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Bankruptcy Reform:
Few
Legislative Days Expected for Senate In Election-Year, Bankruptcy does not
appear to be a "priority"
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Energy:
Judge
Turns Down Request to Block Mirant Power Pacts
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Attorneys,
Specialists in Bankruptcy Case Cost Mirant over $34 Million
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Pepco,
FERC Opposed Mirant's Attempt To Use Bankruptcy Laws
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Court
approves El Paso//Mirant $87.5 mln settlement
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Toy
Story: A Tale of Two (Different) Stores
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Administrative
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FAO:
FAO
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FAO/Right
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FAO
Schwarz toy stores to be 'rescued'
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FAO
Back In Play
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Judge
Rejects Bid for FAO's Baby Business
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For
many stores, little Xmas cheer: With a few exceptions, sales weaker than
forecast
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The
Blue$ Cruise
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Steel:
Weirton
Steel retirees keeping benefits, for now
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Severstal
hopes for flat '04 for bought Rouge Industries
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WCI
Steel Reports $8 Million Loss for November
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TJX/Bob's
Stores: Sees Long-Term Potential
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Asbestos:
Asbestos
judge grants critics' request
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ABB
Must Settle Asbestos Lawsuits, Sell Units to Win Investors
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ABB:
Asbestos Deal on Track Despite Delay
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Solutia
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Insurers
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Asbestos
-worker-turned-lawyer sues insurers
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Legislation
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Safety-Kleen
emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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Attorney
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Commune
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Judge
Orders Hospital To Free Funds For Payroll
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Pay
at Santa Paula Hospital Delayed
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Closed
Hospital Files for Chapter 11
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New
York Insurer Formed for `Excess SIPC Protection
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Accounting:
The
Auditors Never Noticed
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Auditor
to Sue Paper in Parmalat Case
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Accounting
firms push layoff ploy
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Consulting:
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FASB
Issues Accounting Standard to Improve Disclosures about Pension And Other
Postretirement Benefit Plans
PwC
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Lender
To Pay $1.2M For Charging White Customers Higher Fees
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SEC
Freezes Accounts Of California Firm
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Against
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New
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Blood
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Relocating
Debtors Couldn't Use Homestead Exemption
Farmland's
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Lehman
Gets Le Meridien Hotels for $1.2 Bln
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Enron:
Dissecting
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Enron
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Nevada
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Potential
Enron billings drawing fire from critics
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Ex-execs
reach agreement
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A
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The
Dangerous Doctrine of Moore v. Bay
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Corporate Reform:
What
Scandals Loom in 2004?
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State
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2003
year of corporate crime crackdown
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NYSE
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CEOs
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A
Year’s Debacles, From Comic to Epic
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Dialing
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Law:
I.R.S.
Unit Will Focus on Lawyers and Accountants
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Country
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Firms
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Breakup
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Lawyers
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Legal
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Judge
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Executives
spending lavishly on lawyers
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Office
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Dealmakers
See Rise in Mergers in 2004
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Chicago
Law Firm Acquires San Francisco Firm
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Birmingham:
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Power
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Foley's
Boston acquisition dropped
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Consumers
face burial under debt in new year
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The
Reporting Dilemma: Clarifying the Record on SEC Reporting in Chapter 11
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Adelphia
Waits for Bankruptcy to Come Through
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Vegetable
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Hawaii:
Quality Homes files for bankruptcy
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Golden
Northwest Files for Protection
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Parmalat
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Bailment:
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Telecom
Industry Sees No Signs of Recovery in 2004
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Recent
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Irvine,
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Indian
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Georgia's
2003 Legal Elite: R. Neal Batson
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Eastern
Pulp reorganization hearing postponed
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Managing
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Ex-Westar
Execs Likely To Seek Legal Fees
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Economists
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What
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Wizards
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CycleLogic
Inc. Files For Bankruptcy In Delaware
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New
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Bankruptcy
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The
Debtor's Digital Reckonings
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UK:
Ministers
act to avert bankruptcy explosion
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International
Power to buy UK plants
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UK
govt nervy about Equitable claims
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How
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Take-over
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Canada:
Lawyers
get $2M bonus for proving government drove company into bankruptcy
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Korea:
Woori,
Other LG Card Creditors Mull Group Bailout
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Japanese
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Banks
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Italy:
Parmalat
Insolvency May Make Investors More Cautious on Italy
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Parmalat
Founder Arrested in Probe
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Granarolo
Says It's Interested in Parmalat's Milk Operations
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Parmalat
founder to be held for further questioning
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Parmalat's
Bondi Tells Judge Situation
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Creditors
of Parmalat Sue Cayman Island Subsidiaries
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Judge
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Parmalat
Auditor Says It Had No Role in Hiding Losses
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Thornton's
Image Threatened by Parmalat
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Scandal
Outrages Europeans; Solutions May Be Patchwork
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Scandal
at Parmalat Broadens; Staff May Have Destroyed Files
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Parmalat
May Have Been Falsifying Books for Years
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Prosecutors
say founder is under investigation for misappropriating at least $620
million
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Italy’s
Lucky Leader Faces Rash of Embarrassing News
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Bondi
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Parmalat
Bondholders See Few Returns as Banks Favored
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Any
Sale of North American Units Might Prove Tough
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Camelot
It Wasn't, But Italy Bails Out Parmalat
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Founder
of Parmalat is arrested in Italy
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Former
Parmalat Executives Face Small Fines If Convicted
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The
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Skimmed
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Lifeline
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Parmalat
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Total
Parmalat Debt Up From EUR8.2 Bln At End Of 02 - CEO
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The
latte hits the fan: how Parmalat's dairy-fresh success story turned sour
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Grant
Thornton Executives to Go to Italy to Aid Parmalat Probe
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Japan:
Bank
bankruptcy rumor sparks dash for cash
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Too
soon to say who will foot Yamaichi bill
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Ashikaga
Financial Files for Protection
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Australia:
Computer
training firm Carich owes $8.8m, says receiver
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A
vintage year for the wages of sin and the wagers of lawyers
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Regulator
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