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Lenny Dykstra pleads guilty in bankruptcy fraud case - NBC Sports

07/14/12

Lenny Dykstra’s legal problems continue to mount, as the Associated Press reports that the former All-Star outfielder pleaded guilty Friday to three counts related to a bankruptcy fraud case in Los Angeles. He could face a maximum 20 years in ...

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Web whiz snared with NYPD cop in drug and gun bust - New York Post

07/14/12

But her dad said, “They’re now penniless.” The couple — who live in a 10-room, four-bedroom penthouse on East 17th Street with a private elevator and a roof deck — have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Manhattan federal court. They were ...

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Valence Files For Chapter 11 (VLNC) - IT Business Net (press release) (subscription)

07/14/12

7-12-2012- Valence Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:VLNC) announced today that the company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company hopes that the bankruptcy will help fund operations while the battery making company restructures. Valence is ...

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City of Stockton Files for Bankruptcy - 24-7PressRelease.com

07/14/12

In the City of Stockton's situation this benefit of Chapter 9 bankruptcy would seem to be one of the primary reasons for filing bankruptcy. Currently, due to the housing bust and the downturn of the economy, the City of Stockton cannot pay its debts.

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US Airways buys piece of AMR debt, secures voice in bankruptcy - Tulsa World

07/14/12

US Airways paid $630,000 to buy AMR's 6.25 percent notes due in October 2014 and become a creditor in the bankruptcy, the Tempe, Ariz.-based airline said in a court filing late Thursday. News of the purchase followed American's statement that ...

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Knoxville Bankruptcy Attorneys Clark & Washington Announce April Bankruptcy Numbers - Melodika.net

07/14/12

Knoxville bankruptcy law firm Clark & Washington report that Knoxville area bankruptcies in April 2012 totaled 439, bringing the total Knoxville bankruptcies for 2012 to 1,870. For those who are considering filing for bankruptcy in Knoxville, these numbers ...

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Orlando Bankruptcy Firm Clark & Washington Explains How Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Differ - Melodika.net

07/14/12

Orlando bankruptcy attorneys Clark & Washington believe it is important to educate Orlando residents about some of the differences between filing for personal bankruptcy through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. U.S. Bankruptcy Code offers two primary personal ...

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Baseball great pleads guilty to bankruptcy fraud - San Jose Mercury News

07/14/12

LOS ANGELES—Former All-Star outfielder Lenny Dykstra pleaded guilty Friday and could face 20 years in prison for hiding and selling sports memorabilia and other items that were supposed to be part of his bankruptcy filing. Dykstra, 49 ...

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Baseball great pleads guilty to bankruptcy fraud - Denver Post

07/14/12

He also hid baseball gloves, balls, bats and other memorabilia from the bankruptcy court and creditors and sold ... theft auto and providing a false financial statement. In that case, Dykstra was arrested last year by police who said they ...

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Bankruptcy judge says he will approve Tribune Co. restructuring - Baltimore Sun

07/14/12

After the filing of Carey's opinion ... work on other administrative and financial matters that must be completed before it can emerge from bankruptcy. Those include reshaping its corporate structure and obtaining $1.1 billion in debt financing ...

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