Law:

The Rise And Fall of Bingham McCutchen
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Report: Law Firm Mergers Continue Their Record Pace
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Judge Rejects Proskauer Bid to Dismiss Malpractice Suit
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Business of Law
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Paul Hyman, 74, Partner - No Plans To Retire
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As Autumn Leaves Fall, So Too Do Legal Sector Jobs
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Women On Top at Two Major Law Firms
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GCs Focus on Cost Control, Continue to Cut Outside Spend --- How Do GCs Research Law Firms?
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Who Topped the List of Best-Paid GCs in Texas?
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Keeping Up Appearances Drives Referrals, Lawyers Say
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The Secret to Getting More Business From Your Clients
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Legal Services Jobs Drop Sharply in September
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Latham and Kirkland go native in London, but how far have other US firms come?
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Counsel on Call charts the future of the legal industry
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Details Emerge in Murder of Dan Markel
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America's Post-Crash Constitution - How the Great Recession rewrote our laws
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Troubled Law School To ‘Cease Operations’ At One Of Its Campuses
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Why Creditors Are Unlikely to Foreclose on Thomas Jefferson --- Thomas Jefferson’s Folly: California’s Worst-performing Law School Illustrates the Moral Hazard of Federal Student Loans
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In Rural America, There Are Job Opportunities and a Need for Lawyers
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From Felony Conviction to Bar Exam
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The small nonprofit law firm that's reshaping American politics
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The (Continued) Case For Being A More Tech-Savvy Lawyer: Manage Your Information Overload
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Why a Computer Won’t Replace Law Firm Associates Tomorrow
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Economic Census Shows Legal Sector Battered by Depression
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We Should All Be Nicer To Our Paralegals --- The plight of the paralegal explained through memes
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Grant Thornton questions Big Four legal services
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The 10 Golden Rules Of Argument
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The Best Smartphones In The World --- 11 Tips And Tricks To Get The Most Out Of Your Android Phone --- A Smartphone Vacation That Wasn't --- #HairGate: iPhone 6 Customers Are Complaining That The Phone Is Ripping Out Their Hair
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A New Social Network Entices Lawyers With Anonymity
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The Ultimate Gentleman's Guide To Starting A Watch Collection
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How To Be A Man — Updated & Annotated
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Here's What It's Like To Live As A Nonviolent Psychopath
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NYC teen spends 3 years in solitary confinement after being falsely accused of stealing backpack
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Man whose dogs killed woman gets sentence of 15 years to life
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Florida man shoots woman in the head for ‘jokingly’ slapping him, police say
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NYPD commissioner vows to root out bad cops
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Can You Shoot Down Drones?
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Cops: Woman Who Burglarized Students' Cars Was "Looking for ISIS"
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Woman Says High-Profile Lawyer R---- Her After a Party For Al Sharpton
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Swastikas Painted On Jewish Fraternity House At Emory University Hours After Yom Kippur
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The Biggest Crime At Oktoberfest This Year Was Kind Of Silly
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Not The Best Way To Get Your Spouse Out Of The Bathroom
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Should chimps be given human rights? New York judge will decide in landmark legal battle
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Man wins legal right to marry his ex-stepmother
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Man Wielding Sword Menaces Cub Scouts Selling Popcorn Door-To-Door
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Who Represents the Fortune 500?
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Blind man sues Redbox, alleges kiosks are not accessible
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Better Call Saul Music Video Features New, Unseen Footage
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"The Good Wife" - Alicia Would Be Smart To Leave Florrick Agos Lockhart For Politics
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Judges:

TX: Bankruptcy Judge Law Clerk Vacancy
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MI: Police Police investigate accidental shooting at bankruptcy court
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Chemerinsky Reports Troubling Truths About the U.S. Supreme Court
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A lamentation on useless reports federal judges are required to submit to Congress
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Federal judge fights to free low-level drug offender he sentenced to 27 years
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SCOTUS to consider ethics rule banning judicial candidates from soliciting contributions
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Sonia Sotomayor v. tradition: Can charisma move the court?
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Six Justices Attend Annual Red Mass in DC
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An elected Supreme Court? Nearly half of surveyed Americans back the idea
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Supreme Court's Robust New Session Could Define Legacy of Chief Justice
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State Supreme Court Justice Involved In ‘P---gate’ Scandal
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Wall Street:

US stock futures advance
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Strong US jobs data boosts dollar and world stocks
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Fed's Dudley Remains Worried By Problems In Wall Street Culture
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Carmen Segarra: The Whistleblower of Wall Street
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Layoffs:

USIS background firm cuts 1,200 jobs
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Aviation:

With seabed mapped, hunt for Malaysian plane resumes
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Fraud:

BRE-X: Inside The $6 Billion Gold Fraud That Shocked The Mining Industry
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Bankruptcy lawyer gives up law license to avoid federal fraud charges
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Petters Trustee, Seeking $3 Billion, Accepts 1/10th Deal
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Allen Stanford files 299-page appeal of his 110-year sentence
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Hedge Funds:

The 30 Richest Hedge Fund Managers In America
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Autos:

GM issues 3 new recalls Saturday --- Another half-million vehicles --- GM Recalls Reach 30 Million for Year
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The Most Costly Problem for GM's Recall: Young Victims
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Creditors urged to give carmaker Saab more time for reorganization
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Lehman:

Lehman Brothers' Demise: Barney Frank's View
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The Real Lesson of Lehman
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Religion:

Judge lays out path in Milwaukee Archdiocese bankruptcy
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Clergy abuse survivors upset with timing of Catholic fundraiser after court hearing
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Judge to address protection of parishes in priest sex abuse cases
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Downtown Springfield church development stalled by lawsuit, developer bankruptcy
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Education:

Court hearing Monday on proposed Mountain State University settlement
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Tobacco:

Phelps' wife asks bankruptcy judge to delay hearing
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Electricity:

Entegra Emerges from Chapter 11
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Economy:

Charts: The State of the US Labor Market
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Policy makers to meet amid concerns about global growth
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The US Economy Has Reached A Turning Point
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Surging Dollar Could Slam Corporate Earnings
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US Manufacturing: The Past and Future
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Austerity And Growth Are Going Head-To-Head This Week
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Jobs Jump, Wages Don't--a Mystery for the Fed
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The Huge Difference In Public Sector Jobs Under Obama Vs. The Presidents That Came Before Him
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Bill Gross told rival Gundlach: 'I am Kobe, you are LeBron' --- How Bill Gross Amassed a $2 Billion Fortune at PIMCO
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What The Middle Class Doesn't Understand About Rich People
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This Is How Americans Define Success
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Crash Coming? Dental Indicator Says Yes
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

That Ben Bernanke Even Wants A Mortgage Tells Us That The Mortgage Interest Deduction Should Go --- Ben Bernanke's Mortgage and Tax Policy
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Meet The Most Loved And Hated Man In New York Real Estate
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CFPB Cracks Down On "Marketing Services Agreements"
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Town Attorney says Colony ownership issues years from resolution
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Colorado Springs developer accused of stealing nearly $1 million
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Municipalities:

Judge Grills Detroit Emergency Manager: "Why Not Monetize the Art? --- Kiss Detroit’s art goodbye? Bankruptcy judge: ‘Why not monetize the art?’ --- Orr: Selling DIA assets to get city out of bankruptcy would have been mistake --- Orr: Sale of DIA art would cause 'maelstrom'
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Judge raises questions about bankrupt Detroit's future
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Bankruptcy Week 5: Orr, Gilbert, Penske testify
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Penske testifies Detroit, like GM, will be cleansed by bankruptcy
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Day 16: Detroit’s Bankruptcy Trial
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Old Detroit police HQ, riverfront land in settlement
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Cate Long On The Next Big Question In Detroit Bankruptcy
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Detroit Still Grappling With Water Crisis
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Detroit Reaches Tentative Contract With Firefighters
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Amid financial struggles, Blawnox headed for state early-intervention program
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Pennsylvania May Pull the Plug on Broke Zombie Towns
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Stockton pension ruling: More bark than bite? --- Fitch: Stockton bankruptcy ruling opens door to pension cuts --- Stockton pension ruling a big win, but long war still looms --- Stockton bankruptcy case should be a loud warning to cities --- Bankruptcy judge lights fuse with Stockton pension ruling
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San Bernardino : Bankrupt city's deal with police union falls apart --- San Bernardino set to impose new terms on firefighters
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Bond guarantee could lead Harrisburg to default
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Atlantic City's unlikely mayor bets that dying casinos won't doom his town
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NJ: Will Public Employees Have to Give Back Even More?
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Toxic politics obstruct US pension reform
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Celebs:

Teresa Giudice Nervous Breakdown? 'RHONJ' Star "Not Doing Well" After Prison Sentence --- Teresa Giudice: The Good Things She Has Done
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Judge Contemplated Leniency For ‘Real Housewives’ Star, But Threw The Book At Her Anyway
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The Broke and the Beautiful: Sentencing Edition
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Teresa Giudice may divorce Joe Giudice after he 'royally screwed her over' with fraud activity: report --- Giudice couple 'growing distant and feeling the strain'
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Jacqueline Laurita faces financial ruin? Claims of huge spending, IRS debt --- Lavish life exposed in bankruptcy lawsuit? $8 million debt
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Angie Everhart Files for Bankruptcy Following Cancer Battle
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The odd connection between NBA player’s three-point attempts and their chances of going broke
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Apparel:

Naartjie Kicks Off Going-Out-of-Business Sales: All Kids Clothes Must Go
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Financial Privacy:

Hackers' Attack Cracked 10 Financial Firms in Major Assault
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Retailing:

RadioShack Restructures Part of Its Debt to Help With Holiday Season --- RadioShack to get liquidity boost via replaced facility --- How Will RadioShack Survive the Holiday Season? --- RadioShack Lifeline Only Buys a Little Time
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Sears Is Making Its Vendors Very Worried
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Gambling:

Showdown expected at Revel sale hearing
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95% off? Revel Casino Hotel is a good deal
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Judge rejects Trump Entertainment pension motion --- Trump Casinos Loss on Pension Threatens Bankruptcy Plan
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Currency:

Bitcoin Annihilated
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Publishing:

Best-selling e-----a novelist filed for bankruptcy
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Healthcare:

Doctors Medical Center propped up by state funds, long-term still in doubt
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Bitter taste of NRMC deal will soon fade
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Natchez Regional questions remain
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Layoffs at Washington County Hospital in Plymouth
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ABQ Health Partners lays off dozens of workers
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Crittenden Regional Hospital's True Financial Status Surprised Directors
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Former Crittenden Regional Employees Sue Over Unpaid Medical Bills
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Lawsuits Rattle Nursing-Home Chains
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'60 Minutes' Just Attacked High Drug Prices. Here's What You Should Know.
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Tax:

Federal judge orders Shoot to comply with IRS summons
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IRS Made Mistake on Michael Jackson's Estate
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Corporate Governance:

Cravath Win Precedent-Setting Victory for Delaware Corporations
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Awards:

Global Commercial Arbitration Awards - winner list
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Food/Beverage:

Brutal competition batters supermarkets the world over
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Agriculture:

Receiver Takes Control of Turner Grain
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U.S. revokes Canada reciprocity agreement
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Shipping:

Korean Bulker Owner Pan Ocean Puts Itself Up for Auction
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Hollywood:

Strife Roils Hollywood Institution - Bankruptcy Judge Worries About "Some Very Suspicious Things Going On" At Women's Club
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Financial Advisors:

CFP Board Discloses Bankruptcies By CFP® Professionals
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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 (22 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (8 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:

(1)- (2)- (3)- (4)- (5)- (6)- (7)- (8)- (9)- (10)
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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)

Whitford Symposium
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Bankruptcy Filings Ease --- Bankruptcy Filings Decline 12 Percent from 2013
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Restructuring Takes Precedence Over Bankruptcy Court
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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SIPA:

Second Circuit says certain offshore SIPA claim transfers now subject to approval by U.S. bankruptcy courts
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Holidays:

Dear Court: Please Forgive Me, But I Need a Continuance of My Trial Due to Yom Kippur
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Administrative Claims:

When Are Goods “Received” by the Debtor? Establishing International Suppliers’ Entitlement to 503(b)(9) Administrative Expense Claim
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Cross-Border:

Second Circuit Holds That a Sale by a Chapter 15 Debtor in a Foreign Main Proceeding of a Claim Against an Obligor Located in the U.S. Must Be Reviewed by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court Under Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code
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Miscellaneous:

The Week Ahead
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Avoidance Actions:

Strong Arm Powers: What Can Be Done With An Avoided Lien?
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Recent Pleadings:

UST Slams Bonus Secrecy Efforts In Energy Future Case
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TBTF:

Not your usual witnesses: Paulson, Geithner, Bernanke set to testify --- Trio of Officials Key to AIG Bailout Face Grilling
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Geithner Due in Court to Explain ’Loan Sharky’ AIG Rate
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MetLife Formally Challenges 'Systemically Important' Designation
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Television:

CSN Houston's collapse a cautionary tale for regional sports networks
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Paper:

GNP bankruptcy case moving to Maine
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Student Debt:

Student Loans, Moral Hazard, and a Law School Mess - Conclusion
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Batteries:

Exide tries to extend debt maturity date to 2015 amid bankruptcy
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Toll Roads:

Toll Road deal took advantage of consortium's bad business
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Failed toll road privatization leaves Indiana in driver's seat
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Mass Torts:

Freedom Industries bankruptcy inquiry ‘frozen’ during cleanup
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BP Wants an Amended Ruling or New Trial --- Kirkland and Covington act for BP --- BP Seeking Payment Reversals May Reignite Damages Fight
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Consumer Finance:

How Payday Loans Leave Cash-Strapped Borrowers Unbankable
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Online Payday Loans Cost More Than Storefront Payday Loans And Customers Are Harassed More Egregiously
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Goodbye to Military Lending Act Loopholes
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Analyst: Auto Loan Bubble Fears Overblown
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Sovereigns:

Vulture funds 'undermine development, make workers suffer' - UN Advisory Committee head
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How to Resist Vulture Funds and Financial Imperialism?
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Argentina's Contempt for Its Citizens
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'Griesa can't impose non-monetary fines’
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United States judge orders Argentina to stop servicing exchange bonds locally
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Here's the (edit: Proposed) Contempt Order
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Italian bondholders seek same benefits as ‘vulture funds’
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Kazakhstan first to introduce post- Argentina bond contracts
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EU:

Fiat CEO Adds to EU Car Market Gloom
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Eurozone Stuck in an Economic Rut
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Saving Euro Disney Again
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PIIGS:

ie: From plastic bags bulging with banknotes to bankruptcy --- Most Irish mortgage restructurings sustainable - central bank
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Spanish markets on track to draw highest listing in 25 years
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Risanamento says no plans to liquidate group, delist shares
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Greece Aims to Cut Taxes and Ease Austerity
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Canada:

US Steel Canada's fate comes down to schoolyard rules
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U.S. Steel – what happens Monday and what does it mean?
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Canada's trade gap shocker bound to raise red flag for Bank of Canada
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Sears Reverts to Plan B for Canadian Business
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Germany:

German Factory Orders Slump Most Since 2009
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MENA:

Religious extremism ‘perverse’ and must be eliminated: Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah
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Here's How Much The War On ISIS Is Costing The US
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ISIS Is Getting Dangerously Close To Baghdad International Airport
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Airstrikes Against ISIS Are Not Working
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Hong Kong:

Hong Kong Protesters Split After Call to Retreat
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Hong Kong Protests Now Face A Test Of Stamina
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Utter Confusion In Hong Kong As Some Protesters Start To Give Up
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Brazil:

Brazil's uncertain economic future
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Nauru:

Nauru still teeters on brink of bankruptcy --- Deep in debt, can Nauru survive if Australia closes its detention center?
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China:

World Bank cuts China growth forecast for next three years
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Australia:

Insolvency partnership goes for broke
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