Law:
BCGSearch State of the Market Report - Spring 2013 - Legal Industry Trends for Attorneys
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Former Dewey chairman agrees to pay more than $500K to settle mismanagement claim
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UK Revenues Up For US-Based Firms
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Queen of Toxic Torts, Sheila Birnbaum, Decamps From Skadden for Quinn Emanuel
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NY Law Journal Names 2013 Young Rising Stars
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The Most Influential Lawyers in the World: Meet the Attorneys on the Time 100
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Law is a sturdy profession
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This law firm really wants you to like it
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The Big Data Opportunity and Challenge for Law Firms
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Review: Time Master + Billing by On-Core Software -- track your time on the iPhone
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No Experience Offered
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U of Texas put ‘golden handcuffs’ on law faculty with help of $213M private foundation
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How Much Does Your Law Professor Make? UVA Law Edition
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JD Class of 2013: Banks don't want you
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Happy Administrative Professionals Week!
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Marathon Host Taps Wilmer for Possible Attack-Related Legal Matters
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Boston Bombing Suspect Reportedly Cites US Wars As Motivation ---Why The FBI Wasn't Tracking Tamerlan Tsarnaev's Every Move --- The Case Against Dzhokhar Tsarnaev: A Guide --- Injury Count Still Rising Sharply For Boston Marathon Bombings --- Why CNN Made So Many Errors In Its Boston Coverage --- Bombing Suspect's Wife Is A Doctor's Daughter Who Planned To Join The Peace Corps --- Bomb Suspect Purchased Fireworks --- Bomb Suspect Charged in Federal Court --- Highlights From Complaint Against Boston Bombing Suspect --- Spotlight On Federal Public Defenders --- Public defender takes on big task --- The Lawyers Representing Dzhokhar Tsarnaev --- Family Members Says Bombing Suspect Was Influenced By Mysterious Muslim Radical Named 'Misha' Who Took Over His Brain --- By Trying Tsarnaev As A US Citizen, The White House Has Stirred Up An Old Debate
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3rd Grade Teacher On The FBI's Most Wanted List Captured In Nicaragua
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The Lawyer’s Workout
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Pregnancy complications led to Latham firing secretary, suit says
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Cop Smells Pot While Driving; Phoenix Woman Pulls Bag of Weed and Pipe Out of Her . . .
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Next Time, Try Harder If You Want to Sue a Celebrity
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You Can't Write About Me Because of Your Blog's Name!
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NYU Student Arrested For Allegedly Keeping Air Rifles In His Dorm Room
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Judges:
Judge Bonds Out of Jail
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Supreme Court Won’t Stop Federal Judges Getting Cost-Of-Living Increases Despite Sequester Cuts
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Public Defenders for Boston Suspect Facing Furloughs
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Wall Street:
Stock Futures Signal Another Day of Gains
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Stocks plunge, recover after fake tweet
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A Hipster Explains What It's Like To Work On Wall Street
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10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell
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Layoffs:
Survey rates 10 best and worst jobs for 2013
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'Follow Your Passion' Turns Out To Be Terrible Advice
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Corporate Reform:
House chairman bars consumer bureau chief from testifying --- Waters vows to fight GOP ban
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Senator McConnell Says We Shouldn't Have a CFPB At All
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Cordray taking punches from GOP in House, Senate
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SEC Names Ex-Wilmer Partner as New General Counsel
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Hazy Future for Thriving S.E.C. Whistle-Blower Effort
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One of SEC's Best Weapons May Be in Jeopardy
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Celebs:
Janice Dickinson bankruptcy: Puckered lips and taxes helped to render her broke --- Debts To Dermatologist, Anti-Aging Expert
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Lance Armstrong Sued For Becoming 'Unjustly Enriched' By US Postal Service
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Food/Beverage:
3 creditors ask court to liquidate Hilo brewer
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The 45 Best Restaurants In America
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Man Saves McDonald's Burger For 14 Years - Just Like New
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Student Debt:
The Notion That Student Loans Are Destroying The Economy Is A Complete Myth
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Valves:
Yarway Corp., Industrial Valve Maker, Files Bankruptcy
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Photography:
Kodak works out deal for back taxes
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Tax:
“Profit Shifters” Face Global Crackdown
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Mass Torts:
West Tx. Plant: No Full Inspection in 3o Years
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What BP Doesn't Want You to Know About Spill
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Lehman:
GE Pension Claim on Lehman Brokerage Cut to $5.8 Million
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Bonds:
Chesapeake, Bank of New York, square off in bond trial
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Retailing:
Penney Works With AlixPartners on Cost Savings
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Economy:
A Rise in Wealth for the Wealthy; Declines for the Lower 93% --- 93% of households lost net worth 2009-11 --- Change in worth by household category
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The global economy is losing steam
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US Flash PMI Falls To 52.0
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PwC US Survey Finds Uptick in Economic Optimism, Hiring Plans
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Boomers Downsizing Hasn't Happened Yet
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How Obama's tax hikes would hit the rich and middle class
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Which Corporations Pay the Most Taxes?
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On National TV Last Night, The Austerity Movement Became A Laughingstock
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Obama Budget Spreads the Tax Pain --- Even the poorest of the poor pay more taxes under Obama's budget
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Morici: To Boost Growth, Everyone Should Pay Income Tax
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Everything You Think You Know About The 'Big Bad Fed' Is Wrong
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GDP And The iPhone Problem
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The Excel Error Heard 'Round the World - Who's defending austerity now that the research has been questioned?
