Law:
Support staff hit hard by ongoing law firm cuts
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Fulbright Names New Leader of Houston Bankruptcy & Insolvency Practice
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Willkie Bolsters Restructuring Group With Two Partners
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Eric Fromme Joins Rutan & Tucker
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Thelen Bankruptcy Estate Seeks Approval of $900K Settlement
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GM, WaMu, Visteon, Gen. Growth, Sex.com: Bankruptcy
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A Sense of Entitlement Can Cost You a Job at Jones Day
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Jobs Decline for Class of 2009, but What About in the Future?
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"I'd rather not get into it. You'd fall off your chair."
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Frustration Over Uncontained Gulf Oil Spill—and Tort Claim Contingency Fees of Up to 50 Percent
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No Quick Decision on Consolidating Gulf Coast Oil Spill Lawsuits
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Textron Stands . . . For In-House Lawyers, So Does the Worry
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Firms remain cautious with internship programs
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A Sign of the Times? Morris Manning Reinstates Summer Program
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Lawyers use Web to stand out
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Though Discover has a small legal staff, the attorneys at the credit card issuer deliver big results
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Former Toyota Lawyer Awaits Key Ruling
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Law Partner’s Success Secret: ‘Having a Plan and Being Very Dedicated to That Plan’
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Nixon Peabody Launches Bike-Sharing Program—with a Waiver, of Course
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Justices Rule Against N.F.L. in Antitrust Case
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American Needle: High Court Delivers 9-0 Shutout Against NFL
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Why NFL's Supreme Court Loss Isn't Much of a Loss
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Winners and Losers of the NFL Antitrust Ruling
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High Court Smoothes Path to Plaintiff Fees in Disability Cases
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Allen & Overy Lawyer Turned S-- Columnist Makes Controversial Claims
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NALP not bullish about 2011, reveals make-work tactics by law schools, including Harvard
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Inspired by ‘Legal Rebel,’ Solo Opens Chicago Legal Café
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Jailed 14 Months for Contempt, Ex-Beverly Hills Lawyer Calls Himself a Political Prisoner
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Disbarment Urged for Lawyer Who Billed Fake Clients
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NY Lawyer Now Plays With Legos for a Living
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Lindsay Lohan’s Bail Conditions
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Get over it Diane. No biggie.
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Judges:
On Kagan’s Style: Does Dowdy and Drab = Smart and Unyielding?
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Elena Kagan is Unmarried and Childless ... So What?
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Senator: No Kagan hearings without Clinton files
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Wall Street:
Jitters strike world markets
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Wall Street Slips at the Close
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Financial stocks mixed but banks mostly lower
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Layoffs:
Job Prospects Improve Slightly for College Graduates
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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IP:
Tavern On The Green Trademark Cancelled
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Municipalities:
CA legislation targeting municipal bankruptcies to face more scrutiny
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Court soon may rule on Mesa records lawsuit
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Special Issues Under Chapter 9 Of the Bankruptcy Code
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Corporate Reform:
Financial Reform Legislation: The Trampling of Creditors' Rights
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Turnaround experts wary of financial reform bill
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How the Finance Bill Affects Consumers
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Will the reform bill prevent the next crisis?
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Perspective on the Senate Financial Reform Bill
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Senate bill brings new powers, new pressures for Fed
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To Prepay for a Crisis, or Not
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More Bank Regulation Isn't Helpful, Wilbur Ross Says
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Risky Trading 1, Volcker 0
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Auto dealers win support in Senate
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Retailing:
General Growth, lenders dispute equity
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Banking:
Smaller Banks Are ‘No Safer’
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Why Goldman Slapped 'Buy' on Citi
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Fed Research Praises Stress Tests
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Rules Grow, but Banks Stay the Same Size
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WaMu bank unit bondholders oppose bankruptcy plan
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Aviation:
AA Stepping Up Carry-On Baggage Crackdown?
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American attendants blast contract offer
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Airlines add $10-$30 fees for peak travel days in summer
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JAL shareholders to still get perks
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BA Pilots Flee Pension Scheme
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Student Debt:
Wells Fargo’s New College Loan for Parents
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Lehman:
Morgan Stanley Buys $1 Billion in Claims on Lehman
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Economy:
US, European economies face major hurdles: GE CEO
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Fed May Send Record $70 Billion to Treasury, CBO Says
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US Needs Growth to Tackle Deficit
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Fed Not Likely to Sell Assets Soon
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US budget agency puts $21 bln tag on Fed rescues
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Bernanke: the taxpayer's best friend
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Fed's Yellen Faces 56 Percent Pay Cut for Vice Chairman Job
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Obama to Force Votes on Spending Cuts
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Christopher Wood: Don't Rule Out a Double Dip Recession
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'Dr Doom' predicts more pain
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"Lip-Synching Capitalism": One Banker Is Definitely Not Getting an Invite to the White House Anytime Soon
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Dem lawmaker proposes $165 billion bailout for unions
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The gathering revolt against government spending
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U.S. Crime Rates Fell Despite Economy
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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:
Home Resales Jump
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How to Seriously Misuse Economic Stimulus, Housing Edition
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U.S. Regulator Says Mortgage Lenders Stabilizing
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Whither Fannie and Freddie?
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Congress Considers Bill to Wind Down GSEs
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Study Shows Commercial Property Trouble at U.S. Banks
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Crescent Resources out of Ch. 11 in June
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Bankrupt 'Hangover House' price slashed
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Vue bankruptcy sale closes
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Q&A: What’s Next for Fannie and Freddie?
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Economists React: ‘Who Knows Where We Go From Here’ on Housing
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Wells Fargo, LNR to Unload $2B of CRE Loans
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Rent Control Is a Vanishing New York Treasure
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Home financing "sick," needs private capital: FHA
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Some Oklahoma developers may face ' bankruptcy ' if historic credits halted
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Baseball:
Rangers seek bankruptcy protection to spur sale
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Rangers say bankruptcy filing will break lender logjam, complete sale
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Are the Rangers going to stiff Alex Rodriguez?
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A-Rod wants his $24.9 million
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Rangers' Creditors Got No Warning Of Bankruptcy
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Nolan Ryan Says He'll Own Texas Rangers by Summer
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Nolan Ryan's open letter to Rangers fans
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Rangers' Bankruptcy : What Was Selig Thinking?
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George W. Bush Probably Responsible For Texas Rangers' Bankruptcy, Too :)
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Breaking Down The Texas Rangers Move Into Voluntary Bankruptcy
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Greenberg Expects Some Creditors to React "In a Noisy Fashion"
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Chapter 11 proceedings won't affect Rangers' day-to-day operations
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Texas Rangers Creditors Slam $575M Sale
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Oil/Gas:
BP tells what it's looking at as cause of spill
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BP agreed to parts changes on oil rig, 2004 letter shows
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Bad cement jobs plague offshore rigs
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Oil Spill Tactics Become Desperation Moves
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The Gulf Oil Disaster: Who's Liable, and for How Much?
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'We Are on Them, Watching Them'
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US pushes to lift oil spill liability cap
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Head Fed: Replace BP 'with what?'
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Pressure mounts for federal takeover of oil spill response
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BP Kept Using Toxic Chemical in Gulf After E.P.A. Deadline
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Feds, BP at odds over oil dispersants in Gulf
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EPA Justifies Use of Dispersants, Calls for Reduced Use
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BP's Dispersant Filing is Intellectually Dishonest
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Oil Dispersants an Environmental "Crapshoot"
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Transocean Finds Itself Caught in the Spotlight
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Despite Moratorium, Drilling Projects Move Ahead
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The Oil Spill: Anatomy of a Blowout (and How It Will Happen Again)
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Oil Drops Below $68 on Concern European Debt Crisis May Persist
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Hedge Funds Dumping Crude Oil Contracts
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Health Care:
Queens Crunched by Hospital Closures
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63% Now Favor Repeal of HealthCare Law
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Packaging:
Smurfit-Stone pact will allow bankruptcy exit this summer
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Horse Racing:
Fifth Third Sues Stonewall Stallions
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Loan keeps tracks racing
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Corporate Governance:
Chancery Denies Stay Pending Appeal of Decision Requiring Disclosure of Limited Partners' Names
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Payday Lending:
How lending against future paychecks went from a single shack to a strip mall staple
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Compensation:
Pay Czar Gets Paid
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory
Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator
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Obits:
Alexander Gordon IV
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Fraud:
U.S. Supreme Court Nears Ruling on Honest Services Law
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The PCAOB Has a Plan B if the Supreme Court Manages to Make a Huge Mistake
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Allen Stanford Faces Off With Insurers Over Attorney Fees
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Author revisits simple life after Madoff fraud
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Banks Pay Overseas Madoff Investors $15.5 Billion
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First jail term in Galleon insider trading case
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Yup, Former IBM Chief and Galleon Accomplice Were ------, U.S. Attorney’s Office Confirms
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Allen Stanford savagely beaten in prison, defense in disarray
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CFTC Charges Calif. Duo With $3.7 Million Commodities Ponzi Scheme
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Sale of Valley Investments' assets proceeding under bankruptcy rules
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Plan Confirmation:
Making Sense of “Cram-Down”
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Tax:
Lots of People in the South Have $0 Tax Liability
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Social Services:
Neb. to pay foster parents left in lurch
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Autos:
Treasury Department prepares for General Motors IPO
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GM bailout driving Ohio contest
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Lazard to advise the U.S. Treasury on GM IPO
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European debts red flag for Detroit 3
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Visteon Reorganization Plan Challenged
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Judge sends Visteon back to shareholder talks
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Visteon Gets $1.25 Billion Bid
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Visteon Unimpressed by Johnson Controls Offer
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Johnson Controls may hike its $1.25 billion bid for Visteon after due diligence
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Last Hummer rolls off line in Louisiana
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New Chrysler jobs to build Cherokee could signal turnaround - Most of the 1,100 new hires to earn lower wages than current workers
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Ford Brings Jobs to Detroit
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GM, Opel workers agree on concessions
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Risk:
Credit Risk Soars as Korea Tension, Euro Slump Spook Investors
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Video Rentals:
Blockbuster fights activist bid for board seat
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Celebs:
'Top Chef's' Timothy Dean in bankruptcy court
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Jewelry:
Former Fred Leighton Owner Back In Bankruptcy Court
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UK:
Britain announces spending cuts, joined by Italy and Spain
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New UK government cuts to cause 'shockwave'
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Strapped for cash, Duchess does it again
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Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson: Greedy and needy
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How the Duchess of York fell head-first into a tabloid trap
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Fergie ready to pack bags, leave Royal flat
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High Court success for Ashfords' Restructuring and Insolvency Team
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British GDP gets small upward revision
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Club FDs face tighter financial regulation of football
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MCR wins inaugural corporate turnaround award
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EU:
Euro Falls on Concern Spain's Bank Woes Signal Crisis Spreading
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One false move in Europe could set off global chain reaction
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Euro down sharply; banking concerns resurface
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Euro lower as momentum fades
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Canada:
Pocklington offers to plead guilty to avoid jail
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AbitibiBowater Files Amended Plans of Reorganization and Disclosure Documents
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Greece:
Greece May Not Be as Rich as It Looks
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How Greece could become Canada's nightmare
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Spain:
Debt-laden Spain to block credit for local authorities
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IMF tells Spain to take bitter pill
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Germany:
German Short Ban Drops ‘Bomb’ on Regulators, Lawyers
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Italy:
Italian officials: euro25 billion ($31 billion) budget cuts necessary to avoid Greek tragedy
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Middle East:
The UAE 'has an insolvency law and it's comprehensive'
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Russia:
Kasyanov Testifies Yukos Case Is Political
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