Law:
Madoff Fee Watch
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The Best Legal Gig in America
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Sullivan & Cromwell Cleared for Entry in CIT Bankruptcy
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Nortel Sells Another Business; Cleary, Latham on the Sale
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Professional Retention & Compensation under the Code
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Ashurst recruitment continues with hire of RBS UK restructuring chief
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Nationwide (Possibly Temporary)Salary Cut Watch: Haynes and Boone
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Reading the Revenue Writing on the Wall
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The Business of Bankruptcy
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For NY Firms, a Q3 to Forget
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Orrick-Levi Strauss Deal Underscores Growth of Alternative Billing
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Will law firms be forced to give up their best lever to enhanced profits?
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Forever in Flat Fees?
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It's Not Just About the Fees
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Hildebrandt Interprets Economic Impact on Lawyers: 'Flat Is New Up'
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Mayer Brown: Touch-Up Job
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US Says $10M in Rothstein Ponzi Cash Paid Law Firm Salaries; Bugatti Seized
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Holland & Knight Named in Ugly Restaurant Suit
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What In-House Counsel Want: Relationship Building and Quick Answers
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Guess Which Firm ‘Simpsons Superfan’ Andrew Blumberg Is Going To?
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My Job Is Murder: Of Partners and Parol Evidence
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The Fall of Obama's Attorney
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Several States Move Closer to National Bar Exam
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LSAT Test-Takers Jump by Nearly 20%; Should They Consider the Alternatives?
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Grad Without a Credit Card Passes Bar Exam After Suing to Take the Test
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Lawsuit of the Day: Friendless Man Sues Nintendo
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Is Jeopardy! Champ Cordray the New Cuomo?
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Law Student of the Day: Shady Yassin
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Man Wrongly Jailed for Murder Helps Make Case for Actual Innocence Test
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Too Embarrassed to Make Layoffs, Lawyer Stole $9.3M, Gets 7 Years
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The consequences of the credit crunch are testing the skills of offshore funds lawyers to the maximum
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Victims of Alleged Law Firm Scam to Get $13.6 Million, but More Payouts May Follow
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Rothstein Roundup: Angry Investors Want to Hear What Scotty Knows
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FTC May Sue Pre-Paid Legal
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The Really Traditional Socratic Method
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Attorney-Actress Performs Career Balancing Act
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Lawyer transforms into Gator icon
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Say What?!
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Judges:
Reflections on Judging from Judge Gerard Lynch
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Trial Over Death Threats Against Federal Judges Could Test Free Speech Rules Online
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Judge of the Day: New Mexico’s Slammin’ Sam Sanchez
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Wall Street:
Stocks seen falling at open
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Stocks Fall on China Bank Capital Concern; Dollar
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China's Stocks Fall Most in Three Months; Banks, SAIC Decline
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Lehman, Bear Officials Made $2.5 Billion, Study Says
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Goldman Sachs and the Demise of the US
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Wall Street Still Plays Hardball
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Layoffs:
National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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The 'Real' Jobless Rate: 17.5% Of Workers Are Unemployed
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For Jobs, Bring Résumé, Bowling Shoes
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California Unemployment Fund: $7.4B Deficit
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Autos:
Unraveling necessary for Detroit carmakers' future
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Auto sector headed for repeat failures: Fitch
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Taxpayers Unlikely To Recoup GM's Bailout Cash
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What We'll Actually Lose on GM
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Slow recovery could delay GM, Chrysler plans to go public
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A Chinese-owned GM, it could happen
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GM offering incentives to closed dealers' customers
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The inside story of the GM, Chrysler bailouts
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Obama task force worked fast, hard on auto rescue
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Senators Seek Info On Auto Dealer Closures
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Opel Reopens German Debate Over State Aid
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Ford, Peugeot May Pay for GM Opel's Survival, State Incentives
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Is Germany Reeling in the Opel Life Ring?
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Germany warns fellow EU governments against GM jobs aid
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Publishing:
Borders on the Verge of Bankruptcy
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Borders talks to rivals as collapse looms
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Abitibi juggles to avoid large tax bills
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Gambling:
Fontainebleau Contractors Object to Penn's Bid
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Icahn Continues Bankruptcy Gamble By Bidding On Fontainebleau
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Hotels:
More dirt surfaces on the Artisan Hotel
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For the Hotel Industry, Recovery is a Long Way Off
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Economy:
Economic Recovery Likely Not Quite That Energetic
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US gold hits record $1174/oz on dollar drop
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Wave of Debt Payments Facing US Government
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The new AIG report reveals how Geithner—and U.S. taxpayers—were fleeced
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AIG: The Secret Bailout
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IMF: World Economy Still Fragile
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IMF: 2nd Bailout Would Threaten Democracy
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Chicago Fed Index Bodes Ill for Recovery
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Chase's Dimon Seen as Successor to Geithner
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Economic Stress Index
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Economy Tracker Map
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US Debt Clock
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Recovery Index
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Real Estate:
Judge Blasts Bank's Foreclosure Conduct and Cancels Mortgage
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Nearly a quarter of all US home mortgages are underwater
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Northeast Home Sales Soar 25 Percent in October
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October sales gains lift hopes for housing market
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Home Prices in U.S. Probably Fell in September at Slowest Pace Since 2007
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Economists React: Payback to Come in Existing-Home Sales?
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Checking the Health of the Housing Recovery
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Lower Housing Inventory? Try ‘Lower For Now’
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What Happens When Fed Stops Propping Homes
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Feds ponder home-improvement tax breaks
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Freddie Mac says TBW losses 'could be significant'
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KDP says sell ResCap bonds, sees bankruptcy filing
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Commercial Property Values Dive 42.9% from '07 Peak
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Fountain Village Development files for Chapter 11
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Bankrupt Houston Home Builder Resurfaces
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Residents group offers deal for Amelia Island Plantation
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Distressed Homeowners Ponder Whether to Stay or Go
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Maybe more need to walk away, prof says
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So You're Underwater, What's Next?
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Ex-Thornburg Mortgage CEO, CFO sued by trustee
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Wick Building Systems files for bankruptcy
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Wells Fargo Takes Sea Island's Frederica Golf Resort to Avert Foreclosure
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Cable:
Lenders try to prevent Charter's bankruptcy exit
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Chemicals:
Lyondell should consider Reliance offer: creditors
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Buyout could be a long-drawn one
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Creditors' Plan & Deal Structure Key To RIL-LB Deal
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Lyondell debt a concern
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Fraud:
Start Date Is Critical in Ponzi Plan
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Woman Who Sank Galleon Was Beauty-Queen-Turned-Analyst Insider
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Analyst Who Fed Raj Rajaratnam Inside Information Was a Total Cougar
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Tangle Increases as Petters Trial Ends
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Accused Ponzi schemer Petters is no victim - gov't
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'Madoff victim' auction called ploy
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Rising Bill in Unwinding of Madoff’s Assets
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Berned golfers healing
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Is Florida ground zero for Ponzi schemers just because that's where the money is?
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SEC Busts Alleged $25M Dallas Ponzi Scam
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Lehman:
Lehman Re stays in liquidators' hands
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Lehman's UK Administrator Proposes Claim Resolution Agreement
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Lehman Brothers intends to return about $11 bullion to hedge funds
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Got a Lehman signing bonus? Probably not for long
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Retailing:
Slow Month for Retailers, but Strong Finish Is Seen
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As Black Friday Looms, Will Consumers Show Up?
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Horse Racing:
Bankruptcy to spur Lawrence County, Pa., harness track, owner says
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Telecoms:
Ciena to buy Nortel assets, double in size
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Ciena will save 2,000 Nortel jobs
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FairPoint loses $77m as revenues dip 18 percent
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RVs:
Country Coach may be out of options
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Boating:
The Woes of the Boat-Manufacturing World
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Private Equity:
Will Private Equity Be the Next Meltdown?
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Municipalities:
SD task force says bankruptcy an option
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Philadelphia Mayor Nutter on Balancing Revenue, Services
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory
Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator
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Recent Ch. 11 Filings
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Bankruptcy Jobs:
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Banking:
Fed asks U.S. banks to submit TARP repayment plans
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Concentrating on Commercial Real Estate
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
Bankruptcies on the rise again
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Food/Drink:
Bi-Lo submits bankruptcy reorganization plan
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Bi-Lo spurns Food Lion
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Brigham's owner vows to keep some restaurants open despite bankruptcy
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Corporate Reform:
A proposal that would force a companyýs creditors to take less than they are owed if a bailout is necessary could have the result of making credit harder to get
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Support grows to limit the size of financial institutions
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SEC to Focus on Derivatives as Insider Probes Expand
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Kozlowski's life in jail
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Why Kozlowski should get clemency
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Are US regulators now racing to the top?
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CFTC Chief to Police Financial Wild West
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Credit Cards:
Declines in credit card charge-offs to reverse-- Moody's
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Credit Card Late Payments Drop in 3Q
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The Card Game
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Monster Debit Card Leads to $40 Pizza, 24,000 Percent Interest
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Compensation:
AIG's Rescue Bedevils U.S.
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Fuld and Cayne didn't do so badly after all
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Religion:
Report: Diocese Wants to Pay Benefits to Pedophiles
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Church mortgage delinquencies on the rise
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Finance:
Deep in debt, Advanta spends big on salaries
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CIT gets court OK to borrow $500 million
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Sales:
Internet brings wider audience for bankruptcy auctions
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Aviation:
Feds to Try and Fix Airline Industry Again
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JAL seeks 40 percent pension payout cut for survival
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JAL Shares Slump On Bankruptcy Concerns
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JAL's game of chicken
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Involuntary Bankruptcy:
Involuntary petitions for bankruptcy filed by AG against two N.H. businesses
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Direct Marketing:
BlueHippo Funding LLC files for Chapter 11
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Personal Finance:
Adults Moving Home in Recession; Delaying Marriage, Kids
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Newspapers:
Buyer for Phoenix 'East Valley Tribune'?
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Health Care:
Unused Hammond hospital goes on block
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Medical debt: It's not just for the uninsured
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Debt Collection:
Legal Collector Axiant Files Bankruptcy ; NCO Group to Acquire
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Accounting:
Accountants caught up in bankers pay bill
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The KPMG Dress Code Now Accommodates Ugly Christmas Sweaters
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Congress Waters Down FASB-Oversight Plan
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UK:
Britain has run out of money, the CBI is told
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Corporate insolvency register could move online
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King Says Bank of England Encouraged Signs of Recovery
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Debt collectors allowed to take cash from tills
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RBS, Lloyds Are Doomed by State's Do-Good Owners
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Canada:
Altius Minerals says NLRC to emerge out of bankruptcy
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Mexico:
Mexico's Credit Rating Cut by Fitch as Oil Output Drop Swells Budget Gap
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Russia:
Russia Cuts Rate to Record Low 9% to Revive Lending
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Italy:
Buy-out of Bankruptcy Estates under Italian Bankruptcy Law
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