The World Is Running Out of Cheap Oil — And Markets Are Panicking
David Somoza-Cano — On the morning of March 12, 2026, United Airlines stock plummeted 33% in a single trading session. Crude oil surged past $100 a barrel. Tankers were burning in the Persian Gulf. Unexpectedly, Washington authorized the sale of Russian oil that has been sanctioned for years. This is not a routine market correction. […]
The Recent SCOTUS Strike Down of “Liberation Day” Tariffs and its Ripple Effects on the Global Fashion Industry
Linda Geib – On April 2nd, 2025, President Donald Trump enacted what he dubbed “Liberation Day Tariffs,” which imposed sweeping import duties on goods entering the United States (“U.S.”) from countries across the globe. These tariffs were implemented under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)−a 1977 statute that grants the President authority to regulate […]
The Price of Fame: Navigating the Legal and Financial Realities of the Super Bowl Halftime Show
Yasmin Madadi – Every February, the world stops for approximately thirteen minutes to witness a cultural phenomenon: the Super Bowl Halftime Show (“Halftime Show”). From Michael Jackson’s iconic 1993 performance to Bad Bunny’s 2026 appearance, this stage has evolved into the most coveted stage in the music industry. However, beneath all the flashing lights and […]
Betting on Integrity: Olympic Games, Compliance, and the Business of Sports Betting
Sadie Goyins – Even at the pinnacle of athletic achievement, the Olympic Games are not immune to gamesmanship. In particular, the Winter Olympics condense years of preparation into seconds-long performances watched globally, and a single slip, jump, or call determines not only medals, but reputations and national pride. When integrity falters on this stage, it […]
The Anticompetitive Effects of Closing the GENIUS Act’s Rewards “Loophole”
Alec Gutierrez — The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (“GENIUS Act”), signed into law on July 18, 2025, seeks to strengthen the dollar’s reserve-currency dominance, protect consumers, and position the United States as the global leader in digital asset-regulation. The Act creates the first comprehensive federal framework for payment stablecoins by […]
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Navigating South Florida’s Rapid Development and Legal Landscape: Insights from the University of Miami Business Law Review Fireside Chat
Kaitlyn Jauregui – South Florida’s rapid development and its legal implications took center stage in a recent fireside chat hosted by the University of Miami Business Law Review. The panel, moderated by Professor Thomas F. Nealon III, provided a comprehensive exploration of the opportunities and challenges associated with our local region’s growth. Florida is a […]
