Law:
Alec Ostrow Joins Becker Glynn
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The Man Who Carries LeBron’s Legal Bags
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Lawyering Suits Pile Up at High Court
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Legal Sector Lost 3,900 Jobs in June
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2010 Mid-Year Lateral Report
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Layoff Watch: A Dozen Down at the Bronx DA’s Office
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A ‘Genius’ Use of Deferral Time
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Shearman & Sterling Belatedly Sets Start Dates for Deferred Class of 2009
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New York Firm Announces Mid-Year Associate Bonuses
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Changes in firm economics may last
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Linklaters posts falling revenue and partner profits for 2009-10
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Linklaters Revenue Falls 8.8% on Merger Advisory Work Decline
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Osborne Clarke boosts profits by 12% as revenues remain flat
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Pls Hndle Thx: Too Good for $10?
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Mintz Levin Changes ‘Troubled’ Associate Review Process, Requires Essay Answers
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Prosecutors Versus Bankruptcy Lawyers Part II: Rothstein
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Man Charged in Package Scam that Snagged About 30 NY Law Firms
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Van der Sloot Sues First Attorney
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Firm to Go on Trial for Allegedly Aiding in Child's Abduction
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Ex-Partner's Suit Against Zombie Firm Not Dead Yet
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In-House Departments, Law Firms Rely More on Project Attorneys
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Troutman, 2 Partners Hit With Second Investor Suit
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White House Legal Staff Salaries Feel the Chill of Pay Freeze
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Thanks to Latham, California Fireworks Show Will Go On
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Suit Over Lawyers Running Private Firm Out of State Ethics Office Filed
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Help Wanted: Deepwater Legal Quarterback
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MoFo2Go iPhone App: 700-Plus Downloads and Counting
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Expert Witness On . . .Male Virginity
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Argue the Facts NOT the Shoes!
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Grade Inflation...with Benefits
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An Update on the Temple Law Shooter
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Duke Law Waitlist Proves There’s No End in Sight To Lawyer Oversupply Problem
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Rothstein Partner Mostly Mum on Ponzi Scheme
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Rosenfeldt asked about parties
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Judges:
Obama and Justice Roberts on collision course
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On the Confirmation Process: Can’t We All Just Get Along?
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Leahy Sets Kagan Vote for July 13
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How Republicans inadvertently made the case for confirming Elena Kagan
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The Supreme Court is Not What You Think it is
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SCOTUS Litigators Change Tactics as Court Issues More Summary Rulings
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Justice’s Son Defends His Dad, Decries ‘Harsh Innuendo’ in Kagan Hearings
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NRA Officially Opposes Kagan Nomination, But Will it Matter?
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Judge Resigns Over Bad Check Charge
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Judge Feldman Owned Exxon Stock: Groups Want Him Off The Moratorium Case
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Devolves Into Anarchy
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Wall Street:
European Shares Slip as U.S. Takes Day Off
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US Stocks Drop as Dow Posts Longest Losing Streak Since 2008
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Dow Repeats Great Depression Pattern
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Layoffs:
Dems refuse compromise to extend unemployment benefits
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June Job Losses at 125,000 But Jobless Rate Falls to 9.5%
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Broader Unemployment Rate Drops to 16.5%
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The Amazing Shrinking Unemployment Rate
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A Better Way to Measure Jobs
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Why Did the Unemployment Rate Drop?
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Rate dips as 652,000 give up search
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7.9 million jobs lost, many forever
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Teachers Face New Financial Pains
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Obama: 'The great jobs killer'
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The Cynical Populism Of Opposing Unemployment Benefits And Bailouts
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Health Care:
New York Harlem's North General Hospital Files for Bankruptcy Protection
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Baseball:
Texas Rangers' bankruptcy won't hurt Surprise, officials say
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Texas Rangers bankruptcy presents turnaround pro William Snyder with new challenge
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Rangers hearing date changes ... again
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Auction likely fastest way for Greenberg-Nolan to take over Rangers
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Rangers propose auction of ballclub on July 16
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Potential Rangers buyer waives right
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Greenberg: Further Rangers bids welcome
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Greenberg/Ryan Group Say Full Amount for Texas Rangers Purchase in Escrow
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Fraud:
Former Rothstein law partner takes Fifth hundreds of times
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Stanford Office Sells for $12.5 Million With Only One Bidder
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California asks bankruptcy court for OK to sue Villalobos
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Apparel:
London firm brings Hartmarx back from brink
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Bankruptcy Alternatives:
Chapter 128 filings on the rise in Wisconsin
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Textiles:
US textile mills are rising from the dead
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Aerospace:
NASA Chief: Next Frontier Better Relations With Muslim World???
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Economy:
The Great Rupture
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Recovery Slows With Weak Job Creation in June
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Private Payroll Growth Trails Forecasts
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Goldman Warns on World Wide Slowdown
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House Democrats ‘Deem’ Faux $1.1 Trillion Budget ‘as Passed’
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June Jobs Data Give Fed No New Reason to Raise Rates
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Reduced Stimulus Equals Slower Growth
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The Recovery Is Losing Steam
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Evans-Pritchard: It's Really Starting to Feel Like 1932
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Corporate America Sits on Huge Cash Hoard
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Goldman ‘Built the Bomb’
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Bill Gross: You Don't Get The New Normal - Think 3% stock returns
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Deloitte: CFOs Optimistic on Revenue and Earnings, But Not On Job Growth
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Weak Data Push Down Growth Forecasts
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Economists React: Is Economy Deer in Headlights or Roadkill?
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Chinese Premier Says Global Crisis More Serious Than Expected
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U.S. Beats Europe in Doom and Gloom
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Personal Savings Rate: Worst Than Thought
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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:
Mortgage Rates Drop to Record Lows
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US Housing Remains Fragile
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U.S. resale prices not expected to hold
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Office Vacancy Rate Keeps Climbing
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Homeowners' Hero Judge Slaps Us Bank
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Brokers Mobilize Against Proposed Mortgage Rules
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Could Walk Away Stimulus Be Waning?
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Carinalli investors torn over bonus
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Obama Signs Extension of Homebuyer Credit
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Looming vacancies breeding aggressive owners
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Loan Giants Opt to Block Energy Programs
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Treasury Launches New Mortgage Help for Unemployed in July
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16 former employees sue Opus West
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West Edge developer calls JE Dunn Construction's lien invalid
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With $11M owed, developer seeks protection
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Ocean Bank wins $17.5M judgment against developer Meruelo
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Woodside Homes sheds bankruptcy
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No-Doc Mortgages Are Back?!
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Oil/Gas:
Oil spill claims arriving faster than BP can pay them
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Storm off Louisiana packing tropical force winds
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Obama Decried, Then Used, Some Bush Drilling Policies
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BP Launches Search for New Investors
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BP Piles Up Cash in Show of Strength
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BP Says Oil Spill Response Costs $3.12B
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BP Wants Partners to Help Shoulder Spill Cost
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BP Could Get Backing from Mideast Firm
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Why Is the Gulf Cleanup So Slow?
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BP Says It May Have First Relief Well by End of July
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BP clean-up leaves US vulnerable to another spill
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BP Rejecting Skimmers to Save Money on Spill?
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Gulf spill hasn't scared off Lloyd's of London
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Feds taking the holiday weekend off?
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BP shakeup seen after crisis ends
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Oil found in crabs raises new food chain fears
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Where BP's Money Is Landing
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Vacancies plague Gulf Shores on July 4th weekend
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Oil outrage on Pensacola Beach
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Oil Found in Gulf Beach Sand, Even After Cleanups
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Agency Agreed That Spill Risk to Wildlife Was ‘Low’
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Tests on Gulf oil "superskimmer" inconclusive
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After Gulf swimmers report illness, questions about opening a beach
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Oil spill likely to reach Florida Keys, Miami
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Deal struck to save turtles from Gulf oil burns
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Big Oil Fights Tax, but Reaps Bills in Subsidies
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Calls to Update Maritime Laws
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BP's Safety Problem Began Long Ago
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Crude oil futures compound losses
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Tar balls reach Texas as stormy weather hampers cleanup
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A wounded Gulf of Mexico, an elusive prognosis
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Corporate Reform:
Consumer Chief to Set Agency's Path
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Hearings That Aren't Just Theater
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Crisis panel targets Goldman as AIG skates by
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Goldman denies its collateral demands led to collapse of insurance giant AIG
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US Panel Seeks More Money to Investigate Financial Crisis
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Thanks, it has been fun - but please, no more cash for the crisis commission
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Small Business Amendment to Financial Reform Bill Draws Mixed Feelings
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Celebs:
Former Steeler Dermontti Dawson Lists $69M Debts in Chapter 7
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AIG:
The Joe Cassano guide to escapology
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Gambling:
New objections filed in Station Casinos bankruptcy case
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Advertising:
Cheap, illegal roadside signs grow in recession
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Financial Literacy:
A New Tool to Teach Children About Money
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Aviation:
Start-Up Airlines in a Struggle to Survive
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Politics:
Dems in jam as economy slows
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Personal Finance:
If you can't pay your bills, you can't keep your job.
