Law:

Associate Bonus Watch: A Giant Law Firm Exceeds Its Associates’ Expectations
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Associate Bonus Watch: Biglaw Firm Helps Associates Celebrate Love By Making It Rain
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One More Angel In Law Firm Heaven
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Former and Current Dickstein Shapiro Partners to Lose Millions They Left With Firm • Tracking Dickstein Shapiro's Demise
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Citi Private Bank: Firms Can Expect More of the Same in 2016
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Overseas Shipholding Group Settles with Proskauer
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Will PPP Be Dethroned?
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The Dirty Little Secret of Law Firm Billing
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UC-Berkeley Law, Business Schools Jack Up Tuition For California Residents
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Amidst 32% Enrollment Decline, University Of Minnesota Funds $16 Million Law School Operating Deficit
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Dubious ROI In A Booming Lateral Partner Market
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Dorsey Partners Peggy Hunt and Monica Clark Named Bankruptcy & Restructuring Group Co-Chairs
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The Gender Pipeline Problem at Law Firms
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Even More Practical Advice For New Lawyers
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New York appeals court says client can sue lawyer over Wall Street Journal comment
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Your Client Relationship Needs Face Time
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Pepper Hamilton and project lawyer resolve ADA suit over sleep disorder
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Rudy Giuliani on Dewey & LeBoeuf, Justice Scalia, and Law School
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Sanctioned Big Law Associate Sues NY Post, Daily News for Defamation
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Covington Wins Conflict Fight With Ex-Client 3M, But It's Ugly
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Accountants want in on all reserved legal services
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King & Spalding repaid $800,000 fees to 'Putin's banker'
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Highest-paying jobs in America for 2016
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A Harvard psychologist reveals the quickest way to boost confidence when you're nervous
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11 must-have tech accessories that cost $20 or less
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27 things you didn't know your iPhone could do
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The 12 best-looking dress shoes you can buy for under $500 • You might be tying your shoes incorrectly — here's how to fix that
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Ninth Circuit Recognizes Right to Bear Arms Outside the Home
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Two Dead After Shooting Spree That Began At Law Firm
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Law firm worker slain; sheriff calls for more mental health funding
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Judge Changes Mind, Says James Woods Can Likely Unmask Guy Who Made Fun Of Him On Twitter
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Penalized for writing bar exam after it ended, woman passed but had admission delayed
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Lawyer accused of jailhouse s-- says guards lied to discredit client aiding staffer probe
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Drug haul worth $900 mln found hidden in bra inserts
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City drops claim for Tamir Rice’s ambulance ride; cops shot the boy while he played with toy gun
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Judges:

You’re an Inappropriately Dressed Interloper, Judge Tells DOJ Lawyer
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Justice Scalia has died at the age of 79 • What happens to this Term’s close cases? • The Legal World Reacts to the Death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia • Lawyer who's argued 73 cases in Supreme Court says oral arguments 'changed completely' after Scalia • 'Not an ogre:' A former clerk told us what it was really like to work with Justice Scalia • The Scalia I Knew Will Be Greatly Missed • Justice Scalia’s Legacy of Laughs • Judges Recall Scalia as 'Life of the Party,' 'Hugely Consequential' • In Death, Scalia Will Become More Powerful Than Ever • How Justice Scalia’s Absence Might Affect the Current High Court Term • The Pen as Sword: Justice Scalia in Dissent • Scalia's Grave-Dancers Deserve a Harsh Verdict • Justice Scalia in the Majority: Memorable Opinions • Alan Dershowitz told us Scalia's 'most fundamental' contribution to the Supreme Court • In praise of Antonin Scalia, a conservative giant • Scalia's Remarkable Legacy • Ruth Bader Ginsburg released a moving tribute to her 'best buddy,' Antonin Scalia • Antonin Scalia's 'Profound' Influence on the Supreme Court • Separating the Dancer from the Dance • A roundup of some of his most memorable quotes • Justice Scalia And Me: A Love Story • Conspiracy truthers shift into overdrive • Pronouncing a Supreme Court Justice Dead in West Texas • Scalia's last moments on a Texas ranch, quail hunting to being found in 'perfect repose' • Scalia was 'Unbelievably Energetic' During Recent Trip to Asia • Supreme Court Justices Comment on Justice Antonin Scalia's Death and Legacy • Statements From Supreme Court Justices on Antonin Scalia • What Happens to Justice Scalia’s Clerks? • Here's the man 2 prominent legal experts believe Obama would like to make the next Supreme Court justice • Here's a shortlist for the Supreme Court seat Scalia's death just left vacant • Who Will Obama Nominate To Replace Scalia — A Gambler’s Guide • Scalia’s greatest strength, his steadfastness, was also his greatest weakness • Justice Scalia Came Close to Greatness • After Scalia's death, 6 pending cases about companies, jobs and money • Advice to Obama: Make a Boring Supreme Court Pick
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This is a job for Chief Justice Roberts, judicial statesman
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This Supreme Court Justice Has a Sweet Tooth
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Johnny Cash Citation Forced Into High Court Opinion
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Judge Arrested And Charged In Son’s Hot-Car Death
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New York Judge Arrested For DUI . . . On Way To Court
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Photos of n---- judge removed from website
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Wall Street:

Dow futures leap almost 200 points after Saudi-Russia deal
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Dow Jumps 275 Points as Oil Spikes 12%
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UBS: The stock market is signaling a crash could be around the corner
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The stock market is almost ready for a recession
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Middle income Americans aren't that worried about the choppy stock market
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Layoffs:

Hancock Fabrics warns headquarters workers of job cuts
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13 jobs that are quickly disappearing thanks to robots
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Freightliner to lay off 1250 workers
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Daimler to lay off 1,200 in North Carolina
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Banks Cutting Most-Experienced Bond Traders in Fixed-Income Cull
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Distressed Investing:

Verso's demise shines spotlight on distressed debt gambit - Bondholders backing a route that cuts out bankruptcy lawyers can prove costly in the long run
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Paulson Plans $1.5 Billion Private Equity Fund for Troubled Debt
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Celebs:

Financial crisis high-fliers can't get jobs
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Teresa Giudice plans to make $40 million in 2016 as a yoga instructor
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Is Kanye West really in $53m of debt? • Is Kanye West Teetering on Brink of Bankruptcy ? • Kanye West is begging Mark Zuckerberg to give him a billion dollars
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Bankrupt & Broke: When Celebs Go Bust review – where's MC Hammer when you need him?
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Why the SEC Must Wish It Never Went After Mark Cuban
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Bill Cosby’s wife will have to give deposition, judge rules
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The US Presidents Who Were Horrible With Money
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Religion:

Mediator requested in Duluth diocese bankruptcy
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Duluth: Abuse Victims Choose Mediator
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Banking:

Keiser: Deutsche Bank ‘technically insolvent’, running a ‘ponzi scheme’ •Market questions long-term impact of Deutsche buyback
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Veluchamy family defends its honor after settling Mutual Bank lawsuit
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Bank Failure Fallout Should Be Spread Thin and Wide, Lenders Say
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Electricity:

Sundevil Holdings Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
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Oncor Utility REIT Deal Faces Headwinds in Texas
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Sports:

The banker who helped save the Golden State Warriors explains how to tell if your team is in the right hands
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Newspapers:

Tribune Publishing, Digital First Media bid to buy bankrupt O.C. Register
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Insiders pass on early bid for OC Register
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Waste:

Bankrupt Recycling Firm Paid for CEO's Son's Racing Career
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Healthcare:

HCA buying bankrupt Forest Park hospital in $96M deal
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San Antonio: Northwest Side hospital building heads to foreclosure again
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Florence physician facing 400 felonies still without attorney
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Toys:

Here's How Lego Kept From Going Bankrupt
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Gambling:

Legal Battles Expand Within Caesars' CEOC Bankruptcy Litigation
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Alternative Energy:

Why SunEdison Inc Plunged 32%
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Retailing:

What Being A Lawyer Means To Chelsea A. Grayson, General Counsel & Chief Administrative Officer Of American Apparel
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Museums:

How 43 Giant, Crumbling Presidential Heads Ended Up in a Virginia Field
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Is Sci-Quest closing? Huntsville museum misses last 2 rent payments
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Defaults:

16 global corporate defaults so far this year; overtaking 2015 says S&P
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Student Debt:

College students: Here’s a dose of reality from an unlikely source
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Ethanol:

Hard week won't spoil company's plan to buy struggling ethanol plants
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Mining:

Anglo Cut to Junk by Moody's as Metal Rout Hinders Debt Cuts
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Anglo American looks to cut debt through asset sales
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Anglo American loss doubles to $5.6 billion
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Economy:

Economists increasingly see Fed's hands as tied
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NY Fed: Household Debt Increased "Modestly" in Q4 2015, Delinquency Rates Declined
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Think the Financial Crisis is Over?
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The Federal Reserve is bracing for deflation for the first time since the 1930s
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Preliminary February Consumer Sentiment decreases to 90.7
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Here are the similarities between 2016 and the 2008 financial crisis
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One of the most reliable recession indicators may no longer be reliable
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Global trade is worse than it was during the financial crisis
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Little hope of profit 'recession' ending
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Why Does U.S. Productivity Look So Abysmal? Not Mismeasurement, Paper Says
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This chart shows a major change in the way Americans eat
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Less than 3% of Americans are worth dating
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It seems like central banks are 'pushing on a string'
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LA area Port Traffic Increased YoY in January, Busiest January in LA Port History
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Hotel Occupancy: 2016 Tracking Record Year
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Here's why you would buy a bond with a negative yield
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Retail Sales increased 0.2% in January
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If gas is cheap, we eat out (and lie about it)
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

FNC: Residential Property Values increased 6.2% year-over-year in December
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Lenders quoting 30yr fixed rates of 3.65%
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Spring housing season kicks off with short supply
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Why did feds do so little to help in housing crisis?
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Big banks are fleeing the mortgage market
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David Stern lists Hillsboro home for $10.75 million
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Bankruptcy Trustee Sues Holland & Knight in Condo-Hotel Development Deal Gone Bad
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Bankruptcy sales a key step to reviving Magnolia Project in Charleston
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Update: Real Estate Agent Boom and Bust
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Municipalities:

Bankruptcy Would Be 'Huge Mistake' for Puerto Rico, Says Bond Insurer
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Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes Advising State About Detroit Schools
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Puerto Rico Announces Plans to Default on Bond Payments
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Puerto Rico, wealth redistribution and a needed control board
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Steps Toward Settling Puerto Rico's Debt
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New Jersey Lawmakers Seek to Revive Rejected Atlantic City Plan
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Atlantic City's Financial Problems Widen
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Lessons from Detroit Bankruptcy Mediators on Mediation Success
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Erie School District may need to file bankruptcy in the near future
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Be wary of who circles in CPS' desperate hours
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School of Debt: How to Bankrupt Public Education, Chicago-Style
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Running Schools Like Businesses — Into the Ground
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The Windy City Has Reached The Boiling Point
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Louisiana governor says state's finances in dire situation • $1 Billion Shortfall
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Oil/Gas:

