July 14, 2004 

A.B. Dick in deal to be sold as firm, parent file bankruptcy
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Enron:

DeLay PAC took Enron funds
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Bell wants Enron e-mails on DeLay reviewed by ethics committee
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When the Priests of Capitalism Sin
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Energy:

Duke Energy to refund $207.95 million to Western governments, utilities
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Law:

Lawsuit bill targets Edwards
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Goodwin Procter to Merge With Shea & Gardner
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The Devil's Still in the Details, and He's Sneaky
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Clifford Chance Associates Jump Ship
(NY Lawyer)

Firm Faces Prosecution Over Pit Bull Ads
(NY Lawyer)

Attorney Steals Big Bucks From Beverly Hills Bar Group
(NY Lawyer)

Lawyers Feud Over Web Sites
(NY Lawyer)

Summer associates a growing field in San Diego
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Corporate Reform:

Corporate leaders bristle at oversight
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Sentencing times for Stewart, broker separated
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Living in a Post-Scandal World
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Conn. Asks for Reversal on Forstmann Verdict
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SEC's Asset-Backed Regulation Plans Draw Hefty Response
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Conseco ratchets up the pressure on former exec
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Denver: Turbulent times for agency
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Dismissals cut clergy abuse suits to 16
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Sex abuse victims meet with Portland diocese
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Conference, Movie Mark Orange County '94 Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy Court in Illinois Rules That a Failure to Warn about Applied Pesticides on International Aircraft Is Not an "Accident" under the Warsaw Convention
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Bankrupt S.C. firm linked to financier of D.C. slots bid
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Legal fees add to home woes
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VeggieTales crew, friends setting up shop
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Microsoft Plans To Buy Eddie Bauer's Redmond HQ
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Corporate credit recovery rising
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Airlines:

Beleaguered Delta to post 1.65 billion charge
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Delta Can't Predict When It May Return To Profit
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Air fares slashed
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Fare cuts boost strain on older airlines
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Fare war no bargain for United
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American may land small quarterly profit
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Low-fare airlines may be losing their edge
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Continental, pilots put off talks on money issues
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US Airways CEO To Meet With Attendant's Union Today
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Telecoms:

Ex-Qwest CEO Advises Leucadia as It Considers Bid for MCI
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MCI Bid Talk Gives Hope to Trapped Telcos
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Steel:

Caught Short
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Algoma staff vote to strike
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Accounting:

U.S. Firms Struggle to Meet Audit Reform Deadline
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Denver Accounting Firm Settles SEC Case

Bonuses to IRS Attorneys Questioned

When Must the IRS Pay Interest on Refunds?
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Global Accounting Outsourcing to Surpass $47 Billion by 2008

Online Salary Survey for Accounting, Finance and Banking Launched

FDIC Suit Against Ernst & Young Ruled to be Without Merit

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Citigroup's Prince to Report Profit Plunge on Legal Expenses
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Chicago developer BJ Spathies files for personal bankruptcy
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Kitchen Etc. cooked
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Former president of Continental, turnaround specialist, going out for fast food
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'Free' equipment comes at price
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Is Siebel on the Rocks? Or Is Siebel About To Rock?
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The Benefits Trap
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Christina's one-off show cancelled amid bankruptcy wrangles
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Philadelphia: Venerable ad agency hits hard times
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Bankruptcy case mired in tangle over assets -- Stockbroker linked to failed SLI Corp
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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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Judge rules report should be put back into Peregrine's bankruptcy record
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Asbestos:

Asbestos lawyer's contributions paved way to Kerry ticket
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Hardie to provide more asbestos funding
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National threat to asbestos giant
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Many are losing houses
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Chamber Orchestra of Albuquerque files for bankruptcy after 29 years
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Bankruptcy filing surprises Chamber Orchestra director

The Relationship of Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Casino Gaming to Personal Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy trustee to get to work at Memphis, Tenn., antique gallery
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UK:

Top shareholder pressures Marks & Spencer
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Debts fear -- Manhunt Family: We Wanted To Vanish
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World's largest bank deal proposed
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Permira to put pension at core of WH Smith bid
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Equitable served with writ by action group
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Mexico:

Former Mexican Steel Executive Arrested in Spain for Fraud
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Russia:

Yukos Says It Can Pay Tax Bill in Cash, Drops Deferment Plan
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Yukos Seeking to Pay $3.4 Billion Tax Bill in Cash
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Billionaire's trial unsettles Russia's economy
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The world's fourth-largest oil company teeters on the brink of bankruptcy. Is it all for governmental revenge?
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Court seizes Yukos stake in rival
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Japan:

Japan June Corp Bankruptcy Cases Down 19.5% On Year
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Czech Republic:

About 560 firms go bankrupt
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Aliatel denies information about possible bankruptcy
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