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Judge Dismisses WaMu Trust Suit Against D&O Insurers

http://www.lexisnexis.com/community/bankruptcylaw/blogs/mealeys/archive/2012/10/04/judge-dismisses-wamu-trust-suit-against-d-amp-o-insurers.aspx 10/04/2012 06:39:11 PM EST Judge Dismisses WaMu Trust Suit Against D&O Insurers Posted by Law360: Bankruptcy   A Delaware bankruptcy judge Thursday tossed an adversary suit seeking to force XL Specialty Insurance Co. and 10 other directors and officers insurers to cover $55 million in defense costs for Washington Mutual Inc. executives, finding the… Continue Reading

Arcapita Defends Ch. 11 Extension Bid After Lenders Object

http://www.lexisnexis.com/community/bankruptcylaw/blogs/mealeys/archive/2012/10/04/arcapita-defends-ch-11-extension-bid-after-lenders-object.aspx 10/04/2012 04:04:36 PM EST Arcapita Defends Ch. 11 Extension Bid After Lenders Object Posted by Law360: Bankruptcy   Arcapita Bank BSC(c) defended its request for more time to file a Chapter 11 plan Thursday, saying a group of lenders mischaracterized the case as less complex than it is and promoted the “irrational conclusion” that… Continue Reading

Income Tax Rebate

http://www.bankruptcy-canada.ca/bankruptcy/2012/10/income-tax-rebate.html Income Tax Rebate Thursday, October 4, 2012 Question Asked… How far back can a trustee claim and income tax rebate? I received a rebate of $22,000 on my 2011 income tax return due to some businesses losses in that year. I received the money in March 2012 and used it for normal living expenses… Continue Reading

child support

http://www.bankruptcy-canada.ca/bankruptcy/2012/10/child-support-9.html child support Thursday, October 4, 2012 Question Asked… do child support come off your surplus income Posted from: Newfoundland and Labrador 1 Expert Comment: If you are paying child support as a result of a Court Order or a formal Separation Agreement the payments will be deducted from your income prior to the surplus… Continue Reading

paid 2 creditor’s off before deciding to do a proposal

http://www.bankruptcy-canada.ca/consumer-proposals/2012/10/paid-2-creditors-off-before-deciding-to-do-a-proposal.html paid 2 creditor’s off before deciding to do a proposal Thursday, October 4, 2012 Question Asked… My husband a I paid off two of our creditor’s off, and then 2 week’s later decided we couldn’t handle the debt load anymore, we have a app in a week with a trustee, is this going to… Continue Reading

Archaeologists find likely queen tomb in Guatemala

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LT_GUATEMALA_MAYA_QUEEN?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT Archaeologists find likely queen tomb in Guatemala By ROMINA RUIZ-GOIRIENA Associated Press Oct 4 GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The discovery of a tomb that experts believe might be that of a great Maya queen could redefine the understanding of women’s political roles during the Classic Maya period, experts said Thursday. A team of U.S.… Continue Reading

IMF warns Pakistan economy deteriorating

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/imf-warns-pakistan-economy-deteriorating/articleshow/16676073.cms IMF warns Pakistan economy deteriorating 5 Oct, 2012 WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund said today that Pakistan’s economic situation was worsening and faces a return to double-digit inflation as the government prints money to finance its deficit. In a mission report, the IMF said Islamabad urgently needed to address deep problems in its energy… Continue Reading

France to escape recession, but only just: INSEE

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/france-to-escape-recession-but-only-just-insee/articleshow/16676006.cms France to escape recession, but only just: INSEE 5 Oct, 2012 PARIS: France will duck a recession over the next two quarters but the stalled economy will book growth of only 0.2 percent this year, the national statistics agency said on Wednesday, complicating the government’s efforts to fuel a recovery. In its quarterly outlook,… Continue Reading

Dome one idea for Christ Church cathedral

http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/7774020/Dome-one-idea-for-Christ-Church-cathedral Dome one idea for Christ Church cathedral MARC GREENHILL 05/10/2012 Early concept drawings have emerged showing the intact remains of the earthquake-damaged Christ Church Cathedral fused with a dome-shaped extension to form a new church. The four sketches, by architects Warren and Mahoney, were obtained by The Press in affidavit evidence for a High… Continue Reading

Kenya: Govt Steps Up Geothermal Power

http://allafrica.com/stories/201210041391.html Kenya: Govt Steps Up Geothermal Power 3 October 2012 Kenya has inaugurated Africa’s biggest geothermal power project in a bid to meet its growing need for electricity and lower its consumption of nonrenewable energy. The 280 megawatt (MW) Olkaria Geothermal Project was commissioned by Kenya’s president, Mwai Kibaki, in July. It is being built… Continue Reading