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Asbestos Defendant Profiles News Archives



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)
 
  Learn more about Armstrong World Industries' bankruptcy proceedings by subscribing to Armstrong Bankruptcy News, learn more by clicking here!
 
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)
 
ConRail, Inc.
    ConRail Faces 524 Asbestos Lawsuits (Published October 03, 2002)
 
CONSOL Energy
    CONSOL Unit Battles 22,500 Asbestos Suits (Published December 5, 2003)
    CONSOL Energy's Subsidiary Faces 21,000 Asbestos Suits (Published December 13, 2002)
 
Cooper Industries
    Cooper Updates Asbestos Liability Status (Published September 26, 2003)
     Expects Further Liability Costs for Ended Businesses (Published September 20, 2002)
 
Corning
    Corning Reaches $300M Asbestos-Claims Settlement (Published April 04, 2003)
Covanta Energy
    Maintains Stance of Non-liability in Lone Asbestos Suit (Published October 18, 2002)
 
  Learn more about Covanta Energy's bankruptcy proceedings by subscribing to Covanta Bankruptcy News, learn more by clicking here!
 
Crane Co.
    Crane Co. Faces 68,606 Pending Lawsuits (Published January 30, 2004)
    Crane Faces 66,152 Pending Asbestos Claims (Published November 7, 2003)
    Crane Co. Discloses Asbestos Liabilities (Published September 19, 2003)
    Crane Posts Net Loss on Asbestos-Related Charges (Published January 31, 2003)
CRH PLC
    CRH Public Continues to Face Asbestos Cases (Published October 3, 2003)
    CRH PLC Battles 251 Asbestos Claimants (Published September 12, 2003)
    CRH PLC Shares Fall as Asbestos Related Claims Emerge (Published January 17, 2003)
 
Crown Cork
    Crown Cork Reveals Asbestos Related Claims (Published September 5, 2003)
    Crown Holdings Talks On New Tort-Reform Law (Published June 20, 2003)
    Asbestos Mass Litigation Begins in District Court (Published April 04, 2003)
    Accrues US$347 Million in Asbestos Related Liabilities (Published November 08, 2002)
 
CSK Auto
    CSK Discloses Asbestos Related Litigation, Other Claims (Published December 27, 2002)
 
CSR Ltd.
    CSR Bares Asbestos Woes in AUS, U.S. (Published December 19, 2003)
    CSR Posts Asbestos Provision (Published May 30, 2003)
    CSR Faces Asbestos Lawsuits in US and Australia (Published October 03, 2002)
 
CSX Corp
  . CSX Pegs Asbestos Liabilities at $17M (Published July 4, 2003)
DaimlerChrysler
    Ex-Mayor Archer Fights Exploitative Asbestos Suits (Published February 21, 2003)
    DaimlerChrysler Corp. Battles Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published February 21, 2003)
  
Dalmine SPA
    Dalmine SPA Faces Lawsuits Over Asbestos Liabilities (Published December 13, 2002)
 
Dana Corp.
    Dana Reports 139,000 Outstanding Asbestos Claims (Published February 28, 2003)
 
  Companies Settle But Trial Goes Ahead (Published September 27, 2002)
  Faces 111T Pending Asbestos Related Claims as of June 2002 (Published September 13, 2002)
 
Deere Company
    Deere Mentions Asbestos Woes, Does Not Elaborate (Published January 9, 2004)
Doe Run
    Faces Asbestos Injury Suit Over Bixby, Viburnum MO Facilities (Published October 11, 2002)
 
Dow Chemical
    Outlook Brightens for Bill on Asbestos Litigation (Published March 21, 2003)
    Ex-Mayor Archer Fights Exploitative Asbestos Suits (Published February 21, 2003)
    Asbestos Plaintiffs Now Suing Smaller Companies (Published February 7, 2003)
    Dow Chemical Increases Asbestos Reserves to $2.2B (Published February 7, 2003)
 
  Supreme Court Won't Review Virginia Asbestos Trial (Published December 20, 2002)
   Sets Asbestos Litigation Estimates at US$270 Million (Published August 23, 2002)
    Companies Settle But Trial Goes Ahead (Published September 27, 2002)
Dresser Inc.
    Breaks Away from Parent Co., Asbestos Related Liabilities (Published November 01, 2002)
 
DuPont Co.
    DuPont To Pay $23,000 for Asbestos Removal (Published November 7, 2003)
    Dupont Battles 11 Asbestos Cases in Ireland (Published September 26, 2003)
    DuPont, Others Become Targets of Asbestos Lawsuits (Published January 03, 2003)
 
Eagle-Picher
    Expounds on Asbestos Settlements Trusts, Bankruptcy (Published November 01, 2002)
 
Eastman Chemical
    Eastman Discloses 11,000 Asbestos Claims (Published November 28, 2003)
    Eastman Posts Latest Asbestos Statistics (Published June 27, 2003)
    Eastman Faces Asbestos Lawsuits in Various State Courts (Published February 28, 2003)
 
Edison Mission Energy
    Edison Mission Unit Faces Asbestos Related Suits (Published August 22, 2003)
Eircom ltd
    eircom Faces Asbestos-Related Suits (Published November 7, 2003)
Emmett J. Bean Emmett J. Bean Workers Fear Exposure To Asbestos (Published February 21, 2003)
  
EnPro
    EnPro, Subsidiaries Reveal Asbestos Related Liabilities (Published December 13, 2002)
 
Entergy Corporation
    Entergy Units Face 320 Asbestos Lawsuits (Published September 19, 2003)
    Resolves Over 3,000 Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published October 11, 2002)
 
Entrx Corp
    Number of Asbestos Claims Increases to 685 Claims in 2001 (Published September 13, 2002)
 
Equitas Equitas, Halliburton Settle Claims for 575M (Published January 30, 2004)
    Honeywell-Federal Mogul Deal Falls Through (Published January 23, 2004)
    Equitas Banks GBP399M for Asbestos Claims (Published June 13, 2003)
    Equitas, Honeywell Settle Asbestos Related Claims (Published April 04, 2003)
    Fund's Threat to Sue Lloyd's over Asbestos Raises Anger (Published November 22, 2002)
 
    Senate Panel to Hear Asbestos Woes (Published September 27, 2002)
Eternit AG Court Orders Eternit to Help With Asbestos Probe (Published January 03, 2003)
 
Ethyl Corp.
    Ethyl Corp. Bills Albemarle for Asbestos Liability (Published March 21, 2003)
Everest Re
    Totals $639.1M Reserves for Asbestos, Other Liabilities (Published October 18, 2002)
 
Exxon Mobil
    Proposed Bill Could Limit Asbestos Related Suits (Published March 14, 2003)
    Asbestos Plaintiffs Now Suing Smaller Companies (Published February 7, 2003)
    Exxon Mobil Cases Dismissed By WV Asbestos Judge (Published October 18, 2002)
 
  Supreme Court Denies Firms' Appeal in WV Asbestos Case (Published October 11, 2002)
 
    Companies Settle But Trial Goes Ahead (Published September 27, 2002)
Federal-Mogul Corp.
    Judge Wolin Refuses To Recuse Self in Case (Published February 6, 2004)
    Honeywell-Federal Mogul Deal Falls Through (Published January 23, 2004)
    Judge Asked to Recuse Himself From Lawsuits (Published December 26, 2003)
    Court Mulls Over Calls for Judge's Ouster (Published December 19, 2003)
    Federal Mogul, Parties OK on Amended Plan (Published November 7, 2003)
    FM Seeks Asbestos PD Committee Appointment (Published October 31, 2003)
    US Senator Seeks to Delay Asbestos Vote (Published June 20, 2003)
    Sen. Hatch Foresees $108B Asbestos Fund (Published May 9, 2003)
    Equitas, Honeywell Settle Asbestos Related Claims (Published April 04, 2003)
    Federal Mogul Plant Gets ‘All-Clear’ on Asbestos (Published March 21, 2003)
    Federal-Mogul Prepares for Asbestos Related Cases (Published March 14, 2003)
    Honeywell Estimates Asbestos Liabilities at $610M (Published March 14, 2003)
    Federal Mogul UK Factory Workers in Asbestos Alert (Published March 7, 2003)
    Deal Could Threaten Asbestos Claims in Australia (Published February 14, 2003)
    Federal-Mogul Corp. to File Reorganization Plan (Published February 7, 2003)
 
  T&N Could Pay Out Asbestos Claims Next Year (Published January 31, 2003)
  Increases Asbestos Costs Estimate to $1.6 Billion (Published August 30, 2002)
 
  Learn more about Federal-Mogul's  bankruptcy proceedings by subscribing to Federal-Mogul  Bankruptcy News, learn more by clicking here!
 
