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October 04, 1999 |

'Rapid Refund' To Be Reviewed

National tax preparation firm H & R Block Inc. is headed to Pennsylvania's highest court to try to prevent a recent appellate court decision from setting a precedent. In March, the Superior Court overturned a Philadelphia Court decision denying class status in a suit alleging that H & R Block fails to disclose that its "Rapid Refund" program is really a high-interest loan. The class represents as many as 600,000 customers.
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July 01, 2013 |

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October 22, 2007 |

Reed Smith Enters Multiple Chinese Markets

A year after its merger with Richards Butler UK, Reed Smith will officially bring on board the firm's Chinese affiliate, Richards Butler Hong Kong, effective Jan. 1, to add to its offices in Hong Kong and Beijing and its plans to apply for a license to practice in Shanghai. Richards Butler Hong Kong has been in the Chinese market for more than 25 years and handled some of the first insider dealings inquiries by successfully defending the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
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May 31, 2013 |

'FCStone' and the Absurdity Exception to the Securities Contract Safe Harbor

Dechert partner Shmuel Vasser analyzes a highly controversial opinion in the Sentinel bankruptcy case and the road the court took to reach its decision, avoiding the question of whether the Bankruptcy Code provision in question applied by saying that its application would produce a result "demonstrably at odds with the intentions of its drafters."
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July 17, 2012 |

Fairwind Hotel in Miami Beach sells for $14.5 million

The Fairwind Hotel & Suites, a three-property hotel on Collins Avenue, was acquired by CG Fairwinds, a company managed by prominent New York developer Joseph Chetrit.
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January 12, 2004 |

Is Ex-Mobster Entitled to Book Royalties?

Organized crime kingpin Sammy "The Bull" Gravano is asking the Supreme Court for help in recovering more than $300,000 in royalties he earned from Peter Maas' 1997 best-selling book about him, Underboss. This case and others are on the Supreme Court's conference agenda that are leading candidates for Supreme Court review.
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April 23, 2009 |

IMF says global recession will be deeper, recovery slower

The International Monetary Fund said the global recession will be deeper and the recovery slower than previously thought as financial markets take longer to stabilize. The Washington-based IMF said in a new forecast released Wednesday that the world economy will shrink 1.3 percent this year, compared with its January projection of 0.
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November 19, 2012 |

Daily Decision Service Alert: Vol. 21, No. 225 – November 19, 2012

Daily decision alert.
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RICO Goes To Russia
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