Law:

Bankruptcy firm chief sues ex-associate for $1M over rival firm’s claimed software conspiracy
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Big Law’s Here to Stay
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The 2015 A-List
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BigLaw moves to protect itself against raids on top lawyers
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Take a Peek at Others' Paychecks [CHART]
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Defense Lawyer Nixes Insurance Testimony on Dewey's Health
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Business of Law
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Is Law School Back in Vogue?
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"Doing A Lusitania" - Will That Become Slang For Going To Law School
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9 In 10 Students Drop Out Of Unaccredited Law Schools In California
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Kaye Scholer MP’s Run-In with Prof. Kingsfield
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Lawyer slapped with £2,000 fine for dropping big 'N-word' bomb
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Law Firm Managers Should Use Technology But Remember Its Limits
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The Top 10 Law Firms for Overall Diversity
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Georgia sues Carl Malamud group, calls publishing state’s annotated code of laws online unlawful
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Appellate Court Weighs In on Supermodel Stock Saga
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Law Firm Ropes & Gray Expands to Over 300K SF in Rockefeller Center
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Law Firms See Insurance as Bulwark Against Data Breach
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Lawsuit claims Oakland NAACP president defrauded bankruptcy client
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Law firm submits latest $40M bill in Madoff case, cites $553M recovery • BakerHostetler reaches $700m tally in fees on Madoff liquidation
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9 tips and tricks to get the most out of your iPhone's email app
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The one unexpected skill every professional needs
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5 Ways to Look Even Better on LinkedIn
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7 ways to talk about yourself without sounding like a jerk
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The last word on which types of collars require a tie
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Appearance mistakes holding you back at work
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If you're a balding guy, you should follow these simple rules
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Not getting enough sleep might be way worse for you than we thought
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11 lessons from 'The Art of War' on getting ahead at work
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Louisiana shooter was able to buy a gun even after decades of mental problems
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Police chases kill more people each year than floods, tornadoes, hurricanes and lightning — combined
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The Questions About The Death Of Sandra Bland That Still Need To Be Asked
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The Bigoted County Clerk Lawsuit We’ve All Been Waiting For
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New York Magazine just dropped a bombshell Bill Cosby cover story
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30% of lawyers in India are fake
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Judges:

U.S. judge in lawsuit against Jay Z over logo won't recuse
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SCOTUS Popularity At All-Time High, Low
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Former judge on work-release duty from jail
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Wall Street:

U.S. stocks poised to join in China selloff
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European shares slide taking cues from Asia
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Stocks Close Sharply Lower Amid Renewed Economic Worries
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Why U.S. stocks are no bargain
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Minefield for market with Fed, earnings, commodities
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Layoffs:

Mining Companies Slash Jobs as Commodities Prices Slide • 6,000 people lose jobs at Anglo-American
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Xerox to cut 3,000 jobs
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Haggen to lay off over 700 in Southern California
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Coal:

Arch Coal's Future Gets Darker
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Arch Coal’s Saving Grace Debt Swap Said to Draw Lender Fire
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Is the sky falling for the coal industry or not?
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Patriot Coal V. UMWA: How Bankruptcy Court Filing Affects Miners
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Financial Literacy:

Research says this is what you need to teach your kids in kindergarten if you ever want them to go to college or get a job • 12 things to teach your kids about money before age 12
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Food/Beverage:

A&P made one mistake that undermined its business
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UFCW Statement on A&P Bankruptcy Developments
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Main Line SuperFresh stores to rebrand as ACME in wake of A&P bankruptcy
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Popular Austin restaurant chain Z'Tejas files for bankruptcy
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A man who knowingly sold tainted peanut butter that killed 9 people could be sentenced to life in prison
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Fraud:

MF Global creditors to recoup more as bankruptcy nears end
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MF Global Brokerage to Sell Litigation Rights to Parent
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Financial Planners:

Bankrupt certified financial planners outed on professional website
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Autos:

Investigators Narrow GM-Switch Probe - U.S. Attorney largely rules out charging auto maker with bankruptcy fraud
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Record $105 million fine for Fiat Chrysler over recalls
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Construction:

Bankruptcy trustee claims Trulands undervalued, raided company artwork
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Banking:

Ailing bank's holdings sold off
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UBS sees profit jump 53% after early earnings release
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Gambling:

Caesars Examiner Center Stage as Bond Suits Threaten Bankruptcy
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Pensions:

What really happens when pensions disappear
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Taxis:

Taxis warn of industrywide collapse
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How Uber Won the Big Apple
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Uber Makes Its Pain New Yorkers' Problem
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College President Becomes Uber Driver 'To Experience How Americans Work'
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Economy:

Philly Fed: State Coincident Indexes increased in 40 states in June
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Gap Widening as Top Workers Reap the Raises
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The least meaningful job in America
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Half of the US population lives in 244 super-dense counties
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The country is split on whether the economy is getting better
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Here's each state's current unemployment rate
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How your parents’ income determines your future
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Why earnings are literally running out of gas
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Businesses are getting steamrolled on the minimum wage. Here’s why.
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The remarkably high odds you’ll be poor at some point in your life
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Millennials' lack of debt may be a sign of trouble
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

New-home sales tumble 6.8% in June; supply low • Comments on New Home Sales
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Home prices approach pre-crisis peak
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A Tale of Two Residences
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What Went Wrong at Wingspan?
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Massive pay hikes for Fannie, Freddie CEOs fall under Congressional scrutiny
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Darden Creditors Resisting Temptation to Carve Up Real Estate
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What falling prices in the Hamptons are telling us
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Municipalities:

Puerto Rico should worry bond investors
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PREPA Debt Moratorium May Foreshadow Puerto Rico s Plan
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Puerto Rico Should Collect Unpaid Taxes, Hedge Fund-Backed Economists Say • Puerto Rico Need to Cut Debt Doubted by Hedge-Fund Backed Study •Puerto Rico can fix debt problems without default: economists
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How Puerto Rico’s Inability to Pay Debts Would Affect Americans and Investors
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Exodus from Puerto Rico could upend Florida vote in 2016 presidential race
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Let Puerto Rico declare bankruptcy
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Puerto Rico bondholders present debt plan
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What a federal financial control board means to Puerto Rico
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Judge rules against Chicago pension law • Judge says 2014 Chicago pension overhaul unconstitutional
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Fearing bankruptcy, Washington counties get creative
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4 options loom as Wayne County weighs financial crisis
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Celebs:

50 Cent is the new Lehman Brothers
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50 Cent Proposes Bankruptcy Professionals
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7 Ways Donald Trump and 50 Cent Are the Same Person
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Ex-NBA star went from $108 million to bankruptcy • NBA's Antoine Walker offers young athletes financial advice after bankruptcy
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Celebrity status with a big income doesn’t guarantee financial smarts
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Politics:

Election 2016: John Kasich talks Wall Street, time at Lehman
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This is Hillary Clinton’s Elizabeth Warren moment • Hillary's Email Troubles Deepen • Hillary Clinton's first truly interesting economic proposal • Hillary Clinton is trailing the 3 strongest Republican candidates in 3 key swing states • AFL-CIO may delay endorsement of Clinton as 2016 presidential candidate
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Donald Trump is surging some more in a fresh batch of polls • Donald Trump tops CNN poll of 2016 Republicans • Dennis Rodman just endorsed Donald Trump • Donald Trump still battling lawsuits from defunct Trump University • On Sunday, Donald Trump Showed Why His Campaign Is Doomed • Why Donald Trump is rich and you’re not • How Donald Trump treats numbers differently from most people
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As Democrats fret over 'sharing economy,' GOP moves in
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Poll: GOP Approval Lowest in Decades
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Jeb Hit by Backlash Against Medicare Stance
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FactCheck: Sanders on State of the Rich
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Ex-Idaho Rep. Phil Hart settles federal tax dispute
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Movies:

Lenders ready to push Relativity into bankruptcy : sources
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Shipping:

Grain Shipper Files for Bankruptcy, Citing Biotech-Corn Battle
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Lithuanian Shipping Company files for bankruptcy
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Oil/Gas:

Drop in commodity pricing, liquidity drives upstream bankruptcy filings
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Oil prices fall, pressured by China rout
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Traders Now Playing for $40 Oil
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Sudden Drop in Crude-Oil Prices Roils U.S. Energy Firms' Rebound
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This Is Why A Serious Decline In U.S Shale Plays Is Not Far Away
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Default worries close bond market door to E&P names
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U.S. Oil Rig Count Adds 21 Last Week, Largest Increase This Year • Return to drilling sends rig count up by 21
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More job losses coming to U.S. shale • WSJ: More Oil Industry Layoffs Coming
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Saudis Expand Price War Downstream
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The oil crash has done nothing for America
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Deals are down in Texas, but that's likely to change
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Top energy bosses buck trend of falling executive pay
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Tax planning when investing in distressed assets
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‘Seller Capitulation’ fueling increase in sale of energy sector assets
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Q&A series: Financial distress in the energy sector
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Sefton Resources update on former Executive Chairman litigation
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9 Reasons Why We Should Be More Worried About Low Oil Prices
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How low energy earnings are hurting the S&P 500
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Oil Price Rout Set To Inflict Real Pain On Russia
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Will ‘Corner Office Syndrome’ Be The Downfall Of Canada’s Oilfield Services?
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Tech:

Failed Tech Startups Fuel Insolvency Firms
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Labor:

Union a winner as labor law trumps stay in Taj Mahal bankruptcy
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Human Resources:

Corporate Resource Services Chapter 11 Petition Filed
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Resorts:

Building The Chinese Century Hits A Wall At Baha Mar
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Hockey:

Oilers, Erie Otters reach debt deal
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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 (18 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (23 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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Bankruptcy Statistics:

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Miscellaneous:

The Week Ahead
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Bankruptcy Reform:

Proposed Law Would Prevent Stripping Off Recall Obligations In Bankruptcy
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Plan Confirmation:

Divided Ninth Circuit Directs Review of Lender's Appeal from Cramdown Order
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Avoidance Actions:

Judge Bauer Reversed, Trustee Clawback Power Strengthened
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Safe Harbors:

Assignee of Swap Early Termination Payment Not Entitled to Safe Harbor Protection from Automatic Stay
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Obituaries:

John Sherman Estey, 89, former law firm chairman
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Electricity:

Energy Future favors Hunt debt repayment plan • About face: Hunt Consolidated still in running to get Oncor • Amended Energy Future Plan Would Give Option for Bondholder Buyout of Oncor
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Healthcare:

Doctors Hospital in Pontiac files for bankruptcy again
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El Paso Children's Hospital defends hiring consultants
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Imris set to emerge from bankruptcy pending sale approval
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Parkview, CMHC battle over hospital land, assets
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St. Vincent Healthcare sanctioned for seeking debt eliminated in bankruptcy
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Education:

Bankruptcy Court Wants to Discharge Spousal Consolidation Student Loans. Educational Credit Management Corporation Says, "Not So Fast."
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Consumer Finance:

5 most debt-burdened cities in America
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Retailing:

American Apparel on brink of bankruptcy as investors expect 'horrible' results
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Amazon is up 26,939% from its first trading day
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Retail just lost its 2nd busiest shopping season
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Bankruptcy Crimes:

Plea hearing scheduled in Hoover case
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Asset Protection:

Hiding Assets In Sham Trust Results In Alter Ego Finding And Denial Of Discharge
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Personal Finance:

Advice For Parents With Children Living At Home After College
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Mass Torts:

Houston MDL dismisses 30,000 asbestosis cases statewide
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Religion:

Diocese wants to hold 'bling' bishop accountable for excesses
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Animated map shows how major religions spread around the world
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Credit Reporting:

U.S. alleges credit monitoring company failed to offer services paid for
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Sovereigns:

‘Vultures’ spat turns into legal labyrinth
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Will Wall Street's Most Famous Vulture Batter Ukraine?
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UK:

Payday lender to provide £20m in redress
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PIIGS:

Debt conundrum to keep Greek banks in months-long freeze • Capital controls: how Greece is protecting its banks • Greece financially cut off from the rest of the world, looks to protect its banks in months-long freeze • Greek bank deposits fell by 8 billion euros in June - ECB • Why Greece Should Leave the Eurozone • New Greek bailout talks to begin • Greece bailout monitors question access to ministries • The real reason Greece worried everybody • Greece wants the IMF to join in upcoming bailout talks • Greek PM Tsipras under pressure over covert Syriza drachma reports • Greek stock market will remain closed on Monday, might reopen on Tuesday - official sources • Austerity is bad but bankruptcy is 'much worse,' says Greece's top spokesman • Greece, the Sacrificial Lamb • Greek officials reportedly wanted to raid central bank reserves to prepare a return to the drachma • Greece Really Should Leave The Euro, The Economics Is Entirely Clear Here • The great Greece fire sale • Yes, there really was a secret plan to hack the Greek state and bring back the drachma
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Ex-head of Portuguese bank BES put under house arrest
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EU opens in-depth study of Portugal's Banif restructuring
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Canada:

Lessons from Nortel crash ignored, say investors
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Target's struggle to sell stores exposes Canada's weak retail leasing market
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Jamaica:

Interim insolvency boss gets $10-million salary
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Russia:

Russian austerity: Putin fires 110,000 officials
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China:

Shanghai plunges 8% as Beijing seems to pull back • Chinese stocks just had their worst day since 2007
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Why everyone blames China for slumping commodity prices
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Moldova:

A brazen bank robbery and Russian money laundering have plunged Moldova into one of the most bizarre financial crises on earth
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New Zealand:

First rise in bankruptcies since 2009
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France:

France Loves Its Farms But Cannot Pay For Its Farmers Forever - Either Adapt Or Disappear
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French vote could send shockwaves across Europe
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