Law:

Just in Case, What's Your Exit Plan?
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The Global 100 Takes Shape
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Troubled Times for Bingham McCutchen
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Skadden Takes Top Deal-Adviser Title From Sullivan & Cromwell
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Katten Muchin Launches Financial Services Litigation Group
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London Law Firm Leaders Taking a Hard Line on Partner Promotions
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Lawyer Weiss Deserves 33-Month Term for Scheme, Prosecutors Say
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Lawyer of the Day: Adam Kutner
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Dan Harrington Poker Star
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Counseling Lawyers on the Profession's Increasing Pressures
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11th Circuit to Consider Whether Right to Counsel Is Lost When Assets Are Frozen
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Law Firm Files Suit to Bar Outsourcing of Client Data
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Outbound E-Mails Spell Inbound Legal Trouble for Corporations
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Lawyers fall victim to client-fraud
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Texas Not Done Fighting, Takes Polygamist Custody Case to State Supreme Court
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Volkswagen Lawyers Raise Challenge to Texas's 'Rocket Docket'
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Some law firms cut their names down to size
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Protecting the firm's name on the web
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Say What?!
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Lawyer Seeks $108 Million From Ponzi Scheme
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100 Most Creative Moments in American Law
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How Lawyers Caught the 'Entrepreneur Bug'
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Judges:

Judicial Activism in Mutual Funds
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Rendering Justice, With One Eye on Re-Election
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Are male judges nicer than female judges?
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Rap nicknames for the members of the Supreme Court
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Judges of the Day: Brent Keis and Hal Miner
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Academia:

Statistics on Law Professor Hiring
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Retailing:

Rising Energy Prices Will Hold Down Retail Sales
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Linen 'n Things to get liquidator
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Bag'n Baggage names stalking horse
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Debt Collection:

Zombie debts refuse to die
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Fraud:

Four lawsuits allege fraud by Boca Raton investment manager
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Pa. suit alleges 'Ponzi' scheme
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Health Care:

Auburn Memorial Hospital vendors to receive payments
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Hospital shifts case to Ch. 7
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Haven Eldercare auction proceeds
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Ailing hospital reopens, but just barely
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Exaeris liquidation cleared
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Golf:

Hunter's Point files for bankruptcy
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Food/Drink:

Wachovia seeks LeNature's papers
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The rise and fall of the Roadhouse Grill
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Loyalty key to Iron City success
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Financial Literacy:

Survey reveals financial literacy gaps
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Forest Products:

Pope & Talbot employees look for answers
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Corporate Governance:

New idea to empower owners
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Rockefellers Seek Change at Exxon
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Trucking:

Truckers hit Jevic with suit
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Soaring Fuel Prices Take a Withering Toll on Truckers
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Jevic failed to show workers consideration
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Corporate Reform:

Sun-Times Seeks to End Black's Legal-Fee Payments
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The SEC's Role in Pursuing Secondary Actors Following 'Stoneridge'
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Greenberg Probe Looks at Two Deals
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Siemens Probe Could Widen as Trial Begins
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Hedge Funds:

Hedge funds: the credit crunch's enigma
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Bonds:

'Underwriter's Lament' Blames Issuers for Hard Times
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Real Estate:

Inventory of unsold homes at 23-year high
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Home Sales Rise in Hard-Hit Areas
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In the housing market, Econ 101 isn't working yet
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Tousa gets extension to file bankruptcy-exit plan
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A Slew of New Subprime Lawsuits
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Calif. community abuzz over builder
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Lenders try to help homeowners in trouble but is it too little, too late?
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High end housing development files bankruptcy
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Contractors Are Kept Busy Maintaining Abandoned Homes
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Lawsuits accelerate amid US housing crisis
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OCC head says mortgage lenders need to build up reserves - and fast
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North Texas homebuilders feel the sting of the housing slump
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Commercial property in a world of hurt
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Watch Out! Home Prices Are Headed Even Lower
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PA AG sues over $40 million mortgage Ponzi scheme
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Economy:

Home Resales Decline, Inventories Jump
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Gasoline prices skyrocket
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Gasoline Near $4 Shortens Trips for US Memorial Day
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Paulson's job growth forecast may underperform, economists' survey says
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Fed's not so cryptic this time about what it'll do next
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Fed Economist Says Loan Auctions Cut Borrowing Costs
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Oil trades above 133 dollars in Asia
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Corn Costs Signal Biggest Beef Surge Since 2003
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Aviation:

United, American, Delta hike fares by another $60
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US Airlines Post Biggest 1-Week Drop Since Sept. 11
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Contract delay sours mood for American Airlines and mechanics
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Airlines watch flight attendants' vote at Delta
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Passengers With Antlers Will Pay More
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Cash-Poor Airlines Down, Almost Out
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Nashville Airport Authority takes hit in credit crisis fallout
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More Travelers, Costlier Oil, and More Commotion
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Aircraft leasing firms say they can weather the industry's woes
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How a 2-Hour Flight Stretches Into 19
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Ryanair chief warns of possible Aer Lingus bankruptcy
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Eos Airlines says bankruptcy court approves auction
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Alitalia stalls annual accounts
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Taipei court rejects FAT's restructuring application
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Silverjet seeks emergency funds after rescue loan fails to appear
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Making some 'cents' of the airline industry
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Airline Passengers Call for Emergency Fund
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Amid the credit crunch, air travel budgets have been grounded at many companies, putting a squeeze on already ailing airlines
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Wall Street:

European Stocks, US Index Futures Decline
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Stock Futures Point to Mixed Open
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UK Stocks Advance
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Indian Stocks Fall to Six-Week Low
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Wall Street Dismissals, Not as Bad as '01, Signal Worst to Come
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Blackstone Group and private equity peers fall from Wall Street's heights
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Lost Chances in Bear's Last Days
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Landlord Challenges Bear Stearns' Sale Of $1.1 Billion Madison Avenue HQ
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Lehman Brothers' Dilemma
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Lehman Brothers stock price drops after short-seller's speech
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Lehman, Morgan Stanley Estimates Cut
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Merrill Suspends Trader, Finds Overvalued Derivatives
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Auction-Rate Securities Give Firms Grief
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Committees:

Big bankruptcies spur 'beauty contests'
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Rating Agencies:

SEC probing main credit rating agencies
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Report says Moody's, others shifted analysts at banks' request
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Insider Compensation:

Firms stumble, but CEOs cash in
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Perks wilting in the sunshine?
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Fair is fair -- but pensions for executives often aren't
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HSBC executive pay under pressure
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Distressed Investing:

Finding Potential for Debt in Distress
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Banking:

UBS Falls After Saying More Mortgage Losses Possible
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Clock is Ticking for Banks With Asset Quality Issues
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Troubled German Lender IKB Posts Whopping Loss
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Ex-Credit Suisse banker faces sentencing
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

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Recent Ch. 11 Filings
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Autos:

Auto Industry Feels the Pain of Tight Credit
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Delphi's final chapter?
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Delphi Asks Judge to Set Appaloosa Funding Trial for August
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Dearborn-based Plastech gets judge's OK to sell its assets
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American Axle Workers Approve Contract, End Strike
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Falcon Hyundai files for bankruptcy
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GM Says North American Strikes to Cost $2.8 Billion
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Excello seeks DIP
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Emergency Response:

American LaFrance bankruptcy exit seen in weeks
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Education:

Helicopter School May Face Inquiry
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Debt could mean curtains for RAPA arts school
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Franchises:

NexCen President Calms Franchisees' Fears
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Student Debt:

Gen Xers don't deserve pity for debt woes
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Health and Beauty:

Solar Cosmetic to sell two units
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Municipalities:

It's official: Vallejo formally files for Chapter 9 bankruptcy
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Vallejo residents should expect tighter budget
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California city that is in bankruptcy may become the model for others
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Do the right thing
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Finance:

Libor Cracks Widen as Bankers Struggle With Reforms
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Junk Piled High
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Leading Venture Capitalists Reflect On Business Failure
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Accounting:

Goldman to end banking lobby ties over 'Alice in Wonderland accounting'
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Reg FD is putting old boys' network on fritz
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Mining:

Massey Fears Profit Hit as Appeal Is Rejected
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Textiles:

Joy Dyeing wins DIP approval
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Quaker weaves liquidation plan
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UK:

Bank manager in court for aiding bankrupt
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UK May House Prices Fall for an Eighth Month, Hometrack Says
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Pound Falls Against Major Currencies as Housing Market Slumps
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Brokers losing out in mortgage market
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UK Mortgage Approvals Fall 39% on Tighter Lending
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UK April Mortgage Approvals, Lending Rise
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Fishermen hold emergency meeting in face of crippling fuel prices
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Actor comes clean about money
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U.K. Trucks Stream Into London to Protest Fuel Prices
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Pension funds believe Widows' advice cost £1bn
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MG Rover investigation costs top £12m
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Australia:

Til debt do us part
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Families becoming the new bankrupt
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Centro Properties Falls After Second Disclosure Lawsuit Lodged
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Canada:

Canada's Top Court Grants BCE Request for Expedited Hearing
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New Zealand:

New Zealand Economy in Recession
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EU:

ECB's Liebscher Says Inflation Leaves No Room to `Relax' Rates
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Inflation Erodes Confidence of German Consumers, French Firms
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Cheapest European Stocks Since 2002 to US Slide
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South Africa:

South African Economic Growth Drops to Six-Year Low
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Israel:

US Businessman Testifies He Gave Cash to Olmert
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