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Clark & Washington Reports Atlanta Bankruptcies Top 2,500 in January 2012 - PRLog (free press release)

05/22/12

Atlanta bankruptcy attorneys, Clark & Washington report that Atlanta area bankruptcies crested 2,500 in January 2012. While many still fear the stigma attached to filing for bankruptcy in Georgia, Clark & Washington reminds them that there is no shame ...

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Houghton Bankruptcy Is The Latest Chapter In Publisher’s Changes - WBUR

05/22/12

BOSTON — Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has been talking about it for awhile, and Monday it formally filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. But company spokesman Josef Blumenfeld says neither customers nor its 3,800 worldwide employees will be affected.

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Sweden regional airline Skyways to file bankruptcy - Marketwatch

05/22/12

Danish regional carrier Cimber Sterling, also owned by Mansvell, filed for bankruptcy May 3. Hungary's national airline Malev and Spanish regional airline Spanair went bust earlier this year. "It feels very sad for the company and for our ...

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Reno's Silver Legacy casino in bankruptcy protection - Sacramento Bee

05/22/12

The 37-story resort, with 1,700 rooms, a laser-light show and a silver-mining rig looming over the casino floor, filed for bankruptcy reorganization last week. The filing followed the collapse of a deal to restructure $142.8 million in debts.

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Bankruptcy claim survives against former Erie debt collector - Erie Times-News

05/22/12

A judge in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Erie has refused to dismiss a complaint that the Attorney General's Office filed in Bankruptcy Court against Michael J. Covatto, who had headed Unicredit America Inc. The complaint asks that Covatto ...

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MF Global paid Corzine $8 mln in year before collapse - Reuters

05/21/12

The filing showed his pay between November 2010 and October 28, 2011. MF Global declared bankruptcy on Oct. 31, 2011, amid a liquidity crunch prompted by worries over the company's $6.3 billion bet on European sovereign debt. A coalition of ...

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Alex Hotel, Flatotel Owners File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy - Bloomberg

05/21/12

The owners of New York’s Alex Hotel and Flatotel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of an agreement with lenders who in January won a foreclosure lawsuit for unpaid loans. 205 East 45 LLC, the owner of east midtown Manhattan ...

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Trucking company owner files for bankruptcy again - Baltimore Sun

05/21/12

The owner of an Anne Arundel County trucking company put out of business late last year by federal safety officials has filed for bankruptcy protection again, listing more than $3.3 million in debt. Mark David Gunther Sr., owner of Harmans-based ...

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Kodak Loses Claim of RIM, Apple Infringing Imaging Patent - Bloomberg

05/21/12

Kodak, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in January, contends Apple already owes it more than $1 billion in damages for infringement of this and other digital capture patents, according to a bankruptcy court filing this month.

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UPDATE 4-Houghton Mifflin files Chapter 11 bankruptcy - Reuters

05/21/12

May 21 (Reuters) - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishers Inc, whose textbooks have been a staple in American schoolhouses for decades, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday after agreeing with creditors to eliminate $3.1 billion of debt.

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