Law:

Age of Virus Austerity Hits Companies’ Top Lawyers
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Bankruptcy in a Time of Coronavirus
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Womble Bond Dickinson Layoffs, Pay Cuts Follow Challenging Year • Womble Lays Off Some Employees, Cuts Lawyer and Staff Pay Amid Pandemic
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For Big Law, Is COVID-19 The Great Recession All Over Again?
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Benesch Adds Insolvency and Creditors’ Rights Partner in Wilmington
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Ethical Issues with Remote Work During COVID-19
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GE's Former GC: Clients Have Long Memories for Outside Counsel's Conduct in a Crisis
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Stroock Adds Distressed Transactions and Special Situations Partner Allison Miller to Nationally Ranked Financial Restructuring Practice
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Reed Smith Slows Partner Draws, Citing ‘Cautious Approach’ • Biglaw Firm Cuts Back Partner Compensation Amid COVID-19 Economic Upheaval
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In an Effort to Avoid Layoffs, Marshall Dennehey Halts Retirement Matching
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Am Law 100 Firm Announces Associate Layoffs And Other Cost-Cutting Measures
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Biglaw Firms Put Lateral Hiring On Pause Due To Coronavirus Crisis
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The Impact Of COVID-19 On Law Firm Practices
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A New Tool That Can Help Firms Weather The Coronavirus
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O’Melveny Retools Leadership in Major Offices, Practice Group
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How You Communicate With Your Firm — Everyone In Your Firm — Will Define You For Years
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10 Blunders To Avoid On Zoom
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Bar Exam Task Force Eyes September Test, Proposes Practice Waivers
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How Law Students Can Cope With The Bar Exam Being Postponed
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Over 2,000 Law School Students Sign Letter Seeking Diploma-Privileged Licensure • Amid More Bar Exam Delays, Push for Diploma Privilege Grows
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T14 Law School Student Diagnosed With COVID-19 Shares Message Of Hope
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NYU Law Prof Loses His Sh*t After Reality Fails To Conform To His ‘Darwinian Economics’ Coronavirus Models
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Top Lawyers’ Pay Cut as Coronavirus Brings C-Suite Austerity
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Thousands Less: These Numbers Show How COVID-19 Affected Texas Courts, Lawyers
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O’Melveny Announces New Leadership Appointments
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Virus-Related Legal Disputes Spur N.Y. Push for Free Advice
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Remote Work May Change Attorneys’ Habits After Pandemic
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Coronavirus Is Affecting Employment Law in Ways You Probably Never Anticipated
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Elderly woman dies after being smacked for not social distancing: sources
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Nebraska Lawyer Disbarred For Punching 83-Year-Old Dad in Face
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Crash Suspect Allegedly Spit on Officer: 'There’s Some Corona for You, Now All You Need Is a Lime'
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Man Coughed at Deputy After Claiming to Have COVID-19, Sheriff’s Office Says
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Man Allegedly Sprayed Business Entrance by Using Container Labeled ‘COVID-19’
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‘Group of People’ Allegedly Tried to Enforce Extrajudicial Quarantine on Trio of Roommates
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Coronavirus Containment Collides With U.S. Constitutional Rights
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How Far Can Donald Trump Actually Go in Responding to COVID-19?
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A Texas Lawyer and an Open Secret: How Harvey Weinstein's Charity Fraud Led to His Downfall
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FDA urged to let women get abortion drugs by mail during coronavirus crisis
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Pandemic Puts Abortion in Crosshairs as State Bans Proliferate • In some states, coronavirus measures are effectively banning abortion
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Judge lifts Texas abortion ban pegged to coronavirus pandemic
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Justice Department Probes Lawmaker Trades After Virus Briefings
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‘Jails Are Petri Dishes’: Inmates Freed as the Virus Spreads Behind Bars • If we want to stop covid-19, we can't forget the incarcerated
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N.J. Tries Name-Shaming, Fines to Stop ‘Corona Party’ Scofflaws
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DC mayor threatens jail time for leaving home during coronavirus
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Hong Kong Warns Quarantine-Breakers They’ll Face Prosecution
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Domestic Calls Skyrocket As Coronavirus Forces Victims Inside With Abusers
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Countries crack down on basic rights amid virus pandemic
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U.S. is swiftly deporting migrant children at the border
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Trump faces pressure from a federal judge to release detained migrant kids as coronavirus spreads
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Border Wall Work in Arizona Speeds Up, Igniting Contagion Fears
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When Tracking the Virus Means Tracking Your Citizens
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Top doctor at Rikers Island calls the jail a 'public health disaster unfolding before our eyes'
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Judges:

New Chief Judge In BK NV
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Courts Suspend Jury Trials in Response to Coronavirus
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Prominent Jurist Tells Law Schools And Gunners To Stop Freaking Out About Pass/Fail Options
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Federal Judge Who Slammed AG Barr Obtains Unredacted Version of Mueller Report
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Wall Street:

Futures positive again in choppy trade, following market’s rebound from massive coronavirus sell-off
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Global stocks and US futures move higher after China’s economy shows signs of life
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Here’s what happened to the stock market on Monday
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Dow climbs 691 points as healthcare firms make progress toward coronavirus treatment
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Layoffs:

Few chief financial officers are planning layoffs this month, new survey finds
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Pandemic-Related Layoffs Hit Legal Tech Vendor DISCO
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Macy’s will start furloughing most employees this week as it copes with significant sales losses • Macy's to furlough 130,000 employees
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Kohl’s will furlough about 85,000
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U.S. Retail Crisis Deepens as Hundreds of Thousands Lose Work • Retailers Furlough 500,000 Despite Stimulus Law, More Expected
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Stores, restaurants, and companies across the US are putting staff on furlough as they shut down during the coronavirus outbreak — here's what it means for employees
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GE workers protest at two facilities after coronavirus layoffs
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Sports Illustrated endures another round of layoffs, this time prompted by coronavirus
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Environmental:

The EPA appears to be using coronavirus to make huge concessions to polluters
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Tom Steyer on effects of EPA letting businesses self-monitor amid coronavirus
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Healthcare:

Cerberus Hospital Gets State Aid to Avoid Shutdown Amid Pandemic
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‘Please come help us’: New York begs for medical workers
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CDC considers advising the public to wear face coverings
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Hospitals Get Help to Make Room for Influx of Virus Patients
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A Coronavirus Vaccine in 18 Months? Experts Urge Reality Check
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FDA's Emergency Approval For Drugs Leaves Big Doubts
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Restrictions Are Slowing Coronavirus Infections, New Data Suggest
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World coronavirus updates: Italy becomes 2nd country to exceed 100,000 cases
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Trump Now Says 200,000 In US Could Die
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Coronavirus outbreaks at nursing homes rise sharply in L.A. County
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U.S. coronavirus updates: Death toll tops 3,000
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China Reveals 1,541 Symptom-Free Virus Cases Under Pressure
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New Jersey Coronavirus Cases Jump by More Than 3,000 in One Day
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N.Y. Virus Deaths Hit 1,200; Rise in Infections Is Slowing
(DBN)

5 reasons why the U.S. spread of COVID-19 could be worse than Italy
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U.S. coronavirus updates: Majority of governors order residents to stay home • Maryland becomes latest state to issue coronavirus stay-at-home order
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WHO: Countries Must Take Steps to ‘Push Down’ Coronavirus
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As Governors Plead for Tests, Trump Promises Ventilators to Europe
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Coronavirus Persists In Many Patients Even After Symptoms Disappear, Study Finds • Asymptomatic Coronavirus Carriers: How Contagious Are They?
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11 to 100,000: What went wrong with coronavirus testing in the U.S.
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US industrial giant 3M scrambles to meet demand for face masks as coronavirus spreads
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Trump could help solve the mask problem. Instead he’s making baseless attacks on New York nurses.
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Local leaders faced confusion, chaos as coronavirus cases piled up
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Coronavirus case numbers and deaths mount in Ventura County
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Watch How Your Local ICU Would Be Overwhelmed As The COVID-19 Infection Rate Rises
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Dead bodies are loaded into refrigerated trucks outside New York hospitals after 98 people died in seven hours • Cuomo issues plea for health care workers to help New York
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Days After a Funeral in a Georgia Town, Coronavirus ‘Hit Like a Bomb’
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Coronavirus Pandemic: Random-Test the General Population
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J&J just sped up the timeline for its coronavirus vaccine, and said it could be ready for emergency use early next year • 11 critical unanswered questions about the coronavirus and the COVID-19 illness it causes • Men are dying from the coronavirus at higher rates than women around the world. Here are scientists' best ideas as to why • J&J and Abbott announce potential coronavirus vaccine and rapid test
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How Covid-19 immunity testing can help people get back to work
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Woman dies of suspected COVID-19 amid fears she caught it family funeral with 16 others
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Abbott surges 13% after FDA approval of 5-minute coronavirus test
(DBN)

