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- New Rules for the Big Banks
- President Obama's proposed finance regulation overhaul is the biggest set of changes in 70 years. The sweeping changes are intended to help consumers and put limits on bankers.
- Videos 2009-06-17
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- OVERHAUL OF TRADE REGULATIONS
- AsiaInfo Services 05-23-2001 Overhaul of Trade Regulations SHANGHAI, May 23, 2001 AsiaPort via COMTEX -- The need for a legal frame-work governing foreign trade in accordance with the rules set by the World Trade Organization necessitates the AsiaInfo Services ...
- Research articles 2001-05-23
- Overhaul Of Overtime Exemptions Is In The Works
- The regulations implementing the Fair Labor Standards Act FLSA are bearing the tag of being outdated and cumbersome. As a result, the Department of Labor DOL issued proposed regulations that refurbish the ‘white collar' exemptions mentioned in the Act. As per the new regulations, the public sector companies have to...
- White papers 2004-04-19
- EC Set to Overhaul Recycling Rules. (News: Europe).(European Commission)(Brief Article)
- THE EUROPEAN Commission is likely to announce a radical overhaul of European Union regulations concerning the recycling of packaging waste within the next few weeks. In the long term, the move could boost demand for plastics. At the end of a...
- Research articles 2001-12-03
- Senate rejects new OT regulations.(Capitol Beat)
- Last month, the Senate voted 54-45 against an overhaul of the Fair Labor Standards Act that would have made most insurance claim adjusters exempt from federal overtime regulations. Earlier in the summer, the House of Representatives had approved the Last month, the Senate voted 54-45...
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- Thai Finance Ministry to Overhaul Payment-Reward System for State Officials.
- By Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 13--The Finance Ministry is looking to overhaul regulations governing the payment of rewards to state officials for clamping down on illegal activities. Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has directed...
- Research articles 2003-10-13
- Travel Roundup: Starwood's $4B Sheraton Overhaul, Cuban Travel Rules Lifted, Amtrak's Pacific Northwest Improvements and More
- Starwood's $4 billion Sheraton overhaul -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide said it would spend $4 billion to overhaul its Sheraton brand. The initiative to upgrade its hotels began in 2007, when the company designated $2 billion for new hotels, $1.3 billion for renovations and $400 million for other changes. Starwood plans...
- Blog posts 2009-04-13
- Administration Proposes Big Changes to Clean Air Regulations.
- Administration Proposes Big Changes to Clean Air Regulations The Bush administration on Friday recommended a major overhaul of clean air regulations for refineries and other industrial facilities, stirring a storm of protests from Democrats and environmental groups who blasted the reforms as benefiting industrial polluters and endangering public...
- Research articles 2002-11-25
- Democrats in U.S. Senate Lose Bid for Tougher HMO Regulations.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Jun. 9--WASHINGTON--In a rancorous prelude to election-year debates across the country, Senate Republicans yesterday narrowly thwarted a Democratic effort to bypass stalled negotiations and pass the most comprehensive overhaul of the managed-care ind Jun. 9--WASHINGTON--In a rancorous prelude to election-year debates across the country, Senate...
- Research articles 2000-06-09
- CONGRESS PROPOSES OVERHAUL OF LAW GOVERNING BROADCAST MEDIA; REGULATIONS HAVE NOT CHANGED SINCE 1960.
- The broadcast media is taking an increasingly prominent role in Mexican society, with the growing power of the major television and radio networks under increasing scrutiny. To address these concerns, the Congress has proposed an overhaul of the law The broadcast media is taking an...
- Research articles 2004-10-13
- Accounting board votes to overhaul regulations on pension reporting
- NORWALK, Conn. -- The nation's accounting standards board voted Thursday to move ahead with a broad overhaul that would require companies to more fully disclose the financial health of their pension plans. The Financial Accounting Standards Board approved a project expected to lead to new rules requiring companies...
- Research articles 2005-11-11
- State senate bill would overhaul Pennsylvania's coal mine safety laws
- LEGISLATION The proposed Bituminous Coal Act, or Senate Bill 949, would be Pennsylvania's first step toward implementing a comprehensive overhaul of its coal mine safety laws. It would be the first change in the laws since 1961. Senate Bill 949 would create a coal mine safety board to promulgate regulations,...
- Research articles 2008-02-01
- Senate passes bankruptcy overhaul with key provisions for local government; conference to be critical for cities. (Senate bill 1301 that would reform consumer bankruptcy and helps cities with bankruptcy problems)
- Proposed Senate legislation to change bankruptcy reorganization regulations. City officials anticipate further action by congressional conferees that would make unpaid ad valorem or property taxes a high priority. It would help municipalities more when they are the creditors.Conference To Be Critical for Cities Passage of a...
- Research articles 1998-09-28
- Experts to Obama: Overhaul Visas for Foreign Workers
- The Find: A new report from the National Research Council has sided with business leaders who have long complained about the difficulty of getting visas for highly skilled foreign workers, recommending an overhaul of the system to the new president. The Source: A Stanford Knowledgebase news...
- Blog posts 2009-01-22
- Report Urges Overhaul of Local Housing Regulations in Massachusetts.
- By Anthony Flint, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 31--Local regulations and red tape -- from Byzantine building codes to elaborate septic and safety requirements -- are discouraging developers from building badly needed housing in Massachusetts, according to a...
- Research articles 2003-01-31
- Divided Congress Could Stall Bush Reforms.(on environmental regulations)(Brief Article)
- PRESIDENT-ELECT George W. Bush may deliver some of the items on industry's regulatory wish list despite the Democrats' strengthened hand in Congress, industry lobbyists say. Bush's administration may make piecemeal changes to Clinton Administration policies, particularly at EPA, and alter some safety and environmental regulations...
- Research articles 2001-01-03
- Forget the Old Math! New Regulations Help Simplify Retirement Planning and Create New Opportunities; Bulletin #3 in a Series Through April 16
- Business Editors BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 28, 2001 For the beleaguered American taxpayer, crunching the numbers to prepare their tax returns is an annual ritual that remains annoyingly complex. But for the millions of Americans approaching or in retirement, the IRS has made things simpler. Newly proposed IRS regulations completely...
- Research articles 2001-02-28
- R.R. Donnelley Financial to Survey Clients Nationwide On SEC's Proposed Overhaul of Securities Regulation
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 21, 1998--R.R. Donnelley Financial, the world's leading financial printer and information manager, announced today that it is conducting a nationwide survey to determine the concerns of the financial marketplace with regard to the "Aircraft Carrier" proposals recently announced by the Securities & Exchange Commission. These proposals revise...
- Research articles 1998-12-21
- Overtime overhaul
- Byline: The Register-Guard Give the Department of Labor credit for responding to feedback on its new overtime rules and making significant changes. Even its harshest critics acknowledge that the department's revisions extended eligibility to at least 2 million more workers than were covered in the original proposal. ...
- Research articles 2004-07-17
- China asks for help in banking overhaul.
- Sep 04, 2002 (The Asian Wall Street Journal - ABIX via COMTEX) The Asian Development Bank ADB will help to reform the regulation of China's banking sector. It was asked by China's central bank to help raise banking regulations to international standards. The ABD...
- Research articles 2002-09-04
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