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Pink slime sucks King of Prussia food processor into bankruptcy - Main Line Media News

04/03/12

NEW YORK (AP) — Ground beef processor AFA Foods said Monday that it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and selling its assets after the public outcry over the beef filler known as “pink slime” derailed its efforts to save its ...

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Northwest Ohio bankruptcy filings decrease for month - Toledo Blade

04/03/12

Bankruptcy filings in northwest Ohio resumed their decline in March, falling sharply after registering a slight increase in February for the first time in 17 months. U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Toledo, which covers 21 counties, reported 688 new ...

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Solar panel maker Q-Cells to file for bankruptcy - BBC News

04/03/12

Q-Cells, once the world's biggest maker of solar panels, is filing for bankruptcy. The German firm says it has abandoned an attempt to refinance its debts and will file for insolvency on Tuesday. Like other solar panel makers, Q-Cells has been hit by ...

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JGB Bank takes 45% loss on Sunrise plaza short sale - The Business Journal

04/03/12

JGB Bank accepted a 45 percent loss on its mortgage balance by approving the short sale of the Royal Plaza retail center in Sunrise. The bankruptcy case was resolved in March, when the judge approved the sale of the 66,259-square-foot retail center at 6289 ...

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Montco processor of `pink slime' files for bankruptcy - Philadelphia Daily News

04/03/12

The ground beef was sold under the brand names Moran's, Stone River Ranch, and Miller Quality Meats, the bankruptcy filing stated. "An unfounded public outcry over the use of boneless, lean-beef trimmings" and "ongoing media attention called ...

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AFA Foods Initiates Voluntary Chapter 11 Process to Complete an Orderly Sale - Worldnews.com

04/03/12

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Hudson Valley News' publisher, editor: Bankruptcy won't impact weekly - Poughkeepsie Journal

04/03/12

HYDE PARK — The Hyde Park couple who put out the Hudson Valley News have filed a personal bankruptcy case. They say it will not affect the paper. Caroline M. Carey, publisher, and James K. Langan, editor of the newspaper, filed at the end of ...

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Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Now Accepting Personal and Business Bankruptcy Cases of North Carolina - PRWeb

04/03/12

The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin announced that the firm is growing and has added a bankruptcy practice. The firm is now able to assist the people of North Carolina with matters related to Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 personal bankruptcy filings.

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AFA Foods files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, blames outcry over "pink slime" - Denver Post

04/03/12

NEW YORK — Ground-beef processor AFA Foods said Monday it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and selling its assets after public outcry over the beef filler known as "pink slime" derailed its efforts to save its already-struggling ...

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Bankruptcy filing tied to flap over beef additive - Omaha World-Herald

04/03/12

NEW YORK (AP) — Ground beef processor AFA Foods said Monday that it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and selling its assets after the public outcry over a beef filler derailed its efforts to save its already struggling business.

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