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.
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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.
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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…
No-Fault Attendant Care and Reasonable Reimbursement
While the Michigan No-Fault Act was reformed in June of 2019, questions lingered as to payments stemming from losses that occurred before the change.
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Before the changes, provider reimbursement was only limited to reasonable and customary charges. There was also no cap on hours that families could charge for attendant care.
The reform introduced a fee schedule with limited reimbursement and caps on physician charges.
A recent case made it to…
WestJet ramps up fleet with purchase of 42 more airplanes – Business News
WestJet buys 42 planes
The Canadian Press – Sep 29, 2022 / 10:46 am | Story: 387789Photo: The Canadian Press
A WestJet planes waits at a gate at Calgary International Airport in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntoshWestJet is making a substantial addition to its fleet with the purchase of 42 aircraft.
The Calgary-based airline announced the agreement with Boeing for the purchase of the 737-10 MAX planes on Thursday.
WestJet Group chief executive officer Alexis von Hoensbroech says the order will start delivering at the end of 2024 through to 2028, expanding the fleet…
Is Cancer on the Rise?
Yes, researchers say that various types of cancer are increasing in people under 50.
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Reasons are not totally clear for the increase in cancers, however, changes in lifestyle and environment may be partially to blame.
Young adults are getting breast, colon, esophagus, kidney, liver, stomach and pancreas cancer at increasing rates.
Some doctors think that diets are to blame.
Heavily processed foods have been linked to colon cancers.
Now, colon cancer…
Former eBay execs get prison time for ‘extreme’ harassment campaign against couple
Two former eBay Inc security executives were sentenced to prison on Thursday for carrying out a campaign to harass and intimidate a Massachusetts couple through threats and disturbing home deliveries after their online newsletter drew the ire of the company’s then-CEO.
Jim Baugh and David Harville were sentenced to 57 and 24 months in prison, respectively, for their roles in an extensive harassment campaign that involved sending the couple cockroaches, a funeral wreath and a bloody Halloween pig mask.
US District Judge Patti Saris, who imposed the sentence during hearings in Boston, called it a “hard-to-imagine” scheme fuelled by a…
Do Cyberattacks Increase Mortality? – Rickard & Associates
Yes, according to a recent study.
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A recent study found that over 20% of healthcare organizations hit with ransomware attacks had an increase in mortality rates.
Cyberattacks and breaches continue to be a constant stressor on healthcare entities, with no end in sight.
Common attacks against healthcare entities include:Ransomware
Phishing
Cloud breaches
Supply chain interruptionRansomware tends to cause the most issues with patient care, as it can lead to…
The Dangers of Unpatched Medical Devices
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released a notice regarding their concerns of unpatched and legacy medical devices.
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The FBI found that recently, there has been an increase in medical device vulnerability.
These vulnerabilities can result in cyberattacks.
Outdated software is an easy target for bad actors.
The FBI recommended encrypting data and prioritizing identity and access management. Strong, individualized passwords can help protect devices.
Overall, the FBI is recommending that…
