January 24, 2007 

Daily Bankruptcy News

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Autos:

Collins & Aikman Plan Gains Support of Creditors Committee
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US automakers study Goodyear labor pact for possible savings
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Delphi, investor bloc sign $3.4-billion equity deal
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Law:

New York's finest respond to Simpson salary gauntlet
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The Simpson Bump: Everybody's Doin' It!
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The Cleary Memo
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The Milbank Memo
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The Cadwalader Memo
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Will California Firms Match N.Y. Pay?
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Law Firm Bonuses Stayed the Course Last Year
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Does 'Thank You' Help Keep Associates?
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Walton St. Capital Boss "Bluhmed" After Leaving Law Behind
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Case of the Paralegal Who Played a Lawyer Raises Many Questions
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Sullivan & Cromwell: "Charney Who?"
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The Solution to Law Firm Life: Make the Baby Decision Early?
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Anonymous Lawyer
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Law Firms Build Up D.C. Clout to Handle a Changing Congress
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Time and Billing: Be Trigger-Happy
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Midwest Firms Stake Out Their Patch of China
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Remarks on Detainees Cement Bond Between Firms and Corporate Clients
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Time to Reform Law School Tuition?
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Mississippi Lawyers Say Katrina Insurance Settlement Is Reached
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Say What?!
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Heller Ehrman rehires ex-PwC general counsel
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Banking:

Bank Stocks Fail To Reflect Strong Earnings
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Corporate Reform:

Apple's Jobs questioned by US authorities
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Judge won't block Nardelli's severance
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HP Fight Forecasts Stormy Proxy Season
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Timber:

Palco's future starts Wednesday
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It seems like Charles Hurwitz just can't catch a break
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Accounting:

Broadcom restated years of results and recorded $2.24 billion in extra expenses
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BDO Prepares to Fight Lawsuit, Survival At Stake
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Aviation:

Delta CEO says not in merger talks with Northwest
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WSJ: Delta, Northwest in 'detailed' merger talks
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Opposition to US Airways/Delta Merger Mounts Grassroots Movement Descends on Capitol Hill
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US Airways CEO Willing to Talk on Delta
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Airline Chiefs To Be Questioned By Senate Committee
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Delta employees, lawmakers rally against takeover
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Time up on Delta bid?
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FLYi Wins Time to Get Creditors' OK
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Northwest puts claims against carrier at $8.75 to $9 billion
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W.Va. airplane manufacturer files for bankruptcy
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Tiger Aircraft to face liquidation
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SAirGroup ex-chairman says co made Sabena payments after political pressure
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American turnaround should be celebrated
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Airlines Brace for a Bumpy Ride
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Real Estate:

Bankruptcy Trustee Retains Keen Realty to Sell Waterfront, Income Producing Hotel, Marina and Restaurant Property Located in Fairhaven, MA
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Mills Gets Loan Extension
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D.R. Horton's profit falls - "we're in the very early stages" of the current housing slowdown "
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Top U.S. Housing Markets And Where Sales Are Weak
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Your home, your ATM
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Mortgage lenders are trying new strategies to help bail out borrowers
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Bankruptcy Reform:

Lawyers, debtors and creditors are struggling to absorb sweeping changes in bankruptcy law
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Mining:

Glencore Plans Offer For Asarco
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Elder Debt:

Rising retirement poverty looms for at-risk group
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Publishing:

AMS: More on those pesky antitrust issues
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Enesco Group, Inc. Announces Definitive Sale and Financing Agreements
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Judge Approves Enesco Auction Rules
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Parmalat dispute OK in NJ, judge decides
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America: Home of "Junk"-Rated Companies
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator
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Recent Ch. 11 Filings
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Bankruptcy Jobs:

(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11)
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Bankruptcy Venue Change Linked to Recovery Rates
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Citigroup loses bid to end $10 bln Parmalat suit
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Bankruptcy Boot Camps
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Giuliani Is Expected to Sell One of His Three Businesses - Giuliani Capital Advisors
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Small Companies Turning Backs on Chapter 11
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Health Care:

Tyrone Hospital explains bankruptcy issues to the public ...
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Kessler close on deals
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It's Your Credit Card Or Your Life
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What Bush's health plan means to you
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250 million, Insured But Still in Trouble
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Textiles:

Chrysalis Capital to open bidding for Malden Mills at $44M
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Financial Literacy:

Coalition for Debtor Education
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Economy:

CEO outlook brighter worldwide
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Utilities:

Court orders auction of Calpine Canada's power stake
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Lawyer: Funds at cemeteries abused
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Forest Hill files for bankruptcy
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IRS raid tied to Forest Hill
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Delaware Bankruptcy Court Denies Reclamation Claimant's TRO Request To Stop Sale Of Goods
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UK:

'Women should go bankrupt'
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Bank of England Voted 5-4 for Surprise Rate Increase
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Rich look again at investing in Lloyd's of London
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Minister defends refusal of financial bail-out for One Plus
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Court Does Not Validate Payments Made From Frozen Bank Account
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Japan:

Crackdown roils Japan loan industry
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Taiwan:

Eldest son of fugitive tycoon arrested over Rebar scandal in Taiwan
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