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Supreme Court Refuses To Hear On-Line Sales Tax Case

Bricks-and-mortar retailers got some good news on Cyber-Monday when the Supreme Court announced it would not hear a challenge to […]

Do Chimps Have Human Rights?

A chimp named Tommy, currently living with Patrick and Diane Lavery in New York as their pet, is cognitively similar […]

Judge Says Detroit May Enter Bankruptcy, Forsake Pensions

The city of Detroit may be able to shed billions in debt, including most of $3.5 billion tied to thousands […]

Coming Soon: Dodd-Frank Recording Requirements

By Dec. 21 swap dealers and major swap participants will need to record cell phone conversations related to trades under […]

NY Relaxing Pro Bono Rules For In-House Counsel

Corporate lawyers in New York will be able to perform pro-bono work even if they haven’t been admitted to the […]

Regulators Set Dec. 10 Meeting To Give Volcker Rule Final Approval

Three of the five U.S. regulatory  agencies needed to approve the Volcker rule, which would place speculative trading restrictions on […]

Post Office Will Branch Into Staples Stores, Using Non-Union Workers

The U.S. Postal Service’s move to open new locations within Staples retail stores – to be operated by the chain […]

Legal Issues Could Ground Amazon Drone Deliveries

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos told 60 Minutes that the company is experimenting with self-piloting drones to make customer deliveries, and […]

China To End Moratorium On IPOs

China will end its year-long ban on IPOs and introduce new, relaxed, rules for  the way companies are approved for […]

American, US Airways,To Merge Dec. 9

The American Airlines and U.S. Airways merger was given final approval, and will come together as of Dec. 9 to […]

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