November 1, 2021

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Law:

Law School Admissions Standards Are Going Way Up
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Law School Students Were Lonely, Depressed, And Worried About Food Insecurity And Eviction During Pandemic
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Sense, Seek, Seize
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A man who went viral for joining a Zoom court hearing from his car with a suspended license says he was charged with contempt
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Family of Murdaugh housekeeper, owed millions after her death, speaks out for first time
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Feds want Michael Avenatti to start prison term now for Nike extortion conviction
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Pro bono work increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, reports show
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Paul Weiss Special Bonuses Imply More Industry Awards to Come
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Attorney General Garland Restores Access to Justice Office
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Law Librarians Still Have Value
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Stop Working All Of The Time!
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New York sees decrease in pass rate for July bar exam
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California Bar Alleges Legal Firm Serving Latinos Unlicensed
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Trump seeks to shield call logs, staff notes from Jan. 6 investigators Trump seeking to block hundreds of pages of documents from Jan. 6 committee, court filing shows Former Congress members file brief opposing Trump's attempt to shield Jan. 6 records Trump has a point: Executive privilege can apply to former presidents, too Capitol Police officer charged with obstructing riot probe resigns from force Subpoenas are a real worry for lawmakers facing Jan. 6 questions On Jan. 6, Trump attorney told Pence team vice president’s actions caused riot Raffensperger says he would 'gladly participate' in probe over Trump election pressuring U.S. Marine Corps Reservist Serving as a Cyber Network Operator Charged in Jan. 6 Breach of U.S. Capitol A Judge Refused To Let Two Capitol Rioters To Appear By Video For Sentencing Republicans on the insurrection? Don’t confuse them with the facts Federal judge accuses prosecutors of offering lenient plea deals to Capitol riot defendants who committed the 'crime of the century' Former president Donald Trump's response to the findings of The Post's Jan. 6 investigation
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In Rittenhouse case, Americans see what they want to see Kyle Rittenhouse will argue self-defense. Experts say proving the argument to a jury isn't easy.
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Arpaio legal tab hits $100M as taxpayers foot his last bills
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Trump Making ‘Last Ditch’ Effort to Skip Deposition, Zervos Says
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Canadian Neo-Nazi Sentenced After Trying to Instigate Racist, Misogynistic Civil War in U.S.
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In a setback for Black Lives Matter, mayoral campaigns shift to 'law and order'
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Biden trying again to end "Remain in Mexico" policy One dead, dozens detained after group of migrants tries to swim around U.S.-Mexico border fence Supreme Court to weigh state efforts to revive a Trump immigration policy Rep. Castro, Democrats: Investigate Texas governor’s border enforcement operation Health concerns slow migrants moving through Mexico
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Detained immigrants were paid candy or $1 a day for labor. They're owed $17 million, a jury says.
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Frequency of violent threats on Capitol Hill unnerves staffers
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SCOTUS to Hear Texas Abortion Law Case Today What abortion access would look like if Roe v. Wade is overturned Study: Abortions in Texas dropped by half in month after ban took effect Supreme Court embarks on most dramatic reckoning for abortion rights in decades 5 questions when the Supreme Court takes up the Texas abortion law This Texas clinic stopped performing abortions, but the antiabortion activists haven't left Texas abortion law critics warn conservatives of unintended consequences
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Potential jurors see racism behind Ahmaud Arbery’s slaying Arbery's Murder Trial May Still Go Wrong
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Survivors Of “Unite The Right” Violence Testified About How The Attack Unfolded: "I Thought I Was About To Die" Mein Kampf, racial slurs and Antifa conspiracies lead wild first week at Charlottesville trial She feared she would die at the Charlottesville Unite the Right rally. In court, she faced the white supremacists who were there 'The long-term hope is to bankrupt the groups': The KKK Act case against the 'Unite the Right' organizers
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Jury Awards $10 Million Verdict to Executive Who Said He Was Fired Because He's a White Man
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Oklahoma won't change its death penalty protocol after execution of John Grant Doctors question sedative dose used in Oklahoma execution
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Halloween party shooting in Texas leaves 1 dead and 9 injured
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Shooting at California city council member's house leaves 1 dead, 3 injured, police say
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Former NYPD officer sentenced in murder-for-hire plot
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Alec Baldwin makes first on-camera comments regarding 'Rust' shooting tragedy After 'Rust' shooting, industry veterans say 'buck stops' with armorers on film sets 'Rust' armorer has 'no idea' where live rounds came from, attorney says Alec Baldwin says he's not allowed to divulge details of 'Rust' investigation Assistant directors work under extreme pressure. What we know about the one who handed Alec Baldwin a gun. Cops Seize Bucket of 'Ammunition' from Alec Baldwin Movie Set; Armorer Claims to Have 'No Idea' Where Live Rounds Came from
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Prince Andrew Wants Sex Abuse Case Tossed Prince Andrew Mounts Attack Against Woman Who Accused Him of Sexual Abuse
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The boss of Barclays just quit amid an investigation into his ties with Jeffrey Epstein
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Bid considered to wipe Alabama arrest records of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks
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N.J. pharmaceutical exec followed home by suspect, killed after winning at casino
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2 men arrested for using chainsaw to cut wood from base of bridge, Washington officials say
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N.C. Babysitter Charged with Child Abuse After Allegedly Being Caught in the Act of Force-Feeding Toddler on Nanny Cam
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Paramedic Who Kicked Homeless Man Fired
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Cars have rammed into protests at least 139 times since George Floyd's death, Boston Globe investigation finds
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Two Pennsylvania police officers were fired for submitting fake COVID-19 vaccination cards to their department
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Two 13-Year-Old Girls Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Murder Fellow Students at School Dance
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Connecticut Man Pleads Guilty to Sexually Abusing Child At Least 100 Times, Sharing Recordings via Text Message
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Alabama Woman Sentenced to Life in Prison for Helping Her Bigamist Husband Viciously Murder Estranged Pregnant Wife and Kids Before Burning House
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New Orleans shoeshine man wins legal battle over $30,000 seized by DEA agents Feds Return $30K Life Savings to New Orleans Man After Yearlong Wrongful Seizure: Lawyer
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People, homes vanish due to 2020 census’ new privacy method
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Supreme Court to hear case on New York’s gun permit law Now the Supreme Court will decide what it means to 'bear' arms
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Central Texas city refused escort to protect Biden campaign bus alleges lawsuit
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Former prisoner at CIA black sites is first person to describe torture there in open court
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FBI investigation of Failed Mercenary Plot Delves Into Role of Erik Prince
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The Legal World's Cassandra Has A Lot To Tell Us
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Judges:

Judge accused of racist, sexist remarks is ordered removed
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Most judges appear to support term limits for Supreme Court justices
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Barrett and Kavanaugh Supply Majority to Deny Religious-Liberty Claim on Vaccine Mandate Religious Argument Against N.Y. Vaccine Rule Dealt Blow by Court Supreme Court Allows Vaccine Mandate Without Religious Opt-Out
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Law Twitter Renames The Supreme Court Building... Kinda
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High court adds climate change, immigration cases to docket
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Wall Street:

Dow futures rise more than 150 points as November begins with investors betting on a year-end rally
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Education:

Austin, Dallas school districts defy Texas House probe into library books dealing with race and sexuality
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Wyoming librarians won't be charged for making sex ed, LGBTQ-themed books available
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‘It’s the Jews’: Woman at School Board Meeting Pushes Wild Conspiracy Theory About the Vaccine, Gets Applause
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The conservative effort to take over school boards reaches fever pitch in one Colorado district
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More schools are incorporating equity into their disciplinary policies
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Principal of school in lap dance incident embroiled in 2019 sexual assault suit
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U.S. Misses Billions in Gains as Free Community College Gets Ax
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Teacher of the Year Arrested for Child Abuse
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The family of a bullied student who died after a 2019 suicide attempt is set to receive $1.25 million from Chicago Public Schools: reports
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Celebs:

Jessica Simpson Wins Back Her Name After Nobody Else Bid On It
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‘Vanderpump Rules’: Randall Emmett Potentially Facing Bankruptcy Amid Lala Kent Breakup Rumors
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Victim Of Erika Jayne’s Husband Tom Girardi Rushes To Court In Fight Over $11 Million
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NHL Star Evander Kane’s Sexual Assault Accuser Fights For Day In Court As Another Woman Demands $2.5 Million Over Alleged Abortion Deal
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The video showing when Elon Musk was on the brink of bankruptcy
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Elon Musk will sell Tesla stock if UN proves $6B solves world hunger
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‘RHONY’ Star Sonja Morgan Is Surprisingly Broke, Here’s Why
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Healthcare:

Cancer report shows patients face a hardship besides the illness: Zooming financial costs
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How does a pandemic start winding down? You're looking at it
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October 29th COVID-19: Still Close to 70,000 Cases per Day
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U.S. Covid cases fall to less than half of peak delta levels as country approaches holiday season
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Nearly 5 million people have died of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic
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Covid vaccines provide stronger immunity than past infection, CDC study finds
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Biden huddles with Congolese president to discuss Africa vaccine deal
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The kids really aren't OK
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FDA authorizes Pfizer vaccine for kids 5 to 11 How shots will make it into kids' arms What you need to know about the coronavirus vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11 Why do kids need the Covid vaccine? The FDA told Moderna it needs more time to review use of their COVID-19 vaccine for kids
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A hospital sought a Black expert's help to diversify. They fired him over his stance on race.
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Diet-related diseases pose a major risk for Covid-19. But the U.S. overlooks them.
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House panel opens inquiry into online businesses over 'questionable' coronavirus treatments and misinformation
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Labor:

Deere, UAW agree on new 6-year contract subject to union vote Tentative John Deere Labor Agreement Includes 10% Wage Hike
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Starbucks workers will vote on union at 3 Buffalo stores Starbucks Loses Bid to Prevent Store-by-Store Union Votes
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Exxon Blackmails Locked Out Union Workers
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Politico employees seek union vote, claiming 80% support
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Puerto Rico police go on strike, demand better pensions
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Crypto:

Two major bitcoin mining rivals battle it out in a Texas town of 5,600 people
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Agribusiness:

Farmers Could Lose Big from Express Grain Bankruptcy
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Telecoms:

GTT Files for Chapter 11 to Implement Prepackaged Plan
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Nursing Homes:

Nursing home residents overlooked in scramble for Covid antibody treatments
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Retailing:

Order in November to ensure holiday delivery, some retailers say
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Amazon Boosted Workforce by 75% During Covid — And It’s Still Hiring Amazon hired 628,000 people but is still short staffed
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Supermarkets Play Supply-Chain ‘Whack-a-Mole’ to Keep Products on Shelves
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Live Performance:

How Does Eric Church Keep Touring in the Pandemic? With a One-of-a-Kind Concert Bubble
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Economy:

Millions of baby boomers retired early during the pandemic
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Consumer spending rose in September, despite higher prices Growth in U.S. Personal Spending, Prices in Line With Forecasts Personal Income Decreased 1.0% in September, Spending Increased 0.6%
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U.S. Consumer Sentiment Falls in October From a Month Earlier
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‘Alarmingly Big’ U.S. Wages Gain Is Shot Across Transitory Bow U.S. Employment Costs Rise at Record Pace as Wages Surge
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Warren Buffett, Elon Musk, and other top investors and business leaders are ringing the inflation alarm. Here are their gravest warnings so far.
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Biden team struggles to promote economic message as inflation persists
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FOMC Preview: Taper Announcement Expected Fed to Begin Stimulus Taper Corporate Credit Traders to Watch for Taper Announcement at Fed Meeting Federal Reserve ‘Should Taper Immediately,’ Bill Ackman Says Hedge funds seen facing heavy losses amid wrong-way Treasury bets ahead of Fed tapering, traders say
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Goldman Now Sees Fed Hiking Rates in July as Inflation Lingers
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Still sinking sub-zero real yields pose a puzzle for policymakers
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U.S. Moms Working at Home Were More Likely to Quit in Pandemic
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Nearly 1 in 3 adults get financial help from parents post-Covid
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Early Q4 GDP Forecasts: Around 5% to 6%
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Build Back Better (with child labor)
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Over 26K NYC workers remain unvaccinated after Friday deadline More NYC workers get jabs amid mandate; 1 in 6 still refuse NYC Braces for Fewer Cops and More Trash New York prepares for fallout from vaccine mandate resisted by many police, firefighters Firefighters threaten New York state senator over mandate as city braces for possible staff shortage NYC Vaccine Mandate May Leave Workers Unpaid and Services Unmet Despite labor shortages, many small businesses are OK with firing employees who don't get vaccinated Critics of Biden vaccine mandate 'lobby' for change in rare meetings
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LA Sheriff warns vaccine mandate causing 'mass exodus' among personnel
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Air Force facing thousands avoiding vaccine mandate
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Iowa law guarantees unemployment benefits to those fired for refusing vaccine
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More than 10 states sue Biden administration over federal contractor vaccine mandate Companies mull ending government contracts over vaccine mandate
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Supreme Court declines to block vaccine mandate for health workers in Maine
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Pandemic factory scramble reshapes manufacturing — again
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America's 2nd COVID Halloween is looking a lot more normal
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U.S. at the bottom on parental leave
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Biden unveils new steps to strengthen global supply chains
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Buttigieg says supply chain issues could last as long as pandemic continues
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Hasbro says most of the $100 million in merchandise that was delayed by supply chain problems in the third quarter has been delivered
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U.S. reaches deal with EU over Trump-era steel and aluminum tariffs EU and U.S. look to gang up on China after trade war truce
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U.S. seen running out of cash between mid-December and mid-February, as debt-limit fears return
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House aims to pass infrastructure and social spending bills on Tuesday What's not in Biden's $1.75 trillion plan? The answer is key to getting it passed Democrats face ire of women over loss of paid leave Buttigieg on passing spending packages: 'We are the closest we have ever been' Sanders says fight is not over to strengthen social spending bill ahead of House vote Democratic Senator Predicts Biden Economic Plan Will Take Weeks to Finish Granholm on initiatives cut from spending package: 'The fight is not over' Paid leave’s demise tough on backers in Manchin’s home state White House Lists State-by-State Aid in Bid to Pass Biden Plan Inside the last-ditch effort by Democratic women to pressure Manchin and salvage paid family and medical leave Manchin Killed 6 Popular Proposals
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Biden joins world leaders in endorsing global corporate minimum tax as G-20 kicks off The global tax deal: What you need to know How G20-backed corporate minimum tax would work As wealthy nations back Yellen's call for global taxation, fears about national differences quietly persist
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How Super-Wealthy Americans Fare Under Biden’s New Tax Plan How does Biden's latest plan to tax the superrich work? 'It's more straightforward.'
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The Billionaires Tax Isn’t New: Buy, Borrow Die
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These Lenders Are Making A Growing Number of LBOs Possible
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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How People Really Live
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Real Estate:

Fannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency Rate Decreased in September
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Black Knight: Number of Mortgages in Forbearance Declines Slightly
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America's 40-year housing market 'tailwind' could be coming to an end — with rising mortgage rates and worsening affordability
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20 Hardest Places to Sell a Home
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HNA-Linked 245 Park Avenue Files for Bankruptcy in Delaware HNA’s creditors get the go-ahead to sell global assets in multibillion dollar restructuring, including property in New York, Hong Kong
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SC mall owner’s year-long COVID-19 bankruptcy odyssey comes to a close
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Clark County housing aid flowing, but millions remain unspent
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Billionaire Marc Andreessen buys Malibu mansion for $177 million, a California record
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Municipalities:

Will Puerto Rico’s debt-restructuring deal end the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history?
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They call a demonstration against Puerto Rico’s debt adjustment plan
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Portland Has Long Road to Restore Reputation
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Oil/Gas:

Caribbean refinery bidders face unknown environmental costs Limetree Bay, J. Aron make peace but bankruptcy lenders are skeptical
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Challenger Energy Shares Fall After Announcing Creditor Restructuring Plan
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Chevron: High Oil Prices Unlikely to Last Chevron Says Energy Cost Inflation Isn’t a Concern Right Now
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U.S. oil prices end longest-ever streak of weekly gains as natural gas retreats
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As Oil Races Toward $100, Consumers Tell OPEC+ Enough Is Enough
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Takeaways from the Big Oil congressional hearing Breakup calls and congressional hearings: Big Oil faces growing pressure to change Exxon Desperate to Hide Climate Lies
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Exxon posts strongest results since 2017, vows to resume share buybacks
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Inside the Fight Over the Future of Oil
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Saudi Aramco sees third-quarter income rise to $30.4 billion
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Saudi Budget Sees First Quarterly Surplus Since 2019 on High Oil
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Fossil fuels doomed in New York as regulator blocks new gas power plants
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AXA to Cut Fossil Fuel Investments With Industry in Crosshairs
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Chronic Underinvestment Could Send Energy Prices Higher For Longer
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Hertz’s supercharged Tesla deal could haul us into the electric vehicle age
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Democrats compare oil companies' climate change response to tobacco-cancer denial
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Biden bill targets fossil fuel firms in hopes of raising more than $100 billion in taxes
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Oil Majors Won’t Come Running to Help World Facing Energy Crunch
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The Fight Between Texas and Wall Street Is About to Get Bigger
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Religion:

Biden Has Long Meeting with the Pope Biden is America's most prominent Catholic. The church's most conservative wish he wasn't Biden says Pope told him he can receive communion during lengthy meeting at Vatican
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Holidays:

Countries That Celebrate Halloween
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Sports:

'You can't help but notice': World Series showcases dearth of Black players
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Maritime:

Shipping companies are having a bumper year, racking up profits while they can
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Utilities:

Texas Isn’t Ready for Another Deep Freeze
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Tech:

Documents reveal Facebook targeted children as young as 6 for consumer base
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An “eraser button”? Focused ideas could help bridle Big Tech
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Facebook's Reckoning with Reality
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Microsoft overtakes Apple as most valuable U.S. company after stock's best month since 2015
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Donald Trump's Truth Social is headed for 'embarrassing' failures, Daily Beast report says
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Trucking:

Trucking Profits Soar as Their Customers Grapple With Shortages
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Private Clubs:

NYC’s Princeton Club Closes Doors ‘Indefinitely’ in Cash Crunch
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Food/Beverage:

It’s Last Call for Cheap Beer
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Starbucks Erases 2021 Gain as Shares Slump on Cost Concerns
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'It's like being ripped into two': Chipotle workers overwhelmed by online orders and furious customers
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Politics:

Biden's Trump-like poll numbers Biden's job rating sinks to 42 percent in NBC News poll a year from midterms
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MO Sen Candidate Mark McCloskey Knows Teenage Rape Victims Will Be Totally Fine Having To Carry Their Rapists' Babies
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Virginia race, Biden's stalled agenda and low polls have Democrats fearing 2022 Progressives fear compromise could jeopardize midterm hopes
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A post-Trump test for Democrats looms in Virginia election The suburban Virginia block that explains how Democrats might be about to blow it
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Dems limp out of another stumble-ending month
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Biden promised to unite country. He'll be lucky if he can unify half of it.
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Trump looks to 2024, commanding a fundraising juggernaut, as he skirts social media bans
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Video appears to show Melania Trump turning away and rolling her eyes immediately after smiling next to Donald at World Series game
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University of Florida bars professors from testifying in voting rights case
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Biden to Macron: Handling of secret submarine deal was "clumsy" Macron Says Australia’s Morrison Lied to Him About Sub Deal
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Kinzinger will not seek re-election in 2022 Kinzinger slams Republicans 'who haven't said a dang word' about 'lie and conspiracy' Kinzinger wants House Republicans to find some courage Kinzinger retiring from Congress, vows 'broader fight nationwide' against Trumpism Illinois Democrats' new congressional map spells doom for some incumbents, including GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger
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Progressives “bamboozled” by Biden meeting
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New York Attorney General Letitia James announces run for governor
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GOP congressman: 'Republicans do care deeply' about climate change
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Andrew Cuomo's Alleged Sex Crime Took Place Days Before the Tweets That Launched the Scandal, Authorities Claim 'Overwhelming Amount of Evidence': Albany Sheriff Defends Case Against Andrew Cuomo After Criminal Complaint Blindsides Prosecutor and Accuser Lawyer for former N.Y. Gov. Cuomo serves preservation of evidence notice to Albany County sheriff Cuomo attorney says sheriff leaked grand jury secrets in sex crime probe
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A Michigan QAnon Official Was Stripped of Her Power. Then a Voting Machine Went Missing.
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Trump’s Absurdist Letter to the Pulitzer Prize Board Asking it to Retract Awards
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US Needs a Mandatory Public Service Program
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (37 new filings today)
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Bankruptcy Jobs:

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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Subtle Form of Implicit Bias?: Study Finds Black Americans Are More Likely to Have Their Bankruptcy Filing Dismissed or Steered Toward Filing Chapter 13 Over Chapter 7
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Miscellaneous:

Week Ahead in Bankruptcy: Nov. 1, 2021
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October 2021 - Recent Developments in Bankruptcy Law Update
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Constitution:

Reconstructing the Bankruptcy Power: An Originalist Approach
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Mootness:

Supreme Court Alert: Supreme Court Declines to Address the Viability of the Equitable Mootness Doctrine
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Insurance:

Insurer prevails in first jury trial over COVID-19 coverage
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Subchapter V:

Subchapter V of Chapter 11: New Rules and New Players to Help with Small Business Reorganization
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Intercreditor:

Intercreditor Arrangements in Fund Finance Transactions
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Aviation:

American Airlines cancels more than 600 flights on Sunday American Airlines cancels more than 1,200 weekend flights American Airlines Blames Weather on 1,000-Plus Canceled Flights
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Southwest's service meltdown cost it $75 million
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United says vaccinated pilots and flight attendants could refuse to fly with unvaccinated coworkers
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Find out which countries are welcoming US tourists now
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Airlines and tourist hot spots prepare to — safely — welcome international travelers again
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This is how to get a refund from a bankrupt airline
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Delta passenger arrested after fracas with fellow passenger, police say American Air CEO Urges Swift Prosecution After Worker’s Assault California man accused of sexual misconduct on Denver-bound plane New No-Fly List Needed for the Belligerent
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Southwest pilot makes anti-Biden statement over cabin intercom Southwest Airlines faces criticism for pilot's purported anti-Biden chant
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300 passengers flee onto tarmac after reports of gunman in LAX terminal
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Thailand’s Big Reopening Set to Test Pandemic-Era Tourism
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AirAsia X Risks Delisting After Financially-Distressed Status AirAsia X shares sink as much as 21pct amid going concern doubt
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Indonesian Government Eyes Garuda Indonesia Replacement
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Air France-KLM Sees Full-Year Profit on Transatlantic Revival
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Italy's Blue Panorama suspends flight operations
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Slovenia Has Turned Down 6 Airlines Interested In Replacing Adria
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Berlin airport seeks new cash injection to avoid bankruptcy On the verge of bankruptcy? – New BER boss urgently asks for fresh money
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Coal:

While coal makes a comeback, reduced supplies stoke fears over electrical grids
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Why It's So Hard to Kill Coal
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Skiing:

Ski resorts counting on a return to normal on the slopes
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Pharma:

The Purdue bankruptcy plan was approved to distribute billions. Where is the money?
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Dems close in on Medicare prescription drug negotiation compromise
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Publicis loses bid to escape Massachusetts opioid marketing lawsuit
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Pharmacy chain operator Giant Eagle settles Ohio opioid lawsuits mid-trial
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Fraud:

SEC eyes phone calls in Sen. Burr insider trading probe
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'Bills were tight': Husband-and-wife real estate broker team charged with stealing $300K in commission scam
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Ride Hailing:

NYC: Uber, Lyft Ridership Falls 15%
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Climate:

2021 Among Earth’s Hottest Years, UN Says as Climate Meetings Start
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Climate Change Reshaped the World This Year
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Ex-Bank of England boss Mark Carney warns climate zealots: 'We can't just flip a switch to cut carbon - banks MUST fund firms as they go green'
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It Takes a Small Forest to Offset CO2 From a Holiday and Two Lattes a Day
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G20 leaders reach compromise commitment on carbon neutrality, coal financing G-20 make mild pledges on climate neutrality, coal financing G-20 strikes deal to keep temperature target ‘within reach’ UN Climate Summit Starts Under Cloud After G-20 Dodges Hard Questions U.K.’s Johnson Says G-20 Climate Pledges Are Drop in The Ocean Boris Johnson warns it’s ‘one minute to midnight’ to prevent climate catastrophe ‘Last, best hope:’ Leaders launch crucial UN climate summit Price Charles says 'future of humanity' at stake ahead of climate summit
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G-20 backs stronger climate action — but won’t end coal use
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Climate politics have shifted, and that gives scientists and activists hope
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro Gets G-20 Cold Shoulder as Amazon Fires Rage
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After widespread flooding, no relief yet for the DC metro area as 14 million people remain under alerts
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Sea Levels to Rise by 5 Feet
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The world's largest companies are turning to carbon credits. And the market is smoking hot.
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Supreme Court agrees to consider EPA's authority to limit greenhouse gases
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Fox News enters new battleground in cable weather
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Sovereigns:

World Bank's Malpass says G20 must speed up work on debt of poor countries
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IMF struggling over long-awaited 'green debt swap' push as COP26 nears
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UK:

UK sees highest company voluntary liquidations since 2009 Company insolvencies grow 17% in Q2
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Bankruptcies at record low in Q3 2021 Bankruptcies record low in Q3 2021
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Individual Insolvency Statistics Releases
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Bankruptcy: trustee’s right of inquiry
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British Courts Are Seeing a Surge in Cases Over Unpaid Debts
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UK Steel Makers Left Behind as US Ends Tariffs
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Bulb, an energy company, is on the verge of going bankrupt and could collapse next week, according to reports
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British Workers Set for More Years of Living Standards Misery
(DBN)

Johnson Insists It Will Be Lockdown-Free Christmas in the U.K.
(DBN)

UK-France fish spat deepens despite Macron-Johnson meeting U.K. Says It’s Up to France to Back Down in Brexit Fish Dispute Johnson Says It Might Actually Be France Breaching Brexit Deal
(DBN)

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EU:

Europe Embraces Booster Vaccines to Fight Covid’s Fourth Wave
(DBN)

Russia close to using natural gas as weapon in Europe's gas crunch - Biden energy adviser
(DBN)

Fertilizer Prices Are Getting More Expensive in Europe, Adding to Food-Inflation Concerns
(DBN)

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Ukraine:

Russian troop movements near Ukraine border prompt concern in U.S., Europe
(DBN)

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New Zealand:

New Zealand's lockdowns have been a disaster for some. As they lift, another threat looms.
(DBN)

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MENA:

Warning to directors as UAE court imposes personal liability for corporate debts
(DBN)

Gunmen kill 3 after row over music playing at wedding party in Afghanistan
(DBN)

ISIS in Afghanistan Could Attack U.S. Within 6 Months: U.S. Intelligence Threats to malls, shopping centers could be activated ISIS cell: military source
(DBN)

Watchdog: State Dept. and Pentagon withholding critical information about Afghanistan
(DBN)

How Corruption Ruined Lebanon
(DBN)

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Japan:

Man dressed in Batman's Joker costume stabs several passengers on Tokyo train At least 17 injured in knife attack and fire on Tokyo subway crowded with Halloween revelers
(DBN)

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Brazil:

Brazil saw a 61 percent surge in murders of Indigenous people last year, study shows
(DBN)

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Australia:

Britain's top climate adviser calls Australia's 'net zero' emissions plan unrealistic
(DBN)

Australia Welcomes Back Vaccinated Tourists From New Zealand
(DBN)

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Germany:

Wave of bankruptcies among electricity providers: energy providers go bankrupt
(DBN)

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Russia:

Inside Russia's 'fourth wave': Record deaths, deep frustration and plenty of blame Russia Suffers Deadliest September Since World War II With Covid Untamed Russia imposes nationwide paid holiday to curb Covid
(DBN)

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Denmark:

Denmark Will More Than Double Testing as Virus Numbers Rise
(DBN)

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Thailand:

New rehabilitation options for small businesses in Thailand
(DBN)

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China:

Bondholders Get Paid Within Grace Period: Evergrande Update What will happen if Evergrande collapses, and how China will manage the fallout Evergrande technically defaulted, forcing HSBC and other international banks to write off 197 billion US dollars How an Evergrande Collapse Would Cascade Through China
(DBN)

China property sector woes could spell trouble for global cities
(DBN)

Two Thirds of China’s Top Developers Breach a ‘Red Line’ on Debt
(DBN)

China’s Factory Activity Shrinks in October for Second Month
(DBN)

China’s economy is showing signs of stagflation, economists warn
(DBN)

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India:

A Plan Carved in Stone? Effect of CoC Approval in Corporate Insolvency
(DBN)

India saw 31 kids die by suicide every day in 2020; experts say COVID upped trauma
(DBN)

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