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Distressed Investing:
The pitfalls of buying assets from distressed companies
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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:
Consumer Bankruptcy Filings at Highest Level Since 2005
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OK: Bankruptcy filings increase
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June Sees Big Drop in Bankruptcy Filing Rate
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Miscellaneous:
Rangers, Tribune, Philadelphia Newspapers, GM, Ciena, Chemtura: Bankruptcy
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Old GM, General Growth, Flying J, National Envelope: Bankruptcy
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Gala Coral, IT Holding, Sovereign Debt Risk: Europe Bankruptcy
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Municipalities:
Private employees toil 13.5 months to earn what federal workers do in 12
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Illinois Stops Paying Its Bills
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Illinois Facing Disaster on Budget Crisis
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City Hall Blues
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Local Government Still Shedding Jobs
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Vallejo's experience with bankruptcy, arbitration reform may spur action in San Jose
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Schwarzenegger Can Cut State Workers' Pay, Court Rules
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Technology Foils Gov. Arnie's Wage Order
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What Happens When Cities Go Broke?
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Avoidance Actions:
Plan Administrator in Goody's Bankruptcy Files Preference Actions
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Litigation:
Court Allows Class Action Against Insurer, Upholds Discovery Abuse Sanction
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Compensation:
Should executives be paid with debt?
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Autos:
G.M. Is Said to Consider Filing Soon for Offering
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GM has some work to do ahead of IPO
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GM Gives $6.6 Million in Stock to Execs
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GM Seeks $5B Credit Line for Slowdown
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Once-doomed car dealers live to sell again
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Resurrecting Chrysler
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Receivers:
Scandals spark peer review of receivers
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Food/Drink:
Chocolate Maker’s Auction Delayed By Break-In
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NutraCea Wrapping Up Bankruptcy Class Action Suit
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Accounting:
Peter Wyman leaves PwC
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Compensation and Promotion Watch: Sit Downs Starting at Deloitte; Anxiety Over Raises Picking Up
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Retailing:
Retailers Devise Stimulus Plans to Revive Sales
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Hollywood:
Screenwriters Find Jobs are Dwindling
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Banking:
Bank of America Settlement -- A Sign of True Progress?
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Your annual fee: $201
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Nothing is free on free checking
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Lenders on the block
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Video Rentals:
Blockbuster gets reprieve from lenders
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Blockbuster must hire chief restructuring officer soon
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Blockbuster Video Is On Life Support
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Convenience Stores:
Firm Greene bought files for bankruptcy
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UK:
PwC: corporate insolvencies on downward spiral
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UK 1970 vs. 2010: Older, Richer, Fatter
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Businesses struggling to keep up with Time to Pay tax debt
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Automotive insolvencies drop in May
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Number of new companies created rises after two years of dramatic falls
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Imperial Group directors acquitted in £150m fraud case
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CFOs foresee increased risk of 'double dip' recession
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EU:
EU's Rehn backs full bank stress tests transparency
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European Banks' Hidden Losses May Threaten EU Stress Test Plan
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Three Steps to Passing Stress Tests
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EU’s Barnier Pledges Derivatives and Hedge Fund Regulations
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China:
China, the Sweatshop
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China's Stock Futures Drop on Slowing Economic Growth Concern
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China shares fall to 15-month low
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The Chinese Property Collapse Has Officially Begun
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Ireland:
Irish Insolvencies increase by 27% in the first half of 2010
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Greece:
Greece claims deficit turnaround
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EU Says Will Not Ask Greece For Additional Measures
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CMA: Greece Second Riskiest Sovereign
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Russia:
Russian Legal Revamp May Free 100,000 Entrepreneurs
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Japan:
Japan Economy Index Falls for First Time in 14 Months
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