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29 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
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]
29 Oct 2012, 7:22 pm
Cary Coglianese has posted an interesting discussion on RegBlog, "When is a Federal Agency not a Federal Agency? [read post]
28 Oct 2012, 9:05 pm
He is the founder of and faculty advisor to RegBlog. [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
See related RegBlog post. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
In a recent advisory opinion that could have long-lasting consequences for the Indian government’s allocation of natural resources, the Supreme Court of India determined that neither its decisions nor the Indian constitution mandate that the government hold an auction when distributing access to natural resources, notwithstanding an earlier Supreme Court decision advocating the use of auctions. [read post]
23 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
A recent congressional report questioned two Chinese telecom companies’ links to the Chinese government and warned U.S. companies to consider “the long-term security risk associated with doing business with [them]. [read post]
22 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
A state-wide moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing to extract natural gas is likely to extend for at least another year. [read post]
22 Oct 2012, 7:50 pm
RegBlog summarizes a new paper by Anil Doshi (Harvard Business School), Glen Dowell (Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management), and Michael W. [read post]
21 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
Chain restaurants in New York City are required to post calories on their menu boards, a movement that is spreading nationwide. [read post]
18 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
See related RegBlog post. [read post]
17 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently revised its so-called Green Guides, which provide guidance to businesses about avoiding deceptive claims about environmental features of services or products, such as their recycled content or their lack of toxic ingredients. [read post]
16 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
Talk of a securities market “kill switch” dominated discussions in a recent Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Market Technology Roundtable. [read post]
15 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has published a “Safe Harbor Countries List” which provides guidance to remittance transfer providers (RTPs) about when they are exempted from some of the disclosure requirements set forth in the agency’s “Remittance Rule. [read post]
14 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
Despite a recent jobs report showing that unemployment last month finally fell to below eight percent, debate between Democrats and Republicans over government regulation has not subsided. [read post]
12 Oct 2012, 7:30 am
The first and only vice presidential debate on Thursday showed Vice President Joe Biden and Representative Paul Ryan disagreeing vehemently about domestic policy issues, including the future of Medicare and the viability of each party’s plan to save it. [read post]
11 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
See related RegBlog post. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 9:30 pm
As the 2012 election cycle comes to a head in November, coming to terms with the underpinnings of the current U.S. regulatory regime—what, when, how, and why the federal government regulates—promises to be a pivotal to the campaigns of both President Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 9:30 pm
The Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced that it would invest $10 million to fund research projects that would improve concentrating solar power (CSP) technology, which use mirrors to direct sunlight onto receivers and convert it into heat energy. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 9:30 pm
When a firm is in financial trouble, its stakeholders—e.g., a debtor and its creditors—participate in fixing the problem in different ways depending on the institutional context. [read post]
9 Sep 2012, 9:30 pm
Responding to years—arguably decades—worth of cries to repair our “broken” patent system, Congress recently enacted the America Invents Act (AIA), which provides for the first major overhaul of the patent system in nearly sixty years. [read post]
