April 5, 2022

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Law:

It's April And This Firm Is Showering Associates With Cash
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Christina Brown Rejoins Gibson Dunn's New York Office as a Business Restructuring and Reorganization Of Counsel
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Rebecca Blake Chaikin Joins Jackson Walker's Bankruptcy, Restructuring, & Recovery Practice in Houston
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Gibson Dunn Sues Texas Investor Accused of Bribing State AG
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Simpson Thacher Elects Corporate Partner Millard as New Chair
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Supreme Court won't take up free-speech challenges to mandatory bar dues
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2023 U.S. News Contracts/Commercial Law Rankings
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Yale Law Professor Suggests Punishing Students For Following The Rules
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Skadden, Goodwin led M&A pack in Q1 as dealmaking cooled
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Diversity increases with law school deans, according to new AALS study
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Chicago Park District seeks to seal lawyer's suit claiming mayor defamed him in obscenity-laced Zoom call
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Law School Taking A Tumble Down The Rankings
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Quinn Emanuel Partner Decides Quoting Eminem Best Way To Represent Elon Musk
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Former Biglaw Partner Fails To Understand Seriousness Of His Misconduct
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The Modern In-House Lawyer's Guide: Better Contract Content, Alternative Fee Arrangements, And Early Stage Companies
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Ex-police officer faces jury trial on Capitol riot charges • Gap in Trump call logs on Jan. 6 'suspiciously tailored,' Raskin says • How a California lawyer became a focal point of the Jan. 6 investigation • Capitol attack panel scores two big wins as it inches closer to Trump's inner circle • A Watergate prosecutor says the 457-minute gap in Trump's White House call logs could be masking 'incalculably worse' behavior than Nixon's • The Jan. 6 committee got a boost from a ruling on a confidential memo. What's next? • As Trump investigations heat up, signs of desperation emerge • Jan. 6 panel wonders: Is Trump criminal referral necessary?
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The King Of Disgrace: Rudy Giuliani
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Jury deliberations underway in Michigan Gov. Whitmer plot
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The Supreme Court's Surprisingly Great Decision Against Lying Cops and Prosecutors
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Pills are the next big abortion battleground
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The Human Shields of the Abortion Rights Movement
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The Abortion Underground: The Covert Network Preparing for a Post-Roe Future
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SCOTUS rules for plaintiff who sued police after prosecutors dropped resisting-arrest charge
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A man was linked to a series of brutal sexual assaults in the 1980s by DNA on a utility bill. He was just sentenced to 650 years in prison.
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Arrest made in relation to Sacramento mass shooting that killed 6
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Law that keeps racist covenants in separate public record helps preserve history, top state court says
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Biden calls for stricter gun laws after Sacramento mass shooting
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Ukrainian refugees arriving at U.S. border in Mexico: "Just hope... and pray" • Harvard students' site helping Ukraine refugees find housing
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Legal immigration to the U.S. partially rebounds as national and global borders reopen
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Republican states challenge repeal of pandemic migrant expulsion policy
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Abbott's Border Operation Isn't Working
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Flurry of New Laws Move Blue and Red States Further Apart
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Alex Jones Coughs Up Fines, Calls Judge Biased, And Whines That He Is The Real Victim In Sandy Hook Defamation Trial
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A Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyer ran over 4 people at a Fresh Market, cops say
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Ex-Boyfriend Murdered Woman and Her Sister After She Dumped Him and Tried to Move Out: Authorities
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Class Action Lawsuit Accuses Burger King of Telling a Whopper About the Size of Menu Items
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Oklahoma seeks death penalty against former lawyer and client in triple murder
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Over 100 Kids Have Died in Texas Care
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Michigan Teen Pleads Guilty to Murdering 17-Year-Old Boy with Crossbow Bolt to the Chest
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Vermont police investigating 'branding and waterboarding' hazing reports at university
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Judges:

BK WD NC: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge J. Craig Whitley has been reappointed
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Here Come The Judges—Down The Aisle!
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The Problem of 'Personal Precedents' of Supreme Court Justices
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The first Jewish justice was also the first to face confirmation hearings
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To increase trust in the Supreme Court, increase transparency
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District Courts Telling Supreme Court To Buzz Off Right And Left
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Faces GOP Digging In on Her Way to Supreme Court
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White House chief of staff Ron Klain hits back at Sen. Ted Cruz for saying Ketanji Brown Jackson would be 'the furthest-left justice' in Supreme Court history
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Retiring Republican Senator Won't Support Ketanji Brown Jackson, But Acknowledges That She'll 'Certainly' Be Confirmed
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Senate panel moves toward vote on Jackson court nomination • Senate panel deadlocks on Jackson's Supreme Court nomination • Jackson's confirmation expected by end of week after committee deadlocks along partisan lines
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U.S. Supreme Court nominee Jackson secures more Republican backers, clears hurdle
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GOP Sen. Roy Blunt announces he will oppose Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court nomination, says it will be a 'high point' for US to see her on the court
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Republicans slammed for pushing 'transparently foolish excuses' to justify opposition to Ketanji Brown Jackson
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Grassley to oppose Jackson's Supreme Court nomination
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Republicans' Vote Against Ketanji Brown Jackson Could Come Back to Bite Them
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Losing One's Mind During Confirmation Hearings
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Graham says if GOP were in charge, Jackson wouldn't have been nominee
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Sen. Mark Kelly says he will vote to confirm Jackson to Supreme Court
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Senate panel deadlocks on 3rd Circuit nominee Arianna Freeman
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Kentucky judges, politicians speak out about legislation allowing armed lawyers in court
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Lindsey Graham claims Brett Kavanaugh's life was 'destroyed' by Democrats despite lifetime job
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Ginni Thomas Is Not A Liar
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Chemerinsky: Supreme Court reflects nation's deep divide over Constitution and religion
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Donald Trump Wants to Disqualify Bill Clinton-Appointed Federal Judge from Lawsuit Against Hillary Clinton
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Wall Street:

Stock futures slip in early morning trading after tech-led rally
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S&P 500 Is Defying Skeptics on Run Toward Record, Charts Show
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Layoffs:

Gopuff laying off 3% of its global workforce
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Retailing:

Less than a year after IPO, Digital Brands warns it could file bankruptcy
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Tech:

Musk takes 9% stake in Twitter to become top shareholder • Suddenly, Tesla's Elon Musk is Twitter's biggest stakeholder • Twitter shares soar 25% as Elon Musk becomes largest shareholder
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Mining:

Kyrgyzstan and Canada's Centerra end Kumtor gold mine dispute • Centerra to Exit Kyrgyzstan, Shed Mine in Government Deal • Centerra and Kyrgyzstan Reach Agreement to Split After Kumtor Gold Mine Mess
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Student Debt:

Older people are giving up hope of paying off their student loans before they die: 'There's a real fear in dying in this'
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What the student loan payment pause has meant to Black women
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Biden faces rising pressure on student loans with deadline looming
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How a $38 Billion Student Loan Experiment Changed the Lives of an American Generation
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Food/Beverage:

Restaurant Performance Index rose 0.5% in February
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Grubhub, DoorDash, UberEats Must Face Antitrust Lawsuit Accusing Them of 'Cannabalizing' Dine-In Market, Judge Rules
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Climate:

Now Climate Change is Making Birds Lay Eggs Earlier in the Year
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Countdown: 1,000 Days to Save Earth • No obituary for Earth: Scientists fight climate doom talk
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Political Squabbles Slow Release of Newest UN Climate Report • Debate over pivotal climate report breaks record • 5 Takeaways From the U.N. Report on Limiting Global Warming • Stopping Climate Change Is Doable, but Time Is Short, U.N. Panel Warns • World hurtling to climate danger zone, brakes half-pulled • UN calls for 'substantial reduction' in fossil fuels to limit climate change • UN climate panel issues blueprint for limiting global warming
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Nearly Everyone in the World is Breathing Polluted Air, Says WHO
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I'm a Scientist in California. Drought Is Worse Than We Thought.
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White House details 'immense' risks of climate change for federal budget
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Manchin Joins Republicans Opposing SEC Climate-Disclosure Plan • 'Swallowing a toad': Progressives warm to Manchin's fossil fuel demands to clinch climate package
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Labor:

How a bunch of Starbucks baristas built a labor movement
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Economy:

Goldman Poll Finds Insurers With $13 Trillion Expect a U.S. Recession
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U.S. Recession Seen Most Likely to Start Next Year: MLIV Survey
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Six High Frequency Indicators for the Economy
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JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon says economy faces "unprecedented" risks • Jamie Dimon laid out 3 reasons the economy is so hard to explain right now
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Bond market bets Fed will overdo it
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There's a vibe shift happening in the economy as people freak out over inflation and a possible recession
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With Inflation Not Letting Up, Shoppers Cut Back on Staples
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Food prices are expected to keep soaring this year
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The World Is Piling on Debt as It Battles Inflation
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Why You Should – or Should Not – Care About the Yield Curve
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Lawler: What is the Yield Curve Signaling?
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JPMorgan's CEO calls for an increased minimum wage, saying people who work 'starter jobs' like cashiers, cooks, or bank tellers don't get the 'dignity' they deserve
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Russian rouble reverses losses, stocks up as markets eye more Russia-Ukraine talks • Russia Business Activity Falls Into Contraction as Sanctions Hit • Cautious markets await new sanctions against Russia • Spain Seizes Russian Billionaire Vekselberg's Yacht in Mallorca • US seizes mega yacht owned by oligarch with close ties to Putin • Exiled oligarch calls on other Russian tycoons to break with Putin • Exxon May Take $4 Billion Writedown on Its Exit From Sakhalin • Jamie Dimon warns that JPMorgan faces a $1 billion loss from its Russia exposure • JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon calls for more Russia sanctions despite warning of 'potentially explosive situation' • European Gas Advances as EU Weighs New Sanctions Against Russia • U.S. to seek Russia's suspension from UN Human Rights Council • The captain of a detained $50 million superyacht has slammed 'blatant racism' towards Russians who don't want to be associated with the Ukraine war • Belarus' biggest games company is leaving the country — and Russia • Germany main roadblock to tougher Russian sanctions, says Poland's PM • Mikhail Khodorkovsky pressures oligarchs to declare Putin 'war criminal' • Roman Abramovich injected himself into the Ukraine peace talks to curry favor with the governments sanctioning his business empire, experts say • These photos show what shopping in Russia is like among closed stores and deserted malls • Sec. Blinken hints at what it might take for Russia to get sanctions relief • France's Macron says he wants EU Russian oil and coal ban 'this week' after Bucha 'war crimes' • Germany declares 'significant number' of Russian diplomats as undesirable • Russia-Ukraine fallout starts felling fragile 'frontier economies' • In France, a seized superyacht creates headaches, not just for its owner • Germany and France expel Russian diplomats after Bucha • No, Airbnb isn't banning people from Belarus and Russia from using its service • Who Are the Russian Oligarchs? • Russia's Grand Plan To Undermine The U.S. Dollar • Who is still buying Russian crude oil? • Over $2 billion worth of yachts belonging to Russian oligarchs have been seized in Europe so far • Abramovich-Backed Steelmaker Evraz Pays Bondholders on Time • Bucha horrors make U.S. and EU reconsider options to hit Putin • Fuel Shortage at Russia's Embassy in Ireland After Suppliers Refuse to Send Diesel • Wheat Extends Surge on Potential for Further Sanctions on Russia • The $120 Billion Global Grain Trade Is Being Redrawn by Russia's War in Ukraine
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Russia, China Woes Risk Worst EM Corporate Default Wave Since Financial Crash - JPMorgan
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CEOs couldn't afford to stay quiet on Ukraine, and they won't be able to stay quiet on other global issues either, top advisor says
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Stabilizing Market Sees Banks Prep Sale of Billions in Junk Debt
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How Bill Gross Built a Bond Empire—Then Lost It All
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Google offers employees free electric scooters to get them back to the office • Google's Employees Return to the Office Today. This Former Exec Says Hybrid Work Won't Last
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Some Apple employees are losing their minds over its return to office plan
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Wall Street's Rigid Culture Bends to Demands for Flexibility
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Dems plot spring sprint for party-line spending deal with Manchin
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This Is the Richest Country in the World
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Gautam Adani Joins Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Others: Meet the Newest $100 Billion Man
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Bad Highways Not Just an American Problem
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Annual Forbes list finds billionaire growth slowed in 2021
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U.S. Supply Pressures Soar to All-Time High, Index Shows
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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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Awards:

Charlie Beckham Elected President of American College of Bankruptcy
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Real Estate:

CoreLogic: House Prices up 20% YoY in February
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Black Knight Mortgage Monitor for February: "Tightest affordability in 15 years"
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Housing Inventory April 4th Update: Inventory up 0.7% Week-over-week; Up 5.9% from Seasonal Bottom
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Luxury NY Apartment Dwellers to Take Out Own Trash if Workers Strike
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Update: Framing Lumber Prices: Down from Recent Peak, Up Triple from 2 Years Ago
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Manhattan Homebuyers See More Bidding Wars in Still-Hot Market
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Oil/Gas:

Ruby Pipeline creditors preview bankruptcy dispute over company control • Ruby Pipeline creditors hit hundreds of millions in cash transfers to owners
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How the Recoil From Russian Gas Is Scrambling World Markets
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U.S. Drilling Activity Has Risen 60% In One Year
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Exxon Signals Record Quarterly Profit From Oil And Gas Prices
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Saudi Arabia Hikes Oil Prices Further Into Record Territory
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Oil Prices Rebound Despite Biden's Best Efforts
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Cenovus Joins Oil Drillers Ditching Hedges as Prices Surge
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Hertz Plans Electric Car Fleet Expansion With 65,000 Polestars
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Collapse in Oil Timespreads Shows U.S. Release Has Calmed Market
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China Gas Buyers Seek Cheap Russian Fuel Shunned by the World
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The world's biggest oil trader says the energy market reflects less concern about a supply crunch from the Russia/Ukraine war
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Education:

A teacher hung a Black doll by its neck. The district suspended him.
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With students in turmoil, US teachers train in mental health
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Library group reports record number of 'challenged' books • Book ban efforts hit highest level in at least 20 years
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Celebs:

Boris Becker denies giving officials the 'runaround' over missing trophies
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Viaticals:

GWG prepping for bankruptcy: Sources
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Crypto:

Defunct exchange Mt. Gox To Distribute $6 Billion Worth Of BTC To Creditors
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BOE's Andrew Bailey Says Crypto Is the 'New Front Line' for Scams
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Crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly plans to give away 99% of his money as the FTX CEO embraces 'effective altruism' and shuns luxury
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Crypto should be recorded as liability and corresponding asset, says new Staff Accounting Bulletin
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Utilities:

Ohio energy aggregator Volunteer Energy files for bankruptcy protection; what happens to customers?
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Texas' power failure: Limited chance for profits vs. huge social costs
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Fraud:

Credit Suisse Warns Greensill Investors of Long Legal Fight
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Prosecutor Urges Ex-Goldman Banker's Conviction Over 1MDB, Defense Blasts Witness
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Brett Favre And Former MS Gov Phil Bryant Never Heard Of The Stringer Bell Rule, And It Shows!
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Autos:

New vehicle sales and auto price inflation since the pandemic
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Ford's F-Series Sales Plunge Highlights Industry's Supply Woes
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Tesla's car deliveries surging despite industrywide chip shortage
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Politics:

How Trump allies are pushing to hand-count ballots around the U.S.
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Trump's supporters are asking Elon Musk to reinstate the former president's Twitter account
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Donald Trump's PAC wants supporters to get 'Official Trump Gold Cards,' 8 months after launching a slate of red Trump Cards
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Trump lets it slip that he 'didn't win the election' during an interview with historians in which he also falsely claimed 'the election was rigged'
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Democratic anxiety grows over Biden's dismal polls
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Florida Democrats want to win back Latino voters. It could be too late.
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Donald Trump endorses Sarah Palin for Alaska's lone congressional seat
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Two Executives Quit Trump's Truth Social After 'Troubled' Launch of Social Media Platform • Roger Stone Claims He's Being 'Censored' on Trump's Free-Speech App • Trump's Truth Social Is Doing Even Worse Than You Thought • Trump upset with the state of his new social media site, eyes shakeup
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Secret Service Paying $30,000 A Month For Malibu Mansion To Protect Hunter Biden
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Billions, and more, for lawmakers' projects in spending bill
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Trump Supporter Says Space Force Will Help Overturn Election in Viral Video
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Cawthorn tells Democrats: 'You'll never amend biology' • Fox News host says Madison Cawthorn needs to name those involved, or admit to making up stories about DC's elite
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What Increasingly Partisan and Venomous Wisconsin School Board Races Reveal About American Elections
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Georgia town divided over what to do with defunct restaurant that 'romanticized the region's plantation history'
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Texas Quietly Using Gerrymandering Lawsuits for War Against Voting Rights
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When Fox News Viewers are Paid to Watch CNN
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (17 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (11 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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Nunc Pro Tunc:

Revisiting the Supreme Court's 2020 Decision in Acevedo Barring Entry of Nunc Pro Tunc Orders: How to Ensure Your Employment and Fee Applications are Properly Approved
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Mass Torts:

How The Wealthiest Corporations Are Dodging Lawsuits Through Bankruptcy
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Aviation:

Travel chaos grips US: 12,000 flights canceled or delayed over weekend
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Spring Break Flight Delays: 8,800 Plus
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Southwest Passenger Arrested for M----------- 4 Times During Flight
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Ryanair narrows full-year loss forecast, traffic tops pre-pandemic levels • Ryanair Sees Annual Loss of Up to $440 Million
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A Flight Over China in Clear Skies, Followed by a Nosedive
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Cheap tickets to stay as India's airlines squabble on fare hikes
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Vietnam Police Detain Ex-Bamboo Airways Chairman's Aide in Probe
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Trucking:

Logistics giants hedge their bets in uncertain U.S. self-driving truck race
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Healthcare:

Campbell County Health officials say their healthcare system could become bankrupt in a few years
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China Variants and Omicron XE Put Fresh Focus on Covid Mutations • China discovers a new omicron subvariant • China Covid Crisis Grows With Cases Surging, New Sub-Strains • This New COVID Variant Is the Most Unpredictable One Yet
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Panic attacks, fatigue: Some doctors say they'll quit over COVID stress, study finds
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As US Nears 1 Million Covid Deaths, One Hard-Hit County Grapples With Unthinkable Loss
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The End of the Covid Emergency Could Mean a Huge Loss of Health Insurance
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Some hesitant parents warming to COVID shots, poll finds
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U.S. nursing home deaths appear to be at pandemic lows.
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Global vaccine funding is on the table as the Senate prepares to resume debate on Covid spending •Senate negotiators plan to soon announce a smaller Covid spending proposal without global vaccine funding.
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Cases of cognitive decline more than double in older adults over past decade
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7,000 steps can save your life
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Sovereigns:

Russia faces deadline for more than $600 million in bond payments as default fears still loom • The US blocks Russia from making a $600 million bond payment as it ramps up the pressure on Moscow • Treasury Cuts Off Russian Reserves in the U.S. as War Drags On
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Sri Lanka's president scrambles to end protests over economic turmoil • Crisis Makes Sri Lankan Stocks World's Worst Losers After Russia • Sri Lanka Central Bank Chief Resigns Amid Economic Crisis • Sri Lanka's New Finance Minister Quits in Blow to Rajapaksa
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UK:

U.K. Energy Supplier Gives Electric Blankets to Tackle Gas Costs
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Sunak's Popularity Slumps With U.K. Tories Over Cost of Living
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U.K. Police Levy Fines for No. 10 Lockdown Party, Guardian Says
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Victim of wealthy art collector may be cheated out of record $5.3million payout after his abuser started offloading $8m in assets to family and friends
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EU:

ECB's Vasle Says Negative Rates May End by Turn of the Year
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Diverging Costs of Russian Gas Ban Complicate EU Sanctions Push
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Deutsche Bank CEO Sees German Recession If Russian Gas Cut Off
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Austria rejects sanctions against Russian oil, gas
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Lithuania becomes first EU nation to cut off Russian gas imports
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Baltics cut off Russian gas, but Germany, EU face struggle
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Macron calls for ban on Russian oil and coal after Bucha killings
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European Gas Rises as Traders Weigh Russian Sanctions Outlook
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Why Renewables Can't Solve Europe's Energy Crisis
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Canada:

Canada's businesses say they are facing unprecedented woes
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Germany:

Germany faces steep recession if Russian oil and gas halted - banks
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Germany seizes control of Gazprom unit to protect supplies • Germany is considering nationalizing units of 2 Russian energy giants to bolster its energy supply amid the war in Ukraine, report says
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Russia:

A forgotten Russian retreat is a model for ending the Ukraine war • The war in Ukraine and a 'turning point in history' • Zelensky, entering new stage of war, faces political test • Russia denies allegations that its forces attacked civilians in Bucha • Signs of 'massacre' in Bucha spark calls for war crime probes • EU Says It Holds Russia Responsible for Atrocities in Ukraine • State Department says 'atrocities' by Russian forces in Bucha are 'horrific' following evidence of mass killings • Photos of Mass Graves in Bucha Spark Global Outrage • Russia faces growing outrage amid new evidence of atrocities • Biden: Putin should face war crimes trial for Bucha killings • Zelensky in Bucha: Ukraine wants "to show the world what happened here" • Russia faces global outrage over bodies in Ukraine's streets • Ukrainian authorities discovered a 'torture chamber' in Bucha where Russian soldiers killed civilians • Zelensky: More than 300 Ukrainians were tortured and killed in Bucha • Bucha mayor says "we will not forgive" Russians for alleged atrocities • Russia denies and deflects in reaction to atrocities • Zelensky breaks down in tears • Ukraine's leader to brief top UN body on alleged massacres • Ukrainians who managed to flee war-torn cities reveal horrifying attacks and murders they witnessed • Bucha killings: 'The world cannot be tricked anymore' • The Kremlin Is Already Calling Evidence of War Crimes in Bucha a False Flag • Russia claims Bucha civilian massacre faked as a "provocation" as outrage builds over Ukraine war atrocities • 'It was a controlled shot': Witness describes Bucha killings • Bucha is not unique – Russian invaders are experts in collective punishment • Russia claims it did not massacre civilians in Ukraine, citing conspiracy theories that evidence was manipulated or filmed with crisis actors • Mayor of Bucha on slain civilians: We 'get the impression' Russian troops had 'green light from Putin' • Russian troops pull back from Kyiv, leaving horrors in their wake • Former world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko posted graphic footage of dead, bound bodies in Bucha and accused Putin of 'genocide' • White House: U.S. hasn't seen war crimes that rise to genocide in Ukraine • Head of MI6 says mass executions seen in Bucha, Ukraine, were part of Putin's invasion plan • Truly horrifying image shows swastika scratched on corpse of Ukraine rape victim • Russian troops tortured and executed a village mayor and her family, Ukrainian officials say • After weeks of street battles, Kyiv suburb is scene of ruin • UN: Over 4.2 million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russian invasion began • Has the EU found a solution to Ukrainian refugees' cash problem? • Fear grows for migrants held in Ukraine's detention centre • Putin Conscripts Given Guns From 1800s and Dead Frog-Infested Drinking Water • Wreckage of £38m Russian fighter jet pictured burning in field • Satellite images show long trench at Ukrainian mass grave site, Maxar says • Zelenskiy says Russian 'war crimes' in Ukraine make negotiations harder • Kyiv Warns Russia Is Adding Troops in Moldova • An 'Austrian-Swiss' solution for Ukraine? • White House warns of potential Russian blitz on eastern Ukraine
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U.S. to build case for Russia war crimes in ICC or other venue -Sullivan • Putin unlikely to face punishment for any war crimes in Ukraine
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Ukraine misinformation is spreading — and not just from Russia
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Finland appears closer to joining NATO despite Russia's threat of military consequences if it does • Finland Plans Training for War-Time Troops in Defense Boost
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Zelenskyy calls out Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy for blocking Ukraine's NATO bid • Zelenskyy invited Angela Merkel to look at mass graves in Bucha, saying they were the result of a 2008 decision not to let Ukraine join NATO
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Exiled Russian oligarch says 'the next steps' of Putin's war may be invasion of the Baltic countries: 'He's at war with the United States and NATO' • Putin wants the West 'disarmed' into thinking his ambitions won't go beyond Ukraine, former NATO commander says
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Wins for pro-Putin leaders buttress autocracies in Europe
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Russian secret police data leaked by food delivery app including where they live and what they eat
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Mexico:

Bonds for This Distressed Denim Maker Are Proving Unfashionable
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At least 3 dead after shooting, dramatic police chase on beach in Acapulco, Mexico
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France:

Getting the Deal Through – Restructuring & Insolvency 2022 in France
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French Energy Crunch Is So Acute Carrefour Is Dimming the Lights
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Singapore:

Singapore Clubs Can Fully Reopen This Month as Virus Curbs Ease
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A $71 Billion Plunge Casts Doubt on Singapore's New Economy Aura
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China:

Evergrande Agrees to Pay Offshore Creditor Group Fees
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Beijing bails out bankrupt Chinese chipmaker Tsinghua Unigroup
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Hong Kong Court issues letter of request under Mainland-Hong Kong arrangement for recognition in respect of Cayman company
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China sends in military to help with Shanghai virus outbreak • Frustration mounts over Shanghai's tough lockdown • China Covid Crisis Grows With Cases Surging, New Sub-Strains • Shanghai Covid Cases Top 13,000 as Millions Locked Down, Tested
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Study: Transplants in China performed before proving donor brain death
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MENA:

Lebanon's deputy PM declares country's bankruptcy, talks with IMF • Fears growing over who will pay for Lebanon's bankruptcy • Has Lebanon gone bankrupt? • Lebanon's central bank not bankrupt, governor says
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Australia:

Insolvency Practice (Bankruptcy) Amendment Rules 2022
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Will Contradictors Play an Important Role in Australian Litigation?
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Peru:

Peru Orders Curfew in Capital Over Violent Inflation Protests
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