TUF 14: Team Bisping vs. Team Miller Live Results, Analysis of the Final Episode
Bleacher ReportNovember 30, 2011
Give Bryan credit, he's a wee bit tentative to start the fight, but not overly so. He's shying away from the standup exchanges, but he's wasting no time in shooting for the takedown. The bad news is that Brandao is stuffing the takedowns with little ...more »
MF Global bankruptcy hits farmers, ranchers
Insurance News Net (press release)November 30, 2011
First, we want to the trustee to agree – and get the bankruptcy court to agree – that commodity customers have a super priority lien over all the assets of MF Global . If our money wasn't in our accounts, if it was moved somewhere else, that's a crime. ...more »
Tipster sentenced in NYC insider trading case
Sacramento BeeNovember 30, 2011
US District Judge Richard Sullivan agreed Santarlas deserved credit for his cooperation, saying it spared him a three-year term. But the judge said he needed to imprison the lawyer a short time to send the message to others in the same position, ...more »
Bankruptcy – Mortgages
Massachusetts Lawyers WeeklyNovember 30, 2011
By Tom Egan Where Chapter 11 debtors sought to avoid three prepetition mortgages, a US Bankruptcy Court judge acted correctly under 11 USC §362(b)(3) in rejecting that request. “As a familiar bedrock of bankruptcy law, the automatic stay creates ...more »
Stocks Soar, But How Strong Is The Economy?
NPRNovember 30, 2011
The intervention is aimed at addressing a tightening credit market in Europe, driven party by investors—worried about the stability of the European Union—selling off their euro-based assets and buying up dollar-based assets. The blue chip stocks on ...more »
The Federal Reserve: Helping the Rich Get Richer
Huffington PostNovember 30, 2011
The Federal Reserve is giving away our billions to those who deserve it least: the institutional debt aka commercial banking bond holders that crashed and burned the banking system and continue to be the biggest beneficiaries of government aid. ...more »
Furman vs. Elon: Southern Conference Basketball Play Opens Tonight
Bleacher ReportNovember 30, 2011
To their credit, the Paladins have done a nice job early on of managing the massive losses, getting excellent play out of players that mostly saw action as reserves last season. They were by no means bad players, but Furman was just that deep last year ...more »
The Globe and Mail
Globe and MailNovember 30, 2011
Ms. Cappello, a lawyer in Woodbridge, Ont., and Mr. D'Cruz, a chartered accountant, are part of a growing segment of the Canadian population – the so-called sandwich generation, responsible for both their children and aging parents. ...more »
Fox can't put Bud Selig on witness stand, judge rules
Los Angeles TimesNovember 30, 2011
For the second time in the Dodgers' bankruptcy proceedings, Bud Selig has avoided taking the witness stand. Selig would have testified this week had the Dodgers and Major League Baseball not reached an agreement for Dodgers owner Frank McCourt to sell ...more »
Identity Theft during Bad Credit Auto Loans
Auto Credit Express (blog)November 30, 2011
We know because for nearly two decades we've been involved with bad credit auto sales here at Auto Credit Express. Bad credit car buyers have a choice – applying for terrible credit auto loans at a traditional dealer or taking out a tote the note loan. ...more »
Attorney convicted in federal court of defrauding clients of more than $50000
Lancaster NewspapersNovember 30, 2011
A local attorney was convicted in federal court this morning of bilking two bankruptcy clients of more than $50000. Kenneth G. Reidenbach, of Lititz, was convicted of nine counts, including bankruptcy fraud and conspiracy to commit ...more »
The WSJ Rushes To The Defense Of Wall Street ... Again
Media Matters for AmericaNovember 30, 2011
[The Wall Street Journal, 11/30/11] WSJ: The CARD Act and Dodd-Frank Law Are To Blame For New Customer Fees. In an October 7 editorial, The Wall Street Journal claimed that the CARD Act and Dodd-Frank law forced banks to impose new levies and fees on ...more »
American Won't Be the Last Airline Bankruptcy
New York TimesNovember 30, 2011
... “big law” type like myself could ever have (five years, two uncontested motions). He will be missed. And, of course, I was flying back on American Airlines. Upon landing, my in-box was filled with requests for comments on the bankruptcy case. ...more »
BBVA Restructures Loans to 'Help' 105000 Clients Keep Paying
BusinessWeekNovember 30, 2011
The bank has about 11 billion euros of bad loans in Spain, equivalent to 4.9 percent of its lending in the country with provisions set aside to cover 42 percent of that amount. That compares to a bad-loans ratio for the Spanish banking industry as a ...more »
Sponsors of 4 ballot questions feel they've cleared signature hurdle
Boston HeraldNovember 30, 2011
We still think it's a good vote for them, for their constituents,” said Art Kinsman, spokesman for the car repair question. “We are prepared to go all the way with the ballot if necessary, but I really think the best solution is always that the ...more »
