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Judge blocks Biden administration's rule to expand overtime pay for millions
Read full article: Judge blocks Biden administration's rule to expand overtime pay for millionsA federal judge in Texas has blocked a new rule from the Biden administration that would have expanded access to overtime pay to millions more salaried workers across the U.S. In a Friday ruling, U.S. District Judge Sean Jordan sided with the state of Texas and a group of business organizations that argued the Labor Department exceeded its authority when it finalized a rule earlier this year to significantly expand federal overtime eligibility for salaried workers.

Small businesses struggle as trade war drags on
Read full article: Small businesses struggle as trade war drags onAs the trade war drags on, small businesses cope with higher costs and uncertainty. NEW YORK - The ongoing trade war between the United States and China has put many of America's small business owners on edge. While higher tariffs will affect businesses of all sizes, they are particularly onerous to small businesses, said David French, senior vice president for government relations with the National Retail Federation. "Small businesses are more vulnerable to a lot of the risk and uncertainty created by trade wars than are larger enterprises," said French. "When it comes to Goji berries, China is the only game in town as the leading producer of the berries.