Law:
Contract Attorney Alleges He Wasn’t Doing Real Legal Work, Sues For Overtime
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Not All Bingham Staffers Will Be Getting Lucky in Kentucky
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More Deweys?
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Los Angeles–based Firms Hold the Line in Challenging Year
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McKenna, Manatt, Jones Day, Cadwalader: Business of Law
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Three Reasons You Shouldn't Work from Home
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Chevron by the Numbers: 60 Law Firms, 114 Gibson Dunn Lawyers, 117 Charges of Ghostwriting
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Jones Day lands six recent high court clerks
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The World's Richest Lawyer Is Also An Heir To The Walmart Fortune
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The Practice: Splitting Up
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Donald R. Kirk Joins Carlton Fields
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McKenna Long Opens Northern Virginia Office with 12 Laterals
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New telecommuting policy says lawyer working for US court can’t live in Switzerland
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Dorsey & Whitney: Law firm in transition
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Legal Group Leaders Say Sequestration Will Hinder Access to Justice
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Lawyer is disbarred for not telling authorities about employee’s misuse of client credit card
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Cook-off at Nixon Peabody is ‘one of these great equalizers’
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Cultural Bias: Draw Three Circles
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The 21 Most Impressive Students At Harvard Law School
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Problems persist with law school jobs data, watchdog says
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Maybe If He Were More Of A ‘B--- Boy,’ He’d Still Have A Job
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Student loan debt may have played role in lawyer’s suspected slaying of mom, authorities say
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Here's Why Your IT Department Hates Dropbox And Evernote
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The Top 50 Apps Employees Sneak Into Work
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On-the-go lawyer’s guide to keeping fit and healthy
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CLE With Dr. Seuss: I Do Not Like Jurisdiction In Rem, Said Sam-I-Em
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Re-Enactment Of How Oscar Pistorius May Have Killed His Girlfriend
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Full-Court Press For Michael Jordan’s Baby Mama Drama
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Buying the Names of Your Competitors Is Good Business, Totally Shady
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Wealthy Widow Tried Unsuccessfully To Cut Adopted Daughter Out Of Her Estate
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Authorities Say Pastry Weapon Used in School Non-Shooting Was a Danish
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Homeland Security Is Serving Domestic Warrants Using Mine-Resistant Vehicles
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Judges:
Blumenstiel named to bankruptcy court
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Roberts’ comment on voting record miffs Massachusetts officials
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Justice Ginsburg Says She Won't Step Down This Year: 'After That, Who Knows?' --- How Ruth Bader Ginsburg has moved the Supreme Court
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Federal courts brace for sequestration cuts
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Sequestration puts litigants and court personnel ‘in physical jeopardy,’ ABA says in joint statement
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State Supreme Court Justice Orie Melvin might 'want to fight until very end'
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Justice’s wife, also his aide, has client referral sideline; is ‘magnetic personality’ the reason?
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Pace quickens for Obama judicial nominations; diversity is a priority
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Judge Disciplined For Fixing Son's Speeding Ticket
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Wall Street:
Wall Street stock futures trade higher
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World Markets Are On A Tear
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U.S. stocks close up; Dow 37 pts shy of record
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Goldman Sachs Has Already Figured A Way Around Regulation To Some Of The Riskiest Investments On Wall Street
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Layoffs:
JCPenney Has Color-Coded Employees To Prepare For Future Firings
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US Navy Announces Brutal And 'Deeply Regrettable' Cuts
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Labor:
The Outlook For Young Job Seekers Is Depressing
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People Who Work From Home Are 50% Less Likely To Get Promoted
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Sorry, Working Moms, But Marissa Mayer Has More Important Things To Worry About
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Mass Torts:
BP Report Didn't Mention Safety-Test Talk, Witness Says
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BP Executive Defends Report on Gulf Oil Spill
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Transocean Turns on BP With Scorching Oil-Spill Document
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Food/Beverage:
Hostess Sales of Bread Brands Draw US Objection
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Hostess sues Kroger for unpaid invoices
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Corporate Governance:
The Limited Liability Company and Bankruptcy Code
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The 19 Biggest Loose Cannon CEOs
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Switzerland: Land of Corporate Governance Guinea Pigs
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Travel budgets could spare U.S. boards legal bills
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Dairy:
Ohio company bids on Golden Guernsey plant
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Economy:
Economists Were Against Sequestration ---
Why John Boehner Might Be Right To Blame Obama For The Sequester
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Yellen Says Fed Should Press on With QE Amid Limited Risk
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The Fed Is Starting To Prepare For A Future PR Nightmare
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Volcker on why banker worries are 'baloney'
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Questions to Bernanke reveal lawmakers' myopia
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US Exports Hit New Record In 2012
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The world's billionaires --- 210 new members --- These People Became Billionaires Without Doing Any Work --- The World's Youngest Billionaire Hedge Funder
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How Premature Austerity Caused A Recession And The Market Crash Of 1937
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Young Adults Retreat From Piling Up Debt
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
ResCap Says It Should Maintain Control of its Chapter 11 Case
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Is the End 0f the 30 Year Mortgage Near?
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U.S. District Court Reverses U.S. Bankruptcy Court Decision Allowing Illinois Mortgage to Be Avoided for Failure to State Interest Rate and Maturity Date
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JPMorgan may refinance all HARP borrowers by September: BofAML
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Ocwen will fight CFPB plan for homeowner relief fund
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Wash. SC rules against major foreclosure trustee company
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Fallout from Goldman Ruling Continues in NovaStar MBS Case
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'Pay up & now, ally!' Creditors play hardball on bankrupt ResCap
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Report: Schneiderman probing Bank of America loans
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Cash Course in Housing Economics
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Foreclosure, Short Sales 43% of US Residential Sales in 2012
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Banks Find More Wrongful Foreclosures Among Military Members
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The 15 Best Housing Markets For The Next Five Years
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Aviation:
Fees & expenses top a quarter billion dollars in American Airlines bankruptcy
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US Airways Gets U.S. Request for More Data on AMR Merger
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US Airways CEO Says Mergers Herald Returns to Investors
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Boeing says it's ready to move fast on Dreamliner fix
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Airlines say demand holding up, shares gain
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Celebs:
Casey Anthony out of hiding for bankruptcy court appearance --- Claims she's broke --- Reporters Say The Nastiest Things To Casey Anthony --- Flushed Out of Hiding? --- Hollywood Has Not Come Calling --- Casey Anthony Hell on Earth at Bankruptcy Hearing --- Attorney: Casey Anthony's bankruptcy claims 'didn't smell right' --- Casey Anthony speaks at bankruptcy hearing --- Part 1 audio: Casey Anthony testimony in bankruptcy hearing
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Is Casey Anthony Hiding A Book Deal From Creditors?
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Schilling seeks dismissal of suit over 38 Studios
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A reason to feel sorry for Premier League players? Three of five players declare bankruptcy after retirement
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Half Of Celebrity Apprentice Season 6 Contestants Couldn’t Pay Their Mortgage
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Health Care:
Pauls Valley General Hospital in Oklahoma Files for Chapter 9
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Universal Health Care sale hits a potential speed bump
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DeFosset, Austin get court date in Universal Health Care bankruptcy
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Court Says HealthBridge Workers Benefits Can Be Cut
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Barnwell Hospital in SC Signs Asset Purchase Agreement With Georgia Firm
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Putting Donors Ahead of Seniors
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10 Things That Drinking Too Much Coffee Can Do To Your Body
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Restaurants:
Snuffer's seeks bankruptcy protection
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Oil/Gas:
Driller Wants $800 Mln Deutsche Bank Suit Heard in Norway
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Compensation:
Swiss Limits on Executive Pay: Less Than Meets the Eye
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Hedge Funds:
The Unraveling of Ellen Pao and Her Husband, Buddy Fletcher
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Debt Collection:
Orlando police raid 3 debt collectors accused of phone scam
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Debt Collection Group Objects To FTC Complaint Report Findings
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Collector Can Be Sued for Encouraging Debtors To Challenge Debts by Phone
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Tax:
Wegelin Must Pay $58 Million in U.S. Tax Prosecution
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Retailing:
A Critical Part Of JCPenney's Turnaround Plan Could Fall Apart This Week
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Personal Finance:
Teens Reveal The Craziest Things They've Done To Make Money
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Oil/Gas:
Hess to Shed Businesses After Shareholder Elliott's Demands
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Alternative Energy:
SolarCity CEO Talks About Solar's Future
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
(5 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 (40 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:
No Clear Disclosure? No Third-Party Release in Ch. 11
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DIP Finance:
Too Cool for School Specialty - Alternative DIP Financing Allows Educational Company to Avoid Immediate Sale
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Recent Pleadings:
Open Access To The Courts: Bankruptcy Court Says Asbestos Debtor Has Right To Access 2019 Info From Other Asbestos Cases
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Insurance:
D&O Insurance: So What is a "Securities Claim"?
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NY court dismisses bank lawsuit over MBIA restructuring
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Municipalities:
Moody's sees bankruptcy risk from Detroit fiscal emergency
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Haunting Images Of The Abandoned Homes At The Heart Of Detroit's Financial Emergency
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San Bernardino City Council approves raises for fire, police
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Yet another fiscal term to learn: the 'cram down' --- Pension 'cram down' in Stockton bankruptcy ?
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Banking:
HSBC, Standard Chartered to cut bonus payouts on fines - report
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Autos:
American Suzuki wins confirmation
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Delphi retirees press fight for full pensions
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Education:
In New York City, It Can Be Tougher To Get Into Pre-K Than Harvard
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Treasure:
Creditors Seek Bankruptcy for Treasure Hunter’s Company
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Fraud:
How An Alleged €150 Million Check-Kiting Scam Bankrupted Leo Burnett In Greece
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Cross-Border:
Vitro Says Pact With Hedge Funds Ends Duel Over 2009 Default
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Tech:
Powerwave Technologies Wins Permission to Auction Assets
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Ratings Agencies:
S&P Credibility Seen Eroded by Complicity in Soured Deals
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Media:
Tribune Said to Want to Sell All Newspapers in One Deal
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Student Debt:
Lawyer's Student Loans May Have Driven Him To Murder, Police Say
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UK:
British finance minister says his country doesn’t accept proposed cap on bankers’ bonuses
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British youths commit suicide out of debt despair
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U.K. Services Unexpectedly Strengthen as Confidence Increases
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FSA Report to Offer Explanation on Missed Libor Warnings
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PIIGS:
Italian Services PMI Falls — Sees Its Steepest Decline In 7 Months --- Italy’s Monte dei Paschi sues Deutsche Bank, Nomura over losses
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25,000 expected to seek debt deals under new Irish insolvency rules
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Canada:
Allocation of Funds Among Victims of A Fraudulent Investment Scheme
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France:
Paul Hastings Advises TR Services in Connection with its Bankruptcy Reorganization
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Australia:
Insolvency Law Reform Bill 2013 aims to harmonize regulatory framework for insolvency practitioners
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Bosnia:
Residents symbolically bury bankrupt Bosnian town
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China:
The Sale Of Stolen Corpses For 'Ghost Marriages' Is A Bad Sign For Chinese Bachelors
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China Bankers Earn Less Than New York Peers as Pay Dives
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Mexico:
Mexico's Vitro says reaches debt deal to end court battle
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Afghanistan:
Ex-Kabul Bank chiefs slapped with prison time
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