The Federal Trade Commission announced a proposal to end companies' practice of requiring non-compete clauses as part of their employment contracts. An estimated 30 million workers (18% of the workforce) currently are bound by non-competes. This would be a major...
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SEC institutes rule changes to address insider trading
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced some changes to Rule 10b5-1 under the 1934 Securities Exchange Act. The changes will include disclosure requirements to better ensure investor protection and affirmative defense against insider trading....
Midsize businesses expect revenue to increase despite challenges
While top U.S. business executives are taking a pessimistic view of the national economy, most remain optimistic about the performance of their own companies. Over 1,500 business leaders expressed their opinions for JPMorgan Chase’s 2022 Business Leaders Outlook Pulse...
CNBC ranks Texas 5th top state for doing business
Cable news channel CNBC recently released its annual America’s Top States for Business rankings, placing the Lone Star State No. 5. This may be surprising to some, given the steady migration of companies relocating their headquarters to Texas over the past couple of...
2021 was a banner year for business migrations to Texas
The Lone Star State continues to be the destination of choice for large corporations looking for a more business-friendly climate. That is the conclusion of a recently released report by YTexas. The elite business network’s Relo Tracker Report says 62 corporations...