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The US Department of Labor discovers an EV battery manufacturer put its workers at risk of serious health hazards following an investigation into a fire at the facility

Apr 296 min read

The US Department of Labor discovers an EV battery manufacturer put its workers at risk of serious health hazards following an investigation into a fire at the facility

OSHA has proposed only $75,449 in penalties, an amount set by federal statute. Joshua Turner, OSHA Area Office Director in Atlanta-East, ex

The FTC prohibits the majority of employers from implementing noncompete clauses, bringing a sense of relief to workers who were previously bound by such agreements

Stephen Wick

Apr 246 min read

News

The FTC prohibits the majority of employers from implementing noncompete clauses, bringing a sense of relief to workers who were previously bound by such agreements

After careful consideration, the Commission has concluded that it is unjust and against fair competition for employers to engage in noncompe

Diabetes, Weight loss, Heart Health Revolutionized by a new class of drugs from Ozempic, Semaglutide, Wegovy to others are Transforming the Approach to Managing Obesity.

Stephen Wick

Apr 233 min read

Public Health

Diabetes, Weight loss, Heart Health Revolutionized by a new class of drugs from Ozempic, Semaglutide, Wegovy to others are Transforming the Approach to Managing Obesity.

Through their research, they discovered that by treating 67 overweight or obese patients who were at a high risk of experiencing a cardiovas

Stephen Wick

Apr 234 min read

Fashion

Multi-brand Fashion Retailer whose portfolio includes EXPRESS, Bonobos & UpWest files for Bankruptcy

Despite the upcoming closures of some stores, Express and its brands are committed to providing uninterrupted service to customers. As state

FTC takes action to prevent Tapestry from acquiring Capri: The Commission asserts that this merger would stifle competition by giving Tapestry a significant portion of the high-end handbag industry

Stephen Wick

Apr 235 min read

Investigations

FTC takes action to prevent Tapestry from acquiring Capri: The Commission asserts that this merger would stifle competition by giving Tapestry a significant portion of the high-end handbag industry

Tapestry and Capri are engaged in a fierce competition across various product categories, ranging from clothing to eyewear to shoes. However

Your employer is legally obligated to grant you leave for postpartum recovery or abortion

Stephen Wick

Apr 182 min read

Public Health

Your employer is legally obligated to grant you leave for postpartum recovery or abortion

The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act's new regulations are set to provide countless workers, including numerous low-income women of color, with

Philadelphia Museum Accepts Historic Firearms with the Assistance from FBI Philadelphia

Stephen Wick

Apr 177 min read

Criminal Justice

Philadelphia Museum Accepts Historic Firearms with the Assistance from FBI Philadelphia

It was discovered that Michael had stolen items from museums across several states, including Massachusetts, Mississippi, and Pennsylvania.

10yr Sentence Handed To Psychic Mass-Mailing Fraudster: Over 1.3 M People Were Victims To This Scheme

Stephen Wick

Apr 165 min read

Criminal Justice

10yr Sentence Handed To Psychic Mass-Mailing Fraudster: Over 1.3 M People Were Victims To This Scheme

Runner oversaw the scheme's operations for its entire two-decade duration, delegating day-to-day activities to co-conspirators via a Canadia

Dental Care: What It really Mean & Why It Should Be Classified As Primary Medical Care

Stephen Wick

Apr 92 min read

Public Health

Dental Care: What It really Mean & Why It Should Be Classified As Primary Medical Care

Dental hygienists are now expanding their work into medical clinics, while a professional association between physicians and dentists is pro

Asia-Pacific Region: Cultivating Sea Cucumbers Could Help Preserve Coral Reefs

Stephen Wick

Apr 92 min read

Environment & Climate

Asia-Pacific Region: Cultivating Sea Cucumbers Could Help Preserve Coral Reefs

scientists observed that the corals they introduced became infected and perished in regions lacking sea cucumbers. Conversely, this phenomen

Chronic truancy rates elevated among specific student demographics in New Jersey, even after the pandemic

Stephen Wick

Apr 92 min read

Education

Chronic truancy rates elevated among specific student demographics in New Jersey, even after the pandemic

In the 2022-23 school year, the rate of chronic absenteeism skyrocketed to 16.6%, marking a significant increase from the pre-pandemic rate

Travel Advisory To Haiti Still Remains But Americans Push Against Warning: Embassy Remains Open

Stephen Wick

Apr 34 min read

Travel

Travel Advisory To Haiti Still Remains But Americans Push Against Warning: Embassy Remains Open

Due to ongoing security concerns, including recent incidents such as a large-scale prison escape, the U.S. government has imposed restrictio

Israel's Military Facing Global Condemnation After Bombing Chef Andrés’s World Central Kitchen Convoy Killing 6 Int’l Aid Workers & Gazan Driver in Attack

Stephen Wick

Apr 33 min read

News

Israel's Military Facing Global Condemnation After Bombing Chef Andrés’s World Central Kitchen Convoy Killing 6 Int’l Aid Workers & Gazan Driver in Attack

The dedicated team of the charity, consisting of three individuals from the United Kingdom, an Australian, a Polish citizen, and an American

Album Review-Metro Booming's 'We Don't Trust You': Kendrick Lamar Beefing!

Stephen Wick

Mar 295 min read

Music

Album Review-Metro Booming's 'We Don't Trust You': Kendrick Lamar Beefing!

Let's consider the idea of embracing hidden features during the initial days after an album's release. It truly adds an exciting element to

JetBlue Discontinuing Operations in Multiple Cities across the United States

Stephen Wick

Mar 253 min read

Travel

JetBlue Discontinuing Operations in Multiple Cities across the United States

JetBlue Airways is discontinuing services in multiple cities and reducing its flights from Los Angeles as part of a strategic move to focus

Groundbreaking Research Links Microplastics to Strokes and Heart Attacks

Stephen Wick

Mar 254 min read

Public Health

Groundbreaking Research Links Microplastics to Strokes and Heart Attacks

Landrigan calls this a “breakthrough discovery that raises a series of urgent questions.” The study’s publication comes just weeks before th

Aventura Technologies, Inc: Frances Cabasso, Jack Cabasso, & Jonathan Lasker, and others Admit Guilt for Wire Fraud and Unlawful Importation by Selling Chinese Products as American-Made

Stephen Wick

Mar 207 min read

Criminal Justice

Aventura Technologies, Inc: Frances Cabasso, Jack Cabasso, & Jonathan Lasker, and others Admit Guilt for Wire Fraud and Unlawful Importation by Selling Chinese Products as American-Made

To conceal the Chinese origin of its products, Jack Cabasso, Aventura's owner, took extensive measures. For example, he accused competitors

Choice Hotels Ends Attempt to Acquire Wyndham Hotels & Resorts: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Wyndham and Other Companies Breathe a Sigh of Relief

Stephen Wick

Mar 137 min read

Investigations

Choice Hotels Ends Attempt to Acquire Wyndham Hotels & Resorts: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Wyndham and Other Companies Breathe a Sigh of Relief

They saw it as a pro-competitive move that would generate significant value. Unfortunately for Choice, the reactions to their proposal were

The FTC +10States Charges Against Gregory B. Anderson & Women's Cancer Fund aka Cancer Recovery Fou. Intel. For Misleading Donors Who Wanted To Provide Fin. Assistance To Women Fighting Cancer

Stephen Wick

Mar 115 min read

Investigations

The FTC +10States Charges Against Gregory B. Anderson & Women's Cancer Fund aka Cancer Recovery Fou. Intel. For Misleading Donors Who Wanted To Provide Fin. Assistance To Women Fighting Cancer

According to the complaint, fundraisers for Women’s Cancer Fund assured potential donors that their contributions would "save lives" and "di