Stories tagged with bankruptcy
Bankruptcy trustee sues Ruth Madoff
By Carol Eisenberg | July 30, 2009 at 10:56am | 0 
Ruth Madoff may never be prosecuted in connection with her husband’s decades-long Ponzi scheme, but her days living “a life of splendor” could be over.
Big Ed Whitacre will take reins at GM
By Ric Bohy | June 10, 2009 at 8:48am | 0
Edward E. Whitacre Jr. will take over as chairman of “the New GM” after it finishes reorganizing under Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Law firms & advisers will make millions in GM bankruptcy
By Laurie Bennett | June 1, 2009 at 9:05am | 3
One company’s downfall is another company’s opportunity, particularly if the other company is a law firm.
GM on a path to complicated bankruptcy
By Laurie Bennett | May 28, 2009 at 11:07am | 1
Chapter 11 proceedings for General Motors won’t go nearly as smoothly as they have for smaller, privately held Chrysler.
Wife of Lehman CEO selling off $20 million in artworks
By Laurie Bennett | September 26, 2008 at 12:16pm | 0
When the going gets tough, the rich go to auction. Kathy Fuld, wife of Lehman CEO Richard Fuld, is unloading a $20 million set of drawings at a November sale.
Discount retailer Steve & Barry’s looks for ways to stay afloat
By A. James Memmott | July 4, 2008 at 9:35am | 0
For years, Steve & Barry’s, a store where people could buy T-shirts and even designer dresses by Sarah Jessica Parker for less than $10, was seen as an example of “extreme retailing” that worked.
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