November 12, 2014

The Daily Bankruptcy News

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Law:

Decline in Bar Exam Scores Sparks War of Words
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Report Says Wrong "Cultural Fit" Can Be Costly -- Bankruptcy lawyers “spiked in a number of traits, including empathy, curiosity and logical decision-making
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Law Firm Rocked By Allegations Of Affairs, Financial Irregularities… And A Missing Cat
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Biglaw Partner’s Mistress Stole Inheritance Says Ex-Wife
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6 Things Managing Partners Need To Know About Law Firm Mergers
(DBN)

Am Law Firms See Slowing Demand for Hours but Higher Fees
(DBN)

Alums From Dead Firms Keep Memories Alive Through Reunions
(DBN)

Top showbiz team is exiting O’Melveny for Latham
(DBN)

Another Day, Another Dose Of Bad News For Biglaw
(DBN)

Proposed Bingham-Morgan Lewis Tie-Up Inches Closer to the Finish Line --- Bingham McCutchen Readies Itself For Rescue --- In Bingham McCutchen Deal, the Ball Rests in Morgan Lewis’s Court
(DBN)

Coming to America: Corporate Bankruptcy Tourism
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Beyond Biglaw: Sales Training (Part 2)
(DBN)

Firm noir: Workplace affair ends in tragedy
(DBN)

Do You Know What Your Associates Are Working On?
(DBN)

Why Big Firms Can’t Break In (Or, Developing Business At Biglaw)
(DBN)

Litigation Finance: How To Secure Financing For A Commercial Claim
(DBN)

Playing it Cooley: The Californian firm eyes a London launch in 2015
(DBN)

DLA Piper installs new executive management as part of EMEA overhaul
(DBN)

Comparing Law School Tuition With How Many Grads Pass The Bar On The First Try
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Drop in nationwide bar exam scores is likely due to ‘less able’ test takers, memo says
(DBN)

Predict your law school class rank with this online calculator
(DBN)

WSJ: MBE, Brooklyn Dean Debate Cause of Declining Bar Pass Rates: Students or the Test?
(DBN)

Should Law Schools Offer Degrees in Legal Analytics?
(DBN)

The Marine Mentality Helped This Guy Crush Law School And Get The Job Of His Dreams
(DBN)

Even higher-ranked law schools compete for transfer students, school officials say
(DBN)

A Law School’s Beauty Queen Problem
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Pregnant Lawyer ‘Shouted At And Insulted’ Over Request For Trial Delay
(DBN)

Seyfarth Partner Quits Law Firm ($925k Income) to Become High School Teacher ($53k Income)
(DBN)

For GCs, Law Dept. Role No Longer Straightforward
(DBN)

5 Behaviors That Can Ruin Your Career
(DBN)

The Only Three Hair Products Men Should Use
(DBN)

15 Apps That Will Make Your Android Phone A Whole Lot Better
(DBN)

Why Excel Is The Most Underappreciated Program In Your Law Office
(DBN)

Apple iOS Vulnerable to Hackers
(DBN)

Hackers Use Hotel Wi-Fi To Steal Secrets
(DBN)

Is Your Firm Using Social Technologies Effectively?
(DBN)

Law Firm SEO and a Case Study’s Dramatic Results
(DBN)

Houston: Blank Rome, LLP to Relocate to 717 Texas Ave
(DBN)

The Teenage Heirs, a $1Billion Fortune and the Once-Bankrupt Lawyer
(DBN)

Lynch: Civil Actions Against Police Agencies Can Spur ‘Systemic Change’
(DBN)

Oil tycoon to pay $1 billion divorce settlement --- Amazing Rags To Riches Story
(DBN)

Nancy Grace sued for continuing to describe man cleared by police a ‘textbook serial killer’
(DBN)

Guy Proposes To His Girlfriend With 99 iPhones — Then She Rejects Him
(DBN)

Rolling Stones Suing Insurance Company
(DBN)

If Cops Want Your Car, Then Prosecutors Will Go Out Of Their Way To Seize It
(DBN)

