Law:
Did lease make 450 Dewey partners personally liable for default? Suit seeks unpaid rent
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Who’s eating law firms’ lunch?
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Death of a Leader
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So, You Want to Go In-House?
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As The Weil Turns: More Texas Turmoil
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Simpson Thacher Advises KKR on Panasonic: Business of Law
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Associates Outraged Over Access To Personal Email Being Blocked By Firm
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Enough With the At-Work Kissing
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Associate of ex-NFL player Aaron Hernandez indicted in shooting death
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Politicians Are Now Promising To Make MORE Law Schools , If Elected
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Law schools at a crossroads: Weak job prospects, high tuition causing fewer to apply
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A different take on the ABA Task Force Draft Report on the Future of Legal Education
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Is Business School A Better Bet Than Law School?
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Klassy Student Posts All His Offer Letters For His Fellow Students
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10 law firm ads that are so bad they’re good
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Lawyer 'posted n---- photos of prosecutor ex-girlfriend on Twitter after they broke up'
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Advice On Work-Life Balance From Extraordinarily Busy People
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How You Can Manage Your Time Well Enough In Order To Leave The Law
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How To Detect When People Are Lying
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Associates: Workplace Social Media Use Up, Unevenly
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Lawyer reevaluates life and leaves big-firm lifestyle to focus on family, friends and health
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40 Things Every Self-Respecting Man Over 30 Should Own
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20 Signs That You Are A Psychopath
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Lawyering In The Shadow Data: Digital Wakes and Pattern Recognition
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Lawyers Stay Connected to LinkedIn While on Move
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NSA analysts spied on love interests --- Welcome to the Security State, America
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Judge denies former New Orleans mayor's bid to delay trial
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Review: The iPhone 5S Is As Close To Perfect As You're Going To Get
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Pastor Shot, Killed During Church Service
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NYPD: 3-year-old found with 14 bags of marijuana in backpack
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Man Catches Cops Removing Pro-Gun Signs From Yard
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Tales of horrific torture emerge from Kenya mall attack
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Women who drive risk damaging their ovaries?
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How 'Breaking Bad' Was Like No Other Show That Came Before It
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Breaking Bad: Is Final Episode a Trade Secret? --- Here Are Some Wild 'Breaking Bad' Finale Gifs To Close Out The Series --- 5 Great 'Breaking Bad' Mashups To Console You After Sunday's Finale --- Advertisers Paid As Much As $400,000 For A 30-Second Ad On Sunday's 'Breaking Bad' Finale
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Assistant District Attorney: I Feel Bad About Watching 'Breaking Bad'
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Mother and son arrested for strong-arm robbery spree
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Man Barks at K-9 Officer at DUI Checkpoint, Gets Arrested
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The Best Arrest Report of All Time
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Rape victim’s lashes increased – because her lawyer publicized her barbaric sentence
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Criminals Recruiting Members on Twitter
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School Suspends Students For Playing With Airsoft Guns In Their Own Yard
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Police Department Acquires Military Tank
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Texas Store Owner Shoots and Kills Man Stealing Beer
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Mom pushing baby in stroller beats attacker bloody with bike pump
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Judges:
Court to remain open — for now
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Judge Allegedly Ejects Sikh Man From Courtroom Because He's Wearing A Turban, Orders Him To Remove 'That Rag'
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A Young Superstar Makes Her Supreme Court Debut
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Lobbyist who wrote book about Justice Scalia might need his help
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Blocked nomination of first Black openly gay federal judge
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Top 10 Cases on Supreme Court Docket for 2013-2014 Term
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Wall Street:
Stock futures sink on shutdown, Italy, China fears
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Markets Are Crumbling All Around The World As Government Shutdown Gets Close
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US stocks drop as fiscal impasse frays nerves; Dow down 0.46%
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Layoffs:
Long-term unemployment is a catastrophe
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Siemens CEO Kaeser Cuts 15,000 Jobs to Catch Up With GE, ABB
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47% of jobs at risk of being automated in next 20 years
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Hollywood:
Former Rhythm & Hues Employees Reach Settlement
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Television:
CSN Houston faces ‘total gridlock;’ Comcast/NBC wants bankruptcy trustee to oversee troubled network --- Involuntary bankruptcy petition --- CSN Houston bankruptcy filing surprises Astros --- Astros release statement --- Astros accusing Comcast of filing improper bankruptcy --- CSN Houston claims bankruptcy to avoid being terminated: And the enraged Astros cry foul --- Bankruptcy could promote more unrest among partners, attorney says
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Telecoms:
Hawaiian Telcom HoldCo Inc (HCOM): Hawaiian Telcom Is An Undervalued Post-bankruptcy Telecom
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Shareholders Sue Charlie Ergen, Dish Directors
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Blackberry Lost $965M in 2Q
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The Rise & Fall of Blackberry
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BlackBerry Desperate Breakup Fee Seen Deterring Buyers
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Alternative Energy:
The end for dish-Stirling CSP technology? Infinia files for bankruptcy
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Furniture:
Bankruptcy court trustee files objection over Furniture Brands breakup fee
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Finance:
Make-Whole Premiums Get to "Pass Go" in Bankruptcy Court
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Video Games:
38 Studios video game headed to auction block
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Lehman:
Lehman Brothers' U.K. Unit Pays Creditors $7.8 Billion
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Financial Literacy:
Students Become Authors by Writing Book on Defunct Paper Mill
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Financial Literacy in Crisis
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Autos:
Chrysler IPO turns into game of chicken
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Old GM Cuts Nova Scotia Debt Claims to $1.55 Billion
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GM U.S. Dealer Profit Surges to 9 in 10 Validating Cuts
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Economy:
A Fed love story: Janet Yellen meets her match --- Yellen Probably Will Be Fed Chair, Senate Democrat Says --- Janet Yellen record gives pointer to Fed policy if Obama picks her as chair
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Consumer spending increased 0.3 percent in August as income grew
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The State Of The Big 4 Recession Indicators
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Our Economic Recovery Just an Illusion
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Billionaire's Solution to Income Inequality
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Edwards: Fed Uses Housing to Cover Inequality
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There's Still An Incredible Lack Of Inflation In The World
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Food Stamp Cuts are Dumb
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Look At What A Government Shutdown Affects, And You'll See Why It Could Last A Long Time --- This weird law dictates how government shutdowns work --- If Congress Fails to Pass a Funding Bill, Can Obama Defy a Shutdown? --- Regulators Set Plans for Government Shutdown --- Factbox: What would happen if the US government shuts down? --- House stands firm against Obamacare, Senate won’t budge --- ‘Chances of a Government Shutdown at 99.9%’ --- The House Majority Whip Just About Guaranteed A Government Shutdown --- How Obama can win the debt standoff in 3 steps --- 25 in GOP Buck Cruz on Gov't Shutdown --- CEOs Try to Take on Gov't Shutdown --- CEOs literally can’t believe they have to deal with the debt limit again --- ‘Shame on us’: How businesses brought the debt limit mess onto themselves --- Fools and Fixers
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GOP States Have More Government Jobs
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Not Raising The Debt Ceiling Is Either A Crisis Or A Historical Calamity --- Assessing the Real Risk of a U.S. Debt Default
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Q3 Review: Ten Economic Questions for 2013
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Blackstone Warns Of 'Epic Credit Bubble'
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MAP: The Countries That Collect The Most And Least In Taxes
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Gasoline Prices down 35 cents per gallon year-over-year
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No, the Fall of Lehman Didn’t Cause the Financial Crisis
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Hedonism Makes Comeback as Monaco Pitches Post-Crisis Yachts
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
Forceful mayor's drastic plan to stop foreclosures
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Property Transfers: What Goes On In Probate Court Stays In Probate Court – Wrong
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Freddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in August, Lowest since April 2009
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Trustee named for Tacoma developers Price and Um
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Former Eastgate Mall to become solar farm
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Invasion of Skunks Stinks Up Manhattan Neighborhoods
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Municipalities:
Westbrook Says Detroit Bankruptcy May Set Precedent
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Following Chapter 9 Plan, Monoline Insurer Must Continue to Make Payments on Old Bonds
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Detroit Bankruptcy Court Refuses Stay of Chapter 9 Eligibility Hearing Under Stern v. Marshall
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A Proposal to Freeze Pensions in Detroit --- Detroit pension proposal would shut out new hires --- Pension freeze painful, necessary --- Proposal would push workers, retirees into 401(k) plan
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Detroit Union Motion May Revive '13th' Pension Check Policy
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Criminal Probe As Former Board Trustees Defend Giving Away $2 Billion Of Pension Money Over 20 Years
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$300 million strategy unveiled to help Detroit --- Feds Sending Bankrupt Detroit $320M Aid Package --- Video: EM Orr and Mayor Bing discuss $300 million aid package --- Cash Infusion Won't Dent Debt --- White House to help bankrupt Detroit demolish buildings, hire firefighters
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Roundtable: Building momentum in bankruptcy
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Detroit's bankruptcy : Broke city, broken management
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Detroit Bankrupt News: How's It Going For the Motor City?
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Consultants' contracts soar to more than $62 million for Detroit --- Bankruptcy Consultants' Billing Meters Keep Spinning And Spinning ...
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Treasury Official Named Lead on Detroit Bankruptcy
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Lessons from Detroit bankruptcy
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With A Little Creative Thinking, Detroit Can Again Thrive
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Undisclosed Bankruptcy Contracts Sidestep Openness Pledge
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Finley: 'Art from The DIA Is Going To Be Taken'
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If Detroit Tunnel Goes on the Block, Windsor Wants It
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Oakland County, Mich., Opts For Private Placement In Wake of Detroit's Bankruptcy
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The Murky Muni Market in the Post-Detroit Bankruptcy Era
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Stockton unveils its Chapter 9 exit plan --- Plan Favors Retirees Over Creditors --- Stockton Bankruptcy Plan Would Pay Pensions, Cut Bond Debt --- Stockton says has outlines of pension bond settlement --- CalPERS payments unaffected --- The Plan
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Bankrupt Stockton, California says has deals with key creditors
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McNerney: White House ignoring Stockton's struggle
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Life in Puerto Rico becomes costlier amid crisis
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The States With The Highest Percentage Of Native-Born Residents
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Fraud:
Law Firms Fight For Share Of $6 Million In Rothstein Fees
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New Rothstein Ponzi cash released: See who gets paid - Database
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CFTC alleges $42 million ethanol futures fraud against bank
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SEC, billionaire Mark Cuban set for insider trading trial
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Bank of America fraud trial spotlights whistleblower awards
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Madoff's Longtime Accountant Is in the Soup --- Deadline Approaching, U.S. Is Weighing More Charges in Madoff Case
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SEC Freezes $800 Million Ponzi Scam
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Joseph Nacchio: ‘It’s Life on Mars’
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Health Care:
Obamacare Wouldn't Have Helped Breaking Bad's Walter White Get Cancer Treatment
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States Across The South Ignore, Resist Health Care Exchanges
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Here's What The Average American Man Looks Like Compared To Other Countries
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Coal:
Benefits suit dismissed against Arch, Peabody
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Patriot subsidiaries file for bankruptcy
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Gambling:
Interim CEO Hartmann leaving position at Revel in Atlantic City
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Tax:
US, Panama in talks on tax evasion pact:Treasury
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Banking:
Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 690 Institutions
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The JP Morgan apologists of CNBC
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Investor Says Sterling Bank Execs Rolled Him
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JPMorgan, Citigroup Lose Bid to Throw Out FDIC Lawsuit
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Politics:
Populist Left Makes Warren Its Hot Ticket
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Distressed Investing:
Banker Alan Levan is Un-Distressed
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Playing in the Distressed Field
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Student Debt:
Elizabeth Warren Calls For Big Changes To Student Loans
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Education:
Judge OKs $101,000 in legal expenses for Silver State Helicopters
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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 (74 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (98 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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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Chapter 12:
Oregon Court Approves Cram-Down Provisions of Tree Farmer’s Plan of Reorganization
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Ipso Facto:
Virginia Court Holds State LLC Law Constitutes Invalid Ipso Facto Clause
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Avoidance Actions:
In re Tribune: Defendants Successfully Challenge Individual Creditors Standing But District Court Rules that Section 546(e) Safe Harbor Does Not Bar Individual Creditors' State Law Based Constructive Fraudulent Conveyance Claims
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Pirinate Consulting, Trustee in NewPage Bankruptcy, Files Preference Actions
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SPEs:
No More Separation Anxiety – Court Confirms Operational Separateness of Bankruptcy Remote Entity
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Preemption:
Is Federal Preemption Assignable?
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Insurance:
What to Watch in the World of D&O
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Litigation:
Panic Panacea: Bring E-Discovery Inside Your Law Firm
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Opera:
New York City Opera Facing Bankruptcy On Monday --- Final Day for NYC Opera to Raise Funds; $2 Million of $7 Million --- Fundraising nowhere near enough --- Opera Takes What Is Expected to Be a Final Bow --- Drama Behind City Opera --- Desperate New York City Opera Seeking Money From Famous Scam Artist --- The Demise of the New York City Opera: 'Do You Think the Fat Lady Has Really Sung?'
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Food/Beverage:
Bankruptcy judge approves sale of 43 Belle Foods stores to AWG
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See How Much Caffeine Is In Coffee From Your Favorite Chains
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Newspapers:
GateHouse Media files for Chapter 11 in Delaware --- In bankruptcy , but GateHouse holdings to grow --- GateHouse Files for Bankruptcy as Part of Fortress Plan
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Retailing:
Should J.C. Penney Take a Tip From American Airlines?
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Celebs:
The Broke and the Beautiful: Diamond in the Rough Edition
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Victoria's Secret Model Sued For Allegedly Trashing Her New York Apartment
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Law firm sues the Four Tops, claiming unpaid legal fees
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Teresa and Joe Giudice Break Their Silence!
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Apparel:
How Converse went from bankruptcy to a $1.4 billion business
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Religion:
The Richmond Christian Center has filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy --- Bankruptcy buys time
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Mass Torts:
BP Battles for Billions in New Gulf Trial Phase --- Federal trial over Gulf oil spill to resume
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Aviation:
U.S. Rebuffs Data Request from AMR, US Airways
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SpiceJet falls as auditor warns over net worth
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Ships:
As Chinese take business disputes abroad, ships caught in legal web
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Sovereigns:
Don't Cry for Me Argentine Bondholders: Avoiding Supreme (Court) Confusion
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Argentina Bonds Extend Slide as Investors Bank Recent Gains --- Argentina Bonds Rally Despite Risk
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UK:
Duncan James declared bankrupt
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The Cunning Plot of the Rt. Honorable Saboteur
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Construction insolvencies continue to fall
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London leads falling insolvency levels
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Insolvency hits 12-month low as firms thrive
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EU:
Euro zone current account surplus puts Germany in dock
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EU bank bailout roulette awaits Monte dei Paschi investors
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Europe’s jobless rate at record seen resisting recovery for now
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PIIGS:
ie: Banks use the least best option on mortgage arrears - Main solution being offered to distressed borrowers involves repossession --- Many debtors too poor for insolvency --- Tom McFeeley was flush with cash: now we have to pay --- Gathering fails to halt flow of insolvencies in hospitality sector
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Greek authorities arrest neo-Nazi party leaders --- Troika leaves Greece to complete prior actions and 2104 budget ahead of loan release --- Troika Announces Pause in Aid Discussions With Greece
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When Hope Fails: Why Italian Banks Better Be Praying Draghi Can Still Do "Whatever It Takes" --- Italian bond futures dive on election risk
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China:
China Manufacturing Growth Slower Than Expected
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MENA:
Bahrain's Arcapita eyes new investments after first Gulf Chapter 11 --- Arcapita Redux: Same Name, New Investment Plans
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New Zealand:
Bankruptcy fails to rein in Terry Serepisos
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Court backs bankrupt's right to occupy business premises
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Australia:
Government wins battle for bankrupt Clem7 tunnel
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Brazil:
Brazil OGX, OSX to file for bankruptcy protection - report --- OGX Upheaval Portends Deeper Bond Loss for Pimco
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Has Brazil Blown It?
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