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Ford Elementary school students in Richmond (CBS)

East Bay School District Celebrates End Of Decades Of Debt

The West Contra Costa Unified School District paid the state of California $47 million, $18 million of which was interest.

2012/06/01

(CBS)

South Bay School Districts Could Face Bankruptcy

Four districts are facing major financial troubles, among the almost 200 listed in a new state report.

2012/05/23

Solyndra Headquarters in Fremont (Solyndra Inc.)

Solyndra Not Dealing With Toxic Waste At Milpitas Facility

Three months after CBS 5 caught Solyndra tossing millions of dollars worth of brand new parts, the bankrupt solar firm may be trying to abandon toxic waste.

2012/04/28

City Of Vallejo

Sales Tax Hike Expected To Fuel Vallejo’s Recovery

The City of Vallejo is no longer in bankruptcy, and now a sales tax increase which goes into affect April 1st is expected to generate millions more dollars.

2012/03/20

A foreclosed Stockton home. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Stockton On Verge Of Becoming Largest City To Enter Bankruptcy

Stockton leaders have approved a series of emergency fiscal steps they hope will allow the city to avoid bankruptcy.

2012/02/29

Solyndra Headquarters in Fremont (Solyndra Inc.)

Bankruptcy Judge Approves $370K In Solyndra Bonuses

A Delaware bankruptcy judge has approved close to $370,000 in bonuses for certain employees of Solyndra LLC, a solar panel manufacturer that received a half-billion dollar loan from the federal government before declaring bankruptcy.

2012/02/22

Solyndra Headquarters in Fremont (Solyndra Inc.)

Bankrupt Solyndra Caught Destroying Brand New Parts

After filing for bankruptcy last year, Fremont solar company Solyndra still owes American taxpayers half a billion dollars. But CBS 5 caught them destroying millions of dollars worth of parts.

2012/01/19

Solyndra Headquarters in Fremont (Solyndra Inc.)

Solyndra Asks Bankruptcy Judge To Allow $500K In Bonuses

The Washington Times reports that bankrupt Fremont-based solar panel maker Solyndra hopes to give its executives thousands of dollars in bonuses.

2012/01/12

Solyndra Headquarters in Fremont (Solyndra Inc.)

Laid Off Solyndra Workers Invited to Special Career Fair

High tech workers formerly employed by Solyndra are getting some much-needed help in the search for new jobs. Two cities are holding career fairs specifically for laid off workers of the failed solar start-up.

2011/12/12

American Airlines passengers at the ticket counter at San Francisco International Airport. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

American Airlines Parent Files For Bankruptcy; SFO Flights Not Impacted

The parent company of American Airlines and affiliate American Eagle Airlines has become the latest in legacy airlines to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

2011/11/29

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