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View More NewsFrom Wednesday’s decision by Judge Rebecca Pennell in Niederquell v. Dosanjh Enterps.: The primary issue before the Court is whether Defendants violated Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by enforcing a footwear policy at its 7-Eleven store, despite Mr. Niederquell’s protestation that he has an impairment preventing him from wearing shoes. The Court concludes Defendants have not violated the ADA. Defendants’ footwear policy is a legitimate health and safety measure that may be imposed despite Mr. Niederquell’s alleged disability. Furthermore, Defendants have offered Mr. Niederquell remote purchasing options that adequately accommodate Mr. Niederquell’s circumstances and afford him…
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Recorded on 30 June 2026, Claire Lehmann sat down with Derek Francis— former chief economist at the NSW Parliamentary Budget Office and a fund manager—to discuss a flaw in Treasury’s modelling of Australia’s new capital gains tax, one that could push effective tax rates on shares as high as 70 percent. TranscriptClaire Lehmann: Last month, Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivered one of Australia’s most ambitious and controversial budgets to date. It was framed as an attempt to restore intergenerational equity, in light of the fact that house prices have become completely unaffordable for young people across the country. To address this, negative…
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In brief Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is renewing calls to ban politicians and their spouses from issuing or promoting crypto assets, including meme coins. President…
In a special America 250 issue, Reason takes a look back at our country’s founding people and ideas. Read more here. Joanna Andreasson There…
Bitcoin (BTC) has added another bear-market bottom signal this month as analysis draws comparisons to November 2022.Key points:Bitcoin adds to its list of bear-market…
In brief The CFTC proposed banning prediction markets on outcomes dependent on war or assassination, including the ouster of foreign leaders. It would also…
From yesterday’s D.C. Circuit decision in Doe v. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (Judges Karen LeCraft Henderson, Justin Walker, and Bradley Garcia): Plaintiff John…
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Tempers are flaring as the bitcoin BTC$60,930.61 bear market deepens.Strategy’s (MSTR) latest bitcoin purchase has sparked a public debate on X between Executive Chairman…
The election season is ramping up in the United States, meaning that airwaves and social media are flooded with campaign ads.Candidates, in addition to…
In brief The Consumer Price Index rose 4.2% in May from a year earlier, its fastest annual pace since 2023. Despite the jump, Bitcoin…
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission proposed its first prediction markets regulation on Wednesday, pitching an approach to how it can make widespread evaluations…