Law:

Nationwide Pay Raise Watch: Could Philadelphia To $160K Drive NY To $190K?
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Which midlevel associates are the happiest? --- The Best Law Firms To Work For: Midlevel Associates Speak
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The State Of The Lateral Hiring Market In Chicago
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Ex-Client Sues Beirne Maynard Over Bankruptcy
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Law Firm Billing Survey: Collections Conversations Leave Lawyers Uncomfortable
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Law School Rankings by BigLaw Associates' Satisfaction With Their Legal Education
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Mayer Brown JSM to expand Restructuring Bankruptcy and Insolvency practice in Bangkok
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‘Practice-Ready’ Matters to Young Lawyers, Too
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As Casino Gambling Busts, Atlantic City Firms Play On
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Wilson Sonsini Adds Restructuring Partner
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For bankruptcy professional's spouse, Mr. Mom title still works fine
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Latham Sued For Malicious Prosecution
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7 Signs You're A Workaholic
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How To Rock A Bow Tie
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I Think This Witness Might Be Missing The Point
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Former US Attorney takes plea in tax-return case, agrees to pay $290K
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Retired NYC cop takes plea in $27M disability-fraud case; ex-prosecutor is a claimed ringleader
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Deputy distracted by patrol car’s computer won’t be charged in fatal collision with bicycling lawyer
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Polygamy effectively decriminalized in Utah, Victory for family that appears in TV show 'Sister Wives' --- Judge finalizes 'Sister Wives' ruling as both sides prepare for appeals
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Offenders pay fees for probation and even jury trials, an example of ‘poverty capitalism’
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New NFL policy imposes 6-game suspension for domestic or sexual assault, banishment for 2nd offense
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Splitting Hairs Over Causation: When Is Amish Beard Cutting A Hate Crime?
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An AUSA Has His 82 Year-Old Neighbor Arrested Over A Dispute About A Fence
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How to Stop People From Urinating in Public
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L.A. Lawyer Recently Linked To Minnie Mouse Is Busted In Heroin Trafficking Case
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Ferguson Police Sued for $41.5 Million
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Stripper Who Hung Up On Cop Trying To Find Her Missing Child Explained, "I Have To Get On Stage"
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Mayor: Adult Illegal Aliens With 'Graying' Hair Enrolled in Public Schools
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Judges:

Judge orders courtroom deputy to shock disruptive ‘sovereign citizen’ defendant
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Posner derides tradition as ‘feeble’ justification for gay-marriage ban, says it’s ‘based on hate’
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After prosecutor’s live courtroom feed is disclosed, judges consider expanding viewing areas
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Bench Berates Contemptuous Court Reporters Over Tardy Transcripts
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Wall Street:

Futures rebound ahead of spending data
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Stocks close lower on Ukraine concerns
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David Tice: Stocks Will Fall 30%-60%
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SocGen: S&P Running on Fumes
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Layoffs:

11 Things You Should Do When You Lose Your Job
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Autos:

Court rejects creditor protection for Saab carmaker NEVS
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Subprime Auto Loan Conversation
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Banking:

FDIC: Earnings increased for insured institutions, Fewer Problem banks, Residential REO Declines in Q2
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U.S. Banks Neared Record Profit in Second Quarter, FDIC Says
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Banks Face 9% Slide in FICC Revenues This Year
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Secretive Swiss Banks Release Financial Documents For The First Time In 200 Years
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Retailing:

Abercrombie & Fitch's Sales Decline Is Hammering the Stock
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RadioShack Weighs Options Including Refinancing, Bankruptcy
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RadioShack Soars for Third Day on Prospect of More Financing
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How Much Can RadioShack Expect to Get From Standard General?
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Agriculture:

Farmers Sue Hedge Fund Over Guar --- Farmers Say New York Financial Firm Forced Them In Bankruptcy
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PSC takes step toward ending insolvency case
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Gambling:

Struggling Caesars in talks to restructure debt
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Another Revel issue: The fate of its $129 million utility plant
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With His Parents' Home at Risk, Atlantic City Piano Man Prepares for a Fight
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Closures will leave A.C. short of hotel rooms for conventions
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Brokers:

MF Global's $1 Billion Claim Advances
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Corporate Reform:

Federal consumer watchdog agency hit with employee complaints of retaliation, discrimination
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Television:

Comcast objects to Chapter 11 plan, says it benefits only Astros
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Video Games:

RI gets first payment from 38 Studios settlement
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Religion:

Judge to consider key part of sex-abuse settlement
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Electricity:

FPL parent NextEra to bid on bankrupt Texas energy company
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Economy:

Economy Grows More Than First Estimated on U.S. Investment Gains --- US second-quarter growth much stronger; jobless claims fall again --- Economic weaknesses remain
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US growth races ahead by more than 4 percent as jobless queue shortens
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Regional Manufacturing Surveys suggest Solid August ISM index
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This is why it feels like the recession never ended
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Many Americans Live on $2 a Day
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The Next Generation Will Have It Worse, Most Americans Say Labor Day blues: Americans 'unhappy, worried, pessimistic'---
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Americans foresee unending economic doom
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Report: Members of Generation X Carry Heavy Debt Burden
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Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 298,000 --- Jobless Claims in U.S. Little Changed as Economy Strengthens
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What you need to know about the CBO’s new report on the deficit
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A Key Part Of The Economic Recovery Everyone's Been Waiting For Is Finally Happening
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The Social Security solvency dodge
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Federal Debt: All You Need to Know in Three Minutes
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Teen Jobs Don't Pay Off Like They Used To
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Yes, the stimulus worked: highway spending would have fallen 20% without it
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

Pending Home Sales Rise 3.3% In July To Highest Level Since August 2013
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NAR: Pending Home Sales Index increased 3.3% in July, down 2.1% year-over-year
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Are Our Mortgage Markets Broken?
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Fannie Mae to sell long-time headquarters
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NYC Office Tower May Sell for Record $2 Billion... $48 Million Per Floor!
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10 Markets Where Housing Prices Have Risen the Most - 2014
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Municipalities:

Detroit bankruptcy judge says Syncora owes apology, may face sanctions --- Detroit bankruptcy judge tosses hold-out creditor's charges
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Detroit secures up to $275M in financing from Barclays
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New bond issues signal a return of investor confidence in Detroit
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Looking for Saviors in Bankrupt Detroit
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City of Detroit Moves Ahead on Reorganization Plan
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A trial preview
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Detroit water department questioned for contracts, avoiding council scrutiny
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Flint unions ask Detroit bankruptcy judge to allow lawsuit challenging emergency manager law to continue
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Pennsylvania Localities Tap Swaps for Upfront Cash
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DePasquale: Scranton's pensions running out of cash
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Providence Mayoral Candidate: City Needs To File Bankruptcy
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Los Argentina: LA's City Council Issues an Ultimatum to Wall Street. Default Ahead?
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Derivative deals making comeback for municipalities
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IP:

Where Bankruptcy Law and Intellectual Property Law Intersect
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Fraud:

Lawyers, others seek $2M+ from TelexFree
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Food Beverage:

The Epic Story Of How Workers Staged A Revolt, Took Control Of A Grocery Chain, And Got The CEO They Wanted
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Am Law Firms Help Smooth Family Feud Over Market Basket
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Warring Demoulas Billionaires Finally Settle Family Score With Market Basket Deal --- Market Basket stores get back to business
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Market Basket employees fought for weeks to bring back their former chief. They won
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How The Market Basket Deal Works: No Risk, No Reward
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Crunchies Files for Bankruptcy
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Student Debt:

Court Ruling May Pave Way for Some Student Loan Discharge in Bankruptcy --- The 8th Circuit Opens the Door to Partial Discharge of Student Loans and Upends the Totality of the Circumstances Test
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Aviation:

Malaysia Airlines posts Q2 net loss of $98 mln --- Malaysia Airlines' Financial Losses Have Nearly Doubled Since Flight MH370 Disappeared --- Tragedy-hit Malaysia Airlines to lose 6,000 jobs in bold revamp --- MAS needs to clarify job, capacity cuts: Maybank
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Malaysia Airlines shares to be suspended on Friday -source
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Aeroflot reports big losses amid Ukraine turbulence
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The Secret, Tiny Bedrooms Flight Attendants Use On Long-Haul Aircraft
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Another Flight Was Diverted Because Passengers Were Fighting Over Reclining Seats
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Shipping:

Recovery in sight for the dry bulk shipping market
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Mass Torts:

Equityholder in Asbestos Case Wants Fee Examiner
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Construction:

Truland Group Inc. may have gone a year without pay on Utah data center
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Museums:

Official reports bigger crowds at Kearney Archway
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Cutlery:

Historic maker of cutlery says orders pouring in as it works through Chapter 11
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Healthcare:

Standby tax included in Natchez Regional bankruptcy plan
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Even more questions arise in Natchez sale
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Education:

Students worry about possible Anthem College closure --- For-profit Anthem Education abruptly closes campuses after filing bankruptcy
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Anthem College Files for Bankruptcy
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Fate of Rancho Cordova college has students waiting anxiously
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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 (20 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (79 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:

Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Cram Down:

Leon Black's Apollo Global Management Keeps Winning Battles And Outmaneuvering Creditors
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Judge's Ruling Could Affect Bondholders in Corporate Bankruptcies
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Avoidance Actions:

Section 548(e) Authorizes Avoidance and Recovery of Transfer of Living Trust Assets
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TBTF:

US risk council to discuss oversight of nonbank firms on Sept. 4
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Resorts:

The Business Behind Renting a Resort Villa
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Tax:

Second Circuit's Significant Decision Could Impact Liquidating Trustees
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The Biggest Tax Scam Ever
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Be Careful What You Plan For in California: Bankruptcy Reorg Is Normal Course of Business
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Chemicals:

Momentive Performance Senior Lenders Seek to Change Vote on Plan
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Momentive Ruling Shakes Up Debt Markets
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Music:

Album Sales Hit 23-Year Low
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Damages 'Rollercoaster' in Funk Band Royalties
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Lehman:

Lehman Brothers: Pensions Regulator settles for full buy-out cost
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Lehman Eyes Sale of Unsecured Claim Against Brokerage Unit
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Sovereigns:

New framework for sovereign defaults
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ICMA victory to avoid next Argentina
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Argentina Rules Out Further Talks With Elliott, Aurelius
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Singer extends 'discovery' looking for Argentine assets in Chinese banks
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Argentina will only negotiate with all bondholders: no more piecemeal debt talks
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Group hopes to avert Argentina default disasters
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Paul Singer Holding Argentina 'Hostage', Says Kyle Bass
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Deeper Argentine Default Pain Looms as Cash Concerns Grow
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Capitanich: 'They seek a devaluation that is obviously not going to happen'
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Argentines strike over ailing economy
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UK:

Insolvency litigation update - August 2014
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Pension freedoms and implication for bankrupts
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EU:

Draghi dials R for Reform. Line is busy
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Eurozone Inflation Falls Closer To Zero
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There's Just No End To The Bad Economic Data Out Of Europe
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PIIGS:

Spanish Bonds Slide With Peers on Bets ECB Action Overestimated --- Spanish Economy Strengthens While Consumer Prices Drop
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The billion-dollar fall of the house of Espirito Santo
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Canada:

Charges laid in bankruptcy fraud investigation
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Should Tim Hortons brace for job cuts?
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Austria:

Untangling the Mess of Austrian Bank Hypo
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Ukraine:

'Russia, Ukraine Now At War'
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Russian armored columns said to capture key Ukrainian town
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Putin Has Cornered Ukraine And Its President
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Russia Releases Aggressive Geopolitical Map
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NATO Releases Satellite Evidence That Russia Is Lying About Invading Ukraine --- NATO: 1,000 Russian Troops Now Fighting in Ukraine
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Khodorkovsky: Moscow lying about Ukraine, urges protests
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MENA:

US Airstrikes Against ISIS Have Cost $100 Million Thus Far
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ISIS strips 250 Syrian soldiers, marches them to mass execution
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Barbados:

PwC search for $190m continues
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Japan:

Bank of America's Japanese brokerage unit ordered to pay $140M over bond deal with Takefuji
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Japan economy in doldrums, as incomes and spending languish
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Russia:

Veteran Electronics Retailer Files for Bankruptcy
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