Archive for December, 2008



China’s Sanlu Group Faces Bankruptcy

NTDTV asked:

ZHANG:
Sanlu Group, the first reported source of the tainted milk powder scandal in China, may soon be facing bankruptcy. It’s having to recall millions of dollars worth of products and issue refunds. It may also be liable to pay hospital bills for Chinese children suffering from kidney stones.
A source quoted by Hong [...]

Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress

opusarte asked:

Stravinsky’s masterwork The Rake’s Progress, created for La Fenice in Venice in 1951, is based on a libretto by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman, inspired by a series of 18th century prints by William Hogarth. This amazing production from La Monnaie–De Munt ‘jazzifies’ the setting by replacing Hogarth’s sin city, London, with [...]

GM Borders Bankruptcy

CBS asked:

General Motors is losing $2 billion a month and is on the brink of bankruptcy. GM, Ford and Chrysler may receive emergency financial aid for the government. Anthony Mason reports.Content

POTW 5-28-07 Bankruptcy Trustee For Hire!

cyruspredatorix asked:

This is Rodney Tow, a crooked bankruptcy trustee. Wells Fargo paid him over $2,000,000 (two million dollars!) using money from a REMIC Trust, and its liquidation proceeds to chase innocent parties while the servicer and trustee pocketed millions of dollars in repurchase funds as settlement proceeds, which would be considered prohibited income for [...]