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Lehman's Impact Stretches from Corporate Lawyers to Litigators
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Will Skadden and Paul Weiss Litigators Lose Work in Demise of Merrill and Lehman?
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Working for the Weekend: Lawyering up Merrill/BoA, Lehman, AIG
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AIG Leans On Sullivan & Cromwell Heavy Hitters in Struggle to Stay Afloat
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Corporate Law Firms See Dark Days Ahead
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Lehman Bros. RIP; Merrill, Meet BofA; AIG??
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Some Scouring Court Filings For New Clients
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Corporate restructuring attorney Nathan Schultz joins Greenberg Traurig
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Lessons from JP Morgan Chase
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A Dark Monday for Heller Ehrman
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Partners Leave Heller as Mayer Backs Off
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Covington & Burling's Mystery Meeting
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Hurricane Ike: Snapshots After the Storm
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Hurricane Ike Cancels Federal Hearings in Houston and Galveston
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Many downtown Houston office buildings open but empty
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Law Firms in Houston's JPMorgan Chase Tower Scramble After Hurricane
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Houston Lawyers Get Back To Work After Ike
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Lehman Asks U.S. Bankruptcy Judge to Declare Bar on Lawsuits and Claims
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London elite take lead roles on Lehman bankruptcy filing
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Akin Gump bonuses cause Texas-NY ructions
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Bill Padding, Revisited
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Moelis' odd couple
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Two More NY Partners Defect From Nearly Nameless Firm
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Fees of $953/Hour Awarded Based on Corporate Benefit Conferred
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BigLaw Bids to Bail Out Another Bedeviled Bank
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Lawyers Face Three Months, and Counting, With No Pay
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DC law firm sues Applebee's, Weight Watchers
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Judges:
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Suspended Nevada Judge Still Hospitalized
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'Tough Hombre' Bankruptcy Judge Sanctions Lawyers in Three Cases
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Distressed Investing:
Abu Dhabi 'wait and see' on troubled banks
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Politics:
Obama blames Wall St. crisis on Republican policy
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Obama: Wall St, 'bad as anything seen'
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Nader on bank woes: 'I predicted this'
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Palin Says US Financial System Needs Some Fixin'
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Obama says would move fast to update Wall St rules
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Wall Street, White House grapple with aftermath of Lehman bankruptcy
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Banking:
Exec sees 1,000 bank closures
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Wachovia shares nosedive amid rising bank concerns
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WaMu Rating Lowered to Junk
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Is Washington Mutual About to Explode?
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TPG stares into the WaMu abyss
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National City to raise $7 billion
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FDIC monitoring impact on insured banks
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Nervous mood sees interbank lending dry up
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Wells Fargo wagon a-comin' at you
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NetBank's liquidation plan OK'd
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US exposure fears drag on UBS
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UBS shares hit all-time low as banks tumble
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Derivatives:
CDS dealers honor trades to cut Lehman risk
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Credit Default Swaps Complicate Lehman Bankruptcy
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Lehman CDS counterparties begin resetting trades
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Undiscovered Territory
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Foundations of CDS industry shaken
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Lehman Collapse Spurs Call for Credit Clearinghouse
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US CDS index swaps widens to 208 bps
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Retailing:
Luxury stores' shares fall amid market upheaval
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Barbeques Galore, Inc. Closes Sale of Substantially All Assets
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Steve & Barry's employees threatened by vendor e-mails
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Tightwad Teens
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Autos:
Lehman fiasco casts doubts on loans to automakers
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GM sees post-Lehman credit "contraction"
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Auto retailer shares decline
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Credit crunch stalls US auto industry
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Influential senator slams auto industry loan
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Finance:
Short-term rates soar as bank reluctant to lend
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Hedge Funds:
Hedge funds dealt another blow by Lehman failure
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Fraud:
Not a Vulture Investor, a Predator
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Corporate fraud cost is up 22% at average biz
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New York Hospital to Pay $89 Million to Settle Fraud Claims
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SEC Charges Bogus Pipe Promoters in $52 Million Ponzi Scheme
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Celebs:
Vegas jury urged to give Simpson 'true verdict'
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Municipalities:
Alabama officials see debt talks clouded by Wall St crisis
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Lehman Failure, Merrill Sale Stun Muni Market
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Bonds:
Pimco, Vanguard Are Biggest Lehman Bond Fund Losers
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Real Estate:
After takeover comes hard part
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No 'Golden Parachutes' at GSEs
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Bazookas, bailouts and carny games: How the media brought Fannie and Freddie crashing down to earth
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New York housing market may feel Wall Street woes
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Manhattan office building owners' shares sink
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Sublease market swelling
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DJM Realty to Dispose of 355 Whitehall Leases
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Nearly $20 Million Returned To Consumers In AmeriDebt Settlement
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After Lehman Collapse, Industry Eyes Shift to Aurora
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Wall Street:
Lehman Goes Bust
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Biggest Bankruptcy Ever - $613B in Debt
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Lehman Bankruptcy Sees New Judge on Block Face Veteran Lawyers
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Lehman work 'more complex than Enron'
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Lehman's Bankruptcy Petition
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The nitty-gritty of the Lehman Chapter 11
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Lehman filing to have historic aspects
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Goldman's Net Drops 70%
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Barclays close to deal to buy Lehman U.S. assets for about $2 billion
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Lehman Nears Investment Unit Sale With Bain, Hellman
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What Will the New Wall Street Look Like?
