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Forbes - Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. has successfully weathered a bankruptcy and the disaster of New Orleans, but the grocer may yet face a bigger threat in Florida. Two years after Hurricane Katrina left dozens of its New Orleans supermarkets storm-beaten, looted ...

San Francisco Gate - Schumer and his colleagues on the committee called for several measures: boosting foreclosure-prevention counseling; allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to temporarily purchase more mortgages; changing the bankruptcy code to protect more borrowers ...

International Herald Tribune - She couldn't sleep with worry, confessed to her partner and took leave from work, during which time she negotiated an arrangement with her creditors to pay them a percentage and keep out of bankruptcy. She subsequently left the bank and now works for ...

Bloomberg - The new CEO turned around Dayton, Ohio-based NCR Corp., a U.S. maker of automated teller machines that was close to bankruptcy. By the time Nyberg left NCR in July 2005, the stock had doubled since the spinoff from AT&T Inc. Since leaving ...

Reuters UK - The announcement comes as the last foreign companies are pulling out of Zimbabwe, a once prosperous country that has been brought to near-bankruptcy due to a series of controversial land and economic policies since 2000 by President Robert Mugabe's ...

Seattle Times - But when Apple was on the edge of bankruptcy in the late 1990s, it was a deal with Microsoft that helped keep Apple afloat. Earlier this year, the two shared a stage for the first time in years. Microsoft has had an office in the valley since 1981 ...

Seattle Times - The lawsuit alleges Americas Mining, a subsidiary of Grupo Mexico, S.A. de C.V., "fraudulently" stripped Asarco LLC of its lucrative holding in two Peruvian copper mines just as Asarco was teetering on the edge of bankruptcy. The decision by U.S ...

Bloomberg - Musharraf is detaining opposition figures and the power- sharing agreement with Bhutto now is in question. ``The coup in Pakistan demonstrates the bankruptcy of the administration's policy toward this critical country,'' said Bruce Riedel, a Pakistan ...

Bloomberg - That's because all of them handle offerings by bond issuers outside of Wall Street, including Irvine, California-based New Century Financial Corp., a subprime lender now in bankruptcy. The House bill Miller introduced is backed by ...

Detroit News - N'west works on polishing its image Employee training program aims to ease stresses of bankruptcy, reconnect with clients. Liz Fedora / Minneapolis Star Tribune Maria Palmer, a 10-year Northwest Airlines employee who helps passengers find lost ...