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Last Updated: February 07, 2004
	3M Corporation
		3M Pegs Asbestos Liabilities At $231M (Published May 23, 2003)
		3M Sees Decrease in Asbestos Cases at By End 2002 (Published March 14, 2003)
		Asbestos Toll Only Mounting for Corporate America (Published January 10, 2003)
		Will Receive $223 Million More from Asbestos Insurance (Published October 25, 2002)
	AAI
		AAI Becomes Indirect Victim of Asbestos (Published January 10, 2003)
	AK Steel
		Asbestos Mass Litigation Begins in District Court (Published April 04, 2003)
		Enters Settlement Agreements in Pending Asbestos Liabilities (Published September 06, 2002)
	AB Electrolux
		Electrolux Faces 20,700 Asbestos Plaintiffs (Published October 31, 2003)
		Electrolux Reports Latest Asbestos Stats (Published May 16, 2003)
		AB Electrolux Faces Numerous Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published December 20, 2002)
	ABB Ltd.
		ABB Eyes Asbestos Settlement at 2Q End (Published January 30, 2004)
		ABB Eyes Settlement Completion Next Year (Published January 2, 2004)
		ABB Appeals Could Reach High Court (Published November 28, 2003)
		Court Moves ABB Asbestos Hearing (Published November 21, 2003)
		ABB Reveals Asbestos Settlement Going Well (Published August 22, 2003)
		ABB Says No Deal Approved Before August (Published July 25, 2003)
		Status Confab Eyed for ABB Asbestos Plan (Published July 11, 2003)
		ABB Says Asbestos Cases Pose a Threat (Published July 4, 2003)
		Court OKs Most of ABB's Asbestos Proposal (Published June 27, 2003)
		ABB Ltd. Refuses Comment on Spin-off Talks (Published June 20, 2003)
		ABB Eyes Asbestos Decision By Month-End (Published June 13, 2003)
		ABB Not Fazed by Latest Bankruptcy Delay (Published May 30, 2003)
		US Court to Hear ABB Ltd. on Asbestos Pact (Published May 9, 2003)
		ABB Awaits Court's Final Chap. 11 Decision (Published April 25, 2003)
		ABB's Deal Still on Track Even if Motion Not Heard (Published April 11, 2003)
		ABB Wins Asbestos Related Settlement Hearing Delay (Published April 4, 2003)
		ABB Names Scriven Gen. Counsel; Hess To Join Shell (Published March 28, 2003)
		CEO Says ABB Ltd. In Danger If Goals Are Not Met (Published February 28, 2003)
		Lawyer's Fee in ABB Ltd. Litigation Under Scrutiny (Published March 21, 2003)
		ABB Moves to Settle Asbestos Related Litigation (Published February 21, 2003)
		Lawyer's Fee in ABB Ltd. Litigation Under Scrutiny (Published March 21, 2003)
		Electrolux CEO Says Asbestos Cases Rise Possible (Published February 14, 2003)
		ABB Finalizes Bankruptcy Plan to Settle US Suits (Published January 24, 2003)
		ABB to Finish Unit's Bankruptcy Plan in Coming Days (Published January 10, 2003)
		ABB CEO Sees Asbestos Suits Resolved by Mid-2003 (Published January 03, 2003)
		Supreme Court Won't Review Virginia Asbestos Trial (Published December 20, 2002)
		ABB Asbestos Settlement May Top US$1.1B, Lawyers Say (Published November 08, 2002)
		Engineering Groups Face Possible Asbestos Related Suits (Published November 08, 2002)
		ABB Wants to Sell Oil, Gas Business After Loss Widens (Published November 01, 2002)
		ABB US Unit's Asbestos Claims May Exceed Total Assets (Published October 25, 2002)
		ABB Settles West Virginia Claims, Won't Reveal Costs (Published October 11, 2002)
		ABB Asbestos Cases Rise in March to 94,000 (Published September 27, 2002)
	ACandS, Inc.
		Judge Thwarts ACandS Reorganization Plan (Published January 30, 2004)
		ACandS Sues Insurer for Asbestos Coverage (Published November 7, 2003)
		Asbestos Leads ACandS to Seek Court Protection (Published October 03, 2002)
	Ace Ltd.
		Ace Ltd Updates Asbestos Claims Statistics (Published August 22, 2003)
		Asbestos Might Divide Insurers and Reinsurers (Published April 04, 2003)
		Ace CEO Calls Asbestos Suits A 'Drag' on Economy (Published March 7, 2003)
		Ace Ltd. Adds $2.18B to Reserve for Asbestos Charges (Published January 31, 2003)
	Advance Auto Parts
		Firms Reveal Findings on Asbestos to Avoid Suits (Published December 13, 2002)
		Advance Auto Parts, Subsidiary Face Asbestos Lawsuits (Published November 29, 2002)
	Aearo Corporation
		Aearo Pegs Asbestos, Other Liabilities at $4.8 Million (Published December 27, 2002)
	Aerojet Corp.
