Law:

Firm Sues Former Partner Over $1.4 Million Trustee Fee Earned in Dreier Bankruptcy
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Snapshot: Jim Nugent
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Linklaters Outpaces Freshfields as Both Law Firms’ Revenues Rise --- Magic numbers
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How Do Squire Sanders Partners REALLY Feel About The Merger With Patton Boggs?
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The Story Behind the Squire Sanders-Patton Boggs Tie-Up
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Leak: FBI Targets Muslim American Lawyers
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Preserving Privilege When In-House Counsel Wear Multiple Hats
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Inside a Law School's In-house Training Program
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Ex-client says law firm filed suit in wrong state, causing loss of $161M case
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Signs You're Seriously Overworked
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7 Psychology Tricks To Influence People And Get Exactly What You Want
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Blondes Make More Money
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This Law School Is Looking For The Dumbest Possible Students
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Law Firm Files Defamation Lawsuit Over Ex-Client's Yelp Review
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'The Sheriff Of Wall Street' Has Finally Lost A Case
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$47M cupcake operation that rose from lawyer’s mom-and-pop shop has crumbled
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In Six Months, Microsoft Will Pull The Plug On Windows 7 Support
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10 Hot New Apps You May Have Missed
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Who Uses iPhone Cases And Why
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Beyond Biglaw: Expensive Savings
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LawProse: who(so)ever, whom(so)ever; *whoso(ever), *whomso(ever)
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A Super-Salacious Lawsuit, Settled
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Who Is New York’s Hottest Attorney?
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White House Asks Congress for $3.7 Billion for Border Crisis --- Obama Balances Politics With Border Crisis
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The Nonsense $10 Million Sleeping Yankee Lawsuit
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What It's Like To Clean Up Crime Scenes For A Living
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"Jerry": Ancient US Presidential Sex Scandal Revealed
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Man impersonates cop while on test drive from dealership
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Two public defenders fired over ‘hate speech’ in Facebook comments
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Ohio lawyer is convicted of rape; defense sees ‘a miscarriage of justice in every way’
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Teens Rescue Man Who Tried to Wrestle Gator That "Ate His Dog"
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Aaron Hernandez moving to Boston jail Wednesday
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Rampaging cow tosses officer, charges cop car
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City of Houston Sues Couple for Too Many Garage Sales
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Neurologist Testifies That Donald Sterling Has Had Alzheimer's For At Least Three Years --- Judge turns down Donald Sterling’s bid to remove case to federal court over medical privacy issue --- Sterling Attacks Everyone in Trial Testimony
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Obama Seeks Emergency Funds to Counter Border Surge --- Perry and Obama to Meet Today --- Latin American Horrors Driving Kids North
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Judges:

Dallas: Bankruptcy Judge Seeks Law Clerk
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Supreme Court Clerk Hiring Watch: The Official List For OT 2014, Plus More OT 2015 Hires
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Justice Beyer: Take That, Alito
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Public Defender Quits After Judge in Courtroom Fight Returns to Bench
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Top state court OKs judge’s removal from bench for overseeing cases involving friends
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Judge Dredd Dread Is coming to town
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Wall Street:

US Stock Futures Are Little Changed Before Fed Minutes
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Dow falls more than 100, ends below 17000
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Concern Over 'Severe' Pullback Send U.S. Stocks Tumbling
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Wall St down sharply as earnings loom
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A Cynical Explanation For Why Wall Street Can Recruit So Many Harvard Grads
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The 20 Cheapest Stocks In The Market
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Market At Risk Of 10-12% Plunge?
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Gotham's Batman of Short Sellers Takes Down Spain's Gowex
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Layoffs:

There Are Now Just 2.1 Unemployed Americans Per Job Opening
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The 5 Factors Gen Y Look For In A Job
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Retailing:

Lion Capital issues default notice to American Apparel --- Lender Seeks Immediate Loan Payment
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American Apparel investor dumps its stake
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American Apparel Lender Said to Favor Changing Terms
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Wal-Mart Scrambles to Reinvent Itself as Sales Slump
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Food/Beverage:

The Crumbs Cupcake Boom and Bust --- Crumbs Bake Shop is closing all stores. Is the cupcake craze over? --- Two Important Lessons From Crumbled Crumbs Bake Shop --- Crumbs Posted This Bizarre Job Opening The Day Before Closing For Good --- How The Massive Crumbs Cupcake Empire Finally Caved --- 4 Reasons Why Crumbs Bake Shop Massively Failed --- Crumbs Shows Dangers of Focusing on Single Product
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D.C. Restaurateur’s Past Includes Drug Conviction
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Ralph Brennan unopposed in purchase of Brennan's restaurant name
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Bella's: Shelves empty at grocery stores
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Fishing:

Only two of Pescanova’s subsidiaries are not requesting pre-creditors meeting
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Fraud:

Gotham Shines Light in Shadows
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Insider-Trading Acquittal Marks a Rare Defeat for Bharara
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Stunned, friends rally behind TelexFree cofounder
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Shipping:

Eagle Bulk Shipping Hits 52-Week Low on Heavy Volume
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International Shipping Companies Successfully Navigate Chapter 11 With Prenegotiated Plans Of Reorganization
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Tax:

GAO Flags More Problems at the IRS
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Finance:

Congress wants to clobber my company
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Economy:

Job Openings Rise to 7-Year High, but Hiring Notches Scant Gains --- Job Openings Hit Recovery High, A Jolt To Labor Market
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Treasuries Advance as Uneven Economy Speculation Sparks Demand
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Growth in Credit-Card Balances Slows Sharply in May --- Consumer Credit Balances Expand --- Rise in Credit Card Balance Growth Slows While Auto Loans Jump
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Fed's Kocherlakota gives lukewarm welcome to US unemployment drop --- Fed's Lacker: 'Middling' Productivity Gains Will Restrain US Economic Growth --- Kocherlakota downplays recent inflation rise --- No Urgency To Raise Short-Term Rates --- Kocherlakota: It Could Take 4 Years to Get Back to 2% Inflation
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Fed Members Send Mixed Messages on Rate Hikes, Labor Markets
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Report finds small-business owners remain cautious
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Government made $100B in improper payments
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Bankers warn over rising US business lending
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This Market Measure Has A Perfect Track Record For Predicting US Recessions
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Female White House Staffers Got Smaller Raises Than Men
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The 13 Most American Companies
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Positively un-American Tax Dodgers
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

U.S. Officials Try To Rebuild Momentum In Stalling Mortgage Refinance and Modification Programs
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Title Insurance: May Not Solve As Many Problems As You Might Expect
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Citigroup Said to Near Settlement of U.S. Mortgage Probe --- $7 Billion: Citigroup Will Reportedly Pay Twice What Analysts Expected To Settle Mortgage Fraud Cases
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China Fuels Surge in Foreign Purchases of U.S. Housing
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5 States with the Most and Least Foreclosures --- Foreclosure Inventory Is Down 37% From A Year Ago — But The News Isn't All Good

10 States Where Home Values Have Surged Past Their Housing Bubble Peaks
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Foothills Mall developer misses key financing deadline
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Objection filed against Vinik’s winning Channelside bid --- Liberty Channelside bids $10M to bankruptcy court for control of Channelside Bay Plaza
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Municipalities:

EM Kevyn Orr gives Detroit officials, appointees 5% pay raise
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Detroit reaches key labor deal with police union amid bankruptcy
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Some European Banks Sell Holdings of Detroit Bonds
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Conyers, Detroit Water Brigade vow fight to help those threatened by shut-offs
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After Detroit, another city ponders bankruptcy --- Flint --- Could Flint follow Detroit into bankruptcy ?
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Puerto Rico Claims Authority to Nonconsensually Restructure Public Corporation Debt
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Judge Declines To Rule If Distressed California City Can Cut Pension Obligations
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Judge suggests Stockton worker pensions could be reduced in city’s bankruptcy case
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Stockton bankruptcy judge says city's collateral not worthless
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Stockton will have to repay $4M, could lose properties
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Stockton bankruptcy ruling on hold until Oct. 1
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More Than 550 Memphis Police Officers Protested Benefits Cuts By Calling In Sick
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10 Cities With Booming Job Growth
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Infrastructure:

A Highway Trust Fund party invite? Only in Washington
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Senators nearing deal on highway bill --- Congress Moving Quickly on New Highway Bill
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10 States with Worst Highway Spending Woes
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Religion:

Vatican bank's profit takes big dip amid reform --- Vatican Bank Gets New Management and Marching Orders From the Pope
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Future uncertain for Without Walls church property
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Aviation:

Airlines slide as Air France-KLM warns on profits --- European Carriers Add Capacity, Lose Money. Again
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The New Airport Cellphone Rules Wouldn't Stop An iBomb
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Is It Worth $100 to Skip Airport Security Lines
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Finance:

S&P warns of ExIm Bank risk for Boeing
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Electricity:

Oncor's credit rating gets a boost from Moody's
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Banking:

J.P. Morgan Ramping Up Efforts to Cut Wasteful Expenses
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Ex- JPMorgan trader challenges 'whale' findings
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Education:

Wisconsin International School may file for bankruptcy
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Truth, Candor, and Crisis at Yeshiva University
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Currency:

Mt. Gox's Mark Karpeles Is Auctioning Off 'Bitcoins.com,' Hoping For At Least $750,000
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Mt. Gox Pays Parent as Liquidation Continues
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Creditor’s Outraged Again, Meeting Scheduled with Mt. Gox in Japan
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Corporate Reform:

Private equity firms face new scrutiny in age of wiretaps and prosecution
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U.S. in sanctions talks with Commerzbank and Deutsche: source --- US moves closer to sanctions settlement with Commerzbank
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Electronics:

What's going on at Samsung? --- Samsung's Smartphone Business Is Suddenly At Risk
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Samsung's Q2 Operating Profit Hits 2-Year Low
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Nuclear:

USEC Surges On Bankruptcy News, Common Holders Assumed To Reject Plan
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Financial Literacy:

Chinese teens beat US peers in money smarts
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Gambling:

Caesars Considering Offers for Showboat Casino
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Even When You Win At Gambling, You Still Lose
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Autos:

GM, Delphi's CEOs Go Before Senate Panel
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Honda Expands Recalls by up to 1 Million Cars
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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 (21 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (12 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 Statistics:

Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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SIPC:

Will Congress keep your investments safe? Maybe. maybe not
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Jurisdiction:

Supreme Court to Review Another Decision Limiting Bankruptcy Court’s Power
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Cross-Border:

Octaviar Revisited - Litigation Claim is Sufficient Basis to Obtain Chapter 15 Recognition of Foreign Proceeding
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Recent Pleadings:

Howrey Trustee Slams Committee Co-Counsel's Fee App: "Dogged pursuit of irrelevant theories brought absolutely no benefits whatsoever to this estate"
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Litigation:

Using Graphics In Trial
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Wi-Fi:

Gowex Bankruptcy Filing Leaves Deals With Cities in Limbo
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Telecoms:

Nortel Networks’ former overseas operations reach settlement over remaining assets --- Settlement reached in smaller part of big Nortel trial
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Healthcare:

Lake Shore hospital wins $6.6 million infusion of operating aid
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Riverside Hospital Six Weeks from Closing?
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Some Insurance Companies Ask Customers to Cross the Border for Care
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Television:

Crane: Judge won’t allow third delay in CSN Houston bankruptcy reorganization
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Even Wile E. Coyote Must Think CSN Houston Is Poorly Conceived
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Personal Finance:

3 Money To-Dos To Prioritize In Every Decade Of Your Life
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Here's Why You Should Always Buy Generic Drugs
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Credit Counseling:

Report Says Debt Settlement Companies May Leave Clients Worse Off
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Celebs:

'My Five Wives' star files for bankruptcy : Brady Williams is broke
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As Seen on TV company CEO talks bankruptcy, epic comeback
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As Ray Nagin's sentencing nears, picture of man in financial ruin
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Sonja Morgan Denies Reports That She’s Broke; Explains Bankruptcy !
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Mass Torts:

Insurers suspect fraud in the THAN asbestos bankruptcy trust, call for audit
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Amusement Parks:

Trustees of Conneaut Lake Park explore options to avoid tax sale
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Museums:

Please Touch Museum may be forced to sell assets, exhibits
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Corporate Governance:

Adoption of Fee-Shifting Bylaws by Pennsylvania Corporations
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Politics:

Hillary Clinton Is Finally Figuring Out How To Talk About Wealth
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GOP Likes Cleveland More Than Dallas
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Sovereigns:

Argentina to meet again with debt mediator, bonds rise
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Kicillof blasts holdouts: "they never negotiated or lent money to Argentina"
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The 105-Cent Defaulted Bonds That Keep Soaring
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Gov't confirms new meeting with Special Master Pollack on Friday --- Argentina Stock Index Surges to Record on Outlook for Debt Deal --- Argentina, creditors willing to keep talking settlement -mediator
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Argentine presidential hopefuls tip-toe around debt negotiations
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UK:

Begbies Traynor Revenue Falls 10% Amid Fewer UK Insolvencies --- Begbies poised to prosper from interest rate rise
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U.K. courts emerge as go-to global jurisdiction for distressed companies
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Unipart Automotive closes in on rescue deal
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The Pre-Pack Review and Trust and Transparency
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Support for the rescue of viable insolvent businesses
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Global Borrowers Avoid $70 Billion Debt Distress in U.K. Courts
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EU:

Thirst for yield drives investors deep into European ‘junk’ bonds
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PIIGS:

The Magic Fades for Gowex's Jenaro Garcia --- Disgraced Gowex founder turns to Kipling for solace and guidance
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Insolvency regime needs overhaul, says committee --- Former Quinn executives seek deal
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Greece Resists Troika on Third Bailout as Draghi Protests Delays --- Greek public sector holds 24-hour strike
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S. Korea:

Incoming South Korean minister cites weak economy
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Ukraine:

IMF package for Ukraine 'not enough', minister says
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Australia:

Fewer Australians heading into bankruptcy
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MENA:

US Could End Aid To Afghanistan Over Their Disputed Presidential Election
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