Law:
Morris Manning to Cut Associate Pay by Up to 15 Percent
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Salary Cut Watch: Morris Manning Salary Cuts Based on Practice Group
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DLA Piper: Pushes Back Current Summers Like Weil, Delays 2010 Summer Recruiting Like Orrick
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Citigroup Cancels Its 2010 Summer Program
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Tipster: More Layoffs at Fulbright & Jaworski
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2 Lawyers on the G.M. Case Speak
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Experience and fate thrust Jones Day partner John Mazey into the center of Chrysler's historic financial restructuring
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Paul, Weiss, Cleary on Ericsson / Nortel Asset Sale
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Cooley Loses Another Partner to N.Y. Firm
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Female Lawyers in Gaza Must Cover Up
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New general counsel have about five days before assessments of them form and harden
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BigLaw, Downsized: Firm Moving to Smaller Manhattan Digs
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Warning Signs of Big Law Career Self-Destruction
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Private equity - tough for the committed, worse for the rest
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The WARN Act and Distressed Companies
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MegaFirm Finishes Restructuring, Promotes 17 to Partner
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Obituary: McCarter & English’s Andrew T. Berry
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Tough Times for Tinseltown Lawyers
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These Lawyers March to the Beat of Their Own Drums
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Law and the myth of social mobility
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Spin the Wheel, Get a Corruption Sentence
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Defense Attorney's Trial Begins in Witness-Tampering Case
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Latest Pay Cuts Hit Profs
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Pot and Polos
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Will Credit Card Snafu Keep Disabled Law Grad from Taking Calif. Bar?
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Sara Granda, disabled law grad, wins fight with state bar to take exam
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Ex-BigLaw Associate, 29, Forms Biotech Boutique via Craigslist
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Elizabeth Wurtzel: Can She Call Herself a 'Lawyer' Without Having Passed the Bar?
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Kash and the Lobster
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Wait. They offer those in court? NYC is so craaazy.
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Say What?!
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Judges:
Judges Revolt Against Court Shutdown Plan
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Sotomayor Endorsements: Oh, It Makes Me Wonder
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Sotomayor Running Out of Potential GOP Support
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Sessions to Vote Against Sotomayor
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Grassley to Oppose Sotomayor
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Youths' Right to Sue Case May Vanish With Files
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Sources: Former Pa. Judges Created Culture of Fear, Corruption
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Ousted From Bench Over Ties to Stripper, Ex-Judge Now Charged With Bank Fraud
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Wall Street:
US Index Futures Decline
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Stocks end mostly down day with slight gains
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US Stocks Rise as Gain in Home Sales Sends Banks, Builders Up
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Surging Profit Estimates Signal 26% Rally for S&P 500
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Wall Street under pressure
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Wall St Week Ahead: Rally may cool on earnings reality check
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The Stock Market's Fragile Rally
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Wall Street: Here comes the hard part
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Goldman Sachs: Evil Or Just Smart?
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How Goldman Sachs makes all that cash
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Where Goldman Really Makes Its Money
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Tenacious G
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Masters Of The Universe Don't GARA If You Like Them Or Not
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Break Up Goldman Sachs
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Schumer Calls For Crackdown On 'Flash' Trading
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SEC Rule on 'Naked' Short-Selling Now Permanent
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Commodities:
CFTC set to curb price spikes in commodities
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Layoffs:
National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Verizon Plans 8,000 Job Cuts
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North Dakota, a Place to Go for Employment
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A Factory that Refused to Die
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Millions wait for delayed jobless checks
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To Create Jobs, Tennessee Looks to New Deal Model
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When Workers Attack!
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Mob beats steel factory executive to death
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Health Care:
Palmaris Imaging files for Chapter 11
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A Bid to Tax Health Plans of Executives
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Sale of human organs in NJ a worldwide scandal
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Obesity Medical Costs Balloon to $147 Billion, Study Finds
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25 Million Have Insurance, But Not Enough
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Health Care in Crisis: Needless Costs, Needless Deaths
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Autos:
A Cliffhanger to See if a G.M. Turnaround Succeeds
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Grading the Progress at the New G.M.
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GM and Chrysler, Revisited
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US Won't Try to Restrict Boards of GM, Chrysler
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Task force head says gov't to sell automaker stock
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Obama's auto chief: Government won't sell all its GM stake in stock offering
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David Bonderman Part of New GM Board
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GM's New Board Members: Up To The Task?
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GM's UAW buyout tally is pending
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Delphi favors bid from bankruptcy lenders
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Delphi Board Approves Plan to Exit Bankruptcy
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RHJ says Metaldyne deal rejected by court
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Cash For Clunkers Could Hurt Charities
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The Sad Truth About the Cash-for-Clunkers Program
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'Cash-For-Clunkers' Plan Attracts 16,000 Auto Dealers
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GM Expects to Get More Energy Funding
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The UAW's Defined Benefactor
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Delphi retirees organize
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What's ahead for cats cared for at Chrysler plant?
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The trouble of cats gone wild
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Kansas City-area car dealers fight ditching by automakers
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'What ifs' plague today's auto industry
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MI 2nd-Worst on Economic Stress Index
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Debt reduction pushes Ford to $2.3B 2Q profit
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Is Ford's Profit for Real?
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Toyota Closes NUMMI - Public Backlash Likely
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Porsche CEO golden parachute seen as excessive
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RHJ Doesn't Rule Out Selling Opel Back to GM
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EU green light for acquisition of US based Chrysler by Italian Fiat
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Opel Workers Prefer Magna, Demand Input on Investor
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Magna Offers to Invest More in Opel
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Police Corner Protesters at Korean Car Plant
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Finance:
CIT Reworks Tender to Punish Late Exchange of Notes
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Retailers hit by CIT fallout
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Fear, Falling Demand Keep Loans Shrinking
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Bank of America Drastically Cut Small Business Loans after Bailout
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New loan for small firms complicated
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Arbitration:
The Revolution Rolls On: JPMorgan Chase Suspends Arbitration Activity
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Telecoms:
Ericsson to Acquire Nortel Unit for $1.13 Billion
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Ericsson Confident Nortel Offer Will Win Approval
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Ericsson admits hurdles remain in Nortel deal
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Ericsson guarantees 2,500 jobs for Nortel employees
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Nortel's Auction, Ericsson and the Power of 30 Million
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RIM can’t be counted out yet in bid for Nortel, analysts say
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Ottawa considers blocking Nortel deal
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Nortel, RIM in wireless patent talks - source
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Keep Nortel technology Canadian, says Ont. minister
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Balsillie back in corner, elbows up
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Ratings Agencies:
Rating firms could lose their special status
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Pensions:
CalPERS appears to be a willing victim
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The Great Pension Robbery
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Tax:
IRS Agents Tailing UBS Banker Visits
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Economy:
Bernanke Feared a Second Depression
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Bernanke: Only 25 Financial Firms Matter
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Bernanke: Bailing out firms disgusting, but necessary
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Richard Posner: Nope, Fed Probably Won't Stop Inflation In Time
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Consumer Sentiment Drops
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Fed asks US households to help with finance survey
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Americans Rate Fed Worst Among 9 Key Agencies
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Recession works way into pop culture
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Was the AIG bailout a Goldman bailout by proxy?
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A Bailout Ballad
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Deloitte issues gloomy economic outlook
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US hopes China talks spur economy, job creation
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Manufacturers Cautiously Optimistic about Mid-Year Economic Outlook
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Why is America losing millionaires?
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Roubini, Schwartz Square Off Over Bernanke Reappointment in NYT
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Economy Tracker Map
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Recovery Index
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Real Estate:
New-home sales up 11% in June from previous month
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Housing ‘News Sounds Better Than It Looks’
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Homes Sales Up 11%, and Down 21%
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Homeowner Vacancy Declines, But So Does Homeownership
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Mortgage rates edge up after falling 3 weeks
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Fed moves to make mortgages clearer
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Real estate stocks climb as prices fall
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Actually, There Will Be TWO Housing-Market Bottoms...