Trump is mishandling coronavirus the way Reagan botched the AIDS epidemic
(DBN)

The ER diaries: dark humor gets us through – we save our tears for home
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How the US stacks up to other countries in confirmed coronavirus cases
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4 lessons the US should learn from Italy’s coronavirus mistakes
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Michigan Governor Says ‘We’re Living Day By Day’ With Medical Supplies, As State Now Has Fourth-Highest Cases of Coronavirus
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The US needs foreign doctors and nurses to fight coronavirus. Immigration policy isn’t helping.
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Dallas warns it could close all parks, trails if people don’t practice social distancing
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Michigan college student dies of coronavirus weeks before graduation
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Giving Birth In Time Of Pandemic 'Absolutely Terrifying'
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Food/Beverage:

Earth Fare founder among investors aiming to reboot bankrupt grocer
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During the covid-19 pandemic, immigrant farmworkers are heroes
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Burger King and Popeyes will take workers' temperatures and offer bonuses amid coronavirus outbreak
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Burger King’s parent is giving cash advances and rent deferrals to franchisees
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Tax:

IRS orders office evacuation, affecting most agency employees
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Movie Theaters:

Movie Box Office
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Gross Movie Sales Weekly (4 Week Average), Max and Min for 2016-19 Compared with 2020 Figures to Date
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VIP Cinema Seating closed for good
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Finance:

Finance Teams Adapt to Closing the Books Remotely Amid Coronavirus
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The recent events surrounding the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus have unfolded so suddenly that the banks have no choice but to do battlefield surgery.
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E-Cigarettes:

The World Pushes Back Against E-Cigarettes and Juul
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Cruise Lines:

Holland American Ship, 200 Sick on Board
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Sick Crew Keeps Cruise Ship Running, Risking Spread of Virus
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Cruise Operators Scramble to Preserve Cash as Federal Aid Is Uncertain
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Religion:

Over 1,200 defy coronavirus ban to attend Louisiana church
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Megachurch Pastor Arrested For Holding Church Services Amid COVID-19 Outbreak • Florida sheriff charges megapastor who kept church open, said closings are for 'pansies'
(DBN)

Texas Pastors, Right-Wing Activist Mount Constitutional Challenge to Stay-At-Home Order • Stay-Home Order Covering Houston Spurs Challenge by 3 Pastors
(DBN)

Brazilian pews become trenches in fight against quarantine
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More than half of Americans have prayed for the end of coronavirus, poll finds
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Private Equity:

Private Equity Can't Just Hide Out in a Wooded Bungalow
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Student Debt:

Answers To Questions About Student Loan Forgiveness, Including Coronavirus Relief
(DBN)

PSLF in the time of Coronavirus
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Tech:

Broadvision, Inc. Commences Next Step to Restructure and Sell Business Through Implementation of Prepackaged Reorganization Plan
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Crypto:

Mt. Gox Deadline Extended Again After Creditors Criticize Refund Proposal
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Auto Racing:

Adviser suggested Formula One team should deliberately catch coronavirus
(DBN)

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Economy:

32% unemployment and 47 million out of work: The Fed just issued an alarming forecast for next quarter as coronavirus continues to spread • Fed: Maybe 47 Million End Up Jobless
(DBN)

America's grimmest month
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9 charts showing what coronavirus is doing to the economy
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Dallas Fed: "Texas Manufacturing Activity Contracts Suddenly, Outlook Worsens", Record Low Activity Index
(DBN)

Goldman Sees Even Deeper U.S. Contraction in Second Quarter
(DBN)

Coronavirus is sparking the worst recession since WWII, Stephen Roach warns
(DBN)

Global Demand Woes Laid Bare as China Struggles to Export Steel
(DBN)

Fast Recovery Or Great Depression? Three Scenarios For The Coronavirus Economic Crisis
(DBN)

Bailouts vs. bankruptcy: Coronavirus lessons from the 2008 financial crisis
(DBN)

A free-market approach to reviving the economy amid COVID-19 distress
(DBN)

Treasury yields rise, 10-year remains below 0.7% as coronavirus crisis deepens
(DBN)

New Federal Reserve Weekly Economic Index Shows Despair
(DBN)

The U.S. weighs the grim math of death vs. the economy
(DBN)

America under lockdown
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After the coronavirus crisis passes, we'll need to reinvent our economy
(DBN)

Avenue’s Marc Lasry Says Borrowing Costs Doubling for Some Companies
(DBN)

