June 16, 2021

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Law:

Boutique Law Firms Are Getting In On The 2021 Associate Salary Increase
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Associates And Counsel Get Raises At This Biglaw Firm
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These Special Bonuses And Raises Will Cost Biglaw Firms TONS Of Money Latest Salary Increases Will Cost Firms. But Not as Much as 'Special' Bonuses
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O'Melveny Gets In On The Associate Raise Action
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Boies Schiller Makes An Associate Compensation Move Of Their Own
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Not All Biglaw Partnership Is Created Equal
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NY Bar Association Misplaces Baby While Tossing Bar Exam Bathwater
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With criticisms of the NCBE, New York bar group suggests state create its own bar exam
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Erika Jayne's husband, Tom Girardi, gave her $20 million in loans from his law firm, court documents claim Erika Girardi's Atty Wants Out, Citing 'Breakdown' Of Trust Dinsmore drops Erika Jayne Girardi as client over 'damaged' relationship
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Manhattan D.A. Candidate Plows $8 Million of Her Money Into Race
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Why Big Law Has a Stake in the Harvard Admissions Case
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Trump’s Ex-Staff Chief Is Asked to Testify on DOJ Election Role Jordan tears into DOJ officials for hostility to Meadows' election fraud inquiries Emails reveal Trump pressured top DOJ officials to overturn election results 'Pure Insanity': Documents Show Loyalists Pestering DOJ Officials at Trump’s Direction Over Bogus Election Fraud Claims–Including a 'CIA' Plot Involving 'Military Satellites' We're learning more about how Trump leveraged his power to bolster his election fantasies Garland tries to mollify Dems who want de-Trumpified DOJ after secret subpoenas Republicans move to block inquiry into Trump DoJ’s secret data seizure
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Obama Spied on Journalists Too
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Emails Show Biglaw Lawyer Was In Deep With Donald Trump Election Case When Firm Claimed To Have No Idea
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Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg worried about prosecutors getting his financial documents in 2018, ex-daughter-in-law says
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Confirmed: Trump pushed out Atlanta’s U.S. Attorney over election fraud lies
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Trump Tax Battle Spurs Judge to Push for Mediation Over Subpoena
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How Apple helped Trump’s DOJ seize lawmakers’ data without realizing it
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The Barbara Starr question: Why did Trump's Justice Department want CNN Pentagon reporter's emails?
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Big Law Partners Embroiled in Trump-Era DOJ Leaks Probe
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U.S. Launches Broad Effort to Combat Domestic Terrorism White House releases first national strategy for countering domestic terrorism Biden's domestic terrorism strategy details unprecedented focus on homegrown threats
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The Rise and Fall of the Proud Boys MAGA-rioting Proud Boy now 'anxious to disavow' the group in bid to win pre-trial release: attorneys
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'Side Hustle': Accused U.S. Capitol Invader Pictured with His Foot on Desk in Nancy Pelosi's Office Wants to Travel to Buy and Sell Classic Cars Capitol rioter who put his feet on Pelosi's desk lost his job as a window salesman: report A Capitol rioter agreed to a plea deal after posting extensively on Facebook about her time at the insurrection with her husband A man who bragged about chugging wine at the Capitol riot is campaigning for office. He learned mid-interview he's running for the wrong seat Capitol Stormer Who Said Jan. 6 Was the 'Best Day Ever' Writes Movie and Book Reviews of 'Schindler’s List' and 'Just Mercy' in Bid to Get Probation, Community Service Florida has seen the most arrests linked to Jan. 6 Capitol riot
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Pelosi: House to move forward with investigating Jan. 6 insurrection
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‘Shocking failure’: Pentagon and FBI come under fire for Jan. 6 response
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House, Senate strike deal to give Congressional Gold Medal to all officers who responded on Jan. 6, not just Goodman 21 Republican lawmakers vote against honoring law enforcement for their work during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot
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Parler sent warnings of violence on Jan. 6 to FBI over 50 times: documents
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After Senate review, questions persist about Jan. 6 attack
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Multi-state shooting spree was racially motived, suspect was targeting White men: report
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Disgruntled Alabama fire hydrant factory worker shoots two co-workers dead and injures two others before killing himself
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Antivirus mogul John McAfee claims he'll spend his life in prison if he's extradited to the US on tax evasion charges
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Iowa Woman Allegedly Set Another Woman on Fire During Argument Over a Man, Then Left Her for Dead. The Severely Burned Victim Crawled Two Blocks to a Shelter.
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Key West police tried to handcuff an 8-year-old. A judge just ruled on his mom’s lawsuit
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Indianapolis Cop Who Shot Dreasjon Reed Sues NFL Over 'Police Misconduct' Media Campaign that Compared Killing to George Floyd
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Texas attorney general says state board can’t ban social workers from discriminating against people who are LGBTQ or have a disability
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Harvey Weinstein to be extradited to California to stand trial on sexual assault charges
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Britain's Metropolitan Police to 'review' UK allegations against Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell
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Chicago’s Speed Cameras Churn Out Hundreds Of Thousands Of Tickets After Rule Change
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Gov. Greg Abbott says he’ll use crowdfunding for his plan to build a border wall
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DeSantis’ much-touted Florida EVerify immigration law snares no one
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Judges:

From behind the scenes to chief bankruptcy judge, Cecelia Morris has seen it all
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Former New York bankruptcy judge Cornelius Blackshear dies at 81
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Citing lack of evidence, prosecutor drops summons against appeals judge accused of nearly hitting protester
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Judge pursues criminal charges against 3 US marshals after underling won’t disclose COVID-19 vaccination status Federal Judge Charges Marshals With Criminal Contempt For Being... You Know, Contemptuous
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Biden nominates five new court candidates amid Democrats' urgency President Biden Announces 4th Slate of Judicial Nominations A leading voting rights expert is among Biden’s new round of judicial nominees.
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Judge chides lawyers for ‘tit-for-tat squabbles’ and ‘shenanigans,’ sanctions one for shut-up command
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America’s ‘Great Chief Justice’ Was an Unrepentant Slaveholder
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Wall Street:

Stock futures are flat as investors await Federal Reserve update
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AMC short sellers just lost $512 million in a single day as the stock spiked once again
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Layoffs:

GM's self-driving car unit Cruise to access $5 billion credit line
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FedEx to test package deliveries with self-driving startup Nuro
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Crypto:

Digital Money Risks Attracting Criminals, BOE’s Bailey Warns
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Retailing:

Chanel Posts 18% Sales Drop for 2020 as Pandemic Closed Shops
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Amazon burns through workers so quickly that executives are worried they'll run out of people to employ, according to new report The Amazon that customers don’t see: Inside a key warehouse during the pandemic Amazon tracks warehouse workers' every move because Jeff Bezos thinks people are inherently lazy, report says Amazon, sued repeatedly for lost wages, avoids paying workers for long waits and walks
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U.S. May Retail Sales Slump on Fading Stimulus, Surging Inflation Retail sales fell last month. But stores are still expecting a strong year
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Utilities:

Heat Bakes Western U.S., Forcing Texas to Gird for Blackouts
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California Is Walking a ‘Tight Rope’ as Hydropower Supply Fades
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PG&E's new CEO faces her greatest test yet - the coming fire season
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Angry Texans lash out at ERCOT after residents asked to reduce electric use amid heatwave outages
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Why the Texas Grid Has Issues with Power
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Autos:

Volkswagen to cut working hours at Wolfsburg over chip shortage
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Lordstown Jumps on Production Funds, Reconfirmed Orders
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Telecoms:

Bipartisan group of senators introduces $40 billion bill to close the digital divide
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Wine:

Properties Previously Owned By Erich Russell Under Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Proceedings, Rabbit Ridge Winery is Now a Tenant
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Personal Finance:

Dreams of Working From a Beach Risk Turning Into a Tax Nightmare
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Climate:

Gas Is So Scarce in Europe That Coal Is Making a Comeback
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‘Petrolhead’ Who Beat Shell Shows How Law Can Fight Climate Change
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Heat wave enveloping West will shatter records, spark wildfires
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French wine disaster points to climate change
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“Back to normal” puts us back on the path to climate catastrophe
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Historic heat wave brings 100-degree heat to 40 million in western U.S.
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It Has Been a Decade Since Texas Was This Hot, This Early On
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Mysterious methane-eating microbes in the sea are 'helping to keep Earth cool'
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Crypto:

Hedge funds expect to hold $310 billion in cryptocurrencies within 5 years - more than 7% of their assets
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Coal:

Large Methane Leak Detected Over South Africa Coal Mining Region
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Half of China-Backed Overseas Coal Projects Shelved
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Cosmetics:

Half of US Cosmetics Contain Toxic Chemicals
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Politics:

Major publishers are refusing to offer a book deal to a 'radioactive' Trump, report says
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Rep. Greene apologizes for comparing face masks to Holocaust, but stands by comparison of Democrats to Nazi party
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Standoff in House as opposing parties weigh retaliation against Omar and Greene
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot says email ripping aide over lack of ‘office time’ that drew comparisons to a scene in ‘The Shining’ was ‘born out of frustration’
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Ron Johnson says he will no longer oppose 'strange' Juneteenth holiday
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Why Mike Lindell Can’t Stop
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An Alabama Republican who is trying to ban critical race theory was stumped when asked to define it
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The man who keeps hanging 'Trump Won' banners at baseball games says Trump told him to do it
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Economy:

Bankruptcy Filing Up-Tick Belies a Stronger Economy
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A full rundown of what to expect from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday FOMC Debate Moves to Bond Taper and Liftoff: Decision-Day Guide
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Markets near record highs as Fed kicks off two-day policy meeting
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U.S. Producer Prices Accelerated in May, Stoking Price Pressures
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U.S. workers are among the most stressed in the world, new Gallup report finds
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End of government support for Covid is expected to cause further distress for businesses
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The seven industries most desperate for workers
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Transitory or Here-To-Stay? Investors Try to Read the Inflation Clues
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Some inflation is transitory, some isn't
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U.S. inflation stays hot, retail sales cool
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Fed poised to crawl onto 'knife edge' to rein in record largesse
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CNBC Fed Survey: First rate hike not expected until November 2022
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Raytheon CEO Signals Unease About Fed’s Outlook on Inflation
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Factory Output in U.S. Increased in May by More Than Forecast Industrial Production Increased 0.8 Percent in May
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N.Y. Fed's Empire State manufacturing business index declines in June
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Transitory Inflation Idea Is ‘Nonsense,’ Says Wincrest’s Bernard
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Retail Sales Decreased 1.3% in May
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Indiana sued over the cancellation of federal unemployment programs
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California lifts most COVID restrictions
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Hawaii's multistep road to a full reopening begins now
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Cuomo Lifts N.Y. Covid Mandates After Reaching 70% Vaccine Goal
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Harris to Announce $1.25 Billion for Small Lenders in Virus Aid
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White House Sets Deadline for Bipartisan Infrastructure Talks Liberal unrest threatens to doom bipartisan infrastructure talks
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AmEx Goes Hybrid With Most Workers at Home Mondays and Fridays
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The average female college grad gets a $35,000 starting salary - not much more than the typical borrower's student-debt load, report finds
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Quoting Irish poet, Biden ends EU trade war in renewal of transatlantic ties
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PwC to Add 100,000 Jobs in $12 Billion Strategic Revamp
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Morgan Stanley CEO suggests workers could face pay cut if they fail to return to office by Labor Day Morgan Stanley boss: ‘If you can go to a restaurant, you can come to the office.’
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As U.S. Returns to the Office, Europe Has Tips On What to Do—and Not Do
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Stripe Saw Major Uptake of Staff Offer to Move With 10% Pay Cut
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Workers' great awakening is about more than unemployment benefits
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Senate passes bill to establish Juneteenth as a national holiday
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GM needs workers so badly, it might ease its drug-testing policy
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The 10 wealthiest American families saw their wealth increase by $136 billion during the pandemic
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Companies With $2.1 Trillion of Debt Face Natural Capital Risks
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Corporate America blowback
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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:

U.S. Homebuilder Sentiment Falls to 10-Month Low on Cost Concern NAHB: Builder Confidence Declined to 81 in May U.S. Home-Builder Sentiment Declines in June Amid Rising Costs — NAHB
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World’s Bubbliest Housing Markets Flash 2008 Style Warnings
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Some of the Richest U.S. Neighborhoods Miss Out on Housing Boom
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Airbnb says it plans to prevent landlords from profiting off pandemic evictions
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Remote Work Drives Massive Vacation-Home Sales Boom in the U.S.
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Amid the Fight Over Franklin Canyon, Mohamed Hadid Would Just Like a Little Gratitude
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Lumber prices plunge, Sherwood Lumber COO explains what's driving the decline Lumber Set to Snap 8-Day Slump Ahead of U.S. Housing Report Lumber prices soar 275% in the pandemic, shutting out homebuilders
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Open-house battles across America will be the norm for at least another year
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Managers of Privatized Military Housing Plead Guilty
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Municipalities:

Michigan to Sell $604 Million of Debt for Flint Water Settlement
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Pension Worries Ease for States, Localities on Stimulus, Stocks
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Over 1 Million Lose Power in Puerto Rico After Privatization of Electric Utility
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Puerto Rico Governor Intends to File Objection to Debt Plan
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Oil/Gas:

Assumption and Rejection of Midstream Contracts in Bankruptcy
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Judge Blocks Biden Oil and Gas Lease Pause
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Texas Targets Wall Street in Fight Over ESG Investing
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Troubled Driller Transocean Latest Reddit Darling to Sell Shares
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What Oil Companies Can Do to Cut the Demand for Oil
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U.S. solar has largest first quarter ever
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Ford’s luxury Lincoln brand aims for half of sales to be EVs by 2026
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It’s Too Early to Focus on Electric Cars Only, Toyota Says
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GM to boost spending on EVs by 30% - sources
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Gambling:

Hindenburg Research reveals DraftKings short position, says company is hiding black market operations
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Tech:

Apple Back in Washington Spotlight Over Trump-Era Subpoenas
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Distressed Investing:

Deutsche Bank stands to make $1 billion on a single long-shot trade involving a distressed Israeli shipping company, report says
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Student Debt:

Tens of thousands of public servants face delays accessing student-loan relief — due to a simple oversight
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Marco Rubio wants to defer your student-loan payments, but only if you survived a terrorist attack
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Biden's Education Dept. just laid out its priorities for student-loan relief - they're vague
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The Department of Education just approved $500 million of student debt relief Biden administration delivers debt relief to some former ITT Tech students
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Fraud:

Money returned to victims of nearly $2 billion Ponzi scheme totals $722 million
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Elizabeth Holmes Jury Pool's 'Media Exposure' Will Be Carefully Scrutinized for Upcoming 13-Week Trial of Theranos Founder
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Religion:

La. will give child victims more time to file lawsuits
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Southern Baptists pick president who worked for racial unity Southern Baptists reject push from right to elect Ed Litton as president
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Movie Theaters:

Why Did the ArcLight Fade Away? Inside the Sad Final Chapter of the Pacific Theatres Chain
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Theme Parks:

Armed at Disney World: More tourists caught with concealed guns during pandemic
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Education:

Private colleges across America can't pay their bills
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Sports:

Athletes threatened with deportation, jail and Olympic medals being stripped if they break Tokyo quarantine rules
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Japan to Keep 10,000-Person Event Limit as Olympics Loom
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Festivals:

Decatur Celebration Organization Filing Bankruptcy Announces End of Festival
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Hotels:

Everyone’s Going to Hawaii, and the Resorts Aren’t Ready
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Cruise Lines:

Titanic clash pits DeSantis against potent cruise industry as it prepares to restart
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Healthcare:

National charity RIP Medical Debt just wiped out $278 million of medical debt for over eighty thousand Americans
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Some Americans were infected with COVID in December 2019
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Republicans push to sanction Chinese officials over Wuhan lab probe
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Distorted, Bizarre Food Smells Haunt Covid Survivors
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What the Novavax vaccine means for the global fight against Covid-19
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San Francisco faces worst drug epidemic ever
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Top Trump officials pushed the Covid-19 lab-leak theory. Investigators had doubts.
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Delta virus variant, which took over in the UK and threatens the US, doubles the risk of hospitalization, new data says. But vaccines are still effective.
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A fifth of asymptomatic Covid patients develop long Covid: study
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Bankruptcy filings fell in 2021, but will post-COVID ‘shadow debt’ spell trouble for Americans?
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Corporate Governance:

The Rise of Bankruptcy Directors
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Manichean Struggle: Reverse Veil-Piercing Authorized in Delaware
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Delaware Court of Chancery Adopts Reverse Veil-Piercing
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Litigation Finance:

How a strategic approach using litigation finance can help plaintiffs come out ahead against a bankrupt defendant
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UST:

The United States Trustee Program’s New Chapter 11 Periodic Reports (Effective June 21, 2021)
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Mediation:

“Progress” As “Success” In Mediation: The Subchapter V Experience, & A Study
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Aviation:

Southwest Airlines Reels With 1,000 Flights Canceled or Delayed Southwest Airlines grounds its entire fleet amid giant computer outage
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U.S. opens $3 billion aviation manufacturing payroll assistance program
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Airline recovery in sight, but 'to be highly profitable' transatlantic route needs to reopen: expert
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An 'out-of-control' passenger is facing federal charges after he forced an Atlanta-bound flight to land in Oklahoma City: authorities
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A JetBlue passenger said the flight crew threatened to kick him off the plane after a first-class passenger gave him an eye mask but an attendant demanded he give it back
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Lufthansa Targets Costs, Sets Profit Goal for Travel Restart
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Emirates Posts First Loss in Three Decades as Virus Slams Travel
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IATA’s Walsh Pointedly Mocks Biden, Johnson And Their Failure To Reopen The U.S.-U.K. Travel Market
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EU Set to Lift Travel Curbs for U.S. Residents This Week
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Thai Air Gets Court’s Approval for Debt Restructuring Plan Court approves Thai Airways rehabilitation plan: what’s next? Thai Airways CEO Resigns As Court Approves Rehabilitation Plan
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Hong Kong Airlines goes to ‘critical survival mode’, flying only eight jets
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Budget airlines scoop up Italy routes as Alitalia relaunch stalls
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Air travel in Asia won’t return to pre-Covid levels ‘anytime soon’: Singapore minister
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Travelers have gotten rowdy. This Instagram account aims to keep them in line.
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SpaceX threatened with arrests as local authorities in Texas warn it may have committed a crime by using private security guards to block public roads
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Belarus ‘pressured hijacked Ryanair captain to say Minsk landing was voluntary’
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Teacher faked 'fit to fly' COVID certificate to board flight to Egypt
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Sovereigns:

Suriname slams creditors for 'confrontational' attitude
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UK:

U.K. Reopening Delay Sparks Warning of Job Losses, Bankruptcies
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Updated: UK Business Viability Guide – understanding director risks and challenges
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Nero CVA challenge – part one: The pre-emptive strike (out)
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Monthly Insolvency Statistics
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Impact for English Employers as UK Government Delays Easing of COVID-19 Restrictions in England
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U.K. to delay reopening as Delta variant accounts for 90% of cases and U.S. court upholds mandatory vaccination
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Reversed transactions defrauding creditors – is bringing a claim worth the candle or an abuse of process?
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Does the cap fit? Another challenge to the Arkin cap
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Contingent liabilities – can security endure after the loan has been repaid?
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UK businesses are pointing to a 1-2 year recovery, says Intrum CEO
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Home-Working Boom Risks Loss of 6 Million U.K. Professional Jobs
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Angry U.K. Tories Warn Johnson This Lockdown Delay Must Be Final
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U.K. Inflation Unexpectedly Surges Past Bank of England’s Target
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Anger and backlash in Britain as government confirms four more weeks of coronavirus restrictions
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Irish Imports From Great Britain Continue Plunge After Brexit
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France Says EU Is Ready to Escalate Fight Over Northern Ireland ‘Time Is Running Out’ in Brexit Row Over N. Ireland, Frost Says
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London Banks Rewrite Return to Office Plans as Lockdown Extended
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U.K. Labor Market Strengthens as Lockdown Easing Spurs Hiring
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'Financially unsophisticated' baroness who transferred her £2million divorce payout to crooked 'Svengali' lawyer could be left empty-handed even if she wins court battle for damages after he declared himself bankrupt
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EU:

How all 24 Euro 2020 countries have fared with COVID-19 and vaccines
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The EU plans to lift restrictions for all US travelers, reports say
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ECB Poised to Extend Bank Capital Relief by Nine Months
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ECB Should Be Ready for Helicopter Money, French Adviser Says
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Europe’s Biggest Debt Collector Sees Rise in Late Payments
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Lagarde Takes Bolder Tone in Setting Agenda for Stimulus Talks
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Canada:

The anti-deprivation rule in Canadian law: removing value from the insolvent’s estate
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Canada Housing Starts Rise 3.2% in May
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MJardin eyes restructuring amid fallout from Bridging Finance scandal
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France:

End of Pandemic Aid May Leave 7% of French Firms in Hot Water
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China:

China’s retail sales miss expectations again
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China’s new Covid hotspot reports no new cases for the first time since May outbreak
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Malaysia:

Malaysia Premier Says Lockdown Has Helped Flatten Covid Curve
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India:

Lease And Rentals: Are These Operational Debt Under The IBC?
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India Inc faces delay in its M&A, restructuring proposals, as NCLT grapples with Covid-19 related restrictions
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India’s Jobless Rate Slides in Signs Economy Is Turning Around
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Austria:

Implementing the Restructuring Directive in Austria
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Nigeria:

Nigeria’s Cratering Economy May Become Africa’s Biggest Threat
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Australia:

Pandemic invoice write offs more than double, Atradius survey reveals
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Farmers in Australia are burning their own crops, desperate to escape a mouse plague
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Netherlands:

Pioneering use of new Dutch restructuring law
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Brazil:

Brazilians Grow Unhappy and Angry as Inequality Hits Record
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South Africa:

Ramaphosa Curbs Alcohol Sales as South African Virus Cases Surge
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Israel:

Israeli airstrikes target Gaza sites, first since cease-fire Israel launches airstrikes on Gaza in response to 'incendiary balloons'
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Singapore:

Creditors, shareholders face losses as Hyflux likely to get less than S$200 million in liquidation
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Japan:

Vaccine laggard Japan steps up shots with company efforts
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Saudi Arabia:

Saudi Arabia executes 26-year-old man for protesting against the government when he was a teen, human rights groups say
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Chile:

Chile faces setback to reopening as coronavirus cases soar
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Switzerland:

Bankruptcy of party in ongoing arbitration does not affect enforceability of award
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Russia:

Moscow Orders Mandatory Vaccinations After Spike in Covid Cases
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