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  April 3, 2008 ATA Airlines Files for Chapter 11, Discontinues Service ATA Airlines said that it filed for chapter 11 yesterday, citing the unexpected cancellation of a key contract for the airline’s

  April 2, 2008 Housing Downturn Senators Agree to Craft Compromise on Housing Stimulus Under pressure from voters to address the nation's housing crisis, Senate Republicans agreed yesterday to work

  April 1, 2008 House Subcommittee to Examine Limited Means Test Exemption for Military Personnel The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law today will consider legislation

  March 31, 2008 Study: Law Firms Expect Rise in Bankruptcies As the credit crisis deepens, law firms across the country are betting that bankruptcy work will be their most-promising avenue of growth

  March 28, 2008 Obama Proposes Aid and Stricter Regulations to Remedy Mortgage Crisis Presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) called yesterday for tighter regulation of mortgage lenders

  March 26, 2008 Home Mortgages McCain Rejects Broad Government Aid on Home Mortgages Drawing a sharp distinction between himself and the two Democratic presidential candidates, Sen. John McCain (R

/head>  March 25, 2008 Mortgage Crisis Senator Clinton  Calls for $30 Billion for Home Mortgage Crisis Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) yesterday called on Congress to provide $30 billion to

  March 24, 2008 Mortgage Crisis Federal Government Sees Several Fronts for Attacking Mortgage Crisis After a week of interventions into the housing and financial markets, the federal government  is

  March 21, 2008 Credit Crunch Prompts Lenders to Squeeze Troubled Companies Companies in chapter 11, anxious to secure bankruptcy-exit financing amid an intensifying credit crunch, are signing up for

  March 20, 2008 Mortgage Lending Congress, Regulators Look to Expedite Housing Relief Proposals Now that the Federal Reserve has pledged billions of dollars to rescue Wall Street bankers from