If real life isn’t scary enough for you, explore some of the haunted places around Philadelphia, New York City, or across America. Include the ghosts of Gettysburg on your itinerary.
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On
the Lighter Side
Philadelphia has multiple late night dessert cafes to satisfy
your sweet tooth.
Three Philadelphia eateries made this year’s New York Times list of 50 favorite American restaurants.
Just in time for cooler weather, grocery store tomato soup ratings are out.
No one’s job is safe. Christchurch, New Zealand has dropped its’ wizard from the payroll.
Class
Action Claims
Class actions remain in the news. Current cases are taking issue
with some basic needs. The quality of cotton in clothing is the subject of
claims against Ralph Lauren
and Banana
Republic. Chick-Fil-A customers have banded together to file a class
action alleging the popular chain raises menu prices for delivery
orders.
Asterion is well-versed in the financial issues
presented by class actions. If you are pursuing or defending a class action, we
can assist you.
FYI
Pew Charitable Trusts released useful visualizations of
Philadelphia’s economic performance in the Covid era.
Trends We’re
Watching
The CFPB settled a case against a reverse
mortgage lender. At issue was an allegation that home value
estimates had been inflated.
What’s
Puzzling Us
Wendy’s and Kellogg’s are teaming up on a cereal that tastes
like a Frosty,
and Pepsi has introduced a Cracker Jack flavored
soda.
After more than a month, two of three escaped zebras are still loose in
Maryland.
What
Doesn’t Surprise Us at All
Third-party online vendors may be a sizeable source of unsafe toys.
Thread
Recommendations
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021 awards
have been announced.
New Jersey dinosaurs are getting their due. A new museum and park is coming to Rowan University.
Watch List
The French Connection was released 50 years ago. Watch it again, and read about the crimes that inspired the movie.
You can observe newborn cubs on the National Zoo cheetah cam.
Audio Files
Listen to theme songs rejected by Bond movies over the years.
Spotlight on Services for Accounting Firm Conflicts
Asterion, Inc. has extensive experience in Forensic, Valuation and IP services in both dispute and transaction settings. We work with public accounting firms to assist their clients in situations when there are ethical or business conflicts.