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Binance’s bid for FTX marks one of the wildest days in crypto history
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Binance’s bid for FTX marks one of the wildest days in crypto history

Hello! It’s Dan DeFrancesco checking in from NYC. Today we’ve got stories on what you can expect to get paid as a young attorney, billionaire Ken Griffin’s reasoning behind his move to Florida, and why your lunch spot might look different. But first, some chaos in the crypto markets. If this was forwarded to you, sign up here. Download Insider’s app here.This is a photo of Sam Bankman-Fried looking to the side.Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of crypto exchange FTX.Tom Williams/Getty Images 1. The savior needed saving. He was the so-called “white knight” of crypto, cutting big checks for companies…
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I’m Not Wealthy – Do I Need an Estate Plan?
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I’m Not Wealthy – Do I Need an Estate Plan?

Yes, an estate plan protects so much more than wealth. Many clients think they do not need a full estate plan, because they are not wealthy. While we may advise utilizing different legal documents or tailored plans, almost everyone can benefit from a well-drafted estate plan. 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). Over one-half of the adults in the United States do not have any estate planning documents. This is problematic, not only for the individual’s family,…
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How To Protect Your Practice from a Whistleblower Lawsuit
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How To Protect Your Practice from a Whistleblower Lawsuit

When a whistleblower suit is brought against a company or practice, there were usually many warnings that were ignored or not dealt with appropriately. Many times, wrongdoings are brought to light internally first. 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). Often, the employee who becomes the whistleblower tried to raise the issue internally before going outside the company. There are also fears of retaliation by many whistleblowers. Fear of retaliation can lead an employee to report wrongdoings to…
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How Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit today will affect Seattle traffic
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How Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit today will affect Seattle traffic

By Seattle Times business reporterVice President Kamala Harris is visiting Seattle on Wednesday, which may bring travel delays and detours, according to the Seattle Department of Transportation. The Secret Service has the authority to require intermittent closures of freeways and streets during vice presidential visits, SDOT said Tuesday. “While Vice President Harris’ exact travel routes and timing are not published in advance, travelers can still plan ahead by anticipating delays and temporary road closures when needed,” the department said in a statement. SDOT recommends people avoid driving and opt for biking or transit, though some bus routes may be…
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So many mobilized Russian reservists had buy their own military gear that thermal underwear now costs up to 0 and a hiking backpack costs as much as 0
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So many mobilized Russian reservists had buy their own military gear that thermal underwear now costs up to $340 and a hiking backpack costs as much as $600

Russia announced it would draft 300,000 reservists in a “partial mobilization” to bolster its forces in Ukraine.STRINGER/AFP via Getty ImagesRussian reservists forced to buy their own gear are finding sky-high prices in stores, reports say.Some items like body armor vests cost up to 10 times than normal, one Russian news site wrote.Putin last month announced a mobilization of 300,000 Russian reservists to fight in Ukraine.Prices are through the roof at Russia’s military and outdoor gear stores, Russian news outlets report. This comes as thousands of Russian conscripts drafted for the Ukraine war scramble to purchase their…
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That nondescript building on the side of the highway is the newest gold mine Wall Street is trying to tap
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That nondescript building on the side of the highway is the newest gold mine Wall Street is trying to tap

Hi! Dan DeFrancesco checking in from NYC. The weekend is almost here, so cheers to that. Lots to discuss today, including hedge funds’ embrace of the suburbs, PE firms and lawyers teaming up, and why one of the world’s best soccer players is starting a side hustle as a VC. But first, inside the latest Wall Street investment trend that’s offering double-digit returns. If this was forwarded to you, sign up here. Download Insider’s app here.A warehouseInside Boxzooka’s Harrisburg, PA, fulfillment center.Boxzooka 1. Meet Wall Street’s newest gold mine. A riddles: I take up lots of space, but…
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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…
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Terminating Your Physician Employment Agreement
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Terminating Your Physician Employment Agreement

Many of our physician clients are unaware of their termination rights prior to meeting with us. 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). If you want to terminate your employment, the first thing you need to do is read your contract. Most physician employment agreements have substantial termination provisions. You need to know what yours says regarding termination with and without cause, what notice is required, and what other provisions will be triggered by termination. Many times, employment…
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