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18 Apr 2010, 10:36 pm by LindaMBeale
"  A society that lets the head of a corporation earn in about a third of a day what the average worker in the corporation earns in an entire year, so that the primary owners (the few dozens that make up the Walton heirs) can sock away more wealth than had by 120 million ordinary Americans. [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 11:10 am
" At the federal level, people with no net income tax liability still pay excise taxes (including federal gasoline taxes), payroll taxes, and corporate taxes (through the tax on dividends).Focusing on a family in the statistical middle -- with $35,400-52,100 in annual income, such as firefighters, preschool teachers, truck drivers, etc. -- he finds that the average family's federal income tax liability would be about 3% of their income, but their total liability for all federal… [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 9:25 pm
  Do political heroes really earn $100 thousand dollar speaking fees to show up at a corporate event and speak for an hour? [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 2:54 pm by Jeff Foust
AIAA president David Thompson, who also is CEO of Orbital Sciences Corporation, called the speech “inspiring” in a statement released by AIAA. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 10:10 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Hosted by Graeme Dinwoodie (DePaul/Oxford) & Mark Janis (Indiana) Session 1: Permissible Uses of Marks: Rationales and Sources of Law. [read post]
In the current political environment, including the high priority being placed on financial regulatory reform, there seems to be some hope for progress towards a better balance on the corporate governance front than currently reflected in pending legislation. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 8:04 pm by Sam E. Antar
FDI's soon to be released documentary Fifteen months after releasing its original report citing "Top Ten Red Flags for Fraud at Lennar Corporation" Fraud Discovery Institute, co-founded by convicted felon turned fraud buster Barry Minkow, released a follow up report that provides even more compelling details backing up Minkow's allegations that Lennar (NYSE: LEN) is "a financial crime in progress. [read post]
Brad Smith — Microsoft’s general counsel and senior vice president for Legal and Corporate Affairs — makes the case for more rapid progress, outlines the types of practical steps that are needed at law firms and companies, and speaks to [...] [read post]
Brad Smith — Microsoft’s general counsel and senior vice president for Legal and Corporate Affairs — makes the case for more rapid progress, outlines the types of practical steps that are needed at law firms and companies, and speaks to [...] [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 11:20 am by LindaMBeale
  There are quite a few small business owners who understand that health care reform and the tax policies espoused by progressives are in fact in their favor. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 8:00 am by Daniel O’Connell
  However, this is likely a first step on the very long path to Brazil’s emergence as a jurisdiction with progressive, comprehensive, and enforceable standards of corporate governance. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 6:22 am by Paul D. Swanson
  Embellishing the status of the individual inventor for “story” purposes understandably may be difficult, since most inventions now arise in a corporate, bureaucratic setting. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 2:13 pm by Adam Thierer
The Wrong Way to Reinvent Media, Part 3: Media Vouchers by Adam Thierer & Berin Szoka* PFF Progress on Point 17.4 [PDF] Should the government play a greater role in the media sector in the name of sustaining struggling media enterprises, “saving journalism,” or promoting public media? [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 9:17 am by Green Building Law Brief
  U.S. government officials as well as corporate and association executives will share insights and perspectives to help companies minimize potential risks, while maximizing rewards associated with pursuing commercial opportunities in China. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 8:00 am by Daniel O’Connell
  Since compliance with the Brazilian Securities Market Commission’s (CVM) corporate governance standards is only voluntary, Bovespa’s three-tiered scheme of listing requirements now plays the most significant role in setting progressive corporate governance standards in Brazil. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 6:36 am by Ashby Jones
For instance, the liberal group Alliance for Justice, which has called for a “progressive” replacement for Stevens, has launched a Facebook page called “Replace Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens with a Worthy Successor! [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 5:07 am by Maxwell Kennerly
(Read more from Gardy here; see late-breaking H1N1 research in progress at the Public Library of Science's Currents.) [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 5:37 pm by Steve Bainbridge
William Lerach was once the scourge of corporate America as a leading plaintiff's securities lawyer. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 4:01 pm by Adam Thierer
Sorry for another job board posting, but wanted to see if anyone had any leads for this open position at the Progress & Freedom Foundation. [read post]