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AL County Votes For Biggest Municipal Bankruptcy On Record

by db
11.09.11 | 12:45 pm

Bloomberg reports:

Jefferson County, Alabama, commissioners voted 4-1 to file the largest U.S. municipal bankruptcy after reaching an impasse over concessions with holders of $3.14 billion of bonds.

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