Law:

Dewey: Inmates running the asylum --- Could Dewey & LeBoeuf Be the Enron of the Legal World? --- Searching for Zachary Warren, the Other Dewey Defendant --- 'Blatant Accounting Fraud' at Dewey --- Emails Aren't Only Challenge in Dewey Defense, Experts Say
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Patton Boggs Will Survive, Even With More Reductions, Managing Partner Says
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Legal Services Sector Sheds 300 Jobs in February
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Is the End of the Country's Lawyer Glut Really Here?
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The Decision: Top-20 Law School At A Discount, Or Top-10 At Full Price?
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Law School Keeps Price-Gouging Students Up Until The End With Outrageous Graduation Fees
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Making Law School Millennial-Friendly
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The Great Law School Brain Drain
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Consider the Legal Educator's Dilemma
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Finding Your Passion In The Law
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An Honest Lawyer’s Advice For Young People: Don’t Go Into Law — You’ll Regret It
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Claims And Counterclaims Fly As CIA And Senate Exchange Fire
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4 law firm hot shots ignored maxim: Don't email
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Dentons unveils restructure in wake of Salans and Fraser Milner Casgrain merger
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Business of Law
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Name partner of shuttered Fla. law firm faces criminal case, wants to ‘get on with his life’
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What You Need To Know About The Construction Of A Suit Jacket
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High school principal charged with trying to burn down school
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Report: FBI urged charges against Sheriff Joe
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Man Arrested, Charged With Unlawful Wiretapping For Filming Cop
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Discarded Starbucks cup puts police on trail of suspect
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This is either the best or worst lawyer commercial ever made
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Princesses plead for help as they claim they are being held against their will
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Massachusetts Lawmakers Ban 'Upskirting'
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Bill to protect schoolchildren from discipline over gun-shaped toaster pastries moves ahead in Fla.
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The true lives of low-level drug dealers: “What’s the point of surviving if you can’t live?”
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Father of Sandy Hook Killer: He Was Evil
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Homeland Security Detained US Citizen Inside The US, Used Intercepted Emails To Quiz Her About Her Sex Life
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FBI Probes Gladiator School Prison in US
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Judges:

Bankruptcy Judge Elizabeth Perris to Retire in 2015
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Wall Street:

US Stock -Index Futures Are Little Changed
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S&P 500 ends at another record after strong jobs data
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Layoffs:

This is what a job in the U.S.’ new manufacturing industry looks like
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The Unemployment Rate for Blacks Has Always Been at Least 60 Percent Higher Than for Whites
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Don't Be Afraid To Ask These 5 Tough Questions In A Job Interview
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College Grads Push Low Paid Workers Out
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Indiana Limestone bankruptcy leaves labor an open question
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Pa. Second-Worst in the Nation for Job Growth
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Illinois Employers Plan 1,000 Layoffs Soon
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Education:

Morris Brown gets court's OK to sell some property
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California's coding-camp crackdown
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Electricity:

Rising Expectations for KKR Amid Energy Future Bankruptcy Talk
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Changing Times For Electric Utilities
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Aviation:

Why a US Airways Pilot Kept American Pilots From His Jumpseat
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Missing Flight to Weigh on Airline's Finances --- Vietnamese Searchers Spot Suspected Plane Debris --- Frustrated Relatives Demand Action From Airline, Government --- More 'Suspect Passports' Found From Missing Malaysia Flight --- How At Least 2 Passengers Were Able To Board The Malaysia Flight With Stolen Passports --- Pentagon Data Suggests Malaysian Airliner Didn't Explode --- Thai police target 'passport ring' in vanished flight probe --- Why The Malaysia Airlines Jet Might Have Disappeared --- Race for Clues in Malaysia Airlines Jet's Fate --- Distraught Families Await Word in Hotels
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Fraud:

Ex-Jefferies Trader Litvak Convicted of Defrauding Buyers
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Ex-law partner of convicted Fla. Ponzi schemer charged with campaign contribution violations
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Attorney Russell Adler charged in Rothstein Ponzi fraud
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Tech:

US Tech Company Had 20 Employees On Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight --- Loss Of 'Very Important' Employees On Malaysia Flight A Big Blow To US Tech Company
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Museums:

Here are 2 challenges the Everson museum faces in staging a comeback
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Corporate Governance:

RBC Judge Finds Conflicts Tainted Rural/Metro Buyout --- DE Judge: RBC Liable Over 2011 Buyout of Ambulance Operator Rural/Metro
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RBC Ruling Strikes a Blow to Banks
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RBC rapped over ‘staple financing’ advice
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Tax:

Alleged Tax Fugitive’s Bankruptcy Lawyers Want to Question Island Leader
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Healthcare:

Bankruptcy not a cure all for NRMC
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NRMC baloney impossible to eat
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Blood-suckers in Brooklyn: how the old world medicine of leeches survives
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Autos:

Bankruptcy terms limit GM liability in crash lawsuits
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Television:

Comcast, Rockets reply to Astros' bankruptcy appeal arguments
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Publishing:

Seeking a buyer, HDA faces lawsuit
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Student Debt:

Lowest proportion of students attending top choice colleges, cost and financial aid a factor
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Economy:

Economy adds 175,000 jobs in February; unemployment rate up to 6.7%
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Economy Shaking Off Effects of Weather as US Payrolls Climb
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Bernanke says energy a 'bright spot,' upbeat on jobs data
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Expats renounce citizenship over U.S. tax hassles
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Five Bears Who Turned Bullish During Five-Year Rally
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Global debt exceeds $100 trillion as governments binge, BIS says
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Morgan Stanley: The Treasury Market Is In Trouble
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19 Things America Does Better Than The Rest Of The World --- Six Ways America Is Worse Than A Third-World Country
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4 States Where the Rich Got Richer at the Expense of the Poor
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Financial Crisis at 5: States Pick Up Pieces
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Soros Blasts Parasite Banks
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Highest Minimum Wage States Wins the Jobs
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Pew Research Study Shows Millennials Are Optimistic About Future
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CA: Most Millionaires, Most on Food Stamps
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

Household Mortgage Equity Withdrawal Is Still Negative
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Mortgage Market Gets Reshuffled - Business of Servicing Home Loans Is Moving Away From Banks
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Westhus Reaping Fannie Windfall to Rival Big Short
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Woman Dead For Six Years Found Only After Mortgage Payments Stopped --- How Mummified Michigan Woman Went Unnoticed
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'Boomerang' buyers get another chance at homeownership
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New-Home Building Is Shifting to Apartments
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Developer given eight years in prison for defrauding banks
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Involuntary bankruptcy is rare, but contractors want to find if Weiss Homes has assets to pay debts
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Municipalities:

Judge reschedules trial on Detroit bankruptcy plan --- City scrambles for creditor support
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Mayor Mike Duggan building relationships to rebuild Detroit
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DIA grand bargain could prove to be a work of art, but not a done deal
(DBN)

Detroit’s Income Tax: Unique? Collectible? Copied?
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Picking Apart Detroit To Make It Whole Again
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A GoPro On The Train That Runs Through Bankrupt, Decrepit Detroit
(DBN)

What can Detroit learn from post-Katrina NOLA?
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Crime and faith in a bankrupt city
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We are all Detroit: The real story behind the city's pension fight
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City Versus Suburb A Longstanding Divide In Detroit --- Suburbs can't abandon Detroit again
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Benton Harbor emerges from financial emergency
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Is Chicago the Next Detroit?
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After spending nearly $20 million over decade, Jefferson County to scrap financial system
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North Las Vegas explores its dwindling options for economic recovery
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Declining enrollment is forcing school districts in WNY to consider merging in order to survive
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NYC Property Tax Change Seen Yielding $4 Billion Windfall
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Public Pension Red Alert
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US public pensions need more than investment windfall
(DBN)

Buffett: Public Pensions Are a 'Financial Tapeworm'
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Currency:

Did the real Satoshi Nakamoto just say Newsweek has wrong guy? --- Alleged Bitcoin creator denies he's the one --- The only way we can take bitcoin seriously
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Japan just realized that it’s now the center of the bitcoin universe
(DBN)

Hackers Hit Mt. Gox Exchange's CEO, Claim To Publish Evidence Of Fraud
(DBN)

Lost in translation: the tangled tale of Mt. Gox's missing millions --- Hackers Claim Mark Karpeles Lied About Bitcoin Balance --- Hackers claim MtGox still has access to 'missing' Bitcoin --- Mt. Gox hackers post Bitcoin balances on CEO's own blog --- Anonymous hackers uncover alleged proof of MtGox fraud from site’s CEO
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Bitcoin Backers Propose Goxcoin to Cover MtGox Losers
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Bitcoin refuses to flip: Virtual currency stays strong despite bankruptcies
(DBN)

Bankrupt Bitcoin exchange attacked 150,000 times per second
(DBN)

For Bitcoin Sleuths, Things Get Curiouser and Curiouser
(DBN)

Forget Mt. Gox: Bitcoins Will Still Be Your Future Currency --- Why bitcoin isn't dead yet --- Here's why Bitcoin matters
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Roubini: 'Bitcoin Is A Ponzi Game And A Conduit For Criminal Activities'
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Gambling:

Caesars Casino Sale Seen Ending in Losses for Bondholders
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Chemicals:

Plextronics $32.6M sale to Solvay America receives OK
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Retailing:

RadioShack execs take care of No. 1
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The Mall Is Dead, And It's Taking Sbarro With It --- Why Mall of America is expanding as many retailers implode
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Why JC Penney May Be a Better Turnaround Bet Than Sears
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JC Penney Faces a Long Road to Breakeven
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Celebs:

The Broke and the Beautiful: Guilty Edition
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Teresa Giudice says she's keeping her kids 'protected' after pleading guilty
(DBN)

