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Gov. Paul LePage Proposes Corporate Income Tax Reform In Latest Budget post image

Gov. Paul LePage Proposes Corporate Income Tax Reform In Latest Budget

Earlier this year, Maine Gov. Paul LePage released his 2016-2017 budget proposal. This document contained several suggested reforms, including a change in the state’s corporate income tax policy. LePage has argued that currently, the state’s tax policy puts it at a disadvantage and makes it less competitive compared to not only states in New England, […]

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Similarities With Movie Villain Drive Russian Tycoon To Threaten Lawsuit

Sergei Polonsky, a property tycoon, has threatened to sue 20th Century Fox for $1 billion because of a recently-released movie villain’s notable similarities to himself. He’s not making them up either. The main villain the in the Russian-language rework “Neulovimye” (Uncatchable) is named Sergei Polyansky. The character is a wealthy businessman, according to the Moscow […]

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Revel hearings postponed by request of parties in lawsuit

The Revel hearings were delayed March 16, shortly after multiple parties expressed an interest in revisiting a recent court ruling after a federal judge refused to authorize an $82 million sale. The troubled company has repeatedly failed to negotiate a transaction after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in June. Series of failed deals Multiple potential […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

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U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Review a Controversial New Jersey Arbitration Decision

A California debt collector is challenging the Supreme Court of New Jersey Arbitration Decision regarding the enforceability of arbitration clauses in consumer contracts. U.S. Legal Services Group has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to determine whether the New Jersey arbitration decision conflicts with the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA). The Legal Background As previously discussed on […]

Author: Joel N. Kreizman

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Don't Pull A TufAmerica & Sue When You Don't Have The Right To

How about making a song that samples Mike D and Ad-Rock’s probably exuberant reactions after the judge threw out TufAmerica’s lawsuit against them? The Beastie Boys’ landmark 1989 album Paul’s Boutique made pretty heavy use of samples, and did so without permission. While the music from the album is considered revolutionary, the methods used to […]

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The Accidental American

The imposition of penalties asserted against holders of undeclared offshore accounts has received much attention. Coupled with criminal prosecutions, including foreign banks, such as Credit Suisse and two of its bankers, should convince American citizens of the importance of compliance. The compliance obligation also applies to resident aliens and this is not surprising. The untold […]

Author: James F. McDonough

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Could Your Online Job Application Lead to an FCRA Violation?

In the digital age, it makes sense to post job openings and allow prospective employees to complete a online job application. After all, most job searches are conducted on the Internet. However, many companies are learning that online job applications can lead to unforeseen liability, particularly when it comes to employee background checks. Dollar General […]

Author: Robert E. Levy

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How many NSA does it take to anger Wikimedia?

Apparently just one. That’s it. The buttons have been pushed and the lawsuit is filed. According to Wikimedia’s recent Blog posting, it referenced its intent to file a lawsuit against the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ), captioned Wikimedia Foundation, et al. v. National Security Agency/Central Security Service, et al., U.S. […]

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So, What Are NFL Scouts Looking For Anyway?

The NFL Scouting Combine is a crucial opportunity for teams to get a look at the players who intend to make the leap from college to the professional level, and NFL scouts are looking at things most people wouldn’t even consider. Though the NFL Combine is over, various evaluations are ongoing leading up to the […]

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Bankruptcy Judge Postpones Revel Hotel and Casino Ruling Once Again

Revel Hotel and Casino has repeatedly encountered challenges finding a buyer, and these difficulties persisted after a U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge decided March 13 that she cannot approve a proposed $82 million agreement to sell the property – this time involving a Florida developer. The troubled hotel and casino has suffered a string of failed […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

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Even Company Officers Can Blow the Whistle on Securities Fraud

Highlighting that anyone can become a whistleblower on securities fraud under the right circumstances, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced that it plans to award between $475,000 and $575,000 to a former company officer. As previously discussed on the Scarinci Hollenbeck Business News Blog, the SEC’s whistleblower program provides financial incentives to individuals […]

Author: Robert A. Marsico

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Corporate Directors Struggling to Address Moving Targets

Ever wonder what keeps corporate directors awake at night? NYSE Governance Services recently released its annual What Directors Think Survey, which sheds light on the challenges facing the boardroom as well as what corporate directors are doing to manage risk. The report, which was prepared in conjunction with consulting firm Spencer Stuart, surveyed nearly 500 […]

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