Law:
Dewey Trial: Who are the Victims?
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Lawyers With Infants - Maybe Their Employers Have Reason To Be Wary
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Biglaw’s Most Eligible Bachelors & Bachelorettes
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The Best Kind of Big Law Marketer? A People Pleaser Who Can Say ‘No’
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Dentons' Nextlaw Labs Teams Up with IBM Cloud | Legaltech News • Dentons agrees to train Ross the robot in legal research
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And the Oscar Goes To… A Biglaw Firm?
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Are Large Judgments The Next Target for Hedge Funds?
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Is the Partnership Structure Better than the Corporate Structure?
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Avvo: Law and Money: Not the Usual Story
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3 Key Mobile App Strategies For Law Firms
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Lawyer who billed clients for watching true-crime shows is suspended
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What's in a Name? Plenty, Wannabe Aggie Law Grads Say
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Conscious Uncoupling . . . With Your Law Firm
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Biglaw Partner Found Dead After Police Search
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Austin Market Attracts Law Firm, Outsourcer
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Debtor's Lawyer Sanctioned for Wasting Court's Time
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8 small things you do that people use to judge your personality
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LawProse: The Economist’s “Misspellings”
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Man faces contempt case after allegedly ‘liking’ woman’s Facebook posts
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Court Rules that ZTE Must Bring Its GC to Deposition in US, Despite Arrest Fears
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Student suspended for two-word tweet may sue school district and police chief, judge rules
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3 More Cosby Accusers Come Forward
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AG Kathleen Kane proclaims innocence
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Rookie cop is fired for shooting death of unarmed man who rammed car into auto showroom
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Judges:
SEC Loses Again as U.S. Judge Rejects In-House Court Process
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Judges may not refuse to perform gay marriages, Ohio ethics opinion says
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Blistered by judge, ‘ineffective’ lawyer gets murder case against client dismissed
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Judge (And Retired Blogger) Richard G. Kopf Does NOT Want His Colleagues To STFU
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Wall Street:
US Stock Futures Rise Ahead of Jobless Claims, Retail Sales Data
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Stocks Rise as PBOC Quells Panic on Yuan While Bonds, Gold Fall
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A Wall Street guide to bar etiquette
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Layoffs:
Kraft Heinz Cuts 2,500 Jobs
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Struggling Lenovo to cut 3,200 jobs
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Art:
Now Defunct Knoedler Gallery Settles Lawsuits for Fake Rothkos
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Student Debt:
Hope for entrepreneurs strangled by student debt
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Big student loan bills? 7 young execs who beat 'em
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Philadelphia Fed Research Shows Impact of Student Loan Debt on Small Business Formation
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New York Ranked 7th Worst For Student Loan Debt
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Retailing:
Macy’s Results Spooks Investors Despite Focus on Real Estate • Frugal customers are becoming an ominous threat to Macy's
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American Apparel seeks waiver for leveraged loan covenant breach; delays 10-Q
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As American Apparel Teeters on Bankruptcy, Charney Supporters Watch For What Emerges From The Ashes
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Moody's Brings American Apparel's Rating Further Into Junk Territory
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Jury begins deliberations over Lord & Taylor's lawsuit against the White Flint Mall
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Zombie retail brands are coming back from the dead
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Electricity:
Energy Future Faces Criticism on Bankruptcy Plan
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How Energy Future Holdings bankruptcy could change Oncor
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Coal:
Market Forces Declare 'War On Coal' While Political Candidates Fan The Flames
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Auto Racing:
Andretti denies lawsuit claim that IndyCar team in dire straits
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Investigation:
USIS parent company, Justice Department settle competing claims
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Fraud:
Lawsuit Seeking to Reclaim $825 Million from Two Madoff Feeder Funds May Proceed
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Ex-JPMorgan banker's dad who used golf-lingo to disguise insider trading pleads guilty
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A 23-year-old beauty queen was arrested for faking cancer for to get donations
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Tech:
Apple seeks to jolt iPad sales with partnerships
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Autos:
GM ignition switch fund concludes claims review and sees 124 fatalities
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Aviation:
Court Authorizes Auction of Bankrupt Mexican Airline’s Assets
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Economy:
US Job Openings Down Slightly in June • BLS: Jobs Openings decreased to 5.2 million in June
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US labor market tightens further in June
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Everyone's watching the wrong central bank
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Survey: Consumers Report Expectations for Slower Growth in Household Spending
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Report: Millennials Are Still Living at Home Despite Economic Recovery
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Schiff: America is on a ‘race to the bottom’
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Here's exactly how much 'who you know' affects your chances of landing a job
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The number of people living in extreme poverty has declined substantially
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Here's how much you need to earn to live comfortably in 15 major US cities while still saving money
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Retirement Plagued By Debt? Gen X-ers, Baby Boomers Face a Cloudy Future
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The Shrinking Deficit
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New research reveals the secrets of the richest 1%
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Minimum wage increases haven’t grown the middle class. $15 might be different.
