Ads on certain shows can be netting.  Can Netflix make them less so?
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Ads on certain shows can be netting. Can Netflix make them less so?

Welcome to the Wide Shot, a newsletter about the business of entertainment. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. Good morning from Los Angeles. In entertainment business news, Rupert Murdoch is considering reuniting Fox and News Corp. Kanye West has entered an agreement to acquire Parler, a social media platform loved by MAGA conservatives because of its lack of political guardrails. Comcast is killing the G4 network again. “Halloween Ends” is the No. 1 movie at the box office, scoring a so-so domestic opening weekend of $41.2 million while also debuting on Peacock. Maybe this is just the…
Fox Business Network celebrates 15th anniversary by ringing iconic Nasdaq opening bell
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Fox Business Network celebrates 15th anniversary by ringing iconic Nasdaq opening bell

Fox Business Network President Lauren Petterson and the network’s stars celebrated FBN’s 15th anniversary by ringing the Nasdaq opening bell on Friday morning. The jubilant team rang the iconic bell at 9:30 am ET to kick off the market 15 years after FBN offered a bold new way to consume business news in America. Petterson was joined by Fox Business stars Maria Bartiromo, Stuart Varney, Dagen McDowell, Charles Payne, Larry Kudlow, Liz Claman, Elizabeth MacDonald, Lisa “Kennedy” Montgonery, David Asman and Lauren Simonetti. Varney appeared to do his version of the royal wave, while others clapped and waved as trading…
Estate Planning: What is a Fiduciary?
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Estate Planning: What is a Fiduciary?

A fiduciary is a person that must act in your best interests, within the realm of estate planning. In estate planning, the people that you appoint to act as your trustees will have to act as your fiduciaries. The fiduciary relationship requires that person to perform in your best interest. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here). When you decide to plan for your future and create your estate plan, you will appoint a variety of individuals to…
Some Big Tech firms were the top landing spot for recent Goldman Sachs tech departures, and it could be an early sign of the changing tides in the war for
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Some Big Tech firms were the top landing spot for recent Goldman Sachs tech departures, and it could be an early sign of the changing tides in the war for

Hi! It’s Dan DeFrancesco reporting from NYC. We’ve almost made it one full week without another development in the Elon Musk-Twitter saga.* Cheers to that! On tap today we’ve got Bridgewater’s new leadership not wasting any time changing its culture, JPMorgan upping its ESG game with an assist from a fintech, and why all those pumpkin-spice lattes might end up paying for your next vacation. But first, the latest installment in Wall Street’s war for tech talent. If this was forwarded to you, sign up here. Download Insider’s app here.wall street 2030 wealth management 4×3A shift in the…
Is Your EHR a Problem?
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Is Your EHR a Problem?

If you are like many physician practices, the electronic health record (EHR) can be a source of dissatisfaction and increase resignations. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here). A recent study found that EHR dissatisfaction and burnout are leading factors indicating a physician’s likelihood to leave their healthcare facility. Physicians who dislike their EHR are three times as likely to leave. Also, physicians who strongly disagree that their EHR training is sufficient are twice as likely to leave…
HIPAA Right of Access Penalties are Mounting
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HIPAA Right of Access Penalties are Mounting

The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) continues to enforce the HIPAA Right of Access on behalf of patients.We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here).Healthcare providers have been warned about complying with the HIPAA Right of Access as set out in the 21st Century CURES Act. Now, providers are seeing words in action. Since beginning the enforcement initiative, the OCR has brought forth 38 actions with financial penalties against healthcare providers in violation of the Right of…
Is the clock winding down on daylight saving time?  Here’s when the time changes
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Is the clock winding down on daylight saving time? Here’s when the time changes

The rites of Autumn: Leaves are changing color, business is brisk at the area’s apple orchards, football is back and the debate over the usefulness of daylight saving time has resumed. When is it time to fall back? Daylight saving time ends in most areas of the US at 2 am on Sunday, Nov. 6. The return to central standard time means you should set your clocks back an hour before going to bed on Saturday the 5th or early Sunday the 6th. It’s also a good time to check the batteries in your home’s smoke detectors. Daylight saving or…
Estate Planning FAQs – Rickard & Associates
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Estate Planning FAQs – Rickard & Associates

As estate planning attorneys, we have come across a variety of interesting circumstances, situations, and assets. However, we tend to get asked a lot of the same questions over and over. Find our answers to those frequently asked questions here. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here). Some of our most frequently asked questions are the following:Do I really need a full estate plan? Many of our clients came to the initial meeting with the desire to…