Compliance

Appeals Court Bans Political Ads From Public TV

An appeals court upheld a ban on airing for-profit ads on public television, and extended that ban to include political […]

Below-Cost Pricing Law In California

Below-cost pricing claims in California – the 12th largest economy in the world by some accounts – can be a […]

Sustainability Info Will Be Required in SEC Filings

An organization called the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, or SASB (pronounced saz-bee), has been accredited to set standards for how […]

Monitoring Regulatory Agreements

Companies in a wide range of regulated industries, from food production and energy to insurance and health care, may enter […]

The SEC’s 2013 Whistleblower Report

The numbers are in and they are impressive: In fiscal 2013, the second year of the Dodd-Frank whistleblower program, there […]

Dodd-Frank Whistleblowers Not Entitled To Jury Trial

A federal district judge in Atlanta has ruled that whistleblowers under the Dodd-Frank Act looking to sue for retaliation do […]

FTC Finds Office Depot, OfficeMax Merger Not An Anti-Trust Concern

Office Depot and OfficeMax can continue on a merger path after the Federal Trade Commission closed its seven-month investigation. The […]

FCC Pressures Wireless Industry To Voluntarily Unlock Phones

The new Federal Communications Commission Chairman, Tom Wheeler, wants the wireless phone industry to act before the holiday season, voluntarily […]

Obama: Health Care Website Woes Show Need For IT Procurement Reform

The disastrous HealthCare.gov rollout may lead to a shift in how the government procures IT, a process President Obama called […]

Mixed Reception To Obama’s Pick for CFTC Chief

President Obama’s nomination of Timothy Massad to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) was welcomed by business groups, but […]

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