La Perla Declared Insolvent by Italian Court

MILAN — La Perla’s financial troubles have reached a tipping point. According to media reports, a Bologna, Italy, court declared the state of insolvency Thursday, with judge Michele Atzori naming a trifecta of court commissioners tasked with leading the Italian subsidiary La Perla Manufacturing Srl out of the quagmire. This marks the exit of the brand’s…

Rex Airlines owes money to 4,800 creditors, administrators tell first creditors’ meeting

In short: In Rex’s first creditors’ meeting, administrators revealed Rex’s debts totalled $500 million, owed to 4,800 creditors. During the meeting, administrators said they were still investigating what caused the company to accrue so much debt What’s next?  Administrators are still working through the company’s books. Administrators for beleaguered regional airline Rex say the company…

Katie Price arrested at Heathrow Airport

PA Media Katie Price has been arrested at Heathrow Airport for failing to attend court and taken into police custody. An arrest warrant was issued for the former model on 30 July after she failed to attend a court hearing relating to her bankruptcies. The Metropolitan Police said a 46-year-old woman had been arrested at…