September 12, 2001  

Daily Bankruptcy News

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New York Lawyers React to World Trade Center Disaster
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Washington, D.C., Legal Community Reels From Terrorist Attacks
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Law Firms Account for Employees at World Trade Center
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Pillsbury Lawyers Watch Tragedy Unfold in New York
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Economists Say Terrorist Attacks May Usher in Recession
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Restructuring . . .

Quintiles Transnational Corp. will lay off about 1,000 workers
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Denver: Chief Bankruptcy Court Judge Marcia S. Krieger Appointed To District Court, Awaits Senate Confirmation
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Dotcoms:

Corker auction follows dip into the red
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Preferred bidder for Regent Casino out
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Lernout & Hauspie:

L&H says two potential buyers make inquiries

Belgium's L&H to Cut Jobs
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Chino, Calif.-Based Computer Services Firms Bows Out of Bankrupt Call Center Buyout
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TDB Develops Method of Predicting Probability of Corporate Bankruptcy Within One Year
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   Telecom:

FCC seeks to block steps to halt
high-speed Internet access network

Williams, Winstar reach settlement to amend pact
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Fujitsu Plans to Liquidate U.S.-Based Telecom Unit
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Troubled Excite loses its CFO
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PSINet Consulting Unit Files Chapter 11 - Firm Was Acquired For $2 Billion

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American Tissue:

Most American Tissue creditors will get something, experts say
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American Tissue CEO says hopes for brief bankruptcy
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Schwinn:

Pacific Cycles rides off with Schwinn/GT on US$86M bid after Huffy drops out
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Huffy drops bid for Schwinn/GT's cycling unit
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Schwinn/GT cycling unit bid approved by court
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Who Can Afford to Go Broke?

Lenders to control Pacific Aerospace
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Debt Dogs Tower Records
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Black Diamonds ordered to Chapter 7
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Bankruptcy judge approves Crazy Shirts' proposal
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Jobs
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Power Utilities:

Energy notebook - Senate plans to strip Assembly changes in Edison bailout bill
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Capital Research Boosts Its Edison Investment
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Riordan under Fire for L.A.'s Power Profits
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Steel:

State panel agrees to help LTV Corp
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Supplier will help LTV with portion of loan, banker says
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Portfolio Grooming Heats Up As Economy Cools

Bankruptcies up sharply as economy softens further
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AHERF executive will be placed in ARD program

Canada:

Fairweather awaits 'serious' bids
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Japan:

Ex-Sogo Hiroshima chief arrested
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