Law:

NLJ 350 Regional Report: The Hot Markets, and the Cold
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NYLJ 100: Regional Firm Growth Outpaces Larger Firms in 2012
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Largest Law Firm Offices in the United States
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The Reasons Behind Epstein Becker's Atlanta Retreat
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The 9,000 Hour Man
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Sullivan & Cromwell, Haynes & Boone: Business of Law
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Nationwide Layoff Watch: Secretarial Separations Softened By Substantial Severance
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Retired partner sues Patton Boggs, says firm discriminated by cutting his pay when he hurt his back
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SJ Berwin revenue rises as firm prepares for 10 per cent PEP drop
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Daily Routines of Smaller Firms Still Bedeviled by Storm
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Howrey bankruptcy could bankrupt communities
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Ladies, Just Because It’s Summertime Doesn’t Mean You Can Show Skin in Court
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Lawyerly Lairs: Justice Sotomayor’s Former Boss Sells His $20 Million Townhouse
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The “Hollow Middle”
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Is the Tech Revolution Here Already?
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Greenspoon Marder's Painful Acquisition Of A Dying Firm
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Law Firm Mergers - The Hunters and the Hunted: The Dance Is On
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Interview With Kenneth Kleinrock, Associate Dean for Admissions at NYU Law
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Law School Tries To Pressure Students Into Snap Decision With ‘Buy Now’ Sales Tactic
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Two-Year Law School? Don’t Rush the Paper Chase.
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"Academic Doping" - We know that continues into working in law firms
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Celebrity Chef Nigella Lawson Was Reportedly Assaulted By Her Husband At A Restaurant
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8th Grader Arrested Over NRA T-Shirt Argument Now Faces A Year in Jail
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Hot or Not: Are Lawyers Dateable?
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‘Criminal barrister’ ranked 7th sexiest job ever by GQ Magazine
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P--- trolling Prenda Law is “winding down” and desperate to avoid a costly appeal
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Lawyers and the State of Surveillance --- PRISM is just part of a much larger and scarier surveillance program --- The Best Explanation Yet Of How The NSA's PRISM Surveillance Program Works --- New NSA Leak Reveals US Spied On Russian President And Other Dignitaries At G20 Summit --- How To Become Invisible To The NSA's Domestic Spying Program --- NSA, Corporations Already Swapping Your Data for Profits --- US: NSA Programs Broke Plots in 20 Nations --- US: NSA Probed Fewer Than 300 Phone Calls --- The US Surveillance Architecture --- The Security Industrial Complex --- Our Top Secret Message to Edward Snowden --- As Eric Holder promises justice, Snowden may have more US secrets stored on thumb drive --- GCHQ intercepted foreign politicians' communications at G20 summits
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Man Handed A 3-Year Prison Sentence For Refusing To Pay For Dinner
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Missing Florida Attorney's Firm Sued for $600,000
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Judges:

On the Supreme Court's docket --- Supreme Court Decision On Affirmative Action Looms --- Conservatives likely to write most remaining decisions in Supreme Court’s term --- Supreme Court gay-marriage rulings: Anything but simple
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Why Justice Ginsburg should step down
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Obama leads by a mile in women judicial picks, study says
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Ex-judge faces case over speeding-ticket switch that put lawmaker and wife in jail
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Whiskey or Sex Question Stumps Seattle Lawyer
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L.A. Superior Court Fires 177, Demotes 139
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First Amendment battle on Supreme Court steps – literally
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Obama not guilty of 'court packing'
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Wall Street:

US stock futures leap ahead of Fed meeting
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Wall Street is Pushing Risk Again
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Will the Stock Market Party On? It's All Up to the Fed.
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Wall St slides in volatile week, eyes on the Fed
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Layoffs:

Are Long-Term Unemployed Taking Refuge in Disability?
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Questions to ask in a job interview
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US cities can't hire tech workers fast enough
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Coal:

Patriot's legal, advising fees tops $57M during bankruptcy
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Patriot Coal, UMWA willing to keep talking
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Retired coal miners, supporters to rally again
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Billionaire’s Money Woes Irk Business Owners
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Aviation:

Longer Customs Lines With Extreme Waits Frustrate Travelers
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Batteries:

Exide files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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Advocacy group claims Exide not meeting cleanup standard
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Exide Gets Interim DIP Financing OK After Bankruptcy Filing
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Autos:

GM sites in bankruptcy trust more valuable without buildings
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Miles EV files for bankruptcy alongside Coda's troubles
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How Fisker burned through $1.4 billion on a 'green' car
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Student Debt:

Oregon man's case highlights hard road to student loan relief
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Baseball:

Financial Benefits Received by Frank McCourt in Dodgers Sale --- Dollars and sense for Frank McCourt, Dodgers and NFL --- Dodgers to keep more than $6 billion from TV contract in tentative pact
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Gambling:

Randall Fine: Turning around struggling Atlantic City casino operator Revel
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Religion:

Calif. Credit Union Squeezed by Soured Mortgages to Churches
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Tax:

1099-C Tax Filing By Lender Discharges Borrower From Mortgage Liability
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Economy:

IMF : US budget cuts too fast, slowing recovery --- Warns US economic recovery has been slowed by 'ill-designed' cuts
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Central Banks Failure to Communicate Boosts Bond Yields
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US factory output rise just 0.1 percent in May --- America Has Way Too Much Manufacturing Capacity --- Manufacturing Remains Below Prerecession Levels
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Fewer Americans Expect to Be Better Off in a Year
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Poll: US is Still Going in the Wrong Direction
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Why This Week's Fed Meeting Is The Most Hotly Anticipated One In A Long Time
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The Inflation Chart That Has To Be Worrying Bernanke
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Higher food and gas costs push up US wholesale prices 0.5 pct. in May; core prices tame
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Treasuries End Longest Losing Streak in 4 Years as Fed Bets Ebb
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Heeere's Bernanke: Will the Fed Finally Get Specific?
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Can The World Afford Higher Interest Rates?
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Consumers, Manufacturers Can’t Agree on Whether Glass Is Half Full or Half Empty
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Will Obamacare Crush the Middle Class?
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

Watchdog Has Issues With ResCap Sealing Examiner's Report
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Deficiency Judgment Recovery Rate: 1/5th of 1 Percent
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Funding Commitment: “Inure to the Benefit of the Parties Hereto” May Not Mean What You Think It Means
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Zillow: Housing inventory turnaround begins
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Housing-Inventory Crunch Could Be Easing
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Housing, Inflation and Fed, Oh My!
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Judge orders ex-Ark. developer to jail until trial
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Fitch: U.S. CREL CDO Delinquencies Fall Slightly
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New York Scheduled Foreclosure Auctions Jump 95 Percent in May to 31-Month High
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Virginia court: Mortgage servicers can foreclose, despite alleged promises to borrower
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American Pacific Financial Corp: Elderly investors continue to wait for financial resolution
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Years after foreclosure, debt lingers
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Agency MBS hit bumps due to Fed tapering
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Health Care:

OnCure Holdings, Affiliates File Petitions Under Chapter 11
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Maritime:

Restructuring & Beyond: The marine industry's routes to safety
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Retailing:

Orchard Supply files for Chapter 11; Lowe's may buy assets --- $205 Million
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Pensions:

Chrysler Plans To Freeze US Salaried Employee Pensions By 2014 --- Analyst: Chrysler pension freeze consistent with nationwide trend
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Celebs:

The Broke and the Beautiful: Music Edition
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'RHONJ' star Teresa Giudice admits that bankruptcy is far from over
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Halsey Minor Tries Again for Bankruptcy After Missed Deadline
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Fraud:

SEC Opposes Fabrice Tourre's Request to Exclude Scheme Claim
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Banking:

Bankruptcy lawyer accuses banking heir Vucurevich of hiding assets
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Deutsche Bank Horribly Undercapitalized
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Bank Profits Seen Buffeted by Rising Rates, No Growth
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Metals:

Montenegro eyes bankruptcy for stricken aluminium plant
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Tobacco:

Phelps’ bankruptcy trustee wants to seize $103,764 found in safe-deposit boxes
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Private Equity:

Hilbert puts private equity management firm into chapter 11
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Mass Torts:

Cramer: Bankrupt Company a ‘Buy, Buy, Buy?’
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Photography:

Electronics Giants Push Back Against Kodak Retiree Deal
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Corporate Governance:

Court of Chancery Appoints Receiver to Conduct Annual Meeting
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Politics:

Obama's Approval Rating Plummets, And Among Young People The Drop Is Stunning
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Accounting:

Accountant Named Miss USA
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Non-Profits:

America's Worst Charities
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Shipping:

Slump leaves dry bulk groups in doldrums
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Consumer Finance:

Young Americans Ditching Credit Cards
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Corporate Reform:

Global rate-rigging crackdown escalates
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ABA leader calls for streamlining of ‘overwhelming’ and ‘often ineffective’ federal criminal law
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
(2 new opinions today - DBN)

Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator
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Recent Ch. 11 Filings (45 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (12 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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Discharge:

Professor Kenneth N. Klee on the Supreme Court's Holding in Bullock v. BankChampaign, N.A.
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Miscellaneous:

Week Ahead in Bankruptcy : Eastman Kodak, THQ
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Safe Harbors:

Circuit Court Affirms Broad Reading of Safe Harbor
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Professional Compensation:

Department of Justice Issues New Fee Guidelines for Professionals in Larger Chapter 11 Cases
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Recent Pleadings:

UST Says ResCap Examiner's Report Should Be Unsealed - Public Has A Right To Access
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Litigation:

Still No Rummaging Through Social Media in Discovery
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Insurance:

Insurer Breaching Duty to Defend Cannot Rely on Policy Exclusions to Disclaim Duty to Indemnify
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Municipalities:

Detroit on Bankruptcy's Brink Stops Paying Some Debts, Orr Says --- Detroit to default on some of $18.5bn debt, says emergency manager
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Detroit Recovery Plan Threatens Underpinnings of Muni Market
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Proposal for Creditors - Executive Summary --- Proposal for Creditors
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Pennies or Bankruptcy, Detroit Tells Creditors
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Orr's offer called aggressive --- Intense mix of reactions
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Ugly numbers leave Detroit's retirees wondering what's ahead
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Detroit Peddles Its Municipal Assets to Avoid Record Bankruptcy
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Detroit Begs Creditors for Help
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Detroit vs. Its Creditors
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Detroit Continues to Grapple with Prospect of Municipal Bankruptcy
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GM, Chrysler support Detroit as it teeters on brink of bankruptcy
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Analysis: Kevyn Orr laying groundwork for potential Detroit bankruptcy
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Motown's Best Hope
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Odds in Orr's favor to put Detroit on track — if everyone gets onboard
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The $1.25 Billion Price Tag For Fixing Detroit
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Residents: Kevyn Orr's report offers hope that services could improve --- Good times ahead for deadbeat Detroit?
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A better future for Detroiters
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Chapter 9 bankruptcy : Answers to key questions
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Orr's Detroit restructuring plan: An overview of proposed moves
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Kevyn Orr wants to lower Detroit taxes
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S&P cuts Detroit bond ratings on expected default --- Detroit in default if pension certificate payments not made-Fitch
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After opening gambit, Detroit manager's next move vexes creditors
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Kevyn Orr's Big List: 10 Things He's Doing To Save Detroit
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How hedge funds can help Detroit avoid bankruptcy
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11 Charts That Show Why Detroit Is Falling Apart And Heading For Bankruptcy
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Fresno among cities still teetering on edge of bankruptcy
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California's inland city budgets still weak
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How A Michigan City Became The Most Dangerous Place In America
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Why 3 Of America's Most Dangerous Cities Are In Wealthy Connecticut
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Controversial Pick for Detroit Retirement System GC
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Muni bond insurers take beating in California Chapter 9 bankruptcies
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UK:

U.K. Territories to Sign Tax-Cooperation Code
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Co-op Bondholders Face Losses --- Co-Op Bank Plans to Trade Shares in London as It Raises Capital
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Introduction of Scottish-wide debt repayment test will benefit creditors
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Bank of England's King bemoans slow pace of bank restructuring
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Bank Fines on Risk Management Failures Rose Sevenfold in U.K.
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Extravagant, expensive, bankrupt — Northern Ireland resort a fitting location for G8 Summit
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Michelin Star Gives Way to $10 Meal in Ulster Slump
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Turnaround specialist to open new Welsh offices
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EU:

Euro Becomes the Port in a Storm
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Obama Faces Tough Sell on Europe Austerity at G8
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PIIGS:

Seán Dunne makes fresh appeal on dual bankruptcy
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Greek PM raises stakes on broadcaster's closure --- IMF's Lagarde: Didn't Break Any Rules on Greece --- Attac study says where rescue funds for Greece end up
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Germany:

Life in the bust lane
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New Zealand:

NZ broadcaster MediaWorks in receivership, new owners lined up
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China:

Analyst Says China's Credit Bubble Is Unlike Anything In The History of The Modern World
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Record Number of Chinese Graduates—And No Jobs
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