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Massachusetts Lawmaker Proposes Estate Tax Cut

In January, Massachusetts Lawmaker, Shawn Dooley proposed cutting estate taxes in the Bay State in an attempt to prevent elderly citizens from moving to other states. The Massachusetts Lawmaker revealed that if an estate is worth more than $1 million, the state levies taxes between 8 and 14 percent of that value, The Sun Chronicle […]

Author: James F. McDonough

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Business Productivity: Wi-Fi in the Sky

The friendly skies are becoming more productive for business travelers. According to the latest tally, Internet access is available on approximately one-third of all domestic flights. When flying globally, Wi-Fi is available on nearly one-quarter of all flights. “Wi-Fi is one of the most sought-after new amenities fliers want to access on their flights, and […]

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RadioShack's Bankruptcy Is Now A Reality

As we discussed in an earlier blog post, well known electronics retail chain RadioShack’s bankruptcy filing is coming to fruition. After reporting losses in each of the last 11 quarters and coming dangerously close to running out of cash, RadioShack was hoping to file for protection under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy law as early as […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

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Does Corporate Tax Policy Discussion Need A New Approach?

Corporate tax policy should emphasize providing companies with proper incentives so they can focus on earning the highest pretax profits, instead of producing the greatest after-tax profits, Josh Barro recently wrote in The New York Times. Corporate hiring decisions Barro, a NYT correspondent and former senior fellow for the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, bemoaned the current […]

Author: James F. McDonough

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Playing Safety on Social Media For Athletes

Players’ use of social media is watched like a hawk by just about everyone. Whether you’re still in college, competing to break into professional football or already playing in the NFL, each and every way that you interact with the online community will be broken down and analyzed as if your profile(s) contain the cure […]

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Investors Should Monitor Tax Reform Developments

Investors can benefit significantly from staying up to date on corporate tax reform developments, as existing policy may have a substantial impact on the stocks of different companies, financial expert Scott Cooley wrote in a recent Morningstar article. This point could be particularly helpful, as discussions involving corporate income tax reform have generated visibility in […]

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Will Information Sharing Improve Cybersecurity or Perpetuate ‘Insecurity’?

President Barak Obama continues to roll out his cybersecurity agenda. On February 13, 2015 the President signed an Executive Order intended to promote information sharing regarding cyber threats impacting the private sector. The President signed the order at the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection in Palo Alto, California. “There’s only one way […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

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NJ Supreme Court Issues Landmark Sexual Harassment Ruling

From unwelcome sexual propositions to sexually suggestive gestures, sexual harassment claims account for a significant percentage of workplace discrimination claims brought under New Jersey’s Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD). Following a recent ruling by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, these lawsuits will be a bit easier for employers to defend, specifically if they have anti-harassment […]

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Hedging Policy Disclosure Rule Proposed By SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently proposed new rules that require enhanced corporate disclosure of hedging policies for officers, directors, and employees. Mandated under Section 955 of the Dodd-Frank Act, the proposed rules would specifically require disclosure about whether directors, officers and other employees are permitted to hedging or offset any decrease in the […]

Author: Dan Brecher

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Spill Act Contribution Claims Not Subject to Statute of Limitations

The Supreme Court of New Jersey recently held that private claims for contribution made pursuant to the New Jersey Spill Compensation and Control Act (Spill Act) are not subject to the general six-year statute of limitations that applies to injury to real property. The court ruled that the Spill Act enumerated only specific defenses which […]

Author: John M. Scagnelli

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Human Financial Traders May Be Going The Way Of The Dinosaur

In the age of technology, financial traders are quickly going the way of the dinosaur. Most recently, CME Group Inc., which owns the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and New York Mercantile Exchange, announced that it plans to close most of its trading pits by July 2015. The floor-based S&P 500 futures market, as well as some […]

Author: Dan Brecher

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EEOC Enforcement Report Reveals Significant Drop in Charges

While New Jersey employers should probably keep the champagne on ice, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) latest enforcement report is good news. The agency reports that both employment claims and penalties dropped significantly in fiscal year 2014, which ran from Oct. 1, 2013, to Sept. 30, 2014. In total, the EEOC filed 133 lawsuits […]

Author: Dan Brecher

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