		Judge Hits Asbestos Litigation Denial by Aerojet Corp. (Published November 29, 2002)
	Albany International
		lbany Gets 28,691 Asbestos-Related Suits (Published November 14, 2003)
		Albany Lists 21,688 Asbestos Suits In February (Published March 28, 2003)
		Faces Over Nine Thousand Asbestos Related Claims (Published October 25, 2002)
	Albemarle Corp
		Ethyl Corp. Bills Albemarle for Asbestos Liability (Published March 21, 2003)
	Alcoa, Inc.
		Aluminum Co. Sued By Ex-Employee's Daughter (Published December 19, 2003)
		ALCOA Sees Increase in Asbestos Suits (Published December 19, 2003)
		Alcoa Asks Judge to Order Asbestos Lawyers to Pay $500T (Published November 29, 2002)
	Alfa Laval
		Asbestos Suits Continue to Haunt Alfa Laval (Published September 5, 2003)
		Alfa Laval Faces 15,000 Asbestos Plaintiffs in US (Published February 28, 2003)
		Alfa Laval Faces Asbestos Suits (Published December 20, 2002)
		Alfa Laval Downplays Suits Amid Securities Concerns (Published November 08, 2002)
	Alleghany Corp.
		Allegheny Energy Battles 1,310 Open Cases (Published January 30, 2004)
		PA State Judge Barred from Bench For Life (Published January 23, 2004)
		Allegheny Co. Reveals Latest Asbestos Stats (Published October 3, 2003)
		Allegheny, Lloyd's Scuffle Over Claims (Published July 25, 2003)
		Alleghany Has $2.9M in Asbestos Liabilities Reserves (Published March 28, 2003)
	Allianz AG
		European Insurers Urged to Come Clean on Asbestos (Published February 7, 2003)
		Allianz Covers Risk, Puts $750M Into US Unit (Published September 20, 2002)
	Allstate
		Allstate Takes $32M Charge for Asbestos Settlement (Published November 22, 2002)
	Alstom
		Alstom SA Battles Lawsuits in France, US (Published December 12, 2003)
		Battles 6,500 Asbestos Related Claims in United States Courts (Published November 15, 2002)
	Ameren Corporation
		Ameren Reports Latest on Asbestos Suits (Published January 23, 2004)
		Ameren, Units Face Asbestos Related Suits (Published Septemeber 12, 2003)
		Faces 76 Asbestos-Related Claims in Illinois Court (Published September 13, 2002)
	American Biltrite
		ABI Faces 1,462 Pending Asbestos Claims (Published December 5, 2003)
		ABI Discusses Asbestos Related Liabilities (Published Septemeber 12, 2003)
		Faces 535 Pending Asbestos Claims as of June 2002 (Published September 20, 2002)
	American Financial Corp
		AFC Sets Aside $290M in Asbestos Reserves (Published September 5, 2003)
	American International
		American International CEO Plays Down Asbestos Charges (Published January 31, 2003)
	American Locker
		Faces Suits Over Asbestos Containing Products in WA (Published September 06, 2002)
	American Standard
		American Standard Faces Several Asbestos Related Suits (Published December 06, 2002)
	Ameron International
		Ameron Continues to Face Asbestos Suits (Published October 17, 2003)
		Faces Suits Over Asbestos Containing Products in WA (Published September 06, 2002)
	Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation
		Ampco-Pittsburgh Faces 25,600 Claimants (Published August 29, 2003)
		Ampco-Pittsburgh Says Asbestos Hurt Profit (Published July 25, 2003)
	Anadarko Petroleum
		Continues to Fight Asbestos Personal Injury Claims (Published November 08, 2002)
	Aqua-Chem Inc.
		To Defend Against 13,500 Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published November 01, 2002)
	Argonaut Group
		Argonaut Group Inc. Posts Wide Loss, Reorganizes (Published March 21, 2003)
		Continues To Face Decades-Old Asbestos Liability Claims (Published October 18, 2002)
	Armstrong World
		Judge Wolin Refuses To Recuse Self in Case (Published February 6, 2004)
		Judge Asked to Recuse Himself From Lawsuits (Published December 26, 2003)
		Court Mulls Over Calls for Judge's Ouster (Published December 19, 2003)
		AWI Creditors May Not Back Chapter 11 Plan (Published November 7, 2003)
		AWI Bankruptcy Case May Be Over Soon (Published June 13, 2003)
		Judge Thwarts Plea to Freeze AWI Plan (Published June 6, 2003)
		AWI Bankruptcy Payouts to Be Revised Down (Published May 9, 2003)
		Judge Won't Recuse Self From Armstrong Case (Published March 28, 2003)
		AWI Notes $2.5B Asbestos Charge, Proposes Payout (Published March 21, 2003)
		Bankruptcy Court OKs Armstrong's Shareholder Offer (Published March 7, 2003)
		Groups Raise Objections To Armstrong Voting Plan (Published February 28, 2003)
		AWI, Property Owners Agree on Asbestos Settlement (Published February 14, 2003)
		Estimates $800 Million in Costs over Asbestos Claims (Published September 06, 2002)
		Armstrong to Recover Funds from Asbestos Mediator (Published October 18, 2002)
		Armstrong Files Plan of Reorganization in Ch. 11 Case (Published November 08, 2002)
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	Arvinmeritor, Inc.
