Law:
Bankruptcy Lawyer's Fraud Conviction Upheld
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Kentucky Bar investigating Stan Chesley over fen-phen scandal
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Superlawyer Chesley Sucked Into Kentucky Disciplinary Probe
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Zach Scruggs, Son of Dickie, Asks Court to Wipe His Slate Clean
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Blackstone Taps Simpson for General Growth Investment
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Recession-Era Tale of Job-Offer Deferral, Rescission, Leads to Lawsuit
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Stop Making Sense: Hire! Fire! Hire Again!
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Eversheds finally offers enhanced terms in FIFTH redundancy round
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UK government stops law firms hiring overseas talent
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Money Isn't Everything
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World’s 1st Public-Owned Law Firm Posts Another Big Profit
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Who Represents Corporate America 2010: The State of the Union
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BigLaw Gets Government Grant to Move Back Office to the Midwest
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9th Circuit Reverses $29 Million Fee Award Over Procedural Problem
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Court Rejects Law Firm's Role Against Client's Subsidiary
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Reminding Clients of Fiduciary Duty, Court Upholds Dismissal of Malpractice Suit Against Sills Cummis
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Has Lady Booth Softened Ted Olson?
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Guamanian Firm Spreads Its Wings
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A Report From the First Meeting of the ‘Big Law Society’
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Townsend Firm Axes 9 Lawyers, 25 Staff
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Baseball Great Roger Clemens Indicted for Allegedly Lying to Congress
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Ex-Prosecutor’s Monthly Student Loan Bill Was Unlawfully Cut From $1,030 to $400, Says IG Report
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I Want My Golden Handcuffs Back!
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Billionaire’s Kids Seek $100M in Retroactive Support
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India Govt to discuss new call for tough restrictions on foreign firms
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Mayer Brown names new banking head
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US Appeals Court Rules Roadside Crosses for Fallen Cops Violate Constitution
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Christian Law School Flunks Accounting
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What Can Lawyers Learn From 'Othello'?
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Hmmm. Which Weapon To Deploy First: A Knife, Or . . .
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Judge OKs Highrise ‘Superblock’ Plan for Fordham U School of Law
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Judges:
Is Boston Judge Guilty of Oversharing?
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Courts Fault Feds, SEC for Going Easy on Banks
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Judge still fighting 'public warning' over appeal denial
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Chief justice appoints special court of review to hear CCA Presiding Judge Sharon Keller’s appeal of public warning
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Home of Phila. Traffic Court Judge Is Raided By Feds
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Federal Judge’s Book to Focus On Her Prior Work as ‘Unrepentant Advocate’
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What's Behind the Flurry of Judicial Resignations in Georgia?
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Judge Considering Paralyzing Man as Punishment
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Wall Street:
Stock futures slide as investors continue sell-off
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World stocks slide after dour US economy news
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Stocks drop on trifecta of bad reports
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Dow Slides as Weak Economy Trumps Intel
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Shrinking ‘Quant’ Funds Struggle to Revive Boom
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Wild Trades Put Focus On Fund Manager
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Layoffs:
Unemployment insurance claims hit 500,000 last week, the worst in 2010
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Should a Profitable Company Demand Pay Cuts?
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Bailed out By Taxpayers: Which Companies Had the Most Layoffs?
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Retailing:
General Growth Can Move Ahead With Bankruptcy Plan, New York Judge Rules
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Staples Sales Miss, Sees Tax Hit on Earnings
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Dov Charney Interview - American Apparel Financial Problems
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American Apparel: An American Branding Tragedy
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Luxury to Necessity, and Back Again
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Utilities:
Boston Generating Files for Chapter 11
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Banking:
Banks Stuck With Bill for Bad Loans
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Advanta agreement with FDIC could hurt investors
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Chicago bank with links to Obama could go belly up
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Details surface about WaMu bank capital
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Convenience Stores:
APPCO Bankruptcy Not Dismissed
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Hotels:
Comfort Suites in Lake George files for bankruptcy to stall foreclosure
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Agriculture:
Bankers rediscover risks of loaning to dairies
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Payday Lending:
McGraw sues eight payday lenders
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Aviation:
Resolve fight, judge tells Mexican airline
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Mesa Pilot-Training Course Cleared for Takeoff
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Panel attributes JAL bankruptcy filing to 'mismanagement'
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Accounting:
Is Your Firm Cutting Fringe Benefits?
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Release of Satyam Founder Ensures That No Progress Will Be Made in the Investigation for the Foreseeable Future
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Economy:
Really Unusually Uncertain
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New jobless claims up, economic recovery in serious doubt -- or worse
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CBO: Difficult Times Ahead
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Bullard: Fed may act if disinflation risks grow
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Philly Fed: Manufacturing weakened in August
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Is the US Underclass Busting at the Seams?
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Geithner Struggles to Escape a Past He Never Had
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Analysts See $1.3 Trillion Deficit
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More Americans Satisfied With Pay
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The Stealth Debt Restructuring: Inflation
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Panel Weighs Cuts in Social Security
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Economic Indicators: A Visit to Mom
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Economic Stress Map
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Economy Tracker Map
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US Debt Clock
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Recovery Index
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Bailout Tracker
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Real Estate:
Rate on 30-Year U.S. Mortgages Drops to Record-Low 4.42%, Freddie Mac Says
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Loan Mod Profiles: Delayed Then Denied, Often Mistakenly
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Homeowners' Rebellion: Could 62 Million Homes Be Foreclosure-Proof?
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The Challenge of Estimating Closing Costs for a Home
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N. Calif home sales drop 23 percent in July
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July Bay Area Homes Sold at Lowest Pace in 15 Years
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AZ: Valley mortgage delinquencies drop
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American Mortgage Acceptance Bankruptcy Plan Terms Win Approval of Court
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BofA, US Bancorp sue to stop foreclosure of massive NYC apartment complex
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Banks harangue Arlie plan
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Iron Horse developer asks creditors for patience
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AIG Baker reaches settlement in dispute over Vestavia City Center
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CRE Lending Turns a Corner, But Still Has a Few More To Turn
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Ackman Group's Stuyvesant Town Foreclosure Postponed
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CRE Servicers are Grappling with Dodd-Frank
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Fitch: Big Four Banks Face $180bn in Buybacks from Fannie and Freddie
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Litigation:
Hertz, Appellate Review, and Sneaky Tricks
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M&A:
Deals Stage Comeback
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Corporate Reform:
How a Previously Qualified Elizabeth Warren Became Unqualified, According to a Previously Progressive Chris Dodd
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Warren omission - Now boss blames Treasury's bias vs. women
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White House: Don't expect consumer agency nomination within two weeks
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"Orderly Liquidation Authority" Under the Dodd-Frank Act: The United States Congress's Misdirected Attempt to Ban Wall Street Bailouts
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Two Years Later, Still No Short-Seller Scalps
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Oil/Gas:
BP Settlements Likely to Shield Top Defendants
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BP Refuses Requests for Documents Related to Gulf Spill, Transocean Says
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Major study proves oil plume that's not going away
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BP's Final Kill of Gulf Well Likely to Happen After Labor Day, Allen Says
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Restoring the Gulf
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New Interior Department Investigative Unit to Oversee and Investigate Offshore Drilling Companies
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Celebs:
Teresa Giudice Blames Bravo, Fame For Bankruptcy Woes
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Municipalities:
Conjuring Magic To Cover States' Debts: Fiscal Reality Sets In
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California Controller All But Guarantees That the State Will Issue IOUs Again
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Washington Park meets deadline in bankruptcy filing
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More U.S. cities weigh chapter 9 bankruptcy
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Fraud:
Conrad Black: Black's lawyers, federal prosecutors clash over '07 conviction
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HSBC Should Reveal Reports on Madoff Risk, Judge Says
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Agreement reached in Petters asset recovery
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Legal deal could speed victim repayments in Petters case
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Court-appointed receiver takes charge of Vallett holdings
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Citizen of the Month Ran a Ponzi, State Says
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Video Rentals:
Blockbuster: We Can Beat Bankruptcy and Netflix
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Insurance:
CLICO liquidator's plea: Help me avoid 'fire sale'
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Ambac Slumps As Investors Position For Bankruptcy
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Lehman:
Och-Ziff Says Ex-Lehman MD Was Source of Rumor
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Food/Drink:
Sbarro skates on a thin crust
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Corporate Governance:
Thin Corporate Veil is Scant Armor
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Bankruptcy Crimes:
Real estate broker guilty of bankruptcy fraud
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Resorts:
Sea Island Bankruptcy Shows Day Of Reckoning Coming For Lenders
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Telecoms:
Freedom Communications files for bankruptcy
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Valuation:
Valuation Handbook for Lawyers, latest edition
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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 Code - Prior BK Codes - Bankruptcy Rules
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
Alabama bankruptcy rate near tops
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Ga. bankruptcy rate 3rd highest in US
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Missouri, Kansas bankruptcy filings rise
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Bankruptcy and the Crisis: Why so Few?
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Bankruptcy filings at 5-year high
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Miscellaneous:
General Growth, American Mortgage, HSBC-Madoff, PFF Bancorp: Bankruptcy
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Is This Company About to Fail?
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Hollywood:
Albuquerque Studios weaves its way through legal jungle
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Golf:
Golf course situation remains muddled
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Tax:
National sales tax rates
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CBO Adds Fuel to Tax Break Fire
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Education:
Best (and most unsettling) college admissions book ever
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Pensions:
Taxpayers on Hook for $3 Trillion in Pensions
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Credit Reporting:
Credit Report Agencies Liable if They Pass On Bad Watch List Data
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Health Care:
Lawsuit charges St. Vincent's execs fleeced failing hospital
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St. Vincent's Renovation Plans Need Urgent Care
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Hospital mass layoffs spread to California, increase in Massachusetts
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Hawaii Medical Center emerges from bankruptcy
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Firms to Workers: Pay More for Health Care
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Autos:
GM IPO: Good Buy or Good Bye?
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GM's IPO: How Will the Preferred Stock Work?
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GM stock offering wrapped up in politics
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GM's IPO: Greatest hopes and deepest fears
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Lots of potholes in GM stock sale
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Why GM stock may lure brave despite bad economy
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Car Czar: Billions Lost in GM Best Stimulus
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And Now, Here Is the Starting Lineup of Banks Handling the GM IPO
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General Motors' IPO: Rising from the ashes in Detroit
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There's Some Lipstick on GM
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GM Far From Repaying Government Debt, Despite IPO Intentions
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GM Chief Sees IPO As Exit Sign
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Despite IPO, GM is still a gamble for investors
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Factbox: Facts on Treasury stake in GM, sale considerations
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After bankruptcy and downsizing, GM 'structured to win,' president says
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Lawsuit leaves Hecker liquidation in limbo
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Hecker May Be Evicted
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Cornerstone Bank says site sales not linked to Hecker
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The Man Behind the Plan to Save Saab
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Transport:
Intermodal Rail Hits 2010 Record
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UK:
PwC: Kiss Flights collapse unexpected
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Karl Oyston, Blackpool's former chairman, named in bankruptcy papers
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Blackpool rocked by possible Karl Oyston bankruptcy
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'Bankrupt' rumors add to Oyston mystery
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John Prescott: Labour 'on the verge of bankruptcy '
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Treasurer troubles dog main parties
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Debt move for Blackpool's Oyston
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HMRC holds back stats on Time to Pay
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When Results Mean Restructuring
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Number of County Court Judgments drops by 23%
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EU:
Jobless Claims Whack Europe
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Brussels tells Athens to take the pain, as unrest rumbles
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Canada:
Wildrose backs private clinic in fight with AHS
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Nortel Retirees Want Fair Shake, Shake Fists at Prime Minister
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First Nations University hit by massive restructuring
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Germany:
Study finds bankruptcy threatens many German cultural institutions
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Germany's economy 'to grow by 3%'
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Brazil:
Boudou to join Lower House meeting over Bankruptcy Law
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New Zealand:
Troubled boat-builder runs out of time
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Japan:
Japan as number three: Watching China whizz by
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