'Chrisley Knows Best': Inside Todd Chrisley's $45 Million Bankruptcy Case
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Video Games:

RI senator denied access to 38 Studios case documents
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Festivals:

Court probes festival's large debts
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Politics:

Norquist: Only 6 Who Can Win in 2016
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Top Senate Republican Vows To 'Crush' The Tea Party Everywhere
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Alternative Energy:

Why The Future Of Solar Is Bright Despite Subsidy Cuts
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Delaware company said to be interested in buying troubled Pasco biofuels firm
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
(3 new opinions today - DBN)

Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator
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Recent Ch. 11 Filings (29 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (16 new filings today)
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Bankruptcy Code - Prior BK Codes - Bankruptcy Rules
(large downloads)

UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Bankruptcy Jobs:

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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)

Spreecast: Blackstone’s Steve Zelin on What’s Ahead in Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Exemptions:

Scalia Throws Bankruptcy Surcharging To The Mat
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The Supreme Court Says, “No Need to Spare the Rod, but Don’t Spoil the Fraudulent Debtor’s Exemptions Either”
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Fifth Circuit Erodes Protection for Texas Homesteads Sold After Filing
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Humor:

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Cross-Border:

1924 and today
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Sovereign Debt:

IMF unveils true picture of debt
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Debt Collection:

Debt collection firm DECA faces legal battles
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Bankruptcy Crimes:

Consultant convicted of bankruptcy fraud
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Shipping:

Private equity catches shipping wave
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Golf:

Prairie Village country club finds itself in the rough
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Food/Beverage:

Republic of Texas Hopes To Exit Bankruptcy Soon
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UK:

Lenders take control of LA fitness gyms
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EU:

EU Aims For Deal On Tackling Failing Banks
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Eurozone banks' sovereign exposure hits new high
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Big banks face up to €10bn in legal costs
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PIIGS

Spain Changes Bankruptcy Law to Help Companies Restructure --- Spain Overhauls Rigid Bankruptcy Laws to Help Ailing Firms --- Santander Headquarters Owner Files for Protection From Creditors --- Spain struggles to pull together multibillion euro highway bail-out
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ie: How to lose it all in double time --- Nama curiously tight-lipped on breakdown of fee bonanza --- When the dust settles, who's still standing? --- Law firm in Dunne bankruptcy seeks payment --- From buying flats in Bulgaria on a credit card to bankruptcy --- McNamara finally discharged from his €1.2bn bankruptcy
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Canada:

Canada Unexpectedly Loses Jobs In February
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Penn West loss widens on charges as restructuring continues
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France:

French steel firm Ascometal goes into administration
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Germany:

German industrial production rises in January
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Taylor Wessing helps German insolvency administrator claim damages
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Brazil:

Brazilian Billionaire, Eike Batista, Has Lost His Fortune
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Want to Own a Piece of Latin America's Biggest Bankruptcy?
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Ukraine:

Ukraine considers debt reprofiling --- Bank of Russia says preventing bankruptcy of Ukraine bank's Moscow unit --- The Standoff In Crimea Has Been Nothing But Bad News For Russia's Economy --- Ukraine Recruiting Its Oligarchs To Prevent Pro-Russia East From Seceding --- 'EU has to fudge the admission criteria to make Ukraine eligible' --- Kerry's Troubling Threat Over Crimea --- Former Russian Oligarch: The Kremlin Is Lying About Ukraine --- Obama Advisor: US Won't Recognize Crimea Annexation --- Crimea and the morality of secession --- Russian Forces Tighten Grip On Crimea --- Crimea: Thousands Take Part in Rival Protest Rallies --- Liam Neeson And Obama Send A Message To Putin In 'SNL' Cold Open --- Putin mocks the West and threatens to turn off European gas supplies --- Republicans Press Obama Over Crimea --- Hague Says Russia Could Provoke Shooting Conflict in Ukraine --- Ukraine Crisis: Deep and Dark Roots --- Bush's Defense Secretary Destroys GOP Talking Points Against Obama's Handling Of Crimea --- Will Ukraine Be Putin’s Undoing?
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China:

Default threat: Bubble behind the Chinese Wall
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Chaori to Sell Solar Farms to Repay Bondholders After Default
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China Gets Demolished
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5 Signs China's Credit Markets Are Weakening
(DBN)

Here's The Chart Of Chinese Exports Everyone Will Be Talking About Today
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Austria:

Austria's Nowotny Prefers Hypo Alpe Bad Bank Over Insolvency --- Nowotny supports Hypo bad bank without state guarantees
(DBN)

Hypo Group’s Final Report Eagerly Awaited
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S&P: Hypo Group Bankruptcy Would Trigger Downgrade in Austrian Banking Sector
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Austria's Hypo bank wind-down may spell austerity measures
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Serbia:

Devastated Serbia economy puts hope in election and reform
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Venezuela:

Panama demands Venezuela pay $1bn debt
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North Korea:

Kim Jong Un Elected with 100% of the Vote
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