March 11, 2022

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Law:

Biglaw Firm Announces Raises To Align With Market
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This Biglaw Firm Is Fully Committed To Paying Top Salaries To Associates
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Biglaw Firm Raises Salaries Again, This Time Going Up To $425K For Senior Associates
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If You Want Big Money As A Lawyer, You Should Avoid This State
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Biglaw Firm Announces Program To Match Humanitarian Aid Donations
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Attorney Suspended Over Ethics Violations, Says He Was 'In No Way Prepared' To Handle Biglaw
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Pashman Stein Launches Bankruptcy Practice With John Weiss Featured in New Jersey Law Journal
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Is interest in law school waning? 'This year is not going to be as red-hot off the charts'
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I quit my job at a top law firm because the stress gave me a heart attack at 38. I'm now a lifeguard and happier than ever.
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An Interview With Len Elmore: From the basketball court to the courtroom and back again
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Alleged phony lawyer practiced law at New York law firm
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Four Firms Join Rivals in Abandoning Moscow Over Ukraine War
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'Simply the right thing to do' – five more law firms announce departure from Moscow
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Magic Circle ditches Moscow - as private client firms maintain silence
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Eversheds Sutherland to close Moscow and St Petersburg offices in response to Ukraine invasion
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Judge On The Ukrainian Frontlines Calls On Biglaw Firms To Have 'Dignity,' Close Their Moscow Offices
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Why the Big Four's Russia Pullout Isn't a Clean Break: Explained
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UK: Best and worst law firm cultures - revealed
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Jones Day Blasts Married Lawyers' Amended Suit as Publicity Ploy
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Unresolved Legal Issue Prompts Judge to Interrupt Sentencing of Former Marine Who Prosecutors Say 'Made Jan. 6 His Brand' • Roger Stone's potential Jan. 6 swan song — and what it means for Trump • A Capitol rioter pushed an officer over a ledge, FBI says. A photo from a sea turtle fundraiser led to his arrest • FBI asks public to help ID more than 350 violent members of Trump Capitol mob • Former Trump adviser Michael Flynn pleaded the Fifth during meeting with Jan. 6 committee • DHS Expected Violence in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021
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Kraken Funds Legal Defense For Militia Members Charged With Sedition In January 6 Riots
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Trump Coup Lawyer John Eastman's Privilege Claims Face Judicial Side Eye
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New $100 Million Bank Loan Suggests Trump Organization May Survive Fraud Probe, Backlash
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Judge Chides Durham Team for Putting Extraneous 'Information' in Court Documents: 'You Folks Have an Audience of One, and That's Me' • Judge seeks to defuse legal fight that raised Trump's ire
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The rise of white nationalist Hispanics
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Agent: 'Real concern' men in Whitmer plot may get explosives
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Deportation agents use smartphone app to monitor immigrants
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Democratic lawmakers, civil liberties groups demand end to Title 42 border expulsions
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Republican AG Told 'at Least the Guy Was a Democrat' After He Killed a Man With His Car
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Officials say a new juvenile lockup was 'born of necessity.' Experts call it 'child abuse.'
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Brian Flores wants lawsuit against NFL heard in court
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Travis and Gregory McMichael seek acquittal of hate crimes convictions in Ahmaud Arbery's murder
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Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail in fake attack • 'I Am Not Suicidal': Jussie Smollett Flips Out After Judge Calls His Testimony 'Pure Perjury' and Sends Him to Jail for Hate Crime Hoax
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A mom who invited Texas AG Ken Paxton to meet her transgender son is being investigated
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Texas appeals court sides with parent of transgender teen in case of alleged child abuse
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Jury hears man discuss plan to abduct Mich. Gov. Whitmer
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US Towns Where Property Crime Is Soaring
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Judges:

Selection of Heather Z. Cooper to Serve as Bankruptcy Judge in the District of Vermont
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Christopher L. Hawkins Appointed As United States Bankruptcy Judge For Middle District of Alabama
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BK ND FL: Mask Mandate Rescinded
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Ukrainian Supreme Court Judge Earns Fierce Nickname After Leaving Bench For Battle Against Russia
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Ketanji Brown Jackson's Harvard ties raise recusal questions in Supreme Court's affirmative action case
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The New Judge Jackson Dog Whistle Just Dropped And It's So Bad
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Previewing Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's SCOTUS Confirmation Hearings
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Knives Out
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For Jackson, path to the Supreme Court is paved with smiles and small talk
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Awards:

Inviting Nominations for the Judge Julie A. Robinson Award
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Wall Street:

Dow futures jump 400 points on hope there will be progress in Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks
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S&P 500 falls on Thursday as stocks resume their downward move from Russia-Ukraine war
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Layoffs:

400 Layoffs At Shearer's Foods
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This Is the Industry Laying Off the Most People
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Mass Torts:

Sacklers to Hear From Opioid Victims Live in Bankruptcy Court • Relatives of OxyContin Victims Confront Sacklers in Emotional Court Session • 'I Do Not Forgive You:' Opioid Victims Address Sacklers Directly • For the first time, victims of the opioid crisis formally confront the Sackler family • 'Scum of the earth': Drug victims face Purdue Pharma owners • 'You got rich off our dead bodies' opioid victims tell Purdue's Sacklers • Victims of opioid crisis confront owners of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma • What opioid victims told Sacklers when they got the chance • Facing Purdue owners brings pain, closure for opioid victims
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Virtual Panel Discussion: Bankruptcy and Mass Torts
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Some Insurers Object to Abuse Claim Valuations in Boy Scouts Bankruptcy
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Student Debt:

100,000 student-loan borrowers are getting their debt wiped out after recent reforms. Here's how to know if you're eligible.
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Coal:

Seeing the Future of Energy Through a Coal Company's Solar Strategy
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Crypto:

Biden's executive order signals US crypto regulations are on horizon
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Crypto firms under attack for sticking with Russia
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Crypto poses serious 401(k) risks, Biden administration warns
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Labor:

More Starbucks workers vote to unionize
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Healthcare:

'Stealth' omicron cases are doubling in US, data shows. Is it a cause for concern?
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Covid Study Finds 18 Million Deaths, Three Times Official Tally
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Texas Senior Living Nonprofit Glen Hope Harbor Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
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Two grueling years later, world takes cautious steps forward
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Covid response may have to be scaled back amid congressional inaction, White House says
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Americans are besieged by stress, poll finds
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Education:

Texas' college tenure decision undermines one of America's proudest accomplishments
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DC Circuit revives 2 suits seeking tuition and fee cuts because of remote learning
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This Is the College With the Biggest Tuition Hike
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Utilities:

Why a PG&E criminal settlement could impact your power bills
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Pharma:

Moderna CEO's golden parachute soared by hundreds of millions over the pandemic
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Politics:

Poll: 1 in 5 local election officials say they're likely to leave their jobs before 2024
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Trump asking supporters to fund new plane after emergency landing
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Lawmakers feast on pork in omnibus
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Cruz rides shotgun around DC Beltway with truckers convoy
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Florida lawmakers pass first-of-its-kind elections police force
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The 17 lawmakers who voted against the Russian oil ban
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Far-right figures are newly embracing a scary symbol: The gallows
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GOP Rep. Madison Cawthorn called Zelenskyy a 'thug' and said the Ukrainian government was 'evil'
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Nikki Haley's Hypocrisy and Faux Outrage Over Ukraine
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Former California Rep. Devin Nunes' new job doesn't seem to be going well
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The polarization in today's Congress has roots that go back decades
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Poll: Equality concerns rise, but few say voting is too hard
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Texas results hint GOP Hispanic gains may endure post-Trump
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Economy:

'People are going to get real nervous': Oil shock upends Fed strategy
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Inflation sped up in February to the fastest pace since January 1982 • Inflation Keeps Climbing at 40-Year High • Inflation's latest surge • Cleveland Fed: Median CPI increased 0.5% and Trimmed-mean CPI increased 0.5% in February • BLS: CPI increased 0.8% in February; Core CPI increased 0.5% • Inflation rose 7.9% in February, as food and energy costs push prices to highest in more than 40 years
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Double-digit inflation is now quite plausible
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Treasury's Yellen says Americans will likely see another year of high inflation
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There's more inflation coming, as the Fed starts raising interest rate
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Americans reach for credit card to deal with inflation
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Inflation Is Rising Faster Than Pay For Many American Workers
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Goldman Sees U.S. Recession Risk as Much as 35% as Cuts Forecast • Yellen Sees 'Uncomfortably High' 2022 Inflation But No Recession
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Bond Rout Accelerates as Rising Inflation Fans Rate-Hike Bets
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The declining labor force
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Majority of workers who quit a job in 2021 cite low pay, no opportunities for advancement, feeling disrespected
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White House expects inflation will 'substantially' increase in coming months
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Households squeezed as U.S. consumer prices accelerate; more pain coming
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As fuel prices rise to record highs, governments look for solutions
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The good news on soaring energy prices
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The war in Ukraine is likely to slow global growth, the I.M.F. warns.
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U.S. households started year flush ahead of oil shock
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Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Increase to 227,000
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Two years into COVID, was $800B payroll aid plan worth it?
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Household wealth tops $150 trillion for the first time despite surge in debt • Fed's Flow of Funds: Household Net Worth Increased $5.3 Trillion in Q4
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Most people who quit their jobs during the Great Resignation say it was worth it
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There are over 11 million open jobs right now—and workers have the upper hand
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Raskin's Nomination Takes a Hit as Manchin Backs Separate Fed Votes
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NYC Inflation at 5.1% Is Lowest Among U.S. Cities
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U.S. Online Grocery Prices Surge 7.6% Even Before Delivery Costs
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The great deals slowdown
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JPMorgan says labor shortage forces unconventional hires, including ex-convicts
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Kremlin says Russian economy in 'shock' after sanctions • Russia built an economy like a fortress but the pain is real • Putin admits sanctions have 'created problems' • Goldman Sachs to Exit Russia in Wall Street's First Pullout • JPMorgan is winding down its Russia operations amid widening business exodus over Ukraine war • Which companies have pulled out of Russia — and which have not? • Russian Billionaire Mikhail Fridman Cedes U.K. Company Stakes • How a Yale professor's viral list pressured companies to pull out of Russia • How Russia's Ultra-Wealthy Eclipse Their Country's Economy • Can Russian oligarchs influence Putin's war? • Russia Says It Has Enough Energy Buyers Even With Sanctions • The Internet is watching with glee as Russian oligarchs' yachts are seized • Teachers union president calls for Russia divestment • Japan Tobacco Suspends Investments in Russia, Joining Rivals • Seized or sailing away: What we know about oligarchs and their assets • Chelsea's billionaire Russian owner slapped with sanctions that bar him from selling his $3 billion soccer club and place severe restrictions on the team • Western Union suspends operations in Russia and Belarus • Burger King halts corporate support for its 800-plus franchised locations in Russia • Deutsche Bank defends choice not to exit Russia: It's not 'practical' right now • Not all Western companies sever ties to Russia over Ukraine • Tech companies race to extract employees from Russia • Russia says its businesses can steal patents from anyone in 'unfriendly' countries • Richest Russian Dissents on Putin's Tit-for-Tat Over Sanctions • Mining companies distance themselves from Russia • Rio Tinto to Sever All Commercial Ties With Russian Business • Russia bans car, airplane exports until end-2022, TASS says • Russia to suspend grain exports to Eurasian Economic Union until Aug 31 • Wall Street Banks Start to Unpick Decades of Russian Links • Moscow retaliates against Western sanctions with export bans • Yellen Says Sanctions Over Ukraine War Limiting China's Ability to Buy Russian Oil • Holiday inn-owner IHG suspends investments in Russia • Marriott pauses opening new hotels, investment in Russia • Shell faces $400 mln writedown on Russian downstream assets • Russia says China refuses to supply aircraft parts after sanctions • Withdrawal Symptoms: Employees and the Russia Exodus • Disney pausing all business in Russia • McDonald's transformed Russia ... now it's abandoning the country • Prosecutor General's Office of Russia to Examine Companies Leaving Country's Market • U.S. colleges are cutting their partnerships and financial ties with Russia • Stellantis stops car shipments to and from Russia • Ferrari, Lamborghini join other auto makers in cutting sales in Russia to protest war • US, allies to revoke 'most favored nation' status for Russia • Russia's State-Owned Fleet of Oil Tankers Is Coming to a Standstill • Asian Buyers Shun Russian Oil Despite 'Incredibly' Cheap Prices • China Plans To Take Advantage Of The Big Oil Exodus From Russia
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Americans will sacrifice more to help Ukraine than most did for our own wars
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Oil price shock jolts global recovery as economic impact of Russia's invasion spreads
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Flour rationing in Lebanon, grain hoarding in Hungary: How the Ukraine war is lurching the globe toward a new food crisis
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Outside the West, Putin is less isolated than you might think
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What to say when someone tells you 'people don't want to work right now'
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Senate races to pass $1.5T bill before weekend • Senate gives final approval to Ukraine aid, huge budget bill
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U.S. budget deficit shrunk by more than half this fiscal year
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2020 Census missed 18.8 million people, bureau estimates • 2020 census undercounted Black, Latino, and Native Americans
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Investors expect U.S. earnings hit as war boosts inflation
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How Pimco won the Global Financial Crisis
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IMF expects to cut growth forecast due to Russia-Ukraine war
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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:

Rents Rise Most in 30 Years, Signaling More Pain for Americans
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CoreLogic: Homeowners with Negative Equity Lowest in Over 12 Years
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Mortgage Rates in the U.S. Change Direction, Increasing to 3.85%
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Walmart is now offering mortgages, but its typical shopper probably can't afford today's housing market
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Report: Homeownership rates surge but race and wealth gaps persist
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The Home ATM Open in Q4 2021; Closing in 2022, aka Mortgage Equity Withdrawal (MEW)
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Municipalities:

Muni Market Set to Welcome Puerto Rico's Return After Bankruptcy
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In an about-face, liberal US cities target homeless camps
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Oil/Gas:

FactCheck: The oil industry has "9,000 permits to drill now. They could be drilling right now, yesterday, last week, last year."
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Gasoline at $4 to Alter Most Americans' Driving Habits, AAA Says
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Why OPEC+ May Not Come to the World's Rescue
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There Is No Short Term Fix For Oil Price Volatility
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Americans say they'll drive less, carpool more to save money as gas prices surge
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How high can gas prices go?
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The Countries Sitting on the Largest Oil Reserves
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Why gas prices are so high and what Biden can do about it
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The Real Reason Big Oil Won't Save the U.S. from High Gas Prices
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Oil shock is coming, but U.S. may have already paid for it
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Pariahs no more? US reaches out to oil states as prices rise
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Calls to suspend gas taxes across U.S. grow as prices surge
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Big Oil, Biden Administration Spar Over Blame for Pain at the Pump
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Biden administration offers oil execs olive branch — and criticism
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Long lines build up outside Costco and Sam's Club gas stations as shoppers load up on cheaper gas amid further price spikes
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Energy Firms Pay Record Prices to Buy Own Shares as Oil Booms
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Some Shale Deals Stall After Russian Ban Whipsaws Oil Prices
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Wild Price Swings Make Oil Futures Too Hot to Handle
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Electric Vehicles Are Scarce and Expensive as Pump Prices Rise to Record Highs
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Gas price hikes fueling electric vehicle conspiracy theories
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Tax:

The IRS announced an 'all hands on deck' approach to get millions of delayed taxpayer refunds to Americans by year's end
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IRS Audits Of Poorest Families Soar While Millionaire Audits Continue To Languish
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IRS plans to hire 10,000 workers to relieve massive backlog
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Horticulture:

Moon Nurseries Says Inability to Buy Insurance Requires Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
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Utilities:

Ford, PG&E to Test Electric Truck as Power Source for Homes
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
(3 new opinions today - DBN)

Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (12 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (4 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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Impairment:

When "Unimpaired" =/= Pay In Full (In re Hertz)
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Dollar Amounts:

Adjustment of Certain Dollar Amount Applicable to Bankruptcy Cases, effective April 1, 2022
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Arbitration:

Trustee Who Sought Turnover of Contract Receivable Bound by Arbitration Clause
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Corporate Governance:

Exculpation Provisions in LLC Agreements: A Comparison of Delaware and Texas
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Aviation:

United Air Will Allow 2,200 Unvaccinated Workers on Leave to Resume Their Jobs
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U.S. extends airplane mask mandate through April 18 • US to ease nationwide mask mandate on planes, buses, transit • US extends mask rule for travel while weighing new approach
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Puerto Rico Drops All COVID Restrictions for Travelers Arriving on Domestic Flights
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Rising airfares are giving people spring break sticker shock
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Russia Draft Law Raises Doubt Over Fate of $10 Billion of Jets
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Russia Proposes Registering Leased Planes as Airlines' Property
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Fraud:

Justice Department reports more than $8 billion in alleged fraud tied to federal coronavirus aid programs
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DOJ names chief prosecutor for pandemic fraud task force
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Celebs:

Tom Girardi's Bankruptcy Reveals $517 Million in Claims as Erika Jayne's Company Remains Suspended
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Erika Jayne's Payout Hopes Shattered As Tom Girardi's Bankruptcy Soars To $500M!
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Herschel Walker's business record reveals creditor lawsuits, exaggerated claims
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Tech:

Twitter removes tweets by Russian Embassy in UK for denying events in Ukraine
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Sports:

'Chelsea are bankrupt, everywhere they go' – Norwich fans taunt Blues as Roman Abramovich sanctions leave club in crisis • Could a US billionaire bag themselves a bargain? Chelsea soccer club could go bust • The only way Roman Abramovich can save Chelsea from bankruptcy
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Movie Theaters:

Indie Movie Theater Chains Struggle to Survive as Windows Shorten
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Climate:

Americans largely support U.S. joining international efforts to address climate change
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Megadrought Leaves AZ. Suburb Bone Dry
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Satellites:

Britain's government bailed out OneWeb in 2020. Now it's in trouble
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Sovereigns:

Russia Says Debt Payments Abroad Hinge on Unfreezing of Reserves
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Russia's 'imminent' default would be catastrophic. Here's why.
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If Putin Owes You Money, Good Luck Collecting It
(WSJ)

Russia's Default Swaps Signal $40 Billion Pay Day Is Imminent
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Bankruptcy stalks Russia after war sanctions, according to IMF
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Pimco faces potential losses over exposure to over $1 billion in Russian debt
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UK:

U.K. Businesses Press Sunak for Aid to Cope With Fuel Price Jump
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Beaumont Morgan's trade creditors to be left empty-handed
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U.K Trade Deficit Widens to Most Since 1996 as Exports Drop
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U.K. Economy Surged Past Pre-Covid Size Before War in Ukraine
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EU:

The ECB says it will scale back its bond buying faster than planned, as Russia's war on Ukraine is a 'watershed moment for Europe'
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What Are Europe's Options in Case of Russian Gas Disruption?
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After Ukraine, Europe wonders who's next Russian target
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Shockwaves Spread as Europe's Economy Reels at Energy Fallout
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Italian Bonds Lead Plunge in Europe as ECB Ramps Up Tightening
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Europe's fuel crisis re-energizes debate over natural gas
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Europe Gas Extends Slump as Russia Bars Energy From Export Ban
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Russia:

US ambassador to UN calls Russia's actions 'war crimes' • Russian strikes hit western Ukraine as offensive widens • Russia claims without evidence that the maternity hospital it bombed — which killed a child — was a Ukrainian militia base • Russia is contradicting itself with wild, baseless claims about the Ukrainian maternity hospital it bombed • Russian foreign ministry insists pregnant woman in hospital attack photos 'has some very realistic make-up' • Russians pounding Ukraine, but Mariupol's no Grozny — yet • Civilian casualties mount in Mariupol as conditions worsen • Russia widens assault in Ukraine, raising fears of a humanitarian disaster • Russians keep pressure on Mariupol; massive convoy breaks up • Endgame elusive as West tries to force Russia out of Ukraine • The toll Russia's war is taking on Ukrainian civilians, in photos • Russian attack on hospital stirs outrage as talks stall • 'Complete catastrophe': Mariupol suffers under Russian siege • 'They were shooting civilians': Ukraine refugees saw abuses • US VP Harris embraces call for war crimes probe of Russia • A majority of Ukrainians support armed resistance and oppose concessions to Russia, new poll finds • 'We did not become slaves, and we never will': Zelensky remains defiant against Russia weeks into war • How Russia's war in Ukraine could end, according to Condoleezza Rice • Ukrainian embassy draws US citizens seeking to fight in war • Congress rushes to send aid to Ukraine, with much more likely to come • 'Like the beginning of an apocalypse': One of the world's deadliest snipers - a 40-year-old Canadian dad - documents his arrival in the Ukrainian warzone • So many Canadian fighters in Ukraine, they have their own battalion • Putin begins to move on Kyiv: Russian tank column is repelled and 'another top commander killed' in devastating ambush as Moscow's forces move 'within a few miles' of capital outskirts • 10,000 deadly Molotov Cocktails on city rooftops as Ukrainians brace for Russian attack • Dramatic moment column of Putin's tanks is destroyed in Ukrainian artillery ambush • Volodymyr Zelenskyy has survived 'more than a dozen' assassination attempts by Russian agents, says presidential aide • Shot down: How Biden scuttled the deal to get MiGs to Ukraine • Putin Has 'Gone All In' on Ukraine War, Estonian Premier Says • A wealthy tech executive is using his own money to fund hundreds of foreign volunteers looking to fight against Russia in Ukraine • Inside the Polish shopping mall where 3,000 Ukrainians who fled the war are sleeping next to empty stores • No one can provide an accurate count of how many people have been killed in the Russian invasion of Ukraine • UN: Over 2.3 million Ukrainian refugees have fled since Russian invasion began • Poland Says 1.5 Million Ukrainian Refugees Entered Since Feb. 24 • No cease-fire agreement reached in meeting between Ukraine, Russia diplomats • Zelensky says he thinks Putin will soon negotiate end to war • Russia has lost nearly as many soldiers in Ukraine as US has in Iraq/Afghanistan since 2001 • Ready to Die? Why Most People Flunk the Zelenskyy Test • Volodymyr Zelensky is winning support using a crucial American World War II tactic • Satellite images show flooding north of Kyiv in possible sign of 'hydraulic warfare' • White House warns Russia could use chemical weapons in Ukraine, rejects false 'conspiracy' of U.S. biolabs • How the right embraced Russian disinformation about 'U.S. bioweapons labs' in Ukraine • Major Ukrainian Food Exporter Flips to Feeding a Nation at War • More than 40 GOP senators urge Biden to aid 'transfer of aircraft' to Ukraine
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Shipping Companies Ask Crew to Abandon Ships Stuck in Ukraine
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What the Russia-Ukraine war means for the average American, explained
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Russian church leader puts the blame of invasion on those who flout 'God's law,' but taking biblical law out of its historical context doesn't work
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Russians are flocking to VPNs as Putin closes off the Russian internet in a crackdown against dissent • Tech Walls Off Russia Like Never Before, Posing New Risks for U.S.
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IMF Chief Says Ukraine War Threatens Africa in Food, Fuel Prices
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Jews Once Again Forced Into Exile From Beloved Odessa
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Russian Protests Continue Despite Repression
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Germany:

German business backs sanctions on Russia despite domestic impact
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Brazil:

Creditors of Vale-BHP venture Samarco set to reject restructuring
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Australia:

Balancing the right of bankrupts and creditors: characterizing after-acquired property of bankrupts
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China:

Evergrande: the end of China's property boom
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China's Growing Club Of Indebted Property Billionaires
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China Builder Logan Cut Deep into Junk on Restructuring Risk
(DBN)

China Credit Falls as Even Higher-Rated Builders Hit Record Lows
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China locks down city of 9 million amid new spike in cases • China Looking to Divert Flights From Shanghai as Covid Surges • China to Allow Rapid Tests for First Time as Covid Cases Surge • China's Covid Zero Makes Growth Target Hard to Hit, Nomura Says • China Covid Infections Top 1,000 for the First Time in Two Years
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Singapore:

Singapore Covid Cases Drop in Further Sign Omicron Wave Peaked
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India:

Insolvency proceedings' deadline problem
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The Art Of The Pre-Pack – Edition 2
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