A national trade association representing brewers, beer importers, and industry suppliers, The Beer Institute, has released the following statement lauding the introduction of the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act (S.236/H.R. 747) in both the US Senate by Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and…
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Proposal to Ban Hydraulic Fracturing Could Harm Florida Families and Consumers
Florida Petroleum Council (FPC) Executive Director David Mica has said that state Senator Dana Young's proposed…
Chinese Businesses Face the Biggest Corruption Challenges
China is the country where businesses face the most potent combination of corruption risk and difficulty in…
Adding further clout to a $7 million jury verdict awarded to Playboy last year, an Illinois court has issued a permanent injunction that forever prohibits Play Beverages, LLC, CirTran Beverage Corp., and all persons associated with them, including their principal Iehab Hawatmeh, from using the…
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Bipartisan Legislation Reintroduced to Improve Patient Access to…
Last week saw the reintroduction of the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act (H.R. 592) in the…
ResMed & BMC/3B Medical Settle Global Litigation
ResMed, BMC (Beijing, China) and 3B Medical (Winter Haven, Florida) recently announced they have agreed on a global…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said last week that Morgan Stanley has agreed to pay a $13 million penalty for overbilling 149,000 of its clients. The Attorney General of the State of New York also announced on Friday that Citigroup has agreed to pay a $1 million fine for overcharging…
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“Taxpayer Receipts” Can Reduce Political Polarization
With political polarization at its highest level in decades in the US, an important question is how to close the…
Dramatic Uptick in Employers Providing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as Paid Holiday…
This year, over two in five American employers (43%) will provide a paid day off for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a…