January 16, 2024

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Law:

Another Major Law Firm Goes Full Big Brother To Enforce Office Attendance Policy
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'Strange...'?: Jurors at Davis Polk Retaliation Trial Read Firm's Internal Emails
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Journalists Figure Out This Morning That ChatGPT Screws Up Legal Questions ChatGPT Is NOT A Legal Research Tool AI models frequently ‘hallucinate’ on legal queries, study finds
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Navigating Gen AI In Legal: Insights From CES And A Dash Of Tequila Thinking
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Did Winston & Strawn cross an ethics line in a copycat court filing?
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John Quinn Of Quinn Emanuel Challenges Anyone Questioning His ‘Fitness’ To Run With Him At The Rose Bowl
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Nixon Peabody Program Trains, Elevates More Counsel to Partner
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Kilpatrick Townsend adds to M&A practice with Chicago law firm merger
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Attorney’s Post-Indictment Defense Fees Not Covered Under Professional Liability Policy
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Lawyers Shouldn’t Be Shocked to Learn They’re Off Partner Path
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California Bar to Cut Exam Locations in Cost-Saving Bid
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Lawyers Should Make It Easier For Clients To Pay Them
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This Evidence From The YSL Trial Has Over 600M Views. Yes, It’s A Music Video.
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Defending A Client Charged With Murder Probably Isn't The Best Time To Catch Some Zs
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Trump ordered to pay $393,000 in legal fees for NYT, reporters Trump To Pay New York Times $400K In Fees For Garbage SLAPP Suit
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Conservative Trump challengers in Colorado see a threat to democracy
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George Conway Predicts Donald Trump Will 'Spend The Rest Of His Life In Jail'
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Proud Boys member armed with axe handle during Jan. 6 riot gets over 4 years in prison
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A fiery lawyer's longshot bid to put Donald Trump in the hot seat goes cold
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Stormy Daniels says she's "set to testify" in Trump's New York criminal trial in March
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Judge Cannon shuts down Jack Smith's effort to get Trump's lawyer communications Cannon rejects Jack Smith attempt to force Trump decision on advice-of-counsel defense
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Trump Wins Dismissal of 2018 Suit Over Video Phone Pitches
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‘This to Him Is the Grand Finale’: Donald Trump’s 50-Year Mission to Discredit the Justice System
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Fani Willis’ Special Prosecutor May Be Her Undoing in Trump Case Could Allegations Against DA Fani Willis Derail The Case Against Trump In Georgia? Fani Willis breaks silence on misconduct accusations Fani Willis' Response to Affair Allegations Raises Eyebrows Judge in Trump's Georgia case targets February for hearing on Fani Willis allegations Donald Trump Receives Huge Boost in Fight Against Fani Willis Georgia prosecutor under scrutiny in Trump case was held in contempt last year
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Attorneys bail on defendant in Trump RICO case accused of targeting election workers
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Lawyers: Trump Wouldn't Have Defamed Carroll if She Kept Her Mouth Shut Lawyer for E. Jean Carroll suggests Trump misrepresented need to adjourn trial Donald Trump Brands NY Judge An ‘Animal’ Over Melania’s Mother’s Funeral Issue Judge rejects Trump bid to delay Carroll defamation trial for mother-in-law's funeral Trump lawyer insists he can testify at E. Jean Carroll trial
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Federal judge rules ban on firearms in post offices unconstitutional
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The Tape of Roger Stone Discussing Murders
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Are These Authentic Pics of Epstein Accuser Chauntae Davies Massaging Bill Clinton's Shoulders?
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Trump lawyer Joe Tacopina withdraws from ex-president’s cases
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The violent political threats public officials are facing amid Trump’s legal woes
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Hunter Biden Reverses Course on Deposition Hunter Biden would be willing to testify with new House subpoena, lawyer says Hunter Biden’s trip to Congress shows split between his team, White House House Republicans stick by Hunter Biden contempt vote — for now
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Illinois governor urges Abbott to stop busing migrants amid ‘life-threatening’ winter weather Texas Guard Blocks Border Patrol from Their Job Biden administration sends Texas cease-and-desist letter on border access Abbott Criticized for Saying He'd Shoot Migrants Migrants Drown as Texas Stops Fed's Help Texas denies state prevented Border Protection from rescuing drowned migrants Texas national guards use riot shields to hold back horde of migrants trying to cross through razor wire in Eagle Pass with one person hurling a rock towards a soldier's head Texas erects new border barrier as dispute with Biden administration ramps up Border Patrol Union Head Praises Greg Abbott After Military Blocks Agents
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Judge rules Wisconsin elections leader is ‘legally’ in position, handing blow to GOP
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Calif. to Pay Will McCoy Family $5M for Shooting
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Texas mother Kate Cox on the outcome of her legal fight for an abortion: "It was crushing"
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DOJ to Seek Death Penalty for Buffalo Shooter
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What’s in Those Huge Suitcases? $125 Million in Cash
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Man tied up family of 3, stabbed the father to death, raped victim's fiancee: Prosecutors
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The Gun Influencer Who Used Small-Town Cops to Import Machine Guns
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Iowa principal who risked life to protect students during a school shooting has died
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Man strangled pregnant estranged wife because he didn’t want to pay for baby's insurance
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‘You would freak out too if you couldn’t breathe’: Mayor opens probe after man in distress dies following removal from ambulance
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Man serving life for murder gets another life term for shooting the only witness
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A person falsely called in a fire at the White House in apparent 'swatting' incident
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Swastika spray-painted near Holocaust memorial in Philadelphia, police say
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Videos surface of large group sexually assaulting toddlers in Texas mall, FBI says
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6 people missing from St. Louis area believed to be in clutches of online cult
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Judges:

Big Law Firms Accused of Hiding Bankruptcy Judge’s Romance Jackson Walker, Kirkland Added as Defendants in Suit Against a Former Houston Bankruptcy Judge
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Rovner, Seventh Circuit’s First Woman Judge, to Semi-Retire
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Supreme Court set for pivotal cases that could claw back federal administrative power
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The Top Law Schools For A Future As A Supreme Court Clerk
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Wall Street:

Stock futures are lower to start shortened trading week US futures slide on rate doubts, China growth fears
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Record highs in the stock market are defying a 100-year-old indicator
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IMF’s Gopinath Says Market Bets on Rate Cuts Are ‘Premature’
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Layoffs:

Citigroup to Fire 20,000 Employees Citi to cut 20,000 jobs, posts $1.8 billion loss in 'disappointing' quarter
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US Banking Giants Shed Over 17,000 Employees in Turbulent Year
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The tech sector is pouring billions of dollars into AI. But it keeps laying off humans
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Apple tells dozens of employees in San Diego to move to Austin or face layoffs, report says
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Stellantis cuts 539 supplemental workers from U.S. plants
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Tech:

IMF: Artificial Intelligence Will Affect 60% of Jobs
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ChatGPT may be coming for our jobs. Here are the 10 roles that AI is most likely to replace.
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Robots Looking Better to Detroit as Labor Costs Rise
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Apple can use redesign to bypass import ban on Apple Watches, U.S. Customs says
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AI fever takes over Davos pushing crypto aside as the new cool kid on the block
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Climate:

John Kerry to step down as Biden climate envoy
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Schools intensify their climate change efforts as temperatures rise
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Will the Texas grid hold up in the freeze? Experts give their confidence scores
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Iowa's frigid forecast: Coldest caucus weather in decades
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Over 120M under wind chill alerts as Arctic blast envelops much of U.S.
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Retailing:

Kelly-Moore Paints halts operations, closes all stores
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Fishing:

Fishing for Scallops When the Scallops Are Nearly All Dead
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Retailing:

Sparse space and high rents will continue to plague retailers in 2024
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Bankruptcy Crimes:

Former Courtesy Patrol Officer pleads guilty to bankruptcy fraud
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Maritime:

Global shipping recession could end as freight rates soar on Red Sea troubles
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Fashion:

Struggling Fashion House Trussardi Nears Brand, Assets Sale
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Student Debt:

Marc Andreessen says student loan forgiveness is a 'bailout.' Ben Horowitz thinks college is mostly 'a scam.'
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Agribusiness:

Bankrupt Prima Wawona to liquidate assets
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Sports:

How RSN collapse has Cardinals prepping to get into the broadcast business
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Crypto:

Alex Mashinsky seeks dismissal of two charges, asks court not to mention Celsius bankruptcy
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Bitcoin is so volatile and hard to value that it's closer to a lottery ticket than an investment, top economist David Rosenberg says
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Economy:

More CEOs fear their companies won't survive 10 years as AI and climate challenges grow, survey says At Davos, Conflict, Climate Change, and AI Get Top Billing as Leaders Converge for Elite Meeting
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A Pessimist’s Guide to Global Economic Risks in 2024
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Divide between political elites and the working class is a major risk, CEO says
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The return-to-office wars are over
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A $126 grocery tab that explains the vibes paradox
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Biden's challenge: Convince voters this isn't the economy they think it is
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Fed Posts Largest Ever Operating Loss
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This Recession Indicator Hasn't Been Wrong in 58 Years: Here's What It Says Happens Next
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Don’t laugh: boomers still rule the world – for now
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It Won’t Be a Recession—It Will Just Feel Like One
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The wealth of the world’s five richest men more than doubled since 2020
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The world could get its first trillionaire within 10 years, anti-poverty group Oxfam says
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As Davos crowd gathers, governments urged to rein in 'billionaire class' Big China Delegation in Davos Unnerves US
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Poll: Voters split on economy or functioning democracy as bigger concern
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Democrats willing to help GOP Speaker save job — for a price 5 things to watch as shutdown deadline looms Congress Reaches a Short Term Spending Deal Congress plans to hold off government shutdown until March House Freedom Caucus on government funding bill: ‘This is what surrender looks like’ Congressional leaders unveil 2-step plan to fend off shutdown Schumer indicates government funding bill will go to Senate floor Tuesday
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US Corporations Push to Roll Back Trump Era Tax Policies
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Why zero tolerance for airline safety lapses doesn’t extend to other industries
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Mississippi Quits Child Food Program
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$88 trillion in debt and a wave of elections. World leaders are hamstrung
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The Businesses That Rescued America From Inflation, Recession, Lost Jobs - WSJ
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This Is the State People Are Moving To This Is the State People Are Leaving Fast
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In charts: How women’s employment hit a record high
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The S&P 500 looks risky, there's a 75% chance of recession this year, and a firing frenzy is looming, elite investor Jeffrey Gundlach says
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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Real Estate:

Collusive Mortgage Foreclosures: The Forgotten Legacy of Northern Pacific v. Boyd
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Homes made in factories were supposed to save us from the housing crisis, but the companies that make them are failing
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Why LA's richest are ditching their mansions — and where they're moving to
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Converting vacant office buildings into apartments
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Retail Chains Abandon Malls for Alternative Locations Amid Industry Transformation
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Malls are closing across the country. These states are keeping them alive.
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Sea Cliff Mansion With Illegal Staircase to Beach About to Sell Via Bankruptcy Trustee for $10M Under Its 2021 List Price
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FL: Lawmakers Want Property Insurance Reform
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Municipalities:

10 U.S. Cities On the Brink of Bankruptcy
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Many cities across the United States could become ghost towns by 2100
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Oil/Gas:

Oil Prices Rise as Iran Seizes Tanker
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Biden walks political tightrope on US oil boom
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A fossil fuel plant is leaving Louisiana families with ‘barely enough water for your toothbrush’
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BMW Sees Tipping Point in Shift to Electric Cars
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Politics:

Trump easily wins the Iowa caucuses — a big first step toward a 2024 rematch with Biden Iowa called for Trump almost immediately, by everyone 31 minutes: Trump's historic Iowa victory puts America on notice Winners and losers of the Iowa caucuses Five numbers that explain the Iowa caucus results DeSantis finishes distant second in Iowa caucuses with Haley close behind DeSantis team cries foul after Iowa called early for Trump Don Jr. makes final Iowa caucus pitch for his dad with Kimberly Guilfoyle: Warns of plot to 'suppress the vote' for Trump, mocks DeSantis for wearing 'high heels' and leaves door open for his own run for president in 2028 Vivek Ramaswamy drops out of the 2024 presidential race, endorses Trump
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A Wary World Braces for Trump’s Return to the White House
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The Iowa Pizza Chain That Explains How Our Politics Became So Dysfunctional
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At Iowa’s oldest gay bar, fear over Republicans’ transgender rhetoric
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Poll: Voters Agree with 'Poison the Blood" Quote
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Woman At Trump Rally Says ‘Absolutely’ She Wants Biden To Be Executed For ‘Treason’ — And Jesus Would Be Cool With It
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The Weather in Iowa Is Not the Only Thing That Is Bitterly Cold
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Trump on Iowa’s subzero temps: ‘Even if you vote and then pass away, it’s worth it’ Trump insults GOP rivals ahead of Iowa caucus night
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Caucuses leave many Iowans out in the cold – and not just in bad weather How the Iowa caucuses work
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Final poll: Trump 48% Haley 20% Desantis 16% 5 takeaways from the big new Iowa poll Trump’s Lofty Iowa Expectations Set High Bar for Big Victory Trump aims to break caucus records, but Iowa sometimes surprises Senate GOP sees huge Trump win in Iowa Most Republican Iowa caucus-goers say Trump conviction would not affect support: Survey Views of MAGA movement correspond to Iowa caucus support, poll finds
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In his closing pitch to Iowa Republicans, Trump says their votes can help him punish his enemies
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Iowa Evangelicals’ Choice: Does Faith Compel Support for Trump, or Someone Else? ‘Ordained by God’: Trump’s legal problems galvanize Iowa evangelicals Why Trump’s hold on evangelicals is so hard for DeSantis and Haley to break
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MAGA follower: “This country needs a dictator. I hate to say it, but this is the truth.”
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Trump’s latest about-face: He now says 2020 election was ‘long over’
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Fears grow that Trump will use the military in ‘dictatorial ways’ if he returns to the White House
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Super PACs have broken records with their spending in Iowa
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'Exhausted' Donald Trump sparks health fears after 'suspicious' video at latest appearance
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Trump, DeSantis, Haley all leading Biden in new poll Biden’s approval rating drops to new low: Poll Biden reelection operation raised nearly $100 million last quarter Biden has largest war chest of any Dem candidate in history Trump beating Biden in Georgia in early 2024 poll
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Scaramucci says he’ll do everything he can to keep Biden in White House
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Did Trump or Biden deliver more for farmers? The answer may surprise you.
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This is the real reason for the Obama-Biden camp divide
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Almost half of Haley supporters say they would vote for Biden over Trump: Iowa poll
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The unusual political vocabulary of Ron DeSantis DeSantis’ final Iowa pitch hits Trump: ‘You kiss the ring, he’ll say you’re wonderful’
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Dems could give Haley a boost in Iowa caucuses Trump buys ads on MSNBC to stop Haley
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On the Ballot in Iowa: Fear. Anxiety. Hopelessness.
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Civil War talk in presidential contest reveals fresh divisions on race
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Trump unloads on Ramaswamy
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‘He thinks you're stupid’: DeSantis slams Trump over Covid Farmers dump Trump for DeSantis Ron gains 50 endorsements from faith leaders
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Virginia county admits election tally in 2020 shorted Joe Biden
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Here Comes Trump, the Abominable Snowman The Don Thanks Mobster Sammy the Bull for Calling Him 'Legitimate' Trump shares ‘White House senior living’ ad trolling Biden Trump Ally Laura Loomer Brutally Mocked For Claiming Nikki Haley Is Using Weather Control to Steal the Iowa Caucus Trump's new attacks signal worry about Haley in Iowa
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The Media Keeps Trying to "Understand" Trump Voters Because They Don't Want to Accept the Truth About Them
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Dean Phillips: I’m Being Blackballed — and It’s Joe Biden’s Fault Federal judge rejects attempt to place Dean Phillips on Florida primary ballot Long-shot Biden challengers say Trump ballot bans ‘dangerous’ to democracy
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Trump’s ‘Mr. Fix-It’ lands in a Boeing storm
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Trump looks for knockout blow to rivals in Iowa
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Greene claims she threatened Johnson with motion to vacate over border deal DeSantis says bipartisan border deal would be ‘dead on arrival’ if he were president Phillips says Democrats ‘have to wake up to the truth’ on border crisis
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New impeachment threat risks intensifying GOP turmoil
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FOX stops running MyPillow ads - Lindell failed to pay since August?
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Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with cops outside White House, prompt evacuations House GOP targets federal workers who walk out over Gaza
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Why The World Is Betting Against American Democracy
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No reason to dismiss Lloyd Austin, Joe Manchin says
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US military academies focus on oaths and loyalty to Constitution as political divisions intensify
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Americans are angry — and think their leaders don't care
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Donald Trump Jr named in court documents in bankruptcy case of Chinese billionaire
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Celebs:

Miss Colorado makes history as she becomes first serving US soldier ever to be crowned Miss America: Air Force pilot, 22, training to be Top Gun fighter pilot after graduating from Harvard
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R. Kelly Pushes Back Against $10.5M Lawsuit
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Elon Musk: World's Biggest Free Speech Hypocrite
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Maritime:

Panama Canal 'understands' Maersk move to rail amid drought
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D&O:

Three Industry Predictions. How Did We Do?
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Bankruptcy Fees:

2023 Bankruptcy Boondoggle: Fallout From Footnote 2 in U.S. Supreme Court’s Siegel v. Fitzgerald Opinion
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Mass Torts:

Kelly-Moore out of business after 'cash drain' of asbestos lawsuits
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Intercreditor:

Lender on Lender Violence is Back! And on Steroids. Part III
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Aviation:

Brazil's Gol considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy, report says Shares in Brazil's Gol tank on report of potential US bankruptcy filing
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Thousands of flights disrupted with much of US in grip of arctic air Southwest Cancels More Than 700 Flights
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Boeing will increase quality inspections on 737 Max aircraft following Alaska Airlines blowout Time for Boeing to Scrap the 737 Max
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A cracked window on an All Nippon Airways flight adds to Boeing’s troubles
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Furious passenger smacks pilot over 13-hour delay in wild video: 'You cannot do this!'
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Spirit Airlines passenger arrested for asking flight attendants to join ‘mile high club’
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SriLankan Airlines Misses Another Coupon on Its 2024 Bond
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Education:

O’Reilly slams his books being banned by Florida school district as ‘preposterous’
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Autos:

Tesla Gets a $94 Billion Reality Check as EV Winter Sets In
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Elon Musk wants more control of Tesla, seeks 25% voting power
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Teslas are clogging up a Chicago Supercharger station as freezing temperatures play havoc with EVs
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Hyundai Undercuts Tesla Model by $9,300
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Americans Can No Longer Afford Their Cars
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Banking:

US bank capital overhaul proposal fatally flawed, top lobby groups say
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Healthcare:

These are the top 10 unhealthiest states in America, according to study
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A surgeon general report once cleared the air about smoking. Is it time for one on vaping?
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Disease X: The ‘fake pandemic’ stoking the fire of right-wing conspiracies
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Low Vaccine Take-Up Blamed for Covid Deaths and Hospitalizations
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Utilities:

Arctic Cold Tests Texas Grid as Deep Freeze Grips Central US Texas Power Grid Expected to Handle Brutal Cold
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Labor:

Fast-food giants overwork teenagers, driving America’s child labor crisis
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Radio:

Analysts Agree: Audacy Bankruptcy Stems From Overpaying For CBS Radio.
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Religion:

Pope defends same-sex blessings declaration, says it is misunderstood
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UK:

UK Insolvencies Jump 14% in 2023 After Interest Rates Surge England, Wales on track for most company insolvencies since 1993
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What Can We Expect in 2024 in UK Restructuring?
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Enfield Council facing ‘enormous financial challenge’ with ‘potential’ for bankruptcy
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Frasers Group partially rescues bankrupt parent company of Perry Sport
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Thousands in Pro-Palestinian March in London
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Cooling UK Wages Bolster Prospects for Sharper Drop in Inflation
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Canada:

Black Press files for creditor protection, announces sale
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Small businesses brace for pandemic loan repayment deadline
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Tremors from Red Sea conflict start to shake Canada, with dozens of ships delayed
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Almost two-thirds of Canadians say US democracy can’t survive another Trump term: Poll
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MENA:

US carries out more strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen Strikes on Yemen Could Trigger Regional War Big Protests Break Out in Yemen After U.S.-British Attacks Iran Issues Houthi Warning to US -- 'Justified' Targets Did Biden break the law by ordering Yemen airstrikes? US military shoots down missile fired from Houthi-controlled area of Yemen US-owned cargo ship hit by missile sustained minor damage and did not report any injuries on board Yemen's Houthis threaten to hit US ships as more tankers steer clear Qatar Diverts Gas Tankers Away From Red Sea to Avoid Risks US Advises Key Red Sea Trade Route Still Too Risky for Ships Ships Keep Running Red Sea Gauntlet Despite US Warnings
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Israel reaches deal with Qatar to provide medicine to Hamas hostages in war-torn Gaza
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Gaza War, By the Numbers Divisions in Israel’s War Cabinet Emerge as Gaza Conflict Enters Pivotal Stage Defiant Netanyahu: No One Can Stop Israel's War 'Nobody will stop us' destroying Hamas, Israel's PM says 'No one will stop us - not The Hague, Axis of Evil, no one' ‘Nothing is moving:’ Families’ anger grows in Israel as hostages mark 100 days in Hamas captivity Over 50% of Buildings in Gaza Damaged or Gone ‘It is a time of witch hunts in Israel’: teacher held in solitary confinement for posting concern about Gaza deaths Palestinians in Gaza "living a disastrous life" after 100 days of war Hamas releases chilling video of Israeli hostages including 26-year-old Noa Argamani whose abduction 100 days ago disgusted the world and warns that 'tomorrow we will inform you of their fate' Hamas uses Israeli hostage to reveal two others are dead in latest sick propaganda 'guessing game' video Hamas release sick footage with hostage Noa Argamani forced to say her two fellow captives are dead, 'killed by IDF strikes' Israel says the 'intensive' phase of its Gaza war will end soon The 'day after' in Gaza: 'The Palestinian Authority is not in a position to govern'
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Biden and Netanyahu 'have not spoken' in weeks amid growing split over war
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Jordan at Risk of Falling Into Iranian Hands
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Iran Strikes Targets in Iraq Over Soleimani Memorial Attack Iran claims to destroy Mossad spy base in Iraq
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Dubai Sales of $25 Million Homes Double as Global Elite Move In
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China:

The Latest Bankruptcy Suggests the Worst Is Not Over in China’s Economy
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China skeptic wins Taiwan presidency in snub to Beijing Biden: ‘We do not support independence’ for Taiwan
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Xi Jinping is in a battle with China's own military, and the outcome could drag the US into WWIII
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China Weighs More Stimulus With $139 Billion of Special Bonds
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China Banks Tighten Curbs on Russia After US Sanctions Order
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Russia:

Russia unleashes barrage of rockets, drones on Ukraine
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US Suspends Military Aid to Ukraine
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Female saboteurs who poisoned 46 Russian soldiers in Crimea are on the run after shoot-out with police, say reports
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Zelenskyy heads to Davos to regain the spotlight for Ukraine
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Ukraine President Zelensky calls in Switzerland to organize peace deal as Russia hits back
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83 Countries Hold Talks on Ukraine
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UN refugee chief urges world to "not forget" Ukraine as war nears 2 year mark
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Ukraine says it shot down 2 Russian command planes, a costly blow for Putin's air force
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Russia Braces for $300 Billion Loss as US Eyes Loophole to Fund Ukraine
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Putin's Chances of Winning Ukraine War Look Bright Russia will defeat Ukraine if the West abandons it, a former NATO commander says
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Ukraine hit a turning point in its electronic-warfare capabilities, using them to take out 20 Russian missiles
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Ecuador:

Ecuador arrests hundreds in bid to halt eruption of cartel violence Latin America's experience shows limits of all-out war on gangs ‘I weep for my beloved Ecuador as it’s plunged into deadly anarchy,’ says ex-President amid cartel chaos All prison staff held hostage by inmates in Ecuador now free, officials say
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Germany:

German insolvencies set to rise as Covid aid ends and economy stagnates German insolvencies increased significantly at the end of 2023
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Shareholders could veto StaRUG proceedings
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Protests sweep Germany as far-right spots an opening
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Berlin farmers protest gains support amid nation’s winter of discontent
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Germany's Economy Shrank 0.3% in 2023 German economy dodges recession despite shrinking 0.3% in 2023
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Luxembourg:

The Financial Collateral Law Trumps The Restructuring Law
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Japan:

Business failures in Japan hit eight-year high in 2023
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Hong Kong:

Understanding the Trends: A Review of Insolvency Litigation in Hong Kong in 2023
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India:

No Room For Change- How Final Is The Final Resolution Plan, Exploring The Practical Repercussions.
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Resolve this: How India's insolvency process drags on, erodes asset value
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