Law:
Perkins Coie Latest Target of Howrey Trustee
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Citi Survey Shows Law Firm Leader Confidence Ticking Up
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ATL March Madness: The Worst Law School In America — Final Four
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Patton Boggs says latest partner defections don’t affect merger talks
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Dewey Clawback Lawsuit Seeks $9M From Former Chief Operating Officer --- Latest Dewey Clawback Complaint Targets Ex-COO
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The Dewey & LeBoeuf Recipe for Cooking the Books
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US has $1 trillion in student debt; indebted lawyer laments his Chevy lifestyle
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Dealmaker: Gary Lee, Morrison & Foerster
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Fox Rothschild tabs bankruptcy partner Michael Menkowitz as Philly office managing partner
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The 4 Types Of In-House Meetings
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A Futurist on Why Lawyers Will Start Becoming Obsolete This Year
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Comparing Law School Rankings? Read The Fine Print
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Hiring Options For Growing Solo
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The REAL Best Law Schools For Making Money
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Mediating With a Litigation Committee or Trust
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Chevron Allowed to Countersue Patton Boggs
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Mouthy Law Student Sues Over False Arrest In Food Truck Fiasco
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A Du Pont Heir Was Given Probation For Raping His 3-Year-Old Daughter Because He Wouldn't 'Fare Well' In Prison
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Off-duty police officer shoots man after finding him having s-- in his pool
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Dubious Defense Of The Year
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Prosecutor: Man stabbed 25 times with stiletto heel
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Parents of 11 students can be named as defendants in school-bullying suit, judge rules
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What were the most important product announcements at Techshow?
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Senate Torture Report: It Was Worse Than Anyone Knew
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NSA: America's Top Propaganda Agency
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Attorney Narrowly Dodges Bar Complaint For Murderer's Fraudulent Transfers
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Judges:
Bankruptcy Judge Asks Local Bar To Report On Her Performance
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Judge wants back on bench after insanity ruling
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Dirty Old Man Judge: The top ten things I learned from being a (fill in epithet of choice) --- Federal Judge Regrets Saying He Was A ‘Dirty Old Man’
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Retired federal appeals judge won’t be charged in probe of travel expenses
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Wall Street:
Stock futures firm up ahead of ISM, auto sales
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Wall St rises on Yellen's view; S&P scores modest Q1 gain
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60 Minutes: Is the U.S. stock market rigged? --- Rigged? High Frequency Trading Is Legalized Theft --- Michael Lewis’s flawed new book --- The FBI Is Investigating High-Frequency Traders
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Layoffs:
Jobs and Skills and Zombies
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Cities Where Young People Can't Find Work
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Gambling:
Caesars Entertainment Being Squeezed From All Sides
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Aviation:
Strike: Lufthansa Cancels 3,800 Flights
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Bankruptcy judge rules fraudulent transfer case against Valpo businessman may proceed
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'Garbage Vortexes' Are Frustrating The Search For Malaysia Flight 370 --- Judge axes first law firm filing over missing Malaysia Air flight
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Apparel:
Apparel retailer Coldwater Creek preparing to file for bankruptcy
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Uranium:
USEC reports 2013 financial loss
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Electricity:
EFH's downfall a sign of power industry struggles
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Energy Future Holdings on verge of bankruptcy
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EFH files for SEC extension, delays interest payment as bankruptcy negotiations continue
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Energy Future Holdings Seeks More Time for Restructuring Deal --- Energy Future extends restructuring talks
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Energy Future Holdings Provides Update on Constructive Discussions with Financial Stakeholders
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Fidelity reportedly back on board with possible EFH bankruptcy plan
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Pensions:
Retirees to picket Century Aluminum
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Currency:
What Your Accountant Thinks About Your Bitcoins
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Banking:
Five Lessons From Banks’ Ruined Party
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Western banking regulations could be 'mutually destructive' – IMF report
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Publishing:
After closed hearing, Judge limits credit bid of main FLS creditor
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Telecoms:
Falcone Tried to Shut Dish Chairman Ergen Out of LightSquared Plan
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Falcone says suppressing Ergen's debt is key to LightSquared restructuring
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BlackBerry Looks for the Bottom
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Brokers:
Go Ahead, Blame the Accountants --- MF Global Sues PwC Over Off-Balance-Sheet Advice
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Television:
Astros, Rockets and Comcast sign mediation agreement --- Bankruptcy case headed for mediation
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Agriculture:
Production halted at West Texas Guar
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Tax:
Caterpillar's Swiss unit dodged $2.4 billion of US taxes: Senate
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Economy:
What About Wealth Inequality?
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America's New Elite: The 0.4% --- Forget the 1%, It's the 1/10th of 1% --- Why the 1 percent always defeats the middle class
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Discuss: Economic Inequality in the USA
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CFOs Downgrade Profit, Hiring Outlook For 2014
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Yellen Says Extraordinary Support Needed for 'Some Time'
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Yellen Says Economy Far From Healthy
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Credit Managers' Index for March Stalls at 55.5
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5 Reasons Why Janet Yellen Still Sees Slack in Economy
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Janet Yellen Just Gave One Of The Most Dovish Speeches In Fed History
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Chicago PMI falls to 55.9 in March, below expectations
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Dallas Fed: Texas Manufacturing Strengthens Further
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Corporate America Continues To Be Negative About Earnings Guidance
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How The American Population Changed In One Year
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Who the Job Creators Really Are
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U.S. Oil Production Concentrated in Few States
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IPCC Report: World is Doomed
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
Fannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in February, Lowest since November 2008
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Existing Home Inventory up 6.7% year-over-year on March 31st
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Circuit Certifies Questions on Lease Value in Bankruptcy
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The government program that failed homeowners
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The 25 Richest Neighborhoods In The New York City Suburbs
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CA: 'Fiscal predator' Crisp sentenced in real estate fraud case
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In Weeks Before Murder, Brooklyn Landlord Stark Asked People to Pray for Him
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After 8 years, the real estate market is finally looking normal again
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Bankruptcy Suit Claims D.R. Horton Left Miami Gardens HOA In A Mess
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Municipalities:
Detroit’s New Plan of Adjustment --- Detroit’s New Disclosure Statement --- Detroit files updated bankruptcy adjustment plan --- Detroit's New Plan --- New bankruptcy plan offers greater detail in spending $1.5 billion
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Detroit's Revised Debt Plan May Cut Pensions Deeper --- Detroit Proposes Deeper Pension, Bond Cuts in Debt Plan --- Revised bankruptcy plan proposes new pension boards and trust funds --- Detroit revised bankruptcy exit plan envisions bigger pain for some
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Detroit blasts bankruptcy creditors' request to delay debt-cutting plan
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Speaking of Syncora…
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Detroit City Council narrowly approves new Joe Louis lease to Red Wings
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Legal expert thinks DIA subpoena is too broad
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Detroit's bankruptcy cited by Mobile councilman as a warning
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Is Chicago in Danger of Following Detroit's Financial Debacle?
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Is Puerto Rico The Next Greece?
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Normandy Not Bankrupt Now, But Its Future Remains Cloudy
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The Public Pension Funding Gap: Highlights from the Future of Finance Forum
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Food/Beverage:
Johnny Carino's parent Fired Up files for Ch. 11
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No plans to close Hawk 'n' Dove, other restaurants after bankruptcy filing
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Quiznos Bankruptcy Could Have Roots in Franchisee's Suicide
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Restaurant Performance Index indicates expansion in February
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Shipping:
Genco Shipping Says Still in Talks With Creditors to Restructure
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Autos:
Does Bankruptcy Protect GM?
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GM recalls 662000 Chevy Silverado trucks, assorted SUVs, Cruze sedans
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GM's Mary Barra and the crisis management test
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GM enters harsh spotlight as Congress hearings begin --- GM’s Recall Woes Worsen as CEO Barra Prepares for House Grilling --- GM's Barra, NHTSA face Congress over recalls --- GM's Barra: We don't know what went wrong
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Is GM Now Being Forced to Face Years of Denials?
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GM Engineer Approved Substandard Ignition
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Two Reasons The GM Recall Is Unlike Any Recall We've Ever Seen
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U.S. Regulator to Fault G.M. in Ignition Inquiry
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Agency Ready To Throe GM Under The Bus
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A Complete Timeline Of The General Motors Recall, Starting In The Late '90s
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New General Motors is looking more like old GM
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Public deserves to know true costs of failed GM bailout
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Retailing:
Coldwater Creek Preparing to File for Bankruptcy --- Coldwater Said to Prepare Bankruptcy Filing After Sale Bid --- Why Coldwater Creek Tanked
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Retail Stores Are Dying
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Brookstone's bankruptcy woes don't mean the mall's dead
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There's No Cash Left in Sears' Cash Register
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Religion:
Bankruptcy judge says sex-abuse lawsuit against Ursuline nuns may proceed in state court
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Pat Robertson wants to know why Jewish people are so rich
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Corporate Reform:
Manhattan U.S. Attorney's Office Warns 'A Significant Financial Institution' May Get Charged With A Serious Crime
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Top Wall Street Cop: Heads Will Now Start to Roll
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Compensation:
Mark Zuckerberg Reaped A $3.3 Billion Gain Last Year From Stock Options
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Currency:
Mt. Gox Hearing Preview: Mark Karpeles Aims for Deposition in Taiwan
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The bitcoin rhapsody to continue
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Bitcoin’s Swings Hurt Viability as Currency, Fed Economist Says
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Celebs:
Janice Dickinson's doctor fiance helps her settle debts
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Alternative Energy:
LDK Solar bondholders take haircut as NYSE starts de-listing
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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 (68 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (25 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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Avoidance Actions:
Anadarko to Dispute $20.8 Billion Tronox Claim April 4
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An Analysis of the Potential for Recovery of Punitive Damages in Pennsylvania in an Action Under the Pennsylvania Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act
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Secured Debt:
U.S. Supreme Court Will Not Hear Ch. 7 Junior Lien Strip-Off Case Brought by Bank of America --- Supreme Court denies certiorari in Sinkfield (chapter 7 lien strip-off case)
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Recent Pleadings:
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TBTF:
Why America's fear of 'too big to fail' is irrational
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Healthcare:
A tale of two Brooklyn hospitals
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Fairmont General Hospital Board Approves Bidder
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Cleveland Clinic CEO: 75% Now Have Higher Premium
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Krugman: Obamacare, The Unknown Ideal
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Opera:
San Diego: Questions raised over opera leader pay
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Motorcycles:
Electric scooter company Vectrix files for bankruptcy
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Mass Torts:
Freedom Industries' President Will Not Be Paid During Bankruptcy
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Fraud:
SEC Fraud Trial Against Tx. Tycoons Starts
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Guy Featured In Best-Seller About The Financial Crisis Faces Fraud Trial
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Fishing:
Five banks submit alternative rescue plan for Pescanova
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Furniture:
Furniture Brands properties up for auction
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UK:
Will A Chinese Banking Crisis Bankrupt HSBC Holdings plc?
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EU:
Eurozone Unemployment Continues To Be The Ugliest Chart In The World
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Dexia Takes 447 Million-Euro Accounting Charge Due to ECB Review
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PIIGS:
Portugal's budget deficit falls, beats target set by creditors
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Codere Restructuring Stalls as Bondholders Reject Debt Proposal
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Spain Is On A Tear
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Italy's Sorgenia still talking with banks over debt restructuring
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Swift market comeback could be game-changer for Greece --- Greece Backslides
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Canada:
Administrative consolidation of proposals under the BIA: Re Electro Sonic
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Canadians opt to negotiate debt woes, skip bankruptcy
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Surplus Income Limits for 2014
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Greece Backslides
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Germany:
Identifying Further Restructuring Risks in Germany
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France:
Reform of French Insolvency Law Overview of The Executive Order of 12 March 2014
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Russia:
Banks' Duty of Good Faith and Bankruptcy Law
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Legal Aspects of the Bankruptcy Procedure in Russia
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Russia sell-off spurs hunt for bargains
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Russia's Alfa Group says Ukraine instability hurts financial position
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Ukraine:
Ukraine’s ‘Kamikaze’ minister battles to fix economy --- Putin: Russia Will Work With IMF On Ukraine --- Here's Some Sweet Justice For Putin --- Russia Sharply Hikes The Price Of Gas For Ukraine
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China:
China Big 5 Banks Step Up Bad Loan Disposals
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Citic Leads The Charge For China's Financial Reform With HK Listing
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Suing Chinese Companies In The United States Is Usually A Waste Of Time
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Chinese PMI Rises To 50.3
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MENA:
Saudi Arabia's Algosaibi calls May creditor meeting -bankers
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Australia:
Federal Government begins charging for bankruptcy filings
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Iceland:
Krona Controls Strain Iceland Pensions as Bubble Risk Builds
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Austria:
Austrian bank levy to stay despite European fund
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