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Retailers Eying Holiday Sales

November 11, 2013

Eager for the holiday shopping season, retailers like Toys ‘R Us, Best Buy, Macy’s and OfficeMax plan to be open […]

Back Pay Totals $2 Billion For Federal Workers

November 11, 2013

Furloughed federal employees are receiving $2 billion in back pay for the 16-day government shutdown in October, the Office of […]

Volcker Rules To Be Tougher Than Expected, Treasury Secretary Warns

November 11, 2013

The Treasury Secretary warned banking execs that the final Volcker rule limits on proprietary trading are likely to be tougher […]

‘Responsible Corporate Officer’ Doctrine Extended To CEO In Product Recall

November 8, 2013

Regulators are increasingly using the “responsible corporate officer” doctrine to hold high-ranking executives personally liable for alleged legal violations of […]

Record Contradicts Republicans’ Gay Discrimination Lawsuit Fears

November 7, 2013

While the Senate makes history by passing legislation to ban discrimination against gay and transgender employees in the workplace, House […]

Oil Industry May Argue Export Limits Violate Internat’l Trade Rules

November 7, 2013

The U.S. oil industry may invoke international trade rules in challenging restrictions on crude exports. The restrictions have been in […]

Stage Set For Republican Resurgence?

November 7, 2013

A column written just before Tuesday’s election by commentator and political veteran Bruce Bartlett appears to have been prescient. Bartlett, […]

Minimum Wage Efforts On The Rise

November 7, 2013

Amid discussion of increased wage disparity in the U.S., many states have acted to increase minimum wage, and the Senate […]

Twitter IPO Set For $26 Per Share

November 7, 2013

Twitter announced Nov. 6, via a tweet, that shares of its initial public offering will be sold for $26 each, […]

Instagram Pro-Nazi Posts Get College Security Officer Fired

November 6, 2013

Anti-semitic pro-Nazi Instagram postings got a public-safety officer fired from his job at one California university and placed on administrative […]

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