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Judge: China Construction Owes Baha Mar Developer $1.6B

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New York state judge rules that contractor fraudulently induced developer's bankruptcy over big Florida resort project.

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Architecture for Humanity closes office, files for bankruptcy

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After more than 15 years of work, the nonprofit design group Architecture for Humanity has closed its San Francisco office and plans to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, The New York Times reported. As of Jan. 1, all of its roughly 30-employee staff was laid off. An official announcement is yet to be made.

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Architecture for Humanity closes office, plans to file for bankruptcy

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After more than 15 years of work, the nonprofit design group Architecture for Humanity has closed its San Francisco office and plans to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, The New York Times reported. As of Jan. 1, all of its roughly 30-employee staff was laid off. An official announcement is yet to be made.

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constructionattorneyblog: New York court holds that contractor.

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New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien. A New York court has held that a subcontractor who furnished labor and materials for a cogeneration system was not entitled to a mechanics lien.   Chapeau filed bankruptcy.

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Navillus Settles Into Normal Business Life After One-Year Bankruptcy

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New York City contractor's conflict with building trades unions appears over.

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The Road to Recovery in Detroit

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The manager will determine what he can salvage from a legacy of decline that has left Motown on the cusp of bankruptcy. Cerberus, an equity player who had acquired a majority stake in Chrysler from German auto giant Daimler-Benz in 2007, went into bankruptcy in 2009. automaker from going the way of the dinosaurs.

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Turbocharging Motown’s Recovery

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A few hours after the pixels for that post were hatched, Detroit announced it had become the largest city in history to file for bankruptcy protection. This summer, a federal judge will decide whether to approve a plan that would allow the city to exit bankruptcy court by mid-October.

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