Enron seeking U S aid mirrors past government rescues
Washington has long been a magnet for distressed companies facing collapse. Enron and steel executives seek federal aid, with past examples including Chrysler in 1980 Harley Davidson in 1983 and LTCM in 1998. USX chief Usher pushes tariffs and a federal assumption of retiree benefits for three bankrupts.
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U.S
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Bush
Thomas J. Usher
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Usher
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National Steel Corp
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Enron losses hit pension funds across the states
Florida State Board of Administration faced a 306 million dollar Enron loss, with Alliance and Evergreen Investments cited for handling over 280 million. North Carolina and New York City pension funds joined the lawsuit as investors sue Alliance over alleged conflicts of interest. Florida records show Alliance bought Enron stock heavily, driving up holdings to 43 million shares before a rapid collapse to 28 cents.
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Florida State Board of Administration
Alliance
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Evergreen Investments
Lilton
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New York City
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Savage
Wall Street
Michael Pucillo
West
Palm Beach
Fla
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Fidelity
Vin Loporchio
Marines uncover chilling images in Afghan cave search
Lima Company Marines were flown to caves between Khost and Gardez to guard SEALS as they hunted Taliban and al Qaida targets. The operation, intended for 10 hours, stretched days as vast intelligence was found. Marines insist on safety and secrecy while officials analyze findings for further action.
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26Th Marine Expeditionary Unit
Khost
Gardez
Afghanistan
Army
Air Force
CIA
Northern Alliance
Joseph Bolton
Gillette
Wyo
Camp Lejeune
N.C
James Jarvis
al-Qaida
Jarvis
al- Qaida
U.S
Taliban
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