Moody’s cuts outlook on $6.6 trillion US corporate debt pile to ‘negative’
(DBN)

Larry Fink Sees Economy Recovering From Virus But Forever Transformed
(DBN)

Trump says he’ll ‘rely on’ public health experts on social distancing decisions • President Trump’s Advisors ‘Argued Strongly’ Against Easing Coronavirus Measures Too Early, Anthony Fauci Says • Dow gains 400 points after Trump extends coronavirus social-distancing measures through April • Trump extends virus guidelines, braces US for big death toll • Trump’s Easter Restart Undone by His Experts’ Dire Virus Models • Both public health and politics played a role in Trump’s coronavirus decision • Behind the scenes: Why Trump changed his mind about Easter
(DBN)

Trump Says He Discussed Nationwide Stay-at-Home Order But It’s ‘Unlikely’
(DBN)

Cramer: Science can stop economy from entering ‘coronavirus-induced depression’
(DBN)

Visa says consumer spending has 'sharply declined,' even online
(DBN)

Pentagon watchdog tapped to lead committee overseeing $2 trillion coronavirus package
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Congress Just Spent $2 Trillion on Coronavirus Relief. It’s Eying More • Glenn Fine appointed Inspector General for $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus • Pelosi Says Next Stimulus Needs More Aid for States, Workers • Democrats are ready to start work on a fourth coronavirus bill. Republicans want to wait • Industries That Missed Out on Stimulus Shoot for the Next One
(DBN)

Janet Yellen Says Too Much Corporate Borrowing Will Hinder Economic Recovery
(DBN)

How Rep. Katie Porter wants to keep Congress’s $500 billion bailout in check
(DBN)

Banks, Real Estate Developers Get Aid Before American Families
(DBN)

CARES Act Offers Employers Aid with Some Strings Attached
(DBN)

For Jobless Gig Workers, Stimulus Bill Benefits No Silver Bullet
(DBN)

Why some of America’s best-known companies won’t qualify for bailout money
(DBN)

The World Bank's 2017 pandemic response fund isn't working
(DBN)

Trump reportedly wants his signature on the coronavirus relief checks sent out to Americans
(DBN)

“This one is scarier”: Obama-era officials say current economic crisis is fundamentally different from 2008
(DBN)

Hundreds of cars wait in line at Pennsylvania food bank
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Workers Facing the Coronavirus: ‘We’re Up Here Risking Our Life for Chicken’
(DBN)

Hogan orders Marylanders to shelter in place • Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey issues statewide stay-at-home order • Kentucky governor issues executive order limiting out of state travel • DeSantis says he misspoke: South Florida to stay home until April 15, not May 15 • Please don’t go to Hawaii on a “corona vacation” right now • Almost half of all Americans have been ordered to stay at home. This map shows which cities and states are under lockdown • The San Francisco Bay Area's shelter-in-place order deadline is reportedly getting extended from April 7 to May 1 as the region gears up for a surge in coronavirus cases • Gov. issues stay-at-home order for South Florida -- through mid-May • COVID-19 Lockdown: Creative Ways People Do To Sneak Out • Trump Says Coronavirus Travel Ban May Extend to More Countries • Countries in lockdown should implement what Singapore has: coronavirus expert
(DBN)

‘Act quickly, act decisively’ to stop coronavirus outbreaks, WHO special envoy says
(DBN)

The coronavirus outbreak won't peak in every state at once
(DBN)

What the Pandemic Models Are Trying to Tell Us
(DBN)

‘I Can’t Stop’: In Vast Informal Economy, Pandemic Adds to Pressures
(DBN)

'A sick joke': Instacart workers are planning to strike Monday after calling the company's response to their demands 'insulting' • Instacart workers set to strike during heart of coronavirus crisis • Instacart claims ‘absolutely no impact’ from planned workers’ strike • The Instacart strike, explained
(DBN)

Will the coronavirus make permanent our diminishing need for human contact? • Working From Home For Good: How This Moment May Reshape Work
(DBN)

It Shouldn’t Take A Pandemic For Us To Care About Working People And The Poor
(DBN)

They Can’t Afford to Quarantine. So They Brave the Subway.
(DBN)

Virus Erupts in Poor U.S. Cities Whose People Have Few Defenses
(DBN)

Emerging markets have limited firepower to tackle a coronavirus-fueled recession
(DBN)

500 homeless sleep in Las Vegas parking lot after being barred from shelter when vagrant tested positive for coronavirus
(DBN)

