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GAO: Agencies Can’t Blindly Rely on Adjectival Ratings to Make Award Decisions

In evaluating proposals, an agency will sometimes use “adjectival ratings” (e.g., Excellent, Good, Acceptable) to describe its assessment of a proposal or portions of a proposal. But, importantly, an agency cannot evade its responsibility to reasonably evaluate proposals–based on the … Continue reading

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Big three finance companies back calls to bring in credit ratings (The New Zealand Herald)

Three heavyweight finance companies are throwing their weight behind a call for mandatory credit ratings in a sector they say is riddled with mis-pricing and confusing for individual investors. Read more detail on Legal News Directory – Banking and Finance … Continue reading

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Avvo’s Lawyer Ratings Protected by the First Amendment, Judge Rules in False-Advertising Suit

In what may yet turn out to be a case with a controversial decision, U.S. District Judge Koeltl ruled that Avvo’s lawyer ratings are statements of opinion and are protected by the First Amendment and the New York Constitution. This … Continue reading

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GET WOKE, GO BROKE: NFL Ratings dip hits local Dallas market….

GET WOKE, GO BROKE: NFL Ratings dip hits local Dallas market. Read more detail on Recent Law Professor posts –

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Secret VA Nursing Home Ratings Revealed

Nursing homes operated by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) serve 46,000 veterans annually in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. For years, the VA has monitored care at its nursing facilities through quality indicators and unannounced … Continue reading

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