Law:

Stockton Bankruptcy Yields Big Bucks for Orrick
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The State Of The Legal Job Market
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Lawyers Decry Clawback Ruling in Dewey Case
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Stat Of The Week: 3 Percent Of Biglaw Lawyers
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UK: Diversity League Table reveals that just one in 200 partners is black
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Charlie Geffen: “I’d have loved Ashurst to do a US merger"
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Business of Law
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Littler Receive Judicial Slapping Over Lawsuit
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The Economic Value of a Law Degree: $1 Million
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Law firm loses court battle to prevent judgment creditor of client from obtaining trust-account info
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Norman Siegel: Some At Manhattan Equinox Sports Club Want To Ban "Ebola Nurse's Lawyer"
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This Week by the Numbers: Salary Bumps, Cautious Law School Optimism and a Big Windfall
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Infographic: Challenges of Law Firm Billing
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Law School According To Kanye West
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Could Law School Be Any Scarier?
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What can you tell about a law school by its building?
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Moot prospects for law schools in U.S., Japan
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Bar exam posts single-largest drop in scores in history
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Duquesne Prof Sues Dean, Law School For Discrimination After Tenure Denial
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Thomas Jefferson School of Law offers academic merit scholarship to applicants with 2.0 UGPA/ 140 LSATs. --- More details on Thomas Jefferson's restructuring deal with bondholders
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Law School Asks That Students Not Be Racist Idiots This Halloween
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5 Things To Know Before Buying A Custom Suit
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Your iPhone Has A Secret Undo Button
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Rural areas face declining lawyer numbers
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Sparks fly over mistranslated Orrick press release about new Ivory Coast office
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Charles Schwab sues law firm and its client for libel over ‘chuck-you.com’ website
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10 Top Investing Books For Biglaw Associates
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Bad Arguments
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Law Firm Lawsuit-Palooza: Am Law Firms Face Claims for Failed Deals, Firings
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Holder: New AG Unlikely Before New Year
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Aaron Hernandez: The Road From Play Action To Plagiarism Is… Murder!!!
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Apple Is Reportedly Planning A 12-Inch iPad That Will Be Like Microsoft's Surface
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The Steve Jobs Guide To Manipulating People And Getting What You Want
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How Police Found Alleged Cop-Killer Eric Frein
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The 29 States Where Tim Cook Could Have Been Fired For Saying He Was Gay
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Police Say Ex-Boyfriend Emailed Photos Of Teacher To 250 High School Students
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There's Been A 'Mass Release Of Felons' Because Of One FBI Agent
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Only "Unhappy Women" Complain About Street Harassment
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Ex-cop accused of torturing defendants will keep $4,000 monthly pension, state supreme court rules
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Federal Civil Rights Charges Unlikely Against Ferguson Police Officer
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2nd Circuit reverses jury verdict for police who shot family’s dog to death in its own yard
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Surgeon sues surgical-gown manufacturer over claims that their product protects against Ebola
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In Further Defense Of Jonathan Dach, The Yale Law Grad Dragged Into A Sex Scandal
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Trick Or Cheat? A Pair Of Magicians Have Their Day In Court
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Mom, 18, Arrested For Photo Of Toddler On Hook
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"Identical" By Scott Turow - Comedy Of Errors
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The 10 best legal movies of all time
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Refs Try To Eject Cops Handling The Crowd At Football Game. Guess What Happened?
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‘Spider-Man’ plans false-arrest suit against NYPD, seeks fair treatment of costumed superheroes
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The Banker Suspected Of Killing 2 Hookers Left Chilling Emails At Work
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Man Allegedly Mad Jared Diet Didn't Work Robs Four Subways in Four Days
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Driver Sought in Halloween Hit-and-Run That Killed Three Kids
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2015 LMRM Panel To Demystify Defense of Legal Malpractice Claims In Bankruptcy Court: A Trend Every Lawyer with a Judgment-Proof Client Must Be Aware Of!
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5 of the strangest lawsuits making headlines
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Judges:

Chief Judge Cracks Wise About Kardashian
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You’re Not Going To Top This Halloween Costume: Ruth Baby Ginsburg
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Federal judge: A judge, like the Fed Reserve chief, should care about income inequality
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Judge faces ethics investigation over prosecutor’s viewing of live courtroom feed
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Supreme Court to hear case on presidential 'signing statements'
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Justice Sandra Day O'Connor on Why Judges Wear Black Robes
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Judge: Why Innocent People Plead Guilty
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Wall Street:

European Markets And US Futures Are Down A Hair
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US stocks end a turbulent month at a record high
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Jefferies Exec Sage Kelly (Allegedly!) Lets Analysts Deal With His 28k Tabs
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Layoffs:

Here's The Best Way To Answer When An Interviewer Says 'Tell Me About Yourself'
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Oil/Gas:

Marion Energy Files Bankruptcy Owing More Than $100 Million
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Marion Energy's U.S. Unit Files for Chapter 11 Oil - Company Has Lined Up a $4.2 Million Bankruptcy Loan
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Bankrupt Buccaneer selling Alaska assets to its largest creditor
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Declining Oil Prices makes it Imperative for Shale Oil Companies to improve their Value Chains
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Is There Really an Oil Glut?
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America's Energy Giants Warn Cutbacks Are Coming
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20 percent decline in price of fuel recently has a reason
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Personal Finance:

How You?r ?Physical Appearance Impacts? ?Your Career
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Psychologist: Here's How To Make The Most Of Your Commute
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Why We Make Money Mistakes
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Religion:

Mars Hill dissolving, future of 13 church sites unknown
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Television:

We are finally nearing a resolution in the CSN Houston chaos --- Transition begins to Root Sports; Comcast plans appeal --- Astros, Rockets games to have wider TV audience
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Retailing:

Appellate Court: Unredeemed Borders Gift Cards Are Still Worthless
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Aviation:

Privatize Or Face Bankruptcy - analyst tells Malaysia Airlines
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Corporate Reform:

Senate Panel to Hold Hearing on Regulators’ Ties With Banks
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Theme in Big Banks' Latest Earnings Reports: Legal Costs
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It Takes Regulators to Punish Businesses
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Mass Torts:

Judge issues order detailing unsealing protocol in Garlock bankruptcy case
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Asbestos firm seeks to transfer racketeering case against it to New York
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Fraud:

OH: More people come forward in FBI investigation of pyramid scheme
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Zeek Receiver Files Clawbacks Against Canadian Net Winners
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Asset Protection:

The Insolvent Debtor - Are Charity And Family Gifts Still Possible?
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Steel:

GrafTech sales and profits continue to slump
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Economy:

Goldman: We Disagree With The Fed
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U.S. Consumer Spending Drops Unexpectedly
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Fed's Williams says central banks should refocus on inflation
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Fed’s Lacker Says Inflation Is Low and Not a Problem --- Fed’s Lacker: U.S. Can Take Rate Rises Well
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One Reason for Inflation Softness Might Be the Season, Fed Research Suggests
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Fed readjusting to new policy era after recovery from financial crisis
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Yellen's false premise
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Best Out Of Three Rounds: Obama vs. Reagan On The Economy
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Heart Of Inequality Problem
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Almost Half Of Millionaires Support Raising Taxes On The Rich
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Small Business Divided Over Minimum Wage Votes
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Central bankers are caught in their own trap
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Economists say China slowdown will cause global pain but leave US relatively unhurt
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Here's How Much Income Puts You In The Top One Percent Of Your Age Group
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11 Staggering Facts About The Texas Economy
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Feds Made $20 Billion in Secret Purchases
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60,000 Vets Get Triple Benefits Legally
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The Reason Why We Turn Back The Clocks For Daylight Savings Every Year --- Studies Cast Doubt on Value of Daylight- Saving Time
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Shadow Banking Assets Hit Record $75T
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Factory growth ebbs in Europe & Asia, making case for more stimulus
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

Financial Woes Pile Up at American Realty Capital
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FBI Opens Criminal Probe Into American Realty Capital Amid Accounting Meltdown
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Special Inspector General of the Troubled Asset Relief Program report: Homeowners lost in the shuffle
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Calculating Title Insurance Claims: Reduction in Value vs. Insured Claim
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Google CEO Larry Page: Million Dollar Houses In Silicon Valley Should Only Cost $50,000
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Ballard Spahr denies conflict of interest in Pat Turner's Westport case
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Plan to Restart Chicago Spire Project Fizzles, Leaving Future in Doubt --- The Saga of the Chicago Spire Quickly Approaching Its End --- Would-be Chicago Spire developers lose coveted property
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Former loan officer is 2nd to be charged in huge Charleston mortgage fraud
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Former mortgage fraud ring defendant who was acquitted, sued by her lawyer for $135,000 fee
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6 housing boomtowns that haven't come back
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Municipalities:

What's next after Detroit bankruptcy ruling?
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Different pension rulings expected in Stockton, Detroit bankruptcies
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Obama urges Snyder's defeat despite common ground
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DIA can learn from PR mess
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Atlantic City bust: How a storied gambling destination lost its lustre
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Bankruptcy judge offers mixed ruling on pension permanence --- City Bankruptcy And Pension Ruling Not As Bad As It Seems
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CalPERS Hails Stockton Bankruptcy Ruling
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Stockton shows that bankruptcy is no way to cut pension debt
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Stockton Bankruptcy Plan Sets Bad Precedent For Muni Investors – Moody’s
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Judge Who Said He Could Whack Pension in Stockton Bankruptcy Doesn’t Do It
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Challenges abound after favorable bankruptcy decision
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Act 47: Pennsylvania Says Enough Is Enough. Or Is It? --- Brenner: Act 47 no magical solution
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Pension cuts a key in municipal bankruptcies
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Columbus ranked "Brokest City in America"
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5 Cities That Have Really Recovered From the Recession
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States Slashing Education Spending
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Corporate Governance:

Business Judgment Rule Protects Board's Decision to Maximize the Value of an Insolvent Delaware Corporation Even If It Puts Creditors at Risk
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Healthcare:

Palm Drive Hospital on the Ballot - Support vs. Skepticism
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Here's The Worst-Case Scenario For Ebola In The US
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Terminally Ill Woman Who Fought For Her Right To Die Commits Suicide --- Do Physician-Assisted Death Laws Deserve to Die With Dignity?
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Collateral Damage: How A Cancer Diagnosis Hurts Employment and Finances
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New Jersey's Rogue Spinal Surgeon
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Electricity:

Judge will decide today on how EFH's auction of Oncor moves forward
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Energy Future's Speedy Bankruptcy Hinges on Oncor Ruling
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Celebs:

RHONJ Teresa Giudice prison advice from 'Orange is the New Black' star
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Shane Filan: Glad to be bouncing back after losing everything
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The Broke and the Beautiful: 38 Studios Settlement Edition
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Non-Profits:

Bankruptcy trustee freezes YMCA's assets
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Politics:

Democrats Are In Deep Trouble
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This Man May Soon Be One Of The Most Powerful People In America
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GOP Win Could Spark Wall Street Party
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Voters Favor GOP by Slim Margin for Control of Congress, WSJ/NBC News Poll Shows
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Washington Post: GOP Will Sweep It All
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Politics, The Economy and Real Facts
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Both Parties Claim Upper Hand on Ground Game for Election Day
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Civil Rights Group: Encouraging Americans To Vote Is Not "Voter Fraud"
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Education:

For-profit colleges face 'gainful employment' rule
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Pensions:

Bankruptcy judge explains pension cut hurdles
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Senators back Delphi Salaried Retirees effort to restore pensions
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Temporary Staffing:

Trustee for bankrupt Able Body staffing firms sues Synovus Bank
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Auto Racing:

F1 bankruptcy costs American his chance at USGP
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Movies:

Digital Domain Flop: Judge Orders Return of $18 Million in State Tax Credits By Defunct Special Effects Company
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Shipping:

Funds target shipping despite restructures
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Student Debt:

Study: Student Debt Not That Bad
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Consultants:

FTI Consulting Tops Q3 Earnings & Guides Higher; Shares Up
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Agriculture:

AgFeed Industries Shareholders Sue Hormel Foods
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Telecoms:

Americans Pay Most for Slowest Internet
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Bankruptcy Crimes:

Springfield man sentenced for bankruptcy fraud
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Franchises:

10 famed US franchises that faced financial ruin
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Franchise players: How to avert financial disaster
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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 (26 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (__ 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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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Miscellaneous:

The Week Ahead
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Cross-Borders:

Corporate Bankruptcy Tourists Land in U.S.
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Plan Confirmation:

Recent “Family Farmer” Case Shows How Secured Creditors Can Avoid Being Plowed Down By Unfair Cramdown Provisions
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Lien Stripping:

SCOTUS Asked About Wholly-Unsecured Liens In Ch. 7
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Safe Harbors:

Is this Harbor Safe? Second Circuit Set to Explore Limits of Bankruptcy Code Section 546(e) | Wiley On Bankruptcy
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Proofs of Claim:

Think Twice: Signing Proofs of Claim for Clients
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Intercreditor Agreements:

Ruling Shows Weaknesses of First Lien/Second Lien Intercreditor Agreements
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Exemptions:

A More Ancient Household Goods Rule
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Court Access:

US Bankruptcy Judge says he intends to “completely unseal” document related to GTAT bankruptcy
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UCC:

Delaware Supreme Court Finds UCC Termination Filings Valid Despite Lack of Lender's Intent
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TBTF:

Boies Poised for Possible Upset in AIG $25 Billion Bailout Trial
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Tech:

Judge to Unseal GT Advanced Bankruptcy Filing Documents
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GTAT's Apple Deal Could Come Undone
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ARC Energy Is Trying To Step On GTAT's Throat
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Alternative Energy:

Deadline passes and state receives no payment from KiOR
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Gambling:

Creditors blast reorganization plan for Trump Entertainment
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Taj Mahal workers to give AC mayor petition
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Las Vegas Mega Flops: 3 Casinos That Squandered Away Billions
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Fraud:

Trustee seeks 'false profits' from Petters investors
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SEC Charges Former Turnaround Professor
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Two More Executives Charged In Alleged $300 Million Cay Clubs Ponzi Scheme
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Batteries:

Exide Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Loan Is Extended
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Exide nets OK for its amended DIP at the cost of plan exclusivity
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Sovereigns:

CFK blasts Obama for 'vulture' official
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AFTA: A group that has become increasingly aggressive through the years
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Fitch ratings lowers Argentina Par bonds under foreign law to "D"
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Hedge Fund Thinks Fighting Argentina Over Bonds Looks Fun
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'Vultures' campaign against Argentine corruption
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Bonds So Distressed Even Panic-Stricken Junk Outperforms Them
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Argentina's Disturbing New Low
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UK:

Tesco eyes £1bn from bank sale
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Rise in restriction orders to stop bankrupts salting away cash and favoring a creditor
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Insolvency crisis deepens: Record numbers taking drastic action to manage their debt
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England Retires Some of Its WWI Debt
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Angela Merkel Threw Down A Huge Ultimatum To David Cameron
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UK Manufacturing PMI Climbed To A 3-Month High
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EU:

This Week, We'll Learn How Much The Eurozone Economy Stinks
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Deflation Hit More Eurozone Products in October
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PIIGS:

Monte Paschi Ex-Chairman Mussari Convicted in Siena Case
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Italy's PMI Signals A Worrying Slide
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Spain's Factories Hold At 4-Month High
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Cost of bankruptcy petitions reduced, halving previous expense
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Canada:

Denis St-Onge honored by the Canadian Bar Association
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Seniors struggle with debt, bankruptcy as more of them help adult children
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Germany:

Germany's Flagship Bank Is Fragile
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France:

France's Industry Just Recorded Its Sixth Month Of Shrinkage
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Australia:

Should bank capital levels distress Australian regulators?
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Bankruptcies rise in FY14
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China:

China slowdown to bruise global economy
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China’s growth in danger of slowing more sharply
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In Sign of Slowing Economy, China's Underwriting Industry Takes a Hit
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Bulgaria:

Bulgarian Parliament Rejects Plan to Bail Out Corporate Bank
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Corpbank's bankruptcy to be announced on Thursday
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Hostages of Bulgaria's Corpbank III.: Homeless and without money in just a day
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MENA:

The Impact of UAE Insolvency Law Reforms
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ISIS Kills 50 in Iraq
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US-backed forces in Syria suffer big setback
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ISIS: Obama's Quagmire
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Boko Haram Denies Ceasefire, Says Kidnapped Girls Are Now Married
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Africa:

South Africa's ruling party denies being bankrupt
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Argentina:

AFIP suspends Procter & Gamble for fiscal fraud, capital flight
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Fitch Says Argentina to Remain in Recession Until 2016
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Russia:

Russia Is Doubling Down On Its Disastrous Ukraine Adventure
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