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It is generally understood that an employee must be compensated for his or her time spent working. The Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) was enacted to ensure that employees receive a fair day’s pay for a fair day’s work. However, the question of what actually constitutes compensable “working time” under the FLSA can be confusing. […]
As an antitrust attorney with an antitrust blog, my phone rings with a varied assortment of antitrust-related questions. One of the most common topics involvesresale-price maintenance. “Resale price maintenance” is also one of the most common search terms for this blog. That is, people want to know when it is okay for suppliers or manufacturers to dictate or […]
While visiting Miami for his triathlon competition, Arpad Szarka met with Gary Freedman for lunch on April 21. Arpad and Gary, both members of the Insolvency Committee and having met in London this past September at the IR conference, shared recent work experiences and discussed ways in which they could maximize their memberships in IR […]
Indian Prime Minister’s three nation visit to Germany, France and Canada with the thrust on “Make in India” can easily be seen as a mood of this 12 month old Government. The growth in the GDP in 2014-15 and with IMF projecting India as overtaking China in growth rate in 2017-18, these is just the reflection of […]
International Referral, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Kymn Harp of Robbins, Salomon & Patt, Ltd. Kymn has joined IR as our exclusive Real Estate member in US- Illinois. Kymn Harp is a recognized thought leader and resourceful advocate for commercial real estate investment and development throughout the continental USA. Kymn is […]
Chicago — March 3, 2015 — The retail industry is poised for another busy year of mergers and acquisitions. A BDO USA, LLP survey of 100 retail chief financial officers found that 59 percent of them expect M&A activity in the retail industry will increase this year, even on top of last year’s strong results. This […]
Chicago – March 4, 2015 – In the last year many well-known organizations had to deal with cyberattacks and other data security issues, leaving many executives concerned about their own IT infrastructures and contingency plans. According to BDO USA, LLP’s annual survey of 100 U.S. technology CFOs, 67 percent have increased their spending on cybersecurity […]
With the stock market reaching all-time highs, dropping unemployment, increased hiring and a strong IPO market, the initial weeks of 2015 have been full of positive indicators for the U.S. economy. At the same time, the constant threat of cyber attacks, concerns with possible deflation and economic challenges in Europe and South America represent cause […]
CHICAGO – March 17, 2015 – Click, swipe, tap and repeat. On the heels of another banner year for e-commerce, retail CFOs expect U.S. consumers’ feverish appetite for online buying to continue its strong upward trajectory in 2015. According to a recent BDO USA, LLP survey, nearly four out of five (78 percent) retail CFOs […]
The U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in North Carolina Board of Dental Examiners v. FTC. In doing so, the Supreme Court rejected state-action immunity for a professional-licensing board dominated by a coalition of private-market participants—dentists—that engage in anticompetitive conduct under the guise of state health, welfare, and safety regulation. The North […]
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