August 5, 2019

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Law:

Jobs in legal services sector increase for third straight month • Legal sector jobs increase for third month in a row
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Sidley Austin Increases Paid Parental Leave for U.S. Lawyers • Sidley Austin Ups Parental Leave To 14 Weeks For US Attorneys
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Paul Hastings Involved In Embarrassing Email SNAFU
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Mayer Brown enhances Restructuring, Bankruptcy & Insolvency practice with arrival of Adam Paul
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This Is Really Not A Great Couple Of Weeks For Bill Brewer
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From Associate To Legal Operations Pro: Where Law Meets Tech
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General Counsel Comp: In-House Big Bucks Get Even Bigger (2019)
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Louisiana Mandatory Bar Dues Violate Free Speech, Suit Says 
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The First Common Law Textbook
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29 dead in 2 mass shootings in Ohio and El Paso in less than 24 hours • Told investigators: Wanted to shoot as many Mexicans as possible • Attack on Texas shoppers to be handled as domestic terrorism • El Paso Massacre: 20 Dead, 26 Wounded, Suspect in Custody • 8chan founder calls forum a "receptive audience for domestic terrorists" • Cloudfare Terminates 8Chan • The 'cesspool of hate' message board 8chan is down after being linked to 3 mass shootings this year • Officials call El Paso shooting a domestic terrorism case, weigh hate crime charges El Paso Walmart shooting: what we know • Suspect's grandparents say they're 'devastated' Prosecutors to seek death penalty for "domestic terrorism" in El Paso • 2020 Democratic candidates are pointing to Trump as 'encouraging' shootings such as those in El Paso and Dayton, Ohio • El Paso Gunman Wrote Anti-Immigrant Manifesto • 5 Facts About Walmart Gunman • The mass shooter who killed 9 people in Dayton, Ohio has been identified • Dayton, Ohio, mass shooting: What we know so far • Authorities Eye Ohio's Gunman's Life • Trump's chief of staff Mick Mulvaney downplayed guns as the cause of the El Paso shooting, blaming social media instead • Pete Buttigieg says white supremacists 'feel validated from all the way at the top,' in response to El Paso shooting • Meet the 22-year-old soldier who saved children at the El Paso shooting and is being called a hero • Dayton mayor says quick police action kept bar shooting’s death toll from reaching ‘hundreds’ 'When is enough, enough?': Ohio politicians push for gun control after Dayton mass shooting kills 9 • Officials React to El Paso Massacre • The Second Amendment is Failing AmericaDemocrats have been discussing the same ideas on guns for 25 years. It’s time to change that • Pelosi says GOP Senate must end "outrageous obstruction" on gun legislation • After El Paso mass shooting, gun control advocates march on Capitol • Mass shootings appall Texas politicians, but so do the solutions • Trump's Reaction to Twin Massacres • Trump Condemns Deadly Attacks • Trump tweets, stays out of sight for hours after shootings • Ideology Kills. How Do You Police It? • Ivanka Trump condemns white supremacy as 'an evil that must be destroyed' after mass shootings rock the US, while President Trump blames mental illness • Elizabeth Warren hammers ‘hate-for-profit’ Fox News after shootings • The United States is not the only nation to suffer from white supremacism, but in America, it has proved uniquely deadly • Texas' Lieutenant Governor suggested violent video games and a lack of prayer in schools could be factors in the El Paso mass shooting • Ohio Gunman Made a "Hit List" and a "R--- List"
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How Many Attacks Will It Take Until the White-Supremacist Threat Is Taken Seriously? • The Death-Rattle of White Supremacy • America's hate problem • Crush This Evil • Ex-Neo-Nazi: The Massacres Will Get Worse • FBI faces skepticism over its anti-domestic terror efforts • FBI agents are reluctant to pursue white nationalist extremists because they don't want to target Trump's base, former counter-terror officer says
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251 Mass Shootings in the Past 216 Days
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Photos From 20 Years of American Massacres
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Last Federal Gun Law Was 25 Years Ago
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Tim Cook calls US inaction on gun violence 'insanity' after 2 mass shootings within 24 hours killed 29 people
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The El Paso, Texas sheriff called for action on guns in a heartfelt Facebook post after the mass shooting: 'This entire nation should be outraged'
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Grandmother thwarted mass shooting at Lubbock hotel; teen charged in federal case
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For First Time, FBI Finds Conspiracy-Driven Crimes Drive Domestic Terrorism
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Mass shootings since Sandy Hook, in one map • Mass murder in America • How many guns there are in the U.S.
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Gilroy Gunman Committed Suicide • The Gilroy Shooting and What the Democratic Candidates Should Remember About Justice John Paul Stevens
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South Carolina high court unties the knot for common-law marriage
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Michael Avenatti is mulling a run for president again after declaring he would not seek nomination
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No Immunity For Cops Who Arrested A Man For Creating A Facebook Page Mocking The Police Department
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Stephen Miller Pushed to Limit Green Cards • Mexican Police Kill Migrant in Front of His Daughter • A Green Light on the Border Wall as Trump’s Supreme Court Victories Mount • What are the American values we offer newcomers when we are engaged in a self-destructive cultural civil war • A controversial video of Trump laughing at a proposal to 'shoot' migrants is resurfacing amid two shootings in Texas and Ohio • After weekend mass shootings in Texas and Ohio, Trump suggests combining gun, immigration reform
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L.A. Bar Advises Lawyers Offered Opposing Party Info
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A cold case revived
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Celebrities, royals and politicians brace themselves as court orders release of explosive Jeffrey Epstein files • Jeffrey Epstein lavished cash on lawyers’ charities after sweetheart plea deal • The “Girls” Were Always Around • Jeffrey Epstein selling creepy helicopter built for cuddling • She Responded to Jeffrey Epstein’s Cosmo Ad • Jewish Charities Took Epstein’s Money For Years. So What Should They Do Now?
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What Alan Dershowitz taught me about morality
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Parents Support Kids Who Killed Italian Cop
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The Military-Style Surveillance Technology Being Tested in American Cities
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Minority Report: FBI Wants Tech to Track Social Media for Criminals and Terrorists Before They Act
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Court Upholds Handcuffing of 2nd Grader
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Judges:

9th Circuit en banc statistics
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3rd Circuit rules maker of banana costume is entitled to ‘fruits of its intellectual labor’ • This Appellate Opinion Is Bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S!
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Senators Call On FBI To Explain Just How Badly It Botched The Brett Kavanaugh Background Check • Kavanaugh Misconduct Complaint Saga Could Be Over 
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Trump Pick DeSombre Made Over $4 Million at Sullivan & Cromwell
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Trump's Hand Picked Texas Judiciary
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McConnell says he 'saved the Supreme Court for a generation'
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Democrats Still Haven’t Learned Their Lesson About the Courts
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Bar association panel finds Trump's Kentucky judicial nominee Justin Walker unqualified
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Wall Street:

US stocks are set to crater after China made a change to its currency that has dire implications for the trade war • Dow futures drop 370 points after China retaliates, escalating trade war
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Stocks post their worst week of 2019 after Trump's latest trade-war escalation
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Traders are betting big on a sudden drop in stocks and it’s starting to pay off
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There’s a lot more to the stock market’s slide than Trump and trade wars
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Here’s the real reason U.S. stocks are losing so much ground after their long bullish run
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Layoffs:

US retailers shed 50,000 jobs as boom bypasses stores
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Layoffs Watch ’19: Barclays Wants To Be More Like Credit Suisse
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Supercomputer 'will have human-level intelligence' in 5 years
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PES refinery is not planning severance or benefits for union workers- sources
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Canadian supplier Martinrea to lay off nearly 200 at Kentucky plant
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Thomas Built Buses to Lay Off 100
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220 NC virtual teachers facing layoffs
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Zulily to lay off undisclosed number of employees amid sales slump
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Lowe's slashes store-level jobs
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Personal Finance:

Here's how much the average couple in every state puts on their wedding registry
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How to split an Uber fare with multiple people, or accept a fare-split invitation from someone else
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Stop asking ‘how are you?’ Harvard researchers say this is how successful people make small talk
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$100,000 Bare Minimum To Live In New York
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1 In 4 Lie About Finances To Love Interests
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Food/Beverage:

Cleaning up Kona Grill after a failed high-growth strategy, bankruptcy and a buyout
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Taxis:

Day of Reckoning Looms for Uber
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I spent a day with a full-time Uber, Lyft and Juno driver in NYC—here’s how much he made in 9 hours
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Religion:

Buffalo: Diocese's asset shift may be scrutinized if it files bankruptcy over sex lawsuits
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Catholic Priests Push Back Against Abuse Claims in Court
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Here's how much money everyone who works in America's houses of worship make every year
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Pope encourages priests disheartened by abuse fallout
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Cybersecurity:

After Capital One, Equifax, Marriott, and the Rest, Just Assume Your Data Has Been Hacked
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Climate:

Mississippi is Still Under Water 5 Months Later
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Arctic Hits Record Temperatures
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Economy:

July Employment Report: 164,000 Jobs Added, 3.7% Unemployment Rate • Comments on July Employment Report • Record 157,288,000 Employed in July
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The US labor force is bigger than ever. Here are the 5 industries that posted the fastest job growth in July.
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The latest jobs report shows no evidence of a potential economic recession
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Corporate profits have soared and workers from Amazon to United Airlines are demanding their cut
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You'll Be Surprised What Type of Debt Is Growing the Fastest
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Types of Nonhousing Consumer Debts, 2003-19
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Families Go Deep in Debt to Stay in the Middle Class
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Q3 GDP Forecasts: 1.6% to 1.9%
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In 33 Years the Rich Will Own It All
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The bond market doesn’t believe the Fed cut was one-and-done, says strategist
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Jay Powell's constraints
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The Economy Is Great. Why’s It So Awkward to Say So?
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Fed Rate Cut Boosts Risky Corporate Debt
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The new federal budget shows how Republicans went from being thrifters to big spenders on deficits in the Trump era
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Public and Private Sector Payroll Jobs During Presidential Terms
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Trade Deficit decreased to $55.2 Billion in June
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US-China Trade Tumbles in First Half of Year
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Trump’s Economy Leaves Democrats Speechless
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It Was the Week Trade Wars Went From Uncomfortable to Scary • Morgan Stanley: If trade war escalates, a recession will be here in 3 quarters • Trump Ignored Advisors on New China Tariffs • China Weakens Yuan, Halts US Crop Imports • These 16 retail stocks could get slammed by Trump's latest tariffs on China • China Shoots Back After Trump Escalation • Here are the products that will get hit after Trump officially slaps $300 billion of tariffs on Chinese imports next month • Trump's tariffs could raise prices on almost everything we buy. Here's where the biggest hikes could hit • Trump's Frustration With China Boils Over • Perfect summer storm brewing for stock correction as trade war simmers and more Fed action awaited • Trump Tariffs to Cost You $900 Each Year • Trump Counties Getting Trade War Farm Aid • Apple’s stock takes a ‘gut punch’ from Trump’s tariff threat • Trump puts China in the crosshairs, riles up Wall Street and backs the Fed into a corner • President Trump's latest tariffs come at the worst possible time for shoppers: Holiday season • Trump's new tariff takes aim at two foes: China and the Fed • China tariffs pose risk for Trump in 2020 • How avocados shape Americans' views on trade policy • US and China will not likely reach a trade deal this year, says former ambassador
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FactCheck Trump: China is Paying for Tariffs • No, China is not paying U.S. farmers $16B through tariffs
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10-year Treasury yield plunges below 1.75% after China counters US trade action
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Trump rolls out trade agreement with the EU one day after escalating tensions with China • Trump: Auto Tariffs for EU Never Off Table • Trump announces deal to expand US beef exports in the EU — and jokes about Mercedes, BMW tariffs
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Only 13% of millionaires think they're rich
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Here's how every state's economy is doing in 2019, ranked from worst to best
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Shameless monopolies are growing in plain sight
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Exploitation of Filipino domestic workers ‘widespread’ in the US, new report shows
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Yes, America Is Rigged Against Workers
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Big Rig Trucks Orders Lowest in 9 Years
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State’s fastest-growing job? Bailiff
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What to Do with Our Aging Workforce
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Trump signs bipartisan budget and debt deal into law
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Despite Trump's criticism, cities in a golden age
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Number of Gig Workers Will Skyrocket
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How ‘Firefighting’ Paints a Self-Serving History of the Financial Crisis
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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How People Really Live
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Real Estate:

Even Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is missing the real problems with America's housing market
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A Los Angeles realtor threw a weed-themed open house for a $3.5 million mansion, and he says this is just the beginning of the crossover between cannabis and luxury real estate
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Trump Wants to Make It Harder to Claim Housing Discrimination
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Las Veges: Would-be Blue Diamond Hill developer files for bankruptcy • Company proposing Red Rock development files for bankruptcy, seeks to continue pursuing project
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Palm Beach estate bankruptcy auction pitted Trump, Epstein
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CMBS Delinquency Rate Records New Post-Crisis Low in July
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Clicks-to-Bricks, Experiences, and Pop-ups: Transforming Doomed Shopping Centers into High-Traffic Hubs
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HOA tells veteran's widow American flag has to go. It doesn't fit neighborhood's 'look.'
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Municipalities:

