Cases of Interest

Erin Brockovich Concerned PG&E Bankruptcy Plan Will Shortchange Wildfire Survivors - Valley Public Radio

01/25/19

Erin Brockovich Concerned PG&E Bankruptcy Plan Will Shortchange Wildfire Survivors  Valley Public Radio

A new report clears Pacific Gas and Electric Company of responsibility for the deadly Tubbs Fire in 2017. But PG&E still faces potential liabilities in the tens of ...

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PG&E Falls Back to Earth, and Bankruptcy Is Still on the Table - Barron's

01/25/19

PG&E Falls Back to Earth, and Bankruptcy Is Still on the Table  Barron's

PG&E (PCG) stock fell more than 15% on Friday, having soared 70% on Thursday after investigators determined it wasn't responsible for the 2017 Tubbs wildfire ...

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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee declares public health emergency as measles continues to spread - KATU

01/25/19

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee declares public health emergency as measles continues to spread  KATU

VANCOUVER, Wash. – Washington Gov. Jay Inslee declared a state of emergency in all counties Friday as the number of confirmed measles cases in Clark ...

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In case the rain comes, Cleveland and other cities are stashing cash - Crain's Cleveland Business

01/25/19

In case the rain comes, Cleveland and other cities are stashing cash  Crain's Cleveland Business

Cleveland is among the cities mentioned in this Wall Street Journal story about municipalities' efforts to stash cash in case of recession. The paper notes that ...

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Owner of Fort Lauderdale marine supply warehouse files Chapter 11 - South Florida Business Journal

01/25/19

Owner of Fort Lauderdale marine supply warehouse files Chapter 11  South Florida Business Journal

The owner of a marine supply warehouse in Fort Lauderdale filed Chapter 11 reorganization, while placing a $7.5 million valuation on its property. Lewis Family ...

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Bankruptcy attorneys brace for a shutdown boom - Washington - Washington Business Journal

01/25/19

Bankruptcy attorneys brace for a shutdown boom - Washington  Washington Business Journal

Bankruptcy attorneys weigh in on what they're seeing so far — and what they say businesses should do.

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Money Stuff: Getting Paid Not to Work Seems Nice - Bloomberg

01/25/19

Money Stuff: Getting Paid Not to Work Seems Nice  Bloomberg

For some reason young people sometimes ask me for advice about whether they should pursue a career in financial services, and if so what sorts of jobs they ...

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Getting Paid Not to Work Seems Nice - Bloomberg

01/25/19

Getting Paid Not to Work Seems Nice  Bloomberg

For some reason young people sometimes ask me for advice about whether they should pursue a career in financial services, and if so what sorts of jobs they ...

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Potential OneJet creditors may get more time to file claims - Milwaukee Business Journal

01/25/19

Potential OneJet creditors may get more time to file claims  Milwaukee Business Journal

The judge in the OneJet bankruptcy case has scheduled a hearing next month on whether to extend the time for claims that was set to run out earlier this week.

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PG&E exonerated for 2017 fire: What’s next? - Davis Enterprise

01/25/19

PG&E exonerated for 2017 fire: What’s next?  Davis Enterprise

Mention Pacific Gas & Electric to Victor Porter, and the response is nothing like the bland non-opinion most Americans have of the companies that provide their ...

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