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Public Policy - January, 2012
201 articles
- Google Stands Up For New Privacy Policy
- EU Bodies' Data Protection Needs Work, Report Says
- New Bills Aim To Steer More Contracts To Small Business
- DOT Announces $500M TIGER Project Financing Round
- Lawmakers Want Iran Ties Of US Cos. Disclosed To SEC
- EPA To Revise Chemical Plant Emissions Standards
- Sens. Try To Boot Out Bonuses For Fannie, Freddie Execs
- Obama Renews Call For Contractor Pay Cap
- Commerce Will Keep Duties On German Brass
- S&P Rips EU Proposal To Curb Ratings Agencies' Clout
- Netflix GC Presses Senate To Update Video Privacy Law
- Cordray Renews CFPB Promises Despite Senate Grilling
- NLRB Rips Challenge To Obama's Recess Appointments
- Pentagon Floats Rule To Use Payment Analysis Tool
- Senate Moves Forward On Congress Insider Trading Bill
- Obama Calls US, Georgia Free Trade Deal A Possibility
- FMLA Amendments To Expand Coverage For Military Families
- Bill Aims To Scrap Airline Tax Disclosure Rule
- MSRB Floats New Rules For Stronger Muni Markets
- Carrier IQ Concerns Spur Mobile Privacy Bill
- GOP Sens. Aim To Override Obama In Upcoming Keystone Bill
- EU Securities Regulator Floats Rules For ETF Transparency
- White House Rolls Out New RMBS Crackdown Effort
- UK Unveils Law Empowering Treasury In Bank Crisis
- Texas Denied Waiver On Health Reform Premium Rules
- Pa. Lawmakers Object To Gas Drilling Bill Provisions
- EEOC Commissioner Offers Tips For Avoiding ADA Action
- New Calif. Air Rules Require More Zero-Emission Cars
- FDA Reopens Comments On Drug Ad Rule In New Study's Wake
- EU Shale Gas Rules Effective For Now, Study Shows
- EU Joins Growing Chorus Of Dismay Over Volcker Rule
- EU Committee Backs Proposal To Allow More Outside Beef
- Wis. Assembly Passes Bill To Clear Path For $2B Iron Mine
- DOE Shouldn't Manage Nuclear Waste, Panel Says
- SEC's Kaplan Details Plan To Target Private Equity
- Discover's Costs In FDIC Action Could Exceed $100M
- FINRA Floats New Private Placement Disclosure Rules
- Obama Pushes Natural Gas For US' Energy Future
- MidAmerican Energy Regains Bid For Iowa Nuclear Plant
- Mexico Appeals WTO Ruling In Dolphin-Safe Tuna Dispute
- Senate To Vote On Insider Trading Ban For Lawmakers
- US Floats New Plan For Natural Forest Land Management
- Lawmakers Take Google To Task Over New Privacy Policy
- UK Eyes Lock For 'Back Door' To Premium Stock Listings
- ITC Calls Off 20-Year-Old Norwegian Salmon Duties
- Leahy Open To Other Anti-Piracy Bills After PIPA's Fall
- House GOP Threatens To Subpoena DOI Drilling Ban Docs
- Cameron Calls For US-EU Free Trade Deal
- Strict Social Media Policies Won't Curry NLRB's Favor
- Indiana House OKs Right-To-Work Bill
- Uncertainty Looms Around Obama's Mortgage Initiative
- CPSC Proposes Child-Resistant Packages for Decongestants
- USPTO Unveils Supplemental Exam Rules, Fees Under AIA
- House Bill Targets High Court's Eminent Domain Ruling
- Norway's Privacy Cop Bans Google Apps From Public Sector
- GM, NHTSA Defend Volt Probe From GOP Allegations
- Deutsche Post To Repay Up To €1B In German State Aid
- New DOT Rule Will Speed Up Transit Award Process
- Committee Moves Derivatives Rules To Full House
- Obama Backs Insider Trading Ban For Lawmakers
- State Dept. Challenges Bill To Revive Keystone Pipeline
- UK Seeks To Punish Airlines That Flout EU Emissions Plan
- Obama Urges Sweeping Economic Efforts For Trade, Energy
