April 19, 2024

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Law:

New Biglaw Firm Alert: Troutman Pepper And Locke Lord In Merger Negotiations Troutman Pepper, Locke Lord Discuss Forming $1.5 Billion Firm 2 BigLaw firms in merger talks that could produce 1,600-lawyer firm with top 50 revenue
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Is $2 Billion The New Mark Of An Elite Biglaw Firm?
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ChatGPT Will Come for Partners’ Work in Contract Law, Says Prof
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Jones Day’s Messy Split From Client Fuels Long-Running Fee Fight
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Ex-BigLaw partner can’t get cyberstalking injunction against blogger, judge says
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Law Firm Involves Police After Fired Attorney Sends Threatening Messages
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Non-Compete Provisions As Ethics Violations
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F Bomb Draws Reprimand
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Who Needs Sociology When Atlanta Prosecutors Can Just Make Up Causes Of Crime?
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Lawyer reprimanded after mistakenly emailing opposing counsel with plan to avoid judge’s call
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O'Melveny lawyer depicted as caricature of Orthodox Jew at partner conference
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Send in the paralegals
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Google invests £9.5 million in London law firm behind ‘AI paralegal’ which passed the SQE
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Law students reveal their biggest gripes about… other law students
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Law deans balk at course uniformity proposed by American Bar Association
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Kansas prosecutor who framed innocent man surrenders law license, will soon be disbarred
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Locals accuse ‘Stinklaters’ of poisoning them with generator
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DA asks judge to hold Trump in contempt for 'disturbing' Truth Social post attacking prospective jurors 'Trying to show judge who's boss': Ex-prosecutor warns Trump Juan Merchan is about to snap Prosecutors: Trump violated gag order in hush money trial seven more times Trump quotes Fox News host on prospective jurors despite gag order Is This the Most Miserable Job to Have in New York City Right Now? Trump Hush Money Case Is Moving At A Brisk Pace -- Thanks To One Man Trump’s Trial Reaches What Could Be Final Day of Jury Selection A Trump trial juror was dismissed after she said she was worried her identity was being revealed Trump's hush money criminal trial loses two jurors, five remain Potential hush-money juror excused for comparing Trump to corrupt prime minister After Reports About Trump Jurors, Judge Demands Restraint From the Press Jury selection continues — with snags — in Trump hush money trial Full jury seated at Trump trial on third day of selection process The jurors: who is on the Trump trial jury? Trump jurors face MAGA's microscope Could a stealth juror derail Trump’s trial? Here's the gender breakdown of the 12-person jury Just now6m ago Trump continues criticizing the case after court proceedings end for the day Cohen: Trump complaints about son’s graduation ‘comical’ Biden camp decides not to take the bait on Trump’s stormy trial Is Trump’s Trial Really About ‘Hush Money’? What Sentencing Could Look Like if Trump Is Found Guilty Trump trial sketch artists catch the former president's many courtroom moods: sleepy, grumpy, and — less often — happy Donald Trump moans courtroom is too cold as he slams 'freezing' conditions Donald Trump, Not A Stand Up Guy (In The Courtroom At Least) Trump’s increasingly charged criminal trial
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Trump uses fast-moving N.Y. trial to seek delay in classified docs case Trump lawyers to Mar-a-Lago judge: It's 'impossible' to meet 'critical' case deadlines Mar-a-Lago judge issues rare denial to considering potential legal arguments in Trump case
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Judge Rejects Trump’s Effort to Delay Jan. 6 Civil Cases
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Trump lawyers awkwardly correct Mar-a-Lago delay request
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Legal Fight Over Trump Media’s Ownership Adds to Its Woes
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Smartmatic 'concerned about its ability to collect' massive legal fees from MyPillow CEO
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FBI nabs man accused of whaling on police with pole and pipe on Jan. 6
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Giuliani Hires ‘Close Friend’ as He Faces Mountain of Litigation
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Sidney Powell Avoids Texas Sanctions in 2020 Election Challenge Texas appeals court agrees to toss ‘scattershot’ bar complaint against Trump lawyer Sidney Powell Pro-Trump lawyer Sidney Powell wins unanimous dismissal of ethics case
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Hunter Biden bashes special counsel's push to trial as 'unlawful and illogical' Hunter Biden appealing after judge resoundingly refused to throw out his gun indictment
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A trial is underway for the Panama Papers, a case that changed the country’s financial rules
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Couples sue IVF provider over destroyed embryos
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Black death row inmates suffer more botched lethal injections than white inmates: Report
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Chicago’s response to migrant influx stirs longstanding frustrations among Black residents
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Justice Dept. Nears Settlement Over F.B.I.’s Failure to Investigate Larry Nassar
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El Chapo's sons team up with FBI to catch white supremacist 'Ghostface Gangster'
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14-year-old invited friend over to see mom's dead body after shooting her: Investigator
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Md. teen accused of threatening school shooting
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Threatening Jailhouse Calls from Dad of Oxford School Shooter Released: ‘You’re Going Down!’
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9-year-old kidnapping survivor taunts her captor during sentencing hearing
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8-year-old caught driving the wrong way with mom passed out in the back seat: Cops
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'There was a monster': Man who said he killed pal to save himself from Bigfoot convicted
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Feds Now Using George Santos’ Big Mouth Against Him
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Alec Baldwin's Criminal Case Hinges on a Wild West Revolver
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Feds charge man with stealing 'millions' of Masters golf tournament merchandise
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Netflix’s ‘The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker’ smashes the circumstantial evidence argument
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Judges:

BK NV: The Bankruptcy Bugle Newsletter (April 2024)
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‘I don’t play well’ judge who threatened to track down, jail misbehaving litigant gets tossed from case
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Judge James Ho Delivers Tour De Force In Disingenuous BS
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Alito slams Kagan's 'unhelpful opinion' siding with cop transferred because of gender
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Seventh Circuit Pick Advances Senate Panel Absent GOP Support
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Judge's sudden recusal from college student murder case linked to misconduct in chambers
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Scientology leader has judge removed from sex abuse case after unfavorable ruling: Report
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US judge in credit card fee rule case doesn't have to recuse, panel says
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Yelling At The Judge? Bold Strategy From The Prosecution
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Judge who gave light sentence to cop killer acquits mom who allegedly smothered her baby
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Wall Street:

US stock futures fall as Middle East tensions rise
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A Wall Street firm wants to collect a $4 million breakup fee from a banker who never started his job. Judges will soon rule if that's legal.
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Gold vs. S&P 500: Which Has Grown More Over Five Years?
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Layoffs:

We now know more about where Tesla is slashing jobs Tesla tells some laid-off employees their separation agreements are canceled and new ones are on the way
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Sikorsky to lay off hundreds in Connecticut
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Deutsche Bank Has Cut Dozens in Asia Private Banking Overhaul
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Autos:

Wall Street is souring on Tesla's pivot away from low-cost vehicles towards autonomous driving As electric car sales slump, Tesla shares relinquish a year's worth of gains Tesla Recalls Almost 3,900 Cybertrucks to Repair Faulty Pedals
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China's highflying EV industry is going global. Why that has Tesla and other carmakers worried
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Gig Economy:

Seattle's Instacart shoppers are having to go miles out of their way because of the new gig worker pay law
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Retailing:

Rite Aid to close 13 additional locations in 5 states, court docs say
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Rite Aid delays major bankruptcy hearing to account for creditor deals
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Store worker of 20 years was fired for not paying for grocery bags at the self-checkout
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Americans are obsessed with Amazon Prime, and it shows
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California Assembly Introduces Legislation to Combat Retail Theft
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Body Shop collapse triggered by buyer’s failure to refinance loan
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Crypto:

Jamie Dimon calls bitcoin a 'fraud' and a 'Ponzi scheme' — and says the crypto is hopeless as a currency
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How a Crypto Compliance Officer Ended Up in a Nigerian Prison
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Trader convicted of Mango Markets fraud in first US crypto manipulation case
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Bankrupt Crypto Lender Genesis to Give Back $2B of Virtual Currency As Part of Latest Gemini Settlement
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Hotels:

Bankruptcy court allows Marriott Downtown to continue operation during case
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Student Debt:

Graduation rates for low-income students lag while their student loan debt soars
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Proposed USED Regulations for Student Loans
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Most Student Loan Borrowers Have Delayed Major Life Events
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Hedge Funds:

Some Hedge Funds Too Big to Fail for Bond Market, IMF Says
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Utilities:

New law may hurt PREPA financially, analyst says
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Agribusiness:

Economy in Negative Territory with Record-High Farm Loans
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Water:

Go and Drink Water Somewhere Else, Colombian President Tells Bogota Residents
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Economy:

Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Unchanged at 212,000
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The US's blowout debt burden is one piece of a global problem, IMF warns Behind the IMF's warning to Biden and Congress on deficit spending
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Pay was starting to outpace US inflation. Can it keep up?
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Fed officials cast more doubt on the timing of rate cuts this year
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Fed’s Bostic Reiterates Rate Cut Is Not Likely Until End of Year
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Tracking inflation with sugar and sweets?
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Oil prices aren't the Fed's biggest problem right now — American demand is, says an economist
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Why is the economy so strong? New hires are spending more and upgrading their lifestyles
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Biden’s Hot Economy Stokes Currency Fears for the Rest of World
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How the strong U.S. dollar is rippling through the world economy
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Treasuries Stumble on Mere Mention of Fed Rate Hike by Williams
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Relatively High Chance of No Rate Cuts This Year, JPMorgan’s Pinto Says
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Fed’s Bostic Reiterates Rate Cut Is Not Likely Until End of Year
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Chinese Exports Are Threatening Biden’s Industrial Agenda
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More and more Americans are becoming 'ALICEs.' They can't afford rent and groceries but are falling through the cracks in the country's safety net.
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Only 9 percent of young Americans say US ‘headed in the right direction’: Survey
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Taxing the Super-Rich Is Brazil’s G-20 Plan for Climate, Hunger
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Welcome to 'peak boomer' era: A wave of retirees is about to blow through their savings and cling to Social Security to stay afloat
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How Happy Is Gen Z?
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Samsung tells its executives to work a 6-day week to ‘inject a sense of crisis’ after posting its worst financial year in over a decade
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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Real Estate:

Commercial real estate foreclosures jumped 117% in March as trouble looms Commercial foreclosures skyrocket in Texas
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California Building Sells for $64M Less Than 2019 as Problems Plague City
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Smaller banks reveal ripple effects of commercial real estate woes
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Mortgage rates spike above 7% for the first time this year as the market adjusts to delayed Fed cuts
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Realtor.com Reports Active Inventory Up 29.1% YoY; New Listings Up 7.2% YoY
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NAR: Existing-Home Sales Decreased to 4.19 million SAAR in March; Median House Prices Increased 4.8% Year-over-Year
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I bought my first home without an agent. I saved a ton of money — and my sanity.
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I'm a New York real-estate agent who's not worried about losing guaranteed commission. Here's what I'm doing to replace those funds.
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California Sees Two More Property Insurers Withdraw From Market
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Who’s Had a Harder Time Buying a Home: You or Your Parents?
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Austin developer files for bankruptcy on 155-acre New Braunfels housing development
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$48M Badlands judgment against Las Vegas upheld by top court
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Jacksonville: Berkman II property developer’s bankruptcy petition dismissed
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Court dismisses bankruptcy case for developer responsible for Waukee 55+ homes
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Municipalities:

Houston Controller feels the heat from city's fiscal woes
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Oil/Gas:

Elliott weighs Citgo bid as creditor group eyes Conoco for own offer
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Saudi Arabia Needs Oil Price Near $100, IMF Says
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Permian Producers Will Pay You to Haul Their Natural Gas Away
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U.S. Shale Oil Production Growth Is Slowing Down
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Biden Thwarts Oil Drilling Across Alaska’s Petroleum Reserve
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Europe’s Demand for LNG Set to Peak in 2024 as Crisis Fades
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Climate:

A "hyperactive" Atlantic hurricane season is nearing, forecasters warn
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Atmospheric Rivers 'Likely To Become Worse', Warn Scientists
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Plastics industry heats world four times as much as air travel, report finds
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Tripling the World’s Nuclear Energy Capacity Is a Fantasy
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A Year’s Worth of Rain Fell in Dubai on a Single Day
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The EV Bust in Europe Is a Red Flag for Region's Climate Goals
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Labor:

Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama to vote on joining UAW
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Disneyland characters and cast members attempt to unionize
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Healthcare:

Prison Health Company Bankruptcy Poses Hurdles for Inmates
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Private equity bankruptcies in healthcare explode 112% in 5 years
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Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom
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Racial health disparities exist in every state, new report says
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Insurers Reap Hidden Fees by Slashing Payments. You May Get the Bill.
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Human Cases Of Bird Flu 'An Enormous Concern': WHO
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Doctors on high alert as mystery flu 'similar to Covid' leaves people critically ill
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Scotland pauses prescriptions of puberty blockers for transgender minors
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Tech:

Senate Commerce chair backs amended bill that could ban TikTok Bipartisan ire flares after Politico reveals Chinese Embassy's quiet TikTok lobbying Congress Ramps Up the Pressure on TikTok How an Obscure Chinese Real Estate Start-Up Paved the Way to TikTok House Moves Toward Bundling TikTok Bill With Aid to Ukraine and Israel Latest version of House TikTok bill gets crucial support in Senate U.S. likely to enact a law soon that could ban TikTok nationwide
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Apple pulls WhatsApp, Threads from China app store after Beijing order
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Trump Media tells shareholders how to block their DJT stock being loaned to short sellers Trump Media’s stock ‘DJT’ rises for a change — has its best day in 3 weeks
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Goldman Sachs boss urges coders to study philosophy as it’ll prepare them to ‘debate a stubborn AI’
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Banking:

Banks’ Commercial Real Estate Risks Are Uneven
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A Century-Old Lending Lifeline for Troubled Banks Has a Major Flaw. The Fed Wants to Fix It.
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Education:

Protests Intensify at Columbia, Forcing Difficult Choices for Leaders More than 100 arrests made during pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University In Congress, Columbia’s Leaders Try to Please. At Home, They Face Anger Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Daughter Suspended for Involvement in Columbia Protest A protest 56 years ago became an important part of Columbia’s culture.
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Student accused of alleged chemical spray sues Columbia, claims substance was ‘non-toxic fart spray’
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Colleges Warn Student Demonstrators: Enough
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USC decision to cancel Muslim valedictorian's speech further inflames tensions on campus Why USC canceled its pro-Palestinian valedictorian
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School Board Cancels Gay Actor’s Anti-Bullying Talk Over His ‘Lifestyle’
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In Superman’s 'hometown,' a pastor vows to fight Satan’s influence at the local library
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UT Austin students protest school’s DEI layoffs amid state ban
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2nd grade teacher held 'reprehensible fight club type of discipline' in class: Lawsuit
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How Hard Is It to Get Into an Ivy League School?
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Fraud:

Ex-Army man admits to preying on grieving Gold Star families, swindling nearly $10M: Feds
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Infrastructure:

A water tower in Texas suddenly started overflowing. It may be the work of Russian hackers.
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Sports:

Bally Sports owner banks on streaming TV growth, expects Amazon Prime deal by October
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Diamond Sports Group Approved to Hold Creditor Vote on Reorganization Diamond Sports Group Is About to Survive Bankruptcy. Will It Matter?
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The Highest Earning Athletes in Seven Professional Sports
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Food/Beverage:

7 Restaurant Chains That Are Struggling in 2024
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Bankruptcy Crimes:

Top aide for 'America's worst mayor' Tiffany Henyard is charged with bankruptcy fraud in latest scandal to hit small Illinois town amid Lori Lightfoot probe
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Reality TV’s Chrisleys are appealing their bank fraud and tax evasion convictions in federal court
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (14 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11/9/12/15 Adversary Proceeding Filings (4 new filings today)
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Intercreditor:

Invesco Battles Bain Over Debt-Deal Double-Cross
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Mass Torts:

Effort to allow lawsuits over past child abuse fails in Colorado Senate after unanimous Republican opposition
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Survivors of childhood sexual abuse ask MO lawmakers for change
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What happens when most of the Catholic churches in Baltimore close?
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Brooklyn Catholic Diocese Settles with New York AG for Mishandling Clergy Sex Abuse Cases
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Suboxone: Profits Over People; Developments in Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy
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Three Paths for Defendant Companies to Manage their Mass-Tort Liabilities
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J&J wins trial over Florida woman who claimed its baby powder caused her cancer
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Discharge:

Does Refusing To Correct An Inaccurate Credit Report Violate The Discharge Injunction? (Bruce v. Citigroup)
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Subchapter V:

American Bankruptcy Institute President Behind Push for Subchapter V Legislation
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U.S. Senate Considering Legislation to Extend $7.5MM Debt Sublimit for Subchapter V
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Finance:

US creditors push back against some creative funding trades, Moody's says
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Cannabis:

Pulling the Weed: Bankruptcy opinion shows debt restructure path for cannabis workers
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Aviation:

Boeing whistleblower claims there is a 'criminal coverup' over the 737 Max blowout Boeing’s problems were as bad as you thought Boeing's door plug blowout cost airlines. Big time.
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Traveler flies every single US airline in a week to see which one is the best
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Celebs:

Elon Musk's $56 billion ask Tesla tries legal 'Band-Aid' to revive Musk's huge pay deal Tesla shareholders shouldn’t be fooled again on Elon Musk’s pay package Elon Musk's wealth has crashed by over $160 billion from its peak as Tesla's problems pile up
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Giancarlo Esposito Reveals Near-Bankruptcy Made Him Consider Plotting His Own Murder Prior to 'Breaking Bad'
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Politics:

Mike Johnson Gives Impassioned Ukraine Speech as He Defies MAGA Democrats take "unprecedented" step to save GOP's foreign aid bills Democrats’ case for saving Mike Johnson: He’s not McCarthy
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Democrats mount last-ditch efforts to restrict U.S. arms to Israel
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GOP rep: Greene ‘theater’ has to ‘come to an end’ Moskowitz confronts Greene on Ukraine, Nazi remarks Raskin: Greene ‘recycling direct Russian propaganda’
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Mike Johnson pulls his punches on motion to vacate Mike Johnson skips nuclear option that would protect his speakership Conservatives corner Mike Johnson in House floor confrontation
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As Civil Rights Era Fades From Memory, Generation Gap Divides Black Voters
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Dems sit back as House GOP dukes it out over foreign aid
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Surveillance Bill Clears Key Hurdle in Senate Ahead of Friday Expiration
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‘Morning Joe’ roasts Bill Barr for pledge to vote for ‘Republican ticket’
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Biden: My Uncle Was Eaten by Cannibals in WWII
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RFK daughter on Biden endorsement: ‘This is the most important election of my lifetime’ ‘Leaving nothing to chance’: Biden and his allies seek to hobble RFK Jr. R.F.K. Jr. Received $2 Million From His Running Mate, Nicole Shanahan
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Trump leads Biden in latest national poll Biden steps up mocking Trump as poll shows 2024 neck-and-neck
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Biden seeks to make Trump the face of anti-abortion movement
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Arizona Republicans Splinter Over Repeal of 1864 Abortion Ban
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Another House Republican to quit citing Capitol Hill 'dysfunction'
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House conservatives have a special group dedicated to preserving their power. Of course, it's called the FART team.
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Sick of Your Blue State? These Real Estate Agents Have Just the Place for You.
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Some Latinos say immigrants hurt their social status, research shows
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Sovereigns:

How Debt-to-GDP Ratios Have Changed Since 2000
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Ghana secures MoU on debt restructuring from bilateral creditors
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Sri Lanka: IMF Optimistic Despite Private Creditor Setbacks
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UK:

Thames Waters Seeks to Hike Bills by 56% in New Plan, Times Says Thames Water Lenders Face Up to 40% Losses If It’s Nationalized
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Britain’s Retail Sales Disappoint in Sign of Lackluster Recovery
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Law firm told Post Office to hide incriminating evidence
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London is experiencing a spate of squatters taking over empty restaurants and corporate buildings
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EU:

ECB’s Kazaks Says It’s Too Soon to Declare Inflation Victory
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Europe Faces Twin Blow If ECB and Fed Don’t Cut, Scicluna Warns
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Canada:

Canadian Insolvency: Case Law, Trends and Shifts in 2023
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MENA:

Miscalculation Led to Escalation in Clash Between Israel and Iran Iran Has Defined Its Red Line With Israel Iran and Israel's open warfare after decades of shadow war Israel retaliates against Iran, US official says Iran Acknowledges Drone Attack by Israel and Says It Failed Israel's limited attack on Iran was to send a message that it can penetrate Iranian defenses whenever it wants, experts say Attack was a calculated message to Iran, retired US Army general says Israel’s Strike Was Smaller Than Expected, and So Was Iran’s Reaction Israel Debates If Reported Iran Attack Is Strong Enough Message U.S. and Israel to hold talks on Rafah amid Iran tensions Biden admin unveils new sanctions on Iran for "unprecedented" Israel attack Biden slaps new sanctions on Iran after attack on Israel The UK joined in on imposing sanctions alongside the US Iranian commander warns Tehran could review its 'nuclear doctrine' amid Israeli threats Israel hits back at Iran in retaliatory strike, targeting nuclear research facility and major airbase: reports 'Limited' strike on Iranian military base Iran fires at suspected Israeli attack drones near Isfahan air base and nuclear site Oil prices surge 3% on reports of Israeli strikes on Iran
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The Moral Hazard of Biden’s Support for Israel
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S&P Downgrades Israel Rating on Heightened Geopolitical Risk
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U.S. vetoes Palestinian bid for full UN membership
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Qatar Says It Is Reviewing Its Mediator Role as Israel-Hamas Talks Stall C.I.A. Director Blames Hamas for Stalled Peace Talks The number of hostages still alive in Gaza is a mystery, officials say
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How Israel’s Conflicts Could Escalate
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Blinken Is Sitting on Staff Recommendations to Sanction Israeli Military Units Linked to Killings or Rapes
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Saudi Arabia Just Glimpsed a Version of Its Future Thanks to Iran
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Russia:

Mike Pence warns Putin will wage war on NATO if Ukraine loses
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Why Donald Trump ‘hates Ukraine’
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Scholz Says EU Leaders to Send Ukraine More Patriot Systems
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Ukraine, Israel Aid on Track to Pass as Democrats Back Plan
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Ukraine is losing its war against Russia. Here's what its defeat might look like.
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Ukraine claims it shot down a Russian bomber
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Hong Kong:

Hong Kong logged 783 personal bankruptcy applications last month, a 21% jump and 4-month high
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Brazil:

A woman in Brazil was arrested after she seemingly attempted to get a dead body in a wheelchair to sign for a bank loan
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Cuba:

Top Cuban official says country open to more U.S. deportations, blames embargo for migrant exodus
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China:

Hedge Funds Cry Foul Over Chinese Education Firm’s Default
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China's Cities are Sinking
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China Has 8.3M People Who Can't Repay Their Debts: Here Are The Shocking Ways They Are Punished
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Australia:

More than 10,000 businesses to go insolvent
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Singapore:

The director’s duty to consider creditor interests
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India:

Special courts with sessions judges can try offences under IBC: Supreme Court
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Out-of-court insolvency resolution to get a leg up
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South Korea:

Taeyoung to lay off executives, trim salaries under creditors-led workout
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