Law:

Weil Gotshal Hops on the (Real Estate) Downsizing Bandwagon
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Business of Law
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Over- And Underrated Biglaw Practice Groups
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Why Diligence Sucks, Why You Suck At It, And Why Robots Want Your Job
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Kirkland Names 82 New Partners, 3 In Bankruptcy
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BTI: Fearsome Foursome - Litigation Outlook
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There’s Something Weird About These ‘Elite Lawyers’ Rankings
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Magic circle firms lose ground in brand rankings to Norton Rose Fulbright and DLA Piper
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Beyond Biglaw: In-House Talent — Access Denied?
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Attorneys who can address clients’ operational problems as well as their legal ones have an edge
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Less Debt, Fewer Defaults, and More IBR
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Law schools adapt to 'new normal'
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Dismissal of Fraud Claims Against Law Schools Affirmed
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Hey, Let’s Make Law School More Expensive! Top School Dean Proposes Tuition Increase
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Every Law School Mistake Ever, From One Lady
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Does Law School Ignore Technology and Efficiency?
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Prospective law school students worried for future
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“Everything Must Change in Italy”
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Dentons Hires New Insolvency Head In Paris
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Best Jobs For Salary And Growth - Law Professors?
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How This Lawyer Ended Up With $350,000 In Debt And Near Poverty-Level Income
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Grandma arrested for pointing gun at 7-year-olds: ‘How does it feel to be scared?’
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8 Rules For Running A Great Meeting
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Critics want tough-on-Wall Street replacement for Holder --- Bharara Says Next Attorney General Should Share His Priorities
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Oklahoma Police Chief: To Avoid Cop R---, Don't Break Any Laws
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Tracy Morgan Blasts Walmart For Blaming Truck Accident On Him
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Dad Mad at Chipotle for Saying No to Diaper Changing on Restaurant Tables
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Man Arrested After Shooting Down Neighbor's Drone
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Lawyer who pleaded guilty to assaulting intoxicated woman at his office gets 9 months
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Pennsylvania Trooper Shot Dead During Gun Training
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Three lawyers are accused of paying criminal justice staffer to send wealthy defendants to them
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Judges:

What Should Be Done With Judge Mark Fuller? --- 5-member committee investigating Judge Mark Fuller includes 1 woman --- Calls grow for federal judge in Alabama to resign --- So far, lawmakers not seeking impeachment
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Texas judge is probably America's most avid judicial Tweeter; is it unseemly? --- Judges On Twitter: Is This A Problem?
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The Guy Who Wrote Your Con Law Book Thinks The Supreme Court Sucks At Its Job
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An insincere call for Supreme Court "transparency"
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FBI created phony defendant to trap judge; 2nd judge now being investigated by conduct board
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Wall Street:

U.S. Stock -Index Futures Little Changed Before Jobs Data
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Lackluster factory data hits world stocks, dollar strong
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U.S. stocks fall in end-of-quarter selloff; Dow declines 0.17%
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Maybe This Is Why Carmen Segarra Drove the Fed Nuts --- How Not to Regulate
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Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Explains To MBA Students How He Makes A Ridiculous Amount Of Money
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A Major Wall Street Bank Is Reportedly Getting Out Of The Derivatives Game
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Layoffs:

Masco to spin off division, cut HQ staff by 40%
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Lies, fear and tragedy: The crisis of part-time work
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General Mills to Cut 700 to 800 Salaried Jobs
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Boeing plans 2000 job cuts in military work in Washington
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Swedish carmaker Saab sheds nearly third of staff
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Personal Finance:

6 Ways To Screw Up A Job Interview Before It Even Starts
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Gambling:

Macau Publishes The Worst Numbers Since The Global Financial Meltdown
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Brookfield reportedly has top bid for bankrupt Revel Casino --- New Bidder Pledges $94 Million
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Firm Raises Bid for Atlantic City's Revel to $110M
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Revel auction still taking bids, did not adjourn
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Atlantic City's $2.4B Revel casino about to be reborn in bankruptcy sale?
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Acrimony surfaces in Revel casino auction
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Revel casino bidder seeks auction delay
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Four bidders vying for Atlantic City's Revel
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Trump attorney tells judge Taj pensions must end for casino to stay open --- Trump Entertainment Bid to Stop Pension Payments to Get Bankruptcy Hearing
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The US Gambling Industry Is Worth $240 Billion
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Healthcare:

Better bankruptcy laws could save your life - Bankruptcy filers make more money and live longer
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Baptist Memorial to lay off 112 workers in cost-cutting move
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Bankruptcy judge approves sale of Natchez hospital
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Natchez Regional transferred to Community Health Systems
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Judge: Obamacare Tax Subsidies Illegal
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You can now track the billions that drug companies pay doctors and hospitals
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Construction:

