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3 Dec 2012, 9:30 pm by Aimee Martin
Americans hoping to get a head start on placing online bets for the 2016 presidential race may need to find another bookmaker. [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]
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]
29 Nov 2012, 10:30 pm by RegBlog
 See related RegBlog Post.The SEC brought charges against CR Intrinsic Investors hedge fund over alleged involvement in a $276 million insider trading scheme.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) engaged in review of energy drinks.The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed an amicus brief in an antitrust action against Warner Chilcott over alleged “product hopping,” where brand-name pharmaceutical companies make minor changes to a patented drug in an attempt to impede… [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 10:30 pm by RegBlog
 See related RegBlog Post.The SEC brought charges against CR Intrinsic Investors hedge fund over alleged involvement in a $276 million insider trading scheme.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) engaged in review of energy drinks.The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed an amicus brief in an antitrust action against Warner Chilcott over alleged “product hopping,” where brand-name pharmaceutical companies make minor changes to a patented drug in an attempt to impede… [read post]
28 Nov 2012, 9:30 pm by Aimee Martin
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Fed) has introduced its 2013 stress test program for large banks that could have systemic impacts on the financial sector, issuing instructions and guidelines for banks’ compliance with annual stress test and capital planning requirements. [read post]
26 Nov 2012, 9:30 pm by Lauren-Kelly Devine
A federal court recently approved the $22.5 million settlement reached three months ago between Google and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on charges that Google improperly tracked the user “cookies” on Apple’s Safari browser. [read post]
25 Nov 2012, 9:30 pm by Donald R. Arbuckle
“Job killing regulations” is an epithet commonly heard this year, with unemployment at persistently high levels and a presidential election cycle just completed. [read post]
22 Nov 2012, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
 See related RegBlog post.Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chair Jon Leibowitz endorsed the idea of allowing consumers some control over data. [read post]
21 Nov 2012, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
As Americans gather today to celebrate Thanksgiving, most will enjoy a traditional turkey feast that includes a cranberry side dish. [read post]
20 Nov 2012, 10:30 pm by Jessica Witte
With the passage of Amendment 64, Colorado became the first state to legalize marijuana for recreational use. [read post]
19 Nov 2012, 9:30 pm by Cailin Lechner
Economic instability, social unrest, and diminished quality of life may loom in America’s future if regulators fail to better align our energy and water policies, according to a recent federal report. [read post]
18 Nov 2012, 9:30 pm by Cailin Lechner
A Senate bill introduced in August could reshape U.S. administrative law, further burdening an already sluggish rulemaking process but perhaps paving the way for more coordinated and streamlined federal policies, according to the Congressional Research Service (CRS). [read post]
16 Nov 2012, 5:00 am by RegBlog
  See related RegBlog post.The Department of Justice (DOJ) offered guidance to help businesses avoid prosecution under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. [read post]
14 Nov 2012, 9:30 pm by Damini Ghosh
Student loans are the largest source of unsecured consumer debt in the United States, surpassing credit cards. [read post]
13 Nov 2012, 9:30 pm by Aaron Tjoa
States across the country face an impending Friday deadline on whether they will take charge of implementing a major part of health care reform. [read post]
13 Nov 2012, 11:00 am by Tom Mighell
 The blog is RegBlog, and while it’s affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania Law School’s Program on Regulation, it’s staff by students from multiple schools at the University. [read post]
12 Nov 2012, 9:30 pm by Aimee Martin
Since the first major effects of the housing crisis hit the U.S. financial system more than five years ago, policymakers, politicians, and finance experts have called for reform of the U.S. housing finance system. [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm by Aaron Tjoa
As researchers predict that whole human genome sequencing may soon cost just $1,000, down from an estimation of $2.5 billion in 2000, observers caution that DNA sequencing may carry significant privacy risks. [read post]