March 19, 2018

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Law:

Report Says Atlanta Billing Rates Grew Faster, But Fees Still Lag Top Markets
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Finally, A Biglaw Firm With A Gender Pay Gap That Favors Women
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Debevoise Associate Killed in Iraq Helicopter Crash
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Where the Girls Are
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Female partners on the mentors who helped them make their career breakthrough
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GCs Hear Why It Pays to 'Meddle' With Outside Law Firms
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ER Nurse Testifies Tex McIver Huddled With Lawyer as His Wife Was Dying
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Why Are British Partners Fleeing The Magic Circle To Join U.S. Firms?
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SmallLaw: Done And Done: How To Get Stuff Completed At The Office
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Make That 30 States, As Another Adopts Ethical Duty of Technology Competence • I Missed One, So Now It’s 31 States That Have Adopted Ethical Duty of Technology Competence
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Hacked ‘Panama Papers’ law firm Mossack Fonseca to shut down
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LSAT Notches Unexpected Victory In Ongoing Slugfest With GRE
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Corporates ahead of law firms on innovation • Many Law Departments Don't Think Firms Have Innovated Lately, Data Shows
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Top law firms favor Columbia Law School graduates
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Blank Rome elects new managing partner
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This Is How You Know You’ve Made The Wrong Choice For Legal Technology
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What Legal Tech Needs To Learn From The Theranos Debacle
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Grading SCOTUS Brief Writers
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How To Get A ‘Great’ Legal Job
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LawyerSmack is reinventing the way lawyers communicate
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We may now know why Trump and his lawyer made their most brazen calls yet for the Mueller investigation to be shut down • Trump Lawyer’s Call to End Mueller Probe Tramples Vow to Cooperate • Trump Counsel Dowd, Again, Under Fire For Controversial Public Statements • Trump Aims Directly at Mueller in Ramped-Up Criticism of Probe • 'Stop the Lies and Face Justice': Law Prof Blasts Trump After Complaints About Mueller's Team • Public Confidence in Mueller’s Investigation Remains Steady • As Trump continues to attack, lawmakers warn against firing Mueller • Lindsey Graham: Mueller Probe 'Has Absolutely Nothing to Do With' McCabe, Must Be Able to Continue • A White House olive branch: no plan to fire Mueller • Trump launches into new tirade, blistering Russia investigation and fired FBI chiefs • Mueller reportedly subpoenas Trump Organization for documents • Trump Drew A Red Line For Mueller; Mueller Just Crossed It • Mueller Subpoena Of Trump Business Records Isn’t Crossing A Line, It Isn’t Even Surprising • Russian-born businessman Felix Sater has confirmed a bombshell detail in the Russia investigation • Businessman says Trump sent him to Russia to 'look after' his kids • Comey told 3 FBI officials about his conversations with Comey to Trump: America "will hear my story very soon" • Trump — all 3 have now been forced out or reassigned • 'A horrible day for democracy': Democrats and Republicans