Law:
NALP: Law Graduate Salaries Steady. . . But There Are Caveats
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25% of 2009 Grads in Temp Jobs; Few Actually Earn $72K Pay Median, NALP Says
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NALP Stats: Connect the dots, only about half of JDs have traditional jobs
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Which Firms Aren't Having 2011 Summer Associate Programs?
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Where Have All the Big Law Mentors Gone?
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Last Week in Biglaw
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Iowa senator to Treasury: Explain trial lawyer tax break
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Sidley Launches New Diversity Mentor Program for Non-Sidley Lawyers
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Nationwide Salary Thaw: Hogan Lovells Loves Its Associates
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Generation War: Y vs. Geezers
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IPOs Stay Hot for Am Law Firms, With Better Times on Horizon
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BigLaw Associate in Political Race Pressured to Quit Firm Over BP Ties
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Retired NFL Players Sue Manatt, McKool Over Multimillion-Dollar Legal Win
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Bartlit Beck Hired by Oil Spill Commission
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Syracuse bankruptcy lawyer Christopher Chadick never filed clients' paperwork
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In Antitrust Blitz, FTC Targets Consummated Mergers
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Prominent Kansas Lawyer Charged in Child Pornography Case
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Overloaded with Work, a Public Defender Closes Office Doors to New Clients
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Cubs Tickets (Yes, Cubs Tickets) At Heart of Father-Son Suit
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"The Korean" - Associate at NY Law Firm
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Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Female Partner’s Discrimination Case
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Steptoe & Johnson Seeks Injunction to Stop Hamburger Fumes
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Lawyer Loses $240K in Internet Scam
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Lawyer’s Multiple Disability Claims Irk Targeted Businesses in Calif. City
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After Bar Complaint, Lawyer Caught on Camera Burglarizing Client’s Home
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Potential Lawsuit / Bar Exam Review Question of the Day: Laurence Tribe v. Safeway?
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On Schumpeter & BigLaw
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Former Court-Appointed Receiver Gets 10-Year Sentence
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William Lerach Was More ‘Nettlesome Pest’ than Shark, Reviewer Asserts
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The 25 Greatest Fictional Lawyers
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Hollywood Reporter Names its ‘100 Power Lawyers’
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Another Legal Eagle on the Upcoming ‘Laid-off’ Edition of ‘The Apprentice’
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California Plagued With 'Frooty' Lawsuits
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Judges:
Court Under Roberts Is Most Conservative in Decades
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Women Justices Are Most Often First to Pose Questions
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When a Justice and a Case Are Too Close
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New Names Emerge for 9th Circuit Seats
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Judge Kramer Likes Whiskey, Jokes
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Ten justices with hobbies
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Wall Street:
Stocks set for weak open
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How the major stock indexes fared on Friday
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Layoffs:
White House Expects Unemployment Above 9% Until 2012
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Industries Find Surging Profits in Deeper Cuts
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Geithner Says U.S. Employers `Very Cautious,' Job Growth Not Fast Enough
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Corporate Reform:
If Obama Doesn't Nominate Elizabeth Warren, He's Going To Infuriate His Base
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Warren’s Candidacy Raises a Partisan Debate
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Al Franken Endorses Elizabeth Warren For Consumer Protection Bureau
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Elizabeth Warren Lacks Experience? Says Who?
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Obama Signs Bill: Banks Hold US Hostage Again
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Seeing vs. Doing
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Pay Czar Impotent When Faced With Bank's Big Bonuses
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FCIC Said to Aim at Goldman Derivatives Profit
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Financial Reform: Thanks for Nothing
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Credit Reporting:
Credit Score Is the Tyrant in Lending
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Hollywood:
Albuquerque Studios Parent Sues Junior Lenders
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AIG:
Why Did AIG’s Joseph Cassano Evade Charges? Click Here
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Documents detail $4.3B in Goldman Sachs payouts
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Tax:
Battle Looms in Washington Over Expiring Tax Cuts
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Bush era tax cuts threaten to split Senate Democrats
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Newspapers:
Confidentiality Dispute in Tribune Bankruptcy
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Brown Publishing bankruptcy decision postponed by judge
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Hearing on Insiders Bid for Brown Publishing to Resume Thursday
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Celebs:
Vick May Have Violated Bankruptcy Laws
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Former Grand Valley State and Lions receiver David Kircus files for bankruptcy
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'Real Housewives' Teresa Giudice's bankruptcy garage sale: Will Danielle Staub snag the pool table?
