October 13, 2000 Daily Bankruptcy News

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Bankruptcy Reform: The Bionic Bill: House passes bankruptcy legislation; Clinton threatens veto House Passes Tougher Debt Rules Promised Veto Appears to Doom Congressional Agreement (NYT: free registration required) Bankruptcy reform Update Administration's Letter Re Veto Of Bankruptcy Bill Chapter 12 Extension? House GOP Leaders Revive Bankruptcy Bill; Votes Due Soon (WSJ: paid subscription required) House passes bankruptcy legislation; Clinton threatens veto House Passes Bankruptcy Legislation House Clears U.S. Bankruptcy Overhaul US House Passes Bankruptcy Reform Bill (WSJ: paid subscription required) White House Vows To Veto Bankruptcy Bill (WSJ: Paid subscription required) __________ Bridgewater, CT: Somerset County's main trash hauler files for bankruptcy Bankrupt Orlando, Fla., Time-Share Company Names New President and CEO Penguins: Penguins Hold Line on Huge Payrolls Jagr salary about one-third of Penguins payroll Slow ticket sales concern Lemieux ____________ Safety Components emerges from Chapter 11 Florida cuts off Medicaid for 3 Vencor homes Reprieve granted, but case further tangles bankruptcy Involuntary Bankruptcy Petition Filed Against The Children's Beverage Group, Inc. is Dismissed	US corporate bonds are in bad shape, and getting worse Movie Theater Industry: Morality Play Collection Of Stories From Various Sources Related To General Cinema Bankruptcy Filing GC 8-K Bentley Expert Calls General Cinema Bankruptcy Filing 'Tip of Iceberg' of Movie Industry Problems Theater Chain Bankruptcies Fail to Affect Boston Theater chain files bankruptcy papers General Cinema joins growing list asking for help Imax stock fades out after profit warning _________ Heilig-Meyers: Heilig-Meyers Seeks Court Approval For $7.7 Million Employee Retention Plan (WSJ: paid subscription required) Heilig-Meyers Bankruptcy Hits Maytag Earnings ___________ Houston Bankruptcy Firm Rolls Out Redesigned Web Site, First Site To Use Web For Service Of Process In Bankruptcy Coram Health Care: The Uses and Misuses Of Bankruptcy Tucson General's bankruptcy filing halts utility cutoff Dotcoms: Living.com trustee seeks to sell all inventory, including inventory attributable to customer deposits Chipshot.com files for Chapter 11, cuts jobs The dotcom bust is a boon for Overstock.com Dot coms warned on selling lists Under Fire From Entertainment Giants, Scour Files for Bankruptcy Ovitz-backed Internet venture files for bankruptcy __________	New Bankruptcy Opinions (No new opinions today) Japan: Gov't adopts bankruptcy bill for individuals Nippon Shinpan Denies Leasing Bankruptcy Report (WSJ: paid subscription required) Officials launch probe of former Daiei execs __________ Canada: Richter & Partners Inc. - Creditors of Confederation Treasury Services Limited to Share $158 Million Surplus Cariboo Anglicans discuss bankruptcy in face of residential school lawsuits No support by law societies in residential school crisis, lawyer says Guzzo seeks court order against Marche Central ___________ Korea: Gov't urged to accelerate selection of nonviable firms to contain fallout __________ Australia: Wang's bid to stay in HK fails ____________ Mexico: GAM Bondholders Reportedly Urge Liquidation _____________ Geneva Steel: Geneva Steel Company Continues Confirmation Hearing Federal guarantees to reinforce Geneva Steel U.S. Steel Producers Struggle through Trying Times ____________ Weather Forecast: Enter City, State, or Zipcode: