October 19, 2021

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Law:

Biglaw Firm Boosts Salaries, And New York Money Will Play Second Fiddle To Philadelphia
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Make Your Predictions: 2021 Bonus Season Awaits
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Is Big Law's Addiction To Elite Law Schools Hobbling Diversity Efforts?
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One word in a purchase agreement leads to $310M malpractice suit against 2 BigLaw firms
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Battery Definition Gets Updated For The World We Unfortunately Live In
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Yale Law School sought 2L’s apology for ‘trap house’ Constitution Day invitation, citing ‘triggering associations’
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The Unsung Heroes Of The Desegregation Of American Law Schools
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Mayer Brown Faces Boycott Call After Dropping Hong Kong Client • Facing Backlash, Mayer Brown Dumps Client
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ExamSoft CEO Says All Tech Problems That Plagued Bar Exam Takers Have Been Fixed
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Supreme Court sides with police in pair of 'qualified immunity' cases
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Says Three Years Of Law School Is A ‘Waste’
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Are You A Domestic Terrorist? Call Attorney John Pierce Now!
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Derek Chauvin Hires Law Firm with History of Representing Right-Wing Causes to Appeal Murder Conviction
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DHS to bolster intelligence gathering on migrant groups
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Chicago Police Union President Estimates More Than 3,000 Officers Defying City’s Vaccine Reporting Mandate • Chicago says unvaccinated police risk losing jobs, retirement benefits
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In 2 summary reversals, Supreme Court rules for officers who kneed and shot suspects
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Capitol Siege Defendant Who Admitted Tasing Michael Fanone Files Court Documents Suggesting He Was 'Acting Upon' Donald Trump's 'Authorization' • Trump sues U.S. House committee investigating Jan. 6 attack on Capitol • U.S. House committee rejects Bannon 'privilege' argument in Jan. 6 probe • Potential jurors in Ahmaud Arbery case asked: Is U.S. Confederate flag racist? • Trump Lawsuit Aims to Stop Jan. 6th Committee from Accessing Former White House Files, Accuses Biden of 'Political Ploy' • Right-Wing Radio Host Arrested and Charged with Stealing U.S. Capitol Police Officer's Baseball Cap on Jan. 6
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Top Trump Fundraiser Boasted of Raising $3 Million to Support Jan. 6 “Save America” Rally
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Trump deposed under oath in lawsuit over 2015 protest • Trump discusses his deposition in Trump Tower protest case
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Lawyers for Donald Trump claim he never defamed Summer Zervos, who accused him of sexual assault in 2016 • Trump Sues Assault Accuser Zervos Alleging Bad-Faith Lawsuit
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Trump faces a pile of civil lawsuits as depositions begin
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Trump sues National Archives, Jan. 6 committee to block records request
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'Why Can't ACLU Get Back To Protecting Nazis?' Whine Twitter Trolls
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Prosecutors Oppose Ghislaine Maxwell's Bid to Let Her Attorneys Screen Potential Jurors in Secret
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Religious exemptions pose new challenges to COVID vaccine mandates
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Illinois Woman Fatally Shot Man in Chest After He Refused to Kiss Her in Front of His Girlfriend: Prosecutors
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US Marshals allegedly ambushed Brian Laundrie lookalike on Appalachian Trail
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Westchester County Prosecutors Have Reportedly Begun Making Case Against Robert Durst to Grand Jury Despite His COVID-19 Crisis
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'Keep calm': A Georgia town calls for unity as it prepares for Black jogger murder trial • Jury selection begins in trial over Ahmaud Arbery’s death • Three Georgia Men Stand Trial for Allegedly Murdering Ahmaud Arbery — What to Know About the Case • Jury selection moving slow in Ahmaud Arbery slaying trial
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Dozens of NYC officers should be disciplined over response to George Floyd protests, watchdog says
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A California Construction Worker Asked a Speeding Motorist to Slow Down. He Was Shot Seven Times In Response.
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Parkland shooting victims' families settle suit with school district
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Art Professor Pleads Guilty to Trying to Kill Friend in Four-Hour Attack
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Justice Department asks Supreme Court to block Texas abortion ban
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Tx. Abortion Ban Causes Stress in Rape Victims
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‘Prolific criminal’: Gaetz’s old wingman gets more time to help prosecutors
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Woman accused of trying to set fire at Jewish school arrested in New York City
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Ransomware attack knocks some Sinclair television stations off the air
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Judges:

NCBJ 2021: Legislative Wish Lists and Realities
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After WSJ’s Explosive Exposé On Judges’ Financial Conflicts, Free Law Project Posts The Data For All To See
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SCOTUS Argument Procedure Changed
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Once again, the most important Supreme Court term ever
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U.S. Senate confirms Puerto Rican judge Gelpi to 1st Circ. seat
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Breyer explains reason for late-night opinions, comments on once-secret summary reversal custom
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FactCheck: SCOTUS' Shadow Docket
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With public defenders as judges, Biden quietly makes history on the courts
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Wall Street:

Stock futures rise slightly ahead of major earnings reports on Tuesday
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Jim Cramer warns that the stock market could be ‘toast’ if oil prices keep climbing
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Carl Icahn says the market over the long run will certainly ‘hit the wall’ because of money printing
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SEC debunks conspiracy theories about meme stock mania
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Layoffs:

Esperion lays off nearly half its workforce as heart drug sales disappoint
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Student Debt:

Nearly 10 million student loan borrowers will have servicer switched by 2022
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Millions of student-loan borrowers don't know who they'll be paying when the payment freeze lifts in 100 days
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Biden quietly deciding how to restart student loan payments
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Retailing:

U.S. retail sales beat expectations for second month in a row
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Amazon plans to hire 150,000 seasonal workers as it ramps up for the holidays
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Toy retailer Camp takes over former Toys R Us store ahead of the holidays
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Fraud:

Latest Madoff Ruling on Recovering Distributions: Trustee Need Not Show Recipient was Willfully Blind to Fraud to Overcome the Good Faith Transferee Defense
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Tale of Theranos Devices Saving Soldiers Haunts Holmes at Trial
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Crypto:

New York directs two cryptocurrency lending platforms to cease activity
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Autos:

A car dealership CEO says he cut staff by 17%. Now employees are 'happier' and selling twice as many cars.
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Cars Are Making Money Like Homes—for Now
(WSJ)

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Debt Collection:

FDCPA to be Amended Effective November 30, 2021 by New Regulation F
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Mass Torts:

What Would Johnson & Johnson Bankruptcy Mean for Talc Cancer Lawsuit Plaintiffs?
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Utilities

Brazos' $2 billion bill lawsuit survives ERCOT effort to dismiss
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Sports:

NHL suspends San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane without pay for 21 games for submitting a fake COVID vaccine card in move that'll cost him $1.68m of his $7m salary
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Washington State fires head football coach for refusing COVID vaccine
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Lehman:

Lehman Brothers may still cash in on its own big short from 2009
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Healthcare:

CDC: Unvaccinated are over 11 times more likely to die from COVID
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For 105 days, COVID-19's death toll in Florida counties went missing
(DBN)

Colin Powell’s Death From Breakthrough Covid Is Rare Event, Data Show • A doctor explains why Colin Powell was susceptible to COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated
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Age is still a huge coronavirus risk factor
(DBN)

How a Millennial With Long Covid Made The World's Doctors Listen
(DBN)

Covid-19 breakthrough deaths most common among older Americans, data shows
(DBN)

Over 30 states have limited officials' public health powers
(DBN)

CDC sends out guidelines for vaccinations of kids 5 to 11 years old
(DBN)

EU says more than 1 billion COVID-19 vaccines have been exported
(DBN)

Anti-Vaxxers Are Already Trying to Weaponize Powell’s Death
(DBN)

Punching In: Mapping Out Legal Challenges to Biden Vaccine Rule
(DBN)

Covid-19 Cases Increase Seven-Fold in Wyoming Prison System
(DBN)

FDA mulling to allow 'mix-and-match' COVID-19 vaccine booster shots: report
(DBN)

Rule-Breaking Couple at Center of China’s Latest Covid Outbreak
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Economy:

A 'substantial' economic slowdown awaits us in 2022: Goldman Sachs chief economist
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Senate GOP signals they'll help bail out Biden's Fed chair
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US has dipped into recession as worried consumers flash warning signs: economists
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Supply-Crunch Inflation Gives Central Banks an Unfixable Problem
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The wealthiest 10% of Americans own a record 89% of all U.S. stocks
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Janet Yellen says the recent debt ceiling hike will only cover the government's bills through December 3
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Federal Tax Revenues Soar 18%, Most In 44 Years, Primarily From Individual (+28%) And Corporate (+75%) Taxes
(DBN)

American billionaires added $2.1 trillion to their fortunes during the pandemic
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The 'Great Resignation' goes global
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Fed staff says Wall Street is getting inflation call all wrong
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A regional Fed analysis suggests Biden’s stimulus is temporarily stoking inflation.
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Investors expect the Fed, ECB will keep rates low for too long, survey says
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Jerome Powell Sold More Than a Million Dollars of Stock as the Market Was Tanking
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BlackRock’s Thiel Says Bond Market Is Wrong on Fed Rate Hikes
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Guggenheim’s Minerd Says Markets “Addicted” to Central Bank Stimulus
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High prices and depleted shelves: Here’s why the supply chain is a mess — and will be for a while
(DBN)

