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US Chamber of Commerce and Business Roundtable Sue FTC
The US Chamber of Commerce and the Business Roundtable filed a lawsuit against the agency in federal court in the Eastern District of Texas. The suit argues that without a clear legislative mandate from Congress, the FTC does not have the power to issue and enforce its blanket noncompete ban. In response to the lawsuit, FTC Chair Lina Khan expressed confidence the agency is on firm ground legally.
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World Leaders in Ottawa to Negotiate a Treaty to End Plastic Pollution
World leaders are gathering in Ottawa, Ontario, this week to hash out a global treaty to end plastic pollution. The US has positioned itself as a broker between other big oil, gas, and petrochemical exporters — including Russia, Iran, and Saudi Arabia. But critics say the US isn't being ambitious enough.
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NYSE Proposed Rule Change to Suspend and Delist Listed Companies
Comments on the proposal are due 21 days after publication in the Federal Register. The NYSE proposes to amend Section 802.01D of the NYSE Listed Company Manual, “Continued Listing Criteria—Other Criteria” to add a new paragraph, “Change in Primary Business Focus.” The new paragraph would allow the Exchange to commence immediate procedures to suspend and delist a listed company.
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Trump's Supreme Court Decision Could Change the Future of the Presidency
In the first minutes of the US Supreme Court hearing, one of the justices posed a hypothetical question about a president ordering the military to assassinate a political rival. Advertisement "One might argue that it is not plausibly legal to order SEAL Team Six — and I don't want to slander them because, seriously, they are honorable'
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Air Force Small Business Office - Exploring How the Small Business Office Supports Warfighters
The Air Force partners with small businesses across the country, with a Small Business Office attached to each Air Force Life Cycle Management Center installation. Yolanda McCain discusses how her office’s work acquiring resources for Air Force warfighters through outreach with the small business community. How small business members can participate in Vendor Industry Days on 22 May 2024.
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Best Employers: Excellence in Health and Well-Being
Business Group on Health recognizes Erie Insurance with 'Best Employers: Excellence in Health & Well-being award. This is the 15th consecutive year ERIE has earned recognition for excellence in health and well-being. The 2024 honorees represent a wide range of industries, including financial services, health care, insurance, manufacturing, professional services, technology and utilities.
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This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - Comcast RISE
On This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition, we’re focused on Comcast RISE. It’s described as a “major small business announcement” in the news release. “Rise is our Small business grant program,” said Michelle Oyola McGovern.
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Women in Business - Empowerment After-Hours
The Eastern Lake County Chamber of Commerce will open its doors for the event on May 29. From 5 to 6:30 p.m. attendees can tour the Free Clinic’s new home, hear speakers on topics of interest to women. There will also be ice-breaker networking.
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Pioneer Consulting Expands Global Permitting Services
Pioneer Consulting Company expands its Trans-Atlantic and European permitting business. For more than ten years, Pioneer Consulting has successfully implemented numerous submarine cable systems throughout the Middle East region through its permitting services. As the need for licensing requirements continues, Mr. Michael Logan has been promoted to the position of Director of Business Development.
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Vice Versa Coffee & Vinyl Records Closed
Vice Versa Coffee & Vinyl Records closed in 2023. The coffee shop closed for 45 days because it was too hot for staff and customers to lounge. In the meantime, Vice will travel and unplug.
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