November 30, 2015

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Law:

Creditor Law Firm Suddenly Shuts Down, Leaving Nearly 100 Jobless
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Wall Street firms are ramping up hiring for restructuring and bankruptcy specialists
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More Mergers Means Dentons Is Outgrowing ‘Biglaw’
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Sokol Behot Taps Fellow Hackensack Firm to Bolster Bankruptcy Ranks
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Bankruptcy lawyer chuckles his way into Thanksgiving Day Parade
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Revamping The ‘Counsel’ Role
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Do Lawyer Blacklists Exist?
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Lawyers' Class-Action Payouts Face Court Challenge: Case in California would base attorneys' compensation on hours, not a percentage
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GCs Report More ‘Bet the Company’ Lawsuits, Survey Finds
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Cummins GC to Firms: Treat Diverse Lawyers Well or I’ll Steal Them
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Stress Cracks and Repairs to the Big Law Structure
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Biglaw Partner Very, Very Sorry For Inappropriate Tweets
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Survey: Firm Leaders Are Optimistic Going Into 2016 Survey: 65 Percent of Texas Managing Partners 'Somewhat Optimistic' About 2016
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Quinn Emanuel's East and Prevezer on being "bigger, better, faster, harder"
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Allen & Overy revenues grow nearly 4 per cent in half-year results
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Ohio State Law School Under Microscope For Reaction To 2L's Pro-Life Op-Ed
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More Bar Exam Carnage: California
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World’s most ‘adorable drug kingpin’ is actually the daughter of Texas DEA head honcho
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Biglaw Holiday Decision Tree: Do You Have To Work The Friday After Thanksgiving?
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Planned Parenthood shooting: 3 dead, many injured “No more baby parts,” Planned Parenthood shooting suspect allegedly told police Shootings at clinics are rare. Violence against clinics isn’t Investigators: Shooter 'politically motivated' Police ID clinic gunman as Robert Lewis Dear Robert Dear had criminal history Survivor recounts the moment when the gunman stared him in the eye Obama releases emotional statement on Planned Parenthood shooting
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NSA to cease collection of phone records
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9 apps that will help you survive the holidays
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Apple could be planning big changes to the MacBook Air in 2016
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Word: Obstreperous
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Chicago officer charged with teen’s murder, but questions still persist Chicago police union stands by cop charged with murdering teen Chicago is expanding its body-camera program after murder charges were filed against a police officer
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Teenager whose prank calls sent armed SWAT teams to dozens of US homes got 16 months
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Juror In The Sheldon Silver Corruption Case Makes A Valiant Attempt to Get Out
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Really Bad Murder Plot Uncovered Partly by Spelling Mistake
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North Carolina Troopers on Food Stamps
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Experts: Police shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice was 'unreasonable'
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Judges:

Stephen Breyer, Justice for the Global Age
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Son Of Scalia Comes To Dad’s Defense
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Judge Posner Drops Truth Bombs Like It Ain’t No Thang
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Judge R. Posner Writing Entertains Again
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Judge who called state position a ‘lie from the pit of hell’ faces ethics charges
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Judge in Silver Trial Delivers Speed, Levity
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Wall Street:

Wall Street eyes wary start
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S&P 500 Little Changed Momentum Seeps From Stocks as S&P 500 Limps Toward November Gain
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Treasuries Rise Amid China Equities Rout While Disney, Oil Slump
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Wall Street 2016 stock market forecasts
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Hedge funds are betting billions that these 19 stocks are going down
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Layoffs:

TigerDirect to lay off 241 workers in Miami
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Lloyds to cut 945 jobs
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Fraud:

Bankruptcy Judge Finds TelexFree Operated a Fraudulent Scheme
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Philippines Chases After Van Gogh, Picasso in Marcos Wealth Sale
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Executives of bankrupt Oregon company accused of $40-million Ponzi scheme
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AIMCo recovers USD204.4m from MF Global
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Autos:

Audi engines implicated in VW emissions scandal Audi suspends 2 workers amid emission scandal California widens Volkswagen probe, seeks recall of Audi models
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Volkswagen reveals emissions fix for diesel cars in Europe
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VW Identifies $2 Billion in Savings as Cost-Cut Push Takes Shape
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VW's Holiday Shutdown to Last 25 Days
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Emissions Scandal Hits VW New Car Orders
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Tesla Has a Major Cash Flow Problem
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U.A.W. Contracts Change Math for Detroit Automakers UAW Talks Unleashed Pent Up Frustrations
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Gold:

Uptick in Bankruptcy Filings in Precious Metal Mining Sector
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Half of Gold Output May Not Be ‘Viable’ as Price Sags Near 6-Year Low
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Agriculture:

California’s Central Valley is sinking — as the drought forces farmers to ponder the abyss
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Electricity:

Energy Future Holdings Chapter 11 Exit Plan Gains, Could Be Confirmed Next Week
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Tied up in bankruptcy , Energy Future frets over future
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EFH buys two Texas power plants from NextEra for $1.59 billion
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Travel:

How to catch a flight without catching the flu
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Unfriendly skies? How United became the airline flyers love to hate
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24 of the craziest things people have tried to get past TSA
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Education:

Three New Studies: More U.S. Colleges Poised To Go Bankrupt
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4 tough things America's universities should do to rein in costs
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Tuition clawbacks in bankruptcy
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NSA buyers plan hotel
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The Average College In America Offers A 48% Discount
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Food/Beverage:

Bank buys Renault Winery out of bankruptcy
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Albertsons Buys Back Grocery Stores After Antitrust Misfire
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Supermarkets Continue Closings Amid Bankruptcy
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Ranked: the best fast food in America
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Healthcare:

Hospital in Florence plans to merge with Gilbert facility
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Forest Park Medical Center Fort Worth posted for foreclosure
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Former lawyer writes letter to federal judge against UMC and EPCH
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$800,000 consulting bill for El Paso Children's raises questions
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Georgia hospital to close after judge denies attempt to keep doors open
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Want To Bankrupt Hospitals? Force Them To Charge Fair Prices
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California ends takeover of Alameda County public medical insurance supplier
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Museums:

Space museum foreclosure auction postponed
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Music:

Requiem for a stream
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DM Records seeks bankruptcy protection after losing judgment over ‘Whoomp! (There it is)’
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Paper:

Lincoln food pantry gears up in wake of mill bankruptcy
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Amusement Parks:

Court to hear objections to Conneaut Lake Park competing plans
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Coal:

In Coal Country, No Cash In Hand For Billions In Cleanup
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Walter Energy struggles hit home as holidays approach
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More temporary layoffs hit Walter Energy subsidiary, less than 300 workers remain
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Corporate Reform:

Consumer Watchdog Pushed Discrimination Case on Vulnerable Firm: Report
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Theatre:

Surflight Will Be Put Up for Auction in Toms River on Dec. 18
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Pensions:

A lifetime of work may just amount to nothing for some retirees
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World's Biggest Pension Fund Down $63 Billion
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Ethanol:

Ethanol Bad for Climate and Pocketbook
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Debt Collection:

Debt Collection Tops CFPB’s Complaint Report
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Banking:

November 2015: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 255 Institutions
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Mining:

On boom-or-bust Iron Range, this downturn feels different
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Iron Range mining spinoff jobs spin away in downturn
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Student Debt:

Student Loan Interest Accruing Faster than Garnishment Limits?
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Economy:

November jobs report likely to prompt Fed on rate hike
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Yellen will check her list twice before Fed raises rates
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New agonies, alliances as Fed debates post-liftoff
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Kroll's Whalen on Why Rates Must Go Up
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U.S. Bond Traders Show Faith in Stimulus Europeans Don't Share
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Most Holiday Shoppers Will Pay in Cash
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Consumer spending tepid; savings near 3-year high
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Forget IPOs, US companies want to get bought
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Childless adults are generally just as happy as parents
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In the shadow of quantitative easing, party like it is 1788
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Leveraged Loan Distress Ratio inching toward recent highs
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The Next President's Five Economic Problems
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Don’t Look Now But Bank Lending Practices Are Getting Riskier
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Hotels: Finishing Year Strong
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Think of Debt as Pollution
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It's starting to look like negative interest rates might do the opposite of what they're supposed to
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HSBC report on the global demographic shift How Demographics Rule the Global Economy
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For Poor Countries, Well-Worn Path to Development Turns Rocky
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

Bare Legal Title: Joint Tenancy Meets Equitable Resulting Trust
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Surrender Not an Option for Homeowners in Bankruptcy
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It's official: Obama signs bill limiting Fannie, Freddie CEO pay
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Zillow Forecast: Expect October Year-over-year Change for Case-Shiller Index Similar to September
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Mortgage applications fall 3.2% as rates retrench
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It is getting worse in Houston
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Tulsa: Sinclair Building scheduled for auction for the fourth time
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New hope for failed Colorado Springs development project?
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MI: Disputed property in Gomery case back in court
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Pimco, others sue Citigroup over billions in mortgage debt losses
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11 things that will trash your home's value
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Municipalities:

Filing For Bankruptcy Isn't The Right Solution For Puerto Rico
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Why Puerto Rico's debt should matter to Iowans
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Puerto Rico Electric Reviews $1 Million Public Relations Pact
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One way or another, America's government will end up bailing out Puerto Rico
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Second ousted official says Opa-locka ‘all but bankrupt’
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Saving Nassau from insolvency
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Detroit's Bankruptcy Reflects on State, Other Municipalities
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It's Not Just Detroit
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Detroit's Emergency Manager Assesses Bankruptcy Case's Effects
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Judge dismisses 2012 ruling over Central Coventry Fire District
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Detroit to sell bonds for new water authority
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CA: State still owes one huge debt
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Retailing:

Retailers are counting on Black Friday after lackluster third-quarter earnings
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US holiday sales on track amid online boost: NRF survey
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Retailers run a win-or-die sprint when they file for bankruptcy
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Holiday Weekend Shoppers Skip the Store and Buy Online Online sales falling short of expectations The retailer spoiling Christmas for its rivals Black Friday store sales fall as Americans buy more online
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Thanksgiving shopping at stores 'was a bust'
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In defense of Black Friday
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Black Friday Brawl Videos: Real Hunger Games
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Black Friday's online shopping: mostly doorbusters
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Target says it had good start to Black Friday weekend
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The sorry state of US department stores in one brutal chart Death of retail 'greatly exaggerated': Macy's CEO
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US Thanksgiving shopping crowds 'good not great'
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Protesters Block Luxury Stores in Chicago on Black Friday The Walmart Black Friday Protest Ain't What It Used To Be
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Toys ‘R’ Us CEO Says Early Signs Point to Slower Growth for Toys
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Department Stores Need a Christmas Miracle
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Neiman Marcus Extends Black Friday Sale as Website Crashes
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Wal-Mart website struggles to handle demand Walmart customers furious after website delays on Thanksgiving
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Post-bankruptcy, Family Christian Stores enters holiday season with renewed vision
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Politics:

Republican Trump drops 12 percentage points in poll: Reuters/Ipsos How Donald Trump’s poll lead compares to past frontrunners who ended up losing Thousands cheer Trump at raucous rally in Florida Donald Trump Brings Signature Bravado, and a Sort-Of Apology, to Florida What will it take to stop Donald Trump? Peace symbol-wearing Muslim girl to Trump: I heard you wanted us to wear badges so I chose one for myself Donald Trump Says His Mocking of New York Times Reporter Was Misread Yes, Donald Trump, Chevys are a rare sight in Japan, but why? Why one political scientist thinks Donald Trump might actually win Trump: Barack Hussein Obama will be blamed for shutdowns Obama's Losses Are Trumps Gains in Wake of Paris Attacks Trump Reframes Claim on Cheering Muslims At Trump rally, helicopter rides, an elephant, and a defense of words
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Karl Rove Opens His Rolodex for Ben Carson Ben Carson Says Syrian Refugees Should Stay in Jordan Carson Fact Check: Says Thomas Jefferson helped "craft" the Constitution. Carson: Syrian Refugees Don't Want to Come to the US Ben Carson's Dispatches From Jordan: Syrian Refugees Love It Here
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Clinton wins union endorsements but still struggles to win over hearts 9 emails that show Hillary Clinton struggles with technology like the rest of us Hillary Clinton to unveil major jobs and infrastructure spending proposal
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Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio supporters are fighting each other and not Trump
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For Carly Fiorina, Peripatetic Childhood As Daughter Of Judge Helped Build Worldview
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Cruz Condemns Colorado Shooting, but .... Bloomberg: Cruz Says the Stupidest Things
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Donors gave a super PAC $6 million. Candidates actually got about $140,000
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Heated rhetoric unnerves Muslim Republicans
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Oil/Gas:

Oil prices higher ahead of OPEC meeting Pressure builds on Saudis ahead of OPEC meet Don’t expect Saudi Arabia to back down
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Oil prices fall more than 3% as dollar and oversupply continue to weigh Global Glut: Oil Inventories on the Rise
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Oil futures end higher as rig count drops
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Struggling Oil Services Urged to Act as Capital Squeeze Looms
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Oil price plunge tests US shale revolution One Year Later and OPEC Still Hasn't Killed Shale
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Oil producers now find capital markets unwelcoming
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Oil and gas companies 'risk losing $2tn'
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U.S Drillers' Operating Losses Could Surge In 2016
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Canadian Energy Companies Seen Disappearing in Oil's ‘New World’
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Oil's Big Players Line Up for $30 Billion of Projects in Iran
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Millstein partners Tudor, Pickering in energy restructuring consulting
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Spanish company behind Vista Ridge pipeline files for creditor protection
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Moody's Downgrades EV Energy Partners CFR to 'B2'; Outlook Lowered to Negative
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HOVENSA sale hearing set to go forward on Monday Delaware Judge Could Clear HOVENSA Sale To ArcLight By Monday
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Gas Driller Hits a Gusher - and Sinks Its Own Stock
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Chevron to slash 350 jobs in Gulf of Mexico, many likely at Covington headquarters
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Do Estimated U.S. Oil Job Layoffs Point To Weakening Industry Outlook?
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Warplanes hit tank trucks to disrupt Islamic State oil trade
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Energy revenue from federal lands dips $3.5 billion
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Can The Oil Industry Really Handle This Much Debt?
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Texas' Coming Oil Theft Crackdown
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Why Low Oil Prices Won’t Cure Low Oil Prices
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Why Canada's Oil Fields Will Slowly Die
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Low oil and gas prices mean a daily struggle
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Survey: Confidence among North Sea Oil, Gas Contractors at All-Time Low
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Oil price: UK sector braced for 'wave of failures'
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The $30 Oil Cliff Threatening Russia's Economy
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A Year After Oil's Black Friday, Consolidation In The Drilling Industry Nears
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Personal Finance:

How To Maximize Your Cyber Monday Deals
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Here's how to write an email to a potential employer
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Celebs:

50 Cent is bankrupt but has $100 bills stashed in his refrigerator
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50 Cent Lawyers Are Living the High Life ... Tape Victim Peeved
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Chris Eubank's ex-wife on star’s vanity, bankruptcy and tragedy
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Alternative Energy:

Southwest Minnesota wind farm sold out of bankruptcy to bank
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Obama green energy project Abengoa on verge of bankruptcy
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Gambling:

Caesars appeals court ruling that opens it up to $364M claim
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Revel Development to Proceed After Straub's Power Plant Purchase
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1% of daily fantasy players take home almost all of the payouts
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Shipping:

Chapter 11 bankruptcy: recovery of freight payments
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Shina SB bankrupt , assets to be sold
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Lithuanian Shipping Company’s bankruptcy inevitable
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Shipping Sector Sails in Rough Seas Amid China's Slowdown
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Hollywood:

Relativity Media accuses lender of prebankruptcy plot for control
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Resorts:

Baha Mar Ruling Delayed To 2016
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Religion:

Deadline nears for sale of Twin Cities archdiocese properties
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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 (8 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (15 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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Dismissal:

Structured Dismissals: Justified in "Rare" Circumstances or the Future New Normal?
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Ch. 11 Case Dismissal in Best Interests of Creditors
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Cross-Border:

Cross-Border Insolvency: When Foreign Companies File Under Chapter 11 or 15
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Cherry picking from the global insolvency tree, the road to harmonization
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Jurisdiction:

Judges React to Fire and Brimstone in Wellness Case
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Sales:

Fisker and Free Lance-Star's Fading Legacy: An Investor's Right to Credit Bid Remains Secure
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Holidays:

Black Friday, Rule 9006, and Other Thanksgiving “Fun”
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Avoidance Actions:

Two Peas in Pod: Foreclosure + Fraudulent Sale
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RadioShack Preference Litigation Update
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Discrimination:

Can Private Employers Discriminate Against Debtors? Ninth Circuit: Yep.
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Sovereigns:

Argentina investors await Macri reforms
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UK:

IPs watch out: Don't unwittingly fall foul of FSMA
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“It’s a matter of principle…”
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Slater & Gordon Shares Slump 51% on U.K. Whiplash Proposals Public Law Firm’s Share Price Plunges
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London has the most billionaires and millionaires in the world — but they're leaving for New York
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Britain is learning to love debt again — and the Bank of England is being torn in two directions
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Safe harbour for directors will not save more companies
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UK Pre-Pack Reform Update - Revisions to SIP 16
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Criminal Liability of UK Directors for Failures Relating to Collective Redundancy Consultation
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Standard Chartered Facing Highest Hurdle in BOE Stress Tests
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Barclays Fined $109M for Hiding Huge Deal
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U.K. Miners Hit Decade Lows, Leading Losses in FTSE 100 Index Anglo Declines to a Record, Leading Mining Stocks Lower
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UK Treasury chief pulls back on plan for welfare cuts
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Barclays hit by $109M fine for mishandling super-rich
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Four senior KPMG partners arrested in HMRC tax evasion inquiry
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Northampton Town FC insolvency hearing adjourned as administration looms
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Top bankruptcy expert to examine ex-Rangers owner Craig Whyte's finances
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Survey: Insolvency risk falls for Scottish retailers
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EU:

Draghi to the Rescue With Geopolitics Spiking as Fed Withdraws
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Euro-Area Confidence at Four-Year High as ECB Mulls Stimulus
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ECB Risks Chasing Own Tail on Bond Buying With Deposit-Rate Cut
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Europe's Bondholders Await Decision Day With Yields at Records
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How Do Bankruptcy Systems Perform in Eastern Europe?
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Why it's 'Live, Debt, Repeat' for Europe's banks
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PIIGS:

Greek Need for Debt Relief Eases Amid Lower Rates
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NYSE Is Delisting National Bank of Greece After 91% Plunge
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Greek economy shrank by 0.9% in third quarter
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Saga of Greece's debt crises spans two centuries
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The Great Greek Shipping Myth
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EU OKs 2.72 bln euros in support for Piraeus Bank
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Spain's largest ever corporate bankruptcy ? Spain's Abengoa starts insolvency proceedings Energy Firm Threatens to be Spain's Largest Ever Bankruptcy ISDA to Rule Whether Abengoa Credit-Default Swaps Triggered ISDA rules no bankruptcy at Abengoa Abengoa Dollar Bonds Plummet In Trading due to Insolvency Proceedings Abengoa CEO Out Amid Biggest Ever Spanish Bankruptcy Abengoa's bondholders jumping ship as insolvency concerns rise Abengoa Bankruptcy Risk Has Creditors Confronting 607-Unit Web Abengoa's Mexican Unit Misses Interest PaymentsAbengoa Yield Said to Work With JPMorgan on Stake Houlihan Lokey, PJT Said to Plan Pitches to Abengoa Creditors BlackRock, Sothic Capital Said to Lead Abengoa Bondholder Group Abengoa CEO resigns as concerns mount over Spanish firm's fate
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What two US judges thought of David Drumm Drumm's pursuit of the American dream turned into a nightmare
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i.e.: Christmas present for bankrupts
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Italy: The government tries to relieve banks of non-performing loans
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Canada:

Canada Stocks Drop, Capping a Weekly Loss as Gold Price Slumps
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Canada's Oil Price Shock Means Better Prairie Borrowers for CMHC
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It's adapt or die for Canada's energy sector
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Target's creditor plan squeezes landlords
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Company building Maritime Link lines files for bankruptcy protection
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Opera Lyra owed National Arts Centre almost $1M says bankruptcy trustee
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ATCO Group lays off hundreds
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Maple Leaf Foods to cut more than 400 jobs in move to streamline
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Essar Algoma takes fight over Cliffs’ iron ore supplies to Ontario court
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Turkey:

Turkey Without Russian Tourists Strikes Economy Where It's Weak Putin Sets Turkish Travel Ban, Hiring Limits After Jet Crash Russia targets Turkish economy as tensions keep simmering Turkey advises against non-urgent travel to Russia
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Taiwan:

Taiwan Cuts Growth Forecast to Lowest Since 2009 on Export Slump
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Germany:

German consumer sentiment set to weaken more
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France:

Latecoere: A Successful Lender-Led French Restructuring
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France: New Creditor-Friendly Legislative Reforms
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China:

China plunges, and it may get worse
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It's Open Season on China's Securities Firms as Probes Intensify
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China's Nickel Smelters Agree 20% Production Cut for 2016
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Chinese Copper Smelters Said to Weigh Cuts in Output Next Year
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Sinosteel’s Debt Troubles Check China’s Willingness to Bail Out Its Dinosaurs
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China Fishery Missed Loan Payment This Month, S&P Says
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Brazil:

BTG Declines a Third Day After Billionaire Esteves Jailed
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Brazil Cuts $2.6 Billion From Budget in Longshot Bid to Hit Goal
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Brazil Real Drops Most Among Major Tenders on Congress Paralysis
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Brazil Says BHP-Vale Mine Cleanup Bill May Reach $5.2 Billion
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Forget Esteves, It's the Other Brazil Bust That Worries Insiders
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Australia:

Set-off and Unfair Preference Claims
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Wyatt Roy says looser bankruptcy laws will encourage tech entrepreneurs
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Mining workers fall from 'champagne lifestyle' to working poor as resources sector jobs wane
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MENA:

Foreigners ensnared by debts fall foul of Dubai’s strict criminal code
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Confused about the Syrian conflict? This chart should help
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Govt saved country from bankruptcy in 2014: Dar
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Austria:

Creditors reject new Hypo Alpe Adria settlement
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Poland:

More Polish lenders pay price for SK Bank's collapse Poland seeks to reassure on health of its banks
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Japan:

Japan Bad-Loan Costs All But Vanish as Bankruptcy at 25-Year Low
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Japan's Debt Trap Won't Fix Itself
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Russia:

Russia's Bankruptcy Law: Hit or Miss?
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Jamaica:

Bidder on verge of bankruptcy but JPS says plant still on track
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India:

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Bill, 2015: The return to reforms
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An ecosystem to cope with corporate defaults
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India allows foreign investors to buy bonds in default
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Bosnia:

Bosnia's national air carrier to finalize its bankruptcy by years end
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Greenland:

Nothing or nothing
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