November 28, 2011

The Daily Bankruptcy News

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Law:

Only 45% of New Partners Are Satisfied with Training; Some Tell of Isolation, Lack of Guidance
(DBN)

HSBC, RBS, Madoff, Facebook, AT&T, Lehman in Court News
(DBN)

Calculations Show Cooley Law School Benefits Most from Student Debt
(DBN)

Student Rats Out Professor, Then Flips Off Rest of Class
(DBN)

Legal Education Reform
(DBN - NY Times - Paywall Limit Possible)

The NY Times Jumps the Shark...
(DBN)

On the New York Times and Legal Education
(DBN)

"The cost of acquiring law degrees from ABA-accredited law schools has gone through the roof at the same historical moment when the market for the services of the graduates of those schools has been contracting"
(DBN)

Would Adjunct Faculty Fix the High-Cost Problems of Law Schools?
(DBN)

Estimating the Costs of Legal Scholarship
(DBN)

For Better Government, Don't Kill All the Lawyers
(DBN)

Lawyer Hit With Record Sanction for Hiding an Email
(DBN)

7th Circuit Nixes Class Action Over Junk Faxes, Criticizes How Plaintiffs’ Counsel Obtained Clients
(DBN)

Pro Se Ex-Prosecutor Accused of Conspiring to Murder an FBI Informant Wins a Mistrial
(DBN)

Low-Value Work (or, How to Catch Up on Glee)
(DBN)

Signs that You are Destined for Document Review
(DBN)

Firms Redoubling Their Efforts Towards Minority Associates
(DBN)

Fried Green Tomatoes, Pakistani Edition
(DBN)

Miss. Law Firm Forms Assembly Line to Deep-Fry 10 Turkeys at a Time
(DBN)

5 year old handcuffed, zip tied -- and charged with assault on police officer
(DBN)

Security guard in hot water over treatment of 4-year-old shoplifter
(DBN)

Feds Raid Fringe Amish Group’s Compound, Arrest 7 in Alleged Hair-Cutting Hate Crimes
(DBN)

Cops: Philly Woman Fatally Crushed Boyfriend Against House
(DBN)

Deaf Man Held for 25 Days Because County Didn't Have Interpreter
(DBN)

Death row inmate criticizes governor for giving him reprieve
(DBN)

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Judges:

New bankruptcy judge feels 'deep sense of commitment'
(DBN)

Judge filmed beating daughter suspended
(DBN)

The Supreme Court and Health Care
(DBN)

Thomas, Kagan asked to sit out health care case
(DBN)

How the Justices Get What They Want
(DBN)

Supreme Court to decide whether lawsuits require harm
(DBN)

Rekindling Hope with New Community Courts
(DBN)

Judge Porteous still making waves - "Res judicata must at times yield to a well-pled independent action in equity"
(DBN)

Jury Convicts Texas Judge in Bribery Case; Campaign Donors Allegedly Expected Favorable Rulings
(DBN)

The Noble Ostrich: Benchslap from Judge Posner
(DBN)

Judge Kozinski Occupies Oakland
(DBN)

End the ban on cameras in the Supreme Court
(DBN)

Critics Say Budget Cuts for Courts Risk Rights
(DBN)

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Wall Street:

Futures Scream Higher on Italian Bailout Rumor
(DBN)

The Rumors, Counter-Rumors, And Counter-Counter Rumors
(DBN)

US stock futures signal sharp gains for equities
(DBN)

Dow, S&P Log Worst Thanksgiving Week Since 1932
(DBN)

Europe bond yields to keep stocks spellbound
(DBN)

World Markets Weekend Review: Yet Deeper In The Red
(DBN)

Two Wall Street Titans, and a Seven-Year Tiff
(DBN)

Scouring the Globe for Uncorrelated Trades
(DBN)

Annual compensation could fall 30% at Wall Street firms: Report
(DBN)

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Layoffs:

Jobless claims inch higher to 393,000
(DBN)

The Fire Bell of Unemployment
(DBN)

9 Blue Collar Jobs That Are Luring People Away From College
(DBN)

US Hiring Probably Failed to Cut Joblessness
(DBN)

CBO: The stimulus decreased the unemployment rate by up to 1.3 percentage points
(DBN)

National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Fraud:

Madoff and the Net Investment Method; Equity Goes Where the Law Fears to Tread
(DBN)

Madoff Associate Kohn Has Assets Frozen
(DBN)

A Fair Way to Handle Madoff Claims
(DBN)

