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Ecuador’s leftist president enacts antitrust law – msnbc.com
QUITO, Ecuador — Leftist President Rafael Correa enacted a new antitrust law Tuesday specifying that Ecuador’s news media owners and bankers cannot hold significant financial stakes in other industries. The measure also bars any company from …
Jerry Brown signs bankruptcy bill into law – Vallejo Times-Herald
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed state legislation spurred by Vallejo’s fiscal crisis that changes how California cities and counties may file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy. The recently amended bill is viewed as a “compromise” between government and …
Civil Rights, Labor Advocates Demand End To Employment Credit Checks – Huffingtonpost.com
“The EEOC is concerned that not hiring people with poor credit may exclude qualified job seekers and some minority groups, and therefore may be discriminatory under civil rights law,” EEOC spokeswoman Christine Nazer said in a statement to HuffPost.
Dairylea, four other dairy groups, sued for violating antitrust laws – Syracuse Post-Standard
Syracuse, NY — Five dairy businesses and organizations — including Syracuse-based Dairylea Cooperative Inc. — face a lawsuit contending they violated antitrust laws by manipulating the market to keep milk prices high. The civil lawsuit …
‘Tomorrow it will be much worse’ – New Zealand Herald
Much of that cost would be borne by the vessel owners under maritime law, but there would be a cost to the New Zealand Government, he said. He added that it was a high risk situation. “You’re dealing with a … Continue reading
Ecuador’s leftist president enacts antitrust law – Oregonian
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Leftist President Rafael Correa enacted a new antitrust law Tuesday specifying that Ecuador’s news media owners and bankers cannot hold significant financial stakes in other industries. The measure also bars any company …
Ecuador’s leftist president enacts antitrust law – New Orleans Times-Picayune
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Leftist President Rafael Correa enacted a new antitrust law Tuesday specifying that Ecuador’s news media owners and bankers cannot hold significant financial stakes in other industries. The measure also bars any company from gaining …
Intel Says Costa Rican Tax Law Revision May Threaten Investment – Bloomberg
Costa’s Rica’s consideration of a plan to tax foreign-owned companies operating in free-trade zones may threaten overseas investment in the Central American nation, said Intel Costa Rica’s general manager. Potential taxation of free-trade …
Ecuador president enacts antitrust law – Forbes
QUITO, Ecuador — Ecuador’s leftist President Rafael Correa has enacted a new antitrust law that bars news media owners and bankers from having commercial interests in other industries. Ecuador’s business community objects to the law, saying it …
Hodes ‘72 picked for arts council – Dartmouth
After attending Boston College Law School, Hodes practiced trial and entertainment law, according to the White House press release. Throughout his law career, Hodes remained involved in the arts, he said. “Balance wasn’t always easy,” Hodes said.