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Report: Canada Refusing Refugees

In a report from Reuters, data shows that Canada is rejecting refugee status claims from people who crossed the border illegally.   "Forty percent of such border crossers whose claims were finalized in the first three months of this year were… more

AP: US China “Trade War” On Hold

Diplomatic discussions between the United States and China seem to have cooled in recent days.  In a joint statement from the two countries China agreed to "substantially reduce" the trade deficit with the US but did not go so far… more

States Get the OK For Gambling

Recently the United States Supreme Court struck down a 1992 federal law that made it illegal for most states to allow gambling on sports.  That has paved the way for states to pass legislation to allow the practice.  CNBC:Mark Cuban: … more

Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Arbitration

A 5-4 ruling by the US Supreme Court today allows businesses to "force employees to use arbitration, not the courts, to resolve disputes." In an article by the Associated Press, the ruling is noted to not affect unionized employees but… more

Looking at Retirement During Volatile Times

As we work with clients facing retirement, a frequent concern for many is how they will maintain their standard of  living. Many successful business owners and high-earning executives are fortunate enough that they need not watch their current spending too… more

Sprint Names New Executive Chairman, CEO

Today Sprint announced it is elevating Marcelo Claure to Executive Chairman and appointing Michel Combes to the role of Chief Executive Officer.  Sprint recently came to an agreement with T-Mobile to merge the companies and operate under the name T-Mobile,… more