Industrial Production Decreased 1.3 Percent in September • Chip shortages, Hurricane Ida depress U.S. manufacturing production • U.S. Factory Output Dives in Fresh Supply-Chain Warning • Democrats scramble for climate alternatives
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Supply chain chaos is already hitting global growth. And it’s about to get worse
(DBN)

Seven High Frequency Indicators for the Economy
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Manchin lays down demands for child tax credit: report • Biden hosting in-person talks to negotiate with volatile House Democrats • Manchin climate stance threatens to shatter infrastructure bargain • Manchin meets with Sanders, Jayapal amid spending stalemate • The Manchin and Bernie show consumes Democrats • Progressive coalition unveils ad to pressure Manchin on Biden spending plan • Democrats brace for staredown over paid family medical leave • White House dials up 'urgency' as Biden meets with Democrats on economic bill
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Households are expected to pay more to heat their homes this winter
(DBN)

Google CEO says companies that fail to go carbon-free will lose the talent war
(DBN)

'Enough's enough': tight U.S. job market triggers strikes for more pay
(DBN)

AmEx Will Let Employees Work Wherever They Want One Month a Year
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Most of Barclays’ U.S. Workers Now Back in Office, Staley Says
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Cities seek to loosen rules on spending federal pandemic aid
(DBN)

Everyone Feels Like They’re Being Left Out of the Global Pandemic Recovery
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China isn’t the only economy decoupling from the U.S.
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25 Best Places to Retire in America
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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:

Housing Inventory Oct 18th Update: Inventory Down Slightly Week-over-week
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MBA Survey: "Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 2.28%" • Forbearance heading one direction: down
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Homebuilder sentiment bounces back despite ongoing supply chain problems • U.S. homebuilder confidence unexpectedly rises in October, survey shows • NAHB: Builder Confidence Increased to 80 in October
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Mortgage originations will drop 33% in 2022 as interest rates rise
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Zillow tumbles 11% after halting home purchases through year-end as it works through a renovation backlog made worse by staffing shortages • Zillow’s House Flipping Hits a Snag as the Red-Hot U.S. Housing Market Shows Signs It’s Cooling
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Zillow Gets Outplayed at Its Own Game
(WSJ)

The prospect of a speedy real estate deal compounds some Surfside families' grief
(DBN)

New York Landlords Seek to Suspend Extension of Eviction Freeze
(DBN)

Homeless Shelter Provider, Which Once Earned Millions in NYC Contracts, Declares Bankruptcy
(DBN)

This Is the State Where the Most People Own Homes
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Municipalities:

Questions remain about Puerto Rico deal's viability
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Oil/Gas:

Visualizing oil's economic footprint in Texas
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Oil Production in Permian Shale Is Nearing Pre-Pandemic Levels
(DBN)

Conspiracy Or Incompetence? Why Fossil Fuels Are Flying
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Fortem Resources Inc. : Bankruptcy or Receivership
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Toyota to invest $3.4 billion on U.S. automotive batteries through 2030
(DBN)

Oil at $100 a Barrel Is ‘Possible’ This Winter, Mercuria Says
(DBN)

Coast Guard: 1,200-foot ship dragged California oil pipeline
(DBN)

Toyota to Build $1.29B Battery Factory in U.S. That Will Employ 1,750 People
(DBN)

Ford Foundation to Divest from Fossil Fuels
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‘Orphaned’ Wells Are a Problem in Pennsylvania. There Are More of Them than We Thought
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Theme Parks:

'They start calling you Hitler': Why Disneyland has some of the most toxic fans on the internet
(DBN)

Court postpones hearing into purchase agreement of park • Bankruptcy judge wants answers from Conneaut Lake Park owner; monetary sanctions possible
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Climate:

Democrats' clean power outlook is very muddy
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California records driest year in a century
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Northern California May Get Enough Rain to Cool Fire Season • Fire crews make big gains against Southern California blaze
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Climate change, housing crisis dovetail to create 'existential' crisis in California
(DBN)

Russia's remote permafrost thaws, threatening homes and infrastructure
(DBN)

Oil And Gas Companies Will Never Truly Be Carbon Neutral
(DBN)

‘We are on a war on combating greenwashing,’ says climate tech entrepreneur
(DBN)

Maldives calls for rapid and immediate action to fight climate change
(DBN)

'Brown recovery' wipes out hopes that pandemic stimulus would drive climate spending
(DBN)

These technologies could bring America to net zero emissions by 2050
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Buses:

Bus industry raises alarm, asks Congress for pandemic relief
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Education:

Miami school says vaccinated students must stay home for 30 days to protect others, citing discredited info
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U.S. Schools Begin to Lift Mask Mandates as Covid Transmission Falls
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College Enrollments Sink in the Midwest, Causing Budget Trouble for Schools
(DBN)

UNC race conscious admissions process upheld by judge • University of North Carolina Beats Anti-Affirmative Action Suit
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Taxis:

Uber & Lyft: The Rideshare Bubble Bursts
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Agribusiness:

Beef Industry Tries to Erase Its Emissions With Fuzzy Methane Math
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Politics:

Colin Powell dead at 84: First black US Secretary of State passes away after Covid complications • ‘A Genuine American Hero’: The Death of Colin Powell Sets Off Massive Bipartisan Tribute • Fox News anchor deletes tweet suggesting Powell's death 'raises new concerns' about vaccine efficacy • Colin Powell’s Vaccinated Coronavirus Death Triggers Anti-Vaxxer Frenzy • Powell praised by U.S. politicians from both parties as trailblazer, trusted adviser to presidents • Biden orders flags at the White House at half-staff in honor of Colin Powell • Bob Woodward shares his final interview with "reluctant warrior" Colin Powell • Obama says Powell exemplified what America "can and should be" • Powell Increasingly Felt Out of Step with GOP
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Poll: Just under half of voters support Trump running in 2024
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Texas' Holocaust both-sides-ing debacle is scary. Worse? It's already happening • Jewish Southlake residents on Holocaust remark: 'There are not two sides'
(DBN)

Did the US betray France, or is outrage over a submarine deal simply sour grapes?
(DBN)

GOP senator calls for senility test for aging leaders
(DBN)

Democrats face grim political reality in midterms
(DBN)

Two senior House Democrats to retire
(DBN)

Schumer Nears Make-or-Break Moment to Deliver on Biden’s Agenda • Crunch time: Biden faces critical next 2 weeks for agenda
(DBN)

Jefferson Statue May Be Removed After More Than 100 Years at City Hall
(DBN)

Bankruptcy filings, financial woes dog surprise Miami commission candidate Jeffrey Watson
(DBN)

State Dept. internal watchdog launches investigation into Afghanistan troop withdrawal
(DBN)

U.S. Senate set to hold test vote Wednesday on election reforms
(DBN)

The Trump Administration Used Its Food Aid Program for Political Gain, Congressional Investigators Find
(DBN)

Civil rights groups sue in Texas over redrawn House district maps
(DBN)

Senate Democrats ditch Hyde amendment for first time in decades
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Idaho GOP's power struggle underscores fissures in party
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
(2 new opinions today - DBN)

Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (19 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
(large downloads)

UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Bankruptcy Jobs:

(1) • (2) • (3) •(4)• (5) • (6) • (7) • (8)
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Polsinelli-TrBK Distress Indices: Ongoing Pandemic Brings An Unprecedented Drop in Health Care Filings for Q2
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Bankruptcy Lawyers Expect Filings To Increase In 2022
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Pro Bono:

Reflections on Pro Bono Counsel in Chapter 13 Cases
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Cross-Border:

Proposed legislation may trip-up international bankruptcy filings in the United States
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Equity:

Bankruptcy’s Equity Canon
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Venue:

J&J Used Lenient Bankruptcy Rules to Push Talc Liabilities to Charlotte
(WSJ)

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Executory Contracts:

Is it an Executory Contract? Don’t Be So Sure(ty)!
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Guarantees:

Treatment of Bankruptcy Claims With Guarantees and the Unusual (But Quite Interesting) Issue Concerning Allocation of Postpetition Interest
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Aviation:

Current, Former Southwest Airlines Workers Protest COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates At HQ
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TSA works to increase 60% employee vaccination rate ahead of mandate
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Current, Former Southwest Airlines Workers Protest COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates At HQ
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Malaysia's AirAsia X proposes paying 0.5% of $8.1 billion debt
(DBN)

Govt Says Garuda Indonesia Being Liquidated Is A Possibility • Indonesia Prepares Garuda Backup Plan if Debt Talks Fall Apart
(DBN)

Challenges abound as Tata draws up a flight plan for Air India
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Heathrow Will Be Allowed to Lift Fees After Clash With Airlines
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Pharma:

This arthritis drug cost $198 in 2008. Now it's more than $10,000
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Hedge Funds:

Goldman, Morgan Stanley Didn’t Just (Allegedly) Screw Credit Suisse Over On Archegos Sales
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Food/Beverage:

Texas Roadhouse, Olive Garden, and other casual chains benefit from independent restaurant closures of the last year
(DBN)

Supply Chain Delays Could Soon Leave Wine Glasses Empty
(DBN)

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Coal:

Biggest U.S. Coal Miner Surges 17% as Global Energy Crisis Boosts Demand
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Sovereigns:

Tunisia's new government faces hard road to rescue package
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‘Breakthrough’: IMF develops fund to help debt-laden nations address climate risks
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UK:

R3 responds to September 2021 insolvency figures
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Fair’s fair . . . but is it, really? Regulating UK insolvency office-holders’ conduct
(DBN)

Shell Energy Customer Base Grows as U.K. Power Suppliers Go Bust
(DBN)

Challenging markets – the risks to directors of energy companies in financial difficulty
(DBN)

More businesses opting for insolvency
(DBN)

The UK has one of the highest Covid infection rates in the world right now: Here’s why
(DBN)

City of London Is Now Half Full as Bankers Lead Office Return
(DBN)

London Office Workers Still Spending Some of Their Week at Home
(DBN)

Britain’s Own Truck Drivers Are Mainly Responsible for Shortage
(DBN)

U.K. Firms Getting More Nervous Over Supply Chains, Says NatWest CEO
(DBN)

Gas crisis, labor shortages and supply chain chaos: Post-Brexit Britain faces a difficult winter
(DBN)

Global shipping disruption could last 'another 18 months', UK boss warns
(DBN)

One in three music industry jobs were lost during pandemic
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EU:

Russia chooses not to raise natural gas supplies to Europe despite Putin’s pledge to help • Russia Signals Europe Won’t Get Extra Gas Without Nord Stream 2
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Canada:

Enforceability of arbitration clauses challenged in Canadian receivership proceeding
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Australia:

To scheme, or not to scheme: Australia considers supercharging its scheme procedure
(DBN)

Restructuring saves SMEs from spiraling into insolvency
(DBN)

The Bankruptcy Bible
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Ted Cruz blasted Australia’s COVID rules. A top Australian official didn’t hold back
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India:

US bankruptcy court rejects Nirav Modi's petition seeking dismissal of fraud allegations • Big Blow for Nirav Modi as New York's Bankruptcy Court Rejects Plea Seeking Dismissal of Fraud Charges
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MENA:

The UAE Bankruptcy Law and The Aviation Industry
(DBN)

Dubai courts: A stark warning for directors of companies in liquidation
(DBN)

Afghanistan’s economy could shrink by 30% following Taliban takeover, IMF says • The economy on the brink, Taliban rely on former technocrats • US Envoy to Afghanistan Quits
(DBN)

IMF More Upbeat on Mideast Growth, Warns Against Uneven Recovery
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Italy:

Update: Italy’s new restructuring and insolvency law
(DBN)

Italy Faces Capital Demand of More Than $8 Billion to Offload Monte Dei Paschi
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France:

French economy will be back to pre-COVID levels by year end-Villeroy
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Netherlands:

Recent activity points to the welcome revival of pre-packs in the Netherlands
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Poland:

Sites where Germans killed Jews are dedicated in Poland
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China:

First letter of request from Mainland China to Hong Kong for recognition and assistance in cross-border insolvency
(DBN)

How Evergrande found itself on the wrong side of China’s regulators
(DBN)

Evergrande Unit Has Remit Funds to Pay Yuan Bond Coupon, Reuters Says
(DBN)

Thousands of Chinese workers reveal their hours as part of a campaign to 'boycott' the grueling '996' corporate culture
(DBN)

Power squeeze curbs Chinese growth, leaves Europe in a gas bind
(DBN)

China's Power is Peaking and Dangerous
(DBN)

The Evergrande crisis is spreading and slowing the Chinese economy sharply, UBS and Barclays warn
(DBN)

Housing slowdown threatens China's economic muscle
(DBN)

China’s Property Sector Contracts For First Time Since Pandemic
(DBN)


Tax worries and growth woes haunt Chinese property shares
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China’s economic growth weakens amid construction slowdown
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Defaults loom over more property developers as China reassures investors on Evergrande
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Brazil:

Distressed Fund Plans to Raise $1.3 Billion to Buy Brazil Assets
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Japan:

Vaccines, masks? Japan puzzling over sudden virus success
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Haiti:

FBI involved in effort to recover U.S. missionaries kidnapped in Haiti – source
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Russia:

Apathy and Wariness of Kremlin Leaves Russians Unvaccinated
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