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A Sense That Wall St.'s Boom Times Are Over
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A Fight for a Piece of What's Left
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Lehman Bros. was big, early supporter of subprime lending
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How 'Masters of the Universe' ran amok and cost us the earth
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Jobs cull begins in London and New York
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Angry staff point finger at management
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The scene at Lehman
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Financial crisis looms over 2400 SF financial workers
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Life After Lehman Brothers
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Asian employees of Lehman and Merrill struggle to grasp changes
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Credit Suisse, others hiring i-bankers
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US Stock-Index Futures Retreat
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Shares Drop in Europe and Asia
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Wall St.'s Turmoil Sends Stocks Reeling - Dow Drops More Than 500 Points After Late Sell-Off
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S&P 500 Tumbles to More Than Two - Year Low
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Wall Street in crisis: 'This rivals 1929'
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Stocks Slide Most in Six Years
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Paulson's Ultimatum Sparked Frantic End
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Lehman had to fall to save the financial system
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Lehman Bankruptcy Summons Ghost of Drexel Burnham 18 Years After Debacle
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Dealing With The Lehman Brothers Bankruptcy
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Goldman, Morgan Results Will Say a Lot
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Shakeup Realigns Wall Street
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Fitch Assessing Lehman Counterparty Exposure in Global SF Transactions
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Creditors queue up at Lehman bankruptcy
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Lehman's furious creditors
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Lehman Brothers Bankruptcy: The List of Creditors Grows
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Bruiser of Wall St Dick Fuld looked after his people, but didn't know when to quit
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Lehman Subordinated Debt, Preferreds May Be Wiped Out
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Old-School Banks Emerge Atop New World of Finance
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Lehman Fails, Cops Get Caught Eating Doughnuts
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Lehman: stress test for bankruptcy laws
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Lehman Creditors, Shareholders May Lose Billions
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The great unwind
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Fuld's fall from grace sudden and swift
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Who Will Fall Next?
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Lehman latest sign of Street's shrink job
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BlackRock looks for more trouble
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Morgan Stanley, Goldman Bonds Drop as Bank Default Risk Surges
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A brave decision on Lehman
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From General Store to Titan: A Brief History of Lehman
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CEO hubris contributed to meltdown
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Global banks' m-cap crashes
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Meltdown shakes up Wall Street's workers
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Lehman Workers Seeking Info On Pay, Job Status
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Up For Grabs: Lehman's Hot Bankers
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The ripple effect of the Lehman bankruptcy
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Intensive talks failed to prevent demise
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U.S. Must Own Up to Its Bank Crisis
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Lehman selling $852 million leveraged loans
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Sales Of Some Lehman Units Expected Soon
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IFAs fear losses on Lehman Bros structured products
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Lehman Demise Shows Risks Of Exchange-Traded Notes
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Citi Is Big Trustee To Lehman Debt
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Financial sector may shrink: IMF
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Economist says Lehman, Merrill demise should be no shock
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Sun Life to Record Charge on Lehman Bonds, Derivatives
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SIPC Doesn't Expect To Liquidate Lehman Broker Operations
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Feds Balk at putting up taxpayer money
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Dependent on Wall Street, NJ braces for impact
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NY Gov says Wall Street might shed 30000 jobs
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Bloomberg: NYC 'Well-Positioned' to Weather Revenue Drop
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Bloomberg Draws on Old Ties in Dealing With Crisis
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BofA-Merrill deal: Analysts raise short-term questions
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Bank of America Chief Saw Merrill Purchase as a Rare Opportunity
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Bank of America's planned tie-up with Merrill Lynch could soon come under strain
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Investment banks' future questioned
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Banks enter repo sector 'scramble'
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GE tumbles on financial worry
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Insurance:
Insurers face risk from Lehman
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AIG struggles to survive financial tsunami
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AIG Angst
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AIG's Rating Lowered Three Grades to A-, May be Downgraded Again, S&P Says
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Fed Seeks up to $75 Billion for AIG
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New York Governor Says AIG Can Access $20 Billion
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Protection for AIG Customers
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Eric Dinallo Is Back In The Spotlight
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Indymac & FDIC Sue Mortgage Insurer Over $1.5 Billion In Loans
