September 5, 2017

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Law:

Jobs growth in the legal industry remained flat for August
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Law firm sex-bias cases will turn on key question: Can partners be employees?
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The Cost of Making Partner and How Senior Associates Should Prepare
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Some BigLaw firms in downtown Houston reopen after Hurricane Harvey
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In Harvey Aftermath, Lawyers Mobilize to Help Houston Victims
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Leading Partner at Kasowitz Benson to Leave for Kirkland & Ellis
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Law Firm Leader, Are You Protecting Your Firm's Future?
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New partner in Germany for Dentons Restructuring and Insolvency practice
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Legal recruiter wins $335,000 from Manatt for breached contract
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BigLaw: Happy 100th Anniversary
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BigLaw firms love to tout their age. But should they stop?
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The Law School ‘Trump Bump’ Is Real
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What I Wish I’d Known Before Becoming an Attorney
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Power Niche Marketing: Competition Is Evil
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Ben Brafman, the Last of the Big-Time Defense Attorneys
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Ryan asks Trump to hold off on scrapping DACA • DACA immigrants terrified as President Trump decides their fate • Trump’s plan for ‘Dreamers’ sparks condemnation from key Republicans • GOP Breaking with Trump Over Dreamers • Trump has decided to end DACA, with 6-month delay • Mark Zuckerberg, Warren Buffett, Mary Barra among more than 300 business titans who implored Trump to preserve DACA, the Obama-era policy protecting immigrants • Ending DACA would be Trump's most evil act • US immigration: DACA and Dreamers explained • Why Congress Will Decide Dreamers' Fate • A "Dreamer" Drowned Trying to Save Others • Trump Prepares to End DACA • Who Trump would hurt if he ends DACA, explained with 11 charts • Over 400 CEOs to Trump: Keep Dreamers • DREAMers with kids prepare for the worst
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Trump Lawyer to Reporter: Are You On Drugs?
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The Justice Department just threw cold water on one of Trump's most controversial tweets • Justice Department Confirms There is No Evidence Barack Obama Wiretapped Trump Tower
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Prosecutor brutally beaten in midst of gang murder trial
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Federal guidelines on campus sexual misconduct ‘seriously overbroad’ say some Harvard law faculty
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Penn State frat members cleared of felony charges in hazing death • Judge tosses most serious charges in Penn State fraternity death
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Trump’s lawyers argue in memos to Mueller that firing Comey wasn’t obstruction, sources say
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9th Circuit to reconsider ruling permitting women to be paid less than men in some circumstances
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Court upholds dismissal of rooftop owners' suit against Cubs
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US Firms Face Ambiguities of Attorney-Client Privilege Law Abroad
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Attorney suspended for drunken CLE in hot water again
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Judges:

Judge Richard Posner retires from the 7th Circuit after 36 years • A Judge Who Speaks His Mind: Richard Posner's Greatest Quips • Richard Posner Is Retiring • Richard Posner, Influential US Appeals Judge, Quits the Bench • Richard Posner, Leader of a Legal Revolution • Judge Posner stepping down after 36 years on 7th Circuit • How to Mark Judge Posner's Retirement • Richard Posner announces sudden retirement from federal appeals court in Chicago • Judge Posner, one of world’s ‘leading public intellectuals,’ retires • Richard Posner announces retirement • Judge Richard Posner is retiring • Official Announcement
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Justice Sotomayor visits ‘Judge’s Chambers’ at Yankees game
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You Can Take The Justice Out Of The Bronx…
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SCOTUS: Blockbuster Cases Likely to Deliver a Contentious, Consequential Fall Term
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Racial Diversity on the Federal Bench: Have We Hit the High Water Mark?
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Wall Street:

Wall Street stocks set for downbeat open as North Korea standoff intensifies
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U.S. stock futures drop after North Korea test, as traders take Labor Day break
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US stocks close higher for second week
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Layoffs:

Ex-Radio Shack employees file suit alleging violations of WARN Act
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Toymaker Lego to cut 8 percent of staff as sales decline • 1,400 job losses
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Layoffs looming at ABC as Disney aims to cut 10 percent of costs
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1000 Employees At Chippewa Falls-Based Grocer Face Layoffs
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Weather:

Bankruptcy Professor: Price tag of safety often too costly
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Caribbean Braces for Hurricane Irma as U.S. Threat Looms • Hurricane Irma picks up strength; threat to East Coast still unclear • Here comes Hurricane Irma • S. Florida threat increasing as Irma Strengthens
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Wildfires Across Western U.S. Force Thousands to Flee Their Homes • LA Wildfire is Biggest in City's History
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Michael Dell, Tech Billionaire, Pledges $36 Million in Harvey Relief • American Spirit Alive in Texas • Capturing Houston's humanity • Texans’ do-it-ourselves rescue effort defines Hurricane Harvey • Are we asking too much of Houston's Good Samaritans? • Black, white, rich, poor: Storm Harvey didn’t discriminate • Harvey Death Toll Rises to At Least 60 • Toxic waste sites flooded in Houston area • Texas' 100 Miles of Towns Underwater • Texas moves toward post-Harvey recovery: Chemical plant evacuation order lifted, ports reopening • Before-and-After Satellite Images of Harvey's Devastation • • World in no rush to offer Trump help post-Harvey • Small Towns Outside of Houston Struggling • Harvey Put Working Poor into Destitution • Evacuation Order Lifted Near Arkema Chemical Plant in Texas • Man Finds 10-Foot Gator Inside Flooded Home Near Houston • The inside story of what it took to keep a Texas grocery chain running in the chaos of Hurricane Harvey • Houston's Meyerland: 1 Week After the Flood • Hurricane Harvey's Overlooked Victims • $20 for a gallon of gas, $99 for a case of water — reports of Hurricane Harvey price-gouging are emerging • Hurricane Harvey victims place their hopes on FEMA response • Harvey and climate change: why it won't change minds • Harvey is a 1,000-year flood event unprecedented in scale • Harvey is one of the costliest disasters in US history, and most of the victims have no flood insurance • Why flood insurance coverage rates have dropped • How Harvey Helped Republicans Stop Fighting • The Political Humor of Harvey Has Begun • Trump rejected stricter building rules that protected Harvey-hit neighborhoods from extreme flooding • Officials expect to find fraud in Harvey's wake • Hurricane Harvey’s Public-Health Nightmare • Environmental Fallout of Hurricane Harvey • ‘It's Not Going To Be All Right’ • How Many Roads Did Harvey Destroy? • Harvey's Impacts Compared to Other Storms • Funding battle looms as Texas sees Harvey damage at up to $180 billion
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Coal:

Trump ended the coal moratorium, are coal companies buying?
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Coal Receives Good News And Bad News
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Healthcare:

Cash infusion keeps GV Hospital afloat during bankruptcy process
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Director: Bankruptcy won’t impact local cancer services
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Utah to Pay $10 Million to Cover Failed Obamacare Insurer's Debts
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Millions who buy health insurance brace for sharp increases
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Why the middle-aged ‘dad bod’ could be deadly instead of sexy
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Resources for Healthcare Providers in the Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey
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CDC: 64,000 Drug Overdose Deaths Last Year
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Nuclear:

Georgia Power files recommendation to complete Vogtle nuclear plant expansion • Struggling Nuclear Construction Project Persists Despite Massive Costs • Westinghouse Applauds Recommendation to Continue Vogtle AP1000 Nuclear Plant Units • Moody's Warns That Continuing Southern Company's Plant Vogtle Nuclear Project Is Credit Negative • Documents: Utilities were warned before SC nuke plant flop
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Retiring utility CEO to receive $1 million in 1st year
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Metals:

A.M. Castle emerges from bankruptcy
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Politics:

Rasmussen: Trump 42% Approval
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'We don't answer to him': McCain calls Trump 'poorly informed,' 'impulsive' in blistering op-ed
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Trump increases federal funding for debris removal after Harvey • Trump told Hurricane Harvey survivors to ‘have a good time’ while visiting shelter • Trump's Texas Do Over
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Trump Drafted Letter on Why He Wanted Comey Out • Revelations on Why Comey Was Really Fired • Mueller may have just gotten 'the most important evidence' so far in his obstruction of justice case • Mueller's investigation just got a boost — and another Trump associate may be in its crosshairs • Top House Intelligence Committee member: Trump is being 'dishonest' about Russia ties • Paul Manafort’s central role in the Trump-Russia investigation, explained
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The cost difference between Melania Trump's and Michelle Obama's outfits reveals the truth about America's criticisms of them
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Three Hard Truths Govern the Confrontation With North Korea • The US could end up crippling the world's largest banks as it takes on North Korea
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Ground zero for America's Confederate monument debate • Making Sense of the Violence in Charlottesville
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Stronger Economies Dealing a Blow to Populism
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Trump faces pain points at both ends of Pennsylvania Ave.
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Something is seriously off about this president
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Movies:

Hollywood caps its terrible summer box office with worst Labor Day weekend in 30 years
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Economy:

US Job Growth Slowed in August but Economy Still Looks Solid • The August Jobs Report in Eight Charts • Jobs report misses, unemployment rate climbs • Jobs numbers probably worse than government wants to admit Friday's jobs miss could actually send stocks higher • Don’t be fooled by lower-than-expected August jobs growth
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Growth in legal immigration needed to help labor force, JPMorgan strategist says
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Trump vows to 'dramatically reduce income taxes' • Cohn: Simplifying the tax code will tax the wealthy at a higher rate • Trump: We must fix our Self-Destructive Tax Code
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Weak Wages Only Worsen U.S. Political Volatility
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Gary Cohn on Trump's reported frustration: We have a 'great relationship'
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More young adults live with their parents today than 10 years ago
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Rising gas prices after Harvey threaten Trump economy
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Fear of robots taking jobs spurs a bold idea: guaranteed pay
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Reshoring US Manufacturing
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Yes, Nations Can Spend Their Way Out of Recessions. Sometimes.
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Sharp differences over labor surface at NAFTA talks in Mexico • Mexico's President Vows to Defend NAFTA • Big Auto Obstacle to Trump's NAFTA Deal • • Where things stand with NAFTA re-negotiation
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Mnuchin says Harvey funds must be tied to debt ceiling rise • Key House Republican opposes tying Harvey relief to debt ceiling • House plans Harvey relief votes Wednesday morning • House to Vote Harvey Aid w/0 Debt Limit Raise • Subdued by Harvey, Congress reconvenes facing huge fiscal tests • How the debt ceiling could put government spending on a diet
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Trump considering ending South Korea trade pact • Trump's South Korea Trade Talk Is Just That • Trump is picking the worst possible time to toss out a trade deal with South Korea • Trump threatens to cut off trade with China if it does not stop trade with North Korea • Trump: Maybe we’ll end all trade with countries that trade with North Korea. Everyone: Huh?
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Bond Market Braces for Debt-Limit Fight Entering Its Final Round
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Boomers Are Turning 71—These 4 Charts Paint A Perfect Storm It Will Set Off For Investors
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Everything you thought you knew about budget deficits is wrong
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To Understand Rising Inequality, Consider the Janitors at Two Top Companies, Then and Now
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There’s a reason economic measures are no good at capturing the likely damage from Hurricane Harvey
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70 percent of today's youth are not fit to serve in the military due to obesity or being overweight, criminal records, drug misuse or educational deficits
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This chart shows the 17 US companies with the biggest piles of cash
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The Case for a Millionaire Tax
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Food Banks Fight Against Cutting Food Stamps
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97 Million Full-Time Workers Are Now Living Paycheck to Paycheck
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Restaurant job growth slows
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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Real Estate:

Are We Headed for Another Housing Collapse?
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Home sales drop again in July and will continue ‘unless supply miraculously improves’
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Mortgage applications fall again, as borrowers wait for even lower rates
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Mnuchin reiterates Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction to stay put in Trump administration tax plan
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Mortgage Serious Delinquency Rate Declines to Lowest Level Since December 2007
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FTI: Real Estate Report - 2Q 2017
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Rents are collapsing in some of America's biggest cities
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New York Apartment Vacancies Projected to Soar
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Hurricane Harvey put as much as $55 billion worth of Houston's commercial real estate underwater
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Before Harvey, Houston Had a Glut of Rentals. Not Any More
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These homeowners faced an Airbnb nightmare as renters left them facing huge fines and angry neighbors
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Here's how much it costs each month to own a home in the 15 largest US metros
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Johnny Depp's old Kentucky home to hit the auction block
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Futterman loses control of Harlem site - Bankruptcy court confirms RWN’s plan for September auction
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Municipalities:

Puerto Rico declares state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma
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How Did America's Richest State Become Such a Fiscal Mess?
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Carter: County may have options to avoid bankruptcy
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Oil/Gas:

Retail US gasoline prices surge on Harvey supply disruptions • U.S. gasoline prices slip as oil industry bounces back from Harvey • Gas Prices Fall as Oil Industry Rebounds
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Seadrill Ltd Stock Blazes Higher on Possible M&A Interest
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Oil Prices Mixed as Some Refineries Come Back Online After Harvey • Exxon Working Toward Restarting Baytown Refinery, the Second-Largest in the U.S. • Total Working to Restart Port Arthur Refinery • First Corpus Refinery Back Online • Spaghetti-like pipeline system falls short as Gulf supplies slow • 7 Gulf Coast refineries begin weeks of reboot; 9 still offline
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A War With North Korea Could Send Oil Prices Skyrocketing
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U.S. Oil Inventories Set To Spike After Hurricane Harvey
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Texas edges closer to recovery after Harvey as key pipeline restarts
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U.S. rig count grows, but Harvey clouds data
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Russia hints that OPEC’s output cut could be extended again
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Here’s what to expect from crude post-Harvey, according to RBC
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Hurricane Harvey And Oil And Gas Operations – What To Do
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U.S. Oil Rig Count Unchanged, Though Harvey's Impact Remains An Unknown
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Pacific Drilling Announces Potential Delisting Events
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Insolvencies Jump In Canada’s Oil Country
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Donald Trump wrongly says U.S. is a net energy exporter
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Retailing:

Bad news for retailers this Labor Day: 20-somethings are spending less than you think
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Autos:

Uber and Lyft could destroy car ownership in major cities
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Harvey May Have Destroyed 1 Million Cars • Detroit Expects Car Sales to Boom After Harvey
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Honda sets aside $605 million to settle Takata airbag claims
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Man Who Caught VW: Diesel's Death Not Likely
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Travel:

The 7 best ways to get a first class experience from your economy ticket
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Distressed Investing:

Junk Bonds Face Wave of Supply Just as Investors Turn Sour
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Maritime:

Emas Offshore to get US$50m injection
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Daewoo Shipbuilding in talks with Hyundai Merchant over ships
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Aviation:

Ailing airline ending flights to 2 Kansas, 3 Nebraska cities
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Norwegian stock prices dive on O'Leary bankruptcy comments
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Pensions:

St. Joseph’s Pension Fund Bankruptcy Could Be Just One of Many in RI
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Taxis:

Defunct cab company sues Lyft, Uber
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A 23-Year-Old College Dropout is Challenging Uber with Cheaper Rides
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Are Taxis the New Banks?
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Festivals:

Fyre Fest Bankruptcy : Bahamian Creditors ‘Unlikely To Benefit’
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Lehman:

Nine years on, another Lehman Brothers bankruptcy
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Mining:

Gold miner Avocet to consider insolvency for Burkina Faso unit
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Recent Ch. 11 Filings (5 new filings today)
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Weekly Bankruptcy Claims Trading Activity
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Avoidance Actions:

Creditors’ Committee in H.H. Gregg Initiates Preference Demands and Litigation Against Creditors
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TBTF:

Fed Finalizes Rules to Break Up Big Banks
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Fed Demands Wall Street Protections Against Lehman-Like Runs
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Setoff:

Setoff and Recoupment in Bankruptcy: A Brief Overview
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Insurance:

Court Order Sending Coverage Dispute To Arbitration Overseas Demonstrates The Potential Consequences Of Purchasing “Bermuda Form” And Other International Coverages
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What to Watch Now in the World of D&O
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Tax:

The IRS Withdraws Proposed ‘Net Value’ Regulations
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Court Examines Post-Bankruptcy Petition IRA Transfer
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Jury Trials:

SCOTUS Asked To Decide Whether Debtor Loses Jury Trial Right
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Sales:

The Section 363 Sale Process: Buying Assets from a Bankrupt Company
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Safe Harbors:

Understanding the Scope of the § 546(e) Securities Safe Harbor Through the Concept of the “Transfer” Sought to Be Avoided
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Rugby:

ARU ' insolvent in two years' with five teams
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Food/Beverage:

Michigan fruit processor files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
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Personal Finance:

10 things you should teach your kids about money before they leave home
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Marijuana:

Legal weed is getting cheaper, fast
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Toys:

Lego to Slash 1,400 Jobs, Posts First Sales Drop in Over a Decade
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Newspapers:

Trustee recommends Chapter 7 liquidation after Dispatch sale
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Student Debt:

This is what happens to your student loans when you die
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UK:

British businesses are growing steadily — but retailers face 'choppier conditions'
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We’re addicted to debt and headed for a crash. It could be worse than 2007
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Ruling clarifies ease of 'joining' insurers of insolvent insureds to cases under new law
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High Court rejects trustees' use of bankrupt's privileged documents
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Hundreds of workers risk bankruptcy after using alleged £13m tax avoidance scheme
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Theresa May rules out delaying Brexit after negotiations hit deadlock over divorce bill • Morgan Stanley: Theresa May's government will collapse in 2018, triggering a fresh general election • How May Can Put Brexit Back on Track
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EU Official: Brexit Talks Wasting Time
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The Slow Decline of the British Consumer
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EU:

Tourists NOT welcome: People who live in Europe's hot spots are saying, 'Stay away'
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PIIGS:

The Road to the Greek Hell is Paved with False EU and IMF Statistics
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Canada:

Oil-producing provinces see highest spike in insolvency, government stats say
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Court of Appeal denies application for stay of enforcement in Redwater decision
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Venezuela:

Venezuela's path to a debt restructuring grows more treacherous
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Court rejects $100M investors' lawsuit against Venezuela
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China:

China's Little Lenders Can't Grow Like They Used To
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Germany:

Latest Air Berlin bidder looks to focus on holiday routes • EU’s antitrust regulators approve controversial German state loan to the insolvent Air Berlin • Brussels gives Berlin green light to rescue insolvent Air Berlin • Claassen keeps cards close to chest on Air Berlin: Handelsblatt • German businessman Alexander Skora joins bidding for Air Berlin
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India:

SC relief for 30000 Jaypee buyers • IDBI asks SC to restore insolvency proceedings against Jaypee • Jaypee Infratech insolvency: To protect home buyers, SC must come up with a Vishaka-type initiative • Jaypee Infratech Case: IDBI Bank files plea before SC seeking modification in NCLT's insolvency proceedings • Ray of hope for Jaypee homebuyers • Supreme Court’s Stay Order in the Jaypee Insolvency Case • Should SC Have Stayed Insolvency Case Against Jaypee? Answer is No – And Yes
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The Supreme Court has delivered a primer on the Insolvency Code
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Supreme Court Affirms Creditor-Friendly Nature of Insolvency Law
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After Jaypee, NCLT allows Bank of Baroda insolvency plea against Amrapali Silicon City
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NCLAT observations on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016- Innoventive Industries Ltd v. ICICI Bank
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Total bad loans seen at whopping $130 bn; as defaults rise, cases at NCLT accumulate
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Lenders to Essar Steel and IRP spar over capital control
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Bankrupt, Poorly Educated Cancer Patients Forced to Live on Street Outside Mumbai Hospital
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New investors are developing interest in Indian stressed assets
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Solutions Remain Elusive for Solving the Problems at India’s Public Sector Banks
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Isle of Man:

Manx liquidators get greater scope in winding up a company's affairs
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Brazil:

Oi's Brazil license rift to slow debt talks, source says
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Brazil court suspends auction of Shree Renuka sugar mill
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Nigeria:

Restructuring & Insolvency Review 2017
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Ghana:

Insolvency, Companies bills to be laid before Parliament
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Russia:

Russian Insolvency Law recently amended to expand vicarious liability. A new rescue procedure may also soon appear
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