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Gunning for Success
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Law firm to list on stock exchange
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"Deep, Deep Sh[--]" at Gateway
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Top Execs Charged With Stock Fraud in Alleged $182M Backdating Cover-Up
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Amtrol files Ch. 11 reorganization plan
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Fed Warned on Foreclosures as Mortgage Growth Cools
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30-, 15-year mortgage rates lower in latest week
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54,000 Chicagoans caught in perfect storm
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Who's Profiting from the Subprime Bust
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Home loan requests rising
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Nonbank lenders lead foreclosure data
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Mortgage banker cites rise in defaults in laying off 76
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FDIC Orders Fremont General to Halt Subprime Loans
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Pinnacle's founder was charged with launching a real-estate Ponzi scheme that raised $69 million from over 2,000 investors
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Fed warned of foreclosure crisis as loan growth slows
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Wall Street:
SEC suspends trading of 35 firms tied to 'pump-and-dump' spam
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Mercy hospital in bankruptcy
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Tara Hospital OK'd to liquidate
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Food/Drink:
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360 Global Wine Co. files bankruptcy
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Tax:
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Enforcing Corporate Fiduciary Duties in Bankruptcy
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Delaware's Irrelevance
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Hedge funds muscle in on bankruptcies
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Judge Rejects San Diego Diocese Request To Seal Abuse Records
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Photocircuits layoffs start
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Textiles:
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Predatory Lending:
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Student Debt:
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Utilities:
Calpine gets court OK for $242M subsidiary sale
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John Penn of Haynes and Boone, LLP Named American College of Bankruptcy Fellow
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L-Soft international, Inc. Files for Chapter 11
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2 groups offering to buy Werner; suitors cited in bankruptcy filings
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Werner Asks for More Time to File Plan
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UK:
Insolvency set back 20 years by court ruling
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Hard times ahead for banks, as debts soar
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£89m lawyers' bill for Eurotunnel
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Italy:
Mediaset buys 183 pic package - Films are part of Cecchi Gori library
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Canada:
Class action against Societe Generale in Portus matter
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French EV battery maker buys bankrupt Canadian competitor
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Condo king files for bankruptcy protection
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Hollinger's future in doubt
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EnerNorth Granted a 45 Day Extension to Make a Proposal Under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act
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Australia:
Australia: Insolvency Law In 2007 - Where Are We Headed?
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Japan:
Aiful, Acom Reject More Borrowers to Cut Defaults
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Russia:
PriceWaterhouse Probed for Tax Dodging
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