- Cordray Defends CFPB's Agenda Before House Panel
- 3rd Circ. OKs Pa. Ban On Foreign Steel In Bridges
- Emboldened Reps. Introduce Keystone Pipeline Bill
- Cutting Mortgage Principals Won't Solve Debt Woes: FHFA
- Business Groups Balk At Plan To Merge Export Agencies
- Obama Taps Democrat Trial Lawyer For CPSC
- EU Lawmakers Call For Tighter Controls On Breast Implants
- EU Ministers Reach Accord On Derivatives Reforms
- UK Invites Industry Feedback On Private Fund Bonus Code
- SEC Must Redo Payment Disclosure Rule: Petroleum Group
- New D.C. Judicial Code To Assist Pro Se Litigants
- Slashed Funding Would Harm Military Research: Panel
- House Will Vote To Extend FAA Funding After Union Deal
- House Panel Expands Probe Into DOE, EPA Fracking Regs
- Raw Milk Advocates Can't Beat Ban On Interstate Sales
- USDA Unveils New Application System, Egg Export Rules
- Energy Dept. Slashes US Shale Gas Estimate By 40%
- FTC, CFPB Sketch Out Deal To Coordinate Enforcement
- SEC Seeks Public Input On Investor Literacy
- EU Shuts Out Iranian Oil Imports Amid Nuclear Concerns
- Canada, US Extend Softwood Lumber Agreement
- Interior Wants Species Studies For Utah Dam Project
- Congress Can Force Decision On Keystone Pipeline: Report
- Window For FAPIIS Objections Forces Contractors To Hustle
- 9th Circ. Backs EPA's Sulfur Dioxide Limits For Montana
- DC Circ. Won't Hear Challenge To Position Limits Rule
- NHTSA Closes Defect Probe Into Chevy Volt
- House GOP To Push Oil Sands Pipeline Again In Tax Fight
- FHA Finalizes Regs To Limit Mortgage Risks
- Dems Seek Probe Of Medical Device Cos.
- 11 Deaths Prompt EU Review Of Novartis Drug Gilenya
- South Korea Reopens Borders To Canadian Beef
- Congress Withdraws Anti-Piracy Bills
- USDA Meat Antitrust Watchdog Goes Out To Pasture
- Bill Threatens Cuts For Agencies That Short Small Biz
- Suit Over Outdated Coal Ash Regulation Looms For EPA
- House Democrats Want Tax On 'Excess' Oil, Gas Profits
- Pentagon Rule May Clear Up Timing On Contract Changes
- EPA Won't Enforce Boiler Emission Rules Until Spring
- US Regulators Defend Volcker Rule Efforts
- House Democrats Lambast FHFA For Not Giving Up Docs
- Indiana Dems Fined For Balking At Right-To-Work Bill
- Keystone Pipeline Alive Despite Permit Denial
- UK Watchdog Fines Insurance Cos. £2M For Changing Files
- Anti-Piracy Bill Threatens Internet, Needs Work: GOP Sens.
- DOD Lifts Limit On Defense Items Made In UK
- DOI Pushes For More Agencies' Input On RI Dam Project
- Obama Taps Zients To Head OMB
- US Bans Import Of 4 Exotic Snakes On Everglades Worries
- UBS Unit Exits SEC Action Over Pricing Violations
- Wikipedia, Google Protest Wavering Anti-Piracy Bills
- EU Targets Hungary Over New Banking, Judicial Laws
- FDIC Rolls Out Stress Test Rule For Large Banks
- FCC Wants Public Input On Ending Sports Blackout Rules
- SEC To Seek More Data Before Proposing Fiduciary Rule
- DOE Moves To Adapt To Time Limits On Contract Funds
- ITC To Probe Digitude's IP Claims Against Amazon, Others
- Prudential Agrees To Step Up Efforts To Pay Death Benefits
- Proposed Move To Interior Could De-Fang NOAA: Enviros
- Obama Speaks Out Against Online Anti-Piracy Bills
- Lawmaker Unveils Bill Targeting Recess Appointments
- FTC To Revise Investigation, Atty Misconduct Rules
- EPA Seeks Outside Scientists To Review Fracking Report
- GAO Calls For More Curbs On Analyst, Banker Conflicts
- Obama Fast-Tracks Enviro Reviews Of NE Rail Projects
