Analysis

Analysis: A new oil crisis is underway. The next few weeks of the war will be important for the economy.

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Why the next few weeks of the Iran war are important for the US economy

Time is ticking for the US-Israel war in Iran. Opinions emerging from oil industry executives and analysts are that the economic and market fallout from the conflict could increase significantly if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened within the next week to three. However, enough damage may have already been done to keep energy … Read more

First Circuit Clarifies Discrimination Analysis Post-Muldrow

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First Circuit Clarifies Discrimination Analysis Post-Muldrow

To Joanne Walsh v. HNTB Corporation, The First Circuit Court of Appeals has provided additional guidance on what actions by an employer may satisfy the “specific risk” standard under Title VII, which was announced by the Supreme Court. Muldrow v. The city of St. Louis. To MuldrowThe Supreme Court held that to establish an employment … Read more