Flowserve Corporation
    Flowserve Corporation Notes Asbestos Related Litigation (Published February 21, 2003)
 
Fluor Corporation
    Faces Lawsuits for Asbestos Exposure in Work Sites (Published November 08, 2002)
 
FMC Corporation
    FMC Corp Faces Asbestos Premises Claims (Published July 4, 2003)
    Continues To Face 16,000 Asbestos Related Claims (Published October 18, 2002)
 
Ford Motor
    Ford Motor Wants Ex-Worker's Body Exhumed (Published February 6, 2004)
    Ex-Mayor Archer Fights Exploitative Asbestos Suits (Published February 21, 2003)
    Asbestos Ruling Will Cost Car Makers Billions (Published January 17, 2003)
 
  Says Mechanics' Asbestos Lawsuit A Sign Of The Times (Published October 25, 2002)
 
    Defendants Settle Asbestos Suits (Published October 24, 2003)
Foster Wheeler
    Foster Wheeler Gets 6,000 New Claims (Published December 26, 2003)
    Foster Wheeler Gets 20,500 New Claims (Published September 26, 2003)
    Asbestos Mass Litigation Begins in District Court (Published April 04, 2003)
    Foster Wheeler Faces 110,700 Cases at End-2001 (Published September 13, 2002)
 
Fresenius Medical Care 
    Fresenius Medical to Pay $115M for Asbestos Claims (Published February 14, 2003)
 
Fuller-Austin
    Insurers to Pay Fuller-Austin's Asbestos Trust (Published May 9, 2003)
Gardner Denver
   

Gardner Denver Faces Several Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published November 22, 2002)
 

Gencor Ltd.
    Victims Continue Their Battle, Firms Duck (Published January 9, 2004)
    Gencor Ltd. Discloses Terms of Unbundling (Published June 13, 2003)
    Gencor To Go Ahead With Impala Share Distribution (Published April 04, 2003)
    Gencor, Asbestos Claimants Close To Settlement (Published March 7, 2003)
    Asbestos Claimants Accept Gencor Settlement Offer (Published February 7, 2003)
    Gencor, Asbestos Claimants Close to Agreement on Pay-Up (Published January 10, 2003)
 
  Plans to Unbundle Gencor In Limbo In Face Of Suit (Published November 29, 2002)
 
  Gencor to Get Legal Advice Over Asbestos Related Suits (Published November 22, 2002)
 
  Gencor Suit Pegs Asbestos Liabilities at $144 Million (Published October 25, 2002)
 
General Cable
    General Cable Corp Faces Asbestos Lawsuits (Published October 3, 2003)
    General Cable Units Faces Asbestos-Related Suits (Published May 30, 2003)
General Electric
    GE Settles 350,000 Asbestos Cases (Published May 2, 2003)
    Outlook Brightens for Bill on Asbestos Litigation (Published March 21, 2003)
General Motors
    US Senator Seeks to Delay Asbestos Vote (Published June 20, 2003)
    Ex-Mayor Archer Fights Exploitative Asbestos Suits (Published February 21, 2003)
    Asbestos Ruling Will Cost Car Makers Billions (Published January 17, 2003)
 
  Defendants Settle Asbestos Suits (Published October 24, 2003)
  States It Spent $10M Resolving Asbestos Related Claims (Published September 13, 2002)
 
Genuine Parts
    Genuine Parts Faces Various Asbestos-Related Lawsuits (Published November 29, 2002)
 
Georgia-Pacific
    GP Asbestos Claims on the Upside to 34,100 (Published November 14, 2003)
    Asbestos Causes GP Profits to Soar (Published October 24, 2003)
    Asbestos Claims Continue to Haunt GP (Published August 8, 2003)
    GP Determines Asbestos Trust Contribution (Published May 16, 2003)
    GP Chair Comments on Asbestos Litigation (Published May 9, 2003)
    Asbestos Mass Litigation Begins in District Court (Published April 04, 2003)
    Georgia-Pacific's Spinoff Plan on Indefinite Hold (Published February 14, 2003)
 
  Georgia-Pacific Corporation Warns of Asbestos Loss (Published January 17, 2003)
  Georgia-Pacific Reveals Increasing Asbestos Claims (Published October 25, 2002)
 
  GPC Sees Lower Than $1 Billion Asbestos Costs (Published October 03, 2002)
 
G-I Holdings
    Examines Source of Asbestos Woes and Related Litigation (Published November 01, 2002)
 
Goodrich Corporation
    Asbestos Mass Litigation Begins in District Court (Published April 04, 2003)
    Covering $8M Asbestos Payments for Subsidiaries (Published August 23, 2002)
 
Goodyear Tire
    Goodyear Continues to Face Asbestos Suits (Published November 28, 2003)
    Receives More than 6,000 New Asbestos Claims For 2Q2002 (Published September 06, 2002)
 
Grainger W.W.
    Grainger W.W. Inc. Faces Several Asbestos Related Suits (Published April 11, 2003)
Great American Insurance
    Great American Insurance Co. To Settle Asbestos Claims (Published February 28, 2003)
 
Griqualand Exploration &  Finance Company Gefco Offers Additional R30M to Asbestos Victims (Published February 14, 2003)
  
Halliburton
    Equitas, Halliburton Settle Claims for 575M (Published January 30, 2004)
    Insurers Oppose Halliburton Settlement Plan (Published December 26, 2003)
    Halliburton Units Tumble into Chapter 11 (Published December 19, 2003)
    Halliburton Gets OK on $2.775 Billion Limit (Published November 14, 2003)
    Halliburton Won't Ask for Extension on TRO (Published October 3, 2003)
    Halliburton Units Consider Asbestos Deals (Published September 26, 2003)
    Halliburton Shares Surge on Asbestos Talks (Published September 19, 2003)
    Halliburton Eyes Asbestos Settlement Delays (Published September 5, 2003)
    Honeywell Sues Loews Over Asbestos Claims (Published August 15, 2003)
    Halliburton Gets More Asbestos Claims (Published August 15, 2003)
    Halliburton Gets Stay on Asbestos Claims (Published July 25, 2003)
    Halliburton Shares Soar on Asbestos Plan (Published July 11, 2003)
    Halliburton Units To Enter Chapter 11(Published June 13, 2003)
    Sen. Hatch Foresees $108B Asbestos Fund (Published May 9, 2003)
    Halliburton Asbestos Plaintiffs Extend Stay (Published March 28, 2003)
    Halliburton Files Affidavit on Asbestos Settlement (Published March 21, 2003)
    Lawyer's Fee in ABB Ltd. Litigation Under Scrutiny (Published March 21, 2003)
    Halliburton Losses Reach $602M on Asbestos Claims (Published February 28, 2003)
 
  Stay on Suits V. Halliburton Extended to March 21 (Published February 21, 2003)
  Halliburton Plaintiffs Agree to Delay Settlement (Published January 24, 2003)
  US Firms Close to Settling Asbestos Related Suits (Published November 29, 2002)
 