Saudis and Russia agree to oil output freeze, Iran still an obstacle •Saudi Arabia, Russia, Qatar, Venezuela agree to freeze oil production
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Mon.: Oil extends rally on prospects OPEC could act to counter low prices • After Brent Crude Rally, OPEC Rumors, What's Next? • Why The 'Oil Rally' Is All Smoke And Mirrors
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Fri: Crazily volatile oil spikes 12% in biggest gain since 2009 • Oil Price Volatility Off The Charts
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4 factors behind oil’s best one-day gain in 7 years
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Oil CEO: The industry is in a 'severe and prolonged down cycle'
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Drillers’ cash-flow gap expected to rise to $130 billion in 2016
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Oil woes may clog pipeline companies' revenues
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Energy loan worries climb as oil companies max out credit lines
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Oil Price Fears Weigh on European Banks
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One-Third of Oil Companies Could Go Bankrupt this Year
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U.S. Banks Growing Hesitant To Loan Money To Energy Firms
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Eagle Ford Shale oil output to fall again in March
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Rig count tumbles again
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With Linn Energy, SandRidge Energy and Midstates Petroleum Depleting Their Revolving Credit Lines, Banks Scramble
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Zombie Oil Companies Could Hit Banks With $20 Billion In Loan Losses
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E&P 'Bottom Of The Barrel Club' 16-2: Tanks For Nothin'
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'False hope' driving crude oil rally?
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This is what's really wrong with oil
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Moody’s downgrades eight oil cos. in round of ratings adjustments
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Off-shore driller tumbles into Chapter 11 bankruptcy • Paragon Offshore Begins Proceedings Under Chapter 11 • Paragon Offshore files for bankruptcy • Oil Drilling Co. Paragon Offshore in Pact with Creditors; Will File Chapter 11 • Offshore oil rig operator Paragon files for chapter 11 • Paragon Offshore reaches creditor deal for bankruptcy filing • Paragon Offshore files 'first day' motions with bankruptcy court • First Day Dec
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96% of the world's oil production is still profitable at $35 a barrel
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Morgan Stanley: We're slashing our oil price forecast by 50%
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Here's the hidden strategy behind Saudi Arabia's oil plan
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The latest reasons we're saying so long to super-cheap gas
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How energy companies should deal with bankrupt suppliers
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Energy expenditures as a percentage of consumer spending
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Whiting Petroleum Corp Bonds Drop 6.4% During Trading
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Chesapeake Plans to Pay $500 Million Debt Due Next Month • Will Explore Asset Sales, Report • Chesapeake shares crash amid questions • Chesapeake Energy: End Game?
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Citi Downgrades Linn Energy to Sell with $0 Price Target
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Oil Patch: The 'Circle The Drain' Phase Begins
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EQT could lose up to $140m from Peregrine collapse
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3 reasons why an OPEC production cut is unlikely • Why the Saudis and Russians Refuse to Blink Over Oil • OPEC Shifting Towards Ending Oil Glut
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Sembcorp Marine sinks into the red on oil slump
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Vultures, Circling: Blackstone Aims New Fund at Troubled Offshore Drilling Market
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Fraud:

Here's what's happened to the companies Martin Shkreli used to run
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Madoff was a crook (and, sadly, Jewish)
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Martin Shkreli Fights U.S. Bid to Delay SEC's Civil Case • Shkreli seeks to wage two court battles with U.S. • Martin Shkreli Hit With $4.6M IRS Tax Lien On Top Of SEC Charges
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Bilked by Real Estate Ponzi Scheme, Woman Says
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California man vanishes owing FTC $113 million over get-rich-quick scam
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Spies Who Chased Terrorists Join Banks to Hunt for Rogue Traders
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Aviation:

Delta Air Lines is giving its employees a $1.5 billion reward
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Politics:

Jeb Slams Trump Over Multiple Bankruptcies • At GOP Debate, Trump Denies Accusations of Bankruptcy • GOP Debate: 'Seriously, this is insane' • ‘The World Trade Center came down during your brother’s reign’ • Donald Trump confronts audience in another GOP debate after loud boos • Viral Video Over Plant Closure Gets Attention in GOP Debate • Fact checking the ninth GOP debate
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Elizabeth Warren unlikely kingmaker
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Here's why Bernie Sanders is taking it easy on Hillary Clinton • Hillary Clinton's crucial advantage over Bernie Sanders in Nevada may be evaporating • Here’s what Sanders’ Wall Street tax would look like
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Meet the understated governor shaking up the presidential race
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Clinton Fact Check: "On average it takes 300 Americans working for a solid year to make as much money as one top CEO."
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Donald Trump’s Words Risk Turning Off South Carolina Voters
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Ted Cruz speaks Spanish on debate stage as he and Marco Rubio accuse each other of 'lies' • 'I want to get the facts straight': Debate moderator booed after quibbling with Ted Cruz on Supreme Court history • Ted Cruz is Not a True Christian
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'The most consequential political battle of the last 20 years' has already broken out over Scalia's replacement • Politicians Lock Horns Over Court Vacancy • What Scalia’s Death Means for Republican Presidential Candidates • Minutes after Scalia’s death right-wingers seek to block nominee Obama hasn’t even appointed yet • Obama: I'm going to nominate a successor to Scalia • What Antonin Scalia’s death means for the presidential campaign • Ted Cruz: I will ‘absolutely’ filibuster anyone Obama attempts to appoint to the Supreme Court • Chuck Schumer strikes back • 'Dishonor our Constitution': Hillary Clinton hits GOP for saying Obama shouldn't replace Justice Scalia • John Oliver pounds GOP for invoking unwritten rule to keep from voting for Scalia’s replacement • Mitch McConnell’s Constitutional Contortion on a Successor for Antonin Scalia • The 2 people Donald Trump has name-dropped as possible replacements for Justice Scalia • Rubio Fact Check: Customary for no SCOTUS or Court of Appeals nominations in last year of term • The Coming Fight to Replace Scalia • Rubio Fact Check: "It has been over 80 years since a lame-duck president appointed a Supreme Court justice." • Can GOP Block Scalia's Replacement? Probably
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3 Weeks: GOP May Abolish SCOTUS Filibuster
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Marco Rubio's America Looks a Lot Like Canada
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Bankruptcy trustee: Ex-parole board member must turn over inheritance to creditors
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Tech:

We're hearing about troubles at Nest, the smart home company Google bought for $3.2 billion
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Tax:

The top 10 tax havens for individuals
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Mass Torts:

Senate Committee Ponders Asbestos Trust Transparency
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Railway leaders reflect on progress made in rebuilding line
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Derivatives:

Credit-Default Swaps Are Back as Investor Fear Grows
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Environmental:

Misdemeanor pleas led judge to lenient Freedom sentences
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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 (36 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (16 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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Bankruptcy Statistics:

The Altman Z-Score In Edward Altman's Own Words
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BK MD NC: Bankruptcy filings dip slightly in 2015
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Bankruptcy filings drop in Missouri
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Involuntary Bankruptcy:

“A Bankruptcy Court Is Not A Collection Agency”: A Lesson On When Not To File An Involuntary Bankruptcy Petition
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Miscellaneous:

The Week Ahead
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Avoidance Actions:

Turning A Blind Eye Cost Lender Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars; Inquiry Notice Spoils Lender’s Good Faith Defense In Fraudulent Transfer Case
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Interest:

Redondo Redux: Postpetition Post-Judgment Interest Governed by Federal Law
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Avoidance Actions:

Section 548 Avoidance Power Can Reach Foreign Transfers
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Exemptions:

Bill could exclude firearms from bankruptcy cases
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Bad Faith:

Sixth Circuit Affirms Rejection of Bad Faith Chapter 11 Plan
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Labor:

Third Circuit Allows Termination of Expired CBA Obligations
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Taj Mahal takeover could be sidetracked based on Local 54 appeal
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Cross-Border:

How to Strategize a Cross-Border Asset Recovery Investigation
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Recent Pleadings:

Skadden Tries To Dismiss Claims That It Conspired While Representing Radnor Debtor
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Awards:

The Deal Announces Q4 2015 Out-of-Court Restructuring League Tables
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Greenberg Traurig Bankruptcy Attorney Endows Writing Awards Fund to Emory Law School
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Coal:

Bankrupt Alpha Natural Resources Puts Marcellus Assets Up For Sale
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Peabody Energy: The End Is Near • Fitch Downgrades Peabody Energy's IDR to 'CC', 2nd Liens to 'C'
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Challenges to Peabody Energy's coal mine self-bonding grow
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If You're A Peabody Energy Holder - I Don't Feel Sorry For You
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Coal talk of the town as GOP candidates mingle in Cheyenne
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Justice-owned company in contempt of U.S. court over unpaid debt
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Confronting Coal
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Sovereigns:

Argentina Takes More Aggressive Stance with Bond Holdouts • 'Holdout' slams Argentine debt offer to end financial blockade •Argentina’s debt offer — don’t pop the champagne just yet • Gov't fails to convince top 'vultures' • Argentina’s New President Mauricio Macri Expects Country to Get Back Up; Continues to Settle Debt with 4 More Creditors • Argentina asks U.S. judge to drop block on debt payments • US judge wants holdout investors to take Argentina’s 75% settlement offer • Mediator: "An eventful week" • Argentina gets upper hand in debt battle with creditors • Argentine creditor calls country's return to US court 'baffling' • Griesa (also) appears to change tack • Argentina is Feeding the 'Vultures' with New Debt Deal • Argentina on the cusp of peace with creditors
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Is Venezuela Destined to Default? • Venezuela Expanding Military Influence Over Oil and Mining • Trial under way in $100 million lawsuit against Venezuela • Is Venezuela Trying To Hide Oil Assets With This Bizarre Move?
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UK:

To submit or not to submit – questions of jurisdiction
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Europe's elder statesmen are begging Britain to remain in the EU
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Trading law reviewed as liquidators fail to establish ‘increase in net deficiency'
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Aaron Carter opens up about multi-million dollar mistakes
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From insolvency to pushing for the play-offs in 10 years
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HMRC and small firms face big loss after Blue Inc uses insolvency clause
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Kate Middleton Ashamed: James Middleton Boomf Marshmallow Company Bankrupt
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EU:

ECB ready to act, keeps eye on bank stocks, oil prices: Draghi
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How the Bank Stock Selloff Could Stall Europe’s Economic Recovery
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Why Europe should drop QE to get out of crisis
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ECB chief: parts of Europe banking system 'face challenges'
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Eurozone economy ends 2015 with whimper as dark clouds grow
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The euro is diving as Draghi reloads the bazooka
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Brexit could cause 'significant' damage to economies within the EU and expose them to a rise in immigration
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German economic sentiment slumps: ZEW
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PIIGS:

Italy: Changes to the Insolvency Act concerning composition and moratorium agreements
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Storm clouds gather on Italy's budget horizon
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Abengoa Now Sued in US Bankruptcy Court in Kansas
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Who is David Drumm and what has he been charged with?
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Greek house price plunge continues for seventh year
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Novo Banco Swaps Panel Denies Payout on Portugal Bond Transfer
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Canada:

Going bankrupt a bitter pill for NL worker in wake of oil price collapse
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Cape Breton Techlink bankruptcy yields little for taxpayers
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Food is the new steel at Hamilton’s Lake Ontario ports
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Are Albertans Mailing Their House Keys Back To The Bank?
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Nearly Half of Canadians Are Just $200 Away From Financial Crisis
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China:

China's Bad Loans Rise to Highest in a Decade as Economy Slows
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Kyle Bass: China is already out of money
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There's a revolution taking place in the Chinese economy
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1.1 Trillion: Inside China's Asset-Backed Securities Market
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Tales from the front lines of China's zombie state firms
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Yingli Said to Get 3.3 Billion Yuan in Loans Amid Restructuring
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Japan:

Japan's 'Abenomics' is on the ropes
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Japan's economy shrinks again in Q4
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Kuroda's Negative Rate Takes Effect as Economic Woes Mount
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Netherlands:

V&D stores closed as bankruptcy case lingers
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MENA:

Israel: Mega Trustees Get Three More Months to Sell Chain
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Brazil:

Brazil's 5,500 Bankruptcies in 2015 Signal Deeper Credit Crisis
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Sete Brasil Lenders Said to Tap $1 Billion State-Backed Fund
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Russia:

Soros: Russian Regime Will Face Bankruptcy in 2017
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Russia's top automaker fears bankruptcy as losses mount
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Swedish Appeal Court rules that arbitral tribunal should not have heard Yukos claims
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Norway:

Norwegian rail freight operator insolvent
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Norway's Economy Barely Grows in Fourth Quarter Amid Oil Rout
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South Korea:

Gaeseong companies face bankruptcy risks
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Germany:

Germany's Bafin declares Maple Bank an indemnification case
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Australia:

Encouraging innovation through insolvency reform
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Nickel debts pile up to $428m • Clive Palmer's staff urged to squeal
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India:

JSW eyeing distressed Indian port assets
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Why India needs a bad debt agency
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State-run banks like SBI, Bank of Baroda, Central Bank of India, apprise PM Narendra Modi of rising bad loans
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Chased by banks, indebted midcaps cut informal deals with high networth individuals
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Austria:

Pimco's $12 Billion Standoff Over Austria Bad Bank
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