Law:
Bonus Watch: Proskauer Rose Matches
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Bonus Watch: Willkie Farr Matches
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Managing Partners Survey The Marketplace, Forecast the Future
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Top Partners to Work For – New York (Part 3)
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Pls Hndle Thx: If You Don’t Know Me By Now
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Survey Finds BigLaw's Recession Moves Are Here to Stay
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D.C. Managing Partners Forecast the Future
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Inside Straight: The Incumbency Advantage
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All Right, General Counsel, Let's HEAR It: In Your Own Words
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MegaFirm Says It Will Pay a Premium for Marquee Laterals
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A Rundown of Alternative Fee Arrangements
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Irving Picard puts ethics on trial as JPMorgan sued for $6.5bn
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JPMorgan, DoubleLine, Hypercom, Ensco, Tyco, RBS in Court News
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Lawyers and auditors in prison agency get the same perks as cops and firefighters
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Declination Letter of the Day: Never Say Lawyers Have No Standards
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The Year of Living Indebtedly
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Attention Small Law Firms: Beware the Social Media Marketer
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Apps For the Road Warrior Attorney
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October LSAT Test-Taker Numbers Are 2nd Highest Ever
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Inept Law Grad Pretended to Practice Even After Being Suspended, His Lawyer Says
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Diminishing Returns Spur Some Lawyers to Re-Evaluate Yellow Pages Ads
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Old Gadgets Make New Gift List
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Why Were Two House Ethics Lawyers Suspended? Maxine Waters Wants to Know
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Worker who copied confidential documents for discrimination lawsuit is protected
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Voted Out of Kindergarten by Classmates, Autistic Boy, 5, Gets $350K Settlement
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Phone Prankster Receives Severe Dose Of Texas Justice
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Judges:
Federal judicial system: too many openings, too few judges
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Posner Instructs Catholics on Contraception
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Camp fallout continues
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Judge admits he violated rights - Reprimand urged for jailing lawyer over Pledge of Allegiance
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Wall Street:
US Stock-Index Futures Are Little Changed Before Monthly Payrolls Data
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Wall Street Rallies as Euro Concerns Ease, Data Eyed
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Bulls Run Into December As Stocks Surge Again
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Layoffs:
Jobless claims continue bouncing around with 6.3% rise last week
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Jobless Claims Rise, But the Trend Still Looks Encouraging
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Payrolls Seen Up In November And Jobless Rate Steady
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Mass layoff events and initial claims by industry, October 2010
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White House: Unemployment Expiration Threatens Recovery
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Unemployed, and Likely to Stay That Way
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Another Side of Pink Slips: Fraud Risk in a Reduced Workforce
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Will Today's Unemployed Become Tomorrow's Unemployable?
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Insurance:
Treatment of swap agreements under insurance insolvencies
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Can a D&O Insurer Seek to Recoup Prior Settlement Payments from Its Own Insured?
