February 12, 2020

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Law:

Law School Left In The Lurch After University Unexpectedly Decides To Close Its Doors • Another law school seeks acquisition, after parent university announces closure plan
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2019 Was A Good Year For Law Firms On Paper… 2020 May Determine If It Was Good In Reality
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NY Bar Exam In Complete Disarray
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This Biglaw Firm’s Technology Game Is On Lockdown
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Suit: Recording Shows Jackson Lewis Dallas Partner Going 'From Lawyer to Liar'
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More Women Are Making Partner. So What About the Men?
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What’s So Bad About the Billable Hour?
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Maze Hackers Delist Texas Law Firm as Ransom Pressures Mount
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Kym Cushing - The Familiar Saga of the Self-Destructive Law Partner
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Evacuated From Wuhan, Law Prof Is Under 14-Day Mandatory Coronavirus Quarantine • Evacuated From Wuhan, Law Prof Works On Her Law Review Article During 14-Day Mandatory Coronavirus Quarantine
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Should lawyers dodge Cupid’s arrow — particularly in the law firm setting?
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How a Wilson Sonsini Partner Died From Drug Use and No One Saw It Coming
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Michigan Law School Alum Revokes Planned $2 Million Bequest
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Writing Yourself Checks From A Firm Account And Lying About Gambling Addiction Isn’t Okay, Even For Biglaw Partners
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Wilmer Staring Down $13M Lawsuit Over Contract That Led to 'Litigation Bonanza'
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Lawyer iPhone Stories: Russell Knight
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Illegal border crossings continue to fall as U.S. enforces asylum agreements • U.S.-Mexico border crossings continue to drop, but Mexican migrants surging
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Trial Finale: Harvey Will Not Testify
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Jussie Smollett Reportedly Indicted by Special Prosecutor in Chicago
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DOJ to change Roger Stone sentencing recommendation in wake of Trump’s Twitter tantrum: Fox News? • Every Roger Stone Prosecutor Quit the Case After Main Justice Overrode Their Call for Tougher Sentence • The President Tweets and the Justice Department Complies • Trump congratulates Barr after prosecutors resign from Roger Stone case President Trump Hints That a Roger Stone Pardon Is on the Horizon • Two Stone prosecutors resign amid reports of DOJ overruling sentencing memo • 2 federal prosecutors resign after DOJ overrules them and seeks shorter sentence for Roger Stone • Prosecutors Exit Stone Case as DOJ Shifts Stance on Prison Time • Trump Has Hijacked Roger Stone’s Sentencing • All 4 federal prosecutors quit Stone case after DOJ overrules prosecutors on sentencing request • Prosecutors withdraw from Roger Stone's case after senior DOJ officials publicly overruled them to seek a lesser sentence for Stone • Trump pulls nomination for former U.S. attorney for D.C. to Treasury post • Barr Unleashes Justice Department Turmoil Over Roger Stone Case
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Erik Prince Is Accused of Lying to Congress Multiple Times. Is William Barr About to Bury the Case?
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Pelosi leads Democrats' calls for DOJ probe
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Alan Dershowitz Strikes Back Against David Boies, Sues for Him Waging 'War of Defamation'
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Trump Admin Claims 20 Still Undisclosed Ukraine Emails Are Exempt from FOIA Requests
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Number Of Americans Renouncing Their U.S. Citizenship Declines 62% In Trump Administration, Following 2,200% Increase In Obama Administration
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New Ukraine Emails Prove White House Lied to Congressional Investigators
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Trump Administration Gets a Legal Victory in Presidential Recordkeeping Lawsuit
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Weinstein’s Lawyers Rest Case, Say Producer Won’t Testify
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Jeffrey Epstein's estate blames U.S. Virgin Islands AG for lack of payouts to victims
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Fear of MeToo Hasn’t Stopped Bosses from Dating Their Underlings
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Utah considers decriminalizing polygamy
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Officer told to 'tone down' gayness settles suit for $10.25M
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State supreme court disbars lawyer who used money from his trust account to run strip club
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Whistleblower Complaint Alleges DOJ Improperly Funded Hookers For Jesus
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‘This Is What Extortion Looks Like,’ Feds Tell Avenatti Jury • Avenatti Jury Hears Closing Arguments in Nike Extortion Trial • U.S. says Michael Avenatti shook down Nike, defense disagrees as extortion trial nears end
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College Dad Arrested for Dorm Sex Cult Ring
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Virginia Still Has Law Against Unwed Sex
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Federal prosecutors question 'integrity and competence' of D.C. crime lab
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Avoid This Key Misstep by 4 Lawyers Facing Charges
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Judges:

BK MD FL Seeks Term Law Clerk
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Federal judge should not have tossed case over late-filed document, 9th Circuit says
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Judge Allegedly Called A Juror WHAT?!?!
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Wants To Scrap The Equal Rights Amendment And ‘Start Over’
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Robots Aren’t Replacing Court Reporters… Retirement Is Replacing Court Reporters
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Justice Thomas at Georgia Courthouse Dedication: 'We are Not Mass Media Icons. We Are Judges'
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Wall Street:

US futures point to further gains after stocks hit new highs
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Asia Stocks Recover While Coronavirus Death Toll Crosses 1,000 In China, WHO Warns Other Countries
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S&P 500, Nasdaq close at all-time high as coronavirus fears recede
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Morgan Stanley global markets chief sees US stocks at 100-year highs versus rest of the world
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Layoffs:

Times Herald-Record to Lay Off 94 Employees
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Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler is preparing to lay off 15,000
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Robot Analysts Outwit Humans on Investment Picks
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Employees at bankrupt Earth Fare worried about not getting paid
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Maritime:

Bankruptcy and barges • ACL Barge Bankruptcy Could Be A Plus For River Rates
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Hedge Funds:

Hedge Funds to Lose $20 Billion From Investors This Year
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Politics:

Trump wants military to discipline Lt. Colonel Vindman for testifying in impeachment hearing • Robert O’Brien says decision to remove Vindman was his, not Trump’s
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Trump Fires Defense Official for Refusing to Break the Law on His Behalf
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FactCheck: “Trump’s daughter works at the White House. Her husband works at the White House. Rudy’s son works at the White House. Barr’s son-in-law works at the White House. Barr’s daughter works at Treasury. Trump’s sons do foreign business. Trump’s daughter is getting Chinese patents and Saudi grants.”
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Joe Biden's 2020 bid is on the verge of implosion, and Democrats are trying not to freak out about Bernie Sanders' rise • Joe Biden can beat Trump — but he won’t win the Democratic nomination, Paul Ryan says • On the trail with Joe Biden: What happens when the 'electability candidate' starts to lose? • Joe Biden’s donors are divided on his 2020 prospects after New Hampshire, Iowa flops
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Amy Klobuchar’s campaign gets a boost as Biden and Warren fizzle in New Hampshire
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Warren: “Everyone on this stage except Amy (Klobuchar) and me is either a billionaire or is receiving help from PACs that can do unlimited spending.” • Warren Electoral Results Show That Voters Prefer Bernie Sanders
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Sanders Narrowly Wins New Hampshire Primary • Bernie Sanders’s Rise Sparks Re-Evaluation by Detractors on Wall Street • Ex-Goldman Sachs CEO rips Bernie Sanders: He’ll ruin our economy and doesn’t care about our military • Bernie Sanders' uneasy New Hampshire win • Bernie's Super Tuesday edge • Is It Already Too Late to Stop Bernie Sanders?
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Poll: Americans Won't Vote for a Socialist
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Small New Hampshire town votes for Bloomberg in primary • After 2 years, two dozen hopefuls, NH primary finally arrives • Is New Hampshire Elizabeth Warren’s last stand? • Nothing is set in stone in the Granite State • Amy Klobuchar leads midnight vote in New Hampshire • They’re Voting in New Hampshire, but This Democrat Just Wants to Jump Off a Bridge • Diversity Shows as New Hampshire Primary Voters Hit the Polls • What you're probably getting wrong about New Hampshire primary voters
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Nevada Democrats lay out new plan for caucuses, trying to alleviate growing concerns about the process
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Andrew Yang dropping out of presidential race
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Democratic voters think Pete Buttigieg has a better chance of beating Trump after his Iowa surge
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Bernie Sanders Leads Over Biden in New National Poll of 2020 Races • Here’s What I Do Like About Bernie Sanders
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Leaked Bloomberg audio shows him defending ‘throw them up against the walls’ stop-and-frisk • Trump declares war on Bloomberg over stop-and-frisk • Trump Calls Bloomberg A “Racist” In Tweet Over Stop And Frisk . .. Then Deletes It
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'Fear and chaos': Andrew Yang staffers are furious over sudden layoffs and a campaign near collapse
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Trump compares migrants to snakes at NH rally
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Virginia Dems walk out of chamber after GOP-invited pastor uses opening prayer to rail against LGBT marriage
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Hacks on Louisiana Parishes Hint at Nightmare Election Scenario
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The largest federal employee union punches back at President Trump
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World Capitals Resist Rising Tide of Populism
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Senate Blocks Three Election Security Bills
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Apparel:

Under Armour is facing a perfect storm of issues between accounting investigations, coronavirus weighing on sales, and weak demand in North America • Under Armour slips 17% on weak quarterly sales and an up to $60 million hit from coronavirus
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Economy:

Job openings slide to a two-year low as labor market gets tighter • BLS: Job Openings "Fell" to 6.4 Million in December • U.S. Job Openings Fall to Two-Year Low, Capping Annual Drop
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Trump suggests without evidence that Fed Chair Powell caused the Dow to drop
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Powell stresses that Fed is ‘closely monitoring’ coronavirus for hit to China and the world • Powell warns Congress of pandemic fallout while Trump live-tweets criticism
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Powell Suggests the Fed May Lack Ammo to Combat Next Recession
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Fed Chair Powell: Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress
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Traders Maintain Bets on Fed Easing After Powell Remarks
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Investors face much bigger concerns than the coronavirus, warns the man behind the world’s biggest hedge fund
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U.N. warns that runaway inequality is destabilizing the world's democracies
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Trump will win a second presidential term if this roughly 50-year-old gauge of the economy holds true
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The Surge in U.S. Assets Leaves Rest of World in the Dust. Again
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Household debt balloons the fastest since 2007, Federal Reserve says • Household Debt Tops $14 Trillion as Mortgage Originations Reach Highest Volume Since 2005 • Household debt jumps the most in 12 years, Federal Reserve report says • NY Fed Q4 Report: "Household Debt Tops $14 Trillion as Mortgage Originations Reach Highest Volume since 2005" • U.S. Household Debt Exceeds $14 Trillion for the First Time
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Coronavirus outbreak will speed up US-China ‘decoupling’ more than trade war, Milken analyst says
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The $23 trillion debt leaves the US with fewer tools to fight a recession, Fed warns Congress
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U.S. Labor Strikes Rose to 18-Year High in 2019, Led by Teachers
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The world's factory is still shut
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Are Americans Really as Happy as Pollsters Say?
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There are 607 billionaires in the United States, and only 5 of them are black
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Two years after the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act — who are the winners and the losers?
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Top Global Risks of 2020: Global Recession
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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:

MBA: "Mortgage Delinquencies Decrease in Fourth Quarter of 2019"
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MBA: Mortgage Applications Increased in Latest Weekly Survey
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Boom: Mortgage lending just had its biggest quarter in 14 years
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Mini-mortgage refinance boom continues as coronavirus keeps rates low
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CoStar Group Agrees to Acquire RentPath from Chapter 11 Bankruptcy • CoStar Group to Acquire RentPath from Chapter 11 Bankruptcy for $588M
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Real estate fund redemptions surge on investor alarm over malls
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Mortgage Investors Brace for Coming Wave of Loan Refinancings
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UBS reportedly racing to curb outflows at landmark real estate fund
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U.S. mall royalty deal ends with a thud
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Municipalities:

Financial Guarantors Object to Flawed Amended Commonwealth Plan Support Agreement
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Puerto Rico gets investors' OK to reduce debt load by $24 billion, inching closer to the end of bankruptcy
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What Exactly is in the New Agreement Between Puerto Rico's Board and its Creditors?
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Puerto Rico Moves Closer to Bankruptcy Relief With New Debt Restructuring Plan
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A Victory for Vulture Funds: Puerto Rico’s Unelected Financial Control Board Strikes Debt Deal
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Puerto Rico’s Debt Deal Has a $16 Billion Unknown
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This map shows how your state measures up as a retirement spot
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Oil/Gas:

Permian’s Gas-Burning ‘Black Eye’ Is 30% Worse Than Thought
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World’s Most Indebted Major Oil Company’s Bonds Hover at Record
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OPEC slashes oil demand outlook for 2020 as coronavirus outbreak stifles China
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Sale of Philadelphia refinery nears; foes vow long legal fight
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‘You guys know me, I’m not a traitor’: Former PES refinery worker criticized by some for his film about the plant, the fire and his opinion on the site’s future
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The Ticking Time Bomb That Could Crush Oil Markets
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The $2 Trillion Threat To Middle East Oil
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Healthcare:

One in seven Americans in a family struggling to pay medical bills
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Chinese nurses in Wuhan nurses shave heads to prevent infection • These are the best ways to avoid catching the coronavirus on airplanes, experts say • What Happens if You Get Coronavirus? • Coronavirus disease named Covid-19 • The coronavirus appears to be sparing one group of people: kids • American Airlines extends China flight cancellations through April • Airbnb Extends Beijing Suspension to May to Fight Virus Outbreak • Wuhan coronavirus could infect 60% of the world, expert says • Chinese citizens are challenging the official narrative about the coronavirus, and Beijing is going after them • China Retail Shutdowns Spread as Virus Concerns Grow • China’s Cities Lock Up Residents to Prevent Spread of Virus • CDC says lab mix-up led to mistaken discharge of infected patient • Some Experts Worry as a Germ-Phobic Trump Confronts a Growing Epidemic • China warns of ‘grim’ job market for graduates, death toll at 1,113 • We combed through dozens of new studies about the coronavirus. The research suggests a suite of overlooked symptoms and up to 8 times more cases than reported • Coronavirus complacency arrives ahead of schedule • Workers on the front lines of coronavirus response at 6 US hospitals reveal what they do when a suspected case comes in • Kyle Bass Thinks There’s A Place The Coronavirus Could Do Some Real Good • China Rapid Rebound Thesis Tested as Virus Disruption Deepens • Chinese pop-up hospitals are about politics as much as health • China urges countries to restore ties for sake of the global economy as coronavirus deaths pass 1,000 • Turned Away on Virus Fear, Cruise Ship Risks Running Low on Food • Pariah Cruise Ship May Get Thai Medical Aid, But No Port to Dock • Nokia Pulls Out of Key Wireless Show Over Coronavirus Concerns • DBS Evacuates 300 Singapore Staff After Coronavirus Case • Vietnam Customs Exports Plunge 17.4% as Coronavirus Spreads
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Hospitals and Medicaid enrollees lose under Trump's budget
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Doctors group breaks from health care industry with support for 'Medicare for All'
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Democrats question Sanders on his Medicare-for-all math amid New Hampshire primary
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Retailing:

The retail apocalypse has forced stores to abandon the mall and transform into a destination where shoppers can take a 'vacation from reality'
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Retail landlords go shopping for bankrupt chains
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Climate:

Trump's budget undercuts congressional GOP's climate innovation push
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BlackRock climate vow pays off with new ETF's US$600M debut
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Penguin Colonies Are Shrinking in Antarctica Due to Climate Change
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Top Global Risks of 2020: The Compounding Effects of Climate Change
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Traditional Ways of Paying for Fires and Floods Aren’t Cutting It
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Lenders Seek Loans Tied to Borrowers’ Sustainability Performance
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Sovereign Debt Funds Be Warned: Climate Activists Are Coming
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GOP Edges Gingerly Toward Climate Plan After Sowing Doubt, Scorn
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Coal:

Murray Metallurgical Coal Holdings And Affiliates File In BK SD OH - First Day Dec
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Cannabis:

Aurora Cannabis Analyst Questions Whether Company Has Enough Cash To Last Through 2020
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Some pot companies just months away from running out of cash
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What Legalizing Marijuana in Your State Means for Home Prices
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Food/Beverage:

Sonic to acquire drive-in restaurants after local franchisee SD Holdings files for bankruptcy • Sonic Drive-In Franchisee Files For Bankruptcy: Will The 73 Restaurants Survive?
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Charlotte: Taco shops close as restaurant group files for bankruptcy
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Solar:

From Backwoods to Bankrupt: The Rise and Fall of Real Goods Solar
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Mass Torts:

Embattled Boy Scouts seek to boost support for abuse victims
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Dairy:

Dean Foods Shareholders Ask For Ch. 11 Committee
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Trucking:

Farmers slam America's largest trucking brokerage with a $1.1 billion lawsuit
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Bankruptcy filings begin 2020 by moving higher
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Bankruptcy Reform:

Another Chapter in the Bankruptcy Code?
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D&O:

Directors’ Duties in Insolvency and the D&O Insurance Implications
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Mediation:

Multi-Party Mediation: A Time Problem & A Solution
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Crypto:

Keeping Your Bankruptcy Practice in the Twenty-First Century: The Expanding Issue of Cryptocurrency
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Tax:

Section 108 of the Internal Revenue Code Relief of Indebtedness Income and Workouts
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Sales:

Section 363 Sale Survives Collateral Attack by Chapter 7 Trustee
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Arbitration:

‘This hypocrisy will not be blessed’: Judge orders DoorDash to arbitrate 5,000 couriers’ claims
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Aviation:

Air Italy will end operations and liquidate, becoming the latest airline to fail • Air Italy Goes Into Liquidation As Perpetually Bankrupt Alitalia Keeps On Keeping On • Airline announces bankruptcy, tickets to be reimbursed • Qatar Airways, Aga Khan Decide to Liquidate Troubled Air Italy
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Boeing posts zero new airplane orders in January
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Boeing’s next step in testing 737 Max: Operating it like an airline
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The Pentagon revealed the new paint scheme for Air Force One, and people say it looks like Trump's private jet
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Autos:

Nissan sues Ghosn, seeking $91M damages for property, jet use
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Fraud:

Ponzi schemes hit a 10-year high, hinting the next ‘investor massacre’ may be near
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Inside the Astros' front office's sign stealing operation • The world just learned of the Astros' cheating. Inside baseball, it was an open secret.
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Judge Drops Some Charges Against Holmes
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Religion:

Likelihood of Diocese bankruptcy prompts questions for other Catholic nonprofits
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Judge: Ex-Rochester bishop must testify about sex abuse in diocese • Retired Bishop with Alzheimer’s will testify in Rochester Diocese bankruptcy hearing
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RI: Priest Said Pedophilia Doesn't Kill Anyone
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Student Debt:

An Emerging Trend in Favor of Student Loan Discharges in Bankruptcy
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Natty Light wants to 'rent' your diploma for $100 to raise awareness of crippling student debt — one day after Trump proposed to slash the student loan forgiveness plan
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Trump Proposes Repealing Public Service Loan Forgiveness — Can He Do That?
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Trump: Here’s My New Plan For Your Student Loans
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Wait, My Student Loan Balance Went Up After 5 Years?
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Utilities:

PG&E Victim Uprising Could Blow Up Utility’s Reorganization
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PG&E seeks $1.4 billion rate hikes for fire prevention, insurance costs
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California Utilities Look to Spend $10B Reducing Threat of Grid-Sparked Fires
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Why Utilities Are Turning to Bond Market to Pay for Natural Disaster Losses
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Retailing:

Small Businesses Caught in Crosshairs of Sears Bankruptcy
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Judge To Approve Forever 21 Sale That Ends Founders’ Control
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Stage Stores Stock Plummets, Report Says Retailer Could Be Preparing For Bankruptcy
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Bed Bath & Beyond Plunges After Disclosing More Sales Doldrums
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7th Circuit upholds judgment for bank in HHGregg bankruptcy dispute
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UK:

Brexit rebound: business confidence jumps as trio of top US law firms post strong London results
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Boris Johnson promised frictionless trade after Brexit but now his government admits new border checks are 'inevitable'
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U.K. Economy Has One of Its Weakest Post-War Decades
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Thousands of ex-RUC cops ‘face bankruptcy’ in new Northern Ireland witch-hunt
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One in five large firms are in distress, says insolvency experts' report
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Babcock nudges down profit forecast on oil and gas woes
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‘Red Wall’ Brits hit by falling wages, bad jobs and sluggish house prices, study finds
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PIIGS:

Greek Bonds Breach 1% Milestone as Rally Confounds Junk Status
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Italy Is Facing the Worst Demographic Crisis Since World War I
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Canada:

Location really is everything when it comes to dividing family property amid bankruptcy
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B.C. mayor says forestry strike left some on brink of bankruptcy as deal reached
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Insolvency is creeping up the income ladder
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Insolvencies up last year as business filings rise for first time since 2001
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Africa:

Food fears grow as swarms of locusts reach Uganda and Tanzania
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MENA:

The New Insolvency Regime in the UAE
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White House blocks Palestinians at UN, urges direct talks on peace plan • Palestinian leader says U.S. peace plan would make 'Swiss cheese' out of Palestinian land
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Argentina:

Argentina Delays Bond Payment, Says It Won’t Be ‘Held Hostage’
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India:

Ex-Billionaire Mallya Fights Extradition From U.K. for Fraud
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Creditors Swoop on Indian Tycoons’ Rolls Royce, Island Mansion
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Corporate bankruptcy resolution: juxtaposing the US and India
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Australia:

Iconic Aussie jewelery retailer with 50 stores across the country and 500 employees is warned it could go bust as sales plummet
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Russia:

Trust in Putin Drops as Russian Economy Stagnates, Pollster Says
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Hong Kong:

Hong Kong Landlords Start to Slash Retail Rents as Virus Bites
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Taiwan:

Taiwan Cuts 2020 GDP Forecast as Coronavirus Seen Slowing Trade
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Thailand:

Thailand Says First-Quarter GDP Growth May Be Less Than 1%
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