September 5, 2018

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Law:

SEC Reaches Financial Settlements With Ex-Dewey & LeBoeuf Leaders
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Kate Stephenson Joins Kirkland & Ellis’ Restructuring Group in London
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Head of Jones Day's Miami Office Jumps to Paul Hastings' Restructuring Practice In NY Global Finance Practice Expansion Continues at Paul Hastings with Recognized Restructuring Partner Addition in New York
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Gazing Into the Crystal Ball | What will the law department of the future look like? Painting the Portrait of Future GCs Millennial GCs Mean Business A Diary Page From a GC in 2020
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NYC Brick & Mortar: Less Space Per Lawyer
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Edwin H. Caldie: The Boy's in the Band
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UK: Mayer Brown boosts junior lawyer pay to £78,000
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Weil Relents on 6-Month Holding Period as Counsel Prepares to Join Kirkland
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I’m An In-House Hustler, Baby (And So Are You)
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NY Bar Associations Look to Sell, Rent Their Buildings as Membership Declines or Stagnates
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The Law School With The Worst Attrition Rate
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Florida Coastal still out of compliance with accreditation standards, ABA legal ed council says
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Citing recent Supreme Court decision, 2 lawyers sue Oregon State Bar Over Mandatory Dues
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New Pass-Through Deduction Will Pass Over Many Lawyers
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California justices to law firms: If you have a conflict, tell your client. Or risk your fees
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Head-To-Head Showdown Between AI-Driven Legal Research Tools
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Law Firms at a Crossroads: The New Paths to Safeguarding Data as Attacks Ramp Up
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Temporary suspension for attorney from cases of bankruptcy - Ordered to pay $5,000 fine for claims of impersonation
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Covington's Jon Kyl Heading Back to U.S. Senate
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How Much Are Your Peers Getting Paid?
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Former Biglaw Attorney Goes On Anti-Asian Racist Social Media Rant
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Justice Department intervenes in support of Asian-American students suing Harvard Harvard Students Want To Testify In Admissions Suit Trial
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Tales From An Unsuspecting T14 1L: Law School Orientation
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Rudy Giuliani to Trump advisors ripping the president in Bob Woodward's book: Find another job If Explosive Book Claims Are True, Trump Lawyer’s Resignation Makes Perfect Sense Woodward book: Trump flubbed mock Mueller interview Trump lost his temper during mock Mueller interview President Trump's Lawyer Calls Mock Interview Report 'Completely False' Trump’s Lawyers Thought He’d Go To Prison Rudy Giuliani On White House Blocking Release Of Full Mueller Report: ‘I’m Sure We Will’ Rudy Giuliani bashes a major New Yorker profile of him for its 'gratuitous' and 'nasty editorial asides' Giuliani lays out 3 conditions Mueller has to meet for the White House to waive executive privilege in the Russia probe Source: FBI Given Evidence Accusing Mueller Witness Of Alleged “Blackmail” Following His Cooperation Agreement With The Special Counsel Report: Mueller will accept written answers from Trump on Russia collusion In Woodward's book, Trump erupts over Mueller What 3 past presidents did when they were subpoenaed, and what could happen if Mueller tries to make Trump testify
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Trump reportedly called his attorney general Jeff Sessions a 'dumb southerner' and a 'traitor' Trump says Sessions too dumb to be an Alabama country lawyer, Bob Woodward book claims Trump denied calling Jeff Sessions, or anyone ever, 'mentally retarded' — but old records show he has Trump Hits DOJ for Not Covering Up Crime The Proud Corruption of Donald Trump
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FBI Director Now Trump's Latest Target
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Stormy Ups Ante on Efforts to Depose Trump Avenatti Accuses Trump Lawyer of Ignoring All Sorts of Rules in New Court Filing
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A Florida luxury hotel refused to let America’s first black billionaire into his room because he was wearing sunglasses
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#MeToo Shakes the Legal Landscape Did Louis C.K. Come Back Too Soon? L.A. District Attorney declines to file assault charges against Kevin Spacey and others Megyn Kelly Sides with Farrow Over NBC News Trump threatens to "look at" NBC license amid Farrow controversy Trump Hints at Revoking NBC’s Broadcast License Over Weinstein Decision, But It Doesn’t Work That Way Wave of #MeToo complaints strains state agencies Why a Chinese Billionaire Was Studying in the U.S. Before Misconduct Arrest Justice Department investigating FBI handling of Larry Nassar scandal Spacey, Anderson, Seagal Won't be Prosecuted Cosby To Face Dozens Of Accusers At Sentencing Hearing MSU Seeks Good Faith Determination In $500M Nassar Deal
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What to say when a client or colleague suffers a tragic personal loss
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Not getting enough sleep? You’re hurting your heart, new studies say
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College Football Proves Why Everyone Hates Lawyers
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NYPD Abuse: $384 Million Paid to Settle Lawsuits
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FBI Says 'Oz' Slippers Recovered in Sting Dorothy's Ruby Red Slippers Recovered
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Homeless Man's GoFundMe Money is Gone
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Conway's Husband Again Critical Of Trump
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Texas Spends $7 Million Fighting Demand To Add Air Conditioning To Dangerously Hot Prison . . . Then Installs The System For $4 Million
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North Carolina to use gerrymandered congressional map in midterms
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Report: Trump prepared lawsuit against NBC over "Access Hollywood" tape
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Oakland to Sue Raiders for Leaving City
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Zoo Monkeys Fight Back Against Man Trying to Steal Them
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Good Reason to Kill #72: Appeared to Be Cheating at Golf
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Man Committed Drive-By Shooting over Woman’s Negative Restaurant Review on Facebook, Deputies Say
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Principal sacked over back-to-school pole dance
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Judges:

