Law:

DLA Piper to Cut Most Partners' Pay
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Troutman Sanders to Buy Out Staff, Lay Off Associates
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Troutman Sanders Voluntary Departure Program
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Last Week In Layoffs
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Everything's Loud in Texas, Except the Layoffs
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Casualties in Latest BigLaw Layoffs?: 23 Lawyers, 80 Staffers, and a Hefty Paycut for Many
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Cutbacks continue as 2,751 legal staff reach end of line
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Oops. Major NE Law Firm Isn't Bankrupt
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Madoff, Stanford, Recession Push Top U.K. Lawyer Fees as High as $1,440
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Large bankruptcies are coming in waves now, and the professionals working on them are in for the rides of their life
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Mayer Brown Expects to Cut Up to 55 People in UK; Memo Spurs Fears of More
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Stroock Adds To Bankruptcy
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Dreier’s Star-Studded Client List
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Trustee: New Dreier Indictment Affects Value of Firm's Assets
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Dueling Law Suits Aim to Carve Up Dead Firm's Carcass
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Attorney is disbarred after cheating bankruptcy clients
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Collection Lawsuits on the Rise
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Insurers threaten hikes as negligence claims rise
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Harsh Times Have Clients Grousing About the Billable Hour
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Skadden Lawyers Jump on the Startup Law Firm Bandwagon
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Beware the Causes of Burnout
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Yes Woman
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Lawyer Fired Over Personal Use of Office Credit Card, Computer
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Law School Is No Safe Haven - It's A Cancer Ward
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Wall Street:

Futures soar on US plan to buy toxic assets
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German Stocks Gain a Fourth Day
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Bank Stocks Drag on Market
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The global economic crisis isn't about money - it's about power. How Wall Street insiders are using the bailout to stage a revolution
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Wall Street's most storied firm is surviving on taxpayer dollars
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Fraud:

Madoff to Stay Behind Bars Pending Sentencing
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Madoff Messenger Offers Window Into Firm
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Madoff investigation is far from over
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Madoff victims look to recoup money
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Hedge Fund Investors Hire Private Eyes to Sidestep Madoff-Like Fraudsters
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Paris prosecutor looking at BNP over Madoff
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Did Madoff, others turn wives into Swiss bank accounts?
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Prison cell is safest place for Madoff
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Court Releases Madoff Victims' Angry Letters, E-Mails
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Under fire, Stanford receiver says he's on victims' side
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Receivers clean up mess when Ponzi schemes collapse
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Interview with the receiver
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Venezuela Suspends Stanford Bank Sale on Low Bid
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A Help-Wanted Sign for Fraud Investigators
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Fraud Lawsuits Accumulating Against Namvar
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Travel:

Spring Break in the Recession: Staying Closer to Home
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Bonuses:

Obama: Anger Isn't Governing Strategy
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The Problem With Flogging AIG
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Former AIG head denies he started retention bonuses
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Bonuses Cause Trouble In Paradise
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Strike faster on death-wish finance
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AIG Bonuses and Collective Amnesia
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Pain of broken financial contracts will be felt
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Wall Street Strikes Back: Capitalist Outrage Over the Bonus Outrage
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A.I.G. Revenge Is All the Rage, but It Isn't Healthy
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19 States Launch AIG Bonus Probe
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AIG Worker Bonuses Were More Than Disclosed $165 Million, Connecticut Says
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Drive-By A.I.G. Protest on Fairfield’s Elite Streets
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Obama Seeks to Soften Bonus Bills
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Frank says gov't should stop Fannie, Freddie bonus
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Fannie Mae CEO Defends Retention Bonuses
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Pandit Pushes Back on Bonus Tax
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Collecting Bonus Tax Gets Complicated
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Citi, JPMorgan Reassure Employees
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SocGen cancels executives' stock options
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Dutch finmin to target bonuses; ING in staff appeal
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Bonus culture must end
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Aviation:

US Airline Passenger Revenue Drops 19% in February
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Continental CEO: Airlines in for more financial turbulence
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American Airlines' unions upset over bonuses
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Frontier lands a break on its bankruptcy loan
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Qantas to Cut Up to 100 Senior Executive Positions
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Aircraft orders point to subdued year
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Layoffs:

California Jobless Rate Jumps
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Almost All Is Quiet on the Layoff Front
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Layoffs are a bitter pill for 20-somethings
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About 300 check out Foxy Lady jobs
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More Women Needing Cash Go From Jobless to Topless
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Postal Service Reducing Workforce, Offices as Mail Volume Falls
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More job losses at money managers
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AIG phase out means job losses
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Debt Collection:

Bloomberg Signs New York City Bill classifying Buyers of Debt as Collectors
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Health Care:

Investment Losses Have Hospitals Seeing Red
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Mass Torts:

'Take home' liability could mean limitless liability for asbestos
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Theater:

Theater groups try to play through tough times
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Hedge Funds:

Weavering accounts short on disclosure
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Asset managers face soaring insurance
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Hedge Fund Apocalypse: Massive short squeeze on Citi could wipe out dinosaur funds
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Student Debt:

New Student Loans Require Payments While in School
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Video Games:

Recession Casts Shadow Over Video Game Conference
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Turnarounds:

Moelis Taps Turnaround Specialist
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Hotels:

Congress's `Hypocrisy' on Corporate Trips Ban Angers U.S. Hotel Industry
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Awards:

Nixon charting a different career course: Rise in legal field highlighted by election to American College of Bankruptcy
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Ethanol:

NEB set for auction
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Economy:

Record U.S. deficit forecast
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$1 trillion deficits seen for next 10 years
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GOP Predicts Doomsday if Obama Budget Passed
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Treasury's toxic asset plan could cost $1 trillion
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Obama's Toxic Assets Plan Greeted With Skepticism
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Orlando 'Tea Party' rally draws thousands
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US offers financing to woo buyers of toxic assets
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Geithner says need private-sector help
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Toxic assets may be bargain
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White House Defends Plan for Toxic Assets
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Valuing the Toxic Waste
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Consumer Spending in U.S. Likely Slowed as Home Sales, Goods Orders Fell
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Obama Says ‘Systemic Risk’ Still Exists in Financial Industry
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G.O.P. Wary of White House Optimism on Economy
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Fed move is a market-changer as the dollar sinks
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Can we bail out of the bailouts?
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Police fear violent protests at G-20 economic meet
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Zoellick Calls 2009 a `Dangerous Year' as Economic Crisis Curtails Trade
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No Return to Normal - James K. Galbraith
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'Greed' Is Not Good
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Recession Challenges Small Businesses
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Obama Rules Out Stimulus Money for Casinos, Pools
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Stimulus for casinos? Reid seeks to clarify
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Casino backers multiply appeal
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Don’t Blame the Business Trip
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Shelby Says Geithner May Not ‘Last Long’ at Treasury
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Small Businesses Face Challenges Amid Recession
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Recession slowing migration to Sun Belt
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Worries Voiced Over Global Economy
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Official Says China to Continue Buying US Debt
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Fluke? Credit crisis was a heist
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Nordic model is 'future of capitalism'
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Where Fantasy Meets Reality in the Stimulus
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Real Estate:

Real estate brokerages hit by bankruptcy, closures
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Bank of America Stuck With Real-Estate Chief’s Unsold House
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A Chicago bank sings the blues under a ton of foreclosed mortgages, but it's not alone
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Defaulting Commercial Properties Hit Banks on Vacancy-Rate Rise
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Mortgages: Appraising the Appraiser
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Up in Smoke - The Deposit Vanishes
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Homes Sales Stall at Bankrupt John Laing
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Homebuyers' lack of responsibility helped bring on this recession
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New Condo Loan Rules Could Hurt Distressed Areas
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Thune: Mortgage plan 'rewards bad behavior'
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Navigant Report Finds Nearly Twice as Many Subprime-Related Lawsuits Filed in 2008 as 2007
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Real estate bust has them filing into bankruptcy hearings
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Web Sites an Outlet to Vent Foreclosure Stress
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FBI Beefing Up Mortgage Fraud Teams
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Executive Compensation:

Obama will call for increased oversight of 'executive pay at all banks, Wall Street firms and possibly other companies'
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Morgan Stanley CEO's Compensation Plummets in 2008
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Distressed Investing:

Distressed acquisitions take center stage.
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Harbinger to Raise New Distressed Fund
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Food/Drink:

Restaurant Bubble Bursts
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Autos:

GM, Chrysler May Need ‘Considerably’ More Aid
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Talks on GM debt ignite a debate
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For Detroit automakers, a bankruptcy brouhaha
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GM to close 14 plants by 2012
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Obama auto team recruiting
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Washington right to help auto suppliers
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Expensive bargains - Bribing US consumers with their own tax dollars
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Fiat: Don’t Believe Everything Chrysler Puts On YouTube
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UAW backs Chrysler-Fiat
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Concert aims to break record, boost support for U.S. auto industry
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GM bondholders raise concerns with US auto panel
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GM Bondholders Say Debt-Swap Plan Risks Bankruptcy
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GM Bondholders Say Their Proposal Offers Best Chance
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GM investors defend stance on givebacks
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Text of the Letter From GM Bondholders
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Automakers Lobbying For Gas Hogs
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Chrysler, Canadian Workers to Open Talks Tomorrow
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Merkel rules out state taking stake in Opel
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Germany's coalition wrangles, perhaps fatally, over Opel
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Germany is talking to possible Opel bidders
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Sweden Says No to Saving Saab, a National Icon
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Private Equity:

How will PE respond to the current crisis?
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Grand Prix races into Ch. 15
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Banking:

Bair Says Deposit Reserves May Fall to ‘Zero’ Without New Fees
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WaMu holding company sues FDIC
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2 corporate credit unions taken over by government
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U.S. Seizes Key Cogs for Credit Unions
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Calamitous day sees banks, credit unions seized
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The fearsome become the fallen
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Bank dilemma: How to pay employees
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Bank Bond Spreads Near Widest Since 1996 Endanger S&P 500 Gain
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Manufacturing:

Indalex files for Ch. 11 bankruptcy
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Manufacturing's Crash Empties Inventories Even Faster, Setting Up Rebound
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Morton Industrial Group Files for Bankruptcy Protection After Sales Slump
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RVs:

Debt-heavy Fleetwood tries to steer to buyer
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Credit Cards:

Warning over cuts in credit card lines
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Card, Overdraft Bills Move Up In Congress
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Easterbrook: Banks Free to Gouge Consumers (at least for now)
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Resorts:

Greenbrier Owner Cut Off Funds Before Bankruptcy
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Greenbrier wins interim DIP
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Corporate Reform:

Obama to Outline Regulatory Changes Aimed at Preventing Repeat of Crisis
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Tax:

Group says IRS audits of wealthy have plummeted
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Fresh claims over Barclays tax
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Accounting:

FASB acts to ease US bank profit worries
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History:

Oral History Interview with Vern Countryman - 1995
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