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Obama Expels BP, Record Number of Firms From Contracting

The Obama administration has temporarily barred more than 3,800 contractors from winning new federal work so far in 2012, the most on record.

Lehman, Rangers, White Energy, Brown, Strauss Auto, Crunch: Bankruptcy

Creditors of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. are forming lines of battle for and against the idea of substantively consolidating all of the Lehman companies under a Chapter 11 plan.

GSI, BP, Brown, Tribune, Capmark, Spheris: Bankruptcy

GSI Group Inc. , a provider of laser- based systems to aid manufacturing, reported the results of the rights offering accompanying the Chapter 11 plan the bankruptcy judge approved in a May 27 confirmation order.

Bankrupt Ex-Owner of Dan’s Papers in Hamptons Gets Court Approval for Plan

Brown Publishing Co., the bankrupt former owner of Dan’s Papers in the Hamptons, Wall Street’s summer retreat, had its liquidation plan approved in federal court.

Garlock, Chem Rx, Brown, Precision Parts: Bankruptcy

George R. Hodges , a U.S. Bankruptcy Judge in Charlotte, North Carolina, must decide whether to cede control of part of the reorganization of Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC to a bankruptcy judge in Delaware.

Midway, Tronox, Lexington, Neff, Brown: Bankruptcy

Midway Games Inc .’s creditors’ committee agreed to take $1 million to settle remaining claims against owner Sumner Redstone and companies he controls. The settlement is set for approval in bankruptcy court on June 23.

Brown Publishing, Owner of Hamptons' Dan's Papers, Files for Bankruptcy

Brown Publishing Co., publisher of Dan’s Papers, the largest-circulation local newspaper on eastern Long Island, New York, filed for bankruptcy, citing a decline in advertising liked to the real estate market.

Brown Publishing, US Fidelis, Parking Co., Tribune, Six Flags: Bankruptcy

Brown Publishing Co., publisher of the largest-circulation local newspaper on eastern Long Island, filed Chapter 11 petitions for itself and affiliates on April 30 in Central Islip, New York.

Innkeepers, Tronox, GGP, Brown, Colonial: Bankruptcy

Innkeepers USA Trust didn’t properly carry out its duties to creditors, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Shelley C. Chapman ruled last week. Chapman refused to approve an agreement that would have compelled Innkeepers, a real estate investment trust, to pursue a reorganization plan giving the stock to a subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

Texas Rangers, Visteon Plan, Smurfit-Stone, Brown Publishing: Bankruptcy

The partnership that owns the Texas Rangers professional baseball club filed a so-called prepackaged Chapter 11 reorganization yesterday in Forth Worth, Texas, to sell the operation in a transaction the club said has a value of $575 million.

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Israel to Halt Weapons Flow to Hezbollah, Analyst Says

Berkshire Cash Hits Record $49.1 Billion as Profit Climbs

Kobe Bryant Sued Over Bid to Block Mom’s Memorabilia Sale

U.S. Stocks Climb to Record as Jobs Growth Tops Forecasts

Fusion Scientists See Progress as Obama Shows No Ardor