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Break Even at the Casino? You May Still Owe Taxes.
The new domestic policy law rewrites tax rules for the hundreds of billions of dollars Americans legally wager each year. A Nevada lawmaker has introduced a bill to overturn that provision.
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Tariffs or Deals? Trump Seems Content With Punishing Levies.
The president’s supporters portray him as a top dealmaker. But, at least for now, far more trading partners have gotten stiff tariffs than trade deals.
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Is This a Talk Show or a Job Interview?
Plus, managing people twice your age.
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UnitedHealth’s Campaign to Quiet Critics
The company has invoked the murder of an executive last year to complain about coverage in news outlets, on streaming services and on social media.
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It’s YouTube v. Netflix as the Streaming Wars Come Down to 2
The two giant video companies have far different strategies, but the same goal: controlling your TV set.
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A Mother of Five Survived the Flood to Return to a Cabin in Ruins
Jaque White and her five children escaped the rising waters of the Guadalupe River just in time. Now they have to rebuild.
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Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Ban Faces New Peril: Class Actions
In last month’s decision limiting one judicial tool, universal injunctions, the court seemed to invite lower courts to use class actions as an alternative.
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Unveiling Nature’s Secrets: Unexpected Behaviors in Wildlife
Have you ever watched a squirrel perform high-wire acrobatics across power lines and wondered what on earth it was thinking? Welcome to the wonderful world of wildlife, where animals often defy our expectations and exhibit behaviors that make us scratch our heads in disbelief. Today, we’re diving into some of the more unexpected antics of…
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Avoiding the Third Rail of Legal AI: Don’t Let the Machine Think for You
Why professional responsibility demands we use AI as a tool—not a substitute—for legal thinking and decision-making. AI is transforming legal practice at breakneck speed. Generative AI tools promise unprecedented efficiency using machines that can digest complex information and deliver polished, persuasive output in minutes rather than hours. But for all their power, these tools harbor…
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First Enforcement Action Taken by California’s Department of Financial Protection and Innovation Under DFAL
Recently, the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) in California issued a consent order against Coinme Inc., a company operating digital financial asset kiosks, commonly known as Bitcoin ATMs, across the state….By: Troutman Pepper Locke