Skadden



	Charges Against William Ruehle Dismissed in Backdating Case
	Exxon Mobil to Acquire XTO Energy in $41 Billion Deal
	CIT Group's Reorganization Plan Confirmed
	Merrill Lynch Gains Appellate Win in Lawsuit Related to Short Selling
	The Reorganization Plan of Charter Communications Confirmed
	Skadden Named M&A "Legal Advisor of the Year"

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