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Flawed Pension Cost Decision Is Reversed - But Why?

Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 05.20.08

Last year, the ASBCA held in Raytheon Corp., ASBCA No. 54907, 07-2 BCA 33,655, that contractors are noncompliant with CAS requirements if they do not complete the segment closing adjustment required by CAS 413 for pension costs within the same fiscal year as the segment closing and determined that the interest due on CAS noncompliances is subject to compounding daily. On April 30, 2008, the Board reversed that decision on reconsideration, holding, without explanation, that the Government could not have suffered any damage as a result of the so-called noncompliance, making its prior holding about the calculation of interest moot and, therefore, dicta.

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Client Alert | 4 min read | 03.17.26

New Jersey Proposes Sweeping Ban on Data-Driven Pricing

The New Jersey Legislature is considering two bills, that if enacted, would prohibit business entities from using either consumers' personal data or “personalized algorithmic pricing” to set prices for merchandise or services, including groceries. If enacted, the new laws would have broad implications for companies across industries that rely on algorithmic or data-informed pricing strategies. In her recent State Budget Address, New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill pledged to sign the proposals into law if they reach her desk....