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SHOCK AND AOC: NY Dem Rep. Tom Suozzi: “We need” Green New Deal even though ideas in it are “f…

SHOCK AND AOC: NY Dem Rep. Tom Suozzi: “We need” Green New Deal even though ideas in it are “fantasy land.” “So we’re clear:  He is saying they don’t really believe in the Green New Deal; they just want to … Continue reading

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‘Productive Meeting’ Between Amazon and Unions, Then a Shock

Labor groups aiming to organize a Staten Island warehouse were in talks with the company a day before it abandoned plans for a Queens headquarters. Read more detail on Recent Business Law posts –

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FRACK, BABY, FRACK: If OPEC Thought Its Job Was Done, 2019 Will Be a Nasty Shock: Producers face a…

FRACK, BABY, FRACK: If OPEC Thought Its Job Was Done, 2019 Will Be a Nasty Shock: Producers face a supply glut, despite the return of sanctions against Iran. Surging shale means the group will have to extend output cuts. I … Continue reading

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Deafness from acoustic shock caused by a Wagner opera

The claimant, a professional viola player at the Royal Opera House, was found to have suffered acoustic shock whilst sitting in front of the brass section of the orchestra during a rehearsal of Wagner’s Ring Cycle. It was found he … Continue reading

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ExxonMobil’s AG Claims Are Dismissed — What a Shock!

Yesterday, Judge Valerie Caproni dismissed claims brought by ExxonMobil against New York Attorney General Schneiderman and Massachusetts Attorney General Healey.  Boiled down to their essence, ExxonMobil’s claims were that investigations by Schneiderman and Healey into the possibility that ExxonMobil had … Continue reading

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