   Halliburton Asbestos Plaintiffs Agree to Extend Stay (Published November 15, 2002)
  Halliburton Achieves $4.1Billion Global Settlement (Published December 27, 2002)
 
  Defendants Make Progress in Various Suits, Claims (Published December 27, 2002)
 
  Halliburton to Settle All Asbestos Related Claims (Published December 20, 2002)
 
  Halliburton, Honeywell to Settle Asbestos Claims (Published September 20, 2002)
 
Hanson PLC
    Hanson Notes Lower Number of New Claimants (Published January 9, 2004)
    Hanson Plans Asbestos Reserves Till 2011 (Published September 5, 2003)
    Hanson Supports ABA Asbestos Proposal, Shares Rise (Published February 14, 2003)
 
  Hanson Says New Asbestos Claims Filed; Profits to Fall (Published November 29, 2002)
 
Harsco Corporation
    Harsco Posts Latest Asbestos Stats (Published November 28, 2003)
    Harsco Expounds on its Asbestos Liabilities (Published October 17, 2003)
    Harsco Faces 38,740 Asbestos Injury Claims (Published September 19, 2003)
    Harsco Says 2002 Asbestos Suits Hit 32,220 (Published March 28, 2003)
    1,500 New Claims Arrive in First Quarter, 2002 (Published August 23, 2002)
 
Hartford Accident and Indemnity 
    Hartford Okays Asbestos Settlement Deal (Published December 26, 2003)
    Hartford Boosts Asbestos Reserves at $2.6 (Published December 5, 2003)
    Hartford Posts $888M Loss, Blames Asbestos (Published August 8, 2003)
    Hartford's Earnings Could Be Affected by Asbestos (Published April 11, 2003)
    Hartford May Face Asbestos, Acquisition Cost Hit (Published March 21, 2003)
    Hartford Faces Various Asbestos Indemnity Charges (Published December 27, 2002)
 
Heatrae Sadia Heating Ltd
    Company to Be Sued over Asbestos Use (Published March 28, 2003)
    Heatrae Asbestos Victim Denied Asbestos Compensation (Published February 14, 2003)
 
Hercules Inc.
    Hercules Reports 30,600 Asbestos Claims (Published November 14, 2003)
    Estimates $73 Million in Total Asbestos Liabilities (Published October 18, 2002)
 
Highlands Insurance Group
    Highlands Continues to Battle Asbestos Woes (Published December 5, 2003)
Holden Ltd.
    Asbestos Found at GM's Holden Engine Plant in Australia (Published March 7, 2003)
Honeywell International
    Honeywell-Federal Mogul Deal Falls Through (Published January 23, 2004)
    Honeywell Eyes $110M in Asbestos Payouts (Published November 14, 2003)
    Lawyer's Fee in ABB Ltd. Litigation Under Scrutiny (Published March 21, 2003)
    Honeywell Estimates Asbestos Liabilities at $610M (Published March 14, 2003)
    Equitas, Honeywell Settle Asbestos Related Claims (Published April 04, 2003)
    Deal Could Threaten Asbestos Claims in Australia (Published February 14, 2003)
 
  Honeywell's Asbestos Settlement May Be Copied (Published February 7, 2003)
  Honeywell Settles 236,000 Asbestos Claims (Published January 24, 2003) 
 
  Defendants Make Progress in Various Suits, Claims (Published December 27, 2002)
  Honeywell Nears Deal to Resolve Asbestos Lawsuits (Published December 20, 2002) 
  Stocks Tied to Asbestos Litigation Experience Hit (Published November 29, 2002)
 
  US Firms Close to Settling Asbestos Related Suits (Published November 29, 2002)
 
  Honeywell Says Insurance Might Not Cover Asbestos Suits (Published November 22, 2002)
 
   Supreme Court Denies Firms' Appeal in WV Asbestos Case (Published October 11, 2002)
  Halliburton, Honeywell to Settle Asbestos Claims (Published September 20, 2002)
 
  Faces Auto Mechanic Asbestos Injury Lawsuit (Published September 20, 2002)
 
Huntsman Polymers
    Huntsman Polymers Battles Asbestos Related Litigation (Published December 06, 2002)
 
Huttig Building Poducts
    Huttig Posts $900,000 Reserve for Asbestos Costs (Published September 27, 2002)
 
Idex Corporation
    IDEX Corporation Faces Asbestos Suits in Various States (Published December 06, 2002)
 
Illinois Power
    Illinois Power Notes 35 Pending Lawsuits (Published December 19, 2003)
    Illinois Power Faces 25 Asbestos-Suits (Published September 12, 2003)
    Faces 34 Asbestos Exposure Related Lawsuits (Published September 20, 2002)
 
IMO Industries
    IMO Industries, Units Face 4,500 Asbestos Claims (Published October 03, 2002)
 
Indianapolic Power and Light
    IPALCO Downplays Subsidiary's Asbestos-Related Suits (Published December 27, 2002)
 
Ingersoll-Rand
    Ingersoll-Rand Unit Faces Asbestos-Related Lawsuits (Published March 14, 2003)
Interstate Bakeries
    Court Junks Suit vs. Interstate Bakeries (Published January 2, 2004)
    Interstate Bakeries Faces Asbestos Related Suits (Published May 9, 2003)
ITT Industries
    ITT Resolved 2,000 Asbestos-Related Suits (Published November 14, 2003)
    ITT, Subsidiary Continue to Face Asbestos Suits (Published December 27, 2002)
 
James Hardie Industries
    Lawyers Say Hardie Liable for Claims (Published November 7, 2003)
    Hardie Maintains Stance of Non-Liability (Published October 31, 2003)
JT Thorpe
    JT Thorpe Co Battles 80T in Asbestos-Related Claims (Published February 7, 2003)
 
Kaiser Aluminum
    Kaiser Aluminum Subsidiaries File Bankruptcy in DE (Published January 17, 2003)
 
  Court Sets Jan 2003 as Bar Date in Kaiser Lawsuit (Published November 01, 2002)
 
  Maintains Asbestos Liabilities For 10-Year Period (Published September 20, 2002)
 
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Kemper Insurance
    Kemper Insurance Companies Faces Asbestos Related Suits (Published February 14, 2003)
KeySpan Corporation
    Keyspan Unit to Pay $400T for Asbestos (Published October 24, 2003)
    NY Jury Awards $47M to Asbestos Victim (Published March 28, 2003)
    KeySpan Subsidiaries Face Asbestos Related Litigation (Published November 22, 2002)
 
Kimberly Clark
    Kimberly Clark Records 105 Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published February 28, 2003)
 
Ladish Co.
    Ladish Co. Asbestos Related Suits Begin Piling Up (Published November 22, 2002)
 
Legrand
    Legrand Subsidiary Faces Asbestos Litigation in Italy (Published February 14, 2003)
 
Lincoln Electric
    Lincoln Faces 34,504 Asbestos Claimants (Published November 14, 2003)
    Lincoln Faces 34,830 Asbestos Claimants (Published August 29, 2003)
    Lincoln Asbestos Cases on the Upside to 24,680 (Published October 03, 2002)
 
Lockheed Martin
    Lockheed Martin Downplays Asbestos Related Suits (Published May 9, 2003)
Lone Star Technologies
    Faces Numerous Lawsuits Over Asbestos Exposure in Premises (Published November 08, 2002)
 
Longview Fiber
    Longview Fibre Gets New Asbestos Litigation (Published September 26, 2003)
    Asbestos Plaintiffs Now Suing Smaller Companies (Published February 7, 2003)
 
  Believes Liability for 371 Asbestos Claims Unlikely (Published October 18, 2002)
  
Lonmin
    Asbestos Lawyers Now Train Their Sights On Lonmin (Published February 7, 2003)
 
