Christy Refractories files for Chapter 11

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

A St. Louis maker of heat-resistant products, Christy Refractories Co. LLC has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week. It has filed the petition in St. Louis because of mounting asbestos lawsuits, according to a court filing.

Italian Dairy Group Reaches Settlement In US Class Action Case

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Italy’s dairy group Parmalat SpA said that it will issue new stock valued at more than $36 million to settle a class-action case against it. Parmalat will also pay up to 1 million euros ($1.55 million) of the cost of notifying the class members of the settlement, the statement said.


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