Law:

11th Circuit Says This Prominent Attorney And Judge Acted Improperly, Reverses Bankruptcy Sale --- Is It Bad When the 11th Circuit Says This About You? --- The Opinion
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Manhattan DA Says Evidence Backs Charges in Dewey Case
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The Future Of Solo And Small-Firm Practice
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Tech test could give law firms an incentive to make efficiency gains
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Washing Dishes Can Lead To Sizzling S--
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I Did Everything Right . . . Where's My Job?
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UK: What law school doesn’t tell you: 17,500 graduates; only 5,000 jobs
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A Distinguished Career Starts With Networking
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What In-house Counsel Can't Quite Leave Behind
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Business of Law
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Lawyer iPhone and iPad stories
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Cleary Aquagirl Is Back In The Headlines — For Heroism!
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Cooley law school confirms layoffs, but not numbers
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Quinnipiac Law School Opens New $50 Million Building Amidst 33% Decline in 1L Enrollment
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In Chase for Students, UC-Davis Is Turning Heads
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Do Not Friend Your Law School Professor on Facebook
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If The Issue Is Too Hard, Just Send It To Law!
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Lawprose: y’all
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More is not always better: minimizing the histrionic overuse of adjectives
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Law firms admit to poor project management
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Linklaters, Travers Smith, Weil in £184m PwC Lehman pensions settlement
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Law firm says its attorneys did no wrong - Ulmer & Berne: Faxed county purchase offer was public bankruptcy court document
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Court-appointed lawyer isn’t at murder defendant’s ‘beck and call,’ judge says
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The seven signs that you work too hard
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This Is Why You Should Take A Break Every Hour
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There's A New App That Lets Travelers Bypass Airport Security Lines
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Man who says he was arrested for taking cellphone photos of NYC cops gets $125K settlement
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Dershowitz: Gov. Perry’s indictment is an example of ‘criminalization of party differences’ --- Legal Experts Weigh in on Case Against Texas Gov. Rick Perry --- Law Profs Say Rick Perry Indictment Is Dumbest Thing Since Rick Perry --- Perry Lawyer: 'Banana Republic Politics'
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Organ Fail
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The social and economic story behind the unrest in Ferguson --- Obama Should Go to Ferguson, Pronto --- Obama to send Attorney General Eric Holder to Ferguson --- Caller: Officer's side of Ferguson shooting --- Full-Blown Chaos Hits Missouri --- Criminals Have Taken Over Ferguson Protests --- Ferguson protesters: The peaceful, the elders, the looters, and the ‘militants’ --- Stark Racial Divisions in Reactions to Police Shooting in Ferguson --- Ferguson Went From Middle Class to Poor Fast --- Why Cops Often Shoot Suspects Multiple Times --- Autopsy: No sign of struggle in teen’s shooting --- Missouri Governor Calls Off Curfew In Ferguson After Two Nights Of Mayhem --- Ferguson protest march ends in chaos --- Report: Governor Did Not Give White House ‘Heads Up’ He Was Calling In National Guard --- What is the National Guard to do when the police already resemble them? --- Capt. Johnson: ‘Peace and Justice Took a Very Different Turn After Dark’ --- Ferguson Unrest Shows Poverty Grows Fastest in Suburbs --- Rebellion in Ferguson: A Rising Heat in the Suburbs --- Family calls in 'celebrity medical' host of HBO's 'Autopsy' --- Mother of police officer Darren Wilson that shot dead Michael Brown was 'a serial con artist' --- John Oliver roasts police for response to Ferguson shooting --- Taser Shares Are Going Nuts, And Analysts Are Pointing To Ferguson --- State of emergency in Ferguson --- Images of the military-style crackdown --- Ferguson Police Fail to Learn From Errors of Past Riots --- Obama: 'Let's Seek To Heal' --- How To Turn A Law Abiding Citizen Into A Rioter --- Violence Flares Again as Police Confront Protesters --- Militarizing Ferguson Cops Was a Huge Mistake --- Ferguson Protesters Throw Rocks at Chris Hayes on Live TV --- The Coming Race War Won’t Be About Race
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As Arrest Records Rise, Americans Find Consequences Can Last a Lifetime
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Morgue Worker: I Had S-- With 100 Corpses
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Man Poses For New Mug Shot Wearing T-Shirt With Photo Of His Old Mug Shot
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Horned man turned away
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Mr. T Ain’t Got No Time For Jibba Jabba, Makes Time For Jury Duty
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FBI worker’s traffic citation becomes a federal case
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Judges:

Biglaw Yells And Defies Court Orders In Family Law Case, Receives Stern Benchslap
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Judge Backs Admonishment of Lawyer for Profane Email
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Del. Supreme Court's Strine adds flair to new judicial robe
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Wall Street:

US Stock Futures Gain as Investors Await Housing Data
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Global stocks higher on stronger US housing sentiment, diplomacy over Ukraine
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Dow soars triple digits; Nasdaq hits 2014 high
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First Credit Default Swap ETFs Hit the Market
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Robert Shiller says stocks are ‘very expensive’
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Layoffs:

8,000 Navy chiefs face ax
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Lehman:

Remembering Lehman
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Gambling:

Lawyer: Revel still seeks sale, losing $1M weekly
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Revel lawyer: Casino's closure could spur sale
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Fraud:

Judge rules Bruce Cole committed fraud to obtain proceeds from Mamtek bonds
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Second ex-Rabobank trader pleads guilty over Libor
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CEO of bankrupt oil company set for sentencing
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Currency:

Bitcoin: Experts Group Launches Independent Probe to Unveil Mt Gox Mystery
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Food/Beverage:

New CEO of idled Aberdeen beef plant optimistic
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Market Basket vows effort to end stalemate
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Fish Vendor Washes Hands of Market Basket
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Retailing:

This Shopping Center's Commercial Jingle Is A Painful Reminder That Malls Are Doomed
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Weather:

West’s historic drought stokes fears of water crisis
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L.A. dramatically increases 'water cops' staffing as drought worsens
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Economy:

Unemployment Rate Rises in 30 States
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Part-Time Workers a Full-Time Headache on Yellen Radar
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BLS: State unemployment rates little changed in July
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Income of Highest Earners Fell From 2000 to 2012
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Many Still Struggling Financially
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1 in 7 Rely on Food Banks in America
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U.S. Satisfaction Generally Stable at 22%
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Of Americans, 45% Say They're Spending More Than Year Ago
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Yellen to stress patience on rates at Jackson Hole
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More than a third of Americans lack retirement savings, survey finds
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Lawmakers demand more controls on Fed bailout power --- Slam Fed's crisis lending proposal
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Cost of raising a child in US tops $245000, USDA says --- Smallest Rise Since 2009 --- Why it costs nearly a quarter-million dollars to raise a kid today
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The rapid demographic shift of American public schools
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Millennials aren’t worried about their finances
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Millennials could become robust spenders, after all
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Private Equity: The Numbers
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

Home-builder confidence highest in 7 months --- Confidence surges despite slower sales
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In Phoenix, a Realty Check as Market Moderates
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The US Condo Market Is Making A Comeback
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CoStar: Commercial Real Estate prices increased 10% year-over-year in June
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Municipalities:

Detroit’s First Bankruptcy Trial Witness
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Detroit witness defends tax estimates behind bankruptcy plan --- Expert predicts Detroit income tax collection rates to increase
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Detroit restructuring plan will add jobs in city, tax expert testifies
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Bankruptcy restructuring plan may test city pols
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Legal jockeying intensifies
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Federal judge: Detroit water authority deal not imminent --- Regional water authority close to done deal
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Duggan announces $200,000 donation for water assistance fund; shutoffs resume next week
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Detroit is Not Enormous: Size, Revenue, and the City’s Ongoing Crisis
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Merced County Pensions Still Only 51.4% Funded
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Q&A: The Hidden Costs of Tobacco Debt --- How Tobacco Bonds Work, and What Can Go Wrong
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America's 15 Best Cities For Young Professionals
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10 places millennials are escaping from fastest
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Mass Torts:

Asbestos Plaintiffs Move to Block Access to Evidence
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Consultants:

New York Hits PriceWaterhouseCoopers With 2-Year Consulting Ban
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PwC Didn't Want to Say Mean Things About Its Client --- Accounting firm nailed for whitewashing client's sanctions violations
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Spotlight Falls on Sullivan & Cromwell in PwC Settlement
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Opera:

Will New York's Met Opera Avoid Bankruptcy ? --- Metropolitan Opera , two unions reach tentative deal to avoid lockout
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Autos:

Bankruptcy Judge Delays Briefing in GM Ignition Cases
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Banking:

PwC Fined $25 Million for Altering Bank Money-Laundering Report
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Coal:

James River Coal Chooses Blackhawk Mining as Lead Bidder
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Celebs:

In Defamation Lawsuit By Ex-Bankruptcy Lawyer and Ex-Boyfried, Camille Grammer Refuses To Hand Over Medical Records
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Telecoms:

NII Holdings misses $119m interest payment
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NII Holdings Bonds Rise on Stock Purchase Deal
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NII Holdings sells Nextel Chile
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LightSquared losses since bankruptcy filing hit $1.51 billion
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Chemicals:

Momentive to face critics as bankruptcy-exit plan goes before court
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Nuclear:

USEC Noteholders Approve Plan Of Reorganization
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Alternative Energy:

State Gave $69 Million Loan to Green Energy Company on Verge of Bankruptcy
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Solar Boom Driving First Global Panel Shortage Since 2006
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Tax:

US Tax Burden Not as Heavy as It Looks
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Treasury Officials Prepare Options to Address Inversions
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Consumer Finance:

Lessons From Postal Banking's Past
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Student Debt:

College Tuition Costs Soar 13-Fold Since 1978
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Should the Newest Student Loan Stats Scare You?
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Students clueless on how to avoid debt woe
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Personal Finance:

The worst money mistakes at any age
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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 (18 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (6 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:

AZ: Valley bankruptcies show further improvement in July
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Bankruptcy Rules:

MD PA: Amended Local Rules and Forms
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Avoidance Actions:

What's in a Name? Amendments to the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act
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Recent Pleadings:

ATP Trustee Goes After Insiders For Failing To Plan For Gulf Oil Industry Collapse After Well Blowout
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Seyfarth and Trustee Seek Dismissal Of Defamation Claim Based On News Interview Trustee Gave In Alleged Violation Of Consent Decree
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Insurance:

Mind Your Ds and Os: Policy Language Proves Determinative in Director and Officer Insurance Coverage
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Construction:

Truland trustee moves to reject active electrical subcontracts
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Brokers:

PCAOB Finds Continuing Problems with Auditors of Broker-Dealers
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Education:

For-Profit College Degrees Don't Help--or Hurt--Hiring Prospects
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Fiduciaries:

KKR Warns Leading Fiduciaries It's No Fiduciary
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Religion:

Archdiocese Accused of 30-Year Coverup
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Healthcare:

Daughters of Charity Health System Leaders Say Special Interest Groups Putting Their Interests Above All Others
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Politics:

Congressional Re-Elect Measure Remains Near All-Time Low
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Sovereigns:

Argentina , Creditors, Citi Appeal
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Singer to subpoena 123 companies for Argentina money
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Stiglitz's sympathy for Argentina is ill founded
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Sovereign Litigation in Latin America: Top Five Issues To Think of When Doing Business With a Latin American Country
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UK:

UK taxpayers face £50m bill for incorrect layoffs
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Punch Taverns says 65 pct of noteholders back restructuring plan
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U.K. Banks Said to Be Probed Over Government Loan Program
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UK inflation rate falls more than expected
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PIIGS:

Bank moves to seize control of Sean Dunne's D4 mansion
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Canada:

Quebec Rail Disaster Findings Unlikely to Mark Final Chapter
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Feds stressed fatigue, workload concerns just before Lac Megantic disaster
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CCAA Court Modifies a Claims Procedure Order and Allows a Stay to Be Lifted for A Proposed Class Action Claim to be Pursued After the Claims-Bar Date
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Germany:

German insolvency reforms - two years on
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China:

China Home Prices Fall in Most Cities on Weak Demand
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Owning dozens of houses is no longer something to brag about for Chinese government officials
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Chinese Housing Market: Sentiment Improves, But Fundamentals Remain Dire
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Chaori Solar Administrators to Draft Restructuring Plan
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Bulgaria:

The Bulgarian Banking Disaster
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MENA:

Pope Francis Endorses Use Of Force Against ISIS In Iraq --- What makes a Pope say yes to war?
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Female Kurdish Fighters Are A Big Problem For ISIS Extremists: No Heaven
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Israel’s economic growth slows and tourist visits plummet --- Protesters Tried To Storm A Wedding Between A Jew And A Muslim In Tel Aviv
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Argentina:

Citibank could lose Argentina banking license
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Mexico:

Oceanografia to Keep Pemex Contracts in Bankruptcy, Judge Rules
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Russia:

Russia Says it May Appeal Yukos Case by November
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