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The Shale Boom Has Added Almost Nothing To The US Economy
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Coming Challenge to US Economic Dominance
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The Retirement Gamble
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ATA Trucking Index increases in March
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The $2 trillion shadow economy is the recession’s big winner
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The U.S. oil and gas boom has had a modest economic impact — so far
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
Q1 California Foreclosure Starts Lowest Since Late 2005
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Sales of New Homes in US Climb 1.5% to 417,000
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Fannie Mae economist: Housing recovery faces rough road ahead
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Freddie Mac data shows fixed mortgage rates decline for third consecutive week
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Concierge Auctions accused of fraud, as court battle between rival housing auction firms heats up
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Municipalities:
In new budget, bankrupt San Bernardino votes to pay Calpers, not bondholders
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Jeffco continues to negotiate with creditors in bankruptcy
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S&P, Ambac Must Face Claims by California Cities: Judge
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Budget Shocker: LA Shows $119 Million Surplus --- Budget Calls For Pay Freeze
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Detroit, California, Jefferson County…Oh My!
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Detroit Emergency Manager asserts contract authority
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Wayne County faces serious cash flow problem; is emergency manager next?
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Detroit's emergency manager still hopeful of turning city around
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Oops! New York's Suffolk County accidentally defaults on debt
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Brokers:
Corzine Sued by Trustee Freeh Over MF Global Failure --- The Complaint --- The case against Jon Corzine --- Alleges Corzine and two other executives were "grossly negligent" --- Did Jon Corzine Pick the Wrong Failing Company? --- Finally someone with guts to go after Corzine --- The Distinction That Makes Jon Corzine Worse Than Wall Street CEOs From The Financial Crisis
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For Colorful Comments, Count on Chilton
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Health Care:
Bankruptcy Trustee Named for Universal Health
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Affymax Enters Restructuring/CRO Agreement with Brenner Group
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Compensation:
Regulators Get Banks to Rein In Bonus Pay
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Are Bonuses an Obstacle to Shareholder Value?
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Aviation:
US Airways CEO Doug Parker updates progress in merger with American Airlines
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US Airways posts first-quarter net profit, says early integration planning with American Airlines is “going well”
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Beech Hopes To Sell Jet Business This Summer
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U.S. airline traffic rose 1.6 percent in January from a year earlier
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Congress, Mother Nature Both Adding To Flight Delays
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Southwest Airlines issues travel advisory warning passengers to expect possible flight delays related to FAA employee furloughs
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Coal:
Patriot Coal Reaches Accord on Nonunion Worker Benefits
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Fraud:
Ted Mondale to Pay $50K in Petters Clawback
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Autos:
Fiat near to securing finance for Chrysler buyout-sources
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Obama administration had advance warning on Fisker
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Government loan to Fisker to be scrutinized in congressional hearing
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Fisker Automotive's "On Time" 1st $21M Payment on $192M D.O.E. Loan Used Loophole in Loan Agreement, Tapped "Restricted-Cash Account" -- "D.O.E. Acted Like a Landlord Who Accepted a Tenant's Security Deposit in Place of the Month's Rent"
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Fisker teeters on edge as shaky finances leave it owing taxpayers nearly $200M
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Breaking Down on the Road to Electric Cars
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Former GM Willow Run plant may be demolished
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Tesla Shares Hit Record High
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Resorts:
Stablewood bankruptcy advancing
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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 (17 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (15 new filings today)
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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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Bankruptcy Statistics:
Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Sales:
Bankruptcy Court to NY Department of Labor: “Tough(er)Luck”
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Discharge:
Persistent Falsehoods Doom Bankruptcy Petition of Rabbi, His Wife
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DIP Finance:
Delaware Bankruptcy Judge Enforces Makewhole Provision Over Objection of Creditors' Committee
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Exemptions:
In circuit split, court says inherited IRA fair game in bankruptcy
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Recent Pleadings:
MF Global Trustee Sues Corzine
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Litigation:
Will federal discovery be streamlined? Proposals would limit depositions, emphasize proportionality
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TBTF:
Fed Still Owes Congress a Blueprint on Its Emergency Lending
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Senators offer details on bill to limit too - big-to-fail banks
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Greenberg's AIG Case Is Intriguing, but Doomed
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Insurance:
D&O Insurance to Fund Entire "Largest Ever" $139 Million News Corp. Derivative Suit Settlement
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D&O Litigation Will continue to Increase, Lishner Says
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Securities:
A Tale of How Successfully Raising Capital Leads to Bankruptcy
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Pensions:
The Gap Between What's In Corporate Pensions And What They Owe Retired Workers Grew Again
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Shipping:
Greek Shipowners Snapping Up Vessels
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Rating Agencies:
Credit-ratings firm seeks dismissal of US suit, says its statements about independence were puffery
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S&P Can't Put Brakes on California AG Suit
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Debt Collection:
Deadly debt
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Texas AG secures asset freeze against debt management company
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Financial Literacy:
Savers vs. pirates: Teaching your kids to save
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Sovereigns:
Elliott Rejects Argentina's Latest, Likely Final Offer
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NML Pulls no Punches in its Response to Argentina’s Ratable Payment Proposal
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UK:
HSBC to Cut Around 1,150 UK Jobs
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HMRC asset seizures double over unpaid VAT
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HMRC announces record £220m haul from wealthy taxpayers
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Accountant in Bankruptcy : Sharp fall in insolvencies
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EU:
Investors Mull Freeing Cyprus Depositors — For a Price
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Bad Banks in Germany, Austria Beat Goals as Crisis Eases
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EU Thinks the Unthinkable: Defaulting on Their Debt
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Lithuania:
Lithuanian Court Agrees to Hear Ukio Bankas Bankruptcy Request
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China:
China's Recovery Falters as Manufacturing Growth Cools
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South Korea:
Distress spreads in South Korea
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Iceland:
Iceland bank debt writedown inevitable, likely next PM says
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