Madoff women sound off on Madoff men
(DBN)

Mets Owners Could Face Jury in Madoff Case
(DBN)

Endangered lawmakers back bill banning congressional insider trading
(DBN)

Sino-Forest Is Not Going To Bother Addressing Muddy Waters' Most Damning Accusation In Its Investigation
(DBN)

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Health Care:

U.S. ranks 25th in life expectancy -- lower than Chile and Greece
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Aviation:

AMR Bonds Show Distress as Pilot Talks Stall
(DBN)

Passenger forced to stand on flight -- from Anchorage to Philly!
(DBN)

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Alternative Energy:

The man behind Solyndra's rise and fall: Chris Gronet
(DBN)

Solyndra Hearings Pit Republicans Against Defense Dept.
(DBN)

The Solyndra Mess
(DBN)

New York Times on Solyndra: This Scandal Makes Republicans Look Bad, Right?
(DBN)

Deconstructing Solyndra
(DBN)

Solyndra : Its technology and why it failed
(DBN)

Ex- Solyndra Employees Eligible For $14.3M in Federal Aid
(DBN)

PolitiFact: Solyndra ad stretches the truth
(DBN)

Loan to now-bankrupt Solyndra solar energy company raises hard questions about government incentives
(DBN)

All about Solyndra : A short primer
(DBN)

As federal funds dry up, Beacon Power still has reason for hope
(DBN)

Next Autoworks pulls plug on project
(DBN)

Next Autoworks: The Curse of the Solyndra DOE Loan Guarantee
(DBN)

White House to complete review of US DOE loan guarantees by February
(DBN)

What the Solyndra Scandal Can Tell Us About Fixing Our Broken Aid System
(DBN)

Loan Request by Uranium-Enrichment Firm Upends Politics as Usual
(DBN)

Lobbyists hired by DOE loan recipients
(DBN)

Why the U.S. Government should fund 10 more Solyndra
(DBN)

Alternative Energy's Alternate Reality
(DBN)

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Celebs:

UB40 star Robin Campbell avoids bankruptcy
(DBN)

SEC Said to Investigate Firm Run by 49er Legends Lott, Barton
(DBN)

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Electricity:

Bankruptcy judge appoints new trustee to run SME co-op
(DBN)

Beartooth board will hear about options in SME bankruptcy
(DBN)

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Lehman:

How Lehman Brothers became odd man out
(DBN)

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Education:

Windrush Mediation Stalls
(DBN)

For-Profit Colleges Cheat Pretty Much Everyone
(DBN)

The Dwindling Power of a College Degree
(DBN)

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Banking:

Will Bank Stress Tests Push US into Recession?
(DBN)

Increase In Third Quarter Banking Profits Largely Due To Phony Accounting Gimmicks
(DBN)

Liability management to turn nasty if crisis stays
(DBN)

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Autos:

Trust says old GM shortchanged it by $13.5 million for property cleanup
(DBN)

An Inside Look At The World's Next Hottest Auto Market
(DBN)

Saab may delay wages again, union to file for bankruptcy
(DBN)

Saab parts divisions could be sold if bankruptcy
(DBN)

Bankruptcy possible for Opel
(DBN)

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Telecoms:

RIM Stock Hits 7-Year Low As BlackBerry-Maker Stays On Track To Become The New Palm
(DBN)

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Politics:

Parody videos satirize Warren's polarizing traits in Mass. Senate race
(DBN)

Obama Turns Anti-Tax Message on GOP
(DBN)

"You don't own me. I pay your salary."
(DBN)

Romney, Perry Accused of Blatant Untruths
(DBN)

Perry's Texas Takes Plenty of Money from Feds
(DBN)

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Religion:

The megachurch bubble to burst?
(DBN)

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Shipping:

Djakarta Lloyd Heading for Bankruptcy
(DBN)

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Golf:

Federal judge rules Trinitas out of bounds
(DBN)

Brightwater may emerge from bankruptcy
(DBN)

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Furniture:

Furniture maker gets court OK to use cash
(DBN)

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Private Equity:

The People vs. Private Equity
(DBN)

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Funeral Services:

Unthinkable scandal sparks overhaul at Chicago cemetery
(DBN)

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Weather:

Arctic Losing Ice on Unprecedented Scale
(DBN)

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Economy:

U.S. Thanksgiving Weekend Sales Increase 16% to $52.4 Billion
(DBN)

U.S. Company Credit Risk Rises for Fourth Week
(DBN)

Middle Class Life Harder to Get, Keep
(DBN)

Gallup: Economic Confidence Slips
(DBN)

The Heartbreaking 60 Minutes Interview That Will Have You In Tears
(DBN)

The Darker Side of GDP
(DBN)

Global economic recovery petering out: OECD
(DBN)

The Easy Solution to the Global Debt Crisis
(DBN)

Blame Supercommittee’s Failure on the Income Gap
(DBN)

Austerity on auto pilot - Cliff diving
(DBN)

Corporations with Piles of Cash? Not Really
(DBN)

NY Fed Issues Mea Culpa That Nobody Saw At 6PM On Black Friday
(DBN)

Top Republican Opposes Payroll Tax Cut Extension
(DBN)

Democrats To Push Millionaires Tax To Pay For Payroll Tax Cut
(DBN)

Report: Payroll tax cut extension is likely
(DBN)

The Tax Mess Deepens
(DBN)

When It Comes To Spending Cuts, Republicans And Democrats Are Really The Same
(DBN)

The Double Taxation of Corporate Profits and Other Fairy Tales
(DBN)

The Philanthropy of the Rich Does Have a Cost to Taxpayers
(DBN)

Chinese Currency Manipulation Isn't What's Undercutting The US Economy
(DBN)

The Idea of America
(DBN)

Citi Warns Of A Coming Decade Of Deleveraging
(DBN)

World's Top Ten Billionaires
(DBN)

Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks Undisclosed $13B
(DBN)

More Details On The Fed's Breathtaking $7.7 Trillion In Loans To Large Banks
(DBN)

This is what a lender of last resort looks like
(DBN)

Economic Stress Map
(DBN)

Economy Tracker Map
(DBN)

US Debt Clock
(DBN)

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Real Estate:

Bank of America Reaches Settlement in Countrywide Case
(DBN)

PMI files for bankruptcy, listing $736 million in debts amid rough housing market
(DBN)

Mortgage Insurer PMI's Bankruptcy Will Make It Harder To Obtain Loans
(DBN)

Mortgage rates edge down, ARMs reach new lows
(DBN)

Mortgage applications decline
(DBN)

S&P: 45 months to clear shadow inventory
(DBN)

Residency Immobility in the United States
(DBN)

Senator Corker Spreads the Big Lie on Fannie and Freddie
(DBN)

Examining the big lie: How the facts of the economic crisis stack up
(DBN)

CCRCs and Entrance Fee Deposits
(DBN)

The World's Most Expensive Apartment Building Is Filled With Tax Cheats And Ghosts
(DBN)

The Hottest Prime Property Markets Around The World
(DBN)

Moody's: CMBS delinquencies dip lower to 9.29% in October
(DBN)

CMBS loan values rise slightly, again
(DBN)

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Municipalities:

Federal Judge Calls Harrisburg Bankruptcy Filing Illegal
(DBN)

Bankruptcy rejected by Court, Mayor and City Council react differently - City Council Attorney plans on appealing
(DBN)

Ruling on bankruptcy clears the way for state takeover of Harrisburg
(DBN)

Sewer control arguments continue into 3rd day in court
(DBN)

Young's status as sewer receiver unresolved
(DBN)

Jefferson County could delay massive budget cuts planned for Dec. 1
(DBN)

Turning the pages of Jefferson County's Chapter 9
(DBN)

Jefferson County using capital funds to pay daily expenses
(DBN)

Jefferson County sewer debt for fiscal 2011 was $84,525 an hour
(DBN)

Long, costly fight over court-appointed receiver's power to raise Jefferson County sewer rates can be avoided through compromise
(DBN)

Bing: Back my proposals or get ready for emergency manager, bankruptcy
(DBN)

Trenton Taking Christie’s $22 Million Aid Shows U.S. Mayors Losing Control
(DBN)

State lawmakers poised to act on tax breaks for Sears, CME
(DBN)

Deal to retain Illinois companies scaled back
(DBN)

Ohio: Municipal bankruptcy bill likely dead in 2012
(DBN)

California demographic shift: More people leaving than moving in
(DBN)

Municipal bankruptcy Q&A: What it means to file for Chapter 9
(DBN)

New Jersey's Toll-Road Revenue Comes Up $45 Million Short
(DBN)

Number of NJ residents on food stamps doubles in 4 years
(DBN)

Surge in muni defaults seen unlikely
(DBN)

Muni Borrowing in 2012 May Rise 20% as Yields Sink
(DBN)

