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Jack Butler, a bankruptcy lawyer who was instrumental in the 2013 merger of American Airlines and US Airways, is jumping to a firm specializing in liquidations, real estate and private equity after more than two decades at law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, ... Read full article

Reuters Girls Gone Wild founder Joe Francis arrives at the 2012 MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles. A woman whose breasts were filmed on Girls Gone Wild witho ... Read full article

Jack Butler, a bankruptcy lawyer who was instrumental in the 2013 merger of American Airlines and US Airways, is jumping to a firm specializing in liquidations, real estate and private equity after more than two decades at law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Toni Braxton got a new house, Aaron Carter completed a debt class, and an art collection from Ralph Esmerian yielded $13 million at auction. ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Toni Braxton got a new house, Aaron Carter completed a debt class, and an art collection from Ralph Esmerian yielded $13 million at auction. ... Read full article

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This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Vince Young has fumbled in bankruptcy, and Lou Pearlman called his Ponzi scheme smarter than Bernard Madoff ’s. Also, there’s more news about Curt Schilling. ... Read full article

The team winding down the remnants of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. has reached a far-ranging settlement resolving Fannie Mae’s $18.9 billion claim stemming from mortgage loans and mortgage-backed securities the failed investment bank sold to Fannie Mae ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Vince Young has fumbled in bankruptcy, and Lou Pearlman called his Ponzi scheme smarter than Bernard Madoff ’s. Also, there’s more news about Curt Schilling. ... Read full article

Photo courtesy of Toysyouhad.com Mr. ... Read full article

The team winding down the remnants of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. has reached a far-ranging settlement resolving Fannie Mae’s $18.9 billion claim stemming from mortgage loans and mortgage-backed securities the failed investment bank sold to Fannie Mae ... Read full article

Hedge-fund manager Philip Falcone, whose Harbinger Capital Partners holds a majority stake in LightSquared, testified Thursday that he didn’t know Dish Network Corp. Chairman Charles Ergen was behind a series of LightSquared debt purchases that are at the ... Read full article

Hedge-fund manager Stephen Ketchum on Wednesday said he couldn’t recall if Dish Network Corp. Chairman Charlie Ergen wanted to acquire a powerful “blocking” position in LightSquared ’s debt even though evidence presented to him suggested he knew that Mr. ... Read full article

Hedge-fund manager Philip Falcone, whose Harbinger Capital Partners holds a majority stake in LightSquared, testified Thursday that he didn’t know Dish Network Corp. Chairman Charles Ergen was behind a series of LightSquared debt purchases that are at the ... Read full article

Hedge-fund manager Stephen Ketchum on Wednesday said he couldn’t recall if Dish Network Corp. Chairman Charlie Ergen wanted to acquire a powerful “blocking” position in LightSquared ’s debt even though evidence presented to him suggested he knew that Mr. ... Read full article

Courtroom of Burton R. Lifland/Bloomberg News U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Burton R. Lifland poses in this undated handout photo released to the media on Friday, Nov. 30, 2007. ... Read full article

Courtroom of Burton R. Lifland/Bloomberg News U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Burton R. Lifland poses in this undated handout photo released to the media on Friday, Nov. 30, 2007. ... Read full article

Bloomberg News Lee Farkas Prosecutors and defense lawyers, by the nature of their jobs, don’t often find themselves on the same side. ... Read full article