Category: Regulation and Deregulation of Industry

Is This Crypto’s Lehman Moment?

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Here’s how to make sense of the industry-shaking Binance-FTX deal.
Supreme Court Seems Poised to Streamline Challenges to Agency Power

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The justices appeared ready to rule that people and companies need not wait for administrative rulings to press constitutional claims in federal court.
In Fashion Industry, a Fine Line Between Collaboration and Collusion

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Adhering to antitrust regulation while negotiating collective sustainability targets is proving tougher to navigate for some in the fashion industry.
Big Tobacco Heralds a Healthier World While Fighting Its Arrival

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The industry continues to back smoking protections, like this November’s ballot initiative in California that would overturn a law banning tobacco flavors.
Forecasting the Future of Election Prediction Markets

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After flying under the radar as academic experiments, the markets are facing close regulatory scrutiny. But they are worth preserving, our columnist says.
FTC Accuses Chegg Homework Help App of ‘Careless’ Data Security

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Chegg, a homework help app, exposed the data of 40 million users, including details about some students’ sexual orientation and religion, regulators said in a legal complaint.
SPAC Tied to Trump Media Says Early Talks Were Not ‘Substantive’

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Lawyers for Digital World recently told regulators that the SPAC had not violated any rules by talking to Trump Media before going public.
A Coming-Out Party for Generative A.I., Silicon Valley’s New Craze

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A celebration for Stability AI, the start-up behind the controversial Stable Diffusion image generator, represents the arrival of a new A.I. boom.
Appeals Court Finds Consumer Bureau’s Funding Unconstitutional

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The decision, expected to be appealed, could upend every regulation and enforcement action the bureau has issued.
FDA Panel Recommends Pulling Preterm Birth Drug From the Market

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The agency has weighed years of study that showed the treatment given accelerated approval 11 years ago was not effective.
Meta Forced to Sell Giphy After British Antitrust Order

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The sale is the first time Meta has been forced by regulators to sell a part of its business, a sign of increased antitrust scrutiny around the world.
Treasury Dept. to Ask Insurers for Data on Climate Risks to Measure Coverage Affordability

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The department is proposing to gather information from across the country to establish where climate change is making property insurance unaffordable or inaccessible.