Lucent Technologies
    Lucent Technologies Battles Asbestos Suits (Published December 19, 2003)
    Lucent Technologies, Inc. Retains Asbestos Litigation (Published December 20, 2002)
 
Magnetek Inc.
    Says It Does Not Produce Asbestos-Containing Products (Published October 18, 2002)
 
Manitowoc Co
    Manitowoc Downplays Asbestos-Related Lawsuits (Published February 7, 2003)
 
Manville Trust
    Manville Trust Settles $3 Billion in Asbestos Lawsuits (Published December 20, 2002)
 
Maritrans
    Maritrans Inc. Faces Seventy Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published February 28, 2003)
  
McKesson Corporation
    McKesson Says Former Division To Assume Asbestos Costs (Published November 22, 2002)
 
Meadwestvaco Corp.
    MeadWestVaco Reveals Asbestos Litigation (Published June 27, 2003)
    Faces Personal Injury Suits Over Asbestos Exposure (Published September 20, 2002)
 
Mestek
    Mestek Battles 60 Asbestos-Related Suits (Published December 5, 2003)
    Mestek Pegs Asbestos Damages at $3.3B (Published September 12, 2003)
    Mestek Battles Asbestos-Related Suits (Published May 16, 2003)
Metaldyne Corporation
    Faces More than 4,000 Asbestos Related Claims (Published November 08, 2002)
 
Met Pro Corp
    Met Pro Continues to Face Asbestos Woes (Published December 19, 2003)
    Met-Pro Faces Asbestos-Related Cases (Published May 2, 2003)
Metropolitan Life
    MetLife Upgrades Asbestos Reserve To $1.225Billion (Published February 14, 2003)
  Defendants Settle Asbestos Suits (Published October 24, 2003)
  Faces Thousands of Suits Over Asbestos Exposure (Published September 20, 2002)
Metso Corporation
    Metso Says Asbestos Accusations in the US Immaterial (Published December 27, 2002)
 
MidWest Generation
    Midwest Generation Posts $5M Indemnity Cost (Published September 26, 2003)
Millenium Chemicals
    Firm, Subsidiaries Face Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published October 25, 2002)
 
Mobil Corp.
    Proposed Bill Could Limit Asbestos Related Suits (Published March 14, 2003)
    Asks High Court To Stop Mass Trial of West Virginia Suits (Published November 15, 2002)
 
Moen Inc.
    Fortune Brands Unit Faces Asbestos Lawuits (Published November 21, 2003)
    Moen Battles 110 Asbestos-Related Personal Injury Suits (Published March 21, 2003)
Monongahela Power
    Accrues US$1.5M Reserve For Asbestos Litigation (Published September 20, 2002)
 
Monroe Rubber & Gasket Co. Asbestos Claims Threaten Monroe Rubber, Gasket Business (Published March 14, 2003)
Navigators Group
    Insurer Labels Asbestos Exposure 'Minimal' (Published December 12, 2003)
    Navigators Group Gets Minimal Asbestos Exposure (Published September 12, 2003)
Norcross Safety Products
    North Safety Faces Asbestos-Related Cases (Published February 6, 2004)
North American Refractories Company
    NARCO Books $29.7 Million Asbestos Related Liabilities (Published November 15, 2002)
 
Northrop Grumman
    Northrop Grumman Battles Asbestos-Related Suits (Published July 4, 2003)
Norfolk Southern
    Court Approves Damages Asbestos Fear, Hurts Norfolk (Published March 14, 2003)
    High Court Considers Limiting Asbestos Exposure Claims (Published November 15, 2002)
 
  Appeal on Norfolk Southern Asbestos Damages Heard (Published November 08, 2002)
NL Industries
    NL Continues to Face Asbestos-Related Suits (Published November 7, 2003)
    NL Industries Faces 3,700 More Asbestos Related Claims (Published November 22, 2002)
 
Noland Co.
    Noland Continues to Battle Asbestos Suits (Published November 7, 2003)
    Noland Faces Various Asbestos-Related Suits (Published April 04, 2003)
National Service Industries
    NSI Pegs Asbestos Liabilities at $138M (Published June 27, 2003)
    NSI Announces Settlement of Texas Asbestos Litigation (Published November 22, 2002)
 
Oglebay Norton Company
    Oglebay Faces 73,019 Asbestos-Related Cases (Published November 21, 2003)
    Oglebay Says Insurance Covers Known Asbestos Litigation (Published November 22, 2002)
 
Oil States International
    Oil States Subsidiaries Face Asbestos Related Claims (Published February 21, 2003)
 
Olin Corp.
    Olin Reveals Asbestos-Related Liabilities (Published November 21, 2003)
    Olin Corp. Reveals Asbestos-Related Liabilities (Published September 5, 2003)
O'Reilly Automotive
    O'Reilly Automotive Reveals Asbestos Related Litigation (Published November 29, 2002)
 
Owens Corning
    Judge Wolin Refuses To Recuse Self in Case (Published February 6, 2004)
    Ohio Prepares to End Asbestos-Related Suits (Published January 2, 2004)
    Judge Asked to Recuse Himself From Lawsuits (Published December 26, 2003)
    Court Mulls Over Calls for Judge's Ouster (Published December 19, 2003)
    OC Creditors Ask NY Judge To Recuse Self (Published November 14, 2003)
    OC Tries to Revive Suit V. Tobacco Makers (Published October 3, 2003)
    OC Battles Tobacco Firms on Asbestos Claims (Published September 5, 2003)
    US Senator Seeks to Delay Asbestos Vote (Published June 20, 2003)
    OC Plan Statement Battles Objections (Published June 6, 2003)
    Sen. Hatch Foresees $108B Asbestos Fund (Published May 9, 2003)
    Groups Call for Reforms in Asbestos Suits (Published May 2, 2003)
    OC to Face Key Test in Bankruptcy Proceedings (Published April 04, 2003)
    OC Seeks More Time To Get Chapter 11 Plan Votes (Published March 14, 2003)
    Asbestos Cost Creates Huge Loss for Owens Corning (Published February 14, 2003)
 
  Shares of Owens-Corning May Become Worthless (Published January 31, 2003)
 
  OC Files Reorganization For Asbestos Creditors (Published January 24, 2003)
 
  NY Judge Delays Asbestos Trials for `Minimally Impaired'(Published January 10, 2003)
  Owens Corning Could Emerge from Bankruptcy Strong (Published December 20, 2002)
 
  Deadline to Draft Reorganization Plan Set For August 30 (Published August 30, 2002)
 
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Owens-Illinois, Inc.
    Owens-Illinois Sees End of Asbestos Woes (Published January 30, 2004)
    OI Eyes $450M Additional Asbestos Charge (Published November 21, 2003)
    OI Group Faces 30T Asbestos Related Claims (Published August 29, 2003)
    Widow Gets $2.6M Compensation in Asbestos Case (Published April 11, 2003)
    Asbestos Mass Litigation Begins in District Court (Published April 04, 2003)
    Battles 25,000 Asbestos Claimants From Lawsuits (Published November 01, 2002)
 
    Companies Settle But Trial Goes Ahead (Published September 27, 2002)
Park-Ohio
    Park Ohio Discloses Asbestos Liabilities (Published May 23, 2003)
Pennzoil
    Pennzoil Joins Asbestos Premise-Owner Defendants List (Published February 21, 2003)
 
Pep Boys
    Firms Reveal Findings on Asbestos to Avoid Suits (Published December 13, 2002)
 
  Pep Boys Says Asbestos-Related Litigation "Immaterial" (Published November 29, 2002)
 
PEPCO Holdings
    PEPCO Traces Background of Asbestos Related Litigation (Published December 13, 2002)
 
Pfizer, Inc.
    Pfizer Continues to Battle Asbestos Suits (Published May 23, 2003)
    Pfizer Battles 169,000 Asbestos Claims (Published October 03, 2002)
 
Phelps Dodge
    Phelps Dodge Discloses Role in Asbestos Lawsuit (Published April 25, 2003)
Philip Morris
    Faces Asbestos Related Litigation from Asbestos Firms (Published November 15, 2002)
 
Pittsburgh Corning Corp
    PCC, Insurer Clash On Asbestos Liabilities (Published January 2, 2004)
PNM Resources
    PNM Resources Faces Asbestos-Related Litigation (Published April 25, 2003)
Potomac Edison
    Accrues US$1.2 Million Reserves For Asbestos Litigation (Published November 15, 2002)
 
PPG Industries
    PPG Battles 116,000 Asbestos Claims (Published November 7, 2003)
    PPG Blames Asbestos Liabilities for 3Q Drop (Published October 24, 2003)
    Corning Reaches $300M Asbestos-Claims Settlement (Published April 04, 2003)
    ASBESTOS Asbestos Charge Pushes PPG to Loss in 2002 (Published January 24, 2003)
 
  Settles Several Asbestos Liabilities For US$2.7 Billion (Published August 30, 2002)
PPL Corporation
    PPL Reports Asbestos-Related Litigation (Published August 15, 2003)
    PPL Says Asbestos Claims Number Unchanged (Published July 18, 2003)
    PPL Corporation Faces Several Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published November 22, 2002)
 
Premcor Inc.
    Faces 20 Personal Injury Claims Over Asbestos Exposure (Published September 20, 2002)
 
Quaker Chem
    Quaker Chem's Subsidiary Faces Asbestos-Related Cases (Published December 06, 2002)
 
Raytech Corporation
    Raytech Reports Asbestos-Related Cases After Bankruptcy (Published November 29, 2002)
 
Reinhold Industries
    NY Court Rules in Genlyte's Favor in Asbestos Suit (Published March 21, 2003)
    Sets Up Trust To Administer Asbestos Liabilities (Published October 25, 2002)
 
Reunion Industries Inc.
    Reunion Lists 1,259 Asbestos-Related Lawsuits (Published December 12, 2003)
RJ Reynolds
    RJ Reynolds Reports the Latest on Asbestos (Published May 23, 2003)
    Faces Asbestos-Related Smoker Suits in San Francisco Court (Published November 15, 2002)
 
Rogers Corp.
    Rogers Reveals Asbestos-Related Liabilities (Published November 21, 2003)
    Rogers Corporation Reveals Asbestos Litigation (Published August 22, 2003)
Rohm & Haas
    Rohm & Haas Gets Asbestos Premises Cases (Published November 21, 2003)
    Rohm & Haas Subsidiary Face Asbestos Related Lawsuits (Published December 06, 2002)
 
Roper Inc.
    Roper Maintains Stance of Non-Liability (Published September 26, 2003)
    States It Has Valid Defenses To Asbestos Related Suits (Published October 18, 2002)
 
Royal Dutch
    ABB Names Scriven Gen. Counsel; Hess To Join Shell (Published March 28, 2003)
Royal & Sun Insurance
    RSA Broker Voices Concerns on Asbestos Claims (Published March 28, 2003)
    Royal & Sun, Cape Reach Settlement Over Asbestos (Published March 14, 2003)
    European Insurers Urged to Come Clean on Asbestos (Published February 7, 2003)
    UK Insurers Accused of Avoiding Asbestos Liability (Published January 31, 2003)
 
  Royal & Sun Insurance Faces Asbestos-Related Lawsuit (Published November 08, 2002)
Royal Navy Devon Sailor's Appeal Rejected in Asbestos Claim (Published February 21, 2003)
 
  House of Lords Hears Landmark Asbestos Litigation (Published January 17, 2003)
RPM Inc.
    RPM Accrues $49M in Asbestos Liabilities (Published January 16, 2004)
    RPM International Lodges Suit V. Insurers (Published October 17, 2003)
    RPM Takes $140M for Asbestos Litigation (Published September 12, 2003)
    RPM Takes $88M Charge for Asbestos (Published August 1, 2003)
    RPM Expects to Manage Asbestos Related Litigation (Published January 17, 2003)
 
  Firm, Subsidiaries Face 1,784 Asbestos Related Cases (Published October 18, 2002)
 
Saint-Gobain
    Saint Gobain Posts 2002 Asbestos Liabilities (Published March 28, 2003)
    Saint-Gobain Rules Out ABB-Style Asbestos Payment (Published January 31, 2003)
 
  Saint-Gobain confirms 100mln euro asbestos liability (Published January 10, 2003)
 
Sandvik
Scapa Group
    Scapa To Pay $3.5M After Unexpected Ruling (Published October 17, 2003)
    Scapa Group Posts GBP1M for Annual Asbestos Liabilities (Published November 29, 2002)
 
Scotts
    Scotts Company Fights Asbestos-Related Lawsuits (Published August 15, 2003)
Scottish Power
    Scottish Power Faces Numerous Claims in Asbestos Scare (Published December 20, 2002)
 
  Scottish Power Faces Injury Claims in Asbestos Scare (Published November 15, 2002)
 
Sealed Air
    S&P Affirms Sealed Air Corp's BBB Rating (Published November 21, 2003)
    Sealed Air Posts Loss Due to Asbestos Charges (Published January 31, 2003)
 
  Sealed Air Agrees To Pay $500M For Asbestos Claims (Published December 06, 2002)
 
  Stocks Tied to Asbestos Litigation Experience Hit (Published November 29, 2002)
 
Sears, Roebuck
    Sears Asbestos Cases Could Cause Problems (Published May 23, 2003)
Seeboard Powerlink
    Seeboard to Pay GBP25T for Asbestos Complaints (Published May 16, 2003)
Selas Corp of America
    Selas Reports Asbestos-Related Lawsuits (Published November 28, 2003)
Shell Group
    Shell Faces Asbestos Suits, But Says Provisions Adequate (Published November 29, 2002)
 
Silsoe Research Institute
    Widow Sues Silsoe Institute for Husband's Death (Publised July 4, 2003
Solutia Inc.
    Solutia Refuses to Pay $3M For Settlements (Published December 5, 2003)
    To Continue Seeking Relief From $45 Million Court Verdict (Published November 15, 2002)
 
South Eastern Education and Library Board
    Workers Commence Injury Suit V. Former Employer (Published January 16, 2004)
Special Metals
    Special Metals, Subsidiary Face Asbestos Related Suits (Published December 13, 2002)
 
SPX Valves and Controls
    Couple Gets $6 Million Damages in Asbestos Case (Published February 6, 2004)
St. Paul
    St. Paul Says Court Approves Asbestos Deal (Published January 30, 2004)
    Maintains $740 Million in Reserves For Asbestos Litigation (Published October 25, 2002)
 
Standard Motor
    Standard Motor Posts $27M Liability (Published December 12, 2003)
     Standard Motor Reveals Asbestos Liabilities (Published August 29, 2003)
Sterling Chemicals
    Sterling Settles Asbestos Litigation Under Bankruptcy (Published December 20, 2002) 
Sulzer Ltd
    Sulzer AG Labels Asbestos Related Cases "Without Merit" (Published March 7, 2003)
 
Talisman
    Material Found in Talisman Platform May Be Asbestos (Published March 7, 2003)
T&N
    T&N Claimants See Light in New Ruling (Published May 16, 2003)
    Royal & Sun, Cape Reach Settlement Over Asbestos (Published March 14, 2003)
    UK Insurers Accused of Avoiding Asbestos Liability (Published January 31, 2003)
  T&N Could Pay Out Asbestos Claims Next Year (Published January 31, 2003)
Tenneco Automotive
    Tenneco, Units Continue to Battle Lawsuits (Published September 26, 2003)
    Tenneco Labels "Without Merit" Asbestos, Other Lawsuits (Published December 13, 2002)
 