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Six Reasons Why Teresa Giudice’s Bankruptcy Situation Is Appalling
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Pamela Anderson: I’d Live In My Trailer Forever
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More Siena bankruptcy details come to light
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Economic reality hits Las Vegas casino industry
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Theme Parks:
Ky. fair board, amusement park company reach deal
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Economy:
Budget Deficit To Reach Record $1.47 Trillion
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Geithner: Private Investment Needed
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Treasury's Geithner says ending tax cuts for wealthy won't harm economy
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US' Geithner rejects fears of double dip recession
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As recovery slows to crawl, US faces new fear: stagnation
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Top 5% of Americans represent the US.
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Citi Survey: Most Americans Don't See Economic Recovery Any Time Soon
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Deficits Could be Next Black Swan
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2,000 show up at Tulsa food pantry; only 375 boxes of food
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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:
Government Mortgage Mods: Failure, or Just Flawed?
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Ranieri: Mortgage Securities Didn't Cause Housing Crash
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Many Bay Area homeowners in real estate limbo
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San Pedro's Vue complex is in receivership
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Auctions buoy condo sales
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Ex-workers suing Mortgage Specialists
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Cuccinelli sues mortgage modifiers
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More CMBS Defaults Coming this Fall as Special Servicers Try to Keep Up
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Freddie's Mortgage Purchase and Issuance Reaches $179bn in H110
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Fed Off to Slow Start Unwinding Billions in Mortgage Assets
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Miscellaneous:
EnviroSolutions, Abitibi, Pacifica Studios, Dreier, Almatis: Bankruptcy
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Banking:
Bank failure tally passes 100 for year
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Risk to ruin
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Feds invoke obscure regulation to collect investors' loan debt
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FDIC has invoked D'Oench, Duhne since 1930s
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New York State Demands Billions From BofA and Merrill Lynch
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FDIC Offers $409m in RMBS from Failed Banks
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Litigation:
Piloting E-Discovery Rules in the 7th Circuit
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Insurance:
D&O Coverage for Investigations
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Autos:
G.M.'s Free Ride on the Government's Dime
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Ford's 2Q profit a shot in the arm
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Government could recoup most of auto bailout funds
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Ford may face legal fight over pensions promises
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Rating Agencies:
U.S. ABS standoff exposes rating contradictions
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China Calls Our Bluff: "The US is Insolvent and Faces Bankruptcy as a Pure Debtor Nation but Rating Agencies Still Give it High Rankings"
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Baseball:
Judge Orders Rangers Manager to Win World Series
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Rangers ' moves and play are on the money, even if bottom line isn't
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Greenberg-Ryan group might have blown its chance to buy the Texas Rangers
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Chicago Cubs season tickets: Northbrook man sues son for $128,000, plus damages
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Fraud:
‘A Bad Way to Run a Railroad’: Dell Pays Big to Settle Fraud Charges
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Miami accountant Lewis Freeman gets 8 years for fraud
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Hedge Fund Owner in Rothstein Case Agrees to Surrender Bulk of Assets
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SEC Gives $1 Million Reward for Information in Pequot Insider Trading Case
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Madoff Trustee Plans More Lawsuits
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Madoff suits to target victims
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What has happened to Conrad Black's media empire?