Supercommittee Collapse Problem for States
(DBN)

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Retailing:

Man Dies on Black Friday; Shoppers Unfazed, Keep Shopping
(DBN)

Woman pepper sprays other Black Friday shoppers 'to gain an upper hand' - surrenders
(DBN)

Grandpa Released from Jail After Black Friday Brawl
(DBN)

Police taser Walmart customer
(DBN)

Police use pepper spray at Walmart
(DBN)

Mayhem over $2 waffle maker
(DBN)

'Competitive shopping' turns into chaos
(DBN)

For Black Friday First-Timers, Not a Night of Conversion
(DBN)

Black Friday Sales Rise 6.6% to Record: ShopperTrak
(DBN)

More shoppers, more spending, but no revised holiday spending forecasts
(DBN)

Cyber Monday outlook: big deals, record sales
(DBN)

Cyber Monday Deals: Where To Look
(DBN)

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Small Business:

Business owners say small business Saturday a success
(DBN)

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Protests:

Mayor: 'Occupy LA' must leave city hall by Monday
(DBN)

Cops prepare to sweep Occupy LA camp
(DBN)

'Occupy Indianapolis' recruit homeless to keep protests going
(DBN)

Protests cost nation's cities at least $13 million
(DBN)

UBS Still Hasn't Managed To Evict The Protesters Squatting In Its Unused Building
(DBN)

Occupy Movements Nationwide Celebrate Thanksgiving
(DBN)

MIT Professors: The 99% Should Shake Their Fists At The Tech Boom
(DBN)

Eliot Spitzer and Occupy Wall Street find each other
(DBN)

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Derivatives:

Slipping Backward on Swaps
(DBN)

How We Value Derivatives
(DBN)

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MF Global:

MF Global's Bankruptcy Trustee Set to Be Ex-FBI Director Freeh
(DBN)

MF’s Missing Money Makes You Wonder About Goldman
(DBN)

MF Global Brokerage's Wind-Down Fees May Hit $100 Million a Year
(DBN)

MF Global: Show Me The Money!
(DBN)

Jon Corzine & ugly finance
(DBN)

MF Global Brokerage Judge Backs Giddens's Caution With Funds
(DBN)

America's farmers caught up in MF Global collapse
(DBN)

Clearing Up Some MF Misconceptions–And Raising a Question
(DBN)

CME's handling on MF Global draws trustee's review
(DBN)

Here's What Going On With MF Global Operations Around The World
(DBN)

In Commodities World, Safe and Secure Sometimes Isn't
(DBN)

Bankrupt MF Global forced back to manual record entry
(DBN)

MF Global S'pore chasing customer funds globally
(DBN)

MF Global Canada Trustee Ordered by Court to Pay Clients
(DBN)

MF Global U.K.’s Clients May Get Some Money Back By End of March
(DBN)

HK tells brokers not to hold too much client money abroad
(DBN)

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Baseball:

Frank McCourt's latest trick: Making a hero out of Fox!
(DBN)

Rid Dodgers of McCourt and return to baseball: Fox
(DBN)

Dodger Stadium parking lots should be part of team sale, Fox says
(DBN)

Creditors back expedited Dodgers' TV rights sale
(DBN)

Hedge fund gazillionaire Cohen prepares bid for Dodgers
(DBN)

Joe Torre interested in Dodgers ownership?
(DBN)

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Corporate Reform:

Are Rating Firms Getting a Free Pass?
(DBN)

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Accounting:

PwC Now Picking Up Talent From a Big Law Firm
(DBN)

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Corporate Governance:

Lawyers, Ignorance, and the Dominance of Delaware Corporate Law
(DBN)

Say-on-Pay and The Business Judgment Rule
(DBN)

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Broker-Dealers:

DeWaay says DBSI suits could sink firm
(DBN)

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Oil/Gas:

Oil and Gas Support Company Files For Bankruptcy
(DBN)

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Enron:

With nest eggs busted by Enron, workers left in a bind
(DBN)

The lessons we could have learned from Enron
(DBN)

Sarbanes-Oxley and the Legacy of Enron
(DBN - NY Times - Paywall Limit Possible)

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Compensation:

Tribune Seeks To Pay $675,000 To Controversial Ex-CEO
(DBN)

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Health Care:

Clark County considering lease deal for hospital
(DBN)

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Tax:

Sorting Out Half Truths on Tax Reform
(DBN)

