November 13, 2019

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Law:

It’s Not 2018, But 2019 Keeps Getting Better for Law Firms
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Law Department Leaders Bracing for Recession Survey: 3 out of 4 legal officers expect recession; many cut spending More than 75% of top corporate lawyers believe a recession is coming
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Recession, Technological Change Top of Mind in Law Firm Leader Outlook
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Law Firm Revenues Rise as Demand Accelerates, Citi Reports
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Biglaw Bonus Bankroll: The Associate Compensation Scorecard (Fall 2019)
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Firm With Absolutely Eye-Popping Bonuses Promises More Money To Come
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New York Mainstay Biglaw Firm Announces Bonuses
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Fried Frank Matches Milbank, Cravath Bonuses for Associates
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Magic Circle Gets In On All The Bonus Action
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Having Received Permission From Cravath, Another Firm Matches
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More Milbank Money: Bonus Season Rolls On With Another Match
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Biglaw Bonus Bonanza Gets Underway With Latest Announcement
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How Texas Trial Boutique Beat Milbank's Year-End Bonus Scale
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Penn Law's Name Change Sparks Outcry Following $125 Million Donation 'Penn Law' Eyes Compromise Amid Outcry Over Name Change
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Fallout Continues From Scandal That Toppled Latham Leader
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George Conway Mourns Seeing ‘Someone Sacrifice Her Integrity Like This’ for Trump
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University Lawyer Drops N-Word But Self-Censors ‘F---’ Because We Wouldn’t Want To Offend Anybody
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Linklaters Looks to Expand Client Contacts Throughout US
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Why Greg Craig's Trial Was a 'Misguided and Unnecessary' Prosecution
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Roger Stone trial to resume with focus on Trump campaign and WikiLeaks Stone trial testimony ends with talk of outreach to Kushner Paul Manafort Said He'd Brief Trump About More WikiLeaks Disclosures
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Democrats’ impeachment lawyer cut his teeth prosecuting mobsters, Wall Street cheats
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U.S. to Expand Mueller Election-Fraud Case Against 13 Russians
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Nearly 70,000 migrant kids were held in US government custody in 2019 Trump officials knew migrant kids would languish in custody
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U.S. Supreme Court divided over Trump bid to end DACA immigrant program Supreme Court appears inclined to let Trump end DACA program Supreme Court’s DACA Case Pits Legality Against Morality President Trump’s 'Hardened Criminals' Tweet Shows He Doesn't Understand What DACA Is Court's conservatives seem to back Trump on immigration Supreme Court weighs judicial role, human impact of ending DACA Supreme Court weighs fate of ‘Dreamers,’ Trump’s promises in fiery DACA arguments Trump opens door to DACA 'deal' if Supreme Court rules his way in landmark case What Is DACA? And How Did It End Up in the Supreme Court? One sister has DACA status, the other doesn't. Their lives are worlds apart. Trump administration tells Supreme Court it 'owns' termination of DACA program
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Justices allow Sandy Hook lawsuit to go forward Supreme Court allows Sandy Hook lawsuit against gunmaker to move forward Supreme Court will allow Sandy Hook families’ lawsuit against Remington to move ahead Supreme Court Denies Cert In Gun Case The Big Gun Rights Case SCOTUS Never Took: No Appeal for Remington Over Sandy Hook
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Garlic Festival survivors sue organizers
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Newspaper Apologizes to Students for Reporting News That Triggered Northwestern student journalists apologized for photographing protesters. Then came backlash from professionals. Student journalists erred, but don't berate them for it
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Hundreds of victims' relatives, current and former ex-officials ask Trump administration to halt federal executions
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U.S. Soccer refused to pay women equally. It now could be facing a bigger cost.
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A police chief and his officer were 'best friends.' Now one is dead and the other has been charged with murder.
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As prosecutors increasingly seek to reverse wrongful convictions, Philadelphia DA exonerates 10 innocent of murder
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A $30,000 handbag. A disastrous wine spill. And now, a country club is suing its own waiter.
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Lawyer pleads guilty to tax charge for allegedly paying personal expenses through law firm account
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Madonna is frequently hours late for concerts, a fan says. He's suing.
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FBI: Hate crime murders hit record; anti-transgender crimes soar Federal hate crimes see slight dip in 2018, FBI says US Violent Hate Crimes at 16 Year High
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Baseball coach told kid to slide. Then he got sued
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Locke Lord, Dallas Partner Face $30 Million Malpractice Lawsuit
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U.S. court rules against warrantless searches of phones, laptops of international travelers
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Judges:

Justice Gorsuch Addresses NCBJ
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Supreme Court Justices Repeatedly Interrupted DACA Oral Arguments, Couldn't Stop Saying 'Sorry'
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Appeals Court Nominee in Jeopardy
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Judges Shouldn't Go to Federalist Events
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Wall Street:

US futures point to a lower open as investors look ahead to Fed chair’s speech
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Nasdaq ekes out record as investors look past Trump speech
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A majority of the world's richest investors expect a 'significant' stock sell-off in 2020, UBS survey finds
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How Trump’s Stock Market Record Stacks Up
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Wall Street Bonuses Poised To Drop As Banks Focus On Cost Cuts
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Trump Warns Wall Street His Defeat Would Endanger Market Gains
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Layoffs:

Neiman Marcus cuts HQ jobs to focus on growth
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Juul is laying off 650 workers and plans to cut spending by $1 billion as it braces for a hit to sales after pulling popular flavors
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New Caucus Shows Congress Preparing to Focus on ‘Future of Work’
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Montefiore to cut 149 jobs
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148 to lose jobs at ACF
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Corporate Reform:

Warren Proposes Corporate Perjury Law to Combat Misinformation
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Pharma:

The fall of a major specialty pharmacy
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Politics:

Two-thirds of Bernie Sanders supporters also would support Elizabeth Warren if she's the nominee
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Trump just claimed Ivanka created 14 million jobs. The entire economy added 6 million.
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Mark Cuban Becomes Latest Billionaire To Criticize Warren: ‘She Is Misleading The Public’ The super-rich are already working to avoid Elizabeth Warren's wealth tax Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax won’t be ‘a big deal,’ says investor Mark Mobius
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Pete Buttigieg surges to the top of new Iowa poll
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The country's largest nurses' union will back Bernie Sanders in 2020
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A Billionaire’s Spouse Donated To Bernie Sanders. He’s Returning The Check.
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Facebook news chief Campbell Brown cofounded site criticizing Elizabeth Warren
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The Urban-Rural Political Divide Is Growing
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Stephen Miller promoted white supremacist, anti-immigrant articles in private emails to Breitbart
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Book by "Anonymous" Trump official breaks Hachette pre-sale record
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John Bolton lays into Trump's foreign policy approach in private speech What Bolton is Telling Private Audiences
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The US Navy canceled a routine Black Sea patrol after Trump complained that it was hostile to Russia
