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Bill McConnell

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Washington Bureau Chief at Law360

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  • Oct 10, 2024 | thewest.com.au | Bill McConnell

    “There is a tide in the affairs of men, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune….”Read literally, the words of Brutus in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, were urging Cassius to march on Philippi to meet Octavius and Antony in the struggle for Roman power. But as is so often the way with Shakespeare, his writings can be interpreted to mean many things and they are often unconstrained by the passage of time.

  • Sep 10, 2024 | law360.com | Bill McConnell

    By Bill McConnell (September 10, 2024, 4:51 PM EDT) -- Lumen Technologies is backing out of its obligation to deploy broadband in some parts of Colorado and three other states where it won rights to participate in the federal subsidy program to bring internet and voice service to unserved rural homes and small businesses.... Law360 is on it, so you are, too.

  • May 22, 2024 | thewest.com.au | Bill McConnell

    Every cloud has a silver lining and Dollar Bill reckons silver IS that silver lining right now. Once considered a poor man’s gold, silver is now poised to take its place in the sun, having quietly tracked the gold price skywards in recent times. The latest silver player to kick the door in at the ASX, Sun Silver, provided a poignant example last week when its 20c IPO hit the boards at 50c before marching to a 75c high.

  • Mar 19, 2024 | thewest.com.au | Bill McConnell

    Bubbles in nature may be beautiful – for some – but in financial markets they are a right pain. Some see no bubble at all, while others have their fingers planted snugly in their ears in anticipation of a deafening burst. Financial market bubbles often beg the question – is the trend really your friend or is it just leading you down the garden path where you are likely to meet a dark and gruesome financial end?

  • Mar 19, 2024 | smh.com.au | Bill McConnell

    And it seems the recent downturn in lithium prices was due to huge accumulations of lithium battery inventories sitting around in warehouses. According to leading Chinese research company ICCSINO, in January last year, global lithium battery inventories were at a massive 260GWh or thereabouts, which was about four-times the total global battery demand. By January this year, those inventories had run down to just under 100GWH, which was closer to demand - in fact it was slightly lower than demand.

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Bill McConnell
Bill McConnell @BillMcConnellIV
26 Mar 25

Despite having fewer openings to fill than he did last time around, departures by Democratic appointees offer Trump a chance to push the federal bench further rightward. Law360's Cara Bayles has the story. https://t.co/P5AoQXSgoh

Bill McConnell
Bill McConnell @BillMcConnellIV
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Bill McConnell
Bill McConnell @BillMcConnellIV
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