April 25, 2022

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Law:

DLA Piper adds 27 private equity lawyers; 'this is just the beginning,' says US vice chairman
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Legal Scholar Just Guaranteed The Coolest Glow Up Story At 40th High School Reunion
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The Wolf Of Biglaw
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The Top 15 Law Schools For Jobs Contain Some Surprises
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Does the bar exam cost too much? These law profs think so
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Partner Dishes On Finding Your Ideal Practice
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DLA Piper nabs more than 25 deal lawyers from Honigman in Chicago
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ABA Releases Class Of 2021 Jobs Data: Full-Credit Jobs Rate Is 83.0%, Up From 77.4% Last Year
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''I've Seen People Ask If Harvard Is 'Good Enough"': Prospective Law Students Lament 'Toxic' Discourse Around Law School Admissions
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Alex Jones's Bankruptcy Lawyer Indignant That Sandy Hook Plaintiffs Aren't Grateful He Spared Them Their Day In Court • Infowars Bankruptcy Lawyers Promise Cash, Fairness to Sandy Hook Families • Sandy Hook families' lawyer says Alex Jones' InfoWars bankruptcy is 'sinister' • Alex Jones didn't file for bankruptcy ahead of Newtown trial because it could 'harm his ability to sell merchandise' • Alex Jones rep tells judge he didn't file bankruptcy himself for fear it could 'harm his trademark value' • Infowars Bankruptcy May Be Abuse of Court System, Justice Department Says
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Alex Jones: The Bankruptcy Prequel
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Managing Your Remote Work Day
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Credit Suisse May Replace Top Lawyer as Legal Battles Mount
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Connecticut woman, daughter sentenced in U.S. Capitol breach • Jan. 6 Committee Asks Judge to Spike Mark Meadows Lawsuit, Reveals Testimony About How Trump Admin. Discussed Staying in Power • D.C. Resident Who Shattered Officer's Riot Shield With a Pole During Jan. 6 Brawl Pleads Guilty • Disbarred Lawyer in Oath Keepers Jan. 6 Case Unable to Find Replacement Counsel. Feds Say He Has Made Several 'Outlandish' Demands. • Connecticut Mom Who Climbed Bike Rack and Breached Capitol on Jan. 6 Gets Weekend Jail Time; Adult Daughter Gets Probation • 'Check That VIN Number': Federal Agent Busted Suspected Proud Boy Who Allegedly Sent Menacing Texts to Him During Jan. 6 Investigation • Lawmakers met with Meadows on election schemes, ex-aide testifies • Ex-NYC cop is standing trial on charges he assaulted police on January 6 • Trump's Last WH Chief Got Warning of Possible Jan. 6 Violence • A former federal prosecutor says Donald Trump and Mark Meadows 'wanted the Capitol to be taken' on the day of the riot • Reps. Matt Gaetz and Jim Jordan plotted with Trump to stop Biden from becoming president, House January 6 committee says • Jan. 6 Committee Findings Are So Explosive They Will 'Blow the Roof Off the House,' Rep. Jamie Raskin Says • Jan. 6 Committee Seeks to Force Mark Meadows Testimony • Jurors reject array of defenses at Capitol riot trials
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Trump Era Legal Fund Sparks Ethics Crackdown, 'Corruption' Fears
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Two of Steve Bannon's Former Co-Defendants Just Pleaded Guilty to Allegations He Dodged Through Trump's Pardon
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Donald Trump's Attorneys Ask Judge to Allow Them to 'Cure Defects' or 'Otherwise Improve and Enhance' Lawsuit Against Hillary Clinton
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Officials: Mark Meadows was registered to vote in 3 states • Where Is Mark Meadows Registered To Vote? More Like Where *Isn't* He Registered?
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Explainer: Johnny Depp's wild testimony, cross-examination • Johnny Depp questioned about vulgar texts during cross examination in Amber Heard defamation case • Picture of Johnny Depp 'passed out' with ice cream dribbling down his legs shown to court in lawsuit trial with ex-wife
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Tennessee to Criminalize Homelessness
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U.S. Air Force general convicted on 1 of 3 sexual misconduct charges
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Justice pledging white-collar crackdown
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Alec Baldwin Says Government Report 'Exonerates' Him in Deadly New Mexico Film Set Shooting
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Suspect in 'Sniper-Type' D.C. Shootings Kills Himself After Posting Video Online from Perch in Fifth-Floor Apartment Window: Cops • Three People Shot in Washington, D.C., Forcing Large Police Presence and University Lockdown Due to 'Active Threat'
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University's ban on 'discriminatory harassment' likely violates the First Amendment, 11th Circuit says
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'I Will Assassinate Your Top Editor': California Man Arrested for Allegedly Threatening Dictionary Publisher over Gender Identity Entries for 'Female' and 'Girl'
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Sheriff's Office Says N.C. Couple Charged with Killing Grandmother Sent Deputies on a 'Wild Goose Chase' That Was Solved by a Pet Duck
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DHS chief concerned about lifting Title 42 • Dem lawmaker on Fox says border communities worried about Biden lifting Title 42 • Cuellar: White House listening to 'immigration activists' on Title 42
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Biden administration taking heat for new Ukrainian settlement program
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Supreme Court weighs policy for migrants to wait in Mexico • The enormous stakes in the Supreme Court's "Remain in Mexico" case, explained
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Retrial to begin in Texas for man charged with killing 18
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How South Carolina execution firing squad works
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How a Husband-Wife MAGA Murder Saga Descended Into Chaos
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NJ allows cops to smoke pot
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Judges:

Judge Blasts Students Who Admitted To Cheating On The Bar Exam
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AP-NORC poll: Many support Jackson court confirmation
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Judge who fired employee for not getting vaccinated did not abuse power - ruling
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Man dies after setting himself on fire in front of the Supreme Court, police say
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Judge's decision to scrap mask mandate rests on her tortured misreading of one word
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Wall Street:

Dow futures fall more than 200 points as the April sell-off in markets continues
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Europe markets fall as global sell-off, China Covid concerns batter sentiment
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Stocks stumble 2.8% as worries about interest rates worsen • Dow Plunges More Than 900 Points
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Layoffs:

Northrop Grumman laying off 120
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Wells Fargo confirms mortgage staff layoffs
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Companies are mitigating labor shortages with automation — and this could drastically impact workers
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Coal:

Russia's War Has Sparked A Coal Renaissance
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Streaming:

Inside the chaotic collapse of CNN+ • How CNN+ fell apart: Executive intrigue and rival strategies fueled its rapid demise
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Healthcare:

COVID Update: Hospitalizations Starting to Increase
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NYC Covid Cases Are Starting to Drop in Hopeful Sign for Latest Wave
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Mystery Liver Disease in Children Spurs Urgent Investigation
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Only 29% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients fully well one year on: Study
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LA Sees 'Steep' 56% Increase in Homeless Deaths During Pandemic • Overdoses, not COVID-19, drive spike in LA homeless deaths
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Politics:

Local Election Chief Threatened by Republican Leader Seeking Illegal Access to Voting Equipment
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Biden indirectly blames Joe Manchin for demise of the monthly child tax credit, lumping him alongside the GOP
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Biden's dismal poll numbers imperil Dem Senate control • Biden Poll Slump Continues; Second Lowest of Modern Era • 'Time to Head for Lifeboats': Dem Fatalism Intensifies
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What's Driving the Great Resignation Among Legislators?
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Biden White House preparing for onslaught of investigations if Republicans seize control of Congress in 2023: report
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Sanders, Warren attract presidential speculation with big moves • Warren says Biden is running in 2024: 'I'm supporting him'
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Warren: 'Democrats are going to lose' in 2022 midterms if they don't deliver more
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Border visit backfires on vulnerable Senate Dem
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New book dishes on rocky first year for Biden White House
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Trump said he took a cognitive test because he didn't 'like being called stupid'
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DeSantis tests limits of his combative style in Disney feud • Ron DeSantis's attack on Disney obviously violates the First Amendment • Is Florida's rapid-fire smackdown of Disney even legal? Experts raise questions • How Disney found itself in the middle of a culture war • Disney's $578 Million Tax Break Left Untouched in DeSantis Feud • DeSantis's Disney Blow Marks New Culture War Phase Ahead of 2024 Election • Will Disney leave Florida? How the company might respond in feud over self-governing status • End of Reedy Creek: Disney won't pay more taxes, but you will • Ron DeSantis Disney Threats Have No Clothes (It's Political Theater) • Bonfires of Vengeance: Ron DeSantis's attack on Disney isn't "populism."
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Some Republicans fear party overreach on LGBT measures
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McCarthy, Trump have 'positive' call despite Jan. 6 audio • McCarthy's push to ascend to House speaker relies on Trump • Trump crushes lots of people's dreams after Kevin McCarthy tape leaks • Warren slams McCarthy as 'liar' and traitor' over Jan 6 tape • Matt Gaetz slams McCarthy over taped call with Liz Cheney • McCarthy Rapid Response to Audio Shows Trump's GOP Stranglehold • McCarthy's Trump comments reverberate through Washington after tapes are revealed • 'Kevin is in very good shape': House Republican shrugs off McCarthy audio controversy • Trump says he 'never claimed responsibility' for Jan. 6 attack, contradicting McCarthy
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NYT Reporters: We Have More Audio Tapes
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Senior GOP senator indicates he's likely to back Trump if he's GOP 2024 nominee
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Trump Strikes Pragmatic Tone to Defend Vance Endorsement in Ohio
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Trump's Oz, Vance endorsements bring cash windfall, backlash
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Trump Made Governors Grovel for Aid
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Trump-Backed Candidate Wins Michigan GOP Nod in Primary Kickoff
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In election misinformation fight, '2020 changed everything'
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Voting groups sue over Florida congressional map
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Marjorie Taylor Greene's Trial Has Begun. Time To See The Part Of The 14th That Professors Skip Over. • Marjorie Taylor Greene not sure whether she advocates violence • Marjorie Taylor Greene hostile in testimony over eligibility • 'This Is a Solemn Occasion': Georgia Voters Fight to Disqualify Marjorie Taylor Greene from Ballot, Citing 14th Amendment Bar on 'Insurrection' • Marjorie Taylor Greene was asked about Nancy Pelosi at a hearing. It didn't go well. • Rep. Greene 'Gathered the Kindling' of Insurrection, Then She 'Dropped the Match' on Jan. 6, Challengers Argue to Disqualify Her • Seeking to Prevent Her Disqualification, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Claims Under Oath That She Can't Remember Much About Talks Before Jan. 6 • Greene Insurrection Hearing Long on Theatrics, Short on Answers • Capitol Police sergeant posts images of his January 6 riot injuries after Marjorie Taylor Greene calls herself a 'victim' of the attack
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J.D. Vance's investments made use of H-1B visas he opposes
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Biden marks 'Armenian genocide,' aims to stop 'atrocities'
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Deep-red Utah embraced voting by mail. Then came 2020.
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Politico Publishes Photos That Show Madison Cawthorn in Lingerie — Cawthorn Responds
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Economy:

U.S. Demographics: Largest 5-year cohorts, and Ten most Common Ages in 2021
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Yellen: Inflation May have Peaked
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Q1 GDP Forecasts: Around 1%
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We may be heading for recession – and it will be no ordinary recession
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America's pandemic recovery has slowed to a crawl
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Growth Engines are Sputtering Worldwide
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Charting the Global Economy: IMF Slashes Growth Estimates
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World economy: the big factors to watch closely
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Republicans, Democrats push dueling economic narratives ahead of midterms
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Unemployment benefits cuts didn't spark job growth, report says
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Fed's Powell: "50 basis points will be on the table for the May meeting" • Powell's Hawkish Tone Fails to Tamp Down Inflation Expectations • Fed Dashes Cold Water on Shock-and-Awe Hike of 75 Basis Points • Fed's Mester Backs 'Methodical' Rate Hikes, Not a 75 Basis-Point Move • Traders Add Hedges for 75-Basis-Point Fed Rate Hikes, Roiling Bonds
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Recession Risk Is Growing With Rate Hikes, Regional U.S. Banks Say
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What If There Isn't a Recession Coming?
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Economic data hasn't just been strong — they're exceeding expectations
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Cathie Wood Says Fed Won't Hike as Much as Market Priced In
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Bond Danger Builds With Fed Set to Break From Its Cautious Past
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Substance abuse contributing to the worker shortage
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Sanctions hit Russian economy, although Putin says otherwise • Russian sanctions see Amsterdam Trade Bank declared bankrupt • 'Panicked' Russians withdrew $9.8 billion in FX from banks in March • Stocks rally, oil dips as investors digest sanctions on Russia • Top Russian bank official says country still to face real impact of sanctions • U.S., EU Are Looking at Ways to Slash Putin's Oil Money • White House says Europe determined to close off Russian energy exports • Ukraine Criticizes Shell's Rules on Russian Fuel Purchases • Halliburton Says It Must End Some Contracts in Russia by May 15 on Sanctions • Zelenskyy's top economic adviser said Ukraine will prosecute companies that continue to trade Russian oil and gas. 'These companies should be judged,' he said. • Thousands of Russia-bound luxury cars blocked from leaving port • A Moscow broker explains what's happening in Russia's chaotic markets, where vultures are scavenging for profit and the Kremlin is propping up stocks and the ruble • Crypto could give Russia several ways to sidestep sanctions — and bitcoin mining powered by embargo-hit energy is just one, the IMF says • Russia was a major market for Pepsi. What happens next after it pulled out? • Ukraine Needs Nations to Follow Up on Aid to Fill $5 Billion Gap • Abramovich at Risk of U.S. Sanctions as Peace Talks Sputter Out • U.S. Crypto-Mining Company Sells Gear Stuck in Russia to Avoid Sanction • The Diamond World Is Scrambling to Keep Buying Russian Gems • Record Current Account Surplus Disguises Longer-term Impact of Economic Sanctions • Russian ambassador to U.S. says mission's work 'blockaded' • Women's Tennis Association chief warns of 'strong reaction' to ban of Russians, Belarusians from Wimbledon • Every Russian Oligarch Who Has Died Since Putin Invaded Ukraine—Full List • US holds off imposing sanctions on Vladimir Putin's alleged mistress, Alina Kabaeva
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World Bank: $60Bn in Damages in Ukraine
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Warren Warns Dems Risk Losing Congress Without Inflation Action
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"Be ready": Why investors are worried our pandemic boom is about to end
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A Trapezoid? Office Conference Tables Take New Shape in the Hybrid-Work Era
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Trillions of Negative-Yielding Bonds Vanish
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Trade Shows Tiptoe Back to Life With Attendance Still Down 40%
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U.S. Rail Board Proposes Emergency Powers to Keep Freight Moving
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JB Hunt says Shanghai's lockdown will spell trouble for US ports again in July
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This Is the State With the Highest Sales Tax
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JPMorgan Chase is tracking employees through office-entry card swipes: report
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The rich haven't just gotten richer – they've also gotten a lot more selfish
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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:

The 12 hottest housing markets in 2022
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Lumber prices will continue to rebound into summer after reclaiming the $1,000 level as seasonal demand ramps up, industry executive says
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"Examining Resolution of Mortgage Forbearances and Delinquencies"
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Municipalities:

Fitch puts Reedy Creek on negative watch after Florida lawmakers OK dissolution
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Puerto Rico's January and February revenues were up 22.4%
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Documentary about Detroit bankruptcy kicks off Freep Film Festival
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As the City Council bickers, Westminster careens toward bankruptcy
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NYC: City Council eyes big tax cut to help hotels, tourism rebound from pandemic
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Oil/Gas:

High LNG Prices Are Here To Stay
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Oil Sector Heads for Best Margins Since 2008, Schlumberger Says
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The Numbers Behind A EU Ban On Russian Crude
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Gulf Coast gas export frenzy raises tough questions for U.S., Europe
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Govt watchdog faults Postal Service analysis of new trucks
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Sports:

Massive referee exodus hits youth sports
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Personal Finance:

With inflation at a 41-year high, you should be asking for a raise — here's how to do it
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These 2 personality traits help determine if you get a promotion or high salary
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Tech:

Elon Musk says he doesn't care about the economics of buying Twitter but wants to create a public platform that is 'maximally trusted and broadly inclusive' • As Musk Bids For Twitter, His Fight to Tweet Freely Hits Snag • Twitter is reportedly reconsidering Elon Musk's bid to buy the social media company after the Tesla CEO confirmed $46.5 billion in financing • Musk tears up buyout playbook with $46.5 billion Twitter financing
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Musk Seeks to Appeal Judge's Finding That His Tweets Were False
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EU law targets Big Tech over hate speech, disinformation
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Twitter bans ads that contradict science on climate change
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Ukraine war fuels surge of fake content impersonating BBC, CNN coverage
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Labor:

Labor officials sue Starbucks to rehire employees who say they were fired in retaliation for union involvement
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The Future of Unions
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Amazon union could face a tough road ahead after victory
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Amazon Labor Union guns for second win
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U.S. labor board judge orders union vote at Activision studio
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Autos:

April Vehicle Sales Forecast: Increase to 14.5 million SAAR
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Parts shortage halts production of Chevy Corvette next week
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Movie Theaters:

Movie theater owners are optimistic about ticket sales before key summer season
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Student Debt:

Student Loan Relief May Shrink the Education-Debt Bond Market
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Student loan debt is costing recent grads much more than just money
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Food/Beverage:

A Texas BBQ chain owed nearly $900,000 in unpaid tips and overtime to employees due to a 'misunderstanding' of labor laws
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Crypto:

Binance Recovers Stolen, Disguised Crypto Loot From Mega Hack
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Intuit Sued for Failing to Stop Hack That Led to Theft of Crypto
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Former NFL Investor Fowler Will Plead Guilty to Fraud in Crypto Case
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Climate:

For Earth Day, key facts about Americans' views of climate change and renewable energy
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Temperature Changes by State in Last 100 Yrs
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Twitter says it's toughening its policy on climate disinformation in ads
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How the U.S. climate has warmed since the first Earth Day
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Emergency declaration for multiple wildfires in New Mexico • Fires hit Southwest, New Mexico's season 'dangerously early' • Wildfires Burn More Than 100,000 Acres in Three States
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China promotes coal in setback for efforts to cut emissions
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Nebraska wildfires kill ex-fire chief, hurt 15 firefighters
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As permafrost thaws, the ground beneath Alaska is collapsing
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Education:

Social-Emotional Learning Is Next Classroom Target After Critical Race Theory
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NYC Suspends School Staff for Allegedly Using Fake Vaccine IDs
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Mask mandates return to US college campuses as cases rise
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Design:

EYP Strengthens Its Position for Continued Growth Through Bankruptcy
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (27 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (7 new filings today)
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Bankruptcy Code (html) - Bankruptcy Code (pdf) • Prior BK Codes (pick year from list) - Bankruptcy Rules
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UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Judicial Liens:

City's Lien on Vehicle Is Judicial and May be Avoided
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Exemptions:

"A Trap for the Unwary:" Bankruptcy Court Declares Debtor's Homestead Deficient
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Cross-Border:

Year in review: Significant US Chapter 15 decisions in 2021
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Mass Torts:

Reforming Corporate Bankruptcies to Stop the Mass Tort Shakedown
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University of California to Sell Debt to Pay for Campus Doctor's Assault Settlement
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Boys Scouts bankruptcy judge approves sale of BSA warehouse
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Aviation:

Poll: Most Americans support mask mandates on airplanes
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How to think about masking on planes, trains, and buses right now
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An aircraft-leasing company says it will write off $800 million worth of jets stuck in Russia amid sanctions
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Airlines Substitute Buses for Planes as Pilot Shortage Persists
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US Airways Tells Jury Sabre Overcharges Cost It Almost $300 Million
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A new report ranked US airlines ranked worst to best using several metrics — see how they stacked up against each other
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U.K. Lawmakers Seek Overhaul of Airline Policy After Pandemic
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Financial Services:

GWG Holdings Files for Bankruptcy, L Bond Investors Worried
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Religion:

Accused priests sue Buffalo Diocese after their pensions are cut
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U.S. Supreme Court to tackle football coach's on-field prayers
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Retailing:

'Exclusion was the root of their success': Netflix doc explores the downfall of Abercrombie & Fitch
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Sovereigns:

IMF Says Initial Loan Talks With Sri Lanka Were 'Fruitful' • China Must Be Treated as Equal Sri Lanka Creditor, India Says • Thousands protest economic crisis in Sri Lanka • World Bank readies Sri Lanka aid package as IMF calls loan talks 'fruitful' • Sri Lanka to receive World Bank help to face economic crisis
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Lebanon banking group rejects latest draft of financial recovery plan
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As dominant creditor, China must 'step up' on debt restructuring, Indonesia's Indrawati says
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UK:

U.K.'s Starmer Wants Emergency Budget to Tackle Cost of Living
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U.K. Risks 'Worst of All Worlds' on Inflation, IMF Official Says
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EU:

Europe Risks Rationing If Putin Cuts Off Russian Gas Supply
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EU announces new actions to conserve energy, reduce reliance on Russian fuel
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EU to Pursue Trade Deal With India to Reduce Its Ties to Russia
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Yellen Weighs Into EU Fiscal Debate, Urges Greater Flexibility
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Lagarde Says ECB Bond Buys Will Likely End Early in Third Quarter
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Canada:

Harte Gold: Reverse Vesting Orders in Canadian restructurings to be used for necessity and not mere convenience
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Netherlands:

Dutch Court Declares Bankruptcy of Russia-Linked Amsterdam Trade Bank
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Russia:

Russians shift elite units to the new battleground • Russian advance in Ukraine slow; US says Moscow 'is failing' • Satellite photos show possible mass graves near Mariupol • UN: Human rights "horror story" is unfolding in Ukraine • Red Cross "deeply alarmed" by situation in Mariupol • Russian forces attacked the steel plant where remaining Ukrainian forces and citizens are sheltering in Mariupol, officials say • United Nations calls for an 'immediate stop' to fighting in Mariupol amid urgent need to evacuate 'hundreds of wounded' civilians • Russia forcibly resettled dozens of Mariupol children in the far east, 6,000 miles away from their homes, Ukrainian official says • In photos: Ukrainians celebrate Orthodox Easter amid war • Baby among 8 dead in Russian missile strikes on Odessa, Ukraine says • 'They were trying to escape': Ukrainian man says he saw Russian forces shooting civilians • Ukrainian lawmaker: Russia 'clearly targeted' building with civilians in Odessa • Ukraine has repelled numerous Russian assaults in Donbas, UK says • Swiss Rebuff German Requests to Send Tank Ammunition to Ukraine • Zelensky says he'll meet Blinken, Austin in Kyiv on Sunday • U.S. officials pledge new diplomatic, military support on secretive Kyiv visit • Ukraine leader pushes for more arms; US officials to visit • Ukraine is 'capable of winning' if the weapons keep coming, Ukrainian MP says • Former NATO ambassador: New US military aid to Ukraine 'can make a real difference' • Why Washington is boosting heavy arms for Ukraine • State National Guards to send armored vehicles to Ukraine • The UK will supply Zelenskyy's troops with a new weapons system armed with high-precision Starstreak missiles to 'boost Ukraine's fighting capability,' say reports • US races clock to ship weapons to Ukraine • Ukraine 'asked Britain to buy weapons for 7 years but was repeatedly refused over fears of provoking Putin' • Russia says it wants to capture Donbas and southern Ukraine • Ukrainian PM says Russian troops withdrawing from territory is only way to end the war • Russian soldiers write 'Christ is risen' on missiles fired into Ukraine, as Vladimir Putin goes to midnight mass • Lawmakers want US to set up field hospitals for Ukraine • Russia Investigates Media Report on Presence of British SAS Special Forces in Ukraine • US diplomats to return to Ukraine
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As Ukraine war deepens great-power divisions, a revitalized non-aligned movement could emerge
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IMF supports Ukraine's strategy for speedy economic recovery
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Ukraine's Farmers Fight on the Front Line of Global Food Crisis
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Zelenskiy Warns on Russian Ambitions After General's Comments
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Russian attack on Moldova a 'high possibility,' Ukrainian official says
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NATO Entry or Not, Finland's Finance Chief Vows Defense Focus
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How the image of a besieged and victimized Russia came to be so ingrained in the country's psyche
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Austria announces opposition to EU membership for Ukraine weeks after Putin meeting
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Singapore:

Recent case law developments in Singapore's restructuring and insolvency laws show balancing between pro-rehabilitation policies and pro-creditor policies
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Italy:

Additional help for companies in crisis: Italian government amends and extends COVID 19 relief
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China:

150-foot luxe superyacht, $134 mn fine & bankruptcy: How a $37 mn wire transfer is keeping an exiled Chinese businessman Guo Wengui away from jail
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Shanghai Reports Record Daily Covid Deaths in Current Outbreak • Shanghai erects fences around COVID-hit areas • Shanghai Covid Cases Bounce Back as Strict Lockdown Persists • Beijing Warns of Covid Spread as Student Cluster Emerges • China Covid death toll rises as Beijing warns of 'grim' situation • Beijing districts placed under lockdown as COVID cases mount • China's Beijing warns of more Covid cases, begins mass testing in one district
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Foxconn's Key iPhone Plant Operating in Locked-Down China Region
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HNA Group Says Restructuring Completed After Two Years of Work
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China Web Users Race to Post Censored Video on Lockdown Troubles
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The Rich, Black Soil That Fed a Growing China Is Washing Away
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China is hunting down Uyghurs around the world with help from some surprising countries
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Hong Kong:

An Overview On Debt Recovery Enforcement Processes In Hong Kong: From A Perspective Of China's Real Estate Liquidity Crisis.
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MENA:

Deadly attacks on Afghan minorities show the Taliban isn't keeping its promises
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33 Dead in Afghan Mosque Bombing
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Israeli FM accuses Hamas of orchestrating Jerusalem violence • Israel closes crossing to Gaza workers after rockets • Israeli restrictions on 'Holy Fire' ignite Christian outrage • Israeli police storm Jerusalem holy site after rock-throwing • Israel 'committed' to status quo at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa compound despite wave of violence • Dozens Wounded at Jerusalem Mosque
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Saudi Royals Are Selling Homes, Yachts And Art As Crown Prince Cuts Income
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Germany:

Germany to Borrow Extra 40 Billion Euros to Cushion War Blow
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German Minister Flags Stagflation Risk as Ukraine Strains Build
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France:

Polling agencies project reelection for French leader Macron • Emmanuel Macron reelected as France's president • Macron 58.8% Le Pen 41.2% • Police Kill 2 in Paris Election Riots • Loss is victory for far-right in France's election
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Australia:

Public examination powers by private parties significantly increased by High Court of Australia
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India:

After deal with Reliance Retail collapses: Future lenders likely to go for Group insolvency • Future of Future Retail seems bleak: Bankruptcy is Inevitable After Reliance Dumps The Deal? • India's Future Group stocks plunge after Reliance deal falls through • Reliance plans to bid for Future assets under IBC • Future group shareholders stare at possible wipeout of investments • Bankruptcy A Reality For Future Retail As Secured Creditors Reject Reliance Deal: Key Highlights
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