Law:
Chrysler Fee Watch
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Judge Labels Lawyer’s Motion Nearly Incomprehensible, Marks Up Errors
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Harvard, NYU Law Students Left Hanging as Firms Slash Offers
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Rush on to help clients who 'forgot' about Swiss stashes
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Working Mother Puts Four Law Firms on Its List of 100 Best Companies
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What constitutional rights should corporations have?
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Corporations aren't people yet
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NY MegaFirm Practice Leader Defects to "Bullish" Rival
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A Win-Win-Win Situation: Deferred NY BigLaw Associates Will Handle Trials for Brooklyn DA
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Legal Departments Thinning Their Law Firm Herds
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Electronic Trail Reveals Lawyer Resumé Lies, Costing Job Opportunities
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Legal departments don't expect action from law firms, just "open discussions"
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Time to Step Up: In-House Lawyers Have a Role in Reforming Exec Pay
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K&L Gates Tells Lawyers to Go Incognito During G20 Summit
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Clifford Chance: Revenue Problems in the New World
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Summer Fling, Don’t Mean a Thing?
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U.S., Accused Bear Managers Battle Over Evidence
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FRCP Changes on the Horizon
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Lawyers Donate Toilet Paper to Inmates at Cash-Strapped Lockup
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After $40K Legal Battle, Judge Gives Fractured Couple Joint Custody of Pet Pug
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Law Prof Says Students Should Be Forewarned About Practice Perils
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Law Students Face New Responsibilities in Career Building
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Prosecutors Defend False Testimony as 'Truthful, but Inaccurate'
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Legal Business Development via Twitter: The Challenge
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Where to Focus With Social Networking
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Scandal Catapults ‘Good Wife’ Into New Job as Law Firm Associate
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Speed Dater Says TV Show Humiliated Him
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Bank Sends Sensitive E-mail to Wrong Gmail Address, Sues Google
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Say What?!
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Judges:
Justice Sotomayor to Throw First Pitch at Yankees Game
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New stamps for 4 Supreme Court justices
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High Court Docket Could Hold Big Surprises
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The Judge Unloads on the Lawyers
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Judicial Pay: Is There a Crisis Coming?
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Trial of Blogger Who Threatened 7th Circuit Judges Moves to N.Y.
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Wall Street:
Stock futures signal flat to higher start, Fed eyed
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World markets mixed as months long rally sputters
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How the Financial Crisis Reshaped Morgan Stanley
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Union Chief Leads Protest of Wall St. ‘Apostles of Greed’
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Layoffs:
National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Is double-digit unemployment here to stay?
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California Joblessness Hits 70-Year High
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AIG Has Cut 10,000 Employees This Year on Unit Sales, Firings
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GM suppliers to cut 643 jobs when Spring Hill plant closes
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Pratt Decision: 1,000 Face Job Loss
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The Illinois Department of Corrections is scheduled to lay off 419 workers
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Why the U.S. faces a jobless recovery
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Will Job Market Turn Around Sooner Than Expected?
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Graduate Scores in Sandwich-Board Job Hunt
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Defaults:
Credit Markets: The Default Deluge
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Agriculture:
Waving the Yellow Flag
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Aviation:
With friends' help, American Airlines has ended bankruptcy watch
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Airlines employ 5.9% fewer workers in July
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The incredible shrinking airline industry
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Debt Collection:
Bad-Debt Prices Down More Than Half
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Shipping:
Too Many Ships Destined for the Seas
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Fraud:
California sues Madoff 'middleman' Chais for fraud
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Prosecutors say half of Bernie Madoff's investors lost nothing in Ponzi scheme
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Madoff investors' security may have been breached
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Madoff Prosecutors May Hire Picard to Help Distribute Assets
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Finra Board Said to Debate Releasing Report on Madoff , Stanford
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Some Bernard Madoff clients did well
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Bernard Madoff , Adam Smith, and capitalism's moral crisis
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Stanford Receiver Seeks Federal Court Permission to Sell Financier's Yacht
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Now Jerry Brown Hopes Madoff Will Propel Him To CA Governorship
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BofA's Ken Lewis to join other fraudsters?
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Nemazee Indictment: Robbed from Banks to Give to the Dems
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Arrividerci, Acorn
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GOP lawyers demand investigation into ACORN's funding
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ACORN names former Mass AG its investigator
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'Cash Flow Institute' a Fraud, Texas AG Says
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Credit Suisse Hedge-Fund Suit Alleging Fraud Is Revived by Appeals Court
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Food/Drink:
Labor Showdown May Loom at Tavern on the Green
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TGI Fridays outlets close with Alizadeh's money woes
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Jack in the Box bankruptcies put California worker lawsuit in limbo
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Pay-what-you-like restaurants
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Hockey:
Creditors' lawyers poke judge to hurry up and decide
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Coyotes fans tire of Gretzky's bumbling ways
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Where's Wayne?
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Ethanol:
Nasdaq threatens to delist Pacific Ethanol
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Economy:
U.S. economy at "beginnings" of recovery: Geithner
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Obama to push for new economic world order
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Fed likely to leave economic supports in place
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Consumer Spending Drops on All Incomes
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Will US repeat mistakes of 1937?
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What The World Eats
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At Current Pace, Stimulus Won't be Fully Tapped For Another Two Years
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Capitalism faces moral crisis
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Emphasis on Growth Is Called Misguided
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Census Data Show Recession-Driven Changes
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IMF points to 'long-lasting scars'
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Clout fading for U.S. at Group of 20 summit
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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:
Home Prices Rise 0.3% in Sign of Halting Rebound
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More than 15% Spend $2,000 in Monthly Housing Costs: US Census
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Mortgage Approvals Up 81 Pct Y / Y In Aug
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Commercial Property Prices Slip 5% in July: Moody's
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Lehman, SunCal Battle in Court for California Luxury Home Sites
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House Prices Won't Return to Peak Until 2020: Moody's Analyst
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Prices Fall, but Housing is Less Affordable
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MBIA Insurance Sues IndyMac
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Developer files for bankruptcy to finish condos near Staples Center
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Who's Owns Your Mortgage? "Produce The Note" Movement Helps Stall Foreclosures
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New Web Site Facilitates Short Sales
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Landmark decision promises massive relief for homeowners and trouble for banks?
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Taylor, Bean & Whitaker, Freddie Mac hammer out agreement
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Delayed Foreclosures Stalk Market
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The Furry Side of Foreclosure
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Lenders take over site of planned redevelopment project on Lovers Lane in Dallas
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Real Estate Bargains: High-End Homes
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A bittersweet end to Reichmann's Canary Wharf saga
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Banking:
Private Equity Still Attracted to Failed Banks
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Bank of America, JPMorgan overhaul overdraft fees
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Financial Regulators All Bowed to Banks Before Failures
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Is the FDIC Banking on a Bailout?
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Sheila Bair Would Rather Eat Worms Than Ask Tim Geithner for Help
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In response to a subpoena, Bank of America drops a pile of useless e-mails on a congressman's desk.
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Rep. Towns eyes taking BofA to woodshed
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Bank of America to Give Congress More Documents
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Will legal woes finally lead to the end of Ken Lewis' reign of terror?
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G-20 Is Urged to Raise Bank Reserves
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FDIC saw risks at IndyMac in 2002 but failed to act
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Wells Fargo CEO, John Strumpf, Predicts More Losses from Troubled Loans in Q4
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Deutsche Bank spy saga grows
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Autos:
Job Cuts in the Car Industry
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Visteon asks bankruptcy court for more time
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Report: Fiat Wants To Turn Chrysler Into Luxury Brand
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General Motors Dealers Guarantee They Want No Part Of The Guarantee
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GM to add shifts at 3 US plants
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Massive pension shortfall hits Ford
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Germany to escape brunt of Opel job cuts
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Finance:
Turning to Junk to Stay Execution
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Lockbox is Losing its Luster
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Derivatives:
Schapiro: Derivatives should be treated like stock
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Derivatives Could be Next Meltdown
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Hedge Funds:
SEC to Seek More Info From Hedge Funds
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Vicis Freezing Money Amid Redemption Flood
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Bankruptcy Crimes:
Wis. man sentenced for hiding transactions
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2 plead not guilty to bankruptcy fraud charges
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Golf:
Georgetown Country Club: Bankruptcy Filing Indicates Problems with Economy as a Whole
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Gambling:
Some analysts skeptical of Fontainebleau deal
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Tax:
UBS to Tell Americans if They are Being Probed
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IRS Audits: Coming to a Company Near You
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Tax Authorities, Looking For Cash, May Push Transfer Pricing To Front Burner
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IRS challenge to Cubs sale might add to Tribune Co. liability
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Health Care:
The Machine That's Bankrupting America
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What's an Affordable Premium for You?
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Municipalities:
No more California dreamin': State's six key industries all in big trouble
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Politics:
Democrats warm to once-toxic $700B bailout of Wall Street
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SPEs:
General Growth Properties and the Boundaries of Bankruptcy Remoteness
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GGP Opinion Leaves Unanswered Questions
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Ratings Firms:
Congress Takes On Ratings Firms
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Moody's accused of issuing inflated ratings
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Finance:
SBA to Ease Limits on Loans for Buyouts
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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 Reform:
Student Loan Bailout: House Hearing on Discharging Student Debts in Bankruptcy
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Undue Hardship? Discharging Educational Debt in Bankruptcy - Hon. Danny K. Davis - Lauren Asher - Rafael I. Pardo - J. Douglas Cuthbertson - Brett Weiss
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Is Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Working? - Jay Westbrook - Barry Adler - Lawrence Gottlieb
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
Bankruptcy Filings Approach 2005 Highs
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Bankruptcy Litigation:
Judge Denies Dismissal of Magna Creditors Lawsuit
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Financial Literacy:
The Business Case for Financial Literacy
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For Kids, a Chance to Learn Millionaire Habits
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Insurance:
AIG: Financial Winners and Losers
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Traders Seek Fortune in AIG
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Contemplating A US Insurance Super-Regulator
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Accounting:
Ernst & Young settles Akai case
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The Accountants Plug at the Emmys Is Made Watchable
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Corporate Reform:
U.S. Hopes for Global Accord on Financial Reforms
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SEC Chief is Wary of Boosting Treasury’s Role
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What the SEC Might Look Like If It Did Its Job
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SEC warns swaps may evade White House reform
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CFTC Chief Wants Oversight of Derivatives
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There Are No Villains in Financial Crises
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Fashion:
No Ecko comeback
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M&A:
Acquisitions: A Great Shareholder Rip-off??
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Private Equity:
A Financier Peels Back the Curtain
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Compensation:
CEOs continue to rake in the cash
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Will Ken Lewis Ever Thank Taxpayers For That $100 Million Personal Gift?
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Bank Pay Controls Aren't the Answer
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Hotels:
Extended Stay Hotels' Deals With Lenders to Be Probed
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Personal Finance:
Recession dating: "It's a bit difficult to impress a girl right now. You have to be creative.'
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Education:
University Funds Report Steep Investment Losses
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Credit Cards:
Minimum Payments Help the Credit Card Industry
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Debtor's revolt: Consumer takes her fight on credit card interest rate hike to YouTube, and wins!
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Religion:
New suits say FBX Diocese hid assets
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Debt Collection:
Nearly 450 Collection Firms, Creditors Sued In Early September
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Movies:
Weinsteins' splice
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Oil/Gas:
SemGroup's producers settlement tops $300 million
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Lehman:
Fuld Deserves What He Got, Not Our Tears
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Lehman facing 16,000 claims at deadline
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Corporate Governance:
More Angry Investors Say, Throw the Boards Out
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Retailing:
Rite Aid's Rally Hits the Skids - Listed as one of the companies with the highest probability of filing for bankruptcy in the next 12 months
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Are Rite Aid, Macy's Bankruptcy -Bound?
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Taubman Writes Down NJ, Virginia Shopping Centers
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Taubman Will Relinquish Atlantic City Shops to Lender
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Positive Housing Data Hasn't Reached Lowe's
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Shoppers snap their wallets shut after back-to-school purchases
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Baseball:
Sam Zell's dodgy sale of the Chicago Cubs
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UK:
Tunbridge Wells the 'debt capital of Europe'
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Migrants cash in on insolvency laws
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King, Miles Opt for Consensus in Unanimous BOE Vote
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EU:
EU to unveil tougher financial supervision
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EU Financial Watchdog to Rely on Moral Authority
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Canada:
Canada's Arclin files reorganization plan in US court
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Credit losses to ease: CIBC
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Job-deprived students find life 'more precarious'
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Key Canadian Consumer Bankruptcy Reforms
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Lacroix sends letter of apology
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Russia:
Collecting Debts In Russia - The Reality
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