Liquidation

Extended bankruptcy after boss caused £177K loss to finance company - Accountancy Daily

02/08/19

Extended bankruptcy after boss caused £177K loss to finance company  Accountancy Daily

A company director has had his bankruptcy restrictions extended for his role in causing a finance company to lose more than £177000.

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Duluth diocese settles with final insurer: Victims stand to receive... - Bemidji Pioneer

02/07/19

Duluth diocese settles with final insurer: Victims stand to receive...  Bemidji Pioneer

DULUTH — The Diocese of Duluth entered into an agreement this week that would end years of litigation over insurance coverage and provide more than $30 ...

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal Should Nationalize Utilities - Motherboard

02/07/19

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal Should Nationalize Utilities  Motherboard

On Thursday, a resolution for the Green New Deal—a climate change-focused public infrastructure bill spearheaded by Congressperson Alexandria ...

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Meeting in USA Gymnastics bankruptcy called 'frustrating' - 2/7/2019 6:16:20 PM - Newser

02/07/19

Meeting in USA Gymnastics bankruptcy called 'frustrating' - 2/7/2019 6:16:20 PM  Newser

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Three women suing USA Gymnastics over alleged sexual abuse by sports doctor Larry Nassar expressed frustration with its chief ...

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Duluth diocese settles with final insurer: Victims stand to receive... - Wadena Pioneer Journal

02/07/19

Duluth diocese settles with final insurer: Victims stand to receive...  Wadena Pioneer Journal

DULUTH — The Diocese of Duluth entered into an agreement this week that would end years of litigation over insurance coverage and provide more than $30 ...

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Business news briefs, Feb. 7: Stock market suffers losses - Akron Beacon Journal

02/07/19

Business news briefs, Feb. 7: Stock market suffers losses  Akron Beacon Journal

STOCK MARKET. Losses on Wall Street. over profits, pessimism. Renewed pessimism about the strength of the global economy and corporate profits this year ...

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Shopko bankruptcy: Retailer presses on toward sale - Green Bay Press Gazette

02/07/19

Shopko bankruptcy: Retailer presses on toward sale  Green Bay Press Gazette

Shopko's auction in late February will determine whether a buyer or investor steps forward to keep the company operating.

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Despite Promises of ACA, Study Shows Two-Thirds of Personal Bankruptcies Still Caused by Illness and Medical Bills - Common Dreams

02/07/19

Despite Promises of ACA, Study Shows Two-Thirds of Personal Bankruptcies Still Caused by Illness and Medical Bills  Common Dreams

A new study shows how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has failed to solve one of the major crises in the American for-profit health insurance system that it was ...

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Sears gets out of bankruptcy alive - CNN

02/07/19

Sears gets out of bankruptcy alive  CNN

Bankruptcy court rejects argument of creditors who wanted to shut 133-year old retailer, agrees to sale of company to its chairman.

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ShopKo closing Oelwein, Toledo, Vinton stores - The Gazette

02/07/19

ShopKo closing Oelwein, Toledo, Vinton stores  The Gazette

A Wisconsin-based retailer with 36 Iowa locations, mostly in small towns, is planning to close 20 of the stores by the end of May after filing for Chapter 11 ...

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