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- SEC Meeting: New Rules for Blogs
- Let's say you're the CEO of a company. A competitor or disgruntled ex-employee posts nasty and inaccurate information on a blog that your company website operates. Are you under any regulatory obligation to correct it? No, you are not. At least that's what the staff of the...
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- Establishing Workplace Rules
- The article emphasizes on establishing workplace rules. One of the great things about running your own business is that you make the rules. The trick is to make good ones. Bad rules can be oppressive, confining and inefficient, whereas good rules can help you and your employees avoid confusion...
- White papers 1999-01-22
- U.S. Government Delays E-Verify Rule
- The U.S. Government had implemented a rule that all companies receiveing defense contracts of over $100,000 had to use the E-Verify System to check their workers immigration status. Previously this had been voluntary. The original rule required use after January 15th, but this was delayed to February 20th...
- Blog posts 2009-02-02
- When Are Abusive Bosses Acceptable?
- Revisiting Bob Sutton's The No Asshole Rule, there are clearly big exceptions. By many accounts, highly successful CEOs like Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Michael Dell, and Larry Ellison were all abusive and disruptive managers. So how important is it for managers to not be dysfunctional, abusive jerks? by Steve Tobak
- Blog posts 2009-02-20
- New Food Labels Follow Meat Over Borders
- New food labels regulations set to take effect in March will not just tell consumers where their meat is from â€" it will also say where that package of ground beef was originally born, raised and slaughtered. by Christina Salerno
- Blog posts 2009-03-11
- Mixed Results in Tafas v. Doll Appeal Over New Patent Rules
- The industry has been closely monitoring the Tafas v. Doll (formerly Tafas v. Dudas) lawsuit over whether the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office would be able to make rule changes that would significantly limit patent applications. Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit CAFC announced its ruling,...
- Blog posts 2009-03-20
- Tafas v. Doll: Drug Companies Face New Limits on Patents
- Drug companies will be dismayed by a federal appeals court ruling that came down on Friday which gives the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office new powers to limit the way patents are filed. The drug business depends heavily on its ability to patent chemicals and processes for...
- Blog posts 2009-03-23
- What Are Your "Rules of Thumb"?
- This will be a short post, because I've been posting comparative lengthy stuff all week. I was thinking about corporate politics and the rules of thumb that I've accumulated over the years, like: "No corporate rumor is true until it's...
- Blog posts 2009-04-03
- Green Plains Ethanol Biz Rallies, Algae Project Close At Hand
- Green Plains Renewable Energy provided some green shoots fodder for the ethanol industry to nibble on this week. The No. 4 ethanol producer in the U.S. posted a profitable second quarter, two plants purchased last spring are now on line and execs with the company noted slightly improving margins in the third quarter. Green Plains also...
- Blog posts 2009-08-13
- Quiz: New Rules of Business Etiquette
- "The Early Show" anchors field questions about networking, manners and economic reality. The answers may surprise you.
- Videos 2009-06-24
- New Credit Card Rules
- The Fed has released 800 pages of rules spelling out the credit card reforms President Obama signed earlier this year. But the changes may not be over for the big banks.
- Videos 2009-09-30
- Should You Refinance? The Rule of Thumb Has Changed
- If you gather 'round the water cooler long enough, you'll hear a lot about two things: sex and mortgages. Everyone talks about who they're dating and when they're going to refinance. For either subject, the question being asked these days is when you should actually pull the trigger. ...
- Blog posts 2009-04-27
- U.S Government to Delay Contract Requirement to Verify Employee Immigaration Status
- We have written before about how the U.S. government intended to implement a rule on January 15th that all companies receiving defense contracts would have to use the E-Verify system to make sure no illegal immigrants were working for them. A group of organizations representing U.S. businesses announced that...
- Blog posts 2009-01-10
- Bush Administration Rule Stops Rape Victims Getting Plan B "Morning After" Pill
- A federal rule set to go into affect Jan. 18 will allow doctors and hospitals to withhold the Plan B "morning after" pill from rape victims if they so choose. The rule is designed to protect medical staff whose religious beliefs put even theoretical foetuses ahead of the needs of...
- Blog posts 2008-12-22
- Adoption of Amended Rule 206(4)-2 Under the Investment Advisers Act
- The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") has adopted amendments to rule 206(4)-2 under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. Thereby updating the rule to reflect modern custodial practices and to require custodians of client funds or securities to maintain such assets with broker-dealers, banks, or other qualified custodians. The...
- White papers 2003-10-15
- Adoption of Amended Rule 206(4)-2 Under the Investment Advisers Act
- The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") has adopted amendments to rule 206(4)-2 (as amended, the "Rule") under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the "Advisers Act") thereby updating the rule to reflect modern custodial practices and to require custodians of client funds or securities to maintain such assets with...
- White papers 2003-10-29
- Amendments To Rule 10b-18 Under The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934
- Rule 10b-18 (the "Rule") under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), provides issuers with a "safe harbor" from liability for stock market price manipulation under Sections 9a(2) and 10b of the Exchange Act and Rule 10b-5 under the Exchange Act, solely by reason of the manner, timing,...
- White papers 2003-10-20
- SEC Proposes Rules Implementing Provisions Of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002 Requiring Companies To Reconcile Non-GAAP Financial Information
- The Securities and Exchange Commission SEC proposed the Rules implementing provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. The proposed Rule requires companies to reconcile Non-Generally Accepting Accounting Principles GAAP financial information, file the earnings announcement, and disclose the balance sheets. The Rule also prohibits the directors and officers from trading during pension...
- White papers 2002-10-31
- Dress To Impress: What To Wear When Interviewing
- The more effort you put into dressing the part, the higher your chances of getting the job. This is one of the most fundamental and basic rules of impressing during an interview. This may be an old rule but even in this modern age, dressing to impress continues to play...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Is Your Resume Is Screening You Out? Here Are 3 Simple Rules To Follow
- Resumes are being used as a screening-out tool. Used by lower level staff looking for a quick way to weed candidates out of consideration, your resume can work against you as much as for you. You can minimize the chances of this happening with your resume by following these three...
- White papers 2008-01-01
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