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Fitch Comments on US Insurance Exposure to Fannie/Freddie
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Movie Industry:
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Food/Drink:
Auction for Bennigan's, Steak & Ale set
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Recent Ch. 11 Filings
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Mass Torts:
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Economy:
Greenspan: USA in 'once-in-a-century' financial crisis
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US may need new agency to deal with crisis - Volcker
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Bush's disastrous financial rescue strategy
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Warren skeptical of Bush Administration's economic stimulus package
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Treasury's Paulson says future bailouts aren't off the table
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Fed to failing banks: Don't expect a bailout
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No final act in sight for financial crisis
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Fed likely to keep rates on hold
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Officials Try to Stem Crisis - Fed Will Meet Tuesday
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Fed Injects $70 Billion of Reserves to Banking System, the Most Since 9/11
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Fed Expands Lender of Last Resort Role as It Draws Bailout Line
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Fed to take stock as loan collateral for first time ever
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Industrial Output Tumbles 1.1%
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Wholesale prices tumble in August
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Wall Street Shocks Return Focus to Economy
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Financial problems likely to remain into next decade, say experts
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Slower payments eat into liquidity
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Paulson says prepared to act to ensure stability
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What the Financial Mayhem Means for You
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Aviation:
United doubles fee for second checked bag
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How a Series of Mistakes Hurt Shares of United
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Alitalia rescue talks with unions head into Tuesday
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Italy's Berlusconi: Deal soon or Alitalia fails
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Jewelry:
Whitehall can continue to tap DIP
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Layoffs:
Hewlett-Packard Will Cut 24,600 Jobs
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Committees:
Upcoming Manhattan Committee Organizational Meetings
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Upcoming DE Committee Organizational Meetings
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UST:
FY-2007 Annual Report of Significant Accomplishments
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Oil/Gas:
Oil, Gasoline Tumble as Lehman Collapse Raises Demand Concern
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Oil prices sink briefly under $90
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Electronics:
NetEffect wins bid procedure OK
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Corporate Reform:
Regulatory Revamp Expected to Grow
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SEC dishes out pasta company penalty
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UK:
Linklaters advises PwC partners in Lehman Bros administration
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Administrators face unprecedented challenges
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Administrators astounded by Lehman demise
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Lehman's UK staff may not be paid
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Canary Wharf turned into a cardboard city as thousands clear their desks
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Lehman job losses hit ailing UK economy
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FTSE 100 companies begin to replace Lehman as corporate broker
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Administrators face complex task of assessing value
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Shocked City braced for more hits
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Indemnity at root of XL rescue flight dispute
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New law puts more struggling debtors at risk of repossession
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Credit crunch sees 312 legal jobs cut . . . and counting
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UK Regulator Should Get Sole Bank Rescue Power, Lawmakers Say
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Fears for Britain's biggest mortgage lender
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Russia:
Russia talks confidence as markets plunge
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EU:
Slim Lehman Pickings for European Banks
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In Europe, Concern on the Faces of Investors
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EU confident of co-ordinated response to Lehman
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Canada:
Sunwing books other planes following bankruptcy of XL Leisure
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Bank of Canada Says It Will Offer Liquidity as Needed
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American Motor Coach Files For Chapter 11
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Canada's Harper Doesn't Expect `Big Crash' in US
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Toronto stocks plunge in wake of Lehman collapse
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Argentina:
Lehman's bankruptcy impact on Argentina
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Sweden:
Swedish banks hit by Lehman bankruptcy
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France:
France sees little impact from Lehman crisis
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Brazil:
Brazilian Stocks Plunge Most Since 2001
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Australia:
Centro's plan to sell US assets unravels
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Australia reels from Lehman fallout
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Japan:
Japan stocks to slide due to Lehman woes
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Lehman Brothers' Japan unit to file for bankruptcy protection
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S. Korea:
FSC Orders Lehman Units to Suspend Operations
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South Korea Turns Tables on Wall Street After Bailout
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Germany:
What the Lehman Bankruptcy Means for Germany
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Germany Whistling In The Gloom
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Singapore:
Singapore says Lehman unit needs approval for payments
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Dubai:
Lehman business in Dubai stopped
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