Law:

Bonus Watch: Paul Hastings Consolidates Regular and Spring Bonus News Into One Moneymongous Announcement
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2 Howrey Partners Say They Waited As Long As They Could Before Heading for the Exits
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Revenues, Profits Rise at Goodwin Procter
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McGuireWoods Attorney Admitted to American College of Bankruptcy
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Simpson Thacher Hires Senior Bank of America Lawyer
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Freshfields leads as Cattles restructuring completes
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Large Firms in Texas See Lateral Hiring Growth
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Where Are the Women Litigators?
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Bullivant Closes Calif. Office After Practice Heads Lead 12-Lawyer Leap to Locke Lord Bissell
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Ex-General Counsel, 4 Other Former WellCare Execs Indicted in Claimed $400M Medicaid Fraud
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Law Firm Facing High-Heels Injury Suit is Now Gearing Up for E-Mail Discovery Dispute
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BigLaw Boss Steps Down Six Months Into His Term
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Lawyers at "Closed" Office Say They Quit Because They Weren't Getting Paid
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The Vioxx Endgame: It’s All About the Fees
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Clifford Chance has a bigger Superbrand than Eversheds
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Performance Reviews Are Neither Objective Nor Fair, Management Prof Says
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Survey Results: What Counts as Billable Time
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Small Firms and Big Technology
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Top 5 Things I Learned While Drunk at an ABA Tech Show :))
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Law Firm Risk Management in an Era of Breakups and Lawyer Mobility: Limitations and Opportunities
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Social Media Reinvents The Legal Profession?
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Q&A With a Citizen of the World
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Most. Embarrassing. Loss. Ever.
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Associate in mouse horror drama
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Are Law Students So Broke They Can’t Afford to Look Decent at Graduation?
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Would-Be-Lawyer of the Day: Don’t Put Smiley Face in a Court Filing
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Partner in "slave" email autoreply
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Old White Man Sues Firm, Alleging Racial, Gender, and Age Discrimination
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Ex-SEC Leader Walks Out on Deposition
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Amazing law firm website revealed
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Judge Refuses Class Action Status for Suit Claiming ‘Time Bomb’ in Law Firm Software
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Why Charlie Sheen's Legal Case Against CBS, WB Is Not So Crazy
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Man arrested for trapping woman in fold-out couch
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Judges:

‘Standard of Review Decides Cases’
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Judge in Mets kosher hot dog case recuses himself for fan cap
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"Ray Charles could see that those signatures were doctored"
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Mo. Man Gets 14-Year Sentence for Profanity-Laced Taunts on Judge’s Answering Machine
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Bill Would Require Supreme Court Justices to Explain Recusals, Create Ethics Review Process
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Belching, Bullying Ex-Judge Loses Appeal in DWI
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Lawyer Accuses Federal Judge of Bias for Chevron
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Wall Street:

Stock futures rise ahead of nonfarm payrolls
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Stocks leap higher as hope builds for job recovery
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Best one-day rally in three months for US stocks
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Morgan Stanley Exec Bit Off A Colleague’s Ear “Mike Tyson-Style”
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Layoffs:

Initial jobless claims approach 3-year low
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Employment Situation: Some Improvement, but Still Grim
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Fed’s Kocherlakota Says ‘Highly Accommodative’ Policy Warranted on Jobless
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Layoffs At Pre-Recession Level; Job Openings Down 30%
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Unemployment Hits 10.3% in February
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Retail jobs disappear as shoppers adjust to self-service
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Job training in crossfire of deficit battles
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Autos:

GM Estate to Liquidate as Creditors Question Stock Value
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Bankruptcy Plan Approved for Company of Bad GM Assets
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11 old GM properties to be sold
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GM sells just 281 Chevy Volts in February, Nissan only moves 67 Leafs
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Ford Accounting Move May Add $13B to Profit, Expert Says
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Chrysler refinancing talks advance, sources say
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Delphi pension hearing proposed
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Bristol Cars put into bankruptcy protection
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Food/Drink:

Creditors, Unions, Trustee Object To A&P Bonus Plan
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Aviation:

Sun Country Airlines close to being sold
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Group Misses Deadline to Buy Shares Of Ailing Mexicana
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Religion:

Ad Campaign Searches for Victims of Abuse by Clergy
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St. Paul Lawyer Sues Catholic Church, Will Air Ads in Wis.
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New documents show Dolan's delay
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Municipalities:

When Cities Struggle, Workers Punished -- But Bondholders Spared
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Bill Gates Addresses The 'Completely Unsustainable' Crisis In Public Pensions
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Bill Gates: Our States' Ridiculous Budget And Pension Accounting "Would Make Enron Blush"
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State bankruptcy is not the answer
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Roubini’s big muni report
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Broke Town, USA
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Crime, Drugs, And Prostitution Engulf Bankrupt California City
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Harrisburg shouldn't consider bankruptcy , Dauphin County commissioner says
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Gov. Walker warns of layoff notices to 1,500 state workers on Friday
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Are Wisconsin Public Workers Overpaid Or Underpaid?
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Union Crisis Could Happen Anywhere
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No Outrage: Ohio's Even Tougher Union Bill
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Thousands of N.J. police officers, firefighters protest at Statehouse over potential benefits cuts
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Wisconsin Senate Okays Arrest of Democrats Hiding in Illinois
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Detroit Public Schools Sells $231M Muni Deal, At A Price
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Bell tolling for DPS in new cash-flow financing gambit
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Michigan bill contains limited details on emergency power
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Michigan Governor Tells Cities to Tighten Budgets
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Detroit: Up from the ashes
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State Crises Mean New Language of Deceit
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Bankruptcy Crimes:

'Spanky' Macher released from jail as federal trial postponed
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Shipping:

Domino effect in Dry Cargo Market?
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Financial Literacy:

Financial literacy has its limits
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Soccer:

Birmingham Owner Pledges Own Assets to Help Soccer Team Meet Debts
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Call Centers:

IAC loses appeal over ex-unit that went bankrupt
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Economy:

Weekly unemployment report may hint at labor recovery
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U.S. Service Industries Grow at Fastest Pace in Five Years
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Expect a Very Strong Jobs Report For February: Gross
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Income Optimism Keeps U.S. Comfort Index Near 2008 High
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Fed Policy Makers Signal Abrupt End to Bond Purchases in June
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The Oil Shock of 2011
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Dollar's Reign as World's Main Reserve Currency Is Near an End
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U.S. Decline in Global Arena: Is America No Longer No. 1?
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Bernanke's QE3 Question
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Global recovery progressing, some risks: IMF chief
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It's Going to be a Stormy Recovery
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Merle Hazard: Feelin' Lousy
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PIMCO's Gross urges slow pace of deficit cuts
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Food Prices Hit Record High, Spurring Worries About Global Unrest
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Absorbing the Food Shock of 2011
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The 23 Governments That Could Get Crushed By Food Price Inflation
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Oil's surge felt by drivers, fliers and shoppers
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Will Rising Gas Prices Put Brakes On The Economy?
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The Libyan Crisis: Where Are Oil Prices Going?
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Economy May Reverse Course When Fed Buying Ends: Gross
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Even Tea Party Members Do Not Support Cutting Social Security
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Boehner Aims to Tame Social Security
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Does the Tea Party Really Hate John Boehner?
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Here's how a federal government shutdown would affect you
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Greenspan: Surge in Gov't 'Activism' Hampering Recovery
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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:

Housing will be a drag on the rich world’s recovery for the foreseeable future
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Mortgage rates drop for third week
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Accused foreclosure attorney withdraws from 750 cases
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NAR lobbying to preserve mortgage interest deduction, 30-year fixed mortgage
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Warren Buffett's Subprime Housing Solution
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Republicans take steps to kill Obama mortgage aid
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Home refinancings through HARP up 30% in fourth quarter
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Top servicers transferring loans that fail HAMP trial
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Watchdog: Treasury Done ‘Very Little’ to Fix Gov't Foreclosure Relief Program
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Why Bank of America is Crying Over Obama's New Foreclosure
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Obama Administration's Foreclosure Program Shambles Along
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House Republicans Vote To Cancel Two New Mortgage Programs
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Seattle house prices post largest drops since 2009
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HUD Secretary: Fannie, Freddie Housing Goals Didn't Work
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Senator sees Dodd-Frank trumping ad hoc CMBS regulation
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Commercial loans outperform other loan types: MBA
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Commercial property has bounced back, but only in the best locations
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The crisis has spurred innovation in commercial property
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MBA: Delinquency rates on CMBS loans rise to 8.95%
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FBI steps up nationwide efforts to address mortgage fraud, especially in NJ
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Obama officials, attorneys general closer to possible deal with banks in foreclosure mess
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The Bizarre Mortgage “Settlement” Negotiations
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Banks Face More Loan Write-Downs
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Judge fines anti-foreclosure lawyer
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Another County Seeking to Collect Unpaid Recording Fees From MERS
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California lawmakers revive bill that would kill dual-track foreclosures
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Government, banks wrestle over settlements in botched foreclosures
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Robo-signing slows Fannie, Freddie foreclosure
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Bank seeks end to Philly sheriff's sale moratorium
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WA House Passes Foreclosure Protection Bill
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Capital One slows foreclosures to a trickle in California
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Mass. foreclosures plummet
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Real estate brokerage sues condo vulture investors
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Foreclosure Merit Badge: Bank aims to boot Boy Scouts
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In Price of Farmland, an Echo of Last Boom
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Why The Housing Crisis Will Get Worse Before It Gets Better
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Property is widely seen as a safe asset. It is arguably the most dangerous of all
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Fraud:

McKinsey faces risks as Gupta case unfolds
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Gupta, Rajaratnam Wanted SEC Action Postponed to After Trial
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Is McKinsey & Co. the Root of All Evil ?
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Goldman’s Blankfein Said to Agree to Be Rajaratnam Trial Witness
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Raj Begged The SEC Not To Charge Gupta
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Court to Rajaratnam 11: No Blackberrys For You
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Rajat Gupta and Goldman Sachs: SEC After Big Fish?
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The Insider Trading Scandal: Is It the Crime or the Prosecution?
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Davos Man Rajat Gupta in Bizarro World
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Rajaratnam Attorneys Cry Foul in Gupta Case
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Rajaratnam Attorneys Cry Foul in Gupta Case
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Indian business world fears cloud from charges
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Juicy Hedge Fund Insider Allegations Revealed
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Insider-Trading Probes Send Investors Scurrying Even When No One's Charged
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The Temptation of Insider Trading: Why Top Professionals Might Slip
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Beazer CEO forfeits bonus in SEC pact over fraud
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Mets Owner Wants To Lose
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Swift deal needed in Mets Madoff dispute, mediator says
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Mets owners may face more allegations
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Madoff Victims Fight Reimbursement Formula
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Madoff investors face wary judges
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Madoff Trustee, 'Net Winners' Face Off Over Victim Status
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Professor estimates JPMorgan made $900M from Madoff
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Issa, Grassley probing SEC on ex-lawyer's Madoff ties
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JPMorgan, Banks Say Madoff Trustee Would Break Secrets Pact
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Court Rulings Are Mixed Bag for Kenneth Starr
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Outside directors named in SEC financial fraud case
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Federal Lawyer Says the Government's Expanding Its Use of Debarment
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How Marika Tolz's fraud allegedly started
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New indictment issued against Podlucky, others
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CDO, CDS Fraud Probes to Be 2011 Priority, Prosecutor Says
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Bankruptcy trustee charged in "Ponzi-like" scheme
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Hotels:

Landmark NY hotel going back to auction block
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Hotels: RevPAR up 12.1% compared to same week in 2010
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Valuation:

The Effect Of Carl Icahn On Company Valuation
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Non-Profits:

Should Tax Dollars Be Used To Support Non-Profit Executives Earning More Than President Obama?
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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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 Jobs:

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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)

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Trustees:

Bankruptcy trustee charged with mishandling $16M
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Insurance:

D&O Policy Is Excess of CGL Policy
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

When were O.C. bankruptcies only double digits?
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Corporate Reform:

Who's Afraid of Reforming Wall Street?
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For Corporate Directors, SEC Keeps the Bar Low
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Bank Lobby Splinters On CFPB Ahead Of Director Confirmation Deadline
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Defending the Indefensible
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Tax:

House Votes to Repeal 1099 Provision
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Washington Mulls a Corporate Tax Overhaul
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Oil/Gas:

Fortress Energy in bankruptcy scare
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Gambling:

Is corporate bankruptcy an option for tribal casinos?
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Furniture:

Robb & Stucky scrambles to find buyer to avoid liquidation, mass layoffs
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Health Care:

Lender takes scalpel to surgery center
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Shut Aliquippa hospital's equipment will continue to be of service
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Taking a scalpel to the healthcare system
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Gutting Medicare By Refusing To Pay The Bills - Hospitals Headed For Bankruptcy?
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White House must seek expedited appeal of ObamaCare ruling: federal judge
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Third of U.S. Sleeps Less Than Seven Hours a Night
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Government Report Finds 92 Percent of Nursing Homes Employ Convicts
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Education:

Government Should Exit Higher Ed
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Retailing:

Retail sales show broad increase in February
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U.S. Retailer Shares’ Slide Since Black Friday Signals Squeeze on Margins
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Rugged Bear chain closing all stores
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New tenants will fill Borders bookstore openings, cities say
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Accounting:

The Mystery of Vanishing Accounting Scandals
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Celebs:

Report: JaMarcus Russell faces foreclosure on Oakland mansion
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Wesley Snipes Seeks Supreme Court Review of His Tax Convictions
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Trucking:

Gig is up, but rig is far from home
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UK:

Appointment of Administrators - 3 March 2011
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Winding Up Petitions - 3 March 2011
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The future of Plymouth Argyle was in fresh doubt, with the club facing a mystery High Court hearing
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Ransom payments hit hopes of rescue hard
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JJB to landlords: halve our rent or we will close
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UK Business insolvencies fall In January
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EU:

EU Regulators Plan Bank Stress Tests
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European Central Bank Says Rate May Rise Soon
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Canada:

HB Fenn creditors gather in Toronto
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Disabled Nortel workers want bill fast-tracked
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Ottawa seeks freer hand to seize ill-gotten foreign cash
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Germany:

Cross-Border Update on German Restructuring – Who Pays Next Time?
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France:

France to scrap tax cap for rich
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MENA:

First There Were PIIGS to Worry Over, Now We Have MENA
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Britain freezes assets of 20 of Gaddafi's security chiefs
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Qaddafi Takes His First Western Hostages
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Fear Stalks Capital on Day of Protests
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UK freezes Libyan wealth fund assets
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Libya’s Hidden Wealth May Be Next Battle
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Serenading the Qaddafis
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Saudi Arabia contagion triggers Gulf rout
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Saudi Shiites Call for Day of Anger
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Analyst: Saudi Arabia's Regime Will Fall
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Friday Of Rage Sees Airstrikes In Yemen, Violence In Bahrain And Protests In Tripoli
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US Prepares for Bad Outcomes in Middle East
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How companies get employees out of global hotspots
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PIIGS:

IMF reduces interest rate on Irish rescue loan
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Imposing Losses On Senior Bank Bondholders Valid, Says Soros
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Irish Government Says Bank of Ireland Misled on Bonuses
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Is Portugal's Treasury Down To Just $4 Billion?
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Iceland:

More Money Reclaimed to Pay Icesave
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India:

India Hedge Funds Struggle To Raise Funds Despite Roaring Economy
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China:

CapitaLand Queries Beijing's Moves
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Russia:

Former Billionaire Polonsky Quits Business After Real Estate Bankruptcy
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Brazil:

Independencia Creditors Approve Plan to Sell Assets
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