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Jun 28, 2011

Judge approves Dodgers bankruptcy financing

WILMINGTON, Del. — A Delaware judge has authorized the Los Angeles Dodgers to enter into a $150 million bankruptcy financing arrangement after the club satisfied certain concerns raised by Major […]

Jun 28, 2011

MLB objects to Dodgers bankruptcy financing

WILMINGTON, Del. — Major League Baseball is objecting to the bankruptcy filing by the Los Angeles Dodgers, accusing team owner Frank McCourt of siphoning off more than $100 million in […]

Jun 27, 2011

Tribune Co. seeks approval of bankruptcy plan

WILMINGTON, Del. — Tribune Co. and some of its creditors are seeking a judge‘s approval of a plan that would allow the company to emerge from bankruptcy protection. A separate […]

Jun 20, 2011

Looking for a lighthouse? Three in Delaware Bay are free

WILMINGTON, Del. — The federal government is trying to give away some lighthouses. Schools, museums and other public entities are invited to apply for ownership of three Delaware Bay lighthouses […]

Apr 13, 2011

Zell attorney objects to Tribune bankruptcy plans

WILMINGTON, Del. — An attorney for billionaire developer Sam Zell, who engineered a buyout that left Tribune Co. saddled with debt, says proposals to reorganize the media company’s finances aren’t […]

Apr 12, 2011

Hearing resumes on Tribune reorganization plans

WILMINGTON, Del. — A Delaware bankruptcy judge has resumed a hearing to determine whether he should approve Tribune Co.’s proposed reorganization plan. Tribune owns the Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, […]

Jan 24, 2011

Tribune creditors seek buyout info

WILMINGTON, Del. — Attorneys for creditors who oppose the Tribune Co.’s proposed reorganization plan are seeking more information related to the 2007 leveraged buyout that left the media conglomerate saddled […]

Jan 5, 2011

Delaware priest abuse lawsuit settled for $1.7 million

WILMINGTON, Del. — A Delaware man has reached a $1.7 million settlement in church sexual abuse case. Attorneys for Joseph Curry announced the settlement Wednesday. Joseph Curry claimed he was […]

Dec 15, 2010

Judge blocks CVS job for former Wal-Mart exec

WILMINGTON, Del. — A Delaware judge on Wednesday barred a former top executive for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. from taking a job as CVS Caremark Corp.’s new pharmacy president until a […]

Dec 8, 2010

Jury awards punitive damages in priest abuse case

DOVER, Del. — A jury has assessed punitive damages of one dollar against a Catholic parish in Wilmington in a priest child sex abuse case. But the jury on Wednesday […]

Dec 1, 2010

Parish held liable for abuse by priest

DOVER, Del. — A jury has found a Roman Catholic parish in Wilmington liable for a former priest’s sexual abuse of a young boy in the 1960s and has awarded […]

Nov 23, 2010

Judge in Tribune Co. bankruptcy to allow greater openness in case

WILMINGTON, Del. — The judge in Tribune Co.’s bankruptcy is allowing the unsecured creditors committee to file an uncensored version of a lawsuit against key players in the leveraged buyout […]