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Dillard's asks court to dismiss Highland Mall bankruptcy case
Dillard's has filed a motion seeking to have the Highland Mall owner's bankruptcy case dismissed or converted from a Chapter 11 reorganization to a Chapter 7 liquidation.
Three bidders to contest Amelia Plantation auction
The new owner of the Amelia Island Plantation may be decided among three bidders during an auction scheduled for August.
Attorney General approves Sumner Regional Health Systems' sale to LifePoint
Tennessee Attorney General Robert Cooper today gave his office's blessing for Sumner Regional Health Systems' proposed sale to Brentwood-based LifePoint Hospitals Inc. for $145 million, plus $9 million in working capital.
U.S. Concrete gets green light for reorganization
U.S. Concrete Inc. has received approval for its Chapter 11 reorganization plan from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
Struggling firm owes TD Bank $2M-plus
Boston CEI LLC, a Norfolk construction firm that filed for bankruptcy protection last month, recently listed TD Bank as one of its largest creditors, holding about $2.2 million in claims.
Hendersonville dentist files Ch. 11
Hendersonville-based Dental Plus LLC, which does business as Distinctive Dentistry, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday.
SEC settles with Clearwater investment advisor Scott Spencer
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has agreed to a settlement with Spencer International Advisors Inc. of Clearwater and its president, Scott Spencer.
Valuation Research doubted in Tribune case
Valuation Research Corp., which is based in Milwaukee, has been criticized by a bankruptcy court examiner in the Tribune Co.'s Chapter 11 case, according to a report Wednesday in The Wall Street Journal.
Insiders seek to buy assets of parent of Boulder, Fort Collins business newspapers
A company formed by three executives of Brown Publishing Co. -- parent of business newspapers in Boulder and Fort Collins -- has tentative approval to buy the assets of the Cincinnati-based publishing firm out of bankruptcy.
Amelia Plantation reorganization finalized
Parties involved with the Amelia Island Plantation bankruptcy proceedings are compromising on aspects of the resort's reorganization plan in order to avoid its closure.
Best Cleaners bids $353K for Greener Cleaners
A bankrupt Capital Region dry cleaning chain is about to be acquired by another local chain.
Daisy Baker's Troy building for sale: $2.25M
Real estate developer Sandy Horowitz is trying to sell another building in downtown Troy, N.Y.-- this one leased to Daisy Baker's restaurant, a business that filed for bankruptcy protection last week.
Bankruptcy judge approves auction for Medical Staffing Network
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Erik Kimball approved an auction to determine who will take control of Medical Staffing Network Holdings.
Stanford: Securities class actions continue to decrease
Federal securities class action activity continued to decrease in the first six months of 2010 to the lowest semiannual level since the first half of 2007, according to a report Wednesday by the Stanford Law School Securities Class Action Clearinghouse and Cornerstone Research.
Epiq Systems profits rise on electronic legal discovery work
Epiq Systems Inc. said second-quarter profits rose 35 percent on strong results from its electronic legal discovery business, as well as continued increases in bankruptcy filings.
Creditors seek Sommet Group bankruptcy
A group of creditors is seeking to push Sommet Group -- the former Nashville Predators sponsor under investigation by federal officials -- into bankruptcy liquidation.
Northern California auction gets average of $94,000 per foreclosed home
A national company has auctioned 250 homes on Sunday and Monday at the Sacramento and Santa Clara convention centers, generating about $23.5 million.
Sumner Co., LifePoint nearing hospital sale agreement
Sumner County commissioners are expected to vote tonight on an agreement that will clear the way for LifePoint Hospitals Inc. to purchase Sumner Regional Health Systems and its flagship hospital in Gallatin.
Artecity project seeks bankruptcy protection
Faced with the loss of its South Beach project to a foreclosure lawsuit, the developers of Artecity filed for Chapter 11 reorganization.
Kaufman Rossin settles Petters lawsuit
Miami-based accounting firm Kaufman Rossin & Co. has reached a settlement in a malpractice lawsuit that claimed it failed to detect fraud connected to the $3.65 billion Minneapolis-based Ponzi scheme of Tom Petters.
Eid Passport clears hurdle in Intellicheck suit
Eid Passport Inc. has scored a legal victory in its federal antitrust and false advertising lawsuit against Intellicheck Mobilisa Inc. (IDN)
Daisy Baker's files for bankruptcy protection; will remain open
Daisy Baker's, a fine-dining restaurant in downtown Troy, N.Y., has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will remain open as it reorganizes its debts.
Funds face off over Rothstein case
Three New York hedge funds that invested in Scott Rothstein's Ponzi scheme are pursuing the wife of Fort Lauderdale businessman George Levin over personal guarantees.
Buyers circle as creditors settle
Potential buyers are circling Miami's troubled Everglades on the Bay condominium project as the developer attempts to hand the buildings back to its Bank of America-led lending group.
Canyon Falls partnerships file Ch. 11
Two partnerships behind a billion-dollar residential real estate development in Denton County have filed for bankruptcy protection.
Contractor puts tough times in past with $30M GlobalFoundries deal
A once-bankrupt ductwork company has sprung back to life behind $30 million of work at the GlobalFoundries plant in Saratoga County.
Henry S. Miller Co. emerges from Ch. 11
Longtime Dallas real estate brokerage Henry S. Miller Commercial LLC has emerged from a forced bankruptcy, according to court records.
Kansas SemGroup creditor companies sell to Okla. foreign oil and gas subsidiary
Parnon Gathering Inc. has bought Central Kansas Crude and Touchstone Trading and Transportation Inc. in Pratt.
Impact of Naked City owner's personal bankruptcy unclear
A personal bankruptcy filing could impact the future of Naked City magazine, according to a bankruptcy trustee.
First half '10 North Ga. bankruptcies up 10%
Bankruptcy filings in North Georgia rose more than 10 percent in the first half of this year compared with the same period last year.
Hotel Monaco developer files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
The owner-developer of downtown Baltimore's historic B&O building has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy stemming from its conversion of the property into a boutique Hotel Monaco.
Arizona's only biomass plant files for Chapter 11
The lone company operating a biomass power plant in Arizona has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in an attempt to prevent Salt River Project from terminating its contract.
Deal ahead for First Colony?
A former executive with Flagship Capital Partners has agreed to buy the real estate assets of First Colony Corp. and its two top executives, Allen Brown and his daughter, Cindy McCrory.
Hayes and his Gulf Shores partners owe $10.2 million
Bank of America has won a $10.2 million summary judgment against four defendants, including Shaun Hayes, president of Sun Security Bank, and Kerry Klarfeld of Klarfeld Real Estate Co. Inc., for unpaid loans tied to a stalled development project in Gulf Shores, Ala.
Vestavia City Center case heads to court
AIG Baker Shopping Center Properties heads to trial this week to continue its fight for ownership of Vestavia Hills City Center.
Canterbury Inn beset by financial, legal troubles
The aging Canterbury Inn on Highway 160 is still open for business, but the future of the property is uncertain as it sits in the center of a bankruptcy filing, foreclosure auction and civil lawsuit.
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