2023

TL/DR - A recent Missouri federal case, Sitzer/Burnett v. NAR, resulted in a verdict that ordered the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and other brokerages to pay about $1.8 billion in damages, which could potentially rise to $5 billion due to treble damages for antitrust cases. The lawsuit was filed by home sellers who argued that the NAR…

Noteworthy Pennsylvania Restaurants on OpenTable's Top 100 for 2023 OpenTable, a prominent online restaurant reservation and review platform, has recently included four Pennsylvania restaurants in its esteemed Top 100 in America for 2023. This prestigious list is crafted from over 12 million verified diner reviews, diner ratings, the percentage…

TL/DR - A video has surfaced of a Black woman being repeatedly punched by a white male police officer during an arrest in North Carolina. The woman, Christina Pierre, and Anthony Lee were allegedly smoking marijuana in public when approached by the police. The officer who reportedly hit Pierre, Vincent Pistone, has been moved from patrol duties…

TL/DR - Bret Jackson, CEO of the Economic Alliance for Michigan, discussed the Inflation Reduction Act and its impact on healthcare in an interview with Pharmacy Times. He noted key aspects of the IRA such as the $35 cap on insulin, the cap on out-of-pocket costs for Medicare Part D that will come into effect in 2024, and the fact that drug…