Rights Group Calls for Moratorium on Internet Shutdowns Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
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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:

Delinquent Property Tax Sales: Is a Purchaser at Risk If a Property Owner Files Bankruptcy?
(DBN)

Nobody Knows What Will Happen When the Rent Comes Due on April 1
(DBN)

NAR: "Pending Home Sales Increase 2.4% in February"
(DBN)

Rent strike idea gaining steam during coronavirus crisis
(DBN)

NYC Tenants Could Pay Rent With Security Deposit Under Proposal
(DBN)

February pending home sales jump over 9% annually, ahead of coronavirus impact
(DBN)

Hamptons Houses Are Now Luxury Coronavirus Bunkers • NYC’s rich are paying limo drivers to deliver their mail to their Hamptons beach houses
(DBN)

The last, sad days of John Daugherty end on a positive note
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Municipalities:

Puerto Rico Debt Plan at Risk as Island Economic Outlook Darkens
(DBN)

Legislators say counties could be on brink of bankruptcy after pandemic if Albany doesn’t shift
(DBN)

Poverty helps make Detroit the next US coronavirus hotspot
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Oil/Gas:

Oil falls back to 18-year lows below $20 as global demand evaporates • US crude oil price falls below $20
(DBN)

Oil prices are on track for their worst ever quarter as coronavirus slashes demand
(DBN)

Relentless Oil Price War To Cause Huge Number Of Well Shut-Ins
(DBN)

Global exploration activity bound for 'hard' hit in 2020
(DBN)

World Oil Output May Fall By 10 Million Barrels a Day, IHS Says
(DBN)

Russia Agrees to Oil Talks with US
(DBN)

CARBO Ceramics Initiates Voluntary Chapter 11 Process
(DBN)

Wall Street calls time on the shale revolution
(DBN)

Texas oil regulators poised to debate historic production controls
(DBN)

U.S. LNG Behemoth Tests Slump in Signal It May Curb Production
(DBN)

Two Shale Drillers Back Plan to Curb Output After Oil’s Crash
(DBN)

U.S. Shale Shall Survive This Crisis Too
(DBN)

Coronavirus will reshape the oil industry
(DBN)

Sanchez Energy bankruptcy lenders reach takeover deal
(DBN)

Experts see a future for shale: ‘Rocks don’t go bankrupt’
(DBN)

Oil Sell-Off Pauses as Market Grapples With Supply-Demand Shock
(DBN)

Could Oil Prices Go Negative? Prices Continue To Drop Due To Lack Of Demand Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
(DBN)

Some American Oil Is Going for Less Than $10 a Barrel
(DBN)

Oil industry starts to grapple with historic cuts to supply
(DBN)

Russia’s Plan To Bankrupt U.S. Shale Could Send Oil To $60
(DBN)

'There is potential this could go even lower': Oil prices plunge to 17-year lows as demand drop threatens to overwhelm storage facilities
(DBN)

Ted Cruz, other senators, warn Saudis to stop using oil in ‘economic warfare’
(DBN)

Saudi Arabia to raise oil exports to record high
(DBN)

Gas is cheap, but for many motorists there's nowhere to go
(DBN)

Even Shutting a Refinery Can’t Boost New York Gasoline Prices
(DBN)

BP’s Boss Promises Staff Jobs Are Safe For at Least Three Months
(DBN)

Oil Traders Hustle for Tankers to Divert U.S. Crude to Asia
(DBN)

From roughneck to cowboy: Alberta workers consider career changes
(DBN)

Fracking Once Lifted Pennsylvania. Now It Could Be a Drag.
(DBN)

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Politics:

Wall Street Donors Forgo Political Contributions During Pandemic
(DBN)

Trump brings his tear-down-your-opponents politics to the coronavirus fight
(DBN)

Corporate executives play an outsize role at Trump's coronavirus briefings
(DBN)

This Isn’t All Trump’s Fault (But He Isn’t Helping Either)
(DBN)

Trump: Every Country Lies About the Virus
(DBN)

World leaders who denied the coronavirus’s danger made us all less safe
(DBN)

Trump snaps at Yamiche Alcindor when she quotes him
(DBN)

Trump's mixed messages confuse coronavirus response
(DBN)

Coronavirus Has Taught Us More About Trump Than We Wanted to Know
(DBN)

The race to change how America votes
(DBN)

Coronavirus Response Shows Trump Isn’t a Dictator
(DBN)

