Law:
More Fee Fights in the Tribune Bankruptcy
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Are bankruptcy fees out of control?
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Lehman Gig Boosts Jenner’s Profile, Generating a Whole Lot of Media Interest
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One Law Firm That's Very McKool on Contingency-Fee Work
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Freshfields, Hogan Lead on Geely's Volvo Gamble
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More Partners Leave, Ruden McClosky Insists Everything is Fine
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The Proskauer-to-Cadwalader Litigation Defections: Another Perspective
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It's About Time We Talked About Overpartnering
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Here’s One Way To Reveal Your Firm’s Non-Equity Partners
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Bad Bet: OTB Halts Payments to Lawyers in Chapter 9 Case
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Compensation Perspective
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Thinking About Law School? These Blogs Tell You Why You Shouldn't
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Foley & Lardner Feels the Pain
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Davis Polk First-Years Will be At Work By The End of 2010
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BigLaw Firm Faces Racketeering Suit Over Alleged Corrupt Payments
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In War Between States and Feds, Utah Strikes Latest Blow
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Lawyer May Have Found His Grail in Quest to Hold Pope, Catholic Church Accountable in Abuse Cases
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Former Partner Says Firm Overbilled Him to Recoup Termination Payments
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Missing Lawyer Suspected of Mishandling Client Funds Turns Up in Rehab
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USC’s Ultimate Solution for Student Debt
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Musical Chairs: Another White & Case Partner Departure
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Bouncing lawyers, jokey judges
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Lawyer Held Liable for Malpractice for Not Telling Clients of Settlement Offer
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Jones Walker Combines with Birmingham-Based Walston Wells
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Supreme Court Justices Hostile to 'Foreign-Cubed' Cases
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But What Makes a Law Library Great?
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Law Firm Warns: Don’t Deposit Bogus Cashier Checks Seemingly Drawn on Our Account
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Marine dad must pay funeral protestors' fees
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Domestic Violence Victim Fights for Her Name at the Supreme Court
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Law Firms Must Act to Offset Diversity Setbacks
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The Road to More Minority Partners?
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Northwestern SBA President Now In Trouble With the Real Police
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Boy, Now 12, Will Be Tried as Adult
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Lawyer Finds Grenade on His Office Doorknob
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9th Circuit Rules Against Tasered Pregnant Mom Who Refused To Sign Traffic Ticket; Dissent Hits 'Off the Wall' Theory
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Man Busted For Barking at Police Dog
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Judges:
Ex-Judge Spends Night in Jail in Reckless-Driving Case
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Fallout From War On Terror Threatens Rule of Law, Federal Judge Says
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After Web Post About Serial Murder Case, Judge Should Step Down, Lawyer Says
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Wall Street:
US stock futures inch higher; Apple, Verizon in focus
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Stocks rise after increase in consumer spending
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S.E.C. Looks at Wall St. Accounting
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Stocks Soar, Analysts Ask Why?
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Layoffs:
Fed's Evans Says Jobless May Exceed 9% at Year-End
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Pssst: Wall Street Is Hiring Again
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NYC Off-Track Betting Sends Out 1,300 Pink Slips
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New York City Hospitals May Lose 3,900 Workers
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Study says paying to train older workers not cost effective
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Jobless Feeding the World of Tea Parties
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Independent Advisers Get Confident, Flag Jobless Turnaround
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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:
Use bankruptcy courts, not financial regulation
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CFPA: Yet Another Administration Idea Whose Time Will Not Come
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Rushing to Reform, Finance Legislation May Do More Harm than Good
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Senator: Which Part Of “Too Big To Fail” Do You Not Understand?
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SEC quizzes financial institutions on 'repo' deals
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Financial reform needs several sturdy pillars
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The Agency Consumers Really Need
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Mail:
No mail on Saturdays: The first step
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Autos:
For 661 shuttered GM dealerships, the road back won't be easy
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Auto’s New World Order: Workout Groups View Liquidation as Most Viable Response to Distress
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Ford lightens debt load amid improving conditions
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Auto Industry’s Road to Recovery Remains Treacherous
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Meltdown adds players to auto game
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UAW trust fund to sell rights to rising Ford stock
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UAW Membership Down During Tough 2009 for Autos
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GM says it won't meet deadline for 10K
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Court OKs Cooper-Standard amended reorg plan
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China's Geely to pump up to $900 million into Volvo
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Municipalities:
States Aren't About to Default on Debt
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NY State Debt Woes Grow Too Big to Camouflage
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Merrill Lynch: N.J. deserves lower bond rating
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The 20 Cities Where Americans Still Love To Spend Money
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Hockey:
NHL talking to billionaire David Thomson about Phoenix Coyotes sale
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No deal in place to bring Coyotes back to Winnipeg
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Phoenix Coyotes suitors to present arena lease bids to Glendale council
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Economy:
Consumer Spending Increases as Incomes Stagnate
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If women ran Wall Street? Geithner likes the idea
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Sarkozy urges world finance rules
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U.S. take if it sells its Citi stake to settle cost of bailout: $8 billion
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The Yuan, the Dollar: Repeating the Policy Mistakes of the Great Depression
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Big firms feast on Treasury turmoil
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Economists Eye Spring Boost in Home Sales
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14 Reasons This Is NOT Your Typical Recovery
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Uncle Sam’s Citi exit partly vindicates bailout
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When the Business of Government Is Business: The U.S. Auto Industry and the Future of Government Bailouts
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Where's the Boss at Rescued Firms?
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Economic Stress Index
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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:
Half of Commercial Mortgages to Be Underwater: Warren
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Studies Show HAMP Promotes Strategic Default on Mortgages
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N.Y. Court Places Burden on Bank of Showing Notice of Foreclosure
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Spurt of Home Buying as End of Tax Credit Looms
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Californians may have to pay tax on canceled mortgage debt
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Average Underwater Borrower Won't See Positive Equity Until 2016
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FHA Mortgage Workout Lacks Incentives and Creates Problems: Industry Sources
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Is Fannie Mae Getting Too Stingy?
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For Mortgage Industry, It's Win Some, Lose Some
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LNR: Wall Street's secret battleground
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Five States Get $600 Million in Housing Aid
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Will ARMs Still Sink High-Cost Housing Markets?
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More home buyers using cash to invest in properties
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Los Angeles Times Unloads Foreclosure Web Site
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Walking away from mortgage debt in Md. can still haunt you
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Imagine How Bad The Mortgage Market Would Be If Rates Started To Surge... Oh Wait
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Reforming mortgage financing a huge task
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Incentives key to Statler deal
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Trump SoHo hotel/condominium stung by slow sales
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A closer look at the Orleans Homebuilders bankruptcy
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Apartment REITs Scout for Deals on Busted Condos
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Study Shows Owner-Occupancy A Key Indicator Of Loan Performance
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Paralegal Sentenced to 3 Years in Mortgage Scam
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Are Homebuilders Lying Again?
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Privacy:
At Air America bankruptcy auction, private info of listeners for sale
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Company Says 3.3 Million Student Loan Records Stolen
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Banking:
Staring Down the Banks
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Treasury to sell Citi common shares in 2010
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Citi shares tumble as Treasury poised to sell stake
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How Should the Treasury Unload its Citigroup Shares?
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This Market's Not Big Enough for Citi
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Bove Says Buy Citi Now, Raises Price Target
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Bank of America, Wells Fargo may not have to pay taxes
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JPMorgan Chase, Washington Mutual send deal to Delaware Bankruptcy Court
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Citigroup: Financial Winners & Losers
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Rothschilds Bring in an Outsider to Run the Show
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Bank failures: The 8 worst-hit states
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Insurance:
Ambac Split Leaves Monorail Bond Default Probability
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Rating Cut on Ambac
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Retailing:
Retail stocks mixed
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On April Fool's Day, Will the Joke Be on Borders?
