News Topic: sports

Ally Financial Inc. is worried that the proposed sale of Residential Capital LLC’s mortgage-servicing platform might hamstring ResCap’s promise to abide by the terms of a landmark national mortgage settlement. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here ... Read full article

Associated Press Curt Schilling is one of many athletes or former athletes who’ve had brushes with bankruptcy. Ever wonder how pro ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Digital Domain creative leaders want a happy ending, and a Lynyrd Skynyrd-themed restaurant finds a sweet home in bankruptcy. Also this week, a Ponzi-scheme operator disputed a lawsuit involving musician John ... Read full article

Academics say Chapter 14, which would address failing financial institutions, could co-exist with Dodd-Frank. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here . ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, R&B singer Toni Braxton is talking about her bankruptcies on VH1, and Young Buck’s trustee is done trying to sell the rapper’s intellectual property. Also, the wife of Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein is charged ... Read full article

Journal Register Co., the publisher behind local newspapers such as the New Haven Register, is back in bankruptcy protection, three years after emerging from a previous Chapter 11 stint. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, a production company behind actor Brad Pitt’s upcoming thriller filed for bankruptcy, and so did a bridal shop featuring dresses by well-known designers like David Meister and Lilly Pulitzer. Also, Eva Longoria is ... Read full article

The trustee tracking down funds to pay creditors of Ponzi-scheme orchestrator Tom Petters just scored a goal in bankruptcy court. Trustee Douglas Kelley, who is overseeing the bankruptcy liquidation of Petters’s former business empire, on Tuesday won a ... Read full article

Getty Images Adrian Gonzalez loosens up on deck in the game against the Miami Marlins on Aug. ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, celebrities are treading lightly in the bankruptcy waters, but Broke still has some morsels for you. Former baseball star Curt Schilling rags on the governor of Rhode Island, and boxer Mike Tyson is hitting up an ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, the SEC accuses former University of Georgia football coach Jim Donnan of running a Ponzi scheme, and Evander Holyfield wants to avoid a knockout in bankruptcy. Also this week, a museum Julia Child helped start is ... Read full article

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 ... Read full article

Associated Press Construction equipment sits amid debris during the demolition of the old Yankee Stadium, which Demco Inc. ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Curt Schilling’s 38 Studios is in the news, and we’ve got a feeling the Black Eyes Peas aren’t too happy with their ex-manager. Also, the bankruptcy of Westlife’s Shane Filan has sparked debate over “bankruptcy ... Read full article

Can you believe it’s been a year since The Broke and the Beautiful first graced the blogosphere? On this week’s edition, former baseball star turned financial guru Lenny Dykstra pleads guilty to bankruptcy fraud. Also, Young Buck (who coincidentally ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is accused of being a fraud “co-conspirator,” and “Real Housewife” counterpart Tareq Salahi’s lawsuit was thrown out. Also, rapper Young Buck’s possessions will be auctioned by the IRS. ... Read full article

Associated Press Jeffrey Vanderbeek watches the action during a hockey game between the New Jersey Devils and the Ottawa Senators on Feb. ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, the trustee for Scott Rothstein’s law firm makes a slam dunk with a Miami Heat settlement, and college football coach John L. Smith may enter bankruptcy. Also, Thomas Kinkade’s wills won’t be in the dark. ... Read full article