Todd Shipyards
    Todd Shipyards Reveals Asbestos Lawsuits (Published July 18, 2003)
    Asserts US$9.4 Million Reserved For Asbestos Claims (Published October 11, 2002)
 
Tower Properties
    Tower Gets Amended Suit from Former Tenant (Published December 12, 2003)
    Tower Properties Battles Asbestos Claims (Published August 22, 2003)
Travelers Property
    Travelers Inks Asbestos Deal (Published November 28, 2003)
    Travelers Reports Another Asbestos Suit in Hawaii (Published February 7, 2003)
  Travelers Sets $3.4 Billion Asbestos Provisions (Published January 17, 2003)
 
  Faces Asbestos Related Suits, Trend To Continue (Published November 15, 2002)
Trelleborg Group
    Trelleborg Group Clarifies Issues Relating to Goodall (Published November 08, 2002)
 
TRW Inc.
    TRW Inc. Labels Asbestos Related Lawsuits "Immaterial" (Published December 13, 2002)
 
Tyco Fire & Security Services
    Worker Sues University, Tyco Unit for Asbestos (Published July 25, 2003)
Tyco International
    Tyco, Units Battle Asbestos Suits (Published January 2, 2004)
    Tyco Reveals Asbestos Related Liabilities (Published July 18, 2003)
    Tyco International Faces 11,000 Asbestos-Related Suits (Published January 03, 2003)
 
Trimas Corporation
    TriMas Corporation Reveals Asbestos Data (Published August 29, 2003)
    Trimas Posts Latest on Asbestos Suits (Published July 4, 2003)
    Faces Asbestos Related Suits From 10,075 Claimants (Published October 18, 2002)
 
Tyler Pipe
    Tyler Expounds on Asbestos-Related Litigation (Published May 23, 2003)
    Tyler Pipe to Pay $26M for Asbestos Injuries (Published January 17, 2003)
Union Carbide
    Union Carbide Fails to Stop Asbestos Suits (Published November 7, 2003)
    Victim To Get $1.2M From Union Carbide (Published May 16, 2003)
    Residents Sue Union Carbide over Dumped Asbestos (Published March 14, 2003)
    Union Carbide Discloses Latest Asbestos Related Stats (Publshed March 7, 2003)
    Supreme Court Won't Review Virginia Asbestos Trial (Published December 20, 2002)
    Florida Drywall Worker Wins $1.8M Asbestos Verdict (Published December 13, 2002)
 
  Union Carbide Liable for Asbestos Claims, Jury Finds (Published November 01, 2002)
 
  Companies Settle But Trial Goes Ahead (Published September 27, 2002)
  Union Carbide Ties Wave of Cases to Bankruptcies (Published September 27, 2002)
 
United Industrial
    UIC Lists 18,590 Asbestos-Related Claimants (Published November 28, 2003)
    UIC Continues to Battle Asbestos Lawsuits (Published July 18, 2003)
    United Industrial Says Asbestos Claims Hurt Sale (Published March 14, 2003)
    United Industrial Says Asbestos Lawsuits Hindering Sale (Published November 29, 2002)
 
United National
    United National Reveals 264 Asbestos Claims (Published December 12, 2003)
    United National Accrues $5.7M Loss on Asbestos (Published September 26, 2003)
Union Pacific
    Ex-Railroad Workers Commence Suit for Asbestos Exposure (Published April 11, 2003)
United States Maritime Repair
    USMR Faces Lawsuits for Asbestos Exposure in Shipyards (Published November 22, 2002)
 
United States Steel Corp.
    U.S. Steel Corp. Faces 3,750 Asbestos Suits (Published January 30, 2004)
    U.S. Steel Corporation Faces 16T Plaintiffs (Published December 12, 2003)
    Ex-Steelworker Gets $250M in Asbestos Injury Suit (Published April 04, 2003)
    Mounting Vigorous Opposition to 18T Asbestos Claimants (Published October 25, 2002)
 
United Technologies
   

United Tech Faces 850 Asbestos Cases, 16T Claimants (Published February 21, 2003)
 

Universal Automotive Industries
    UAI Gets Another Asbestos-Related Rap (Published July 11, 2003)
    UAI Facing 28 Asbestos-Related Suits (Published December 06, 2002)
 
USG Corporation
    Judge Asked to Recuse Himself From Lawsuits (Published December 26, 2003)
    USG Backs Calls for Judge Wolin's Recusal (Published November 28, 2003)
    US Senator Seeks to Delay Asbestos Vote (Published June 20, 2003)
    Asbestos Costs Projected To Soar to $1.3B in 2003 (Published August 30, 2002)
 
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Viacom, Inc.
    Viacom Continues to Face Asbestos Lawsuits (Published August 29, 2003)
    Viacom Reports Latest Asbestos-Related Stats (Published May 23, 2003)
    Outlook Brightens for Bill on Asbestos Litigation (Published March 21, 2003)
    Viacom Has 118,000 Pending Asbestos Cases (Published September 27, 2002)
 
Walter Industries
    Florida-Based Jim Walter Homes Updates Corporate Image (Published March 21, 2003)
Washington Group
    Washington Group Intl. Faces Asbestos Related Claims (Published January 24, 2003)
Watts Industries
    Watts Faces 100 Asbestos-Related Actions (Published November 21, 2003)
    Watts Industries Updates Asbestos Claims (Published August 22, 2003)
    Watts Battles 100 Asbestos-Related Suits (Published July 11, 2003)
    Watts Faces Asbestos-Related Lawsuits in MS, NJ Courts (Published February 7, 2003)
 
Wells Builders Inc. Death of UK Castle Worker Linked to Asbestos Exposure (Published April 04, 2003)
Western Power
    Widow Commences Asbestos Related Suit V. Western Power (Published March 7, 2003)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies
    WABTEC Continues to Face Asbestos Suits (Published October 31, 2003)
    WABTEC Asbestos Related Claims Predate 1990 Formation (Published November 22, 2002)
 
Weyerhaeuser Co.
    Timber Giant Settles Asbestos Liabilities (Published January 9, 2004)
    Court Allows Suit Against Timber Giant (Published June 27, 2003)
    Weyerhaeuser Asbestos Suit Still Uncertain (Published May 2, 2003)
    NC Judge Okays Wives' Weyerhaeuser Inc. Asbestos Suit (Published January 17, 2003)
 
  Weyerhaeuser Co. Faces 2,416 Asbestos Related Claims (Published October 25, 2002)
 
Wolseley PLC
    Wolseley Plays Down Concerns Over Asbestos Suits (Published March 21, 2003)
    Wolseley PLC Downplays Asbestos Related Litigation (Published January 17, 2003)
  
W.R. Grace
    Judge Wolin Refuses To Recuse Self in Case (Published February 6, 2004)
    Former Grace Plant May Have Asbestos (Published January 30, 2004)
    Michigan Plant May Have Produced Asbestos (Published January 23, 2004)
    Judge Asked to Recuse Himself From Lawsuits (Published December 26, 2003)
    Court Mulls Over Calls for Judge's Ouster (Published December 19, 2003)
    Grace Asbestos Lawsuit Placed on Hold (Published November 28, 2003)
    Creditors Oppose Grace's Rep Appointment (Published October 31, 2003)
    Grace Asks for Approval for Asbestos Lawyer (Published October 24, 2003)
    Court Moves to Settle Grace Asbestos Issues (Published October 10, 2003)
    Grace to Pay for Montana Asbestos Cleanup (Published August 29, 2003)
    Groups Call for Reforms in Asbestos Suits (Published May 2, 2003)
    Lawyer Aims to Preserve Asbestos Victims' Rights (Published March 28, 2003)
    WR Grace Reports $973.2 Million Asbestos Liability (Published March 21, 2003)
    Asbestos May Remain Grace's Former Home's Walls (Published March 14, 2003)
    Congress Seeks Solution to Asbestos-Related Suits (Published March 7, 2003)
    50 Years Later, Asbestos Exposure Destroying Lives (Published February 21, 2003)
    W.R. Grace Documents Unsafe Asbestos Dust Levels (Published January 31, 2003)
 