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People with Life insurance Lowest in 50 Years
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Litigation:
Early Case Assessment to Get Your Story Straight
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Thoughts About WikiLeaks and Executive Liability
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Some Firms Discovering E-Discovery
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Lehman:
JPMorgan hits back at Lehman, says it was misled
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Lehman Was 'Motivated' to Defraud JPMorgan, Bank Says
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Lehman Brokerage Trustee, Firm Seek $22.8 Million
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Pigeons:
Charges brought against Pigeon King Arlan Galbraith
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Aviation:
Slightly Crazy Blond Decloaks for TSA
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IP:
Music Stops for CBGB Holdings Bankruptcy
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Hotels:
Shore Club once again in foreclosure
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Two join legion of troubled hotels
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Clarion Hotel Still Open
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Bankruptcy Crimes:
FBI Agent Found Guilty Of Federal Wire And Bankruptcy Fraud
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Dr. Shine Accused of Hiding Millions During Bankruptcy
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Mass Torts:
Stack to serve as asbestos bankruptcy trustee
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Non-Profits:
Judge: Sell off Germantown Settlement
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Directories:
Yellow pages publisher lays off workers
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Religion:
Diocese lambasted for seeking legal fees from man who sued
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Bankruptcy filings show generous pay for relatives of Crystal Cathedral founder
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Economy:
GOP to Fed: Forget About Jobs
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Data Shows New Signs of Improving Economy
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More Applied for Jobless Benefits Last Week
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House Approves Middle-Class Tax Cuts, Senate May Filibuster
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Cliff Notes for the The Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010
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Senate deal on competing tax votes collapses
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Delaying Tax Vote Could Crash Stock Market
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Bailout Recipients
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The Deficit Panel's Bitter Medicine
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Corporate America Shrugs Off Deficit Plan
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Toll: Eliminating Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction Is 'Selfish'
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The Fed Lied About Wall Street
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Cross Section of Rich Invested With the Fed
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Fed Created Conflicts in Improvising Financial System Rescue
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Manufacturers Could Face Slow Growth in '11
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Tax Breaks for Bailout Recipients Spark Debate
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The Big Economic Story, and Why Obama Isn't Telling It
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The Big Uneasy: Ben Bernanke, the Fed, and quantitative easing
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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:
Rodgin Cohen: 30-year fixed mortgage 'nonsensical'
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Fed Wants to Strip Key Homeowners' Protection
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Deloitte: First Time Defaulters Creating New Challenges For Banks
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Thousands of Pennsylvania Foreclosures
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Judge Questions Attorney Affirmation in Foreclosure Suit
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Mortgage Foreclosure Settlement Due In Q1 2011
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Ohio offers biggest foreclosure
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Bank Regulators May Seek Fines, Criminal Penalties in Foreclosure Fiasco
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LI judge testifies in Congressional foreclosure hearing
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Banks' legal right to foreclose is questioned in testimony before House panel
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When ‘Absolute Assignment’ Means Something Less than Absolute
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On the Mortgage Mess, Fannie and Freddie Point Blame Elsewhere
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Pending Sales of US Existing Homes Rise a Record 10%
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The Reported Jump In Pending Home Sales Is A Joke
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Real Foreclosure Relief Can't Wait
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Radar Logic home price index down 2.7% for September
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MBA mortgage applications index plunged 16.5% last week
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Rising Mortgage Rates May Deflate Home Sale Contracts
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Interest rates up across all types of mortgages: Freddie Mac
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One mortgage servicer, 250 different foreclosure affidavit forms
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Clerical error causes foreclosure attempt
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Man charged with stealing items from his own foreclosed
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Chicago family refuses to leave home after foreclosure
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Developer in NJ case admits money laundering
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Thornburg's Cielo Apartments in foreclosure
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Boynton Beach office complex hit with $5.2M foreclosure
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Bankruptcy judge delays decision on giving Statler suitors more time
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Regulators set final guidance on appraisals
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Goldman mulling sale of Litton Loan Servicing unit
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Ackman Says He Projected Profits of $2 Billion from StuyTown Investment
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Lawmaker calls for end to Obama mortgage aid program
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Saint Vincent Ch. 11 throws Rudin plans a curve
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Commercial Real Estate: Where Is All the Distressed Property?
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Banking:
WaMu Judge Excludes Report at Final Bankruptcy Hearing
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Wells Fargo's Secret Offer to Buy WaMu
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Shareholders Open Attack on WaMu's Bankruptcy Plan
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Basel 3 rules approved, banks still have years to comply
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Bank Of America Sets Up Swat Team To Combat Wikileaks
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Hollywood:
MGM studio's bankruptcy plan wins judge's OK
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Marine:
Judge rejects shipyard company's bankruptcy filing
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Autos:
GM Estate Has Agreement With US, Creditors to Approve Liquidation Plan
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GM Contributes $4 Bln Cash Into Pension Funds
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Iacocca Upbeat About Chrysler, Ford's Future
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Consultants:
Donlin Recano Retained as Claims and Noticing Agent in MGM
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Fraud:
Madoff Trustee Sues JPMorgan Chase, Seeks $6B for Alleged Blind Eye to Massive Swindle
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JPMorgan and Madoff: tighter than you thought?