Ricardo Rosselló resigns as promised, and successor Pedro Pierluisi sworn in as new Puerto Rico governor • After weeks of protest, Puerto Rico has a new leader — for now • It's About More Than Ricky • No one knows who will be in charge of Puerto Rico • Puerto Rico Governor’s Office is Occupied, Maybe by a Governor • Puerto Rico’s New Governor Lobbied For Coal Utility That Poisoned Groundwater • Puerto Rico's governor is gone, but protesters say more change is needed • The downfall of Puerto Rico's once powerful Rosselló political dynasty • Puerto Rico has new governor, but his stay may be short
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Trump Tightens Aid for Puerto Rico as Turmoil Grips Island • Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands Will Have to Wait for Billions in Mitigation Disaster Aid, HUD Says
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After Protests, Will Real Change Come to Puerto Rico?
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Oil/Gas:

Houston upstream co. reaches restructuring agreement, plans to file Chapter 11 again
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WTI’s Worst Day In 4 And A Half Years
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Trump Is Spooking Oil Markets More Than Iran
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The No.1 Reason Why Oil Isn’t Trading Over $100 In less than eight years, U.S. oil production climbed by over 6 million barrels, but the seemingly unstoppable boom could soon be coming to an end
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Oil, Gas Extraction Jobs Decline in July
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PES may report toxic chemical release in June refinery blast • Shut Philadelphia Refinery Begins Risky Job of Removing Toxic Chemical
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Banking:

Wells Fargo Does Not Appreciate Being Taken Advantage Of, Would Like Its Money Back Now
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Politics:

The 2020 presidential election could come down to college students and that could be trouble for Trump
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Here's who has the best chance of becoming the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee
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Over his decades in office, ‘Middle-Class Joe’s’ family fortunes have closely tracked his political career
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Warren Was Praised After Debates, but Biden Dominates Post-Debate Polling
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Voter Purge Rates Remain High
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The Ugly Truth of Gerrymandering
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An Impeachment Inquiry Has Begun • Pelosi Cites Progress in Trump Probes as Impeachment Calls Rise • Impeachment summer? August town halls may decide next steps
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Rep. Will Hurd’s retirement reflects GOP’s biggest electoral struggle in the House: Trump • Lone Black Republican in House Announces He Will Not Run for Re-Election • GOP anxiety spikes after retirements, Democratic gains in Texas
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The weird controversy over Democrats “criticizing Obama”, explained
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Over one-third of Republican primary voters supported the racist chants at Trump's North Carolina rally
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Long History of Go Back Where You Came From
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Trump says Steve Bannon was one of his ‘best pupils’ 19 months after calling him ‘Sloppy Steve Bannon, who cried when he got fired and begged for his job’
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Trump abruptly reversed GOP Rep. John Ratcliffe's nomination for spy chief amid a bipartisan uproar • An email alleging GOP Rep. John Ratcliffe was involved in a 'controversial whistleblowing case' may have played a role in Trump pulling his nomination for spy chief, report says • Officials Warned Against Ratcliffe for DNI • Why are so many nominees quitting?
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Rep. Liz Cheney bashes Bernie Sanders on Twitter and calls him a 'commie' with 'daddy issues' with 'my daddy'
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Kamala Harris is learning that being a frontrunner in a crowded field means everyone’s coming for you
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Two of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's top staffers leaving her congressional office after weeks of tumultuous infighting among House Democrats • Feds probing AOC’s chief of staff Saikat Chakrabarti after sudden resignation
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US Threatened Sweden Over A$AP Rocky
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Why Trump Campaign Isn't Paying Police Bills
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WI: Driver Plows into Anti-Violence Protesters
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Abe Told US is Good with NKorea Launches • Kim Jong-un Flattery is Stupid and Dangerous
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Trump Directs Government to Punish Washington Post Owner
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FactCheck: Democrats "want virtual immunity for illegal aliens who have created horrible crimes and murder."
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Mass Torts:

Hundreds of men say they were abused during their time in the Boy Scouts. Now they want justice.
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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 (22 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (10 new filings today)
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Bankruptcy Code (html) - Bankruptcy Code (pdf) • Prior BK Codes (pick year from list) - Bankruptcy Rules
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UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Bankruptcy filings in Buffalo-Rochester rise 9.8% in July
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6 companies that have filed for bankruptcy but you can still shop or eat at
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Bankruptcy Reform:

U.S. bill raising debt ceiling for farm bankruptcies heads to White House • Lawmakers broaden eligibility for farm bankruptcy
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Litigation:

Firm Must Repay $6 Million in Litigation Financing
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CFIUS:

Expert Q&A on the Role of CFIUS in Bankruptcy Transactions
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Miscellaneous:

Rochelle
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Student Debt:

The Fifth Circuit Finds a Way to Make It Even Harder to Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy
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Judge rejects challenge to DeVos' student loan servicing overhaul
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Students are pledging a share of future income — a solution to the student-debt crisis or a predatory financial product?
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Tax:

A lawyer who spent 18 years fighting the IRS says avoiding the bureau's questions about your taxes makes everything worse
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Aviation:

Photos show how Boeing's grounded 737 Max planes are piling up at the company's Seattle plant
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Bristow files reorganization plan following Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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Retailing:

Barneys Considers Bankruptcy Loan With Great American Capital
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Sears objects to Century III Mall redevelopment plan in Chapter 11 filing
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As big stores close, niche retailers could be coming to your neighborhood
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Amid Sears bankruptcy, Seritage posts $26M net loss in Q2
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Coal:

Miners, Judge Executive plan caravan to Blackjewel bankruptcy hearing • Blackjewel Miners Continue Protest As Bankruptcy Hearing Looms • Blackjewel miners traveling to West Virginia for bankruptcy court protest
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'I think Trump needs to show his face': Laid-off miners losing faith in coal promises
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Blackjewel judge wants results of auction
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Contura is winning bidder for Eagle Butte, Belle Ayr mines • Contura wins auction for three of bankrupt Blackjewel’s coal-mine assets
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Autos:

Tesla could be the only automaker that doesn't survive the Great Auto Disruption
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Fraud:

The SEC says former high flying VC Michael Rothenberg misappropriated $19 million from investors, and kept it up even while he was negotiating his settlement
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Education:

Betsy DeVos Strikes Again
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How Betsy DeVos’s Department of Education helps financially troubled colleges rip off veterans
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Celebs:

Lenny Dykstra Turns to Litigation Finance Firm to Press Claims
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Tori Spelling Hits '90210' Event With Jennie Amid Financial Woes
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Agribusiness:

California honeybees are still declining. Trump administration says it can’t afford to study it
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Hog Farmers Can't Afford Corn for Pigs
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Bankruptcy Bill Will Help More Family Farmers Access Relief • Senate clears increase in farm bankruptcy limit
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Pharma:

Opioid Litigation Deep Dive
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The Sacklers strip-mined Purdue to avoid billions in settlements: Arizona AG
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The Truth About Painkiller Addiction
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Cannabis:

Drowning in debt? Cannabis firms have potentially lifesaving options
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Healthcare:

Skilled Nursing Debtor In PA File - First Day Dec
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Nashville: Community Health Announces Earnings Amid Talk Of Bankruptcy
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Health care is gobbling up your wages
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Bernie Sanders accused Hahnemann owners of a plan to make money off real estate. Is that realistic?
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Trump to Unveil New Healthcare in Sept.
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Electricity:

PG&E asks bankruptcy court to approve 'discounted' PPAs for 5 clean energy projects • PG&E Asks Bankruptcy Judge to Back Restructured Power Deals • PG&E negotiates price cuts on five solar, battery contracts
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Bankrupt PG&E trading time for solar and storage discounts
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Crime, homelessness, traffic: Chico in tumult after a fire emptied out neighboring Paradise
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Sovereigns:

The World Bank and the IMF: the creditors’ bailiffs
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UK:

Revealed: How problem debt is forcing thousands into insolvency • Rise in number of firms being declared insolvent
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KPMG says Brexit uncertainty is factor in insolvency rise
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The Brexit Divorce Bill and Sovereign Default
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Boris Johnson: Anglo-American Farce
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Another Defunct British Automaker Is Back In Business
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Travel fears as two holiday companies go into insolvency
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U.K. stocks stumble on U.S.-China trade tensions
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KPMG faces lawsuit threat over Carillion audit
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Hong Kong:

Why is Hong Kong Erupting?
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MENA:

Iran seizes foreign tanker in the Gulf, detains sailors, state TV says
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India:

Bankrupt Jet Airways extends deadline for initial bids to August 10
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Fewer cases admitted for insolvency action in Q1
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Australia:

What A Shame: Former Senator Fraser Anning Is Reportedly Facing Bankruptcy
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Clive Palmer settles with biggest creditor in $200m Queensland Nickel lawsuit
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New Zealand:

DLA Piper appoints new bankruptcy/litigation partner, Alicia Murray
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Russia:

Russians Flock to Easy Loans as Income Dips
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France:

French Lenders Nurse Huge Losses on Loans Made to Retail Giant
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