  NY Judge Delays Asbestos Trials for `Minimally Impaired'(Published January 10, 2003)
  Asbestos Settlements Help Grace's Reorganization (Published December 06, 2002)
 
  Insurers, Business Group Back USG, WR Grace on Asbestos (Published October 11, 2002)
 
  Bankrupt Grace Faces 65,656 Asbestos Cases (Published October 03, 2002)
 
  Ordered to Pay $2.75M for Health Care Benefits in Settlement (Published August 23, 2002)
 
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WS Bellows Construction
    Asbestos Plaintiffs Now Suing Smaller Companies (Published February 7, 2003)
Zemex Corporation
    Zemex Corporation Subsidiary Faces Asbestos Litigation (Published January 24, 2003)
 
Zurn Industries
    Zurn Notes 59,000 Pending Asbestos Claims (Published January 2, 2004)
    Zurn Industries Posts Latest Asbestos Stats (Published December 12, 2003)
    Faces US$107 Million Asbestos Liabilities Thru 2001 (Published October 11, 2002)
 

Other asbestos-related news that came out in the Asbestos Defendant Profiles:

O Judge in Historic Asbestos Trial Dies (Published February 6, 2004)
O 100,000 Deaths Eyed Over the Next 25 Years (Published February 6, 2004)
O Victim Gets GBP285,000 Asbestos Payout (Published January 23, 2004)
O Proposed Asbestos Settlement Angers Victims (Published January 23, 2004)
O Justice Department Files Asbestos Suit V. Firm (Published January 23, 2004)
O JH Sees No Future Asbestos Liabilities (Published January 23, 2004)
O Health Group Backs Anti-Asbestos Bill Ads (Published January 16, 2004)
O Coroner Says Death Asbestos-Related (Published January 16, 2004)
O AUS Faces $1B Asbestos Liability Bill (Published January 16, 2004)
O Asbestos Removal Suit V. NY Contractor Heats Up (Published January 16, 2004)
O Anti-Asbestos Bill Group Rally at Capitol (Published January 16, 2004)
O Upcoming Article Lashes at Asbestos Claims (Published January 9, 2004)
O Ohio Asbestos Victims Call for Reform Bill (Published January 9, 2004)
O Legislator Drafts Another Asbestos Bill (Published January 9, 2004)
O Developer Loses Appeal in Asbestos Lawsuit (Published January 9, 2004)
O Chamber Hopeful for Asbestos Bill Approval (Published January 9, 2004)
O Bankruptcy Judge Rebukes Lawyer-Detractors (Published January 2, 2004)
O 67-year-old Man's Death Linked to Asbestos (Published January 2, 2004)
O Residents, Lawmakers Address Asbestos Woes (Published December 26, 2003)
O Court Awards $530,000 to Dead Asbestos Victim (Published December 26, 2003)
O Bolidem MKM Fined GBP10T For Asbestos Exposure (Published December 26, 2003)
O Attorney Penalized for Improper Asbestos Removal (Published December 26, 2003)
O Asbestos Victim Welcomes Workcover Payout (Published December 19, 2003)
O Goldenberg Miller Law Firm Gets Sued Anew (Published December 5, 2003)
O Senate Shelves Bill Until Next Year (Published November 28, 2003)
O Jury Awards $6.4M to Victim's Family (Published November 28, 2003)
O Reform Bill Draws Big Amounts for Lobbying (Published November 14, 2003)
O Lawyers Say Insurers Knew of Asbestos Risk (Published November 14, 2003)
O Blue Asbestos Exposure may Affect Dozens (Published November 14, 2003)
O Asbestos Victim Dies in SA (Published November 7, 2003)
O Senate Continues To Mull Asbestos Bill (Published October 31, 2003)
O Railroad Workers Commence Asbestos Lawsuits (Published October 31, 2003)
O Judge Dismisses Asbestos Victims Suit (Published October 31, 2003)
O Govt Starts Actions vs. Asbestos Claimants (Published October 31, 2003)
O Asbestos Victim Gets $100,000 from ACC (Published October 31, 2003)
O Labor Unions Urged to Counteract Reform (Published October 24, 2003)
O Insurer Eyes $331M Asbestos Claims Cost (Published October 24, 2003)
O Asbestos Victims in Brazil Cry for Justice (Published October 24, 2003)
O Asbestos Makers, Insurers Agree on Fund (Published October 24, 2003)
O Groups Push for Better Health Facilities (Published October 17, 2003)
O Asbestos Possible Cause of Worker's Death (Published October 17, 2003)
O Asbestos Compensation Far from Done (Published October 17, 2003)
O Asbestos Company to Pay School's Clean-Up Bill (Published October 17, 2003)
O Insurers Protest Asbestos Legislation (Published October 10, 2003)
O Ex-Workers Urged to Obtain Medical Checks (Published October 10, 2003)
O Asbestos Health Alert Out in Maryland Plant (Published October 10, 2003)
O AM Best Co. Reveals Asbestos Liabilities (Published October 10, 2003)
O SB1125, SB274 Stirs Worries Over Lawsuits (Published October 3, 2003)
O Most Firms Not Ready for New Asbestos Rules (Published October 3, 2003)
O Fireman's Death Ruled Asbestos-Related (Published October 3, 2003)
O Bermuda Government Laments Asbestos Waste (Published October 3, 2003)
O OH Council To Pay Cost of Asbestos Cleanup (Published September 26, 2003)
O New Asbestos Legislation May Not Be Passed (Published September 26, 2003)
O Lowry Air Force Base Agreement Nears End (Published September 26, 2003)
O Council to Pay GBP3T for Health Violations (Published September 26, 2003)
O Asbestos Defendant Gets 5 Years in Denver (Published September 26, 2003)
O Asbestos Advisory Sparks Fear of Injury (Published September 26, 2003)
O Plaza Tower, DEQ Battle on Asbestos (Published September 19, 2003)
O Musician Dies 30 Years After Exposure (Published September 19, 2003)
O IR Unit Posts $7.7M for Asbestos Cases (Published September 19, 2003)
O Asbestos Relief Trust to Give First Payment (Published September 19, 2003)
O Inmate Gets Another Sentence for Asbestos (Published September 12, 2003)
O Hatch Pushes to Save the Asbestos Bill (Published September 12, 2003)
O  S. African Victims Hope in Asbestos Trust (Published September 5, 2003)
O Many People Label Asbestos Bill A Failure (Published September 5, 2003)
O  No More Asbestos Liabilities Filed Since 2001 (Published August 29, 2003)
O IL Attorney General Sues Johns Manville (Published August 22, 2003)
O Altria Continues to Battle Asbestos Cases (Published August 22, 2003)
O  National Waterworks Not Fazed By Asbestos Claims (Published August 15, 2003)
O  Israel City Asks Dismissal of Asbestos Suit (ublished August 15, 2003)
O  Movie Sparks Hope for Victims of Asbestos (Published August 15, 2003)
O  Court Approves Asbestos Settlement Package (Published August 8, 2003)
O  Ireland to Commence Suit V. Asbestos Claimants (Published August 8, 2003)
O   Property Owner to Pay $25,000 Asbestos Penalty (Published August 8, 2003)
O RHI Companies File Chapter 11 Plans in US (Published August 8, 2003)
O Three Companies to Pay $25K for Asbestos Case (Published August 8, 2003
O Travelers Pleased with Asbestos Ruling (Published August 8, 2003
O Senators Call for Changes in Asbestos Bill (Published August 1, 2003)
O Former Ship Engineer Dies of Mesothelioma (Published August 1, 2003)
O CCR Members to Pay Asbestos Settlement (Published August 1, 2003)
O  Asbestos Victims Soon to Get Compensation (Published July 25, 2003)
O Groups Back Moves for Asbestos Provisions (Published July 18, 2003)
