Law:
Small Firm Takes Big Bankruptcy Fight to High Court
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Chadbourne Associates, Staff to Recoup Lost Pay
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New Competency Programs Can’t Be Just a Cover for Pay Cuts
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The Cost of a Law Firm Layoff: Multiply Senior Lawyer’s Salary by Five
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Associate Bonus Watch: Debevoise Matches
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Ashurst sees revenues fall by 14% for first half of financial year
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Partner on leave as firm reviews care of injured associate
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Clifford Chance and Latham set for lead roles on Dubai World restructuring
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Greenberg hires former Kirkland partner for London restructuring launch
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Tough Market for Law School Grads
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Bankruptcies Up 34 Percent; Lawyers Observe Health Care Cost Impact
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The business of bankruptcy can be big
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When Clients Waive Privilege
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In-House Counsel Want ‘Concierge Services’ From Firms
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While Feds Prepare Case, Rothstein Plays Landlord to His Lawyer
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Bankruptcy lawyers to Florida charities: Give Rothstein money back
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FBI Raids Offices of ‘Flashy Financier,’ a Former Ice Miller Lawyer
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Fla. High Court Permanently Disbars Disgraced Attorney
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Law Firms Boost CRE Market
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Paul Weiss Staying Put on Sixth Avenue
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Troubled Startup's CEO 'Relied on' Lawyers
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DOJ Gives Miami Lawyer Ben Kuehne Happy Thanksgiving, Drops Charges
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Judge Cites Tough ‘New Era’ in Conflicts Cases as She Sentences Ex-DOJ Lawyer
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After First Year of Practice, Law Grads Settle In to Lawyer Life
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Debt Still Disqualifying for New York Bar Applicant
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Adventures in Lawyer Advertising: Texas Firm’s Kiddie P--- Practice Group
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Solo’s Complaint Against Firm Results in $45K Frivolous Suit Sanction
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Is Free Legal Research Good Enough to Bank a Case On?
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Law firm wins worst-taste website award
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Judges:
N.Y. Judge Censured for Helping Arrest Motorist
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Blogger Accused of Threatening Judges Subpoenas N.J. Governor-Elect
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Judge Tells 'Vexatious' Bank to Shove It
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Wall Street:
US Stock-Index Futures Are Little Changed
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Markets brace for fallout of Dubai crisis, US jobs data
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Worries about Dubai wipe out early gains
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Layoffs:
National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Hiring Is Rising in One Area: Low-Paid Interns
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The Most Recession-Proof Jobs Right Now
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Food/Drink:
U.S. wants Pilgrim's Pride bankruptcy plan revised
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Celebs:
IRS files $79,000 tax lien against Schwarzenegger
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White House Dinner Crashers' Bankruptcy
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Lawyer And Unpaid Bills Become Part of White House Party Crasher Saga
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Corporate Reform:
Bernanke Warns of Risks in Push to Revamp Fed
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Keeping Derivatives in the Dark
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The corporate monitor boomlet
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Derivatives:
China Creates Clearinghouse for Derivatives
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Compensation:
U.S. Pay Czar Approves Changes for 2 Top Bank of America Executives
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Autos:
Chapter 22 For Auto-Parts Suppliers?
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Taxpayers foot bills for GM, Chrysler
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Lawyers, advisers to cash in for years
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Ford deal to give Visteon cash
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Biggest risks to GM
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From CEO on down, GM is focusing on faster decisions and solutions
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Henderson used to tackling GM crises
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Things The Auto Industry Can Be Thankful For, 2009 Edition
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The Sinking Saab
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Sweden Unlikely to Relax Loan Rules for Saab, Official Says
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Saab's Loan Was Likely Weeks Away, Swedish Debt Office Says
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Saab failure another dent in China's auto dreams
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GM's Saab talking to potential buyers: report
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£90m in bonuses for GM German workers
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GM Canada dealers sue to stay open
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Tax:
From Snitch to Rich? The Case of UBS’s Brad Birkenfeld
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Schwarzenegger's tax mess and his 2008 $990753 donation to...himself?
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Offshore Account Holdouts Better Start Coming Up with Excuses
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UBS Threatens to Leave Switzerland
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Newspapers:
Tough Times Turning Newspaper Lenders Into Owners
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Lehman:
Lehmans administrators lay down $11bn gauntlet
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Accounting:
Deloitte appointed to Dubai World
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Deloitte Versus KPMG in Dubai World Saga
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Ernst & Young Is Thankful for Lawyers, Possibly Toblerones
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Discharge:
Judge Seeks Creditors' Attention With Discharge Violation Ruling
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Distressed Investing:
Moelis' Horrocks on corporate distress
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Sovereigns:
Greece Tests the Limit of Sovereign Debt As it Grinds Toward Slump
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Economy:
Across U.S., Food Stamp Use Soars and Stigma Fades
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Senator opposes Fed chief Bernanke renomination
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Bernanke: Top of Foreign Policy’s 100 Global Thinkers List
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Bernanke: Dodd, Paul Bills Would Hurt Economy
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Bernanke Forgot About His Role In Causing the Great Recession
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Seeing the Glass as Mostly Empty
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Get Ready for Half a Recovery
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Lessons From 80's Don't Bode Well Now
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A World Awash in Debt
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Audit Would Hurt Economy - Bernanke
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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:
US Treasury to Push Lenders to Finish More Home Modifications
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New Home Sales Up 6.2%, Says HUD
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Judge blasts bad bank, erases 525G debt
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Getting Mortgage Payment Cut Takes Patience, and Luck
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'I Stopped Denying People': Ex-Bank Of America CSR Tells All
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Foreclosure Protections for All
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Falling rents aid homeowners in mortgage trouble
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A Bankruptcy for Maguire? Nope, Just a Lawyer
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Bank files objection in THP case
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Royce Homes under fire from local homeowners, charity
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Manhattan's double dip
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Accounting:
Overstock and Grant Thornton
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Retailing:
How to Manage Holiday Shopping
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AlixPartners on retail bankruptcies
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Black Friday sales up 0.5 percent
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Thanksgiving Sales Attract More Shoppers, Less Average Spending
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Social media has impact on Black Friday for retailers and consumers
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U.S. Shoppers Get Practical This Holiday Season
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Gambling:
Weak debut seen for Sands on high valuations
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Greektown bankruptcy fees add up
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Retailers join Fontainebleau Las Vegas bankruptcy
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Many Eyes Watching Foxwoods' Negotiations With Creditors
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Beal Bank bids for bankrupt Trump casino firm
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More time needed for sale of Tropicana, conservator says
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Silver Club casino in Sparks to go up for auction
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Herbst plan may serve as model
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Las Vegas rebound riding on $8.5B CityCenter
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Casino party loses fizz, Sands China falls on debut
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Icahn Bets on Vegas
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Finance:
CIT Group's New Reorganization Plan Adds Management Incentives
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For SBA Loans, Stimulus Well Runs Dry
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Strong banks, weak credit after TARP
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Hockey:
Trustee Finds Lightning Tickets Worth Fraction Of Face Value
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Coyotes' future puts taxpayers at risk
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Millions at stake for Glendale in the Coyotes bankruptcy
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Litigation:
Securities Fraud Suits Resurface
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Lawyer Under Fire for Using Dud Grenade in Closing
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Alternative Energy:
Alt Energy Company Files Bankruptcy
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Pacific Ethanol aims to start up again in January
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Oil/Gas:
SemGroup LP may soon emerge from bankruptcy
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Mining:
As Grupo retakes Asarco, some fret
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Colorado to receive more than $42 million as part of Asarco reorganization
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Municipalities:
Is New York Headed for Bankruptcy?
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Detroit's compounding debt points to disaster
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New York Governor Paterson to Propose $1.6 Billion in Savings
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New Jersey Stares at Worsening Budget Deficit
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RI House Holds Forum on Dire State Economy
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Fraud:
Madoff Trustee Overreaching in Clawback, Picower Says
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Judge OKs fees for lawyers in Petters Group bankruptcy
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The Syrian rabbi's shocked flock
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'Follow the Money' Radio Host Accused in $190 Million Ponzi
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Forget Everything Youýve Heard: Raj Rajaratnam Never Traded on Inside Information
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Fashion:
No firm buyer seen for Christian Lacroix fashion house
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Credit Cards:
Should the US Reform Interchange Fees on Credit
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The Australian Interchange Experience
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Banking:
Proposals for Haircuts at the FDIC
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A Closer Look at the FDIC's Grim Quarterly Report
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Agriculture:
Credit Conditions Tighten For Ag Lenders
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Telecoms:
Fat cats, hungry workers
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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 Statistics:
Bankruptcies spike 33%
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Nevada leads nation in rate of bankruptcy filings
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Bankruptcy Humor:
Bankruptcy Bill
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Private Equity:
Amerian Capital enters lock-up seeking to avoid bankruptcy
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The new exit strategies
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Religion:
Fairbanks Diocese welcomes bankruptcy agreement
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AP wants priest-abuse settlement details
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Man describes how his youth was ruined at the hands of Father Des McGrath
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Health Care:
From injury to bankruptcy
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Insurance:
A.I.G. and Greenberg Settle Legal Battle
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Magazines:
Reader's Digest Turnaround Plan Advances
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Theme Parks:
Six Flags bondholders submit alternative plan
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Horse Racing:
Racing the downturn
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Hotels:
Hotel owners, like home owners, falling behind
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UK:
UK Insolvency Laws Get Much-Needed Clarity
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Leading firms act on largest UK pre-pack deal for Wind Hellas
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Darling Defends Secret Loans
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R3 predicts high street 'bloodbath'
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UK bookstore chain Borders UK appoints administrators
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Lessons to be learned from Titcheners' collapse
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It's painful - but the best will survive recession
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Millionaire reveals his plan to save Rangers from ruin
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Firms struggle to stay afloat
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UK Mortgage Loans Rise to Highest Since March 2008
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EU:
European Consumer Prices Rise First Time in 7 Months
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Middle East:
Dubai debt move 'carefully planned'
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Lubben: Dubai World
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Dubai Default Swaps Show No Distress on Bailout Bets
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Dubai Leads Gulf Default Risk Lower After UAE Eases Credit
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Dubai Shares Plunge, Abu Dhabi Index Slides Most in Eight Years
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Is the Dubai debt storm a blip or something far, far worse?
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Crisis May End in 'Major' Default
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Banks face fresh crisis after investing billions
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Dubai Debt Woes Raise Fear of Wider Problem
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Dubai World mulls four options of debt repayment
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Just beginning for governments' debt
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UAE Central Bank Stands Behind Lenders, Adds Funds
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The Dubai Crisis
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British Builders Seek Help To recoup GBP250 Million From Dubai
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Horse industry closely watches Dubai debt crisis
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It may be two minutes to midnight at the oasis
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Report: Indebted Dubai World Rejected Asset Sale
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What assets Dubai could be forced to sell
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Debts of despair may launch Dubai to new poetic heights
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Dubai pays the price for trying to be what it is not
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Playboys of Dubai fall from grace
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What is Dubai and who runs it?
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"Dubai model" was the vision of one man
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Abu Dhabi rises as Dubai sinks in debt
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Does Dubai Matter? Ask Ireland
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Focus on Due Diligence For Islamic Bonds as Defaults Rock Market
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Dubai plans appeal to bondholders
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The intrinsic unimportance of Dubai World
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Pressure mounting for Sheik
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China:
Dangers of an Overheated China
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Japan:
Japan's Bankruptcies May Rise on Stronger Yen, Tokyo Shoko Says
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Canada:
Goldman locks horns with CanWest over bankruptcy action
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Canwest hit by $228m earnings slump
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CanWest pensioners' lives in limbo
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CAW fires back at Nortel execs
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Nortel's nosedive ruins golden years for pensioner
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Rivals snap up Nortel vets
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Australia:
Business Woman of Year Leanne Wesche faces bankruptcy
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India:c
India's economy grew 7.9 percent in July-Sept
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