Law:
Legal Sector Adds Jobs in September After Two Months of Decline • Legal Sector Turns Corner, Adds 1,400 Jobs In September
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Sidley, Kirkland Score Roles on Two Big Corporate Bankruptcies
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Sedgwick Ch. 11 Sets Stage For Attorney Payments Battle
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Can New Leave Polices Help Big Law Escape the Parent Trap?
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The Trouble With Origination Credit
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Skip The New 'Civility Courses' And Think Like A Lawyer
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Hotly Contested Expert in Embezzlement Trial Says Firm Still Owes Hardwick Money
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Anti-Kavanaugh protesters held rally across from ABA’s Chicago headquarters
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Trying to Get Pregnant? Management Would Like to Know
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DoNotPay is Set to Unleash Bots in Civil Cases, Small Claims Court
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Top 10 Rules for Building a Strong Security Culture
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Suits Against Harvard and NYU Law Reviews Claim Racial, Gender Preferences
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Study Finds Law Schools Are Losing $1.5 Billion Annually in Tuition
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The eye of the storm: GC tales from the front line of a corporate crisis
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Another Group Of Law Students Thought It Was Okay To Rank Classmates Based On Their Looks — This Time It’s A T14 Law School
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US Lawyers Spend Only 30 Percent of Workday on Billable Hours, Report Says • Billable Hours Only 30% Of Attorneys' Day, Report Says
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At 150 years old, law firm survives amid changing legal landscape
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Elite Law Schools Turn Against Conservatism
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4 Things I Wish I Knew 1L Year Of Law School
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LawProse Lesson #317: Writing in solitude.
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Is Your Firm Playing to Win, or Not to Lose?
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The MAC wall has been breached! Should deal lawyers worry?
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From Boies, Schiller to Jones Day - The Barbarians Could Be at the Gates
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Fallout continues over San Antonio lawyer's crimes
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The Identity Of Opposing Counsel
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3rd Quarter Attorneys’ Fees: Large Fund Calls for Tiered Fees
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Vietnam Vets’ Law Firm Awarded Only $3.4M in Experimentation Case, Firm Agrees To $16M Cut
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Chaired Law Prof At University Of Oklahoma Resigns Associate Dean Position Amidst Outcry Over His Book, To Build A City Of God: Living As Catholics In A Secular Age • 'Women must veil their form': Law school dean resigns after his writings spark backlash • Associate Dean Resigns After Book Surfaces in Which He Wrote Against Women Wearing Pants
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Trump once again calls for toughening up libel laws while railing against Michael Avenatti over Kavanaugh allegations
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After meeting delay, Rosenstein to fly with Trump on Air Force One • Trump: No plans to fire Rod Rosenstein • Trump says he has "very good relationship" with Rod Rosenstein
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Trump legal team’s contact with Mueller targets could taint findings
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The Day the Trump Child R--- Case Almost Got Real
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Trump seeks dismissal of Stormy Daniels hush money lawsuit
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#MeToo After Weinstein: The Legal Fallout & What's To Come • A year after #MeToo, execs say they're shaping up • Few #MeToo moments lead to prosecution • The Sexual-Harassment Victims Who Can’t Get to Court • Republican Candidate Slams #MeToo Movement • How the N.F.L. Made a Game of Exploiting Cheerleaders
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Cops Seize Woman's Political Yard Sign
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These are the pricey New York properties Paul Manafort forfeited as part of his plea deal with the US government
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Court rules for California over Trump in sanctuary city case
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Feds to judge: We still think we can put GPS trackers on cars entering US
