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The team winding down the remnants of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. has reached a far-ranging settlement resolving Fannie Mae’s $18.9 billion claim stemming from mortgage loans and mortgage-backed securities the failed investment bank sold to Fannie Mae before the financial crisis.

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Teflon Jamie: Here's what the headlines are telling us about JPMorgan Chase's Jamie Dimon, who was out-and-about at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday. He's not a fan of Bitcoin. ("It's a terrible store of value," Dimon told CNBC. "It could be replicated over and over." Treasury Secretary Jack Lew, more or less, agrees.) He thinks the "sun, the moon and the stars" have lined up for the U.S. economy....

Yet I've used my numb fingers to stop checking the weather in Los Angeles and write a Deal%k column on a recent SDNY decision involving the safe harbors, and what it tells us about the safe harbors generally.

By: Kimberly Tracey

St. John’s Law Student

American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff