September 29, 2020

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Law:

Practicing Law During COVID-19: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
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Shearman & Sterling — The Latest Biglaw Firm To Throw Their Hat Into The Fall Special Bonus Ring
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Biglaw’s Best In Bankruptcy
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Experienced Bankruptcy Litigator Zana Scarlett Joins Nelson Mullins in Miami
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Fall Bonuses Are Great But Remember The Incoming Associates Struggling To Make It To Their Start Dates
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Female lawyers face unique challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Lessons for lawyers from Steve Jobs
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Allen & Overy lawyers on the global remote working revolution
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Law Firm Leasing Activity Plunged in the First Half as Shutdowns Hit Major Cities
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Biglaw Associate Gets His Protest-Related Charges Dropped, Hopes His Case Will Help Other Peaceful Protesters
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Biglaw Staff Subject To Layoffs May Be SOL When It Comes To Finding New Jobs
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Biglaw Firm’s Latest Racial Equality Work
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Trump readies thousands of attorneys for election fight
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No, The New York Times Did Not Break the Law by Exposing President Trump’s Tax Returns
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Michael Flynn’s Lawyers File Almost Completely Redacted Kevin Clinesmith Email in Bid to Dismiss Case Peter Strzok's Lawyer Sends Letter to Judge in Michael Flynn Case: Flynn's Lawyers Filed 'Altered' Notes and Irrelevant Texts
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Lock Him Up? How President Trump’s Tax Returns Could Put Him In Prison
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Trump ‘Exploded into a Tirade’ When Pressuring DHS Officials to Award Massive Border Wall Contracts: 60 Minutes
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Lawyer says Kenosha officer who shot Jacob Blake thought he was trying to kidnap child
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Kentucky attorney general to release Breonna Taylor jury deliberations Taylor Grand Jury Tapes to be Released SWAT Team Had Concerns About Breonna Taylor Raid
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$20M settlement reached in police killing of handcuffed man
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Officer pleads guilty in Georgia traffic stop of Black man
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Some Minneapolis city council members would like a redo on defunding the police: report
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NYPD should stop making traffic stops, attorney general says
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A cop tasered a mask-less woman at a youth football game. Then, police and schools were flooded with threats.
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Texas Sheriff Indicted Over Black Man Killed In Police Custody During Reality TV Filming
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New Hampshire husband forced wife to torture, decapitate her lover: authorities
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Maryland man sentenced to year in jail for holding large parties during coronavirus pandemic
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NYC sheriffs busts wedding with nearly 300 guests
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Man accused of staging crashes is shot and killed; indictment suggests more charges coming
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Are businesses liable to ill family members of workers who contract COVID-19?
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US official: 2020 census to end Oct. 5 despite court order Ross: Who Cares What a Judge Said on Census? Census Judge ‘Disturbed’ by Rush to Finish, Demands Explanation
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Mexico asks U.S. to "clarify" alleged hysterectomies on ICE detainees
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Bill Murray Responds To Demand Letter Like The Dalai Lama To A Caddy Lawyers for Bill Murray and the Doobie Brothers trade barbs and humor over use of song
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Judges:

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Bankruptcy Opinions
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Ginsburg spent her final weeks living as if there'd be many more
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What I Learned From Law Professor Ginsburg
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How Dems could curb a conservative SCOTUS without court-packing
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Barrett's writing criticizes legal logic preserving ACA
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Who is Amy Coney Barrett?
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34 Law Professors Weigh In On Amy Coney Barrett's Nomination
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FactCheck: Amy Coney Barrett “has a written track record, disagreeing adamantly with the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the ACA. In fact, she publicly criticized Chief Justice Roberts’ opinion upholding the law eight years ago.”
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Here’s What People Get Wrong About Amy Coney Barrett's Faith
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Judge Barrett backs laws that could have killed me during my pregnancy
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Amy Coney Barrett Sets an Example for Working Mothers
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Amy Coney Barrett is no Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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How Amy Coney Barrett’s Religious Group Helped Shape a City
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Barrett tied to faith group ex-members say subjugates women
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Women's March plans return to Washington in October to protest Supreme Court nomination
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Life after Roe v. Wade
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'Highly Qualified' or a 'Tainted Nomination': Amy Coney Barrett's Nomination Divides Legal Community
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Trump's Supreme Court move deepens fears of an authoritarian power play
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'Long conference' may signal direction of post-Ginsburg court
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Attention Donald Trump: If You Put Amy Coney Barrett On The Supreme Court, Republicans Will Turn On You Fast
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GOP State Senate Candidate Mocked Ruth Bader Ginsburg with Sexual Assault Meme
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Court nominee spoke at program founded to inspire 'distinctly Christian worldview in every area of law' Barrett spoke at program to inspire Christian worldview in law; critics fear influence of ‘dogma’
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Democrats Aim for Court Fight Focused on Policy, not Personality
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Proposal Would Ban Data Purchase, Sale of Judges’ Information
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John Oliver On How The Supreme Court Vacancy Lays Bare America’s Broken Democracy
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Will court reporting undergo a pandemic shift?
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Wall Street:

U.S. stock futures are little changed following Monday’s rally
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Global shares slip as U.S. presidential debate looms
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Dow ends 410 points higher, stocks rally ahead of presidential debate and Friday’s jobs report
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Layoffs:

Retail Bankruptcies Anticipate Massive Layoffs
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It's getting bleak for out-of-work hotel workers: 'My biggest worry is securing shelter'
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Fraud:

Madoff Clawbacks Point to a Recipe for Fairness
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Electric Truck Company Founder Arrested On Fraud Charges Nikola founder Milton's fall reveals what his backers feared
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Healthcare:

Thomas Health finalizes emergence from bankruptcy
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Clearwater doctors got a PPP loan, then dissolved practice — but only on paper
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Many Obamacare Enrollees During Pandemic Couldn’t Pay Their Premiums
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U.S. ‘not in a good place’ as daily coronavirus cases grow, Fauci says
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Pence says Americans should expect coronavirus cases to rise ‘in the days ahead’
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Experts say Covid-19 cases are likely about to surge
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CDC Director: We're Nowhere Near the End
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Alarming Data Show a Third Wave of COVID-19 Is About to Hit the U.S.
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Daily New Cases Reach New Plateau
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More than 20 states report coronavirus spikes as experts warn of fall, winter surge COVID-19 cases up in 21 states as new model predicts ‘huge surge’
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Worldwide grief: Death toll from coronavirus tops 1 million A viral march across the planet, tracked by a map in motion The coronavirus has now killed more than 1 million people and upended the global economy
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Warnings Issued as Virus Cases Rise in New York Coronavirus infection rate in NY hits highest level since mid-July
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Here’s how many health care workers have died from COVID-19
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November may be the darkest month Americans have seen in a long time
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Few Causes for Optimism in Covid-19’s Toll — Yet
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The U.S. May Have Lost 2 Million ‘Years Of Life’ From Early Deaths Due To Coronavirus
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CDC's credibility is eroded by internal blunders and external attacks as coronavirus vaccine campaigns loom Donald Trump Is Destroying the CDC
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I'm part of a coronavirus vaccine trial. Keep politics out of it.
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Inovio’s Covid Vaccine Trial Slowed on Regulator’s Questions
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Vaccine Chaos Is Looming
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Elon Musk says he and his family won't get a coronavirus vaccine when it becomes available
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Axios-Ipsos poll: Americans won't take Trump's word on vaccine
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My wife and I got the virus. I got better. We had to say goodbye over FaceTime.
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Sen. Ted Cruz: GOP will keep preexisting condition protection if Obamacare ends
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WHO says mass vaccinations probably won't happen until summer 2021
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Who is handling the pandemic best emotionally? Boomers and retirees.
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Should kids go trick-or-treating during a pandemic? Experts share their advice
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CDC releases Thanksgiving guidelines amid coronavirus pandemic
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Pennsylvania Democrats and Republicans Battle Over Virus Restrictions in Crucial Swing State
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Some covid-19 rule-breakers could be narcissists, experts say. Here's how to approach them.
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‘It’s Not in My Head’: They Survived the Coronavirus, but They Never Got Well
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Climate:

Fires rampage through wine country, destroying numerous homes in Santa Rosa
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‘It’s like God has no sympathy.’ Santa Rosa residents shaken by relentless onslaught of wildfires
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3 killed in Northern California wildfire; thousands flee
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California is Built to Burn
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Famed Napa Valley winery is destroyed by the Glass Fire
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Fires Erupt in California Wine Country, Fueled by Hot, Dry Winds
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Flames nearly engulf roads as Californians evacuate wildfires in wine country
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How a conservative Supreme Court would impact climate policy
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Trump White House recruited climate science critics to work at NOAA
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Cruise Lines:

Crew on first post-pandemic Greek cruise contract virus
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Cruise Industry Battles for Survival
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Student Debt:

Updated Heroes Act: Stimulus Checks, Student Loan Relief, And Money For Education
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History:

Medical historian compares the politics of the coronavirus to the 1918 pandemic
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Economy:

U.S. September job report is going to show economy entering a weaker phase
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Nearly Two-Thirds Of U.S. Households Struck By COVID-19 Face Financial Trouble
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Third continuous month of stagnation for the small business economy
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How the U.S. economic response to the pandemic stacks up to the world
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Should We Have Corona Lockdowns Just for the Old?
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Trump’s Jobs Record Fell Short of Promises Even Before the Virus
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Companies are still holding back earnings guidance
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Small Firms Less Apocalyptic as 60% See Survival Past Six Months
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Nearly 100,000 establishments that temporarily shut down due to the pandemic are now out of business
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Trump Administration and House Face Reckoning on Virus Relief
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Stimulus Update: $2.2 Trillion Stimulus Package Proposal Unveiled, Includes $1,200 Stimulus Checks And $600 Unemployment Benefits
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Dallas Fed: "Texas Manufacturing Recovery Picks Up Steam" in September
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U.S. Corporate Pandemic Recovery Assumptions Mostly Steady Post 2Q20, Fitch
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Trump says the economy is booming. He's right -- but you don't feel it
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Seven High Frequency Indicators for the Economy
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U.S. Income Gaps Narrowed in Pre-Covid Years, Fed Survey Shows
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Why the US dollar is only going to fall faster and harder
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Trump or Biden May Not Face Such a Terrible Economy in 2021
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Over half of small businesses worry social distancing will hurt their chances of survival
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Chicago mayor loosens COVID-related capacity restrictions for businesses including bars, restaurants
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What Trump's and Biden's competing economic agendas reveal about the economy
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Wealth gaps between Black and White families persisted even at height of the economic expansion U.S. Household Wealth Rose Before the Pandemic, but Inequality Persisted
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Fed's Mester Says U.S. Must Do More To Promote Inclusive Economy
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What Economies Can Learn From Sweden’s Lockdown Lite
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The Boss Says It’s OK to Take a Break from Zoom. Why Are You Still on Video Calls?
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JPMorgan to let most consumer staff work from home until 2021
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What the Work-From-Home Boom Means for Your Future
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New High 54% Want Government to Solve More Problems in U.S.
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The Surprisingly Limited Success of Trump’s Signature Anti-Poverty Program
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5 charts show how much the U.S. and Chinese economies depend on each other
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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:

MBA Survey: "Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Declines to 6.87%"
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Cuomo extends New York moratorium on evictions until 2021
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New Home Prices
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How Trump exploits historic architecture to avoid paying taxes
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Municipalities:

NYC Facing a Financial Abyss
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Virgin Islands Suspends Nearly $1 Billion Bond Sale
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Mass Exodus: Can America’s Cities Be Saved?
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Oil/Gas:

Past Offshore Driller Bankruptcies Show Cash Protections Can Be Weakened by Complex Cash Management Systems, Org Charts; Similar Concerns Could Implicate Transocean
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Valaris plc Executes $500 Million DIP Term Loan Credit Agreement Valaris secures $500m term loan Valaris gains access to additional liquidity
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Oil up 1% on economic hope; virus fears check price gains
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Tesla’s $25,000 Electric Car Means Game Over For Gas And Oil
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Politics:

Trump reportedly paid no federal tax in 10 of the last 15 years. Why 75 million U.S. households pay no federal income tax
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Explainer: The $4 trillion U.S. government relies on individual taxpayers
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Biden campaign sells 'I paid more income taxes than Donald Trump' stickers
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Don't Deduct That Haircut Just Yet: Tax Court Has Rejected Such Claims
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Yes, Donald Trump Is Still A Billionaire. That Makes His $750 Tax Payment Even More Scandalous
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Trump Griped Americans Weren’t Paying Enough Taxes In 2012
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Trump went even further than other uber-rich to shrink taxes Trump's reported tax methods would be par for the course for the rich, experts say How Rich Americans Avoid Paying Taxes
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The Trump tax scandal is an indictment of the president — and the system
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The Ordinary Taxpayer’s Guide To The Extraordinary Story Of Trump’s Tax Returns
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The New York Times' coverage of Trump's taxes is an emperor-has-no-clothes moment
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Trump earned $73 million in revenue from foreign business deals during his first two years in office, according to a review of the president's tax returns
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9 key takeaways about Trump Inc. from the New York Times report
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Trump’s $73 Million Tax Refund Stuck With Little-Known Panel
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Trump doesn’t pay taxes? That’s old news. The real story is the president’s personal debts coming due
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Trump’s ‘biggest fear’ is ‘massive’ IRS bills and potential tax fraud charges, says Michael Cohen
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Digging into Trump's taxes
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Trump paid his daughter Ivanka $747,622 for 'consulting,' then deducted it from his taxes, according to a New York Times investigation
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Tax records reveal how fame gave Trump a $427 million lifeline
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Trump literally can't afford to lose the election
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Trump on defense after NYT publishes tax info, says he is 'entitled' to credits 'like everyone else'
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Trump tries new line of defense amid tax scandal
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Trump Jr: Americans Don't Understand Taxes
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The figure $750 could stick in voters’ minds after a Times report on Trump’s taxes.
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What we know – and still want to know – about Trump’s businesses
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How Fox News Covered the Trump Tax Story on Monday
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Trump says he may release ‘impressive’ financial records after NY Times report
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Trump Tax Records Show Duplicity
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Trump likely paid less in federal income tax than average middle class American
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'An ER visit costs more': Trump's reported $750 tax bill inspires a rush of comparisons
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'Can you believe how f------ stupid the IRS is?' President Trump mocked tax authorities for handing him a $10M refund, his disgraced lawyer Michael Cohen claims
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Trump suggested Ivanka as his 2016 running mate: book
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Trump defends tax practices while bashing New York Times report
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What Did Trump Say About Obama’s Taxes Before the NY Times’ Story on His Own?
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Trump's Taxes Show He's a National Security Threat
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Trump Has Nothing Else Up His Sleeve
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Non-Partisan Watchdog Accuses Trump Campaign Of ‘Laundering’ $170 Million
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Biden campaign ad targets Trump on income tax payments
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‘He wants to tell everybody to wear a frickin mask’ — mixed COVID-19 reaction only tightens close Wisconsin race
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Fears grow of chaotic election
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Contested elections can unleash violent white supremacy. We have seen it before.
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Cindy McCain joins board of Biden transition team
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Biden leads in 7 states Trump won in 2016, poll shows New poll shows Biden up 9 points in Pennsylvania
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The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip 5 weeks from Election Day
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Pelosi begins mustering Democrats for possible House decision on presidency Here’s How The House Could Decide The Presidential Election—And Its Democratic Majority Wouldn’t Matter Four (unlikely) ways the 2020 presidential election ends up in the House of Representatives
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Reagan, Bush Officials That Back Trump
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There's a historic insurrection against Donald Trump happening within the GOP
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President Trump faces Herculean task in first debate
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Debates could solidify decisions for undecided voters
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Chris Wallace won't fact check Trump and Biden during the debate Media prepares to fact check debates in real time
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Biden and Trump should fear the viral debate moment, pros warn
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Judd Gregg: The horror of the Biden budget
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Wisconsin Ballot-Count Ruling Put on Hold by U.S. Appeals Court
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Pennsylvania GOP asks Supreme Court to halt mail-in ballot extension
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Trump campaign sues to block mail-in ballot rule changes
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“Courts view GOP fraud claims skeptically as Democrats score key legal victories over mail voting”
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Judge upholds GOP law making absentee voting harder in Iowa
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Voting by Mail Dates Back to America’s Earliest Years. Here’s How It’s Changed Over the Years
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Oregon already votes by mail. Here’s what it can teach us in 2020.
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More Than 1 Million People Have Already Voted In The Election
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Trump campaign strategy to deter millions of Black Americans from voting in 2016 Report: Trump 2016 Campaign Sought To Dissuade Blacks From Voting, Listed Millions For ‘Deterrence’
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Pew: Trump Last in World's View of Leaders
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They wanted disruption in 2016. Now they’re Trump defectors
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Former New Mexico Democratic Governor Bill Richardson is accused of raking in hundreds of thousands in bribes and kickbacks to fund debauched lifestyle
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Transit:

New York Subway pension loses over $300 million in collapsed hedge fund
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Coal:

Mining company negotiating $50M in unpaid leases in Wyoming
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Hedge Funds:

If You Can Build A Multi-Billion Hedge Fund, You Can Probably Send An Explicit E-Mail To An Underling
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Tourism:

COVID-19's Crushing Impact On International Tourism
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Obits:

The Honorable Helen S Balick
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Litigation Finance:

87% of insolvency practitioners and financial institutions would consider dispute finance
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Aviation:

United Airlines pilots avert layoffs, other workers hope for bailout
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United pilots avoid furloughs until June 2021 at the earliest
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U.S. House COVID-19 aid proposal gives airlines bailout hope, but chances slim
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Airlines bank on leisure travelers as business trips dry up in coronavirus pandemic
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Health certificates may be the new ‘visas’ that allow air travel: Etihad
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There’s Less Than 1% Chance of Catching Covid-19 Flying, Says Airline Exec
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U.S. lawmakers propose airplane certification reforms after fatal Boeing crashes
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Jet Airways insolvency: A last-minute twist forces lenders to give suitors more time
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Treasury seeks conditions on SAA loan guarantees
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Cathay Pacific pilots push for seat at table for restructuring talks
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Jet Airways insolvency: A day after lenders allow FSTC consortium to revise bid, 'disappointed' Kalrock-Jalan hints at exiting the race
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Chinese airlines may not be profitable even as domestic travel rebounds, says analyst
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Tax:

This former top Obama official says auditing more rich people would raise $500 billion in personal-income tax
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Travel:

What’s a snowbird to do? The pandemic has upended plans to head south for the winter
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Education:

A teacher alternates between two groups of students, and she knows one is falling behind
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New York City school principals vote 'no confidence' on mayor's reopening plan
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Trump Administration Reportedly Set To Ship Millions Of Covid-19 Tests In Push To Reopen Schools
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The Students Left Behind by Remote Learning
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NYC elementary schools reopen in big back-to-school test
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Mail:

Poll: USPS should be run like a public service, not a business, Americans say 2-to-1
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USPS Hit With Fourth Injunction Over Changes During Election
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DeJoy Says Postal Workers Could Abuse Election Overtime Order
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Tech:

TikTok ban by Trump likely exceeded legal authority, judge says
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Retailing:

Marble Ridge: You Can (Allegedly) Break Every Securities Law In The Books And Still Not Cost Anyone Any Money
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Sycamore Partners reportedly bids on Ann Taylor and other Ascena assets
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Amazon's pandemic Prime Day adds to retailers' scary October
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Christmas shopping poised to show inequity in K-shaped recovery
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Bankrupt Retailer Tuesday Morning's Stock Has Risen 11 Fold On Potential Asset Sales
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Workers say major retailers suppress news of workplace COVID-19 cases, and the agency meant to help workers and customers is powerless to protect them
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The Traits That Will Pull Retailers Out of Chapter 11
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Why American Eagle is the last mall brand standing
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Autos:

Garrett Motion Rejects Rival Creditor Offers for Bankruptcy Loan
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Tight inventories set the stage for U.S. auto industry rebound
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GM will repay $28 million to Ohio in tax incentives after closing plant
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Sports:

Bubble hockey champions: Tampa Bay Lightning win Stanley Cup
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Maritime:

Creditors ready Hanjin Heavy sale
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Bouchard Transportation files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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Virus Cases Rise on Ship Stranded Off World’s Key Iron Ore Hub
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Tobacco:

Yakama cigarette maker files for bankruptcy protection
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Food/Beverage:

Fire Destroys Many Napa Valley Wineries
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UK:

Black cab drivers says Uber decision is a 'disaster' for London
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Pizza Hut's landlords agree to cut rent
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UK coach sector warns of looming disaster without government support
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IWG stares down landlords with insolvency threat
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New Covid Curfew Another Setback for U.K’s Indebted Pub Sector
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U.K. Parliament’s Bars Exempt From Government’s 10 p.m. Curfew
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EU Renews Threat of Legal Action Over U.K.’s Brexit Deal Plan
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U.K. Dangles Threat of Tougher London Covid Rules as Cases Soar
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U.K., EU Bodies Warn of Drug Delays Ahead of Final Brexit Talks
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Brexit Calculus Is Changed Dramatically by Covid
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UK Government Announces New Job Support Scheme
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The Coronavirus Act 2020 – More Bad News for UK Commercial Landlords as Temporary Measures Extended Again
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Insurers and FCA Seek Clarity on Business-Interruption Ruling
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U.K. Faces Bigger State, Major Tax Hikes as Virus Costs Soar
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EU:

Lagarde's peace at risk as ECB splits over virus response - sources
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In Ukraine's Odessa, summer crowds ditched their masks. It's now a hot spot in Europe's 'second wave.'
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Lagarde Says ECB Will Act If Needed as Pandemic Burdens Economy
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Coronavirus: Fear and confusion over looming border closures in tri-border region
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Euro-Area Economic Confidence Improves for Fifth Straight Month
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PIIGS:

Spanish government threatens to intervene as second wave centres itself around Madrid
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Canada:

Court clears way for Brooks Brothers Canada to be sold to new owner of Forever 21 and Lucky Jeans
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Canadian housing market optimism climbs amid second wave
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New Clampdowns For Montreal, Quebec City As Covid-19 Cases Soar
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Latin America:

No Meat, No Milk, No Bread: Hunger Crisis Rocks Latin America
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Africa:

Zimbabwe Seeks to Slow Exodus of Doctors as Economy Collapses
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Germany:

Merkel warns Germany could exceed 19,000 COVID cases a day Merkel 'Deeply Concerned' By Rapid Jump In Coronavirus Infections
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Germany May Limit Gatherings to Fight Virus Spread, Reports Say
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Switzerland:

Swiss Restructuring & Insolvency in a nutshell
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China:

Debt-Laden Evergrande Has Options to Pull Back From the Brink China Evaluates Ways to Contain Evergrande Financial Risks Evergrande Investors Agree to Keep Shares, Avoiding Repayment
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China's economic recovery leaves the bottom 60% behind
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Brazil:

How the increasing number of insolvencies in Brazil may affect arbitration
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Ukraine:

Ukraine will remain dependent on external creditors in next few years - head of Raiffeisen Bank Aval
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Australia:

New Streamlined Insolvency Laws Proposed
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New Restructuring and Insolvency Processes for Small Australian Businesses
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Federal Government announces reforms to exit insolvency moratoriums
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The government’s insolvency overhaul will give businesses much-needed leeway, but it’s still unclear how it’ll work
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Sweden:

Sweden Lifts Audience Cap for Restaurant Events 10-Fold to 500
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Swedish Confidence Indicators Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
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Thailand:

Thailand to Borrow $46 Billion Next Year to Fund Virus Recovery
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India:

Govt working on ‘prepackaged’ insolvency scheme to cut insolvency delays
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‘This is Unprecedented’ India’s Doctors Say as Oxygen Supply Hit
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South Africa:

South African Household Debt Drops First Time in 18 Years
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Malta:

Updating Malta’s insolvency laws
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