March 2, 2020

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Law:

Latham Cancels Partners Meeting Amid Coronavirus Concerns
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Coronavirus Continues Its Chokehold On Biglaw, Causing Some Firms To Shut Their Doors
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Does The Coronavirus Spell Doom For Biglaw?
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Dissolved Firm Howrey Lacks Interest in Former Partners’ Cases
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How accurate is AI in legal research?
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Lawyers should weigh risks and ethics in cloud computing
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California State Bar Advises on How to Ethically Depart Law Firm
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Google’s Mary Shen O’Carroll says the legal industry is finally getting faster and more efficient
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The judicial system needs to learn how to combat the threat of ‘deepfake’ evidence
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Blind recruiting, ranking job candidates could help address extreme lack of diversity in legal profession
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Ethical dilemmas emerge when attorneys keep mental health struggles private
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Anonymous Law School Donor Gives Big Bucks For Women’s Prison Project
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Lawyers Say Don McGahn Ruling Is One Step Closer Towards American Monarchy
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Federal judge rules Ken Cuccinelli unlawfully ran immigration agency
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Larry Klayman's Deposition of Roger Stone Is a 5-Hour Roller Coaster You Need to Ride
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Right-Wing Blogger Mike Cernovich Files Motion to Access Questionnaire from Roger Stone Jury Foreperson
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Replacement Prosecutors Call Out Roger Stone’s Lawyers for Pushing ‘Baseless Conspiracy Theory’
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House Dems Demand AG Barr’s Documents, Accuse Him of ‘Improper Political Interference’
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Court Throws Out Lawsuit That Claimed Trump's Election Caused 'Unfair Competition'
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Feds search for possible gun at Epstein jail
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Ronan Farrow's Former NBC Producer Blasts Lisa Bloom for 'Unforgivable' Representation of Weinstein Newspaper Sparks Outrage by Crediting Lisa Bloom for Taking Down Harvey Weinstein
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Federal Agencies Track Immigrants at the Border Using Purchased Cell Phone Data
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9th Circuit blocks two policies that restrict and discourage asylum applications Court reverses own decision on Trump's policy to require migrants to wait for asylum in Mexico
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Supreme Court Says It’s OK For Border Patrol Agents To Kill Mexican Citizens As Long As They Die In Mexico
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Trump wants to charge immigrants $1,000 to legally fight deportation
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FactCheck: Trump on Wall at CPAC
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Could You Be Legally Fired If You Contract the Coronavirus? Experts Say These Are ‘Uncharted Waters’
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If It Takes 7 Years To Build A Simple Bribery Case, It’s Probably Not Worth It
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Three Firms Get Attorneys’ Fees Trimmed for Misleading Court
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Hero Cops Will Scan Your Meth For Coronavirus, HEH HEH
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A gay art teacher who was suspended for showing students a photo of her wife won a $100,000 settlement from the school
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An Oklahoma man thought there were squirrels in his attic, but strange noises turned out to be a homeless man living in his house
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White supremacist was out of prison just 86 days when he stabbed man, 22, to death
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Judges:

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is Notorious For A Reason
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Former Judge Opens Up About Being ‘Goaded’ By Attorneys
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Trump's 2020 message behind his attacks on liberal Supreme Court justices
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Wall Street:

Dow futures drop more than 400 points, indicating another rough week ahead for Wall Street
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JPMorgan, Citi and Goldman Sachs all believe there hasn’t been enough pain yet Goldman Sachs sees three coronavirus market scenarios
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Asia’s Stock Markets Are Entering Corrections One by One
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S&P 500 posts worst week since the financial crisis as coronavirus fears flare
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Market Volatility Since Coronavirus News
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The stock market erased $6 trillion in wealth last week over coronavirus fears - but 3 charts show why it won't immediately impact most Americans
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A full analysis of the market turmoil: What Wall Street pros are watching before jumping back in
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As stock markets tumble because of coronavirus, this time feels different
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How to Think About the Plummeting Stock Market
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Trump Says 'The Markets Are Very Strong,' They Are Not
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Why Fears Of A Global Pandemic Will Grip Markets Again This Week
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Are stocks headed for a bear market? Here’s how far they would have to fall as coronavirus-fueled selloff continues
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The stock market's coronavirus-driven drop could be the start of a real sell-off
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Wall Street exchanges brace for coronavirus outbreak, as Trump says ‘every aspect of our society should be prepared’
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Stocks are fresh off their worst week since the financial crisis. Here are 3 reasons why the meltdown could just be getting started.
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Outbreak seen raining on dealmakers' M&A parade
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Layoffs:

At least 3,200 Amazon delivery drivers will be laid off by the end of April as the company keeps cutting ties with contractors
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New Jersey Significantly Expands State Mass Layoff and Plant Closing Statute
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Museums:

Museum of American Jewish History Files In BK ED PA - First Day Dec
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Healthcare:

Community Hospital Corp. takes on bankrupt Texas hospital
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Expert says Americore won't emerge from bankruptcy
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An infectious disease specialist on what we do and don’t know about COVID-19 U.S. tightens travel restrictions as Trump says more coronavirus cases ‘likely’ Expert: Worst Case Scenario for Virus Likely Here Comes the Coronavirus Pandemic South Korea Urges U.S. to Avoid ‘Excessive Measures’ Over Virus Where The Coronavirus Has Been Confirmed Chart: Number Of Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Amazon restricting non-essential U.S. travel for employees: report The US has confirmed 15 coronavirus cases across 7 states. Here's what we know about all the US patients. How Does the Coronavirus Compare to the Flu? Chart: How Contagious is Covid-19? A full list of online coronavirus resources: Where to get your questions answered The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the Coronavirus Response Coronavirus patients with heart disease have a 10% chance of dying. Here's the mortality rate for patients with various underlying health problems. Virus reported in wider region of the West Coast Several young doctors in China have died of the coronavirus. Medical workers are far more vulnerable to infection than the general population. The CDC is warning travelers about visiting 5 countries because of the coronavirus. Here's the US government's guidance Ex-FDA Chief Expects U.S. Coronavirus Cases to Jump Rapidly The US has reported its first coronavirus death: a man in his 50s in Washington At least 4 of the dozens of US coronavirus cases are not linked to overseas travel but are likely the result of 'community spread' Jaw-dropping photos show the scale of delivering food and medical supplies to the millions of people still under coronavirus lockdown in China Rhode Island’s first likely coronavirus case comes as Trump ramps up travel restrictions New York Confirms First Coronavirus Case 2 US grad students who were on the Diamond Princess cruise share harrowing details and photos from their quarantine and 'zombie movie' evacuation ‘This truly is a nightmare’: How one businesswoman’s flight to China ended in coronavirus quarantine Diary of a quarantined American in coronavirus-era China Thomson Reuters halts employee travel to China and South Korea over coronavirus outbreak President Trump says 'there's no reason to panic at all' after US reported its first coronavirus death Trump is ignoring the lessons of 1918 flu pandemic that killed millions, historian says Anthony Fauci, who the Trump administration barred from speaking freely, is a public-health hero. The disease expert guided the US through AIDS, Zika, and Ebola. Inside Trump’s frantic attempts to minimize the coronavirus crisis South Korea reported a record 800 new cases of coronavirus in a single day — and the vast majority are linked to a religious cult How a South Korean psychiatric ward became a 'medical disaster' when coronavirus hit A survey says 38% of drinkers won't touch Corona because of epidemic fear. Corona says despite that 'misinformation,' sales are strong How Cities Shape Epidemics Roughly 2 million tweets spread dangerous misinformation and hoaxes about the coronavirus, according to an unpublished State Department report Mapping the coronavirus outbreak: Where in the world — and the US — the disease has spread Chinese social-media platform WeChat saw spikes in the terms 'SARS,' 'coronavirus,' and 'shortness of breath,' weeks before the first cases were confirmed, a study suggests The US is telling Americans to avoid nonessential travel to Italy Sunday Mass on Facebook Is Milan’s New Normal as Virus Spreads Wife of first US service member to test positive for the coronavirus has also been infected At least two dozen US police departments have spread misinformation linking coronavirus to meth Here's why Obamacare would likely make any coronavirus vaccine free for patients — and prove critical in fighting the disease 'Contagion' is one of the most popular thrillers on iTunes because of the coronavirus outbreak. Here's how the film compares to reality 11 Cases of Coronavirus in San Antonio Gig workers face the spread of the new coronavirus with no safety net One of World’s Largest Energy Summits Canceled on Virus Concerns Game Developers Conference canceled as tech conferences keep falling as fast as the stock market Museum Staff Close The Louvre Amid Coronavirus Fears Juventus In Lockdown As Three Players Test Positive For The Coronavirus Nigeria Finds Over 100 People Exposed to First Coronavirus Case Iran Coronavirus Cases Almost Double as WHO Readies Larger Team Thailand Reports First Death From Novel Coronavirus Infection Man Dies in First Australia Coronavirus Fatality, Channel 9 Says French Urged to Stop Cheek-to-Cheek Kisses to Contain the Virus Italy’s Total Known Coronavirus Infections Top 1,000 Cases
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I Have the Coronavirus; It's Not That Bad How to prepare for a coronavirus pandemic How to stockpile healthy and nutritious food for a 14-day quarantine as coronavirus spreads across the US 'STOP BUYING MASKS': US Surgeon General and VP say masks won't help fight coronavirus, as demand for emergency supplies increases Coronavirus fears appear to be driving up sales of oat milk, fruit snacks, toilet paper, and more — here's what people are buying Experts suggest stocking up on your medicines to prepare for a coronavirus outbreak, but insurance restrictions could get in the way for now How to lessen the chances of getting sick when traveling on planes in the age of coronavirus, according to experts Experts urge anyone who thinks they have the coronavirus to call before going to a US hospital. Here's the process for potential patients What to buy for your home emergency kit if you're quarantined during the coronavirus outbreak
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4 habits that can improve your memory and train your brain to work like a muscle, according to a memory expert
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Coronavirus testing is free, but the hospital trip may set you back thousands. One graphic breaks down potential costs.
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The Americans who can't hide from coronavirus
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Pandemic Panic Fattens Fortunes in Health Care and Tech
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No, You DO NOT Need Face Masks For Coronavirus—They Might Increase Your Infection Risk Despite COVID-19 Coronavirus, Here Is Why You Should Stop Buying Face Masks U.S. Surgeon General Urges People to ‘Stop Buying Masks’
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Movie Theaters:

Goodrich Quality Theaters files for bankruptcy protection ’I never anticipated this,' says owner of Michigan theater chain now in bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy Crimes:

Victorville man arrested for alleged false bankruptcy petition statements
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Economy:

The world's massive debt pile is making a coronavirus shock especially dangerous right now
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The Economic Impact of the COVID-19
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Bank of America forecasts global growth to be worst since financial crisis
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Fed Ready to Cut Rates Despite Doubt They Can Fix Virus Fallout Wall Street expects at least a half-point Fed rate cut in March Trump calls for lower rates amid coronavirus fallout: ‘Fed should start being a leader’
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Virus recession? Economist Ed Hyman sees zero US growth the next two quarters
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Virus Pushes Global Economy Toward First Contraction Since 2009
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Major bank economist says the coronavirus market reaction ‘boggles the mind’
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Here’s how the 30 Dow industrials companies are prepping for the impact of the coronavirus
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There's not going to be a coronavirus shutdown — yet
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40% of biggest companies say coronavirus caused ‘major decrease’ in demand from China: CFO survey
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Companies around the world are telling their employees to work from home amid the coronavirus outbreak
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Coronavirus and the Global Economy
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Trump Considering Closing U.S.-Mexico Border to Stop Spread of Coronavirus
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Trump: Corporations Need More Tax Cuts
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Both Republicans and Democrats are ignoring a growing danger to our economy and national security: the national debt
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Trump: At $2.13 An Hour, This Waitress Makes Too Much Money
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Capital One: 58% Say Finances Control Lives
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Gold falls 3% as precious metals join virus-led free fall
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Q1 GDP Forecasts: 1.1% to 2.6%
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Personal Income increased 0.6% in January, Spending increased 0.2%, Core PCE increase 0.1%
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Hotels: Occupancy Rate Decreases Year-over-year
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The boss who put everyone on 70K
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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:

Fannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency Rate unchanged in January
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Interest Rate on 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgages Decline Further in Latest Week
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John Daugherty Realtors files for bankruptcy 3 days after Douglas Elliman deal died
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After owning 3 homes, there are 8 lessons I've learned about making money on real estate
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When I bought a new house, I didn't anticipate the biggest change to my budget: property taxes
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Municipalities:

19 major US cities where you can actually save money after rent, taxes, and other day-to-day expenses
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Worst US Cities to Live In
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Coronavirus shuts down two public schools as districts race to contain the spread
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Oil/Gas:

Pioneer Energy Services Fiels In BK SD TX
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U.S. oil futures suffer largest weekly percentage loss in over a decade
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Are Oil Majors Facing A Terminal Decline?
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A $30 Oil Price Is the Real Virus Threat to OPEC
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Oil Looks Into Abyss as Coronavirus Threatens Demand Contraction
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Judge Voids Oil And Gas Leases On 1 Million Acres Of Public Land
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Natural-gas futures down nearly 6% as EIA reports smaller-than-expected weekly fall in U.S. supplies
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Interior Ready to Sell Oil Leases in ANWR
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Tech:

A Dramatic Legal Battle Between A Wealthy Robotics Founder And His Wife Takes New Twist: Bankruptcy
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Microsoft says PC unit will fall short of guidance due to coronavirus
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Microsoft and other tech firms sound alarm over coronavirus impact
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Retailing:

Coronavirus threatens US malls as nearly six in 10 shoppers plan to avoid such areas if the outbreak worsens, survey says
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Wayfair stock slumps 8% after wider-than-expected losses
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Chicago-based Paper Source buys 30 stores from bankrupt Papyrus
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Climate:

'They are starting to get more and more desperate': Greta Thunberg responds to a Canadian oil company accused of creating a vulgar cartoon The Anti-Greta Activist a White Nationalist
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Arctic Summer Sea Ice Could be Gone by 2035
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These Are the Regions Most at Risk in the Next Wildfire Season
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Celebs:

12 ultra-wealthy people who aren't leaving their fortunes to their children
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Food/Beverage:

Angering bodega owners, New York will ban plastic bags on Sunday, joining California and hundreds of cities that have adopted similar policies
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Taxis:

Uber sent drivers guidance about coronavirus that some say ignores the realities of the gig economy
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Personal Finance:

Don't fall for these common 9 money myths — they may actually be preventing you from getting rich, according to Barbara Corcoran, Gary Vaynerchuk, and other moguls
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I'm a financial planner, and I can tell you why so many people struggle with getting their spending under control
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22% of Americans are putting their entire financial situation at risk, survey says
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Aviation:

Photos of Deserted Airports Worldwide
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Americans are canceling their domestic travel over coronavirus fears
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Boeing admits it failed to test the Starliner spacecraft adequately before its maiden flight
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Coronavirus prompts United to postpone new pilot training, warns on flight cuts United Airlines to pause flights to Japan due to coronavirus
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Airspaces could be shut down if coronavirus worsens, Citi strategist says
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Airlines slump in London as FTSE 100 slammed by coronavirus fears
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Emirates Offers Leave to Staff as Virus Saps Demand for Travel
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American Airlines Says Squeezing More Seats Onto Planes Is 'Amazing' (And What Customers Really Want)
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Fraud:

She Stole $17 Million to Join Jet-Set Elite Before Reality Hit
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SEC charges former SCANA executives with 'defrauding investors'
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Distressed Investing:

It’s Awful, Except for Distressed Investors Readying to Pounce
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Banking:

February 2020: Unofficial Problem Bank list Decreased to 63 Institutions
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Wells Fargo Did Something Wrong, Got Fined, Kept Doing It, Etc.
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Maritime:

Mercator stalled in asset sale effort to avoid insolvency
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Art:

Former gallery partner James Oliver sues defunct Mary Boone over unpaid wages $15m in art
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Agribusiness:

Is farm bankruptcy an alarm to sound?
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Mass Torts:

What Does the Boy Scouts’ Bankruptcy Mean for Victims of Abuse?
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Boy Scouts of America weighed down by red ink, high pay for execs before bankruptcy
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Autos:

Proposed settlement would release Rick Dykes in RDAG bankruptcy case
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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 (43 new filings today)
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Religion:

Catholic Diocese of Buffalo files bankruptcy First Day Dec
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Buffalo Diocese anticipates at least 400 abuse claims in bankruptcy
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Diocese hopes bankruptcy will allow "refocus" of mission
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After Buffalo Diocese bankruptcy, lawyers change strategy for abuse claims
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Sex abuse victims frustrated over diocese bankruptcy
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Bishop Scharfenberger addresses dioceses filing for bankruptcy, private priest meeting Albany Bishop Edward Scharfenberger Discusses Buffalo Diocese Bankruptcy
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Cruise Ships:

Japan cruise operator files for bankruptcy as coronavirus hits demand
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Politics:

Biden wins South Carolina, aims for Super Tuesday momentum Joe Biden crushed the South Carolina primary 5 questions about the Democratic primary after Joe Biden's big win in South Carolina After humbling start, the 18 days that resuscitated Joe Biden's candidacy Four takeaways from the South Carolina primary Biden Looks to Seize Momentum From Lopsided South Carolina Win Biden on lack of Obama endorsement: "I have to earn this on my own" Biden says he’ll contest the Democratic nomination if no one gets a majority of delegates Biden got nearly two-thirds of the black vote in South Carolina Trump’s push for South Carolina Republicans to vote for Sanders went unheeded
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Super Tuesday suddenly looks different
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South Carolina exit polls: Black voters want a return to Obama-era politics
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Bloomberg’s Path Clouded by Biden’s Decisive South Carolina Win
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Bernie Sanders leads in Texas, a pivotal Super Tuesday primary, NBC/Marist poll says Sanders Leads By 17 Points in California, Putting Biden in Distant Second Sanders Narrowly Passes Warren In Her Home State of Massachusetts: Poll
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Warren campaign makes case for path to nomination
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Silicon Valley has emerged as a battle of Bernie vs. Bloomberg ahead of Super Tuesday
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Here's who's winning the race for the 2020 Democratic nomination
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Tom Steyer drops out of the 2020 presidential race
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Pete Buttigieg is suspending his 2020 presidential campaign
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Trump Urges Billionaires Steyer, Bloomberg Not to Donate to Dems
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Bloomberg Opposed Auto Bailout in 2009
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Here's everything we know about the net worth and personal finances of each 2020 Democratic presidential candidate
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Bernie: 55 Things You Need to Know Bernie Sanders' big socialism rebrand Sanders insists Democrats will unite around eventual nominee Bernie Sanders posts a record $46.5 million February fundraising haul
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Here are the ages of all the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates and how old they would be upon taking office
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Bernie Sanders raises $46 million in February
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Trump picks Ratcliffe as top intelligence official, again
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Coronavirus poses a ‘significant threat’ to Trump’s re-election, Mark Zandi says
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Trump: Firing Bad People Made Me Successful
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The Real Reason U.S. Politics Is So Broken
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Trump needs to stop making the coronavirus about himself Trump May be Defined by the Coronavirus Trump accuses Democrats of politicizing the coronavirus, calling criticism of his handling of the outbreak their 'new hoax' Trump says he's ordering 'a lot of different elements of medical' to deal with coronavirus Trump barred a top health expert from speaking freely about the coronavirus. It's one of many ways the administration has muzzled scientists Fox News is downplaying the coronavirus even though its older audience is more vulnerable to the virus US Virus Task Force: Cronyism and Conflicts A ‘Corrupt’ Response and ‘Cover-Up’: Trump Admin May Have Sparked Coronavirus Outbreak in U.S. Trump is pushing a dangerous, false spin on coronavirus - and the media is helping him spread it NBC's Chuck Todd pressed Mike Pence to 'name some names' of Democrats pushing 'irresponsible' coronavirus claims Rush Limbaugh is under fire for claiming the coronavirus is a 'common cold' being 'weaponized' to bring down Trump Media’s coronavirus stories trying to hurt Trump, Mick Mulvaney says as he urges public to turn off TV
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez clapped back at Ted Cruz after he mocked her over a coronavirus comment
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The reckonings of one of the South's white suburban women, whose loyalty is key to whether Trump is reelected
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'SNL' combines coronavirus and the Democratic debates in overstuffed cold open
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CPAC 2020 was all about worshiping Trump, hating socialism, and feeling victimized by media and the left
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Trump says US troops will start leaving Afghanistan immediately US signs historic deal with Taliban that could bring an end to America's war in Afghanistan Afghan Peace Deal Ends America's Longest War Afghan War Widow: US Did Deal with the Devil Lindsey Graham's Concerns on Taliban Deal Bolton Blasts Obama-Style Taliban Deal Afghan peace deal hits first snag over prisoner releases Afghan President Rejects Prisoner Swap
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US media outlets aren't ready for Russia's election interference
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Giuliani secretly asked if NYC mayoral election could be canceled after 9/11, Pataki says
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The World Is Experiencing a New Form of Autocracy
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GOP Rising Star Elise Stefanik Accused of ‘Serious Violation’ of House Fundraising Rules
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UK:

A top Home Office official quit and plans to sue Boris Johnson's government
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EU Negotiator: Won't Get Fooled by England
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UK prime minister engaged, expecting a baby
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U.K. Retailer John Lewis to Announce Strategic Revamp March 5
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EU:

Europe Braces for Coronavirus’s Spreading Economic Impact
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PIIGS:

In Greek village, tensions escalating between refugees and locals
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ie: Concerns raised over insolvency practice’s ‘business model’
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Canada:

Canadian dollar hits 9-month low as oil slumps on coronavirus
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Sask. publisher Coteau Books halts operations as it faces bankruptcy
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China:

China's air pollution dropped dramatically after coronavirus lockdown
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China’s Push to Jump-Start Economy Revives Worries of Fake Data
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China’s Vulnerable Markets Face Deluge of New Shares, Bonds
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China Takes Charge of HNA, Paving Way for Hastened Asset Sales
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China Allows Banks to Delay Bad Loan Recognition on Virus
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China gets back to work — sort of — as number of new COVID-19 cases wanes
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Coronavirus Could Be The End Of China As Global Manufacturing Hub
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MENA:

Trump Peace Plan Looks Like Apartheid
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Pompeo on Trump’s Taliban Meeting: Don’t Know Where or When
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Lebanese Banks Hold Line Against Default, Urge Bond Swap Instead
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Middle Eastern Stocks Plunge as Oil Gets Hammered by Coronavirus
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Hong Kong:

Authorities aim to arrest their way out as coronavirus fuels new protests in Hong Kong
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Africa:

Swarms of locusts in East Africa put millions at risk of starvation
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Germany:

German Auto Industry Bracing for Slump as Demand Dips, Ifo Says
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India:

Recovery through insolvency process better compared to other options: IBBI chief MS Sahoo
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A fourth of IBC cases have gone into liquidation: Bankruptcy Board member
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Japan:

Japan's Luminous Cruising blames coronavirus as it files for bankruptcy Kobe cruise ship operator goes bankrupt due to virus cancellations
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Australia:

Money laundering pre-insolvency adviser gets 5 years in jail
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