July 29, 2024

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Law:

The Looming Shadow of Consolidation
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Taking a page from procurement to curb outside counsel spend
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How big firms are trying to keep lawyers from burning out
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Dentons adds restructuring partner Andrew McClain in Chicago
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The Law Schools That Are The Best For State Clerkships (2024)
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Legal executives’ pay dropped after years of gains: report
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Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff Hopes Lawyers Who 'Believe In The Rule Of Law' Will Vote For Kamala Harris
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Beyond Traditional Tools: Leveraging AI for efficient law practice management
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7 steps to successful crisis management
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Why in-house counsel and law firms are warming up to litigation funders
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Vegas man charged with threats to officials including judge, prosecutor in Trump hush money trial
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With trials pushed back, Trump sees first big dip in legal bills
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Federal courts spike piece of DeSantis ‘Stop Woke’ law
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Harris inherits border complaints, but Congress has 'sweeping powers' over immigration The Real Story of Kamala Harris’s Record on Immigration
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Two former FBI officials settle lawsuits with Justice Department over leaked text messages
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Justice Dept. claims TikTok collected US user views on issues like abortion and gun control
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'Litigation is a certainty': Trump's call to end birthright citizenship would face a mountain of opposition
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Nikki Haley Threatens Legal Action Because Her Supporters Are More Principled Than She Is
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Rudy Giuliani Compares His Criminal Case To George Washington, Judge Not Amused Judge slams Giuliani's lawyer in fake elector case for 'irrelevant' George Washington talk
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Trump-inspired bill would require House active shooter training
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Hunter Biden’s attorneys say they ‘never tried to mislead’ court in response to judge’s sanction threat
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Mark Meadows asks Supreme Court to move Georgia election case to federal court
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Sonya Massey's family questions how deputy was hired given past: 'There were so many red flags' Sonya Massey died by gunshot to the head: Autopsy
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Trump Wants Absolute Immunity for Police Vance: I Hate Cops
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Key facts about Americans and guns
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Appeals Court Says Cop Whose Cop Dog Bit Another Cop Is Entitled To Qualified Immunity
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US: North Korean Hackers Stealing Military Secrets
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Trump Says He Wants to Deport Millions. He’ll Have a Hard Time Removing More People Than Biden Has.
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Homeless people say they will likely return to sites if California clears them under Newsom's order Can tech help solve the Los Angeles homeless crisis? Finding shelter may someday be a click away
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Sperm donor wins custody of boy over his birth mother and her lesbian partner in landmark court case
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San Francisco arrives on the “late freight” to surveillance tech
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Police use of 'deeply intrusive' facial recognition cameras sparks warning over privacy from campaigners
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Retired, terminally ill probation officer killed former daughter-in-law amid ugly custody dispute, cops say
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Man murdered his wife because he was mad about how she celebrated her birthday
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Dad stunned by charges in tragic ATV asphyxiation deaths of daughter and her 'BFF'
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Three white supremacists — including 2 ex-Marines — sentenced for roles in racist plot to cripple Northwest power grid
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Man accused of burning American flag, igniting brush fire that left more than 70 homeless
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Did one Mexican drug lord trick or force another into boarding a plane to Texas to be arrested? Inside the cartel coup that saw El Chapo’s son lure rival drug kingpin ‘El Mayo’ to the US to be arrested Attorney: 'El Mayo’ was kidnapped, brought to US
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Judges:

New judge fills Houston bankruptcy court seat after controversial exit
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Notice of Vacancy, Judicial Law Clerk, The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland
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Biden will announce Supreme Court reform plans this week WAPO Endorses Supreme Court Reform Plan Biden calls for Supreme Court term limits, code of conduct, limits on presidential immunity
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Graham signals opposition to more justices on Supreme Court, term limits
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SCOTUS term presented mixed bag for businesses
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Justice Kagan calls for a way to enforce Supreme Court ethics code Elena Kagan Calls For Supreme Court Ethics Rule With Actual Teeth Kagan’s High Court Ethics Proposal Poses Enforcement Challenges
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Houston Judge Kelli Johnson’s cases reassigned after court reporter files complaint
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Thousands Sign Christian Petition Demanding Thomas and Alito Impeachment
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Oldest federal judge, 97, embroiled in battle with bench trying to suspend her
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Warren says the Supreme Court is ‘actively undermining’ democracy Elizabeth Warren: ‘Supreme Court is on the ballot’
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Wall Street:

Stock futures rise slightly ahead of loaded week for tech earnings
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Short-seller Andrew Left faces criminal, civil fraud charges Short Sellers Feel Heat After US Charges Andrew Left With Fraud
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Morgan Stanley Says Glum Profit View to Dent Economy-Tied Stocks
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Layoffs:

Bankrupt owner of Napa Valley wineries announces 377 layoffs
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Nike Shed More Jobs Than Previously Reported, Slashed CEO Pay
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Saks Global confirms layoffs
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Climate:

4 hottest days ever observed raise fears of a planet nearing 'tipping points'
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Yellen says $3T of fresh capital is needed annually to fight climate change
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With nearly half-million acres scorched, wildfire emergencies declared in California California’s Park Fire destroys buildings and forces thousands to flee as a fast-moving fire ravages Canadian tourist town Massive California wildfire moves up the list of state's largest blazes Paradise, Calif., decimated by 2018 wildfire, under new evacuation warning California firefighters make progress as wildfires push devastation and spread smoke across US West Despite Park Fire’s Rapid Spread, Some Residents Are Determined to Stay Put Devastation and smoke rise from the ashes of California wildfires California raging Park Fire consuming '5,000 acres an hour' Park Fire in California Grows Dramatically, Becoming Largest Active Blaze in U.S. California’s largest wildfire explodes in size as fires rage across US West
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A Third of Canadian Rockies Town Jasper Is Destroyed by Wildfire
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The impact of summer heat on physical and mental health
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The Arizona Copper Mine at the Center of an Epic Fight Over Religion and Politics
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These 10 U.S. states are America’s best-prepared for climate change and extreme weather
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Fires in the West are becoming ever bigger, consuming. Why and what can be done?
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NASA Video of CO2 Pouring into Atmosphere
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How Soon Might the Atlantic Ocean Break?
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Companies ‘Paralyzed’ as Australia Plans Tough Climate Rules
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Biden made history with his climate actions. Here’s how Trump could unravel them Congress Trump-proofed this $27B climate program. Here’s why that’s a problem.
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Tech:

AI could force 12 million workers to switch jobs in coming years, causing unprecedented competition
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This is AI's brain on AI
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Ransomware and email attacks are hitting businesses more than ever before
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Students and Professors Believe AI Will Aid Cheating
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Hackers race to win millions in contest to thwart cyberattacks with AI
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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Elon?
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CrowdStrike Gets More Bad News
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Technology’s grip on modern life is pushing us down a dimly lit path of digital land mines
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US Faces Major Energy Crisis Over AL Demand Generative AI requires massive amounts of power and water, and our aging grid can’t handle the load
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Food/Beverage:

Bankruptcy filing of large wine producer spells scary time for state of industry Owner of Laetitia Vineyards is going bankrupt. What does that mean for SLO County winery? Four Takeaways From the Bankruptcy Filing Rocking a California Wine Company Vintage Wine Estates warns of 377 layoffs possible amid bankruptcy
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NYC’s famed Gotham Restaurant files for bankruptcy after $45K cyberscam
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Historic Greek Winemaker Tsantalis Files for Bankruptcy
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Fast Food Chains That Could Go Bankrupt In 2024
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Domino's CEO says customers are picking up their own pizzas, and it reveals a bleak reality about the economy
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Food as You Know It Is About to Change
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Food delivery fees are rising, and everyone’s feeling the pinch
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Healthcare:

Lawmakers to outline closing timeline for Steward's Carney, Nashoba hospitals Steward Health Care plans to close 2 Massachusetts hospitals by end of August Steward plans to quickly close Carney Hospital Steward to close Carney Hospital in Dorchester, Ayer medical center in ‘devastating’ move Steward will get $30 million from the Bay State to stabilize hospitals through sale process Steward asks judge to limit liability, calls on Bay State to ‘cooperate’ with hospital closures First Steward closed Quincy Medical Center. Now it wants to close nearby Carney Hospital
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BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont in financial crisis
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‘Elaborate Ponzi scheme.’ CEO of Miami-area hospitals to get subpoena, part of new probe
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Young-onset dementia more common than thought, alarming research shows
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Racked by Pain and Enraptured by a Right-Wing Miracle Cure
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Economy:

How a Year of the Fed’s High Rates Has Affected the US Economy
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Fed Is About to Nod at a Rate Cut as Job Growth Moderates
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Rate Cuts Coming?
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Is the Fed Behind? Bond Traders Bet on Big Rate Cuts Just in Case
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Without Chevron, the Fed has crucial questions to address
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FOMC Preview: No Change to Fed Funds Rate
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Personal Income increased 0.2% in June; Spending increased 0.3%
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What is 'underconsumption core'? A new trend on TikTok aims to get GenZ to buy less.
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Yellen Rebuffs Trump Argument on Dollar Hurting US Manufacturing
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Why the Fed won't cut rates until December, according to Bank of America
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Yellen Rejects Roubini Claim of ‘Manipulation’ in Treasuries
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Inflation ticks higher
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Low U.S. Economic Confidence Steady
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A retirement surge is here. These industries will be hit hardest.
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Companies are slashing prices to woo consumers. It's working.
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A six-figure income and a struggle to afford a house in a Nevada battleground county
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Meet ‘money dysmorphia’: Gen Z gets its very own version of ‘keeping up with the Joneses’
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"Snow Belt to Sun Belt Migration: End of an Era?"
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Warren Buffett’s breakup with the Gates Foundation will hurt the world
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The director of Sam Altman's basic income study says one of the most interesting results was an increased interest in starting a business
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The Experiences of U.S. Adults Who Don’t Have Children
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What the data says about immigrants in the U.S.
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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Real Estate:

Why U.S. homebuyers are giving up
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US Office Loan Pain Is Only Starting to Ramp Up
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PCE Measure of Shelter Slows to 5.3% YoY in June
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Abysmal DC office market shows no signs of recovery
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She Underpaid a Property Tax Bill. So the Government Seized Her Home, Sold It—and Kept the $102,636 Profit.
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Florida Housing Market Faces 'Nightmare Scenarios' as Deals Collapse Florida's housing market is seeing 'nightmare scenarios' as buyers back out due to affordability concerns, Redfin says
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Some millennials are moving into neighborhoods with built-in golf and yoga that let them live like carefree retirees
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Florida's Luxury Homes Are Struggling to Find Buyers
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Woman tries to rope off areas of public beach outside her stunning California home while hurling abuse at shocked family
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Municipalities:

Federal control board sues Puerto Rico’s governor over net metering law
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Rural Towns Are Aging, Cash-Strapped and in Desperate Need of Workers
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Oil/Gas:

Court Approves Settlement between Golden Pass LNG Owners, Bankrupt Builder
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Harris Backs Off Fracking Ban as GOP Campaigns on Past Position Harris campaign pledges she won't ban fracking after Trump accusation
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Banned, but Frackers Spray Toxic Waste on PA. Roads
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30% of Electric Car Owners Likely To Switch to Gas
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A New Wave of Electric Vehicles Are Ready to Charge at 70 MPH
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China Defends Manufacturing Push, Says World Needs More EVs
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Texas Earthquakes Prompt Oil Regulator to Inspect Disposal Wells
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Student Debt:

A boomer with $50,000 in student loans voted for Trump in the last election. But with Biden's new repayment plan blocked, she's considering supporting a Democratic ticket.
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Politics:

100 days out from Election Day: Here’s what to watch We are 100 days from the 2024 presidential election. Here's where things stand 100 days until Election Day
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Harris Narrows Gap Against Trump, Times/Siena Poll Finds With Trump in mind, some progressives online turn against anti-Harris leftists Kamala Harris Ignores Hillary Clinton's Playbook Harris has super-charged Dem hopes of taking the House Behind hoopla, Democrats anxious about Harris Kamala Harris campaign says it raised $200 million in its first week, mostly from new donors, adding to disputed $95 million from Biden Harris sees boost in favorability after Biden drops out of race Young Democrats are "cautiously optimistic" about Kamala Harris A more media-friendly Kamala Harris runs for president Harris campaign reports record-breaking volunteer surge in key swing states Harris' Zoom-fueled campaign triggers a dormant Democratic base The election has been totally upended. Here’s what the polls show Democrats worry about Harris ‘blue wall’ strength 'Can't believe my eyes': Florida 'hotbed of Trump support' erupts with Harris enthusiasm Harris’ Running-Mate Search Zeroes In on Three Top Contenders ‘We all realize it’s unlikely.’ But Pete Buttigieg’s VP stock is rising. Pete Buttigieg's 'Master Class' Fox News Interview Takes Off Online Mark Kelly seen most favorably of potential VP picks, followed by Shapiro, Beshear, Buttigieg: Poll Ossoff: Harris campaign has put Georgia in play, expects her to win the state Warren says it’s not a risk for Harris to lean into prosecutorial background How Kamala Harris sidestepped California’s criminal justice revolution Harris raised $200M in first week of White House campaign and signed up 170,000 volunteers Pro-Harris activism tests Trump's support among white women As racist and sexist attacks fly, Republicans grapple with how to take on Harris What Kamala Harris’ latest financial disclosure reveals about her investment portfolio Arab Americans are listening to Harris campaign ‘Underestimate us. That will be fun.’ Taylor Swift fans mobilize for Kamala Harris
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America's New Political War Pits Young Men Against Young Women - WSJ
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Harris’s rise comes amid new political landscape for women
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Trump tells crowd they won’t have to vote again because ‘we’ll have it fixed’
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Trump tells Netanyahu there will be ‘third world war’ if he loses in November
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WSJ: Trump Lead Vanishes
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Last Tango in Washington: how sad, sidelined Joe Biden may yet have the last laugh
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Vance: Feds Should Track Women Travelling for Abortions JD Vance is faltering in the Midwest, a big problem for the GOP Trump Has Tucker Carlson to Blame for the Abject Disaster of Selecting JD Vance as His Running Mate J.D. Vance doubles down on 'cat ladies' dig, says Democrats' future controlled by childless people Schumer says Trump's VP pick may be "one of the best things he ever did for Democrats" Vance argued for higher tax rate on childless Americans in 2021 interview From rising star to potential liability Republican Predicts Excuse Donald Trump Could Use to Replace JD Vance JD Vance, Purr-fectly Dreadful JD Vance's transgender classmate leaks trove of private emails and text messages with former 'buddy' - including GOP VP pick's bombshell remarks about Trump Usha Vance told friends Trump appalled her. Now she’s working to elect him How Vance is giving Harris a new opportunity to go after Trump The Evolution of Usha Vance JD Vance acknowledges white supremacist attacks against wife Usha Doug Emhoff blasts JD Vance's 'stupid, uninformed' comments about Kamala Harris being a 'childless' cat lady: 'It hurt my feelings' Why JD Vance is being dogged by couch memes — and struggling in general Republicans are already souring on JD Vance J.D. Vance: The end of Republican conservatism Inside the powerful Peter Thiel network that anointed JD Vance JD Vance admitted he ‘hates cops’ & called Trump a ‘morally reprehensible human being’ in bombshell emails to classmate
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The Real Origin of Trump’s Hannibal Lecter Obsession
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Trump calls Harris 'a bum' and 'a failed vice president' Donald Trump Accuses 'Radical Left' Kamala Harris of Antisemitism Trump tries to sharpen Harris attacks as she blunts his momentum
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Buttigieg: DEI attacks on Harris a bad look for GOP Republicans are playing a dangerous game with DEI
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FBI confirms that a bullet struck Trump's ear during assassination attempt Trump's doctor releases an update on his recovery from the shooting as ex-president appears without a bandage for the first time in Netanyahu meeting ‘Trump was chosen by God’, hail worshippers in MAGA church who believe almighty saved Don from assassin’s bullet Calls for unity after Trump shooting quickly dissipate Trump gunman planned to create ‘diversion’ with explosives to escape, Mike McCaul says Newly surfaced texts show Trump rally gunman was on authorities’ radar more than 90 minutes before shooting: report
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Trump vows to keep doing outdoor campaign rallies after shooting Trump says he will return to Butler for ‘BIG AND BEAUTIFUL RALLY’ Trump says Secret Service to step up protections on outdoor rallies
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Harris Focuses on Vice Presidential Search as Deadline Nears 'Ultimate team player:' Why some Democrats think Roy Cooper is Harris' top VP pick Kamala Harris Focuses on Three Potential Running Mate Candidates Cindy and Meghan McCain push for Mark Kelly as Kamala Harris' running mate Harris ‘veepstakes’ reaches fever pitch Josh Shapiro's Controversial View Comes Back to Haunt Him Amid VP Buzz
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Embattled Democrats Express New Hope With Harris at Top of Ticket
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Group with GOP links praises RFK Jr. as 'pro-choice,' 'progressive Democrat' in swing-state ads
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House Republicans continue to flail, further endangering their majority
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Pennsylvania presidential election results could again take days to count
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Trump will no longer send out his statements of worth
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How Elon Musk Broke With Biden and the Democrats The super selfish reason why Elon Musk is all in on Trump Musk Claims Kamala Harris Wants Everyone On Earth Dead Elon Musk calls Harris an ‘extinctionist’ Elon Musk retweets altered Kamala Harris campaign ad Melinda French Gates weighs in on the generosity of billionaires like Elon Musk and Peter Thiel: 'I would not call those men philanthropists'
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How Americans Get Local Political News
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Autos:

Is Tesla Finally in Real Financial Trouble?
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The states with the most expensive car insurance, mapped
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Automakers Sold Driver Data for Pennies, Senators Say
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Newspapers:

Owner of Bankrupt ‘Santa Barbara News-Press’ Found in Contempt of Court
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Sports:

Diamond Sports Group Bankruptcy Throws Wrench Into MLB RSN Viewership Trends
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Crypto:

Trump Pledges to Fire Gensler, Hire People Who ‘Love’ Crypto
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Trump proposes strategic national crypto stockpile: ‘Never sell your bitcoin’ Trump Gets Upstaged by RFK Jr.’s Claims of ‘Bitcoin Fort Knox’
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Trump promises American crypto "going to the moon"
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Retailing:

Tighter Loan Terms Are Plunging Retailers Deeper Into Distress
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Hobby Lobby's Pricing Scam Was Just Confirmed—And the Internet Is NOT Happy
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (28 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. Adversary Proceeding Filings (14 new filings today)
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Bankruptcy Research:

The “Cinderella” Effect in Business Groups: Choosing Which Subsidiary is the Princess
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Mass Torts:

J&J Loses Latest Legal Bid to Revive Talc Bankruptcy Strategy With J&J pushing a 3rd talc bankruptcy, court affirms earlier loss
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Foster care system pays for 'sins of the past' under Child Victims Act
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D&O:

Questions over AI claims likely mean a lawsuit is coming, D&O specialist says
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Private Equity:

Big Law Confronts Tail Risk Threat to Private Equity Bankruptcy
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Aviation:

United Airlines flight diverted over ‘biohazard’ as passengers ask for masks: ‘The crew is vomiting’
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Labor:

Apple reaches first union deal with store workers
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Celebs:

Elon Musk’s ex Grimes sides with daughter Vivian Wilson with nine-word message after he shamed her for being trans
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Julie Chrisley Gets Resentencing Date
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Katie Price to lose nearly half her OnlyFans income amid bankruptcy
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Education:

2U Bankruptcy Opens the Chance to Rework Contracts
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Project 2025’s Plan to Eliminate Public Schools Has Already Started
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Jerry Falwell Jr., Liberty University reach settlement agreement
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How the private school landscape could change with more religious public schools
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California School Official Who Embezzled $16.7 Million Gets Nearly 6 Years in Prison
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11-Year-Old Charged in More Than 20 Swatting Calls Against Schools
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Trucking:

End of Trucking Recession Finally in Sight as Freight Rates Rise
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From bankruptcies to price wars, the US freight recession is reshaping the industry
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Cannabis:

Is The Smoke Clearing For Bankruptcy Access By Cannabis Companies?
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Businessman Faces Bankruptcy Amid Alleged $400K Marijuana Dispensary Scam
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Personal Finance:

How a millennial couple went from $750,000 in debt to being on track to retire in their 40s
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My wife and I both work from home. I have a ton of fears about how remote work will impact my kids as they grow up.
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Agribusiness:

How the Shock of Catastrophic Floods Is Changing Farming in Vermont
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US Farmers Want to Adapt to Climate Change, But Crop Insurance Won’t Let Them
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Entertainment:

“52 Per Cent Of UK Screen Industry Still Out Of Work” Following Last Year’s Strikes
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Furniture:

Historic furniture chain closing after Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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Fraud:

This biographer exchanged emails with Bernie Madoff from prison for a decade. Here’s what he learned
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How a Texas woman managed to steal over $100 million from the US Army
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Sovereigns:

Riskiest Nations Stand Out as Buffer Against US Election Turmoil
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Pakistan Wants China to ‘Reprofile’ Debt to Help Support Reforms
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UK:

Number of UK companies forced to close by creditors jumped 63% last year
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Reeves Set to Promise to ‘Fix the Foundations’ of Britain’s Economy
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UK’s new Treasury chief says previous government ‘covered up’ financial turmoil ahead of election Britain is 'broke and broken', new government declares
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Ted Baker to shut all UK stores within weeks, leaving 1,000 employees out of work
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EU:

GDP per capita in the five largest European economies
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Mapped: How Many Hours Europeans Work Each Week
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Charted: Homicide Rates in the U.S. vs. Europe (2000-2020)
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Canada:

N.S. wants $900K in fuel-tax case from directors of bankrupt Maritime Fuels
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Postmedia to buy Atlantic Canada’s insolvent SaltWire newspaper chain
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MENA:

Israeli airstrike hits a school sheltering people in Gaza, killing at least 30
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Netanyahu's speech was cheered in Congress, decried by hostage families back home On U.S. Trip, Netanyahu Receives Clear Message: Wrap It Up - WSJ Harris pushes cease-fire after Netanyahu meets with her, Biden separately Kamala Harris Moves the Dial on Gaza Netanyahu meets with Trump at Mar-a-Lago, offering measured optimism on a Gaza cease-fire
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Israel sends Gaza hostage and ceasefire proposal to U.S.
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Iran-made Hezbollah rocket kills 12 children, Israel vows 'significant response' Golan Heights attack raises concerns of war between Israel and Hezbollah Israel returns fire to Lebanon following deadly rocket strike on soccer field Fears grow that war will widen as Israel retaliates for a strike that killed 12 Israel Weighs Response to Deadly Golan Strike as US Urges Calm Israel cabinet authorizes government to respond to Hezbollah rocket strike U.S. warned Israel against targeting Hezbollah in Beirut after deadly strike U.S. in "continuous discussions" with Israel, Lebanon after rocket attack The war that no one wants could finally blow up
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Britain drops its challenge to ICC arrest warrants for Israeli leaders
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'Even the cockroaches won't survive': Expert discusses Hezbollah's new EMP weapon
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Hamas sends hostage torture video with direct warning to Israeli minister
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Russia:

Russia wary of U.S. and France election surprises, especially Kamala Harris
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Ukraine Says Its Drones Hit Strategic Jet in Russia's Arctic
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Ukraine's US-provided Bradley armored fighting vehicles are turning heads in tough battles against Russia
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NATO Nation Preparing Mass Evacuation Plans for Russian Invasion
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As F-16s Arrive, Ukraine Still Faces Steep Challenges in the Skies
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North Korea's economy is booming thanks to its arms trade with Russia
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Ukrainian man plugged his whole house into a Tesla parked in his yard as locals find novel ways to battle rolling blackouts, report says
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Putin warns the United States of Cold War-style missile crisis
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In show of growing ties, Russian warships make new visit to Cuban waters
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Some Russians are spending like no tomorrow with 'considerable' overheating in the economy
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France:

“Coordinated” arson attacks disrupt French rail on Olympics opening day The good, the bad, and the weird of the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony Speaker Johnson blasts Olympics for mocking Christians, Last Supper Drag queens shine at Olympics opening, but ‘Last Supper’ tableau draws criticism Paris 'sorry' for any offense to Catholics over Olympics opening ceremony Olympics Apologize For Colossal Mistake At Opening Ceremony
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Venezuela:

Venezuelans Cast Votes in Test of Commitment to Democracy US has 'serious concerns' over Venezuelan election Venezuela’s Opposition Disputes Claim of Maduro Election Victory Venezuela’s Maduro, opposition each claim presidential victory Maduro locked in standoff with opponents as each side claims victory in presidential elections Venezuela on brink of civil war
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China:

Country Garden Gets Six-Month Respite for Restructuring Talks
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China Evergrande's EV arm drops after creditors seek bankruptcy proceedings for units
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India:

NCLAT judicial member recuses himself from Bjyu’s plea challenging insolvency
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Banks faces seven-year backlog in debt recovery cases
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Why integrating technology platforms is essential for quickening insolvency resolution
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Banks told to speed up IBC resolutions
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Cayman Islands:

The UKJT Legal Statement On Digital Assets And English Insolvency Law: Implications For Cayman Islands Insolvency Practitioners.
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