Assault case against Donegal County Councillor adjourned – Donegal Democrat

The assault case against Donegal County Councillor, John O’Donnell, has been adjourned until June. The case was listed at today’s sitting of Letterkenny Circuit Court. Judge Terence O’Sullivan heard from defence counsel for Cllr O’Donnell (pictured) who said the assault causing harm charges against the councillor will be contested and a trial will take up…

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ATV likely to avoid liquidation as Chinese company takes majority stake, pays HK$2.2 billion debts – South China Morning Post

In a new twist to the sorry drama of Hong Kongs now-defunct Asia Television (ATV), the company is likely to avoid going into liquidation as a mainland China-based white knight has successfully acquired its majority stake and resolved its major debts totalling about HK$2.2 billion. However, the embattled firm still needs to resolve its remaining…

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Alitalia risks collapse after unions reject restructuring plan – THE BUSINESS TIMES

[ROME] Workers at Alitalia SpA, Italy’s main airline, voted against a restructuring plan seen as the last chance for the long struggling carrier to avoid being placed under administration. Staff at the airline, which employs 12,500, voted against a rescue plan approved by management and union leaders, according to the results of a ballot released…

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Ericsson Pushed to Hefty Loss by Write-Downs, Restructuring Costs – Fox Business

STOCKHOLM  Ericsson AB fell to a hefty net loss in the first quarter after booking provisions, write-downs and restructuring costs of 13.4 billion Swedish kronor ($1.51 billion), but said a more focused business strategy should see the company significantly improve its profitability next year. Continue Reading Below The supplier of wireless-communications gear reported a net…

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Alan Bond’s family condemn ‘sensationalised’ Channel Nine biopic – Newcastle Herald

Alan Bond’s family condemn ‘sensationalised’ Channel Nine biopic exit Alan Bond’s family is furious with Channel Nine’s House of Bond, labelling the miniseries “shameful” and “inaccurate”. Bond’s family fired off a strongly-worded statement on Monday night, just minutes after Nine’s television drama made its debut. The miniseries explores a fictionalised account of Alan Bond’s life,…

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Cincinnati Man’s Murder Linked to Spiraling Debt from Problem Gambling – LegalUSPokerSites.com

Saturday, March 25th, 2017 Home » Poker News » Cincinnati Mans Murder Linked to Spiraling Debt from Problem Gambling Donald Dawson-Durgan had a gambling debt between $46k and $80k at the Jack Casino Cincinnati, which then was known as the Downtown Horseshoe Casino. Investigators say a Cincinnati mans murder of a 64-year old man was…

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