Charleston-based PORT 32 Marinas has acquired Lighthouse Point Marina in Lighthouse Point, Fla. The purchase is part of PORT 32’s renewed focus on acquisitive growth along both the Atlantic Coast and the Gulf of Mexico, according to a news release from the company. This is the second marina acquired by the company in the Fort…
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Peloton is recalling almost 2.2 million exercise bikes because the seat post can break
Peloton is recalling 2.16 million exercise bikes in the US and Canada because of a risk that the seat post could break during use, causing injuries. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission said on Thursday it had received 35 reports of the seat post breaking and detaching from the bike during use. There were 13…
Does Canada really need a digital loonie?
The Bank of Canada is wading into the fraught and controversial world of digital currencies, launching public consultations this week into how Canadians might use a digital dollar. “We’ve been researching a digital dollar for quite a while now,” said Carolyn Rogers, the senior deputy governor of the central bank. “And we’re at a point…
Mondelez reveals CoLab snack brand participants
CHICAGO — SnackFutures, the innovation and venture team at Mondelez International, Inc., has unveiled the nine rising snack brands participating in its third annual CoLab. First launched in 2021, CoLab is a startup program that helps Mondelez build a portfolio of “disruptive brands and venture pipelines.” Participants will receive a 12-week curriculum of virtual and…
Disney posts higher second-quarter earnings and revenue thanks to strong theme parks business
For the three months ended April 1, Disney earned $1.27 billion or 69 cents per share. That compares with $470 million, or 26 cents per share, a year ago. After adjusting for one-time items, Disney earns 93 cents per share, matching analysts’ expectations according to a poll by FactSet. Revenue rose 13% to $21.82 billion….
Settlement reached in Fox vs Dominion lawsuit
Justin Nelson, Dominion’s lead counsel, appears on CNN. (CNN) Dominion Voting Systems had two goals in its defamation case against Fox News — accountability and “trying to make Dominion whole,” said Justin Nelson, the lead counsel election technology company. Both were accomplished in this settlement, he told CNN on Tuesday. The payment of more than…
Physician Contracting 101 – Rickard & Associates
Physician contracts are often complicated and have unique terms. We help our clients understand the terms and negotiate their contracts. 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). Many of our clients are physicians…
A Japanese airline accidentally sold some $10,000 business class tickets for $300 after a mistake with currency conversions
All Nippon Airways sold some business class tickets priced at $10,000 for only $300.Taylor Rains/Insider One of Japan’s biggest airlines accidentally underpriced some first class and business class tickets. All Nippon Airways sold a ticket worth $16,300 for $890 because of a currency conversion error. It is not clear if the airline will honor the…