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Adelphia Fires Its Accountants "The US' sixth-largest cable operator dismisses its accountants and restates two years' worth of profits." By David Schepp. [BBC News] http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/2036784.stm

Family Cedes Control at Adelphia "The Rigas family agrees to cede four of five board seats in an effort to revive the cable-TV firm they built from scratch five decades ago." By David Schepp. [BBC News] http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/2003303.stm

US Cable Giant Goes Bust "Adelphia, one of a string of US firms under investigation for accounting irregularities, files for protection from creditors." [BBC News] http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/2068095.stm

Adelphia Could Delay Bankruptcy Filing "Nation's sixth-largest cable operator to file for bankruptcy protection in New York, source says." [CNN/Money] (June 24, 2002) http://money.cnn.com/2002/06/24/news/adelphia/

Adelphia Misses Interest Payments "Cable company can't pay $55M on outstanding notes; auditor retracts certifications." [CNN Money] (June 17, 2002) http://money.cnn.com/2002/06/17/technology/adelphia/