March 30, 2022

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Law:

Biglaw Firm Learns Pandemic Not Over When Associate Retreat Leads To COVID Outbreak
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Biglaw Firm Raises Salaries... For Junior Associates
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How Do You Know If Law School Hiring Committees Are Serious About Diversity?
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2023 U.S. News Law School Peer Reputation Rankings (And Overall Rankings)
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Failure Is The Key To Success
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NCBE Seeks Public Comment On Proposed New Bar Exam
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GOP Just Can't Quit Attorney General Who Killed A Guy As Impeachment Fails
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Paul Hastings' London office shines with 41% revenue spike as global income rises 20%
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Yale Law Dean Heather Gerken Speaks Out About The March 10 Protest
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White House records turned over to House show 7-hour gap in Trump phone log on Jan. 6 • 'Possible Coverup' • Jan. 6 Panel Is Investigating Gaps in Trump's Call Records • Bolton says he recalls Trump using the term "burner phones" • Raskin 'very curious' about reported gap in Trump phone records on Jan. 6 • January 6 panel loses patience as contempt claims pile up • McConnell sidesteps question on Jan. 6 call from Trump • Trump called Mitch McConnell on the morning of January 6 but the Republican senator didn't answer or call back: report • Sen. Josh Hawley says he missed a call from Trump on morning of Jan. 6 insurrection • Cheney says Trump was warned of Jan. 6 violence • 'Do your job': Jan. 6 committee presses DOJ as push for Meadows contempt charge languishes • New Focus on How a Trump Tweet Incited Far-Right Groups Before Jan. 6 • Judge: Nonviolent Jan. 6 defendants shouldn't get 'serious jail time' • Federal prosecutors are zeroing in on a single Trump tweet that may have been the catalyst for right-wing extremists to join the Capitol riot • Maryland Man Who Hit a Police Officer with a Confederate Flag on Jan. 6 Pleads Guilty to Felony • Capitol attack panel expects to hear how militia groups coordinated plans before insurrection • January 6 committee votes to recommend criminal contempt charges for 2 former Trump advisers • Democrats push Garland to come down on uncooperative Trump allies • The Jan. 6 panel had cooled focus on GOP lawmakers. Then Brooks happened •Feds prepare 'disclosure' on figure at heart of pro-Trump Jan. 6 conspiracy theory
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'Significant' evidence suggests Trump Organization misstated asset values for more than a decade, NY AG says • Trump Must Testify About 'Misleading' Asset Valuations, New York's James Says • NY AG Letitia James hits Donald Trump again over his failure to turn over personal business documents • Trump Organization Valued Rent-Stabilized Units More Than 66 Times Higher Than an Outside Appraiser Did: NYAG
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Turns Out Those Trump Prosecutor Resignations Were Exactly As Bad As They Looked
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How to Revive the Trump Investigation
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Ted Cruz's friends and advisers ditched him over his attempts to help Trump overturn the 2020 election, report says
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Gov. Whitmer kidnap plotters "excited" about bomb, FBI agent testifies
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U.S. immigration agency moves to cut 9.5 million-case backlog
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Attention America: There's an asylum iceberg dead ahead
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Thousands of Afghans were evacuated to the U.S. Will America let them stay?
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Poll: 2 in 3 think Will Smith should be charged for slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars
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The FDA made mail-order abortion pills legal. Access is still a nightmare.
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An ex-college football player admitted to rape. He was given probation.
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'Liberal Terminator' Says His Disgusting Rants Are Protected Free Speech. Judge Says Hell No.
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Sandy Hook Families' $73 Million Deal With Remington Approved
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Alex Jones Calls For Fauci's Execution, While Refusing To Sit For Deposition During Deadly Pandemic • Families of Sandy Hook victims reject Alex Jones' settlement offer
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Top Officials Depart from California Boarding School Following Report of Sex Abuse Tied to Founder's Relative
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Police Are Buying Drones and Armored Vehicles With COVID Relief Funds
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Biden signs into law first anti-lynching bill in U.S. history
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Girl pressured by teacher to write Pledge of Allegiance is awarded $90K
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New Jersey Township Sues 82-Year-Old Activist for Filing Too Many 'Burdensome' Open Records Requests
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Judges:

Justices Spar in Military Burn Pit Case, Ask Questions About Ukraine, the Vietnam War, and Even Quote Hamilton Lyrics
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Ocasio-Cortez to Clarence Thomas: Resign or face impeachment • 'Resign': AOC Ratchets Up Calls for Impeachment of Justice Thomas After Revelations of His Wife's Post-Election Texts • Schumer says Thomas should recuse himself • GOP shoots down Thomas recusal as scrutiny grows • Ginni Thomas texts leave GOP lawmakers scrambling • Democrats Question Clarence Thomas's Ethics After Wife's Texts Are Revealed • Impeach Thomas? House Dems can go there, but most won't •Dems grapple with Clarence Thomas response
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Clarence Thomas's long fight against fair and democratic elections
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How to Impeach a Supreme Court Justice
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Manchin: GOP treatment of Jackson 'disgraceful,' 'embarrassing'
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Romney planning 'a much deeper dive' on Jackson after opposing her for appeals court
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No. 2 GOP senator to oppose Supreme Court nominee
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House passes bill to honor Ginsburg and O'Connor with Capitol statues
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Feds raid home of judge who was injured by a train 13 months ago
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Wall Street:

Stock futures edge lower after Dow and S&P 500 notch a fourth straight day of gains
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Meme stocks GameStop and AMC tumble Tuesday on heavy trading volume
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Layoffs:

Now-defunct Black News Channel unable to pay some employees for "earned" wages
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The Tasks AI Should Take Over (According to Workers)
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Elite Staffing lays off more than 200 workers
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Coal:

Bankers Are Still Standing Behind the Dirtiest Fossil Fuel
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Fraud:

'Biggest fraud in a generation': The looting of the Covid relief program known as PPP
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California Man Convicted for PPP Fraud, Money Laundering Scheme
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Credit Suisse Client Lost Over $550 Million, Judge Rules
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2 of Steve Bannon's associates in the 'Build the Wall' fraud case agreed to take plea deals
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Former Yale administrator stole $40 million, pretending to buy computer equipment for the university. Instead, she bought a fleet of luxury cars, and three houses
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Insurance:

Losses mount for many Fla. property insurers in 2021
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Student Debt:

Why a 26-year-old with $350,000 in student loans won't use a credit card
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Read a letter from over 1,000 college professors calling for total student-debt cancellation: It's 'a powerful first step' toward 'reinvestment in quality public education'
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Tech:

DOJ backs bills that could kneecap Big Tech
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Military wants AI to replace human decision-making in battle
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Education:

Nebraska lawmaker apologizes for debunked litter box claim
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History:

British Empire Was Worse Than You Thought
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Celebs:

'RHOBH' Erika Jayne and Tom Girardi's $8M mansion goes into foreclosure
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Creditors Of Erika Jayne's Husband Receive Good News, Life Insurance Policies To Be Seized
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Bankrupt Boris Becker unable 'to find trophies' from glittering tennis career
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Banking:

Credit Suisse Out Another Half-Billion Dollars
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Labor:

Workers at fourth Minnesota Starbucks store seek to form union
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Crypto:

Hackers steal over $600 million from video game Axie Infinity's Ronin network
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Lost His Life Savings in Crypto Scam
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Ride Hailing:

Uber Close to Deal for Partnership With San Francisco Taxi Outfit
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What is driving the Uber-NYC taxi cab partnership?
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Autos:

World's Top Carmakers Feeling Full Force of China Covid Stance
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Toyota, Honda Defy Parts Shortages in Feb.
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Healthcare:

52% Say They've Had Covid
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U.S. average daily deaths from COVID fall below 800 to lowest level since mid-August, and FDA allows second booster shot for people 50 and older
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FDA authorizes second booster shot for people age 50 and up
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Nurses of color are battling a 'dual pandemic' of workplace racism and COVID fears, study says
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'Large-scale fraud' and lax oversight plague California's hospice industry, audit finds
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Americans ease up on masks, virus safeguards: AP-NORC poll
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Economy:

There are now a record 5 million more job openings than unemployed in the U.S. • BLS: Job Openings "little changed" at 11.3 million in February • US job openings, quitting at near record high in February • U.S. Job Openings Are Little Changed Near a Record as Quits Edge Up • US lawmakers have a new idea for what to do with seized Russian assets • The Economy Probably Didn't Add 400,000 Jobs This Month
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4.4 million Americans quit or changed jobs in February as turnover remained very high • Another 4.35 million U.S. workers quit — most for better jobs
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U.S. Labor Reshuffle Has More Room to Run, Fueling Higher Wages
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Workers are using Covid-era leverage to push for unions at big companies
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Yield curve briefly inverted for first time since 2019 • Recession warning flashes as 2- and 10-year yields invert for first time since 2019 • Pimco Says Curve Inversion May Be Unreliable Recession Signal
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8/9. That's the Fed's record on triggering a recession while trying to fix inflation.
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The Fed Has Made a U.S. Recession Inevitable
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We're nearing a recession, if this always-accurate indicator is right again
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Fed's Harker Says Interest Rate Hikes to Be 'Deliberate, Methodical'
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Fed pivots toward jumbo hikes after being slammed as too slow
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'Whopping' Golf Club Fees Cited as Example of Hidden Inflation by Philly Fed President
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Inflation tops list of issues for voters ahead of midterms: poll • Inflation Dominates Americans' Economic Concerns in March
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U.S. Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Rises Despite Inflation • US consumers still confident, but outlook not as rosy
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Deloitte: New report finds CFOs have "diminished optimism" for the economy
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Young women are out-earning young men in several U.S. cities
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The United States' Real and Perceived Income Gap
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If Your Boss Has an MBA, You Might End Up Earning Less Money
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Corporate Bonds Lost $1 Trillion and There's More Trouble Ahead
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Biden's budget a 'peace offering' that could restart stalled economic agenda • What Biden is really saying in his new budget • Joe Manchin swings at Biden's billionaire tax, saying the super-rich can't be taxed on 'things you don't have' • Democrats Got Serious About Taxing The Rich. Then Manchin Got Ready To Spike It • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she was 'never under the illusion' Joe Manchin would back Biden's Build Back Better legislation
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Top U.S. Senate Republican rejects Biden budget as inadequate on defense
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'Democrats love proposing taxes on the wealthy': Can Biden turn his 'billionaire minimum income tax' into law? Don't count on it, analysts say
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Soaring Prices Are Changing the Way People Eat
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Shrinking confidence in US economy prompts concerns of recession
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White House 'billionaire tax' shadows other more powerful tax changes
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How would billionaire income tax work?
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren lauds Biden billionaires' tax, calls for even more CEO pay changes
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BlackRock President Says 'Entitled Generation' Now Learning About Shortages
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Biden's budget proposes tax hike on married filers earning over $450,000
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Sanctions Against Russia and Restrictions on Flow of Capital Lead to First Chapter 11 Filing in the United States and Will Likely Lead to More Filings • Excuses, excuses? Why some companies won't stop trading in Russia. • Hedge Funds That Took Roman Abramovich's Billions Have No Way Out • Auchan CEO Says Russia Exit Would Mean Job Losses, Not Peace • Firms must choose between helping Russia and West - US • Decathlon backtracks on Russia after boycott calls • Russia steps up economic retaliation with Eurobond rouble buyback offer • UBS Chairman Sees No Future in Russia as Bank Unwinds Trades • J&J to stop selling personal care products in Russia • Russian supply chains next in line for sanctions - U.S. Treasury's Adeyemo • Rosneft Contract Keeps Canada's Calfrac in Russia in 2022 • Germany Considers Expelling Several Suspected Russian Operatives • Aluminum Giant Rusal Flags Stark Risks Triggered by War in Ukraine • U.K. Orders Seizure of $50 Million Russian-Owned Superyacht • Emirates Says Russians Also Have Right to Travel Despite Ukraine • Holcim to Divest Russia Business, Selling Its Three Factories • Sanctioned Russian oligarch Mikhail Fridman says he is 'practically under house arrest' and has to eat at home as his credit cards have been blocked • Russia holdout HSBC has cut references to a 'war' in Ukraine from its analyst research reports • Russian oligarch Deripaska loses U.S. court battle to lift sanctions • US warns wealthy Russians about shifting assets to avoid sanctions • Western officials say Russian elites may start to 'point the finger at others' for the 'disastrous' Ukraine war • Russian Tankers Going Dark Raises Flags on Sanctions Evasion • Pandora Exits Jewelry Trade Group in Protest Over Russia • IRS Seeks $5 Billion To Fund 40% Increase In Criminal Investigations Unit To Target Russian Oligarchs • Oligarchs Keep Getting Screwed Over by Yacht Selfies • VTB's European Unit Put Up for Sale as Sanctions Fallout Spreads • Sanctions Prove No Obstacle to Russian Debt Trading • Petropavlovsk in Debt Talks After Payments to Gazprombank Fail • Poland to Quit Buying Russian Oil • French companies in Russia under pressure to leave
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Russia-Ukraine conflict to have huge impact on global steel demand -Japan steel group
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Going back to the office? Do these 10 things to have a stress-free return
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What A Digital Dollar Might (Or Might Not) Add To The US Economy
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The Richest People in the World in 2022
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US Population Growth is Collapsing
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Supply Chain Crisis About to Get Much Worse
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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:

Case-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 19.2% year-over-year in January • Home prices heated up to start the year, says S&P Case-Shiller • Comments on January Case-Shiller and FHFA House Price Increases • Home-Price Appreciation Accelerates Again in U.S. Cities
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Signs of stress deepen in the office real estate market
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Housing Boom Set to End With 5% Mortgages
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Co-working firm CTRL Collective files for bankruptcy
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Meet a single mom in NYC whose rent went up $1,100 because the pandemic deal she got on her apartment expired
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Municipalities:

Puerto Rico Lawmakers Seek to Scrap Landmark Power-Grid Contract Over Costs
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Adams: Remote work 'draining' New York City's economy
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Oil/Gas:

Fifth Circuit doubles down on right to reject filed-rate contracts, but with an exception
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Bankruptcy Fears Turn Into Merger Mania In U.S. Oil Patch
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OPEC+ Expected to Rebuff Calls to Replace Lost Russian Oil
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Oil drops on positive signals from Russia-Ukraine peace talks • Oil Edges Lower as Russia-Ukraine Talks End Without Agreement
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FactCheck: Gas prices are high "due to the Democrats' war on fossil fuels."
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Oil Executives Refuse Democrats' Request to Testify on Prices
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GM looks to increase electric Hummer production as reservations exceed expectations
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UAE energy minister warns of poverty and economic stagnation if energy affordability isn't tackled
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Trudeau Climate Plan Calls for 42% Cut in Oil and Gas Emissions
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Oil Demand Showing Signs of Weakness • Why We Shouldn't Ridicule Oil Demand Reduction
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Cannabis:

House poised to pass bill legalizing marijuana
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Canadian cannabis producer Eve & Co receives creditor protection
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Climate:

U.K. Lifts Bar for Heatwaves After Global Temperatures Soar
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G-20 Climate Action Falls Short Despite a Raft of Bold Promises
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Extreme Dry Winds Blow Wildfire Risks Higher Across Texas
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Antarctica Heat Wave Brings Enormous Temperature Jump
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Middle East on Course for Huge Climate Change Losses, IMF Says
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Global Losses From Catastrophes Reached $270 Billion in 2021
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Politics:

GOP headaches grow as infighting roils Senate primaries
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Joe Biden Slaps Down Question From Fox News' Peter Doocy: 'You Got To Be Silly'
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Republicans seize on Biden's cheat notes as sign of cognitive decline despite Trump doing the same
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Poll finds GOP favored to win House; has 6-point lead over Democrats
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Poll: Trump leads Biden, Harris in 2024 match-ups
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Biden's 'careless remark' on Putin incenses GOP • Biden: 'Not walking anything back' on unscripted Putin comments
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How a lawsuit over a teen spurred Florida Republicans to pass the 'Don't Say Gay' law
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Trump Asks Putin to Release Dirt on Joe Biden
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America's partisan divide is greatly exaggerated
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Republicans More Likely Than Democrats To Say Partisan Control of Congress 'Really Matters'
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Romney: Second Trump term would force NATO to "rethink" reliance on U.S.
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DeSantis vetoes new Florida congressional map and calls for special session
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DeSantis says Disney 'crossed the line' with criticism of Fla. 'Don't Say Gay' law
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Research finds most adults support trans rights – but it depends on where they get their news
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Angry GOP Responds to Cawthorn's Bizarre Claims
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New Documentary by Frontline and ProPublica Reveals Origins of the Stolen Election Myth
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
(9 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 (10 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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Third Party Releases:

The (Third) Party's Over? Recent Decisions Cast Doubt on the Continued Vitality of Third Party Releases in Chapter 11 Reorganizations
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Jurisdiction:

Far and Wide: Bankruptcy Court's Expansive Definition of "Property" Under Section 109(a)
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Lender Liability:

Lender Liability Is Not Dead: A Recent Case Presents a Warning for Lenders (and a Roadmap for Borrowers)
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UCC:

The Proposed 2022 Amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code: Digital Assets
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Subchapter V:

The Setting Of The Sun: Subchapter V Eligibility
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Cross-Border:

Must Foreign Debtors Have U.S. Property to be Eligible for Relief under Chapter 15?
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Bankruptcy Reform:

National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees Support Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act
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Mass Torts:

Boy Scouts Victims' Fund Unfair to Insurers, Companies Argue in Court
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Former Michigan troop leader arraigned on sex abuse charges
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'Only the Beginning': Boy Scout Leader's Sex Abuse Charges Among 82K Claims
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Some companies are using bankruptcy courts to block lawsuits
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Bankruptcy court clears Purdue to fund low-cost opioid rescue medication
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Aviation:

21 states file lawsuit against federal mask mandate on transportation
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More Private Jets Take to the Skies, Creating Gridlock on the Ground
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Asia-Pacific Airlines Still Far From Covid Recovery
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Emirates airline chief sees return to profit next year
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Lessor Avolon Has $200 Million at Risk on Jets Stuck in Russia
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United Airlines Invests $5 Million in Startup to Study Greener Jet Fuel
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Sovereigns:

Argentina Interest Rate Seen up 150-350 Bps in April After IMF Deal
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Argentina-IMF Deal Fails to Revive Bonds Stuck Around 30 Cents
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Russia Offers to Repurchase 2022 Eurobonds Paying in Rubles
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Russia faces struggle to pay bondholders – rating firms
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Russia's Latest Bond Coupon Trickles Through to Some Investors
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Sri Lanka Avoids Recession While Growth Outlook Remains Clouded
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Debt Crisis Grips Russia's Most-Loyal Ally as Dollar Bonds Dive
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El Salvador creditors should hope Volcano bond plans turn to ash
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Zambia's official creditor committee to be formed soon
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IMF Deal Breakthrough Is Within Reach for Crisis-Ravaged Lebanon
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UK:

Smile Telecoms' Restructuring Plans Considered at UK High Court Hearing: Questions of Valuation and Exclusion of Out-of-the-Money Creditors
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In What Circumstances Can Directors be Personally Liable for Company Taxes?
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What Are UK Finance Seeing in terms of Business Recovery and Lender Support?
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British seize ship from P&O Ferries after mass layoff • P&O Exposes Britain's Anti-Worker Economy
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EU:

War, inflation hit euro zone recovery hopes
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Russia gas supply to Europe at risk as rouble deadline nears • What would paying for natural gas in rubles mean? • Macron: Can't Pay for Gas with Roubles
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Poland Wants to Halt Russian Oil, Gas on Ukraine Invasion
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Scholz Advisers Warn of German Recession Danger If Gas Flow Ends
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Spanish Inflation Unexpectedly Soars to Almost 10% on War
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The War Is Reshaping How Europe Spends
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ECB's Lagarde Says Costs of War Increase the Longer It Lasts
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Costs of War Mount in Europe as Inflation Soars and Growth Sags
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Germany Triggers Emergency Plan to Secure Energy Supplies • Europe Gas, Power Jump as Germany Triggers Emergency Energy Plan
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Russia:

Russia claims it will scale back fighting near Kyiv to help peace talks • Biden says 'we'll see' if Russia scales back military activity • Biden, European leaders skeptical of Russian moves, mull aid • Russian Pullback From Kyiv Is Likely to Be Limited and Tactical • Pentagon says don't be fooled by Russia's troop claim • 'Color me skeptical': military analyst discusses Russian strategy shift • Putin on the fritz? U.S. not buying Russia's deescalation talk. • Pentagon says Russia 'repositioning' troops in Ukraine following claim of reducing military campaign • Russian Forces Driven Away From Kyiv as Ukraine Regains Territory and Kills Top Commander • Signs of hope emerge in Russia-Ukraine peace talks • Russia Says No Breakthroughs in Ukraine Talks, Much Work Remains • Putin ally Ramzan Kadyrov says Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations are pointless and he wants to just keep fighting • After Russian forces pull back, a shattered town breathes • Ukraine to negotiators: Don't eat or drink at Russia talks amid poison concern • U.N. urges investigation into alleged prisoner of war abuse videos by Russia and Ukraine • 'They'll Give Me a Medal': The Dark Reality of Russian Troops' Alleged War-Crime Rapes • Ukraine opens first investigation into claims of rape against Russian soldiers • A Ukrainian woman recounts being raped by Russian soldiers who killed her husband: 'Shall we kill her or keep her alive?' • Mariupol residents face homelessness amid ongoing war • Poland ready to take more Ukrainians • U.S. training Ukrainian troops in Poland, Biden seems to reveal • UN: Over 3.9 million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russian invasion began • Ukrainian Refugees Top 4 Million, Nearing 10% of Population • Almost Four Million Seeking Refuge from Russian Invasion • Third of Ukraine Refugees in Poland to Find Jobs This Year • Mariupol mayor says Russian forces have been 'playing with us since day one' as civilian evacuations are reportedly blocked • U.S. warns Moscow may be targeting Americans for detention in Russia • US commander on American military presence in Europe after Ukraine conflict: 'We're going to still need more' • Ukrainian troops in Mariupol are taking ammo off Russian soldiers and smuggling in weapons to hold out against the assault • In villages near Kyiv, how Ukraine has kept Russia's army at bay • Ukraine's Azov brigade is repelling Russians in the city. Here's why that's controversial • Ukraine shelling causes huge explosions at Russian ammo depot in fresh blow to Putin • In photos: Mariupol devastated after weeks of Russian bombardment
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Russia-backed Donetsk Republic may consider joining Russia - leader
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A spiritual defense of the war in Ukraine? Putin's patriarch is trying
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European Union 'ready' to set up fast-track trade routes for Ukraine
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Ukraine Needs Fast Help to Rebuild Farming, World Bank Head Says
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Denmark Offers to Send 800 Troops to Baltic Countries Via NATO
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Four EU countries expel Russian diplomats over spying allegations • Europeans expel dozens of Russian envoys to combat espionage
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Wladimir Klitschko says Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson 'are part of this invasion,' citing their vocal opposition to helping Ukraine
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How Much is Volodymyr Zelenskyy Worth?
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China:

Evergrande Probe Shows Seized $2.1 Billion Was Pledged Last Year
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China's largest banks signal tough times ahead
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China's factories were hit harder this quarter than last year as Covid drags on, survey says
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Auto manufacturers scramble as Shanghai locks down
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In China's Wall Street, bankers and traders sleep in offices to beat Shanghai COVID lockdown
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Shanghai lockdown leaves hundreds stranded, wipes 'billions' from economy • China Counts Damage From Shanghai Lockdown as Covid Spreads
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Chinese Officials See Dramatic Drop in Job Security Under Xi
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MENA:

Gunman kills 5 in mass shooting spree in central Israel
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Taliban blocks women from flying solo, or even going to parks with men
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Japan:

Japan Power Retailers Exiting Business as Energy Crunch Worsens
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Japan's Retail Sales Drop Adds to Fears of Stalled Recovery
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India:

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 | Arbitral Proceedings- The Contrast
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Germany:

What happens if Russia turns off gas flows to Germany?
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German Unions Warn Russian Energy Embargo Would Shutter Industry
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South Korea:

KDB's capability of salvaging financially troubled firms called into question
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