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Judge in Trump’s Civil Fraud Case Asks if Key Witness Committed Perjury

February 6, 2024|Categories: NY Region|

The Trump Organization’s ex-finance chief is negotiating a possible perjury plea. Justice Arthur Engoron is [+]

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The Great Compression

February 21, 2024|Comments Off on The Great Compression

Thanks to soaring housing prices, the era of the 400-square-foot subdivision house is upon us. ​Read More Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Affordable Housing, Mortgages, Suburbs, Zoning, Sustainable Living, Building (Construction), Lennar Corporation, Bend (Ore), San [+]

Company Hired 24 Minors to Clean Slaughterhouses, Labor Department Says

February 21, 2024|Comments Off on Company Hired 24 Minors to Clean Slaughterhouses, Labor Department Says

Fayette Janitorial employed at least 24 children between the ages of 13 and 17 to work overnight shifts cleaning dangerous equipment at plants in Virginia and Iowa, federal regulators said. ​Read More Child Labor, Meatpacking Plants [+]

Home Depot Is Ordered to Reinstate Worker Who Quit Over ‘BLM’ Logo

February 21, 2024|Comments Off on Home Depot Is Ordered to Reinstate Worker Who Quit Over ‘BLM’ Logo

The National Labor Relations Board said that Home Depot violated federal law in 2021 when it told a worker that they must quit or stop showing support for the Black Lives Matter movement on their [+]

Alabama Says Embryos in a Lab Are Children. What Are the Implications?

February 21, 2024|Comments Off on Alabama Says Embryos in a Lab Are Children. What Are the Implications?

A ruling by the state’s Supreme Court could change common practices at fertility clinics in the state and possibly nationwide. ​Read More your-feed-science, Decisions and Verdicts, Supreme Courts (State), Abortion, Law and Legislation, Embryos (Human), States [+]

U.S. Economy: Has an Era of Increased Productivity Returned?

February 21, 2024|Comments Off on U.S. Economy: Has an Era of Increased Productivity Returned?

Thirty years ago, the U.S. entered an era of productivity gains that enabled healthy growth. Experts are asking if it could happen again. ​Read More United States Economy, Labor and Jobs, Computers and the Internet, Telecommuting, [+]

I.R.S. to Crack Down on Corporate Jet Users Who Abuse Tax Code

February 21, 2024|Comments Off on I.R.S. to Crack Down on Corporate Jet Users Who Abuse Tax Code

The tax collection agency’s scrutiny will involve new data analytics tools to find private jet owners who claim millions of dollars in deductions on planes being used for personal travel. ​Read More Internal Revenue Service, High [+]

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