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June 162000

June 16, 2000 Cuomo Joins Celebration of Flushing Hospital's Financial Recovery U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Andrew Cuomo yesterday joined a celebration of Flushing Hospital's 'clean

June 152000

June 15, 2000 Bankruptcy Debate Hinges on Abortion Provision A bipartisan group of Senators will meet this afternoon with Senate leaders to hammer out the last remaining issues on bankruptcy overhaul

June 142000

June 14, 2000 Lott Remains Optimistic Despite Clinton Veto Threat Unmoved by veto fears from the White House, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (Miss.) said Monday he remains optimistic Congress will

June 132000

June 13, 2000 GST/Time Warner Deal Off, GST Seeks Auction Local exchange communications carrier GST Telecommunications Inc. said yesterday that it will proceed with an open auction for all of its

June 122000

June 12, 2000 Clinton Threatens to Veto Bankruptcy Bill President Clinton, who supports rewriting the bankruptcy laws in general, is threatening to veto pending legislation he contends is unfair to

June 92000

June 9, 2000 Lott, Daschle Close to Agreement to Allow Senate to Work Together Senate Republicans and Democratic leaders are close to an informal agreement that could allow the chamber to work

June 82000

June 8, 2000 Harvard Industries May Purchase Breed Technology Harvard Industries Inc. said it is considering acquiring bankrupt automotive safety-restraints supplier Breed Technology, according to a

June 72000

June 7, 2000 Abortion, Collection Practices Still Stalling Bankruptcy Bill After failing to break a deadlock over two issues in dispute, the CQ Daily Monitor reported today that supporters of

June 62000

June 6, 2000 Senators Ready for Bankruptcy Talks Today A bipartisan group of senators will assemble this afternoon for their first face-to-face debate on at least two issues that stand in the way of

June 52000

June 5, 2000 Bankruptcy Reform on Congressional Agenda Congress will return to Washington on Tuesday, and bankruptcy practitioners are awaiting word on how or if lawmakers can agree to a reform bill