| Volume 114 Number 10 |
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Tired of robo-calls? Make sure you put yourself on the do-not-call lists at the national and state level. Even so, because many robo-callers are operating illegally, your best bet is to screen your calls with caller ID or just hang up if a human doesn't immediately respond. Click here for more.
Ford Moves 1000 Jobs Back to US From Mexico
Pursuant to a 2011 Collective Bargaining Agreement reached between Ford and the United Auto Workers Union, Ford has moved production of F650 and F750 commercial trucks to the Ohio Assembly Plant from Mexico. The Ohio Assembly Plant produced the E Series of vans from its opening in 1974 until the E series was replaced by the Transit line of vans last year. Ford has invested $168 million in the Ohio Assembly Plant, and 2016 F650 and F750 trucks are now rolling off the lines, and should be on sale this Summer.
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Are you having a hard time getting out from under your debts? The following slideshow lists the main reasons we find ourselves in debt, and how to avoid them. Click here for more.
For the Lawyers
Falsity requires all reasonable experts agree. The Fourth Circuit held that "to state a false advertising claim on a theory that representations have been proven to be false, plaintiffs must allege that all reasonable experts in the field agree that the representations are false.” “When litigants concede that some reasonable and duly qualified scientific experts agree with a scientific proposition, they cannot also argue that the proposition is ‘literally false.’” In re GNC Corp. (4th Cir. 2015) Click here for more.