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| Sep. 16 |
Washington |
US government rescues insurer AIG  | The Federal Reserve has announced an $85bn rescue package for the country's biggest insurance company, to save it from bankruptcy | |
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| Sep. 14 |
New York |
Lehman Bros files for bankruptcy  The 4th-largest investment bank in the US will file for bankruptcy protection, amid a growing global financial crisis
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| Sep.15 |
USA |
Delta, Northwest file for bankruptcy Planes will keep flying and frequent-flier miles will still be usable
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| Mar.11 |
Canada |
Airline strands hundreds The discount airline Jetsgo ceased operations and would seek court protection from its creditors
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| Feb.19 |
Texas |
Ex-Enron CEO denies fraud charges Jeffrey Skilling pleaded not guilty to 36 charges, including multiple counts of insider trading, and securities fraud
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| Aug.3 |
New York |
Tyson files for bankruptcy Former world heavyweight champion has filed for protection, claiming his finances are in disarray
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| Jul.11 |
Texas |
Enron creditors 'to lose four fifths' Creditors of bankrupt energy trader will receive less than a fifth of what they are owed, under a reorganisation plan
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| Apr.25 |
USA |
American Airlines saved from the brink| Airline had reached a last-minute deal with the Association of Professional Flight Attendants | |
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| Apr.16 |
New York |
American Airlines staff back survival plan Flight attendants of the beleaguered airline have voted in favour of accepting a pay cut to help it stave off bankruptcy
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| Dec.17 |
USA |
Conseco in third biggest bankruptcy Insurance and loans giant has filed the bankruptcy, with $6.5bn in outstanding debts, after reporting a loss of $1.77bn
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| Dec.9 |
New York |
United flies into bankruptcy| United Airlines filed for the largest bankruptcy in airline history, succumbing to continued losses and debt payments | |
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| Dec.5 |
USA |
United Airlines faces bankruptcy Federal government threw out request for loan guarantees
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| Oct.16 |
Washington |
Enron auditor fined $500,000 Arthur Andersen has been sentenced to five years probation and given a $500,000 fine
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| Aug.21 |
Washington |
Ex-Enron executive pleads guilty Michael Kopper has pleaded guilty to charges of money laundering and wire fraud
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| Aug.14 |
USA |
United Airlines warns of bankruptcy The second-ranking US carrier, has warned it may follow rival US Airways in filing for bankruptcy protection
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| Aug.8 |
USA |
WorldCom reveals new $3.3bn error The scale of accounting errors at bankrupt telecommunications firm is almost double the level previously reported
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| Jul.21 |
New York |
WorldCom files largest bankruptcy ever Nation's No. 2 long-distance company in Chapter 11, largest with $107 billion in assets, after it improperly booked $3.9 billion
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| Jun.27 |
Washington |
British bankers charged in Enron fraud The Justice Department has charged 3 former British bankers with wire fraud in an alleged $7.3 million scheme
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WorldCom ex-CEO and CFO to testify A House panel voted to subpoena four people to testify about the accounting scandal
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| Jun.26 |
U.S. Congress |
Bush vows WorldCom inquiry President, Congress and other federal regulators vowed to investigate WorldCom while analysts forecast bankruptcy
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| Jun.3 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Napster files for bankruptcy Company pioneered the mass-market swapping of music online
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| Dec.2 |
Texas |
Enron in bankruptcy filing| Energy-trading company filed for Chapter 11 protection | |
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