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Live, from DC: Trump impeachment hearings about to go public A Pentagon official's newly released testimony further devastated Trump's central impeachment defense House committees request new testimony from U.S. official in Ukraine Republicans are trying to shift the argument over impeachment to what was going on inside Trump's mind, after testimony tore apart defenses based on fact House GOP releases memo outlining response to impeachment inquiry Reddit will allow the alleged whistleblower’s name to surface, diverging from Facebook, YouTube Former U.S. top diplomat Rice concerned by shadow diplomacy on Ukraine Former Republican congressman who helped lead Clinton impeachment says Trump Ukraine call 'very troublesome' GOP Senator Kennedy: Quid Pro Quo ‘Probably’ Impeachable if Trump’s Motive Was Political In private speech, Bolton suggests some of Trump's foreign policy decisions are guided by personal interest New deposition transcripts deepen Russia linkages to the impeachment inquiry A shock election and pressure campaign ignited Trump impeachment Fox News host Tucker Carlson is covering impeachment by loudly ignoring it Then and now: How Trump impeachment hearing is different Mulvaney says he will no longer seek judge's ruling on impeachment inquiry testimony, will follow Trump's order not to cooperate Mulvaney a perfect conduit for Trump's alleged Ukraine scheme The Fact Checker's guide to impeachment hearing spin Who Will Betray Trump? Trump staffers have a choice: Loyalty and maybe prison, or betrayal and derision Career federal employees take risky and rare role in impeachment drama On eve of open hearings, GOP, Democrats lay out competing cases on impeachment Trump faces televised impeachment inquiry hearings; so did Nixon and Clinton A combative Trump braces for first public impeachment hearings Will televised Trump impeachment hearings convince Americans that he should be removed from office? Poll reveals American attitudes on impeachment inquiry Trump Regrets Signing Whistleblower Protection Act That Has Nothing to Do with Ukraine Whistleblower A viewer's guide to the impeachment hearings
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There’s a Surprisingly Plausible Path to Removing Trump From Office
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The GOP's ditch-Rudy strategy on impeachment Giuliani pens defiant WSJ op-ed ahead of impeachment hearings
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How Donald Trump Jr. Landed Smack in the Middle of a Right-Wing Civil War
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Trump Threatens to Fire Mulvaney Aides are counseling Trump not to fire Mulvaney, target of his ire in impeachment inquiry
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Trump wants to fire the intelligence watchdog who told Congress about the whistleblower's complaint
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House Attorneys Have Worked On Impeachment Behind Closed Doors. Now They’re Going Public
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Nikki Haley just made herself the GOP front-runner to succeed Trump Nikki Haley's new book says Trump was 'surprised' when she was the first to confront him over his head-scratching Helsinki summit with Putin Nikki Haley shares the story behind her infamous 'With all due respect, I don't get confused' clapback Nikki Haley says Trump was always "truthful" Nikki Haley's damning defense of Trump GOP Strategist: Haley Will Replace Pence
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Pro-Trump super PAC raises $4 million at New York fundraiser
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This week’s election and last year’s midterms bear good news for Democrats in 2020
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Trump Has a Terrifying New Plan to Poison the Air, Water, Humans
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A State Department official followed Trump’s lead and created a fake Time magazine cover touting her accomplishments Mina Chang Lied Her Way into State Department Gig
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Just one day after Veterans Day, Trump says dictators should 'come on in' to the US because it might be 'good' for the country
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Emails show Stephen Miller shared white nationalist content before joining White House
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CMS paid $2.25M consulting by former Trump White House officials
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Hillary Clinton won't rule out running in 2020
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Agribusiness:

Ag bankers told to expect familiar conditions in the near future
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Economy:

Trump rails on Fed, says market and economy would be doing even better without Powell mistakes 'Give me some of that money,' Trump tells Fed in speech on the economy Trump Slams Fed Again, Says Shunning Negative Rates Hurts U.S.
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Wall Street Is Wrong About Negative Interest Rates
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The Landscape of Negative-Yielding Debt
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Trump declares economic ‘boom’ underway as CBO sounds slowdown alarms
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Trump — not the Fed — is the biggest threat to the US economy, ex-India central bank chief says
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Denmark’s Next World Record on Negative Rates Gets a Rain Check
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Even the Fed's Own Research Shows Rates Are Too High
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Watch: Trump speaks on trade, domestic growth at the Economic Club of New York
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The biggest myth of the Trump economy
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Trump Slams ‘Loco’ U.S. Left, But Makes an Inequality Pitch Too
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We Shouldn’t Fear A Global Recession Just Yet
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Despite strong economy, two-thirds of adults fear a recession could come next year, according to survey
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Corporations Pile Into Bond Market as Borrowing Costs Drop
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New York Fed Staff Nowcast stands at 0.7% for 2019:Q4
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The 10 Best Visualizations for Understanding the U.S. Economy
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Small Business Optimism Index Increased Slightly in October Optimism Among U.S. Small Businesses Improves From Six-Month Low
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After Trump: "Common-good capitalism"
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Millennials on the Cusp of Middle Age Missed Their Boom
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Trump's tariffs will 'scorch' growth in 2020 and job losses are likely, says UBS Trump’s Big Reveal on Trade Is a Big Letdown Trump trade war endangers 1.5 mn jobs: CA ports study California, ‘ground zero for US-China relations’, feels the pinch as trade war tariffs hit American port traffic Trump has made this false claim about China and tariffs at least 100 times We're Losing Trump's Trade Wars UBS: Trump Tariffs Will Scorch 2020 Growth Why Trump’s Wrongheaded Trade Strategy Is A Bust Trump Hails Economic Boom As Industry Attacks Trade War Corporate America Is Paying For Trump's Trade War US companies stay cautious on spending under strain of trade war ‘Nobody’s Cheated Better’: Trump Slams China In Latest Speech On The Economy Trade War Takes its Toll on Chinese Commerce Trump says US could 'substantially' raise China tariffs if deal isn't reached Donald Trump threatens escalation of trade war with China China's 'supply chains cracking': Trump says trade deal could 'happen soon' U.S. farmers looking to Perdue for signals as trade war persists Democrats Blast Trump Trade Aid as Favoring Southern Farmers Jeremy Siegel: The S&P 500 will see at least a ’10% pop’ on US-China trade settlement Coal, steel observers question Trump on trade as sectors squeezed abroad
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U.S. Raises Prospect of Blocking Passage of WTO Budget
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Citi Warns of 'War on Wall Street and Wealth' in 2020 Election
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Some of the World’s Richest Brace for a Major Stock Sell-Off
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Krugman: Bursting the Billionaire Bubble - No, America isn’t waiting for a tycoon savior
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Why Elizabeth Warren is triggering billionaires
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All The People In Human History Who Have Had A Net Worth Greater Than $100 Billion
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Social Security Isn’t Doomed for Younger Generations
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Nearly half of the U.S.’s homeless people live in one state: California Oakland's homeless stats soar as pressure grows from residents, businesses for a solution
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Trump advisor Kudlow teases middle class tax cut as 2020 campaign heats up
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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:

11th Cir. Reverses Denial of Class Cert in Challenge to Post-Discharge Mortgage Statements
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Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate Increased in October
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Millennials continue to outpace older generations in homebuying
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Early-stage delinquencies heighten among purchase loans
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Mortgage Applications Increased in Latest Weekly Survey
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Capsule living: a 'cheap' option for young people flocking to LA
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Mall REITs: 'Do Or Die' Time The Harbinger Of Mall REIT Relevancy
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Municipalities:

Report: Puerto Rico’s infrastructure failing as federal aid remains on hold
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Government Job Cuts will Worsen Puerto Rico’s Economy
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Puerto Rico gets near-failing grade on infrastructure report card
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Plan to Merge Strapped Illinois Local Pension Plans Raises Doubts
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More debt savings in Chicago's backup plan to close 2020 gap
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A look at Detroit’s progress 5 years after bankruptcy exit
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Oil/Gas:

Chesapeake stock falls to lowest price in 25 years as ‘going concern’ warning weighs
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Offshore Oil to Peak in 2020, Then Join Shale in Market Slowdown
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OPEC’s Barkindo: Shale producers are concerned that their slowdown is becoming a ‘fast deceleration’
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The EIA Is Grossly Overestimating U.S. Shale
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The US could end up running on gasoline forever, leaving electric vehicles to China and Europe
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Hired Hands of Oil Patch Seek CFO Heft to Survive Downturn
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Mapped: The World’s Biggest Oil Discoveries Since 1868
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VW Breaks Ground on Tennessee EV Plant
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Healthcare:

Fifth Circuit Joins Circuit Split Upholding Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction to Hear Social Security Claims: Case Has Impact for Health Care Bankruptcies
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New Chapter 11 Filing - Tarrant County Senior Living Center Inc.
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Nuvectra® Continuing to Support Current Patients with the Algovita® Implant as Company Voluntarily Files for Chapter 11
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Without changes, out-of-pocket health spending will total $11 trillion in 10 years
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Millions in U.S. Lost Someone Who Couldn't Afford Treatment
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Substance Abuse Touches Around Half of All U.S. Families
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American millennials are on track to die faster than Gen X, thanks to climbing rates of depression and 'deaths of despair'
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The U.S. can slash health-care costs 75% with 2 fundamental changes — and without ‘Medicare for All’
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We all pay for the bloated U.S. health care system
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We all need healthcare
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Google Just Got All of Your Medical Records
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Food/Beverage:

Davis Polk, Norton Rose to Lead Big Milk Producer Through Chapter 11
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The largest milk producer in the US has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Bankruptcy Truth: Why Dean Foods’ Business Model Was Not Sustainable Dairy Farmers of America Wants to Buy Dean Foods But Others May Too Friendly’s Ice Cream plant owner Dean Foods declares bankruptcy Dean Foods, America’s biggest milk producer, files for bankruptcy Dean Foods files for bankruptcy as oat milk and other alternatives gain popularity Dean Foods, one of nation's largest dairy processors, files for bankruptcy Here’s why milk giant Dean Foods just went bankrupt (blame millennials and Walmart) America's largest milk producer files for bankruptcy First Day Dec
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People are willing to pay nearly twice as much for plant-based milk
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Land O’Lakes reacts to Dean Foods bankruptcy filing
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Personal Finance:

4 strategies for making it work as a single-income couple
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Aviation:

Boeing Orders, Deliveries Continue to Sag With Max Grounding
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“I Will Never Let Boeing Forget Her”
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Climate:

Four dead as bone-chilling cold sets in across two-thirds of the US
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Climate change triggers a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific
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As bushfires ravage eastern Australia, governments say they don't want to talk about climate change – but scientists say the link is clear
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Cities across U.S. experience record lows as deadly arctic blast brings snow and ice
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Oil rich Norway's central bank sounds warning on climate risk
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Venice flooding reaches second-highest level ever recorded
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World's energy watchdog is undermining climate change battle, critics say
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Hurricanes on the scale of Katrina and Harvey are now 3 times as likely as a century ago
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Arizona's Water Supplies Are Drying Up
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Travel:

Unofficial rules for the plane's middle seat
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Accounting:

Deloitte's ethnicity pay gap increases
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Telecoms:

Debt-wracked Frontier considering bankruptcy, report says
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Distressed Investing:

Distressed M&A
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Hedge Funds:

BlueMountain: the hedge fund that lost its way
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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 (63 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (67 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:

Weekly Bankruptcy Claims Trading Activity
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Bankruptcy Reform:

New Laws, New Duties: The United States Trustee Program’s Implementation of the HAVEN Act and the Small Business Reorganization Act
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Arbitration:

A Bankruptcy Exception to the Federal Arbitration Act — In the U.S. Constitution
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SCOTUS:

Oral Argument Today In Ritzen: Is An Order Denying A Stay Relief Motion Final?
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Avoidance Actions:

Will Preference Lawsuits Decline due to Statutory Changes
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DIP Finance:

Financing Failure: Bankruptcy Lending, Credit Market Conditions, and the Financial Crisis
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Bankruptcy Strategy:

Vigilant Monitoring Can Provide Long-Term Protection Against Bankrupt Customers
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Discharge:

Eleventh Circuit Refuses to Impose a ‘Least Sophisticated Consumer’ Standard to Discharge Violations
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Advisors:

McKinsey & Co. under investigation for work advising bankrupt companies, reports say
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Consumer Finance:

Federal lawmakers aim to reduce payday loan rates from 400% interest to 36%
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Fraud:

Facing 50 Years, Can Lori Loughlin & Other Admissions Scandal Defendants Write Off Legal Fees?
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Crypto:

He bet his family’s entire life savings and mortgaged his home for a shot at millions — now he’s living the dream
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Student Debt:

Five facts about student loans
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Religion:

Kanye West to take stage at Joel Osteen Church
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Retailing:

As retailers gear up for earnings, experts look to unexpected areas of the market for gains
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Overstock sales down 21% as it pulls back on marketing
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Barneys Bankruptcy Update: No Severance Pay For Some Employees Amid Layoffs
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Losing to win: Why major retailers need to close more stores
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Destination Maternity kicked off stock exchange
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Art Peck's abrupt exit might be Gap's last chance
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Nike, Under Armour, McDonald's, and Gap have all announced CEO departures. Here's the next generation of CEOs tasked with saving the retail industry.
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For Retailers, Toys Can Be A Holiday Gift, Or The Nightmare Before Christmas
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Puppies and Venmo: How the biggest store credit card company is surviving the retail apocalypse
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Autos:

Reagor Dykes settles bankruptcy dispute with First Bank and Trust
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Chrysler prodded dealers to absorb glut of 40,000 unordered cars
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Solar:

There May Be a Huge Hole in California’s New Rooftop Solar Rule
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Utilities:

Public v. Private: How a State Takeover of PG&E Might Look in California
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PG&E Faces Strict Probation Judge After Massive Kincade Fire
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PG&E California Wildfire Victims Sue to Get Paid Before Fire Insurers
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Bankruptcy Judge Officially Extends PG&E Fire Claim Deadline To Dec. 31 PG&E fire victims get more time to file claims — and possibly more money PG&E Stock Is Up Because the Company Is Offering More to Wildfire Victims
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Deadline to Apply for Wildfire Assistance Program is Friday, Nov. 15
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PG&E faces potential showdown over its bankruptcy plan
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CPUC Head Threatens to Fine PG&E Over Bungled Power Shutoffs
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Coal:

Navajo pull backing for tribal energy company over coal mine purchases Navajo leader: Tribe won’t back energy company’s new mines Navajo Nation rips support of coal company
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UK:

British Land's Portfolio Declines on Sharp Retail Writedowns
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Liquidator rakes in £500m for Carillion creditors
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Boris Johnson appeared to endorse Jeremy Corbyn for prime minister in a convincing deepfake video
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Boris Johnson backed a Conservative candidate who claimed that immigrants are a bigger threat than terrorists
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Fear and loathing ahead of the British election
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UK wage growth slows as unemployment falls Biggest jobs slump in four years as vacancies fall
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Elon Musk says he chose Berlin over U.K. for Tesla battery factory due to Brexit
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Trump Organization ordered to pay $290,000 after losing battle against Scottish wind farm
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Living wage increases but millions still under threshold
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UK growth slows to lowest rate in a decade, says ONS
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Workers at Britain's financial regulator are reportedly pooping on the floor, and a manager memo called them 'shameful'
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Brexit’s $78 Trillion Derivatives Spat Needs Fix Now, Banks Say
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EU:

Netherlands Bids to Topple London as Europe’s Restructuring Hub
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PIIGS:

Greece on the mend as debt rehabilitation gathers pace
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France:

A Functional Law and Economics Analysis of the Restructuring Directive from a French Law Perspective
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Clifford Chance strengthens its Restructuring practice with the arrival of Delphine Caramalli as a partner
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Canada:

September 2019 Canadian Insolvency Statistics Personal and corporate bankruptcies in Alberta jump significantly in 2019 Canadian insolvencies increase 8.4 per cent over past 12 months to September
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India:

Acting tough, IBBI moves to rein in undue delays in corporate insolvency resolution
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Goliaths of India Property Rise as Slowdown Swallows Small Firms
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IBC proceeds formula may be reworked to avoid squabbles, legal delays
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Indonesia:

Indonesian Bankruptcy Orders May Be Enforced in Singapore
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MENA:

Lebanon’s Aoun Sparks Fury by Asking Protesters to Go Home
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Paralyzed Lebanon Will Have to Restructure Debt, Franklin Templeton's Kronfol Says
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U.S. military imagery shows possible atrocities by Turkish-backed forces in Syria
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Hong Kong:

Hong Kong closes all schools as protests cripple city
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Ferragamo Says Hong Kong Protests Slashed Local Retail Sales 45%
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Law Firm Staffer Tear Gassed in Hong Kong as Debate Intensifies on How Firms Are Protecting Staff
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Argentina:

Facing $5 Billion Tab, Argentina’s Reserves Are Drying Up Fast
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Argentina Is Running Dangerously Low on Dollars to Pay Back Debt
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China:

Contractors hit as China local government defaults rise
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