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Ex-'Apprentice' Contestant Argues She Needs Info on Other Trump Accusers in Defamation Suit
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Trump says stop and frisk "was meant for problems like Chicago"
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Bill Cosby Lawyers Attempt to Have Conviction Quashed
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Jurors find Chicago police officer guilty of second-degree murder in shooting death of black teen
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The state of India’s legal market
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Washington Sets Sights on the Gun Industry Amid Tumble
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Cops Arrest 'Man-Bunned Protester' Who Allegedly Kept Yelling 'Dad!' at Trump During Rally
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Access-to-justice work earns MacArthur ‘genius grant’ for American Bar Foundation faculty fellow
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Judges:
Collins and Manchin to vote for Kavanaugh, effectively ensuring his Supreme Court confirmation • Trump claimed Brett Kavanaugh was 'proven innocent' of claims he assaulted Christine Blasey Ford • Kavanaugh confirmed to Supreme Court after bitter partisan battle • Trump Apologizes to Kavanaugh at Ceremonial Swearing-In • Kavanaugh confirmed as 114th justice • Brett Kavanaugh, Neutrality Questioned, Ascends to Supreme Court • Inside the Campaign to Save Kavanaugh • Justice Kavanaugh's impact will be felt quickly, likely creating a more conservative Supreme Court • Kavanaugh Could Hit the Ground Running as Tiebreaker in Case Touching on Immigration, Executive Power • Kavanaugh joins the most solidly conservative Supreme Court in decades on Tuesday • Justice Kavanaugh May Find Rough Start with New Colleagues • Embattled Kavanaugh, Now Justice, Takes Bench With 'No Bitterness' • Kavanaugh to Hear First Cases as Supreme Court Justice • McConnell: We Set FBI Scope for Probe • After Kavanaugh's Confirmation, Feinstein Chief Counsel Jumps to Wiley Rein • Democrats could — and might — impeach Kavanaugh if he's confirmed to the Supreme Court •Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation means Democrats won't trust the Supreme Court. That's dangerous for democracy.user: Senators "deliberately ignoring his behavior" • Attorneys for Christine Blasey Ford say their client is not interested in seeing Brett Kavanaugh impeached from the Supreme Court • McConnell Wants Probe of Leaked Ford Letter • 'Please move to South Carolina': Lindsey Graham shrugs off Kavanaugh protester who follows him to his car • Lindsey Graham says Trump’s mocking Kavanaugh accuser Ford was nothing like the ‘trailer park’ slurs of the Clinton era • Trump congratulates Senate on Kavanaugh confirmation • Trump says he's 'a hundred percent' certain that Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford named the wrong person • 'I do not believe that Brett Kavanaugh was her assailant': Collins defends Supreme Court vote amid sexual-assault allegation • Sen. Hirono: Sen. Collins' comments on Ford 'insulting' to survivors • Collins initially thought Kavanaugh should withdraw after watching Ford • Collins, Heitkamp and the Essence of Credibility • Heitkamp Wanted to Vote Yes on Kavanaugh • Saturday Night Live Whiffs the Kavanaugh Confirmation • Avenatti Says It’s ‘Nonsense’ He and Client Julie Swetnick Are Blamed for Kavanaugh Confirmation • Swetnick: I've Been Revictimized Again • Alaska GOP to weigh potential action against Murkowski for opposing Kavanaugh confirmation • Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation means Democrats won't trust the Supreme Court. That's dangerous for democracy • Trump says he mocked Christine Blasey Ford at a rally to 'even the playing field' for Kavanaugh • Civility Has Its Limits • Alan Dershowitz: No One Won During the Brett Kavanaugh Confirmation • Christine Blasey Ford still can't live at home due to 'unending' death threats because of the Kavanaugh testimony, her lawyers say • Donald Trump Says Democrats 'Tortured' Kavanaugh • Is Brett Kavanaugh Damaged Goods? • Trump blasts Kavanaugh impeachment effort, calls allegations a 'hoax' • The Kavanaugh cash surge • Kavanaugh Hearing Energizes the Right Ahead of Midterms • Ex-Dean of Yale Law on Kavanaugh • Garland Recused from Kavanaugh Complaints • ‘Better Get [Your] Coat Hangers Ready’: Pro-Kavanaugh Councilman from West Virginia Deletes Facebook Post After Complaints • GOP’s Toasts to Kavanaugh Are Unspeakably Cruel
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Kavanaugh Breaks Ground for Future Campaigning by Supreme Court Nominees
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Legal experts describe Kavanaugh confirmation as a 'legitimacy crisis'
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Want To Make More Money Than A Supreme Court Justice? Become A SCOTUS Clerk!
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“Free PACER”?
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A Bill Comes Due: Reid’s Folly Becomes The Democrat’s Nightmare
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Niceness in Court
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Trump appellate judges are paving the way to challenge precedent
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ABA Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary reopens Kavanaugh evaluation
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The Yale Law School Clerkship Process Puts Women In An Impossible Position
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The New Conservative Judicial Era Begins
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Justice Brett Kavanaugh gets to work with all-female law clerk staff • Meet Justice Kavanaugh's Four Female SCOTUS Law Clerks • Supreme Court Clerk Hiring Watch: Justice Kavanaugh’s History-Making Class Of Clerks
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Razor-Thin Confirmation Votes Could Be New Normal for SCOTUS
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2 Supreme Court justices who will soon share the bench with Brett Kavanaugh spoke about partisanship on the high court
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Justice Sotomayor says Supreme Court must rise above partisanship
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How John Roberts will manage the Supreme Court's conservative majority
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Everyone Wants the Supreme Court to Thwart Democratic Majorities
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Suburban Chicago judge is reassigned after telling defendant ‘you were never a slave’
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From Federal Judge to Private Practice: Why This Debevoise Partner Left His Ultimate Dream Job
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Wall Street:
US futures drop as investors fret over higher interest rates
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Dow rises for first time in 3 days, but gains capped amid fear of higher rates • Stocks close mostly lower as fears of rising interest rates linger
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S&P 500 posts worst week in nearly a month as rates pop • Dow drops 200 points, heads for 3-day losing streak amid fears of rising rates
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Why Ron Paul thinks the US is barreling towards a stock market plunge of at least 50%
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Goldman Sachs is scaling back expectations for the buzzy 2-year-old service its new CEO is relying on, and it highlights a major concern with the economy
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S&P 500 in 2018 will likely gain just half of its 2017 return
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The stock market has reached a 'tipping point' — and a dynamic that has been in play for the last 10 years may be coming to an end
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Layoffs:
Laid-Off Toys ‘R’ Us Workers Find Powerful Ally in Public Pensions
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Toys R Us brings back Geoffrey the Giraffe -- and its laid off employees are furious
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Employee Union Sues Treasure Island Foods for Short Closing Notice
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229 workers at this N.J. resort will be laid off
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JPMorgan Chase issuing 107 pink slips in San Antonio
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Major health care company gives notice of 381 layoffs
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Contract loss prompts 74 layoffs at SUNY
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The Robots Are Coming To Las Vegas
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Travel:
This is the best hotel loyalty program, according to Bernstein
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President Trump Just Signed a Law That Radically Changes Life for Airline Passengers, Flight Attendants, and Airlines (Almost Nobody Even Noticed)
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A JetBlue plane was evacuated after its engine caught on fire just before takeoff in Las Vegas
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Man stranded in US for 15 months because daily panic attacks mean he's too scared to come home
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School Buses:
Bus co. that serves 2 local districts in bankruptcy court
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Auto Racing:
The $400 Million Loss That Put The Brakes On F1's Force India Team
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Awards:
Marcia Goldstein Profiled by New York Law Journal for 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award
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Cryptocurrency:
Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitfinex Shuts Down Insolvency Rumors
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IMF Issues Stark Warning Over Bitcoin And Crypto 'Rapid' Growth
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Food/Beverage:
Despite Bankruptcy, DCA's Taylor Gourmet Still Serving Up Sandwiches
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Pharma:
Lannett hires advisers to explore debt and capital structure options
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Student Debt:
Canceling Student Debt Would Stimulate the Economy—and Voter Turnout
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$1.5tn in debt: student loan crisis shatters a generation’s American dream
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Debt Collection:
3rd Cir. Holds Statement That Debt Forgiveness ‘Might’ Be Reported to IRS Might Violate FDCPA
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Distressed Investing:
How to Make a Killing in a Financial Crisis
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Management:
The case for pessimism: Cheery biz owners earn less money
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Tires:
American Tire Reaches Deal With Senior Lenders, Lawyer Says
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Economy:
The last time unemployment was this low, we were hit with a recession • Sept. adds 134,000 Jobs , Unemployment - 3.7%
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As joblessness falls, skilled workers might be hard to find
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Jobs in high-wage industries are growing fastest
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10-year U.S. Treasury yield pushes back above 3.25% for first time since 2011
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Rising yields could be a big problem for booming corporate profits
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Bonds in $916 Billion Wipeout Spark Fear of Worst Run Since 1976
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The disappearing middle-wage job
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Number of Unemployed for over 26 Weeks Since 1969
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Mohamed El-Erian: The US economy looks 'good' for the 'next couple of years at least'
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WSJ: Tax Cuts Provide Limited Boost To Workers’ Wages
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Consumerism is driving America’s stock market boom
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Q3 GDP Forecasts • New York Fed Staff Nowcast stands at 2.3% for 2018:Q3 and 2.8% for 2018:Q4 • Fed GDPNow latest forecast: 4.1 percent
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Consumers are paying their bills, delinquencies below 15-year average
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Consumer Credit in U.S. Increased More Than Forecast in August
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Cramer: I don't want a 'Fed-mandated slowdown, but we sure seem to be getting one' in the market
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Annual Vehicle Sales: On Pace to decline in 2018
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Trump's trade war could become a currency war — here's what that would do to US markets • The Trump administration just escalated its high-stakes competition with China • In the farm belt and manufacturing hubs, tariffs and trade turn into election issues • Trump's trade war with China isn't about trade, it's about global power • US markets have a trade war edge over China: Commodities • Trump’s trade deal bodes well for these companies — and their investors • US Commerce's Ross eyes anti-China 'poison pill' for new trade deals • Trump swings through the Midwest with a new tool to limit the political damage from his trade war • Wilbur Ross: Leveling the playing field for American workers • China's central bank announces a new policy change to spur growth • China says it's not afraid of a trade war with the US — its actions show otherwise • China Slams Brakes on U.S. Crude Oil Imports • Why China may soon regret its tariffs on US natural gas • Trump Trade Strategy Comes into Focus • Luxury shoppers are in for a rude awakening as mink coats, crocodile handbags are caught in tariff war • Trump's New Chinese Tariffs Are Hitting Dollar Tree Stores • “I’ve got a family to raise, so I’m not going to risk it if some Chinese shipper wants to bypass the rules” • GM China Sales Goes Into Reverse • U.S. trade war could reduce global economy by 0.8% in 2020 • Trump Hopes Trade War With China Is Won Through His Confrontational Approach • The US-China dispute 'is not about the trade deficit,' Barclays says • Private equity billionaire David Rubenstein: US-China trade dispute is a 'skirmish, not a war' • The Unknowable Fallout of China's Trade War Nuclear Option • The Lawsuit That Could Stop The Steel Tariffs • Trump rips up the trade playbook to take on China
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NAFTA 2.0 Does Very Little for Workers • How Trade Could be Impacted by NAFTA 2.0 • Extra milk exports to Canada under Trump’s rebranded NAFTA will be a drop in the bucket • From The Front Lines Of NAFTA, More Relief Than Rejoicing • What Comes Afta NAFTA
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WTO Chief: Trump Wants to De-Globalize China and US Economies
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The IMF again downgrades outlook for the global economy • World will be poorer and more dangerous without global economic cooperation, IMF chief economist says • Blame the trade war for lower growth forecasts, says IMF • The IMF Says U.S. Tariffs and Emerging Market Instability Are Hurting the Global Economy
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Will Donald Trump’s Booming Economy Go Bust?
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Rising yields could be a big problem for booming corporate profits
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Forget New York — millennials are better off in these 30 US cities, where they're paid well and can afford to buy a home
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Here's the number everyone in the financial markets is obsessing about and why
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Gas prices nearing highest levels in four years, adding to calls to repeal gas taxes
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'Father of change economics' and former World Bank chief economist win Nobel prize • Nobel winners explain how new ideas fuel the economy, help poor nations and shield the environment • Economics Nobel winners remind us that the future of the Earth matters
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There are 'more dark clouds than silver linings' littered across the US economy
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New global era: A middle-class majority
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Here's how much money the top 1 percent have in savings
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Wealth in America: Where are the richest and poorest states based on household income?
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Record Corporate Debt And The Next Financial Crisis: 5 Things Investors Need To Know
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AAR: September Rail Carloads Up 2.6% YoY, Intermodal Up 6.2% YoY
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Homeless in US: A deepening crisis on the streets of America
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Powell-Albright: World is Changing in Disturbing Ways
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US Gasoline Prices Hit $2.97 a Gallon
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This Chart Shows Why Baby Boomers Are Blamed for Social Security's Problems
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Why retirees should feel very worried right now
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Trump's Must Read Quote on Social Security
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Next challenge for the gig economy: wage stability
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Already paid less than men, women are still asked to do the ‘office housework’
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White House Considered Blanket Ban on Student Visas for Chinese Nationals, partly with goal of hurting Universities
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Morgan Stanley: Investors Believe in America
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Amazon's $15 wage is far from a win, some veteran workers say
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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:
Framing Lumber Prices Down Year-over-year
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10 Most-Cited Property Law Faculty in the U.S.
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The World’s Biggest Real Estate Bubbles In 2018
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Lehman seeks to add indemnity claims against mortgage sellers
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A developer's project becomes his downfall
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Las Vegas Real Estate in September: Sales Down 16% YoY, Inventory up 33% YoY
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Black Knight Mortgage Monitor for August
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Catching Up: Construction Spending increased 0.1% in August
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‘This will negatively impact home values’—California parents oppose plan to build affordable housing for teachers
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Movement Mortgage lays off 180 people in third round of cuts this year
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Redfin: Supply of for-sale homes surge in the West
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10 years later: How the housing market has changed since the crash
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Municipalities:
Muni Lowdown
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Sixth Circuit Weighs in on the Meaning of “Governmental Unit”
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Puerto Rico Needs a Better Debt Deal
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Puerto Rico creditors end opposition to bank debt restructuring
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Big promises for a thriving urban core in Detroit vanish in a swath of parking lots
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This NYC sewer worker made over $530K last year
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Nebraska county to seek state help paying $28.1M judgment
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How Trump’s wall could kill a Texas border town
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28 Cities That Never Recovered from 2008
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Oil/Gas:
Permian Basin Deep Dive
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World to Install Over One Trillion Watts of Clean Energy by 2023
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Saudi-Russian Cooperation Marks New World Order For Oil
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PetroQuest Energy, Inc. Extends Forbearance Agreements
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Exxon gives million-dollar backing to carbon tax push
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It's Been 25 Years Since The Federal Gas Tax Went Up
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Retailing:
Mattress Firm Closing Up to 700 Stores • Summary: New Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing - Mattress Firm Inc. • Alas, The Store-On-Every-Corner Strategy Didn't Work For Mattress Firm • 'A wake-up call for traditional mattress chains': Mattress Firm files for bankruptcy • Is your Mattress Firm store closing after Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing? See the list here • Mattress Firm is the latest retailer to go bankrupt. Here are others that went bust this year • How Casper sent Mattress Firm into bankruptcy • ‘A wake-up call for traditional mattress chains’: Mattress Firm files for bankruptcy • Why America's Largest Bed Store Is Filing for Bankruptcy • Here's What the Mattress Firm Bankruptcy Means for Customers • Steinhoff's Mattress Firm files for bankruptcy protection, closes stores • New Delaware Chapter 11 Filing – Mattress Firm, Inc. • There is no bouncing back from Mattress Firm’s debt nightmare • Tempur Sealy slides after Mattress Firm files for bankruptcy • What's Next For Mattress Firm After Bankruptcy And Putting 700 Stores To Sleep? • Mattress Firm files Ch. 11, plans 700 store closures • Barclays Agents $250MM DIP Financing for Mattress Firm
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AlixPartners Report: Americans Will Spend More on Holiday Shopping
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These 5 retailers are following Sears into irrelevance
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Eight retailers that could go bankrupt this year
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Bankruptcy judge OKs sale of Brookstone
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With Toys ‘R’ Us gone, retailers vie for bigger slice of holiday toy sales
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Holiday retail sales will be strong — just not the strongest
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Amazon is doubling down on its private label business, stoking 'huge fear' in some sellers
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How Barnes & Noble, the last big bookstore, fell to Amazon
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Pier I loss widens in Q2
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Mattress Firm is the latest retailer to go bankrupt. Here are others that went bust this year.
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Subscription marketplace Cratejoy downsizes
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Autos:
Reagor-Dykes: Judge approves motion of employment for RDAG law firm
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What Tesla Really Needs, SEC Says, Is an ‘Experienced’ Lawyer • Tesla's board may not be able to rein in Musk • ‘Think of us small people’: Tesla fans are begging Elon Musk to stop tweeting • 'Despondent' Musk's Tesla resembles Lehman, Greenlight's Einhorn says • Einhorn on Tesla: 'Like Lehman, we think the deception is about to catch up' • Richard Branson gives Elon Musk some advice: Learn to delegate and get some sleep • Tesla Is Looking To Hire A Work Daddy For Elon Musk
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Has Tesla Built Too Many Cars?
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Healthcare:
North Philadelphia Health System, unsecured creditors & IBC reach bankruptcy debt agreement
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DCHS to try settling with creditors out-of-court
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Short-term health plans could be a buyer beware form of health insurance
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Trump FactCheck: "Some of the Democrats have been talking about ending (coverage for) pre-existing conditions."