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Home Prices Fall 19% Toward a 2010 Bottom
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Luxury prices keep falling
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Double-Digit Unemployment, Double-Barreled Trouble
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Home Builders Face Lending Crisis
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Texas leads the nation in homebuilding
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San Diego high-rise condo market goes from frenzy to fizzle
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Almost $165 Billion in Commercial Mortgages to Come Due in '09
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Bernanke: Market for securities backed by commercial mortgages 'completely shut down'
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Loan balloons coming, could trigger new foreclosure 'tsunami'
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Lenders failed to heed red flags
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Mortgages Ltd. emerges from Chapter 11
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Creditors for Wall feel angst
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Trinity Town Center's developers, lenders blame each other for the stalled project's troubles
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New Appraisal Code Raises a Row
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Appraisal rules can complicate selling a house
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Real estate appraisers take it on the chin
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Lifelines for Those 'Underwater'
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Mortgage Servicing Update
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Big offices now white elephants
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Recessionomics: Tim Geithner Can't Sell House, Either
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Ben Bernanke says Fed didn't act quickly enough to stop reckless mortgage lending
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New Home Sales and the Impact of the $8,000 Homebuyer Credit
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First-Time Home Buyers Eager to Reap Tax Credit Benefits, but Unsure of Details
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Dodd Calls For Investigation of HAMP Violations
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Give Us Your Poor, Your Tired, Your Entire Country
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Senators allegedly told of Countrywide favors
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Foreclosures Are Often In Lenders' Best Interest
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Mortgage Modification Reconsidered
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Fraud:
Sir Allen discovers there's no air conditioning in jail
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Stanford's Shredded Florida Papers Being Reassembled
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Kuwaiti charged with fraud in US kills himself
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Another Ponzi Scheme–With Yachts
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Kerviel Lawyer Says SocGen Managers Knew of Trading Positions
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Hedge Funds:
NIR Group Subpoenaed By SEC
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Was SEC slow to probe NIR Group?
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Municipalities:
California's IOUs: Latest Sub for Dollars
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California Tears Safety Net That Saved Raffta From Bankruptcy
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Schwarzenegger Will Sign Budget Deal Closing $26 Billion Gap
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Paying Up
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Detroit's Schools Are Going Bankrupt, Too
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S. Ind. town considers bankruptcy over $1.4M debt
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Detroit Mayor Dave Bing: 'We are broke'
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Bankruptcy a good option for Detroit
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Celebs:
Bankruptcy Is Dykstra’s Weapon of Choice
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NFL Commissioner Conditionally Reinstates Vick
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Executive Compensation:
Pay Czar to Rework 'High' Contracts
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U.S. Set to Renegotiate Pay at Seven Firms
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House May Vote on Executive Pay Plan
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Derivatives:
Five Firms Hold 80% of Derivatives Risk
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BlueMountain Fund Climbs 18 Percent Through June on Credit Bets
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Derivatives bill to clamp down on speculation
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Bankruptcy Crimes:
Dwek hid assets from creditors - with the blessing of prosecutors
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Dwek's role as FBI informant was "worst-kept secret in New Jersey"
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Just who is Solomon Dwek?
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Food/Drink:
Judge OKs using cash to keep Bashas' shelves stocked
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Bashas' faces uphill battle against newer, larger grocery chains
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State Agrees To Cut Fine Against Slaughterhouse
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Skiing:
Bankruptcy battle erupts over Mount Holly Club
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Small Business:
Small businesses are sinking
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Small businesses forced to cut raises
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Metals:
Creditors vie for what's left of Integrity Manufacturing
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Newspapers:
As It Cuts Jobs, Gannett Also Cuts Severance Pay
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Tribune asks for more time for bankruptcy plan
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Wrigley Hosts Financiers for Cubs
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Ann Arbor News publishes its final edition
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Mining:
Grupo Mexico Amends Its Reorganization Plan for ASARCO
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Consultants:
Restructuring and Turnaround Specialist Daniel Williams Joins PricewaterhouseCoopers' U.S. Restructuring and Recovery Services Practice
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Lehman:
A Colossal Failure: Laying blame for Lehman's fall
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Credit Cards:
Credit card issuers will soon have to spell out more details on bills
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Fashion:
Lacroix in Joint Bid for Own House
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Distressed Investing:
LBOs Increase as Firms Plan Distressed Investments, Survey Says
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Financial Literacy:
Reaching the College Crowd
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Buffett to tutor kids in finance in Web series
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Credit Counseling:
Debt-settlement companies may leave you deeper in debt
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Religion:
Trial Reveals Evangelist's Hidden Cash, Properties
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Bonds:
Junk bond yields slide as rising defaults don't scare buyers
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Accounting:
CFOs Not on the Recovery Bandwagon Yet
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Recent Ch. 11 Filings
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Bankruptcy Litigation:
Tronox creditors sue banks over spin-off deal
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
Bankruptcy filings in WA surge 52% in first half from year ago
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Corporate Reform:
Warren - Longtime critic joins government
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Geithner Defends Consumer Plan, Snubs Regulator Pleas
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Finance Officials Draw Battle Lines on Reform
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Geithner urges end to 'dumb regulation'
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Antitrust Chief Hits Resistance in Crackdown
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An Early-Warning System, Run by the Fed
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Banking:
Bank regulators resist Obama's encroachment on their turf
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FDIC seizes 7 banks, sells to PE
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More Bank Failures in the Last Five Weeks Than in All of Last Year
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Get ready for banking's next headache
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Security Bank Corp. shut down
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Wells Fargo Buys Mortgage Bonds as Defaults Rise
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Texas-sized bank failure looms for Guaranty Financial
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You Gotta Love Sheila Bair
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Lender Failures Reach 64 as Georgia Shuts Security Bank's Units
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Under pressure from Feds, Harleysville Nat'l selling self
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Main Street's soaring sour loans
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Citi exec's pay package may spark gov't showdown
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Citi trader Andrew Hall fights for $100m bonus
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JPMorgan Said to Raise Some Banker Salaries in 2010
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How to Avoid Bank Bailouts
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A Little Too Responsible? That’ll Cost You
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A Retreat From Global Banking
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Bill Would Shut out Countries With Lax Bank Rules
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Fed Trims Program for Loans to Banks
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Anatomy of buying a troubled bank
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Politicians Accused of Meddling in Bank Rules
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Deutsche Bank Profit Jumps as Securities Trading Picks Up
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History:
Green Shoots . . . from 1930
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Aviation:
New bankruptcies loom over airline industry
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Airline workers at LAX create temporary homes
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Superior Air Parts auction likely to focus on equity
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Airlines hike fees again as travel slows down
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Airline industry has hit bottom, staying on bottom
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Ryanair Vs. Ryanair
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EADS profit climbs 76%
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Insurance:
Ace Second-Quarter Profit Falls 28% on Investment Declines
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Pharma:
Argolyn Biosciences Goes Broke
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Personal Finance:
Our Payments Were Automatic. Stopping Them Wasn’t.
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Rethinking Bankruptcy
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Finding Help for the First Time
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More Americans Paying Bills On Time, Still Feeling Skittish On Spending
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Disaster Victims Hit With Credit Damage
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Proof That the Economy Is Taking Its Toll on Socialites
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Baby boomers cut free-spending ways
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Resorts:
All That Glitters…
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Building Materials:
Suit: Sencorp CEO acted improperly, cost people benefits: Ex-employees claim conspiracy; Juilfs calls it personal attack
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Hotels:
Bray & Gillespie bankruptcy ends; will continue to run 16 hotels
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St. Regis' plight bodes ill for struggling top hotels
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Auto Racing:
Allstate drops NASCAR sponsorship
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Oil/Gas:
Black Diamond Energy owners struggle as their bank seeks to write off its loss
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CFTC Shuts 'Enron Loophole' for Gas, Limits ICE Swaps
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Catsimatidis may have played role in SemGroup revival
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Agriculture:
Farmer Suicides on the Rise
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Hockey:
Coyotes bid includes Canada games
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NHL backs whatever bid keeps Coyotes in Arizona
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New Bidder Seeks to Take Coyotes to Saskatoon
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Desert dogs or prairie dogs, Coyotes still a mess
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Retailing:
A weary smile for Eddie Bauer and Ritz Camera
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Education:
Kendall College's financial turnaround seems to be for real this time
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Gambling:
Tropicana Entertainment’s $100,000 Check
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Granite State Poker takes chance on bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy Crimes:
Jury selection begins in Dynus trial
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Bankruptcy Humor:
Bankruptcy Bill
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Motorcycles:
S&P cuts ratings on Harley-Davidson, says motorcycle sales falling faster than expected
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UK:
Pre-pack figures suggest foul play
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UK Pub Chains Grow in Recession Even as Closures Hit Record
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British economists send apology to queen
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It's not just banks who have to shore up finances, their employees do too!
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Chancellor faces a bank lending battle
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Darling Demands Cheaper Loans for UK's Small Companies
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Hopes of recovery ahead of reality
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Leonard Curtis pledges support to APPG on insolvency
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Mazars called in at Livingston FC
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UK Land Registry House Prices Show First Rise in 17 Months
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Northern Rock Shareholders Lose Appeal
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EU:
Europe braced for credit card defaults
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Canada:
The Nortel Auction and Canadian Pride
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Arclin files for bankruptcy to aid in restructuring
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Montreal Financial Adviser Earl Jones Is Arrested, CBC Reports
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Spain:
Spanish Despair Rises as Jobs Shrink
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Santander May Post Profit Decline on Loan-Loss Provisions
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Italy:
Risanamento Creditors Propose EU500 Million Plan, Ansa Says
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Australia:
$200bn ticking debt bomb
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Middle East:
Pay up or go to jail, banks tell debtors
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South Africa:
South Africa's Unemployment Rate Increases to 23.6%
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