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Chancery Provides "Teachable Moment" for M & A Lawyers: Find Problems of Bidder in Due Diligence or Put Specific Reps in APA; Otherwise No Fraud Claim
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Education:
A boom in for-profit colleges may be a bust for taxpayers and students
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Proposed federal rules target for-profit colleges
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Telecoms:
Global Capacity Group files for bankruptcy
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Nortel Dives While Genband Thrives
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Horses:
World Famous Lipizzaner Stallions show files for bankruptcy
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Municipalities:
Rushed Effort To Prevent California County Bankruptcy
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Struggling Calif. county hopeful about state loan
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Other municipalities take advantage of DCED financial guidance
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LA suburb residents march over high city salaries
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N. Texas City Fires All but 2 Policemen
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Bankruptcy Crimes:
Mississippi Woman Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud, Bankruptcy Fraud, and Perjury
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Hotels:
Hotel Monaco developer files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
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Derivatives:
Goldman's Derivative Business May Be Combed
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AIG Failure Would Have Cost Goldman
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Goldman Sachs Relied on Citigroup, Lehman to Protect Against AIG Failure
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Awards:
Ferry, Joseph & Pearce, P.A. Partner Elected President of the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees
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IP:
Movie Gallery Selects Streambank to Market Intangible Assets
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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:
Sacramento: Small businesses struggle; local bankruptcy filings jump
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Bankruptcy Stocks:
Barron's Best Bets For Post- Bankruptcy Stocks
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Distressed Investing:
Disenfranchising Strategic Investors In Chapter 11: "Loan to Own" Acquisition Strategy May Result In Vote Designation
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Oil/Gas:
Rig alarms were switched off 'to help workers sleep'
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Plaintiffs Attorneys Knock BP Fund Administrator
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Feinberg: BP Stalling Payments to Victims
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AG King prepping suit against BP
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As BP Lays Out Future, It Will Not Include Tony Hayward
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BP's Dudley Set to Succeed Hayward
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BP CEO to Walk Away With $18 Million?
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BP board to rule on fate of CEO Hayward Monday
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Bob Dudley: Profile of the new BP chief executive
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BP CEO Leaving Behind Daunting Tasks
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BP Litigation: From the Bayou to . . . Boise?
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Drill Rig Heads Back to Gulf Leak Site
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Tension Among Officials Grows as Storm Nears
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For Oyster Clan, Just Another Disaster in a Series
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BP's disastrous, but profitable, quarter
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BP Sets New Standards: State of Play, From Litigation to Legislation
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Compensation:
Banks need power to rewrite pay package in crisis: pay czar
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Wall Street Pay: Where's the Reform?
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Pay czar didn't try to recoup 'ill-advised' pay
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Were 80% of Bailout Firm Bonuses Unmerited?
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Has the Wall Street Pay Czar Paid Off?
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Ken a paper tiger
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Ken Feinberg's Lame Report on Wall Street Pay Shows We're Back to Square One
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Personal Finance:
With payday loans, poor get the loans, firms get the payday
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Life's a Beach for Some Homeless in Hawaii
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Americans Managing Debt Better
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Food/Drink:
Bashas' details its plans to get out of bankruptcy
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Manufacturing:
GSI Group Emerges from Chapter 11 Reorganization
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Health Care:
One Way to Lower a Doctor's Bill
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Correlogic filed for Chapter 11 to shed contracts
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Lehman:
Lehman Legal Fees Approaching $400 Million
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Lehman Brothers estate may file claim against Intel
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Credit Reporting:
Credit rescoring can help you qualify for a mortgage
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Credit Counseling:
Should distressed Americans be required to undergo bankruptcy counseling?
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Too good to be true
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Finance:
New LA receivables law helps state tap growing market
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Environmental:
Delaware Drinking Water at Risk: Taxpayers stuck with $100 million mess
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Sovereigns:
“Some Investor Guy” On Sovereign Debt
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UK:
U.K. Economic Growth Forecast Cut on Budget Curbs, Ernst & Young Will Say
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Fawlty Towers town tops Britain's bankruptcy chart
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Debt is a feminist issue: Huge leap in bankruptcy among women
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Scottish insolvencies see fall on last year
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EU:
Doubts Persist as Most Europe Banks Pass Stress Tests
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Euro unworried by growing stress test scepticism
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Despite Flaws, Stress Tests May Satisfy Markets
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Here Are The 7 Banks That Failed The Stress Test
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Banking Stocks Rise in Europe After Stress Tests
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European Banking Stress Test Features Mild 'Adverse Scenario'
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Germany Weighs New Tax on Obese
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Canada:
Bankruptcy pushes man's tax refund to the bottom of the pile
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Malaysia:
Amended Bankruptcy Act May Give Second Chance For Genuine Entrepreneurs Declared Bankrupt
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Ireland:
Corporate makeovers can save or sink firms in trouble
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FitzPatrick at High Court over bankruptcy
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Irish test limits of austerity
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China:
There Are Now 40% More Chinese Property Loans Than Just One Year Ago
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