Posted by Trevor Russomanno. An Uproar Over Movies Trevor is majoring in marketing and IT management at the Stillman School of Business, Seton Hall University, Class of 2024. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ex-moviepass-executives-are-charged-in-securities-fraud-case-11667602204
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UK Sues Amazon
Posted by Janki Desai. Amazon is one of the biggest suppliers in the world for many people, including internationally. With the help of Amazon, consumers can easily buy better-priced products, or so we think. Amazon was recently faced with a one-million-dollar lawsuit in the United Kingdom against their “feature offer” button, leading to customers paying …
L’Oreal Faces Lawsuit Regarding Their Hair Straightening Products
Posted by Jessica Wasik. Two of the three articles linked explore the case of Jenny Mitchell, who after years of using L’Oreal hair relaxers and hair straighteners, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer which was “directly and proximately caused by her regular and prolonged exposure to phthalates and other endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in defendants’ hair care …
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Impact on Inflation in the Economy, Drastic Changes in Americal Culture
Posted by Paola Castro. Inflation has drastically hit the American economy, even many of its customs are being changed, such as the celebration of Thanksgiving. Before, the celebration of Thanksgiving was a sacred day, a day to share with the family and have time with loved ones, even, as I understand it, it was a …
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Employers and Free Speech
Posted by Anastasia Kinsella. Anastasia is a marketing major at the Stillman School of Business, Seton Hall University, Class of 2025. https://www.uschamber.com/employment-law/u-s-chamber-sues-connecticut-over-law-limiting-employer-free-speech
Opiod Settlement
Posted by Austin Chinsky. The article discusses how “CVS Health Corp, Walgreens Boots Alliance and Walmart agreed to pay $13.8 billion to resolve suits filed” according to two people familiar with the negotiations. It is broken down in that CVS pays $5 billion over 10 years, Walgreens $5.7 over 15, and Walmart paying $3.1 billion …
Emerging Companies in a Slow Economy
Posted by Arabella Moen. This article from the American Bar Association writes about the considerations that emerging companies need to make when raising capital in a slowing economy. After the record levels of investment in 2021, emerging companies, particularly in the technology sector, have “enjoyed increased valuations driven by greater competition among investors”. With this …
Calculated Cryptic Risk
Posted by Oliwia Kempinski. “Cryptocurrency is far more than just a financial innovation – it’s a social, cultural and technological form of progress.” (Cointelegraph) Now, that is just crazy to me. I am part of a shifting generation, one could say at the brink of a fourth industrial revolution. And one of its wonders is …
Elon Musk Makes Twitter His Original Offer Once Again
Posted by Zaina Murad. Elon Musk is the CEO of the company Tesla Motors and had previously made a bid statement on purchasing Twitter. However, soon after he rescinded his statement and stated that he was not given crucial information regarding the nature of the company. Musk stated that he wanted to terminate the deal …
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How Will the Upcoming Midterm Elections Influence Business Law?
Posted by Samantha Goldfarb. Samantha is a political science major at Seton Hall University, Class of 2023. https://businesslawtoday.org/2022/09/2022-midterm-congressional-elections-impact-on-business-lawyers/Anderson, Caitlin A. “The 2022 Midterm Congressional Elections and Their Impact on Business Lawyers.” Business Law Today from ABA, Business Law Today, 21 Sept. 2022, https://businesslawtoday.org/2022/09/2022-midterm-congressional-elections-impact-on-business-lawyers/.