July 23, 2004 

Airlines:

New financing gives United more time to finish restructuring
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United scores financing deal
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Troubled Delta shuffles jet orders
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Enter the bean counter as Southwest's costs grow
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WestJet gets permission to countersue Air Canada
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Airplane Industry Begins Recovery As Parts Mkt Heats Up
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Air Canada ups claim to $220M in WestJet lawsuit; discounter to countersue
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Air Canada seeks $220-million in spy suit
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Airlines lose ratings altitude as fuel costs soar
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Law:

Linklaters swings axe
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Lawyers in Federal Microsoft Case Want Cut of Fees in Miami Suit
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Firm Acquires Six-Lawyer Satellite
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Carolina Investors:

Pastor says warnings prompted Carolina Investors lawsuit threat
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Fact or rumor? Carolina Investors' final days recounted
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Witnesses say they were told all was fine
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Accounting:

Salaries Up for Accountants - Gender Gap Closes but Still Significant
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Wall St. Whistleblower Faults IRS Tax-Shelter Probes
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Senate Tackles "Son of Boss" Tax Shelter

Big Four more selective about audit clients
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Rich are spending, while poor tighten their belts
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Spiegel to Close Va. Call Center, Cut Jobs
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T&N pension fund faces big shortfall
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Loral reaches creditor deal
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Loral's Plan to Leave Bankruptcy Advances
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Loral Reaches Agreement With Creditors' Committee on Terms of Consensual Plan of Reorganization
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Asbestos:

Senate Democrats Urge Bipartisan Asbestos Deal
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Deaths from Asbestos Exposure Surge in U.S.
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Administrators tell Federal-Mogul arm to wind up pension fund
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Madison County, Mo., Judge Drops Out of Asbestos Lawsuits, Giving No Reason
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Enron:

Decision on Enron buoys PUD officials
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Court's decision makes re-indictments necessary
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Enron to return profits of West's power crisis
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Federal regulators order hearing in Nevada Enron case
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Banks inch toward Enron settlement
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Corporate Reform:

A law that 'has made a difference'
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Former Just For Feet Exec Sentenced For Wire Fraud
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Finding No Sympathy For Martha Stewart
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NYSE Asks Grasso Suit Go to State Court
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Telecoms:

Judge approves NextWave private auction results
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AT&T to Stop Consumer Sale, 2nd-Qtr Profit Plunges
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Fitch Cuts AT&T to Junk
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Energy:

NorthWestern proposes fat pay packages for top executives
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Bankruptcy has its rewards for PG&E execs
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Rennert Builds $170 Million Hamptons Mansion as Companies Fail
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Parmalat report targets international banks
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Penthouse Completes $2.75 Million Private Placement with Mercator Advisory Group LLC and Its Designated Mercator Funds
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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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Texas construction management firm files for bankruptcy
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Steel:

Mill creditors waiting on payment
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New settlement proposed in fen-phen suit
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Denver: Dark advice for troubled swindler Hoover
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UK:

Thousands face pensions blow-out
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London shares slide to eight-month low
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Russia:

Yukos Stories

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Australia:

Govt abandons bankruptcy rule change
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Indonesia:

APP plans to delay vote on debt work-out
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Japan:

Suicides Hit All-Time High in 2003
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Criminals find convenience store ATMs convenient
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Korea:

Protective Measures for Small Businesses Facing Termination
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Shanghai Automotive Picked Prime Bidder for Ssangyong
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S Korea Kookmin Bank Won't Give More Financial Aid To LG Card
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Argentina:

Argentine debt issue is moral hazard problem for creditors
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