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The Summer Solstice occurs tomorrow at 10:58 am.

Tomorrow is the 130th anniversary of the Ferris Wheel debut at the World’s Columbian Exhibition, a/k/a the Chicago World’s Fair.

Photo by Scott Trento at Unsplash.com.

On the Lighter Side

Pennsylvania’s Ice Cream Trail is back with a 6th edition, just in time for National Dairy Month.

Here’s the latest dispatch from the diner pie wars on the Lower East Side.

New Herr’s potato chip flavors are inspired by Philadelphia restaurant favorites.

Business Interruption & Lost Income

Business revenues and profits can decline for a myriad of reasons. Look no further than the impact on local and regional businesses from the collapse of a section of I-95 to see how these losses can upend businesses slowly and all at once. A speedy, temporary reopening, while welcome, won’t prevent months of reconstruction disruptions.

If you experience a loss in business revenues, the professionals at Asterion can assist in either quantifying your lost profits or devising strategies to gain the lost revenues back and improve operations. 

FYI

Jack Daniels won its’ trademark dispute before the U.S. Supreme Court. Parody products may need to be more cautious in the future.

You could be eligible for a check from this Google class action settlement.

Trends We’re Watching

Nursing homes may face more lawsuits after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County, et al v. Talevski.

NIL: it’s not just for student athletes anymore. Saucony is sponsoring nursing students.

Researchers see signs that Philadelphia’s economy is moving past the effects of Covid-19.

What’s Puzzling Us

Uber wants you to share your car with strangers. What could possibly go wrong?

What Doesn’t Surprise Us At All

An Ontario man claims record for owning largest poison ivy vine in the world and had the rash to prove it.

A Florida HOA towed the cars of a deceased resident before his widow could hold a funeral.

Thread Recommendations

Yellowstone National Park is experiencing an increase in geyser activity.

Here’s the reason New Jersey is the nation’s diner capital.

The first instance of crocodile parthenogenesis has been confirmed.

Octopuses can change their brains.

Watch List

PennDOT is livestreaming the rebuild of the collapsed section of I-95 in Northeast Philadelphia.

Spotlight on Business Interruption & Lost Income Services

Asterion, Inc. has extensive experience in the quantification of economic damages incurred from business interruption and various lost income events.

June 20, 2023