Law:
How Goes Howrey’s Liquidation?
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Which Way Will You Run? Some Thoughts On The New Republic Article About Mayer Brown
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Ex-SEC enforcement director Khuzami joins Kirkland & Ellis --- Will reportedly be paid over $5M a year
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5 Law Firm Interviews That Went Horribly Wrong
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Law Firm Ratings: Magic Circle in NYC Edition
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America's lawyers are screwing their own colleagues to get ahead
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ABA supports right to hearing when courts freeze assets needed to pay counsel
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How The Government Could Fix America's Law Schools
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How Can We Fix Law School? Six Experts Opine
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Law Schools: Thrown Off The Gravy Train
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Law grad and wife give $10M to his alma mater, upping total for the year to $25M
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Drafting a Better 'Best Efforts' Clause
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A Beach-Friendly To-Do List for Getting More Business
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Ex-Am Law Associate, a New York Socialite, Disbarred
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19 Apps For Your iPhone That Are Better Than The Ones Apple Made
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Law Firm Leadership in the 21st Century: Say Hello to the Law Firm Leader
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A Sudden, Messy Departure
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Olympic rower cleared of assault: Clifford Chance associate ‘was like a dog snapping’ as he ‘attempted to bite me on the nose’
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Lawyer gets suspension for impersonating college acquaintance on dating website
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Deciding Whether Law Firms Should Have an App for That
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Bipolar fake lawyer gets up to 3 years for impersonating attorney
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Man Returns Library Book 41 Years Late And Pays $300 Fine
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Snowden's Moscow lawyer: He plans to live and work in Russia
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Family saved by George Zimmerman grateful, but terrified of threats --- Rachel Jeantel Says Zimmerman Verdict Inspires Her To Be A Lawyer
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Aaron Hernandez lawyers up in Florida civil lawsuit --- Ray Lewis addresses Aaron Hernandez murder case — carefully --- Brady on Hernandez : 'I Have Moved On' --- Would NFL teams really have cops research tattoos of potential prospects?
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Man Prohibited From Driving Is Arrested While Driving Car With Two Flat Tires and Steering With Pliers
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Judges:
Congress should give more power to bankruptcy judges.
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Blogging From the Bench
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Scalia's Latest Outburst --- Scalia reflects on 1930s Germany --- Judicial activism contributed to the Holocaust
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Silly Grampa and his funny dress
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Furloughs mean fewer officers to monitor criminals
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Sequestration’s Biggest Victim: The Public Defender System
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Delays, furloughs, security cuts: sequester hits judiciary hard
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On matters of perspective and toilets
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Wall Street:
US stocks seen higher ahead of earnings deluge
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US stocks close mixed; Dow inches up to new record
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BofA: Our Biggest Clients Haven't Unloaded This Much Stock Since 2008
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Meet the math geniuses who are running Wall Street
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Goldman Sachs Posts Its Full Rebuttal To The New York Times' Aluminum Manipulation Story --- At Senate, Wall St. and Fed feel heat over commodity trade --- Elizabeth Warren Wants To Take This Goldman Sachs Aluminum Story And Run Right Over Wall Street With It
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10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell
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Layoffs:
In U.S., Increased Optimism About Quality Jobs Persists
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Student Debt:
Parents Shell Out Less for Kids in College --- Report Finds Scholarships, Grants Are Largest Source for Family College
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More Evidence That Colleges Are Giving Money to Those Who Need It Least
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College Students Have Found A Better Way To Pay For Tuition Than Mom And Dad
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Warren Balks at Student Loan Deal That Would Give ‘Outrageous Profits’ to Government
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Fraud:
For Jeff Skilling, ‘Enron Was His Life,’ Lawyer Says
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SAC And Steve Cohen In The SEC's Crosshairs
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SAC hits back at regulator allegations
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Steve Cohen Got Nonpublic Information All Day Long, Didn’t Think It Was A Big Deal
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Steve Cohen and the Hamptons defense
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SAC Capital May Be Criminally Charged This Week
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SAC Capital Lawyer Martin Klotz Is Earning His Keep Like Nobody’s Business
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Houston sues banks over interest rate manipulation
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SEC Star Witness Says Tourre Misled Her on Paulson’s Role --- Witness in Tourre Case Describes Difficulty in Knowing Deal's Friends From Foes
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Tourre to Break Silence Testifying at SEC Trial Over CDO
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Judge rules against punitive damages in Fair Finance lawsuit
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Telecoms:
LightSquared's Ad Hoc Lenders Propose Reorganization Plan
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Dish Emerges As LightSquared “Stalking Horse” Bidder
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Tax:
Rich countries talk the talk about corporate tax dodging
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Tech:
New court filings detail objections by EI creditors
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Health Care:
Health Care Coverage Bill Introduced for Miners Losing Benefits Because of Bankruptcy
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Another Brooklyn Hospital in Trouble
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Bankrupt Interfaith Medical Center Could Be Next Brooklyn Hospital to Close
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Roseland Community Hospital Appoints Tim Egan as Chief Restructuring Officer
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Depression Costs U.S. Workplaces $23 Billion in Absenteeism
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Who Gets Health Benefits?
