September 27, 2000 Daily Bankruptcy News

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Bankruptcy Reform: Domestic Violence Bill Won't Be Attached To Bankruptcy Reform Bill Political pressure turns to Senate for passage of domestic violence act - Still efforts to tie legislation to bankruptcy bill Credit Industry Starts Push for Bankruptcy Overhaul The Games Continue: All Track, No Train ___________ Movie Theater Industry: Some Theater Chains May Benefit From The Industry Shakeout After Joining the Megaplex Frenzy, Regal Gets the Box-Office Blues (WSJ: paid subscription required) General Cinema closing in Florida, workers say It's curtains for chain's theaters here Theaters With Unhappy Endings Local movie theaters closing as national chains flounder Industry Shakeout Drives IMAX Share Price Down __________ Globalstar Gets Finance, Stock Boost from Partners Baseball League May Help Bankrupt Team Bankruptcy Lawyer Salvator Barbatano To Join Foley & Lardner's New Detroit Office Maine: Eastern paper files bankruptcy AHT Corp Bankruptcy: Sees Paying All Creditors In Full	Supreme Court To Review Protections Afforded To Bank Receiverships Laidlaw: Laidlaw Mulls Options Including Bankruptcy Filing Laidlaw begs for approval of loan Laidlaw warns bondholders of bankruptcy Laidlaw Urges Bondholder Support Laidlaw attempts to sell debt plan Laidlaw deal seen as a saviour Laidlaw chief pleads for borrowing approval ___________ Pro Air: Pro Air workers laid off Detroit- Pro Air's demise may spell end of City Airport as a major player _________ Dotcoms: Dot-coms are facing tough times Internet consultancies: The coming shakeout Living.com agrees not to sell private data Living.com lawyers agree to privacy restraints ___________ Casino magnate John Connors fights effort to pin him with big debt Late Bills Reduced As Jobs Increase Supreme Beef President Announces Decision to Cease Operations	New Bankruptcy Opinions (3 new opinions today) Japan: Japan builders flood banks with debt waiver pleas Banks near bailout deal for Japan's Hazama Japan's Hazama wins debt waiver, doubts linger ___________ Australia: Failure of Austar bid leaves Wang in court __________ Houston: Benz Energy Inc. Subsidiary Receives Notice of Event of Default Under Senior Secured Credit, Possible Bankruptcy Paragon Capital to lend to iParty Secured Creditor Takes Back "The largest dirt project in America," Intends To Seek Buyer Price Waterhouse: Chapter 11 Filings Rise 11.08 Percent in 1999; Overall Bankruptcy Filings Down 8.5 Percent Bid to Rein In Subprime Lenders Hits Roadblock Eau Claire, Wisconsin: Second auction of mall is a go New owner and restructuring help bring the potato chip maker back from bankruptcy Weather Forecast: Enter City, State, or Zipcode: