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October 14, 2005 Mesaba Airlines Files for Bankruptcy Mesaba Aviation Inc., a subsidiary of Mair Holdings Inc., said yesterday that it filed for chapter 11 protection, as it had been dragged down by

October 13, 2005 Bankruptcy Lawyers “Deluged” Days Before BAPCPA Takes Effect Keyport, N.J., lawyer Warren Brumel is buried under paperwork as clients rush to file for bankruptcy before Monday, the

October 12, 2005 Delphi’s Steve Miller: GM Also Faces Chapter 11 Delphi CEO Steve Miller said that he was trying to secure guaranteed contracts worth $1 billion a month from GM as part of Delphi’s

October 11, 2005 Automotive Industry Delphi Files for Chapter 11 Delphi and 38 of its domestic U.S. subsidiaries filed for chapter 11 on Saturday in New York, PRNewswire reported over the weekend

October 7, 2005 U.S. Pension Bill in Funding Rule Squabble A bill to strengthen U.S. corporate pension plans was mired in disputes over funding rules with no resolution in sight, senators said

October 6, 2005 Trustee Program Announces Enforcement Guidelines for Natural Disaster Debtors The U.S. Trustee Program yesterday announced that it has issued bankruptcy enforcement guidelines that

October 5, 2005 Senate Prepares for Asbestos Vote Leaders of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee have asked senators to prepare amendments in case legislation to create a $140 billion asbestos

October 4, 2005 Louisiana Governments Face Bankruptcy, Layoffs Officials in New Orleans are considering laying off as many as 3,000 employees—nearly 40 percent of city hall’s workforce—to balance the

October 3, 2005 Bush Picks Miers for Supreme Court President George W. Bush has nominated White House counsel Harriet Miers, who is not a judge, to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court to replace the

September 30, 2005 Delinquent Credit Card Accounts Hit Record High gasoline prices helped push credit card payment delinquencies to a record in the second quarter, and with pump prices continuing to