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Teufel Nursery repays all creditors
Teufel Nursery Inc. is still rebounding from its June 2009 Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. “The bankruptcy stigma is there, and we don't shy away from it,” said Rick Christensen, Teufel's landscape division manager. “It was part of our past,
Updated: 11/18/2011 06:10A
Private Clarksville hospital seeking county support
Kentuckiana Medical Center, a privately owned hospital under Chapter 11 reorganization, is seeking $36 million in financing from a Utah company so it can complete its reorganization plan and exit bankruptcy. But there's a catch.
Updated: 11/18/2011 06:09A
CEO: Poor results sank Trailer Bridge
16 filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to poor revenue from late 2010 to the third quarter of this year. Trailer Bridge filed for bankruptcy protection after failing to restructure more than $80 million of debt. “Suffice it to say, the results of the
Updated: 11/18/2011 06:07A
Lessons from Orange County
As Jefferson County moves forward with the largest municipal bankruptcy in US history, the local business community could be tasked with pulling the beleaguered government back from the brink, history shows. Prior to Jefferson County's filing last week
Updated: 11/18/2011 06:07A
Mooyah cooking up plans to open 5 or 6 local restaurants
By the Numbers: Jefferson County's bankruptcy After the 2008 housing bust, Shelby County developer Denney Barrow decided to take his life in a new direction: Mooyah. Barrow, owner of Helena-based Harbar Construction Co. Inc., said he and his sons,
Updated: 11/18/2011 06:07A
Banks seek revenue streams after debit card fee reversal
By the Numbers: Jefferson County's bankruptcy Now that Regions Financial Corp. and other banks have decided not to charge a monthly debit card fee, they're looking for other ways to recoup their lost revenue. Analysts say banks will either increase
Updated: 11/18/2011 06:07A
UA made wrong call on UAB issue
By the Numbers: Jefferson County's bankruptcy On Nov. 5, the city of Tuscaloosa was jam-packed with more than 160000 college football fans. Many of those fans traveled to Tuscaloosa with no plans to even enter Bryant-Denny Stadium, which “only” holds
Updated: 11/18/2011 06:07A
Municipal borrowing costs may rise after JeffCo bankruptcy
However, local governments may pay slightly higher interest rates on their debt. Assured Guaranty Ltd. , the only municipal bond insurer still writing new bonds, said ... Antrenise Cole covers banking, finance, accounting and law for the Birmingham
Updated: 11/18/2011 06:07A
JeffCo legal fees to reach $1.5M a month
By the Numbers: Jefferson County's bankruptcy Jefferson County officials expect to spend up to $1.5 million a month on legal and professional fees associated with the county's ongoing bankruptcy fight. According to Commissioner of Finance Jimmie
Updated: 11/18/2011 06:07A
Bankruptcy should be no surprise
I hate this particular fast food restaurant where I had a bad experience in college and swore I would never eat there again. And I haven't. I dislike it so much I made a conscious decision not to take my kids there either. You know how it is when you
Updated: 11/18/2011 06:07A