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Phila. lawyer Unkovic named Harrisburg bankruptcy receiver
Tom Corbett Friday named a Philadelphia public finance lawyer to serve as receiver in the bankruptcy case for the distressed state capital of Harrisburg. David Unkovic was tabbed for the role. He became chief lawyer for the Pennsylvania Community and
Updated: 11/18/2011 04:37P
Powerhouse Gym Overnight Bankruptcy Shocks Customers
Photo by Sonia Isotov The typed notice on the door of the Kihei location states: “Powerhouse Gym is temporarily closed due to bankruptcy proceedings. A court appointed trustee has been appointed. The gym will be under new management and will re-open in
Updated: 11/18/2011 04:36P
Catholics Ok'd to Buy Bankrupt Crystal Cathedral
After a bidding war and series of negotiations, a bankruptcy court judge has approved the sale of Crystal Cathedral to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange in California. The megachurch's board of directors voted Wednesday to move forward with the
Updated: 11/18/2011 04:31P
AG/DCP advise on liquidation sales
By Attorney General George Jepsen's office HARTFORD, CT - Attorney General George Jepsen and Consumer Protection Commissioner William M. Rubenstein are advising consumers that the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has approved the terms
Updated: 11/18/2011 04:27P
West End Financial Founder Landberg Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud
West End Financial filed a plan of liquidation in bankruptcy court in New York in August after seeking Chapter 11 creditor protection in March. The criminal case is US v. Landberg, 10-cr-00538, US District Court, Southern District of New York
Updated: 11/18/2011 04:22P
Fox' Seeks Restraining Order Over Dodgers Media Rights
17 in US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware as the programmer looks to protect the TV rights to the club its regional sports network Prime Ticket holds for the 2012 and 2013 Major League Baseball seasons, as well as an exclusive negotiating period that
Updated: 11/18/2011 04:17P
Dallas Stars hire Jim Lites as president and CEO
The NHL had previously approved the sale of the sale of the team to Gaglardi and confirmed the Stars' prepackaged bankruptcy plan. Lites was president and CEO of the Stars under previous owners Norm Green and Tom Hicks from 1993 to 2007,
Updated: 11/18/2011 04:14P
Greece, Italy move on debt crisis measures
ATHENS - Greece's new government took a first step yesterday towards meeting the terms of an international bailout needed to avoid bankruptcy by submitting a budget draft that foresees no new austerity measures next year as long as reforms are enacted.
Updated: 11/18/2011 04:10P
Mrs. Fields Baking Up Restructuring
Cookie maker Mrs. Fields is working to cook up a restructuring deal to avoid its second bankruptcy, Bloomberg reported Friday. Mrs. Fields Famous Brands LLC would hand over control to such creditors as Carlyle Group LP and Z
Updated: 11/18/2011 04:04P
MF Global Judge Says He Will Approve Trading-Loss Settlement
The bankruptcy case is MF Global Holdings Ltd., 11-bk-15059, US Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York (Manhattan). To contact the reporter on this story: Bob Van Voris in Manhattan federal court at rvanvoris@bloomberg.net.
Updated: 11/18/2011 04:03P