December 19, 2001  

Daily Bankruptcy News

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Enron:

Full-Text Search Selected Enron Pleadings
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Motion to protect Enron assets tossed
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Enron in Perfect Hindsight - Plenty of red flags were waving at the energy giant
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Some Enron Creditors Object To Core Ops Bidding Motion
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Plaintiffs Want Constructive Trust to Freeze Enron Trading Proceeds
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Enron CEO to Testify Before Senate Panel Feb. 4
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Pipeline Deal Could Deepen Dynegy's Distress
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Tearful Enron Workers Testify in Congress
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Enron's Indian power plant sees losses
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Fallout from Enron driving energy stocks down, analysts say
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Enron's Creative Obscurity
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Senators propose post-Enron law to diversify 401(k)s
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The Danger in a One-Basket Nest Egg Prompts a Call to Limit Stock
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Dynegy Shares Fall on Growth News
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J.P. Morgan Chase: Growth In The Bank
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Edison Asks PUC to Fill Enron Gap
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IBEW Workers Testify Enron's Downfall Cost Them Savings
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Enron current, retired workers recount loss of life savings as company collapsed
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Atlanta-Based Utility to Report Write-Off from Marketer's Bankruptcy Filing
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Enron Employees Reveal the Depth of Financial Losses
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Calpine, Dynegy Stocks Fall Again
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Debts at Enron's 4 Japan units total 5.79 bln yen
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Wheland Automotive Warns of Closing
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TRISM Files for Reorganization
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Dotcoms:

Drkoop.com pulls plug
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McCrory Corp. Retains DJM Asset Management To Sell Store Leases and Fee-Owned Properties
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Restructuring . . .

Motorola cuts 9,400 jobs, sees lower 2002 sales
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Bankrupt Polaroid Doubled Chairman's Pay
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Movie Gallery gets OK for Video Update buy
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Bradlees Liquidation
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Hawaii: Mirikitani Files For Bankruptcy
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Judge Says Graham to Keep Paying
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  Chanin Capital Partners Mourns Passing of Co-Founder
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NationsRent files for bankruptcy
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Comdisco may reject offers - Company looks to keep leasing business intact
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Court grants Malden Mills' DIP
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Steel:

Canada's Algoma faced with more issues
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Steel-Producing Nations Agree to Reduce Output
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Bankrupt Northwestern Steel abandons liquidation
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Northwestern Steel asks for Chapter 7
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Steelworkers await LTV's fate
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LTV CORP - Changes to Board of Directors; States That Common Stock is - Worthless; Plans to Cease Public Filings
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Laid-Off LTV Workers Get Re-Training Assistance
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LTV says its stock is 'worthless'
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CITAC Study Reveals ITC Remedies on Steel Will Cost
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Potential Buyer Still Considers LTV's Coke Plant
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Fruit of the Loom:

Fruit of the Loom expects to move ahead on Berkshire bid
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Fruit of the Loom Asset Auction Off
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Flashing Lights at Kmart Don't Signal a Bargain
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$75M Verdict Against Greenberg Traurig, Others
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Caribbean Petroleum files for bankruptcy
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Telecoms:

NextWave Pact Likely to Pass, House Leader Armey Says
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NextWave's Wireless Accord Looks Dead, With Congress Unlikely to Consider Issue
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IDT bids $38M for Winstar assets
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IDT to Buy Winstar for About $40 Million
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Telecom turmoil
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Covad, The Comeback Kid
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Bankruptcy court approves millions in Payless real estate sales
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Bankruptcy Reform:

Fed's Meyer Skeptical About IMF's Intl Bankruptcy Plan
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ICG Files Plan of Reorganization
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CMGI unit sues over bankruptcy story

Bankruptcy trade issues hit others
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Jobs
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Derby Cycle could go flat soon
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Rebound on Horizon -- but Lacking Luster of the 1990s
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American Pad faces erasure
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Report: Slatkin scheme took in $600M
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Airlines:

Midway Battling Odds in Fight From Bankruptcy
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Two U.S. airline execs to acquire Ansett
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America West Amends Bid for Aid
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Passenger screening firm awaits federal takeover - Bankrupt ITS will try to sell other airport security businesses
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S&P downgrades Hartmarx ratings, bankruptcy possible
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Law Firm Restructuring:

Boston: In down year, law firms chase fees

Two DC Firms Boot 30 Associates
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Dewey Bonuses
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Debevoise & Plimpton Announces Bonuses
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Big Money For a Few DC Associates
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Milbank Doesn't Meet Going Rate
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Milbank Bonus Memo
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Sidley Bonuses Are Complicated
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Sidley Austin Bonus Memo
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Deadline looms for gloomy Prost
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Japan:

Japan tries to shore up slipping economy with dual attack
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Japan Inc seen gripped by credit concerns
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Kotobukiya files for court protection
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Japan's Economic Ills: A Lack of Political Will
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Argentina:

Looting Erupts in Argentina Amid Economic Crisis
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Canada:

More groups interested in acquiring troubled Skeena Cellulose
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England:

NTL to call for bankruptcy protection
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