September 25, 2017

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Law:

Attention Law Students: First-Year Associate Hiring Set To Increase At Law Firms First-Year Associate Jobs Set For Slight Rise, Survey Finds Law Firms Plan To Increase First Year Associate Hiring By 22%; Average Salary Is $68,000
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Another Law Firm Merger That Could Lead To Layoffs
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Chadbourne & Parke, Female Partners Fight Over Discovery
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For Global Law Firms, Is This as Good as It Gets?
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Fake Squire Patton Boggs website given court approval in bizarre decision
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Trump's $25M Man? White House Releases Unfinished Disclosure on Lawyer's Pay
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Ex-Hunton atty says he shouldn't get jail-time for insider trading conviction
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PwC's entry into the US legal market is important - just not for the reasons you think it is
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What really makes a rainmaker successful?
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Federal judge tosses challenge to statute banning unauthorized practice of law
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Pepperdine Law grad donates record $8 million to the school
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CVR, Wachtell Face Off in Double-Barreled Malpractice Fight
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Alumni Of Top Law School Speak Out Against Professor
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How UNC Law Alum Scott Peeler And Arent Fox Plan To Foster Leadership Among Its Ranks
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Skadden Pulled into Paul Manafort Investigation - Will BigLaw/Big PR Become Targets of Mueller Probe
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New Guide to Business Casual for Women
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2 Unconsidered, Yet Highly Valuable Metrics For New Client Development
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Who Made Big Attorney Hires Over the Past Two Weeks?
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9 reasons you should buy an iPhone 8 instead of an iPhone X The best iPhone for every type of person and budget I'm perfectly happy with the iPhone 8 I bought — there's no need to wait for the X iPhone 8: muted reaction and small queues lead to questions over demand Poll: New iPhones Less Popular Among U.S. Consumers Than iPhone 7 Americans weigh in on Apple's newest phone
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The rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez: How he went from a rising star to a convicted murderer and the newest face of football's concussion crisis
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Couple accused of telling their 'possessed' 7-year-old to hit the road
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Travel ban will reportedly be replaced with more targeted restrictions, may impact SCOTUS case Is Mootness How The Travel Ban Dies? New travel restrictions for 8 countries, including the 5 from the travel ban Trump’s new travel ban adds Venezuela, North Korea, Chad London Mayor Sadiq Khan compares Donald Trump to ISIS Trump’s Revised Travel Ban Opens New Stage in Legal Fight
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Mexico's FM Trolls Trump on DACA
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Manafort Revelations: Trump's Business Model Manafort's Russia connection: What you need to know about Oleg Deripaska
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Weiner faces sentencing in latest chapter of drama
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Now THIS Is How You Write A Cease-And-Desist Letter
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Kushner used private email account for White House business: report Did Kushner Miss the Entire 'Lock Her Up' Bit? No, Jared Kushner’s Email Scandal Is Nothing Like Hillary Clinton’s
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10 very good and totally serious things to hate about Mueller and the Russia investigation
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It’s Okay To Cry At Work
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An Awkward Way To Go
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The State of Free Speech in America Today
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We unhappy attorneys produce these fears ourselves
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Gunman kills 1, wounds 7 at Nashville church Tennessee Church Shooting Suspect Is A Sudanese Bodybuilder
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Comey Heckled at Howard University
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Jones Day junior lawyer runs marathon in a three-piece suit
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Judges:

Hurricane Maria shuts down federal courthouses; Sotomayor can’t reach some family members Justice Sonia Sotomayor Hasn’t Heard From Family In Puerto Rico After Hurricane Devastates The Island
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Ousted Alabama justice runs for Senate with calls for judicial impeachment for gay-rights rulings
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The Resurrection of Roy Moore
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Lights! Camera! Action! SCOTUS Coming to Screens Big and Small
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Justice Neil Gorsuch Accused of Campaigning for Senator Mitch McConnell
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Wall Street:

US futures point to lower open as investors eye health-care reform, German election result
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Dow posts another week of gains despite Apple's worst week in more than a year
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Buffett says that in 100 years, the Dow industrials will be ‘over 1,000,000’
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A major firm sees stocks slipping 4% by year's end as the rally runs out of steam
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A rising share of Wall Street CFOs think this stock market is ‘bubblicious’
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How to Survive Wall Street's Robot Revolution
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Layoffs:

Wells Fargo to cut jobs at Charlotte headquarters
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Westinghouse - 1,500 Layoffs part of Reorganization
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L3 lays off more than 120
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Religion:

Pope Francis said the Catholic Church was 'a bit late' in responding to child sex abuse
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Auditor claims Vatican axed him for probing illegal activity
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Guam clergy abuse scandal may face explosion of lawsuits
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Politics:

Spokeswoman: Tom Price chartered private jets to make 'sure he is connected with the real American people' Price will stop using taxpayer-funded private jets
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Trump slams the NFL over 'boring games' and players' national anthem protests Trump Calls for Boycott if N.F.L. Doesn’t Crack Down on Anthem Protests Player protests sweep NFL as Trump continues his attacks Trump, Presidential? Steph Curry Knows Better. Trump Throws His NFL Buddies Under the Bus Congratulations Mr. President, You've Started a Movement Trump versus Curry, Lebron, the NFL Trump urges fans to boycott NFL over anthem protests Robert Kraft 'deeply disappointed by the tone' of Trump's comments The NFL is going to war with Trump as several teams have condemned his attack on players ‘Pissed off’ Rex Ryan has some Donald Trump regrets Trump taunts NFL protesters: "those people" Trump Doubles Down on NFL Players Trump takes on Stephen Curry and Colin Kaepernick — and the sports world hits back This Is What Football Fields Looked Like After Trump Said Any "Son Of A Bitch" Who Refuses To Stand For The National Anthem Should Be Fired Now the First MLB Player Takes a Knee Politics Has Always Had a Place in Football Colin Kaepernick's mom fires back Jaguars owner says he was proud to join players Warriors Respond To Trump: 'There is nothing more American than our citizens having the right to express themselves freely' Trump's Shocking Recklessness 'Highly patriotic' A's catcher becomes first MLB player to kneel during national anthem LeBron James explains his Trump tweet: 'He's now using sports as the platform to try and divide us' NFL's day of protest begins in London Golden State Warriors will not visit the White House Mnuchin: Players have First Amendment rights "off the field" Trump blasts 'disrespectful' protests, but around the league the rebuke of the president was clear Why Cede the Flag to Trump? In rebuke to Trump, dozens of NFL players take a knee in London during national anthem Trump's Strange History with Football Donald Trump missed the memo: Don't pick on football players WWII vet takes a knee, slams Trump and becomes an instant internet sensation
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NASCAR owners side with Trump NHL: Penguins plan to visit White House Trump allies go on offense over NFL controversy
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A Divider Not a Uniter, Trump Widens the Breach
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Trump's Strange, Strange Night in Alabama
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Election: Hackers Targeted 21 States
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Trump threatens 'Little Rocket Man,' warns that Kim Jong Un and North Korea's foreign minister may not 'be around much longer' Trump's Saturday night threat to destroy North Korea N. Korea: strike on U.S. is "inevitable" US bombers fly off North Korea's coast as foreign minister warns armed conflict is 'inevitable' Most Americans don't trust Trump over North Korea
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Former Trump adviser: I gave the campaign 'the chance to intervene' in controversial Ukraine platform change
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Steve Bannon to headline Roy Moore rally in Alabama
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Texas Ethics Panel: White House Most Unethical in History
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The Depressing Politicization of Everything in America
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EPA Chief Has 18 Person Security Detail?
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Autos:

Trump's people are back to giving really disconcerting interviews about the auto industry
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Media:

Debt-Laden Time Seeks Breathing Room for Turnaround
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The Not-So-Glossy Future of Magazines
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Tech:

Apple's shed $50 billion — more than eBay, Target or Ford — since it unveiled the new iPhone
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Weather:

Hurricane Hardships Should Be Weighed in Bankruptcy Filings
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Hurricane Maria is moving up the US East Coast and some areas are issuing storm watches
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Despite storms, Florida's land rush endures
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Are Hurricanes Winds of Change for Insurers’ Climate Risk?
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Debt Collection:

Supreme Court's 'Henson' Decision Leaves Many Questions Unanswered
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5th Cir. Holds Threat of Lawsuit to Collect Partially Time-Barred Debt Did Not Violate FDCPA
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Northern District of Illinois Rules for Debt Collector on Challenge to 1099-C Language
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Economy:

The large parts of America left behind by today's economy
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The 'death rate' of America's biggest companies is surging
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Ray Dalio: The US economy looks like 1937 and we need to be careful
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M&A Values Slip as CFOs Shy Away From Large Deals
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Time is running out for Trump to make a big decision that will shape his economic legacy
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How The Fed Will Take Account Of Hurricanes
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Who Killed US Inflation? Here Are Suspects in Yellen's Mystery
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Here's how Wall Street says to trade Trump's tax reform Trump, GOP to cut top rate to 35 percent So Much for the Party of Fiscal Responsibility GOP eyes corporate tax rate of 20 percent, retreating from Trump’s lofty goal Republicans May Not Be Able to Go It Alone on Tax Reform Americans Aren’t Exactly Clamoring for Tax Cuts Tax Battle: The GOP vs. Economists White House softens trade stance as tax reform fight approaches: 'We need the votes there' Poll: GOP tax reform not priority for Americans Increasing economic growth depends on tax reform 8 Warnings To Congress On Business Tax Reform Steven Mnuchin promises tax reform plan will not include major tax cut for rich What to expect from Congress and Trump on tax reform this week Tax Reform: Will Trump Really Stand Up to Special Interests? Trump and the GOP wasted precious tax-reform time on another health care failure Here's how we can save $600 billion with tax reform Four Rules for the Coming Tax Reform Debate McCain Killed ObamaCare Repeal, Wounded Tax Reform In One Blow Wilbur Ross: Trump doesn't want to 'unnecessarily irritate' Congress on the path to tax reform Splashing Cold Water In The Face Of Corporate Tax Reform 401(k) tax reform could crush the middle class Keep Doctors, Lawyers Out of a Lower Tax Rate? Complicated Why GOP's Tax Plan Could Leave High-Wage Earners With Little to Gain GOP leaders circulating plan that could end up as massive tax cut for the wealthy Turns Out GOP Tax Plan is Cuts for the Rich
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Trillion Dollar Deficits Are Coming Back The United States just hit $20 trillion in debt. Republicans have a plan to make it worse
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Credit card delinquencies are on the rise
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Here are the 4 industries Wall Street thinks Amazon will destroy the fastest
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A stock market crash is coming, here's what could trigger it, warns Marc 'Dr. Doom' Faber
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How NAFTA Explains the Two Mexicos NAFTA Talks Intensify So Far No Gain from NAFTA Negotiations U.S. to partially unveil key NAFTA proposal Chemical Industry to Trump: Don’t Kill the NAFTA Golden Goose
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President Trump wants protectionist measures against Chinese solar power. That's going to hurt US firms.
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Germany Collides With Trump: Berlin's large trade surplus is causing consternation in Washington.
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Finance chiefs are becoming increasingly pessimistic about the future
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Hotel Occupancy Rate just Behind Record Year
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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Real Estate:

Is Time Really of the Essence? Not in Bankruptcy.
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Mortgage Equity Withdrawal Slightly Positive in Q2 2017
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Closing rates in August hit highest point since January
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Freddie Mac: New home sales set to take over in 2018
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Boomers aren't selling their nests after children fly the coop. Here's what that means for housing
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NFL Hall of Famer battles home builder filing for bankruptcy
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Surviving the Retail Shift: A Landlord’s Duty to Mitigate its Damages
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Department Stores Cling to Power Over Landlords on Mall Upgrades
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Aeronautical cowboy haven Flying L Ranch affiliate files for bankruptcy protection
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Municipalities:

Hurricane Maria may spell more trouble for Puerto Rico bondholders Puerto Rico Bonds After Maria
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Puerto Rico's Massive Debt Could Hurt Its Hurricane Recovery Hurricane Maria: Will Bankruptcy, Not Storm Damage, Devastate Puerto Rico? Puerto Rico’s Economy Was a Mess Before Hurricane Maria. It Will Only Make Recovery Harder
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Puerto Rico's power grid 'destroyed' by Hurricane Maria, leaving millions cut off Puerto Rico's Power Woes Are Decades in the Making Puerto Rico's Best Hope for Keeping the Lights On A Storm's Never Destroyed a Grid Like Maria Ruined Puerto Rico's The entire island of Puerto Rico may be without electricity for months Crisis grows in Puerto Rico as towns without water, power and phone service Facing Months in the Dark, Ordinary Life in Puerto Rico Is ‘Beyond Reach’
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Aid begins to flow to Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria devastation $1B OK'd for Puerto Rico hurricane aid, but governor says he'll seek more Puerto Rico braces for clean-up, hopes for funds Puerto Rico wants US aid after quake but not second-class treatment
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Hurricane Maria deals Puerto Rico's fragile economy a new blow
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A dam in Puerto Rico is failing after Hurricane Maria and forcing towns to evacuate 70,000 Puerto Ricans ordered to evacuate downstream of weakened dam that could burst at any time Engineers inspecting Puerto Rico's cracked dam that could 'collapse at any minute' Aid reaches Puerto Rico after Maria as threat from cracked dam recedes
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Crisis Grows Worse in Puerto Rico Puerto Rico;s Mayors Tell of Devastation From Hurricane Maria Conditions growing dire in hurricane-hit Puerto Rico Hurricanes may compel even more Puerto Rico residents to flee to the mainland, officials warn Puerto Rico's hurricane recovery will take years Restoring Puerto Rico's essential services will be a huge task Storm-battered Puerto Rico looks to Washington for help Official: Hurricane Maria set Puerto Rico back decades As Hurricane Maria Barrels North, Puerto Rico Officials Survey the Damage
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Puerto Rico Is Trump's Katrina
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NY Governor Cuomo: Stop arguing about football protests and start helping Puerto Rico
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Development Group Says Debt Relief Can Provide Quick-Recovery Aid to Caribbean
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Snyder, Schuette Flint tensions flare at confab
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Bond Insurer: Hartford Bankruptcy Would Be 'Black Eye' For State Assured Guaranty Releases Statement Regarding Hartford, Connecticut As Hartford Mulls Bankruptcy , Bond Insurer Offers to Help Postpone Payments
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Oil/Gas:

John Kilduff: Crude is at a 'critical level,' but that isn't signaling a breakout
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Oil hits seven-month high as producers say market rebalancing
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The Great Oil Glut is Receding
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Transocean retires six rigs, loses contract on another
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US Oil Drillers Cut Rigs for 3rd Week in a Row -Baker Hughes
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What A Fed Rate Hike Means For U.S. Shale
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OPEC Says Winning Battle To Curb Oil Glut
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Oil Treads Water With OPEC's Silence on Supply-Cut Extension
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Ocean Rig: Focus On The Facts
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Healthcare:

The Intersection of Federal Civil Enforcement Claims and Health Care Restructurings
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Bankruptcy judge approves sale of Eden hospital assets
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Morehead Memorial Hospital Moving Forward In Bankruptcy Process
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Trumpcare Round 3: 21 million more uninsured GOP senator admits new healthcare bill could harm people with preexisting conditions, but says it won't happen John McCain's Conscience Behind the GOP opposition to Graham-Cassidy First Poll on Graham-Cassidy Shows It’s Already Unpopular Six things you better know about Graham-Cassidy health care bill Why insurers are losing it over the latest GOP healthcare bill Top doctor, hospital, and insurance groups release joint statement urging the Senate to reject Graham-Cassidy bill Paul, Collins state their cases on Graham-Cassidy Maine Republican Susan Collins is leaning toward voting 'no' on the GOP's health care bill Dinging Graham-Cassidy Bill, Insurers Say It Contributes To Government-Run Single-Payer System Ted Cruz Can't Support ACA Repeal Right Now Rand Paul's do-or-die health care demands Republicans holdouts lean toward 'no' on health care bill, casting doubt on the GOP's reform effort McCain on 60 Minutes: 6 key quotes
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New Graham-Cassidy bill draft to repeal Obamacare aims to win over Republican holdouts Revised Healthcare Bill Adds Sweeteners for Alaska, Maine GOP Attempts To Bribe Alaska Senator By Letting Her State Keep Obamacare
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‘Catastrophic’ lack of sleep in modern society is killing us, warns leading sleep scientist
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Healthcare Costs Are Going Nowhere but Up -- and Workers Are Feeling the Pain
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The 20 top-selling prescription drugs
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Solar:

Future of US solar industry placed in Trump's hands Trump positioned to slap potentially crushing tariffs on solar industry Trade panel says low-cost solar imports hurt US companies Creating Test for Trump, Panel Says Imported Solar Gear Hurts US Firms US Solar Industry Could Be Devastated By Today's Tariffs Ruling — May Lead To Crushing Tariffs Trump Will Make Key Decision On Future Of US Solar Industry How Trump could undermine the solar boom
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Student Debt:

Student debt plagues older Americans. Here's how to cope
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Student Debt: Private Loans, Bankruptcy Get Attention on Hill
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Nuclear:

U.S. agency claims huge hole in Westinghouse's pension plan
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Scana Plunges to Lowest in Almost Two Years on Criminal Probe
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Hotels:

Hurricane complicates hotel company getting its bankruptcy financials together Deja vu all over again on $15 million hotel bankruptcy case
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Taxis:

Map: Everywhere Uber is Banned
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Fighting for survival in London, Uber says it can improve
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Sports:

NFL: Another Half Empty Stadium on TV
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Buffalo bankruptcy rates rise for first time in 7 years
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Exemptions:

Fifth Circuit rules bankruptcy trustees can't have chapter 7 debtors' IRA funds
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TBTF:

U.S. regulators stick with existing policy for 'systemic' firms
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Insurance:

Beware of Prior Act Exclusions and Retroactive Dates When Procuring or Renewing Coverage
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Avoidance Actions:

Boomerang Systems – 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss Denied
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Private School Tuition Not Subject to Clawback
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Corporate Governance:

Chancery Reviews Fiduciary Duties of Independent Board of Directors
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Ch. 13:

Attorney Fees Paid Out of Undistributed Funds
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Insurance:

D&O Insurer Must Continue Defense Expense Reimbursement Post-Merger
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Make-Whole:

Treatment of Make-Whole Premiums in Bankruptcy: A Bondholder Perspective
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Credit Reporting:

As Equifax Amassed Ever More Data, Safety Was a Sales Pitch Consumer Finance Agency May Punish Equifax 400 college professors say consumers should be able to sue Equifax Businesses Begin Filing Class Actions Against Equifax
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Retailing:

Fashion Forward Financing: Looking to Banks and IP for the Next Trend
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Amazon is making huge physical bets in defiance of the retail apocalypse
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Amazon is firing on all cylinders to grow its retail presence
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Toymakers cut ties with bankrupt Toys 'R' Us Toys 'R' Us versus Amazon: No contest Toys ‘R’ Us: Did Fed Play With Fire? Why neighborhood toy stores are thriving while Toys R Us goes bankrupt Toy R Us goes for broke Fidget spinners and squishies: some Toys 'R' Us toymakers cut ties Mattel Wins Loan Concessions in Toys `R' Us Bankruptcy Aftermath Toys R Us does want to grow up — and update its sales strategy Can Toys ‘R’ Us Recapture Its Glory Days?
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Detroit to Amazon: We've already been to bankruptcy court
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Retail loan default rate spikes on Toys "R" Us bankruptcy
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99 Cents Only's Woes Tell Another Sad Debt Tale
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Hudson’s Bay Executive Chairman Richard Baker aims for the long shot of taking the company private
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Travel:

This is how much airline passengers paid in all those extra fees last year
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How Airline Execs and Politicians Have Made Flying Even More Miserable
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Personal Finance:

College fraternities will make you dumber — and richer
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Celebs:

Why an NFL quarterback drives his grandma's dented $5,000 van
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Finance:

Safety Becomes Stigma as Leveraged Loans Cut Out Covenants
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Leveraged Loans Are Back and on Pace to Top Pre-Financial Crisis Records
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Entertainment:

Traders are betting billions against Disney
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Sovereigns:

Reforming the sovereign debt regime
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UK:

Moody's Downgrades England's Debt on Brexit
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Petition to save Uber in London reaches half a million supporters in 24 hours
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Colin Firth Becomes Italian Citizen on Brexit
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EU Ups Pressure Ahead of Next Brexit Talks
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Here Comes the Real Brexit Fight Over Cash
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The false picture of the UK's battle against fraud
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PIIGS:

EU States Agree to End Excessive Deficit Procedure for Greece
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Canada:

How Toys R Us' Healthy Canadian Subsidiary is being Dragged Down by its Parent Company
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India:

Samsara Group, Lionforge vie for debt-laden Dighi Port
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Debt-ridden Air India to vacate unused space to cut costs
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Bullet train, other projects to aid debt-laden banks' recovery: SBI chief
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Arun Jaitley Vows to Find Resources To Support Debt-Laden Banks
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India Finance Minister Says Don’t ‘Panic’ Over Slowdown
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Insolvency proceedings: Amend laws to recognize the concept of buyer's lien
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The Supreme Court was Right to Pierce the Jaypee Group’s Corporate Veil
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Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code- SC Interprets Scope Of ‘Existence Of Dispute’ Between Operational Creditor And Corporate
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Bhushan Steel snubbed by bankers, all fresh loans stopped
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Russia:

The trouble with Russia's banks
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Will ruling denying recognition of Yukos bankruptcy affect setting aside of $50 billion UNCITRAL award?
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Jamaica:

Jamaicans shun personal bankruptcy
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MENA:

London Dana Gas sukuk trial to go ahead despite UAE injunction
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Riyadh to unveil bankruptcy law After UAE, Saudi Arabia To Come Out With A Bankruptcy Law
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Germany:

Air Berlin eyes Lufthansa, easyJet sale as lessors move in Lufthansa may offer $239 mn for insolvent Air Berlin assets: Source Lufthansa and EasyJet Win Battle to Carve Up Bankrupt Air Berlin IAG CEO confirms bid for Air Berlin, sees it going to Lufthansa Air Berlin sell-off: what passengers need to know
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Air Berlin unit Niki says court rejects insolvency petition Austrian court dismisses bankruptcy filing against Niki
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China:

Fitch: Some of China's first local government bonds are likely to default
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S&P Right To Downgrade China's Sovereign Credit Rating, Deleveraging Process Is Too Slow
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A private solution for China's zombie company problem? Unlikely
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Brazil:

China Telecom mulls participating in Brazil's Oi capital plan
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Venezuela:

Wall Street Exhales After Venezuela Makes Another Bond Payment
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