Law:
How Big Is $300 Million in Lawyers' Fees?
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Is a Whopping Legal Fee a Marketing Pitch by a Delaware Court?
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Wiley Rein Promotes Bankruptcy Associate To Counsel
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Year-End Press
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Law School Transparency: The startling gap in Michigan's salary stats
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Eighth Circuit Revives Discrimination Suit against Law School Dean
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Poor 1L Grades? Consider Walking Away. Now.
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Should Law Schools Tell Students to Go Away?
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Law School Debt
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BofA, BP, Citigroup, Samsung, Goldman, Intel in Court News
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Ally Financial, Comcast, Madoff, Actavis, Deutsche Bahn in Court News
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Lawyer censured for assaulting cab driver
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A Man Who Clearly Should Not Have Pets
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Man Bites Dog
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Judges:
10 New Year's Resolutions the Supreme Court Should Adopt
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Bankruptcy Courts Trying Out Online Chats
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As Second Circuit Holds Citi Case, Rakoff Slams the SEC
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District Judge discusses the power of humor
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Wall Street:
Stock index futures signal steady open
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Layoffs:
Less than a quarter of companies to hire in 2012
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Overpaid Workers Aren't The Reason The US Can't Compete
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Morgan Stanley to slash more than 500 jobs in New York --- NYC [Likely] Gets 580 More Cab Drivers
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10 hot careers for 2012
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Fraud:
Madoff Son Must Face Suit in Bankruptcy Court
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Trustee for the Madoff Estate Has Recovered 60% of The Victims' Money For Big Fees
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Rothstein: "You don't want to have marijuana dealing from the middle of your law office"
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Rothstein makes allegations about cops, prostitutes
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Scott Rothstein: "I am Large, I Contain Multitudes" (Paraphrasing)
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Allen Stanford Loses Bid to Delay His Fraud Trial in January
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Autos:
US Auto Sales Grow for Third Year
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Saab Bankruptcy – What Does it Mean for US Dealers?
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Saab may never build another car, but name will live on
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General Motors vs Saab: Why after the world laid Saab to rest, GM finished the job
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Dongfeng rumored to be interested in fallen Saab assets
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Celebs:
Ex-UW QB Mark Brunell forced to sell off Rose Bowl rings
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Zillow: Snooki Is Still Not Welcome As A Neighbor
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Education:
ISU trustee files for bankruptcy ; college listed among debtors
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Debt Collection:
Bank Of America Harassed A Little Old Lady In Florida For Her Deceased Husband's Debts
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MF Global:
Judge: MF Global's Bankruptcy Trustee Has No Conflict Of Interest Despite Having Worked For JP Morgan
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MF Global trustee to scatter funds :))(scroll down)
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JP Morgan Just Told The MF Global Clients' Lawyer To Close His Bank Account
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Municipalities:
US State, Local Pensions Drop 8.5 Percent
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Welfare hit by perfect storm in California: slashed funds, dismal job market
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Debt-ridden Stockton a battleground for police union, City Hall
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5 Cities and Towns that Could Go Broke in 2012
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Oil/Gas:
Oil Still Has US Over a Barrel
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Corporate Governance:
The hottest CEOs are very, very young
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The Worst C.E.O.'s of 2011
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Gambling:
Hooters Casino to file reorganization plan by Jan. 3
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Health Care:
Actavis to Pay Texas $84 Million to Settle Medicaid Drug-Pricing Lawsuit, Less Than Half of Jury Award
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Mass Torts:
US eyes first BP criminal charges over Gulf oil spill, report
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BP Top U.S. Executive McKay Subpoenaed to Testify at Spill Liability Trial
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Sea of Red on Wall Street: S&P Turns Negative for Year
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Economy:
Great Recession: The Number That Killed Us
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Treasuries Close Sharply Higher Amid Renewed Europe Concerns
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The Great Food Stamp Rush Hour
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Economists underwhelmed by Obama’s policies, pick Romney over his Republican rivals
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Economists Aren't Hopeful on 2012
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Geithner’s Long Game Set Up Obama Payroll-Tax Win
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Did Bernanke protect the US from the euromess?
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How The World's Most Important Economies Stacked Up In 2011
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Financial Amnesia a Factor Behind Crisis
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Actually, 2012 Offers Very Few Reasons For Optimism
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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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Real Estate:
This Chart From Robert Shiller Will Terrify Anyone Who Owns A Home In America
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Ally Financial Sued by Financial Guaranty Insurance Over Soured Mortgages
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More Rot in the OCC Foreclosure Reviews
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$8.5 billion ain't what it used to be
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Home Sales: Are Revisions To The Revisions Needed?
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Shadow Inventory Slides to 2009 Levels
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Fannie, Freddie take center stage as blame game continues
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Homes sales rise 3% in New York state
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Trulia sees fewer delinquencies, more foreclosures in 2012
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An Absurdly Low Number Of Foreclosure Sales Were Completed In 2011
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6 Million Foreclosures by 2016
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Deutsche Bank's Plan for Foreclosed Homes
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Foreclosures up 70 Percent in Massachusetts
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2011: A year of foreclosure litigation and strategic default
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US Homeowners Are Ditching Their Mortgages And Getting Away Scott-Free
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More Homeowners Using Delaying Tactics to Slow Down Foreclosures --- Foreclosures Take Twice As Long To Process Now As They Did In 2007
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HSBC Fined for Robo-Signing --- HSBC like 'know nothing' Sgt. Schultz from 'Hogan's Heroes
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Product And Pricing Engines Meet Mortgage Banking's 'New Normal'
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How The Housing Crisis Could Kill Any Progress On Jobs
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Make Money in Fallen Homebuilders the Easy Way
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Chattanooga builder seeks bankruptcy for Mike Ross
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Retailing:
Retail sales resilient in final holiday stretch --- Last-minute shopping up 4.5 percent --- Online Holiday Spending Up 15%
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The number to pay attention to at Sears
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The beginning of the end for Sears?
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Sears shares tumble on news of store closures
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Sears: The Liquidation Begins
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"Owning Sears as a property play is a demonstration of the arrogance and breathtaking naivete of much that passes on Wall Street"
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Retailers like Sears give CMBS investors something to worry about
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Bargain hunters keep holiday sales respectable
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Here's How To Ditch The Lousy Gifts You Received Over The Holidays
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Drunken online shopping may or may not be a thing now
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Aviation:
American Gets Into Fighting Shape In Bankruptcy
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US Airways Affiliate Plans LaGuardia Layoffs
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Sporting Goods:
Power Balance Bankruptcy Causes Competitors to Speak Up
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Baseball:
Hedge-Fund Billionaire Steven Cohen Bids for Dodgers --- Shifts Attention From Mets to Dodgers
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Dodgers' Buyer - Please, Not Another Rich Outsider: Fan's Opinion
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Hedging your bets on the next Dodgers owner
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Judge: Dodgers can pay creditors without selling TV rights
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Yankees Co-Owner Harold Steinbrenner Target of U.S. Suit Over Tax Refund
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Photography:
FTI Consulting Retained By Kodak
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Orchestras:
Philadelphia Orchestra and its CEO in talks to extend contract ...
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Tax:
Congress Screwed Over Business Owners By Changing Tax Laws With 9 Days Left In The Year
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New tactic for suspected Swiss bank tax cheats
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Corporate Reform:
Whistleblower documents illuminate case against BNY Mellon
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In Challenging S.E.C . Settlement , a Judge in Wisconsin Cites a Court in New York
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
(1 new opinion today)
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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UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Bankruptcy Jobs:
(1)- (2)- (3)- (4)- (5)- (6)- (7)- (8)- (9)- (10)
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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)
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Miscellaneous:
WaMu, Delta Petroleum, Nebraska Book, Syms, NewPage
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MF Global UK, Takefuji Bids, Krajbanka Insolvent
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Whence Corporate Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
Biggest Pittsburgh-area bankruptcy filings in 2011
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Bankruptcy Jargon:
Your Favorite Business Bankruptcy/Restructuring Lingo?
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Litigation:
There is Only One Way to Rock Search Terms
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Lehman:
Lehman’s Cash Includes $2 Billion Pledged to Citigroup
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Religion:
Clergy, survivors sign plea for Milwaukee sex abuse victims to come forward
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Politics:
Scott Brown ready to fight, draws 'line in the sand' --- Calls himself 'most bipartisan' in Senate
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Top Ten Political Blunders of 2011
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Obama's Approval Rating Rising
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The net worth of members of Congress jumped 15% in the last six years
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Small Business:
Five Businesses That Did Not Survive 2011
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Protests:
Everyone Is Watching This Video Of Occupy Princeton Disrupting A JP Morgan Recruiting Session
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Asset Protection:
The Real McCoy: Living Trust Provides Spendthrift Protection To Assets Of Beneficiary In Bankruptcy
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Banking:
Parsing the Year-End Messages from the Big Four Banks
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Sovereigns:
The purpose of banking is increasingly to lend to governments
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UK:
UK Prepares Measures for Euro Collapse
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UK: Car Manufacturing, Exports Set for Record
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EU:
Worries about Europe drive euro to 11½-month low --- Euro falls to 15-month lows
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German Stocks Fall as ECB Balance Sheet Rises to Record on Loans
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EU Banks Puts Billions in European Central Bank
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Eurozone faces tough hurdles early in 2012
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What A Failed Bond Auction Looks Like
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PIIGS:
Italy's Debt Cost Dips, but Its Economic Perils Remain
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Italian retailers face worst Christmas in a decade
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Italian bond sale fails to spark markets
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Greek government gets more time to rescue economy
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Greece delays elections until end of April
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New Greek Gov't Runs Out of Steam
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IE professor put in charge of Spanish finances
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Spanish Mortgage Market Declines For 18th Consecutive Month
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Spain Did Not Run Up High Public Debt
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Canada:
BDO Canada seeks approval to sell bankrupt man's fishing licences
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CellFor Files for CCAA Protection
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TSX loses almost 200 pts. on global economy fears
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China:
The Big China Fraud Is About To Become Apparent To Everyone
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Funds expect surge of bad loans in China
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MENA:
Dubai: No clear answer to $15bn question --- Spectre of debt again stalks the land
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Russia:
A Jail Term Is Now A Badge Of Honor For Putin's Critics
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