ERISA preemption, the basic topic, and again start at the first level. What does ERISA mean? It stands for the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. ERISA applies to virtually all private-sector employee benefit plans. The term employee benefit plan means an employee welfare benefit plan, an employee pension benefit plan, or a plan that is both.
Copper Prices - 45 Year Historical Chart. Interactive chart of historical daily COMEX copper prices back to 1971. The price shown is in U.S. Dollars per pound. The current price of copper as of April 20, 2017 is $2.5570 per pound. Copper Prices Today - Live Chart.
Current prices of scrap copper have been trending at a steadily rising pace across the different copper grades. No.1 heavy scrap copper has been leading the way at USD $3.65 per pound. At the low end of the pricing scale, copper/aluminum radiator ends is selling for USD $0.54 per pound. These prices reflect truckload or TL pricing. Less than truckload or LTL pricing is generally about USD $0.15 per pound less. Projections by the London Metal Exchange are predicting a further rise in scrap copper up to nearly USD $4.00 per pound.