Jonathan King Approved as Chapter 11 Trustee to Oversee Zetta Jet Restructuring – Markets Insider

BURBANK, Calif., Oct. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Zetta Jet, a global leader in private international, business and luxury air travel, announced today that Jonathan King has been approved by the Bankruptcy Court to serve as Zetta Jet’s Chapter 11 Trustee, overseeing the company’s restructuring and business affairs. King has retained, subject to Bankruptcy Court approval, the…

Outer Harbor Terminals Bankruptcy Liquidation Effective – Bankrupt Company News (press release) (blog)

AdvertisementThe U.S. Bankruptcy Court entered an order converting Outer Harbor Terminals Chapter 11 reorganization to a liquidation under Chapter 7. Advertisement The U.S. Trustee assigned to the case requested the conversion order. At the time of its bankruptcy filing, the Company told the Court [T]he Debtor bankruptcy filing coincides with the……

TSYS continues restructuring cuts, but says it’s still in hiring mode – Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Credit-card and payment processing firm TSYS confirmed Monday that it is having another in a string of restructuring moves, with an undisclosed number of employees losing their jobs. The company, headquartered in downtown Columbus but doing business around the world, said despite the current job losses by individuals, it remains in an overall hiring mode…

Ford could face a doomsday scenario where no one wants its used cars – Business Insider

Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas published a research note on Monday in which he explored the complexity of Fords restructuring roadmap under the companys new CEO Jim Hackett. Ford has been steadily profitable since the recovery from the financial crisis began and avoided the bailouts and bankruptcies that befell General Motors and Chrysler in 2009,…

FTC and 11 States Announce Actions Against Student Loan Debt Relief Scams – insideARM.com

On Friday the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), along with 11 states and the District of Columbia, announced Operation Game of Loans, the first coordinated federal-state law enforcement initiative targeting deceptive student loan debt relief scams. This nationwide crackdown encompasses 36 actions by the FTC and state attorneys general against scammers alleged to have used deception and false promises…

Major corruption probe after Caledon owner’s $1bn loss – Gladstone Observer

A MAJOR corruption probe is under way into the former heads of the Chinese state-owned Guangdong Rising, the owner of recently liquidated Caledon Coal. Chinese media is reporting former chairman of the Chinese state-owned enterprise Li Jinming was handed to prosecutors for investigation after the company’s Australian investments, including Caledon Resources, lost more than $1billion.…

Those on brink of bankruptcy spend more on gambling, Salvation Army says – The Guardian

People on the brink of bankruptcy are spending considerably more on gambling, a phenomenon the Salvation Army has linked to the proliferation of online betting companies. The Salvation Army on Tuesday released new data gleaned from its support service MoneyCare, which provides in-depth counselling to about 7,300 people in financial crisis each year. The data…