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UPI NewsTrack Business - United Press International

04/02/12

AFA Foods' bankruptcy filing says, "Almost all retail grocery stores have succumbed to public pressure to reduce or eliminate the sale of products containing boneless lean beef trimmings, as well as public requests to prominently label products ...

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Delta Connection carrier Pinnacle Airlines files for bankruptcy - Examiner

04/02/12

For Delta, Pinnacle flies the 50-passenger CRJ-200 aircraft and 76-passenger CRJ-900. As part of the bankruptcy filing, Pinnacle has obtained $74.3 million of debtor-in-possession financing from Delta Air Lines. This would enable the company to re-pay a ...

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Personal bankruptcies up in Broward County in March - Sun Sentinel

04/02/12

The number of Broward County residents filing for bankruptcy rose for the fourth month in a row in March to 866, up from 780 in February, according to data released Monday by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Miami. In recent months, unemployment and ...

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Bankruptcy judge approves schedule for Levelland ethanol plant auction - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

04/02/12

A federal bankruptcy judge in Lubbock approved a schedule Monday that could lead to a mid-May sale of the Levelland-Hockley County ethanol plant. According to a time table Bankruptcy Judge Robert L. Jones verbally approved, notices would be sent ...

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Bankruptcy judge approves schedule for Levelland ethanol plant auction - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

04/02/12

A federal bankruptcy judge in Lubbock approved a schedule Monday that could lead to a mid-May sale of the Levelland-Hockley County ethanol plant. According to a time table Bankruptcy Judge Robert L. Jones verbally approved, notices would be sent ...

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2nd UPDATE: DirecTV Files FCC Complaint Against Tribune Co. - NASDAQ

04/02/12

The latest dispute comes as Tribune seeks to emerge from bankruptcy proceedings, after an $8 billion leveraged buyout forced the broadcast and publishing company into Chapter 11 protection in 2008. DirecTV also questioned whether Tribune ...

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Tavaci developer, former UTA trustee Terry Diehl owes $41.7 million to creditors, files bankruptcy - Deseret News

04/02/12

SALT LAKE CITY — Embattled developer and former Utah Transit Authority trustee Terry Diehl has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, seeking relief for more than $41.7 million owed to banks, credit unions, developers, auto dealers and even Las ...

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Pinnacle Airlines files for bankruptcy in U.S - Yahoo Finance

04/02/12

Typically, shares of bankrupt companies are wiped out at the end of the bankruptcy process. The case is Pinnacle Airlines Corp, Case No. 12-11343, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York. (Reporting by Kyle Peterson in Chicago and Sakthi ...

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Solar-Project Developer Files for Chapter 11 - Wall Street Journal

04/02/12

Quickly running out of money, solar-project developer Solar Trust of America LLC filed for bankruptcy before it could finish a multibillion-dollar solar plant in California that was planned to generate electricity as one of the world's largest solar-power ...

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Developer behind solar projects east of Coachella Valley files for bankruptcy - Desert Sun

04/02/12

Solar Trust of America, the Oakland-based solar developer behind two stalled large-scale solar projects east of the Coachella Valley, filed for bankruptcy today in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. The company still holds the development ...

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