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Of Loopholes and Black Holes - Newswise (press release)

Of Loopholes and Black Holes Newswise (press release) After law school, Johnson was an associate in the litigation and intellectual property litigation practices at Irell & Manella in Los Angeles, where his clients included Paramount, MTV, CBS, Touchstone, Immersion Corporation, and the bankruptcy estate ...

Lehman Cleared For Bankruptcy Exit - Financier Worldwide

Lehman Cleared For Bankruptcy Exit Financier Worldwide However, taking the view that up to $10bn of assets were improperly transferred to Barclays when it negotiated the deal with Lehman, Alvarez & Marsal claimed that amendments to the preliminary contract approved by the bankruptcy judge created loopholes ... and more »

Why Most US Manufacturing Jobs Are Gone Forever - The Fiscal Times

The Fiscal Times

Why Most US Manufacturing Jobs Are Gone Forever The Fiscal Times During the speech, Obama pledged to eliminate tax breaks for companies that ship jobs abroad; establish new tax breaks for those that bring jobs home; clamp down on tax loopholes that allow companies to shift profits abroad; and earmark $7 billion in ... and more »

MF Global victims should start claims - AG Week

MF Global victims should start claims AG Week The CFTC the following week voted unanimously to tighten several of those loopholes. Conrad also wrote in November to CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler and Bankruptcy Trustee James Giddens, urging them to ensure that MF Global customers are paid back as soon ... and more »

Opinion: As BC Securities Commission dithers, investors get burned - Vancouver Sun

Opinion: As BC Securities Commission dithers, investors get burned Vancouver Sun All told, Dexior raised $20 million from investors, but by early 2008, it was bankrupt. The bankruptcy trustee says all the company's investments were "ill-conceived" and never generated any profits. He expects that, when the dust settles, ... and more »