Kodak files for bankruptcy
January 19th, 2012 - 5:01 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Jan 19 (IANS) US camera pioneer Eastman Kodak filed for bankruptcy early Thursday, according to a statement of the company's chief executive officer.CEO Antonio Perez said the board ... Read more...
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‘Chapter Eleven’, the corporate tale that wasn’t (IANS Book Review)
November 4th, 2011 - 11:18 am ICT by IANS
Book: "Chapter Eleven"; Author: Amit Shankar; Publisher: Vista; Price: Rs.495; Pages: 361Chapter 11, which in legal terms means filing for bankruptcy, is the central theme of this supposed peek-a-boo into ... Read more...
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Former baseball star Lenny Dykstra indicted in bankruptcy fraud case
May 7th, 2011 - 5:26 am ICT by BNO News
LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) -- Former baseball star Lenny Dykstra on Friday was indicted with bankruptcy fraud for allegedly selling items from his $18 million mansion in Ventura County, California, prosecutors said.Dykstra, ... Read more...
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Former baseball star Lenny Dykstra charged for bankruptcy fraud
April 16th, 2011 - 5:45 am ICT by BNO News
LOS ANGELES -- Former baseball star Lenny Dykstra on Thursday was charged with bankruptcy fraud for allegedly selling items from his $18 million mansion in Ventura County, California, prosecutors said Friday.Dykstra, 48, ... Read more...
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Sbarro pizza chain planning to file for bankruptcy
April 1st, 2011 - 8:13 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, April 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Reports on the Internet indicate that Sbarro Inc. is considering filing for bankruptcy. A source cited in the reports say the company missed interest payments on ... Read more...
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‘Pregnant man’ planning to have 4th child despite filing for bankruptcy
March 25th, 2011 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 25 (ANI): Thomas Beatie, who became the first man to have a baby, is planning to have a fourth child despite being forced to file for bankruptcy and live on ... Read more...
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New ‘James Bond’ film starring Daniel Craig to release in 2012
January 12th, 2011 - 11:48 am ICT by ANI
London, Jan 12 (ANI): There is exciting news for James Bond fans - a new 007 film has officially been announced.Film studio MGM and EON Productions executives have announced that the ... Read more...
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Online streaming overtakes digital delivery as Blockbuster shuts shop
September 24th, 2010 - 5:01 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 24 (ANI): Famed movie rental warehouse Blockbuster is filing for bankruptcy, causing a trend shift in movie rental business."The landscape has completely changed. There's a lot more competition and a ... Read more...
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‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ star Teresa Guidice files for bankruptcy
June 8th, 2010 - 11:27 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
The ‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ star Teresa Guidice has filed for bankruptcy. They have debts to the tune of a whooping $10.85 million.According to the court documents, they also have ... Read more...
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J Lo’s ex-hubby says court fight has left him bankrupt
April 26th, 2010 - 6:47 pm ICT by ANI
New York, April 26 (ANI): Actress Jennifer Lopez's ex-husband, Ojani Noa, is filing for bankruptcy, claiming that the legal battle over the couple's private home videos has left him broke and ... Read more...
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Sinbad Files For Bankruptcy
February 7th, 2010 - 8:50 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Feb 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The stand up comedian Sinbad, known for making people double up with laughter, is being reported to have lost everything and is under a lot of ... Read more...
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BlackBerry maker wants Nortel sale cancelled
August 8th, 2009 - 12:24 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, Aug 8 (IANS) BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has urged the Canadian government to throw out the sale of Nortel's wireless assets to Sweden's Ericsson to stop a "national treasure" ... Read more...
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Over 3,000 bankruptcies in Spain in first half of this year
August 6th, 2009 - 12:02 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Aug 6 (EFE) The number of businesses and individuals filing for bankruptcy in Spain reached a record 3,285 in the first half of this year, or triple the figure in the ... Read more...
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Joel Tenenbaum Charged For Downloading Music Illegally
August 1st, 2009 - 8:12 pm ICT by GD
Joel Tenenbaum, a Boston University grad student was asked to pay four record labels a sum of $675,000, after the alleged student was found guilty of downloading as many as 30 songs ... Read more...
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Lakiha Spicer marries Mike Tyson
June 11th, 2009 - 1:44 am ICT by GD
Mike Tyson has married his partner Lakiha Spicer at a Vegas ceremony a mere two weeks after the tragic death of his four year old daughter Exodus Tyson. According to the owner ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
GM bankruptcy may impact US steelmakers
June 2nd, 2009 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, June 2 (IANS) The filing for bankruptcy by General Motors may have a major impact on the steel industry as the failed US auto giant owes four US ... Read more...
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Markets slip, Sensex down 100 points (Lead)
June 2nd, 2009 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 2 (IANS) Indian equity markets slipped into the red with a key index dipping 100 points by late Tuesday morning, after having risen more than a percent at the ... Read more...
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US stocks rally despite General Motors bankruptcy filing
June 2nd, 2009 - 5:55 am ICT by IANS
New York, June 2 (DPA) Wall Street's major stock indices rallied Monday despite General Motors filing for bankruptcy, as strong manufacturing and construction reports raised hopes of a global economic recovery.
GM filed ... Read more...
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Air Canada CEO quits as airline faces bankruptcy
March 31st, 2009 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, March 31 (IANS) Air Canada president and CEO Montie Brewer suddenly resigned Monday as the world's 11th largest airline struggles with a deepening financial crisis.
Calin Rovinescu, a lawyer by profession, was ... Read more...
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Ex-Satyam director resigns from Sasken board
January 19th, 2009 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Jan 19 (IANS) Serial entrepreneur and NewPath Ventures co-founder Vinod K. Dham resigned from the board of Sasken Communications as an independent director, a top official of the communications solutions provider ... Read more...
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The most memorable political lines of 2008
December 26th, 2008 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 26 (ANI): The political scene in the US this year was full of drama, with the biggest of names lashing out at each other. And some of the quotes ... Read more...
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American voters coping With Do-Nothing Senate on energy: Palin
September 18th, 2008 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI
Cleveland (Ohio). Sept.18 (ANI): Alaska Governor and Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin has claimed that the countrys voters are coping with a do-nothing Senate when it comes to energy.
Answering questions during ... Read more...
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India’s insurance watchdog examining Tata AIG’s solvency
September 16th, 2008 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) India's insurance watchdog Tuesday said it was probing the impact of the crisis being faced by the US-based financial services giant American Insurance Group (AIG) on its ... Read more...
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US working hard to check Wall St impact on economy: Bush
September 16th, 2008 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 15 (IANS) As the US financial system reeled with the turmoil on the Wall Street, President George W. Bush assured that his administration was working to reduce disruptions and minimise ... Read more...
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Wall Street banks fight to survive
September 15th, 2008 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Sept. 15 (ANI): Wall Street was in turmoil on Sunday as Merrill Lynch found shelter in a 44 billion dollar takeover by Bank of America and Lehman Brothers headed ... Read more...
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US Federal Reserve slashes interest rates by 0.75 percent
March 19th, 2008 - 2:28 am ICT by admin
DPA
Washington, March 19 (DPA) The US Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by 0.75 points to 2.25 percent Tuesday in an attempt to boost the sagging US economy and temper volatility ... Read more...
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