		ArvinMeritor, Unit Face Asbestos Woes (Published January 2, 2004)
		Estimates Asbestos Related Liabilities at US$71 Million (Published November 01, 2002)
	Asarco Inc.
		Facing Various Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published November 01, 2002)
	Ashland Inc.
		Ashland Inc. Reports Loss on Asbestos Litigation (Published January 31, 2003)
		Reports US$28 Million in Asbestos Liabilities, Expenses (Published September 06, 2002)
	Atlas Copco
		Atlas Copco Reveals Asbestos Related Liabilities (Published May 9, 2003)
	AutoZone, Inc.
		Firms Reveal Findings on Asbestos to Avoid Suits (Published December 13, 2002)
		AutoZone Named as Defendant in Several Asbestos Suits (Published December 06, 2002)
	Babcock & Wilcox
		Babcock To Revise Its Disclosure Statement (Published April 25, 2003)
		Defendants Make Progress in Various Suits, Claims (Published December 27, 2002)
		Records $1.3 Million Asbestos Products Liability (Published October 11, 2002)
	Badger Meter
		Badger Battles Multi-Party Asbestos Suits (Published October 31, 2003)
		Badger Meter Faces Three Multi-Party Asbestos Lawsuits (Published November 22, 2002)
	Bairnco
		Retains Asbestos Related Liabilities of Former Subsidiary (Published November 01, 2002)
	Ballantyne
		Ballantyne Reports Asbestos-Related Cases (Published November 28, 2003)
		Ballantyne Reveals Asbestos-Related Litigation (Published August 22, 2003)
	Baltimore Gas
		BGE Continues to Battle Asbestos Lawsuits (Published November 28, 2003)
		BG&E Continues to Battle Asbestos-Related Cases (Published August 22, 2003)
		Continues to Face Several Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published November 01, 2002)
	Bath Iron Works Corp.
		Judge Upholds Asbestos Ruling, BIW to Pay Widow (Published July 25, 2003)
	Bendix-Mintex	Deal Could Threaten Asbestos Claims in Australia (Published February 14, 2003)
	Bethlehem Steel
		Finds Protection in Bankruptcy from Asbestos Suits (Published November 01, 2002)
		Learn more about Bethlehem Steel's bankruptcy proceedings by subscribing to Bethlehem Bankruptcy News, learn more by clicking here!
	BOC Group
		BOC Group Inc. Faces Various Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published December 20, 2002)
	Boise Cascade
		Boise Cascade Battles Asbestos Suits (Published November 21, 2003)
		Boise Cascade Faces Asbestos Charges (Published October 10, 2003)
		Boise Cascade Faces Asbestos Related Litigation (Published December 13, 2002)
	Boss Holdings
		Boss Continues to Face Asbestos Lawsuits (Published November 21, 2003)
		Boss Holdings, Inc. Faces Asbestos-Related Litigation (Published January 24, 2003)
	Bowater Inc.
		Bowater Gets 19 More Asbestos Suits (Published November 21, 2003)
		Bowater Battles 855 Asbestos Claimants (Published October 10, 2003)
		Faces 570 Asbestos Related Claims in Five State Courts (Published October 11, 2002)
	BP PLC
		BP PLC Labels Asbestos Related Lawsuits "Not Material" (Published November 29, 2002)
	Briggs & Stratton
		Briggs & Stratton Gets Asbestos Liabilities (Published September 19, 2003)
	Brunswick Corporation
		Brunswick, Former Subsidiary Carry Asbestos Liabilities (Published December 06, 2002)
	BT Group
		Widow Sues BT Group for Husband's Death (Published May 2, 2003)
	Bucyrus International
		Bucyrus Faces 1,400 in Asbestos Related Suits (Published December 5, 2003)
		Bucyrus International Bares Asbestos Litigation (Published September 5, 2003
	Cabot Corporation
		Cabot Posts $20 Million Asbestos Reserve (Published August 1, 2003)
		Cabot Corporation Faces Asbestos Related Litigation (Published January 03, 2003)
	California Coastal Communities
		California Coastal Faces Asbestos Related Claims (Published April 25, 2003)
	Cape PLC
		Victims Continue Their Battle, Firms Duck (Published January 9, 2004)
		Asbestos Miners to Get GBP7.5M (Published July 4, 2003)
		SA Asbestos Victims to Get Settlements By June (Published March 28, 2003)
		Gencor Settles Asbestos Claims, Completes Spin-off (Published March 21, 2003)
		Royal & Sun, Cape Reach Settlement Over Asbestos (Published March 14, 2003)
		Cape plc's Asbestos Suit Settlement May Be Reduced (Published March 7, 2003)
		Parliament to Hold Public Hearings on Asbestos (Published January 31, 2003)
		Victims' Lawyers Carry Costs in Suit V. Cape PLC (Published November 01, 2002)
		S. African Asbestos Victims Request Prompt Payout (Published October 18, 2002)
	CBS Corporation
		Continues to Face Numerous Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published November 01, 2002)
	Celotex
		Celotex To Pay NY City for Asbestos Cleanup (Published July 25, 2003)
	Centerpoint Energy
		Workers on TX Gulf Coast File Asbestos Lawsuits (Published October 25, 2002)
	Certainteed Corp.
