ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani government official said late Sunday that the country's military had been ordered to start an operation against the Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, the first official confirmation of plans to pursue him.
Might that mean an actual product or confirmation of plans for an international launch?
A council's confirmation of plans to slash jobs and services in order to balance its books has been described as "incredibly worrying" by a trade union.
The really interesting parts of the case – beyond the fact that it was done in just over a month – is that one of the board members who signed a declaration in support of confirmation of the plan and the overall structure of the plan.
Unsecured creditors, the company said, would be paid either through the normal course of business or upon confirmation of the plan.
"The confirmation of our plan is an important milestone as we lay the groundwork for a successful future," Adam Metz, General Growth's chief executive, said in a statement.
"Global Crossing expects to emerge from Chapter 11 in early 2003, subject to satisfying various contractual closing conditions, and confirmation of its plan of reorganization by the bankruptcy court," Janis Burenga, a spokeswoman for Global Crossing, said in a statement yesterday.
To get to the bottom of this, I took a look at the memorandum submitted by Skadden, Arps, the vodka maker's counsel, in support of confirmation of the plan.
But there is no confirmation of this plan from the bank, and there are problems with the idea, especially, as some suggest, if the bank decides to set a limit but not make it public, to try to keep flexibility.
Sater's confirmation of the plan to give Putin a $50 million penthouse was first reported by BuzzFeed News last week.