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Why Poorest Are Most Likely to Use Pain Pills
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ME: As lawyers argue Medicaid expansion case, uninsured forgo health care
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Climate:
The United Nations warns that the world must take 'unprecedented' steps to avoid the worst effects of global warming • Key global warming target slipping out of reach, UN scientists warn • Planet has only until 2030 to stem catastrophic climate change, experts warn • Why It's Misleading To Say We Only Have 12 Years To Avert Dangerous Climate Change • Trump’s Team Embraces Catastrophic Climate Change
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Climate's Harbingers of Doom: A History
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Michael strengthens into Category 1 hurricane, takes aim at Gulf Coast • Hurricane Michael rapidly intensifies, heads toward Florida • Hurricane Michael Heading to Florida, School Closings • Hurricane Michael Will Hit as Category 3: Forecast • Delta caps fares, waives change fees ahead of Hurricane Michael • Hurricane Michael could be the most destructive storm to hit Florida's Panhandle in decades • Florida Calls Emergency Ahead of Expected Hurricane Michael
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Trump Ignores The Impacts Of Climate Change At His Peril -- And Ours
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Golf:
Mountain Branch Golf Course owner files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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Financial Planners:
Can’t afford to repay a promissory note? Here’s what could happen
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Lehman:
Lehman seeks to add indemnity claims against mortgage sellers
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Celebs:
TV Reality Star ‘The Situation’ Sentenced for Tax Evasion
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Religion:
Pope blames devil, seeks angels...
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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 (14 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (61 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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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
Fridays are the busiest filing days for ch. 11 cases with $10M to $100M in liabilities
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Weekly Bankruptcy Claims Trading Activity
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Miscellaneous:
Rochelle
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Jurisdiction:
Stern Challenge to Third-Party Plan Releases Fails in Delaware
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Plan Confirmation:
Horizontal Gifting Upheld in Chapter 11 Plan in the Third Circuit
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Setoff:
Set-Off Under Section 553C - It Forges On
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Litigation:
Meritless claims clog courts, group calls for more teeth amending Rule 26
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Tax:
At IRS, auditing taxpayers is dying tradition
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Marijuana:
Cannabis In-House Counsel Says 'Now Is the Time' for Lawyers to Enter the Industry
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It's inevitable that marijuana will be decriminalized the US: Constellation Brands CEO
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Beto FactCheck: Marijuana is "legal in most states in this country."
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About six-in-ten Americans support marijuana legalization
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Ethanol:
Trump said to prepare a measure to boost ethanol measure ahead of a trip to Iowa • Trump Goes Even More Pro-Ethanol • Trump will order changes to biofuel rules, in bid to end feud between farm states and oil refiners
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Personal Finance:
How much you should have saved by 30
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This common retirement savings advice is sneakily wrecking people’s finances
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Retirement savers face a daunting challenge
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Forget teaching 2nd languages — wealthy New Yorkers now want their kids' nannies to do their hair, drive Zambonis, and give them massages
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Forget braces and babysitters: American parents say their children are most expensive when they're all grown up
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With the job market booming, here are ways to negotiate a six-figure salary like a pro
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Retire early? You need ‘at least $5 million,’ according to Suze Orman • Mr. Money Mustache says Suze Orman has it wrong on financial independence and early retirement
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Here’s how generous we are with our coffee-shop tips, in one chart
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Toys:
Toy Makers May Struggle This Holiday Season Amid the Absence of Toys 'R' Us and More Trade War Fears
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Aviation:
Discount airliner’s bankruptcy leaves Paris Fashion Week flyers stranded
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Airline Restructuring and Insolvency – Getting a Handle on Airline Operational Risk is Key to Long Term Survival
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Court Approves J.F. Lehman & Company To Purchase PenAir Assets
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Politics:
Did Trump Family Historian Drop a Dime?
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Trump's taxes to be investigated by New York Tax Department
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Trump Campaign Aide Asked Israelis for Election Manipulation Plan
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Cory Booker’s Four Standing Ovations in Des Moines
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North Korea is ready to allow inspection of key nuclear site, Pompeo says
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Majority of Americans agree that Trump stands up for his beliefs
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Democrats' advantage in recent polls may not bring the 'blue wave' they're hoping for • Republicans fear Democratic 'blue wave' spreading to once-safe districts • Trump Claims Democrats Will Vote Republican in Midterms • Poll Has Texas Senator Cruz With Six Points on O'Rourke • 'Come on, Ted': Brutal political ad pokes fun at Ted Cruz's campaign slogan and reversal with Trump • Richard Linklater Political Ad Pokes Fun at Ted Cruz • Mike Bloomberg's super PAC spends over $2 million to support 7 Democratic women in House races • Is Trump Driving Women Away From the GOP for Good?
