Regulation and Deregulation of Industry – Page 106

Illicit Vapes and E-Cigarettes Flood Stores as F.D.A. Struggles to Combat Imports

Some vapes are appearing with increasing nicotine levels that approach those in a carton of cigarettes. U.S. regulators did not authorize them, but have failed to keep them off shelves.

By Christina Jewett

Batteries Electric Light and Power Floods Global Warming Green Mountain Power Corp Power Failures and Blackouts Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Solar Energy Vermont Weather Wind Power

Vermont Utility Plans to End Outages by Giving Customers Batteries

Green Mountain Power is asking state regulators to let it buy batteries it will install at customers’ homes, saying doing so will be cheaper than putting up more power lines.

By Ivan Penn

Banking and Financial Institutions Great Britain Metro Bank PLC Regulation and Deregulation of Industry

Metro Bank, a Troubled U.K. Lender, Raises Money to Shore Up Finances

After days of talks the bank said it had raised extra money from shareholders and bondholders and would refinance a big chunk of debt.

By Michael J. de la Merced

Corporations Discrimination Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Hiring and Promotion Labor and Jobs Law and Legislation Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Suits and Litigation (Civil) Transportation Trucks and Trucking United States Vocational Training Women and Girls Women's Rights

Women Could Fill Truck Driver Jobs. Companies Won’t Let Them.

Three women filed a discrimination complaint against a trucking company over its same-sex training policy, which they say prevented them from being hired.

By Peter Eavis

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