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Lehman Settles Lawsuit Against N.Y. Giants

03/04/15
Fireworks erupt over Metlife Stadium ahead of Super Bowl XLVIII between the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos on Feb. 2, 2014.
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The Broke and the Beautiful: A-Rod Edition

09/06/13

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Alex Rodriguez’s troubles pushed the producer of a new cartoon into bankruptcy. Also, Warren Sapp’s shoes were finally sold and the former Versace mansion is about to hit the auction block.

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Put a Ring on It Edition

03/22/13

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, a trustee for Yuri Sucart says a replica 2009 World Series ring belongs to Sucart’s bankruptcy estate. Also, 10 dresses worn by Princess Diana were sold, and they weren’t cheap.

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Family Affair Edition

08/10/12

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, it’s a family affair. Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas’s mom is in bankruptcy, and comedian and actor Russell Brand’s dad just narrowly avoided it. Also, former big leaguer Jose Canseco says bankruptcy can happen to anyone.

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Company That Helped Demolish Yankee Stadium Collapses in Bankruptcy

08/08/12
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Construction equipment sits amid debris during the demolition of the old Yankee Stadium, which Demco Inc.
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The Broke and the Beautiful: Heavy Hitters Edition

06/01/12

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, a judge approved a settlement between the owners of the New York Mets and the trustee recovering money for Bernard Madoff’s fraud victims, and ex-Dodgers owner Frank McCourt is facing a grand-jury investigation. Also, former football great Jamal Lewis has hiked himself to bankruptcy court.

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Lenny Dykstra Edition

03/09/12

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Lenny Dykstra gets prison time and the owners of the New York Mets must pay up. Also, a judge wants the Los Angeles Dodgers and Bryan Stow to settle their dispute.

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Gary Busey Edition

02/10/12

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, actor and “Celebrity Apprentice” contestant Gary Busey files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and Chrysler’s Super Bowl ad sparks controversy. Also, the New York Mets’ owners face new allegations regarding Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme.

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Save the Twinkie! Edition

01/20/12

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Wendy Williams does her part to keep Twinkies alive, and boy-band mogul Lou Pearlman’s trustee must be feeling larger than life. Also this week, Jefferson, County, Ala., scores a run against J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. on its dealings with Houston Astros owner Jim Crane.

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The Broke and the Beautiful: ‘L.A. Law’ Edition

09/30/11

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, a company formerly headed by “L.A. Law” actor Corbin Bernsen took its drama to bankruptcy court, and the Los Angeles Dodgers were sued by Fox Sports over broadcasting rights. Also, MLB threatened to toss the team from the league if owner Frank McCourt can’t step up to the plate.

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