Contracts frequently rely on everyday words — “food,” “meal,” “sandwich.” Businesses must be careful about assuming words have certain meanings in their agreements. When disputes arise, courts may ...

For generations, small-town attorneys were far more than document preparers. They were community leaders, practical problem solvers and trusted advisers who helped neighbors navigate some of the ...

Traditionally, alliances were forged as highly contingent, time-bound partnerships, but after World War II, the United States went about establishing permanent ones, including NATO and bilateral ...

There’s a growing inconsistency in how risk, protection and ‘investor‑friendly’ behaviour are defined in Canada ...

As civic space shrinks worldwide, this briefing explains why the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) must strengthen protections for civil society and adopt concrete measures to safeg ...

A new book by historian Emily Sneff records the journeys of the Declaration's first printed copies, tracking their reception ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

A Maryland mother who believed she had received her young son’s cremated remains is now grieving his loss all over again ...

"Love Is the Monster" ("El amor es el monstro"), a tropical dystopia thriller from Neto Villalobos whose "All About the ...

The killings of Barnaby Webber, Grace O'Malley-Kumar and Ian Coates by Valdo Calocane on 13 June 2023 are being examined.

A 51-year-old man in Florida is accused of killing his own mother, repeatedly stabbing her before shooting her in the head ...