NY Gov. Cuomo: Playing politics like Trump during the coronavirus crisis is 'anti-American'
(DBN)

Trump on coronavirus misinformation from China: "Every country does it"
(DBN)

Trump spent weeks downplaying the coronavirus — but now thinks keeping US deaths under 100,000 would be 'a very good job'
(DBN)

Trump’s Fox and Friends COVID-19 interview devolves into a mad rant
(DBN)

AOC reportedly distancing herself from longshot Bernie Sanders
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Aviation:

Mnuchin Asks Airlines to Propose Financial Stake in Aid Bid
(DBN)

TSA checkpoint travel numbers
(DBN)

The Promise of the “CARES Act” on the Airline Industry
(DBN)

Half of World’s Airline Capacity Grounded by Virus, OAG Says
(DBN)

Leaked memo from Delta reveals plans to cut worker hours and pay, despite protections in the coronavirus stimulus package. United and other airlines are doing the same.
(DBN)

American Airlines applying for coronavirus aid, offering partial pay for leave • American Wants $12 Billion in US Bailout
(DBN)

American Airlines in talks to hire Millstein for aid advice
(DBN)

Airline workers face smaller paychecks in coronavirus travel collapse
(DBN)

Spirit Air Halts Flights to LaGuardia, Newark on Virus Advisory
(DBN)

Air Canada Puts 16,500 Staff on Furlough, Cuts Operations • Will Air Canada go bankrupt again?Will Air Canada go bankrupt again?
(DBN)

How The Airline Industry Will Transform Itself As It Comes Back From Coronavirus
(DBN)

Alitalia seeks to place 2,900 more staff in layoff scheme
(DBN)

Air Italy says administrators to review expressions of interest
(DBN)

Airlines in Philippines Seek Credit Aid as They Fight to Survive
(DBN)

Emirates to Get Equity Infusion From Dubai After Grounding Fleet
(DBN)

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Agribusiness:

Don’t Worry About Supermarket Shelves. Worry About Farmers.
(DBN)

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Retailing:

L.L.Bean CEO says Congress must do more to address ‘serious’ retail crisis
(DBN)

US retailers teeter on the brink as 630,000 outlets close
(DBN)

Furloughs at Macy's, Gannett and Gap signal mounting economic distress
(DBN)

Macy’s, Kohl’s have about 5 months of cash available putting them at risk from extended closures, analysts say • Macy’s CEO Is the Latest Leader to Give Up His Salary Amid the Coronavirus Crisis • Macy's to furlough 'majority' of workers starting this week because of coronavirus
(DBN)

Neiman Marcus to Furlough Employees and Extend Closures
(DBN)

Pier 1 Imports cancels bankruptcy auction amid coronavirus crisis
(DBN)

Amazon Worker Who Led Strike Over Virus Says Company Fired Him
(DBN)

The True Human Cost of All Your Amazon Deliveries
(DBN)

Whole Foods Employees Are Staging a Nationwide 'Sick-Out'
(DBN)

Amazon Workers See Pandemic as Path to Better Pay, Benefits
(DBN)

Foschini Stops South African Rental Payments on Virus Lockdown
(DBN)

Hong Kong Retail Sales Plunge Record 44% in February on Virus
(DBN)

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Media:

Can the News Industry Survive Coronavirus?
(DBN)

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Hotels:

Hotels Pivot to Virus Battle as N.Y. Lodges Health Workers
(DBN)

Beds without Heads: Hotels in the Era of the Coronavirus
(DBN)

Airbnb Will Give $250 Million to Hosts Who Lost Income to Virus • Airbnb extends coronavirus cancellation window to May 31 due to coronavirus
(DBN)

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Corporate Governance:

Cash-Crunched Companies Face Insolvency; Will Directors Face Claims?
(DBN)

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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator
(DBN)

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (10 new filings today)
(DBN)

Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (15 new filings today)
(DBN)

Bankruptcy Code (html) - Bankruptcy Code (pdf) • Prior BK Codes (pick year from list) - Bankruptcy Rules
(large downloads)

UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
(DBN)

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
(DBN)

Bankruptcy Jobs:

(1) • (2) • (3) •(4)• (5) • (6) • (7) • (8)
(DBN)

Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)

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Bankruptcy Statistics:

As Coronavirus Ravages the Economy, Bankruptcy Attorneys Prepare for the Flood
(DBN)

Weekly Bankruptcy Claims Trading Activity
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UST:

USTP to Temporarily Suspend Debtor Audits
(DBN)

