Cayman Islands calls in lobbying support over taxes
By Jon Gingerich From O Dwyer’s The Cayman Islands’ Ministry of Financial Services & Home Affairs has hired law firm Baker Botts to provide counseling and advocacy services for the British-controlled territory in Washington. Scope of the work includes outreach…
Eugene-based tech security company acquired by Bay Area firm
By Ed Russo From The Register-Guard Info@risk, a Eugene firm that tests the information security systems of business and government agencies, has been acquired by a San Francisco-based accounting firm. BPM, with six offices in the San Francisco Bay Area…
Ford is undergoing a huge business transformation—but its future still includes dealers
By Matthew DeBord From Business Insider IMAGE: A Ford dealership. Scott Olson / Getty Images Car dealers have been around for as long as there have been cars — and for over 100 years, many of those dealers have sold…
Here’s what it’ll be like to eat at restaurants of the future
By Chris Weller From Business Insider It must have seemed like a revolutionary idea to diners of the 1920s — people on roller skates delivering food straight to their driver’s side window. Suddenly, the food that families were used to…
Supreme Court allows false-advertising suit against Coca-Cola
By Brent Kendall From Wall Street Journal Beverage Giant Faces Claims by Pom Wonderful over Pomegranate-Flavored Juice WASHINGTON—During oral arguments this spring, Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy led sharp questioning on whether Coca-Cola Co. KO -0.33% ‘s marketing of a…
