Law:

Citi Survey Shows Firm Leaders' Confidence Improving with Economy
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U.S. top court looks for meaning in obscure bankruptcy term --- U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Case of Debtor’s Alleged Defalcation
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Q&A: Al Togut on Dewey, Big Law and Chapter 11 reform
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Do Managing Partners Need Mood Stabilizers?
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Which Types of Partners are Losing Money?
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Former Patton Boggs Employee Ends Retaliation Lawsuit
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Cleary Gottlieb, Loeb & Loeb, Cozen: Business of Law
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Irish Eyes Smiled on Several Large Firms That Played Crisis Roles
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Defendants seeking to use frozen assets to pay lawyers win Supreme Court review
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Am Law 100 Trio Reap Benefits of NFL Legal Work
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Pro bono bankruptcy success story of Tim Pribisco
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Pat Fitzgerald On Handling Prosecutors
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Four lawyers face sanctions over p--- video 'legal shakedown'
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Lawyers See Faster Track To In-House
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There Are A Lot Of Ways To Help Make Men And Women Truly Equal
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Court Backs Chevron Bid for Privileged Law Firm Discovery - "Probable Cause" That Judgment Was Fraudulent
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Fun and Happiness in the Practice of Law
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The Jodi Arias Trial Is Just Begging For a Lifetime Movie
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Law professor fired after telling students 'get a gun, start a war'
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Merit Scholarships: 69% of Students Retain Them, 47% of Law Schools Fail to Comply With ABA Disclosure Rules
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Police Charge Ten In World's Most Expensive Car Crash
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Rock star dreams come true for retired lawyer: ‘It’s been a wonderful ride’
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23 Years Later, The FBI Is Still Trying To Solve The Largest Art Heist Of All Time
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Miami Beach Ordered to Pay Man $100,000 After Falsely Arresting Him for Looking Poor
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Will Lawyers Snatch Up Hurricane Domain Names to Develop Business?
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A Colorblind Constitution: What Abigail Fisher's Affirmative Action Case Is Really About
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"She Deserved It"?
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Newtown gunman 'plotted massacre for years' --- Treated School As Video Game
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Former prosecutor guilty of murder, racketeering in New Jersey --- ‘The Baddest Lawyer in the History of Jersey,’ Convicted at Last
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645 oxycodone pills during body cavity search of woman
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The greatest legal joke ever
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Say What?!
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Judges:

Emory Law students present bankruptcy brief at US Supreme Court
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Lake County Bar Association rates federal judges, magistrates
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NC: Two judges needed for bankruptcy court
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Breyer and Kennedy land on TMZ
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Special Court of Review Affirms Public Reprimand of TX Judge, Rejects ADD Excuse
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Wall Street:

Stock futures signal slight losses
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Stocks close down on Cyprus bailout news
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Cyprus Bailout Tax Worries Fuel Sharp Drop In Global Stocks --- Mohamed El-Erian Says Cyprus not a Huge Issue for U.S Markets --- U.S. Stocks Open With Sharp Losses; Cyprus in Focus
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Layoffs:

BlackRock to Lay Off Nearly 300 Employees: Memo
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Alternative Energy:

One-Time China Solar Industry Icon Suntech Says It Has Defaulted On $541 Mln Of Debt
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Aviation:

US trustee queries severance offer for AMR chief
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Air Vanuatu technically insolvent , says CEO
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Directories:

The Yellow Pages: Bankrupt but Not Gone
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Mass Torts:

Consolidating meningitis lawsuits would hurt victims of outbreak, lawyers say
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Railroad withdraws motion asking asbestos attorneys to pay appeal fees; resolved out of court
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BP Loses Bid to Dismiss Gross Negligence in Spill Trial
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Telecoms:

Herrick, Feinstein Represents Vivaro Corporation in Sale to Next Angel, LLC
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Publishing:

My Book Was A Bestseller On Amazon, And I Made … $12,000
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Awards:

Gray Plant Mooty Attorney Phillip W. Bohl Inducted Into The American College of Bankruptcy
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Treasure:

Investors Want to Sink Columbus Exploration Bankruptcy
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Golf:

Dover country club files for bankruptcy
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Gambling:

Bar Pulls Annual Meeting From Revel, Hires Counsel To Deal With Any Damages
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Debt Collection:

Direct Deposit and Social Security: Not so Nice for Those who Owe
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Economy:

Jan. jobless rates rose in 25 states, DC
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BLS: No State had double digit unemployment in January 2013
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The New Jobless US Manufacturing Boom
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U.S. 10-Year Yields Drop Most in Three Weeks Amid Cyprus Turmoil
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Fed to Remain Wall Street's Sugar Daddy
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Most US Workers Not Prepared for Retirement
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Elizabeth Warren: Minimum Wage Would Be $22 An Hour If It Had Kept Up With Productivity
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Anti-Wealth Inequality Legislation Is Just A Matter Of Time
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Liquidity of corporate US at record level
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The Decline of Marriage and the Rise of Unwed Mothers
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Detroit and Cyprus offer debt lessons for budget
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LA area Port Traffic increases year-over-year in February
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Ryan’s tax reforms cost more than all his spending cuts combined
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Why Social Mobility In The United States Is A Total Myth
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Chart: The Biggest Bank Bailouts In History In Terms Of Recipients' GDP
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Global Demographics: Where the Babies Will Be Born
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

Prommis Holdings Files for Bankruptcy Protection in Delaware
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Home Construction Starts in U.S. Probably Climbed in February
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Existing Home Inventory is up 6.0% year-to-date on March 18th
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Citigroup agrees to pay $730 million to settle with investors
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Supreme Court Rejects Goldman Sachs Appeal in Mortgage-Backed Securities Case
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Homebuilder Confidence Falls To 44
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Wall Street Money Drives Home Prices Up In Hot Markets
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Why higher mortgage rates will help the housing market
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More homeowners got back above water in fourth quarter: CoreLogic
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BofA's Countrywide Must Face FHFA's Securities Fraud Claims
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Fannie Sees a Way to Repay Billions
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Builders Frustrated by Lack of Lots
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9 state attorneys general want housing official DeMarco replaced
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Autos:

Under The Hood Of In Re Motors Liquidation
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The Last Saabs up for Auction
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EU Car Sales Fall Another 10.2% in February
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Coal:

UMWA chief blasts Patriot Coal bankruptcy move --- Wants agreement with Patriot
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Changes to Patriot Coal's benefits at center of bankruptcy hearing
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Patriot Coal, union spar in court over executive bonuses
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United Mine Workers slams Patriot for legal expenses
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Celebs:

Trustee asks judge for permission to sell Casey Anthony's story --- The Motion
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NFL Player Loses $8 Million, Gets Cut After Faxing In His Paperwork Six Minutes Late
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Will lawyer’s Twitter message persuade Lindsay Lohan to let him represent her at Monday trial?
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Bill O'Reilly's Divorce Gets Ugly
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Pensions:

Retirees Struggle To Retain Health Benefits
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Municipalities:

Detroit Emergency Manager Warns Unions That He Will Restructure Contracts Via Bankruptcy If Needed
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Detroit Manager Says He Is Focused on Finances, Not Politics
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Kevyn Orr: Detroit’s Emergency Manager Outlines His Plan to Save the City --- Getting used to an emergency manager --- Kevyn Orr pays on 2 liens: Snyder calls it an oversight --- Detroit Protesters Aim Slurs at Black Emergency Manager Saving City from Bankruptcy --- Detroit law firm to challenge appointment of Kevyn Orr and Michigan's new EM law
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Half of Michigan's blacks under direct control of Rick Snyder, says Rachel Maddow
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Here are Michigan's 'Emergencities'
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Lawyer: Mediation in Central Falls failed
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San Bernardino: Should bankrupt city just dissolve?
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The Fastest-Growing Cities In The U.S.
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Fraud:

Objection filed to plan for defunct Rothstein firm
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Boston couple charged with managing Ponzi scheme
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Martoma may still have time to turn on Steven Cohen
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SAC'S Plotkin Said to Have Been Tipped by Analyst --- Divided Views of SAC Capital Settlement
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Two former CalPERS officials indicted
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Omaha Ponzi schemer files for bankruptcy from prison
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How To Know When Your Boss Or Company Is Hiding Something
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Banking:

Under Scrutiny, FDIC Posts (Some)Failed Bank Suit Settlements Online
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Argentina Says Local HSBC Unit Aided Tax Evasion, Money Laundering
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Health Care:

Fiddlers Green to change hands following bankruptcy
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Hospital creditors settle with auditor of bankrupt foundation
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Bankrupt hospital chain selling to its creditors
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Corporate Reform:

Majority of states suing S&P say they're handling case in-house
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U.S. Senate Banking Panel to Vote on Cordray as Deadlock Looms --- Republicans to Cordray: We Like You But We're Still Going to Kill You
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Hollywood:

Visual Effects Firms Miss Out On Films Financial Success
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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 (45 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (29 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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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Exemptions:

Debtor’s Mercedes Within Calif.’s ‘Wildcard’ Exemption; Avoid Lien as ‘Tool of Trade’
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Recent Pleadings:

Trustee Wants To Sell Worldwide Rights To Casey Anthony's Story
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Litigation:

Supreme Court to consider when assets can be frozen pre-trial
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Google Glass Will Be Incredible For The Courtroom
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Appeals court upholds almost $1 mln sanctions vs broker's wife
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Personal Injury:

Apportioning Fault: Bankruptcy Filings and Multi-Defendant Civil Proceedings
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Insurance:

Towers Watson Releases 2012 D&O Insurance Survey
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Hollywood:

What's going on with the troubled VFX industry?
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Religion:

Pat Robertson says bankrupt families should give him ‘just $20 a month’
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Fitness:

Allstar Fitness bankruptcy: Sale/’rejected contracts’ hearing Friday; member response deadline Wednesday
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Pharma:

Affymax may file for bankruptcy; cuts 75 percent of workforce
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Politics:

The GOP's Plan To Save Itself Involves Destroying Grassroots Conservatives
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Directories:

Amid bankruptcy , Dex One reports quarterly loss
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Dex Media - Chapter 11 Brings Large Upside
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Retailing:

JCPenney's Senior Management Team Knows There's Only One Way Out Of This Mess --- The Turnaround Trap
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Penney shares up as analyst floats sublet scheme
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UK:

DLA loses Scotland restructuring head in wake of Glasgow closure
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HMRC spend on external debt collectors doubles in the last year
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Barrister jailed after VAT fraud
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Poll predicts cull of north-west law firms, 1 in 5
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Record number of Irish avail of UK bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy, ruin and broken promises: The forgotten victims of Croydon's London Road
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EU:

Cyprus: Is the Precedent Worth $7.25B? --- Cyprus Banks, Like Iceland's, Dwarf Economy as Clients Told to Pay --- Cyprus Postpones Debate on Deposit-Tax Proposal --- Report: President Of Cyprus Doesn't Have Backing To Push Through Controversial Bailout Deal --- Government is working on 'Plan B' as defeat looms --- The New 'Plan B' In Cyprus Doesn't Even Look That Different Than 'Plan A' --- Debt expert advises stretching Cypriot bonds, CDs for depositors --- Cyprus proposes levy exemption for deposits under €20000 --- Savings Account Seizure Plan Draws Fury in Cyprus --- How Russia Could Take Revenge Over Cyprus Deal --- A much better alternative for Cyprus --- How Europe Let Cyprus Get Into This Mess --- Behind the Cyprus Tax: Russian Deposits and a Suspicious EU --- In 1941, The Federal Reserve Wrote A Letter Explaining Why The Cyprus Bailout Was Such A Terrible Idea --- Global Wealthy Question Tax Havens After Cyprus --- How the Cyprus bank bailout would work --- Cyprus Has Little Room to Maneuver on Bank Deposit Levy --- Everything you need to know about the Cyprus bailout, in one FAQ --- The Rules For Getting Citizenship To Cyprus Make It Easy For Russian 'Black Money' To Flow To The EU --- Russia: decision on Cyprus tax taken without consulting Moscow --- Just In Case You Were Wondering: Here's Where Cyprus Is On A Map --- Goldman : Cyprus tax 'uncomfortable' in long term --- Cyprus bailout tax plan puts Europe on edge --- Winners and losers from 'astonishing' Cyprus deposit tax plan --- Cyprus Finds Exciting New Way To Make Everyone Miserable --- Euro Banks Tumble on Cyprus Bailout Fallout --- Cyprus Bank Tax Lit 'Two Sticks of Dynamite': El-Erian --- Gartman Warns Cyprus: One Does Not Steal Russian Mafia Money And Get Away With It --- Cyprus Doesn’t Belong in the Euro --- The Botching of the Cyprus Bailout: Worse Than Lehman Brothers --- From Lehman to Cyprus
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IMF: EU stability remains at-risk amid need for capital, resolution authority
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Euro undermined by concerns Cyprus woes may escalate
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Bloomberg: The Cyprus Bailout Is The Worst Thing Europe Has Done In The Entire Crisis
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Banks to repay nearly $9 billion to European Central Bank
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PIIGS:

Some legal issues on Spanish pre- insolvency debt restructurings --- Spain's Renta Corporacion says may file for insolvency
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Irish Foreclosure Wave Risks Housing Recovery
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Canada:

Can Management be Replaced with a Court-Appointed Monitor? A New Brunswick Court (Surprisingly)Says No
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MENA:

Egypt says IMF talks didn't agree anything specific
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South Korea:

No. of Korean Firms that Went Bankrupt at 23-yr. Low in Feb.
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Iceland:

Iceland’s Lost Billionaires Unmourned as Riches Draw Ire
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