Largest U.S. Bankruptcies, 1980 To Present

September 12, 2002

Rank I Assets in $Bill I Filed

1. WorldCom $103.9 July 2002
2. Enron $63.4 December 2001
3. Texaco $35.9 April 1987
4. Financial Corp. $33.9 September 1988
5. Global Crossing $25.5 January 2002
6. Adelphia $24.4 June 2002
7. Pacific Gas/Elec. $21.5 April 2001
8. MCorp $20.2 March 1989
9. Kmart $17.0 January 2002
10. NTL $16.8 May 2002

Source: BankruptcyData.com

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