Law:
Trial lawyer tax break attracts attention of two dozen senators
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The End of the Epic Rangers Bankruptcy
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Hearing Ordered on Plaintiffs Attorneys' Litigation Financing Interest Costs in 9/11 Suit
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All Sorts of Questions in Massive Would-Be Suit Against Grant & Eisenhofer
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"Legal industry may be facing a prolonged period of slow growth," Hildebrandt
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Firm rolls out new measures to combat 'one-stop shop' rivals
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Want to Build the Perfect Practice? Start Talking, Burn Your Timesheet and Get a Hog
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More Summer Associate Classes With 100% Offer Rates
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Where Have All The Lawyers Gone?
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Firm invites clients to pay what they want for legal work
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Warts and all - an unusually realistic take on GC life
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It Doesn’t Matter if You’re a Good Lawyer if the Internet Doesn’t Agree, Experts Say
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Chicago lawyer indicted for Ch. 11 bankruptcy fraud
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Law Firm Sues Ex-Partner and Bank for Alleged Embezzlement
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Prince Accused of Stiffing His Attorney on Legal Fees
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The Sun Never Sets on British Snootiness
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Closed Doors Close Off Opportunities, Partner Advises Associates
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Listen To What In-House Counsel Like and Don't Like
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Has the Recession Affected General Counsel Thinking about Law Firms?
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Firm Offers Alternative Billing/Fixed Fee Plan to 3,500 Clients
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Carlton Fields Ranked Best for Diversity Commitment
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Ex-Biglaw Bad Boys Accused of Sexual Assault: Where Are They Now?
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Harvard Law Grad Hopes to Be Nail Fungus King
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Lateral Move Should Make Career Sense First, Economic Sense Second
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Law Firm’s New Fee Scheme Includes Billings Tied to Price of Oil for an Energy Client
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Junkets Versus Vacations
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Family-Friendly E-mail
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10 Ways to Improve Law Firm Client Service
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The Verdict in the Bluegrass State’s Sordid Sports Trial is In: Karen Sypher is Guilty
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Smiling Cannon Fodder
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Hitting Her Stride: Reflections from a 3L on Rebuilding Confidence and Calm in Law School
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Do Women in the Law Need to Get Thicker Skins?
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Rudy Giuliani's daughter arrested for shoplifting
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Former Miss USA Arrested for Shoplifting
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Best LGBT Lawyers Under 40
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Make Quick Phone Calls with Slydial
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Bird & Bird cuts associate pay by £2,000
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Accused witch pleads guilty to fraud, leaves lawyer in ruins
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Spanx Bandit Apprehended
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French court ruling hits law firms
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Wife Says She Learned From Facebook That Her Hubby Had Another Wedding
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Iran Stoning Case Lawyer Seeking Asylum
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How does stoning work?
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Judges:
Senate Confirms Kagan
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Kagan Confirmation Sets the Stage for High Court First
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Elena Kagan, the 112th U.S. Supreme Court Justice
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No Facebook For Judicial Candidates
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Defense Lawyers in Slaughterhouse Fraud Case Question Judge's Ties to Prosecution
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Acting Like "Judge Judy" Will Get You Suspended
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Courts:
Specter Says Chances Are Good for Bill to Televise Oral Arguments
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Wall Street:
Stock futures little changed before jobs report
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Stocks fall after spike in jobless benefits claims
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Wall St. Faces Specter of Lost Trading Units
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Layoffs:
Wary U.S. employers keep hiring plans on hold
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How States Fared on Jobless Claims, at a Glance
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Texan Tall Tales
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Jobless rate is high partly because skills are mismatched
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Monster Employment Index declines by a seasonally expected 2 percent in July
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Harley-Davidson Could Leave Milwaukee If It Can't Bring Labor Costs Down
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Profits, but no jobs
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Massive layoffs loom in Sealy after loss of Army contract
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Job candidates undergoing credit scrutiny
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Baseball:
Texas Rangers exit bankruptcy protection
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Rangers' Greenberg saw it coming!
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Tedious, frustrating day in court ends with Texas icon as part owner of Rangers
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Auction is a Win-Win for Cuban, Ryan Group and Fans
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Ryan's victory is best news, but Cuban's ploy could be costly
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Did Texas Rangers Sell For Too Much?
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Baseball avoids Cuban missile crisis
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Ryan Says Hicks Will Have No Role with the Rangers
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Rangers sale court Day 2: Updates
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Last Night's Winner: Bankruptcy Auction Enthusiasts
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Hicks baseball team auctioned off
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Not So Fast: Could Dallas Stars Sale Go Down The Same, Rocky Path?
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Texas Rangers Looking for Post Season and End to Bankruptcy with Nolan Ryan
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Sports:
Sports clubs vs. sports leagues: battleground bankruptcy court
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Celebs:
Save Teresa Giudice Fund, Fans Raising Money For Bankruptcy Auction
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Helping 'NJ Housewife' Teresa Giudice Survive Bankruptcy ? There's an App for That
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Real Housewife Teresa Giudice Becomes a Desperate Housewife in the Face of Bankruptcy
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Economy:
New claims for jobless benefits jump
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Payrolls likely fell again in July
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Tough Times? Sell Fido
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Top Economic Adviser To Leave White House
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Indicator suggests OECD growth peak and U.S. turns negative
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Why these billionaires are pledging away their wealth
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Well Here's One Area Of Fantastic Growth Bernanke Has Overseen
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2 Top Economists Differ Sharply on Risk of Deflation
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Geithner: The entitlements shortfall is coming sooner than you think
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How Much Debt Should Households Have?
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Debt Loads Deserve Less Blame for Weak Spending
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Battle lines being drawn in Washington over Bush-era tax cuts set to expire this year
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Social Security in red for first time
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Rising Sovereign Debt Pushing Fear of Domestic Inflation Ahead of Jobs Data
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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:
An August Surprise from Obama? - Mortgage Forgiveness?
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Fannie Mae Loses $1.2bn in Q210, Treasury Commitment Reaches $84.6bn
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Actually, The New Fannie And Freddie Homeowner Bailout Is A Massive Bailout Of The Banks
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Remember, This Gigantic Fannie And Freddie Giveaway Has Been In The Works Since Last December
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Treasury Denies Talk Of Massive Homeowner Bailout
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For Fannie Stock, Even Betting Pennies Is a Risk
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Growth in Global Distressed Property Sales Eases
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The government's new genius plan: The $1,000 down payment
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Mortgage Rates on 30-Year U.S. Loans Decline to Record for Seventh Week
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You Made More Money This Year Than Fannie Has Since 1970
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Beazer posts wider-than-expected loss, shares fall
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Borrowers Find Little Help From Servicers, Survey Says
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Federal Officials: No Plans for Expanding Refinance Programs
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Retailing:
Sales Were Sluggish in July for Retailers
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Marine:
Trico Marine says may restructure debt under bankruptcy
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Aviation:
Mexicana's bankruptcy
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Mexicana: a troubled player in a turbulent market
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Ailing Mexicana airline suspends ticket sales
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Litigation:
Lyondell Creditors' Lawsuit Over 2007 Buyout Deal Set for September Trial
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Goldman Says Supreme Court Bars Hedge Fund Lawsuit
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ED: Pension Committee revisited: six months later
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6 Factors Help Avoid an E-Discovery Disaster
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Theme Parks:
Six Flags set to report earnings for first time since bankruptcy
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Gambling:
Lawyers say gaming may be at its limit
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Fertitta family, lenders maintain highest bid for Station Casinos properties
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Carl Icahn: Fontainebleau to sit idle until economy improves
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Health Care:
Marcus & Millichap Completes Bankruptcy Sale of Assisted Living Facility in Phoenix
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Trustees Announce Solvency of Medicare Trust Fund Extended by 12 Years to 2029
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New York Investigating Healthcare Credit Cards
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Release of grand jury report on Jackson Health System expected
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Community Health wins bid for Ohio hospitals
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Newspapers:
Tribune Co. Proposes Severance Package for Top Execs
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Soccer:
Confusion surrounds Liverpool bidder
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Bonds:
Dodging defaults
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Hockey:
Predators owners closer to purchasing Del Biaggio's shares
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Oil/Gas:
Influential Senator Wants BP Fines Directed To Gulf States
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Thousands line up to join BP lawsuit
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Feds Giving Spill Data to BP—But Public Stays in Dark
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BP Completes Cementing Macondo Oil Well From Top
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Energy Partners Ltd. posts 2Q loss
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Banking:
FDIC not too far away from tapping into U.S. Treasury $500 billion taxpayer lifeline
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Banks Resist Vouching for Their Mortgage Securities
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BankAtlantic Bankcorp posts huge loss
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R.B.S. Posts First Quarterly Profit in Three Years
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BofA Wants Out of Secret U.S. Sanction
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Education:
For Profit Colleges Suggest 1-Year Program Graduates Destined For $69,000 A Year Positions
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Hedge Funds:
Winning Hedge Funds Wary of Economic Slowdown
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Corporate Reform:
Delaware Senator Kaufman: Warren “Ideal Candidate” to Head CFPB
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Franken whips up support for Elizabeth Warren appointment
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On Elizabeth Warren , Financial Literacy and Complexity
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Corporate governance and executive compensation provisions in the Dodd-Frank bill
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Wall Street Firms Still Trying to Figure Out Volcker Rule
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Caveat Emptor, Continued
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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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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
California consumers carry massive debt loads into bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy Reform:
Stripdowns and Bankruptcy: Lessons from Agricultural Bankruptcy Reform
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Miscellaneous:
Lyondell, Madoff Trustee, WaMu, Innkeepers, AMN Healthcare: Bankruptcy
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Mass Torts:
Rand's asbestos report shows lucrative outcome for lawyer trust fund managers
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Asbestos fees drama between Umphrey, Coon ends
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Telecoms:
A Skeleton in Qwest's Closet? KPNQwest Bankruptcy
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Discharge:
Texaco Bankruptcy Can Be Reopened to Halt Lawsuit
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Compensation:
SEC Rift on When to Claw Back Bonus May Leave Policy in Limbo
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Tax:
IRS Says It Won't Help HSBC, Banks Underwrite Tax Refund Loans
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How UBS Created Secret Codes And Libraries To Protect Their Tax-Evading Clients' Names And "Numbers"
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Student Debt:
Here's The Awful Reality Of America's Student Loan Nightmare
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Autos:
Whitacre: Demand tops GM supply
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Whitacre: GM's eventual IPO may be largest ever
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G.M. Pushes for U.S. to Sell Entire Stake at I.P.O.
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General Motors to ramp up ad spending
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GM CEO expects good demand when co. sells shares
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GM to end 2010 with 4500 dealers, more than planned
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Obama hails auto recovery as US grants Ford loans
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GM adds 6900 jobs since bankruptcy
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Volt rebate revolt?
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Lawyer Explains Why He Reported Toyota to the Feds
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Toyota not likely to agree to UAW recruitment terms
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In Prison for 2 Years, Man Convicted in Fatal Toyota Crash Goes Free
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Fraud:
Lawsuit Blames Accounting Firm for $450M in Bankrupt Rothstein Law Firm Losses
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Madoff Trustee Wins $180 Million Judgment in New York Against Vizcaya Fund
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Goldman Sachs’s Bayou Suit Backed by Industry Group
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Ex-wife accuses Hecker of mail fraud
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Hecker's toy box from Crosslake may go to bank, including Elvis statue
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Rubashkin lawyers seek new trial
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Lawyers Make Intriguing New Trial Motion for Shalom Rubashkin
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Trustee pressing Daniels, others to return Durham's donations
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More twists in con game cases
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Chevron: Film Outtakes Show Fraud by Plaintiffs
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Conrad Black, Free on Bail, Withdraws Request to Go to Canada
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Porsche Taken in Gryphon Fraud Case Must Be Sold
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Credit Counseling:
Debt settlement companies evade state restrictions
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Food/Drink:
Judge OKs USA Springs bankruptcy plan
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Venetian restaurant operator files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization
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Resorts:
Failed Idaho resort residents aim to revive skiing
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Postal Service:
US Postal Service reports $3.5-billion loss, sees more red ink in future
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Municipalities:
Exotic Deals Put Denver Schools Deeper in Debt
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UK:
U.K. Cuts Will Push Insolvencies Up, Accountants Say
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UK Tax Office Fails to Block Portsmouth Soccer Club Deal With Creditors
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UK taxpayer moves into black on bank stakes
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Barclays Said to Settle U.S. Probe in Next Two Weeks
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EU:
Trichet Says Growth Recovering, Opening Exit Path
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ECB Backs Temporary Ban On Naked Short Selling
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Canada:
More signs the Toronto housing market is cooling off
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Canadian Finance Chief’s So-Called Problem
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Greece:
Greece still faces problems despite progress: EU-IMF
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Germany:
Proposed insolvency reform to boost restructurings in Germany
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German Industrial Production Unexpectedly Declines
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China:
Chinese Banking Stress Test Assumptions Imply Chinese Real Estate May Be Overvalued By As Much As 60%
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