Law:

The Firms At The Top And Bottom Of Biglaw Profit Margins Have Something Specific In Common
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Drowning In Debt? You Might Be A Graduate Of One Of These Law Schools
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Lawyers' Top Legal Tech Tools—And Biggest Blind Spots
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Lawyers erupt at firm's 20% homeworking pay cut
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KPMG lays down gauntlet with plans to double its legal team
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Partners shoot lightning, become Gods in surprising commercial
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New audio: McCarthy said 25th Amendment 'takes too long' and wanted to reach out to Biden • 'Atrocious and totally wrong': McCarthy slams Trump in more leaked audio • A January 6 rally participant could unseat the longest-serving woman in the House • Oath Keepers leader sought to contact Trump on Jan. 6, court papers indicate • DOJ, Jan. 6 committee staff clash in interview with former U.S. attorney: Sources • Who Was the 'Trump Intermediary' on the Phone to Oath Keepers Boss on Jan. 6? • Pa. Man Accused in Jan. 6 Attack on Cop Who Suffered a Concussion Demands Medical Treatment for a Condition Deemed Not Urgent by Jail Doctor • 'I Understand Everything': Iowa Man Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to Attacking Officer Michael Fanone on Jan. 6 • Feds Arrest Tennessee Man Accused of Busting Through Capitol Window on Jan. 6 Before Kicking Doors Open from the Inside • Judge Grants Release Request of Oath Keepers Defendant Accused of Readying 'Quick Reaction Force' on Jan. 6 • Giuliani Passes on Jan. 6 Panel Testimony
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Donald Trump Owes $100K and Counting for Refusing to Comply With Subpoena
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Lawyers who released Trump's 'dangerous' fruit deposition should be sanctioned, motion says
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Trump Taps Out, Finally Agrees To Discovery In E. Jean Carroll Defamation Case • Donald Trump to Resume Sharing Evidence with Rape Accuser E. Jean Carroll as Court Sets Late Fall Discovery Deadline
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Lin Wood Turns on Audit Group He Backed
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Abortion pills: A post-Roe game-changer — and the next battleground • Draft abortion opinion renews urgency on over-the-counter birth control • Red states crack down on abortion pills • Everything You Need to Know About the Abortion Pill
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These companies are helping employees access abortions
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Four Collisions to Expect if Roe Is Repealed
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Only 3 countries have rolled back abortion rights since 1994
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Louisiana takes step to make abortion a homicide crime
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What overturning Roe v. Wade could mean for interracial marriage and contraception rights • After Roe: 9 legal experts on what rights the Supreme Court might target next • 'It's already having an impact': LGBTQ people fear abortion rights reversal • Now That Abortion Rights Are Over, Segregation Is On The Table!
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A pair of Four-Pinocchio abortion claims
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Nationwide protests planned in response to leaked SCOTUS abortion ruling
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'Roe' under threat, California leans in as abortion refuge By ADAM BEAM today
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Illinois Could Become Sole Abortion Refuge in Midwest Desert
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Belly dancing video exposes woman who claimed disability benefits for 40 years
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Harrowing moments from Amber Heard's testimony in Johnny Depp trial • 'This Is How I Die': Amber Heard Tells Jury She Feared Johnny Depp Would Kill Her During Alleged Assault • Heard: Depp team of enablers shielded his drug, alcohol use • Amber Heard Shares Pics She Covertly Took of 'Passed Out' Depp • 'He Proceeds to Do a Cavity Search': Amber Heard Paints Gruesome Portrait of Physical and Sexual Abuse on First Day of Testimony • Fans Find Old Quotes As Amber Heard Says She 'Wasn't a Fan' of Johnny Depp • Amber Heard says Johnny Depp 'introduced' a 14-year-old Lily-Rose to weed and later bailed on her birthday dinner because he was too sick from a bender • Amber Heard takes the stand for day two in defamation trial • Amber Heard breaks down on the stand • 'He Just Kicked Me in the Back': Amber Heard Testifies That Johnny Depp Assaulted Her on Airplane in Front of Witnesses
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Search for corrections officer and inmate enters 7th day as officials piece together why they disappeared • Corrections official Vicky White was in phone contact with fugitive murder suspect Casey White in prison months before escape • Escaped Alabama inmate and corrections officer had a 2-year relationship, sheriff says • Inside escaped inmate's criminal history as manhunt intensifies • Guard Used to Call Murder Suspect She's Accused of Springing from Jail and 'Could Have Tested' Escape Plan Three Days Earlier: Sheriff
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Drunk man tried to hide under white blanket to evade arrest. It didn't work.
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Woman arrested in Texas for 1996 stabbing death of her boyfriend in California — after police receive an "anonymous letter"
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Ex-officer who injured Colorado woman with dementia during arrest is sentenced to 5 years
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A Man Tried to Rob a Bank From the Back of a Taxi. It Didn't Go Well.
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Alabama's new transgender care felony faces test
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Here's what experts say is causing the United States' recent spike in violence
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Dr. Oz accused of violating foreign agent law with work for Turkish Airlines
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To enter U.S, Ukrainian refugees need sponsors. But proving financial readiness isn't easy.
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Baby dies after man goes to police station to get gun back, leaves child in hot car, officials say
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No felony charges stemming from attack of Chappelle on stage
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Chanel Boutique Raided by AK47-Armed Robbers in Paris Heist
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Judges:

Judge Won't Recuse From Citi Cases Over Husband's Law Firm Ties
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Chief Justice Roberts' Court, but does he still lead?
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The Politico Leak: It's Time for Chief Justice Roberts to Take a Look in the Mirror
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How the leak might have happened
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The Supreme Court Has Been Leaking for Years
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How the Supreme Court Became 'Intoxicated With Its Power'
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Rare but not unprecedented Supreme Court leak considered 'staggering'
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Chief Justice Says Supreme Court Leak 'Absolutely Appalling'
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Alito becomes lightning rod in abortion war
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Is Alito right about the 'unbroken tradition of prohibiting abortion'? Scholars disagree on the history
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Alito's Roe attack betrays a medieval ignorance of ancient history
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'He's Got The Votes': Final Version Of SCOTUS Abortion Opinion Unlikely To Change From Leaked Draft
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Huge fence is put up at the Supreme Court and Justices cancel events as left-wing groups calls for protests at their homes and law enforcement braces for violence and over the Roe v. Wade leak
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How the Supreme Court could proceed with the Roe leak probe • Former Supreme Court clerks shocked by Roe leak, speculate on source
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Conservative court strategy bears fruit as Roe faces peril
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The consequences of the leaked draft opinion go far beyond abortion rights
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Roberts claimed the work of the court 'will not be affected' by the leak. It already has been
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3 Times SCOTUS Went Against Public Opinion
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Five times the Supreme Court reversed a precedent
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7 persistent claims about abortion, fact-checked
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Should Courts Assess the Sincerity of Religious Beliefs?
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Some in Congress question lack of Supreme Court ethics code
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TN Senator Marsha Blackburn Has Ferreted Out Dastardly Dem Plot To Pack SCOTUS ... With Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
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Justice Ginsburg thought Roe was the wrong case to settle abortion issue
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Wall Street:

Stock futures fall after Dow's worst day since 2020, jobs report looms
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Global shares slide ahead of US jobs data, as slower growth and rising prices dent investor optimism
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Dow tumbles 1,100 points, Nasdaq loses 5% in worst day of the year for stocks • Tech selloff puts Nasdaq on pace for worst day since June 2020
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Stagflation Fear Fuels Big Stock Reversal as Post-Fed Cheer Ends
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Wall Street interns are making 30% more this year—some making over $10K a month
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Wall Street Bonuses Seen Sliding Up to 40% on Banking Slump
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Historic Rout Isn't Over Yet, Bank of America Strategists Say
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Layoffs:

Denver Public Schools cuts 76 jobs from central office
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On Deck cuts 25% of staff
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Fintech MainStreet cuts about 30% of staff
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Corporate Governance:

As diversity rises, US boards still disproportionately white
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Banking:

Elizabeth Warren tells Senate hearing on banks: 'They are still squeezing families on overdraft fees'
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Banks face reversal of fortune from war and runaway inflation
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Autos:

Auto loans are poised to cost more. Monthly payments already average $650
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Celebs:

No New Becker Court Date: Tennis Ace Had Been Named to Commentate On French Open From Jail
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Report: Mickelson had $40 million in gambling losses
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Television:

Average consumer cutting 3 streaming services from their lineup in 2022
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Coins:

FBI seeks two former Northwest Territorial Mint officials
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Healthcare:

WHO: Nearly 15 million deaths associated with COVID-19 • Full Covid death toll is nearly three times higher than reported, WHO data reveals • The millions missing from official Covid-19 death counts
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Severe COVID's cognitive impact equivalent to 20 years aging: research
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New York City could bring back Covid mask mandate, vaccine checks if hospitals come under pressure
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5th Wave? New York COVID Hospitalizations Top 2,000, Nearly Tripling in a Month
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FDA finds 'no evidence' that second Pfizer pill stops repeat COVID-19 symptoms
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More people now incorrectly blame Asian Americans for Covid than at the height of the pandemic
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In interview, Sen. Johnson says it 'may be true' that COVID vaccines cause AIDS
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Abortion providers plan for the end of Roe
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Economy:

Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Increase to 200,000
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'Unretirement' is becoming a hot new trend in the sizzling U.S. labor market
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Despite the Fed's big rate boost, most banks will still pay paltry interest rates
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Powell's talons not as sharp as feared
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Ex-Fed Vice Chair Clarida Says Rates Must Rise to at Least 3.5%
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Jamie Dimon: "The Cold War Is Back" And Commodity Turmoil Could Get "Much Worse"
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April Employment Preview
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Goldman April Payrolls Preview
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Jobs growth should be strong in April but hot pace could slow in coming months as wages climb
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The Great Resignation has no end date
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Higher Inflation, Rates Will Stick Around as Economies Go Green
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A timeline of the COVID-19 economy
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Economy seen adding 400,000 new jobs in April, but U.S. might be running out of labor
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US worker productivity fell at the fastest rate in nearly 75 • Worker output fell 7.5% in the first quarter, the biggest decline since 1947years
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Just 23 percent in new poll rate economy somewhat good
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Biden is close to the point of no return with Americans on the economy
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E-commerce stocks plummet as consumers pull back online spending
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Jim Cramer says he sees signs inflation is peaking
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Global Bonds Hammered Ahead of Jobs Report as Market Doubts Fed
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Europe's Quest to Replace Russian Gas Faces Plenty of Hurdles • Hungary says an EU ban on Russian oil would be a 'nuclear bomb' for its economy, as it derails embargo plans • Dockworkers Worldwide Are Trying to Stop Russia's War • Russian oligarch's superyacht seized in Fiji after court approves US warrant • Charles Michel calls for confiscation of sanctioned Russian assets • Finland is prepared for Russia cutting its gas supplies, says minister • The Russian ruble has hit an over 2-year high even as the EU plans to intensify sanctions against the country with an oil embargo • A $700 million superyacht linked to Vladimir Putin has refueled after undergoing repairs in Italy and could set sail any day, a report says • U.S. Warns Russian Moguls of 'No Hiding Place' in Yacht Seizure • Megayachts Racing Across Oceans Expose Desperation of Oligarchs • Finland's Paulig sells Russia operations to Indian investor • A New EU Proposal Could Cripple Russia's Ability To Transport Oil Globally • Wealthy Russians flee to Dubai to avoid sanctions • Russia's Novatek Struggles to Trade Europe Gas on Ukraine Recoil • Germany Pledges Energy Solidarity in Bid to Cut Russian Oil • Austria Could Require Years to Cut Off Russian Gas Entirely • Swiss Attacked for Going Easy on Seizing Russian Billions • EU Seeks to Sanction Ex-Gymnast 'Closely Associated' With Putin • Finland Is Severing Oil Ties With Russia, Trade Data Show • Dubai Aerospace Writes Off $538 Million on Planes Tied to Russia • New Bans Force Rich Russians to Drop Favored Investment Vehicle
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White House adviser: Overturning Roe would hurt economy
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Threat to Roe draws attention to scant support for women having children
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Major companies stay mum on thorny abortion issue - for now • Goldman and JPMorgan Weigh Covering Abortion Travel Expenses for Employees • Rubio Targets Citi, Amazon With Bill on Abortion-Travel Benefits • Amazon, Coca-Cola, Walmart, and 10 other companies have together donated $15.2 million in the last 6 years to political committees that oppose abortion, analysis finds
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Bird flu is driving up the price of more than just eggs and poultry
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'I believe this is going to happen': Warren says a minimum tax on corporations is still on table
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A psychologist shares the 7 types of 'office jerks'—and the one that is 'the most toxic of all'
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Don't try to make sense of corporate valuations
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America is diversifying, but Rust Belt cities lag
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Airbnb said more than 800,000 people flocked to its careers page after it announced that employees could live and work anywhere
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Most people aren't suffering from 'Zoom fatigue,' but they would consider quitting if they had to work in person
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Austin approves guaranteed income program, first in Texas
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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:

Mortgage rates hit highest level since 2009 • 30-year at 5.27%, highest since 2009
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Rising home prices: a timeline
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A $63 Million Piece of Southampton Estate 'La Dune' Is Bankrupt
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Why it's so hard to buy a house
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Regulators propose first major revamp to fair lending, housing rules since 1995
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MBA: "Mortgage Delinquencies Decrease in the First Quarter of 2022"
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Property taxes on U.S. homes rose to $328 billion in 2021, report finds
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The State Took Her Home Because She Missed $900 in Property Taxes
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The 2008 housing crisis came with a wave of foreclosures — here's why it won't happen this time
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Oil/Gas:

Biden administration launches plan to refill emergency oil reserve • Biden Administration Lays Out Plans to Refill Oil Reserve • Oil Prices Top $111 As Biden's SPR Buyback Plan Leaks
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JPMorgan Slashes Demand Outlook Amid Soaring Oil Prices
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Oil climbs to highest since March as US eyes crude purchases
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Shell reports record 1st-quarter earnings
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Drilling for Shale Oil Is Getting More Expensive at the Worst Possible Time
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Natural gas prices have soared to a 14-year high. Here's why.
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U.S. Shale's Cash Bonanza Is About to Wipe Out $300 Billion Loss
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Oilfield Services Are Set For Years Of Profits
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U.S. Senate Passes NOPEC Antitrust Bill
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Food/Beverage:

Restaurants Are Seeing a 39% Jump in Mother's Day Reservations
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Student Debt:

Former Obama lawyer says Biden 'likely does not' have the legal standing to cancel student debt broadly
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U.S. Forgives $6.8 Billion in Public Service Worker Student Loans
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Student loan forgiveness: McConnell decries 'student loan socialism' as Biden mulls move
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Senate committee weighs economic impact of student loan debt forgiveness
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AG Raoul urging full cancellation of federal student loan debt
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Infrastructure:

AP analysis finds growing number of poor, high-hazard dams
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Agribusiness:

Bird Flu Outbreak Nears Worst Ever in U.S. With 37 Million Dead
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Utilities:

Fire Victim Trust Files 2021 Financial Report and Claims Report with U.S. Bankruptcy Court
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Bankruptcy Crimes:

Kenai dentist charged with 84 counts of tax evasion, fraud
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Religion:

Some $30M in assets, still-undisclosed insurance money, 190 scholarships, 50 burial plots to settle Guam clergy abuse claims
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Some religions support abortion rights. Their leaders are speaking up.
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Hotels:

Hotels: Occupancy Rate Down 3.4% Compared to Same Week in 2019
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Politics:

America's Blue-Red Divide Is About to Get Starker
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With Roe Under Threat, Biden Is an Unlikely Abortion Rights Champion • Biden's discomfort with abortion comes under scrutiny • Bishop Pfeifer: Catholic Bishops Must Hold Biden Accountable for 'Pro-Abortion Extremism' • Defending Roe, Biden claims religions don't say when life begins, despite Catholic teaching
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How do Americans really feel about abortion?
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Schumer: Senate to vote on abortion rights next week despite lacking votes • Senate's vote on abortion rights may be over before it starts
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Abortion has been treated as a fringe issue by Democrats for decades. This is the result.
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Cisneros calls out House Democratic leadership for supporting anti-abortion Cuellar
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'You Insulting Punk': Geraldo Rivera Explodes After Greg Gutfeld's Abortion Tirade
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Dems grasp for a foothold on voter anger over abortion
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Supreme Court leak throws curve into pivotal Texas primary
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Senate GOP campaign arm highlighting abortion talking points for candidates • Senate GOP campaign arm urges candidates to portray Democrats as well outside 'mainstream' on abortion
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In midterm battlegrounds, both parties try to weaponize abortion
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After leaked abortion draft, Democrats fear what's next
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Senate GOP ducks questions on federal abortion bans • With Roe likely to fall, Senate Republicans weigh nationwide abortion restrictions
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Psaki chokes up as she introduces her 'partner in truth' Karine Jean-Pierre as Biden's new press secretary: Openly-LGBTQ deputy will be first black woman to take job
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Cawthorn calls nude tape 'blackmail' • Why Cawthorn might survive a firehose of scandal • Cawthorn downplays 'crass' leaked nude video, blames opponents' 'drip campaign'
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Romney: Trump 'very likely' to be 2024 Republican nominee if he runs again
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High school athletic group bans trans athletes
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'Rogue governor' scenario spooks senators working to prevent stolen elections
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Nashville Public Library encourages readers to sign up for 'I read banned books' card
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Trump Proposed Launching Missiles Into Mexico to 'Destroy the Drug Labs,' Esper Says
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Indiana Man Wins Republican Primary for Town Board While Awaiting Trial on Accusations That He Murdered His Cancer-Stricken Wife When She Found Out He Was Cheating on Her
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GOP works to get out the vote after calling elections rigged
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As community veers right, political division tears apart Sarasota, Fla.
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It was school segregation, not abortion, that brought Christians together in prayer and a quest for political power.
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (14 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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Bankruptcy Statistics:

US corporate bankruptcy filings dip in April
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Mass Torts:

Bankruptcy Battle for InfoWars
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Bankruptcy judge sanctions asbestos firms $100 per day for evading questionnaires
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Walgreens to pay $683m to settle claims it exacerbated opioid crisis in Florida
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A ruling is expected soon in a bankruptcy case involving the Boy Scouts of America
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Miscellaneous:

USA Chapter in ICLG's Restructuring & Insolvency Laws & Regulations 2021 - 2022
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Committees:

Do Hostile Restructurings Mean a New Identity for the "Official Committee" in Bankruptcies?
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Subchapter V:

Subchapter V Trustees: Satisfying The § 1183(b)(3) Duty To "Appear And Be Heard"
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Subchapter V Changed The Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Landscape – How Should A Creditor Protect Itself?
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Bankruptcy Crimes:

3 family members get prison for USDA crop loan, bankruptcy scams
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Aviation:

An annoying COVID rule for global travelers may soon disappear
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Virgin Atlantic turns around flight after realizing pilots not qualified to fly together
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Those killed in 737 Max crashes aren't 'crime victims,' Justice says
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United Airlines passenger opened emergency exit of moving plane in Chicago, slid down wing
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Jet conducts test flight as consortium revives airline after 3 years
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JAL Sees Return to Profit as Japan Moves to Reopen Borders
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D&O:

D&O premiums grow 38.5% in 2021; loss ratio falls to multiyear low
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Coal:

'They've absolutely exploded': Coal investors win triple-digit US stock gains
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Education:

Abbott says Texas could challenge Supreme Court ruling that states educate all, including undocumented
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Mystery solved? Florida reveals why it rejected math books over critical race theory
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Labor:

The Starbucks Union Push Is So Successful It Could Start a Turf War
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Biden Meets Amazon Union Organizer in Latest Jab at Retailer
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Climate:

A major disaster is declared in New Mexico, unlocking federal aid as wildfires threaten thousands of homes
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Feds hold back planned water release as Lake Powell hits all-time low
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Patrols, fines, altered landscapes: How severe SoCal water restrictions will roll out
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Indiana utility delays coal phaseout over federal solar investigation
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Last year's Northwest heat wave was one of globe's worst
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Polluters are using forests as 'carbon offsets.' Climate change has other plans.
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Flying insect numbers have plunged by 60% since 2004, GB survey finds
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Tech:

Musk gets $7B backing for Twitter bid from tech heavyweights • Elon Musk expected to serve as temporary Twitter CEO after deal closes • Musk Cuts His Margin Risk With New Equity Partners for Twitter • Elon Musk wants 'free speech' on Twitter. But for whom?
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Crypto:

Bitcoin drops 8% as $129 billion is wiped off the cryptocurrency market
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Newsom moves to regulate crypto industry in California
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New York is close to a bitcoin mining crackdown
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Bankers Quit Jobs for Shot at Riches in 'Wall Street of Crypto'
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Tax:

Over 60 million Americans have taxes so simple the IRS could do them automatically
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Sovereigns:

Russia faces defaulting on foreign debts within weeks
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Sri Lanka government wins Parliament vote amid protests • Bankrupt Sri Lanka's Dollar Reserves Drop to Below $50 Mn • Crisis-hit Sri Lanka re-introduces fuel rationing • Sri Lankan police use tear gas on protesters near Parliament
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Distressed Emerging-Market Bonds Defy Rout on Hopes of IMF Aid
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China Heading Zambia Debt Talks Will Improve Chances of Revamp • Zambia finmin says IMF programme needed for orderly debt restructuring
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UK:

Insolvency Service newsletter - Spring 2022
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COVID-19 and the Impact on UK Corporate Insolvencies
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Bank of England raises rates to 1 percent amid recession worries.
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Russian Energy Ban Would Worsen U.K. Inflation, BOE's Pill Says
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BOE Sees 600,000 U.K. Job Losses as Price for Taming Inflation
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BOE's Bailey Says Income Squeeze Already Slowing U.K. Economy
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Britons cut back on meat and alcohol as cost of living crisis bites
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Tommy Robinson claims he's 'suffering from mental health issues because he's been harassed' and says legal proceedings are 'boring c**p' after being hauled to court for failing to pay Syrian boy £43,000 damages
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EU:

'We see a big recession in the making': Top CEOs are fearing the worst in Europe
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EU Countries Call for 1,000 Gigawatts of Solar Energy by 2030
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ECB member pushes for quick move to raise rates, says Russia-Ukraine war could derail recovery
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ECB's Schnabel Sees Climate Change, War Leading to Higher Rates
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Canada:

Canada is open to Americans who may lose access to abortions, but there's a catch
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338Canada: Why Canada's conservatives are keeping quiet on abortion
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Italy:

Italy sets aside more money to boost capital at Monte dei Paschi - sources
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Italy Debt Risk Gauge Hits Two-Year High as ECB Tightening Eyed
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Russia:

Russia ramps up aggression in Kherson with humanitarian blockade and capture of Ukrainian officials • Putin practises nuclear missile strikes and chemical attack in chilling war games on NATO border • Why the battle for Mariupol is important for Vladimir Putin • Belarus admits Russia's war 'drags on' • Zelenskyy invites Scholz and Steinmeier to Kyiv after weeks of tension • Russian attack on Azovstal 'repelled' • Officials detail Russian war crimes, but still weighing 'genocide' label • US ramps up training of Ukrainian forces • Ukrainian town reduced to dystopian retirement village as Russia "can't do anything except bomb everything" • $6.5 billion raised at donors' conference for Ukraine • Pentagon says Russia's attempts to hit Western weapons flowing into Ukraine having 'no impact' • Pentagon denies US shared intel to target Russian generals • Ukraine is asking Biden admin for anti-ship missiles, drones and rocket launchers, says congressman • Now Putin is running out of missiles • New report claims US intelligence helped Ukraine sink the Moskva, as officials push back on claims that they provided intelligence to Ukraine 'with the intent to kill Russian generals' • Defenders inside Ukrainian steel mill refuse to surrender • All-out war on Ukraine? Putin could be gearing up for something big on May 9 • Germany Agrees to Send Howitzers to Ukraine as Relations Thaw
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Lavrov's antisemitic Nazi remarks likely no accident • Putin Offers Rare Apology to Israel After Official's Anti-Semitic Comments
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Russian Orthodox Church knocks Pope Francis for 'incorrect tone' • When Putin says Russia and Ukraine share one faith, he's leaving out a lot of the story
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Russians steal vast amounts of Ukrainian grain and equipment, threatening this year's harvest
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How millions of Russians are tearing holes in the Digital Iron Curtain
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Sweden says it received U.S. security assurances if it hands in NATO application
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Finland Braces For Russian Gas Cut-Off Ahead Of NATO Decision
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Anti-Putin Russians Are Leaving, With a Push From the Kremlin
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Jill Biden to travel to Ukraine border, spend Mother's Day meeting refugees
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Fiona Hill Says Putin Sensed West's Weakness Before Ukraine War
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Russia's War On Ukraine Is Devastating Africa's Economy
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Turkey:

Inflation in Turkey soars to eye-popping near 70% in April
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China:

China Evergrande gets six months' relief as creditors agree to defer interest payments on two onshore bonds
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China's Covid lockdowns are hitting more than just Shanghai and Beijing
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China's unvaccinated elderly prevent an end to covid lockdowns
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Workers at Apple China Plant Clash With Guards Over Lockdowns
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Nurse in Lockdown-Weary Shanghai Filmed Kicking Elderly Patient
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India:

Universe of bidders shrinks: IBC recovery falls to new low of 10%
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Australia:

RBA Sees Further Rate Hikes Amid Lowest Unemployment Since 1974
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