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Italy's Monti to unveil crisis game plan
Italy's new Prime Minister was set to unveil his economic programme on Thursday while facing an early challenge in the form of a trade union strike over reforms required for a lifeline bailout. Italy's new Prime Minister Mario Monti (L) formally takes
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:33P
GUEST OPINION: Green Fiascoes and Boondoggles
The bankruptcy of Solyndra, the solar-panel manufacturer that has collapsed despite receiving half a billion dollars from the federal government, is only the tip of the iceberg. The Wall Street Journal recently reported that several other green
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:23P
Peninsula School districts to keep fighting to recover funds lost to Lehman
Missing money: Peninsula school districts lost $20 million as part of the county's Lehman Brothers investment. A dozen Peninsula school districts will appeal a judge's decision to dismiss their lawsuit against San Mateo County's former treasurer,
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:18P
Schuller makes bishop look humble
By FRANK MICKADEIT / THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER A bankruptcy judge is set to decide Thursday afternoon whether the Crystal Cathedral should go to Chapman University or the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange. I'm done trying to convince the diocese it's a
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:01P
Report: Giordano's sells for $61.6M
An investor group led by Chicago-based private-equity firm Victory Park Capital acquired deep-dish pizza chain Giordano's out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy for $61.6 million, according to reports from the Chicago Tribune and Crain's Chicago Business.
Updated: 11/16/2011 09:57P
Accused fraudsters file for bankruptcy
A North York couple who investors say bilked them of more than $1 million with a phony chiropractic clinic have declared bankruptcy. Rowena Villanueva, 46, and her husband Quintin Robles, 56, list liabilities of $639896 and assets of only $5275 in
Updated: 11/16/2011 09:52P
Knapp Medical Center staff continue to protest CEO
Protestors lined the streets of Westgate in Weslaco with signs that read “Summerset We Regret,” “Excessive CEO Bonus=Bankruptcy” and “Sweep Out KMC Board.” Staff of the medical center claim while Summersett receives bonuses, the hospital is not growing
Updated: 11/16/2011 09:50P
NHL Board Of Governors Approve Tom Gaglardi As New Dallas Stars Owner
The final hurdle to the Stars changing hands from hedge-fund-purgatory to Gaglardi is the final bankruptcy hearing this Friday where it is expected that the judge will approve the plan. Much has been written about Gaglardi to this point,
Updated: 11/16/2011 09:50P
Chapman offers $59 million for Crystal Cathedral
Chapman University offers a third option to buy the megachurch on the eve of a bankruptcy court hearing which may determine the buyer. 53% off! $7 for $15 for Takeout or Delivery at Tustin Pizza By DEEPA BHARATH / THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER GARDEN
Updated: 11/16/2011 09:49P
MF Global is still exploring possible bankruptcy financing
MF Global said yesterday the company is still exploring options to reorganise and obtain a third party loan to fund a restructuring. "I don't think we think that that's a dead item by any means," said Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom's Kenneth
Updated: 11/16/2011 09:17P