break with Trump over McCabe's firing and his calls to end the Mueller investigation • Soviet-born Trump adviser: 'Send 'em to jail' if Mueller finds collusion • After McCabe firing, Trump's lawyer turns focus to Rosenstein • FBI's Andrew McCabe fired • McCabe Fired 26 Hours Before Retirement • Andrew McCabe was told he'd been fired 9 minutes before media knew • Constitutional Law Expert Slams McCabe: Should Be ‘Worried About Prison’ • Mueller Has McCabe's Trump Memos • Why McCabe’s Claims Actually Don’t Prove Obstruction Case Against Trump • What McCabe told Mueller • Trump dismisses memos that McCabe reportedly wrote after meetings • UK Court: Steele Must Testify in US Court • Mueller’s Investigation Flouts Justice Department Standards • Text messages may shed light on judge’s recusal in Flynn case • What Michael Flynn Could Tell the Russia Investigators • A huge clue about Mueller's endgame
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Stormy Daniels' attorney says she was physically threatened • Trump emerges from the shadows in the Stormy Daniels case and is now seeking $20 million in damages • How Trump’s Lawyer’s Silly Lawsuit Against BuzzFeed May Free Stormy Daniels From Her Nondisclosure Agreement • Michael Cohen’s Attorney Just Made It Easier for Stormy Daniels to Win • Trump legal team moves to shift Stormy Daniels case to federal court • Crowdfunding site rallies behind Stormy
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President of the Academy accused of harassment • NYPD Hid Weinstein Accuser from DA • Barbra Streisand, 75, says she has never been harassed • Norton Rose Sues US Olympic Committee Over Abuse Scandal • Father Who Attacked Larry Nassar Gives Donation Money to Charity, Says Attorney
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Arkansas Students Paddled for Gun Protests • Officials wanted the Florida suspect committed in 2016 after he wrote the word 'kill' in a notebook, drank gasoline, and cut his arm after a bad breakup • Deputy Who Stayed Outside Parkland School Wanted Nikolas Cruz Committed in 2016, Documents Say • How many teachers feel about arming themselves in schools • Gun marches will blanket U.S. • What Google searches can tell us about Americans’ interest in guns • How far can states go to restrict firearms? • Two Broad Approaches to Preventing School Shootings • Broad Agreement on Most Ideas to Curb School Shootings • Most U.S. Teachers Oppose Carrying Guns in Schools • The Surprising History of the NRA
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Where Hate Groups Are Concentrated in the U.S.
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Fearing deportation under Trump, these immigrants prepare to become untraceable • Stuck in limbo, DACA recipients are consumed with fear and anxiety
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EEOC backs gay employee in latest appellate battle over workplace rights
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Tennessee has imposed nearly $100K in fines for unlicensed hair braiding since 2009
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$19M Lottery Winner Pleads Guilty To Bank Robbery
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Florida Woman Arrested After Allegedly Stealing and Trying To Auction The Preakness Cup
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Law students need to stop waiting for that Suits moment
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Austin: two injured in fourth explosion to hit Texas city in a month • Trip wire may have set off bomb that injured two men in Austin, police say • Another Explosion Rocks Austin
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11 Arrested After Alleged Animal Sacrifice Ceremony in Suburban Home
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Judges:

Security may be lacking for Supreme Court justices, watchdog group says
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BK VT Seeks Case Administrator
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Judge Suspended After Refusing to Officiate Same-Sex Marriages
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Wall Street:

US stocks set for a negative open as trade tensions resurface • Investors tread lightly in wake of Trump's Twitter meltdown, with the Dow set for a triple-digit drop
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FTSE 100 loses more ground as traders brace for busy week
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Stocks head for loss on the week amid growing trade tensions • Stocks fall for the week on rising trade tensions
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Goldman Sachs reports gender pay gap of 55.5%
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Political-risk gauge hits 15-year high — here’s what that means for the stock market
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This political-risk gauge just hit a 15-year high — and here’s what it means for the stock market
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Layoffs:

Caterpillar's latest restructuring move could cut 880 jobs
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5 reasons why the sluggish robot revolution is about to speed up
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Saying that new jobs will always be created to replace those that have been eliminated by automation is a mechanism for avoiding a real problem that’s lurking on the horizon
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The Trump Tariff Layoffs Begin
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Not so sweet: Most Necco employees may face layoffs
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Marijuana:

Will the Scope of US Trustee’s Policy on Cannabis-Related Bankruptcy Filings be Limited?
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Politics:

Trump and Kelly reportedly reach a 'truce,' but signs still point to White House turmoil • John Kelly's day from hell
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Boston radio host plans to sneak DNA from Warren if she won’t take test
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Attorney General Sessions fires FBI's Andrew McCabe, who was slated to retire on Sunday • Meet the Lawyer Representing Fired FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe • Sessions Fires Ex-FBI Deputy Director McCabe, but He Fires Back • 'A political assassination': Former officials come out swinging in defense of Andrew McCabe after his firing •Report: McCabe kept Comey-esque personal memos on Trump • Trump's lawyer calls for end to Russia investigation after McCabe's axing • Democrats fuming over new efforts to stop Russia probe • Firing McCabe Is Just the Start • Is America on the Verge of a Constitutional Crisis? • Andrew McCabe might have one last trick he could use to save his estimated $60,000-a-year pension • Here's how Jeff Sessions may have saved himself by firing McCabe
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Report: Sessions Misled on Russian Comments
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Trump said Mueller’s team has ‘13 hardened Democrats.’ Here are the facts.
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60 Million Facebook Profiles Harvested for Cambridge Analytica • Facebook Knew of Harvesting for 2 Years • What Took Facebook So Long? • Pressure grows on Facebook • Trump campaign consultant took data about millions of users without their knowledge
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Donald Trump's very public embarrassment of H.R. McMaster
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Why CEOs Like Rex Tillerson Fail in Washington • Why Trump Slayed His Own Masters of the Universe • The Foreign Capital Rex Tillerson Never Understood: Trump’s Washington
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How Mike Pompeo Sees the World • Mike Pompeo, Trump’s Pick for Secretary of State, Has a Problem With Islam
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White House chief tells staff their jobs safe— for now
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We're All Watching the Donald Trump Show
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Trump just moved to rescue the Senate's most vulnerable Republican
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Trump still plans to meet North Korea leader Kim Jong Un by the end of May • U.S. hasn’t heard back from North Korea on Trump-Kim meeting
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Is America an Oligarchy?
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Democrats enjoy a double-digit lead heading into midterm elections: NBC/WSJ poll
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Democrats Consider Disavowing Pelosi
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Trump's pick for secretary of state reportedly set up 'kill teams' of commandos at the CIA • Correction: Trump’s Pick to Head CIA Did Not Oversee Waterboarding of Abu Zubaydah
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Trump reportedly makes White House staff sign NDAs that will remain in effect after he's no longer president
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Currency:

Bitcoin mining firms getting pushback for trying to profit from cheap electricity • For the first time, a US city has banned cryptocurrency mining
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These companies jumped on the bitcoin train right before it derailed
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Bitcoin under shadow of ‘death cross’ chart pattern
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Bitcoin is falling out of favor with one key constituency—criminals, says report
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Bitcoin plunges 7%, then bounces back, after report of Twitter ad ban • Bitcoin bounces $700 in less than three hours, capping wild weekend that brought it below $7,400
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Twitter will ban most cryptocurrency-related ads
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Debt Collection:

The National Creditors Bar Association Responds to ACLU’s Report: “The Criminalization of Private Debt”
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Economy:

Job openings surge to a new record 6.3 million, Labor Department says • BLS: Job Openings Increased in January
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Fed expected to raise interest rates Wednesday and provide clues about its next moves
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Goldman: FOMC Preview
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Fed GDPNow Latest forecast: 1.8 percent — March 16, 2018
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Do You Dot Plot? Understanding the Next Fed Forecast
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The Fed is hogging the attention, but don’t forget this critical number for the economy
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Recessions and Falling Housing Starts
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The depressing reason women out-earn men in these 7 places in the U.S.
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What Record Low Employment Looks Like
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What to expect from the new Fed dot plot on interest rates
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Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 226,000
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CBO’s Projection of Labor Force Participation Rates
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Industrial Production Increased 1.1% in February
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GOP pushes for 'phase two' of tax cuts • Tax Cuts, Part 2: Trump Wants Another Crack at the Code
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US Could Spend More on Interest Than Defense by 2024, Budget Watchdog Warns
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Tax Law May Raise Your Car Payments
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How Millennials today compare with their grandparents 50 years ago
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Consumer sentiment pops in March to highest level since 2004 • U.S. consumer sentiment hits 14-year high as low-income households see improvement
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Philly and NY Fed Manufacturing Surveys Showed Solid Growth in March
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JPMorgan has calculated when the next recession will hit — and has some ideas how you can prepare for it
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Trump’s most market-rattling trade blasts are still to come, warns Pimco • United Technologies CEO: A tit-for-tat tariff battle would be a problem for customers like Boeing • Not Tariffs That Keep US Cars Out of Japan • Possible China Tariffs Bring Loud US Protests • How Trump's steel tariffs may hit your wallet • OPEC warns Trump’s trade policies could slow economic growth and dent oil demand • Trade clashes would have 'muted' effects on leisure travel, says airline CEO • U.S. trade groups urge Trump to back off tariffs • Trump Is Partly Right About Our Trade Deals. He’s Wrong About How to Fix Them. • Trade War Would Cost Billions, Wipe Out Tax Cut Gains: Penn Wharton
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Globalization Isn’t Down for the Count
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Trump's stimulus will make the deficit with China worse, not better, says Credit Suisse economist
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Trump's trade plan that would blow up the WTO
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Trump administration ends decade-long economic dialogue with China
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The US is at risk of becoming a 'demographic time bomb' — and it may have contributed to Toys R Us' demise
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Congress considers a monster spending bill • Congress risks another shutdown as it struggles to nail down spending bill • Waiting for the Omnibus: Clock Is Ticking on $1.2 Trillion Spending Bill
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Fiscal Conservatives Poised to Lose on Spending
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Experts Tell Congress CBO Isn’t the Problem
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This big change for U.S. workers could bring companies and stock investors more money
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Steve Mnuchin racked up $1 million for flights on taxpayer's dime
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Report: Defense Department spent $138,000 at Trump properties
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Cramer on 2008 crisis: It could happen again 'because no one went to jail the first time'
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Over half of Americans think you must earn $1 million a year to be rich—here’s what it really takes
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Lawler: "New Long-Term Population Projections Show Slower Growth than Previous Projections but Are Still Too High"
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Albert Edwards: The endgame for the global economy is arriving sooner than we expected
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If you’re over 40 and work, you’re in for some big surprises
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Cohan: Bear Stearns Could Happen Again • A decade later, three lessons from the financial crisis • The stunning downfall of Bear Stearns and its bridge-playing CEO
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Steve Eisman, who called the 'Big Short' during last financial crisis, says he's sleeping easy now
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Toys R Us’s baby problem is everybody’s baby problem
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Demographic shifts rippling across the nation are fueling fears among white Americans that their culture and standing are under threat
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GOP confronts another failed tax experiment in Oklahoma
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30 Companies Getting the Most from Gov't
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Contingent workers are key to increasing productivity, extending recovery
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Warren Buffett makes less than twice the typical Berkshire employee
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Here’s the most expensive place in America to raise a family
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The secret to making $115 an hour in the gig economy
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Hotels: Occupancy Rate Up Year-over-Year
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Satisfaction With Direction of U.S. Down in March
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The Fastest Growing Cities in the World (2000-2016)
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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How People Really Live
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Real Estate:

Toys R Us closures will leave hundreds of vacant stores on the market with few obvious replacements
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Housing Starts decreased to 1.236 Million Annual Rate in February • February housing starts disappoint, down 7.0% vs. 5.7% est. • Comments on February Housing Starts
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NAHB: Builder Confidence Declines to 70 in March
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Sacramento Housing in February: Sales up 10% YoY, Active Inventory up 17% YoY
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CoreLogic: "2.5 million Homes still in negative equity" at end of Q4 2017
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Some Good News for Spring Homebuyers
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What $1,500 in rent can get you in every state
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Jared Kushner's company filed fake rent-control paperwork about its properties in order to turn a massive profit • Kushners' Cadre Startup Benefited From Misleading Rent Filings • Tenants Claim Kushner Company Harassed Them, Pushed Them Out After Filing False Docs, Report Says
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City opposes 417 Rentals bankruptcy plan, says owner Chris Gatley needs to change his ways
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Largest Public-Housing System in the U.S. Is Crumbling
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The Senate rolls back rules meant to root out discrimination by mortgage lenders
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5 cities with the nation’s most affordable homes
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Municipalities:

Puerto Rico lures blockchain industry to help fund its comeback
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These Internet-Connected Batteries Are Helping Light Up Part of Puerto Rico
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Oil/Gas:

Augustus Energy Resources Files In DE - First Day Dec
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Oil spikes above $62 in sudden move • Producers could be getting their appetite for investment back with oil at $65
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Oil could slip back to $55 a barrel
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Oil Majors Want Clarity on Russian Sanctions
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A small group of oil traders could come out of hibernation to catch the rest of the market off-guard
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Tax ruling sparks selloff of once-hot MLPs, and other energy stocks
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Banking:

Wells Fargo wealth management employees questioned by federal agents
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Personal Finance:

Women are calling the shots when it comes to household finances
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5 Reasons People With Excellent Credit Scores Get Denied
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Future Retirees Face Financial Threats
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Religion:

Why would The Archdiocese Jump Into The Crosier Bankruptcy: Delay
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Church, victims spar over religious order's bankruptcy plan
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Music:

How San Antonio Saved Its Symphony
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Fishing:

Noteholders object to China Fishery trustee’s plan to sell Damanzaihao
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Autos:

Tesla Is Facing a Crucible
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Hyundai and Kia sideswiped by US airbag probe
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Sweets:

Godiva Owner Said to Agree Debt Plan for $7 Billion Request
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Weather:

Double Nor’Easter To Cause More Snow Chaos
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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 (58 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (8 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:

These retailers filed for bankruptcy in 2017
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UCC:

Court Determines Debtor's Correct Name on Driver's License for UCC-1 Financing Statement
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Safe Harbors:

Narrower Harbors: Supreme Court Holds that § 546(e) Securities Safe Harbor Does Not Protect Transfers in Which Financial Institution Is Only a Conduit
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Supreme Court Limits Scope of Avoidance Action Safe Harbor for Securities Transactions
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IP:

First Circuit Holds Rejection of Trademark License Leaves Licensee With Only a Claim for Pre-petition Damages – No Right to Continued Use of Trademarks; Court Upholds Termination of Exclusive Distribution Rights
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Litigation:

Implicit Bias In Legal Arguments — The Optics Always Matter
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Travel:

Chicago’s O’Hare Airport aims to become U.S.’s first truly global hub as American and United bury hatchet
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United charters private jet to fly home dog mistakenly sent to Japan • United Airlines employees say constant pressure and understaffing are the main reasons for disasters like a dog dying in an overhead bin
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Biofuels:

Corn-state senators seek Trump meeting as U.S. biofuel changes loom
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Healthcare:

Constellation Healthcare Technologies Files Voluntary Chapter 11 • A Constellation bankruptcy... featuring a grand jury • First Day Dec
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How former CEO of HCR ManorCare came to be owed $116.7 million
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Experts: ManorCare in for soft landing after bankruptcy
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Richmond: A Grace Place adult care provider files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, says it will shut down operations in April
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Financial Side Effects From A Prescription For Toenail Fungus
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It's do-or-die week for ACA stabilization • GOP: Fixing the tax law is nothing like fixing the ACA
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White House Trumpets Success of Obama-Era Disease-Fighting Program It Plans to Cut
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Trump's opioid plan includes death penalty for some drug dealers
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Banking:

Tim Sloan Is Feeling Himself Way Too Hard
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Biofuels:

The swamp’s tug-o-war over America’s ethanol mandate
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Retailing:

Accessories retailer Claire's Stores files for bankruptcy • Claire's Becomes Latest Retailer to Go Bankrupt • Teen retailer Claire’s files for Ch. 11 bankruptcy Claire’s Stores Inc. has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy and said it plans to lower its debt by about $1.9 billion • First Day Dec • First Day Dec (2)
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This is the real story of American retail
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Retailers are filing for bankruptcy at a staggering rate — and these 19 companies could be the next to default
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Toys R Us built a kingdom and the world's biggest toy store. Then, they lost it • How Toys 'R' Us went from big kid on the block to bust
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Your Toys 'R' Us closing questions answered
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Credit Insurers Stopped Backing Toys ‘R’ Us a Year Ago
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‘Exhausted’ Toys R Us suppliers weigh options as huge retailer shuts
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5 reasons Toys R Us failed to survive bankruptcy
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Small toy makers: Death of Toys 'R' Us leaves a 'big hole'
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Who’s Going to Move Into the Hundreds of Empty Toys ‘R’ Us Stores? • End of the Line for Toys R Us as Retailer Plans to Close Remaining Stores Totaling About 38M-SF
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Brands and companies that bounced back from bankruptcy
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Macy's to add mobile checkout to all stores by year's end
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Radio:

ARN says it's not impacted by iHeartMedia bankruptcy
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iHeart Creditors Are Open to Bids Including Liberty’s
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Coal:

US coal hasn’t set aside enough money to clean up its mines
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Celebs:

The ‘Jersey Shore’ cast five years later: Snooki hosts a podcast and the Situation faces jail
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Nun says she has been left bankrupt by Katy Perry legal battle
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Infamous Fyre Festival Founder Ordered To Forfeit $26 Million And Is Facing 10 Years In Prison
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Fraud:

Shkreli bragged exam would would show 150 IQ and 'no overt psychological issues.' — He was wrong
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The Rich And Famous Get Ripped Off By Their Business Managers More Often Than You'd Think
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From a $126 Million Bonus to Jail: The Fall of a Star Trader
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Tech:

Silicon Valley reeling as Trump chokes off a critical source of talent
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Samsung, Sharp and others tumble on report Apple is producing its own screens
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Theatre:

American Theater Company is shutting down, the company behind 'Disgraced' and 'Original Grease'
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Hedge Funds:

Hedge Funds Suffer Worst Month in Two Years
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UK:

Shops in crisis: You ain’t seen nothing yet
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Carillion collapse shakes UK outsourcing industry model
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Treasury announces tax avoidance crackdown
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No Brexit trade deal could cost UK and EU companies £57bn a year
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Pilot faces bankruptcy as divorce judge orders him to pay ex-wife £600,000 after denying child was his for 16 years
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Grenfell businesses faced with bankruptcy and closure
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This American company pays its women WAY more equally than British banks
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London is now cheaper than Dublin
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HSBC reveals highest gender pay gap in UK
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China:

China has appointed an American-trained economist to head its central bank
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Chinese stealing is a bigger problem than Chinese steel
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South Korea:

Creditors OK Kumho Tire sale to Doublestar, give union Friday to yield • KDB fails to persuade Kumho Tire union
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India:

Insolvency norms: Power firms ask for special dispensation
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PNB drags Hanung Toys to bankruptcy courts
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Some banks tag over 40% loans to large companies as NPAs, says finance ministry report
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Binani Cement takeover: Creditor panel picks Dalmia Bharat bid • Binani Cement lenders stare at long legal battle
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Essar Steel Re-Bidding Issue May Be Taken Up On Wednesday
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India needs to grow faster than is expected, says its former central bank head
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Airlines with negative net worth may be allowed to bid for debt-ridden Air India
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Modi Under Fire as Alleged $2 Billion Fraud Hits Anti-Graft Image
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Australia:

Babcock & Brown alumni fast becoming retail rescue squad
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Russia:

Four in 10 Russians Confident in Honesty of Their Elections
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