March 1 , 2007 

Daily Bankruptcy News

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Aviation:

NWA shareholders drop request for voice in bankruptcy reorganization
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NWA shareholders change tactics
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British Airways Says Eager to Join Consolidation
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Midwest CEO: AirTran's business is 'deteriorating'
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Law:

Former McGuireWoods Partner Arrested on Fraud Charges
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Most of Jenkens' San Antonio Office Moving to Jackson Walker
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Firm Fights to Keep Fighting Its Ex-Client
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California Firm Continues Hiring Flurry in London
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Say What?!
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Manage a Law Firm? Are You Crazy?
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Law Librarian Hotties
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How greed, hubris and high-stakes lobbying laid waste to the $246 billion tobacco settlement
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Anonymous Lawyer
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Firm Apologizes for Partner's Use of N-word at Duke Training Interview
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Manners and Kindness in the Law Firm
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Lerach Coughlin Out in Halliburton Class Action
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YouTube as Legal Strategy
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"The Formula" Defines Most Firms
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Firm Sports Some Famously Named Lawyers
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Scooter Libby Trial Update: The Jury's Jeans and a Trial Baby
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Third of 2005 associates quit Lovells
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White & Case heads Europe debt tables
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Religion:

San Diego diocese inviting scrutiny of overall worth by filing bankruptcy
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Victims slam San Diego Church bankruptcy filing
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Bishop urged to rethink bankruptcy
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Abuse Victims Want Diocese To Settle Sex Abuse Cases
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Real estate battle key in diocese bankruptcy
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Church takes aim at abuse victims' lawyers
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Real Estate:

Lawsuits filed against American BUsiness Financial noteholders
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Mortgage Defaults Start to Spread
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Citigroup will bankroll ACC Capital
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Banks try to return risky loans to originators
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How Youngsters Were Duped Into the Subprime American Dream
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New-home sales plunge to 937,000 units - At 16.6%, January rate marks biggest percentage drop in 13 years
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Autos:

Delphi union talks to pass investors' deadline
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UAW drawing line with Delphi
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Ford says restructuring to cost $11.18B
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Final day at Ford bittersweet for scores of salaried workers
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Court: Navistar must ship engines to Ford
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Fuel economy plan could cost auto industry billions
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Dana clears way for sale of British operations
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Economy:

Greenspan says US recession possible, not probable
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Year-end economic growth rate is revised downward
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More adult children back home
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Prepare for Market Turbulence
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U.S. personal income climbed 1% in January, double the increase in spending, while a key gauge of inflation crept higher, remaining above the Fed's "comfort zone."
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Telecoms:

Deutsche Telekom profits plunge
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BenQ Parent Company Sticking It Out In Cellphones
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Food/Drink:

Pittsburgh Brewing files bankruptcy reorganization plan
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Lawrenceville brewery plan favors creditor
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Accounting:

Autodesk Restates, Blames Option Grants
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Nortel Plans Another Restatement
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Credit Counseling:

Houston credit counseling firm taken to task by judge
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Layoffs:

740 face layoff in Glen Cove
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Corporate Reform:

Restatements Up, But Sarbox Works
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Wall Street:

Why is this man a master of the Universe?
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Businessman sued over repayment of loan related to former governor's bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy Judge Frees Robinson, Lawyer From Jail
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Brother of Sen. Clinton sued in Nashville bankruptcy court
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Lawyers ready for a boom in bankruptcy
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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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Is Bankruptcy Guru Harvey Miller Resuming Legal Practice?
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Ch. 11 bankruptcy bad for small firms' creditors
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Enron:

Enron Broadband charge will be pursued
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Entertainment:

Blake appeals $30 million verdict
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Sports:

Rifkin to lead panel that will evaluate race track bids
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New Loan, New Panel For NYRA
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Ragged Mountain expected to file for bankruptcy and avoid auction
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Predatory Lending:

VA legislation to reform payday lending fails
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U.S. Representative Calls for Special Hearing on Predatory Lending
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Pensions:

Goodyear Tire to shift to 401(k) accounts
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Health Care:

St. Mary's is moving to PBI location
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Q House archive gets its day in court - It wasn’t your typical day in bankruptcy court
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St. James Credit Co. conducts special shareholder's meeting
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Tougher owner called into bankruptcy court
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UK:

SNP attacks new bankruptcy move
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Mortgage Approvals Rise More Than Forecast, Pointing to House-Price Gains
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Deloitte called in to probe McAlpine
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E&Y faces grilling over Equitable Life
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Russia:

Economy ministry calls for applying bankruptcy law to individuals
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Canada:

Ottawa. Bankruptcies increase
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Italy:

Jail terms for Parmalat founder's son and daughter
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