Civil-rights suit by poker pro challenges alleged forfeiture ‘machine’ in Iowa
(DBN)

Ex-bookkeeper convicted of $93.5K law firm theft may get more time for probation violation
(DBN)

Tax lawyer says he was mistreated in jail; video shows him being restrained and hooded
(DBN)

Lawyer pleads guilty in Bentley crash; was trial exhaustion to blame?
(DBN)

Man locked up 40 years in DC mental hospital for $20 necklace theft breaks silence
(DBN)

Missouri Gov outlines law enforcement plan for 'Decision Day'
(DBN)

Police arrest woman after dog thrown from third-floor balcony
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Lawyer shot by Vegas cop after traffic stop is convicted of felonies, jailed to await sentencing
(DBN)

Couple Gets Six Months In Jail For Public S-- In Retirement Community
(DBN)

Police: Duo Targeted Girl Scouts In Brazen Daylight Cookiejacking Attempt
(DBN)

MLB's A-Rod Investigators Are Now Investigating The Chicago Cubs
(DBN)

Say What?!
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Judges:

Breyer Reflects on Judaism and Justice
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Judge Loses Election, Vows To Ignore Result
(DBN)

Question From China: How Do American Lawyers Bribe U.S. Judges?
(DBN)

Ex-traffic judge takes felony conflict-of-interest plea, hopes for house arrest
(DBN)

Honoring The Veterans Of The Supreme Court
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Wall Street:

US Stock Futures Decline With S&P 500, Dow at Records
(DBN)

Dow, S&P 500 close at record on Veterans Day
(DBN)

Here's What You Can Earn Working At Morgan Stanley
(DBN)

A Tiny Group Of Goldman Sachs Employees Are About To Get The Phone Call Of A Lifetime
(DBN)

It's Not Looking Good For Wall Street Bonus Season
(DBN)

Wife Of Jefferies Banker Apologizes For 'Inaccurate, Untrue' Things Written About The Couple's Divorce
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Layoffs:

More Employment Graphs: Duration of Unemployment, Unemployment by Education, Construction Employment and Diffusion Indexes
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Dendreon bankruptcy: Biopharma has cut 800 employees, will undergo restructuring
(DBN)

Veterans’ Low Jobless Rate Hides Far Worse Reality for Recent Conflicts
(DBN)

National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Religion:

Twin Cities Archdiocese Slashes Budget, Cites Unexpected Legal Fees
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Bishop Cupich’s ex-vicar general critical of Catholic lawsuit against Paine Hamblen
(DBN)

Pope Francis creates new commission for abuse cases
(DBN)

Exorcisms On Rise... Priests Point To Growing Fascination With Occult
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Autos:

GM ordered new switches ahead of recall,e-mails show
(DBN)

GM, Outside Counsel Still Have a Problem
(DBN)

11 Years Later, Woman's Death Is Tied to G.M. Ignition Defect
(DBN)

'Honda Is Fraying At The Edges'
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Shipping:

The oil price collapse just claimed the world’s biggest shipping oil company
(DBN)

Bankruptcy Rattles Singapore Fuel Market as Traders Left Short
(DBN)

Singapore oil trader prepares lawsuit against ship fuel supplier OW Bunker
(DBN)

OW Bunker's exit may cause chain reaction
(DBN)

'Minimal disruption' to bunker supply after OW Bunker's bankruptcy filing
(DBN)

OW Bunker case may reverberate through bunkering industry
(DBN)

Ship arrested, four more firms file claim against bankrupt OW Bunker
(DBN)

Bunker Derided as Casino Shop by Investors
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Food/Beverage:

Update: Dahl's files $41 million bankruptcy --- Iowa grocery chain files for bankruptcy
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Alternative Energy:

Biofuels maker files for bankruptcy --- KiOR files for bankruptcy , but not Miss. unit --- KiOR intends to find buyer for bankrupt plant
(DBN)

Can Biofuels Make A Comeback?
(DBN)

There's One Problem With Denmark's 100 Percent Renewable Energy Plan
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Paper:

Governor says paper mills might reopen
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Biotech:

Dendreon Is Done --- Dendreon Warns Shareholders Of Likely Wipeout --- Dendreon bankruptcy : Biopharma has cut 800 employees
(DBN)

Dendreon analyst: Not "much of a future" for the company or its drug
(DBN)

Skadden, Weil Alum Nab Roles in Dendreon Bankruptcy
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Gambling:

Caesars 3Q loss widens --- Analyst: Caesars could 'run out of cash' in two or three quarters --- Investors Cashing Out of Caesars Entertainment --- Casino E-Mails Problem Gamblers Who Specifically Asked To Be Left Alone
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Report: Caesars positioning for bankruptcy --- Caesars said to be lining up creditors for January bankruptcy
(DBN)

Florida Gambling Ship Files For Bankruptcy --- The house loses: Riviera Beach gambling cruise files for bankruptcy
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Student Debt:

Here's What's Truly Frightening About The Student Debt Bubble
(DBN)

4 Student Loan Debt Collection Tricks
(DBN)

How did we get into the Student Loan Mess?
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Politics:

Louisiana candidate stands by wild Facebook rants
(DBN)

Lawmaker wins election, is convicted of lesser counts in barratry case, then wins a mistrial
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Freight:

Analysts critical as Damco operating loss widens in 3Q
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Oil/Gas:

OPEC Releases the Future of Oil
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Economy:

Rosengren Urges Patience on Rates Until Inflation Rises --- Rosengren Wants More Evidence of Inflation Before Rates Rise
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Fed's Plosser: Low rates 'should make us nervous'
(DBN)

Fed now committed to data-dependent interest rate hikes: Plosser
(DBN)

Fed's Plosser: Strong dollar no 'significant' risk
(DBN)

Left and Right Blasting the Fed
(DBN)

Groups Ask Obama to Boost U.S. Contractors’ Minimum Wage to $15
(DBN)

How the bad economy breaks up families
(DBN)

Another Recession Caller
(DBN)

There's A Major Problem With The Popular Chart That Connects The Fed To The Stock Market
(DBN)

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg's advice: become a plumber
(DBN)

NFIB: Small-Business Optimism Index Up
(DBN)

Credit Grows for Subprime Borrowers --- Dinged Credit? Card Issuers are Happy to Lend
(DBN)

Lehman, the financial crash and the making of history
(DBN)

Millennials Struggle to Save Money --- Millennials Have More Debt, Less Jobs, Savings, and Net Worth
(DBN)

The 30 Most Prosperous Countries In The World
(DBN)

Predictors of ’29 Crash See 65% Chance of 2015 Recession
(DBN)

Global Economic News Coverage Shows Less Optimism in October
(DBN)

US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

Lender Fumble Results in Borrower Walking Away from Bankruptcy With "Free" Home
(DBN)

Toll jumps as US housebuilders outperform
(DBN)

D.R. Horton: Net Orders Jump as Increased Incentives Continued; Expects Big Increase in Unit Sales, Flat Home Prices Next Year
(DBN)

Inventory build is Slowing in Previous Distressed Markets
(DBN)

Sacramento Housing in October: Total Sales down 1% Year-over-year, Equity Sales up 5%, Active Inventory increased 29%
(DBN)

FNC: Residential Property Values increased 6.3% year-over-year in September
(DBN)

Survey: Full Housing Recovery Not Until 2018
(DBN)

BofA and U.S. Bancorp Settle Lawsuit for $69M
(DBN)

NAR: Existing-Home Sales To Hold Steady In 2015
(DBN)

Offer rejected for bankrupt Lincoln City development
(DBN)

Where Veterans Are -- and Aren't -- Living
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Municipalities:

Detroit Emerges From Bankruptcy, Pension Risk Still Intact
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Detroit Leaves Legacy of Tarnished Pledge for Muni Bond Buyers
(DBN)

Detroit Judge to Residents: Your Anger Will Prevent Another Meltdown
(DBN)

Detroit attorney questions city's own bankruptcy fees
(DBN)

