Law:
Baker Hostetler Is 'Transformed' by Madoff Work, Will Leverage Proprietary Computer System
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Dodgers Can Keep Lawyers, MLB Says, Ending Bid to Fire Firm
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Wilson Sonsini Defends Itself Against Solyndra Accusations
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Los Angeles Dodgers Statement Regarding MLB Withdrawal of Motion to Disqualify
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The Bird Man of San Diego: Convicted King of Class Actions Bill Lerach Builds Aviary, Regrets Nothing
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Psychics: What's good enough for Wall Street is good enough for legal sector
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DLA Piper Hires Troy Doyle as Distressed Opportunities Increase
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Beware of the Innovative Lawyers
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How to Resign (Way in Advance)
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Dodgers, EPA Rules, Immigration Law, Innkeepers in Court News
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Dickie Scruggs gets testimony unsealed in attempt to vacate guilty plea
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Lawyer Indicted for Alleged Advice to ID Theft Ring; Pricey Pumps Partly Paid Fees, Feds Say
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DLA Piper Partner Picks A Penalty For Public Intoxication
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E-Discovery 'Command' Culture Must Collapse
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Tips and Tricks for Attorneys to Use Google Maps and Google Earth
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What Happens When You Get Engaged Too Soon? You Get Sued
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What Do These Two Trends Have in Common?
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Law Grad Who Went into Labor During Bar Exam Passes the Test
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Council bends on auditing law schools' reports about student test scores
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Do People Choose Law Schools Based On Subway Ads?
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Law School Recovers $173K That Former Administrator Admitted He Stole
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When Jury Selection Gets a Bit Complicated…..
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State Bar Crackdown on Firm’s Law Blog
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Will Law Schools Continue to Defend Questionable Employment Data?
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Why law school is still worth it
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Lawyer Suspended for Slapping Defendant
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Bad handwriting foils bank robbery
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Lawyer Accused of Calling Colleagues ‘G-- Scum’ and ‘Idiots’ Agrees to Suspension
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Judges:
Judge’s Sign Warns Defendants to Pull Up Their Saggy Pants
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Gingrich’s Plan to Chastise Judges: Subpoena Them, Ignore Their Decisions, Slash Their Budgets
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Wall Street:
Stock index futures signal weaker open
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Dow Gains 330 as Stocks Close Strong on Euro Plan
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Wall Street Shrinkage
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Wall Street Sees 'No Exit' From Financial Woes
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Boston protesters busted; N.Y. activists plan march on homes
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Why Occupy Wall Street isn't about a list of demands
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Teaching Market Basics to Occupy Wall Street Protesters
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Corporate Raider Edelman Backs Occupy Wall Street
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Occupy Wall Street moves uptown
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Occupy Wall Street's 'Millionaires March' to Pass by Home of the Rich
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Scenes From the March
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Occupy Wall Street Swarms Rupert Murdoch's Home
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Occupy Wall Street Moves To Paulson's House
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John Paulson Has A Message To The Protesters
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Dear Upper East Siders, Here's What The Protesters Are Chanting Outside Your House
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What MBA chief David Stevens learned as a protester
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How Wall Street is responding, or not, to protests
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Occupy Wall Street's Fiscal Team Lost $100K And Blamed It On Visa, Only To Find Out It's Their Own Fault
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99 Percenters and 53 Percenters Face Off
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This WSJ Reporter's Observation Of Robin Hoods At The Wall Street Protests Crystallizes The Movement In 30-Seconds
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Who Are the 99% and What Do They Want?
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Occupy Seoul?
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Occupy Wall Street "isn't your average protest"
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'Occupy Wall Street' Welcomes Kid Protesters
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Occupy Wall Street May Be Too Big to Fail
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Wall Street shrugs off Occupy Wall Street, so far
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Bloomberg: Occupy Wall Street unfairly blaming hard working people
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Layoffs:
Millions About to Lose Jobless Benefits
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Remember That Huge Layoff Report Form Last Week That Freaked Everyone Out?
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Painful Job Cuts Coming to Wall St .
