July 30, 2020

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Law:

Another Am Law 100 Firm Hands Out Bonuses, Walks Back Salary Cuts • Baker Botts Walks Back Some Austerity Measures - Did Hugh Simons Overdo Doom-and-Gloom?
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Declining Revenue At Some Big New York Biglaw Firms
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More Biglaw Layoffs Are Coming, But Associates Might Not Have To Worry
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'The Last Straw': The Pandemic Is Accelerating Known Need to Cut Admins
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Omar J. Alaniz joins Reed Smith in Dallas
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Second BigLaw firm litigates over rent on unoccupied offices during COVID-19 pandemic
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Am Law 100 Firm Offers Special Bonuses For Associates
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Working From Home is The Easy Part if Big Law Goes Virtual
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From Six Months to Six Weeks: Lateral Hiring Is Speeding Up
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Fennemore Craig announces merger; it’s not the time to ‘curl up in a ball,’ CEO says
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Bar Exams In The Time Of COVID: Crashes, Hacks, And (A Few) Masks
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Cyberattack led to state’s delayed online bar exam, software provider says
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ExamSoft Hoped To Scrub Web Of Article Suggesting It Was A Hacking Risk TWO MONTHS AGO
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Indiana Junks Online Bar Exam Format, Will Run Test Over Email • Indiana changes online bar exam again after ‘repeated and unforeseen technical complications’
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Bar Exams Asking Cute COVID Hypos Because They Hate You
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The Cut Score (What Again?), Another Report On Diversity And Inclusion (What Again?), And More
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Barr Says He Doesn't Read Trump's Tweets, Then Gets Confronted With Various Times He Knew About Trump's Tweets
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“It’s ideologue meets grifter”: How Bill Barr made Trumpism possible
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Barr Makes Excuses for Election Sabotage. Again.
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Excessive force case tests fleeing felon defense for cops
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Oregon, federal government reach deal for withdrawal of agents from Portland • Oregon governor announces "phased withdrawal" of federal agents from Portland • Oregon Governor and Acting DHS Secretary Send Mixed Signals on Whether Federal Officers Will Leave Portland • US agents to pull back in Portland but will stay on standby
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Bill Barr Defends Hero Cops Who Shoot Lots Of White People, Too
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Videos Appear To Show Federal Officers Shooting And Macing Reporters And Legal Observers, Despite A Judge's Order
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The feds won't face legal consequences for illegal arrests in Portland
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Justice Department to send federal agents to Cleveland, Detroit and Milwaukee
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De Blasio Says Unmarked NYC Van Arrest ‘Troubling’: Protest Wrap
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Trump Re-Tweets Judge Napolitano Op-Ed Calling Deployment of Feds in Portland ‘Unconstitutional’ and ‘Totalitarianism’
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‘Patently Unconstitutional’: Portland Judges Are Barring Arrestees From Attending Public Protests As A Condition of Release
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Nevada Sheriff Refused to Respond to 911 Calls After Public Library Expressed Support For BLM
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‘Patently Illegal’: Trump Administration Announces Controversial New Plan to Wind Down DACA Program • In ‘defiant stance’ after Supreme Court ruling, US will reject new DACA applications
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Minneapolis Police Believe 'Umbrella Man' Was White Supremacist Who Incited Violence After George Floyd's Death • 'Umbrella Man' went viral breaking windows at a Minneapolis protest. He was a white supremacist trying to spark violence, police say.
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Federal Judge Walks Back Restraining Order, Allows Publication of NYPD Misconduct Complaints
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If You Threaten to Sue a Business Over COVID-19, the GOP Thinks the Business Should Be Able to Sue You • The GOP’s radical plan to shield business from Covid-19 lawsuits, explained • McConnell says he will not negotiate with Democrats on liability protections in coronavirus bill
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US brief opposes lawyer who objected to border searches of his cellphone
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Florida man arrested after allegedly buying a Lamborghini with PPP loan money
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Ghislaine Maxwell seeks appeal of judge’s order to unseal documents • Accused Epstein accomplice Maxwell claims possible perjury trap • Federal Judge Postpones Unsealing of Some Jeffrey Epstein Documents After 'Eleventh-Hour' Request from Ghislaine Maxwell • Ghislaine Maxwell Wants Civil Judge to Punish Federal Prosecutors for Looking at Secret Epstein Files • Ghislaine Maxwell and U.S. in Battle Over Naming of Her Accusers
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AG Letitia James not saying if she approves of attempt to revive Harvey Weinstein settlement deal • Weinstein Debtors Try Deal Again After District Judge Pans It
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Judge Napolitano: NJ governor is 'fraud,' making up his own laws
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Native Americans won an unusual legal victory at the Supreme Court. Congress could undo it.
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Judges:

Purdue Pharma Judge Throttles ‘Misinformed,’ ‘Numbskull’ New York Times Opinion Writers
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Federal judge references ‘mansplaining’ while chastising BigLaw partner for interrupting
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US Supreme Court says Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is 'resting comfortably' after non-surgical procedure
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‘The Decision Is Difficult,’ Says Jurist Failing To Seriously Consider Decision
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Zoom Courts Will Stick Around as Virus Forces Seismic Change
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An Effort to Abolish Court Fees Grows in California
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This new justice’s swearing in will happen during a 100-mile ultramarathon
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CNN Reports Suggest to Some Observers that Conservative Justices Are Leaking Info About Kavanaugh, Roberts
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Wall Street:

Dow futures drop more than 200 points ahead of Big Tech earnings
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Stocks Close Higher as Fed Vows Continued Support for Economy • Here’s what happened to the stock market on Wednesday
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Understanding the Disconnect Between Consumers and the Stock Market
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Markets will have 'severe problems' if Congress can't reach stimulus deal by mid next week, says Guggenheim's Minerd
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Layoffs:

Six Months, COVID-19, and the WARN Act: How They Are Related and What Employers Should Know
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Companies saying they have ‘operating leverage’ — that’s code for firing people
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Bye, boomer: The coming cull of workers over 50
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Victoria’s Secret parent L Brands to slash 15% of corporate workforce
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Standard Chartered Planning Several Hundred Job Cuts Worldwide
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Hallmark Cards plans 120 layoffs
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Data Dimensions to lay off 111
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Polynesian Cultural Center to permanently layoff up to 80 employees due to Covid effect on tourism
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More than 2,000 food service employees at Oracle Park and Chase Center to be laid off
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Air Wisconsin to lay off 47
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Genentech to cut 474
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Software Startup Procore Said to Cut 180
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YMCA permanently lays off more than 1,000
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CAA Braces for Layoffs and Furloughs of More Than 350
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ArcelorMittal informs state about more than 450 layoffs
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850 L Brands employees to be let go
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Tourism:

'Revenge travel' is the phenomenon that could bring back tourism with a bang
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The EU Isn't Letting In American Tourists Anytime Soon
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Firearms:

Remington's 2nd Bankruptcy Filing Could Nix Sandy Hook Families' Day in Court • Sandy Hook father: Remington using bankruptcy to ‘dodge responsibility’
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Sales process of bankrupt Remington prompts union concern over bargaining agreement
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Consumer Finance:

Trump Administration Sued for Easing Predatory Lending Rules
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They Sued Thousands of Borrowers During the Pandemic — Until We Started Asking Questions
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Coal:

Coal Use Plummets to Record Low With Pandemic Hitting Demand
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Movies:

Box Office Bends to Hollywood, Forever Changing Movie-Going
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The AMC-Universal Deal Could Reshape Cinema as We Know It
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Pharma:

The New Fight to Hold Purdue Pharma and the Sacklers Accountable for the Opioid Crisis
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Food/Beverage:

Bankruptcy law changes could help struggling restaurants
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Investment firm acquires Bamboo Sushi parent out of bankruptcy
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Pizza Hut considers insolvency as Covid-19 crisis threatens jobs
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Hamptons Il Mulino, six other non-NYC locations file for bankruptcy
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Autos:

Hertz Given Approval to Dump 200,000 Vehicles ASAP
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GM Sees Path to Profit in Second Half After Quarterly Loss • GM demonstrates resilience amid COVID-19 pandemic, but shares slip
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Volkswagen posts $940 million first-half loss and cuts dividend
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Fitness:

Gyms’ Struggle for Survival
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Transit:

Fare hikes, layoffs, shutdowns possible for Pa. mass transit without billions in funding, advocates say
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Economy:

U.S. economy likely suffered historic plunge in second quarter; outlook murky as COVID-19 cases surge • Historic second-quarter GDP report will show how hard the economy crashed in virus shutdowns
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Fed GDPNow latest estimate: -32.1 percent
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Fed holds rates steady, says economic growth is ‘well below’ pre-pandemic level
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FOMC Statement: "The path of the economy will depend significantly on the course of the virus" • Here’s what changed in the new Fed • Fed to press on with 'full range of tools' as virus dictates path of the economic recovery statement • Powell sees virus spike hitting economy as Fed holds zero rates • Powell Says More Fiscal Policy Needed While Recovery Struggles
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Almost Half of Jobs Lost Aren't Coming Back
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Governments need to spend to protect their economies from Covid-19 fallout: ING
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Second Stimulus Unemployment Update: More Than 30% Of Americans Couldn’t Last A Month Without $600 Checks
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'We're nowhere close to a deal': $600 federal unemployment benefit likely to expire on Friday, impacting millions of Americans
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America's $10 Trillion Corporate Debt Bomb
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Social Debt Surges to Record as Borrowers Tackle Coronavirus
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N.J. Governor Says Jump in Virus Cases Is Reason to ‘Hit Pause’ • MI: Whitmer to allow Detroit casinos to reopen, reimpose some COVID-19 limits Up North
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Census: Household Pulse Survey shows 26.5% Missed or Expect to Miss Rent or Mortgage Payment
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Murkowsi Says She’s Still Undecided on Trump Fed Pick Shelton
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“A Used-Car Salesman, Both in Demeanor and Honesty”: Wall Street Isn’t Sold on Larry Kudlow’s Economic Delusions
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GOP and Democrats are far apart on coronavirus relief bill as talks continue
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Trump pushes for short-term fix on unemployment insurance, eviction moratorium
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Most swing state voters back extending $600 unemployment benefit, CNBC/Change poll finds
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GOP unemployment plan hurts these groups the most
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U.S. renters owe $21.5 billion in back rent; Republicans offer no eviction relief
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Kamala Harris: $2,000 Monthly Stimulus Checks And Student Loan Forgiveness
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Trump: Republicans who oppose funding FBI building in stimulus "should go back to school"
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Virus Bills Stuffed With F-35 Money, Help for Cannabis Firms
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How the HEALS Act’s 70% wage replacement in unemployment would actually work
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The push for universal basic income is gaining momentum amid the pandemic • Why Andrew Yang’s push for a universal basic income is making a comeback
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Wage gap robs Black women in D.C. of almost $2 million over lifetime, analysis finds
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Powell Says Fed Lacks Tools for Fighting Black Employment Gap
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TD joins Scotiabank in keeping workers home for the rest of 2020
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Will Coronavirus Or Politics Kill Social Security? • This plan to fix Social Security could be part of the HEALS Act. Some worry it may lead to benefit cuts
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Axios Harris Poll 100: Corporate trust soars during the pandemic
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U.S. super-rich found failing in pledge to donate most of wealth
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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:

Why Buying Bankrupt Mall Retailers Makes Perfect Sense for Landlords
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U.S. homeownership rate soars to an almost 12-year high
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NAR: Pending Home Sales Increase 16.6% in June • U.S. pending home sales exceed forecast as mortgage rates fall
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MBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
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‘We’re running out of homes for sale,’ Lake Tahoe brokers say amid Bay Area flight
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America is facing an eviction crisis as moratoriums expire: ‘This is a potential catastrophe’
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In wake of pandemic, $US21.5 billion in back rent owed in US
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Trump's 'Suburban Lifestyle Dream' Tweets Are Reminiscent of the 1970s Housing Discrimination Case He Lost
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Municipalities:

As virus aid talks stalemate, Trump scorns help for cities
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Puerto Rico bankruptcy judge gives victory to insurers against muni underwriters
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Puerto Rico Power Co. Says ‘Sabotage’ May be to Blame for Blackout
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Why Texas is in big Fiscal Trouble
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Supreme Court: Flint residents can seek damages from state in lead crisis
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The death of the city
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Oil/Gas:

Oil’s Service Firms Write Down $45 Billion, Morgan Stanley Says
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Total takes US$8-billion writedown on carbon-heavy oil assets
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Latest Casualty of Shale's Collapse Is Oil Driller Denbury • Denbury to File Chapter 11
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US energy use hit 30-year low during pandemic shutdowns
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U.S. Refiners Brace For Ugliest Losses In A Decade
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Shell’s second-quarter profit slumps 82% on coronavirus hit to oil prices, energy demand
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Politics:

Trump says he's considering accepting GOP nomination at White House
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‘Flood’ of GOP Congressional Staffers Say They’re Being Forced to Work on Capitol Hill Without Masks: Report
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Trump tweets attacks at Fox News from Air Force One: ‘Not even watchable!’
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Louie Gohmert says he might have gotten COVID-19 from wearing a face mask • 'Wear a damn mask': Congress is furious after after GOP anti-masker Louie Gohmert tests positive
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Pelosi imposes mandatory mask policy for House floor
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Here’s the ‘shocking exchange’ Axios just had with President Trump
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‘Despicable:’ Biden campaign blasts Trump over Putin call, Russian bounties
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‘Wildly, baldly, racist’: Trump ignites a firestorm with ‘insane’ tweet about the ‘Suburban Lifestyle Dream’ • Trump to suburban voters: You will ‘no longer be bothered’ by low-income housing • Trump Is Dog-Whistling. Are ‘Suburban Housewives’ Listening?
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Trump's nominee for senior Pentagon job is in trouble heading into hearing
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US secretly warned Russia of blowback if it paid for bounties on American troops, report says
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FBI director Wray warns of China election interference
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On Richmond's evolving Monument Avenue, myth and ugly lies run deep
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Why Some Still Defend Confederate Statues
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Personal Finance:

Here’s how the Fed decision on rates impacts your everyday finances
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Trade Shows:

Amazon scraps live Reinvent conference in Las Vegas, will be all-virtual instead
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Retailing:

J.C. Penney liquidation ‘not in the cards,’ as retailer moves toward a sale this fall • J.C. Penney looks to sell company in bankruptcy to avoid liquidation • JC Penney could merge with Belk under bankruptcy bid, reports say • JCPenney In Play? Sycamore, Hudson’s Bay And More Reportedly Bidding On The Retailer • JCPenney Is At Crossroads And The Clock Is Ticking • J.C. Penney Lawyer Says Chain Is Going Forward With Sale • J.C. Penney has three offers to buy it and bring it out of bankruptcy late this year
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Bankruptcy court will try to resolve a fight between Neiman Marcus and its creditors • Neiman Marcus Creditors Claim that Retailer Inflated its Valuation by $3.1 Billion Ahead of MyTheresa Transfer • UCC, Neiman Sponsors File Dueling Reports Disputing Neiman Marcus, MyTheresa Valuations, Solvency, Strategic Rationale for MyTheresa Distribution
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J.Jill Expects to Shutter More Stores as Potential Bankruptcy Looms
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Goldman Bets on Warehouses With Virus Spurring Online Shopping
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Prada's turnaround efforts overshadowed by deep sales slump
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How The End To Government Stimulus Payments Will Impact Retailers And Consumers
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Tech:

Conservatives turn antitrust hearing into venting session about bias • House's tech antitrust hearing tumbles into political whirlpool • 4 Big Tech CEOs getting heat from Congress on competition • U.S. tech giants are abusing power, top Democrat tells CEOs • House throws kitchen sink at tech CEOs • Lawmakers erupt after Jim Jordan throws tantrum during tech hearing • Republican lawmakers hijacked a historic antitrust hearing to air conspiracy theories and accuse tech companies of secretly working to undermine Trump • Jeff Bezos folds under questioning on SPLC-designated extremist groups
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Why are ‘Karens’ angry? Videos of white women losing their cool have taken Twitter by storm
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Sports:

For the NBA, it's time to play, kneel and demand change
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The Patriots Were a Perfect Storm for a Coronavirus Walkout
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Joe Biden says MLB and NFL seasons are 'probably not going to be able to happen'
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Illinois Limits Youth, Adult Recreational Sports as Cases Climb
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College Football Minnows to Lose Millions From Covid-Cut Games
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Bubba Wallace Is By Himself, Again
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Utilities:

Paul Singer Ready To Burn PG&E To The Ground To Get His $250 Million
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Distressed Investing:

Lynn Tilton Was Dead Serious About ‘F----You-Pay-Me’
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Child Care:

House passes set of bills that give child care industry over $60 billion bailout
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Recent Ch. 11 Filings (19 new filings today)
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Bankruptcy Code (html) - Bankruptcy Code (pdf) • Prior BK Codes (pick year from list) - Bankruptcy Rules
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Bankruptcy Filings Fall 11.8 Percent for Year Ending June 30
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Business and Nonbusiness Cases Filed, by Chapter of the Bankruptcy Code (3 Months) • Business and Nonbusiness Cases Filed, by Chapter of the Bankruptcy Code (1 Month) • Business and Nonbusiness Cases Filed, by Chapter of the Bankruptcy Code—During the 12-Month Period Ending June 30, 2020 • Business and Nonbusiness Cases Filed, by Chapter of the Bankruptcy Code, District, and County—During the 12-Month Period Ending June 30, 2020 • Bankruptcy Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending—During the 12-Month Periods Ending June 30, 2019 and 2020
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Personal Bankruptcy:

Florida Pandemic Economy Has Some Looking At Bankruptcy As An Option
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Richmond bankruptcy attorney’s death pushes firm into receivership, bankruptcy
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Bonuses:

J.Jill awards bonus to CFO as possible bankruptcy looms
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Small Business:

The Ins And Outs Of The New Small Business Bankruptcy Option
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Bankruptcy Courts Interpreting New Subchapter V Issues Appear “Debtor Friendly”
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Bankruptcy Rulings: Debtors Do Not Have to Be Currently Engaged in Business and Commercial Activities to Qualify for SBRA Relief
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Insurance:

New Mexico Bankruptcy Court Holds Claim Regarding Prior Mortgage Barred by Exclusion 3(a)
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Force Majeure:

Force Majeure Clauses and Commercial Leases
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Privilege:

Obviously Privileged? Attorney Escapes Disqualification after Reading GC’s Text Messages
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Aviation:

JetBlue CEO: Airlines face ‘day of reckoning’ without government aid extension
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How the Trump Administration Allowed Aviation Companies to Keep Relief Money That Was Supposed to Go to Workers
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Summer quarantine policies will create a ‘rollercoaster effect’ for airlines, Wizz Air CEO says
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Boeing's revenue plunges by 25% as long-term effects of pandemic take hold • Boeing slashes jet output, eyes factory shake-up as COVID-19 hammers sales • Boeing and GE Comebacks Get a Covid Setback • Boeing chops output as sagging jet demand signals long slump
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Aeromexico aims to lift operations nearly 20% in August
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Healthcare:

Maine hospital wants out of bankruptcy long enough to get PPP loan
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California approves $40 million sale of Daly City hospital with conditions
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This rural Mississippi hospital beat bankruptcy. Can it survive the pandemic?
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Prospect Medical Holdings tries to block sale of 384-bed bankrupt California hospital
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Hospitals Can Sell Patient Bad Debt to Charitable Orgs, OIG Says
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Buyer identified for St. Alexius Hospital in south St. Louis
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Trump says U.S. sending Texas 500 cases of remdesivir as virus deaths hit record
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US hits 150,000 deaths from COVID-19 as states struggle to halt resurgence
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Arizona and Texas are getting better; California and Florida aren't
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Texas Reports Daily Record for Covid Deaths
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US and Brazil account for nearly 40% of all coronavirus cases
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WHO says waiting for herd immunity to the coronavirus will kill a lot of people
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In U.S., Large Racial Divide in COVID-19 Cost Concerns
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U.S. death toll close to 150,000 and White House Task Force says 21 states are in the ‘red zone’
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Trump attended a fundraiser in Texas without a mask on the day the US hit 150,000 coronavirus deaths
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This is the biggest mistake people make while wearing a face mask
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I'm a pulmonary care doctor. There's absolutely nothing unsafe about masks.
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Misinformation on the virus is proving highly contagious • Madonna keeps making controversial covid-19 claims, calling a misinformation-spreading doctor her 'hero' • US officials: Russia behind spread of virus disinformation
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Dr. Fauci says kids over 9 years old can transmit coronavirus as well as adults
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Fauci says ‘valid’ scientific data shows hydroxychloroquine isn’t effective • Former FDA head Scott Gottlieb: "We can definitively say hydroxychloroquine doesn't work" • Trump says he still thinks hydroxychloroquine works in treating early stage coronavirus • U.S. Sits on Millions of Pills That Work for Lupus but Not Covid • Fact-checking a video of doctors talking about coronavirus, hydroxychloroquine • Doctor in disinformation video is member of pro-Trump group • Stella Immanuel, the doctor in the Trump-endorsed COVID-19 disinformation video, was sued for medical malpractice in 2019 after one of her patients died • Rudy Giuliani interviewed Dr. Stella Immanuel — doctor who previously preached about alien DNA — on his radio show calling her his 'hero'
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J&J Vaccine Protects Monkeys From Covid With Single Shot
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Young people are infecting older family members in shared homes
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The odd, growing list of Covid-19 symptoms, explained
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Surgical gowns cost my hospital 40 cents before the pandemic. Now they’re $9.
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Education:

Texas Economist: Reopen Schools as Covid Only Kills the Old and Hispanics
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What Science Says About Kids and Covid 19
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Ivy League Presidents Take Pay Cuts Up to 25% in Covid Crunch
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Over Half of Colleges On Pace for In-Person Classes
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College reopening plans already challenged by the coronavirus
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Parents and teachers stressed over back-to-school plans
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In Detroit summer school, temperature checks and health questions before math and reading
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University Of Texas Requesting All Students Self-Quarantine For 14 Days Before Returning
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Sovereigns:

Back to the Future (Again): Horatio Gadfly and Those Imperial Chinese Bonds
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UK:

Tories Attack Boris Johnson’s ‘Muddled’ U.K. Virus Travel Curbs
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Barclays sets aside another £1.6 billion for coronavirus-related loan losses
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Barclays Wants Office Return for 60,000 Staff Working From Home
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Hotter to shutter 46 stores as creditors approve CVA
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Virgin Money braced for rising mortgage defaults
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UK Car Production Lowest Since 1954
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PIIGS:

Spanish job losses hit record high in second quarter
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Canada:

Insolvency, Restructuring and the Critical Supplier
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One in seven Canadian small businesses is now at risk of closing
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Hong Kong:

Hong Kong is on the verge of a large-scale community outbreak: Chief executive
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India:

India’s Covid-19 Fallout Collides With A Shaky Economy
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Suspending IBC for a year bad idea, restart bankruptcy courts in 2-3 months
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Germany:

Germany's economy posts its largest decline since 1970 with GDP shrinking 10% in Q2
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Australia:

DLA Piper Boosts Australian Restructuring Practice with Partner Hire
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COVID-19 Insolvency Update: Safe Harbour - Weathering the Storm
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Queensland will close its borders to anyone from the Greater Sydney area from Saturday
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Australian administrators seeking to take advantage of landlord standstill periods amid COVID disruptions
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Australia records deadliest coronavirus day
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Brazil:

Brazil lifts travel ban as cases and death toll surge to record numbers
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South Africa:

Cape Town Puzzled Over Easing of Its Coronavirus Crisis
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MENA:

Inside the Iraqi Kleptocracy
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Argentina:

Top Argentina creditors back latest debt restructure proposal
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Argentina may delay debt restructuring deadline amid impasse
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