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Fitch: U.S. Personal Bankruptcy Expected to Drop by 11% in 2012 - Yahoo Finance

07/24/12

Fitch believes personal bankruptcy filings are likely to decline by 11% for the current year. The expectation follows data indicating that filings in first half of this year were running well below initial expectations. According to The National ...

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Fitch: U.S. Personal Bankruptcy Expected to Drop by 11% in 2012 - Business Wire

07/24/12

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch believes personal bankruptcy filings are likely to decline by 11% for the current year. The expectation follows data indicating that filings in first half of this year were running well below initial expectations.

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Fitch: U.S. Personal Bankruptcy Expected to Drop by 11% in 2012 - Reuters

07/24/12

Fitch believes personal bankruptcy filings are likely to decline by 11% for the current year. The expectation follows data indicating that filings in first half of this year were running well below initial expectations. According to The National ...

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Investors worry Fresno might be California's next bankrupt city - Fresno Bee

07/24/12

The recent bankruptcy filings of three California cities have U.S. investors worried that Fresno could be next to go down this road, according to a major Wall Street financial house. Vikram Rai, strategist with Citigroup Inc., said bond ...

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Creditors appeal Tribune bankruptcy plan approval - CBS News

07/24/12

DOVER, Del. — Unhappy creditors are appealing a judge's approval of Tribune Co.'s bankruptcy reorganization plan. Creditors who filed separate appeals late Monday include Aurelius Capital Management, a hedge fund that has spearheaded opposition to Tribune's plan.

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San Bernardino bankruptcy reignites debate over outsourcing city police and fire services - San Jose Mercury News

07/24/12

Waters, who is also a captain at the Police Department, said the city is more focused now on its bankruptcy filing and meeting its August payroll. Any recommendations in Simpson's and Miller's report will be considered at a later time.

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Hawker Beechcraft Execs Seek $5M Amid Bankruptcy - ABC News

07/23/12

The Kansas-based airplane maker hasn't shown that its proposed bonus plan is not a "disguised retention plan," U.S. Trustee Tracy Hope Davis argued in documents filed in bankruptcy court in New York. Bonus plans are allowed but must do more than ...

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San Bernardino may look to outsourcing, merging departments due to bankruptcy - San Jose Mercury News

07/23/12

With the city facing a $45 million budget deficit and a bankruptcy filing in the space of about one month, a Finance Department document from late June holds open the possibility of joining forces with the state or neighboring cities to preserve ...

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Tribune Co. gets OK to exit marathon bankruptcy - au.finance.yahoo.com

07/23/12

which filed for bankruptcy protection in December 2008. The Chicago Tribune, the company's flagship newspaper, reported the company can now move ahead on a plan to transfer its TV and radio broadcast licenses to the new owners. The daily said the owners ...

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Peregrine Judge Gives Bankruptcy Trustee Role-Clarifying Order - Bloomberg

07/23/12

Peregrine, a Cedar Falls, Iowa-based firm, filed for U.S. Bankruptcy Court liquidation in Chicago on July 10, hours after the CFTC filed a lawsuit accusing the firm and founder Russell Wasendorf Sr. of misappropriating at least $200 million in ...

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