According to many tax experts and management and employee side labor lawyers, no one knows what the PRO Act, with ABC independent contractor status test, ultimately will mean. Conflicts with other areas of law could turn into years of court cases to know.

How do you win when marketing in the face of contentious political issues? It may not be possible.

The narrative of the Reddit WallStreetBets investors trying to hammer hedge funds shorting the likes of GameStop, AMC theaters, and BlackBerry got a "David versus Goliath" spin in the media. The financial reality was different, but the influence of folklore, gaming ethos, and media-driven images was enormous.

With a thin majority in the House and Senate, Democrats can move Biden's agenda, but only so far and so fast.

Politicians and partisans on both sides of the two-party fence keep talking about breaking up big tech. But it's not clear how easily that could be accomplished by antitrust lawsuits, like the one currently targeting Google.

Many people assume that insurance covers small businesses that are affected by rioting or looting. That's often untrue.

While many have heard a recession defined as a minimum of two-quarters of negative economic growth in a row, that's only a rough approximation to something a bit more complicated.

If you're keeping secrets, eventually people will find out and punish you for it.

Engaged and interested people do better work. Why make it harder for them?

As trade with China dries up, the lobster business finds itself caught between Trump and Canada.

Luxury real estate has seen a dramatic downturn this year, with prices plunging to recession-era levels in some markets.

We Company, parent of shared office space provider WeWork, has an image problem that has become trickier since it filed paperwork for an IPO. And its recent efforts to control the conversation may not be working.

Biden campaign to hire at least 600 staffers despite financial gap with Trump

Balance billing is putting a strain on patients. What can physician leaders do about this phenomenon? So far, few have any answers , so lawmakers are using their powers.

Interestingly, I learned that this article was one of a number cited by the Federal Trade Commission in an appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit: http://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/general/2019/08/23/19-16122_Honorable%20Paul%20R.%20Michel%20Amicus%20Brief.pdf

CEOs can make hundreds of thousands of additional dollars by sending out a press release with negative news just as the window opens to purchase stock.

In August 2015, pharmaceutical company Valeant was riding high. By late October, the company would lose nearly $60 billion in market value. Now, after greater scrutiny and criticism, Valeant's stock is down more than 85 percent from its high. A major cause of the rise — and the fall — was so-called pro forma results. Companies can use measures other than generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP, the gold standard for U.S. accounting, to report results so long as they also include the GAAP measures.