Law:
Legal Malpractice Claims Rise in 2011; Real Estate Practitioners Most at Risk
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In Era of ‘Superstar Megarainmaker,’ Law Firms Show Top Partners the Money to Lure Them Elsewhere
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A&O posts 7% turnover increase as PEP holds steady at £1.1m
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Allen & Overy ‘Quite Pleased’ With $1.87B Revenue Record
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Clifford Chance, Allen & Overy Profits Rise on Asia, Middle East Markets
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A&O retention rates plummet to 72 per cent
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Arbitration Scorecard 2011: The Biggest Cases You Never Heard Of
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Eversheds' Italy chief cleared of fraud charges
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Canadian Law Firms Beat Out American Ones During Recession
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Small Firm Travels Great Distances
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Casey Anthony Acquitted of Murder
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The Season of the Defendant
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Little-Known Defense Lawyer Stuns Observers with Big Win for Casey Anthony in His First Capital Case
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Casey Anthony Attorney Calls Case 'Media Assassination'
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"Somewhere Out There, The Devil Is Dancing Tonight"
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Libyan Rebels Hire Patton Boggs
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Before iPad Rollout, Proskauer IS Chief Considered Apps, Cloud, Permitted Uses
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Cost-Effective Web Tools for Business Intelligence
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Bloomberg Law Releases Next Version of Its Research Platform
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What's Killing BlackBerry?
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Providing Legal Help on a la Carte Basis
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Michigan Jurors Will No Longer Be Treated Like Kindergartners
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Ex-SG Clement Settles in at Small Firm
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Clement Has No Regrets Over Abrupt Exit from King & Spalding
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BigLaw Firm Names New Managing Partner in Florida
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Trolling for Lawyers: Counsel Caught in Righthaven Case Crosshairs
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Tips from the GC: How to Land an Outside Counsel Gig
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Lawyer of the Day: Prosecutor Has A Nutty After A 60-Hour Work Week. Poor Baby!
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Embattled Widener Law Professor Adds Student Defendants in Defamation Lawsuit
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Minnesota Law School Considers Taking Itself Private
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Another public law school considers dispensing with state money
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Supply: Law Schools Expecting Fewer Students This Year
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Demand: Survey Shows 48 States Have More Lawyers Than Jobs
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Second-Class Careers No More
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Declaration Of Independence For Sale at NYT
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A Legal Researcher’s Version of a Chilton Repair Manual
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Career Alternatives for Attorneys: Peddling Popsicles
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WaMu, Greece, BNP Paribas, DSK, Deutsche Bank, Strauss-Kahn in Court News
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Man Gets Protective Order for Self and Puggle
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Russian Lawyer Was Beaten by 8 Jail Guards Before He Died, Report Says
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Extreme Couponer Arrested For Stealing Coupon Inserts
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Drunk Puppy-Buying Crackdown in the West Village
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Woman tries to sneak boyfriend out of jail -- in a suitcase!
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Judges:
Ginsburg Will Retire — But Not Anytime Soon
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New York Judges Leave Bench for Practice – And More Money
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Bankruptcy Judge's Free Online Research Binder Now Updated
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Frozen Judicial Salaries and Resigning Judges
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Female Magistrate Accused of Taking Restroom Photo, Trying to Bite Officer’s Finger
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Justices discover they're sisters, in law
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Has the Supreme Court lost faith in the American court system?
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High Court Should Be Pro-Business
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CA Chief Justice Says No Sacred Cows in Applying Pain of $350 Million Cut
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U.S. Supreme Court Justices on Good Legal Writing
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Wall Street:
Stock index futures point to falls for Wall Street
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Stocks End 5-Session Streak of Gains
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Why the Dow Will End Up at 7,000
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Layoffs:
Fitch: Some Sectors Face Labor Shortages
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The Decade-Long Rise in Teen Summer Unemployment
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Accounting:
U.S. Firms Clash Over Accounting Rules
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Corporate Reform:
The President’s Failure to Demand a Reckoning From the Moneyed Interests Who Brought the Economy Down
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Republican House dismantles financial reform at the edges
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Ralph Nader Berates Obama On CFPB Directorship Void
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Municipalities:
Pawlenty Fires Back Over Minnesota Shutdown
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Small Shop Feels Pinch of State Shutdown
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10 Cities That Won't Recover for a Decade
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CA Prison Shrink Paid $838,706 Last Year
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Aviation:
Hotel Penalties Make Airlines Fees Look Darn Reasonable
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Health Care:
Bankruptcy for Cancer Patients Increases with Survival Time
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Quincy Medical Center files bankruptcy, prepares for sale
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DOMA:
Bankrupt Same-Sex Couple Seeks Immediate Review by Ninth Circuit
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Economy:
Feeling People’s Pain — A Fed Imperative
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May Factory orders rise
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The Lousy Recovery from the Recession
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The Scariest Risks to the Economy
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Obama Warns Lawmakers on Debt Ceiling
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Transcript of Obama’s Remarks on the Deficit Standoff
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US Debt Deal Not That Far Out of Reach
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What Makes GOP Debt Ceiling Chicken Scary
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Sen. McConnell re-invites Obama to discuss debt
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Harry Reid calls for 'shared sacrifice'
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The Case for Ignoring the Debt Limit
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Can Obama declare the debt ceiling unconstitutional?
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Deficit Talks: Health Care Cuts Proposed
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Easing Headwinds Mean Smoother Sailing in Second Half
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Stockman Calls Out Both Parties on ‘Failed Fiscal Policy’
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GAO: Retirees Risk Outliving Savings
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EU Tax That is Robbing US Businesses
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Great Recession Alive on Main Street
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Would Killing the Minimum Wage Help?
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How America Ceded Capitalism’s Bastion to German Boerse
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No recession for 454 White House aides: They'll make $37,121,463 this year
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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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Bailout Recipients
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Real Estate:
Home Prices: Back to Normal?
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Changes to Conforming Loan Limit
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Chase And BoA Quietly Cutting Balances For Option-Arm Mortgagors
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Mortgages Held Invalid For Lack Of Note Assignment
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Treasury considers more tweaks to short sale program
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Federal bankruptcy program works to keep people in their homes
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BofA deal may open door to more RMBS settlements
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Bankruptcy-remote private mortgage insurers struggle with liquidity
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Orange County: Construction Employment up Year-over-year
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Court OKs Auction of Atlantic City's 101 Boardwalk
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Rialto Village seeks Chapter 11
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Benefactor providing another $1 million for bankrupt Las Vegas developer
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Lone Star tops money list for real estate fund raising
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Des Moines developer Walters files for personal bankruptcy
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Reis: Office Vacancy Rate flat in Q2 at 17.5 Percent
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Banking:
Bond investors challenge Bank of America settlement
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Are Self-Dealing Parties Settling $242 Billion of Bank of America Liabilities for Way Too Little?
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3 Hitches in Bank of America's Big Mortgage Settlement
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FDIC Settlement Talks With Ex-Washington Mutual Officers Fail, Lawyer Says
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The Buck Doesn't Stop Here
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JPMorgan, Customers at Impasse in Overdraft Fee Accord Talks
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Finance:
Banks edging toward loan growth
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Corporate Governance:
10 Things CEOs Won't Tell You
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Experts Discuss the New ABA Guide for Corporate Directors
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Video Rentals:
U.S. Trustee: No Bonus for Last Blockbuster Employee
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Food/Beverage:
Arizona Man Seeking to Take Over Giordano’s Case Arrested
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Baseball:
Dodgers ask judge to order MLB to give documents
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Dodgers ' bankruptcy filing claims Bud Selig treats other teams with 'velvet glove'
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Dodgers: Selig was unfair toward team ownership
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Dodgers seek to blame Selig
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The Best And Worst Baseball Teams For The Buck
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Dodgers ' McCourt among most despised owners
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What's good for the Dodgers isn't good for America
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Celebs:
Sonja Morgan may lose $6 million home
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Lehman:
Look Who Made $554m From Trading Lehman Brothers Bonds
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Telecoms:
Nortel Holders Get 100% Recovery on Sale to Apple
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Autos:
Sweden's National Debt Office Clears Release Of Saab Assets
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Religion:
Crystal Cathedral Ministries Gets Two Bids to Buy Campus Out of Bankruptcy
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Priest named by Del. diocese as suspected pedophile objects to bankruptcy reorganization plan
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Golf:
Deer Track foreclosure sale canceled by bankruptcy filing
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
(2 new opinions 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:
Madoff, Nortel, WaMu, Deb, Lehman, Allen, Vitro: Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
U.S. Personal Bankruptcies Below 2010 Pace
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Personal Bankruptcy Filings Decline in 2011
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WNY bankruptcy numbers ease
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Sales:
Bankrupting Bankruptcy: Circumventing Chapter 11 Protections Through Manipulation of the Business Justification Standard in ý 363 Asset Sales
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Miscellaneous:
Rochelle on Borders, Nortel and Lehman Bankruptcies: BLAW
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Insurance:
New York Probes Life Insurers’ Payout Practices
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$208.5 Million WaMu Securities Suit Settlement Includes Massive D&O Insurer Contribution
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Mass Torts:
Is Asbestos Defense Anti-Consumer?
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Fraud:
Insurer of Brokerage Clients Takes Heat Over Fate of Fraud Victims
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In Shift to New Court, Risks for Madoff Trustee's Case
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Expert pleads guilty in insider probe
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The Apple secrets that Walter Shimoon sold
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Dubai investors sue StanChart over Madoff feeder fund
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IP:
Ashley Furniture bids $850000 for Berkline intellectual property
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Sovereigns:
'Sovereign Citizen' Arrested After Trying To Place The US In Bankruptcy
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Satellite:
Satellite maker objects to TerreStar sale to Dish
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Education:
Lambuth Aims to Clear Debts
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IMF:
IMF Now Insists on Ethics Clause
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UK:
English Courts Scheming Widely
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Appointment of Administrators - 5 July 2011
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Winding Up Petitions - 5 July 2011
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London Has $34 Billion of Luxury Homes in Development Amid Record Prices
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EU:
Time for Flush Germany to Put Europe First
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Euro Hammered on Renewed Credit Fears
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A selective default can be worse than junk
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Germany's judges hold the euro's fate in their hands
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The Latest Odds Of Default Across The Eurozone
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PIIGS:
Private-Sector Requirement May Hamper Portugal, Moody's Says
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Portugal: Rating Agencies Still Behind the Curve
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The Most Important Part Of Moody's Big Portugal Downgrade
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Whac-A-PIIGS Continues: Moody's Cuts Portugal Rating To Junk
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Moody’s warns of second rescue for Portugal
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Portugal government: Moody's cut ignores politics, tax
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Greeks Buy Time for Insolvent Bankers and Delusional Politicians
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Germany Wants Greek Bond Swap Back on the Table, Official Says
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Greece, Default and a Hung Jury
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European banks offer concessions to avoid full Greek default
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Rating Agencies Insist On “Guarantor” In Greek Debt Rollover
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Quinn's Swedish arm found bankrupt
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Court appoints bankruptcy receiver to Quinn company
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Italy Is A Wreck
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MENA:
Egypt: So This is Democracy?
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No Chance Gaddafi Can Remain in Libya
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Qaddafi Seeks 'Exit Guarantees'
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China:
Moody's Warns on China's Bad Debt
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Italy:
Ex-Generali chairman sentenced in Cirio case
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Brazil:
Consumer Loan Rates Hit 47%, Defaults Soar
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