May 3, 2021

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Law:

Entry-level lawyer salaries rise despite COVID, but number of jobs fell
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2nd Circuit tosses Harvard Law grad’s Rehabilitation Act claim over bar exam accommodations
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Biglaw Squeezing Every Bit Of Value Out Of Attorneys
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Biglaw Surprises Some With Record Profits In 2020 -- Now What?
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How These Female Attorneys Thrived While Working Remotely
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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Names New Bankruptcy Practice Head
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District attorney is removed from office under rarely used state law
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New Jersey Supreme Court: Virtual Grand Juries Are Constitutional
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With Ups and Downs in Practices, Revenue and Profits Slip at a Slimmed-Down Katten
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What I Wish I Knew Before Starting A Law Firm (Part I)
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Convicted Lawyer Dubbed ‘Taxi King’ Now Disbarred in Two States
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Biglaw's 'Only' Openly Nonbinary Partner Speaks Out
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Lawyer Who Shot Up Co-Counsel's Office Given... 5-Year Suspension?
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A Deep Dive Into The 2021 Am Law 100 Rankings
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Figures of Speech: 40 Ways to Improve your Writing
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Weinstein Victim’s Compensation Request Slammed as Invalid
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Merrick Garland rapidly erasing Trump effect at Justice Department
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Michael Cohen Predicts Giuliani Will Flip on Trump: Rudy Would Give Him Up ‘In a Heartbeat’ Trump is setting the stage to 'throw Rudy under the bus' after feds seized his phones: Michael Cohen
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Trump allies worry Giuliani raid sent 'strong message' to ex-President's inner circle Warrant for Giuliani's phones, computers seeks communications with over a dozen Giuliani’s Legal Trouble Is Trump’s Too News outlets retract reports that FBI warned Giuliani of Russian influence campaign Hey, Rudy, Where's The Warrant? Giuliani raid has Trumpworld on high alert
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How Trump scored a big tax break for conserving a golf range
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Oregon Lawmaker Who Opened State Capitol To Far-Right Protesters Faces Charges
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Texas Capitol rioter arrested for 'proudest day' of his life has a bizarre version of Jan. 6 events Capitol Breach Defendant Who Wielded Hockey Stick Calls Jail a ‘Grave Human Rights Abuse’ with ‘No Time in Front of the Television’ Sen. Joe Manchin said he wanted to 'to stay and fight' during Capitol riots
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‘There’s a lot of crazy going on’: Pro-Trump lawyer blows up key GOP race
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A San Diego man’s phone leads to extremist group and Georgia sheriff’s deputy, FBI says
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Prosecutors seek tougher sentence for Derek Chauvin following guilty verdict Legal Team Says Chauvin's Appeal Is Toast State, Defense Fight Over Whether Derek Chauvin Acted with 'Particular Cruelty' in Battle to Determine Proper Sentence
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Tim Scott says "significant numbers" of Republicans willing to support police reform
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Use-of-force cases prompt state debates over officer records
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Newsmax Issues Retraction And Apology To Dominion Employee Over Election Stories
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‘Black America’s attorney general’ seems to be everywhere
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Judge orders purge of suits filed by Kentucky lawyer involved in large fraud scheme
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Time for Nevada modern-day debtor’s prisons
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Biden immigration moves under scrutiny from left and right Biden terminating border wall construction contracts Pentagon stops all border wall construction paid for with military funds Venezuelan groups call on Florida Republican senators to back bill on citizenship DHS to Repair Damage Done by Border Wall DHS: Migrant family reunifications to begin this week
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Man Arrested After Chasing FedEx Driver With Bow And Arrow
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Biden lays border crisis on Trump admin's refusal to cooperate
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The lucky legal accident that led to Derek Chauvin's conviction
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Texas deputy fired for punching teen outside convenience store
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Justice Department probes of local police prompt hopes for reform, fears of delays
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Sheriff's deputy bragged about beating Black man, feds say
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Deadly Louisville Police Operation Called a ‘Power Play’ by High-Level Officers
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The tactics police are using to prevent bystander video
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Judge Says Columbus Police Ran 'Amok' Against Protesters; Restricts Use Of Force
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Police fired 24 shots at a handcuffed man. Why didn't they turn on their body cameras?
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3 Colorado Officers Involved In Forceful Arrest Of Woman With Dementia Resign
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Three Cops from Two Law Enforcement Agencies Accused of Firing Guns During Booze-Fueled Night; Two Have Since Been Fired
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Sheriff's office fires deputy who punched teen, another who pulled gun on driver
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Gunman among 3 dead in Wisconsin casino complex shooting
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Family warned authorities of suspected gunman in North Carolina standoff, sheriff says
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Black Freedmen struggle for recognition as tribal citizens
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Suspect arrested on hate crime charges in vandalism of multiple NYC synagogues
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More Than 90 People Found Inside Texas Home During Response To Reported Kidnapping, Police Say 2 dead, nearly 2 dozen hospitalized after boat capsizes off San Diego coast
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Most Texans Don't Want Open Carry
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It's set to be a hot, violent summer
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New York Police Department retires robotic police dog
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Slain soldier Vanessa Guillen had reported sexual harassment but leadership did nothing
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Paul Haggis Says He Is Almost Bankrupt and Wants Speedy Trial on Rape Lawsuit
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Republican State Rep. and Substitute Teacher Arrested for Allegedly Kneeing Boy in Crotch During Religious Rant: 'Check His Nuts for Him, Please?' Kansas lawmaker arrested in alleged battery of high schooler says incident was 'planned' Kansas Lawmaker Mark Samsel Shares 'Incoherent' Apology After Arrest
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Candidate Calls FBI After Being Accused of Murdering Her Husband for Life Insurance Money by Contracting COVID-19 and 'Running for Congress to Cover it Up'
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Atlanta TV News Crew Spots Escaped Murder Suspect and Records Arrest
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Bronx man trashed a synagogue's prayer books, police said. He's now charged in a rash of hate crimes.
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Black man enslaved by White restaurant manager should be awarded more than $500,000, court says
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Judges:

BK PR: Bankruptcy Judge Position
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Bankruptcy Judgeship Vacancy - Vermont
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Court watchers buzz about Breyer's possible retirement Liberals Admire Justice Breyer. Now They Want Him To Retire
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Who Is Dissenting In The Ninth Circuit?
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The Life And Legacy Of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Republicans say court packing is 'unconstitutional.' They're wrong.
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Biden's court pick Ketanji Brown Jackson has tread a path few Black women have
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Wall Street:

Dow futures jump more than 170 points to begin May
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Stocks fall on Friday, but S&P 500 gains 5% in April
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Biden Wants To Go Tough On Wall Street. The Response? The Best Rally Since FDR
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$100 million N.J. deli tells SEC there’s ‘no basis’ for that stock valuation
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Inflation Haunts Stock Traders in Blockbuster Earnings Season
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The U.S. market’s CAPE is now the world’s highest and this gives stock investors little cover
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Layoffs:

Kaiser plans 200 layoffs in Northern CA; union says unexpected move terrified members
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Coal:

Wyoming backs coal with $1.2M threat to sue other states
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Climate:

We Basically Already Know How to Meet Biden’s Climate Targets
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Damages from hailstorms in Texas, Oklahoma estimated to total $3.5B
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SEC joins growing push for climate risk disclosure
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A Supreme Court greenhouse gases petition worth watching
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Facing a Colorado River shortage, Arizona prepares for the pain of water cutbacks
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Wells dry up, crops imperiled, farm workers in limbo as California drought grips San Joaquin Valley
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California's wildfire season is expanding as the wet season becomes compressed
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19 states ask Supreme Court to limit EPA authority in order to protect jobs
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Live Performances:

Concert at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood marks return to large-scale events in Los Angeles
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Healthcare:

Federal Medicaid Spending Rose by Nearly 20% in One Year
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COVID 'Doesn't Discriminate By Age': Serious Cases On The Rise In Younger Adults
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No pandemic end in sight with raging outbreaks in India, Brazil
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Counties at Highest Risk for COVID Harm Often Have Lowest Vaccination Rates
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Iowa turns down 71% of available vaccines on weak demand
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CVS, Walgreens have wasted hundreds of thousands of Covid vaccine doses
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Many police officers spurn coronavirus vaccines as departments hold off on mandates
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There's not just one kind of vaccine hesitancy
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Covid cases fall sharply in U.S., Gottlieb calls vaccination campaign ‘monumental achievement’
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The virus is surging in Alaska’s interior, straining a Fairbanks hospital.
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We Still Don’t Know Who the Coronavirus’s Victims Were
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Joe Rogan walks back anti-vaccination comments
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October taco lunch at warehouse leads to 23 COVID-19 cases, one death and an OSHA fine
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DC drops most mask restrictions for vaccinated adults
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TSA extends mask requirement for planes, buses and trains through mid-September
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Colorado extends mask mandate while easing restrictions for vaccinated
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Fauci urges Americans against skipping second Covid vaccine dose, says it provides dramatic benefits Why so many people are skipping their second Covid shot — and why they shouldn't
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Covid vaccinations are slowing in the U.S. as supply outstrips demand. How states are targeting who’s left
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Biden hails progress on vaccine equity, but some local leaders paint a different picture
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What To Know About The Growing Debate Over COVID-19 Vaccine Patents And Equity US to launch trade talks on COVID-19 vaccine distribution
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Employers, insurers push to make virtual visits regular care
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Economy:

Personal Income increased 21.1% in March, Spending increased 4.2% Real Personal Income less Transfer Payments Personal income just hit a record high — here's where the spending is going
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Country optimistic after Biden’s 1st 100 days
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America is getting ready for its post pandemic glow-up
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Gallup: Americans' Confidence in Their Finances Has Mostly Recovered
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The pandemic stunted America's youth
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Stimulus and COVID fears are keeping millions of Americans from rejoining the labor market, BofA says
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Fed GDPNow latest estimate: 10.4 percent
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US GDP will exceed its pre-pandemic peak by the end of June, Atlanta Fed model says
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Warren Buffett Sees a ‘Red Hot’ Economy With Creeping Inflation
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NACM’s April 2021 Credit Managers’ Index Reflects Economic Gains
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How small businesses survived the pandemic
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Mapped: The State of Small Business Recovery in America
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Workers are slowly returning to offices: Dallas takes the lead, while San Francisco and NY trail behind
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New York City Workers Back In Office Monday, Despite Push To Delay Return
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World’s Biggest Wealth Fund Won’t Demand Full Office Return
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Roaring ’20s economic recovery? For some it’ll be ‘Grapes of Wrath,’ top analyst warns
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The Price of the Stuff That Makes Everything Is Surging
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Clorox weighs price increases on products in response to inflationary costs
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U.S. Treasury's Yellen tamps down inflation fears over Biden spending plan Yellen insists U.S. will see 'big returns' by passing Biden spending proposals
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New York City Is Roaring Back to Life, One Year After Its Nadir
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De Blasio calls city workers back to offices; some aren't happy
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Americans Giving Up Citizenship at Lowest Rates Since 2013, Reports Bambridge Accountants New York
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Why a $10,000 Tax Deduction Could Hold Up Trillions in Stimulus Funds
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GOP senators see path to narrow infrastructure deal Republicans and Democrats agree we need an infrastructure bill. That’s about all they agree on Biden pursues GOP infrastructure deal as anxious Democrats watch the clock GOP Sen. Barrasso slams Biden's spending plans
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The two big risks for Biden's American Families Plan
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What Business Thinks of Biden's Plans on Infrastructure, Taxes
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Biden Open to Options on $4 Trillion Push as Congress Takes Over
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What the “Infrastructure” Fight Is Really About - Lawmakers aren’t arguing about whether to build roads or water pipes. They’re arguing about what kind of country they wanted to live in
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Biden’s Proposals Aim to Give Sturdier Support to the Middle Class
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Top tax frustrations for Americans: The feeling that some corporations, wealthy people don’t pay fair share
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Warren Buffett on businesses that say higher taxes will be a huge negative for customers: It’s a ‘corporate fiction’
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Biden's spending, tax plans will have 'bumps along the way': Economic Advisers chair
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A majority of investors and business owners have faith in Biden's economic boom, new UBS survey finds
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May Day protesters demand more job protections amid pandemic
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A petition urging the government to give $2,000 monthly stimulus checks to every American has surpassed 2 million signatures
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Virginia raises minimum wage to $9.50 starting Saturday
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The remote work revolution is transforming, and unsettling, resort areas like Lake Tahoe
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Booms in Idaho, Utah buck the curve of slowing US growth
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Elon Musk can pocket another $32 billion of Tesla shares
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Warren Buffett touts U.S. economy’s unexpected strength as Berkshire rebounds
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Biden’s plan for inherited real estate may impact more people than just the wealthy
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'Time to pay up': Venture capitalists spar over Biden's plan to raise taxes
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Struggling to stay afloat during the pandemic, people turn to strangers online for help
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The Fear Black Employees Carry
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Beijing tops NYC in number of billionaires on latest Forbes list
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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:

Black Knight: Number of Homeowners in COVID-19-Related Forbearance Plans Increased Slightly
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He lost his home in 10 minutes on a screen. The problems with remote evictions
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The battle for 1042 Cutler Street
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Judge Rules Jared Kushner’s Apartment Company Repeatedly Broke Consumer Laws With ‘Widespread and Numerous’ Violations
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Metros where rents have spiked the most during COVID-19
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Pandemic housing court backlog gives man, 52, who has lived in NY home since 1998 while making only ONE mortgage payment another reprieve from finally paying his bills
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Suspected $31M Texas mortgage scam lands two more companies in bankruptcy court
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Facing a Daunting Market, a Luxury Brooklyn Condo Pivots to Rentals
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Municipalities:

Puerto Rico debt proposal disclosures will go up for court approval in July
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Puerto Rico groans under pandemic as health, economy suffer
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Oil/Gas:

USA Set for Gas Boom and More
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Mass Torts:

Boy Scouts Say Tort Claimants Can't Challenge $350M Note
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Tech:

How much revenue tech giants like Amazon and Apple make per minute
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Sports:

Baseball keeps swinging and missing
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Pacquiao-Crawford collapsed due to money woes, says Arum
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Education:

Nation's Largest HBCU Sees Record-Breaking Donations
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Teacher shown on video cursing at students, calling George Floyd a 'criminal'
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Ohio H.S. elects lesbian couple as prom king and queen
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Video of Principal Allegedly Paddling Child Watched Over 300,000 Times
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Opponents of Texas school diversity plan win big in bitterly divided town
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Cruise Lines:

Royal Caribbean CEO Fain praises CDC’s new path to resume U.S. cruises
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Lindblad's Q1 loss widens but advance bookings are strong
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Telecoms:

As it emerges from bankruptcy, Frontier Communications officials say the company's future is in fiber optics
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Pharma:

An FDA official who led the approval of OxyContin got a $400,000 gig at Purdue Pharma a year later, a new book reveals
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Landmark trial over the opioid crisis is set to start next week at ground zero
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Attorney General Josh Stein and North Carolina Association of County Commissioners Unveil Historic Agreement to Fight Opioid Epidemic
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25 States Mount Legal Fight To Block Sackler Bid For Opioid Immunity
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McKesson, Cardinal to Test Opioid Defense in West Virginia Trial
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Bankruptcy Crimes:

Florida woman admits to bankruptcy fraud
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Politics:

Workers eager to see corporate bosses speak out on politics: Poll
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In New Book, Elizabeth Warren Calls Mike Bloomberg’s Presidential Run ‘Completely Wrong’ 'Maybe I just wasn't good enough': Elizabeth Warren reflects on unsuccessful presidential campaign in new book
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Manchin says he does not support D.C. statehood bill
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Clyburn echoes Scott's comments on race — but hits back at GOP voting laws push Rep. Cori Bush Calls America 'Racist AF,' Backs Defunding St. Louis Police
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Could Tim Scott become America’s first black Republican president?
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GOP frustration with Liz Cheney 'at a boiling point' GOP leaders threaten Cheney ouster Susan Collins defends Romney, Cheney: 'We are not a party that is led by just one person'
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Cindy McCain calls Arizona GOP election audit 'ludicrous' Antifa fears, UV lights: What the group running Arizona GOP's election audit tried to keep secret
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Bid to censure Romney for Trump impeachment votes fails “You can boo all you like,” said Romney. “I’ve been a Republican all of my life." Susan Collins "appalled" by censure attempt against Mitt Romney
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Waco Survivor, Negotiator See History Repeating With QAnon, Toxic Politics
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Election falsehood now a symbol of GOP loyalty
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John Kerry discloses millions in income from finance, energy firms
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Andrew Yang to snag endorsement of prominent Jewish pols in Brooklyn
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Momentum grows for closing gaps in US vaccine requirements
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How the Gaetz probe grew from sex trafficking to medical pot
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'Senator, I've got to stop you there': GOP lawmaker busted on-air for lying about Biden's infrastructure plan
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'Children in Louisiana are in poverty': Chris Wallace busts GOP senator for opposing child care bill
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Fox Host Confronts Cassidy Over Trump Tax Cuts Adding $1.5Tn to Deficit
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A California conflict-resolution guru entered politics thinking he could fix it. Instead, it brought a punishing counterattack
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"I want to choose flight": Families look to leave states banning health care for trans kids
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'I can't really tell you': West Virginia gov. can't back trans athlete ban with examples
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Idaho's Transgender Sports Ban Faces A Major Legal Hurdle
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Gender-affirming surgery linked to better mental health, study finds
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Caitlyn Jenner Opposes Trans Girls Competing in Women’s Sports in Schools
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Adviser suggests Biden still wears mask outside out of habit
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Should Young Americans Be Required to Give a Year of Service?
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Ex-national security adviser Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contact with Russia, doesn't know the Pledge of Allegiance, video suggests
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UST:

The Failure of the United States Trustee Program in Chapter 11
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Brya Keilson Weighs in on Law Firms' $1M Settlement in Purdue Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
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Means Tests:

Updated Administrative Expense Multipliers & IRS Data
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Aviation:

TSA Extends Mask Mandate Aboard Flights Through Summer As Travel Increases
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The COVID-19 pandemic is creating a startup boom in the airline industry
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Boeing woes could mean delays for new Air Force One
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As airline passengers return, Fitch ups Orlando authority's outlook to stable
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South Africa close to finding investor for grounded Airline
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South African Airways Exits Bankruptcy: Now What?
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Seychelles pays $1 to acquire Etihad's stake in its flag carrier
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Aeromexico Cleared by Court to Add New Aircraft
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Autos:

How the pandemic led to a rental car crisis just as Americans are ready to bust loose
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Garrett Motion Successfully Completes Chapter 11 Restructuring With New Capital and Strong Balance Sheet
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To combat climate change, electric cars have to be cheaper
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Religion:

What Is the Real Reason the Archdiocese of New Orleans Declared Bankruptcy?
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Pope Francis Issues Orders Aimed At Cracking Down On Vatican Corruption
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Santa Fe archdiocese to sell over 700 properties amid mounting abuse settlements
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Pelosi's archdiocese says prominent Catholics who support abortion rights should be denied Communion
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Americans return to in-person church with emotion and uncertainty about the future of worship
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Retailing:

Sales for business attire are up as people head back to the office
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As more retailers turn to tech, Macy’s store employees score victory in challenging self-checkout in mobile app
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Good news on vaccines, economy drives a sunnier view of retail at Moody's
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Amazon to raise wages for more than 500K workers
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Tourism:

Visualizing the Negative Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Tourism
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Our crazy, booked-up summer
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Hotels:

Loews Hotels CEO optimistic group events will return to complete Covid recovery
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Theme Parks:

Disney fans celebrate Disneyland reopening with custom Mickey ears and masks
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Food/Beverage:

New York City indoor dining capacity to increase to 75% in May as Covid restrictions ease
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Restaurant Performance Index jumped 5% in March
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Restaurant workers should keep collecting unemployment instead of going back to work for poverty wages
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Personal Finance:

Make financial literacy in underserved communities a national priority
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No turning back for these ‘slashies’ who gave up stable jobs to take on multiple careers
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Student Debt:

Here’s the catch when refinancing your federal student loans
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Utilities:

ERCOT Unveils Plan for Invoicing Default Uplift Charges
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Transit:

Public transit hopes to win back riders after crushing year
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Maritime:

A Summer of Sold-Out Ships Awaits as Sea Cargo Chaos Intensifies
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Fraud:

April 2021 Ponzi Scheme Roundup
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Reverse-Mortgage Millionaire Guilty Of Massive Debt Fraud
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Paper Products:

Pend Oreille PUD officials question plan to use Ponderay mill for cryptocurrency mining and box production
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Crypto:

Munger calls bitcoin disgusting and contrary to the interests of civilization
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Crypto’s Shadow Currency Surges Past Deposits of Most U.S. Banks
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Sovereigns:

The Time Has Come for Disaggregated Sovereign Bankruptcy
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UK:

UK company insolvencies fall to lowest since 1989
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Pent up demand skewing personal insolvency market
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Covid lockdown continues to keep bankruptcy numbers down in Q1 2021
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Decorating Scandal Engulfs Boris Johnson and Puts Fiancée in Spotlight
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Katie Price reveals plans to buy MORE horses despite going bankrupt
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EU:

EU takes AstraZeneca to court for vaccine doses and revenge
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EU proposes lifting non-essential travel restrictions for fully vaccinated
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Euro-Area Factories Face Unprecedented Supply-Chain Delays
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Europe Is Casting Aside Its Double-Dip Slump as Growth Restarts
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Canada:

Losses mount for insolvent DavidsTea in Q4 and 2020 amid lockdowns, restructuring
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Federal government willing to assist financially troubled Laurentian University Lawyer: Better to let Laurentian ‘go bankrupt’ than court approving motion putting it in ‘impossible situation’
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The Growing Frustration Over Pandemic Restriction Cheaters
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Ireland:

Number of people going financially insolvent fell by 5% in early 2021
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India:

Pre-pack insolvency for MSMEs: How it differs from corporate insolvency resolution process; key features
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"Entire tax administration now in a pell-mell:" Madras High Court on the effect of 2019 IBC amendment on tax collection
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Greensill Insolvency: Cautionary Tale for Indian Fintech
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Indian industry body urges curbs to economic activity to save lives
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India’s Richest Banker Urges Curtailing Activity to Stop Virus
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India’s daily Covid-19 cases pass 400,000 for first time as second wave worsens A second wave of Covid slammed India in April. 5 charts show severity of crisis
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More International Aid Lands In India As Death Toll Hits Record
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India Is Counting Thousands Of Daily COVID Deaths. How Many Is It Missing?
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Why India’s pandemic data is vastly undercounted
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Mumbai closes Covid vaccine centers as India's health services buckle
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Mumbai COVID lockdown spells trouble for businesses
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India launches effort to inoculate all adults against COVID
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India’s Biggest Serum Vaccine Order Covered Just 4% of People
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In India’s devastating coronavirus surge, anger at Modi grows
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How India's Covid crisis is inflaming global vaccine inequality
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Australian citizens could face jail if they return from India
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U.S. to restrict travel from India effective May 4 as Covid surge devastates the country Gottlieb: Travel restrictions on India to have little impact on U.S. Covid cases
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Indian court urges government action as hospitals cry help
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UNICEF chief urges the world to help India ‘now’ as Covid cases soar
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White House says it's doing all it can to help India
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U.S. to discuss wider Covid vaccine licensing as India calls to waive patent protections
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France:

Riot police spray tear gas as they come under attack from protesters in Paris with thousands defying lockdown rules
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MENA:

Children, teens account for a third of dead in Israel stampede
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Brazil:

Brazil passes 400,000 Covid deaths, high fatality rates could remain high
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Argentina:

Argentina surges past 3 million COVID cases
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China:

Conditions for holding shareholders liable for a company’s debts
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China Huarong Seeks to Reassure Investors That It Can Repay Debt
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