Investor Confidence Already Growing Ahead Of Eurobond Bid
The performance of Nigeria’s dollar debt and OPEC’s recent decision to cut oil production is giving seems to be resulting in higher investor confidence, critical ahead of the $1 billion…
11th Cir. Revives Sex Offenders’ Challenge to Miami Residency Restrictions
In Miami-Dade County, sex offenders who have been convicted of crimes involving victims under the age of 16 cannot live within 2,500 feet of any school, with few exceptions. Now,…
FindLaw Launches Its New Maryland Codes Section
Here are three great things Maryland has: the very first national highway, most of the Chesapeake Bay, and the only state flag based on English heraldry. Now here’s a fourth:…
Lawyer Takes Over American Apparel
It’s been a bumpy ride for American Apparel, the Los Angeles-based retail chain. American Apparel stores exploded across the country in the early 2000s, quickly becoming the go-to place for…
Americans Are Starting to Love the Supreme Court Again
Congress’s approval ratings are at historical lows. The presidential elections have left little to be desired. When it comes to the federal government, Americans find little they can be happy…
Should Lawyers Urge Clients to Take Action on Cybersecurity?
It’s axiomatic these days that companies need to take cybersecurity seriously, lest they end up like the next Yahoo!, who recently revealed that it suffered the largest hack ever, potentially…
What to Expect as Baby Boomer Partners Retire
The heads of the heads of America’s law firms are getting grayer by the day, as more and more firm leadership hits retirement age (and beyond). Nearly half of the…
The Run Begins: Deutsche Bank Hedge Fund Clients Withdraw Excess Cash
Deutsche Bank concerns just went to ’11’ as Bloomberg reports a number of funds that clear derivatives trades with Deutsche Bank AG have withdrawn some excess cash and positions held…
Major Dollar Shortage Exposed In Europe As Deutsche Bank Contagion Spreads
“Storm in a teacup” this is not. While global markets remain calm(ish), distracted by OPEC headlines, US election ‘entertainment’, and Middle East proxy wars, the reality is, something very ugly…
Live Feed: NJ Transit Commuter Train Crashes Into Hoboken Station: 1 Dead, 2 Critical, Up To 100 Injured
At least 1 person is confirmed dead and 2 remain in critical condition as “approximately 100” other passengers were injured after a New Jersey Transit commuter train derailed and crashed…