The suit could make creditors think twice about selling their debt to Icahn who has made two separate offers to buy up MGM debt at around 50 cents on the dollar.

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The Zouheils contend the trial court erred because Nationwide failed to prove that the debt was the separate property of Pierre Zouheil and not community property.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: converter

Dealing with Labour's recession and dealing with Labour's record debt are not separate priorities - one urgent, the other to be put on the back burner.

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President Obama has said a vote in Congress on whether to raise the debt limit should be separate from the budget debate.

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The vote came after Icahn had made two separate offers to buy up MGM debt in order to merge the company with Lionsagte, a studio where he is the majority shareholders.

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The plan included 2, 000 job cuts, a reduction in routes and moves to separate the core airline operations from the debt-burdened group.

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Certain types of fixed income funds are required to only hold AAA rated debt, but US Treasurys are considered a separate asset class.

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European leaders are meeting in Brussels this week to discuss the region's debt crisis, and policymakers will consider creating a separate budget for the 17-nation monetary union.

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