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Bankruptcy Reform:

COVID-19 and Small Business Reorganization • How The CARES Act Will Impact Small Business Bankruptcies • COVID-19: The benefits of US chapter 11 relief in a time of economic crisis • CARES Act expands eligibility under Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019
(DBN)

Punishing Honest Debtors: The Travesty of BAPCPA
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Attorney's Fees:

How to Treat Post-Petition Attorneys' Fees
(DBN)

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UCC:

Parent of Secured Creditor Does Not Automatically Gain Secured Status
(DBN)

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Contracts:

With COVID-19 and Force Majeure, Canceling Deals Is Not OK!
(DBN)

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Committees:

How An Official Committee Member Breaches Fiduciary Duties–And Pays A Price
(DBN)

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Setoff:

Mississippi Court Joins Majority of Courts Finding that Setoff Rights Survive Plan Confirmation
(DBN)

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IP:

Licensees And Licensors Need To Prepare For Potential Bankruptcies Caused By COVID-19
(DBN)

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Art:

U.S Lawyer Warns That COVID-19 Might Cause a Bankruptcy Wave in the Art World
(DBN)

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Personal Finance:

8 Ways to Stay Productive During Coronavirus
(DBN)

Here’s how to safely take money from your retirement account under stimulus bill
(DBN)

Your coronavirus grocery questions, answered by experts
(DBN)

My Failed Attempts to Hoard Anything
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Coronavirus lockdowns are making the working day longer for many
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Distressed Investing:

Distressed-Debt Vultures Might Already Be Too Late
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Autos:

Coronavirus hits February auto sales as most major markets report declines
(DBN)

Experts: GM hustling on ventilators before Trump attack
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Ford will make 50,000 ventilators in the next 100 days to meet critical coronavirus pandemic demand • Ford speeds ventilator plan, aims to start output in three weeks
(DBN)

Fiat Chrysler temporarily cuts pay by 20% for salaried workers amid coronavirus pandemic
(DBN)

Tesla Gigafactory employee tests positive for COVID-19, says internal memo
(DBN)

Trump to Gut Mileage Requirements Obama Brokered With Automakers
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Aston Martin May Need More Cash Even After Bailout by Billionaire
(DBN)

BMW Taps German Debt Market as Coronavirus Batters Auto Industry
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Mass Torts:

Judge Halts Lawsuits Against Local Boy Scout Councils
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Utilities:

PG&E Can’t Be Sued for Fire-Prevention Power Blackouts: Bankruptcy Judge
(DBN)

PG&E Won’t Pay $4 Million Camp Fire Fine From $13.5B Wildfire Victims Fund
(DBN)

Dangerous precedent in Newsom’s PG&E plan
(DBN)

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Aerospace:

Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit to Pivot From Rockets to Ventilators
(DBN)

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Sports:

USA Rugby files for bankruptcy
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Coal:

New York’s Last Coal-Fired Power Plant Will Shut Down Tuesday
(DBN)

More US coal mines idled as 2 Pa. mine workers test positive for COVID-19
(DBN)

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Fraud:

Court Rules Against Trump's Business in Fraud Case Stemming from Sale of Controversial Hotel
(DBN)

Elected officials shouldn’t be able to own or trade stocks. Period.
(DBN)

Sweeping Stimulus Law Golden Opportunity for Scam Artists
(DBN)

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UK:

Energy groups seek help on payment holidays
(DBN)

Which businesses are eligible for the Expanded Business Rates Retail Discount?
(DBN)

Insolvency Laws and Coronavirus (COVID-19): Government Response
(DBN)

UK government orders more ventilators for coronavirus crisis
(DBN)

U.K. Business and Consumer Confidence Falters in Face of Virus
(DBN)

EU Presses Boris Johnson Over Irish Customs Checks After Brexit
(DBN)

UK business confidence crashes on coronavirus hit: Lloyds
(DBN)

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EU:

European economic sentiment tumbles in early March
(DBN)

WHO Says Coronavirus Outbreak in Europe May Be Approaching Peak
(DBN)

Will the coronavirus crisis tear the European Union apart?
(DBN)

EU needs to commit new funds to coronavirus fight
(DBN)

Europe’s Banks Are Scrapping Dividends. Bonuses Could Be Next
(DBN)

Goldman Quadruples Profit Hit for Europe Banks to $131 Billion
(DBN)

ECB to Explore All Options to Spur Economy: Bank of Italy Chief
(DBN)

U.K. Economy Stagnated at the End of 2019, Before Virus Lockdown
(DBN)

