Early this year, a child care program in southern Maine was dinged for three minor issues during a routine inspection: A refrigerator at the school where the nonprofit operates was a couple of degrees too high. An employee’s paperwork was kept at the wrong location. A first aid kit was missing a pair of tweezers. … Read more
While the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act 2017, which increased federal estate and gift tax exemptions of over $13 million, is set to expire by 2025-end and revert to $7 million if Congress doesn’t intervene, the enhanced premium tax credit (PTC) could also disappear if provisions aren’t extended by the end of next year. Analysts … Read more
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Directors and Officers (D&O) insurance — which protects business leaders from personal losses if they are sued due to their decisions made on behalf of the company — is a critical component of risk management for businesses of all sizes. Small to mid-size businesses (SMBs) and non-profits, … Read more
Gif: @ashpianatasha4 Tik Tok An attempt to stage an auto accident in Queens, New York, was thwarted all thanks to a simple dash cam. Honda And Kia Were The Automotive Highlights of CES 2024 The video was posted to TikTok by Ashpia Natasha aka @ashpianatasha4. In the description she explained that she was driving east … Read more
According to the Supreme People’s Procuratorate, Li is accused of serious violations, including severe breaches of party discipline and abuse of power, following an investigation by the National Supervisory Commission that concluded in late September. Li is accused of ignoring regulations by accepting invitations that could compromise his impartiality, breaching organisational principles to benefit others … Read more
Hurricane Milton monster path through heavily-populated areas of Florida could cause as much as $245 billion in damages – which would make it the costliest storm in US history, analysts said on Wednesday. The Category 4 hurricane – the strongest storm in the Gulf of Mexico since 2005 – is expected to make landfall along … Read more
Nestled in North Carolina’s bucolic Blue Ridge mountains far from the coast, Asheville was supposed to be a refuge from extreme weather supercharged by climate change. Waves of tourists, retirees and affluent home buyers were drawn to the city’s arts scene, with the mild weather and altitude making it feel like a haven. That illusion … Read more
Kerry McCalmont’s insurance company told her to cut down the majestic oak tree towering over her Glendale house if she wants to renew her homeowner’s policy. But there’s a catch. A city ordinance declares that indigenous trees are “natural aesthetic resources” that add “distinction and character” to its neighborhoods. They cannot be damaged or destroyed. McCalmont spent … Read more
TD Bank Group, which is mired in a money-laundering scandal in the U.S., said Raymond Chun will replace chief executive Bharat Masrani, who is retiring next year. Chun, who stepped into the role of head of Canadian personal banking last December, will become chief operating officer on Nov. 1 before taking over the top job … Read more
Neil Amin-Smith Neil Amin-Smith | Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for GLAAD He’s a former popstar who’s now the main adviser on financial services policy for Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Neil Amin-Smith, the ex-violinist of chart-topping band Clean Bandit, is the key political person in the Treasury for City policy and for the party’s investment ambitions. He also … Read more
