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Las Vegas Mobster Museum Files for Bankruptcy

10/19/11
Associated Press
A handgun that once allegedly belonged to mobster Bugsy Siegel on display at the Mob Experience Museum in Las Vegas.

A purchase offer from an investor has become

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Celebrity Chef With Prior Legal Troubles Puts Restaurants in Chapter 11

10/19/11

David Ruggerio, a former Food Network host and the owner of several Manhattan restaurants, put two of his restaurants in Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week.

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Actor Armand Assante Enters Bankruptcy

10/07/11
Reuters
Armand Assante attends Kazakhstan Fashion Week in October 2010.

Rugged actor Armand Assante, who often

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Sagamore Hotel Edition

10/07/11

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, a fancy Miami Beach hotel checks into bankruptcy, while Beso LLC kisses Chapter 11 goodbye. Also this week, “The Donald” gets another brand under his belt, and the Dallas Stars are amping up for the new hockey season.

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Friendly’s, Through Fribble-Tinted Glasses

10/06/11
Associated Press

Restructuring lawyer Ross M. Kwasteniet is used to fielding calls about the companies he’s representing.

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Sagamore Hotel Checks Into Chapter 11

10/06/11
Getty Images

The Florida owner of Miami Beach’s boutique Sagamore Hotel, which has hosted the Playboy Super Bowl p

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Friendly’s Closes 63 Restaurants

10/05/11
Associated Press

While Chapter 11 is meant to bring new life to the sundae- and burger-slinging Friendly’s chain, it does mark the end for some of its restaurants.

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The Daily Docket: Friendly’s Files for Bankruptcy

10/05/11

Friendly Ice Cream Corp., which employs roughly 10,000 people and operates more than 400 restaurants known for sundaes and hamburgers, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Wednesday. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review Small Cap article here.

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Bernsen Distances Himself from Courtroom Drama

09/29/11
Corbin Bernsen

Actor Corbin Bernsen, who became a star playing cunning divorce lawyer Arnie Becker in “L.A

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The Daily Docket: Graceway Enters Bankruptcy

09/29/11

Graceway Pharmaceuticals LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Thursday, one day after announcing its plans to seek a sale of its assets to Galderma S.A. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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