Law:

The 100 Largest Law Firms In New York (2020)
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New Hogan CEO Zaldivar Says Cash Flow Strong, Despite Pandemic
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Jones Day Seeks Wins on Women’s Pay Claims, Class Status Push
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Spencer Fane Expands National Bankruptcy Team with Jim Lodoen
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Poor bar passage rates threaten 10 schools
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Trial Bar Titan Stephen Susman Passes Away After Cycling Accident, COVID-19 Battle
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Prosecutor in critical condition with COVID-19 had filed an OSHA complaint
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Husch Blackwell Launches Virtual 'Office' Amid Lessons From Pandemic
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A 2nd Wave of Potential Layoffs Looms Over Law Firms' 3rd Quarter
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Law School Applications On The Rise Thanks To Bad Job Market
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High-Rate Work Went to the Largest Law Firms Last Year, but Discounts Are Now Rising
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The Bigger The Biglaw Firm, The Bigger The Billing Rate
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I Was Brave, Once
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Trump Defends St. Louis Lawyers Who Pointed Guns at Protesters: Their Mansion Was 'Probably' Going to Get 'Burned Down'
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Legal Departments Are Expanding Use of Alternative Fee Arrangements
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Tennessee cancels in-person bar exam for the second time and switches to NCBE remote test
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Hotel Cancels All Bar Exam Reservations, State Plans To Go Ahead Anyway
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State Supreme Court Hears Public Health Concerns, Ignores Public Health Concerns
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N.Y. Should Scrap In-Person Bar Exam, Top State Senator Says
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Hogan Lovells' Katyal, Others to Prosecute Officers Charged in Floyd Death
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Federal government carries out first execution since 2003
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House Democrats restarting effort to obtain Trump’s tax returns
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US Judge Swiftly Rejects 'Phony' Settlement for Weinstein Victims • Harvey Weinstein Settlement On Hold Because… It Kind Of Sucked • Weinstein Settlement Eviscerated as Unfair ‘Waste of Time’ by Judge • Harvey Weinstein $19M Settlement Quickly Crashes & Burns As Judge Refuses To Approve
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Third immigrant detained by ICE dies after contracting the coronavirus • Nearly 1,000 U.S. Immigration Detention Center Employees Test Positive For Coronavirus
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Black Behind the Wheel
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Kentucky AG Says Protesters Demanding Charges in Breonna Taylor Case Were 'Trespassing' in Front of His Home
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Chaotic protests prompt soul-searching in Portland, Oregon
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Trump responds to question about police violence against Black people by saying cops also kill white people • Trump Offers Misleading Data on Black People’s Risk From Police • Trump: ‘More White People’ Are Killed by Cops and How Dare Anyone Suggest Blacks Have it Bad
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Cop threatened to shoot protesters if they came to his door — now he’s charged with killing a fellow officer who knocked
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We Can Still Get the Truth From Roger Stone • Former Mueller Prosecutor Doubles Down: This Doesn’t Have to Be the End of the Roger Stone Story • Roger Stone slams his prosecution, says trial was ‘most horrible experience’ • Roger Stone Denies Withholding ‘the Goods’ on Trump in Exchange for Clemency
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Ghislaine Maxwell Denied Bail Ahead of July 2021 Trial • Ghislaine Maxwell a "sexual predator," accuser says in emotional court statement • Accuser Says 'Predator' Ghislaine Maxwell Thought Jeffrey Epstein’s Sexual Abuse 'Was Funny’
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Trump Clan ‘Dirty Laundry’ in Book May Not Violate Secrecy Deal
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Kentucky Bar Defies Mask Order: 'We Are Americans—We're Going to Do What We Want'
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Michigan Man Fatally Shot After Stabbing In Fight Over Wearing A Mask • Michigan man refused service for not wearing mask stabs customer, is fatally shot by deputy
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Quarantines for out-of-state visitors exceeds governors' emergency authority
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Inmate wore janitor's uniform to escape from prison
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Prominent men’s rights lawyer is shot and killed outside his home
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Judges:

The quest to stop a 'Sugar Daddy' judge accused of preying on women
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Progressives’ Supreme Court Victories Will Be Fleeting
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hospitalized for possible infection • Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospitalized — What We Know
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Philly courts have ‘culture of nepotism, mistrust and racial tension,’ report says
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Wall Street:

Dow futures surge more than 300 points on vaccine hope, airline and cruise stocks jump
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Dow futures jump 300 points after Moderna says its vaccine produces antibodies to coronavirus • Dow surges 557 points as traders weigh bank earnings and spiking virus cases
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Markets Walk Dangerous Tightrope Before U.S. Stimulus Expires
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Layoffs:

Delta steers 17,000 staff into early retirement
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Vox Media preparing round of layoffs as business fails to improve amid coronavirus pandemic
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Burberry to cut jobs in revamp after lockdown causes sales fall
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Union for Laid-Off Workers Wants to Know If Hotel Took PPP Loans
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Shakespeare Theatre Company lays off a third of its staff
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Levi's CFO: 700-person layoff 'toughest call' of pandemic
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Wells Fargo targets $10B in expense reductions, has job cuts lined up
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More Layoffs Announced At REI
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Tourism:

Scratch that August trip to Hawaii. The state just extended its quarantine until Sept. 1
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Education:

In virus era, back-to-school plans stress working parents
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Tulane threatens expulsion for partygoers as schools try to keep student safe
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Students say they'll sacrifice fun if they can return to campus
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Want schools to reopen? Education needs an epic bailout
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Majority of Republicans say it's risky to send children to school in the fall
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3 Arizona teachers caught coronavirus but only 2 survived. This is what they want you to know • Trump insists schools should reopen after question about Arizona teacher death
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Israeli Data Show School Openings Were a Disaster That Wiped Out Lockdown Gains
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Trump's threat to cut school funding does little to sway state, local officials
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Public vs. private school: It could come down to the reopening plan
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Trump administration backs down on restrictions for international students • Harvard and U.S. Make Deal on Foreign Student Visas
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The average college tuition keeps rising, and it's just the start of college costs
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Six Good Ideas for Distance Learning From Six Countries
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Autos:

Automakers Are Making Cars, but Virus Surge Puts That at Risk
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Accounting:

Big Four urged to challenge clients as audit quality slides
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Politics:

Texas Republican Party votes to hold convention online after legal fight
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Trump’s Convention? ‘Everybody Just Assumes No One Is Going’ • Growing number of Republicans say they will not attend Jacksonville convention
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Trump ad falsely suggests Biden supports defunding police
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Biden maintains lead over Trump in 2020 swing states, new CNBC/Change poll says
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Democrats set sights on expanding House majority amid GOP troubles
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New York Gov. Cuomo says President Trump has put politics above public health throughout pandemic
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Former CDC directors slam Trump administration for 'sowing confusion' amid pandemic
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Republicans are breaking from Trump’s coronavirus talking points
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California tosses 100,000 botched mailed-in ballots for presidential primary
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Mary Trump: How Donald Gets Away with It
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Burn it all down: 'Never Trump' Lincoln Project wants to knock off Senate Republicans too
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The QAnon Candidates Are Coming. Are Republicans Ready?
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Ole Miss removes Confederate statue from campus
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Jimmy Fallon Predicts Trump Will Say He Was the First to Wear a Mask
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Trump, in full reversal, urges Americans to wear masks
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As coronavirus surges in Republican territory, so does rage over masks
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Jeff Sessions loses Alabama Senate primary runoff
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Kansas Rep. Steve Watkins charged with voter fraud
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Theme Parks:

Hersheypark denies entry to mother and autistic son over face mask policy
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Disney Parks Are Practically Empty and That Seems to Be the Idea
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Taxis:

Massachusetts Sues Uber and Lyft Over the Status of Drivers
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Cruise Lines:

Domestic Cruises Unlikely to Resume This Year, Analysts Say
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Which Cruise Ships are Being Scrapped or Sold Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic?
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Nursing Homes:

Care home refused free tests. Now, nearly everyone has virus
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Building Materials:

Congoleum to Reorganize using Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
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Retailing:

Amid bankruptcy, Neiman Marcus wants to raise pay for C-suite • Neiman Marcus wants to raise pay for CEO Geoffroy van Raemdonck and 246 others
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Walmart CEO won't commit to mask requirement
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Skyline: The shakeout for retailers is just starting
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Neiman Marcus is marketing store leases as part of its bankruptcy reorganization
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The Paper Store files for bankruptcy after COVID-19
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RTW Retailwinds' journey into bankruptcy
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The majority of American support chains' like Starbucks and Costco's mandatory mask policies, but an aggressive minority is creating a crisis for workers
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As The Retailer New York & Company Prepares To Close, The Last Vestiges Of Lerner Shops Fades Into History
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Retail Worth Zero? A Deep Dive Into Just One Of H&R's Malls
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In pandemic era, private equity-owned retail is as vulnerable as ever
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Celebs:

Johnny Depp Lost $650 Million in Earnings Over the Course of His Career
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Circuses:

Cirque du Soleil Pivots to Stalking Horse Proposal With Ad Hoc Committee of 1L, 2L Lenders, Abandoning Previously Announced Transaction With Sponsors; Hearing on APA Set for July 17
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Economy:

Americans lost trust in the Fed as stocks rose to new highs
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Atlanta and N.Y. Fed Q2 GDP forecasts diverge
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U.S. Banks Signal No V Recovery With Provisions Near 2008 Record
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Small-Business Owners' Optimism Ticks Up From April
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The existential threat to small business
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In April, 6% of parents expected to quit their jobs because of COVID-19. Now that’s up to 27%
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Ivanka: Come On, Love the Job You Don't Have
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Cash-Strapped Businesses Hit Tax Day With New Reasons to Worry
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Joe Biden is teaming up with Bernie Sanders to raise taxes—here’s the plan
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A Shutdown May Be Needed to Stop the Coronavirus • NY Confronts Second-Wave Covid Risk: Visitors from Florida and Texas • Tougher rules, new lockdowns around the world as COVID spreads • California orders shutdown of bars and indoor dining as coronavirus cases surge • Governor shuts bars, dining as virus hits California hard • America shuts down again -- choosing reality over Trump's false claims • Austin mayor says Gov. Abbott made a 'big mistake' with earlier refusal to mandate masks • 22 States Now on Tri-State Quarantine List as Cuomo Ups Ante With New NY Emergency Order • Three U.S. states account for about one-fifth of the world's new coronavirus cases • Florida’s Covid-19 Deaths Might Rival New York's • Pasadena bar openly defies Abbott's order with 'Texas Bars Fight Back Rally' • Tech hits the brakes on office reopenings • Rules once lifted are reimposed to try to curb new outbreaks
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Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel thinks a COVID-19 vaccine is closer than markets think, and could be here by the end of the fall
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White House economic adviser Kudlow says 4th round of stimulus relief coming
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Banks Stand to Make $18 Billion in PPP Processing Fees from Cares Act
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Different Names, Same Address: How Big Businesses Got Government Loans Meant for Small Businesses
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Expect $600 Federal Unemployment Checks Slashed To $400 Or Less
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Official: La. unemployment trust fund could be insolvent by Sept.
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White House signals openness to unemployment compromise as crucial deadline looms for 30 million Americans
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Pelosi says she would delay August recess to pass coronavirus relief bill
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PPP was not enough for small businesses
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Faulty data collection raises questions about Trump's claims on PPP program
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Contender for Bailout Watchdog Chair Drops Out of Consideration
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U.S. units of Chinese companies got coronavirus bailout money
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The myth of closing the racial wealth gap through "stronger families"
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U.S. households spend an extra $577 annually on hidden bill costs
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'This is not a normal recession': 3 large US banks set aside $28 billion to cover potential loan defaults due to the coronavirus pandemic

Fed’s Brainard Says Time to Pivot to Providing Accommodation • Fed’s Brainard: Economic Recovery So Far Could Be Temporary
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Fed’s Kaplan says the U.S. economy will see above-trend growth in 2021
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Fed’s Harker Warns Of Economic Fallout Of Increased COVID Cases
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Top Federal Reserve Officials Are Starting To Brace For A Prolonged Recession
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The IRS says stimulus checks issued to dead people don't need to be returned
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Will coronavirus pandemic finally push emerging economies into crisis?
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How Covid-19 is impacting employment for older workers
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Are Relief Efforts Really Stimulating The Economy?
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Consumer prices rebounded in June, but that's not the whole story • U.S. June Consumer Prices Rose Sharply as Reopenings Prompted More Buying • Cleveland Fed: Key Measures Show Inflation Soft Year-over-year in June
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Cleveland Fed: Key Measures Show Inflation Soft Year-over-year in June
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Indicator that presaged housing crisis is flashing again
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Black-owned firms still close at double whites' rate in U.S.
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World Population Likely to Begin Falling After 2050, Study Says
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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:

Rent Is Unaffordable In Every Single State In America
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Home prices could fall in cities across the U.S. as Americans sour on urban living, says famed economist Robert Shiller
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Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate Decreased Further in June
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Largest bank in the US holds back $10 billion anticipating Americans won’t be able to pay their mortgage
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Mall owners renting out parking lots during the coronavirus pandemic
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Redfin: Over half of home offers were in a bidding war in June
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Blackstone to Shutter Real Estate Income Fund That Held CMBS
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Municipalities:

Why The Las Vegas Recovery Will Take Years
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Oil/Gas:

Frac sand co. Hi-Crush will likely find smooth sailing through bankruptcy court, analyst says • Dearth of Lower 48 Well Completions Sends Hi-Crush into Bankruptcy
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Pandemic forces 3 frac sand companies into Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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Appeals court rules Dakota Access Pipeline can continue operating
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Guns:

Record numbers of Americans try to buy guns
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Healthcare:

Lockport hospital temporarily drops bankruptcy case, scores PPP benefit
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Hospitals look to resume normal operations, but patients still fear seeking care
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Health care's "COVID quarter" is here
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Judge wants new proposals from both sides in Bartlett senior living facility's bankruptcy case
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"None of us lie": Top testing official defends virus task force
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Coronavirus testing is again overwhelmed by massive U.S. caseload
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Fauci on who to trust amid coronavirus: "Stick with respected medical authorities"
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Lindsey Graham: "We don't have a Dr. Fauci problem"
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Peter Navarro blasts Fauci in op-ed
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With Fauci, Trump has picked a fight he can't win
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The administration orders hospitals to bypass the C.D.C. with key virus data, alarming health experts.
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U.S. seven-day average of new coronavirus cases surpass 60,000 for first time
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The US coronavirus response is so bad for a reason you probably didn’t even realize
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CDC Director Warns Fall, Winter Will Likely Be ‘One of the Most Difficult Times We’ve Experienced in American Public Health’
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Democrats have a plan to automatically expand health coverage in a pandemic
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California Workers Hit by Pandemic Will Pay More for Health Care
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CDC says U.S. could get coronavirus under control if everyone wears a mask
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CDC study recommends mask mandates after tracking infected stylists at hair salon
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Former CDC chiefs rebuke Trump for ‘undermining’ agency’s guidelines
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'Taking him out of context': Scientists defend Anthony Fauci from White House attacks
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Coronavirus cases soar by more than 1 million over 5 days • How coronavirus cases spiked by more than 1 million in less than a week
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Doctors in states with rising COVID-19 cases share their fears: "Is this the tipping point?"
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Why We’re Losing the Battle With Covid-19
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Antibodies, immunity low after recovery
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Fauci Says Young People Are ‘Inadvertently’ Spreading Covid-19
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Moderna says its coronavirus vaccine trial produced ‘robust’ immune response in all patients • Moderna Set to Start Final-Stage Vaccine Trial in 30,000 People
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All the Ways the Influential Hydroxychloroquine Study Was Crap
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Tracking Covid-19 cases in the US
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We're wasting time talking about herd immunity
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Miami is now the coronavirus epicenter as cases surge, one expert says
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Florida Sets Coronavirus Death Record, Hours After Gov. DeSantis Said State Had ‘Stabilized’
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I’m from Florida. Our coronavirus crisis doesn’t surprise me
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Florida's coronavirus outbreak is getting worse
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Florida, Haven for NBA and Trump, Sets Covid Death Record
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Florida Posts Record 132 Daily Covid-19 Deaths; Cases Slow
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Los Angeles Reports Highest-Ever Number Of New Coronavirus Cases And Hospitalizations
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With no mandate to shut down even if employees get sick, one expert calls Silicon Valley's reopening 'a very easy route of transmission'
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Trump says U.S. would have half the coronavirus cases if it did half the testing
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CDC chief says Northerners heading South may be to blame for coronavirus surge
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The Stunning Sweep of the Coronavirus Through the Rio Grande Valley
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'Within 11 days, I lost my mother, my father, and my brother': How Texas' coronavirus outbreak spiraled out of control in a matter of weeks
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Coronavirus testing sites across the US are overwhelmed. Aerial photos of long drive-thru lines in Texas, California, and Virginia show what that looks like.
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Federal stockpile is thin amid coronavirus surge, internal documents show
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Facebook’s Pandemic Feuds Are Getting Ugly
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Warren, Pressley demand action from HHS on coronavirus' impact on minority communities
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White House renews argument that increased cases come from increased testing
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Banking:

