News Topic: People

Reuters Eva Longoria is used to the spotlight, but the latest request for the actress’s appearance doesn’t involve the red carpet. ... Read full article

Britain’s Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal by units of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and Bank of New York Mellon, a win for investors in a high-stakes legal dispute involving complex derivatives transactions that has divided courts on both ... Read full article

Partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. Graduate of Columbia Law School. Performed on “Saturday Night Live” with Tina Fey and Rudy Giuliani. ... Read full article

Reuters This week in The Broke and the Beautiful, housewives both real and fictional are in bankruptcy court, the New York Times nails a profile on former slugger Lenny Dykst ... Read full article

In a tone as uplifting as one of his portraits , Thomas Kinkade’s art empire announced that its separately operated production unit has emerged from bankruptcy protection. A San Jose, Calif., judge approved the Chapter 11 reorganization plan for the ... Read full article

A bankruptcy judge declined to rule Wednesday evening on the contentious battle between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Major League Baseball over who will fund the team’s Chapter 11 case. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review story here . ... Read full article

Getty Images Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt When the Los Angeles Dodgers set out to find a bankruptcy loan, the team called on the aces of commercial finance, inc ... Read full article

The European unit of Tokio Marine Holdings Inc., Japan’s biggest nonlife insurer, sought creditor protection in the U.S. to complete the wind-down of its London reinsurance business. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review story here . ... Read full article

Hello, and welcome to The Broke and the Beautiful. With this new weekly fixture, Bankruptcy Beats aims to bring you a roundup of the biggest celebrity-related bankruptcy news. This week, creditors of Eva Longoria’s Beso LLC want a trustee for the ... Read full article

Associated Press The Los Angeles Dodgers could owe Bryan Stow, the San Francisco Giants fan severely injured earlier this season in an assault outside Dodger Stadium, up to $3 ... Read full article

Associated Press/Daily Progress Patricia Kluge stands with her husband, Bill Moses. Patricia Kluge may have ... Read full article

Reuters Bryan Stow, the San Francisco Giants fan brutally assaulted outside Dodger Stadium on Opening Day, will play a role in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ pending bankruptcy case. ... Read full article

James Atoa/Everett Collection 50 Cent Some days you can find rapper 50 Cent in the club, but next week you’ll find him—well, his lawyers, at least—in the court. ... Read full article

Associated Press Jeff Pash, executive vice president and general counsel for the NFL, talks with the media in Washington on March 11. ... Read full article

Reuters Followers of bankruptcy, reality television and moderately priced catalogue-to-Internet women’s fashion, have no fear; Spiegel is staying “fierce.” ... Read full article

A bankruptcy judge blocked the Los Angeles Dodgers from gathering testimony from Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig and from viewing sensitive documents about the league’s handling of other teams’ financial woes. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review ... Read full article

After its liquidation proposal was rejected, Corus Bankshares Inc., an Illinois holding company that had its primary asset–its bank–stripped from it nearly two years ago, reversed course and is poised to pitch creditors on a plan to emerge from ... Read full article

Associated Press The organization that hands out Grammy awards to musicians is taking the mic to speak up in ... Read full article