Law:
Much Maligned Law School Cuts First-Year Class, Announces Layoffs
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What Happens When You Lose The Law School Lottery
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What GCs Really Think About Law Firm Marketing
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Record-Setting Law Firm Merger Pace Continues
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Back In The Race: Does Experience Matter?
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A Wachtell Lipton Partner’s Mysterious Departure
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Why We Hated Being Summer Associates
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Take The ATL Summer Associate Reality Check
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Preventing Depression Among Lawyers
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Law School Lemmings
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More Rankings Based on LSAT, Employment, and Citations
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Judge finds for Womble Carlyle in discrimination lawsuit over fired employee
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Gossip and News Roundup
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HP Hired The Lawyers Who Were Suing It And Could Pay Them Up To $30 Million
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Cooley Law School loses 6th Circuit defamation appeal --- Cooley Law Suffers Setbacks Financially and in Court
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11 Tips to Make Sure BYOD Isn't BYO Headache
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Lawmaker lied to FBI about son’s law firm job, feds say; did lobby group fund son’s $50K raise?
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Solo claims two law firms stole his website content, harming his Google search-result position
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A Legal Preview of House v. Obama
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Congressman Denied Access to Immigrants --- Undocumented Children Are Now Being Housed At 4 Different Military Bases
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Habits That Exude Success
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PA high school principal cancels musical theatre production over same-sex wedding scene, claims no gays in his town
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FL ‘sovereign citizen’ names imaginary nation to claim ‘diplomatic immunity’ from traffic laws
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School suspension of boy, 7, who chewed pastry into gun shape is upheld by hearing officer
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Walgreens employee fired for eating $1.39 bag of chips accepts $180K settlement
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Man With Only One Arm Fined for Riding His Bike With Only One Brake
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Guy Dusts Off Classic Domino's Pizza Prank, Finds It Still Works
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Man whose mugshot went viral now has Hollywood modeling agent, but remains in jail on $1.1M bail
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Judges:
60 years of growing polarization at the Supreme Court
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A ‘specious unanimity’? Concurrences in some unanimous SCOTUS cases are as angry as dissents
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WD MI: Investiture Ceremony - Judge Gregg
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Judge Posner says: The American people know more about the CIA than they know about the federal judiciary.
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The Story Of Why One Of America's Most Renowned Judges Is Feuding With Antonin Scalia
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Who Do You Take Seriously In The Hobby Lobby Debate? --- 'Hobby Lobby' Leaves Employers in Limbo, Say Critics --- For Corporate America, Opposing Birth Control Is A Terrible Idea
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How the Supreme Court Changed America This Year
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Judge erred by jailing man over $508.27 debt, observers contend
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Wall Street:
US futures edge higher with focus on data
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Global shares near record highs
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Stocks Close at Record Highs as US Hiring Surges
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Goldman ‘Boys Club’ Accused of Mocking Women as 'Bimbos' and 'Party Girls' --- Lawsuit Alleges Sexual Harassment, Unequal Pay, And Menial Tasks Given To Female Employees At Goldman Sachs
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Google Is Being Forced To Censor The History Of Merrill Lynch — And That Should Terrify You
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10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell
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Layoffs:
National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Autos:
GM Judge Says Hiding Switch Defect Would Have Been Fraud --- Will U.S. Bankruptcy Judge's Comments Affect General Motors Stock?
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Lawyer says newer GM owners can't sue over ignition recalls
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Bankruptcy Judge Sets Schedule for GM Ignition Switch Fight --- Bankruptcy Judge Sets Schedule for GM ‘Economic Victims’ Fight
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Feinberg Hears GM Victim Tales Month Before Program Start
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GM Opens Its Wallet -- Holman Jenkins Jr. on GM's plan to compensate for defects
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GM Bankruptcy Judge Urges Focus on Due Process Issues
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Finance:
The companies with the most to lose from the Ex-Im Bank battle
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Corporate Reform:
The way for regulators to hit a bank where it hurts: a ban from markets
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Opera:
Revival Is on the Table for Bankrupt New York City Opera
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Religion:
Randy White's Church Aims to Turn Bankruptcy Into Blessing
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Funeral Industry:
With mausoleum closed, bankruptcy trustee put in charge of Memory Gardens
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Hotels:
Bankruptcy auction set for part of Canyon Ranch Hotel in Miami Beach
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Telecoms:
LightSquared strikes new $3B restructuring deal, but Dish's Ergen looms as a stumbling block
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Inmarsat Not Yet Received LightSquared Payment Under Cooperation Agreement
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Harbinger To Get 12.5% Of LightSquared Under New Bankruptcy Plan
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MIG to explore sale in Chapter 11
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Economy:
Yellen: Seeing pockets of increased risk-taking
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Yellen sees little threat to financial stability
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Yellen: Monetary policy not the right tool to curb financial excesses
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Consumers are Still Cautious About U.S. Economy
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Why the world is choking on debt: Nouriel Roubini
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US factory orders hurt by defense; investment appetite positive
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Global warming, aging to hit global growth: OECD
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ADP Says Private Sector Added 281K Jobs In June, Other Data Suggests Slight Slowdown In Small Business Hiring --- What the Strong ADP Data Mean for Jobs Report
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Conservatives say the U.S. has done enough to create equality for blacks. Young liberals agree
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Preview: Employment Report for June --- Get Ready For The Most Exciting Jobs Report In A Long Time
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32 States Trail US in Job Recovery
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Nevermind the headlines, today's jobs report is all about discouraged workers
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Benjamin Button counties: Where the median age is getting younger
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How bad policy is making the Great Recession’s damage permanent
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Thursday: Employment Report, Trade Deficit, Unemployment Claims, ISM Service
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
MBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease Slightly in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
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Reis: Apartment Vacancy Rate unchanged in Q2 2014 at 4.1%
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Missing Piece Of The Housing Recovery
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Rigid Credit Score Standards Hold Back Housing Recovery
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The Most Expensive Celebrity Homes In New York City
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WI: Connelly Filing bankruptcy? Downtown developer allegedly met with attorney Monday
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Vinik prevails at Channelside auction --- Vinik wins Channelside auction but faces court battle --- Port board accepts Vinik bid for Channelside
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Municipalities:
Creditors Win Bid to Challenge Detroit Bankruptcy --- Syncora Can Fight Detroit Over $15 Million Casino Take
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Bankrupt Detroit subpoenas news publication over Kwame Kilpatrick award --- Detroit bankruptcy lawyers probe award for Kilpatrick pension deal
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So Calling a Detroit Politician a Dictator Online Can Get You Sued
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Duggan is making his mark early as Detroit mayor
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Cash-Strapped Utility Drains Puerto Ricans
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Puerto Rico Drops to Level Unprecedented for Bonds
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Puerto Rico begins circling default (again)
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Puerto Rico is in a tight spot over its $70 billion in debt yet again
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Is Puerto Rico going to default?
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West Hazleton opts for help after Act 47
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These 10 States Carry The Most Credit Card Debt In The Country
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Shipping:
US judge clears way for Genco Shipping to exit bankruptcy
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Genco Wins Approval of Restructuring Plan and Valuation
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Television:
Disgruntled cable carrier drops complaint against CSN Houston — for now
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Politics:
Poll: Obama Worst Modern-Day President
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Fraud:
TelexFree President Seeks to Free Frozen Funds
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Food/Beverage:
Fresh & Easy Bankruptcy Exit Plan Approved, Creditors Paid In Full
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Quiznos Says It Has Exited Bankruptcy; Court Says Different
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The Best-Tasting Fast Food In America
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11 Worst Fast Food Restaurants in America
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Video Games:
Questions about 38 Studios
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Aviation:
State fund plans to take Malaysia Airlines private for restructuring: sources
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Roads:
With No Transport Funding Fix, USDOT to Cut Payments to States Next Month
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Bankruptcy Crimes:
John Wiley Price declines to say whether he’ll meet with feds
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Entertainment:
Prince Music Theater threatens to close due to funding woes
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Alternative Energy:
Court approves Martifer Solar USA sale to BayWa
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Celebs:
Warren Sapp Flooded With Bankruptcy Insults For Stiffing Waitress
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Healthcare:
Children's Hospital of Orange County lays off 89 employees
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Eastern Niagara Hospital announces 60 layoffs
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Education:
Poorly Performing For-Profit Colleges Likely Closing
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Corinthian Colleges Is Closing. Its Students May Be Better Off as a Result
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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 (14 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (3 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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Jurisdiction:
It’s About Time!: Supreme Court Grants Cert to Decide Meaningful Stern v. Marshall Questions
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Eligibility:
Local gay couple wants to file jointly for bankruptcy
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Sales:
Rights of First Refusal in Bankruptcy Sales – Bankruptcy Court Finds Provision in Operating Agreement Unenforceable
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TBTF:
Regulators Release Latest 'Living Wills' for Big Firms
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Litigation:
3 Rules for Using Metadata in Litigation
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Electricity:
Energy Future execs, directors paid $25.5M before bankruptcy
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Retailing:
Americans falling out of love with shopping malls
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Store Closures May Send More Mid-Market Retailers Into Spending Spiral
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Target 'respectfully requests' shoppers don't pack heat --- Target announces but won't enforce gun ban
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Ousted American Apparel CEO hands over stake to hedge fund
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Student Debt:
Dems Rush To Propose Student Loan Legislation In Election Year
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Mass Torts:
Freedom wants new environment official
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Sovereigns:
Argentine Consensus Emerges: Pay Off Debt
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Hedge funds challenge Kicillof to meet them on Thursday in Washington
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Don’t Cry for Them: The World’s Biggest Sovereign Defaults Since 2000
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Don’t go bust for me, Argentina: How bankruptcy laws are bankrupting states
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Argentina wants bond payment unfrozen if debt talks to go on
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US bank caught in bonds litigation requests guidance from Judge Griesa
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UK:
HMRC pay up first powers could trigger 'wave of insolvencies' --- HMRC rejects insolvency fear claims
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EU:
Eurozone growth stalls as France's decline worsens
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Cypriot Economy Expected to Return to Growth Next Year --- Cyprus growth outlook tempered by nonperforming loans - IMF --- Banks getting to grips with bad loans
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PIIGS:
Alitalia pilots and flight crew set strike for July 20 --- Bank Wants Union Support Prior To Alitalia Investment
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Samaras Says Greece Is No Argentina, Has Confidence of Markets
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Ireland Trims 20% off 2016 Debt Repayment in Bond Buyback, Swap --- AIB calls in receiver as Anthony O'Reilly loses fight for delay
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India:
India saw one bankruptcy suicide every three hours in 2013
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Kazakhstan:
Kazakhstan’s New Rehabilitation and Bankruptcy Law
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Serbia:
Serbia: not bankrupt , yet
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Mexico:
Collection South Of The Border Against Seashore Village Held In Fideicomiso Trust
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China:
Chinese bank sues local govt property company in rare public spat
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Czech Republic:
Billionaire Threatening Liquidation Spurs Record NWR Selloff
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Brazil:
Bankruptcy Basics Under Brazilian Law
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Brazil's Caixa eyes sale of distressed loans, sources say
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S. Korea:
Pantech, Korea's 3rd largest smartphone manufacturer, to go bankrupt
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