O US Senate Nears Passage of Asbestos Bill (Published July 18, 2003)
O Administrative Judge Upholds Levy in Suit (Published July 11, 2003)
O Asbestos Bill Heightens Insurer Woes (Pubpished July 11, 2003)
O Rantoul Levies $4,446 for Asbestos Claims (Published July 11, 2003)
O Texas Senator Resurrects Asbestos Measure (Published July 11, 2003)
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O Senate OKs Asbestos Trust Fund Increase (Published July 4, 2003)
O Widow Sues Silsoe Institute for Husband's Death (Published July 4, 2003)
O Worker Dies of Asbestos-Related Disease (Published July 4, 2003)
O Landmark Asbestos Class Action Opens in Israel (Published June 27, 2003)
O Anti-Asbestos Ads Run Across Various States (Published June 20, 2003)
O Asbestos Causes Led To Worker's Death (Published June 20, 2003)
O Asbestos Discovery Disrupts Court Hearings (Published June 20, 2003)
O Company Levied for Improper Asbestos Disposal (Published June 20, 2003)
O Ohio Senate Says Ok to Tort-Reform Package (Published June 20, 2003)
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O Record Producer's Death Not Caused by Asbestos (Published June 13, 2003)
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O UK Official Raps Delay in Asbestos Removal (Published June 13, 2003)
O Labor Group Scores Proposed Asbestos Bill (Published June 13, 2003)
O Court to Hear Arguments on Asbestos Reports (Published June 13, 2003)
O WA Environment Department Checks Asbestos Find (Published June 6, 2003)
O Nuclear Power Station Under Asbestos Probe (Published June 6, 2003)
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O Ironworker Sues Companies for Asbestos Exposure (Published June 6, 2003)
O ATLA Says Firms, Insurers to Get Good Deal (Published June 6, 2003)
O Asbestos Kills Man 50 Years After Exposure (Published June 6, 2003)
O Asbestos Caused Death of Ex-Vickers Plumber (Published June 6, 2003)
O Plastic Bag Found In Hawaii May Contain Asbestos (Published May 30, 2003)
O Coroner Says Asbestos Killed 56-Year-Old (Published May 30, 2003)
O Company Fined For Asbestos Exposure (Published May 30, 2003)
O Senator Foresees Passage of Asbestos Bill (Published May 30, 2003)
O Glitches Stall Asbestos Legislation (Published May 23, 2003)
O Ciba Employee's Death Not Asbestos-Related (Published May 23, 2003)
O Victim's Widow Receives Six-Figure Payout (Published May 16, 2003)
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O CT Governor Calls for Asbestos Legislation (Published May 16, 2003)
O Asbestos found at API construction site (Published May 16, 2003)
O Alliance Lauds NAIC Move on Asbestos Suits (Published May 16, 2003)
O US Court to Hear ABB Ltd. on Asbestos Pact (Published May 9, 2003)
O Tory Chief Participated in Asbestos Scandal (Published May 9, 2003)
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O Asbestos Removal Implemented in KY District (Published May 9, 2003)
O The Rijksmuseum Closes After Asbestos Discovery (Published May 2, 2003)
O Miles & Stockbridge Acquires Smaller Firm (Published May 2, 2003)
O Inspector Tagged in $10T Bribery Case (Published May 2, 2003)
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O Death Linked to Asbestos Exposure 40 Years Ago (Published May 2, 2003)
O AUS Group To Back Asbestos Causes Launched (Published May 2, 2003)
O ASSE Says Asbestos Still Major Hazard (Published May 2, 2003)
O Asbestos Fund Seen at $90-$120B (Published May 2, 2003)
O Asbestos Found in Jail Sparks Fear (Published May 2, 2003)
O US Asbestos Lawsuits Settlement Draws Near (Published April 25, 2003)
O Asbestos Victims Meet South African Lawyers (Published April 25, 2003)
O Asbestos Issues Haunt Heatrae Sadia Heating (Published April 25, 2003)
O Mayor's Widow To Support Asbestos Victims (Published April 25, 2003)
O Local Council to Pay For Asbestos Damages (Published April 25, 2003)
O Ruling Cuts GE Excess Cover for Asbestos Claims (Published April 11, 2003)
O LA Lawmakers to Address Asbestos Suit Reform Bills (Published April 11, 2003)
O Alliance Applauds Rep. Cannon's Asbestos Bill (Published April 11, 2003)
O Asbestos Tagged As Cause Of Vickers Worker's Death (Published April 11, 2003)
O Asbestos Feared at Australia's Education Dep't HQ (Published April 11, 2003)
O Reforms to Speed Up Asbestos Related Suits, Claims (Published April 4, 2003)
O Asbestos, Others Complicate Anti-Fraud Efforts (Published April 4, 2003)
O Asbestos Might Divide Insurers and Reinsurers (Published April 4, 2003)
O Senator Hatch to Write Asbestos Bill in April (Published March 28, 2003)
O Courthouse Annex to Close For Asbestos Clean Up (Published March 28, 2003)
O Former Crew Head Convicted for Dumping Asbestos (Published March 28, 2003)
O Asbestos in Guildhall Kitchen Fuels Exposure Fears (Published March 14, 2003)
O Fight for Asbestos Payouts Continues in Cumbria (Published March 14, 2003)
O Former British Rail Employee Wins Asbestos Payout (Published March 7, 2003)
O Minister Calls for Urgent Action Against Asbestos (Published February 28, 2003) 
O NUM Scores Zimbabwe's Objection to Asbestos Ban (Published February 28, 2003)
O Alliance Praises TX Bill Stemming Asbestos Cases (Published February 28, 2003)
O Businessman Exposed Pal, Four Others to Asbestos (Published February 28, 2003)
O Asbestos at Hotel Spawns Investigations (Published February 21, 2003)
O Retiree Dies Due to Asbestos Related Cancer (Published February 21, 2003)
O State Court Judge Jaffe Admits Guilt for Extortion (Published February 21, 2003)
O Bill Seeking Asbestos Reform Introduced in Senate (Published February 21, 2003)
O ABA's Support of Asbestos Criteria Sparks Furor (Published February 14, 2003)
O Lawyer's Group Confronts Asbestos Lawsuit Limits (Published February 7, 2003)
O Asbestos Plaintiffs Now Suing Smaller Companies (Published February 7, 2003)
O Asbestos Claims Against US Insurers Approach $34B (Published January 31, 2003)
O Swindon Firms Start Drive to Stop Asbestos Deaths (Published January 31, 2003)
O Family in Asbestos Law Fight (Published January 9, 2003)
O Family of Asbestos Victim Wins £50,000 (Published January 10, 2003)
O Insurers Reserve Judgment on Mississippi Tort Reform (Published January 10, 2003)
O Firms Unite to Resolve Asbestos Related Litigation (Published December 27, 2002)
O Alliance to Push for Changes in Litigation System (Published December 06, 2002)
O Study Says Damage Awards Come from Workers' Wages (Published December 06, 2002)
O Asbestos Found in Environmental Health Institute (Published December 06, 2002)
O Three WV Residents Plead Guilty to Asbestos Crimes (Published November 29, 2002)
O Nebraska Group Seeks Change in Law For Asbestos Claims (Published October 25, 2002) 
O Lawmakers Weigh Asbestos-Claims Resolution (Published October 03, 2002)
O Asbestos Reserves Come Short By $120 Billion (Published October 03, 2002)
O Resolving Asbestos Claims To Reach $275 Billion (Published September 20, 2002)
O Defendant Companies Try to Stop Looming Trial (Published September 13, 2002)


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