WorldCom Declares Largest U.S. Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
WorldCom Inc filed for Chapter 11 protection in the largest U.S. bankruptcy on record. CEO John Sidgmore said about 2 billion in financing will support vendors and operations as the company aims to emerge in 12 months. FCC Chairman Powell and analyst Drake Johnstone commented on the impact and prospects.
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Roswell literacy leader Kuemmerle valued for decades of service
Jane Kuemmerle of Roswell built a career around volunteering in literacy programs from sandwich support to supervising tutor. She trains tutors, travels for workshops, and runs her own office while many roles remain unpaid. She works with adults and inmates, earning pay only for outside Roswell workshops.
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Wall Street braces for plunge and continued losses
Wall Street faces ongoing declines after a 390 point Dow plunge the previous Friday. Analysts warn of further losses as investor confidence erodes amid accounting and governance scandals at Enron WorldCom and others. Cash, bonds, and safer investments rise as funds pull from equities. mutual funds saw an $11.4 billion outflow for the week.
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