Author: Thomas E. Berry, Jr.

On May 14, 2025, the Missouri Senate passed a bill (HB 567) repealing the paid sick leave requirement along with a portion of the minimum wage increase included in Proposition A, which voters approved on November 5, 2024. Passage required Missouri employers to allow employees to accrue, and use paid sick leave for qualifying reasons on and after May 1, 2025. Likewise, Proposition A provided an increase to the Missouri minimum wage.Read More

A Russian court has fined U.S. tech giant Apple 7.5 million roubles ($93,500) for three separate breaches of Russian rules on what Moscow calls LGBT propaganda, the Moscow courts’ press office said on Monday.Read More

While recent reports show that law firm adoption of artificial intelligence tools is jumping, many firms haven’t reached the stage where they are measuring gains from their AI investments yet, according to current and former law firm leaders and consultants.Read More

There are plenty of iced coffee options at Dunkin’, but there’s one drink in particular that just isn’t worth ordering. Here’s why you should avoid it.Read More

Starbucks summer menu includes Iced Horchata Oatmilk Shaken Espresso, Summer Berry Refreshers, and Strawberries and Cream Cake Pop.Read More

Watch out, Chick-fil-A.Read More

The visit marks a renewed commitment to deepening collaboration and driving sustainable growth in Ghana’s telecommunications sector.Read More

The European Union scaled back its forecast for growth in 2025 by nearly half a percent, as the jump in tariffs and surrounding chaos bite.Read More

Britain and the European Union have agreed to a landmark deal aimed at “resetting” their post-Brexit relationship, easing restrictions on travel and work for hundreds of millions of people on the continent.Read More

Costs and barriers will go upRead More