Aug
19
2024
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the reopening of the Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP) for businesses seeking to correct improper Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims. This initiative is part of the IRS’s ongoing compliance efforts and offers businesses...
Aug
18
2024
Entpreneurship really knows no bounds when it comes to a person’s income level. Many times, a great idea for a business is born out of someone’s desire to lift themselves out of a tough economic situation.
However, people in those...
Aug
18
2024
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is reminding truckers and those operating large buses that the deadline for filing Form 2290, the Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax Return, is Tuesday, September 3, 2024, for vehicles that were first used in...
Aug
17
2024
Mastercard has announced enhancements to its Open Banking for Lending program, in collaboration with Argyle, aimed at simplifying the lending process and empowering consumers with greater control over their financial lives. The program now offers new features that enable...
Aug
17
2024
Asphalt Specialists LLC, a company based in Pontiac, Michigan, has been sentenced to pay a $6.5 million criminal fine for its involvement in bid-rigging conspiracies related to asphalt paving services contracts in the state of Michigan. The sentencing comes...
Aug
17
2024
Ford Motor Co. and Mazda North American Operations have issued urgent “Do Not Drive” warnings for more than 457,000 vehicles equipped with recalled, unrepaired Takata air bags. Vehicle owners are strongly urged not to drive these vehicles until the...
Aug
16
2024
X (formerly Twitter) has announced the beta release of Grok-2, the latest iteration of its cutting-edge language model, designed to elevate chat, coding, and reasoning capabilities.
This release introduces two models: Grok-2 and its more compact sibling, Grok-2 mini. Both...
Aug
16
2024
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman announced an agreement with India’s Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) aimed at strengthening collaboration between the two nations to promote small business participation in the global marketplace.
This...
Aug
16
2024
The Bloom Firm, a law firm based in California, along with senior managers Lisa Bloom and Braden Pollock, have agreed to pay a total of $274,000 to settle allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by providing false...
Aug
15
2024
Box and Slack recently announced an expanded partnership that introduces secure AI capabilities to enterprise content management. This collaboration aims to revolutionize the way organizations manage and interact with their content by integrating Box AI directly into Slack, allowing...