Law:
Dewey Defendant Suggests Prosecution’s Confusion As To ‘Very Basic Law School Stuff’
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Diamond McCarthy Sues Former Partner to Recoup Dreier Bankruptcy Trustee Fee
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Manhattan DA Seeks Stay Of Discovery in Dewey Case
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Dewey Leaders Seek Dismissal of Criminal Charges
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Howrey 'Jewel' Claims Sent Back to Montali
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Legal Jobs Market More Complex Than Ever
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Lawyer accused in murder-for-hire plot owed $314,000 to alleged target's client
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Ex-bank exec is latest to face criminal case linked to ex-lawyer’s $1.2B scheme; victims to get $50M
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Law firm operates ‘more like a factory’ in filing hundreds of thousands of debt suits, CFPB alleges
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Illustrated Departure Memo Of The Day
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ATL Law Firm Reputation Survey: Who Are The Early Front-Runners?
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How Stress Messes With Your Metabolism --- How To Create A Life With The Perfect Amount Of Stress To Keep You Motivated But Not Kill You
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Here's Why You Should Leave Work Earlier Every Day
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Eighth Circuit: Political discrimination case against Iowa law school must be retried
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Why SharePoint Is The Most Underutilized Legal Tool That Microsoft Has To Offer
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Is It More Stressful To Work In-House Than At A Law Firm?
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America's Most Famous Undocumented Immigrant Taken Into Custody At Airport --- The US Made This Intense Ad To Scare Central Americans Away From Coming Here Illegally
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The Most Obnoxious Wall Street Bars Of 2014
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City Attorney resigns after brothel reports
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Why Some Unaccompanied Alien Children Can Stay In America And Others Can’t
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German plan to take on NSA: Classical music and typewriters
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Woman Robs 8-Year-Old Girl Selling Candy
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Biglaw Partner Charged With Insider Trading On The Golf Course
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Alex Rodriguez Is Getting Sued By His Own Lawyer
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Man Arrested After Stabbing Watermelon
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Two lawyers charged in alleged plot to extort millions from wealthy sheik
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Man accidentally locked in jail visiting room for 30 hours sues
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Police Find Bodies Inside Vacant Funeral Home
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The World's Largest Floating Prison Is In . . . NYC
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Dozens of Disney World workers arrested in child s-- stings
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Judges:
Tough Judge On Deals Scene: J. Travis Laster
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Kozinski Dismisses Attorney's Claim Bankruptcy Judge Has Dementia
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Federal judge won’t repeat name of Washington NFL team; policy disclosed in a footnote
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SCOTUS approval is up 21 percentage points among Republicans
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Lawyerly Lairs: A Judicial Diva’s $8.7 Million Penthouse
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Man arrested after allegedly slapping, spitting on judge taking a cigarette break outside courthouse
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We Need Elizabeth Warren on the Supreme Court
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Wall Street:
Futures rise with Bank of America ahead
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Stocks close lower as investors digest earnings
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The Nightmare Wall Street Is Living Right Now
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JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs smiling today
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Yellen Warns Some 'Valuations Appear Stretched'
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Layoffs:
Yellen Says 'Significant' Slack Remains In The Labor Market
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Popular Jobs That Are Quickly Disappearing
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Microsoft - Layoffs Could Top 5,800
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How Veteran Unemployment Compares To Overall Unemployment
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10 Simple Steps To The Perfect Job Interview
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The 20 Best Jobs For Work-Life Balance
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Fraud:
$50 million forfeiture deal in Rothstein case
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Madoff sons took millions for real estate, trustee alleges -- Madoff Sons Deleted E-Mails, Hindered Probe, Trustee Says
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Andrew Madoff responds to new allegations
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Gowex conquerer Gotham City shrouded in mystery
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Television:
Is the CSN Houston Madness Almost Over? Maybe
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Healthcare:
Venerable N.Y. Hospital Closed in 2010 to Reopen as E.R.
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Distressed Investing:
Hedge Funds Turn to Raves, Madoff Claims on Distress Scarcity
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Healthcare:
Struggling Meadowlands Hospital needs state-imposed manager, union and legal advocates say
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M*Modal Receives Approval to Emerge From Chapter 11
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Mining:
Boart calls in restructuring gurus
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Boart Longyear shares fall on fear of restructuring
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Economy:
Fed's Yellen says US recovery incomplete, defends loose policy --- Fed's Yellen Signals Low Rates as Recovery Not Yet Complete
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Retail Sales in US Showed Broad-Based Increase in June
--- Here's Why Retail Sales Missed And No One Cares --- Economists encouraged by some parts of the retail sales report
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Empire State Manufacturing Survey at 4 Year High in July
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CBO: Dark Skies for Future Deficits
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US Businesses Rebuild Stockpiles at Steady Pace
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The Sharp, Sudden Decline of America's Middle Class
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Elizabeth Warren Destroys Janet Yellen Over JPMorgan's 'Living Will'
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Despite dropping deficits, debt picture a concern, watchdog says
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10 Brands That Might Not Survive 2015
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Lew Calls for Economic Patriotism
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
Staying on Leased Property After a Bankruptcy 363 Sale
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Citi Settlement: Cold Comfort for Homeowners
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The banking industry is paying up for the housing crisis. This is what you need to know.
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Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
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Yellen: The Housing Market Overall Continues To Be 'Disappointing'
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JP Morgan; If Foreclosures Are More Difficult Then We'll Lend Less On Mortgages
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Flowchart: Whether To Buy Or Rent A Home
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The New 'It' Buildings In New York's Luxury Real Estate Market
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The future of Channelside hangs in the balance --- Latest court battle begins over Channelside Bay Plaza's fate
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Developer who failed in Norristown files for bankruptcy
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Municipalities:
Detroit Workers Plead for End to Bankruptcy Pain --- Detroit bankruptcy judge hears complaints on pension cuts, water shutoffs
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Retiree breaks down during hearing for objectors to Detroit's plan --- Detroit residents plead with judge to keep pensions, benefits intact
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Detroit bankruptcy judge: DWSD water shutoffs causing 'bad publicity' for city --- Hurting Detroit's reputation --- Detroit Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes wants report on water shutoffs
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Poll: Struggling Michigan cities deserve unique solutions rather than Detroit-like grand bargains
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DIA to make major Grand Bargain announcement
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Atlantic City Playing one last card
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Trump Plaza is closing. This is just the latest sign of Atlantic City's dramatic decline
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Personal Finance:
11 Psychological Tricks Restaurants Use To Make You Spend More Money
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10 Common College Purchases That Are A Waste Of Money
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Retailing:
The Quiet Hedge Fund That Came to American Apparel's Rescue
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US Retail Sales Tick up 0.2 Percent in June
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Politics:
Elizabeth Warren bashes Wall Street in West Virginia
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Progressives turn from Obama to embrace Warren
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Hillary Clinton Hinted About Her Run For The Presidency On 'The Daily Show'
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Dick Morris: Warren could beat Clinton
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Electricity:
Energy Future pulls out of Optim Energy auction
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Celebs:
‘RHONJ’ star Jacqueline Laurita and husband struggle with their finances
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Asset Protection:
Mississippi Enacts Self-Settled Asset Protection Trust Legislation
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Mass Torts:
'We're this close': Freedom ready to tear down chemical tanks
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Weather:
Downtown L.A. driest since records started in 1877
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California's Drought Is 'The Greatest Water Loss Ever Seen,' And The Effects Will Be Severe
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Infrastructure:
House to take up highway bill as deadline looms
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House passes highway bill as deadline looms
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Highway Trust: We Didn't Build That
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Tea Party Comes Out Against Highway Bill
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Education:
Here's A Map Of The REAL Most Expensive College In Each State
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Autos:
GM Has A Long History Of Stonewalling Federal Probes Into Fatal Crashes [Report]
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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 (17 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (10 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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Secured Debt:
Code vs. Contract: Fifth Circuit holds that Section 506(b) Governs Recovery of Proceeds from a Foreclosure Sale After the Automatic Stay Has Been Lifted
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Settlements:
Miami Judge Nixes Ban on Lender Suits Against Fontainebleau Officers
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Plan Confirmation:
Lender Beware: Ensure Plan Releases are Limited to Debtor’s Obligations
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Professional Compensation:
Fifth Circuit Panel Urges Re-Examination of Pro-Snax
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Bankruptcy Reform:
Hearing: H.R. ____, the “Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2014”
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TBTF:
Warren presses Yellen to get tougher on big banks and their ‘living wills’
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Food/Beverage:
Woman Sets New Record For The Most Expensive Starbucks Drink Order Ever
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Telecoms:
U.S. bondholders argue for full payments in Nortel bankruptcy case
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Theme Parks:
Santa's Land Owner Files For Bankruptcy
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Gambling:
Revel nets OK for asset-bidding procedures; sale hearing seen Aug. 8
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Tax:
House slashes IRS tax enforcement budget
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Lew pushes for crack down on tax inversions
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Sovereigns:
Singer Deal Bets Extend Bond Sale Waiting Game
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Defaults not same after Argentina
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UK:
HMRC publishes list of chargeable avoidance schemes
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New rules ‘could save 2,000 firms a year’
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HMRC's latest Weapon is Pointed Straight at Taxpayers
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EU:
Investors to sue Cyprus over seized deposits
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PIIGS:
Comprehensive Overall Solution for Greece's Debt by August 15
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Gayle Killilea Dunne's former US lawyer disbarred --- Gayle Killilea to lose €60k after ex-lawyer files for bankruptcy
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Oi partners could sue Portugal Telecom over debt deal -source --- Espírito Santo family saga is unlikely to end happily --- Portugal Telecom loses chunk of Oi merger
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Report: A Unit Of Portugal's Troubled Espirito Santo Will File For Creditor Protection
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Canada:
Deloitte ordered to pay another $33-million in Livent negligence case
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Budget leaves Ontario drowning in debt --- Debate Over Ontario's Finances Clear from Ratings Agency Positions
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Ukraine:
Post-Apocalyptic East Ukraine
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MENA:
Libya's Most Important International Airport Ransacked By Militants, 90% of Planes Destroyed
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Luxembourg:
Restructuring and insolvency in Luxembourg --- Restructuring and insolvency in Luxembourg (part 2)
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China:
China growth picks up as stimulus kicks in
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China's Economy Continues to Defy Gravity. That May Not Be a Good Thing
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Austria:
World Bank to Be Hit by Austria's Hypo Alpe Bond Wipeout
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