Law:

Defunct Law Firm Sues Toy Maker Wham-O
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Weil boosts London restructuring team with Jones Day partner hire
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Letter from London: On the Brink of a Double Dip?
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Banks, AT&T, BP-Halliburton, DuPont, Clemens in Court News
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Sprint, BofA, News Corp., Mamma.com, Citigroup, AOL, GM in Court News
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Biglaw Perk Watch
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V&E Elects New Managing Partner and First-Ever Chairman
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Strasburger & Price Scoops Up 30-Lawyer San Antonio Firm
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A&O report reveals £3m redundancy costs in back office shake-up
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A&O adds £21m to war chest after cashflow drive
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Legal Field Is Nation’s Most Difficult Industry for Job Placement, Employment Website Says
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BigLaw Firm Charts Steady Path to Growth
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Associate Satisfaction at Nearly a 10-Year Low?
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A Pro Bono Catastrophe?
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In Praise of Nepotism
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Firm embraces the web with apps launch
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Former Murdoch Lawyer Says Mogul Missed the Mark in Blaming Law Firm for Scandal
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BigLaw Firm Remembers NY Partner Who Died as First Responder on 9/11
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After One Year of Practice, Solo Tells of Lessons Learned About Money, Marketing and Mistakes
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Malpractice Fail: Client Has Duty To Read Contract
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Does Clicking 'I Agree' Create a Binding Contract?
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2011 Associate Technology Survey
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Law School Dean: Walk With Me
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Comedies of Error Shape Views of Law Schools, Lawyers
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CUNY Incubator Program to Help New Law Grads Go Solo Is Now a Model for Other Schools
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Courts Put the Brakes on Agenda of G.O.P.
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Woman’s $1M Lottery Win Will Also Benefit Court-Appointed Defender in Her Criminal Case
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Police Rescue Girl, 12, From Law Office Where Dad Allegedly Made Bomb Threat
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Should This Young Woman Go to Law School?
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Browsing the Web on your iPad: Which is Best?
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Prof jailed for refusing to provide her son with unsupervised email account
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Actor Randy Quaid's Suit Over His Ex-Lawyer's Alleged Postings on Entertainment Website Is Dismissed
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'Thou Shalt Not ...' Visit Six Flags Great America for the Remainder of Your Life
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The nastiest copyright notice ever written
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Judges:

Magistrate Is Ousted for Smoking Pot, Pulling Gun, Disparaging Boss, Kicking in Doors
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Colleagues Blow Whistle on No-Show Judge
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Irene's Aftermath Continues to Hamper Some NY Courts
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When Perpetual Dissent Removes the Blindfold
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Obama faces crucial period for judicial nominations
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Wall Street:

US Stock -Index Futures Rise
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Stocks trim losses after Fed statement
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European stocks hit 2-year low
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Stocks fall sharply as Europe worries deepen
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Evaluating Long Candidates With Price-To-Book Ratios And Altman's Z-Score
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Reinventing Goldman Sachs
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The Amazing Duane Reade Drugstore Specifically Catering To Wall Street
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Layoffs:

Postal job cuts would weigh on minorities, vets
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Jobs program could jeopardize Social Security and Medicare benefits
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Working-age poor at highest levels since '60s
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Ill. gov : Job 'reductions' needed, no details yet
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GOP Lining Up To Oppose Obama's Jobs Plan — Even Before It's Announced
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Old Tax Relief Seen as Anchor in Obama Plan
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Who Lost Work During the Great Recession ?
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Jobless Benefit Extension: GOP Slam Obama?
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Obama Confronts 27-Week Unemployment Increase as This Century Is Different
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Is America losing patience with the unemployed?
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Getting back to even on jobs divides US leaders
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Massive Employment Chartfest
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Solar:

Solyndra files for bankruptcy, listing nearly $784 million in debt
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Hope Shines Through Bankruptcy Clouds For US Solar Sector
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Solyndra's Former Workers Sue Solar Company Over Firing, Lack of Warning
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Solyndra bankruptcy was disaster waiting to happen
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Solyndra Bankruptcy Reveals Dark Clouds in Solar Power Industry
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More Reflections on Failed PV Firm Solyndra
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Solyndra Collapse: The Fallout
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SolarWorld to Consolidate, Close California Production
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Solarworld Has Received Takeover, Merger Inquiries, Chief Says
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China Has Won The Solar War - Now What?
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Bankruptcy for Solyndra. Is it China's fault?
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Solar-power debacle spotlights Obama's folly
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Why did Solyndra get tax dollars in the first place?
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Celebs:

Real Housewives: Buy the Clothes Off Tamra Barney’s Back!
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11th Circuit rejects actor Wesley Snipes' appeal
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Claims Go Forward Against Madonna Over Loud Music
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Magazines:

Plum TV: Massive Layoffs , Plum Magazine Folded
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Autos:

Automakers aren't out of the woods yet
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UAW "leans toward" striking Ford if deal isn't reached
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Ford Eager to Hire Entry Level Workers
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UAW Rank and File Speak Up
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Ford to build $1B plant, create 5,000 jobs -- in India
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GM's stock gets top ranking
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Judge Throws Out Part of Delphi Pension Suit
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Car Insurance by the Mile Starts
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Saab wins brief reprieve in union salary row
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Saab Auto Said to Seek Court Protection
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Sweden's Saab files for bankruptcy protection
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Ally Financial sees no impact from Saab reorganization
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Can Saab be saved?
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Saab town in Sweden caught between hope and despair
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Lehman:

Lehman Trader Attempts Suicide
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Tax:

Tax Court Rejects Distressed Debt Tax Shelters ‎
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Swiss to deliver bank data on secret American accounts
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Media:

Former Execs Challenge Murdoch's Testimony
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Consultants:

AlixPartners Hires Media Exec Griffin as Senior Advisor
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Fraud:

Harvard's Madoff Connection
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U.S. RICO Law Can’t Be Applied Abroad, Madoff Judge Says in UniCredit Suit
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Ritchie Capital Wins Order Reinstating Lawsuit Against Petters Executives
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Ex-Citigroup Executive Foster Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud
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Social Security Pays Millions to Dead People
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Ex-Media Baron Black Back to Prison
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Economy:

U.S. Economy 'Unlikely' to Need Additional Easing, Fed's Kocherlakota Says
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Absent 'massive stimulus,' world headed for another Great Depression: Roubini
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Is the World Doomed to Another Depression?
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NY Fed economists urge coordinated mortgage, unemployment aid
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Treasuries Most Expensive Ever on Safety Bid
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50% of Wealthy Agree with Buffett on Tax Hike
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G7 to seek ways to revive global growth
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Fed Stimulus Speculation Fuels Strong Demand For 30-Yr Treasurys
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Bank Rules Could Hurt World Economy
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The Fallacy Behind Tax Holidays
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Obama Mulls Tax Cuts Beyond Republican Plans
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Is Congress Hurting the US Economy?
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Many Boomers Don't Plan to Leave Inheritances
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US Company Risk Gauge Jumps to 1-Year High on '08 Comparisons
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Figures on government spending and debt
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ISM Non-Manufacturing Index indicates expansion in August
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US falls to 5th in global competitiveness
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Supercommittee Pits Lobbying Firms’ Clients Against One Another
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Can the Middle Class Be Saved?
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Working Age Poor at Highest Levels Since 1960s
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US service sector picks up, jobs still a worry
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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:

MBIA settles lawsuit over mortgages for $68 million
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Mortgage suits inflict super-damages on banks
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Big banks could tighten lending following FHFA lawsuit
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FHFA Says Estimates on Damages From 17 Banks Are Premature
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Owner occupancy, LTV discrepancies at heart of FHFA lawsuits
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Lawmaker wants oversight of any FHFA, bank deal
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Mortgage Claims by U.S. Impede Recovery, Must Be Halted, FBR's Miller Says
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FBR’s Paul Miller, Banking’s Latest Cheerleader
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FHFA defends lawsuits against major banks
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The Mystery Woman Who Just Got Sued More Than Anyone Else By The FHFA
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The Government's Case Against The Banks
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Banks Said to Balk at 'Robo-Signing' Offer
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Surprise! Securitization Liability Release Part of Foreclosure Fraud Settlement
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Iowa AG Tom Miller offers a broad "bank settlement" proposal
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50 State Attorney General Effort to Sell Out to Banks Makes Even More Egregious Offer
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Why Banks Think Their Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card Isn’t Good Enough
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U.S. Takes Hard Line in Suits Over Bad Mortgages
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The Mortgage Crisis, MERS, and Chapter 13
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Tainted Signatures: Illegal Mortgage Paperwork Widespread
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Trusts Say Bank of America Plays a Mortgage 'Shell Game'
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WMC Mortgage, Equifirst Sued by Trustee on $550 Million in Mortgage Loans
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Medication for Middle-Class Mortgage Mania
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Mortgage Modifications Near 5 Million
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Will shadow inventory of homes prolong housing slump?
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Existing Home Inventory continues to decline year-over-year
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Morgan Stanley finds investors highly receptive to bulk REO sales idea
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High court in Massachusetts upholds law aimed at blocking certain evictions
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Is the Government Going to Lower Everyone's Mortgage Payment?
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Fannie, Freddie adding limits on mortgages
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June home prices rise but seasonal effects cited
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The Fall And Rise Of The Housing Market
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Discounted homes attract global buyers
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IA: Judge rejects disclosure statement, allows foreclosure order for Keck building
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Mail:

Postmaster general wants major cost-saving changes
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White House To Propose Short Term Plan To Bail Out The Post Office
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Crunch time at US Postal Service: Five questions about post office closings.
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11 Things You Should Know About The US Postal Service Before It Collapses
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Do We Need the Postal Service?
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Obama plan to seek remedy for struggling US Postal Service
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Tough Realities for the US Postal Service
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How to solve the Post Office's problems
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Fedex May Feel Squeeze of Postal Service Cuts
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Northrop May Feel Squeeze of Postal Service Cost Cuts
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Postal Service Seeks Cuts from Suppliers
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Banking:

The great bank robbery
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Bank Of America Should Declare Bankruptcy
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BofA announces reorg; Price, Krawcheck leave
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EU's Most Troubled Bank's CEO Bails
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Georgia bank failures reach 70 since financial crisis
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Grogan Associates files Ch. 11
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Golf:

Pulte Homes scoops up 156-acre golf course in Acton
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Doral Golf Resort Owner Agrees to $170 Million Sale of Miami Property
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Health Care:

6 New York Hospitals Face Possible Cut Backs, Closures
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New Research Links Foreclosures To Health Problems
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Weather:

Texas Fires: More Than 1,000 Homes Burned
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Politics:

Elizabeth Warren steals the show ‎
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What's up with Elizabeth Warren
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Scott Brown Popularity Remains Above 50 Percent
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Will Elizabeth Warren Take On Scott Brown? ‎
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MassINC poll shows Elizabeth Warren close to Scott Brown ‎
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Mass. Poll: Sen. Brown Leads Warren by 9 Points
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Senate Republicans Favored to Win Back Control of Chamber in 2012
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Romney Calls for Eliminating Some Middle-Class Taxes
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Score one for the Romney campaign
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Romney’s jobs plan is typical. His economic team isn’t.
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Hoffa On Tea Party: "They Declared War On Us, We Didn't Declare War On Them"
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Ron Paul to attack Rick Perry
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The Odd Jobs of Members of Congress
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Obama's Poll Numbers Hit New Record Low
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Hollywood:

Kerner Optical, special effects spin-off from Lucasfilm, shuts down
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RVs:

Fleetwood bankruptcy still unwinding in court
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Retailing:

Mall To Be Auctioned by Bankruptcy Court
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Secured Credit:

Securing a loan to a broadcaster, bankruptcy cases and liens on licenses
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Municipalities:

Teachers Distressed Over Wis. Collective Bargaining ‎
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Families Feel Sharp Edge of State Budget Cuts
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Some Improvement Districts Don't Recoil From Chap. 9
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Religion:

Insurers in diocese bankruptcy balk at $15M payout
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Kenny stands firm over Vatican row
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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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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:

Raser, Doral, Garlock, Sbarro, ShengdaTech, Barzel
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Venue:

Some Thoughts on Chapter 11 Venue
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Insurance:

What to Watch Now in the World of D&O
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Bankruptcy Compensation:

Borders Seeks Six-Figure Payments for Ex-CEO, Others
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Corporate Governance:

US CEO Turnover Now at 6-Year High
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Creditor cannot sue LLC directors over insolvency, court says
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IP:

Chapter 11 Auction of Borders' Intellectual Property to Be Held on September 14th. Likely Suitors Include Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Apple
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Next Jump to stop emailing Borders customers
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Insurance:

D&O Diary: The Back-to-School Issue
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Corporate Reform:

Senate holds hearing for consumer agency nominee
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GOP accused of 'playing games' with Cordray's nomination
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Single director for CFPB key issue during Cordray confirmation hearing
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GOP Won't Confirm Head of Consumer Agency
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Live Blog : Cordray Nomination Hearing
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Sen. Shelby: Cordray's Nomination Is D.O.A.
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Minn. AG sues short-term loan companies
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Regulatory reforms suspected of dragging down economic growth
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SEC Still Destroying Records Illegally
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The Price of Blowing the Whistle on the EPA
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Dodd-Frank Forces Early Call in SEC Probe of Former Fannie Mae Chief Mudd
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Baseball:

Dodgers bankruptcy : Creditors ask to hire million-dollar advisors
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Personal Finance:

Do you spend less when you pay cash?
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Paper:

Paper group NewPage files for Chapter 11
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Food/Drink:

More restaurants are targeting customers who use food stamps
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Aviation:

AirBaltic saved from bankruptcy by Latvian government
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Distressed Investing:

Alden Global hedge fund down 13 pct in Aug -letter
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UK:

British Pound Declines Against Euro After Report on Falling House Prices
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UK high street faces more closures as retail sales slide
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More retailers to hit the wall following poor trading
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Colliers predicts more worries for UK commercial property investment
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Female insolvencies hit record levels
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Unemployed, indebted left stranded by Citizens Advice Bureau cuts
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Bridge pre-pack could have achieved best result, says KPMG
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UK wants differentiated response to global crisis
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Appointment of Administrators - 6 September 2011
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Winding Up Petitions - 6 September 2011
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EU:

In Euro Zone, Banking Fear Feeds on Itself
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Europe Likely to Go Into Recession
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Soros: Eurozone Crisis Could Be Worse Than Lehman
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Can the Eurozone Become a 'United States of Europe'?
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End Of Euro Would Mean Rioting In The Streets
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So We're Agreed: The European Union Is Falling Apart
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UBS: Euro break-up - the consequences
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JP Morgan explains the euro crisis with lego
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The Eurobond Conundrum
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Europe’s lethal uncertainty
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German Bunds resume gains on renewed Greek worries
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German MPs to demand veto as highest court rules on legality of Greek bailout
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Court Limits Germany's Ability to React to Debt Crisis
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German court gives MPs bigger say in euro bailouts
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Canada:

Assignment Without Consent: Caveat Counterparty
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Switzerland:

SNB stuns market with franc action
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Swiss Franc Plunges Most on Record
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Swiss To Everybody Else: Go Away. Now.
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PIIGS:

Greek Bailout, Merkel's Majority In Doubt
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Here's Why Greece Leaving The EU Could Cause Another Depression
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Italy and Greece backsliding shakes euro zone
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Greek borrowing costs hit new record
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Greek bonds price more losses for holders after swap
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Greek debt swap take-up at 75 pct -report
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Ruling in Greek Aid: German Court Rejects Challenges to Euro Bailouts
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Wolfgang Schäuble: no more money for Greece unless IMF and ECB report is positive
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Greece's 10-year bonds fall on bailout concern
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Berlusconi Cabinet Will Call for Confidence Vote on Revised Austerity Plan
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Italian workers strike against austerity measures
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Italian strike against cuts piles pressure on govt
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Italy austerity plan faces Senate confidence vote
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Australia:

Yields Drop as Europe to Damp Slowest Growth in 20 Years
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Dent in sales caused crash of Rick Damelian car empire
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$750 million Port of Airlie placed into receivership
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India:

Services sector growth slows to over 2-year low
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China:

China services sector growth weakest on record
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MENA:

Rebels Say Gaddafi is Surrounded
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Arab Finance Chiefs Discuss Regional Unrest
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