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American-US Airways merger formally approved by bankruptcy judge

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane officially approved American Airlines' merger agreement with US Airways on Friday, signing a court order that affirmed his decision made at a March 27 hearing.

Kaye Scholer Settles with U.S. Trustee in ...

Kaye Scholer Settles with U.S. Trustee in Bankruptcy Case

Grapevine man convicted of bankruptcy fraud, tax evasion

A day before Lake filed for bankruptcy in November 2004, he "knowingly and fraudulently" transferred more than $3 million from an E-trade account and a Compass bank account, federal officials said.

Indonesian court declares Batavia Air bankrupt

Indonesia's commercial court has declared budget carrier Batavia Air bankrupt months after AirAsia, Southeast Asia's top low-cost airline, aborted a deal to buy it.

Hawker Beechcraft closer to bankruptcy emergence

Hawker Beechcraft says key creditors are overwhelmingly backing its proposed reorganization plan in a vote that moves the company closer to emerging from bankruptcy protection.

Requiem for the failures: Funds that didn't make it

The departed are a motley mix of the uninspired, goofy, mediocre, the marketing failures and the big mistakes, along with a few good performers that just never clicked with the public.

Court: Mont. can pursue ex-billionaire bankruptcy

If the state can force him into bankruptcy, he would have to liquidate his assets.

Dykstra to be sentenced in bankruptcy fraud case

After the filing, prosecutors said Dykstra hid, sold or destroyed at least $200,000 worth of items without permission of a bankruptcy trustee.

AMR bondholders say they want new board after bankruptcy

Labor-management relations have long been strained at American, where five years of union talks starting in 2006 failed to help bring the savings that AMR said it needed to avert a bankruptcy filing.

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Lehman reaches out from grave

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Salvy Perez has been quite a catch for the Royals

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Chiefs coach Reid: tackle Albert 'very eager' to start practice next week

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Blogs

Has Debt-Free Tesla Made Obama a Winner at Last?

A123 filed for bankruptcy in October, Fisker's $529 million vehicle loan was blocked, and...

Jennifer Lopez to open cellphone stores

One company targeting Spanish speakers, Movida Communications, raised $40 million in 2007 and...

Tesla Repays $465 Million DOE Loan 9 Years Early

Even though DOE said today that losses in the loan program are at 2 percent of a $34 billion...

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Montgomery County schools' bad math

I was disturbed by the article on Montgomery County students’ chronic failures on final math...

Sweden to summon former Saab chairman in tax inquiry -report

Saab, a maker of cars since 1947, crashed into bankruptcy at the end of 2011, less than two...

Elpida seeks U.S. court approval for sale to Micron

Chapter 15 was added to the bankruptcy code in 2005 and is still taking shape.