August 26, 2024

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Law:

Kamala Harris's Cross Examination Skills Highlighted At DNC
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The Money From This Swing State's Lawyers Bleeds Overwhelmingly Blue
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What Biglaw Really Needs Is More Nonequity Partners
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How midsize firms are achieving growth through adaptation
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Worried your legal work could contribute to clients’ criminal conduct? New ABA ethics opinion shares guidelines ABA Says Lawyers Must Assess Would-Be Clients for Crime Risk
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DC Judge Bars Missouri AG From Prosecuting Media Matters For Aggravated Making Elon Sad
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Former Skadden Associates Star In 'Side Hustlers,' Showcasing Their New Cookie Business, Brune Kitchen
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Trump Special Counsel Opts Against Mini-Trial Before Election
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Graham: Violent Jan. 6 Rioters Should be Jailed
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An unprecedented legal move could let Trump delay his hush-money sentencing until after Election Day
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'Defendants are aggrieved': Trump is still trying to force civil fraud judge off the case
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Alina Habba hits Kinzinger for attacks on Trump in DNC speech: ‘Sit the hell down’
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Judge Reminds Kraken Lawyer That Getting Disqualified Really Does Mean You Have To Stop Filing Stuff
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Capitol rioter who tossed smoke bombs at police, then later became one, is convicted
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Trump's 'perplexing' lawsuit over voter registration for vets should be dismissed: Whitmer
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Jack Smith, in What Could Be Bad News for Trump,  Readies To Slim Down His January 6 Indictment
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Rudy Giuliani Spent $178,000 After Raising Homelessness Fears
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Tennessee man charged with making threats against Biden, Harris and Obama
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Three charged in a Kentucky woman’s fatal stabbing, but her family says police are at fault, too
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Deputy who immediately shot and killed US airman in apartment now faces criminal case
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Judge rules Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend caused her death, dismisses some charges against ex-officers
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Albuquerque's Police Chief Says Cops Have a 5th Amendment Right To Leave Their Body Cameras Off
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Federal judge permanently blocks EPA ‘disparate impact’ civil rights enforcement in Louisiana
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Texas, other GOP-led states sue over program to give immigrant spouses of US citizens legal status
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U.S. border agent accused of ordering women to show him their breasts
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Texas leads 16 states in lawsuit targeting Biden immigration program
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Texas judge backs Houston immigrant rights organization over AG Ken Paxton
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A Trump judge ruled there’s a Second Amendment right to own machine guns
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Trump vows to release docs on JFK assassination with new presidential commission
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Daughter sticks tongue out in booking photo after being charged with her mother's murder
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Woman with 'unrestrained hatred' for child predators dismembered a wanted sex offender
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A Court-Ordered Therapy That Separates Kids from a Parent They Love Stirs a Backlash
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Elementary school principal and daughter of a longtime federal bankruptcy judge found strangled to death in bed
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Pentagon Alarmed by Taylor Swift Tweets
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Teen shot girlfriend's dad in argument about 'inappropriate' social media posts: deputies
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Judges:

Kirkland Lawyer, Judges Are Possible Romance Probe Witnesses
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Judge Who Overturned Huge Boeing Verdict Admits He Was Trading Boeing Stock at the Time
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The federal courts are full of judges who could retire but won’t. There is little to be done about it.
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Racial Disparities Exist in Complaints Against Michigan Judges
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Democrats worry a new Supreme Court precedent will be ‘used and abused’ to thwart Biden’s legacy
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Amy Coney Barrett Breaks With Supreme Court Over Granting Republicans' Wish
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Wall Street:

Stock futures little changed after Fed signals rate cuts are imminent
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US stocks test record highs as Powell says 'the time has come for policy to adjust' Jerome Powell’s Pivot Fuels an All-Conquering Wall Street Rally
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Climate:

California weighs sweeping reforms in insurance regulations, amid mounting wildfire risk
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The Summer Is So Hot, Workers Are Wearing High-Tech Ice Packs
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Republican fight over green subsidies heads toward a boiling point
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So, Where's all of the Hurricanes?
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The two-day or less shipping Americans have come to expect faces a climate change threat
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Unusual La Niña may be forming in the Atlantic: ‘almost unprecedented’
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Amid summer of never-ending heat, California gets dusting of snow
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Greece Battles Wildfires as Strong Winds Blow Across Aegean Sea
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Brazil’s Sao Paulo State Burns Amid Record Number of Wildfires
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Tornado-Like Spouts Are ‘More Likely’ as the Mediterranean Warms
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Labor:

Anticipation swirls around potential Teamsters endorsement
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NLRB says Amazon is a joint employer of some 3rd-party delivery drivers in California
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Politics:

Daffy Donald, Turning Pea Green With Envy Trump raises questions about participating in ABC debate: ‘Stay tuned’ Trump dismisses Harris’s poll gains, cites own popularity Trump allies try to energize him as he struggles to adapt to Harris Trump struggles to keep media spotlight in battle with Harris Trump Is Now the ‘Old’ Candidate. It Might Matter Donald Trump Goes on Biggest X Spree Since Jan. 6 Will Elon Musk’s Infatuation With Trump Backfire? History Says Yes. Trump says Musk wouldn’t have time to be in his White House cabinet, but could ‘consult’ Maggie Haberman: Trump ‘clearly jarred’ by Harris’s momentum Harris is having a moment but Trump isn't out of the race yet Trump tries to reset his campaign after brutal month How Trump was ‘orange-pilled’ by three bitcoiners in Puerto Rico and the promise of $100 million Trump claims Fox News called him to interview after Harris DNC speech: ‘I’m the Ratings Machine’ Democrats close the Biden playbook on Trump Trump posts with fake Taylor Swift images come as a wave of bills and laws against AI misuse emerge Vance says Trump would veto a national abortion ban Harrison Butker calls on 'fellow Catholic' JD Vance to 'defend the unborn' Trump's ambiguous abortion messaging Warren on Trump-Vance pledge to veto abortion ban: ‘American women are not stupid’
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Gen. McMaster’s blistering account of the Trump White House McMaster says Trump needs a ‘competent team’ around him Former national security adviser says Trump can be manipulated with flattery
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RFK Jr. suspends his presidential bid and backs Donald Trump before appearing with him at his rally Flashback: RFK Jr dismisses Trump as ‘unhinged’ after being called a ‘Democrat plant’ GOP strategist cautions Trump on joining forces with RFK Jr: ‘He’s kind of a looney tune’ The 7 weirdest moments from RFK Jr.’s long-shot campaign DNC official says RFK Jr.’s endorsement ‘changes nothing about the race’ Kennedy siblings rip RFK Jr. for endorsing Trump: ‘A betrayal’ of family values RFK Jr.’s sister blasts him for ‘inexplicable effort’ to ‘set fire to my father’s memory’ RFK Jr's former classmate accuses him of selling cocaine at Harvard amid controversial Trump endorsement Kari Lake calls RFK Jr. ‘a perfect addition to our movement’ Donald Trump Accused of New Federal Crime as He Cozies Up to RFK Jr. RFK Jr. says there was ‘no commitments’ to serving in Trump administration following endorsement
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Harris leading Trump by 7 points: Poll Harris-Walz co-chair: ‘We really think that we have a chance to win Georgia’
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Democratic convention energy, Harris hot streak making Republicans nervous Black Joy may turn out to be Harris’ most potent political asset The Latino Vote Could Decide the Election. Kamala Harris Knows It. How Harris is subtly addressing race in her campaign How Kamala Harris is winning back California tech donors Harris ramps up strategy for sprint to the election Harris builds an army of House surrogates 12 misleading or lacking-in-context claims from Harris’ DNC speech Kamala Harris, A Presidential Nominee For The People Democrats brace for GOP attacks on Harris The Surprising Word Democrats Keep Using to Describe Kamala Harris’ Campaign Harris isn’t backing away from Biden’s democracy focus. But she’s putting her own spin on it Harris campaign announces $40 million raised since her convention speech The Harris campaign says it has raised $540 million since launching Democrats try to take patriotism back from GOP What Kamala Harris Was Really Saying in Her Convention Speech Many in new poll suggest Harris outshines Trump, Biden in personal realm: Survey It’s a New Race. Harris’ Acceptance Speech Showed Why Vibe Shift at the Democratic Convention The Influencers Stanning Kamala — And Infuriating the Press Along the Way Kamala Harris and Tim Walz ramp up campaigning to build on convention momentum House GOP shifts firepower from Biden to Harris and Walz Speaker Johnson says Democrats’ ‘sugar high’ won’t last
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Walz extinguishes Democratic doubts with DNC performance Walz wrapped a 24-year military ascent to run for Congress. Criticisms from his past bids are back
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JD Vance dodges on whether Trump's immigration policy would lead to family separations From bad jokes to awkward donuts: Inside JD Vance’s very weird week on the road Vance says "childless cat ladies" dig "not at the top" of his regrets JD Vance Struggles to Buy a Donut
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Kari Lake Trolled With Photo of Her Urged Off Stage at Trump Rally
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How protesters and Chicago police defied predictions of chaos at DNC
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‘Daily Show’ shuts down Fox News for misrepresenting the DNC
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This socialist just became an establishment favorite
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Are Republicans losing the culture wars?
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Election deniers in key states are newly-empowered in 2024
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James Carville, Fox’s Hannity get in intense exchange over border, mass shootings
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‘Throwing money down a well’: McCarthy’s revenge tour comes to an end
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Neo-Nazi Nick Fuentes Goes to War With Candace Owens for Anti-Semitic Crown: ‘She Was Coming For Our Thing’
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The West’s Next Challenge Is the Rising Axis of Autocracies
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10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2024
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Michigan judge overrules decision to block Cornel West from state’s ballot
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Crypto:

FTX creditors vote 95% in favor of amended payout plan US Trustee Objects to FTX Reorganization Plan FTX faces legal challenges to reorganization plan despite strong creditor backing U.S. Trustee objects to FTX plan, says creditors shouldn't pay for data breach
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SEC's Kraken lawsuit does not raise "major questions"
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Big Crypto is now spending more on US elections than any other industry
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Fraud:

Martin Shkreli must surrender his Wu-Tang album copies
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Former Trump advisor Steve Bannon must face NY criminal fraud trial, judge rules
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NY conman cleric ‘Father Paul’ used $650K in phony charity donations to fund lavish lifestyle, plastic surgery: feds
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Tax:

The IRS has a method of ‘last resort’ to collect overdue taxes: Revoking your passport
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Economy:

Powell Says ‘Time Has Come’ for Fed to Cut Interest Rates Powell’s Pivot Leaves Traders Debating Size, Path of Rate Cuts Fed’s Powell Nods to Upcoming Strategy Review as Officials Prepare to Cut Interest Rates Key Takeaways From the Fed’s Annual Jackson Hole Conference Major central banks now aligned as Powell signals Fed cuts ahead Dovish Powell Adds Fuel to Dollar’s Longest Plunge in 16 Months
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Fed’s Harker Says Interest-Rate Cuts Should Be ‘Methodical’
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Fed’s Bostic Says He Now Might Favor More Than One Cut This Year
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Americans just got the biggest confirmation yet of an interest-rate cut next month — but the job market hangs in the balance
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The risks that could push our debt-riddled economy over the edge
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Goolsbee Says It’s Critical Fed Keeps Eye on Cooling Job Market
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Morgan Stanley’s Wilson Says ‘It’s About Labor Data’ for Markets
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Are We Headed for Another Great Depression?
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Strapped for cash? You may live in one of these financially-stressed states
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Feds take grocery merger to court amid 2024 fight over high food prices A Trial Asks: If Grocery Rivals Merge, Do Workers Suffer?
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U.S. Treasuries not the safe bet they once were, research says
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Rate cuts won't prevent a recession and the economy is deteriorating 'quite rapidly,' investment strategist says
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A famed economist who called the 2008 recession warns the Fed is behind on rate cuts — and that a downturn is coming despite 'off the charts' investor sentiment
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The Fed has redeemed itself after an 'egregious' post-COVID inflation error, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers says
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Meet the 'silver squatters': Adults in their mid-50s who are woefully unprepared for retirement
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Can You Guess What Percent Of People Actually Retire With A $2 Million Nest Egg? Here's A Hint – Aim Really Low
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Why Black men's job situation is worse than it looks
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Populist economics blare forth from Harris, Trump campaigns
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Trump blasts Harris plan to ban price gouging as communism. But GOP states already block some price hikes Hill Dems try to tamp down backlash to Harris’ grocery price gouging pitch A necessary step or government overreach? Economists are divided over Kamala Harris' plan to clamp down on food inflation As Kamala Harris Slams Grocery Price Gouging, Democrats Rake in Grocer Cash
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Trump vs. Harris: Here’s Who Americans Think Would Do a Better Job at Protecting Social Security
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Kamala Harris Tax Plans: What Could Happen
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Trump's economic gamble
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US industry seeks easing of steep Biden-Harris China tariff hikes
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Housing crisis and working-class focus drive DNC momentum
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Social Security won't save you
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McConnell’s big fear on the next budget fight
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Junk Bond Maturity Wall Erodes as Money Managers Seek Yield
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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Real Estate:

US New-Home Sales Surge to Highest Level Since May 2023
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Finally, America’s housing market is starting to loosen up. But it’ll be a bumpy road back
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26 popular cities where houses are at least $100,000 cheaper than the national median
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California could be first state to help undocumented immigrants purchase homes Oregon Plan Offers $30,000 to Help Migrants Buy Homes
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Don't get your hopes up about the housing market
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Moody’s Downgrades Debt on Pimco Office Buildings to Lowest Junk
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Do you live in one of the hottest ZIP codes in the US?
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Feds sue software company for enabling nationwide collusion on rent
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This Texas City Is Too Hot, Short on Water—and Booming
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The Bachelor mansion that once sold for £5000 listed with $40m hopes
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‘The allegations are pretty serious': Feds object to Weymouth contractor's bankruptcy
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‘I Bought a House in Detroit for $1,800’: How a Once-Bankrupt City Has Become an Investor’s Paradise
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‘America is not a museum’: Why Democrats are going big on housing despite the risks
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33-year-old pays $2,100/month to live with 23 roommates in Brooklyn—take a look inside
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Oil/Gas:

The Plug-In Hybrid Car Starts to Win Over Buyers
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Gas prices are down. We could be headed for lows not seen since 2021
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Can Small Biz Survive the Oil Industry's Boom
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Oil Rises as Israeli Strikes on Lebanon Put Middle East on Edge Oil Prices Soar as Geopolitical Risk Rises Rapidly
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Oil’s Hot Summer Is Ending, Posing Risks for Majors and OPEC+
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Elliott Leads Bidding for Citgo, US Refiner Owned by Venezuela
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Tech:

These New AI Bots Will Do Just About Anything for You
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I switched to a flip phone and dramatically improved my well-being
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US stocks are overvalued because of unrealistic expectations for AI-powered economic growth, Vanguard says
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Elon Musk defends Telegram CEO Pavel Durov after arrest in France: "Dangerous times" Alleged offenses include: terrorism, narcotic supply, fraud, money laundering and receiving stolen goods Telegram founder Durov arrested in France, two sources says
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Riots, shootings, sadism… blame it on the boredom of social media
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Possible cyberattack leads to outages at Port of Seattle, Sea-Tac Airport
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Cruise to Partner with Uber for Driverless Rides
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Healthcare:

Report: Plan to rescue Steward Hospitals may cost $700 million
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Creditors and surviving owner of Retreat Behavioral Health spar over the future of the shuttered rehab business
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Surprise billing law helped PE-backed providers
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Concierge medicine comes to college campuses
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Free Covid tests, vaccines and treatments will return, US officials announce
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A rare but deadly mosquito virus infection has Massachusetts towns urging vigilance
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Finding a therapist who takes your insurance can be nearly impossible. Here's why
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Traveling to Die is Newest Medical Tourism
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Education:

NYC Drama School Faces 14.5% Interest Rate on Muni-Bond Breach
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See the 2025 ‘Best Value Colleges’ in America: study
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Oklahoma teachers were told to use the Bible. There’s resistance from schools as students return
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A stark social divide: Adults without a college degree more likely to have no close friends
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US teacher strikes were good, actually
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Beyond cell phone bans: How schools think they can win the battle to engage students
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Teacher dragged, straddled student with disabilities and locked her in bathroom: Cops
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'We are out of money': Lubbock ISD to raise employee health premiums
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Hotels:

Union rep says West Virginia governor late on paying worker health insurance bills, despite denials
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Loyalty Rewards Deflation Has Come for Hotel Guests
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Food/Beverage:

Red Lobster to close more struggling restaurants this week Red Lobster closing another Ohio restaurant and 22 others within days
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Struggling BurgerFi hires a chief restructuring officer
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Could these be the next restaurant chains to file for bankruptcy?
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Roti declares Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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The robochef revolution
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Restaurants fight back against the FTC crackdown on 'junk fees' as diners balk at new charges
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Student Debt:

This 85-year-old mom co-signed her daughter's student loan years ago. Now she fears the lender may take her house
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Retailing:

Conn’s assets headed to auction
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The hell of self-service checkouts is becoming Kafkaesque
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Sports:

NBA Slam Dunks Warner Bros Discovery, Says Company Lacks Reach & Cash To Challenge Amazon TV Rights Deal; TNT Insists League’s “Actions Are Unjustified” As Court Battle Heats Up
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Dallas Mavericks, Bally Sports' parent company reach agreement to end TV deal
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Diamond Sports will continue to broadcast NHL, NBA games through upcoming season
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Autos:

EV maker Fisker to be liquidated under plan to keep owners on the road
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Rivian Is Dead
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Tesla Drivers Say New Self-Driving Update Is Repeatedly Running Red Lights
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Banking:

UBS’ Ermotti may have pulled off the deal of the decade with the Credit Suisse rescue
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Mass Torts:

J&J in Talks With Holdouts to $6.5 Billion Talc Settlement
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Questions on abuse claims remain after bankruptcy judge rules against survivor
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Cross-Border:

Chinese builder Yuzhou seeks debt restructuring recognition in US
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Exemptions:

Seizing Welfare from the Bankrupt
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Aviation:

NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsule NASA says Boeing Starliner crew will return in February: ‘Our core value is safety’ NASA picks Elon Musk’s SpaceX to bring back astronauts stuck in space in fresh blow to Boeing Rescue by rival 'embarrassing' and ill-timed What the two Boeing Starliner astronauts will do in space until 2025
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US pilot who took magic mushrooms and tried to cut engines says behavior ‘unfathomable’
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Qantas discounts 1 million seats in wake of dire year for small Aussie airlines
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Airline Files for Bankruptcy, Grounds All Flights: Orlando Airport Braces for Disney Guest Fallout Canada Jetlines Files Notice of Intention Under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act
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Pharma:

Big Pharma claims lower prices will mean giving up miracle medications. Ignore them.
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Religion:

North Texas megachurch pastor blasts Democrats as 'godless' and 'demonic'
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Celebs:

Elon Musk’s X Is Leaving San Francisco. City Officials Say ‘Good Riddance.’
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Non-Profits:

Heart of the valley YMCA declares bankruptcy Bankruptcy filing identifies those owed money by local YMCA Bankruptcy filing identifies creditors; YMCA aims to stay current on payments
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Festivals:

Burning Man Could be in trouble
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Sovereigns:

Argentina Owes Bondholders More Than $300 Million
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S&P Cuts Kenya Deeper Into Junk After Repeal of Tax Hikes
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Countries Risk Overestimating Debt Capacity, Jackson Hole Paper Shows
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UK:

Nottingham: Wide-ranging cuts approved at 'bankrupt' city council Could bankrupt council change tack over cuts?
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Company Rescue in the United Kingdom and United States: Should the UK Welcome Proposed Reforms, which Implement Essential Aspects from Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code?
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Fury as SNP cuts £5m from nature projects to fund council pay deals
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Newcastle United co-owner Amanda Staveley loses £3.5 million court battle
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EU:

ECB’s Lane Says Return to 2% Inflation Target Isn’t Secure Yet ECB’s Centeno Calls September Rate-Cut Decision ‘Easy’ ECB’s Holzmann Says September Cut Isn’t ‘Foregone Conclusion’ ECB’s Rehn Says Disinflation, Weak Economy Back September Cut ECB Gears Up for Next Interest Rate Cut With Inflation Slowing
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Canada:

Canada labor board orders end to railway work stoppage
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Defunct Canadian Ski Area is Up For Sale
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Long list of Toronto businesses owed money in multi-million Pusateri's bankruptcy
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Ireland:

‘Fraud, obstruction and contempt of court’ caused massive legal bills in Sean Dunne bankruptcy case, claims US trustee
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Italy:

Italian prosecutors open shipwreck and manslaughter investigation into superyacht sinking
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Europe’s most dangerous volcano rumbles, and Italians weigh the risk
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Russia:

Ukraine’s Yom Kippur War strategy is working in Kursk The battle of Kursk has unchained Ukraine from a failing war strategy Ukraine uses Kursk success to press Biden on lifting weapons restrictions Kursk Map Shows Latest Ukraine Positions in Russia Satellite images show Ukraine's expanding attacks inside Russia Satellite Images Show Hundreds of Russian Facilities in Range of US ATACMS Eyewitness Account of Ukraine’s Invasion of Kursk That Putin Wants to Hide Ukraine keeps crossing Russia’s red lines. Putin keeps blinking.
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Russia unleashes a massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine.
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Russia is barely using one of its best weapons against Ukrainian forces in Kursk because it's scared to hit itself, war expert says
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Putin declares state of emergency after huge kamikaze drone strike
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The fall of Vladimir Putin is now only a matter of time
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Zelenskiy touts new 'drone missile', calls Putin 'sick old man'
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US sanctions hundreds of firms accused of supplying Russia’s war machine The US has announced new sanctions targeting Russia's war machine — and says more are coming Russian industrial giants warn of bankruptcy amid sanctions impact Some Russian factories face bankruptcy due to ban on supply of important raw materials China slams U.S. for adding firms to export control list over alleged support for Russian military China ‘Firmly Opposed’ to US Sanctions on Russia-Linked Entities
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Tanker Carrying Sanctioned Russian LNG Attempting Ship Transfer US Sanctions ‘Dark Fleet’ of Seven LNG Ships for Links to Russia
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Putin seizes $100m from Google to fund Russia’s war machine
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Russia, Ukraine confirm prisoner swap deal
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MENA:

Israel launches ‘preemptive’ strikes in Lebanon as Hezbollah fires back hundreds of rockets Hezbollah's 'phase one' failure: Israel foils attacks on Mossad, IDF intel bases 'Nasrallah the chicken hunter': Arab world mocks Hezbollah over foiled attack Hezbollah’s military: Size, hardware and how it compares to Israel Fears of 'all-out war' spread as Israel and Hezbollah trade strikes over Lebanon border Israel and Hezbollah exchange strikes as fears of an all-out war build Israel and Hezbollah both claim victory after night of heavy fighting What to know about the heavy exchange of fire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah After Risky Face-Off, the Middle East Is Back to ‘Normal’
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‘They told me to strip.’ Former Palestinian detainee says he was sexually abused in an Israeli prison
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Panicking Hamas leader 'hiding in plain sight disguised as woman'
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Hamas says it rejects new Israeli conditions in Gaza ceasefire talks A Small Gaza Corridor Turns Into New Israel-Hamas Sticking Point
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Gaza’s 2.2 million people are confined to a humanitarian area smaller than Manhattan
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Biden asked Netanyahu to pull Israeli troops from part of Egypt-Gaza border
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Top U.S. general makes unannounced Middle East trip as Iran threat looms
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Israeli ambassador says US posture in Middle East played role in ‘deterring’ Iran
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren says she's 'deeply concerned' about violence and chaos spreading in Middle East
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Taliban bans the sound of women’s voices singing or reading in public
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The battle over Iran's terror financing
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Tanker burning after Houthi attacks Burning Red Sea Oil Tanker Risks Ecological Disaster, EU Warns
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France:

French police hunt for arsonist who targeted synagogue, injured a policeman Explosions Outside France Synagogue a Terrorist Attack, Prosecutors Say
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Germany:

German Economy ‘Falling Into Crisis’ Restrains Business Outlook
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Venezuela:

Venezuela’s Maduro Intensifies Repression Venezuela will order opposition leader to testify in latest crackdown following disputed election
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Cayman Islands:

Restructuring in the Cayman Islands: The New Regime
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Cayman Court Approves Winding-Up Order For “Insolvency Proof” Sigma Finance Corporation After Complex 16-year Administrative Receivership In The UK.
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Australia:

Cricket tour company traded insolvent for three years before collapse, liquidator says
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Iceland:

‘Shock’ minimum wage rise would bankrupt Iceland supermarket, boss warns Labour
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India:

Regulator proposes upfront disclosure of MSME status of corporate debtor
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Anil Ambani's Reliance Capital: A timeline of how a top financial co ended up bankrupt
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Set-Off Under IBC Regime
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China:

China’s Budget Spending Shrinks as Land Sales Suffer Record Fall
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China Economists See Weak Demand Despite Expected Interest Rate Cuts
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Chinese Defaulter Tus-Holdings May Delay Payment Under Debt Plan
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PBOC Starts Stress Tests on Banks to Curb Bond Risks, Paper Says
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Mexico:

Elektra Cut From S&P’s Mexico Index After Halt on Alleged Fraud
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