March 20, 2001 Daily Bankruptcy News

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Power Utilities: California Panel to Order Utilities to Make $1 Billion in Back Payments (DBN Subscription Required) 800,000 Lose Power in California As Blackouts Roll Across the State (DBN Subscription Required) California Grid Keeper Orders Blackouts as Power Supplies Dwindle (DBN Subscription Required) Suppliers may force Calif. utilities into bankruptcy (DBN Subscription Required) Power cuts return to California with summer gloom forecast Duke executive sees California power supply crunch (DBN Subscription Required) They're back ... Low supplies, warming weather put Calif. on power alert (DBN Subscription Required) The Domino Effect: 7-Eleven Profit Will Be Hurt by Energy Costs (DBN Subscription Required) ______________ Barden wins three Fitzgeralds casinos (DBN Subscription Required) Ieper Court To Rule On Disputed Claims Versus L&H April 17 (DBN Subscription Required) Dotcoms: jobs.com files for bankruptcy (DBN Subscription Required) The Ghost of eToys Past (DBN Subscription Required) Philly Chamber's online recruitment buddy is bankrupt (DBN Subscription Required) CyberCash to delist from Nasdaq (DBN Subscription Required) _____________ Esquire Communications Ltd. Files Chapter 7 Bankruptcy (DBN Subscription Required) Books-A-Million Assumes 18 Crown Books Leases (DBN Subscription Required) Justice Department Confirms Investigation of Creditrust Involves Pre-Bankruptcy Activities And Does Not Involve NCO (DBN Subscription Required) PSINet: PSINet Says Its Stock May Become Worthless (DBN Subscription Required) PSINet to restructure debt, sell unit (DBN Subscription Required) PSINet May Have Run Out of Air (DBN Subscription Required) PSINet/Assets: Foreign Telecom Cos Possible Buyers (DBN Subscription Required) _______________	Bankruptcy Reform: Effective dates of reform legislation (DBN Subscription Required) Bankruptcy law poses threat to mansions (DBN Subscription Required) Bankruptcy Overhaul Hits Needy As Well As Greedy (DBN Subscription Required) Bankruptcy reform bill sparks fears (DBN Subscription Required) How new bankruptcy law hurts those deep in debt (DBN Subscription Required) Letters To The Editor: Bankruptcy Reform (DBN Subscription Required) Bankruptcy bill ignores causes of money woes (DBN Subscription Required) Homestead amendment decreases probability of bill's passage (DBN Subscription Required) How going bust got meaner (DBN Subscription Required) Bankruptcy 'stampede' predicted (DBN Subscription Required) Senate Includes Data Privacy Clause In Bankruptcy Bill (DBN Subscription Required) Bankruptcy Reform Bill Cited As Evidence That "Soft Money Matters" (DBN Subscription Required) ``These investors didn't write their checks out of a sense of patriotism. They are looking for something in return -- and they are getting it.'' (DBN Subscription Required) From W. with love - Bush delivers for business, bashes labor--and reminds the country how conservative he really is (DBN Subscription Required) Bankruptcy Specialist, Paula Langguth Ryan, Shows People How to Recover From -- and Avoid -- Bankruptcy (DBN Subscription Required) ___________ Carroll, Burdick Gets Creative with Associate Bonuses (DBN Subscription Required) US Diagnostic Inc. Announces It Will Seek Debt Restructuring (DBN Subscription Required) Dallas: NAB Asset Corporation Announces Agreement, Plans To Solicit Prepack (DBN Subscription Required) RSL Communications, Ltd. Commences Insolvency Proceeding in Bermuda (DBN Subscription Required) Metrocall Closer Than Ever To Bankruptcy (DBN Subscription Required) Bankruptcy Judge Bars Retirement Group AARP from Suing Irvine, Calif.-Based Lender First Alliance (DBN Subscription Required)	New Bankruptcy Opinions (2 new opinions today) Harrah's JCC Holding's $423M bailout package OK'd (DBN Subscription Required) Reorganization of Harrah's OK, barring 'complications' (DBN Subscription Required) ______________ Declining Legal Help - Virtual law web sites were good idea nobody bought (DBN Subscription Required) Vencor to Pay $104.5 Million To Settle Federal Fraud Charges (DBN Subscription Required) Personal bankruptcies soaring (DBN Subscription Required) Court Confirms Plan of Reorganization for Imperial Home Decor Group; Company Will Soon Emerge From Chapter 11 (DBN Subscription Required) Armstrong Worldwide wins reprieve (DBN Subscription Required) Drypers: Drypers Corp. completes sale of North American operations (DBN Subscription Required) DSG International Buys Drypers N.Amer Assets For $38.5 Million (DBN Subscription Required) ____________ Digging your way out of debt - Americans used the '90s boom to load up on credit. Now the bill is coming due (DBN Subscription Required) Restructuring . . . Bio-Plexus Inc To Undertake Recapitalization and New Financing Plan (DBN Subscription Required) ________________ Canada: Canada's biggest liquidator in high demand when economy sags (DBN Subscription Required) ______________ Japan: Interest rate cut to zero as Japanese tighten their belts (DBN Subscription Required) ____________ China: World Bank Publishes Report On Bankruptcy Of China's Enterprises (DBN Subscription Required) ________________ Weather Forecast: Enter City, State, or Zipcode: