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Bankruptcy News, March 2004The Calder Gazette, President George W. Bush has signed new bankruptcy laws that would prevent individuals from abusing the current system. In an effort ... Plej's comes out of bankruptcy protection nbsp; 30-Apr-05 Charlotte Observer, Plej's, a linen and home decor retailer, announced this week that it has emerged from bankruptcy protection. The company shut down ... Forum writers offer views on the new bankruptcy law nbsp; 30-Apr-05 Contra Costa Times, The new bankruptcy provisions make it more difficult for individuals but do nothing to stop big corporations from abusing bankruptcy laws. ... Bush ignores the big bankruptcy nbsp; 30-Apr-05 Sarasota Herald-Tribune, President Bush's TV appearance Thursday night made me realize how sick and tired I am of the spin and rhetoric of his agenda. Bush ... A Bank-Friendly Bankruptcy Law? nbsp; 29-Apr-05 BusinessWeek ...first. New US legislation that makes it tougher for individuals to declare bankruptcy doesn't go into effect until late October. ... GlobeGround Brussels asks for bankruptcy nbsp; 29-Apr-05 Luchtzak Aviation, The board of GlobeGround SA/NV has decided yesterday to ask the Brussels Court of Commerce for the bankruptcy of the company. This ... BANKRUPTCY PETITIONS nbsp; 29-Apr-05 Patriot-News, Swatara Twp. Docket No. 05-02702. CHAPTER 7 under the US Bankruptcy Code may be used by businesses or individuals. A portion of ... Bankruptcy Filings Soar nbsp; 29-Apr-05 WXOW, March saw the highest number of bankruptcy filings in five years. The numbers jumped sharply after President Bush signed a new law ... Pakistan was on verge of bankruptcy under PPP: CM nbsp; 28-Apr-05 Daily Times, ...large-scale corruption and indiscipline of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) under Benazir Bhutto brought Pakistan to the verge of bankruptcy, said Punjab ... Big Lots says bankruptcy plan talks with KB Toys stalled nbsp; 28-Apr-05 MarketWatch WILMINGTON, Del. (MarketWatch) -- Bankruptcy-plan talks between KB Toys Inc. ... KB Toys has until May 15 to file a plan to exit bankruptcy. ... Bankruptcy won't derail new factory nbsp; 28-Apr-05 Ann Arbor News, The Dearborn-based company this week filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, stressing the reorganization is being undertaken to restructure its debt, partially as a ... Vista theater-management company files for bankruptcy nbsp; 28-Apr-05 North County Times, VISTA ---- A Vista company that manages and operates several UltraStar Cinemas in San Diego County and elsewhere filed for bankruptcy earlier this month in the ... Muldrow Pushed Into Bankruptcy nbsp; 28-Apr-05 Sequoyah County Times, Quality (DEQ) and continued litigation with OK Foods over wastewater treatment issues has prompted the town of Muldrow to seek relief in US Bankruptcy Court. ... Get a line on new bankruptcy ramifications nbsp; 28-Apr-05 Chicago Sun-Times, Q: I have been hearing much lately about the reasons people file for bankruptcy, and that a large percentage file because of a crisis of some kind and not the ... Focus on the cause of bankruptcy nbsp; 28-Apr-05 Tallahassee Democrat, Most of those who filed for bankruptcy because of medical costs were middle-income homeowners. Instead of focusing on making bankruptcy ... Biascos diverted funds before bankruptcy: trustee nbsp; 27-Apr-05 Crain's Chicago Business, M. Biasco, charging the couple with a “massive diversionâ€? of assets in the weeks leading up to the piano retailer’s Chapter 7 bankruptcy filling last year ... Bankruptcy bill fails to close loophole nbsp; 27-Apr-05 Seattle Post Intelligencer, NEW YORK -- A provision of the new bankruptcy bill aimed at curbing compensation abuses may end up backfiring. At first glance, the ... In new bankruptcy law, changes for corporations nbsp; 27-Apr-05 Toledo Blade, ...leaving during a difficult period when customary stock options aren't feasible, Toledo's Owens Corning followed the lead of other firms in Chapter 11 bankruptcy ... Declare bankruptcy, then get married nbsp; 27-Apr-05 Bankrate.com I am getting married a year from now. Will my filing for bankruptcy today affect my fiancé in the future? Even after you're married ... Area lawyers work to interpret new bankruptcy law nbsp; 27-Apr-05 Twin Falls Times-News, TWIN FALLS -- The past week's bankruptcy filings by Magic Valley residents seemed more plentiful than usual, prompting some to wonder whether they were ... Tucscon diocese bankruptcy filing seeks to cap payout for sex ... nbsp; 27-Apr-05 San Diego Union Tribune, ...– The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson has filed an amended bankruptcy organization plan, seeking to cap its payout for sex-abuse claims at $20 million. ... Court grants an annulment of bankruptcy order, Stubbs will return ... nbsp; 27-Apr-05 Nassau Guardian, Following more than a year of legal wrangling, the bankruptcy judgement slapped on Holy Cross MP, Sidney Stubbs last March was ordered annulled in court on ... Pig Stand Restaurants File Chapter Eleven Bankruptcy nbsp; 26-Apr-05 KBTV4.tv, The restaurants that claim to be the world`s first drive-ins are filing for bankruptcy. Texas Pig Stands restaurants filed for Chapter ... Fitch: Record Bankruptcy Filing Push Does Little To Deter US ... nbsp; 26-Apr-05 Business Wire (press release), NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2005--A record month in bankruptcy filings following the recent passage of the Bankruptcy Reform Act has done little to ... New Law Spurs More Bankruptcy Cases nbsp; 26-Apr-05 WCCO, Paul (AP) Bankruptcy attorneys all over Minnesota are reporting surging caseloads, because strapped Minnesotans are rushing to file before a complicated new ... Mirant shareholders' campaign displeases bankruptcy judge nbsp; 26-Apr-05 Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), Mirant shareholders' campaign to stir up public outrage over the company's bankruptcy has gotten their legal representatives in trouble. ... Delta at risk for bankruptcy filing nbsp; 26-Apr-05 BusinessWeek APR. 26 4:57 PM ET Delta Air Lines Inc. dodged a bankruptcy filing last fall thanks to deep concessions from pilots and fresh financing from creditors. ... Stelco bankruptcy protection extended to July 8; bondholders ... nbsp; 26-Apr-05 Canada.com, ...has been given another extension of its bankruptcy protection and a group holding most of its bonds has put together its own refinancing plan for the steelmaker ... Restructuring steelmaker Stelco granted bankruptcy protection ... nbsp; 26-Apr-05 Canada.com, ...has been given another extension on its bankruptcy protection and a group of its bondholders have put together their own refinancing plan for the Hamilton ... Spiegel Will Borrow $300M to Exit Bankruptcy nbsp; 26-Apr-05 DM News, ...and JP Morgan Chase & Co. will lend Spiegel Inc. $300 million to pay creditors under a plan to exit bankruptcy, the Chicago Tribune reported yesterday. ... Will the New Bankruptcy Law Help or Hurt? nbsp; 26-Apr-05 Fortune After eight years of debating, deliberating, and discussing how to reform the nation's bankruptcy code, Congress finally passed the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention ... Bankruptcy law makes last resort more expensive nbsp; 26-Apr-05 ISU Bengal Online (subscription), DAVIS, Calif. - Students carrying massive credit-card or student-loan debt may face greater difficulties in declaring bankruptcy. ... 'Spam king' files petition for bankruptcy protection nbsp; 26-Apr-05 Kansas City Star, When New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and Microsoft vowed in 2003 to send him into bankruptcy, accused spammer Scott Richter responded with defiance. ... Delta Air Lines: most likely candidate for a bankruptcy filing in ... nbsp; 26-Apr-05 Luchtzak Aviation, ...a day. Delta appears to be the most likely candidate for a bankruptcy filing this year based on its liquidity position. Note: Delta ... Ron Kind: Bankruptcy bill will benefit consumers nbsp; 26-Apr-05 The Capital Times, By Ron Kind. The Capital Times wrote a scathing editorial recently, attacking me for my vote on the bankruptcy reform bill. Opinion ... Stelco Bankruptcy Protection Extended to July 8 nbsp; 26-Apr-05 Metro Toronto, Reuters) - Stelco Inc., Canada's biggest steelmaker, said on Tuesday the court overseeing its restructuring has extended its bankruptcy protection until July 8 ... Congress Overhauls the Nation’s Bankruptcy Laws nbsp; 26-Apr-05 Mondaq News Alerts, ...ten years of ups and downs in the legislative pipeline, President Bush on April 20, 2005 (the "Enactment Date") signed into law the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention ... Ripe for abuse? Critics of federal bankruptcy law worry about ... nbsp; 26-Apr-05 Pittsburgh Post Gazette, This is the last of a three-part series on the new bankruptcy law. As part of the nation's new bankruptcy law, which takes effect ... UPDATE 1-Calpine shares fall 12 percent nbsp; 26-Apr-05 Reuters Corp.(CPN.N: Quote, Profile, Research) fell more than 12 percent on Monday, a business day after it denied rumors that it was planning to file for bankruptcy. ... UPDATE 2-Meridian files for bankruptcy reorganization nbsp; 26-Apr-05 Reuters ...on Tuesday filed for bankruptcy protection to restructure its debt, which it said became unsustainable in a climate of increasing steel and resin prices and ... The 'Spam King' files for bankruptcy nbsp; 26-Apr-05 San Francisco Chronicle, ...and Microsoft Corp. vowed in 2003 to send him into bankruptcy, accused spammer Scott Richter responded with defiance. "I told them ... Delta again hovers on bankruptcy's brink nbsp; 26-Apr-05 Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), ATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines dodged a bankruptcy filing last fall thanks to deep concessions from pilots and fresh financing from creditors. ... More People Filing Bankruptcy Before Changes Go Into Effect nbsp; 26-Apr-05 WGAL Channel.com, EPHRATA, Pa. -- Some Susquehanna Valley attorneys said they are seeing more clients, thanks to recent changes to the nation's bankruptcy code. ... Foreclosures.com: Bankruptcy Reform May Put Distressed Owners at ... nbsp; 25-Apr-05 Business Wire (press release), 25, 2005--Foreclosures.com, a California based investment advisory firm specializing in distressed property, reported today that bankruptcy reform legislation ... United Airlines bankruptcy nbsp; 25-Apr-05 Marketplace (audio), Description: Tomorrow, United Airlines is expected to enter another filing in bankruptcy court. The fine print's going be interesting. ... Texas Pig Stands Inc. files for bankruptcy reorganization nbsp; 25-Apr-05 San Antonio Business Journal, In response to some difficult economic times, Texas Pig Stands Inc. on Monday said it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. ... Small businesses face tougher bankruptcy rules nbsp; 25-Apr-05 Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, The new bankruptcy law not only makes it harder for individuals to avoid repaying their debts, it also imposes tougher rules on small businesses wanting to ... Bankruptcy Bill Would Thrust PredatoryCounseling on the Destitute nbsp; 25-Apr-05 Buffalo Alt Press Online, Though federal legislation to protect credit card companies is receiving a share of criticism for shifting the burden of bankruptcy onto the poor, few have ... 'Spam King' files for bankruptcy protection nbsp; 25-Apr-05 Arizona Republic, ...and Microsoft Corp. vowed in 2003 to send him into bankruptcy, accused spammer Scott Richter responded with defiance. "I told them ... 'Spam King' files for bankruptcy protection nbsp; 25-Apr-05 AZ Central.com, ...and Microsoft Corp. vowed in 2003 to send him into bankruptcy, accused spammer Scott Richter responded with defiance. "I told them ... Mounting credit card debt is a ticket to bankruptcy nbsp; 25-Apr-05 Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, By Judge John C. Ninfo II. (April 25, 2005) — President Bush has signed the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act. ... Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 nbsp; 25-Apr-05 Mondaq News Alerts, On April 20, 2005, President Bush signed the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (sometimes referred to as the "Amendments") which ... President Bush Signs S.256 - Enacting Bankruptcy Reform ... nbsp; 25-Apr-05 Mondaq News Alerts, On April 20, 2005, President Bush signed into law S.256, the "Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005" which had been approved by the ... WE CAN DEFEAT THE "BANKRUPTCY ABUSE" ACT IN THE HOUSE nbsp; 25-Apr-05 New Criminologist, Are you being charged 30, 40 percent or more on your ccards? How do you react to excessive late and overlimit charges? Did they ... Bankruptcy doesn’t spoil Spam King’s succcess nbsp; 25-Apr-05 Newsday, When Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and Microsoft Corp. vowed in 2003 to send him into bankruptcy, accused spammer Scott Richter responded with defiance. ... Bankruptcy doesn’t spoil Spam King’s succcess nbsp; 25-Apr-05 Newsday, When Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and Microsoft Corp. vowed in 2003 to send him into bankruptcy, accused spammer Scott Richter responded with defiance. ... Air Canada, Out of Bankruptcy, to Buy Up to 96 Boeing Planes nbsp; 25-Apr-05 New York Times, TORONTO, April 25 (AP) - Air Canada, which emerged from bankruptcy protection in September, said Monday that it would spend at least $6 billion to buy new ... New law's 'means' test just mean, bankruptcy experts say nbsp; 25-Apr-05 Pittsburgh Post Gazette, The heart of the sweeping new bankruptcy law set to take effect in October is a so-called "means test" that many filers will be forced to undergo to prove they ... Debt Management Expert Voices Opposition To New Law: “New ... nbsp; 25-Apr-05 PR Leap (press release), ...(PRLEAP.COM) President Bush has signed into law a measure that will deter tens of thousands from filing bankruptcy under Chapter 7 bankruptcy. ... Fast track bankruptcy urged nbsp; 25-Apr-05 The Spokesman Review (subscription), The Roman Catholic Diocese of Spokane is spending in excess of $325,000 a month to pay bankruptcy lawyers and fund operating costs, a burn rate so taxing that ... Many new changes in bankruptcy laws nbsp; 25-Apr-05 Chicago Sun-Times Odds are you know someone who has declared bankruptcy. One in 73 American households filed for bankruptcy in just the year ended ... Pension deal aids UAL bankruptcy exit, CEO says nbsp; 25-Apr-05 USA Today ...told Reuters in an interview that Friday's settlement with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation removes one key obstacle to a bankruptcy emergence in the ... A long-awaited bankruptcy reform nbsp; 24-Apr-05 Augusta Free Press, Recently the House passed significant bipartisan bankruptcy-reform legislation that cracks down on those who abuse our bankruptcy laws and provides broader ... Walker says business bankruptcy not an issue nbsp; 24-Apr-05 Cherry Hill Courier Post, Mayoral candidate Keith Walker says he is the victim of a $20,000 embezzlement that led to a $224,000 bankruptcy filing by his business, Serengeti LLC. ... Bankruptcy no longer easy way out nbsp; 24-Apr-05 Foster's Daily Democrat, On Wednesday, the president signed a bill that revamps personal bankruptcy laws, the most sweeping revision in over a quarter century. ... Bankruptcy Stance Overlooks Tradition nbsp; 24-Apr-05 Los Angeles Times (subscription), ...consequences. There are simply too many irresponsible bankruptcy filings today. ... They will not declare bankruptcy under any circumstances. The ... You-Know-Who Will Pay for Bankruptcy Law nbsp; 24-Apr-05 Los Angeles Times (subscription), Re the reorganization of the bankruptcy law ("Bush Signs Controversial Bankruptcy Legislation," April 21): I suppose that this gives credit card companies ... Bankruptcy Specialist in Oklahoma. nbsp; 24-Apr-05 PR Leap (press release), ...(PRLEAP.COM) Earlier this week the President signed the biggest rewrite of US bankruptcy law in a quarter-century. This law would ... HOLLINGER INC.: Ravelston bankruptcy filing causes default nbsp; 23-Apr-05 Chicago Tribune (subscription) ...sought bankruptcy protection because they no longer receive multimillion-dollar management fees from subsidiaries Hollinger and Hollinger International Inc ... Triad bankruptcy experts don't expect new law to prompt flurry of ... nbsp; 23-Apr-05 Winston-Salem Journal, The new federal bankruptcy law and its stiffer requirements could prompt a rush of Triad filings before the law goes into effect in October, legal officials ... Calpine Says It Has No Plans for Bankruptcy nbsp; 23-Apr-05 Los Angeles Times (subscription), Calpine Corp. said rumors on Wall Street that the independent power producer was planning to file for bankruptcy were not true. ... Calpine denies bankruptcy nbsp; 23-Apr-05 San Jose Mercury News By Steve Johnson. With its stock plunging Friday, Calpine took the extraordinary step of denying rumors that it plans to file for bankruptcy protection. ... Bankruptcy may be harder to file nbsp; 23-Apr-05 Neosho Daily News, With the recent signing into law of the national Bankruptcy Reform Act, Newton County citizens may find it harder to file for bankruptcy, according to experts. ... Bankruptcy is about to get a lot harder -- and, law's detractors ... nbsp; 23-Apr-05 Pittsburgh Post Gazette, After eight years of wrangling, the most sweeping and controversial overhaul of federal bankruptcy rules in nearly three decades was signed into law last week. ... Experts: Bankruptcy law rough nbsp; 23-Apr-05 Oshkosh Northwestern, Local bankruptcy experts believe the new, tougher bankruptcy law President George W. Bush signed into law Wednesday will make it rougher for families and ... Northeast Louisiana Telephone files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Bastrop Daily Enterprise, 1,000 customers in Morehouse Parish served by the company will not be impacted after the company recently filed for reorganization in US Bankruptcy Court for ... Judge OKs hiring consultants in diocese bankruptcy case nbsp; 22-Apr-05 KVOA.com, A judge in the Tucson Catholic Diocese's bankruptcy proceedings has approved the hiring of consultants to assist lawyers representing people who may file ... Former cop will do time for fraud in bankruptcy nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Rocky Mountain News, ...police officer will spend five months in prison followed by five months in home detention for not reporting her Jeep Cherokee in her bankruptcy filing four ... Budget blues, bankruptcy? Fresh rules rein in filing nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Arizona Republic, Tough new laws will make it harder for financially strapped consumers to erase their debts and start clean by filing for bankruptcy. ... Time to reform bankruptcy law, WAYNE T. COFRIN, Concord - Letter nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Concord Monitor, ...oes bankruptcy law need to be changed? Of course. Bankruptcy law has been abused for decades - there is no argument. The primary ... Calpine Corp. Denies Bankruptcy Rumors nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Forbes Corp. on Friday denied talk that it is planning to file for bankruptcy, saying the rumor is behind a slide in its stock price. The ... Democrats, Republicans, black voters and, the bankruptcy bill nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Henderson Daily Dispatch, My argument is that Republicans are passing bankruptcy legislation that harms African-Americans while simultaneously courting their vote. ... Bush signs bankruptcy bill into law nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Hilton Head Island Packet, WASHINGTON -- President Bush on Wednesday approved a bankruptcy law that lets only the nation's poorest individuals walk away from their debts and offers ... Lawyers weigh new changes to bankruptcy law nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Freeport Journal Standard, FREEPORT - Critics say the bankruptcy reform legislation signed into law by President Bush this week is a political gift from the president to the credit card ... BANKRUPTCY FILINGS SPIKE FOLLOWING LAW CHANGE nbsp; 22-Apr-05 KFDX-TV, Attorneys in Wichita Falls say their phones have been ringing consistently since President Bush signed new bankruptcy legislation into law. ... Bankruptcy or closure for GlobeGround nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Luchtzak Aviation, End of next week GlobeGround will ask for bankruptcy or will stop all activities, Lode Verschingel told to the Belgian newspaper 'Het Laatste Nieuws'. ... Kurita calls bankruptcy bill a "Christmas gift" to credit card ... nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Memphis Flyer, ...now the only declared Democratic candidate for US senator in 2006, released a statement on Friday that was highly critical of both the bankruptcy bill passed ... Calpine shoots down bankruptcy rumors nbsp; 22-Apr-05 San Jose Mercury News ...on at Calpine today -- strange enough that the San Jose-based power company's stock fell as much as 31 percent before recovering somewhat on bankruptcy rumors. ... BANKRUPTCY REFORM LIFTS BASIC PROTECTIONS nbsp; 22-Apr-05 MichNews.com, Enactment of the biggest legislative reform in 27 years of the United States Bankruptcy Code was ratified by the House of Representatives on April 14, 2005 ... Bankruptcy changes make good sense nbsp; 22-Apr-05 MyWestTexas.com, The biggest rewrite of bankruptcy laws in 27 years now has taken place and the path to a debt-free second start, undertaken by more than 1 million Americans ... Bankruptcy law overhaul overdue nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Monessen Valley Independent, Forgiveness without penance is the flawed principle behind the old personal bankruptcy law. The result was predictable. A greater ... UPDATE 1-Calpine says bankruptcy rumors are untrue nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Reuters ...(CPN.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Friday said market rumors that the independent power producer is planning to file for bankruptcy are untrue. ... UPDATE 3-Calpine says bankruptcy rumors are untrue nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Reuters ...(CPN.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Friday market rumors that the independent power producer is planning to file for bankruptcy are untrue. ... Bankruptcy law changes protect us nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Sun-Sentinel.com, The signing of the bankruptcy bill by President Bush ends an eight-year effort to bring personal responsibility to the handling of debt. ... Bankruptcy doesn't mean much when you're rich nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Chicago Sun-Times For about half a minute, there was something deeply satisfying about the news, on Wednesday, that Conrad Black's investment company had filed for bankruptcy. ... Calpine Doesn't Plan Bankruptcy nbsp; 22-Apr-05 TheStreet.com Calpine (CPN:NYSE - commentary - research) fell 19% Friday, prompting the company to tell Wall Street it doesn't plan a bankruptcy filing. ... New bankruptcy law could affect college students' futures nbsp; 22-Apr-05 Western Courier (subscription), President George W. Bush signed a federal bankruptcy law on Wednesday which will make it more difficult for Americans to get out of debt. ... CyberNET leader's widow in court Friday for bankruptcy hearing nbsp; 22-Apr-05 WOOD-TV, ...top of the former company. Her attorney says she will be in court Friday for a bankruptcy hearing. The failed technology company ... Bush signs bankruptcy law: another cruel blow in a one-sided class ... nbsp; 22-Apr-05 World Socialist Web Site, ...the second major piece of domestic legislation enacted by the Republican-controlled Congress in 2005: a massive restructuring of federal bankruptcy laws which ... Bankruptcy Bill Signed into Law nbsp; 21-Apr-05 WTVG, If times turn tough for you and your family and you're forced to file for bankruptcy, erasing your debt will soon become much more difficult. ... Bush Signs Big Rewrite of Bankruptcy Law nbsp; 21-Apr-05 ABC News WASHINGTON Apr 20, 2005 — President Bush signed the biggest rewrite of US bankruptcy law in a quarter century on Wednesday, making it harder for debt-ridden ... Retailers Welcome Today's Signing of Bankruptcy Reform nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Yahoo News (press release) WASHINGTON, April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Retail Federation today welcomed the signing of long-awaited bankruptcy reform legislation, scheduled to take ... Bankruptcy cover for 8 Rover arms nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Economic Times, LONDON: Eight European subsidiaries of MG Rover, the collapsed UK automaker, have been placed in a form of bankruptcy protection, PricewaterhouseCoopers said ... Lawmakers Lauded for Knocking Off Bankruptcy Bill's Pro-Abortion ... nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Agape Press, By Ed Thomas. (AgapePress) - When the new "bankruptcy bill" was approved by Congress last week, it represented a triumph -- not just for the banking and credit ... Bush Signs Bankruptcy Reform Into Law nbsp; 21-Apr-05 KGMB9, President Bush signed a bill Wednesday making it harder for people to file for bankruptcy. The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer ... Bankruptcy Overhaul Won't Erase All Debts nbsp; 21-Apr-05 news4colorado.com, DENVER (CBS4) President George W. Bush signed into law a massive overhaul of the nation's bankruptcy laws, making it substantially harder for debt-strapped ... Bankruptcy reforms hurt working class nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Toledo Blade, The bankruptcy reform legislation that President Bush will sign is an ongoing, disturbing trend in America. ... The bankruptcy laws that we have now are fair. ... NEW BANKRUPTCY LAW MAKES IT HARDER TO WIPE AWAY OLD DEBTS nbsp; 21-Apr-05 WSEE, ...finances. However, critics argue that the new law will further hurt those who seek and need legitimate bankruptcy protection. Bob ... Bankruptcy filings surge on horizon, lawyer says nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Birmingham News, Birmingham lawyer Tom Reynolds handles 150 cases a month as one of Birmingham federal court's four bankruptcy trustees. Reynolds ... President signs bill to curb bankruptcy nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Chicago Tribune (subscription) DC -- President Bush signed a bill Wednesday that will make it harder for debt-ridden people to wipe clean their financial slates by declaring bankruptcy. ... Bankruptcy reform to harm consumers nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Cleburne News, ...be extremely hurtful to the people of this country,â€? said Steve Rhode, president and co-founder of Myvesta on the passage of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention ... Greens Blast Democrats for Selling Out On Bankruptcy Bill nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Common Dreams (press release), WASHINGTON -- April 21 -- Green Party leaders strongly criticized the House's passage of the Bankruptcy Bill on April 15, calling the 302 to 126 vote new ... Attorneys criticize bankruptcy legislation nbsp; 21-Apr-05 East Valley Tribune, The far-reaching bankruptcy bill signed by President Bush on Wednesday could prompt many attorneys to stop handling bankruptcy cases, two local attorneys said. ... Can the biggest rewrite of bankruptcy code in 25 years really ... nbsp; 21-Apr-05 The Free Lance-Star, Can the biggest rewrite of bankruptcy code in 25 years really teach old wallets new tricks? HOUSTON--In a typical month, consumer ... Gazette Newspapers, A schedule of bankruptcy hearings for Queen’s Seaport Development Inc. ... On March 15, the day before the default was to take effect, QSDI filed for bankruptcy. ... President Signs Revised Bankruptcy Rules into Law nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Inc.com, Gamblers and risk-taking entrepreneurs take note: Escaping your debts through bankruptcy just got a whole lot thornier. April 21 ... Bush to Sign New US Bankruptcy Law nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Inside INdiana Business (press release), President Bush is expected to sign into law today the most sweeping changes to the US Bankruptcy law in 30 years. The new law is ... President signs bankruptcy reform bill nbsp; 21-Apr-05 JCK, President George Bush on Wednesday signed into law a major bankruptcy reform bill that makes it tougher for consumers to erase their debts, including retail ... Revisions In Bankruptcy Law nbsp; 21-Apr-05 KELOLAND TV, The days of declaring personal bankruptcy as an easy way out of debt, will soon be over. Wednesday, President Bush signed a law ... On the Road to Bankruptcy nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Kommersant, The government has tabled amendments to the law On Insolvency (Bankruptcy) in the Duma. The amendments are intended to put up a ... Bush Signs Big Rewrite of Bankruptcy Law nbsp; 21-Apr-05 KTRE, President Bush signed the biggest rewrite of US bankruptcy law in a quarter century on Wednesday, making it harder for debt-ridden Americans to wipe out their ... Bankruptcy Reform nbsp; 21-Apr-05 KTRE, It's the largest rewrite of US bankruptcy law in a quarter century. ... Practical says Bush, but some bankruptcy attorneys disagree. ... Baldwin blasts bankruptcy bill nbsp; 21-Apr-05 The Capital Times, WASHINGTON - President Bush planned to sign the controversial bankruptcy reform bill today, despite fierce, seven-year Democratic opposition. ... Bankruptcy bill becomes law nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Daily Record (subscription), A sweeping consumer bankruptcy bill that will make it more difficult for debtors to file for bankruptcy has been signed into law by President Bush. ... Bankruptcy Filings Expected To Explode Before Law Takes Effect nbsp; 21-Apr-05 NBC 10.com, Experts predict the number of people filing for bankruptcy could increase by 50 percent in the coming months. In 6 months, the rules ... MCI Chief Gets Bonus for Bankruptcy Work nbsp; 21-Apr-05 ObviousNews.com, ...out of bankruptcy proceedings, the company‘s board awarded Michael Capellas $6.6 million in salary and bonus and another $18 million of restricted stock in ... Economy ministry working on bankruptcy legislation nbsp; 21-Apr-05 RosBusinessConsulting, Moscow 18:59:33.The Russian Economic Development and Trade Ministry has worked out four concepts for improving the existing bankruptcy legislation, deputy head ... Lottery revenue to save HOPE Scholarship from bankruptcy nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Red and Black Warning that the scholarship was headed for bankruptcy, the Legislature last year approved a system of triggers that would gradually do away the scholarship's ... Bankruptcy bill prompts Chocola ads nbsp; 21-Apr-05 South Bend Tribune, By JAMES WENSITS. A new bankruptcy bill signed into law by President Bush has prompted MoveOn PAC to launch a radio advertising campaign targeting Rep. ... S. Floridians scramble to beat tougher bankruptcy law nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Sun-Sentinel.com, Here's evidence that South Florida residents anticipated President Bush on Wednesday would sign the biggest rewrite of US bankruptcy law in a quarter century ... Bush signs tougher bankruptcy law nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Tucson Citizen, President Bush signed the bill yesterday that will make it harder for debt-ridden people to wipe clean their financial slates by declaring bankruptcy. ... Bankruptcy: better than servitude nbsp; 21-Apr-05 The UCSD Guardian Online Then the talk was over, and soon after, one of them would leave. Our family’s downward spiral ended in two drastic legal measures: divorce and bankruptcy. ... Filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy will get tougher soon nbsp; 21-Apr-05 USA Today The bill, which represents the most significant change to the nation's bankruptcy laws in 25 years, will make it harder for individuals to file Chapter 7 ... New Bankruptcy Bill nbsp; 21-Apr-05 WDEF, Think folks who file for bankruptcy must be living beyond their means? ... Bankruptcy lawyer Ken Rannick claims those forced to file are just like you. ... Bankruptcy Laws Will Change nbsp; 21-Apr-05 WISH, President Bush signed a bill into law Wednesday that makes huge changes in the country's bankruptcy laws. The bill has been nearly a decade in the making. ... New Bankruptcy Law Passes nbsp; 21-Apr-05 WLNS, The biggest reform of bankruptcy law in a quarter century is completed. ... In 1984, 300,000 Americans received relief from their debts through filing bankruptcy. ... The moral bankruptcy of fundamentalism nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Working for Change In light of the Bush bankruptcy bill and his repeal of the estate tax, let's examine the phrase "Bible-believing Christians," who we can thank for giving Bush ... Bankruptcy Changes Not Making Everyone Happy nbsp; 21-Apr-05 WTOL, TOLEDO -- With the swipe of a pen, the US bankruptcy law was changed making it more difficult for you to file. It's being called ... Grassley touts bankruptcy, Social Security reform nbsp; 21-Apr-05 Ottumwa Courier, Charles Grassley on Wednesday touted a series of bankruptcy reforms he said will protect creditors from people seeking to escape legitimate bills and those who ... Bankruptcy fees could skyrocket nbsp; 20-Apr-05 CNN Bankruptcy bill to be signed today by President Bush also may make it difficult to find legal help. By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN/Money senior writer. ... Merrill Vies for Orange County Job a Decade After Bankruptcy nbsp; 20-Apr-05 Bloomberg California, for the first time since the world's largest securities firm sold the county customized bonds that led to the biggest municipal bankruptcy in US ... Bush Signs Big Rewrite of Bankruptcy Law nbsp; 20-Apr-05 Chicago Tribune (subscription) WASHINGTON -- President Bush signed the biggest rewrite of US bankruptcy law in a quarter century on Wednesday, making it harder for debt-ridden Americans to ... Bush signs bankruptcy bill into law nbsp; 20-Apr-05 FXStreet.com, ..."Bankruptcy should always be a last resort in our legal system," Bush said, in a signing ceremony. "If someone does not pay his ... BANKRUPTCY LAW & YOU nbsp; 20-Apr-05 WCPO, ...-->EARLIER IN THE NEWSCAST WE TOLD YOU PRESIDENT BUSH HAS JUST SIGNED A BILL MAKING SWEEPING CHANGES IN THE NATIONS BANKRUPTCY LAWS. ... Bush Signs New Bankruptcy Law nbsp; 20-Apr-05 WTVM, It was easier to have debts excused under the old bankruptcy codes. ... The changes to the bankruptcy laws will go into effect in six months. ... New Consumer Bankruptcy Law Has a Surprise in Store for Retailers ... nbsp; 19-Apr-05 Business Wire (press release), GREAT NECK, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 2005--On April 14, the House of Representatives passed S.256, known as the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer ... LexisNexis Bankruptcy Expert: What Next?; Editor-in-Chief of ... nbsp; 19-Apr-05 Business Wire (press release), ...is editor-in-chief of Collier on Bankruptcy, the nation's preeminent treatise in the bankruptcy field. With President Bush expected ... The new bankruptcy law: Overdue overhaul nbsp; 19-Apr-05 Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Forgiveness without penance is the flawed principle behind the old personal bankruptcy law. The result was predictable. A greater ... Bankruptcy Bill Threatens Patients, Say 1,700 Doctors nbsp; 19-Apr-05 Lone Star Iconoclast, ...of all personal bankruptcies are due to illness or medical bills, more than 1,700 American physicians renewed their opposition to bankruptcy legislation passed ... UK: Wall Street speculates on General Motors bankruptcy nbsp; 19-Apr-05 just-auto.com (subscription), The speculation on Wall Street last week was how long it would be before General Motors declared bankruptcy. The adjustments that ... New Reform Will Dramatically Change Bankruptcy Law nbsp; 19-Apr-05 KLAS-TV, President Bush is expected to sign a new law that will dramatically change bankruptcy law. Because of that, people are re-thinking ... EDITORIAL: Bankruptcy ‘Reform' nbsp; 19-Apr-05 Lufkin Daily News, The claim by supporters of recently approved legislation "reforming" the bankruptcy code that it is aimed at gamblers, dead-beat parents and celebrities who ... Gohmert: New bankruptcy law should include credit cards nbsp; 19-Apr-05 News Journal, The US House of Representatives' overwhelmingly bipartisan approval of major changes to the nation's bankruptcy laws could trigger additional amendments ... Board OKs early payoff of bankruptcy debt nbsp; 19-Apr-05 OCRegister (subscription), The financial sting from the Orange County bankruptcy will end a decade early under a refinancing plan unanimously approved today by county supervisors. ... How New Test at of Bankruptcy Bill Works nbsp; 19-Apr-05 San Francisco Chronicle ..._ People with insufficient assets or income as determined by the test could still file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, which, if approved by the court, would erase ... Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Rules in Favor of AWI nbsp; 18-Apr-05 Yahoo News (press release) ...(OTC Bulletin Board: BETM - News; the "Company") today announced that the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (the "BAP") for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in ... Balance bankruptcy overhaul with new consumer protections nbsp; 18-Apr-05 Portland Press Herald, What forces people into bankruptcy is well known, and contrary to claims by the credit card industry, it's not a desire to game the system after racking up ... Bankruptcy Attorneys May Be Getting Busier nbsp; 18-Apr-05 KSL Radio, SALT LAKE CITY-(KSL News) -- Time is running out for people wanting to file bankruptcy before changes take effect. Salt lake City ... NAR Backs Real Estate Provisions in Bankruptcy Reform Bill nbsp; 18-Apr-05 RisMedia.com, National Association of Realtors applauds the US House of Representatives for passing four real estate provisions as part of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention ... NAR Backs Real Estate Provisions in Bankruptcy Reform Bill nbsp; 18-Apr-05 AZoBuild, Association of Realtors applauds the US House of Representatives today for passing four real estate provisions as part of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and ... House-Passed Bill Will Halt Tenant, Home Owner Bankruptcy Abuse ... nbsp; 18-Apr-05 AZoBuild, House passage of bankruptcy legislation today would strike a fair balance between the rights of tenants and property owners, and also provide sufficient ... Bankruptcy law makes a last resort more expensive nbsp; 18-Apr-05 The California Aggie Online By CHRISTIAN DANIELSEN / Aggie City Editor. Students carrying massive credit-card or student-loan debt may face greater difficulties in declaring bankruptcy. ... Transport Canada inspections can continue at Jetsgo, bankruptcy ... nbsp; 18-Apr-05 National Post, CP) - Transport Canada can continue to inspect Jetsgo aircraft and discuss safety issues with managers of the fallen airline, a bankruptcy court judge said ... Freedom Financial Network Expert Source Available to Discuss ... nbsp; 18-Apr-05 Emediawire (press release), ...founder and co-CEO of Freedom Financial Network, LLC, is available to comment on the potential impact of Senate Bill 256, the Federal Bankruptcy Reform bill ... Bring bankruptcy laws under one roof nbsp; 18-Apr-05 Financial Express, Bankruptcy provisions in the Indian Companies Act (“Actâ€?) and the Debt Recoveries Act (DRA), a special law which deals with recovery of bank loans, have ... GOP railroads bankruptcy bill through House nbsp; 18-Apr-05 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Facing the contentious issue of retooling the nation’s bankruptcy laws, the Senate debated the bill for seven days this year, considering scores of amendments ... New Bankruptcy Law Divides Lawmakers, Public nbsp; 18-Apr-05 KSDK, ...(KSDK) -- For the first time in 25-years our nation's bankruptcy laws are changing, but not everyone is in favor of the changes. ... Shareholders Demand Fairness in Mirant Bankruptcy ... nbsp; 18-Apr-05 mysan.de (Pressemitteilung), ...investors who are at risk of losing life savings and retirement funds as a result of Mirant Corp.’s (OTC Pink Sheets: MIRKQ) bankruptcy filing, rallied in ... PROFNET WIRE: BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY: Bankruptcy Reform Bill nbsp; 18-Apr-05 mysan.de (Pressemitteilung), April 18, 2005 ROUND-UP Bankruptcy Reform Bill (26 experts) Aging of the American Workforce (continued, 1 expert) Global Textile Quota System (continued, 1 ... Friedman execs up for bankruptcy-exiting bonuses nbsp; 18-Apr-05 National Jeweler, ...-- Friedman's, Inc. has renegotiated contracts with senior executives and received a 10-month extension on its bankruptcy reorganization filing. ... ProfNet Wire: Business & Technology: Bankruptcy Reform Bill nbsp; 18-Apr-05 Newswise (press release) Following are experts who can discuss the bankruptcy reform bill currently working its way through Congress. If the bill passes ... Congress OKs bill toughening bankruptcy rules nbsp; 18-Apr-05 Rocklin and Roseville Today, WASHINGTON -- Thousands of Americans will be prevented from erasing their debts under a landmark bankruptcy bill approved Thursday by Congress. ... Congress to Send Bankruptcy Bill to Prez nbsp; 18-Apr-05 WebCPA, Washington (April 18, 2005) - House lawmakers easily passed a measure aimed at overhauling the nation's bankruptcy laws, making it harder for consumers to wipe ... Farmland Dairies Emerges from Bankruptcy nbsp; 18-Apr-05 Wisconsin Ag Connection, Farmland has reorganized around its fresh milk and dairy products business in the Northeast and its national aseptic milk products business, based in Grand ... Thompson: Bankruptcy legislation holds big lie nbsp; 17-Apr-05 DesMoinesRegister.com, By NANCY L. THOMPSON. Unless a miracle happens, President Bush will sign legislation this month drastically changing the nation's bankruptcy laws. ... House votes to stiffen bankruptcy rules, end estate tax nbsp; 17-Apr-05 Arkansas News, WASHINGTON -- Filing for bankruptcy will no longer provide as much relief for people burdened with debt, according to a bill approved 302-126 last week by the ... BANKRUPTCY CODE: Congress passes disputed reform nbsp; 17-Apr-05 Chicago Tribune (subscription) Congress completed passage of a landmark bankruptcy reform measure, despite acrimonious complaints by opponents that it would benefit big business at the ... THE NEW BANKRUPTCY LAW . . . nbsp; 17-Apr-05 Miami Herald, For Floridians, restricts the exemption for a homestead to $125,000 if that home was bought within 40 months of filing for bankruptcy. ... House approves bankruptcy bill, repeal of estate tax nbsp; 17-Apr-05 MLive.com, WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans from Michigan helped approve the repeal of the estate tax and the reform of federal bankruptcy laws during last week's ... Bankruptcy may be answer nbsp; 16-Apr-05 DetNews.com, To qualify for Chapter 7, in which debts are forgiven after forfeiting some assets above a certain level, you will have to undergo a bankruptcy means test. ... What to weigh before joining march to bankruptcy court nbsp; 16-Apr-05 MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- A mad dash to bankruptcy court is expected over the next six months after the US Congress this week passed legislation ... Bankruptcy will be a tougher road, but few options exist nbsp; 16-Apr-05 MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- It's highly likely that filing for bankruptcy will be a more onerous task come October, and consumers will need to look long and ... Bankruptcy Requirements to Get Tougher nbsp; 16-Apr-05 Newsday, WASHINGTON — Congress gave final approval Thursday to new bankruptcy rules that would require a larger number of insolvent Americans to pay back at least ... Bankruptcy filing to get thornier nbsp; 15-Apr-05 Arizona Republic, For Americans buried under a mound of debt, getting a new start will be more difficult under a bankruptcy reform bill that President Bush is expected to sign ... Nearly 90 abuse claims filed before diocese bankruptcy deadline nbsp; 15-Apr-05 AZ Central.com, ...were on record shortly before Friday's court-imposed deadline for filing nearly all such claims in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson's bankruptcy proceedings ... US Congress tightens bankruptcy laws nbsp; 15-Apr-05 Channel News Asia, WASHINGTON : Congress gave final approval to legislation making it tougher for Americans to get out of debt by filing for personal bankruptcy. ... Bankruptcy law passes nbsp; 15-Apr-05 Chicago Tribune (subscription) Congress on Thursday approved landmark bankruptcy legislation that is expected to give a boost to a fast-growing business tarnished by high-profile scandals. ... Gauging the Bottom-Line Effects of the Bankruptcy Bill nbsp; 15-Apr-05 Financial-Planning.com, Sought by creditors since the late 1980s, debated by Congress since 1997, and derided by consumer advocates since its inception, bankruptcy reform legislation ... Filing bankruptcy soon will be tougher nbsp; 15-Apr-05 Kansas City Star, ...creditors. In April 2004, she filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, wiping out $246,000 in debts and freeing her from the garnishment. ... Bankruptcy Rush Expected Before New Law Takes Effect nbsp; 15-Apr-05 KFOXtv.com, WASHINGTON -- Time is running out on thousands of anxious Americans who are thinking about bankruptcy because of overwhelming credit card and other debt. ... Bankruptcy rules getting stricter nbsp; 15-Apr-05 Miami Herald, Congress passed bankruptcy legislation that would force many people seeking protection from creditors to repay their bills instead of having their debts wiped ... In bankruptcy court filing, United union accuses carrier of deceit ... nbsp; 15-Apr-05 Miami Herald, Union spokeswoman Sara Nelson Dela Cruz said the court brief was filed under seal in bankruptcy court in Chicago so she could not provide a copy of it. ... HOUSE OKS BANKRUPTCY BILL nbsp; 15-Apr-05 New York Post, April 15, 2005 -- Tens of thousands of people looking to wipe out their debt in bankruptcy court will have to work out repayment plans, under legislation just ... Bush will sign bankruptcy bill nbsp; 15-Apr-05 New Zealand Herald, WASHINGTON - Bankruptcy legislation making it tougher for heavily indebted Americans to wipe out their obligations won final congressional approval on Thursday ... Bankruptcy rush expected before tough new law goes into effect nbsp; 15-Apr-05 Chicago Sun-Times WASHINGTON -- Bankruptcy lawyers expect thousands of debt-burdened people to rush to courthouses to beat a new law making it harder to wipe the slate clean of ... Congress Passes Bankruptcy Reform Bill nbsp; 14-Apr-05 ABC News House Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., answers a reporters question after signing newly pass bankruptcy legislation on Capitol Hill Thursday, April 14, 2005. ... Kaiser Aluminum Comment on Today's Bankruptcy Court Hearing nbsp; 14-Apr-05 Business Wire (press release), FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 13, 2005--Kaiser Aluminum said that today's hearing before the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware ... Congress Overhauls Bankruptcy Laws nbsp; 14-Apr-05 NPR (audio), Description: The House of Representatives approves an overhaul of the nation's bankruptcy laws, voting 302 to 126 in favor of a bill that will make it more ... House OKs bankruptcy law changes, sends bill to Bush nbsp; 14-Apr-05 Detroit Free Press WASHINGTON - The biggest changes in US bankruptcy laws in a quarter-century have been approved by Congress and are heading to President George W. Bush to be ... The Bankruptcy Bill: Opening Doors to Debt Slavery? nbsp; 14-Apr-05 Kansas City infoZine, ...at Harvard Law School and coauthor of "The Two-Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Parents Are Going Broke." She directed the National Bankruptcy Review Commission's ... Congress passes bankruptcy reform bill nbsp; 14-Apr-05 Kansas City Star, WASHINGTON - Tens of thousands of people who want to wipe out their debts in bankruptcy court would have to work out repayment plans instead under legislation ... Holland & Knight Partner John Monaghan Elevated to Bankruptcy ... nbsp; 14-Apr-05 Lawfuel (press release), Monaghan’s extensive bankruptcy practice involves representation of a wide range of clients, including Chapter 11 debtors, creditors’ committees, equity ... CORRECTION -- Shareholder Rights Group, Mirant Bankruptcy nbsp; 14-Apr-05 mysan.de (Pressemitteilung), In the news release, Mirant (OTC Pink Sheets: MIRKQ) Shareholder Asks Texas Court to Set Precedent That Could Lead to Corporate Bankruptcy Reform, issued ... Key Features of Bankruptcy Legislation nbsp; 14-Apr-05 Newsday, People with insufficient assets or income could still file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, which if approved by a judge erases debts entirely after certain assets are ... House Passes Bankruptcy Bill After Years of Lobbying by Credit ... nbsp; 14-Apr-05 New York Times WASHINGTON, April 14 - The House overwhelmingly approved a major overhaul of the nation's bankruptcy laws on Thursday, completing Congressional action on the ... Average citizens are now the butt of bankruptcy reform legislation nbsp; 14-Apr-05 Daily O'Collegian, In a stunning display of partisan cooperation, Republicans and Democrats have banded together, falling in line to support new bankruptcy legislation. ... Bankruptcy rules tightened nbsp; 14-Apr-05 Pittsburgh Post Gazette, WASHINGTON -- The House yesterday passed the Senate's bill to overhaul federal bankruptcy law, which in six months should make it more difficult for thousands ... Bankruptcy expert warns of tough times nbsp; 14-Apr-05 Sydney Morning Herald (subscription), A leading bankruptcy expert believes the fragile economy is making it harder for Australian families to make ends meet. Geoff McDonald ... Bankruptcy overhaul may do little nbsp; 14-Apr-05 Sun-Sentinel.com, Given all the hype that the nation's bankruptcy system is poised for its most extensive overhaul in 27 years, many experts are sure that some things won't ... Verizon Completes Spectrum Buy; NextWave Exits Bankruptcy nbsp; 14-Apr-05 Wireless Week ...markets. The closure of the deal opened the door for NextWave to successfully emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The ... Winn-Dixie Bankruptcy Case Moved to Fla. nbsp; 13-Apr-05 ABC News NEW YORK Apr 13, 2005 — A federal judge decided Tuesday to move the bankruptcy case of supermarket giant Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. to its home town in Florida. ... MG Rover on the Brink of Bankruptcy nbsp; 13-Apr-05 Automobile.com ..."This is a deeply worrying time." Such are the optimistic words of MG Rover, Britains last volume automobile manufacturer, about the situation it will be ... Key features of Senate bankruptcy bill nbsp; 13-Apr-05 Cincinnati Enquirer, People with insufficient assets or income could still file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, which if approved by a judge erases debts entirely after certain assets are ... Bankruptcy Bill Alert: 'This Is the Last Chance for Congress to ... nbsp; 13-Apr-05 AScribe ...policy research organization, urges Congress to recognize the fragility of our debt-driven consumer economy when considering the bankruptcy "reform" bill (S ... Going Beyond the Current Bankruptcy Measure nbsp; 13-Apr-05 NPR (audio), Description: As a new, more restrictive bankruptcy bill comes closer to becoming law, our commentator points out there are other ways Congress could reduce ... Schools for young offenders stay open despite contractor's ... nbsp; 13-Apr-05 Houston Chronicle ...program that provides schools for 1,200 juvenile offenders and youths expelled from their home schools will continue to operate despite the bankruptcy of the ... Winn-Dixie to Move Bankruptcy Case to Jacksonville nbsp; 13-Apr-05 WJXX, By Karen Brune Mathis. JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Winn-Dixie is getting the go ahead to move its bankruptcy case to Jacksonville. A federal ... Trump Hotels to Exit Bankruptcy nbsp; 13-Apr-05 Los Angeles Times (subscription), Inc. got a $500-million loan that will allow the company to exit bankruptcy protection, Trump Hotels President Scott Butera said. ... Ellenville Hospital bankruptcy to end soon nbsp; 13-Apr-05 Mid-Hudson News, Ellenville Regional Hospital is just a couple of weeks away from formally ending its bankruptcy which was originally filed on November 20, 2003. ... Bankruptcy Judge Hits Company With $458 Million Judgment nbsp; 13-Apr-05 NY Lawyer, A federal bankruptcy judge in Atlanta has levied a $457.8 million judgment against one of the world's largest forest products companies. ... Former Hired Truck chief cites Fifth Amendment in bankruptcy ... nbsp; 13-Apr-05 WQAD, ...fraud and tax violations. During a bankruptcy hearing yesterday, he invoked the Fifth Amendment five times. And when asked what ... Notes on the Bankruptcy Bill nbsp; 12-Apr-05 Blogcritics.org 2. Putting aside any natural sympathy one might have for debtors as against their banks, the bankruptcy bill has the curious feature that it changes the rules ... Judge moves Winn-Dixie bankruptcy to Jacksonville nbsp; 12-Apr-05 Jacksonville Business Journal, The bankruptcy court of the Southern District of New York Tuesday ordered the movement of Winn-Dixie Stores Inc.'s bankruptcy proceedings from New York to ... Tucson couple get jail time, probation in bankruptcy fraud case nbsp; 12-Apr-05 KVOA.com, A Tucson couple accused of trying to hide assets from a US Bankruptcy Court have been sentenced to jail time and 13 years probation. ... MG Rover on the Brink of Bankruptcy nbsp; 12-Apr-05 Macleans, ..."This is a deeply worrying time." Such are the optimistic words of MG Rover, Britain's last volume automobile manufacturer,. about ... EaglePicher back in bankruptcy court nbsp; 12-Apr-05 Cincinnati Post, By Jon Newberry. EaglePicher, a company whose roots date to the 19th century in Cincinnati, is back in bankruptcy court. EaglePicher Holdings Inc. ... Bankruptcy bill could be a pain for people with high medical costs nbsp; 12-Apr-05 Minnesota Public Radio, Congress is poised to give final approval to the biggest changes in the nation's bankruptcy laws since 1978. The bill would make ... MG Sport and Racing files for bankruptcy nbsp; 12-Apr-05 Reuters.uk, LONDON (Reuters) - MG Sport and Racing has become the third MG Rover company to file for bankruptcy, appointing PricewaterhouseCoopers as its administrators. ... Congress poised to tighten belt on federal bankruptcy laws nbsp; 12-Apr-05 The Coloradoan, WASHINGTON — Congress is poised to tighten federal bankruptcy laws and the timing couldn't be worse for many Coloradoans, consumer advocates say. ... Bankruptcy Bill Preys on Consumers nbsp; 12-Apr-05 Consumer Affairs ...for a few moments, Republicans and Democrats from the reddest and bluest states alike are lining up to support S.256, the "Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and ... Bankruptcy will be a tougher road, but few options exist nbsp; 12-Apr-05 MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- It's highly likely that filing for bankruptcy will be a more onerous task come October, and consumers will need to look long and ... Yukos kiss the dust in US bankruptcy-battle nbsp; 12-Apr-05 Money Plans, Yuko faces a wild-goose chase in US bankruptcy- battle. A judge has dismissed an attemptby Russian oil giant Yukos to gain bankruptcy protection in the US. ... GUEST VIEW - New bankruptcy law nbsp; 12-Apr-05 Niagara Gazette, When bankruptcy reform bill S-256 takes effect six months from now, it will dramatically change the playing field for consumers in need of a fresh start ... Idaho representatives back bankruptcy bill nbsp; 12-Apr-05 The Spokesman Review (subscription), BOISE – Tougher rules for declaring bankruptcy and a permanent repeal of federal estate taxes will be backed by Idaho's two US House members in key votes in ... Voss nears deal to end Emerald bankruptcy nbsp; 12-Apr-05 The Tennessean, By RICHARD LAWSON. Emerald Entertainment Group, Nashville's largest recording studio, has another buyer that could take it out of its latest bankruptcy. ... Heisley venture files for bankruptcy nbsp; 11-Apr-05 Memphis Business Journal, ...a Columbus, Ga.-based snack food maker, which is 80% owned by a vulture fund controlled by Chicago-based investor Michael Heisley, has filed for bankruptcy. ... American Banknote Corporation Recapitalizes; Emerges from ... nbsp; 11-Apr-05 Scotsman, Corporation announced that its Plan of Reorganization (“Plan“) had been confirmed on Friday, April 8, 2005, by the United States Bankruptcy Court in ... Don't blame credit card companies for bankruptcy woes nbsp; 11-Apr-05 Bankrate.com The new bankruptcy bill, which is expected to become law, imposes a tougher standard for households to discharge their debts. A ... Bankruptcy 101: New law would require debtors to get financial ... nbsp; 11-Apr-05 Salem News, With Americans typically carrying a $7,500 credit-card balance with less than $25,000 saved for retirement and bankruptcy rates at record levels, it's tough to ... House to take up tougher bankruptcy bill nbsp; 11-Apr-05 FXStreet.com, Filers with income below the median level of their state would be allowed to file for bankruptcy under Chapter 7, which allows the discharge of debts after the ... Carolina Investors bankruptcy trustee takes post at new law school nbsp; 11-Apr-05 Anderson Independent Mail (subscription), The lawyer charged by the US Bankruptcy Court with handling the disposition of failed Carolina Investors and its parent, HomeGold Financial, is putting private ... World ; Yukos loses US bankruptcy battle: nbsp; 11-Apr-05 Keralanext, ...[World News] A judge has dismissed an attempt by Russian oil giant Yukos to gain bankruptcy protection in the US. Yukos filed for ... Study Examines Impact of Casinos on Bankruptcy Rates nbsp; 11-Apr-05 Newswise (press release) Newswise — A study by two Creighton University professors examines the impact of casino gambling on bankruptcy rates. The study ... Efforts Underway to Save MG/Rover from Bankruptcy nbsp; 11-Apr-05 Voice of America Rover took legal steps toward bankruptcy last Friday after a proposed partnership with China's Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation fell through when the ... Apartment Groups Commend House Action on Landmark Bankruptcy Bill nbsp; 10-Apr-05 Yahoo News (press release) Housing Council (NMHC) and National Apartment Association (NAA) commend the US House of Representatives for its swift passage of bankruptcy reform legislation ... ICBA Commends Congress for Passing Bankruptcy Bill nbsp; 10-Apr-05 Yahoo News (press release) The president and CEO of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), Camden R. Fine praised Congress today for passing a bankruptcy reform bill that ... Congress Passes Bankruptcy Reform Bill -- What Consumers Need to ... nbsp; 10-Apr-05 Yahoo News (press release) PHOENIX, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- WHAT: Now that it will be much harder for many consumers to file for bankruptcy and get the fresh financial start they ... Shanghai Automotive silent over MG Rover's bankruptcy protection nbsp; 10-Apr-05 People's Daily Online, ...(SAIC) has remained silent as MG Rover, Britain's last independent carmaker, filed for bankruptcy. ... Many believe the talks will end with MG Rover's bankruptcy. ... YUKOS Owner Expects Bankruptcy in Months nbsp; |