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Black poverty differs from white poverty
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A world map, if size was determined by market cap
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
This housing bubble is ready to pop
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Survey: 52% of Americans likely to buy a home in next five years
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Surging Seattle office market brings towering rent hikes
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FL: Doral Court office building files Chapter 11 bankruptcy to stay looming foreclosure
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Real estate agent who allegedly broke into and squatted in houses takes plea in unusual adverse possession case
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Ex-NFL star and his 74-year-old mother convicted of mortgage fraud
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Municipalities:
Puerto Rico Debt Burden Lowest: Insurer
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Oil/Gas:
Analysis of US Oil and Gas Bankruptcies as a Result of the Declining Oil Price
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Oil futures trim gains after inventory data
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$30 oil coming sooner than you think: Kilduff
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Extended low oil prices could slow U.S. petrochemical renaissance
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Oil at $30 is no problem for some cost-cutting Bakken drillers
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Better Times Ahead For Oil, If You Can Believe It
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IEA: Iran oil output could jump sharply post-sanctions
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Iraq’s oil output climbs to record despite fighting
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Winter is coming for oil
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FBI and two other agencies investigating Primera Energy owner Brian Alfaro • Ousted Primera Energy owner Brian Alfaro suffers another legal setback in court; motion to arbitrate denied
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Energy Investors May Have A Long Wait Ahead
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Despite currency collapse, China continuing to hoard crude
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5 worst energy stocks that may soon be best
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Food/Beverage:
A&P asks bankruptcy court to set aside union provisions • Bankrupt A&P seeks to slash severance so it can pay creditors
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A&P, workers union in court showdown on Monday
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American Seafoods cut to SD on distressed swap for unrated PIK notes
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Celebs:
'Kitchen Cousins' hosts file for bankruptcy after suit over allegedly shoddy work, report says
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Mass Torts:
Garlock: Kentucky asbestos case tainted by actions of plaintiff and her attorneys
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Politics:
'Clinton is in free fall'
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Mark Cuban: Here's the GOP's big problem
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Fiorina gets what the U.S. economy needs
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Clinton is open to raising Social Security taxes on six-figure earners
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Trump ‘all for concept’ of woman vice president • Auto Industry Becomes Trump Cornerstone • Ailes to Trump: Resolve This Now or It's War • New Iowa Poll: Trump Smoking Everyone
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Scott Walker Cuts $240Million from Colleges, Gives It to New Basketball Stadium
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Environmental:
Judge schedules guilty plea hearing for WVa exec in spill
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Damages in Colorado mine spill will take years to tabulate
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Consultants:
Houlihan Lokey IPO fails to woo investors
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Healthcare:
New Jersey hospital hopes bankruptcy will expedite sale to Prime
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NJ: Layoffs at 3 Hudson County hospitals
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Approaching sale, HDL cuts more employees
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No, Obamacare isn’t killing full-time jobs, new evidence shows
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Compensation:
Are Failed CEOs Being Showered With Enough Money When They're Fired?
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Corporate Governance:
Should Nevada Be the New Preferred Forum?
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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 (15 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (13 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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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
Fitch: Above Average Reorganization Multiples in U.S. Healthcare, Food & Consumer Bankruptcies
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Sales:
Chapter 11 Sales: Believe It Or Not, There Really Are Limits
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Transferring Customer Data in an Asset Sale
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Avoidance Actions:
Bankruptcy Trustee Sues Transportation Secretary Over Alleged No-Show Job
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Venue:
Texas Judge’s Comments Reignite Bankruptcy Venue Debate
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Bankruptcy Reform:
Proposed Bill Would Provide Additional Student Loan Co-Signer protection
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UCC:
When a Driver’s License Is More Than a Bad Picture: Is Your UCC Financing Statement Still Effective?
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Bonds:
What Education Management Can Teach Us About the Protections Available to Minority Noteholders in an Out-of-Court Restructuring
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TBTF:
U.S. government appeals judge's ruling over 2008 AIG bailout
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Litigation:
Litigation Finance For Boutique Law Firms
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Movies:
Relativity Bankruptcy: TV Unit Sees Silver Lining in Chapter 11 Drama
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Relativity Bankruptcy: Financier Seeks to Sell 'Masterminds,' 'Kidnap' to Other Film Studios
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Relativity Media Lender Seeks to Seize 4 Films With Option to Sell to Other Studios
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Sale Objections Pour In From Creditors, Netflix, Viacom, Labor Guilds • Viacom Files Objections To Speed Of Relativity Bankruptcy
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Creditors: Relativity's Speedy Auction 'Deeply Flawed' or a 'Bait-and-Switch'
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Agriculture:
On U.S. Farms, Fewer Hands for the Harvest • So Where Are All the Americans Who Want to Become Farmworkers?
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Taxis:
Don’t tip your Uber driver? How it could cost you
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Sovereigns:
Griesa grants vulture funds hearing on Argentina's Bonar 2024 bonds
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Judge Orders Sanctions Against Argentina in Victory for Creditors • Griesa sanctions Argentina for failing to fulfill Discovery
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Ukraine goes head-to-head with creditors for last ditch deal • Ukraine Deserves Debt Relief
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UK:
U.K. Stiffens Rules to Hold Insurers Responsible for Failures
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Insolvency Service Stakeholder Newsletter
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PIIGS:
NPL innovation – examples from Italy
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Greek economy surprises, returns to growth in second quarter • Greek debt sustainability: The devil is in the tails
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Canada:
The View From Up North: Top Practitioner Hounded By Conflict Allegations
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U.S. Steel may have interested buyer in India-based steel maker: Report
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Dream wedding gowns to sell for cheap at Ottawa bankruptcy sale
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China:
China guides the yuan lower for a third day
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The beginner's complete guide to why China is weakening its currency
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Devaluation hints at China’s distress over economy
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What people are missing about China's big currency move
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China could trigger biggest financial rout since 2008
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China is teetering on the brink of recession
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Fed's Dudley: China's yuan move probably appropriate
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Yuan and you: How China's devalued currency affects US consumers
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China: talk of 10% yuan devaluation is ‘nonsense’
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New Zealand:
New Zealand's largest coalminer shuts down amid steep fall in prices
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Austria:
There's A New Twist In The Austrian Bad Bank Saga
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Russia:
Russian Bankruptcy ... and Unconstitutional Homestead Exemption?!
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