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PIIGS:

The Italian Insolvency Law Reform
(DBN)

After more than 10,000 coronavirus deaths — the worst in the world — there are signs that Italy's lockdown is beginning to work after 3 weeks
(DBN)

Italy Set to Extend Containment Measures Until Easter at Least • Italy Discusses Longer Lockdown in Battle to Slow Virus Spread
(DBN)

Italy Risks Losing Grip in South With Fear of Looting, Riots
(DBN)

Italy Debt Time Bomb Imperils Virus Aid Rollout
(DBN)

Nightmare Haunting Euro’s Founders May Now Be Reality With Italy
(DBN)

‘People are very scared’: Southern Italians brace themselves for the coronavirus
(DBN)

Spain Struggles to Contain Virus With Deadliest Day of Outbreak
(DBN)

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Canada:

Flattening the (Bankruptcy) Curve: Why 30% of Business Owners Face Insolvency
(DBN)

Insolvency fears soar as pandemic stretches Albertans' finances
(DBN)

Mortgage rates are rising in Canada despite virus-relief cuts
(DBN)

Jobless claims jump to 1.55M in Canada after lockdowns
(DBN)

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Germany:

Germany reports 4,615 new cases as global infections climb
(DBN)

Changes to Insolvency and Restructuring Related Regulations in Germany
(DBN)

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Indonesia:

Indonesia Bans Entry of Foreigners to Curb Spread of Coronavirus
(DBN)

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Thailand:

King of Thailand ‘isolates’ from coronavirus with 20 women
(DBN)

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France:

France urges firms accepting state aid during crisis not to pay out dividends
(DBN)

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MENA:

Mossad obtains huge supply of masks, ventilators to help fight coronavirus
(DBN)

Dubai Locks Down Historic Neighborhood to Prevent Virus Spread
(DBN)

Libya facing ‘fatal’ coronavirus catastrophe as war escalates, diplomats warn
(DBN)

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Russia:

As Russia Braces for Coronavirus, Putin Fades From View
(DBN)

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China:

China Factory Rebound Hints Worst Is Over as Stimulus Lies Ahead
(DBN)

As Wuhan reopens, China revs its engine to move past coronavirus. But it's stuck in second gear.
(DBN)

Chinese wet markets that unleashed coronavirus on globe have reopened — and they’re still selling bats
(DBN)

Wuhan's death toll could be astronomically higher than the Chinese government has reported, some residents say
(DBN)

China Economy to Get Worse Before Better
(DBN)

Here's How China Is Rewriting the History of the Coronavirus Pandemic to Make Itself the Hero
(DBN)

As Rest of World Locks Down, China Struggles to Get Shoppers Out
(DBN)

China says manufacturing activity expanded in March, defying expectations of a contraction
(DBN)

US spies having trouble assessing coronavirus spread in China, Russia: report
(DBN)

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India:

History's largest lockdown leaves Indian workers stranded, afraid
(DBN)

India cracks down on Muslim missionary group linked to coronavirus cases
(DBN)

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Australia:

Australia’s New Wage Support Plan Attracts 60,000 on First Day
(DBN)

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Sweden:

Sweden Predicts Recession to Rival Economic Crisis of 2008
(DBN)

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Mexico:

Coronavirus on the border: Why Mexico has so few cases compared to the U.S.
(DBN)

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Brazil:

Brazil Suspends Release of Jobs Data Amid Coronavirus Crisis
(DBN)

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Africa:

Ghana Cuts GDP Growth Forecast to 37-Year Low on Virus Impact
(DBN)

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Argentina:

Argentina Says It Aims to Avoid Default Amid Lockdown Extension
(DBN)

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Malaysia:

Malaysia Braces for First Recession Since Global Financial Crisis
(DBN)

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Asia:

Coronavirus hits profitability of Asia Pacific banks through 2021, says Fitch
(DBN)

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Myanmar:

Myanmar enacts new insolvency legislation
(DBN)

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Czech Republic:

Czech Republic: Amendments to the Insolvency Act in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic
(DBN)

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Japan:

Japan Plans Record 60 Trillion Yen Stimulus as Virus Spreads
(DBN)

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Singapore:

Singapore Banks Offer to Freeze Mortgage, Business Loan Payments
(DBN)

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Vietnam:

Vietnam Orders 15-day Nationwide Isolation From April 1
(DBN)

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Philippines:

Philippines Considers Lockdown Extension and Expansion
(DBN)

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