January 16, 2001  

Daily Bankruptcy News

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Family Golf Centers Inc. Announces Bankruptcy Auction Of All Assets

Slowing U.S. economy corrodes Midwest manufacturing (DBN Subscription Required)

Consumer's virtually last in line in bankruptcy cases(DBN Subscription Required)

Lernout & Hauspie:

Ernst & Young Official Joins Team Probing Fraud at Lernout & Hauspie(DBN Subscription Required)

L&H Administrators: Can't Meet Court Deadline For Holders Mtg

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MBNA Credit Card Margins Hurt by Rule Change (DBN Subscription Required)

Downturn tests US banks

Harrah's Entertainment Board Approves Harrah's Participation In JCC Holding Reorganization Plan

Ward's Closing Its Doors Means Bad News For Customers (DBN Subscription Required)

Amarillo, TX- Judge Dismisses NC Systems Case

Arizona Insurance Company Sues Attorney For Malpractice Based On Acts Resulting In Loss Of Property In Bankruptcy Case (DBN Subscription Required)

Outboard Marine:

Counties advance Outboard Marine worker aid

Bankruptcy means Evinrude and Johnson parts hard to find

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Officeland Inc. To Surrender Eastern Equip Assets (DBN Subscription Required)

No more shows for Loews Cineplex? (DBN Subscription Required)

Long Island, NY: Bankrupt Graham-Field Heads for Atlanta

Bankrupt Bookland Sells Assets - To Employees

 

  TWA:

Business Experts From TWA's Hometown Dissect Airline's Demise(DBN Subscription Required)

White knight or 'bad egg'? Icahn defends his TWA role as critics blast his actions (DBN Subscription Required)

Icahn considering multi-billion dollar claim against American for interference with (DBN Subscription Required)

R.I.P. TWA

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Power Utilities:

Power Supplier Dynegy Threatens Involuntary Bankruptcy Against Utilities Over Bill (DBN Subscription Required)

Big Utility Will Miss Payment (DBN Subscription Required)

For utilities, bankruptcy is different (DBN Subscription Required)

Southern California Edison Faces Cutoff From Supplies if It Can't Pay Power Bill (WSJ subscription required)

Houston power supplier threatens to bankrupt California utilities (DBN Subscription Required)

Showdown at the Kilowatt Corral

Energy Players Deeply Divided on Rescue Plan (DBN Subscription Required)

California ISO declares holiday power emergency

Calif. Gov. Races Against Clock to Fix Power Crisis

Disaster Of The Day: Southern California Edison (DBN Subscription Required)

California governor asks Clinton's aid on supplies

Dark side of the boom

State Wrangles With Pros, Cons Of Getting Into Electric Business

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New Bankruptcy Opinions
(1 new opinion today)

England:

The BCCI creditors who want to make the Old Lady pay (DBN Subscription Required)

UK animal testing group in last-ditch loan talks

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France:

Europe's Venture Capitalists Fear Blame As Companies Fail (WSJ subscription required)

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Mexico:

Weston Group Bankrupt (DBN Subscription Required)

Business leaders near Monterrey warn of mass bankruptcies

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Dotcoms:

Bankruptcy Court Approves Disclosure Statement of e-Tailer Toysmart.com

The Ghosts of E-Commerce Past

Who will pick the dying dot-coms' bones?

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Restructuring . . .

Motorola Lays Off 2,500 Workers

Layoffs Coming at 3Com Corp.

German Internet Software Firm Cutting 30 Percent of Its U.S. Work Force

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Mid-South Vulnerable To Rise In Bankruptcies Many Have Little Reserves For Lean Times (DBN Subscription Required)

Ex-corporate raider Bilzarian ordered to surrender next week

Integrated Health Services Announces New CEO

 

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