		Jury Awards Victim $1.7M in CertainTeed Lawsuit (Published December 19, 2003)
	CH Energy
		Settled 137 Lawsuits, Faces 1,303 Active Asbestos Cases (Published August 23, 2002)
	Chase Corporation
		Chase Corp. Continues to Face Asbestos Woes (Published December 12, 2003)
		Chase Corporation Battles Various Asbestos Lawsuits (Published December 20, 2002)
	Chubb Corp.
		Chubb Reports Taking Charges for Asbestos (Published February 6, 2004)
		Chubb Reports Asbestos-Related Suits Status (Published September 19, 2003)
		Chubb Served With Complaints Over Asbestos Exposure (Published March 14, 2003)
		Chubb Exec Calls on Industry to Fight Class Suits (Published February 14, 2003)
		Chubb Books $195.5 Million in Asbestos Liabilities (Published October 03, 2002)
	CILCO
		AES Subsidiary Faces Asbestos-Related Litigation (Published May 9, 2003)
	Cinergy Corporation
		Cinergy Units Face Asbestos Related Suits (Published December 5, 2003)
		Cinergy, Subsidiaries Face Asbestos Related Litigation (Published November 22, 2002)
	CIRCOR International
		CIRCOR, Subsidiaries Battle 10,000 Asbestos Claimants (Published December 13, 2002)
	Citgo Petroleum
		Citgo Battles Asbestos-Related Cases in Various Courts (Published November 22, 2002)
	Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
		Cleveland-Cliffs Subsidiaries Battle Asbestos Lawsuits (Published February 14, 2003)
	CNR
		CNR Asbestos Liability Funds Considered Adequate (Published January 24, 2003)
	Coca-Cola Co.
		Coca-Cola Asbestos Case Moving Forth in Court (Published March 28, 2003)
		Coca-Cola Co. Challenges Asbestos Related Litigation (Published December 27, 2002)
	Collins & Aikman
		Collins & Aikman Notes 820 Pending Suits (Published December 5, 2003)
		Collins & Aikman Posts Asbestos Statistics (Published August 29, 2003)
		Collins & Aikman Updates Asbestos Story (Published May 23, 2003)
		Collins & Aikman Updates Asbestos-Related Stats (Published April 11, 2003)
		Faces 662 Asbestos Related Personal Injury Cases (Published October 11, 2002)
	Combustion Engineering
		US Court to Hear ABB Ltd. on Asbestos Pact (Published May 9, 2003)
		Court Halts Litigation V. Combustion Engineering (Published February 28, 2003)
		Supreme Court Won't Review Virginia Asbestos Trial (Published December 20, 2002)
	CompuDyne Corp
		CompuDyne Corp. Receives Personal-Injury Suits (Published December 12, 2003
		CompuDyne Reveals Asbestos-Related Liabilities (Published October 10, 2003)
	Consolidated Edison
		NY Jury Awards $47M to Asbestos Victim (Published March 28, 2003)
		Con Edison Discloses Asbestos-Cost Estimates (Published October 03, 2002)
	Congoleum Corp.
		Claimants Okays Congoleum Bankruptcy Plan (Published January 9, 2004)
		Congoleum Starts Chapter 11 Plan Approval (Published November 7, 2003)
		Congoleum Discusses Certain Amendments (Published June 13, 2003)
		Congoleum Corporation To Resolve Asbestos Claims (Published March 21, 2003)
		Congoleum Seeks to Resolve Asbestos Related Claims (Published January 17, 2003)
		Faces Ten Thousand Pending Asbestos-Related Claims (Published September 13, 2002)
	Conoco Inc.
		Conoco Inc. Not Liable for "Slight" Asbestos Exposure (Published February 7, 2003)

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