NEW YORK- (AP) New York City can keep its “Tavern on the Green” and eat there too. U.S. District Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum on Wednesday settled the biggest question in a legal dispute between the city and the longtime operators of the landmark eatery in Central Park
Also tagged city, city-and, district-judge, goldman, landmark, legal-dispute, miriam-goldman, tavern-on-the, the-landmark, the-longtime, there-too-, wednesday, yorkJapan Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection. It’s one of the biggest corporate failures in Japanese history. JAL will now embark on a massive overhaul under a prepackaged restructuring plan to shed the fat and inefficiency that undermined its finances E-Mail This Add to Del.icio.us View …
Also tagged a-massive-overhaul, corporate-failures, del-icio-us, fat-and, for-bankruptcy, jal, japan-airlines, massive-overhaul, shed-the, shed-the-fat, the-biggest, will-nowAP – A New Jersey man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison and ordered to pay more than $100 million in restitution for masterminding what a judge described as one of the biggest real estate frauds in state history. Read more: NJ man sentenced in $100M investment fraud case …
Also tagged 100-million, a-judge-described, case, investment-fraud, man-has, man-sentenced, pay-more, prison-and, state-history, the-biggestWASHINGTON – (AP) One of the biggest challenges to ending the foreclosure crisis is this: A surprising number of homeowners who get their monthly payments reduced fall behind again within a year. When borrowers get into financial trouble, lenders have several ways to help. They can
Also tagged bankruptcy law center, behind-again, borrowers-get, ending-the, foreclosure, get-their, lenders-have, monthly, reduced-fall, several-ways, surprising-number, the-biggestWASHINGTON – (AP) The value of loans held by the biggest beneficiaries of the government’s bank bailout fell for the ninth consecutive month in October, the Treasury Department reported Tuesday, a day after President Barack Obama criticized top bankers for not doing enough to boost lending.
Also tagged bank-bailout, boost-lending, day-after, ninth, obama, president, the-biggest, the-governmentNEW YORK – (AP) CIT Group Inc., one of the biggest U.S. lenders to small and mid-sized businesses, said Tuesday that a judge approved its reorganization plan and it plans to emerge from bankruptcy protection on Thursday. CIT Group filed for bankruptcy protection on Nov. 1 after i
Also tagged a-judge-approved, bankruptcy law center, cit, plan-and, protection-on-thursday, small-and, the-biggest, thursday, tuesday, yorkThe number of contracts to buy previously owned homes rose for the ninth straight month in October, as the tax credit for first-time home buyers pushed sales to their biggest annual increase on record. Separate reports showed some strength in residential construction and manufacturing. E-Mail This …
Also tagged and-manufacturing-, annual-increase, buyers-pushed, first-time-home, ninth, reports-showed, straight-month, the-ninth, their-biggestNEW YORK (Reuters) – Some big Goldman Sachs Group Inc shareholders have asked the U.S. bank to cut what could be the biggest bonuses in its history to pass more profit onto investors, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. View post: Goldman holders seek bonus pool reduction: report
Also tagged cut-what, friday-view, goldman, group, holders-seek, its-history, new, profit-onto, reported-on-friday, street-journal, the-biggestAP – It was about fascination with big money — and the life of a couple at the center of the biggest financial fraud case in U.S. history. See the article here: Bernard Madoff’s jacket, watch auctioned in NYC (AP)
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