July 7, 2004 

Portland Diocese:

Ore. diocese declares bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy court control of archdiocese raises thorny issues
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Petition - 20 Largest (large file)
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Portland: Catholic diocese goes broke
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Church assets subject to secular scrutiny
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Catholic Diocese Bankrupt over Abuse Claims
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Wave of clergy sex-abuse scandals sweeps Oregon
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Diocese buckles
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Portland Archdiocese files for bankruptcy
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Abuse victims: Bankruptcy claim halts justice
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Facing lawsuits, diocese files for bankruptcy
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Victims cry foul as Portland Archdiocese files for bankruptcy
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Archdiocese in Portland declares bankruptcy
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Victims of clergy sex abuse now must deal with archdiocese bankruptcy
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Catholics stunned, disappointed
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Timeline: US Catholic sex scandal
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Corporate Reform:

Grasso Manages, Weill Leads All-Star Pay Hogs
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Adelphia jurors have no verdict after 6 days
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Skewed Views of Business Sparked Belnick Case, Defense Lawyer Says
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Amid Edwards News, Senate Tries to Limit Class Actions
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US Judge Questions OFHEO Power To Hold Ex-Freddie CEO Pay
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Accounting:

Expensive exams await advisors dealing with IRS
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U.S. Is Denied Most Papers Sought From Auditing Firm
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KPMG: Without liability cap another firm will go
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Liability caps: Status quo not an option
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Audit Firms Focusing on Audit Fees
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Liability cap is 'moral hazard'
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Consulting's Long-Awaited Bounce
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More Companies Revising Downward
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Biz uneasy about Edwards
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$tar Lawyer Who Added Windfall To Injury
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Edwards ' wife - - friend , fan , major asset, and ... bankruptcy lawyer -- The "cerebral, quiet" world of bankruptcy law?
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MCI settles employees' lawsuit
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Frugal seniors feel financial distress
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Inside The Mind Of Tyson
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Tyson and WBC share credibility problem
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Distressed is best for Winters
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Fairchild Industrial Emerges From Chapter 11
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Wastecorp International Investments Inc. - Chapter 11 Status
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Phone Company Gets Call to Show in Court ; Creditors Claim NorVergence of Newark Owes $1.4M
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Airlines:

300 pilots retiring adds to Delta woes
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Deeper cuts needed, says Delta chief
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WestJet seeks right to sue Air Canada
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Air Canada and its rivals feel the heat
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Ottawa mum on Air Canada pension deficit
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Airline cost cuts falling short
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U.S. airline shares slide as oil prices climb
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Law:

Coudert aims for equality in Squire Sanders merger
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As GOP's Big Day Nears, N.Y. Lawyers Brace for Battle
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Fees and profits: more, more, more
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What's this obsession with being big?
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New Charges Against LA Attorney
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Kelley Drye Names Bankruptcy Partner
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Goldman and Cadwalader walk tightrope
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Firm Promotes 20 Associates to Partner
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Luring back the lay-offs
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Lloyd's of London Sues Two U.S. Law Firms for $30 Million
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As Tuition Soars and Salaries Lag, More Law Schools Forgive Loans
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Schwarzenegger Targets Punitive Damages
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New Generation of Lawyers Try to 'Do the Right Thing'
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Pen friend - Weil To The Rescue
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It's a dirty business
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Lawyers also feeling pinch of rate increase
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Pan Am Lawyers Seek Pay-Out from Lockerbie Bomber
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Judge Says Law Firm Misled Client, Orders $4.4M
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Steel:

AK Steel expects quarterly profit
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Energy:

Appeals court dismisses California suit alleging energy firms double billed
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Police officer indicted on bankruptcy fraud charges
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Plight of poor, uninsured
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Banks cash in on fees from riskiest card holders
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Owners of Clift Hotel Enter Into a 99 Year Sale Leaseback with DIVCO, September Emergence From Chapter 11 Expected
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New Federal Law Protects Consumers' Credit, Identity
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City, county seek expert's advice on Farmland
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Acclaim Loses Licenses
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Acclaim losing fight against BattleBorne, considers bankruptcy
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Chicago: Judge names a lawyer, bankruptcy trustee, to watch Segal business
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GE Commercial Finance's Restructuring Group Names Penny G. Friedman Origination Leader for Central Region
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Tropical Sportswear Int'l Names Three Executives to Lead New Strategic Business Units
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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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New World Pasta to Close Omaha Plant
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Burger King's Whopper-Size Woes
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Debt Investments in Competitors Under the Federal Antitrust Laws
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Judge Tosses Miami Hospital Suit Blaming Headhunters For Bad CEO
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Waterlink, Inc. Announces Approval of Plan of Liquidation
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Securitization debt structure doubts in Latin America
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Kaiser Aluminum, union extend pact
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Rising Rates Could Be Trouble for Some Homeowners
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Credit Spreads Start Flashing Red
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UK:

UK 12th Corporate Insolvency Survey Results
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Rising tide of bankruptcy engulfing Lloyd's Names
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Brown in war with unions over failing firms
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Fresh forecast shows British home prices to fall
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Eurotunnel Outlines Cost Cuts, Plans October Strategy
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MBIA's 'zero loss' view of Eurotunnel deal
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Eurotunnel outlines 'drastic' rescue plan
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American raider builds 18% stake as Jarvis struggles
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Cards 'more popular than cash'
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ST pulls plug on debtors
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Will direct access to barristers threaten solicitors?
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Japan:

Web day traders worrying TSE, OSE
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Russia:

YUKOS Stories

Major Russian bank suspends operations
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Guta Bank Locks Out Its Depositors
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Banking Crisis Russian-Style
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Rustavi-2 faces new deadline for debt
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Duma To Streamline Bankruptcy Procedure For Crediting Institutions
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Canada:

Medical-centre operator Care Point to restructure
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Agreements Reached Between ADF Group and Two of its Long-Term Lenders
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South Africa:

Liquidation sector scandal deepens
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Brazil:

Brazil Senate Passes Bankruptcy Bill; Goes to House
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Korea:

Over Half Of S Korean Small Cos Experiencing Financial Woes
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