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Ethanol:
Pacific Ethanol announces reorganization plan
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Litigation:
Decision in Fedders bankruptcy looks at whether lenders aided and abetted debtor in breach of duty of care
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Religion:
Spotlight on Jeff Anderson: The Man Taking on the Vatican
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Credit Cards:
Collections & Credit Risk - Card Chargeoffs, Delinquencies Fall In February
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Finance:
With credit tight, firms turn to bartering
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Junk bond sales hit a record as investors rush for yield
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Sovereigns:
Sell Off in Treasuries: Sovereign Debt Fears
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Jagdeo says Caribbean is on the verge of bankruptcy
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Avoidance Actions:
7th Circuit Says Fraudulent Transfer Laws Apply to LBOs
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Valuation:
The Value of Valuation
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Awards:
Weil Wins 2010 IFLR Americas Awards for “Securitization Team of the Year” and “Restructuring Deal of the Year”
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Radio:
Citadel Moves To Extend Exclusive Reorg Plan Filing Period
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Musical Instruments:
Gibson Guitar CEO picks fight with lenders after alienating retailers and employees
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Hotels:
Hotels are adding new fees for services
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Marriott chairman: Hospitality industry's recovery will be slower than in '80s
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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 Humor:
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Bankruptcy Reform:
New Bankruptcy Bill
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Unsecured Creditors:
Creditors Scramble For Recoveries In Underwater Chapter 11s
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Newspapers:
Creditors tell judge they should get Tribune money ahead of banks
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Lawyers soak up Tribune cash flow
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Video Rentals:
Blockbuster investors to vote on reverse split
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Education:
Cash-Starved University Of Colorado Just Passed A Monster Tuition Hike
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Fraud:
Stanford asks for a new team to defend him
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Ex-IBM Executive Pleads Guilty in Galleon Case
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Judge bars public from RRA deposition
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Markopolos Says Madoff Was Like Heroin
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Hecker's lawyer Skolnick was fired; trustee wants to interview him
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Denny Hecker displays a new contriteness
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Lehman:
Lehman Files Progress Report Analyzing 65,000 Claims
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Lehman's dance with the Devil
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Australian court clears way for Lehman lawsuits
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Debt Collection:
Collections & Credit Risk - The Challenges Of Health Care Collections
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A Sex Change to Dodge Debt Collectors?
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Accounting:
Accounting tricks investigated by SEC
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Deloitte eyes sticking with World Financial Center
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Claims increase against auditors
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Derivatives:
Misunderstanding the Last Financial Crisis
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Horse Racing:
Creditor Wants Out Of 'Valley View'
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Will NY politicians, OTB kill racing?
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Hollywood:
Report: Bilbo Baggins declares bankruptcy
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Celebs:
Dykstra Drops Predatory Lending Suit
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Health Care:
Insurers Might Delay Covering Pre-Existing Conditions
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Why Court Challenges to Health Reform Will Fail
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Why Cordray Said ‘No Way’ to Suit Challenging Health Bill
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Companies Push to Repeal Provision of Health Law
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File Under Vile
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Oil/Gas:
Dunhill Terminals, oil terminal owner, files for bankruptcy
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Aviation:
Airline passengers, revenue slid sharply in 2009
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Federal aid pays to retrain flight-industry workers
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Golf:
Court delays foreclosure on country club
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Financial Literacy:
Too Young to Fail? Teaching Kids About Money
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Payroll Services:
First Priority Pay's clients blame the company for IRS tax penalties
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UK:
Are the Brits headed for the PIGS sty?
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The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 2010 and other new insolvency legislation
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Fourth-quarter British GDP growth revised higher
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Barclays accused of using pension savings to fund bonus tax
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Deloitte administrators in at Jarvis
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UK Banks Face Commercial Real Estate Debt Refinancing Shortfall
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EU:
Pressure Grows For Bank Subsidiarization In EU
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Euro extends gains after Greek debt sale
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Greece:
Greece Raises $6.7 Billion in Bond Sale
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Greek Bonds Under Renewed Pressure
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Canada:
Bank of Canada says higher productivity imperative
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Canwest Wins Extension of Bankruptcy Court Protection
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Ontario judge rejects Nortel settlement
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Blocked Nortel deal will create 'crisis' for former workers: group
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Ireland:
What You Need To Know About The Great Irish Bank Nationalization
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Irish banks aren't smiling
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China:
China Tightens Lending Over Speculation
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