Guinness isn’t the only reason to go to Ireland anymore. Ireland’s status as a tax haven has continued to attract companies who are unhappy with America’s sky-high corporate tax rate. With another major US corporation moving overseas through a merger, American politicians are forced to reevaluate corporate tax policy in order to maintain its tax…
Author: Jake Gordon
The Legal and Economic Pains of a Transforming Energy Portfolio
As the call for renewable energy becomes more urgent, both federal and state governments have begun implementing new apparatuses to encourage the production of renewable energy. One mechanism being utilized by many states is called a Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) or a Renewable Electricity Standard. These are “regulations requiring or encouraging electricity producers within a…
O’Bannon Upheld on Appeal, Kind Of
Minor NCAA rule infractions occur frequently in college athletics.1 These minor violations generally consist of athletes, coaches and universities violating one of many NCAA regulations. Such violations include coaches holding practice for more hours than the NCAA allows or sending too many text messages to prospective recruits.2 Though some rules may seem arbitrary, the NCAA…