Bank CEOs brace for worsening economic scenario
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Wells Fargo shares tumble 8% after posting $2.4 billion loss, dividend slashed to 10 cents • Wells Fargo’s Scharf Vows to Cut $10 Billion in Costs After Loss
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Trading gains shield Citi as bad loan provisions surge
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Big banks prepare for protracted recession, report drastic drop in profits
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JPMorgan just reported its highest quarterly revenue ever • Jamie Dimon Secures JPMorgan's Fortress With Billions
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Agribusiness:

‘Here’s your check’: Trump’s massive payouts to farmers will be hard to pull back
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Transit:

Subway Riders Clash Over Safety Measures Amid Pandemic
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Personal Finance:

Yes, you should take a vacation in the middle of a pandemic
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Satellites:

C-Band: SES wants $1.8bn from bankrupt Intelsat
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Bankruptcy court frees payment to OneWeb Satellites to restart satellite manufacturing
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Circuses:

Cirque du Soleil set to accept recapitalization bid by lenders • Cirque du Soleil poised to accept creditors' bid, sidelining TPG
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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 (19 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (9 new filings today)
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Bankruptcy Code (html) - Bankruptcy Code (pdf) • Prior BK Codes (pick year from list) - Bankruptcy Rules
(large downloads)

UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Bankruptcy Jobs:

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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)

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Bankruptcy Statistics:

From Hertz to Neiman Marcus, bankruptcies are accelerating in the pandemic. Here’s what you need to know.
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Personal bankruptcies plunge during pandemic, but 'a flood' could be on the horizon
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Kentucky, Indiana rank among highest in COVID-19 personal bankruptcy
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D&O:

The burden of power: D&O liability in a crisis
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Mediation:

Mediation: Sometimes A Judge Must Rule Before Parties Will Settle (In re C2R)
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Bankruptcy Research:

Bankruptcy Claim Dischargeability and Public Externalities: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
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Advisors:

How McKinsey Is Making $100 Million (and Counting) Advising on the Government’s Bumbling Coronavirus Response
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Litigation:

3 Questions For A Harvard Dropout Turned Litigation Funding CEO (Part II)
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Bonuses:

More than a dozen bankrupt companies committed to paying millions in bonuses: report
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Aviation:

A grim future for business travel
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We May Never See as Many Business Travelers as Before: Delta Air Lines CEO
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Delta lost $5.7 billion in last quarter as recovery stalls • Pandemic sours Delta’s investments in foreign airlines, costing $2 billion • “Growth has stalled": Surge in US infections hits Delta
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Delta's Grim Outlook Offers Encouragement, Too
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Delta plans to continue blocking middle seats on flights into fall. Why that’s good business
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Stay Or Go? Older Pilots’ Decisions On Early-Out Offers Will Impact The Futures Of Thousands Of Their Colleagues And Their Airlines
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Boeing 737 MAX cancellations top 350 planes in first half of 2020 • Boeing lost 60 Max jet orders in June with virus vexing buyers
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Richard Branson secures $1.5 billion rescue for Virgin Atlantic • Branson Rescues Virgin Atlantic as 70th Birthday Gift to Himself • Congrats, Frequent Flyers. You Helped Save Branson
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Coronavirus Travel Advisory: Passengers Arriving At NYC Airports Must Fill Out Health Form Or Face Up To $2,000 Fine
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South African Airways creditors approve rescue plan
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AirAsia is confident it can return to profitability in 2021, CEO says
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Thai Airways Suspends Normal Operations Until September
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Hazmat Suits for Air Travel Are Here
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Robots Deployed to Kill Viruses at Heathrow Airport at Night
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Sports:

Elena Delle Donne says WNBA denied her medical opt-out request
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Dormant sports stadiums are repurposed during pandemic
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The NBA's YouTube generation documents life in Orlando bubble
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After Redskins Name Change, Pressure Is Now on Cleveland Indians and Other Teams
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As Training Camps Near, N.F.L. and Players Debate Protocols • As concerns grow, NFL players' union asks whether training camps in hot spots should open
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Expert warns of coronavirus ‘consequences’ when NASCAR fans come to Fort Worth
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Tiger Woods readies to face something he rarely has in golf: No fans
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Climate:

G.A.O.: Trump Boosts Deregulation by Undervaluing Cost of Climate Change
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Rising Seas Mean More Flooding Will Be Coming to New York City
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California Homeowners Are Doomed to Repeat Their Past Mistakes
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Global methane levels soar to record high
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Food/Beverage:

Is the Restaurant Industry Headed for a Bankruptcy Wave?
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Dunkin' Donuts to close 450 US stores
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Deadline nears for bids to buy Tex-Mex chain Trudy's
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Movie Theaters:

AMC, Regal Ask Judge to Order N.J. Cinemas Opened for Summer
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Mail:

US Postmaster General tells postal workers to leave mail behind if it slows down their route
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Newspapers:

Staffers at renowned McClatchy newspapers mull bankruptcy sale to tabloid-owning hedge fund
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Bankrupt newspapers receive some unexpected support — too late?
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Hotels:

Hotels tweak their model and mission to survive the pandemic
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Fitness:

Gold’s Gym to Be Bought Out of Bankruptcy by German McFit Owner
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24 Hour Fitness Says Virus Closures Threaten Ch. 11 Case
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UK:

The New Insolvency Practice Direction – providing some much needed clarity for UK winding-up petitions?
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MP calls for new insolvency regulator over ‘massive’ conflict of interests
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Council agrees raft of front line cuts to stave off bankruptcy
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UK, France move to extend rules on face coverings in public • Face masks in shops to be compulsory in England, as experts warn of 120,000 winter deaths • Brits remain reluctant to wear face masks, despite having the highest coronavirus death toll in Europe
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UK unemployment to spike as economy slow to rebound
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UK’s growth figures dim any hope of a V-shaped recovery from Covid-19
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The U.K. was the most-prepared country for a pandemic — until it wasn't
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Why UK's COVID-19 recession will feel far more intense than the aftermath of 2008
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UK faces ‘explosive’ debt levels
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U.K. Bond Sales Seen at Almost Double the Financial Crisis Peak
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U.K. Covid Infections Fell Faster Than Thought in May, Says Study
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Threat of 4 Million U.K. Unemployed Piles Pressure on Sunak
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EU:

As Europe’s Economies Reopen, Consumers Go on a Spending Spree
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Spain, Sweden See Difficult Negotiations for EU Recovery Plan
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What Happens When the Euro Area’s Furloughed Workers Become Jobless
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Canada:

U.S.-Canada Border Set To Remain Closed Until At Least August 21
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Ontario Premier Ford decries 'reckless' U.S. reopening efforts
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One in five businesses face tough choices if COVID-19 lasts more than six months
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India:

Resolution professionals on warpath with insolvency regulator ... ... with insolvency regulator IBBI over ad valorem fee on earnings
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India’s private banks could be staring at another bad loan mess
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France:

Macron: Wearing masks ‘in enclosed public spaces’ to become mandatory in France
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Macron Pledges Another $113 Billion to Revive French Economy
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Australia:

Bankruptcy protection 'should be extended' as small businesses shut forever
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Faced with COVID-19, highest number of Australians tap retirement funds since April
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Japan:

Japan traces new coronavirus outbreak to Tokyo theatre boy-band show
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Singapore:

Virus-hit Singapore Plunges Into Recession As Economy Shrinks 41%
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South Africa:

South African Township Taverns Face Ruin From Second Booze Ban
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China:

INSOL Europe/LexisNexis coronavirus (COVID-19) Tracker of Insolvency Reforms—China
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China Signals Clamp Down on Easy Money Amid Asset Bubble Fears
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Sweden:

How Sweden Screwed Up
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Hong Kong:

Hong Kong Judges Should Study Up on China’s Laws, Official Says
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Bankers Shocked by 45% China Tax Rate Consider Leaving Hong Kong
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Hong Kong’s Worst Virus Outbreak Persists With Slew of New Cases
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Brazil:

Brazil Bankruptcy Filings Jump 28.9% in June From May, Up 87.1% on Year
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MENA:

Israel’s leader is starting to pay a ‘political price’ as virus cases surge, protests erupt
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Two Million Saudis Lose Cash Aid When They Can Least Afford It
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