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Yelp Reviews to Get Responses from Businesses; Defamation and Online Reviews
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
After years of contention between the online review site and businesses, Yelp has agreed to allow business an opportunity to respond on the yelp.com...
Soaring Interchange Fees Charged by Credit Card Companies, Targeted by Merchants
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
Interchange fees paid by merchants to credit card companies when customers purchase with plastic have reportedly risen 400% in recent years. Merchants have...
Deadline for H1-B Visa Applications Extended; How H1-B Visas Work
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
The deadline for companies to petition to hire highly skilled foreign workers on H1-B visas ended this week, but has been extended. Due to lack of...
Why Go Green? Multitude of Federal, State and Municipal Incentives
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
Each week seems to include the announcement of a new prong of federal or state response to the economic downturn. The multitude of stimulus benefits can become...
Dunkin' Donuts Dumps Muslim Franchisee Over Pork; Tips for Considering Franchise Agreements
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
A twenty plus year Chicago area Dunkin' Donuts franchisee, Walid Elkhatib, must soon remove the Dunkin' Donuts signs outside his two shops. The dispute was...
Obama Fried Chicken: Taste Aside, Is it Legal to Use the President's Name?
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
Multiple New York eateries have drawn criticism for changing their names to "Obama Fried Chicken." Aside from questions about what such a name can be read to...
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