All posts tagged "Regulation"
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What are the Most Important Components of the Dodd-Frank Act?
A look at three of the law's most important components and their prospects under Trump.
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Is Daily Fantasy Sports a Form of Online Gambling?
A recent study finds similarities between daily fantasy sports players and traditional gamblers.
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Food Labels: Is the ‘Facts up Front’ System Good for Consumers?
How can food labels help consumers make better choices?
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Have Occupational Licensing Laws Gotten Out Of Control?
In some states it takes 2,000 hours of training to be allowed to braid hair.
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Uber Adds More Safety Features, But Will They Be Enough?
The saga of Uber safety continues, this time with more rape allegations and more safety feature rollouts.
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Who Owns the Moon? Space Property Rights Are Nearing
As we move toward a commercial space industry, how will the laws evolve?
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How to Regulate Gluten, the Modern Food Villain
Why do more people have gluten sensitivities, and how do we fix it?
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E-Cigarettes: Should We Treat Them Like Traditional Cigarettes?
Everything you need to know about the newest smoking phenomenon in the U.S.
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Endangered Species Act: Repeal and Reform or Leave it Alone?
The Endangered Species Act is poised for the national scene. Find out everything you need to know about...
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Bitcoin: What’s Next?
Bitcoin has grown into a major player in techno-currency, but what's up next for the digital coin?
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Oregon and Alaska Legalize Marijuana
Oregon and Alaska joined the growing number of states legalizing marijuana. And maybe DC.
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How the Government Regulates Obesity
This question might conjure chilling images of flavorless fixed rations, compulsory exercise regimes, and the foreboding scales of...
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Bullying Pit Bulls: Do Breed-Specific Laws Work?
Stories of vicious dog attacks capture the imagination of concerned citizens and instill fear in communities. While dog-bite...
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Have Your Pot and Eat it Too: Regulating Edible Marijuana
Despite some positive results of Colorado's marijuana legalization, like additional revenue and a decrease in crime, there are...
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Leaked FCC Documents Signal Bad News for Startups
The difference between believing that the internet is vital to life and just accepting it as a useful tool...
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FDA Regulations: The Future of E-Cigarettes
Three years ago, the Food and Drug Administration said it would regulate e-cigarettes. Although it took longer than...
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Tragedy of the Unpaid Intern: No Money – No Rights
The world we live in today makes it hard for any twenty-something to find a decent-paying, full-time job....
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New York Court Strikes Down Prevailing Wage Law
A New York law that required companies that received over $1 million in economic aid from the city to...
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Environmental Consulting Industry Booming
Growing concerns about climate change and recognition of environmental hazards has lead to the development of many new...
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Landmark California Regulations Under Attack
As congressional gridlock persists, companies have started targeting sympathetic Republican leaders in the house to fight California’s notoriously...
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NYC Large Drink Ban Still Unconstitutional
The New York appeals court on Tuesday upheld the ruling that Mayor Bloomberg’s ban on large sugary drinks...
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“Do-Not-Track” Battle Rages On
The fight over how websites respond to the “do-not-track” signal continues as the Tracking Protection Working Group rejected...