The wife of Truland Group Inc. CEO asks federal court to protect assets
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Fraud:

Galvin warns of a 'rebranded TelexFree fraud'
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Batteries:

Exide Technologies Seeks Approval From Lenders to Extend DIP Financing Maturity Date
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Economy:

US consumer confidence slides in September
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Credit Card Spending Drops in First Quarter
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America's Equipment Is Getting Seriously Old
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Family Spending on Gas Hits All Time Record
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2 Charts: Economic Crisis Far from Over
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Here's What The 4 Official Recession Indicators Are Signaling Right Now
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Rich countries risk ‘permanently weak’ demand: IMF
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The Youngest Billionaires On The Forbes 400: 11 Under 40
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Job Woes Linger in 29 States as U.S. Recovers Unevenly
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Why Lawmakers Dumped the Working Class
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Pimco ETF Gross Ran Sees Record $446.5 Million Outflow --- The Pimco Perplex --- PIMCO's New Management Didn't Seem Too Thrilled To Talk About Life After Bill Gross --- A Major Pension Consultant's New Downgrade Of PIMCO Funds Could Trigger Another Wave Of Outflows --- Size matters: Pimco's Total Return Fund was too big
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‘Collapse’ in business credit signal may mean economic weakness ahead
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The 25 Coolest New Businesses In Brooklyn
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Here's What Keeps The World's CEOs Up At Night
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

Home prices rising at slowest pace since 2012 --- Growth Slows Again in July, Says S&P/Case-Shiller
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Growth in home prices keeps slowing, and that’s still good news
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Shiller: Housing Shows Signs of Weakness
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The Housing Recovery Won't Be Over For Years
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MBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease Slightly in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
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Fannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate below 2% in August, Lowest since October 2008
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House Prices: Real Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio decline in July
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Subcontractor Claims: What Can You Do Once Your General Contractor Files Bankruptcy?
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Judge Dismisses Much of Thornburg Suit Against Banks
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Court throws out two suits over Fannie, Freddie dividends
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JP Morgan Is About To Face An Enormous Class Action Lawsuit By Investors
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Bank of America to transfer Countrywide subprime loans to Select Portfolio Servicing
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Supreme Court Will Not Consider the Securities Act Statute of Repose Issue in the Indy Mac Case After All
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Working-Class Neighborhoods Are Disappearing From American Cities
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Four get federal prison time for mortgage-rescue fraud
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Municipalities:

Gilbert, Orr set to testify in bankruptcy trial today
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Detroit bankruptcy trial continues amid reports of settlement --- Detroit's last major holdout creditor close to deal
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Day 13: Detroit’s Bankruptcy Trial
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Barclays boosts Detroit bankruptcy loan by $50 million
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Bankruptcy scorecard Day 15: $50 million is a lot of cash to Rhodes
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Detroit looking better to lenders, banker testifies --- Detroit Debt Plan to Win Lender Confidence, Buckfire Says --- Detroit should be able to borrow after bankruptcy -consultant
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Detroit leaders display the art of governance
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A Conversation With Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan
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Detroit Mayor Says Making Buses Run on Time Is Job No. 1
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Judge’s ruling doesn’t mean he was unsympathetic to those facing water shutoffs
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Clean Potable Water a Human Right, Even in Detroit
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Detroit school board votes to remove manager
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Comcast to Follow 1 Million Who've Fled Bankrupt Detroit
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Puerto Rico Bond Plans Slip Out
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Stockton: Moment of truth as bankruptcy ruling expected today
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The 15 Best Cities For Couples
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What’s the Matter With Alabama?
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Retailing:

Sears Holdings Bid to Sell Canadian Operations Fails
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Costco's Simple Strategy
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Macy's to Hire 86,000 Employees to Manage Holiday Frenzy
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Sports:

How Much Each NFL Team Is Worth Compared To Its Owner's Worth
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Nuclear:

Power plant supplier USEC emerges from bankruptcy and changes name to Centrus Energy
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Celebs:

Jacqueline Laurita hiding her lavish lifestyle?
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Lawyers Blast Bankrupt ‘RHONJ’ Star Jacqueline Laurita’s Attempt To Seal Court Documents Showing Her Big Spending—Despite Flaunting Her Lavish Lifestyle On Show
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Bank Foreclosing On Home Of Goodie Mob's Khujo
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Teresa And Joe Giudice Sentence: Couple Reportedly Throws 'Stay Strong' Bash Before Hearing
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'Real Housewives' sentencing: Will Joe Giudice's decision to accept blame spare his wife prison time?
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George Clooney Sold His Wedding Photo Rights To The Highest Bidder --- Clooney Spent $13 Million On Wedding?
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Lehman:

What It Was Like To Work At Lehman Brothers When It Collapsed
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Non-Profits:

Bankruptcy hearing for Metro Milwaukee YMCA held Tuesday
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Milwaukee YMCA wins approval to sell four branches for $9 million
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Telecoms:

NII Holdings creditors committee appointed, full list
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Banking:

Banks trim 1,600 branches across country... Largest annual reduction on record
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Paper:

Cutler critical of LePage deal with Great Northern
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Chemicals:

Resin-Maker Reichhold Files for Bankruptcy to Pursue Sale
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Pensions:

Judge eyes Trump Entertainment pension obligations
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Alternative Energy:

IEA: Solar Power Wins by 2050
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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 (27 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (11 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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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Researchers Identify A Way To Foretell A Company's Stock Decline
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Bankruptcy Rules:

Proposed Bankruptcy Rule and Official Form Changes
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Cross-Border:

Second Circuit Vacates Bankruptcy Court's Refusal to Review Foreign Debtor's Sale of U.S. Asset
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U.S. Causes of Action and Attorney Retainer Fund Sufficient Assets for Chapter 15 Recognition
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Automatic Stay:

The Reach of the Automatic Stay: One Court Reminds Us that Extending the Automatic Stay to Non-Debtors Is “Extraordinary Relief”
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Dismissal:

Taking A Stand Where Few Have Trodden: Structured Dismissal Held Clearly Authorized By The Bankruptcy Code
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Executory Contracts:

Questioning the Executoriness of Trademark Licenses in Integrated Agreements
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Avoidance Actions:

Uniform Voidable Transactions Act Approved by Uniform Law Commission to Replace UFTA
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TBTF:

The A.I.G. Trial Is A Comedy
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Fed Didn’t Want to Make AIG Bailout Loan, Lawyer Says
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Greenberg suit claims AIG was penalized
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Court Throws Out Lawsuits Related to Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Profits
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Auto bailout moves center stage in Senate race
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Distressed Investing:

Ex-Tricadia's Black Said to Get $300 Million for New Fund
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Corporate Reform:

Preet Bharara Tells Why Wall Street Executives Aren't in Jail Over Crisis
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Whistleblowers Under Threat in Supreme Court Case, Lawmakers Warn
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Sovereigns:

Why The US Is Telling Argentina How To Pay Off Its Debt
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Fernandez Blames the U.S. for Judicial Decision about Hedge Funds
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Argentina's President Sees Jewish Conspiracy?
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Kirchner says US plotting to oust, kill her --- ‘If something happens to me, look north’, Cristina warns
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Argentina Lobbies U.S .State Dept As Judge Rules Contempt
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Government makes Par coupon payment deposit --- Argentina defies US court order --- A Judge's Rage Goes Ignored
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Gov’t says Griesa contempt order 'baseless, has no impact’
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US calls on Argentina "to normalize relations with all bondholders" --- US insists Argentina needs to agree 'with all its bondholders'
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CFK blasts US attaché Sullivan over warning message
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Sovereign Debt Update
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UK:

Former Rangers director shown red card
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Rangers repay loans
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UK top court overturns 180 divorces by Italians over ‘conspiracy to pervert the course of justice’
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Shares In Britain's Three Biggest Supermarkets Are Getting Demolished
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UK manufacturing activity slows to 17-month low
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EU:

Germany fights on two fronts to preserve the eurozone
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EU says Ireland swapped Apple tax deal for jobs --- Apple Could Owe Over $8 Billion In Unpaid Taxes
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Europe's €500 Billion Money Market Nightmare Is Coming True
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PIIGS:

It Is Ugly In Italy
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The Catalan Government Has Suspended Its Independence Campaign
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Greek banks win restructuring plan reprieve in ECB tests - sources
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After The International Financial Crisis – The Litigator’s Role In A Normal World
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Canada:

Canadian Economic Growth Stalls Unexpectedly
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Ernst & Young agrees to C$8 mln settlement in Sino-Forest audit
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Germany:

German Federal Court of Justice Clarifies "Opt-in" Rules Under the German Bonds Act
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Ugly Data Out Of Germany
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Russia:

Investment banks prepare for tough winter in Russia
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Mechel +42% on hopes for compromise deal with creditors
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Russia's Chief Justice Advocates A Return To Serfdom
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Finland:

Nickel miner Talvivaara gets debt cut plan, still lacks financing
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South Korea:

One out of three law school graduates can't find a job
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Hong Kong:

Occupy Hong Kong Just Escalated
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Hong Kong Seeks to Wait Out Protesters
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China's 'Facts On The Ground' In Hong Kong
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MENA:

Iraqi Pilots Mistakenly Airdropped Food, Water, And Ammunition To ISIS
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Norway:

Noreco plunges as output shutdown in UK threatens solvency
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