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Economy:
Mid-Atlantic Manufacturing Activity Goes Negative --- US PMI Still Tracking Moderately Strong
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White House Considers Fed’s Raskin for Treasury Post
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Report: Larry Summers Is The Fed Frontrunner
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Most Americans say nation is headed off track: NBC-WSJ poll
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In U.S., Economic Confidence Stalls
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The Latest Fight Over The Debt Ceiling Has Officially Begun --- Obama economy speeches come ahead of budget battle --- Congress to Detroit: Forget Bailout as Debt Ceiling Battle Looms --- Baucus Hints at Possible Aid for Bankrupt Detroit --- Levin Says He Opposes Bailouts to Help Detroit
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Apple earnings spotlight growth slowdown
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Economy Remains a Diminished Top Problem in U.S.
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Cost-saving mood among customers helps push UPS to 4 percent drop in 2Q profit
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7 States Are On The Decline On The Philly Fed's Economic Heat Map
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The Complete Story Of America's Boom, Collapse, And Amazing Comeback In One Animated GIF
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
First-Time Home Buyers Left Behind
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Single-family home prices reach highest level since 2007
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Bankrupt Detroit may soon face delayed foreclosure process
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Thinking Of Buying One Of Those $500 Homes In Detroit?
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Parents — Here's What You Need To Know About Renting An NYC Apartment For Your Grown Kid
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Municipalities:
Detroit will start a wave of municipal bankruptcies --- Will Detroit Usher In a Wave of City Bankruptcies? --- Major cities that could follow Detroit into bankruptcy --- A Canary In The Coal Mine --- Meredith Whitney: 'Detroit Will Start A Wave of Municipal Bankruptcies' --- Meredith Whitney Surfaces To Feed On Detroit Bankruptcy --- Detroit not a one-off, aftershocks will be staggering
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Detroit bankruptcy to get a mediator; federal judge Gerald Rosen is apparent pick
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How Detroit Really Is Like America
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Scenarios - For Detroit, all roads probably lead to bankruptcy court
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After Detroit Bankruptcy , What US City Is Next?
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What can we expect from Judge Steven Rhodes? --- Who is Judge Steven Rhodes?
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Detroit bankruptcy judge finally gets his big case
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Detroit Seeks to Shield Governor From Suits Over Bankruptcy
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A Preliminary Road Map to the Chapter 9 Bankruptcy of the City of Detroit
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Detroit’s bankruptcy: Two tales of one city
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Detroit bankruptcy is doing bondholders a favor
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The Rise and Fall of Detroit's Middle Class --- Who is to blame for Detroit’s bankruptcy—China? Or robots?
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Detroit bankruptcy judge: I'll decide city pension funds case --- It's feds vs. state as Detroit heads to bankruptcy hearing --- Detroit: judge to decide if bankruptcy can proceed despite pension funds' opposition --- Michigan Court of Appeals suspends orders blocking Detroit bankruptcy filing --- Is Michigan's Pension Protection Clause Outdated? --- Can state officials OK Detroit's bankruptcy ? --- Could Snyder Go To Jail For Approving Detroit Bankruptcy Filing? ---Three Potential Legal Obstacles To Using Detroit’s Bankruptcy To Slash Pensions --- Orr's fast filing could be key to Chapter 9 fight, analysts say --- Detroit firefighters take to streets to educate public on budget cuts --- Bankruptcy Opponents Say Orr Didn't Negotiate In Good Faith --- Cockrel: ' Bankruptcy likely scenario for quite a while' --- New York Times: Detroit Shouldn't Cut Pensions, Must Think Regionally --- With Diminished Clout, Unions in Detroit Face Uphill Battle --- Detroit Pensioners in their Own Words: 'No One Has Any Idea' --- Beset by uncertainty, Detroit retirees brace for 'devastating' cuts --- Detroit Municipal Bondholders Won't Win If Pensioners Lose
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Bing, Orr, Davis and The Secret Deal
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New CFO brings tough management style to Detroit
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What Will Being Mayor of Detroit Mean?
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Newt Gingrich calls for Congressional hearings on Detroit bankruptcy
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Bad Real-Estate Deals Return To Haunt Detroit's Pensions
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Detroit's Benevolent Dictator
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Detroit: What a city owes its residents
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Some Detroit Bonds Gain on Bet Orr's Plan Will Fail
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Municipal Bonds Seen Cheap After Detroit Bankruptcy
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Muni Madness: The City Is Insolvent
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Detroit bankruptcy could change view of GO bonds -Fitch
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How your city might pay for Detroit's money mess
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DOA: Detroit ? Think Again. Motor City Has A Chance At New Life --- How to Build a New Detroit --- The city needs less land and more people.
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Can Insular Detroit Become a Chicago or a Pittsburgh?
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Detroit's decline is a distinctively capitalist failure
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In My Native City Of Detroit , Atlas Has At Long Last Shrugged
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A New Detroit Needs Four Cylinders, Not Eight
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A growth strategy for Detroit , post- bankruptcy
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'The Daily Show' comes to Detroit's defense amid bankruptcy filing --- Late-Night Comedy Roundup: Chapter '9 Mile' Bankruptcy in Detroit
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Communicating in a hurricane: the conversation in Detroit
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Detroit and the importance of failure
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The Blame Game: Three Books That Support Orr And Snyder's View Of Detroit's Decline
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Krugman: Detroit , the new Greece?
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The Scourging of Detroit
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The Detroit syndrome
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Jim Millstein on Detroit's Bankruptcy
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Don't buy the right-wing myth about Detroit
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The Best Rescue Plan for Detroit
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Forbes: Detroit Business Leaders Are in Favor of Bankruptcy
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Assured Guaranty EPS May Fall Over 60 Percent on Detroit --- Assured Guaranty to Insure Even More Municipals
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S&P says U.S. bond insurers' exposure to Detroit manageable
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Pensions? Always someone else's problem
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Emergency manager law may help Mich. cities avoid Detroit's fate
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How to prevent future Detroits
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Mich. among 19 states with laws to intervene on behalf of financially-strained municipalities --- State Intervention Helps Distressed Cities, But Not Detroit
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The Lessons Chicago Can Take From Detroit's Bankruptcy
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Pew study looks at how RI handled bankruptcy of Central Falls
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Mayors: Detroit-like conditions 'prevalent' in New York
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La Grange, Ky. Officials Dealing With Downgrade In Credit Rating
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Pew: States Can Take Steps to Help Cities Avoid Bankruptcy Filings
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Jefferson County approves higher-than-planned tariffs hike
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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 (35 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (26 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 Statistics:
Fewer declaring bankruptcy in Albany
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Deadlines:
Deadlines are Dead Serious
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Cross-Border:
Maxcom Telecomunicaciones Files for Bankruptcy in Delaware
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Miscellaneous:
Distressed Company Watch List
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Brokers:
Corzine Asks MF Global Judge to Toss Trustee Suit
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Autos:
Gov't needs $95.51 per share to break even on GM
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Subpoenas threatened again in Delphi pensions case
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4 ex-Chrysler dealers' claims dismissed by federal judge
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Fiat Chrysler May Not be Based in US or Italy
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Food/Beverage:
McDonald's Is Making 3 Drastic Changes To Lure Cash-Strapped Americans
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How Hot Dogs Are Made --- Where You Can Get A Free Hot Dog
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Alternative Energy:
Inside the Bold Plan to Save Better Place
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Lehman:
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. Files Updated Cash Flow Estimates
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Art:
Selling Off Detroit’s Art Could Depress Global Market
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Electricity:
TXU’s EFIH Said to Prepare Debt-Reduction Plan for Restructuring
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Corporate Reform:
The GOP's Plan B to Kill Elizabeth Warren's Consumer Watch Dog
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Pensions:
Pension Deficits Get Renewed Scrutiny Post-Detroit Filing
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Politics:
Carlos Danger: The story that keeps on giving
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Mining:
Chile Mining Needs to Raise More Cash
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Oil/Gas:
Bankrupt Parker marries "friend" behind firm that bought his assets
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Collectibles:
Electric chair, hunting trophies, more in Parsons bankruptcy sale
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Sovereigns:
IMF's Lagarde Drops Proposal to Back Argentina in Default Case
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UK:
Crucial £2.2 billion pension verdict expected
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Scottish insolvencies on the rise
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Supreme Court quashes Nortel/Lehman FSD rulings --- Lehman Pensions Don’t Get Priority Over Creditors, Court Says --- Proving for Pensions – UK Supreme Court rules that secondary pensions liability imposed by the Pensions Regulator ranks alongside other unsecured creditors in an administration
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Debt problems: know thy neighbor's strife
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A&O defends dual role on Co-op rescue amid conflict concerns
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Hogan Lovells, DLA lead on Nicole Farhi sale out of administration
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EU:
The European Recession Comes To An End
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Screech from Motown's collapse will be heard in Europe
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ECB Sees Consumer Credit Standards Easing First Time Since 2007
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PIIGS:
Germany Says Greek Aid May Be Delayed
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Spain's Renewable Energy Projects Facing Bankruptcy
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Canada:
Port Weller shipyard goes bankrupt
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Canada, U.S. in economic role reversal
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China:
China Manufacturing Weakens Further as Slowdown Deepens --- What's Behind The Ugly China PMI Report
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China's cities should learn from Detroit's bankruptcy
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If You Thought Your Commute Was Bad . . .
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China: Where Building New Government Buildings Is Banned, And Officials Reportedly Engage in B----- Milk O-----
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China to push mergers, restructuring in sectors with overcapacity
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Brazil:
Everything Is Insanely Expensive In Brazil
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