Wal-Mart Undermines Thanksgiving by Starting their Sale During the Feast
It’s great when capitalism works with holidays, so that we can, for instance, spend money on Christmas gifts and help…
Legal News
2nd Circuit Rules Anonymous 911 Calls Insufficient for Search and Arrest if There’s No Emergency
In USA v. Freeman, the US Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit ruled last week that the credibility of…
900 Jobs Lost in Legal Sector October
We’ve finally seen some solid sad news on the hiring scene. Though we’ve had three months of modest but persistent…
Amazon Starts Sunday Service
Online retailer Amazon announced that its prime customers in New York and Los Angeles – those who pay a $79…
Should a Dishonest Journalist be Granted a Law License?
In his 20s Stephen Glass lied about people situations and companies in dozens of articles which he was compensated…
Freddie & Fannie to Fork Over $39 Billion
Mortgage Financiers Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae will pay the US Treasury $39 billion in dividends. Freddie will give $30.4…
PTA Mom is Criminal Mastermind
A disagreement between PTA moms led to a false imprisonment scheme, according to The Los Angeles Times. In 2010 Jill…
Recreational Marijuana Legalized in Portland
Marijuana for recreational purposes is now legal in the city of Portland, Maine. However, one must be twenty-one years of…
Twitter IPO Goes Live
At a starting price of $26 dollars a share, Twitter shares started trading this morning with the ticker symbol “TWTR.”…
Kmart’s Retail Disrespect
There seems to be an alarming loss of traditional American values these days. According to The Huffington Post, Kmart…
SEC Thwarts Ponzi Scheme Involving New Zealand Based Companies
The US Securities and Exchange Commission announced on Monday that it had ordered an emergency asset freeze to block a…
Marijuana Market Sees More Growth than Smartphone Market
What is the fastest growing market in the United States? It’s not the equities market and it’s not commercial real…