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Builders Supply files bankruptcy - Daily Astorian

07/31/12

A longtime company with hardware and lumber stores in Astoria and Gearhart has sidestepped a foreclosure auction on its two properties by filing a last-minute petition requesting Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Astoria Builders Supply and its sister ...

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Dealing With Debt Problems Through Bankruptcy - YAHOO!

07/31/12

For example, Shane Filan who found fame and fortune with boyband Westlife recently filed for Bankruptcy. His situation wasn’t caused by living a reckless showbiz lifestyle, but was a result of the economic downturn after investing a great deal ...

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More men allege abuse by Christian Brothers - Chicago Sun-Times

07/30/12

Five more men have filed claims in bankruptcy court alleging that they were sexually abused as boys while attending Southland Catholic schools operated by the Irish Christian Brothers, according to a Chicago law firm that’s representing the men.

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Municipal bankruptcy: The lessons of California - Los Angeles Times

07/30/12

In California, the names of the latest victims are well known. San Bernardino, Stockton and Mammoth Lakes all filed for bankruptcy within the last few weeks. And Vallejo emerged from Chapter 9 protection just last year. The questions appear to ...

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5 more men file sex abuse claims against order from Chicago-area high schools - Chicago Sun-Times

07/30/12

Five more men have filed claims in bankruptcy court alleging they were sexually abused as boys while attending Catholic schools operated by the Irish Christian Brothers, according to a Chicago law firm that’s representing the men. The firm — Hurley ...

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Creditors, bankrupt Alabama county in talks - Reuters

07/30/12

(Reuters) - Alabama's Jefferson County and Wall Street creditors are finally in talks on possible workout terms eight months after the biggest U.S. municipal bankruptcy was filed for $4.23 billion, lawyers said on Monday. In Chapter 9 bankruptcy ...

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Solyndra Bankruptcy: Solar Panel Company Won't Pay Back Most Of Its $527 Million Government Loan - Huffington Post

07/30/12

Solyndra, the solar panel company that famously filed for bankruptcy last September, will only be paying back about $24 million of the $527 million loaned to it by the U.S. government, according to Dow Jones reports. The company will also repay ...

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Solyndra Bankruptcy: Solar Panel Company Won't Pay Back Most Of Its $527 Million Government Loan - Huffington Post

07/30/12

Solyndra, the solar panel company that famously filed for bankruptcy last September, will only be paying back about $24 million of the $527 million loaned to it by the U.S. government, according to Dow Jones reports. The company will also repay ...

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Otologics files for bankruptcy - The Business Journal

07/30/12

Otologics LLC, a medical device company with St. Louis ties, has filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. Otologics makes middle ear hearing implants based on Dr. John Fredrickson’s research into improving hearing ...

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Sibling of ‘Sideways’ Winery Files for Chapter 11 - Wall Street Journal

07/30/12

The winery, owned by Richard Sanford, dubbed the father of Santa Barbara Pinot Noir and the first to plant the vine there, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Friday. The company claimed between $1 million and $10 million in assets and the same ...

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