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14 Feb 2012, 9:30 pm by Elizabeth Hein
Potentially stalling the merger of two giants in the long-term pharmaceutical services industry, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently issued an antitrust complaint objecting to Omnicare’s impending merger with PharMerica Corporation. [read post]
21 Aug 2013, 9:45 pm by Christina Reichert
The regulatory process may need improving, but is the Regulatory Accountability Act (RAA) the best solution? [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by Sam Batkins
The recently published Unified Agenda of federal regulatory activity shows a total of 136 regulations that are “economically significant” – that is, those that will have an impact of $100 million or more. [read post]
12 May 2013, 9:30 pm by Michael A. Livermore
Cost-benefit analysis, while embraced by both political parties over the course of the past three decades, is still feared by many progressives in the United States. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 9:30 pm by Barak Orbach
Politicians and commentators often depict government failure as some sort of modern epidemic burdening society. [read post]
3 Jul 2010, 5:32 am by Cary Coglianese
Since President Obama’s first announcement of his nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court, many observers have noted that her confirmation would bring the number of women sitting on the nation’s highest Court to three, the most at any time in our nation’s history. [read post]
2 Dec 2012, 9:30 pm by Elisa Solomon
Over the past thirty years, the commercial contracts that make up global supply chains increasingly incorporate provisions regulating social, environmental, and safety standards, according to Penn Program on Regulation (PPR) fellow, Fabrizio Cafaggi. [read post]
8 May 2013, 9:30 pm by Eric Lorber
Can private individuals and organizations use so-called “sue and settle” lawsuits to set federal environmental regulatory policy without going through the normal regulatory process? [read post]
7 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm by Abigail Slater
The United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. [read post]
4 Aug 2013, 9:30 pm by Paul H. Robinson
The U.S. attorney in Manhattan recently announced the criminal indictment of hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors. [read post]
28 Aug 2013, 9:45 pm by Margot Campbell
In January, a court decision that declared unconstitutional an administrative appointment made by President Obama catapulted the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)—one of the lesser-known independent governmental agencies—from obscurity to front-page news. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 9:30 pm by Brian Ryoo
Should large institutional investors be allowed to have better access to information than small individual investors? [read post]
3 Jun 2012, 9:30 pm by David Harrington
According to a new study, an important dichotomy exists between voluntary programs run by state regulatory agencies and similar programs run at the federal level in the United States. [read post]
29 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm by Aaron Ellias
The U.S. steel industry won a decisive victory against Chinese trade controls earlier this month when an appeals panel of the World Trade Organization (WTO) found that China had violated trade rules by placing restrictions on the importation of certain forms of steel from the United States. [read post]
23 Jun 2013, 9:30 pm by Kristin E. Hickman
Under well-known administrative law cases like American Mining Congress v. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 12:00 am by Dick Munson
By harvesting the nation’s vast energy-efficiency opportunities, the Obama Administration can spur meaningful reductions in power sector greenhouse gas emissions while saving American families and businesses money, creating jobs at home, and securing reductions in all air pollutants. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 12:00 am by Samson Chen
Neither the law nor lawyers have traditionally been concerned with preventing obesity. [read post]
6 May 2012, 9:30 pm by Adam Finkel
When I worked at a federal regulatory agency, I used to hate the term “no-brainer” to describe a pending decision. [read post]
26 Nov 2014, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
The turkey never became the national bird of the United States as Ben Franklin may or may not have advocated – but it has become the centerpiece of a dinner that many American families enjoy today. [read post]