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Senate report: No job growth from tax break
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Obama: Jobs Bill Moment of Truth in Senate
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Growing Businesses Cut Payrolls, Too
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Health Care:
Lung Cancer Leads List of Malignancies Linked With Bankruptcy
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Scranton's Pennswood Manor to close, move residents
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Oil/Gas:
OPEC Cuts Oil Demand Forecast
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Solar:
Solyndra Rescue Attempt Probed by Republicans After New E-Mails
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Solyndra Junior Creditors Oppose Naming Bankruptcy Trustee
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A cloud over the Solyndra deal
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Obama Fundraiser Pressed on Solyndra Loan at Energy Department
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Republicans Probe Whether DOE's Effort to Save Solyndra Violated 2005 Energy Act
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Treasury officials to testify next on Solyndra loan
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Solyndra Collapse Sparks K Street Rush
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Corporate Reform:
A Slightly Different Volcker Rule Just Passed The FDIC Vote
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Tracking the Volcker Rule
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Regulators in U.S. Propose Criteria for Risky Financial Firms
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Volcker Rule's Murky Ban on Wall St. Bets
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Both Pro and Con Voices on Volcker Rule Agree on Its Impact
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Banking industry revamp moves step closer to law
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Economy:
Online Game Challenges You to Live On $ 1,000 A Month
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Treasuries Fall a Fifth Day on Bets Europe Will Contain Crisis
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Small Business Optimism Index increases slightly in September
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Nouriel Roubini's Trying To Sell His Firm (And It's Losing Money)
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Senate panel slams 2004 corporate tax break
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Industry, Companies Push Back Against Report On 2004 Tax Break
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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:
Why Countrywide bankruptcy likely won't solve BofA MBS problems
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FHFA suits removed to Southern District federal court
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AGs, banks move closer to settling robo-signing, mortgage servicing issues
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Banks, Administration Pressure AGs on Foreclosure
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'Tough Year' Ahead for Mortgage Lending
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The Way Forward: Going in Circles?
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Fannie Mae Delinquencies: August Still At Distressed
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Toll Buys Distressed Loans
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The mystery of US banks' second mortgage exposure
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Foreclosure starts declined in September
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Lawyer Who Fought Foreclosure Fraud Takes Federal Plea in Straw-Buyer Money-Laundering Conspiracy
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Bankers See Reduced Mortgage Lending in 2012
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Supreme Court to Consider Mortgage-Fees Lawsuit
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Zillow: Monthly home values steady, but yearly prices down 4.5%
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No need for massive REO discounts on GSE foreclosures: CORRE proposal
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Rarity Pointe firm files reorganization plan
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Axelrod calls for fairer mortgage finance, support of Cordray for CFPB
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Anemic growth prompts MBA to lower estimate for 2012 originations
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Nonperforming commercial loans continue to plague banks
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Ten Tips for High-Value Home Appraisals
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Politics:
The Woman Who Knew Too Much
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Elizabeth Warren, Cultural Icon
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Elizabeth Warren Parody Video
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Do Men Have Problem With Elizabeth Warren
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Will Occupy Wall Street's spark reshape our politics?
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Clash over economy sets tone for 2012 election
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Democrats Seek '12 Political Gain in Occupy Wall Street's Energy
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Republicans Desperately Try Feeling the Pain of Occupy Wall Street
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Obama health-care law modeled on Romney plan
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Chris Christie Backs Mitt Romney for GOP Nomination
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Cain's 9-9-9 Plan Would Tax the Poor's Food, Clothing
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Cain's 9-9-9 Tax Plan: Break for the Rich?
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Mitt Romney vs. Occupy Wall Street
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Perry's Solyndra problem
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Who Won the Debate?
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Republicans Stretch Truth in Debate Salvos on Jobs, Health Care
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Gambling:
Atlantic City Casino Gambling Revenue Little Changed Last Month
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Hotels:
Cerberus, Innkeepers Trial Over Buyout Delayed
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Aviation:
American Airlines' lesson: Being big isn't enough
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Fraud:
Madoff Trustee $267 Million Suit Taken Over by Judge at ABN Amro’s Request
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Judge Rakoff squeezes strike zone for Madoff trustee
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Raj Rajaratnam: Near occasion of sin or mere play-out of mirror neurons
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U.S. Says Rajaratnam’s Fraud Gains Are At Least $50 Million
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UM booster Shapiro's bankruptcy case heats up over legal fees, yacht
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Debt Collection:
FTC Has a Banner Year Fining Debt Collectors for Abuses
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Mass Torts:
Halliburton Can’t Add Fraud to Gulf Spill Claims Against BP, Judge Says
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Job of Mediating Coal-Mine Claims Goes to . . . Guess Who?
