April 16 2001 Daily Bankruptcy News

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Power Utilities: Davis says California to recoup power costs (DBN Subscription Required) Wilson says idea was right (DBN Subscription Required) Best of Times For Certain Bay Lawyers / State's power problems keep bankruptcy specialists hopping PG&E demanded it no longer be regulated (DBN Subscription Required) Analyst: Edison may face bankruptcy (DBN Subscription Required) Edison could get big breaks: If state buys utility's grid, deal includes financial gains, curb of investigation (DBN Subscription Required) Roseville, SMUD see rate hikes as fallout PG&E misses tax deadline (DBN Subscription Required) Judge holds power in PG&E bankruptcy Vultures circling bankrupt utilities as they seek cover (DBN Subscription Required) Enron: Making of the Market-maker (DBN Subscription Required) Enron says owed $570 million by PG&E (DBN Subscription Required) PG&E's bankruptcy zaps portfolios of investors (DBN Subscription Required) At the mercy of an energy cartel Our Energies Are in the Right Place (DBN Subscription Required) PG&E Took Hard Line, Dooming State Talks / Secret plan shows utility demanded less regulation San Diego Leaders Plead for Help on Energy (DBN Subscription Required) SoCal Edison sees PUC acting fast on grid deal (DBN Subscription Required) California's two largest utilities part ways in power crisis solution (DBN Subscription Required) PG&E's Bankruptcy Decision (DBN Subscription Required) California ISO’s Winter ‘shocked’ by FERC order (DBN Subscription Required) GOP's reluctance to cap energy prices could tip West toward the Democrats (DBN Subscription Required) Energy: The Next Steps ____________ As Start-Ups Fail, Venture Investors Pull Out (DBN Subscription Required)	CRIIMI MAE says to emerge from bankruptcy April 17 (DBN Subscription Required) Telecoms: Bankrupt Telecom Consultants To Sell Assets (DBN Subscription Required0 Bankruptcy Clouds Fixed Wireless Arena (DBN Subscription Required) DSL upstarts get run for the money Baby Bells are huge competitive force (DBN Subscription Required) ______________ Bankruptcy becomes business tool - Small creditors remain at risk Bankruptcy Reform: New Bankruptcy Law No Improvement (DBN Subscription Required) Plastic wins out Barriers to filing bankruptcy (DBN Subscription Required) Milwaukee: Bankruptcies going up in area - Proposed reform would not excuse debt as easily (DBN Subscription Required) A primer on bankruptcy changes (DBN Subscription Required) _____________ Allentown: As economy slows, his business grows (DBN Subscription Required) Offices, Stores Hit in Downturn (DBN Subscription Required) Los Angeles: Taxi Firm Files for Bankruptcy (DBN Subscription Required) Can Ames Survive? (DBN Subscription Required) Converse Inc. Asset Sale Approved by Court (DBN Subscription Required) Fruit of the Loom: Fall of an icon - Company's demise a complex story of buyout kings and cheap labour (DBN Subscription Required) Bankrupt Gencor sells division to help pay creditors (DBN Subscription Required) Troubled Warnaco Fights For Its Life (DBN Subscription Required) Heilig-Meyers to close by summer (DBN Subscription Required) Deliberations in Brennan's bankruptcy fraud trial to enter 7th day (DBN Subscription Required) Hard times spur the turnaround business (DBN Subscription Required) Austin: Bankruptcy workload rises for local lawyers	New Bankruptcy Opinions (No new opinions today) Bolder Technologies files for bankruptcy protection (DBN Subscription Required) Dotcoms: Dot-com bust gives lawyers their lives back (DBN Subscription Required) Truste offers privacy guidelines on bankruptcies (DBN Subscription Required) Workers hit by tax nightmare must unite (DBN Subscription Required) Kozmo's Last Days a Scramble for Funding (DBN Subscription Required) Outpost Lays Off Workers (DBN Subscription Required) Just Who Brought Those Duds to Market? (DBN Subscription Required) E-Mail Debacle Puts Spotlight on EFront's Troubles (DBN Subscription Required) E-business on the brink (DBN Subscription Required) Bankrupt CyberCash's Operating Assets to Be Acquired Through Joint Bid Submitted by VeriSign and FDMS (DBN Subscription Required) ____________ Chapter 11 and verse Washington: Bankruptcy filings in state climb sharply (DBN Subscription Required) Wichita: Sales of RVs plummet, local dealer files Chapter 11 Canada: Canadians red-faced over Russian bankruptcy laws (DBN Subscription Required) ____________ Australia: Bankruptcy rise only beginning, say analysts (DBN Subscription Required) ___________ Japan: Record Debts for Japan Bankrupts (DBN Subscription Required) 804 firms request fast-track rehabilitation in law's 1st year (DBN Subscription Required) _____________ Korea: Ranks of Financial Delinquents Exceed 2 Million (DBN Subscription Required) _______________ Weather Forecast: Enter City, State, or Zipcode: