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September 7, 2011

CL – Early budget planning necessary

CL – Early budget planning necessary Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant, a candidate for governor, has offered a novel – some might say baldly political – suggestion to not hold state budget hearings this month. Bryant, the Republican nominee facing Democratic nominee and Hattiesburg Mayor Johnny DuPree Nov. 8 in the governor’s race, says he wants…
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September 7, 2011

Profs – Class-action suits a drag on the economy

Profs – Class-action suits a drag on the economy When it comes to resolving contract disputes, the U.S. and other industrialized nations do a far better job than emerging economies. The typical contract dispute consumes about 300 days and 24% of the value at stake, the authors conclude, compared with 400 days and 50% in…