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August 12000

&nbsp Brought to you exclusively by the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI). &nbsp August 1, 2000 MillenniumHealth Withdraws Bid for Drkoop.com Reston, Va.-based MillenniumHealth Communications Inc

July 312000

July 31, 2000 Billionaire Wins Bid for Sands Casino Billionaire financier Carl Icahn has beaten out Park Place Entertainment Corp. for control of the bankrupt Atlantic City, N.J., Sands Hotel & Casino

July 282000

July 28, 2000 New York Bankruptcy Judge in Serious Condition After Car Accident Bankruptcy Judge Jeffrey H. Gallet (S.D.N.Y.) is in serious condition in a Portland, Maine, hospital as a result of

July 272000

July 27, 2000 Administration Seeks Comment on Financial Privacy and Bankruptcy Due to the recent Toysmart.com case that concerns the practice of bankrupt companies seeking to sell personal data

July 262000

July 26, 2000 House Banking Committee to Mark Up Bill Dealing with Bankruptcy Contracts The Housing Banking Committee is expected to consider a bill that would change how derivatives contracts are

July 252000

July 25, 2000 Duane, Morris & Hecksher Retained as Lead Counsel for Flooring America Last week, the U.S. Trustee for the Northern District of Georgia's official five-member committee of franchisees in

July 242000

July 24, 2000 FTC Permits Restricted Sale of Toysmart Customer Data The Federal Trade Commission said Friday it has reached a settlement with defunct Internet retailer Toysmart.com Inc., permitting

July 212000

July 21, 2000 Greenspan Reports Rate Boosts May End Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan yesterday said he wasn't ready to declare a formal end to the central bank's year-long campaign of raising

July 202000

July 20, 2000 White House Official Meets With Senate GOP on Bankruptcy Bill Clinton administration officials met with Senate GOP leadership staff in a private session Tuesday to discuss the bankruptcy

July 192000

July 19, 2000 Stage Stores Announces Store Closing Program Stage Stores Inc. yesterday announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas approved the company's plan to close