Topic: Jeffrey Klein

NY Senate bloc pushes for small business laws

While New York devotes much of its effort and billions of dollars in tax breaks to attract global corporations, an influential bloc of state ...

Is America Addicted to War?

Paul Solman answers questions from NewsHour viewers and web users on business and economic news here on his Making Sen$e page. Here's Monday's...

Bill to crack down on cyber-bullies introduced in New York

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York State Senator Jeffrey Klein introduced a new "cyber-bullying" bill on Monday, saying outdated pre-digital harassment laws fail to punish bullies who use the Internet and smartphones to torment others.The New York bill is a response to ...

Pol to subpoena maker of Four Loko

A prominent state senator is set to issue a legislative subpoena to the maker of Four Loko beverages.. . Senate Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Committee...
Correction: Alcoholic Energy Drinks storyIn a Nov. 14 story about the maker of caffeinated alcoholic drinks agreeing to stop shipments to New York state, The Associated Press erroneously identified a state senator who said the drinks are too easy for teens to ...

Facing Up to Obama

Of all the perceived threats to doing business under the current administration, pay issues take top billing among lawyers on HRE's exclusive list of the nation's top employment attorneys for 2010. "From the HR perspective, the No. 1 threat a ...
A judge upheld a jury's $24 million award to a pair of teens who were severely burned by electrical wires when they climbed atop a rail car.. Graffiti should have tipped Amtrak to the fact teens were trespassing in the area ...