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Can A Colorado Employer Fire A Medical Marijuana User?

It’s a practical question that follows logically from the disconnect in Colorado (and several other states) between state and federal […]

No Letup In Union Opposition To Obamacare

Unions continue to bristle at provisions of the Affordable Care Act they say will cost…

For Execs, Losing Court Case To SEC May Be Better Than Settling

The SEC’s recent shift in policy away from “neither admit nor deny” will make settlements harder to come by. Defendants […]

Strict New Cybersecurity Requirements Looming For Federal Contractors

The Department of Defense and the General Services Administration have submitted a report to the President about security standards in […]

Don’t Miss The FCPA Forest For The Gifts, Meals And Entertainment Trees

Contrary to what’s been written in some recent articles, companies should not fear a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act crackdown on […]

Big R&D Tax Breaks Coming Under Obama

Major tax breaks for research and development were installed under Ronald Reagan, at a time when many feared the United […]

Big Chunk of the Affordable Act Was Not Delayed, Deadlines Loom

Postponement of some key Obamacare deadlines have been widely reported, but companies need to keep in mind that a number […]

Tax Treatment of Fines and Penalties: The Elephant in the Room

The federal government has become more aggressive in extracting fines and penalties for alleged corporate malfeasance, with a few jaw-dropping […]

Fed To Make Foreign Banks Play By US Rules

U.S. regulators are poised to make a change to Dodd-Frank Act requirements that would make the U.S. operations of foreign […]

Banks, Retailers Face Off Over Debit Transactions

The Federal Reserve is appealing a court decision that struck down a 21-cent per swipe fee on debit card transactions. […]

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