April 2, 2026

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Law:

ABA’s Trump ‘Law Firm Intimidation’ Suit Gets Greenlight
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Prestige Is Out, Flexibility Is In! But Did Biglaw Get The Memo?
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The New Biglaw Hiring Trend
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Atlanta law firm folds after series of attorney exits
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Why secondaries lawyers are being ‘love-bombed’ with bonuses
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Goldstein Isn’t Special and Should Be Detained, Prosecutors Say
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Firm hiring of associates with AI experience up 106% since last year, new report says
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Law School Graduates Gifted $10K For Finishing Law School
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David Boies-led legal team seeks $147 million in fees from Google verdict
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Law School Commits To Mental Health Awareness By Having Professors Cold Call You About Your Anxiety
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Florida’s move to end ABA council as state’s sole law school accreditor applauded by FTC
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DHS pauses new immigrant warehouse purchases amid review of Noem-era contractsFederal government appealing order releasing 5-year-old from immigration custody
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How Pam Bondi’s Missteps on the Epstein Files Jeopardized Her Job
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Sheriff at Center of Charlie Kirk Suspect’s Capture Resigns
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Brainless Vegas traveler who abandoned adorable dog at airport to catch plane faces jail time
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US government requests for social media user data are soaring
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Fleetwood Mac singer Lindsey Buckingham attacked by woman who threw ‘unknown substance’ on him on LA street
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Man arrested for DUI on horse
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Quadruple amputee cornhole player acted in self-defense when shooting car passenger, lawyer says
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Ted Bundy's DNA linked to unsolved death of Utah teen in 1974, sheriff's office says
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The New Museum-Heist Playbook: In and Out in Three Minutes Flat
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One of NFL’s first female officials sues for alleged gender discrimination, termination
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Woman beat her grandfather's wife with a bat then apologized when cops arrived: Police
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Jilted lover allegedly begs ex-boyfriend's new girlfriend to gun her down
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Man kills cashier over $25 after clerk 'didn't believe' he would actually rob him: Police
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Mom returns home and catches roommate trying to push her 5-year-old out the window: Police
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Man snaps grandma's neck for telling him to get a job, then buries her in backyard: Police
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Judges:

BK CD CA: Court News
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Trump accused of trying to bully SCOTUS to their facesDonald Trump storms out of SCOTUS birthright hearing as arguments against him beginTrump’s Supreme Court Appearance Goes Unmentioned by Justices Donald Trump Speaks Out After Historic Supreme Court Visit Trump drops blatantly false outburst after storming out of Supreme Court hearingChief Justice Roberts Challenges Trump DOJ Over ‘Tiny’ and ‘Idiosyncratic’ Examples in Birthright Citizenship CaseSotomayor Grills Trump Solicitor General: Are You Asking to Allow the Government to ‘Unnaturalize People?’Amy Coney Barrett Warns Trump Could Create ‘New Kind of Citizenship’ SCOTUS Conservatives Skeptical of Trump’s Birthright Citizenship ArgumentJustice John Roberts Confronts Trump DOJ’s ‘Quirky’ Supreme Court ArgumentStudy: Ending Birthright Citizenship Would Backfire, With Asian Immigrants Hit HardestBirthright Citizenship Plan Faces Costly Verification Hurdles What's at risk if SCOTUS sides with Trump in birthright citizenship caseLawyer Arguing at Supreme Court to Save Birthright Citizenship Is a Birthright Citizen Under Trump’s Approach to Birthright Citizenship, ‘Foundlings’ Given Up for Adoption Could Be StatelessTrump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Draws Lines Scholars Find Indefensible'New world. Same Constitution'Chief justice burns DOJ lawyer for 'it's a new world' line after admission that 'no one knows' how big a problem 'birth tourism' is 'for sure' Justices Dubious of ‘Obscure’ Sources in Trump Birthright Case
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Donald Trump Suffers Quadruple Legal Blow Within Hours
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Trump can be sued for 'inciting words' during Jan. 6, judge says in setback to president
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Appeals court suspends order for Voice of America employees to return to work
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Trump administration cannot alter homelessness funding conditions, US court rules
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Trump-appointed judge allows lawsuit challenging FOIA office closure to move forward
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Trump Gets Brutal News Flash: The White House Ain’t Mar-A-Lago
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Wait, Viral Video Judge Has Fines From Texas Ethics Commission?!?Judge Who Embarrassed Himself With IT Outburst Doubles Down
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Wall Street:

Stock futures fall after Trump says Iran war will continue for weeks
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A falling stock market may hurt the U.S. economy more than high prices at the pump
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Layoffs:

Clover Food Lab warns it could lay off 182 workers at Boston-area vegetarian restaurants
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North Star Health Alliance has cut 225 jobs since fall
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CFPB Seeks To Shed Two-Thirds Of Workforce
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Private Equity:

Private Equity Sales Slump as AI, War Bring New Stress Fractures
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Tech:

‘Inflationary surge’: Fed economists warn AI hype is overheating the economy
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Companies want workers using AI. What happens if they get their wish?
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Employers are using your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you'll accept
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Data Centers Causing Huge Temperature Spikes for Miles Around Them, Study Suggests
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Women are getting less recognition than men for using AI
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Why prominent short-selling firm Muddy Waters is now targeting credit
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JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon predicts AI will cut the working week to 3.5 days, cure cancers, and free up time for hobbies
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Economy:

U.S. manufacturers see best month in 2 1/2 years, but Iran war threatens to derail progress
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Trump’s threat to hit Iran ‘extremely hard’ jolts global stocks, bonds and oil
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Private-sector hiring was solid in March, but worries about the outlook for the U.S. job market continue
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Treasuries Fall as Trump’s Iran Threats Add to Inflation Concern
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Retail sales rebounded before Iran war and showed economy was all right. Now what?
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The American consumer stands firm
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'Liberation day' one year later: What Trump's tariffs are costing America
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Companies’ Tariff Refund Calculus May Change With These Factors
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Why Reopening the Strait of Hormuz Matters for the U.S. Economy
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Don’t believe the claim about war and the economy
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H-1B Visas Undergo ‘Fundamental’ Change
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The surprise winners of Trump's immigration wars
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Map Shows Which States Have the Highest Tax Burden
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Maui population loss accelerates as thousands leave
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$4 gas could test whether your company cares more about your financial well-being - or office attendance
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Retirees receive six times as much in federal dollars as young people
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Manufacturing expands as ‘big leap’ puts prices at post-2022 high: ISM
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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Real Estate:

Oleg Cassini’s pristine Gilded Age NYC mansion fetches $34.5M in a bankruptcy sale following a bitter battle with his secret widow
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Filing Alert: Leestma Management Chapter 11
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TikTok 'bankruptcy expert' moves into foreclosed $2.3M mansion and refuses to leave
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Multifamily CMBS delinquency rate reaches new high in March
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FHFA’s Q4 National Mortgage Database: Outstanding Mortgage Rates, LTV and Credit Scores
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Oil/Gas:

Driller Is Denied Chapter 11 Shield in Stock Warrant Lawsuit
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Krugman: $4 Gasoline is Less Than Half the Story
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'Outrageous': Sky-high gas prices are changing the way Americans live
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'I'm finding it frustrating': Why $4 gas prices feel a lot worse this time around
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Global oil prices fall on de-escalation 'vibes', but hold above $100 on mixed signals
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Get ready for $200 a barrel oil prices if Hormuz stays closed
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California at Highest Risk as US Middle Eastern Oil Supply Dries Up
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Krugman: The Oil Crisis is About to Get Physical
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IEA chief says agency is weighing whether to further tap reserves with market's loss of oil set to double in April
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Politics:

Tracking approval and key issuesTrump’s approval rating on the economy hits a new low
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Alex Jones Says It’s Time to ‘Cut Bait on Trump’ Because the President ‘Is in Free Fall’
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‘I Don’t Care About That’: Trump Says Iran’s Enriched Uranium Is Not a Concern
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Trump's blurry vision of victory in IranTrump's mixed messages on Iran perplex his own teamTrump’s War Is Perpetually ‘Ahead of Schedule’The Most Important Decision of Trump’s PresidencyTrump says Iran war will wrap up "very shortly" in prime-time address, but pledges "extremely hard" strikes in coming weeks
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Democrats Start to Hammer Vulnerable Republicans Over the War in Iran
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Are Trump insiders making a killing on the Iran war?
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Oil jumps and shares fall after Trump Iran addressOil surges over 6% after Trump speech stokes war escalation fears
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Americans Identifying as Republicans Plummet
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Five unhinged Trump moments at investment summit from weird interruption to filthy question
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Rubio’s and Vance’s differing postures on Iran war highlight their challenges ahead of 2028 election
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Donald Trump and Melania Booed at Kennedy Center Appearance
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Americans Are Not Happy With Trump Changes To US Currency
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Johnson digs in after GOP resistance torpedoes DHS funding deal
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Trump interview: I am strongly considering pulling out of NATOHe can't without Congress' approval
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Posse of MAGA Reps Busted Fleeing Country to SightseeTMZ Sics Its Tipsters on a New Breed of Celebrity Villain: Members of CongressFrom TMZ to Trump, pressure grows to bring Congress back during partial shutdown
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Trump ‘library’ will sit on prime real estate finagled away from minority college for $10
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FEMA chief doubles down on wild claim he teleported to Waffle House
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DNC and top Democratic leaders sue Trump over mail-in voting executive order
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Trump, GOP leaders unveil plan to end DHS shutdown through Senate bill and reconciliation
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Maritime:

Swiftships files for Chapter 11
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Private Credit:

US Treasury to meet with insurance regulators to discuss private credit markets
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  New Bankruptcy Opinions
(11 new opinions today - DBN)

Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (22 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (5 new filings today)
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Most Americans Just 3 Months Away From Financial Collapse, Bankruptcy Survey Suggests
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Litigation Finance:

Burford Leans on Portfolio Strength After Court Loss, Stock Dive
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Disclosure Tide Is Turning for Third-Party Litigation Funding
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Aviation:

Jet Billionaire Warns Oil Spikes May Soon Risk Airline FailuresIran war and oil surge threaten global airlines with bankruptcy
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List of Airlines Raising Prices or Cutting Flights Around World
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Trump is paying TSA agents — but where is the money coming from?
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Furniture:

Mattress Seller Sleep Number Seeks Rescue Loan After Stock Slump
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Healthcare:

Altivera Medical Acquires Zynex Following Successful Resolution of Investigations and Emergence from Bankruptcy
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Autos:

Tricolor Judge Says Advocate Took Fees, Defrauded Borrowers
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G.M. Reports Sharp Decline in Car Sales Amid War and High Prices
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Publishing:

From Madonna photo ops to bankruptcy: The publisher that owes Bob Dylan blames 'predatory' lenders
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Television:

QVC misses key filing date
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Food/Beverage:

Red Lobster Set to Bring Back Endless Shrimp That Drove It to Bankruptcy
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Penn Brewery files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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The fast-casual pizza category struggles continue
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Clover restaurant chain seeks a rescuer, may shut down
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Popular 34-year-old winery officially files for bankruptcy after drowning in debt
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Celebs:

Pinky Cole Explains How She Lost Slutty Vegan And Lessons Learned From Reclaiming Ownership
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Retailing:

Saks Global's Bankruptcy Sparks Recovery and Restructuring Progress
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Ride Hailing:

Robot Taxis Stop in Traffic, Stranding Travelers
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Personal Finance:

How much parents actually need to save for college - whether you earn $45,000 or $250,000
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Americans say this is their savings "magic number" to retire comfortably
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Footwear:

Shoe brand once worth $4B closes all stores, avoids bankruptcy
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EU:

Trump’s Brusque Threat to Europe: Go It Alone
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Canada:

Canada Banks Have $633 Million in Exposure to Struggling Lender
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MENA:

UAE denies WSJ report that it is preparing to help US, allies open Strait of Hormuz by force Hacked hospitals, hidden spyware: Iran conflict shows how digital fight is ingrained in warfareIs Trump planning a ground invasion of Iran on Good Friday?U.S. and Iran discussing ceasefire for reopening strait, officials say Iran denies Trump's claim it requested ceasefire, calling it 'false and baseless'Attacks persist on Iran and across the Mideast as Trump threatens escalationPlacing U.S. Troops in Middle East Hotels May Violate Laws of WarHow Iran turned a tiny island into an oil ‘toll booth’ as Tehran cements grip on global energy flows
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Why The War in Iran Could Trigger the Worst Global Food Crisis Since the 1970s
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Brazil:

When Racism Is a Crime: Brazil Puts a Tourist on Trial for Word and Gesture
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Germany:

Scarred by Wirecard, Germany Takes on a Global Payments Scandal
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India:

Scrutiny of pre-bankruptcy deals of businesses expanded: Nirmala Sitharaman
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Rajya Sabha clears Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code AmendmentsIBC amendments passed to tackle delays, boost investor confidence
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Ireland:

Rate of insolvency remains 'remarkably steady' - PwCRetail sector worst hit
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Australia:

Penfolds owner Treasury Wine Estates faces ‘elevated risk’ of bankruptcy, short seller saysTreasury Wine Estates rejects bankruptcy speculation
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