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Compensation:
BofA didn't have to fork over $11 million to departed execs
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Yes, Wall Street workers earn a lot more than you
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Hedge Funds:
There's A Term For Why 90% Of John Paulson's Investors Are Sticking With Him
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Despite Losses, Paulson Still Bullish
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Tobacco:
Bankruptcy trustee objects to proposed sale in Renegade case
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Retailing:
A Contradiction in the Cargo
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Ghost of Borders Haunts Halloween
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Television:
TV stations file bankruptcy
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Accounting:
NJ renews lawsuit against Ernst &Young
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Derivatives:
Supreme Court confirms that flip clauses don't violate anti-deprivation principle
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Tax:
U.S . accuses two Baer bankers of aiding tax evasion
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Private Equity:
Wasserstein Haunts Harry & David in Buyout Doomed to Bankruptcy
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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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UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Bankruptcy Jobs:
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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)
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Miscellaneous:
Dodgers, Evergreen Solar, Madoff, Garlock, Perkins
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Saab, Parmalat Charge, Max Bank, A-Tec Unit Bids
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MSR Resorts, Madoff, Innkeepers Trust, Solyndra
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Rochelle on LA Dodgers, Hussey Copper Bankruptcies
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Jurisdiction:
Chapter 11 Litigation Strategies After The Supreme Court's Decision in Stern v. Marshall
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Municipalities:
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Files for Bankruptcy, Lawyer Says
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Street lights removed from city that can't pay light bill
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Town of Gurley hires attorneys to prepare for possible bankruptcy.
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Special session of Alabama Legislature for Jefferson County could be in peril
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Kirk: State is Nearing Insolvency
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Banking:
WaMu Judge Names New Jersey Bankruptcy Judge as Mediator
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Poll: 83% of Bank of America customers want out
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Failed Bank's Former Executives Sued by SEC Over Hidden Losses
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FDIC deposit insurance fund lands in positive territory
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Goldman Sach's Earnings Collapse
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Goldman May Drop Bank Status on Volcker Rule Costs, Hilder Says
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3 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Ditching Your Big Bank
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Annals of transparent banking, Citi edition
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Dexia's In A League Of Its Own
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Autos:
UAW, Chrysler Reach Tentative Agreement
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Saab 'close to bankruptcy ' as bridge loan talks drag on
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Pangda chairman says accord with Saab now void
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Saab, Parmalat Charge, Max Bank, A-Tec Unit Bids
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Chinese Government To Block Saab's Saviors, Bankruptcy Imminent
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Baseball:
Dodgers Ticket Holders, Sinatra Heirs Support MLB on Sale
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MLB withdraws motion to disqualify Dodgers' lawyers
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Accusations fly in Dodgers' hearing filings
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Lehman:
Lehman says JPMorgan botched securities sale
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Insurance:
Fraudulent Conduct of Principals Imputed to Company, Barring Coverage
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KBW says mortgage insurers are still facing headwinds
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UK:
UK Unemployment Jumps to Highest in 15 Years
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Appointment of Administrators - 11 October 2011
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Winding Up Petitions - 11 October 2011
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'Indebted' Apprentice winner fired
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Poverty in England Set to Soar
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EU:
Euro Rises to 3-Week High on Optimism Over EU Bank Proposals
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Juncker lists 10 steps to stem euro zone crisis
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Most UK Stocks Drop as Slovakia Debates European Bailout Fund
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Slovak Parties Seek Talks on EFSF Vote as Europe Watches
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Slovakia's Big Anti-EFSF Day Is Over, Grim Reality Sets In
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What Slovakia's 'No' Means For The Euro
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EU banks face higher capital thresholds
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Germany urges plan to aid banks in crisis
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The Eurozone Hold Out Problem
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Slovakia Set to Reject Expanded Eurozone Bailout Fund
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Greece to get loan, Trichet says crisis systemic
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Eurozone industrial output in surprise August jump
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PIIGS:
Greece's 6th Aid Tranche Likely To Be Available Nov
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There is an alternative for the Greek economy
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Greek Bond Deal: Too Good to Last
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Bailed-out Portugal braces for more spending cuts
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Spain health service chokes as austerity tightens
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Spanish Bank Manager Caught Robbing His Own Bank While Wearing Fake Moustache And Wig
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Fitch Just Downgraded A Bunch Of Spanish Banks
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S&P Downgrades A Key Risk Measure For Spain's Banking Sector
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Irish fiscal watchdog calls for deeper austerity
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ie: Report rejects blanket mortgage debt forgiveness
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China:
China's debt spree returns to haunt
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Chanos Says China Banks ‘Deteriorating’
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BVI:
The British Virgin Islands: A Paradise to Tourists and Mutual Fund Investors Alike… with Blue Skies, Full Moon Parties… and Clawback-Free Zones
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Russia:
Putin: US Acts as Parasite on World
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Denmark:
Denmark Tells Banks Facing Insolvency to Prepare Auction Plans
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