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The chairman of the U.S. derivatives regulator made a questionable call when he chose to distance himself from probing the demise of futures broker MF Global, the agency's internal watchdog said in a report released on Tuesday, Reuters reported yesterday. The findings by the inspector general of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Roy Lavik, were part of a broader report into whether the agency made any missteps into how it regulated MF Global. The report questioned...
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U.S. District Judge Andrew Carter ruled yesterday that Borders owes nothing to holders of roughly $...
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The city of South Miami, Fla., defrauded investors by not disclosing problems with the tax-exempt...
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Pennsylvania's debt-laden capital city will have a new mayor next year, but he could have a limited...
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Diamond McCarthy's litigation shop has been hired by Dewey & LeBoeuf's liquidation trustee,...
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UBS AG was ordered to face a whistle-blower lawsuit by a former commercial mortgage-backed...
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TPO Hess Holdings Inc., a printer of commercial and educational materials, filed for bankruptcy...
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Video game maker Atari Inc. is seeking court approval for the sale of all its assets as it works...
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Japan's Elpida Memory Inc. asked a bankruptcy court yesterday to enforce its reorganization plan...
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