Dunkin’ Doings

We expect that most have by now seen the reports this week of Dunkin’ terminating the franchise agreement for some 12 stores in Pennsylvania and Delaware. According to the filings, it is alleged that the franchise owners violated federal laws relating I-9 reporting requirements as well as not utilizing the federal E-Verify system as required…

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Fed Projects Interest Rates To Rise, Gradually

There’s good and bad news in the Federal Reserve System’s economic projections released this week with the Fed Chairman projecting short-term interest rates to climb, but not by nearly as much or as quickly as originally expected.  Fed Chairman Janet Yellen earlier this week stated that she thought increases to the rate would happen and…

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