Could bankruptcy fees jeopardize Detroit's exit plan? --- Mayor Duggan Alarmed Over Bankruptcy Fees Detroit Owes
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Detroit's Bankruptcy: End(s) and Means
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Judge to set start date soon for Detroit bankruptcy exit measures
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Why Judge Rhodes Let Detroit Out of Bankruptcy
(DBN)

Opponents say Detroit bankruptcy illegal, plan appeal
(DBN)

‘Grand bargain’ foundations name Knight Foundation VP as observer to DIA board --- Detroit's bankruptcy validates central role of art
(DBN)

Detroit Looks to Re-Engineer How City Government Works
(DBN)

Detroit led US in murder, crime rates, FBI says
(DBN)

Help wanted: Detroit city council taking applications
(DBN)

Kevyn Orr's PR guy bets on Detroit in new job
(DBN)

Kevyn Orr was the right man for Detroit, at the right time
(DBN)

A Better Solution For Municipalities On The Brink Of Bankruptcy
(DBN)

Work in Detroit doesn't end with grand bargain
(DBN)

A model in Detroit's post- bankruptcy plan
(DBN)

Detroit a focus of Pew Charitable Trusts report on financial struggles in 30 cities
(DBN)

Detroit Rises: How others see Detroit's bankruptcy
(DBN)

Judge Rosen sees bright future for Detroit
(DBN)

Snyder appoints review commission for Detroit --- Snyder names board to keep eye on Detroit finances --- Members of Detroit Financial Review Commission --- Gov. Rick Snyder: Detroit's bankruptcy resolution is the result of cooperation, compromise and a shared vision
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First meeting of Detroit's financial review board on Wednesday
(DBN)

'A Crime': Groups Say Detroit Bankruptcy Plan Benefits Rich, Attacks Working People
(DBN)

The Most Dangerous Cities in America
(DBN)

Lessons Learned from Detroit's Bankruptcy
(DBN)

Atlantic City rescue plan starts with property taxes --- AC plans sale of $50 million in tax liens --- Atlantic City woes affecting iconic Boardwalk
(DBN)

N.J. Senate president has plan to prevent Atlantic City from ‘becoming Detroit’
(DBN)

Kansas won’t be able to pay the bills without a $279 million spending cut, according to revenue estimate
(DBN)

Puerto Rico's increasing debt service a concern
(DBN)

New Jersey has had "seven credit downgrades" since Chris Christie became governor.
(DBN)

Study: Cities Still Not Recovered from 2008
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Distressed Investing:

Successful distressed investing
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Banking:

Veterans Accuse Six Banks of Aiding U.S. Foes
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Corporate Reform:

Five banks fined more than $3 billion in currency probe --- Ludicrous Chat Transcripts Between Traders In Massive Manipulation Probe
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Tech:

Mysterious Customer Negotiation Leads To Sudden Ouster Of Juniper Networks CEO
(DBN)

Six things we learned from Apple's spat with GT Advanced
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The “Bait and Switch” That Ended the Relationship Between Apple and GT
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Gambling:

Taj Mahal asks union to drop cost-savings appeal Taj Mahal asks union to drop cost-savings appeal Taj Mahal asks union to drop cost-savings appeal
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Environmental:

Anadarko's $5.15 billion cleanup deal approved by US court
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Celebs:

Ginuwine, sued by ex-manager, won't say if he's broke --- Ginuwine & Solé's Quiet Divorce Left Him On The Brink Of Bankruptcy, Says Attorney
(DBN)

'RHONJ' Teresa Giudice, Joe Giudice Salary: We Have The Details On How Much The Bravo Stars Got Paid For Andy Cohen's Interview
(DBN)

Bankruptcy auctions reveal excessive lifestyle of late Houston hand surgeon Michael Brown
(DBN)

Hard Times for Former Billionaire Wyly
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Consultants:

Deloitte Names Snyder to U.S. Restructuring Services Leader Post
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Education:

Here’s How To Know If A College Is A Total Scam
(DBN)

For Profit Colleges Draining GI Bill Benefits
(DBN)

What It's Like To Attend The Best Boarding School In America
(DBN)

Can You Pass a 1912 Eighth Grade Final Exam?
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Alternative Energy:

The Making Of Tesla: Invention, Betrayal, And The Birth Of The Roadster
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Paper:

Sale of Old Town mill reportedly in the works
(DBN)

Buyer found for Old Town pulp mill --- LePage says company is buying Old Town mill --- Wisconsin company buying Old Town mill
(DBN)

East Millinocket selectmen name new chairman, prepare for GNP bankruptcy hearing
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Awards:

Jason Watson Named Fellow of American College of Bankruptcy
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Soccer:

Pittsburgh’s Soccer Team Almost Out of Bankruptcy
(DBN)

Scorching Suit Against Owner of Seattle Impact Soccer Team
(DBN)

Ex-Man. United Manager Moyes Tries to Avoid Financial Shock
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Retailing:

As Sears Gasps, Lampert Turns to Financial Engineering to Revive It
(DBN)

Mall Will Fine Stores if They Don't Open on Thanksgiving
(DBN)

American Apparel Q3 sales fall, loss widens --- Pricey Jones Day Probe Takes Toll on American Apparel Earnings
(DBN)

Black Friday is now a five-day event? --- Women Set Up Camp At Best Buy -- 22 Days Ahead Of Black Friday Sales!
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Mass Torts:

Asbestos bankruptcy transparency bill stands good chance of enactment in GOP-controlled Congress
(DBN)

Judge to BP: No and Stop It
(DBN)

Documentary: Victims of the BP Oil Spill
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Currency:

Despite Mt. Gox fiasco, Karpeles still has Bitcoin plans
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Brokers:

How Troubled Brokers Cluster, Often Among Elderly Investors
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Weather:

Cold to Freeze East --- Chill Map
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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 (28 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (28 new filings today)
(DBN)

Bankruptcy Code - Prior BK Codes - Bankruptcy Rules
(large downloads)

UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Bankruptcy Jobs:

(1)- (2)- (3)- (4)- (5)- (6)- (7)- (8)- (9)- (10)
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Business bankruptcy filings up in Pa.'s Middle District
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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SIPA:

Second Circuit Holds Sale of SIPA Claim by Chapter 15 Debtor Subject to Section 363 Review
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IP:

Icing on the Cupcake for Licensees: Bankruptcy Court Extends Bankruptcy Code ý 365(n) Protection to Crumbs Trademarks
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UCC:

Whose Burden Is it to Check for Mistakes in UCC Filings? Delaware Supreme Court Flips Bankruptcy Court's Ruling in GM Bankruptcy Case
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Recharacterization:

Sixth Circuit Sets Standards for Determining Whether a Livestock Lease is a True Lease or a Disguised Secured Transaction
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Constitution:

Forced Sales, Unconstitutional Takings, and BAPCPA Oh My…
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Avoidance Actions:

Court Rejects Trustee's "Unreasonably Small Capital" Fraudulent Transfer Claims Under "Reasonable Foreseeability" Test
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New Value May Be Provided By Third Party Who Benefited From Transaction
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UST:

Applicability of USTP Guidelines to Bankruptcy Administrators
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Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Procedures for Completing Uniform Periodic Reports in Non-Small Business Cases Filed Under Chapter 11 of Title 11
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Corporate Governance:

Creditors Beware - Fiduciary Duty Protections Not as Protective as Some May Think
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Plan Confirmation:

Cramdown Hurdles: How to Play the Classification Game (Or Not)
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Sealing:

What Info Can Be Kept Confidential in Bankruptcy
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Insurance:

Judge Backs Insurer OneBeacon in Milwaukee Archdiocese Abuse Case
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TBTF:

We May Never Have to Rescue a Bank Again
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'Too-Big-to-Fail' Rule Would Raise Bar for Bank Capital
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New bank capital rules set ‘too big to fail’ in stone
(DBN)

AIG billionaire sues for his fair share of taxpayer money
(DBN)

Can You Really End ‘Too Big To Fail’?
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Banking:

Bank of Southern California assumes operation of failed El Paseo Bank
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Unusual suit says banks are linked to Iraq attacks, seeks damages under terrorism-support law
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Heating Oil:

NH heating oil firm files for bankruptcy protection
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Fraud:

Former CEO of Mamtek sentenced to 7 years in prison for theft, fraud
(DBN)

Ponzi-Scheming Pastor Fleeced His Flock
(DBN)

Billionaire U-M alum files bankruptcy after being ordered to pay up to $455M for offshore fraud scheme
(DBN)

$8M Judgment in 'Madoff of Beverly Hills' Case
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Food/Beverage:

Co-op AWG will acquire Iowa-based grocery chain
(DBN)

Aurobindo Wins Natrol Bankruptcy Auction
(DBN)

The Real Reason Starbucks Isn't Letting Employees Wear Engagement Rings
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Health Care:

Calif. ambulance co. sues federal investigators
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Are hospital closures necessary to fix healthcare?
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Massachusetts sees biggest hospital closure in decade
(DBN)

Former Saint Catherine Medical Center Fountain Springs Has a Potential Buyer
(DBN)

Woman taken to 'wrong' hospital faces bankruptcy
(DBN)

Bill De Blasio Gives Cured Ebola Doctor A Huge Hug And Proclaims New York 'Ebola Free'
(DBN)

Influenza Drug Avigan Successfully Treated Four Ebola Patients
(DBN)

Krugman: Here's The 'Ridiculous' Thing That Could Happen in New Jersey If The Obamacare Court Challenge Succeeds
(DBN)

Is the health-care law doomed by new SCOTUS cert grant?
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Auto Racing:

Formula 1 Seen Facing IPO Hitch as Two Teams Face Closure
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Environmental:

Federal Judge Approves Anadarko Settlement Over Tronox
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Personal Finance:

10 Wasteful Things That Frugal People Do
(DBN)

Why Prenups Aren’t Just for Financial Issues
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Telecoms:

NII Holdings' net loss widens in Q3
(DBN)

Ted Cruz Confused on What Net Neutrality Is
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Sovereigns:

Judge Griesa authorizes Citibank to make bond payments
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More Argentine Bondholders Hitch Their Claims to Holdouts
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ICMA CACs v. 2.0: Mexico Moves in New York --- Mexico to issue bonds with new collective action clauses
(DBN)

Griesa authorizes Citibank to pay restructured bonds under Argentine law
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Capitanich: 'If this is the US Judiciary, we are faced with a problem of immeasurable proportions'
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UK:

Bank of England’s new strategy for resolving failing financial institutions
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Sergei Pugachev tells UK High Court he is worth less than $70m --- Billionaire with lover who can’t live on £10,000 a week fights to free his assets
(DBN)

Wrong place, small size, ailing industry kill Welsh refinery
(DBN)

Jackson reforms should be scrapped, says insolvency expert
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Ashurst, Clifford Chance, Freshfields and Linklaters all on CMA bank probe
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EU:

European Markets Are Sinking
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Eurozone Industrial Production Bounces Back In September
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The Troika reviews Cyprus insolvency framework
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PIIGS:

ie: Couple 'misled by adviser' have bankruptcy annulled
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Spain launches raid against local gov't offices in new corruption investigation
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Canada:

Court Considers Corporate Insolvency Provision in the Context of a Share Redemption
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For Canadian Workers, the “Good Old Days” Are Here
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Bulgaria:

10 commercial banks to cover Corpbank deposit repayment costs
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CCB investors determined to sue Bulgaria
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Russia:

5 Reasons Russian Economy May Go South
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Ukraine:

Ukraine's Currency Plunges As Ceasefire Fears Grow
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Ukraine says rebels get reinforcements, shelling batters truce
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Bermuda:

Cross-Border Insolvency: Privy Council Slam the Door on Bermuda’s Modified Universalism Approach
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MENA:

Abu Dhabi's Bildco Tumbles After Q3 Loss Widens
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Croatia:

Milljenic: Pre-bankruptcy settlement incorporated in new bankruptcy act
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India:

Government panel report on insolvency in small, medium units likely by budget session
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Finland:

Talvivaara in talks over longer-term financing arrangement
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