Closure of Pensacola BK Courthouse due to Tropical Storm Gordon
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NY Bankruptcy Judge Awaiting Committee Vote On Nomination To District Court
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Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation hearing starts with a bang as Kamala Harris leads Democrats in trying to stop the hearing Read Brett Kavanaugh's full opening remarks in his Supreme Court confirmation hearing Potential 2020 Dems seize on Kavanaugh hearings Why Three Experts Say Kavanaugh's Confirmation Hearings Must Stop Now Unresolved recusal issues require a pause in the Kavanaugh hearings Why Democrats are foolish to oppose Kavanaugh Orrin Hatch Makes Snide Law School Comment To Protester Who Interrupted Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearing At Least 70 People Disrupting Kavanaugh Hearings on Capitol Hill Were Arrested Dick Durbin Unloads on Trump and Suggests Kavanaugh Is a Liar During Chaotic Hearing ‘This Drivel is Patently Absurd’: Sen. Ben Sasse Rips His Colleagues to Shreds Over Supreme Court Theatrics One Reason Democrats Are Lashing Out at the Kavanaugh Hearings Kavanaugh finally speaks to conclude first day of confirmation hearing process Brett Kavanaugh vows to ‘keep an open mind in every case,’ after chaotic confirmation hearing day Here's where Trump's Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh likely stands on controversial issues Kavanaugh's First Hearings: All Are Unhappy Spurning 'Angry Calls,' Lisa Blatt Raves About Kavanaugh, and Urges Confirmation Husband Defends Lawyer Accused of Making 'White Power' Gesture at Kavanaugh Hearing 'Everyone tweeting this vicious conspiracy theory should be ashamed of themselves': US attorney slams accusations that his wife made a controversial hand gesture during Kavanaugh hearing Kavanaugh’s daughters rushed out of chaotic, ‘hot’ hearing Lawyer Releases 42,000 Pages on Kavanaugh Gallup: Views of Kavanaugh Confirmation Remain Closely Divided Trump accuses Kavanaugh critics of trying to "inflict pain" on him Who Is Brett Kavanaugh? How Brett Kavanaugh, the 'Forrest Gump of Republican politics', rose to become the Supreme Court's most pivotal nomination in decades Here's an evolving count of which senators are voting for Trump's Supreme Court pick The Kavanaugh headache for red-state Dems How John McCain's Replacement Helps Brett Kavanaugh Republicans defend Kavanaugh's integrity as Dems slam process Will Brett Kavanaugh Answer the Supreme Question? Pandemonium in the Hearing Room: Protests, Complaints Mar Start of Kavanaugh SCOTUS Hearing Abortion, Guns and Presidential Power Loom as Kavanaugh Hearings Begin Which Senators to Watch at Brett Kavanaugh Hearings Schumer distorts Kavanaugh's take on presidential power DOJ Behind Kavanaugh's Record Kept Secret What We Know About The Money Behind Brett Kavanaugh's Confirmation Fight A Review of Judge Kavanaugh’s Privilege Opinions The Most Chilling Image From The Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings The Non-Handshake at the Kavanaugh Hearing Everyone Is Talking About
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Votes on Supreme Court nominees are getting tighter
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New Book Tells Inside Stories of Feuding Justices, Anger Toward Trump
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Trial accusing State Farm of buying an Illinois Supreme Court Justice who would overturn a $1 billion judgment against it starts
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How the FISA Court Really Works
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Wall Street:

Dow is set to slide more than 100 points at the open as trade tensions escalate
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European stocks drop as trade worries persist
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Stocks Close Modestly Lower But Well Off Worst Levels
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Morgan Stanley says investors should ignore the midterms and watch profits and the Fed instead Will midterm elections sink the stock market? Here's what history says
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Key contrarian indicator falls to 9-month low as stock investors grapple with heightened global risk
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Layoffs:

Nearly 500 Tops employees across NY to be laid off by November
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Chicago-based MillerCoors to cut 350 salaried jobs
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Movie Theaters:

MoviePass is trading at just 2 cents a share, but investors are still piling into bets it's headed to zero
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Celebs:

Jamie Oliver Spent His Own $17 Million to Save His Restaurants "Two Hours" From Bankruptcy
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The 25 Richest People Who Ever Lived – Inflation Adjusted
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Sheryl Sandberg Is Donating Her $200 Million Stake In SurveyMonkey To Charity
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Healthcare:

EHR costs cited as 3 hospitals, parent company file for bankruptcy CEO at Bankrupt Curae Health: 'Vision Was Correct, But Circumstances Didn't Pan Out'
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Health system that owes CHS more than $28 million files for bankruptcy
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Three years after bankruptcy, HDL legal issues still could take years to resolve
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California's Verity system files bankruptcy , faces $175M in annual losses Soon-Shiong's hospital system declares bankruptcy Ally Bank Agents $185MM DIP Commitment
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Four in five adults at risk of early death, heart-age test shows
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Texas Doctor Apologizes After Saying Female Physicians 'Do Not Work As Hard'
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Preexisting conditions: Obamacare returns to court in a new test for the 2010 law and millions who rely on it Health Law's Constitutionality Is Focus of GOP Lawsuit Kaiser poll: 75% of Americans want to keep key ACA protection as GOP challenges constitutionality
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Poll: Plenty of blame to go around for high health costs
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Scandal-ridden Theranos to dissolve, pay creditors with its remaining cash
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Education:

Rich families are paying up to a year's tuition at a time to do college tours by private jet
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Furniture:

Heritage Home Group Inks Deal With Stalking Horse Bidder for Broyhill and Thomasville & Co. Brands
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Economy:

The gaping hole in Trump’s economic boom
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Bullard says Fed should hold off on raising rates
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US factory activity races to 14-year high in Aug; construction spending rises slightly in July ISM Manufacturing index increased to 61.3 in August U.S. Factory Gauge Jumps as Orders Pick Up
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JP Morgan's top quant warns next crisis to have flash crashes and social unrest not seen in 50 years
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Global debt soars, along with fears of crisis ahead Global finance 'as vulnerable' as in 2008: ex-ECB chief
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The Coming Storm Guarding Against a Perfect Storm Preparing to Manage Challenging Credits Through a Down Cycle Non-Bank Lenders Must Navigate Late-Inning Financing Environment Direct Lenders Ignore Lessons of Credit 101 at their Own Peril
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How To Fix Stagnant Wages: Dump The World's Dumbest Idea
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Gary Cohn reportedly snatched documents off Trump's desk to prevent him from wrecking 2 massive trade deals U.S. Apple Farmers Afraid They Will Be Hurt by U.S.-China Trade Battle Missouri Dairy Association ‘disappointed’ in relief package for tariffs Trump inadvertently makes free trade cool again Trump's trade actions are heating up quickly US and China’s trade war is based on false assumptions China's New Threat Against Trump Has Some US Farmers Nervous Barclays Is Baffled by Whatever Goals Trump Has in China Trade War Making The Case For Removing Tariffs US businesses oppose Trump’s tariffs, warn of price hikes Largest US nail manufacturer clings to life under steel tariffs Tariffs could hit $200 billion of Chinese goods this week Trump Tariffs Hurt Milwaukee Port Ports push back against proposed third wave of tariffs
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U.S., Canada Face Tough Issues as They Resume Nafta Talks U.S., Canada Face Tough Issues as They Resume NAFTA Talks Canadian dollar drops after Trump says there's 'no political necessity' to keep Canada in trade deal Justin Trudeau indicates he will not bend on key NAFTA demands at talks
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Fed GDPNow latest forecast: 4.7 percent — September 4, 2018
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Amazon just became the second US public company to reach a $1 trillion market cap, following Apple Here's how Amazon's $1 trillion market cap stacks up against the rest of the S&P 500 How Amazon's Jeff Bezos went from the son of a teen mom to the richest person in the world Amazon at $1 Trillion Pushes Bezos’s 2018 Gain to $67 Billion
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Charted: Google's Steady Climb Towards $1 Trillion
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Here’s another case for the four-day work week
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This job saw its pay grow faster than any other gig in America Five jobs that stay ahead of inflation
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End of Summer Lifts Credit Managers’ Index Out of Decline
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Warren Buffett on health care, taxes and the US economy
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Republicans weigh abandoning second phase of tax cuts after SALT backlash
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$75,000 a year with benefits; no college needed. Yet local employers can’t fill jobs
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Globally, outsized firms are wreaking havoc with workers
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The factory towns of the future
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How health insurance contributes to income inequality
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AP Explains: Financial turmoil in emerging markets
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Derivatives: Top U.S. regulator calls for 'reset' in relations with other countries
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Trump White House Mulls a New Shutdown Strategy
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California wineries run low on workers
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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:

House Prices up 6.2% Year-over-year in July
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Pittsburgh: Sheriff's sale of Century III Mall postponed again due to bankruptcy filing With sheriff's sale looming, Century III Mall files for bankruptcy
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Serious Delinquency Rate on Single Family Mortgages Decreased in July
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After a Starbucks opens in town, housing prices tend to rise, Harvard study finds
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Construction Spending increased 0.1% in July
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Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum, and Lumber Blamed for Spiking Home Construction Prices
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Framing Lumber Prices Off from Record Highs
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Kushner Co. Owes $500K in NYC Fines
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The story of a house — and its owners — during the financial crisis
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Municipalities:

Puerto Rico Invites A Write-Off
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The Biggest Trump Scandal So Far

ICA is defunct , but Pittsburgh still needs it to approve the budget
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Oops! Some U.S. States Forget to Save Despite Growing Economy
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Teachers' wage penalty is at a record high
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Oil/Gas:

The Next Financial Crisis Lurks Underground
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Transocean buying Ocean Rig in $2.7B deal
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Credit Suisse Supports $1.5B Pacific Drilling Recap
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Bonanza Creek Energy: From Bankruptcy To Bonanza Returns Potential
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Former Oil Bosses Defrauded Company to Boost Their Pay, Prosecutor Says
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Saudi Arabia is said to aim to keep crude in $70 to $80 band Reuters
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Say Goodbye To Cheap Oil… For Now
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The EV War Is About To Heat Up
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E&P Bottom Of The Barrel Club
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Politics:

'This is treason': Read the most dramatic quotes from Bob Woodward's new tell-all book about Trump Furious Trump trapped by hundreds of Woodward tapes Bob Woodward's explosive new book about Trump shows a White House gripped by chaos White House dismisses Woodward’s book as ‘fabricated stories’ Trump on not being interviewed for Woodward book: 'Nobody told me about it' Listen now: Transcript of phone call between President Trump and journalist Bob Woodward, Woodward sought several times to interview Trump Trump's call with Bob Woodward reveals a breakdown in the West Wing chain of command Trump asks for change in libel laws after Woodward book Bob Woodward’s new book: President Trump’s top advisers think he’s “an idiot” and “a f------ liar” Secretary Mattis fires back at claims in Woodward's book The Most Extraordinary Quotes From Bob Woodward’s New Book James Mattis Said Donald Trump Has the Understanding of ‘a Fifth- or Sixth-Grader,’ Bob Woodward Book Claims Bob Woodward's new book describes Mattis, Kelly criticizing Trump as incompetent: 'He's an idiot' Woodward book 'Fear' reflects chaos in White House, says Kelly called Trump an 'idiot' Trump Chief Of Staff Says ‘We’re In Crazytown’ Trump said that condemning Charlottesville neo-Nazis was ‘the biggest f------ mistake I’ve made’ Bob Woodward: Trump's aides stole his papers 'to protect the country' Brit Hume argues that serving in a “fiasco of a presidency” is a virtue Woodward book shames Trump shills, apologists and enablers Trump's foreign policy isn't as bad as Bob Woodward's book excerpts makes it seem Trump wanted to ‘f–king kill’ Assad after chemical weapon attack: Woodward There's Always a New Low for the Trump White House Woodward book puts White House back in damage-control mode New Bob Woodward book paints portrait of chaotic and paranoid White House Bob Woodward: Trump's top staff trashed him in private Trump responds to Woodward
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Trump: 'Nobody's ever done a better job than I'm doing as president'
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People are destroying their Nike shoes and socks to protest its Colin Kaepernick ad campaign Nike shares fall as backlash erupts over new ad campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick People are saying Nike should have featured Pat Tillman in its new ad about 'sacrificing everything' starring Colin Kaepernick The NFL calls Colin Kaepernick by name in a new statement, says it 'believes in dialogue, understanding and unity' The NFL released a statement backing players protesting social issues, including Colin Kaepernick Trump: Nike sent a 'terrible message' with Kaepernick ad Nike's controversial Kaepernick ad has millennials snapping up shares Tom Brady seems to have weighed in on the polarizing Colin Kaepernick Nike ad Nike investors aren't happy about the Colin Kaepernick ad Nike’s Kaepernick Campaign Is Worth the Risk Trump says Nike pays 'a lot of rent' in an interview about the new Colin Kaepernick ad LeBron James backs Nike in Colin Kaepernick ads controversy 'Take a knee': A complete guide to the NFL anthem controversy
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Mad About Trump: A country divided and the president smack in the middle
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Democrats reach +14 in the midterms
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The Starr Report, Celebrating Its 20th Anniversary, Was The Prologue To The Trump Age
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John Kelly was reportedly enraged with Trump over his handling of Charlottesville, said he would have taken a resignation letter 'and shoved it up his a-- 6 different times'
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Former Sen. Jon Kyl will replace John McCain
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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announces he will not seek re-election
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Interactive: Mapping the race to control the House
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Cruz Splices Video to Falsely Accuse Beto
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FBI investigation looms over Andrew Gillum Florida gov's race too close to call, poll finds
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Trump Misconduct Accuser Wins Democratic Primary
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Monica Lewinsky storms off stage over question about Bill Clinton
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Twitter says Trump not immune from getting kicked off
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Ivanka Trump and Steve Bannon reportedly clashed over proper White House protocol, and she told him 'I'm not a staffer! ... I'm the first daughter'
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Watchdog: Pruitt Didn't Need Lavish Security
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Democratic activist Ayanna Pressley ousts 10-term Massachusetts congressman in primary
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'Deaths of despair' in rural America helped Trump win presidency
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Germany: Trump is Endangering World Order
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Former GOP Governor of Kansas Endorses Kobach’s Democratic Opponent Grand Jury Must Be Convened to Investigate Kris Kobach, Court Rules
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A Major Boost for Young Veterans Running for Congress
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The Economist stands by decision to include Steve Bannon in event
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Entertainment:

Global Road on Verge of Bankruptcy Filing Global Road Bankruptcy This Week?
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Student Debt:

Temple Rankings Scandal Spotlights M.B.A. Grads’ Swelling Debt
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President Trump Changes Student Loan Death And Disability Discharge Tax Rules
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’90s College Kids Are Middle-Aged And Still Juggling Student Loan Debt
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The financial problem that just won’t die: Student loans
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It Might Be Hard for Millennials to Feel Like an Adult When They Struggle With Student Loans
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Top 10 Colleges Whose Graduates Hold the Highest Student Debt
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Rolling your student loans into a mortgage might sound like a good idea—but there's a catch
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Accounting:

Over half of accountants pressured to act unethically
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Tax:

The IRS is ending amnesty for your financial accounts overseas
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Magazines:

Creditors of Latina Media trying to avoid formal bankruptcy filing
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Can We Predict The Outcome of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Filings?
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Avoidance Actions:

I’ll Gladly Pay You Tuesday for an Ice Cream Cone Today: 11th Circuit Clarifies Availability of “New Value” Defense in Bankruptcy Preference
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Eleventh Circuit Holds that Paid “New Value” can Still Support a Preference Defense
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Mediation:

Special Settlement Problems When Defendant Claims Poverty or Non-Collectibility
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Insurance:

Wasn’t Me: The Insured vs. Insured Exclusion (“Side A”)
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What to Watch Now in the World of D&O
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Strategy:

A Survival Guide for Middle Market Restructuring Professionals
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Finance:

Bankruptcy Is Uncharted Territory for Unitranche Lenders
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Aviation:

NORDAM Reaches Deal To End Bankruptcy Early, Restart Production NORDAM reaches agreement with Gulfstream that will shorten bankruptcy, resume PW800 program
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Food/Beverage:

Tops Markets sees light at the end of the bankruptcy tunnel
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Z’Tejas restaurants emerge from bankruptcy; owners already thinking expansion
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Necco Trustee Says Board Nixed Sweet Prebankruptcy Deal
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Retailing:

Sell Macy's shares, Goldman says, as turnaround plan is 'insufficient'
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50 stores you once loved that you'll never be able to shop at again
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Physical Retail Isn't Dead For Those That Evolve
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Elder-Beerman hints at comeback following bankruptcy
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Department stores' fortunes rise as they shun inventory
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Brick-and-mortar stores raked in 84% of holiday sales in 2017
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Autos:

Reagor-Dykes Auto Group wants to set up appointments with affected customers Reagor Dykes establishes customer meeting process
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US SUV sales surge again in August U.S. auto sales maintain momentum for now
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Elon Musk works so many hours at Tesla, employees are constantly finding him asleep under tables and desks Goldman Sachs says there's more trouble ahead for Tesla Mercedes Unveils First Tesla Rival in $12 Billion Attack Elon Musk tells a reporter to 'stop defending child r------' as he doubles down on attacking Thailand cave rescuer
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Religion:

7 facts about American Catholics
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Bankrupt Puerto Rico archdiocese says parishes pushed to brink
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Nebraska AG's Office interviews men alleging abuse by Lincoln priests as diocese conducts own review Lincoln Diocese clarifies allegations against Nebraska priest The decades-long Catholic priest child sex abuse crisis, explained Missouri probe into Catholic clergy abuse met with some skepticism Alleged clergy abuse survivors brace for "ugly" findings in Missouri probe
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Priests Caught Having S-- In Car
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Fraud:

Theranos is about to shut down for good
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Pharma:

A potential boom is coming in anti-aging drugs, may depress market for other drugs used to treat age-related conditions
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Marijuana:

Hotels are tapping into the $2.1 billion cannabis market with CBD room service
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Climate:

As Climate Warms, Algae Blooms In Drinking Water Supplies
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Exxon reasserts its self-imposed methane position as EPA preps rollback
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Rising oceans are bringing down property values
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Tropical Storm Gordon strengthens and churns toward the Gulf Coast with heavy rains
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Electricity:

FirstEnergy: Bankruptcy Court Asserts Primacy Over FERC; Approves Rejection of Power Purchase Agreements
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Travel:

These Eye-Popping Numbers Tell Us How Shockingly Full Flights Really Are These Days
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Taxis:

Chicago: Half of Taxis Bankrupt or Idled
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Where Yellow Cabs Didn’t Go, Green Cabs Were Supposed to Thrive. Then Came Uber
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Personal Finance:

3 interview mistakes that can ruin your chances — and how to avoid them This is the one thing you should always say in a job interview
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The 5 things that best predict how rich you’ll be The one skill that’s most connected to being wealthy
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UK:

EY defends handling of House of Fraser administration
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Bankruptcies among under-25s up 20 percent
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Important UK Restructuring and Insolvency Changes Announced
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UK Already Lost 2.1% of GDP Due to Brexit This poll shows support for Brexit is collapsing Boris Johnson: UK gets 'diddly squat' from May's Brexit plans
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A City Divided: London's Tribes of Finance Face Off
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Capital of debt: Londoners more likely to be in the red
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City of London Business operations UK business reputation undermines Business reputation in the UK has fallen 9%
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Labour has failed to investigate more than 200 anti-Semitism complaints against Jeremy Corbyn
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UK names two Russians it believes carried out the nerve agent attack on ex-spy
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PIIGS:

Is Greece on the mend?: It has avoided bankruptcy but does not yet prosper ECB's Coeure: Markets will be harsher than creditors
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Spain's economy is set for a slowdown
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Canada:

Great Slave Helicopters, losing millions, files for protection
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Student Debt Is Driving Bankruptcies
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South Africa:

South Africa stumbles into a recession
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Germany:

Zanders updates on insolvency
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Far-right Alternative for Germany party surges in new poll
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Sweden:

Sweden's far right poised to make big gains in the country's upcoming election
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India:

Govt all set to infuse `2100 crore to speed up Air India recovery
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Banks not out of woods as corporate stress remains
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Debt-ridden farmer couple commits suicide
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Argentina:

Too Early to Say When Argentina, IMF Talks Will Conclude-IMF Spokesman
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MENA:

Palestinian and Jordanian Leaders Reject Donald Trump’s Confederation Plan for Middle East Peace
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Flydubai's loss widens in first half of 2018 on rising fuel costs
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South Africa:

South Africa slump comes at worst possible time South Africa’s unexpected recession adds to downbeat emerging-markets backdrop
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South Korea:

South Korea’s banning coffee in schools because 7-year-olds could be using it to study till late
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Argentina:

Judgment Day Awaits for Plan to Avert Argentina’s Economic Crisis Start Crying For Argentina Argentina in talks with IMF to speed up crisis loan Argentina deserves US, IMF support on rough road to recovery Argentina and Turkey are battling against a collapse in confidence with different weapons Crisis-hit Argentina hopes for improved IMF deal this month
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Brazil:

Rio Spends Billions On Olympics . . . Then National Museum Burns Due To Lack Of an Adequate Fire Prevention System
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