September 26, 2000 Daily Bankruptcy News

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Dyersburg, 14 units file for Chapter 11 protection: Assets $314.9 Million, Debts: $234.8 Million SCI To Use Funeral Trust Funds, Denies Bankruptcy Plans Lomas Financial- E&Y Wins $300 Million Suit Alleging Shoddy Auditing Bondholders File Lawsuit Against Laidlaw, Underwriters Dotcoms: Texas AG And Bankrupt Living.Com Reach Settlement On Customer Privacy Dispute Report: Dotcom Failures To Accelerate In Early - Mid 2001, 95% Of Etailers Will Fail Amazon-backed sporting goods store changes gears Texas reaches privacy settlement with Living.com ____________ BioShield Reaches Agreement to Acquire Assets of AHT Florida Bidder Pursues Empire Funding Stage Stores Announces Extension of Exclusivity to March 31, 2001 Satellites: Iridium Trap- Less Is More Orbcomm Seeks $75 Million To Keep Going ___________ Houston: Two health firms file for bankruptcy California growers give away tomatoes to dramatize Tri-Valley disaster Columbia Sportswear finalizes Sorel brand deal Dealing with Debt: No guarantee bankruptcy will remain a secret	Bankruptcy Reform: Clinton Faults Bankruptcy Laws Bankruptcy bill uncertain Show Me The Money: Senate Hopeful Banks On His Role in Bankruptcy Bill (WSJ: paid subscription required) Clinton still faults bankruptcy legislation, aide says President urges continuation of domestic violence law. National Womens' Law Center Calls GOP Efforts To Tie Law To Bankruptcy Reform "Extortion" ___________ Retiring Chief Judge Bratton Davis Honored Strouds: Strouds puts CEO Chinni on leave Strouds says Nasdaq plans to delist stock Strouds Announces Appointment of John P. Brincko as Interim President and CEO; Founder Wilfred Stroud, Jr. Appointed Acting Chairman of the Board __________ Movie Theater Industry: Movie Theaters Stuck In Stone Age Movie theater overload scripts unhappy ending _________ iParty Subsidiary Receives $7.5 Million Line of Credit from Paragon Capital Salt Lake City Calling Card Company Files for Bankruptcy Bankruptcy Judge Approves Settlement Of Missing Funeral Service Trust Fund Dispute Going for broke	New Bankruptcy Opinions (5 new opinions today) New Link added: Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Web Sites, Including New 9th Circuit BAP Site Japan: Japan builders flood banks with debt waiver pleas Banks near bailout deal for Japan's Hazama-FRC ___________ Czech Republic: Vitkovice composition proposal accepted ____________ Kmart Drops Below Levels in 1996 Bankruptcy Scare Pittsburgh Heart Surgeon, Attorney Spar Over AHERF Allegations Retailer Bankruptcies Hit Media General Earnings Hawaii: Sia arrested for violating bail conditions Tri-Valley: Tomato growers protest prices Changes in Form of Bankruptcy Does Not Extend Objection Period Vencor Bankruptcy Update: The search for a buyer High Default Rates Prompt HUD Inquiry Online Jewelry Seller Miadora Is Latest E-Retailing Failure (WSJ: paid subscription required) Outdoor Goods Company I. Goldberg In Ch. 11 Eastern Pulp and Paper files for bankruptcy Weather Forecast: Enter City, State, or Zipcode: