Blog Posts in September, 2010
Posted on Sep 23, 2010 By Stone Law Firm
In the state of Utah, statistics are showing that there has been an increase in the year-over-year drop in existing home sales. In fact, home sales in Salt Lake County during the month of August ...
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Posted on Sep 22, 2010 By Stone Law Firm
This week, Reuters reported that shares in Netflix reached an all-time high. Many speculate that the rise in shares was attributed to the fact that the company's major competitor, Blockbuster, filed ...
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Posted on Sep 16, 2010 By Stone Law Firm
This week, it was announced that Blockbuster's CFO for the past three years, Thomas Casey, has resigned his position. According to Businessweek, the resignation was agreed upon by the company and ...
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Posted on Sep 15, 2010 By Stone Law Firm
In Atlanta, Republican candidate Nathan Deal recently addressed his financial issues that left him with $2 million in debt. Despite his large amount of debt, Deal said he refuses to file for ...
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Posted on Sep 9, 2010 By Stone Law Firm
Last year, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. was seized by banking regulators. Now, a federal judge has rejected the company's claim that it is owed more than $900 million from its former parent, ...
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Posted on Sep 8, 2010 By Stone Law Firm
This past year, the Administrative Office of U.S. Court reported that bankruptcy filings in the country increased by 20%. Between June 2009 and June 2010, 1.5 million people filed for bankruptcy. Last ...
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Posted on Sep 2, 2010 By Stone Law Firm
A new report by the American Bankruptcy Institute shows that the number of personal bankruptcies filed in August decreased. The report shows that consumer bankruptcy filings fell by 8% to 127,028 ...
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Posted on Sep 1, 2010 By Stone Law Firm
This week, multiple news sources are stating that Teresa Giudice (of the Housewives of New Jersey) and her husband Joe are in a lot of trouble. Earlier this year, the couple filed for bankruptcy and ...
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