Bankruptcy Blogs

Coming and Going Concerns

04/17/14

Mikel R. Bistrow and Christopher Celentino have joined law firm Ballard Spahr LLP as partners in the San Diego office. Ms. Bistrow and Mr.

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Coming and Going Concerns

04/17/14

Mikel R. Bistrow and Christopher Celentino have joined law firm Ballard Spahr LLP as partners in the San Diego office. Ms. Bistrow and Mr.

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Legal Notice. Read Carefully: Your Rights May Be Affected

04/17/14

In light of General Mills policy of claiming that its binding mandatory arbitration requirement (with class action waiver) applies to anyone who purchases its products, including via third-party vendors, I have decided, to post the following legal notice, applicable to all persons, everywhere:     

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Why the Fed Would Flunk Its Own Stress Tests

04/17/14

Under its aggressive quantitative easing program, the Fed is borrowing short-term and investing long-term, exposing itself to severe interest rate risk when short-term rates rise, writes former Fed economist Scott Hein.

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The Daily Docket: Mt. Gox CEO Karpelès Won’t Come to U.S.

04/17/14
Mark Karpeles attends a news conference at the Tokyo District Court in Tokyo on Feb. 28.
Bloomberg

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The Daily Docket: Mt. Gox CEO Karpelès Won’t Come to U.S.

04/17/14
Mark Karpeles attends a news conference at the Tokyo District Court in Tokyo on Feb. 28.
Bloomberg

Mt.

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The Daily Docket: Mt. Gox CEO Karpelès Won’t Come to U.S.

04/17/14
Mark Karpeles attends a news conference at the Tokyo District Court in Tokyo on Feb. 28.
Bloomberg

Mt.

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Morning Scan: Earnings, Earnings, Earnings ... and More Earnings

04/17/14

Editor's Note: Morning Scan will not publish on Friday, April 18 in observance of the Good Friday holiday. Receiving Wide Coverage ...

Big Investment Bank Earnings: Morgan Stanley's profits rose 18% year-over-year, thanks to a strong performance by its fixed-income division. Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs reported a drop in first-quarter profits, in part due to its fixed-income division. Goldman did, however, beat analyst expectations. ...

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Bankruptcy Filing Fees Increase as of June 1

04/16/14

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The Judicial Conference has approved a fee increase effective June 1, 2014.

The fees for filing a chapter 7 case will increase from $306.00 to $335.00.

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Bankruptcy Filing Fees Increase as of June 1

04/16/14

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The Judicial Conference has approved a fee increase effective June 1, 2014.

The fees for filing a chapter 7 case will increase from $306.00 to $335.00.

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