June 29, 2009

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Law:

For Some BigLaw Associates, Half as Many Paychecks and Less Pay in 'Em
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Once Again, White & Case Tops Bankruptcy Tables
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Robinson Bradshaw Cuts 6 Lawyers
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Nationwide Salary Cut Watch: Venable Uses a Magic 8-Ball
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Many economists say that the recession is loosening its grip. It'll be too late for the summer class of '09
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Cuts, Cuts, Cuts
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Dentons and Taylor Wessing slash trainee retention
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London's leading insurance firms predict 'tidal wave' of litigation
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Hogan & Hartson's Performance Evaluation System
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Are Automaker's Advisers Making Too Much in Fees?
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Will They Take It in Minivans?: BigLaw Asks for $19 Million in Chrysler Fees
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D.C. Circuit Upholds Dismissal of $50 Million Malpractice Suit Against Pillsbury
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Law Firm Views of Legal Outsourcing
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Ex-Latham Practice Head Gets 15 Months in Client Expense Fraud Case
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Ex-Bingham Associate Sues Firm Over Work Conditions, Claimed Party Drugging
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Changing the Rules on Associate Compensation
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He Done a Bad, Bad Thing
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Courtroom Attire Not Such an Issue in Connecticut
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As Michael Jackson Death Probe Begins, Attorney Recalls Famous Client
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Michael Jackson’s Wisdom for Young Lawyers
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On Michael Jackson and the Law
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Michael Jackson's Doctor's Texas Lawyers:(1),(2), (3)
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The Curious Case of Malpractice and Michael Jackson's Death
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Doctor not suspect
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Firm's founders linked to slavery
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A Noteworthy No-Show for Steel Hector Reunion
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U.S. Attorney Firings 'No. 1 on the Hit Parade' at House Judiciary Committee
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House panel rejects funding for integrated case system at Justice
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Advice for Summer Associates: Try Not To Be Socially Awkward (And Other Words of Wisdom)
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Tennis Ace Can Teach Lawyers a Thing or Two
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Mass. State Bar Admits 1st Graduate of Online Law School
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University of Illinois College of Law Scandal: Now With Emails
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Blago’s Back: Illinois Admissions Scandal Widens to the Law School
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Coming Soon: A Little More Courtroom Time for CSI Workers
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Jury Convicts Immigration Attorneys for Making Stuff Up
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Judges:

Examining Sotomayor's Record in Business Cases
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Inside the Supreme Court Confirmation Process
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CRS on Sotomayor: Hard to Categorize, Like Souter
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A Fight Over Michael Jackson
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9th Circuit: I always feel like somebody's watching me
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Supreme Court to decide final 3 cases on Monday
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Judge Kent Resigns -- Once More, With Feeling
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Judge Denny Chin: The Man Who Controls Bernie’s Fate
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Madoff's judge to preside over historic moment
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Wall Street:

European, US Stock-Index Futures Decline; Asian Shares Drop
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Stocks Lose Ground for Second Straight Week
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Just Stop The Madness Already
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Why Investors Bet on Bankrupt Companies
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The reason for `populist' rage against the Street
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Layoffs:

National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Corus cuts 2,000 more jobs
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British Financials Plan to Cut 13,000 Jobs
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The Midyear Employee Review Takes On More Weight
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Bankruptcy Litigation:

Creditors' suit cites warnings inside Basell
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Fraud:

Madoff to Face Sentencing Monday
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Life Term Sought For 'Extraordinary Crimes' by Madoff
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Madoff sentence to determine more than just time in jail
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Everything You Need to Know About the Madoff Sentencing
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Madoff victims to address court before sentencing
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Downsized Lives and Shattered Dreams
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Sentence May Cost Madoff 150 Years, $170 Billion
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Homeless? Ruth Madoff to Lose Penthouse, Other Homes
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After Madoff: Are We Safer?
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Madoff to Forfeit $170 Billion In Assets Ahead of Sentencing
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Hunt Goes On For Madoff Money
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US prosecutors to target Madoff's wife and sons
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SEC Let Madoff Get Away
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Madoff's wife gets millions, for now
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Bernie and Ruth Madoff stripped of all assets
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Wife gives up $80m
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Stanford to Spend Weekend in Jail, Waits for June 29 Hearing
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Stanford CFO could be next in line of star witnesses
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Fraud suspect Stanford's family, friends put up cash for bail
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Bank fraud conspirator hit with FDIC order
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Victim of scam wants to see the law changed
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San Diego: $70-Million Bank Fraud Catches Up to Two Businessmen
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HealthSouth's Scrushy Says Case Was Political, Seeks New Trial
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3 Lawyers Guilty in ‘Assembly-Line Fraud Factory’ Calif. Asylum Scam
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Oil/Gas:

Crude Oil, Gasoline Tumble as Savings Rate Gains, Stocks Drop
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Oil Falls a Second Day on Outlook for Slow Economic Recovery
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Retailing:

Macerich, other landlords file objections in Eddie Bauer bankruptcy
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Another bidder for Eddie Bauer?
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Eddie Bauer lists 38,000 potential creditors
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Retail consulting firm LakeWest files for bankruptcy
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Judge considers 2 bids for Hilo Hattie, but many issues remain
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How Retail Bankruptcies Affect Consumers
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In tough economy, store brands are in far higher demand
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Metals:

Details of Empire Metal bankruptcy emerge
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GS Metal files for Chapter 11 protection
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SLEMetal files for Chapter 7 liquidation owing $61.4M
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Celebs:

A Legacy of Litigation Survives the King of Pop
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With money, Michael Jackson was King of the Dunces
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Michael Jackson Debt Still Thought to Be More Than $300 Million
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Economic Reality Prompts a Makeover at 'Neverland'
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Miami loan shark claiming to be Jackson executor
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Jackson Items Fetch $205,000 in Sale, Top Estimates
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Jackson Conspiracy Theories Swarm Web
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Police focus turns to the doctor with money trouble
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Who is 'Dr. Demerol'?
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Michael Jackson's Doctor Is A Bankrupting Sketchball
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Jackson 'Was Unable To Sing'
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Jackson 'Looked Great' in Rehearsal, Stage Owner Says
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This is It: Massive headache for Jackson promoters
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Michael Jackson's Legal Problems May Outlive Him
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Scramble starts to untangle singer's riches
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“He Became Too Much, Too Large to Top Himself”
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Jackson 'bequeathed 200 unpublished songs for kids'
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The King of Pop, Michael Jackson's Tangled Mess of Lawsuits
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Michael Jackson's Death May Set Off Rush for Concert Refunds
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Jackson’s genius couldn't support his lifestyle
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The Pop Star and Private Equity
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Michael Jackson tragedy can serve as financial warning
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Even stars can't escape dismal science of debt
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Michael Jackson's Death and Your Estate Plan
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King Of Pop Lived In Luxury, Died In Debt
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Michael Jackson's Neverland stripped of its magic
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Michael Jackson's estate will keep busy protecting IP rights
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Michael Jackson : A genius but a one-man credit crunch
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How ex-Bear Roland Harper lost the American Dream
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The Bernie Kosar Chronicles: Fehr & Longing for Sports and the Law
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In Huge Payoff Loss, Shaq Unloads Miami Home Just in Time to Checkout Cleveland Housing Market
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Auto Racing:

Tidal Wave of Forces Affecting NASCAR
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Radio:

Is the bell tolling for Clear Channel?
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Economy:

Consumer Spending Up Even as More Save
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Unemployment Probably Rose at Slower Pace
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Bernanke Bites Back
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Dollar Declines After China Repeats Call for New Global Reserve Currency
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Bailouts helping culprits, not victims
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How much bailout money will taxpayers get back?
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Where has the US bailout money gone?
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Obama Says Climate-Change Measure Will Transform US Economy
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Winners and Losers Emerge in Climate Bill
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Stimulus boosts US personal income
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GE's CEO Calls for American Manufacturing Rebirth
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Derivatives Regulation Fight Lurks in US Climate Bill
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Economy Tracker Map
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Recovery Index
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Real Estate:

When Is It Cheaper to Ditch a Home Than Pay?
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Housing in Peril as Obama Fails to Get Financing Breakthrough
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Where do home prices in the U.S. really stand?
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Sheila Bair's house troubles
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Is it time for underwater homeowners to be given a get-out-of-debt-free card?
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Many taxpayers are angry and wrong about mortgage crisis
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BofA wording may cause more foreclosures
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JPMorgan, Citigroup expand in "jumbo" loans for expensive homes
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Threat to triple A rating of $235bn in CMBS
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Sold! Luxury condos go at deep discounts
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Developer of Ashley Glen files for bankruptcy
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KB Home New Home Orders Up From 1Q
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Frenzied bidding on discounted foreclosures
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Defaults leave potholes behind
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Chase wants me to default
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Banking:

Regulators shut 5 banks; 45 failures this year
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Goldman Sachs as the Heart of Darkness?
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Banks Reap Record $9.8 Billion Trading Derivatives
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Treasury set to sell TARP warrants
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Merrill Lynch Camp: Ben Bernanke Is Telling the Truth
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BofA forecasts modest 4Q economic growth
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Bernanke and BoA: Read the Accusation
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June 29-July 3: Supreme court to rule on bank preemption
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M&A:

An ugly reality was ignored in the LyondellBasell merger
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Word of the Week: "Material Adverse Change"
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Municipalities:

Mounting Jobless Claims Force States To Borrow Funds
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LA District Atty: Budget Cuts Would Help the Next Madoff Avoid Prison
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Schwarzenegger Pulls Back on Prison Health Improvements
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Is California Collapsing?
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California Democrats Try to Bypass Two-Thirds Rule Amid Impasse
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Jefferson County lawyers who won jobs tax suit offer settlement
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After 5 years, Springfield to govern on its own
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Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Agrees Vallejo Insolvent
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Politics:

Central banking as partisan politics
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Newspapers:

Blumenthal, Others Challenge Journal Register Co.'s Chapter 11 Plan
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McClatchy Debt Exchange Closes Short of Maximum Goal
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Fitch Takes Various Rating Actions on McClatchy
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Judge Posner's Dangerous Thinking on Links and the Future of News
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Globe and Mail union asks workers to vote on revised offer on Saturday
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Museums:

Judge allows wine museum bankruptcy to proceed
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Telecoms:

Fairpoint says bankruptcy possible
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Nortel creditors demand changes to $650-million wireless division deal
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Nortel creditors and suppliers file objections
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Nokia aims to close Nortel deal by Q3
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Analysts see beginning of end for Nortel
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Judge outlines Noel bond denial
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Health Care:

Only in America: Medical Bankruptcy & Homelessness
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Deal on US healthcare overhaul still uncertain
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Unions' Health Benefits May Avoid Tax Under Senate Proposal
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Here's why US health care is so expensive
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Is this health care in 2019?
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Some doctors deterred by low Medicaid pay
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Irvine Medical Office Files for Bankruptcy
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Tough choice for hospices
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Pishkur awaits action by SEIU
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Trustee moves to dismiss clinic bankruptcy
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Fate of Palm Drive CEO to be decided
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Creditors want Valley Health System sold
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Horse Racing:

Magna Entertainment Corp. files fifth default status report
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Building Materials:

Amweld retirees bracing for loss of benefits
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AmerLink files for bankruptcy
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Financial Literacy:

State requires personal finance class for high school students
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Advertising:

Phoenix-based Arvizu ad agency files for Ch. 11
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Education:

What they don't teach about cash at Harvard
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Tuition at US Colleges Increases 4.3%, Lowest in 37 Years
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Paul Quinn isn't dead yet, college president says
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Hockey:

Judge Baum faces off against Coyote bidders
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Bulls owner offers to buy Phoenix Coyotes
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Goldwater Institute sues Glendale over Coyotes documents
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Polk County rejects proposal from Iowa Chops owners
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RVs:

Court OKs $53M sale of Fleetwood motor home assets
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Apparel:

Recession takes a bite out of Crocs
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Court OKs sale of Obama suit maker to UK company
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Credit Cards:

Warning: Banks Preying on Consumers before Credit Law Starts
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Banks face uncertainty on card reserves
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Video Games:

Vin Diesel makes cameo in Midway Ch. 11
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Vin Diesel's Production Company Objects To Midway Auction
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Midway Being Sued by Mortal Kombat Movie Producers
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Mortal Kombat Caught In Legal Combat
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Tax:

New Tax-Planning Opportunities
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Corporate Reform:

Financial Regulation? Not in My Back Yard
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Banks fight proposed consumer agency
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G8 set to push for a return to 'ethics'
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European Regulators Target U.S. Firms
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Mass Torts:

Paint Maker Loses in Miss. Lead Contamination Suit
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Personal Finance:

Keeping Finances Afloat During a Divorce
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How much does one need to be considered 'rich'?
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Consumer debt in U.S. not as dire as it sounds
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Mega-Wealthy Survivors Have Never Had It So Good
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Agriculture:

Organic farms on decline
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Recession drying up dairy industry
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Arenas:

Pontiac Silverdome may be headed for auction block
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Pensions:

9th Circuit Rules that Transfers to "Single Owner" Corporate Pension Not Exempt under California Law
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Resorts:

Four more AZ Valley resorts hit by foreclosure crisis
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Finance:

'Bankruptcy Remote' Is not 'Bankruptcy Proof'
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Tightening credit squeezes small-business owners
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Banks balk at SBA's new bridge loans
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator
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Recent Ch. 11 Filings
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Bankruptcy Jobs:

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Student Debt:

Supreme Court's Epinosa decision will not impact vast majority of student loan debtors
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For Modest Earners, Relief Repaying Student Loans
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Bankruptcy Reform:

Cram-down-- from the Perspective of a Community Banker
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Senate Judiciary Inaction
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Personal bankruptcies surge in Southern California
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Attorney Fees:

First Court Of Appeals Decision Addresses Question Left Open In The Supreme Court's Travelers Opinion: Can Unsecured Creditors Recover Post-Petition Attorney's Fees?
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Accounting:

GASB proposes bankruptcy accounting rule
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CPA firms predict economic recovery will begin late in 2009
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Autos:

GM faces key bankruptcy hearing Tuesday
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GM and §363(f)
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GM Sale Objections
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Obama Picked Wrong Advisers for Auto Overhaul, Gerstner Says
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Defiant small GM bondholders vow to carry on the fight
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GM to be liable for future claims
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GM to Maintain Legal Liability for Claims
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Report: Chrysler, General Motors could be off hook for thousands of future injuries, deaths
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Chrysler injury lawsuits in limbo
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What's next after GM's bankruptcy?
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G.M., Detroit and the Fall of the Black Middle Class
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GM says it'll close its Willow Run transmission plant
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GM decides speed is better
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'New' GM's debut is less than impressive
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Transformers II: Most Expensive GM Ad Ever
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Will the new GM be a government-ownership success story?
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Fight to keep Mansfield, Ohio, plant open strains UAW bonds
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UAW begs for tax relief - for their golf course
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Chrysler fall cuts deep into retirees' pensions
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Chrysler coping test
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Chrysler Installs Fiat Production System Before Plants Restart
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Cummins Light Duty Diesel May Go To Highest Bidder
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Amid the changes, the Fords stand by the family business
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Sources say Lear to file bankruptcy by June 30
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Lear Corp's $500M DIP Loan New Money For Co. - Sources
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The end of the line - Bankruptcy, sale will close Checker Motors
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Why 'Cash For Clunkers' Is a Bad Idea
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GM downplays risk to Hummer sale
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Hummer offices, production to remain in America, CEO says
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Filings for new vehicles fall 34%
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Car dealers learn harsh lesson -- loyalty counts for little
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How to wheel, deal with bankrupt car dealers
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GM says has no product for Toyota joint-venture
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Porsche Balks at 'Ultimatum' on VW Merger Agreement
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Porsche Dilemma: Firesale or Bankruptcy ?
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Ssangyong Motor Hangs by Thread
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Ssangyong Headed for Bankruptcy as Standoff Worsens
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Rolls-Royce devotees undeterred by recession
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Opel deal could fall through, bank warns
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GM's Opel has hundreds of millions in cash-trustee
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Aviation:

Delta's credit rating lowered; potential bankruptcy fears raised
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US Airways and American Airlines to merge?
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Frontier Airlines' future up in the air
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Republic's new flight plan
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Midwest Air CEO exiting in faded glory
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Republic strategy fraught with risk
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Unclear what happens to personal info with Clear
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Dispatchers' union approves Air Canada deal.
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Qantas Reduces Orders for Boeing's Dreamliner
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Hotels:

Extended Stay investor sued over bankruptcy filing
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Pillow Fights at the Four Seasons
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Red Roof Inn defaults on loans for odd reasons
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Sheraton Keauhou foreclosed
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Hotel foreclosures jump in Inland region, state
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Hotel Sector Scrambles To Fill Empty Rooms
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Insurance:

Obama Considered Bankruptcy Among Options for AIG in January
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Bank Failures Surge, D&O Claims Emerge
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Jewelry:

Speidel files for bankruptcy
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Two NYC jewelers go bankrupt in one week
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Gambling:

'They believed the good times were going to roll for ever in Las Vegas'
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Casino regulators consider changes to avoid another Tropicana saga
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Neighbors not happy with Rhode Island racino
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Rhode Island Governor Acts to Save Gambling Revenue
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RI Debates More Dog Racing As Track Seeks An End
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Twin River trustee sets meeting
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Bondholders of troubled tribal casinos face unique challenges
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Sovereigns:

Sudden Debt Overtime
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Fitness:

You Get What You Need
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Golf:

Bankruptcy filing leaves Rim, Chaparral Pines in limbo
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Recession Means Less Money Out on the Green
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Mining:

Coal company shuts down
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Grupo Mexico revises Asarco bid offer again
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Furniture:

Bruising battle between Sleepy's and Dial finally ends
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Food/Drink:

La Bonita Ole, Inc. Launches 'Save The Tortillas' Campaign
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Sales:

Buying and Selling Underperforming Corporate Assets
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UK:

MG Rover report is ready at last, after £16 million and four years
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Darling Said to Demand UK Banks Curb Tax Avoidance
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Marks & Spencer Shareholders to Reject Pay Policies
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Setanta thought it had a sporting chance. It lost
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New fraud penalty for MPs is “hilarious”, say lawyers
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EU:

Euro zone sentiment up on recovery hopes
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European June Retail Sales Decline for 13th Month
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Canada:

Patch Energy Inc. files a notice of intention to make a proposal under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act
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Germany:

German Retail Sales Declined for 13th Straight Month in June
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No 'hunger' for Arsenal rights issue
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Japan:

Japanese production rises again
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Japan's Manufacturers See Production Slowing as Demand Falters
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Ireland:

Athletics Ireland pay for running from woes
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Spain:

Spain backs bank restructuring fund
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Middle East:

Dubai PC dealers flee under $2.5 mln debt
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New Zealand:

Young, gifted and broke
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Hong Kong:

Hong Kong Banks 'Killing Themselves' in Mortgage War
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South Africa:

South African Credit Growth Slows to Four-Year Low
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