Law:

Goodwin Procter Eyes Mid-September for Flexible Office Return
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Top 10 Biglaw Firm Encourages Lawyers To Return To Office, Starting Next Week
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LeClairRyan bankruptcy trustee looks to sell off law firm’s accounts receivable
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Lateral Associates Are Taking Home Gigantic Signing Bonuses In This Hot Job Market
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Quinn Emanuel Snaps Up Foley & Lardner Bankruptcy Lawyers • Quinn Emanuel boosts restructuring team with twin partner hire from Foley & Lardner
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Quinn Emanuel Partners See Bankruptcy Business on the Rise, Even with Filings Down
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Polsinelli, Gay Bankruptcy Atty To Arbitrate Bias Claims
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Protective Measures: What PPP Loans Revealed About the Am Law 200 Firms That Took Them
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Biden looks to expand legal assistance for minorities, low-income Americans • Biden Administration Announces $1.5 Billion Plan to Expand Access to Lawyers and Courts
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Baker & Hostetler Accused of Malpractice in Stock Issuance
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Legal malpractice payouts are the highest on record, insurance broker reports
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Covington Reportedly Paying Settlement Over Leak Of Les Moonves Sexual Misconduct Report
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Taylor Wessing thanks lawyers and staff with Covid bonuses and firm-wide holiday
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Making Lasting Changes In The Legal Industry
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St. Louis lawyer who waved rifle at protesters running for Senate in Missouri
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Is Roe v. Wade in jeopardy? • Angst and apprehension for some women as U.S. Supreme Court revisits abortion • The Supreme Court's plan to hear the Mississippi abortion case is likely the end of Roe • Are the Supreme Court and Biden ready to rumble over Roe?
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Florida Coastal Law School Appeals Elimination Of Federal Student Loans For Its Students • Will Florida Coastal survive?
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ABA Sends Proposed Changes To Accreditation Standards Out For Notice And Comment
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14% Of Law Schools Have Black Women Deans>
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District Attorney says deputies who fatally shot Andrew Brown Jr. were justified • Officers won't be charged in fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr., district attorney says
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Capitol Riot Attorney Zealously Defends, Insults His Client • South Carolina man indicted for role in US Capitol riot • A rapper posed on a SWAT truck during the Capitol riot and put it on his album. He’s facing federal charges • Marjorie Taylor Greene: Trump Backers Who Breached Capitol 'Being Abused' • Feds Charge MAGA-Hatted Texas Man After a Witness Who Has Known Him for Two Decades Identified Him in Jan. 6 Photos • He bragged at the dentist's office about attending the Capitol riot, feds say. A patient turned him in • A GOP congressman compared Capitol rioters to tourists. Photos show him barricading a door.
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House GOP Leader Balks at Bipartisan Plan for Jan. 6 Riot Probe • McCarthy opposes Jan. 6 commission because it would not study ‘political violence’ by the left. • House consumed by tension over Capitol riot as vote on investigation nears • White House backs bill establishing Jan. 6 commission • Pelosi slams GOP for 'cowardice' over Jan. 6 commission • Lawmakers field requests from hopeful Jan. 6 commissioners • Sources: McConnell opposed to current Jan. 6 commission • Republicans divided over whether to support Jan. 6 commission that would put Trump's actions in the spotlight
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Feds have asked about Giuliani's consulting on Romania
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Trump Organization now subject to criminal investigation in New York, state attorney general's office tells CNN • New York AG now investigating Trump Organization ‘in a criminal capacity’
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DOJ signals scrutiny of popular fundraising gimmick
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Fox News says it was covering 'both sides' of Trump's election-fraud conspiracy theory in its motion to dismiss Dominion's defamation lawsuit
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The jury reached a guilty verdict. Then the defendant fatally cut his own throat in a federal courtroom • Man Dies By Suicide In Federal Courtroom • 'There Was Blood All Over the Walls': Man Accused of Driving Jeep at Children Slit His Throat in Federal Courtroom After Being Found Guilty
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Tennessee man pleads guilty to federal hate crime after harassing Muslim girls, attacking father with knife
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Two women killed, five wounded in California party bus shooting
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Arrest Warrant Issued For Man In Confederate Monument Theft
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Man Claims to Be Four Kinds of Federal Agent During Single Traffic Stop
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Man tried to kill wife with 2 butcher knives at son's football game, officials say
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Ex-Prosecutor Who Withheld Evidence in Murder Case Gives Up Law License
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Colonial Pipeline hackers received $90 million in bitcoin before shutting down
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South Carolina deputies fired after video showed them shocking mentally ill Black man with Taser before he died in jail
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New Jersey police officer accused of running meth lab in his home
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Police recruiting suffers as morale hits new lows
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House to pass bill to curb hate crimes against Asian Americans, send it to Biden
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The century-old law that inaugurated Biden's border problems
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Arpaio's Migrant Patrols Cost $200 Million
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OB/GYN sentenced to 59 years for unnecessary surgeries
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Judges:

BK MN: Retirement of Judge Robert J. Kressel and reassignment of his cases
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Black Lives Matter activists said a man tried to hit them with his car. The suspect turned out to be a judge • Protester accuses appeals judge of nearly hitting her with SUV; his lawyer says video supports defense
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What's a judge's moral standard? Allegations of racism, sexism spotlight judicial misconduct
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Brett Kavanaugh’s latest decision should alarm liberals
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Supreme Court pulls Biden into an abortion fight he didn't want
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‘Separate but Equal,’ the Court Said. One Voice Dissented.
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RBG's death casts a shadow over Breyer's upcoming decision as court takes a right turn
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Supreme Court jumps into U.S. culture wars with abortion, gun cases
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Professionalism Perspectives on Court Proceedings via Zoom
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Judges Can’t Allow For-Profit Group to Use Likeness for NFTs
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Judge is accused of forcing staff to take diet pills, using Facebook aliases, warning of the devil
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Kentucky Supreme Court lifts most COVID-19 restrictions for state court system
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Wall Street:

Dow futures fall 240 points, Nasdaq futures drop 1% as tech shares decline and bitcoin tanks
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Stocks Fall as Tech Rebound Loses Steam • Dow tumbles 267 points as investors mull disappointing housing data and rising inflation
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Gamestop, AMC short sellers sit on nearly $1 billion loss - Ortex
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AMC meme revival propels it toward longest streak since 2018
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Layoffs:

Nobel Winner: Artificial Intelligence Will Crush Humans, “It’s Not Even Close”
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UBS Starts Round of Job Cuts Across Investment Bank and Wealth
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More than 70% of oil and gas jobs lost during the COVID-19 pandemic may not come back by the end of 2021
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Food/Beverage:

America’s Restaurant Apocalypse Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
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Restaurant Owner Faces Backlash Over ‘Blame China’ For COVID Sign
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SBA Restaurant Revitalization Fund
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Banking:

The $900 Million Mistake
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Moynihan Defends BofA Culture in Wake of Blistering Montag Story
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Bank Lobbyists Blast Lawmakers’ Plans for ‘Unbanked’ Americans
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Transit:

Is the Subway More Dangerous? Data Is Mixed, but Some Riders Are Scared.
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Sports:

Japanese doctors call for Olympics cancellation as Tokyo struggles to contain covid
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A new poll in Japan finds 83 percent don’t want the Olympics this summer.
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Autos:

Hertz Ad Hoc Bond Group Signals Intent to ‘Vigorously’ Argue for ‘Every Iota’ of Asserted Make Whole, Postpetition Interest Claims at Confirmation; Debtors Cleared to Continue Solicitation Process With Knighthead-Certares Plan
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Toyota to Halt Production at Two Plants Due to Chip Shortage
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Cruise Lines:

Greek Island Corfu Welcomes First Cruise Ship of New Season
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Climate:

Climate Change Cost New York $8 Billion During Hurricane Sandy
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White House Set to Unveil Climate Finance Plan on Thursday
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BOE’s Breeden Says Banks Unprepared for $150 Carbon Price
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Maldives’ environment minister says the country is at risk of disappearing
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IEA analysis charts "narrow" pathway to Paris climate goal
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Amazon Deforestation is 94% Illegal
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EU's Carbon Market Experiences a Huge Boom
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Crypto:

Bitcoin Dips to Lowest Since February Amid China Crypto Warning
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'Bond King' Jeff Gundlach says cryptocurrencies are the 'poster child' for speculative fever in markets - but adds that bitcoin's sell-off may signal frothiness is drying up
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Crypto hype gives scam artists a new gold rush
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Gig Economy:

The battle for the future of “gig” work
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Education:

Texas governor bans mask mandates for public schools, local governments
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Politics:

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie confirms he's mulling a 2024 presidential bid and won't 'defer' to Trump • New Jerseyans on another Christie presidential run: No thanks
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Cheney, unbound, settles into the ‘bull’s-eye of controversy’
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McCarthy constituents benefit from programs he's slammed: Washington Post analysis
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House Democrats' 2020 election autopsy: Bad polling hurt and GOP attacks worked
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'Best $500 I ever spent': GOP lawmakers flout mask rules, risk fine on House floor
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A GOP-led Arizona elections board called the state's vote recount a 'sham' and 'grift disguised as an audit' • Maricopa County officials decry 2020 recount as sham, call on Arizona Republicans to end process • I watched the GOP's Arizona election audit. It was worse than you think.
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How hundreds of “Jeopardy!” contestants talked themselves into a baseless conspiracy theory — and won’t be talked out of it
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Amid threats to members, House to vote on new security
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Andrew Giuliani, Son of Rudy, to Run for N.Y. Governor in 2022
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Republicans eye new House majority through redistricting • State losses plague Democrats ahead of redistricting
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Voting rights hit wall in Congress amid GOP overhauls
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Rep. Matt Gaetz Receives Hard-To-Miss Message In The Sky After Pal’s Sex Trafficking Plea
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Feds investigating alleged illegal donations to Collins’ re-election bid
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Mapped: Confederate monuments over time
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Economy:

Service sector activity surged at record pace in May, NY Fed survey finds
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Biden's tax hike, spending plans to boost profits, Yellen tells U.S. Chamber • Yellen pitches corporate tax hike to business skeptics • Yellen pushes higher taxes, stronger unions, more global competition to U.S. Chamber
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Yellen wants business to help foot infrastructure bill
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Bankruptcy restructurings can help more firms survive
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Should the Fed be less complacent about inflation risks?
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Summers says Fed officials only need to ‘walk outside’ to know they’ve got it wrong on jobs and easy policy
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How all the talk about inflation could complicate matters for the Fed.
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Walmart is doubling down on ‘rollbacks’ as inflation pushes prices higher
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America Is on a Road to a Better Economy. But Better for Whom?
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Pent-up consumer demand fuels post-pandemic spending spree
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Changed by pandemic, many workers won't return to old jobs
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Vaccine passports can liberate America
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JPMorgan Gets Rid of Mask Mandate for Vaccinated U.S. Staff
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Working women face 'perfect storm,' study finds
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These 21 states are ending $300 unemployment benefits this summer • The 'work disincentive' theory that will soon strip unemployment from millions comes from a racially suspect Reagan-era book
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No, it isn’t clear that unemployment checks are the main reason jobs go unfilled
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High-earning Americans drove 2020's migration boom, and it shows how wealth is splitting the millennial generation
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More indelible than ink: Tattoo businesses flourish again
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Americans are booking working 'vacci-cations' before office life resumes
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Bank of America to Raise U.S. Minimum Hourly Wage to $25 by 2025
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Summers Says Central Banks Currying Favor With Climate Focus
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59 House Democrats urge Biden to ditch Republicans and go even bigger on $7 trillion of infrastructure spending
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These Invisible Whales Could Sink the Economy
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$70 oil, $200 iron, $10,000 copper: Commodities smash milestones
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Thousands of Danske Bankers Seek Financial Aid to Work From Home
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The top reason why Americans abroad want to dump their U.S. citizenship
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Unemployment tax refunds may be seized for unpaid debt and taxes
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Many older millennials delayed families—the pandemic made it even more uncertain
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Taxing The Rich: How America's Marginal Tax Rate Evolved
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The Biden Tax Mirage: Higher Rates Produce Less Revenue From The Rich
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First-Generation College Graduates Lag Behind Their Peers on Key Economic Outcomes
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Which U.S. Generation Wields the Most Economic Power?
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Mapped: The World’s Top Countries for Military Spending
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World is ‘standing on the precipice’ of multiple crises, former UN chief warns
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce calls for global action against Covid
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AP Fact Check: Hyperbole from Biden, GOP on state of economy
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U.S., Canada, Mexico hold 'robust' trade deal talks, downplay differences
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Denmark as 'proof of concept' for negative rates – what we have learned so far
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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. Single-Family Home Rents Hit 14-Year High as Costs Surge
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Housing Starts decreased to 1.569 Million Annual Rate in April • Comments on April Housing Starts • U.S. housing starts trail estimate, hinting at supply chain woes • Home construction sees biggest drop since pandemic hit. Here’s why • U.S. housing starts drop sharply; building permits rise modestly • New Home Construction Down 9.5% in April
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Surging lumber prices weigh on U.S. homebuilding
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Plunge in lumber contracts signals turning point for wood rally
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Rhode Island Real Estate in April: Sales Up 27% YoY, Inventory Down 48% YoY
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Alabama Real Estate in April: Sales Up 33% YoY, Inventory Down 46% YoY
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Seattle’s already-hot real estate market is exploding
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Raytheon plans to cut office space by 25% as it embraces hybrid work
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It's Harder Than Ever To Buy A House, And Bidding Wars Keep Breaking Out
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WeWork Chairman Says Demand Exceeds Pre-Pandemic Levels
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CBRE forms team to help malls reposition themselves
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Former WaMu CEO sees a housing bubble forming because the Fed is ‘hooked’ on low interest rates
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Greenwich developer of Villa BXV condominium in Bronxville declares bankruptcy
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Homebuilders are failing to meet the challenge of America's historic housing shortage
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Municipalities:

Not granting DC and Puerto Rico statehood would be anti-democratic
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The U.S. Cities With The Most Homeless People
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Illinois Supreme Court opinion on state's GOs is imminent
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Oil/Gas:

Another Oklahoma energy company emerges from bankruptcy with lightened debt load • Gulfport Emerges from Bankruptcy with Strengthened Balance Sheet, Eye on Further Reducing Costs
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Stop new oil and gas investment, energy watchdog says in tougher stance on emissions • IEA Drops Bombshell Report On Oil And Gas • Ditch new fossil fuel spending to reach net zero emissions – IEA • Oil companies told to stop drilling now to save the planet • IEA's Proposal is Reckless
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The World’s Top Energy Agency Reckons With Net-Zero Emissions
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Colonial Pipeline servers experiencing 'intermittent disruptions' days after ransomware attack
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U.K. Aims to Secure G-7 Pledge to End Subsidies for Fossil Fuels
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No end in sight for rising oil prices
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Shell shareholders increase pressure for further climate action
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U.S. oil service group seeks $100 million from Mexico in arbitration claim
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Retailing:

Brooks Brothers' billionaire former owners are sued over its bankruptcy • Ex-Brooks Brothers Owners Sued for $100 Million by Investor • Former Brooks Brothers minority shareholder sues, claiming ‘bad faith.’ • Brooks Brothers’ billionaire former owners are sued over its bankruptcy • Claudio Del Vecchio Sued Over Brooks Brothers Bankruptcy • Brooks Bros. Ex-Owners Used Ch. 11 To Avoid Deal, Suit Says
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Stimulus checks, reopening economy help Target sales hit the mark
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Americans Are Finally Shopping Like They Have Somewhere to Go
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Big Retailers Like Walmart, Macy's See Shoppers Back in Stores
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Macy’s boosts forecasts as vaccines encourage in-store shopping • Macy's boosts forecast as return of travel fuels shopping • Macy’s first-quarter sales jump 56 percent as shoppers return • Macy's credits speedy vaccinations, pandemic relief for Q1 rebound
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Pent-up demand, stimulus power Walmart's 'optimism' for the year • Walmart jumps as 'get out and shop' ethic spurs boosted forecast
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Home Depot sales surge over 30% as pandemic-fueled demand remains robust • Home Depot beats, fueled by stimulus funds that won't last
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Golf:

Why do Trump's foreign golf resorts lose millions of dollars every year? Experts say it could be incompetence, vanity, or something more sinister
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Mass Torts:

Bayer seeks approval of $2 billion plan to limit Roundup claims
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Tort Claimants Can't Alter Committee Makeup In Cyprus Ch. 11
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Ride Hailing:

Rideshare Prices Soar – Here's What's Going On
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D&O:

As Equity Markets Surge, Carriers Need to Examine D&O Governance Exposure
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Hotels:

Hotels need city, state aid to reopen at full staff, industry trade group says
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Non-Profits:

Boy Scouts’ disclosure statement faces additional opposition from churches, Girl Scouts, US Trustee
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Pharma:

Med Buyers Say Mallinckrodt Too Incompetent To Run Ch. 11
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Tech:

Senators to unveil $52 billion proposal to boost semiconductor chip production
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Healthcare:

Stress Tests for Hospital Lenders Mean More Pain for Patients
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Transgender treatment ban fails in Alabama Legislature • Tennessee becomes second state to pass bill limiting medical care for trans minors
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Covid cases dropping by 5% or more in nearly every U.S. state, vaccinations fall • Several states report zero COVID deaths for the first time in months
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Fixation on Herd Immunity Should End
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Back to normal? Psychologists warn the pandemic could have lasting effects
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CDC says 600,000 kids ages 12 to 15 have received Covid vaccine shots in last week
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Fauci: 'Perfectly reasonable' for businesses to keep mask mandates
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The science is clear: Masks worked, but vaccinated people don't need them now
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Texas threatens to fine cities and local officials if they impose mask mandates
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States reconsidering governors' waning COVID-19 powers
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CDC study finds disparities in Covid vaccine rates between rural and urban areas
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State vaccine rates fall along red, blue divide
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Why So Many People Are Resisting Vaccination
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The social predictors of coronavirus vaccination rates
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Meet the Four Kinds of People Holding Us Back From Full Vaccination
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9 vaccinated Yankees team and staff tested positive for Covid — here’s how that happens
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Fauci: COVID-19 vaccines effective against Indian variant
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Why 20 million U.S. doses is good news for vaccine equity, but not nearly enough to close the global vaccine gap
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (5 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (7 new filings today)
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Bankruptcy Code (html) - Bankruptcy Code (pdf) • Prior BK Codes (pick year from list) - Bankruptcy Rules
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UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Filings Slide to Zero as Pandemic Eases
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Bankruptcy Strategy:

Government Activism in Bankruptcy
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Bad Faith:

Texas Bankruptcy Court Dismisses the NRA’s Chapter 11 Filing for Lack of Good Faith
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Mootness:

Should Equitable Mootness Bar Appeals Only of Chapter 11 Plan Confirmation Orders?
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Mediation:

Judge Rosen: On Mediation In City Of Detroit Bankruptcy (Part III, Getting The Funds)
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Setoff:

Third Circuit Scuttles Triangular Setoff in Bankruptcy
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Substantial Contribution:

Debate Intensifies on Substantial Contribution Claims in Chapter 7 Cases
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Recharacterization:

Bankruptcy Court Recharacterizes Purported Loan as Equity
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Safe Harbors:

U.S. Supreme Court Declines Review of Landmark Tribune Safe Harbor Ruling
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Bankruptcy Rules:

Notice of Bankruptcy Rule Changes Effective December 1, 2021
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Corporate Governance:

"Failing" Delaware Corporation Can Transfer Assets to Creditors in Lieu of Foreclosure Without Shareholder Consent
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Aviation:

Southwest Airlines trims second-quarter cash burn forecast
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Airsickness: EasyJet’s struggle to stay aloft during the pandemic
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U.S. lawmakers seeking records on 737 MAX, 787 production issues
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Lufthansa sees surge in demand for transatlantic, Europe flights
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Norwegian Air Says Debt Reconstruction Plan Approved • Norwegian’s rescue plan approved as no creditors appeal
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Norwegian Air might be closed in France but staff still fight for liquidation
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EU’s coronavirus travel plan faces ‘make-or-break’ moment
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Rare wins for Ryanair in EU court ruling on aid for KLM, TAP • KLM sees 'no consequences' after EU court rejects bailout package
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Lufthansa Wins Court Fight Against Frankfurt Hahn Aid Benefiting Ryanair
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Is Denmark's coronavirus 'passport' a prototype for European travel?
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PAL weighs filing for 'bankruptcy' option as streamlining continues
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Thai Airways creditors approve restructuring plan
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Nok Air submits rehabilitation plan
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Student Debt:

How Do the Generations Compare When It Comes to Student Loan Debt?
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Religion:

Diocese of Erie pays $16.6M to sexual abuse survivors
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St. Pius X High School saved from bankruptcy sale
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Fraud:

Investors Put Millions Into a Luxury Student Dorm. They Say They Were Ripped Off.
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Hundreds of PPP Loans Went to Fake Farms in Absurd Places
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Sovereigns:

Sudan’s Economic Resurrection Gets Boost as Debt Relief Beckons
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Buy out African bondholders with IMF tool - AfDB chief
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Moody's downgrade over G20 common framework hits Ethiopian bonds
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Tanzania: Samia Urge Global Creditors to Cancel Loan for African Countries
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UK:

Regis: the next chapter in the CVA story
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Regis - Landlords Lose the Fight to Force CVA Nominees to Return Their Fees
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Sanctioned: Virgin Active's Restructuring Plans
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London's 'Golden Age' as Europe's financial capital is over, says NatWest chair
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Lockdown Eased in England, for Now, at Least
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UK inflation more than doubled to a one-year high in April as the economy reopened and energy prices soared
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UK PM Johnson: No conclusive evidence to delay reopening yet
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Eurostar secures a £250 MILLION bailout after passenger numbers on the high speed cross-Channel train service plunged by 95% • COVID-hit Eurostar wins financing to escape bankruptcy
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How does bankrupt Katie Price afford her luxury life? Manicures, pampering and plush holidays
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EU:

ECB warns of insolvencies when pandemic stimulus measures are lifted
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Corporate zombification: post-pandemic risks in the euro area
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Intesa, UniCredit Head for Reckoning as Covid Loan Holidays End
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EU agrees to open borders to vaccinated travelers
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Euro-Area Firms Cut Jobs With Economy in Double-Dip Recession
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East EU Economies Defy Virus Gloom to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels
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Canada:

The second-largest country in the world is running out of land
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MENA:

UAE insolvency - A new era or another false dawn?
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Israeli airstrikes pound Gaza despite cease-fire calls • Rockets from Gaza rain havoc on Israeli cities in latest war • Rocket from Gaza kills 2; Israel topples 6-story building • Israel arms sale exposes Democratic fault lines • Israel-Hamas War Rages Unabated as Unrest Spreads to West Bank • Poll: Majority approve of Biden's handling of Israel, Palestine conflict • Israeli airstrikes wrecked the only coronavirus testing lab in Gaza • Conflict in the Gaza Strip Could Lead to a New COVID-19 Surge • Hamas wasn't behind the Jerusalem protests. So why is it fighting? • Under fire, Gazans are running out of electricity and fuel • In Gaza, grief, destruction and 'all the anger of the universe' • Israel-Hamas conflict hurtles into its second week as cease-fire talks struggle • Egypt to Allocate $500 Million for Gaza Rebuilding Effort • Pentagon Chief Supports De-Escalation in Israel-Palestinian Conflict • EU set to call for Israel-Palestinian peace talks with U.S., Russia • US says Israel provided information on Gaza media tower bombing • Palestinians go on strike amid airstrikes, rocket fire • Hundreds of thousands in Gaza face shortages of clean water and medicine. • Why does the hard left glorify the Palestinians? • Why the United Nations is stuck on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict • Israel targets homes of Hamas commanders as Gaza fighting hits day 10 • UN says at least 58,000 Palestinians have been internally displaced and made homeless in Gaza after a week of Israeli airstrikes
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Arab states split for first time on refusal to condemn Israel over Gaza • No longer silent, Gulf Arab citizens express anger at Israel
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Mexico:

Foreign judgment creditors in a bankruptcy proceeding
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Ireland:

SCARP – New Rescue Process Announced for Small and Micro Businesses
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Taiwan:

Once a covid success story, Taiwan struggles with a vaccine shortage
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France:

COVID-weary French cafes, stores impatient for new lockdown easing • France reopens cafe and bistro terraces after six months
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Rain, absent workers, no tourists: France braces for an uncertain reopening
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Greece:

Greece banks on tourists for bad loan relief
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India:

No surge in fresh bankruptcy filings post lifting of one-year IBC ban
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Enforcement of Arbitration Awards via Insolvency Proceedings: A Contrary Perspective
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For India’s Medical Workers, Danger and ‘Heartbreaking Decisions’
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India’s daily death toll crosses 4,500 as Covid-19 cases stay below 300,000 • India reports world record in daily COVID deaths
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India’s richest state Maharashtra already preparing for a third wave
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Vijay Mallya loses bankruptcy petition amendment High Court battle in UK • Vijay Mallya kicks bankruptcy into the long grass again
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China:

Chinese legislators to inspect enforcement of Enterprise Bankruptcy Law
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Thailand:

Thailand Said to Plan $22 Billion Borrowing to Fund Covid Relief
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Philippines:

Philippines Cuts Economic Growth Forecast Amid Tough Virus Fight
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Australia:

Australian PM stands firm on border closure due to COVID-19, as industries plea for reopening • Experts warn shuttered Australia is becoming a 'hermit nation'
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Finland:

Fewer bankruptcies Q1, but more employees lost jobs
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Japan:

International Comparative Legal Guide - Restructuring & Insolvency 2021
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Japan’s yo-yoing economy shrinks as the virus spreads and vaccinations lag. • Japan Sees Worst GDP Drop Since End of World War II
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Tokyo’s restaurateurs rail against alcohol ban as Covid measures bite
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Russia:

Russia sells largest independent oil refinery in bankruptcy case
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