Billionaires Avoid Reporting Gains to IRS
(DBN)

IRS Issues Final Regulations on Treatment of Partnership Debt for Equity Exchanges
(DBN)

The problematic charitable-donation tax deduction
(DBN)

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New Bankruptcy Opinions
(1 new opinion today)

Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator
(DBN)

Recent Ch. 11 Filings
(DBN)

Bankruptcy Code - Prior BK Codes - Bankruptcy Rules
(large downloads)

UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
(DBN)

Bankruptcy Jobs:

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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)

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Miscellaneous:

Solyndra , MF Global, Harrisburg, PMI, Madoff: Bankruptcy
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Dynegy, MF Global , Lehman, Tribune, Madoff
(DBN)

Rochelle on Vegas Monorail, MF Global Bankruptcies
(DBN)

Rochelle on Bankruptcy Court's Constitutional Problems
(DBN)

Kindle and ePub Versions of Bankruptcy Code
(DBN)

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Venue:

Possible bankruptcy venue change law could affect Del.
(DBN)

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UST:

Mortgage mess beckons in regional bankruptcy trustee's retirement
(DBN)

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Insurance:

D&O Insurance: A Hornets' Nest of Defense Cost Coverage Issues
(DBN)

PMI Group files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
(DBN)

PMI Group Stops Trading On NYSE
(DBN)

Greenberg's Starr sues US over AIG bailout actions
(DBN)

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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Philadelphia-area bankruptcies dropping a bit
(DBN)

Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
(DBN)

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Management:

How I Learned To Use Failure To Help My Business
(DBN)

Overcome By Change: The Failure Of Two Companies To Seize The Initiative And Master Oncoming Change
(DBN)

Look At All The Companies 'Digital Darwinism' Has Killed Off
(DBN)

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LBOs:

Tribune bankruptcy case may set precedents on leveraged buyouts
(DBN)

Tribune Co. bankruptcy case haunting former shareholders
(DBN)

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Mail:

Postal Service: Bankruptcy looms? Hike rates. Again.
(DBN)

George Will Is Confused by Numbers at the Post Office
(DBN)

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Environmental:

Inside Ira Rennert's dirtiest businesses
(DBN)

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UK:

Britain braces for backslide into recession
(DBN)

Truth Behind the New Jobless Generation
(DBN)

Britain draws up emergency plans for collapse of Euro
(DBN)

London Banks Seen Rigging Rates for Decades Losing Credibility
(DBN)

U.K. Fund Managers Escalate Opposition to Bankers' Pay
(DBN)

Let's Not Have a British Freddie Mac for Business
(DBN)

UK Braces For Massive Strike
(DBN)

Britons in debt coming round to the benefit of IVAs
(DBN)

Can a Trustee in Bankruptcy be liable for costs following assignment of a cause of action to a third party?
(DBN)

Where does a commercial landlord stand when its tenant becomes insolvent?
(DBN)

Britons More Concerned by Inflation Than Deficit
(DBN)

Manufacturing Group Says U.K. Risks Job Losses
(DBN)

Goldman Sachs in Talks to Take Control of Peacocks
(DBN)

U.K. Unemployment May Peak at 9% in 2012
(DBN)

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EU:

Banks Build Contingency for Breakup of the Euro
(DBN)

Prepare for riots in euro collapse, Foreign Office warns
(DBN)

15 Companies That Will Get Whacked If Europe Falls
(DBN)

Moody's: Warns of Escalating Dangers From Europe's Debt Crisis - Every European nation now at risk on debt
(DBN)

Europe’s insoluble problems
(DBN)

Euro Loses to Surplus Currencies Most Since '03
(DBN)

EU Demands Right To Dictate National Budgets
(DBN)

Germany, France plan quick new Stability Pact: report
(DBN)

Support for 'Stability Union' Widening
(DBN)

Poll: Germans strongly against eurobonds
(DBN)

Officially Eurobonds Are Taboo But Behind The Scenes Nothing Has Been Ruled Out
(DBN)

The Return of 'Madame Non': Why Merkel Remains Opposed to Euro Bonds
(DBN)

Euro Rescue Fund May Insure 30 Percent of Bonds
(DBN)

EU May Shield Banks From Costs During Crisis
(DBN)

Schaeuble Says Euro Fund Needs More Work to Spur Confidence
(DBN)

Banks, And Political Wrangling Are Dragging The Eurozone Into Another Recession
(DBN)

Euro on 'Death Watch'
(DBN)

