August 13 , 2004 

Boy outbid in attempt to buy and shut down gun maker
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Wounded at age 7
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Asbestos:

Fears grow for Turner & Newall pensioners as talks fail
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Unions disappointed by T&N pension fund offer
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Asbestos victims knock back Hardie scheme
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Hardie cash goes to victims lawyers
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E-mails show alarm on asbestos funds
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Law:

Law Firm Is a Fine Family Business, Some Will Argue
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Finding Work as a Second-Career Lawyer
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Web Site Users Get to Judge the Judges
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Economy:

Global strife hurls oil prices to 21-year high
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Energy:

Seitel Announces Second Quarter and First Half 2004 Results
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Corporate Reform:

Riding a white horse past corporate shirking
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FAO relaunch hits a snag
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HomeGold payment proposed
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HOMEGOLD Q&A
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Morris jury to come from Florence
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FDA's blow shocks Cyberonics
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Seven indicted in $20 million loan scheme
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Trump's Brand Doesn't Falter With Casinos
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Board recommends OK for purchase of Aladdin
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President Casinos riverboat deal faces scrutiny
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Coal miners looking for bankruptcy reform
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Parishes consulting lawyers over bankruptcy
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Tucson Diocese moves closer to bankruptcy
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East LA hospital may shut down due to financial constraints
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Schools caught in fitness equipment scam will have to wait
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Junk-Bond Defaults Plummet
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Airlines:

US Airways Seen as Risking Bankruptcy
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Air Canada Will Replace Most of Board, Adding Attali, Ingersoll
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Unions shop claims to Air Canada shares
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United pilots vow to keep pensions
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Delta heralds 75th despite bankruptcy cloud
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Union to amp up talks after dire report
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US Airways Bankruptcy 1 Month Away
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Asset Mix Took Toll on United's Pension Fund
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Pilots' Union: US Airways Finances Dire
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US Airways to end Europe flights
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Fears of Isolation as US Airways Cuts Flights
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US Airways to drop 20 Pittsburgh routes
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Pilots' negotiations reach critical phase
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Continental to recall pilots out since terrorist attacks
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Union president at American outvoted
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Discount airlines profit from their rivals' woes
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Big US airlines cut costs by $12.7 bln since 2001
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County lets airline sell plane parts to repay debt
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Accounting:

KPMG Sued Over Tax Shelters
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New Owner To Dress Up Penthouse
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Screw publisher crashing down
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Conseco CEO Shea is replaced
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Track hopes it moves quickly through bankruptcy reorganization
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Lawyers object to plan to cut Bankruptcy Court
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Keen Realty, LLC to Market Properties for the Penn Traffic Company
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Retail REITS could make a play for Toys R Us
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Christina invites fans to refund hearing
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Judge's decision slams worker's rights
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Carolina Investors trustee may earn as much as $1.9 million
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Kaiser Aluminum cancels auction for share of Australian refinery
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Churchill pushes for auction
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings
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Weird News
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Enron:

How Enron fell on the first occasion
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UK:

Rescue deal agreed for cathedral
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House prices are already dropping
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Japan:

Japanese growth slows
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Japan bankruptcies slide for 19th month in July
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Poland:

Wrongly accused taxpayers face uphill battle as Ministry opposes changes
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South Africa:

Motala fights to stave off inquiry
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Whetstone dealings unravelled in liquidator's final report
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Russia:

Creditors hover around Yukos to claim their pickings
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Yukos unit gets independent audit
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YUKOS shareholders are going to make their company bankrupt
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Pakistan:

NBP recommends incorporation of US Chapter 11 law
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Israel:

Appoint panels to run failing towns
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Nauru:

Nauru government, near bankruptcy, says people facing food shortages
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Australia:

Lewis bankruptcy move begins
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Italy:

Parmalat mulling sale of LatAm assets
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