September 26, 2001  

Daily Bankruptcy News

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Anna Nicole:

Bankruptcy judge issues ruling in Anna Nicole Smith case voiding Texas probate verdict
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Fed judge voids ruling in Anna Nicole Smith case
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Bankruptcy judge backs model Anna Nicole Smith in estate case
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Bankruptcy Reform:

Lawmakers Seek Greenspan, O'Neill Views On Netting Bill
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Economy:

Consumer Confidence Index Plunges 5 1/2-Year Low
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Junk Bonds Plunge After Attacks, Head for Worst Month
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Consumer Confidence Plunges
Even More Than Expected
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Greenspan, Rubin Tell Senators Tax Cuts for Economic Stimulus Could Reach $100 Billion
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Economy Likely Won't See Gain
From War Against Terrorism
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Jobless find few options - Bankruptcy, hardships loom amid economic slowdown
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Bankruptcy may be in Emporia’s future
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Ketchikan mulls Gateway's plan to escape bankruptcy

Some Video Update former officers investigated
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Telecoms:

Court clears WorldCom offer for Rhythms
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ExciteAtHome Closing Unit, Cutting 500 Jobs
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WorldCom wins court okay to buy Rhythms' assets-source
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Washington: Office vacancy rates soar
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Bankruptcy judge approves budget for Payless Cashways liquidation
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IKS turns in plan to save firm, jobs
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Former bankruptcy court clerk pleads guilty
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Former Grand Union Exec Pleads Guilty To Embezzlement Of Millions
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Canadian hotel operator buying bankrupt Regent hotel-casino
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Bridge-Reuters Deal Expected To Close By Friday
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  WorldCom Wants Rhythms Assets
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Ha-Lo to cut 230 jobs, relocate headquarters
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Daewoo America's plan pays 85% of claim
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Renaissance Cruises:

Renaissance Cruises sinks into bankruptcy
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Renaissance Cruises Files Bankruptcy
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Renaissance Cruises goes bankrupt, ceases all operations
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World's fifth biggest shipping company bankrupt
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Duane Morris Sued for Malpractice By Former Client Forced Into Bankruptcy
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Symington:

Judge's approval of $2 million settlement ends Symington's legal
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Ex-Ariz. Gov. Reaches Settlement
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Airlines:

Swissair survival in balance as debts rise
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American Airlines Proposes Cuts in Pay To Management and Unionized Workers - CEO: Aid Package and Furloughs "Not Enough To Save The Company"
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Bush Team Took Steps To Ensure Survival Of Major Airline Carrier Following Attacks...
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Midwest Express scrambles to coax fliers back into seats
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International Knife & Saw Lists Total Debt Of $109.6M
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Chiquita report looks at performance, problems, possible bankruptcy
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Ames:

Ames gets approval for DIP financing
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Ames Wins Final Approval Of Bankruptcy Financing
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Jackson Family Singer Pleads Guilty to Bankruptcy Fraud
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Dotcoms:

At Home pulls plug on MatchLogic
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Exodus Plummets on Expectations of Bankruptcy
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At Global Crossing, Hindery's Exodus Looks Prescient
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IDG Won't Resume Publishing Industry Standard
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Jobs
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

New Jersey Bankruptcy Judge Apologizes for Temper That Cost Him Tenure
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Goodbye Bonus: Companies, including law firms, expect to trim bonuses amid the slowdown (scroll down)
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E-Access To Civil Cases Allowed
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Sale of bankrupt Pryor Resources assets, some affiliated companies to be focus of hearing
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OrbImage:

Launch failure crashes Orbital Image
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OrbImage Seeking Bankruptcy Protection
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Orbital Sciences to back ORBIMAGE restructuring
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Power Utilities:

Lehman Bankers Finish What They Started With California Sale
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PG&E CEO Glynn Defends Transfer Of Utility's Assets
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Calif. lawmakers face special SCE bill session
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FERC Judge: March Deadline in Calif. Case
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Davis to call Legislature back to work out Edison deal
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Canada:

Knowledge House Inc. Files Notice of Intention to Make a Proposal to Creditors
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France:

Rescuers appear for Moulinex
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Three Cos Bid To Takeover Moulinex Says CGT Union
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Moulinex Gets Takeover Offers
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Norway:

Kvaerner secures debt deal
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Japan:

Size no cure-all for megabanks as economy worsens
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England:

Is America's Tragedy A Risk Too Far For Lloyd's?
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