Is this really the end?
(DBN)

Wolfgang Münchau: "Only days to avoid collapse" of eurozone, Currency Market prepares for breakup
(DBN)

Europe's Single Currency May Unravel Before Action Can Be Taken
(DBN)

Euro Tumbles in Longest Losing Stretch in 18 Months
(DBN)

Europe Must Act to Prevent Debt-Crisis 'Train Wreck,' Swan Says
(DBN)

European Banks Frantically Trying To Dump $7 Trillion Of Assets -- That No One Will Buy
(DBN)

European Banks Get ‘False Deleveraging’ in Seller-Financed Deals
(DBN)

20 European Banks That Are Desperate For A Solution to The Euro Crisis
(DBN)

These Two Charts From Finland And Sweden Explain Everything
(DBN)

Sign That The ECB Might Save The Eurozone?
(DBN)

The Real Reason Germany Doesn't Want The ECB To Print Money
(DBN)

In Debt Crisis, a Silver Lining for Germany
(DBN)

Measuring Risks at Europe’s Banks
(DBN)

German Leader Rules Out Rapid Action on the Euro
(DBN)

Hungary Got Downgraded To Junk
(DBN)

Why Belgium Is A Disaster That's Getting Worse By The Minute
(DBN)

Belgium downgraded
(DBN)

Some Curious Timing Surrounding The Belgium Downgrade
(DBN)

Belgium may have govt within days -chief negotiator
(DBN)

Italy collapse would be the 'end of the euro'
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Portugal credit rating cut to junk status
(DBN)

Stocks and the Euro Decline on Portugal Downgrade
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PIIGS:

'Awful' Italy debt sale heightens euro zone stress
(DBN)

Italy Is Closer To Collapse Than Anyone Realized
(DBN)

Italy, Hoping to Raise Billions , Plans Property Sale
(DBN)

The IMF Is Preparing A 600 Billion Euro Bailout For Italy
(DBN)

Bank of Ireland turns screw on sub bondholders
(DBN)

Bankruptcy of Ireland's former richest man challenged
(DBN)

Bankruptcy official in bid to stop Drumm's wife defending $2m deal
(DBN)

Greek Newspaper Lashes Out At German Hypocrisy, Selective Amnesia
(DBN)

Greek Austerity Measures Must Be Implemented, Venizelos Says
(DBN)

Icap prepares system for possible drachma return
(DBN)

Seven in 10 Greek taxpayers claimed poverty in 2009
(DBN)

Report: Athens playing hardball
(DBN)

Spain Is Considering Asking For International Aid
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Spain's PP Is Preparing More Austerity Measures
(DBN)

CEO Banned From Being A Banker Can Still Bank, Says Spanish Government
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Germany:

Germany Has Had Enough of the Euro Mess
(DBN)

German printing machine maker Manroland applies for bankruptcy
(DBN)

Capvis regrets no deal on Germany's Manroland
(DBN)

Manroland woes will not ease overcapacity-Koenig
(DBN)

Suddenly Commerzbank Is At The Center Of The Storm, As It Tries To Dump Billions Onto German Taxpayers
(DBN)

In today's debt crisis, Germany is the US of 1931
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German Bank Levy Proceeds Less Than Expected
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Bankruptcy support group in Germany helps down-and-outs
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France:

France's La Tribune seeks buyer
(DBN)

France Sees Tougher Budget Rules Paving Way for ECB Support
(DBN)

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Canada:

Flaherty Plans Bill Giving Canadian Government Final Say on Bank Purchases
(DBN)

Is Canada's current housing market frothier than pre-crash America?
(DBN)

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Lithuania:

Snoras bank faces bankruptcy case in Vilnius
(DBN)

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MENA:

The UAE's new bankruptcy law
(DBN)

Revamped default law could spur economy
(DBN)

A Dangerous Shift In The Middle Eastern Balance Of Power
(DBN)

Abu Dhabi Shares Drop a 10th Day as Mideast Turmoil Intensifies
(DBN)

Arab League Imposes Sanctions on Syria Including Asset Freeze
(DBN)

Egypt Protesters Demand Generals Quit
(DBN)

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Japan:

Bank of Japan Capital Ratio Sinks to Lowest Level Since 1979
(DBN)

BOJ Shirakawa warns Japan outlook severe
(DBN)

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Singapore:

Home Prices May Be Poised to Plunge
(DBN)

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Australia:

Centro Improperly Shifted Money in Australian Reorganization, PWC Says
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