Law:
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe: Back to $160K in Major Markets
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Pepper Hamilton Sues FDIC Over Legal Fees
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Enter the Litigation Portfolio Broker
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The 2010 Summer Associate Survey Results
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Law School Is Not an Entitlement Program, Dean Says
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‘UnemployedJD’ Reveals Real Name, Says Hunger Strike Continues
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Law School Graduates are Hungry With Rage
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After Almost 8 Years, Simpson Thacher Wins Summary Judgment Ruling Worth $420 Million
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How Did McGuireWoods Land the Tiger Woods Divorce Case? With the Help of a Hottie…
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Hogan Lovells, Links and Withers advise on Jaguar Land Rover refinancing
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Judge Reprimands Milberg, Co-Counsel Over Information's Accuracy
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Report: DA’s Office Is Probing Finances of Heiress, 104; Lawyer & Accountant Handle Her $500M Assets
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Despite $80K in Law School Debt, Candidate Wears $300 Kate Spade 'It' Shoes
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Wachtell M&A Partner Dead at Age 49
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Lawyer of the Day: Arnold & Porter Associate (and George Mason Adjunct Prof) Accused of Kiddie Porn Production
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What Really Drives Lawyers: Fear
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More Firms Get into Lawyer Rating Game and Claim Profiles on Avvo
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ASG asks feds to deny motion allowing Mark Ude as special counsel to MYD bankruptcy case Conflict of interest sited
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UCLA Law Offers Most Depressing Job to a Law Student (2010 Edition)
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10 Happy Tips for Lawyers
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Attorney: Tax break would create more litigation, partnership with feds
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Let's DANCE! Helping Firms Learn the Alt Billing Cha Cha Cha
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Lawyer Swindled in E-Mail Scam Gets 5 Years for Stealing from Clients
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Madea Goes to Court...and Wins
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Retired Skadden Partner Now Operates Wine & Wedding Biz, Watches the Weather Channel
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Partner Moonlights as a Soon-to-be-Produced Playwright
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After Katrina, Some New Orleans Police Say They Were Told They Could Shoot Looters
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Pre-Crime Technology To Be Used In Washington
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Judges:
Prosecutors: Rubashkin judge knew little of raid
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Santa Claus Judge Resigns
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Wall Street:
US Stock Futures Fluctuate Ahead of Economic Data
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European Stocks Fluctuate Near One-Month Low Before US Economic Reports
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Asia Stocks Fall on Signs Global Recovery Slowing; Yen Weakens, Oil Gains
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Stocks drop after sharp fall in July home sales
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Layoffs:
Unemployed group blasts Geithner's handling of economy
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Lehman:
Dick Fuld in exile
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Food/Drink:
Burger King sees weak demand, unemployment weighs
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Bashas' continues negotiations with creditors
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Tax:
I.R.S. Plan to Uncover Companies’ Tax Strategies
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Corporate Reform:
Dodd vs. Warren shows that government is broken
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Wall Street hates her but she's right for consumer job
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Is Barney Frank After Elizabeth Warren’s Job Even Before She Has It?
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Activists get help from SEC
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Music:
Universal, Playlist.com Square Off Over Cash
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Celebs:
Double Exposure Star to Take the Stand
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Consultants:
Cain Brothers & Co. Hires Rofsky to Lead Restructuring Group
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Autos:
A too-lean GM?
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Biden's Low Bar for GM
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Debt Collection:
Caseloads mount like unpaid debt
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Confessions of former debt collectors
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Wood Products:
States Industries files for bankruptcy, plans sale of company
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Payroll Services:
Judge grants Ch. 7 petition against Sommet
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Bonds:
Overestimating the Safety of Bonds
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Credit Cards:
Credit Card Charge-Off Rates Hit Record High in Q2
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How the New Credit Card Scene Is a Lot Like the Old Credit Card Scene
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Economy:
Stimulus plan boosted GDP by as much as 4.5% - CBO
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Worries about US recovery deepen
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Stiglitz: EU Economy at Risk
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Diving home sales stoke new worries about economic recovery
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Bernanke's helicopter could move to new altitude
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Fed's Evans says double-dip risk has risen
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Economy Caught in Depression, Not Recession
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The two gangs of economists warring over the causes of high unemployment
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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:
Loan Mod Profiles: Fed Up, Giving Up
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Commercial Properties Default
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Existing home sales down. But six cities defy housing gloom
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Home sales plunge 27 pct. to lowest in 15 years
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Plunging home sales could sink recovery
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Fed Officials Diverge on Plans to Reinvest Giant $2trn MBS Portfolio
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KC's home sales have second-worst decline in nation
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The Not-So-Bright Spot in the Gloomy Housing Report
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Realtor Chief Economist Stands By Optimistic Forecast
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60% of Delinquent Mortgages Not in Loss Mitigation
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PIMCO's Gross Sees Government Backing of Mortgages Undesirable but Necessary
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Zandi: Housing in Double Dip
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SEC: Ex-Countrywide chief approved special loans
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Wasden settles with bankrupt company
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Toll Brothers swings to Q3 profit on tax gains
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Regions Bank asks court: Where did the EpiCentre money go?
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Nickajack Shores files for Chapter 11
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Former Beazer executive faces federal charges
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Three Washington developers failed to report $25 million, claims IRS
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Fulton Homes to work on 4th try to reorganize
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The best moves for home buyers and sellers
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Housing Opportunity Index Nears Record High in Q210
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Compensation:
Frank plans hearing on Wall St. pay
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Retailing:
Barnes & Noble warns of further losses
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5 Reasons American Apparel Is on Path to Bankruptcy
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Banking:
Banks Say Proposal Will Change Lawsuit "Battlefield"
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More Bank Failures Are Coming
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Wells Fargo Opposes Rules on Loan Value
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Washington Mutual Must Face Securities Suit During Reorganization Hearing
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WaMu, securities holders haggle over documents
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US banks pay record-low rates
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Overdrafts: The War Rages On
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Citigroup snafu creates bad loans
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Bankruptcy Crimes:
Gresham man guilty of bankruptcy fraud
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Environmental:
U.S. says Chemtura to pay $26 mln over toxic sites
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Health Care:
Bankruptcy judge approves Medical Staffing sale
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Unsecured creditors from former BMC get $10.1 million settlement
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Sicel decision due Friday
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Calif. Uninsured Rate Hits 8 Million
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Primary-Care Doctors: Saying No to $191,000 a Year
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AARP Says Brand-Name Drug Prices Up 8% in 2009
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Fraud:
Victims In $3.6 Billion Ponzi Protest Court Process
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Stanford civil trial begins in Lloyd’s coverage dispute
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Ex-Stanford exec in settlement with insurers
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Madoff employee trial held up by evidence mountain
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House arrest for Miami man caught in Rothstein sting
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Finance:
Corporate debt wall of maturity crumbling: study
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Golf:
Cross Creek Country Club struggling
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Golf clubs in the rough as members drop away
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Theme Parks:
Foreclosure threatened against Ghost Town amusement park
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Former exec: Future of Freestyle Music Park is grim
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Freestyle board resigns
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Aviation:
Gulfstream finances teeter
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Union mechanics reject American Airlines contract
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New Owners Of Airline Mexicana Appoint Administrator
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Mexico's aviation woes spread north of the border
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Utilities:
Boston Generating To Auction Loan CDS
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Pensions:
Federal agency takes over Rouge Steel pensions
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Dire Predictions About the Public Pension Gap
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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:
Seniors filing for bankruptcy at accelerated rate
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Visualizing America's Surging Personal Bankruptcy Filings
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Bankruptcy Reform:
Regulators Explore Creditor Bail-Ins
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Bankruptcy Litigation:
There Is a Jury Trial for that Proof of Claim
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Bankruptcy court's interpretation of reorganization plan it confirmed receives deferential treatment
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Miscellaneous:
MIG, W Hotel New York, Neff, Spheris, Taylor Bean, Cynergy: Bankruptcy
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Insurance:
Executive Protection: D&O Insurance - The Policyholder's Obligations
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Cross-Border:
Chapter 15 Round-Up
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Oil/Gas:
Testimony: Response to gulf well explosion hurt by lack of gear
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Undersea Oil Plume Vanishes in Gulf, Degraded by Previously Unknown Bug
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Pressure test was subject of debate before explosion, witness says
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Transocean eyewitness recounts confusion hours before Deepwater Horizon rig exploded
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Bonuses Tied to Fast Repairs, Rig Worker Testifies
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Captain's leadership questioned by lead federal investigator
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Dire Predictions for Drilling Ban in Gulf Are Not Yet Seen
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Drillers May Face Months of Delay Even After Obama Lifts Ban
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The Broader Effects of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
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No Stinkin' Science Needed for Oil Spill
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La. gov's BP choice a strange one
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Be Patient, BP's new moniker
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Newspapers:
Philly newspaper workers vote for concessions
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Baseball:
Texas Rangers' confidential financial records published online
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Baseball Focuses on Insurance Companies After Leaks
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Municipalities:
Central Falls City Council plans to hire its own lawyer
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A bad municipal bankruptcy bill
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San Bernardino council approves $11 million in cuts
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Prichard Pensioners Back in Bankruptcy Court
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Politics:
Boehner Shrewdly Urges Firing Entire Obama Economic Team
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UK:
RBS chief Hester says: 'Let Banks fail'
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RBS chief warns too much bank regulation will hamper recovery
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UK facing double-dip downturn
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On her eighth foreign break of the year, portrait of Fergie staving off bankruptcy
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Bankrupt Fergie parties up a storm
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Negligence claims against advisers jump, finance firm claims
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EU:
US, Europe in 'Same Boat' on Recession Risks, EU's Rehn Says
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Stress Tests May Happen More Frequently In Europe
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Led by Germany, Manufacturing in Europe Is Stronger Than Expected
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Canada:
Nortel retirees stand to lose one third of pension
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Ontario tightens pension rules
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Retired Nortel Networks inventor claims patent deals invalid
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Ottawa pays AbitibiBowater $130-million for expropriation
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Alberta bankruptcy claims rise in June
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The numbers are stacked against fraud squad
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Bankruptcies rise in June from May for only the third time in a decade
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Japan:
Nikkei hits 16-mth lows on yen, economy jitters
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Ireland:
S&P cuts Ireland's rating on cost of bank support
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Germany:
German Ifo unexpectedly hits 3-yr high in August
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Snowmass Ski Resort Foreclosure Crystallizes Hypo's US Real Estate Woes
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Middle East:
Major creditors oppose cash injection for Alliance
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Kazakhstan:
US Judge Rejects Kazakhstan Bank's Bid To Halt Lawsuit
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