Workplace Safety Concerns for Florida Employers in Anticipation of Hurricane Helene

Tropical Storm Helene is projected to hit Florida’s Gulf Coast as a major hurricane later this week, and evacuations are already underway in parts of the state. Employers are likely…

Sixth Circuit Explicitly Sidesteps the NLRB’s McLaren Macomb Decision

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals recently declined to comment on the National Labor Relations Board’s (the “Board”) McLaren Macomb decision which took aim at overbroad non-disparagement and non-disclosure agreements. We first…

Fed’s Kugler Says She ‘Strongly Supported’ Half-Point Rate Cut

(Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler said she “strongly supported” the central bank’s decision to lower borrowing costs by a half point last week, adding it will be appropriate…

Oil Holds Sharp Drop on Signs Libya May Soon Resume Production

(Bloomberg) — Oil steadied after declining the most in two weeks as Libya’s factions reached a “compromise” on leadership for the OPEC member’s central bank, opening the way to the…

FluMist At-Home Nasal Flu Vaccine: How Effective Is It Compared to Regualar Shots?

The FDA has approved an at-home nasal flu vaccine. FluMist will be available through an online pharmacy for people ages 2-49. However, it is not for the very young, older…

New York Schools Chancellor Banks to Leave Amid Federal Probe

(Bloomberg) — New York Schools Chancellor David Banks said he will retire on Dec. 31, becoming the latest member of Mayor Eric Adams’ administration to announce plans to leave amid…

S&P 500 Declines as Traders Mull Fed’s Path: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) — US stocks are drifting lower as investors weigh the Federal Reserve’s path of rate cuts and await Micron Technology Inc.’s earnings for details on artificial intelligence demand. Most…

Dow Jones Today: Stocks Mixed as Major Indexes Near Record Highs; Nvidia Continues Rallying

Micron Rising Ahead of Earnings Report 33 minutes ago Shares of Micron Technology (MU) were up about 2% Wednesday morning as investors await the release of the company’s earnings report…

Colorado AG Proposes Draft Amendments to the Colorado Privacy Act Rules

On September 13, 2024, the Colorado Attorney General’s (AG) Office published proposed draft amendments to the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) Rules. The proposals include new requirements related to biometric collection and use…

Futures subdued as investors focus on economic data, Fed rate clues

By Johann M Cherian and Purvi Agarwal (Reuters) -U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Wednesday, with investors cautious as they awaited more clues on the health of the economy…