December 11, 2020

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Law:

Despite Changes To Their Compensation System, Associates At Boies Schiller Can Still Take Home HUGE Bonuses
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Biglaw Firm Gives Out Year-End Bonuses, Remains Conspicuously Silent On Any Special Bonuses
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Am Law 100 Firm Delights With Bonuses That Allow Associates To Earn Big Bucks Over The Market Rate
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Biglaw Firm Offers $20,000 Bonus For New Associates Who Don’t Even Work There Yet
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Sidley Announces Bonuses That Associates Describe As ‘Cheap’ And ‘Embarrassing’
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Racial reckoning raises stakes for law firms
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Norton Rose Names Its First Black Female Global, U.S. Chair
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A Discriminating Recession in Big Law
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“The Firm Is Very Strong”: David Boies Talks “Transition” as Partners Flee—and Retirement Looms
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Judge axes racketeering claim in actress's suit against lawyer David Boies, Harvey Weinstein
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Boies Schiller’s Bonuses Boost Incoming Associate Salary $20,000
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First 'second gentleman' will teach at Georgetown Law next spring • Incoming ‘Second Gentleman’ Proves There’s Life After Biglaw
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Baker McKenzie had no right to look through staff emails, court rules
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Lawyers split over their firms' progressive policies
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In suit with implications for law firms, US is accused of raising bar on PPP loan forgiveness
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D.C. Bar Results Continue To Feed False ‘Everything Is Normal’ Narrative
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Jurisdictions with COVID-19-related diploma privilege are going back to bar exam admissions
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Southern California sheriffs are refusing to enforce stay-at-home orders
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Supreme Court deals reality check to Trump's post-election legal fight
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Explaining the Supreme Court lawsuit from Texas and Trump challenging Biden's win • Justices grapple with longshot bid challenging Biden's win • Why this Texas 'election fraud' lawsuit is a joke • Fact check: Debunking five voter conspiracies in Texas AG's election case • Pennsylvania AG calls Ted Cruz a 'sad sack' after Trump asks for his help in Texas lawsuit • Paxton's Seditious Use of Judicial Process • 100 House Republicans sign brief backing Texas lawsuit challenging election results • 21 States Now Support Texas SCOTUS Lawsuit • Idaho's GOP attorney general joins at least 4 other high profile GOP lawmakers in opposing Trump's long-shot Texas lawsuit to overturn 2020 election • 'Insanity': Hundreds of Republicans Rush to Join Texas Effort at Overturning Biden's Win by Claiming 'Cabal' of 'Elite Minority' Stole the Election • States assail 'bogus' Texas bid to overturn U.S. election at Supreme Court • Texas AG’s SCOTUS Suit To Cancel The Election Manages To Get Even Stupider Somehow • States tell justices to deny Texas request to overturn 2020 election • Can Trump Still Win the Election? Texas Supreme Court Lawsuit Chances • Trump's last-ditch effort to steal the election is the biggest farce of all • Trump's 'Hail Mary' attempt to overturn the election result, via the Supreme Court, is actually full of holes • Battleground states urge Supreme Court to reject Texas’ bid to overturn Biden’s wins • Swing States Trump Lost Respond to Texas Lawsuit at SCOTUS: This Is a 'Seditious Abuse of the Judicial Process' That Should Never Happen Again • Democratic Attorneys General Argue That Texas' Supreme Court Lawsuit Asks the Justices to ‘Reorder the Constitution’
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Ken Paxton Insists He Is Not Seeking Trump Pardon With Election Lawsuit • FBI Issued Subpoena to Texas AG Ken Paxton • Ken Paxton's Lawsuit Plays to Audience of One
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Teamsters Cut Ties With Joseph diGenova, Lawyer on Trump’s Team
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City of Detroit Torches Mellissa Carone's 'Startling Ignorance' in Supreme Court Brief Opposing Texas Lawsuit
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Trump’s Attorney Makes ‘Patently Offensive’ Claim That Voiding Elections in Wisconsin Would Be Like Brown v. Board of Education
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Wisconsin courts to consider Trump’s election lawsuits
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Donald Trump has lost dozens of election lawsuits. Here’s why
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Manhattan D.A. Intensifies Investigation of Trump
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The Jet-Setters Scheming to Break All the COVID Rules
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‘Under the rug:’ Sexual misconduct shakes FBI’s senior ranks
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Minneapolis City Council Approves Nearly $8 Million Cut to Police Budget • After Pledges to Disband the Police, Minneapolis Makes Compromise Budget Cuts
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In leaked recording, Biden says GOP used defund the police to 'beat the living hell' out of Democrats
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Trump Finalizes Sweeping Asylum Restrictions In Last-Minute Immigration Crackdown
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Justice Department’s interest in Hunter Biden covered more than taxes • Joe Biden’s Justice Department will inherit an investigation into Hunter Biden
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Joe Biden's younger brother James is investigated by Feds over his role in Pennsylvania hospital business
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Barr Plans to Remain Attorney General Until Trump’s Term Ends
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Jones Has Bipartisan Edge If Biden Picks Him as Attorney General
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Crime Wave Hits Bodegas, Threatening a Lifeline in the Pandemic
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Dad accused of decapitating kids had siblings watch their bodies: cops
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Supreme Court rules unanimously that Muslim men can sue FBI agents over no-fly list
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Trump administration plans to execute two men this week, three more people before Biden takes office • Trump's last word on executions
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'Take off your mask': Boorish customers have found a way to make sexual harassment even more of a hazard
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Cops Tells Driver Cooperate, Then Shoots Him
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Militia Leader Guilty of Pipe Bomb Attack
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UK: Semi-finals of the Glamorous Solicitor of the Year 2020
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Does CBS series 'All Rise' realistically portray the pandemic-plagued legal system?
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Judges:

How Trump’s Judges Got in the Way of Trump
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Trump Subtweets Supreme Court Justices During White House Hanukkah Party
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The Supreme Court hands down a loss for rogue law enforcement officers — and a win for the religious right
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Wall Street:

Dow futures sink more than 200 points as stimulus deal remains unresolved • Stocks subdued by Brexit, U.S. stimulus doubts
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US stocks wobble as pandemic damage to economy piles up
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Cohn Shrugs Off Goldman’s Demand for Pay With Check to Charity
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Layoffs:

Butterball to lay off 450 at Carthage plant in March
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Healthcare:

New CDC coronavirus forecast: 362,000 dead by Jan. 2
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California records the most coronavirus deaths in a single day: report
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N.Y. Flirts With Covid Record After Months of Controlling Cases
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Four months that will decide America's future
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Covid Data Dashboard
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200 hospitals have been at full capacity, and 1/3 of all US hospitals are almost out of ICU space
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‘Such is life’: In virus wards, death is a foe but a fact
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Gallup: Views of U.S. Pandemic Worsen Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases
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Countries Beating Covid-19
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COVID's deadliest day: US deaths surpass 3,000 for first time since virus took hold in America and a record 106k are hospitalized - up nearly 20% in just two weeks • One-day US deaths top 3,000, more than D-Day or 9/11
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He treated Houston's most desperate Covid patients. Then he became a victim.
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Vaccines are unlikely to impact the dark and deadly days ahead
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US experts convene to decide whether to OK Pfizer vaccine • FDA panel recommends approval of Pfizer’s Covid vaccine for emergency use
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The U.S. will initially hold back half the first vaccine supply.
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The Vaccine Is Here. Are U.S. Cities Ready?
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GSK and Sanofi delay the expected rollout of their COVID-19 vaccine until late 2021 because of an insufficient response in older people. The US has ordered 100 million doses.
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Jumping the line for a vaccine will be pretty easy
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Lobbyists Want to Pick Who Gets Vaccine First
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How to get a Covid vaccine: Everything we know, from cost to effectiveness
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Experts warn of low Covid vaccine trust among Black Americans
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Coronavirus vaccines will get GPS tracking and flight priority, UPS, FedEx say
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Why the Covid vaccine rollout will be ‘a Herculean operation’
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U.S. could face months of vaccine shortages amid global competition
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Giuliani released from hospital after getting treatment for coronavirus
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‘Small Town, No Hospital’: Covid-19 Is Overwhelming Rural West Texas
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CDC director allegedly ordered deletion of email that sought to interfere with coronavirus guidance
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FDA chief warns US won’t reach herd immunity if people shun COVID-19 vaccine
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Jaw-Dropping Report on Parking Garage Converted to Hospital to Handle Covid Cases
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Can I stop wearing a mask after getting a COVID-19 vaccine?
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US Jews plan smaller Hanukkah celebrations amid virus • Hanukkah celebrations shine a light in a dark pandemic world
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Biden Coronavirus Advisor Slams ‘Nuanced’ CDC Holiday Guidelines, Tells Americans To Not Gather For Christmas
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COVID-19 patient infected indoors after 5 minutes, 20 feet away: study
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Sneezes act like ‘mini atomic bombs’ and travel well beyond 6 feet, study warns
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How to talk to your friends and family about Covid, vaccines and wearing masks
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Economy:

U.S. weekly jobless claims surge; inflation tame • Weekly jobless claims surge to 853,000, highest since September • Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims increased sharply to 853,000 • Jobless claims jump to 853K as record coronavirus cases hinder economy • U.S. jobless claims jump more than forecast amid new shutdowns
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Job openings tick higher, but full recovery remains far off
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Rising unemployment claims could be foreboding for the economy
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Fed's Flow of Funds: Household Net Worth Increased $3.8 Trillion in Q3 • U.S. Household Net Worth Rose to Fresh Record in Third Quarter

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US budget deficit up 25.1% in first 2 months of budget year
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World’s negative-yield debt pile at $18 trillion for first time
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BLS: CPI increased 0.2% in November, Core CPI Increased 0.2% • Cleveland Fed: Key Measures Show Inflation Softened in November • U.S. Inflation Measure Rose by More Than Forecast in November
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Stealing to survive: More Americans are shoplifting food as aid runs out during the pandemic
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Virginia to institute nightly curfew, gathering limits • Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Virginia announce new COVID-19 restrictions • California’s health order falling on many deaf ears
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Mnuchin, Democrats to Tap Lawyers in War Over Fed Facility Funds
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Debt-to-GDP Continues to Rise Around the World
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Phoenix Lending Survey Reveals Slow Growth, Choppy Recovery After COVID-19
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Relief talks show GOP divisions • Economic relief talks descend into disarray as congressional bickering intensifies • Trump’s chief virus aid negotiator sees ‘a lot of progress’ • Mnuchin pushes relief checks over jobless aid • ‘Dear God, stop the nonsense’: Chicago mayor unloads on McConnell over Covid relief • Mnuchin, Pelosi see progress in talks but no breakthrough • Rep. Katie Porter pins stalled stimulus on McConnell’s ‘unwillingness' • As Stimulus Negotiations Drag On, Pelosi Says Congress ‘Cannot Leave’ Without Passing A New Aid Bill • Nancy Pelosi Says Stimulus Talks Could Stretch Past Christmas • Covid-19 aid stalls as shutdown looms • McConnell rejects bipartisan Covid relief plan while House adjourns until next week • An overwhelming majority of Americans want Congress to pass more stimulus — now • Congress stuck, McConnell resists state aid in COVID-19 deal • U.S. Covid-19 Relief Talks Hit Snag Over Lawsuit Protections • McConnell Torpedoes Covid Relief Deal
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Mnuchin faces heat over coronavirus rescue loan to trucking company • Mnuchin defends loan to company backed by private-equity firm with White House ties
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Krugman: Trump Tries to Kill Covid Relief
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Fears and tension mount for commuters still heading to work
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Will a Hybrid Workforce Model Work for Your Business?
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The numbers are dire. Congress must act now to save small businesses.
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States Try to Rescue Small Businesses as U.S. Aid Is Snarled
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Across US and Europe, pandemic's grip on economies tightens
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Politicians say the middle class gets a bad deal from the U.S. tax system. They're (kind of) wrong.
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Jump in initial jobless claims a sign of what's to come, economists say
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America’s Three Richest People Are Now Positioned To Pay Zero State Income Tax
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NYC's Struggling Street Vendors Confront Their Worst-Ever Crisis
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Vaccine carrots or sticks? U.S. businesses grapple with getting employees inoculated
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'Help is on the way': How the U.S. will turn the tide of the pandemic in 2021
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How staying at home in 2020 affected the transportation industry: Part 1
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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:

CoreLogic: 1.6 Million Homes with Negative Equity in Q3 2020
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The lumber market's wild year
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U.S. Renters Could Owe $70 Billion
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Legal Aid Group Targeted by Trump Eyes Funding as Evictions Loom
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Taylor Swift donates $13K to two mothers facing eviction during pandemic
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More Borrowers Fell Behind on Commercial Mortgages in November
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Future of remote work unclear, according to NAR
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Wall Street Looks for Signals in Murky Fannie-Freddie Debate
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Warehouses Lure More Cash Than Offices in Pandemic-Fueled Flip
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Office CMBS’ Pain May Last Longer Than Expected
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Steve Mnuchin Says He’ll Maybe Probably Hopefully Do Something About Fannie And Freddie In The Next Five Weeks
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Municipalities:

COVID-19 Pandemic Driving Homelessness In NYC To Record Levels, Advocates Say
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Puerto Rico water authority, an essential utility, returns to capital markets 8 years later
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Top US states least likely to go bankrupt after a cyberattack
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Oil/Gas:

Oil Emerges from Covid Abyss With Startling Year-End Turnaround
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The Top U.S. Shale Gas Basin Continues To Bleed Cash
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‘Is Exxon a Survivor?’ The Oil Giant Is at a Crossroads.
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Texas Oil Regulator Barred From Waiving Environmental Rules
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Martin Midstream Partners: Avoids Bankruptcy, But Distributions Likely To Remain Minimal Indefinitely
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Student Debt:

Democrats Propose Allowing Student Loans To Be Discharged In Bankruptcy
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Canceling Student Loan Debt Leads To Higher Income And Better Jobs, Clever Study Finds
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Politics:

‘This is Going to Escalate Dramatically’: Trump Threatens a ‘Dangerous Moment’ Forthcoming in Twitter Spree Assailing Election
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If You Didn’t Vote for Trump, Your Vote Is Fraudulent
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What Really Saved the Republic From Trump?
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Why Trump supporters won’t accept election results
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Aides try to save Trump from himself
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How Trump Won One of America’s Most Diverse Counties — By a Lot
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Pompeo Removes Watchdog, Installing Fourth Inspector General Since May
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Move Over, Donald: Biden and Harris Named Time Persons of Year
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Biden taps Susan Rice to steer domestic policy • Biden selects Susan Rice to lead domestic policy council, McDonough for Veterans Affairs
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Trump's election antics weaken America — at home and abroad
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In break with Trump, McConnell urges passage of defense bill • Rand Paul holds up defense bill
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Sen. David Perdue Sold Home To Finance Industry Official Whose Organization Was Lobbying Senate
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How Biden aims to Covid-proof his administration
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Biden’s visit to Georgia next week highlights ‘sea change’ in Democratic strategy
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Prominent liberals call for Dianne Feinstein's resignation after New Yorker story • Democrats Mostly Silent After Report Raises Questions About Dianne Feinstein's Mental Fitness
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More Latinos, Blacks hopeful since election, Pew survey finds
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Obama reunion? Biden fills Cabinet with former WH leaders
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Donald Trump’s Presidency Will End On The Day Of A Comet, A Meteor Shower And A Total Eclipse Of The Sun
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Movie Theaters:

Bankruptcy Warning – Is Cineplex Stock Headed to $0?
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Agribusiness:

Dean Foods seeks to get back money paid to dairy farmers before bankruptcy
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Religion:

Chicago Archdiocese cut to junk as fellow dioceses turn to bankruptcy
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Transit:

Transit systems say they have done all they can
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Pharma:

Creditor Claims of Sackler Misdeeds Are Unsupported, Lawyers Say
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Food/Beverage:

FactCheck: "You know what the biggest lie is, is that restaurants are spreaders of COVID. There's no science for that."
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US restaurants face higher costs under Biden plan to boost federal minimum wage
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Fraud:

Next Madoff payout set: $190M
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Timeshares:

Bluegreen Vacations and Bankruptcy Trustee for Former Timeshare Exit Company American Resort Management Group Announce Settlement as a Victory for Timeshare Owners
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Bankruptcy Reform:

Major Bankruptcy Reform Bill Would Permit Student Loan Discharges And Make Other Dramatic Changes
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Leading Bankruptcy Nonprofit Upsolve Endorses Consumer Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2020
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'The bankruptcy system is broken' for student loan borrowers, and Democrats are proposing a reform bill
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Subchapter V:

When Does The SBRA’s “Due Diligence” Preference Duty Apply?
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Employee Benefits:

Methods for Sheltering Nonqualified Plan Accounts in the Event of Employer Bankruptcy
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Aviation:

Can the Government Force You to Get a Coronavirus Vaccine to Travel?
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U.S. Airline Pilots Seek Priority to Receive Coronavirus Vaccine
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White House weighs reopening travel with Europe despite spike
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Utilities:

Legal collaboration led to PG&E deal for victims of wildfires
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Governor was warned of would-be regulator’s ties to utility
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Climate:

Republicans warn Powell about Fed plans for climate regulation
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Education:

School districts slow to follow New York City’s lead on reopening schools
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Lessons from the pandemic fall: Infections are rare in classrooms, not off campus
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For Colleges, Vaccines Come Too Late to Save Spring Semester
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Hotels:

Hotels: Occupancy Rate Declined 37.9% Year-over-year
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Coal:

Japan and South Korea have started to ditch global coal projects. Will China follow suit?
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Arts:

Covid-19 Strikes Devastating Blow to the U.S. Arts Sector
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Cruise Lines:

Testing will not save cruise industry from coronavirus
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Accounting:

GE’s Feel-Good Accounting, Which Invented 6.2 Billion Fake Dollars, Costs Company 200 Million Real Ones
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Sports:

Most expensive stadium ever built could finish NFL season without hosting a fan
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U.S. Olympic leaders say they will not punish athletes for political protests
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Banking:

Citi’s $900 Million Payment Looked Deliberate, Witnesses Say • Citi's 'six eyes' come under fire as trial begins over $900M error • A Fascinating Case About Paying a $900 Million Debt by Mistake • Citi’s Rush to Recover $900 Million Meant ‘Hitting Phones’ Hard
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Retailing:

Christopher & Banks considers selling or bankruptcy as sales struggle • Retailer Christopher & Banks Weighs Bankruptcy As Sales Dip
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Neiman Marcus bankruptcy court Judge David Jones calls hedge fund manager a thief and a liar
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Post Bankruptcy, What’s Ahead for the Neiman Marcus Group?
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J. Jill sales down nearly 30% as it climbs out of 2020's deep hole
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Hope Fades For Retail - Congress Stumbles With Lame Duck But Remembers Marilyn Monroe
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Sovereigns:

S&P downgrades Sri Lanka on debt servicing risks
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UK:

Extension of Restrictions on Statutory Demands, Winding Up and Forfeiture to 31 March 2021
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Harking back to childhood, Britons mourn the decline of their high street
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Mike Ashley’s Frasers Closer to Deal to Buy Parts of Debenhams
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Further Uncertainty for UK Commercial Landlords as Extension to Prohibition on Forfeiture is Announced
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Nottingham Council hits back at 'bankruptcy' claims
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UK nightclub operator Deltic Group on brink of administration
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Temporary Ban on Statutory Demands and Winding-Up Petitions Extended
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London Covid Case Rates Now the Highest in England, PHE Says
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Gloom over Brexit trade talks as hard deadline nears • UK demands EU concessions ahead of 'moment of finality' • Brussels publishes no-deal Brexit contingency plans • Boris Johnson: 'Strong possibility' of UK not reaching trade deal with EU • Boris Johnson says prepare for no-deal Brexit • The last-gasp Brexit deal negotiations, explained • Betting Markets Predict No Deal Brexit
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Morgan Stanley Moves €100 Billion in Assets From UK to Germany
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Lloyds says Black employees paid nearly a fifth less than colleagues
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EU:

How the European Central Bank is fighting the coronavirus resurgence
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ECB Offers Ultra-Cheap Long-Term Loans for Longer Than Expected
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Lagarde Doesn't Act on Her Dire Warnings
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EU Leaders Approve $2.2 Trillion Stimulus Backed by Joint Debt
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Insolvency and restructuring activity remained low across CEE, since the beginning of the pandemic, except Romania and Czech Republic
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PIIGS:

Coronavirus identified in Italy months before first confirmed case
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Canada:

Notable developments in insolvency law: Flexible tools for challenging times
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Fewer Ontarians Are Heeding Covid-19 Lockdown This Time Around
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The pandemic unexpectedly saved thousands from financial ruin. But there's a reckoning on the horizon
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South Korea:

South Korea scrambles to build container hospital beds to combat third COVID-19 wave
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France:

French economy and the pandemic: ‘It’s the calm before the storm’
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Latin America:

'Just unimaginable': Latin America's Covid crisis lurches from bad to worse
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Switzerland:

Because Of Swiss Bankruptcy Laws, Transocean May Be Less Likely To File For Bankruptcy
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China:

China debt: local government default risk grows as authorities struggle to repay credit
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Russia:

Russia Monthly Covid-19 Deaths Doubled to Record in October
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Hong Kong:

Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
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