Law:

Thelen, Heller Face Huge Wage Claims
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Sonnenschein, Wolf Block On Icahn Casino Bid
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Ex-Thelen Lawyers Granted Class Certification
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MoFo Watch: Incoming First Years Wait (almost) Patiently For Answers and Money
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Layoff Tracker
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With the Downturn, It's Time to Rethink the Legal Profession
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Are Salary Cuts Coming?
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Clifford Chance partnership restructuring capped at 15%
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Firms push alternative litigation billing
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Chapter 11 Isn't Ready ‘For The Trash Heap’
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Bankruptcy Is Vital to Capitalism
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LA Firm Cuts Associate Pay, an Indication of Cracks in Lockstep Pay Model?
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Lack of Mergers Idling Lawyers
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Law Opens Up 'Encore' Careers
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Looking for Alternative Work? Expect a Pay Cut, Experts Say
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$100 million in swindled assets found, but where is the art?
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Fortress Claims $125.7 Million Loss in Dreier Fraud
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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Partners
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Former Law Firm Partner Draws Prison Term in KPMG Tax Shelter Scandal
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Giving New Meaning to Fee Fight, Client Says Award Is Owed Him, Not Lawyer
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'Ghost' Twitterers Bash Holland & Knight Online
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How to Handle Awkward Moments With Laid-Off Colleagues
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Adorno & Yoss and Deily, Mooney & Glastetter Forge Strategic Alliance in Response to Surge in Demand for Bankruptcy, Workout and Litigation Services
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Bar Association Sued Over Ban on Client Testimonials
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April is the Cruelest Month for Lawyers Behind on Their Taxes
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Stroock Lawyers Win Legal Business Award Without Billing a Cent
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A no-debt strategy may be the tonic for the times
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MoFo cancels retreat
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Do Lawyers Face a New, Higher Duty of Care from the ABA Ethics of Outsourcing Opinion?
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The UVA Libel Show: UVA Law Sends Hot Bodies
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Recent Layoffs Decimate Fried Frank’s Softball Team
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More April Fool's Fun
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Kirkland & Ellis: Playing Host to Movie 'Morgans'
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Firm pulls plug on art installation
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Judges:

The Justice Souter Bobblehead, With Bling
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Lawyers demand controversial judge disclose history of funds entrusted to him
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Wall Street:

Stocks Rise Around the World on Economy
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European Stocks Surge Ahead Of ECB Decision
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Asian Stocks Soar on U.S. Homes Data
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Indian Stocks Rise to Five-Month High
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Second Quarter Commences With a Rally
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GM, Citigroup Exit From World Gauge Puts Focus on Dow
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Health Care:

HMC Unveils Bankruptcy Reorganization Plan
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9 people visit ER 2678 times over 6 years!
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Health Critic Brings a Past and a Wallet
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Study Finds Many on Medicare Return to Hospital
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Small Medical Companies, a Font of Innovation, Are Feeling Recession’s Pinch
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Health group rebuts US uninsured data
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Something Is Rotten At PBS
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Autos:

U.S. Hopes to Ease G.M. to Bankruptcy
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White House optimistic GM can avoid bankruptcy
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GM's new CEO vows to beat the 'B-word'
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US Urges GM to Consider Bankruptcy
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McCain blasts Obama for delay on GM bankruptcy view
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GM Said to Be Warned Government Won’t Make June 1 Debt Payment
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Bankruptcy would make GM healthier
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Good GM, Bad GM: Examining the Auto Bankruptcy Option
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GM, Chrysler and the Bankruptcy Option
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How Fortune foresaw a GM bankruptcy
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Reconsidering An Auto Solution
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Clearer than ever that the financial industry holds much more sway in the halls of power than do grease monkeys, even ones cleaned up at Harvard
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GM Director Bowles Said to Have Offered to Leave as U.S. Seeks New Board
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GM Use of Bankruptcy to Survive Will Encounter Surprise, Delay
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Bankruptcy for autos might not be easy or quick
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The Bankrupt Future of the Auto Industry
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Federal government in the driver's seat
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Did Obama overreach with GM and Chrysler?
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GM Bonds Fall on Concern Obama Will Allow Bankruptcy
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GM’s Bonds Add To Bankruptcy Anxieties
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GM bondholders brace for 'pennies on the dollar' offer in revised plan
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GM asks gov't for $2.6B to build hybrids
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China Vies to Be World’s Leader in Electric Cars
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What if the Obama Administration Treated Detroit like Wall Street?
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Closing an auto factory is almost as complicated as building cars
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Ford’s March US Sales Fell 41% as Job Losses Rose
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Chrysler March U.S. sales down 39 percent
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Struggling GM says March sales fall 45 percent
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Have U.S. Auto Sales Bottomed Out?
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Silver lining amid dismal auto sales
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Nissan, Honda, Toyota Surge on Better-Than-Expected US Sales
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For Carmakers, March Was Another Bleak Month
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GM, Toyota, Ford Post US Sales Declines Less Than Estimates
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More might go, if they could -- Region's depressed housing values mean that some can find work elsewhere, but can't afford to leave
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5 Reasons To Shun American Cars
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5 Reasons To Buy an American Car
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Wagoner has financial stake in GM's future
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How Good Are GM and Chrysler Warranties?
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Obama Orders Chevrolet and Dodge Out Of NASCAR :)
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Fiat tapped as Chrysler's unlikely savior
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Which Automaker Has the Best Payment Protection Plan?
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Chrysler Financial Is Troubled Consolation Prize for Cerberus
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GMAC to resume car loans to subprime borrowers
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Hertz Outbids Enterprise For Advantage Rent-A-Car Assets
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Delphi to get $90 mln for sale of brake business
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Visteon gets waiver after 'going concern' notice
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Deuce McAllister Nissan Closes
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Vacant Car Lots Piling Up
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Marina Pontiac Closes
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Hubbard Automotive files Chapter 11
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Honda dealer files for bankruptcy protection
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Daimler Plans to Cut Hours, Pay to Save EU2 Billion
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Sweden Government Official: 3 To 5 Serious Bidders For GM's Saab
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Foreign automakers should be forced to build cars here: CAW
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Space:

Hard Times Draw Some Toward the Stars
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Distressed Investing:

GCI Plans New Hedge Fund to Snap Up Hybrid-Security Bargains
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Distress M&A not for faint of heart
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CDOs:

CDOs Becoming ‘Unmanageable’ as Trading Costs Surge, Fitch Says
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Sovereigns:

Ivory Coast Granted $3 Billion Debt Relief From IMF
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Ethanol:

Pacific Ethanol could run out of cash by April 30
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Bill Jones' Pacific Ethanol nears bankruptcy
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VeraSun Closes Sale of 5 Ethanol Plants to Valero
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Resorts:

Luxury resorts struggle as opulence falls out of favor
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Grenelefe, once a thriving golf and tennis resort, struggles as a sale fails to materialize
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Economy:

742,000 jobs axed in March
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More Than 600,000 US Workers Probably Filed Jobless Claims
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Economic Reports Paint Bleak Picture
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Gloom on Jobs, Hope on Manufacturing
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US ISM Manufacturing Index Contracts for 14th Month
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U.S. Manufacturing Shrinks at Slower Pace in Sign Recession May Be Easing
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U.S. could face second recession next year
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Geithner On Ousting CEOs, Reviving Economy
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Obama tax pledge up in smoke
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Eyes of the World
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Obama: U.S. needs to account for its role in world crisis
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Merkel, Sarkozy Step Up Calls for Tighter Market Regulation
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Obama sees G20 consensus, France unhappy
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European demands threaten to wreck deal
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Obama Hits Resistance at G-20
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Global Economic Slide May Be Easing as G-20 Gathers
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At Summit, Obama Faces Calls for Rules on Finances
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Geithner Sees ‘Encouraging Signs’ in Markets, G-20 Cooperation
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Loopholes in Geithner's Plan
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G20 protests turn violent at bank in City of London
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For London's Poor, G-20 Is World Away
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City staff wave £10 notes from their office windows and shout insults
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The Quiet Coup - The finance industry has effectively captured our government
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How song, dance and movies bailed us out of the Depression
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UN Chief: Crisis could result in growing social unrest, weakened governments
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Is This the End of Capitalism?
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Wall Street Swaps Zegna for Denim, Tool Belts
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FDR Economist Says Obama Should Heed Keynes, Spend More to Help End Slump
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Real Estate:

Mortgage rates hit new lows
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Home Prices in US to Decline Through 2010, PMI Says
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Mortgage Bonds Rally on Optimism for Geithner Toxic-Asset Plan
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US Feb. pending home sales up 2.1%, trade group says
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Thornburg Mortgage to file bankruptcy
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Credit Suisse Said to Seek Bids on $1.7 Billion Thornburg Bonds
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Cedar trustee asks to merge assets
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Several Rhodes homebuilding-affiliated companies file for Chapter 11
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Rhodes bankruptcy shows struggles faced by local homebuilders
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Countywide Loses Bid for Suit Settlement Approval
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New Century assets find buyer
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Commercial Real Estate Market in Limbo as Lenders Ignore Defaults
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What Hancock Tower Sale Means for Commercial Real Estate
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The CRE Time Bomb
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Manhattan Real-Estate Market Skids as Sales Slump
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Historic Drop for Manhattan Housing Market
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Defaults Rise as Worst Is Yet to Come for Commercial Property
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Babcock & Brown's Troubles Down Under Hit U.S. Apt. Market
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One Nonprofit's Fix for Foreclosures
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State gets tough on foreclosure-rescue scams
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Minorities Didn't Pay Higher Subprime Rates, Fed Study Shows
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Layoffs:

Economy lost 742,000 jobs in March
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US Payrolls in (historical) perspective
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BP Cuts 620 Jobs From Solar Business
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IBM stands for 'I've Been Moved' - Amid thousands of U.S. layoffs, a plan to relocate some workers abroad has some questioning the company's motives
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Swiss Re Plans to Slash 10% of Jobs After Record Loss
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More Employers Help Layoff Victims
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Standoff Ends at Caterpillar Plant in France
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Fraud:

Madoff Clients Make Push for Involuntary Bankruptcy
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Insurers So Far Not Resisting Madoff-Linked D&O Claims
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Madoff's Yacht Seized In Florida
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Funds Tied to Madoff in Legal Vise
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Madoff Scandal Spotlights the Securities Investor Protection Corp.
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Madoff-Linked Funds Are Dissolved by Luxembourg Court
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King scammer Bernie Madoff's scheme analyzed on History, April 5
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Bernie Madoff Bio-Pic In Production
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Geneva Whispers About New Money From Mumbai as Madoff Scandal Hits Locals
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Mass. regulator charges Madoff feeder fund
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Big Payouts Were Planned for Fairfield Executives
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Receiver, Stanford figure in talks to settle dispute
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More brazen than Madoff?
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SEC Claims Edward T. Stein Engaged in ‘Classic Ponzi Scheme’
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OC Ponzi Schemer Faces Long Term
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Fraud takes many forms. Count on all of them to increase
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Plan Confirmation:

BAPCPA Eliminates the Absolute Priority Rule for Individual Chapter 11 Debtors
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Newspapers:

San Francisco Chronicle Union Says 120 Take Voluntary Severance
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Tribune’s April Fools’ Joke Falls Flat
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Early motions approved in Sun-Times bankruptcy
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Sun-Times misses annual report deadline
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Despite Having No Funded Debt, Sun-Times Media Files for Bankruptcy Hoping to Sell Assets Under Section 363
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Bankrupt 'Sun-Times' Parent Says Losses Doubled in '08
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Las Cruces Sun-News eliminates more jobs
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Judge: Creative Loafing Owner Can Keep His Alt-Weeklies
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Creditors ask to probe Journal Register and JPMorgan Chase Bank
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State of Newspapers Priority For Senate Commerce Committee
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Newspapers aren't assets to be flipped, leveraged, and stripped.
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Bonuses:

Investors seek ouster of AIG compensation chief
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Calif. Lawsuit Accuses AIG of Inflating Bonuses
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Derivatives:

NY Fed Examines Slow Progress In CDS Clearing
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Food/Drink:

New indictment filed in Agriprocessors case
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Theme Parks:

Ghost Town faces huge challenges as it tries to restructure debt
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Debts mount at theme park
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Fiscal roller coaster marks Six Flags opening
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Retailing:

Gottschalks maintains hope of reviving company
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Moody's cuts Macy's debt rating to junk status
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Costco to close home stores due to slowdown
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Celebs:

More than $20 million in debt, Michael Jackson is selling almost everything to raise cash
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Payback: Vick's bankruptcy plan open for court scrutiny
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Publishing:

AbitibiBowater terminates exchange offer
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Municipalities:

Take Your Money and Shove It, Governors Tell Obama
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Tourism:

Hawaii's tourism industry in 'crisis mode'
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Credit Cards:

Credit Card BIll Passes Banking Committee
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Building Supplies:

Feds: Scrap G-I plan
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Photography:

Picturing the Recession
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