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

School-bus operator USA United Fleet Inc.—one of the biggest providers of transportation for New York City’s public-school children—turned to bankruptcy court for a little breathing room after hitting a series of financial potholes. ... Read full article

Interested in a luxury car with some history? A rare, vintage Mustang or high-class, high-speed Aston Martin, which have gone from the founder of pricey denim maker Rock & Republic to the center of a bankruptcy-court battle to an auction block, could ... 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

Freddie Mac is seeking to put the brakes on a recently proposed $1.6 billion settlement involving the bankruptcy estate of Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp. and Bank of America over assets tangled up in the massive fraud at the disgraced mortgage ... 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

Getty Images A Las Vegas church that’s tried to redirect some of Sin City’s glitzy brilliance to illuminate one of its darker corners—its robust sex trade—has ... Read full article

Major League Baseball says the hedge fund keeping the Los Angeles Dodgers afloat while in bankruptcy has collected a surreptitious $5.25 million fee that the lender and baseball team’s owner have intentionally withheld from the court. Read the Daily ... Read full article

The man who pitches himself as Las Vegas’s “original celebrity chef” filed for bankruptcy protection along with his two French restaurants. ... Read full article

Shipping company Omega Navigation Inc. and nine of its subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Texas Friday after failing to strike a deal with its senior lenders on an out-of-court debt restructuring. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review ... 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

Getty Images Frank McCourt A handful of Los Angeles Dodgers fans are imploring Judge Kevin Gross to play umpire and send team owner Frank McCourt packing. ... Read full article

A home-décor distributor that made sold bottled burnable candle fuel has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, facing dozens of lawsuits by burn victims. Georgia-based  Napa Home & Garden Inc. sold a clear, slow-burning gel used to fill up ... 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

On the heels of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ demanding testimony from Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig and several other executives, the league’s attorneys would like a word with team owner Frank McCourt. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review story ... Read full article