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Saban Brands to rebuild CW toon block - Variety

07/02/12

Pact comes days after the previous owner of the time lease to the five-hour block, 4Kids Entertainment, sold off assets in bankruptcy court to both Kidsco Media Ventures (a division of Saban) and Konami's 4K Acquisition Corp. for $15 million. Kidsco won ...

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California ski resort town to file for bankruptcy - Reuters

07/02/12

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The leaders of Mammoth Lakes, California, voted on Monday to approve a bankruptcy filing for the ski resort town, just days after Stockton, California, became the most populous U.S. city to turn to bankruptcy court for ...

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CA's Mammoth Lakes votes to file for bankruptcy - San Jose Mercury News

07/02/12

Town officials say that during the Chapter 9 bankruptcy filing, agencies including police and fire services will remain intact. The filing will make Mammoth Lakes the second local government after Stockton to use a new state mediation process to ...

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Stockton, Calif. set for first bankruptcy hearing on Friday - msnbc.com

07/02/12

asset sales or pension reform, it is questionable whether the City has taken all steps necessary and available to meet the stringent eligibility criteria for filing a bankruptcy petition under chapter 9," the Assured Guarantee statement said.

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Pfizer’s Quigley Files Sixth Reorganization Plan - Bloomberg

07/02/12

In November, Pfizer reported a $701 million third-quarter charge for asbestos litigation related to Quigley. The case is In re Quigley Co., 04-15739, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York (Manhattan). The appeals case is 11-2635 ...

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Kodak Wins Approval to Auction Digital Imaging Patents - Business Wire

07/02/12

The Bankruptcy Court’s ruling provides a path to separate the auction process from continuing litigation about the Apple and Flashpoint claims. Kodak believes these claims are without merit, and is also seeking a determination on summary judgment ...

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South Florida bankruptcy filings fall again - Sun Sentinel

07/02/12

South Florida bankruptcies fell sharply in the second quarter compared with the same period a year ago, according to figures released Monday by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Miami. Many people find the average attorney fee of $1,500 cost ...

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Mammoth Lakes, California, approves bankruptcy filing - msnbc.com

07/02/12

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The leaders of Mammoth Lakes, California, voted on Monday to approve a bankruptcy filing for the resort town, just days after Stockton, California, became the most populous U.S. city to turn to bankruptcy court for protection from ...

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Mammoth Lakes, California, approves bankruptcy filing - CNBC

07/02/12

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The leaders of Mammoth Lakes, California, voted on Monday to approve a bankruptcy filing for the resort town, just days after Stockton, California, became the most populous U.S. city to turn to bankruptcy court for protection from ...

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Mammoth Lakes, California, approves bankruptcy filing - Reuters

07/02/12

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The leaders of Mammoth Lakes, California, voted on Monday to approve a bankruptcy filing for the resort town, just days after Stockton, California, became the most populous U.S. city to turn to bankruptcy court for ...

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