David Lyons

2 weeks ago | orlandosentinel.com | David Lyons

A federal bankruptcy judge in Fort Lauderdale has approved bidding procedures for regional carrier Silver Airways after obtaining lukewarm support from the troubled South Florida company's leading creditors. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Peter Russin also green-lighted the airline's critical $5.5 million debtor-in-possession financing for operations from a lender that will also become the "stalking horse" bidder for an auction set for later this month.

2 weeks ago | sun-sentinel.com | David Lyons

The last of the businesses at the once-popular Festival Marketplace mall in Pompano Beach are packing up to leave as the decades-old retail spot that hosted boutiques, jewelers, electronics, furniture shops and eateries nears a June 1 shutdown. The vast marketplace at 2900 W.

3 weeks ago | sun-sentinel.com | David Lyons

A  federal bankruptcy judge in Fort Lauderdale has approved bidding procedures for regional carrier Silver Airways after obtaining lukewarm support from the troubled South Florida company’s leading creditors. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Peter Russin also green-lighted the airline’s critical $5.5 million debtor-in-possession financing for operations from a lender that will also become the “stalking horse” bidder for an auction set for later this month.

3 weeks ago | nature.com | Daniel Soong |Jenea M Bin |Guoqiang Yu |Rafael G. Almeida |David Lyons

AbstractMyelination by oligodendrocytes in the central nervous system is influenced by neuronal activity, but the molecular mechanisms by which this occurs have remained unclear. Here we employed pharmacological, genetic, functional imaging and optogenetic-stimulation approaches in zebrafish to assess activity-regulated myelination in vivo.

4 weeks ago | orlandosentinel.com | David Lyons

When Silver Airways lawyers and executives entered the court of U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Peter Russin this week, they felt they finally had a clear path to wrapping up the struggling carrier's Chapter 11 reorganization case, as well as the one involving its Caribbean affiliate, Seaborne Airlines. They had a signed $5.75 million "stalking horse" bid with a firm with a long history of investing in troubled airlines.