Law:
Lawyer to lead national bankruptcy group
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BigLaw Firm Retools Associate Development
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How To Compensate A Rainmaking/Investor "Muted" Partner?
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Walter G.D. Reed Elected Managing Partner of Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge
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Attorneys' Fees Granted for "Therapeutic Disclosures"
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Hearing scheduled in Scruggs' fee dispute
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Felony Charges in Guam Dropped Against Greenberg Traurig
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Rocker's Remarks Spurred O'Melveny Partner to Buy WNBA Team
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Dozens of Lawyers at Custody Hearing for 416 Kids from Texas Ranch
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Suit Claims Boss Waterboarded Worker as Motivational Tack
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Attorney Penalized for Not Keeping Current with Court Technology
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O'Melveny in for Rowling on Harry Potter copyright case
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Economy:
Warren: The Stimulus that Can't Stimulate
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Credit hangover will last a decade, analysts predict
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Fed's Warsh Sees Signs of Credit Repair
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Culture Wars
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Global funding pressures intensify
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Congress wants to jolt economy - again
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Budget Cuts Threaten Core Indicators
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February U.S. business inventories rise 0.6%, in-line with estimate
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U.S. Producer Prices Climb 1.1% in March
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Oil Rises to Record on Nigeria, Mexico Losses, Chinese Demand
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Food Costs Rising Fastest in 17 Years
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Fuel Choices, Food Crises and Finger-Pointing
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Retailing:
Wave of bankruptcies in retailing causes alarm
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Retail sales slide in March as gas, food prices rise
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Retail Sales Rise on Gain in Gasoline
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Wilsons needs more capital by Q2
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Hancock seeks exit financing OK
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J&J's Rosy Results Boost Futures
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False Positive for Retail Sales?
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Wall Street:
US Stocks Retreat
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Hormones 'may fuel market crises'
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Bear Stearns Reaped a Profit Before JPMorgan Takeover
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Anatomy of a Merger
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Uneasy on Wall Street
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Bear sees a $200 mln muni loss, $88 mln write-down
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Bear Reveals Plunge in Sales, Trading
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Bonds:
FGIC Seeks Out Investors, Considers Selling Company
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Bond Insurer Ponders Its Options
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Settlement close in gas company bankruptcy
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M&A:
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Corporate Reform:
Jury indicts executives of bankrupt Temecula company
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Initiative Would Send Execs To Jail For Failure To Perform Legal Duty
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Credit Cards:
Put up or shut up for card companies
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Politics:
Clinton says she'd support Ford, GM bailouts
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Hillary's Middle Class Hypocrisy
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It's (Really) the Economy, Stupid
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Franken's campaign tour to focus on middle class
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McCain says USA in recession
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Blames 'greedy' Wall Street
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McCain to Propose Economic Reforms
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Economy a Top Issue as Pennsylvanians Consider Candidates
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Celebs:
Texas law firm: McLain owes us $17,500
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Real Estate:
US Foreclosures Jump 57% as Homeowners Walk Away
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Groups Press for More Housing Relief
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Fremont to Sell Banking Ops to CapitalSource; Bankruptcy May Follow
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Wachovia to scale back option ARM focus
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Real Estate Agents Spent $13.7M Lobbying
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Deflating housing bubble extends to Mexico
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In Mexico, the building boom rages
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More Americans staying out of housing market
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Hundreds in AZ Valley fall into foreclosure daily
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Subprime Fallout Hitting Job Market
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More allegations filed against Countrywide
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SunCrest developer looks to sell in June
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AHM sale to Ross closes
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Desperate Homeowners Look to Cast Their Mansions in Film
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Banking:
Wachovia's California nightmare
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Wachovia's Wall of Worry
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Wachovia: The Problem with Guarantees
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Wachovia's California crisis: "California really is that bad"
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Wachovia's Lead Director Says Board Backs Thompson
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Wachovia's loss a grim sign for banks
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At Wachovia, Pick-A-Pay Becomes Pick-A-Problem
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Frankenstein Finance: Trying to breathe life into WaMu and Wachovia
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UBS GC turned chair proposes management shake-up
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Earnings Slip at U.S. Bancorp
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Banking's Mean Season
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Party's over for banks, warns top regulator
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Hedge Funds:
Bayou fund chief gets 20 years
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Advisory Panels Urge Changes By Hedge Funds, Investors
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Environmental:
SOS repayment plan rejected by bankruptcy judge
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Health Care:
Bankruptcy court OKs plan for Diomed to repay loan
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Bookkeeper tries to get hospital's medical records to patients
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Geriatric Care Is Facing Crisis
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Private Equity:
Private Equity's Linens Sag
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Cerberus' Recluse Lifts the Veil a Little
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Horse Racing:
Judge Orders ClassicStar Liquidation
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Alternative Fuels:
Central Illinois Energy sale set for April 23
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Municipalities:
Jeffco Not Making Payment
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Largest US Municipal Bankruptcy Looms in Alabama
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Jeffco puts off vote on extending $53 million payment
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Jefferson County Wins Bond Payment Break as State Mulls Options
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Court Case Is Lost in Cauldron of Muni Market Woes
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Accounting:
Rites of spring no longer include annual reports
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Fair Value: Like Throwing Gas on a Fire
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Student Debt:
Nelnet Falls As Analyst Cuts Estimates
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Lenders Seek Funding for Student Loans
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Squeeze hits US student loans
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Sallie Mae Halts Student-Loan Consolidation
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Student loan turmoil stresses families
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Tax:
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Tax Audits to Hit Small Biz Much Harder
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Mining:
Peachtree files disclosure statement
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Apparel:
Crocs Falls After Company Lowers Sales Forecast, Fires 600
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Gambling:
Deal salvages Tropicana Tahoe casino
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Emergency Response:
EDM creditors seek to lift stay
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Corporate Governance:
Court Imposes Caremark Fiduciary Duty on Corporate Officer (as compared to Director)
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Distressed Investing:
HRJ Capital closes $195M distressed fund-of-funds
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Financial Literacy:
FDIC's Money Smart Reaches One Million, Releases Young Adult Version
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Consumer Debt:
Increasing Consumer Debt Level Raises Bankruptcy Filings
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Religion:
Pope: 'Deeply Ashamed' of Scandal
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Corporate Governance:
Shareholder bill of rights in the works, union claims
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Predatory Lending:
CA payday loan bill gutted
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Payday lending rate cap lands in Ohio Senate
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Arkansas AG pursues payday lenders
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The current crisis: From credit crunch to bankruptcy wave
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Loan To Own:
Making Movies
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Aviation:
Delta to Join Northwest to Form World's Largest Airline
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Charting Joint Flight Path For Delta and Northwest
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Obstacles remain despite agreement on merger
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NWA-Delta merger draws mixed reactions
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Congressmen Respond To Delta Merger
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One global airline, but two distinct work cultures
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NWA's email to its customers
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Merger memo from Delta executives to Employees
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Why Delta pilots support the merger
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Comair union plans to fight Delta-Northwest merger
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Bastian Still Flying High in Delta-NWA Merger
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Continental and United ready if others merge
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New United/Continental Deal Could Kill Delta Takeover
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What's next for American Airlines
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AA pilots to picket airports
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Pueblo Pursues $2M After Adam Aircraft Bankruptcy
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Outlook is murky for airlines, frequent flyer miles
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Get ready to pay more to fly
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Italians ready to invest in Alitalia-Berlusconi
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Asian budget carriers face challenges after Oasis collapse
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Rebound seen in Frontier Airlines stock
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On deck for carrier: Settle with First Data
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Airline violating basic escrow rules
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S&P index drops Frontier
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An Insider's Look at Airline Industry Turmoil
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Lawyer says Avery suicidal as sentencing approaches
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NWA, Delta merge; new airline to be named Travel With Attitude :)
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Southwest Airlines Now Taking Passengers To Destinations By Shuttle Bus :)
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Oil/Gas:
Monitor Oil to Repay Second-Lien Lenders
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Capco seeks final OK for cash use
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Insider Compensation:
AFL-CIO wants shareholder say on executive pay
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CEO Pay Helped Fuel Subprime Crisis, AFL-CIO Says
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Executive Pay: The Bottom Line for Those at the Top
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Bankruptcy Crimes:
Ninth Circuit Upholds Lawyer's Conviction for Bankruptcy Fraud
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Fairness Opinions:
The Ha-Lo effect
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Newspapers:
Southtowns Citizen in bankruptcy
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Sovereign Debt:
US credit rating under threat
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UK:
Two firms hit by commercial property downturn
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U.K. Housing Market Slump Becomes Worst Since at Least 1978
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Brown Calls for More Bank Transparency to Quell Credit Crisis
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Golden Key $1.6 billion SIV enters receivership
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Darling embarrassed as Northern Rock fails to pass on rate cut
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Online bankruptcies open to abuse
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Erinaceous in hands of KPMG administrators
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Canada:
Long bankruptcy taints developer's regal image
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Credential May Have `Relief Plan', Crawford Says
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Canadian economy to avoid current U.S. recession
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Credit union merger comes with big ABCP bill
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Textile mills have seven weeks to settle debt before court intervenes
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Firms balk at banks' immunity
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Ottawa to pay farmers $50-million to slaughter hogs
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Russia:
PwC Loses 2nd Appeal on Tax Claim
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Will Moscow's Real Estate Bubble Burst?
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China:
Some Ant Farmers Receive a 10 Percent Settlement - the Rest Nothing
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Spain:
Troubled Spanish property builders throw in the kitchen sink
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Australia:
Brokerage Collapse Involves Aussie Rogue's Gallery
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From Opes to Barry Hall: the high price of the second chance
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Germany:
German Investor Confidence Unexpectedly Fell in April
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Switzerland:
Switzerland charges 2 people in connection with collapse of Italian dairy empire Parmalat
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