- Brain Infection Reports Prompt Boxed Warning On Adcetris
- Fireplace Co.'s Trade Secret Claims Spark ITC Interest
- Obama's Plan To Merge Export Agencies May Weaken USTR
- New Finance Regulator Must Prevent Another Crisis: UK
- Calif. Regulator Favors Stricter View On Energy Policy
- Consumer Group Asks Obama To Bring MPG Tests In-House
- SBA Tweaks Bid Protests For Woman-Owned Businesses
- Canada Unveils Updated Merger Review Guidelines
- House Dems Seek Privacy Hearing On Carrier IQ Software
- DOJ Backs Obama's CFPB Recess Appointment
- Japanese Regulators Raise Volcker Rule Concerns
- EPA To Weigh Restrictions On Toxic Pesticide Uses
- USTR Seeks Input On EU Trade Relations
- EU Wants Ontario Energy Bill Under WTO Review
- US, Chinese Regulators Restart Audit Inspection Talks
- FINRA Seeks To Avoid Arbitrating Collective Action Claims
- Canada Eyes Stricter Data Breach Reporting Regime
- CFTC Approves Rules Regulating Swaps Market
- Lawmaker Tells CFTC To Form MF Global Task Force
- CFPB Unveils Rules For Nonbank Mortgage Lenders
- Oil Industry Push To Loosen NM Drilling Rule Goes Forward
- Lawmaker Floats Resolution Blasting Recess Appointments
- 4th Circ. Upholds W.Va. Surface Mining Rules
- States Challenge Medicaid Expansion In Supreme Court
- Obama Thanks EPA For 'Historic Progress,' Despite Critics
- EU Set To Rule On $10B Deutsche Boerse, NYSE Tie-Up
- Canadian Chiefs Blast $5.5B Keystone Alternative
- Calif. Court Kills Sierra Club's Bid For Vehicle Ban
- Major Flaws Remain In EPA Chemical Risk Program: GAO
- New Trade Enforcement Group To Monitor China
- French Antitrust Bureau To Probe Oracle Over HP Gripes
- China, South Korea Seek To Get Moving On Trade Talks
- Wall Street Asks DC Circ. To Delay Position Limits
- GSA Adopts Rule To Tighten Tech Contract Security
- NY Bill Bans Contracts With Iran Energy-Investing Cos.
- House Eyes Bill To Fund Infrastructure With Oil Leases
- White House Rolls Out Security Rules For Cloud Contractors
- US Bans Uranium Mining Near Grand Canyon
- NJ Tidal Energy Project Could Harm Wildlife: DOI
- Europe Pension Fund Capital Rules Scare Private Equity
- Small Business Group Tells SEC To Relax Regulations
- Canadian Bank Regulator Takes Aim At Dodd-Frank
- SEC Offers Cosmetic Changes To No Admit, No Deny Deals
- Recess Appointment Feud Could End In High Court
- CFPB Kicks Off Program To Supervise Nonbank Cos.
- HSBC's Water Utility Sale Under UK Antitrust Review
- DOT Fines AirTran For Ticket Price Advertising Violation
- EPA To Ease Air Rules For Emergency Combustion Engines
- CFTC Halts Nadex's Election Betting Proposal
- DOC Eyes Alleged Duty Evasion By Chinese Bolt Importer
- Pentagon Probing Bin Laden Filmmakers' Special Access
- Ill. Gets $186M For High-Speed Rail Segment
- FedEx Settles With Commerce Over Unlicensed Exports
- Obama, Pentagon Unveil Goals For Slimmer Military
- FDA Restricts Antibiotic Use In Food Animals
- Fannie, Freddie May Be Slowing Housing Recovery: Fed
- CFTC Rejects Wall Street's Bid To Delay Position Limit Rule
- DOD Revamps Rules On Contractor Support, Oversight
- Obama To Appoint CFPB Head Without Senate Approval
- Spain Probes Vodafone, Others On Antitrust Worries
- FDA Seeks To Streamline Medical Device Approvals
- ABA Head Calls On Obama To End Signing Statements
- Cleveland Sues Ohio To Defend Trans Fat Ban
- Obama Forgoes Chance To Push Through CFPB Nomination
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- Antitrust Agencies Ready For Tough Fights In 2012