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ISDA Promotes a Race to the Bottom

Frustrated that Congress did not decide to collapse the CFTC and SEC as part of Dodd-Frank, and facing the reality that the SEC is still working on its rules under Title VII of Dodd-Frank, ISDA, the swaps industry trade group, … Continue reading

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The Bottom Line on Infidelity as a Reason for Divorce

Surely you’ve heard that hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. Lest you think otherwise, the same is easily true for male victims of infidelity. Statically, adultery seems to be on the rise. However, it is by no means … Continue reading

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Iowa's race to the bottom

Ted Allen at the ISS Corporate Governance Blog highlights a common trend in the corporate law — the depressing race to the bottom that is characterized by state legislatures responding to management demands for protection from their own shareholders. Iowa… … Continue reading

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Scientists Report Say Bottom of Gulf Still Oily

A top scientist has videos and slides that she says demonstrate that the oil from the BP oil spill that occurred last April in the Gulf of Mexico due to the Deepwater Horizon disaster is stuck at the bottom of … Continue reading

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Scraping bottom: CAO says county budget in need of more than one-time fixes

Scraping bottom: CAO says county budget in need of more than one-time fixes Facing a slow and painful economic recovery, Humboldt County needs some long-term solutions to address future budget issues, according to the county administrative office. Read more on … Continue reading

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