July 8, 2019

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Law:

Extending Her Secret ID Won’t Hurt Jones Day, Lawyer Says
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Buffalo Law Student Dies From Suicide, Family Establishes Mental Health Fund
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Bankruptcy lawyer Malone joins Gibbons
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Lawyer: I’ve Picked My Job Over My Kids
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Prominent N.J. law firm closing its doors after 85 years
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No Joke: Susman Godfrey's Unlimited Paid Parental Leave Bears Dividends
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The Law School Textbook Kim Kardashian Turned Into An ‘Accessory’
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Clifford Chance, Freshfields and HSF post record financial results
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Closing the Gap: Former MetLife Counsel Coaches Women on Succeeding in Law
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Attorneys must remember what gourmet chefs have long mastered: the details matter.
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Bad Lawyering Encapsulated In One Tweet
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For Solo and Small Firm Lawyers, Earnings Drop, Gender Gap Persists
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The California State Bar Is Considering Allowing Non-Lawyers (And Skynet) To Practice Law
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What’s Wrong With The California Bar Exam Now?
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What Happened After This Big Law Attorney Told the World About His Depression
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Trump publicly weighs executive order on citizenship question Judge orders DOJ to respond after Trump tweet contradicts plan to print census without citizenship question DOJ Lawyers on Census Case Had Until 2 P.M. to Respond to Judge’s Demand. This Is What They Came Up With. Justice Department changing lawyers on census case Two judges ponder new orders in census controversy Government says it is looking at “all available options” to include citizenship question on 2020 census The Census Case Just Took an Even Stranger Twist Canada Used Citizenship Question Since 1901 Trump Calls Announcement Of His Own Agencies On Census Question “Fake”
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The Pointless Cruelty at the Border Federal judge blocks policy ending bond hearings for asylum-seekers Why the migrant crisis is happening now Pediatrician: Inside US Detention Centers NY Times Pushes Back After Trump Denies Horrific Conditions at Migrant Detention Center CBP Tries to 'Dispel' Reports on Conditions at Migrant Detention Centers Border Patrol officials reportedly forced a Honduran migrant to walk around a detention center holding a sign reading 'I like men' in Spanish Migrant detention centers in the US are under fire for their 'horrifying' conditions — and there's at least one in every state. This map shows which have the most Trump says if asylum seekers don't like conditions in detention centers, 'just tell them not to come' DHS official defends conditions at Border Patrol stations Federal judge blocks Trump policy that would keep asylum seekers locked up while they pursue their cases Border Patrol agents are searching for a missing 2-year-old Haitian girl after she and her mother tried to cross the Rio Grande 2nd Customs and Border Protection-connected secret Facebook group shows mocking images Border Patrol leadership reportedly knew about derogatory Facebook group for years Hungry, Scared and Sick: Inside the Migrant Detention Center in Clint, Tex.
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Trump says he doesn't know about undocumented workers at his clubs
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Ninth Circuit blocks Trump administration from using military funds on border wall
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Border Wall Ruling Gives Clues to Judge on Trump Tax Returns
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Court Orders Release of Sealed Epstein Docs Epstein Docs Could Expose Rich & Famous Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Trump resurface following new charges of trafficking minors against the billionaire US: Once-secret Jeffrey Epstein sex offender deal must stand
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Court Stops Trump Abortion Referral Ban
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Judge Blocks Ohio's Heartbeat Abortion Law
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ABA amicus brief supports LGBTQ employees in Title VII discrimination cases
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The family of a Las Vegas mass shooting victim is suing 8 gun manufacturers
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Ice Cream Licker ID'd by Police TX: Woman Licking Ice Cream Could Get Jail
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London police’s face recognition system gets it wrong 81% of the time
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Cops Raided House, Killed Dog Over Gas Bill
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Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein arrested and accused of sex trafficking minors, sources say Why It’s Really Bad for Epstein He’s Being Prosecuted by SDNY's Public Corruption Unit Accused of Luring Girls to His Manhattan Mansion and Abusing Them Jeffrey Epstein is being detained in the same prison as El Chapo and facing 45 years Trump once praised billionaire charged with sex trafficking minors for liking women 'on the younger side' Trump on Epstein: A Lot of Fun to be With I Tired to Warn You About Jeffrey Epstein
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Trump Keeps Railing Against NY AG Letitia James, and It’s Really Not Going Well For Him
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Dershowitz Wins Unsealing of Epstein-Related Defamation Case
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US officials want 'El Chapo' to forfeit $12.7 billion for trafficked cocaine, marijuana and heroin, a figure his attorney says is 'insane'
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Indiana Is Still Arguing That It's Constitutional To Seize Your Car for Driving 5 MPH Over the Speed Limit
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Starbucks apologizes after Arizona police officers asked to leave coffee shop Starbucks apologizes to police ‘made to feel unwelcome and disrespected’ after barista tells them to leave Arizona store
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Criminal cases that involved lawyers’ spitting and shoving match are resolved
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Trump’s Justice Department lawyers may soon pay a high price for lying to the courts
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Man who sent lynching imagery to Muslim lawyer via Twitter faces up to 5 years in prison
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Plea Reached In Florida Cougar Attack
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Partner struck off after being duped by lottery scam
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FBI is Lenient With White Vigilantes
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FBI, ICE Use Driver's License Photos for Facial Recognition
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Judges:

Where is John Roberts Taking SCOTUS?
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‘I Mean, You’re Racist For Calling Me Racist!’ Argument Fails Spectacularly In Benchslap
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Judge Shares Inspiring Words Of Wisdom For Those Who Make Negative Comments About Her Hair, Makeup
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Judge: 16 Year Old Rapist is Just a Good Boy With A Bright Future
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How the Supreme Court's gerrymandering decision wiped out a 1962 court precedent
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Who Is Trevor McFadden? Meet the Judge Assigned the Trump Tax Returns Case
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Judge given the boot for failing to disclose close relationship with witness
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Wall Street:

US futures lower as Fed rate cut hopes are dashed by strong jobs data
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Asia stocks slide in wake of U.S. jobs report that undercut hope for aggressive Fed rate cut
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Stocks slide after strong jobs report diminishes hopes for Fed rate cut this month Stocks end slightly lower after strong jobs report puts Fed rate cuts in question
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Layoffs:

Deutsche Bank to cut 18,000 jobs and quit equities business in ‘fundamental transformation’ Read Deutsche Bank CEO’s email to staff about job cuts
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US Sees the Most Layoffs Since Financial Crisis
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Gillette Mine Layoffs May Mean Hundreds of Additional Job Losses Campbell County loses more than 600 jobs in a day
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Ebony and Jet magazines fire remainder of staff, may close for good
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Pharma:

King & Spalding lawyer delves into distress in pharma
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Trump says he'll issue executive order on drug prices
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Climate:

Enormous 5,500-Mile-Long Patch of Atlantic Seaweed Might Be the ‘New Normal’
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FL: Largest Algae Bloom in History Toxic Algae Closes All Mississippi Beaches
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Solve Global Warming with 2.5 Trillion Trees
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Alaskan Permafront Melt Warning
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India is battling intense heatwaves that have killed more than 100 people, and experts warn some areas could soon be too hot for humans to survive
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Last month was the hottest June ever recorded in Earth's history, with temperatures nearly 20 degrees Fahrenheit above average
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Intensifying downpours threatening America’s biggest estuary
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Ancient life awakens amid thawing ice caps and permafrost
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Aviation’s dirty secret
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Aviation:

Boeing Offers $100M for 737 Max Victims
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Boeing’s 737 Max woes just cost it a $5.9 billion order Saudi order for Boeing 737 Max planes goes instead to archrival Airbus’s A320neo
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EU Regulators Demand Changes to 737 Max
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Autos:

BMW CEO to quit after carmaker loses early lead in electrics
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Hydrogen Will Overtake EVs by 2030
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VW: Traffic Will Kill Off Car Use in Cities
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History:

July of 1776: Only 2.5 Million Lived in Colonies
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Go Read the Declaration of Independence
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What the Founding Fathers were doing before their act of rebellion made them famous
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5 famous 'facts' about the Fourth of July that aren't true — and what actually happened instead
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National Treasure Was Right: There Really Is A Message On The Back Of The Declaration Of Independence
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The High Crimes And Misadventures Of William Duer, The Founding Father Who Swindled America
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Trucking:

'I don't know how long I can stay in business': Truckers' fears have soared to recession-level highs
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Coal:

In the heart of Wyoming’s coal country, residents are worried about their future
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State scrambles to secure mines, help miners as company walks
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Miners face hardship as prominent mine files for bankruptcy
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Cumberland Mayor talks about the effects of the Blackjewel bankruptcy
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Former Blackjewel CEO says he's not a crook Hoops: 'No one is hurting more than me' Coal CEO to resign as part of bankruptcy deal after workers' cashed checks vanish Blackjewel withheld $1.2 M from payroll, didn’t put in 401(k)s Blackjewel CEO resigns as federal judge approves $5 million in financing
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Blackjewel miners who had checks bounce can call the Kentucky Department of Labor
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Many Kentucky coal miners will go unpaid until bankrupt Blackjewel re-opens its mines
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Faces of Blackjewel: Bankruptcy and lockout go deeper than numbers on a ledger
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BNSF Rail Service to Closed Mines in Campbell County is Uncertain
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As The Energy Market Changes, Another Coal Company Declares Bankruptcy
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Is President Donald Trump losing his fight to save coal? Third major company since May files for bankruptcy
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"The Meltdown Started": A Coal Bankruptcy Dramatically Unfolds
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Economy:

Jobs report crushes expectations with a massive rebound A more inclusive jobs rebound U.S. jobs market rebounds with 224,000 jobs in June Comments on June Employment Report Nagging Weaknesses Underlie Jobs Report June's job report reveals the nation's job growth is slowing down
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Public and Private Sector Payroll Jobs During Presidential Terms
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The Myth of the Tight U.S. Labor Market
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One in Four Americans Will Never Retire
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Powell’s testimony could make or break the stock rally
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Tilting toward trouble? Worries on economy haven’t vanished after job gains, trade truce
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Mark Carney to Take Over IMF
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FactCheck: The wealthiest three families now own more wealth than the bottom half of the country
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Trump: US Should Start Manipulating Dollar
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Democracies are losing their global economic dominance as ‘authoritarian capitalism’ rises
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Trump attacks Fed again, saying they don't know what they're doing and calling for rate cuts A strong economy and Fed rate cuts: the market gets to “have its cake and eat it too” It’s ‘hallucinatory’ to expect a half-point Fed rate cut now — but economists still expect a quarter-point reduction
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Q2 GDP Forecasts: Around 1.5%
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Christine Lagarde says women should use the “glass cliff” to their advantage
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The Looming Global Trade Crisis You Haven't Heard About Fed: Trade War May be Slowing Business China to US: Remove Tariffs for Deal US actions hurting relations with China, 100 academics, policy advisers say in open letter to Donald Trump Trump's favorite scorecard in the US-China trade war just took a major hit US-China Trade War: Ignore the Hype China Warned to Prepare for Decoupling from US
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Class 8 Truck Orders Post Worst Sales Since '10
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AAR: June Rail Carloads down 5.3% YoY, Intermodal Down 7.2% YoY
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This map shows the happiest states in the US — and the ones that are struggling
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The Texas Miracle Missed Most of Texas
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Tilting toward trouble? Worries on economy haven’t vanished after job gains, trade truce
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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:

Avoiding Mortgages: The Saga of Exercising Strong Arm Powers Continues
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This is what the typical first-time homebuyer looks like
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The most expensive and affordable states to buy a house, ranked
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The 25 US cities where rent is increasing the fastest, ranked
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No, it’s not just you, New Yorkers and San Franciscans: Urban housing markets all over the world have grown way too expensive
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Prop. 13 reform headed to California ballot could swamp counties
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Live Well Financial forced into involuntary bankruptcy
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El Paso: Abraham now faces 30 years in prison
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Municipalities:

Board sues Puerto Rico governor amid economic crisis Puerto Rico oversight board sues governor over pension law
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Bankruptcy Laws for Puerto Rico: A Series of Unfortunate Technicalities and Screw-ups
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Puerto Rico governor calls legislature for special session
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Chicago Boosts Pension Payments, Only to See Debt Keep Growing
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California governor declares state of emergency after second earthquake California Gov. Newsom: Trump wants to help with quake recovery CA: 2nd Earthquake Leaves Everyone on Edge Strongest earthquake in 20 years rattles Southern California
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Oil/Gas:

Shale Industry Has Destroyed 80% of Its Value
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If The U.S. Oil Industry Can't Survive $56 Oil, It Needn't Exist
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Gulf War Could Send Oil to $325
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Oil and natural gas firm Exco emerges from Chapter 11
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Politics:

Elizabeth Warren on the issues, in under 500 words Wall Street warms (begrudgingly) to Elizabeth Warren Elizabeth Warren has a plan to narrow the wage gap for women of color
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Kamala Harris proposes $100 billion in home ownership assistance
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Tom Steyer Is Telling Allies He’s Running for President
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New poll says Biden is the only Democrat with a comfortable lead against Trump Joe Biden: "I wasn't prepared" for attack from Kamala Harris Biden explains his poor debate with some odd defenses Joe Biden raised $21.5 million in the 2nd quarter, but the Democratic frontrunner trails upstart Pete Buttigieg by more than $3 million Biden apologizes for remarks about segregationist senators Joe Biden on the issues, in under 500 words Now Biden apologizes?
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Kamala Harris on the issues, in under 500 words
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Trump's approval rating hits highest point, but Biden leads poll Aided by a strong economy, Trump approval rises, but a majority also see him as 'unpresidential'
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Poll: 45 Percent Support Impeachment While 43 Percent Support Trump
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FactCheck: Trump on Census, Obama Record
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The Purell presidency: Trump aides learn the president’s real red line
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Trump rails against Fox News for its weekend coverage, says watching it is worse than CNN Trump tells people to boycott CNN parent AT&T to force more positive coverage of his administration
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Florida Democrat says those 'making fun' of members of Congress online should be 'prosecuted'
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U.K. defends ambassador to U.S. amid reports he called Trump "inept"
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Which Democrats Are Raking in the Most Money?
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Here’s where the presidential candidates stand on Social Security
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Trump Blames Teleprompter for Revolutionary War "Airports" Gaffe in July 4 Speech Bush's Speechwriter on Trump's Speech Trump's 'Salute to America' in pictures The internet blew up with hilarious #RevolutionaryWarAirportStories jokes after Trump's puzzling reference to US soldiers seizing airports
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The Deepening Crisis in Evangelical Christianity
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Conservatives say Democrats should adopt centrist policies if they want to win back Trump voters. But there's a much more effective way for them to defeat Trump.
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Rep. King Thanks Fictional Marine for Service Steve King Mocked After Being Duped Into Tweeting to Fictional Colonel

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Lou Dobbs Called Our Generals Snowflakes
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America’s pride in itself just hit a new low, according to a new survey
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Putin Wants Disarmament Talks with Trump
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Don Jr. and Jared Really Dislike Each Other
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GOP Revolts Against White House Budget Plan
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Otto Warmbier’s parents file claim for seized North Korean ship How Otto Warmbier's Parents Are Trying to Force Kim Jong Un to Pay for Their Son's Death
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Florida ex-felons face legal battle over voting rights
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Healthcare:

Detroit: Next steps for University Physician Group after exiting bankruptcy
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Timetable for hospital bankruptcy hard to predict
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Cancer Center Asks To Reopen Ch. 11 To End Antitrust Suit
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Documents provide insight in Astria Health's financial state leading up to bankruptcy
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'Going Through Sheer Hell': Hahnemann Bankruptcy Throws Doctors' Training into Chaos, Lawyer Says, as Temporary Manager Is Put in Place
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Most Back Eliminating Private Insurance
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What the U.S. can learn from Germany on drug prices
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ObamaCare repeal lawsuit faces major court test Court decision on Affordable Care Act could create political havoc for GOP
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Agribusiness:

Economic Impact of Crisis Felt by Ag and Dairy Lenders
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Some Farms Get Big Checks from Trump Aid
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Student Debt:

Got student loan debt? Court ruling offers a lifeline
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Warren and Sanders say canceling student debt could help close the racial wealth gap for families. This startling graph shows they might be right.
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Bankruptcy: An option for student loan debt?
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Federal judge rules New York case against student loan debt relief companies allowed to proceed
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Beto O’Rourke pushes student loan forgiveness for public school teachers
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Canceling all student debt is a bad idea: It's unfair, divisive
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10 mind-blowing facts that show just how dire the student-loan crisis in America is
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Sports:

Rio Governor Paid $2.5M Bribe for Olympics
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Non-Profits:

Republicans are spooked that the NRA’s collapse could jeopardize the GOP's prospects in 2020
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Danville Goodwill files for bankruptcy
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After a year of close calls, last-minute bailouts, Special Olympics of Oregon survives financial crisis
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Maritime:

More debt-ridden offshore carriers could merge
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Debt Collection:

Fake City Marshal Harassed Debt-Laden Cabbies, Authorities Say
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Magazines:

The End of Ebony Magazine
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Electricity:

Wildfire victims, insurers ask PG&E bankruptcy judge for a trial on disputed cause of the Tubbs fire
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PG&E Bankruptcy Court Rejects FERC’s “Concurrent” Jurisdiction over PPA Rejection
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PG&E, Edison May Not Get California Help on Fires by July 12
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Banking:

Deutsche Bank's restructuring plan is going to cost up to $5.6 billion Inside Deutsche Bank's brutal $8.3 billion overhaul, which will cost 18,000 bankers their jobs Deutsche Bank’s latest restructuring is its most “radical” yet Deutsche Bank ‘very confident’ new job cuts will be its final restructuring drive Deutsche Bank shares turn negative as lender gets ready for major overhaul
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Discovery:

SDNY Rejects Examination Request by a Claim Purchaser to Obtain Evidence for a Separate Litigation
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Bankruptcy Research:

Asset Exemptions and Consumer Bankruptcies: Evidence from Individual Filings
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Appeals:

Third Circuit Clarifies Appeal Process in Settlement and Reorganization Plan Disputes
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Bankruptcy Strategy:

Creditors Should Be Wary Of Debtor Promises To Pay In Full
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Litigation:

Legal finance: “Recession protection” for legal departments
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Retailing:

Sir Philip Green wins US legal battle with landlords over Topshop cash
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UBS skewers Nordstrom as a 'no-growth retailer' that's suffering from a 'cultural shift' in shopper behavior
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The world's biggest video game retailer, GameStop, is dying: Here's what led to the retail giant's slow demise
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NJ: 3 Million Square Foot Mall Opening
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The husband-and-wife duo who founded Forever 21 — and had a combined net worth of nearly $6 billion in 2015 — have fallen from their billionaire status
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Amazon turned 25 today, which according to Jeff Bezos means it will die in as little as 5 years time
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The wealth gap is a retail problem
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Education:

Higher Education Has Become a Partisan Issue
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Alaska's Governor Killing University System
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Travel:

Burning portable battery pack forces emergency landing of Virgin flight
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Religion:

French Priest Defrocked for Abusing Boy Scouts
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Movie Theaters:

MoviePass has temporarily halted its service to resolve 'technical problems' in another sign that it's in danger
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Crypto:

The 'Dr. Doom' economist and the CEO of a crypto exchange are in a massive spat — here's what both sides told us
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Personal Finance:

The 12 biggest money-related reasons people get divorced
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How Much Money Do You Need to Retire?
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The overwhelming burden of to-do lists can destroy all meaningful activity
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Soccer:

The US team just won the Women’s World Cup—and boosted its case for equal pay Here is the giant pay disparity between the U.S. Women's National Team winning the World Cup vs. the men
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Fraud:

Bankruptcy judge orders trial for BMO Harris Bank in Tom Petters case
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Newspapers:

Legacy African American newspaper pivots to digital-only
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'Democracy . . . is about to die in Youngstown' with closing of local newspaper When a newspaper folds, we all lose. That's especially true in Youngstown, Ohio.
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Taxis:

Notorious Debt Collector in Taxi Industry Is Arrested
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Football:

Bankrupt football league's gear sold at San Antonio court auction
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Mass Torts:

Thousands of abuse cases likely to be filed under Child Victim's Act
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The Roundup Trials
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UK:

Court clarifies significance of interests of creditors in bankruptcy proceedings
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German Ambassador:  Brexit Deal is Done As Is 'A bubble burst of hollow promises': What the EU's new leaders have said about Brexit
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Boris Johnson to be hit by dozens of new Tory rebels as sacked ministers join forces to stop a no-deal Brexit Boris Johnson was blocked from accessing state secrets as foreign secretary because Downing Street believed he was a security risk Why Boris Johnson's Brexit promises maybe tough to keep
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UK Ambassador: Trump is Incompetent Trump administration ‘uniquely dysfunctional,’ British ambassador to US reportedly says U.K. defends ambassador after disparaging Trump comments leak Best Bits of UK Ambassador's Notes on Trump
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Select creditors 'owed £53m' after high street retailer's collapse
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Glasgow could go 'bankrupt' over £250m of new equal pay claims
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Monsoon creditors approve rescue plan
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Sir Philip Green wins legal battle against US landlords
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EU:

EC Approves Flybe Sale to Connect Airways
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Yannis Manuelides Paper on the Limits of the "Local Law Advantage" in Eurozone Sovereign Bonds
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PIIGS:

For Greeks, burgeoning gig economy means low wages, long hours
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Bond traders are flocking to Greece to bask in the highest yields in the eurozone
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Greeks vote in first general election since bailouts Greek election: Mitsotakis and the return of a Greek dynasty
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Greece’s Prospects Remain Bleak, Whoever Governs
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Greece: Next finance minister facing gauntlet
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Canada:

Insolvency lawyer appointed as new chief justice at Superior Court
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Long May You Run: Ontario Court of Appeal Clarifies the Treatment of Mineral Royalties in Insolvency Proceedings
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After 'band aid' tax relief, Alberta plans more support for embattled gas producers
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Canada: 29 Years to Save Enough for a Home
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Venezuela:

Evaluating Venezuela’s Guidelines for Debt Restructuring
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Venezuelan Debt Restructuring: Making Impossibility Possible?
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UN: Venezuela Killed Thousands Venezuelan security forces reportedly killed 5,287 people last year in cases of 'resistance to authority'
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Venezuela’s opposition sets out debt restructuring plans Furious Bondholders Hound Guaido’s Money Man as Defaults Pile Up
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In oil-rich Venezuela, fuel shortages spark man-made famines
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Hong Kong:

Court Validates Contractual Clause Providing For Exclusion Rights Upon Insolvency
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Inside the Fight for Hong Kong Protesters in Hong Kong are killing themselves in a disturbing turn in their high-profile struggle against China
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MENA:

Dubai's Limitless Seeks to Delay Debt Repayments for Third Time
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Iran nuclear deal: Tehran announces new breach
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Hit by inflation, debt and falling currency, Pakistan tries to tax the rich
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India:

Govt open to 100% stake sale in Air India
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India to investigate Jet Airways over alleged funds mismanagement
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Hands On, Hands Off – Changing Judicial Trends Under The IBC
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India injects $10 billion into debt-laden banks
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Jet approaches NCLT against lessors’ move to de-register aircraft, eviction from HQ
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Has Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code failed homebuyers?
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Financial creditors recover more under IBC, says Economic Survey
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Indian lender PNB alleges $556m fraud by steelmaker
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Another major scam rocks India’s fourth largest bank Indian Bank Defrauded by Another Borrower
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Why resolution process is virtually impossible under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
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Cross-border insolvency law, steps for individual bankruptcy on cards: Economic Survey
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China:

Vast Chinese Loans Pose Risks to Developing World
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China Bond Defaults Are Looking Less Scary. Why That Won’t Last
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Australia:

Insolvent trusts – getting your priorities straight
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