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America, the radicalized
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Taylor Swift breaks her political silence to back two Democrats in red Tennessee
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The GOP's gender gap problem
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Colin Powell on America and President Trump
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The midterm elections are about whether Republican power will be checked
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Why I’m Leaving the Republican Party
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Trump FactCheck: "Every single Democrat in the U.S. Senate has signed up for the open borders, and it's a bill, it's called the ‘open borders bill"
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Populism's Rise Threatens the Entire World
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Gallup: Americans Maintain a Positive View of Bernie Sanders • GOP Drives Satisfaction With Governance to 38%
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Kanye West is reportedly heading to the White House for talks with Trump and Jared Kushner
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UK:
Brexiteers want to recreate the British empire after Brexit, says Vince Cable
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'No deal' Brexit will hit fraud victims says insolvency expert
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UK CFO sentiment wanes as no-deal Brexit looms
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Insect-filled chocolates, rat hair noodles, and maggoty orange juice: The reality of a Brexit trade deal with Trump
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Britain could be forced to increase government spending in a no-deal Brexit, IMF says
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German firms would face billions in extra tariffs in hard Brexit: IW
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House of Fraser business partner threatens legal action against administrators EY
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Katie Price has dumped her £300,000 horse box at a pal’s house amid bankruptcy woes • Katie Price parties till 3am during night off from rehab
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UK Commission Bans Commercial Joking About Avocados As “Disparaging Good Dietary Practice”
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Meghan Markle's sister Samantha is turned away by security at Kensington Palace after arriving uninvited
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Insight: How I watched the RBS debacle unfold
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Jaguar Land Rover plans two-week closure as demand falls
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BDO UK profits soar by 20%
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FRC considers consulting ban for auditors
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Trump's Scotland golf course lost millions last year
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PIIGS:
Astaldi Files For Bankruptcy: Bonds Worth Investigating, Shares Worthless
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Italy works on extending Alitalia loan deadline -source • Italy keen to keep 15 pct stake in Alitalia in rescue plan - paper
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Saving Italian banks? We were the only mad people in town
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What's Wrong With Greek Banks and How It Can Be Fixed
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Thousands in Far Right Protest in Madrid
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Italy bond yields jump as investors brace for budget clash
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Canada:
Retail Insolvencies in Canada Series, #4: Lender Perspectives
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Canada Sees Rise in Right Wing Extremists
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Canadian Crude Oil Hits Record Low
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Brazil:
Brazil’s presidential election cleaves along sharp ideological lines • Hard Core Right Winger to Become Brazil Prez
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China:
Chinese stocks fall almost 5% in market bloodbath as investors digest a week of bad news in a single day
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China to Pump $175Bn into Their Economy
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Mike Pompeo and His Chinese Counterpart Trade Harsh Words
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Economist to Business: Stay Away from China
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“Utterly messed up my life”: What Chinese people really think of the trade war
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India:
IMF retains India FY19 growth outlook at 7.3%
Air India makes part payment of oil dues, OMCs restore fuel supplies
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IL&FS new board mulls various options to revive debt-laden entity • Corporate Affairs Ministry seeks protection for new IL&FS board at NCLT
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Creditors put Videocon arm's overseas assets on sale
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Governance Of Financial Institutions: Call For A Paradigm Shift
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No swift resolution in sight for Essar Steel's legal quagmire
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Essar Steel Case: Supreme Decodes Section 29A of the IBC
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Turkey:
Rising costs and falling demand push Turkish construction companies towards bankruptcy
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Turkey's creative accounting masking structural issues in economy - analysis
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Turkey’s Walking Dead: Zombie Companies Lurk Around Every Corner
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The Concordat Process
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Association advises Turkish banks to restructure debts up to 24 months
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Mexico:
The Classification of Consumer's Credits in Bankruptcy Proceedings in Mexico
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South Korea:
Gov't to implement law on efficient debt restructuring next month
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Australia:
Insolvency for directors
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Pakistan:
Pakistan to seek financial bailout from IMF
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Singapore:
Hyflux pins hope on finding strategic investors as creditors grow skittish
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Venezuela:
Venezuela annual inflation hits 488,865%
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Iran:
IMF Says US Sanctions Have Pushed Iran's Economy Into Recession
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