November 10, 2016

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Law:

Trump win could put legal industry ‘on steroids,’ consultant says
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After Trump's Triumph, a Cloudy Crystal Ball for Firm Leaders
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Firm Leaders: We Must Safeguard the Rule of Law
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Trump's GC Still Tight-Lipped on Transition Plan
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Kaye Scholer and Arnold & Porter Talks Heat Up
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Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Edits the Legal Briefs in Big Law
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KWM global managing partner Fuller quits leadership post
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Recently promoted BigLaw partners explain what it takes: It’s about the dollars
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Trump's Promises: Can He Deliver?
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Big Law Braces for Impact After Trump Victory
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Troubled Biglaw Firm Searches For Merger Partner
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Mostly Dismayed, Law Profs React to Trump's Win
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So, Your Law School Classmate Has A Sugar Daddy…
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Rainmaker Q&A: Jackson Walker's Alfred Meyerson
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Business Cards Are Alive And Well
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4 Mission-Critical Marketing Hacks They Didn’t Teach You In Law School
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A Tale Of Two Lawyers: How Each Make The Same Amount Of Money But Live Different Lifestyles
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NY's Highest Court Rejects Expansion of Common Interest Doctrine and Upholds Narrow Privilege Rule
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Will Trump's first 100 days be spent in the White House – or in court?
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Immigration Lawyers Fear the Worst, Face Anxious Clients After Trump Victory
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Trump campaign manager doesn’t rule out a Clinton prosecution; is an advance pardon possible?
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How a Trump victory and GOP Senate control could shape the law
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After the election, emotions are running high at the office — here's how not to get on everyone's last nerve Yes, Donald Trump Won. Here's How to Talk About It at Work
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Judges:

Trump's Win Will Change the Supreme Court, but Not 'Automatically'
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GOP’s Senate Victory Lays Ground for Trump High Court, Agenda
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Could Donald Trump overturn marriage equality?
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Does a new President equal a new Supreme Court?
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Immediate Effect of the Election on the Court and the Justices
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Trump’s victory has enormous consequences for the Supreme Court
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Sartorial Dissent? Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Neckwear After Trump Election
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Here's President-elect Donald Trump's list of potential Supreme Court nominees
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Donald Trump Poised to Tilt Supreme Court
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Law clerk accused of ruling on cases wins judicial election, though she is barred from the bench Indicted Law Clerk Who Allegedly Pretended To Be Judge Elected As Real Judge
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When Ruth Bader Ginsburg Couldn’t Land A Job
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The Five Biggest Issues Facing the New Ninth Justice
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Wall Street:

Stocks set for their best week in years as Trump jitters yield to Trump optimism Dow set for record high as futures rally more than 100 points
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Trump Bump Trump Has Bank Stocks Singing 'Hail to the Chief' Trump Win Pushes U.S. Stocks Up Market shrugs off losses and brings on the 'Trump trade' Donald Trump election win as much a shocker as stock market’s rally Gun stocks fall and prison stocks jump after Trump win The swing of financial markets after Donald Trump’s victory is a strong indicator of what’s to come Cramer explains the puzzling Trump rally in plain English
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Goldman Sachs just named 84 people to the most coveted rank on Wall Street
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These stocks should benefit from a Trump presidency
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Layoffs:

GM to lay off 2,000 hourly workers
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Hess slashes workforce by 238
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Politics:

Trump's Victory Will Reshape Financial Rules, Supreme Court Clinton: We owe Trump a chance to lead How Donald Trump won: After decades of decline, working-class whites got their revenge on the elites Meet Trump's Cabinet in Waiting Donald Trump vows in victory speech to 'seek common ground, not hostility' Michael Moore got it right on Donald Trump's victory 5 months ago Trump’s Data Team Saw a Different America—and They Were Right Paul Ryan: Trump 'earned a mandate' with 'most incredible political feat I've seen in my lifetime' Obama strikes a conciliatory tone: 'I know everybody had a long night. I did as well.' Garrison Keillor: Done. Over. He's here. Goodbye. Bushes congratulate Trump on his stunning victory There's one big problem with Donald Trump's campaign promises about Mexico 'I pray for his success': Pelosi congratulates Trump, promises to work with him on infrastructure bill 'Newspapers around the world are in shock over Trump upset Here’s what will happen to Trump's businesses now that he’s going to be president Now Donald Trump has to win over the rest of America Defense Secretary: 'I am committed to overseeing the orderly transition to the next Commander in Chief' Trump's Election Could Threaten Global Climate Agreement Trump victory reverses US energy and environmental priorities Donald Trump’s administration is going to be a bonanza for bankers For some world leaders, Trump’s victory is a nightmare. For others, it’s validation. President-elect Trump’s humble request In rural South, Trump victory brings relief at finally being heard Why Christians Overwhelmingly Backed Trump Donald Trump is about to learn the same lesson President Eisenhower did
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Still 75 Active Lawsuits Against Trump Trump University Lawsuit Starts Nov. 28 In Other News, President Elect Trump's Racketeering Trial is About to Begin
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'No Trump! No KKK! No racist USA': Anti-Trump protests erupt nationwide 5 shot in downtown Seattle near scene of anti-Trump protests
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Paulsen: Reality is we have an independent in the White House with Republican Congress
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'Traders on the NYSE floor reportedly booed Hillary Clinton during her concession speech Does the Democratic Party Have a Future? Hillary Clinton set to win popular vote even as she’s lost the presidency Exit polls show Clinton underperformed with black and Hispanic voters
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Elizabeth Warren walks back Trump insults, calls to 'put aside our differences'
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The Internet Really, Really Wants Michelle Obama to Run for President in 2020 An Elizabeth Warren presidential run in 2020 is already getting some buzz
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Mike Pence, the US vice president-elect, has said he doesn't believe that smoking kills
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Some hedge funds are poised to make serious money off of Trump's shocking win
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Rural Vote Fuels Trump; Clinton Loses Urban Grip
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Gambling:

Caesars Entertainment in Decline Outside of Las Vegas
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Caesars Takes Optimistic Baby Steps After Concluding Sale Of CIE
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Retailing:

Report: Suppliers Starting To Cut Sales To Sears And Kmart Sears suppliers fear the company is going bankrupt
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TX Sporting Goods Retailer Files In ND TX First Day Dec Creditors
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Media:

Former Gawker Editor Daulerio Could Go It Alone in Hulk Hogan Suit
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Economy:

What Trump's Win Means for the Fed
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Trump win casts doubt on Fed's plans to hike interest rates
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For the Poor, Things Will Get Much Worse
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Donald Trump's Financial Advisory Team Stocked With Wall Streeters
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Is the Federal Reserve going to stay intact? Trump won't seek Yellen's resignation: adviser
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It Was The Anger of the Declining Middle Class
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Fitch warns Trump tax cuts a negative for US creditworthiness, borrowing costs
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America Is Still Investment Grade, S&P Says After Trump Victory
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Promised to be Greatest Jobs President Ever
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With Election Over, Small Firms Look to Hire, Invest
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Companies Weigh Impact of Donald Trump Win
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Trump’s Tax-Cut Plans May Draw Congress to Art of the Deal
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Trump trade policies could cost millions of U.S. jobs and hurt companies like UPS
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Republican Leaders Target Sweeping Changes After Election Day Triumph
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Trump's Surprising Victory Brings Uncertainty to Global Economy
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Manufacturers Mixed on Prospect of a Donald Trump Presidency
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Minimum-Wage Increases: Another Big Winner on Election Night
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The Future of NAFTA in Doubt For Canadian Trade Insiders, Trump Is All Talk on Killing NAFTA
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Seven Donald Trump policies that could change the US
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Trucking Group Starts Meeting With Donald Trump's Transition Team
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How Trump Can Unravel Obama's Climate Change Legacy
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Auto and Student Loans Cause Consumer Borrowing Surge in September
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:

Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate "moves higher" in October
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Phoenix Real Estate in October: Sales up 13%, Inventory up 1% YoY
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MBA: "Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey"
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Housing could become even less affordable under President Trump
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One of America’s Richest Towns Could Be In For a Housing Market Meltdown
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Municipalities:

New Jersey takes over debt-ridden Atlantic City government New Jersey Moves to Take Control of Atlantic City
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Puerto Rico Bonds Rally After Rossello Becomes the Next Governor
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Oil/Gas:

OPEC's job just got a lot harder How Trump’s victory complicates OPEC’s oil output plans
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IEA warns of 'relentless' growth in oil supply IEA warns of 'relentless' oil supply growth without OPEC accord
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Oil, Coal Seen as Winners With Trump Victory Obama's oil and gas regulations face fire from Trump
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Oil Prices Reverse Losses as Financial Market Tumult Recedes
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US crude settles up 29 cents at $45.27, reversing deep losses on Trump victory
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Big Oil revels in Trump victory, expects less red tape Oil And Other Fossil Fuels Under The Trump Administration
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Forecasting Trump’s role in energy; Harold Hamm as U.S. energy secretary?
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Student Debt:

Bankrupt Student Can Discharge Debt Because It Wasn't a Loan
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Coal:

Coal Resurgent, Renewables in Retreat After Trump Win Trump's economic policies: protectionism, low taxes and coal mines Will Coal Really Make a Comeback Under Trump? Trump Victory Raises Hopes of Coal Making a Comeback
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Coal production in 2016 expected to be lowest in decades
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Amusement Parks:

Filing requests delayed response in Scuttle's Island bankruptcy case
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Aviation:

Erickson files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Erickson Inc. files for bankruptcy Mystery silence at Erickson Inc. ends with bankruptcy filing Wells Agents $180MM DIP First Day Dec First Day Dec (2)
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Religion:

Court rules against Charles St.
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Shipping:

Firm's stalled ships finally set sail, leave stores holiday mess
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Lessons learned from the Hanjin bankruptcy
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Food/Beverage:

Landlord renews pressure on Erie County Farms
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Creditors reach settlement in Flying Star bankruptcy
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Retailing:

Nasty Gal Preparing to File for Bankruptcy Protection
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Shipping:

Daewoo Shipbuilding labor union pressed to accept self-rescue plan
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Hanjin Assets Draw Two Final Bids
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Hollywood:

U.S. Arrests California Movie Producer Bergstein, Accused Of Fraud By SEC
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Autos:

VW Accused of Concealing Emissions Cheating in Audi Gas Cars
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Corporate Reform:

Trump's Election Could Upend Consumer Protection Bureau
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Trump Expected to Take Aim at Finance Regs, Energy Rules, Taxes
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Trump, GOP Could Torpedo Fiduciary Rule, Dodd-Frank
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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 (14 new filings today)
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Bankruptcy Code (html) - Bankruptcy Code (pdf) Prior BK Codes (pick year from list) - Bankruptcy Rules
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UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Bankruptcy Jobs:

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Bankruptcy Statistics:

October Total Chapter 7 Business Filings Since 2010
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Personal Bankruptcy:

Vehicle in Pawn Transaction Still Part of Bankruptcy Estate
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Interest:

Ch. 11 Debtors Must Pay Default Interest Rates, 9th Cir. Says
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Avoidance Actions:

Ordinary Course Preference Defense: How Hard Can You Push to Get Paid?
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Tax:

Analysis Of Section 385 Debt-Equity Regulations
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Discharge:

The Long Arm of Construction Trust Fund Law Affects Discharge in Bankruptcy
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Obits:

Steve Schwaber RIP
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Celebs:

Will The Court Approve Settlement In Giudice Case?
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Jurisdiction:

Ninth Circuit Won’t Decide Whether BAPs Are ‘Established by an Act of Congress’
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Mass Torts:

Multi-Case Asbestos Order Provides for Discovery of 2019 Information
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Healthcare:

Obamacare is close to death after Trump's election We need to get Obamacare disaster behind us, Trump economic advisor says McConnell: Obamacare Repeal Coming Up
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What Could Trump's Presidency Mean for the ACA?
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5 Hospitals Slaughtered on the Clinton Loss (or Trump Win) Drugmakers Jump, Hospitals Plunge in Aftermath of Trump Win
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Single-payer health initiative goes down in defeat in Colorado
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Solar:

Solar stocks hammered as sector expected to lose out in Trump administration
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What a Trump presidency might mean for renewable energy
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Donald Trump's sweep could be a big setback to Tesla and Elon Musk
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Student Debt:

Investors are betting on even more student-loan gouging under Trump
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Trump's threatened colleges over student loans but his higher ed policy views vague
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Racial gaps in student loan debts grow as for-profit college enrollment climbs
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Ethanol:

Trump Seen as ‘Wildcard’ for Ethanol Makers as Oil Refiners Jump
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Fishing:

Pacific Andes creditors to see bankruptcy reorganization plan soon
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Debt Collection:

The Election That Changed the Collection Industry Forever
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What Could Trump’s Presidency Mean for the Debt Collection Industry?
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TX: Town Has a Modern Day Debtors' Prison
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UK:

Liquidator appointed to American Apparel American Apparel abandons UK stores, resumes talks with bidders
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The law needs updating if we are to crack down on BHS-style collapses
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Report forecasts sluggish activity levels for UK legal market
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Brexit by numbers
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The Insolvency of Agents- When Agency Agreements are Irrevocable
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Goldman Sachs Is Reportedly Eyeing This City for a Post-Brexit Move From London
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PIIGS:

Trump, Obama and Greek debt relief
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Canada:

Equitable subordination clarified
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India:

Distressed debt manager Oaktree exploring first India investment
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Mexico:

Donald Trump's Win Goes Down Hard in Mexico
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'Mexico is waking up': The game has changed in North America
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Mozambique:

Mozambique bondholders organize to resist debt restructuring
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Brazil:

Brazil's Oi narrows loss amid cost-cutting crusade
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