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Settlement reached on sex abuse cases in diocese - Seattle Times

05/30/12

Hogan brought a reputation for success. He mediated an end to the bankruptcy settlement of the Archdiocese of Portland years ago and has honed an expertise in resolving child sex abuse cases. The settlement amounts in the Morning Star cases have ...

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Madoff victims trade on trustee's gains and losses - msnbc.com

05/30/12

whose sale could not be independently verified. As in many bankruptcies, the collapse of Madoff's financial empire spawned a mini-market of trading in the rights to any potential recoveries. Bankruptcy claims trading in the Madoff case has moved in fits ...

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Harrisburg mayor: will fight for bankruptcy right - msnbc.com

05/30/12

(Reuters) - The mayor of Pennsylvania's debt-laden capital city said on Wednesday she will fight for the city's ability to declare bankruptcy after June 30. A state law that bars small Pennsylvania cities from filing for municipal bankruptcy is to expire ...

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GM Prepares to Make Chevy, Manchester United Announcement - Bloomberg

05/30/12

Sales of the brand in China rose 9.5 percent to 595,068 units, according to the company. GM, two years after a government-backed bankruptcy reorganization, earned $9.19 billion last year and sold more vehicles than any other automaker for the ...

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Nebraska Book Company's Plan of Reorganization Confirmed; Anticipated Emergence from Chapter 11 Mid-June 2012 - Marketwatch

05/30/12

LINCOLN, Neb., May 30, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- NBC Acquisition Corp. and its subsidiaries, including Nebraska Book Company ("NBC" or the "Company"), an industry leader in solutions for the college bookstore marketplace, announced that the ...

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Bankruptcy – The Deal of a Lifetime - jdsupra.com

05/30/12

Bankruptcy allows you to eliminate these debts – debts that have taken years to acquire – in a matter of months. The typical chapter 7 bankruptcy in Arizona lasts about 4 to 5 months. Not only does bankruptcy allow you to eliminate all of your debts ...

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Harrisburg mayor says she'll fight for bankruptcy right - Reuters UK

05/30/12

May 30 (Reuters) - The mayor of Pennsylvania's debt-laden capital city said o n W ednesday she will fight for the city's ability to declare bankruptcy after June 30. A state law that bars small Pennsylvania cities from filing for municipal ...

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REFILE-Harrisburg, PA, mayor says she'll fight for bankruptcy right - Reuters India

05/30/12

May 30 (Reuters) - The mayor of Pennsylvania's debt-laden capital city said o n W ednesday she will fight for the city's ability to declare bankruptcy after June 30. A state law that bars small Pennsylvania cities from filing for municipal ...

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REFILE-Harrisburg, PA, mayor says she'll fight for bankruptcy right - Reuters

05/30/12

May 30 (Reuters) - The mayor of Pennsylvania's debt-laden capital city said o n W ednesday she will fight for the city's ability to declare bankruptcy after June 30. A state law that bars small Pennsylvania cities from filing for municipal ...

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Nebraska Book Company’s Plan of Reorganization Confirmed; Anticipated Emergence from Chapter 11 Mid-June 2012 - StreetInsider.com

05/30/12

LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NBC Acquisition Corp. and its subsidiaries, including Nebraska Book Company ("NBC" or the "Company"), an industry leader in solutions for the college bookstore marketplace, announced that the Honorable Peter J. Walsh of the ...

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