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Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook shows off sensors on the Apple Watch at the Flint Center in Cupertino, Calif., in 2014. ... Read full article

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The U.S. imposed a $4 million civil money penalty on a Florida private bank for anti-money laundering compliance failures, including delays in filing reports relating to a $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme run by jailed attorney Scott Rothstein. ... Read full article

Marcelo del Pozo/Reuters Abengoa Bioenergy US Holding LLC, a U.S. unit of renewable-energy company Abengoa SA, filed for bankruptcy protection. ... Read full article

In this July 20, 2015 file photo, actor/rap mogul Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson attends the premiere of “Southpaw” in New York. Evan Agostini/Invision/Associated Press ... Read full article

A front-end loader is used to reinforce a safety berm inside the open pit at Molycorp’s Mountain Pass Rare Earth facility in Mountain Pass, Calif., June 29, 2015. David Becke ... Read full article

50 Cent appears in Manhattan Supreme Court in New York in July 2015. Jefferson Siegel/Associated Press A Justice Department watchdog wants an investigati ... Read full article

Overall, does claims trading  help or hinder  the chapter 11 process? Should additional disclosures be required?   ... Read full article

Luke Sharett/Bloomberg News The U.S. government is worried that a proposed sale of Alpha Natural Resources Inc.’s “crown jewel assets” ignores environmental obligations. ... Read full article

Jonathan Levine has joined  Morrison & Foerster as a partner with the business restructuring and insolvency group. Mr. Levine, who most recently worked with Andrews Kurth , has represented creditors’ committees and bondholder groups in industries ... Read full article

Louisiana Wood Pellets Inc. and German Pellets Louisiana LLC, the U.S. subsidiaries of German wood pellet producer German Pellets GmbH, filed for chapter 11 protection after missing a bondholder payment. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here . ... Read full article

A bankruptcy judge ordered rapper 50 Cent to come to her courtroom and explain several pictures posted on social media websites that show him playing with stacks of cash. ... Read full article

A Caterpillar Inc. D10R Crawler Tractor bulldozer moves coal at an Alpha Natural Resources Inc. coal preparation plant in Logan County near Yolyn, W.Va., on Aug. ... Read full article

Overall, does claims trading help or hinder the chapter 11 process? Should additional disclosures be required?   ... Read full article

Overall, does claims trading help or hinder the chapter 11 process? Should additional disclosures be required?   ... Read full article

Reuters Oil and gas producer Saratoga Resources Inc. is racing the clock to avoid a “calamitous” end to its restructuring. ... Read full article

Overall, does claims trading help or hinder the chapter 11 process? Should additional disclosures be required?   ... Read full article

Steve Marcus/Reuters With an upcoming release of examiner’s report, there may finally be an end in sight to the bankruptcy of Caesars En ... Read full article