Law:

Linklaters hires former A&O partner as first Asia restructuring head
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Which dream jobs aren’t so dreamy? ‘Lawyer’ makes the list
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The End of the Magic Circle and Other Modest Predictions From "The Lawyer"
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2013 Legal Rebels
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'Like Watching Paint Dry:' Why The Third Year Of Law School Is A Waste --- Would losing the 3L year really reduce students' costs?
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Things You Can Do With A Law Degree: Money Bunny
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The Practice-Ready Law Graduate is a ‘Fantasy,’ Says Professor
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Dip in Bankruptcies Forces Firms to Trim Ranks
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The First School-Wide Angry Email Of The Year
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'Million Dollar Degree' Authors Answer Harper, Leichter
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Law school's enrollment surges amid national decrease
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S.C. law school listed for sale on Craigslist
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5 Non-Obvious Things to Do When You Start Law School
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Law Schools Lose Luster With Ivies
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The Million Dollar iPad
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Boost Smartphone Productivity With 8 Accessories
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The perils of representing yourself in court
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From in-house lawyer to delivery man
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Boca Raton Law Firms Merge To Create 7-Lawyer Bankruptcy Firm
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Drug Agents Use Vast Phone Trove, Eclipsing N.S.A.'s --- The DEA Pays AT&T For Real-Time Access To 26 Years Of Phone Records --- Inside The US Intelligence Community Edward Snowden Has Exposed
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Wife boils husband in pressure cooker
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Bummer: Woman hospitalized after hiding $5,000 in ...
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Couple Arrested For Shacking Up At Home Depot
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Here's The Nastiest Insult A Handcuffed Suspect Has Ever Hurled At A Cop
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Mother Arrested For Trying To "Beat The Gay" Out Of Her Teenage Son
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Robber Attacks Gas Station Clerk -- With Bible
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These Are The Only 13 Women Executed In America In The Past 40 Years
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Cop Shot When Child Pulls Trigger On His Holstered Gun At School Event
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Homeless Man Saves Police Officer's Life During An Assault
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Aaron Paul Deserves Another Emmy For 'Breaking Bad'
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Which “Breaking Bad” Character Are You?
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NFL Rookie Allegedly Tells Police 'You Can't Arrest Me, I'm A Colts Player' During Arrest
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Cop shoots man holding underwear, man sues
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Mug Shots
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Judges:

Supreme Court Justice to officiate same-sex wedding
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the offensive
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Should county prosecutor have done more to rein in now-indicted judge?
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Texas Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson to Resign for Financial Reasons on October 1
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Wall Street:

Stock futures up ahead of ISM
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Summer goes out with whimper as markets flatline
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The 10 Most Popular Stocks Owned By Congress
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10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell
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Layoffs:

American Work Life: Can't We Do Better
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The Jobs That Built America
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America's Most Popular Six Figure Jobs
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Labor on Labor Day: 'Just a very tough job market'
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Many Americans Are Working On Labor Day
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Americans Forced to Work Off the Clock
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Part-time economy: Older workers, underemployed
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Wendy's, McDonald's, Denny's in Worker's Wages Dispute Spotlight --- Why the Fast-Food Worker Strikes Are Doomed
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Scientists laid off due to budget cuts
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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:

Suntech Reaches Understanding With Creditors on Debt Conversion
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Telecoms:

LightSquared to explore sale of assets
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LightSquared Proposes Outline for Reorganization
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Shipping:

Excluded from KOSPI 200 Due to Bankruptcy Filing
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Celebs:

The Broke and the Beautiful: Superhero Edition
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Mass Torts:

U.S. Bankruptcy Court asked to handle compensation for victims of Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway train disaster
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Top court reinstates $42M award against 3 lawyers who plundered $200M fen-phen settlement
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Sporting Goods:

Prince Tennis Pushes New Brand Direction And Product Line As It Bounces Back From Bankruptcy
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Banking:

Anchor bankruptcy plan approved by judge --- Anchor shareholders object to 'double standard' in reorganization deal
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FDIC Report Shows That Despite Improvement Problem Banks Persist --- Reading Between The Lines
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Health Care:

Fairmont General says it will file for bankruptcy
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Art:

Museum would be forced to close if art is sold
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Here's What Happened When A Group Of Artists Painted Scenes From Detroit By Only Looking At Google Maps
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Personal Finance:

The Best And Worst Things To Buy In September
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Bosses: Use your own PC for work
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Golf:

Cherry Hill Group Wants Defunct Golf Course Used For Affordable Housing
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Apparel:

Astor & Black shuts down, declares bankruptcy
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Hotels:

Trenton's only hotel to seek bankruptcy protection --- City-owned hotel will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, seeks relief from $30 million in debt
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Dubai close to sale of Fontainebleau hotel in Miami
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Forest Products:

Sawmill bankruptcy leaves Emmett hanging
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Economy:

Income Gap Grows Wider (and Faster)
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Median Income Decline Tied to Demographic Shifts
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The State Of The World Economy
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OECD sees Europe joining US recovery, emerging markets sluggish --- Warns Global Growth Could Weaken
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If You Haven't Paid Attention To Markets Or Economics At All This Weekend, Here Are The Two Big Things You Missed
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Why Larry Summers is the Favorite for Fed --- It's All Because Of Larry Summers That The Fed Nomination Has Become Such A Circus
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Federal Reserve's Yellen: Fearless and candid
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Weighing Yellen vs. Summers for Federal Reserve
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On Labor Day 2013, Welfare Pays More Than Minimum-Wage Work In 35 States
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How America's Minimum Wage Really Stacks Up Globally
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Roubini: Republican 'Jihad' On Spending
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Saving Rate Is Slipping
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4 Signs That Economic Growth Is off To A Bad Start In Q3
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Misconceptions About Fed’s Bond Buying
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U.S. Consumers Spending More on Luxury Goods
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Fewer Americans Paying No Income Tax --- 43% pay no federal income taxes
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The Recessions of 1973,1980,1991,2001,2008 Were Caused By High Oil Prices
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Here's The Key Thing You Should Know About Ronald Coase, The Great Economist Who Died Yesterday
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

Black Homeownership Dying Where Obama Revitalized
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New York to Seattle Buyers Tap Brakes After Rates Rise
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SC: Owner of defunct mall hopes bingo talk will return
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Municipalities:

Detroit largest labor union asks bankruptcy judge to permit questioning of Snyder, other top state officials --- Michigan governor seeks to dodge deposition --- State asks Detroit bankruptcy judge to quash subpoenas
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Detroit can do better than bankruptcy
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Detroit Seeks Loan Proposals to Finance Swaps Settlement
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For Detroit firefighters, flames are just one battle
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First-class travel, alcohol off-limits as expenses in Detroit bankruptcy
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Opening night of Detroit Jazz Festival chases away bankruptcy blues
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DIA Director Graham Beal: Selling Any Art Would Mean The DIA Will Close
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Former Michigan lawmakers get hefty pensions while Detroit city workers hope to save theirs
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Detroit Billionaires Get Hockey Arena as Bankrupt City Suffers
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ICYMI: Orr forces out top Bing aide, Detroit's pension funds at risk of losing millions
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Bankrupt Detroit needs October to be more than a 1968 replay
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The Real Story of Detroit's Economy -- Good Things Are Really Happening in Motown
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Michigan needs to replace EM law --- Let's get this settled so we can proceed
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Puerto Rico counts cost of Detroit default
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Detroit was in more trouble 250 years ago
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More than $28 million in fees owed to bankrupt Jefferson County, records show
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JeffCo leaders hope new businesses could help with bankruptcy debt
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SF: Pensions driving East Bay's largest fire district toward bankruptcy
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California State Controller’s Statement on Governor’s Signing of Bill to Battle Local Government Bankruptcy
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San Bernardino Bankruptcy Prompts Bid to Recall Officials
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Three leaders of bankrupt San Bernardino head to recall ballot
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Philadelphia Schools Are So Broke That Teachers Have Turned To Crowd Funding For Supplies
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Blue-collar cities change colors as jobs shift
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Aviation:

Judge: Airline-merger trial to start in November --- Antitrust trial timing may favor merger
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Timing of antitrust trial appears to favor airlines, but U.S. may come prepared --- AMR, US Airways Fast-Track Trial May See Year-End Ruling
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Countdown Begins To US Airline Merger Trial
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Is American Airlines Helping DOJ Make Its Case?
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Should 'Accounting Magic' Kill the American-US Airways Deal?
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Avantair Owners Seek Possession of Piaggios from Bankruptcy Court
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Trustee Follows the Money at Bankrupt Avantair
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Aftereffects of Recession Reverse a California Airport's Growth
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Individuals on no-fly list have due process rights, federal judge rules
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Curaçaoan court declares Dutch Antilles Express bankrupt --- DAE’s bankruptcy took many by surprise
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Fraud:

Jack Brown, Who Was Sued Over Alleged Ponzi Scheme, Dies At Age 60
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Two Broward Attorneys Charged In Rothstein Scheme
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Audit Firm Frazer Frost Must Face Allegations Over RINO Fraud
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Printing:

Can Kodak reinvent itself after bankruptcy ?
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Video Games:

Trustee could bring more claims in 38 Studios case
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Schilling's ex-company faces more questioning
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Electricity:

Norway's Kvaerner says unclear about financial impact of Longview bankruptcy
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Longview Power filing for bankruptcy
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Longview takes long road of bankruptcy
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Coal:

Texas coal miner tangled in legal dispute; bankruptcy looms
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Retailing:

You Might Not Have Realized Just How Much The 'Department Store' Has Collapsed
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Wal-Mart vs. Costco III, Why Critics Are Wrong
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Pensions:

U.S. pension funds press Caesars' private equity owners
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Education:

The Tuition is Too Damn High — Why there’s no reason for big universities to rein in spending
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The top 5 most expensive colleges in America
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Engineering:

Birdsall fined $1 million for pay-to-play scheme
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Corporate Reform:

Consumer Agency Urges Court to Toss Suit Against It
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SEC Wants You To Admit Wrongdoing---And It Will Cost You
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
(3 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 (49 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (201 new filings today)
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Bankruptcy Code - Prior BK Codes - Bankruptcy Rules
(large downloads)

UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Bankruptcy Jobs:

(1)- (2)- (3)- (4)- (5)- (6)- (7)- (8)- (9)- (10)
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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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Plan Confirmation:

Plan Options and the Absolute Priority Rule: What Is the Difference Between an Individual and an Entity Debtor (If Any)?
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Bankruptcy Poetry:

Rudy's Tickets Winners
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Secured Claims:

One Method to Protect Your Secured Position in Bankruptcy--Don't Participate
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"I'll Sit This One Out" - Fifth Circuit Permits Secured Creditor to Disregard Chapter 11 Case
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Tax:

Swiss Tax Haven Closed for US Wealthy
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Whose Tax Refund is It? Eleventh Circuit Holds That Chapter 11 Debtor Parent Company Must Distribute Tax Refunds to Members of a Consolidated Group
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New Case May Present Planning Opportunities for Financially Troubled S Corporations and Qsubs
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TBTF:

Global Watchdog to Set Creditor-Loss Rules for Failing Banks
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Are we ready for the next meltdown?
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Tech:

Shareholders, Small-Town America Enemy No. 1?
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Homeless In Silicon Valley: Hardship In America's Innovation Heartland
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Bonds:

Dealers in Debt Pare Commitments Raising Risk as New Rules Bite - "Yelling fire in a crowded theater"
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Autos:

Detroit Auto Rebound: Too Far, Too Fast?
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West Covina, Covina auto dealerships go up for auction Sept. 11
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Car Industry Death More than Statistics
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Sovereigns:

Subnational Insolvencies and Beyond: If Detroit Can Be Restructured In A Bankruptcy Proceeding, Why Not Argentina?
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Argentina to offer debt under foreign law in bond swap --- Argentina plots escape from New York
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Argentina Signals Shift to Local Bonds May Be on Hold
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Singer Calls Off Hasty Meeting Over Argentinian Bonds
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UK:

Restructuring & Corporate Recovery Update - August 2013
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Cross Border Restructuring and Insolvency Update
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UK manufacturing surge bolsters recovery hopes
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Insolvency Service consults on changes to insolvency law
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Kodak bankruptcy exit might mark beginning of UK pension battle
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Half of small UK law firms in warning area
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EU:

German candidates clash on euro and taxes in tight TV duel
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No EU Boost For Bankrupt Romania Town --- Insolvent town exposes gulf between EU dreams and reality --- The small town too poor for Europe to lift out of poverty
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Cyprus on track with bailout reforms, EU report says
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PIIGS:

ie: Ivan Yates: 'I'm restarting my life' --- “Arrogant, Inhuman, Bastards” – Ivan Yates takes aim at banks --- ' Bankruptcy exile made me so lonely that I felt like dying' --- O'Donnells go to extraordinary lengths in legal saga --- Bank refund on sale of homes with debt write-down 'fair --- Homeowners who complete debt deal will owe banks if they sell up --- Reasons to be pessimistic about insolvency service --- Judge rejects 'bias' allegation in O'Donnell bankruptcy --- Judge describes O'Donnell bias claim as 'absurd' --- Banks bid to stop deals with insolvency service --- 'AIB won't see one more cent from me' --- Government has made no attempt to stop “ bankruptcy tourism”
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Between bail-outs - A few crumbs of cheer count as welcome good news
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Japan:

Fukushima radiation levels '18 times higher' than thought
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Austria:

EU regulators clear Hypo Alpe Adria restructuring plan
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Hypo bank sell-off may cost Austria up to $7.1 bln more
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Romania:

Romania's bankrupt town
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Over 9,600 Romanian companies go insolvent in first seven months of 2013
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Australia:

Storm Cloud for Insolvency Practitioners?
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Korea:

Danger of Dishonor: 150 Listed Korean Companies May Go Bankrupt in a Year
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China:

China debt laden steel industry on the brink of bankruptcy
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Zibo Steel filed for bankruptcy
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Solar Defaults Shock Holders as $8.4 Billion Due
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China's Big Banks Must Face Some Nasty Truths
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Chinese Factory Data Is Bright Spot in Asia
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TV confessions in China an unsettling new trend for executives
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India:

Indian PMI Is Exactly As Ugly As You Would Expect
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India's economic growth slowest since 2009
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Brazil:

How Brazil’s richest man lost 97% of his fortune in less than two years
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Survey Shows Brazil’s Industry Contracted Again in August
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Botched Batista bankruptcy another risk for Brazil
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MENA:

Arab States Call for International Action Against Syria
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Syrian Army Forces Move Away From Potential Target Sites Into Schools And Universities
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Poland:

August saw fewer bankruptcies
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