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JPMorgan Suspected Madoff Months Prior To Arrest, Kept Doing Business With Him
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Trustee in Madoff Case Files $3.14 Billion Sealed Suit
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Suits gone wild
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Class Sues Fiserv in Giant Ponzi Caper
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'Enlightened Wealth' Called a RICO Scam
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US Fidelis Founder's wife wants to keep expensive cars
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Hedge Funds' Holdings Spiked Near Deal Time
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Courts Weigh In on In Pari Delicto 3d Circuit Says Defense Cannot Be ‘Woodenly Applied’
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What Turnaround Consultants Should Do When They Encounter Fraud
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Kozlowski ordered to forfeit pay
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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 Reform:
Wall Street Should Have A GM Bankruptcy Option
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One Way that Dodd-Frank’s Liquidation Authority Could Achieve Parity with the Bankruptcy Code
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Miscellaneous:
Loehmann's, Madoff, MGM, Abitibi, Trico, Schutt: Bankruptcy
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Sales:
Can second lien lenders be heard in connection with a 363 sale?
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Municipalities:
Vallejo: Bankruptcy Blueprint
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Nervous US muni market eyes Vallejo
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How muni bond bust could do big damage
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Nation's '2nd Most Dangerous City' To Lay Off Nearly Half Of Police Force
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Hamtramck, Mich. eyes state loan, seeks bankruptcy
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Government Money Woes Hit the Museums
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Retailing:
Loehmann's Files Chapter 11 Plan, Must Seek Asset Sale
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Gambling:
Bankrupt NYC Off-Track Betting to Close Before Senate Votes on Rescue
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NYC Off-Track Betting holds emergency meeting
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Book Reviews:
'Devils' recounts meltdown in understandable language
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Corporate Reform:
Warren Wants Simpler Credit-Card Language, Fewer Prohibitions
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Consumer Bureau's Warren Girds for Congressional 'David and Goliath' Fight
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Warren's Enforcers
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Wall Street's New Sheriff
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SEC to Mark Cuban: Keep Your Cash
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Warren Fights New Consumer Agency's Critics By Touting Benefits
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Traders Warn U.S. CFTC About Vague Bans on Practices
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Banks seek voice in reform
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What do prosecutors have up their sleeves in expert network probe?
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Accounting:
Senior SEC Lawyer Moves to Accounting Oversight Board
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Some Clarification on the Bathroom Situation at E&Y
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Resign and get a pay rise!
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Celebs:
Snipes ordered to Pa. prison for tax evasion
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Ed McMahon's House Foreclosure Completed, 'Mystery' Buyer Revealed
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Heidi Montag too poor for bodyguards
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Suge Knight's Possessions Sold On A&E's "Storage Wars"
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Oil/Gas:
Oil Surges to Two Year High
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Health Care:
Retiree medical costs could be as much as $400,000, report says
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Counting Down to the St. Vincent's Sale
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Telecoms:
Clearwire Seeks Breathing Room
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Resorts:
Solage Calistoga resort defaults on $47.2 million loan
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Small Business:
Questions Over Plan to Boost Lending
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UK:
One third of Britons expect finances to worsen
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Winding Up Petitions - 2 December 2010
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EU:
Central Bank in Europe Will Keep Up Its Crisis Lending
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Trichet Keeps Pressure on Governments as Bond Program Buys EU Time to Act
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Europe's Leaders Are Learning They Can't All Steer The Lifeboat
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Euro Zone Is Imperiled by North-South Divide
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Italy:
Tough times for Italy’s family businesses
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PIGS:
Joblessness climbs in Spain
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Former Anglo Irish Bank CEO to testify in bankruptcy case
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Ireland: Ex-CEO owes us money
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Irish regulators were 'afraid to tell the truth'
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Business failures in Republic of Ireland hit new high
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S&P Warns It May Downgrade Greece in Three Months
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Australia:
Krispy Kreme in Australia Exits Bankruptcy Protection
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Canada:
Insolvencies in Alberta down 24% in third quarter
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Bankruptcies rise in September, but down from 2009
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