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Is the SEC a Tough Enough Watchdog?
Evidence from Comment Letters
Tags: SEC, watchdog
Research articles 2007-12-01
Fidelity fights watchdogs over right to manage.
America's leading fund manager is on a collision course with watchdogs in the fall-out from the mutual savings scandal that has tarnished the industry and cost investors billions of dollars.Edward C Johnson III, the family heir who runs Fidelity Inve America's leading fund manager is on...
Tags: Fidelity Investments, watchdog
Research articles 2004-03-18
Watchdog Groups to Call on Congress to Return to True 'Pay-As-You- Go' Budget Rules
-- Watchdog Groups to Call on Congress to Return to True 'Pay-As- You-Go' Budget Rules -- Watchdog Groups to Call on Congress to Return to True 'Pay-As- You-Go' Budget Rules
Tags: U.S. Congress, watchdog
Research articles 2004-04-15
Watchdog accuses FDA of breaking its own rules over HRT
CONSUMER watchdog Public Citizen accused the FDA of running more of an advertising campaign for hormone replacement therapies than a public health campaign in its recent initiative to raise awareness about recent findings on the risks and benefits of menopausal hormone therapy.
Tags: FDA, watchdog
Research articles 2003-11-01
ARC battles the BBB: Watchdog pulls charity's report. (Late News).(Brief Article)
The American Red Cross and Better Business Bureau's Wise Giving Alliance WGA both worked to mollify press reports of a downgrade in the disaster relief group's rating on the watchdog's Web site. The American Red Cross and Better Business Bureau's Wise Giving Alliance...
Tags: watchdog
Research articles 2002-03-15
US watchdog fines JP Morgan Chase.
JP Morgan Chase was fined $6m ([euro]5.5m) Thursday for what a watchdog called 'unlawful profit-sharing activities' during the internet boom.The National Association of Securities Dealers found that a subsidiary of the giant bank took millions of dol JP Morgan Chase was fined $6m ([euro]5.5m) Thursday for...
Tags: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., watchdog
Research articles 2003-02-21
Western Europe: Italy - Regulator Raids Concert Party - Italy's Stock Market Watchdog Has Crashed The Bank Of Italy's Bid To Block ABN AMRO's Takeover Of Banca Antonveneta, Reports David Lane.
Commissione Nazionale per le Societa e la Borsa Consob, Italy's stock market regulator, has never enjoyed much of a name - more sheep than watchdog. But it found its bark on May 11 when it ruled that Banca Popolare di Lodi BPL, a medium-sized ins Commissione...
Tags: ABN AMRO, bank, stock, stock market, watchdog
Research articles 2005-06-01
ELBARADEI RE-ELECTED TO THIRD TERM AS IAEA HEAD.
Former Egyptian diplomat Mohamed ElBaradei won his third-term as Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA, the United Nation's nuclear watchdog on June 13. He was re-elected on the first day of a week-long meeting of the IAEA Former Egyptian diplomat Mohamed ElBaradei won his...
Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, watchdog
Research articles 2005-06-24
Watchdogs slam OSHA's planned ergonomics rule
WASHINGTON
Tags: OSHA, watchdog
Research articles 1999-03-08
Amtrak, watchdogs differ on prognosis
By LAURENCE ARNOLD
Tags: prognosis, watchdog
Research articles 1999-11-26
Tokyo Watchdog Takes High Profile Look at Credit Suisse First Boston.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: Credit Suisse First Boston, watchdog
Research articles 1999-03-05
AUSTRALIAN CORPORATE WATCHDOG STEERS CLEAR OF COLES MYER BRAWL.
MELBOURNE, Nov 15 Asia Pulse - The corporate watchdog yesterday said it would not be drawn into the latest bitter row between dissident Coles Myer Ltd (ASX:CML) director Solomon Lew and chairman Rick Allert. MELBOURNE, Nov 15 Asia Pulse - The corporate watchdog yesterday...
Tags: Clear, watchdog
Research articles 2002-11-15
AUSTRALIA'S CORPORATE WATCHDOG WILL NOT OPPOSE GAMING MERGERS.
SYDNEY, Dec 18 Asia Pulse - Australia's corporate watchdog said today it will not oppose the proposed merger of Queensland's UNiTAB Ltd (ASX:UTB) and Tab Ltd, or the proposed merger of Tabcorp Holdings and Tab. SYDNEY, Dec 18 Asia Pulse - Australia's corporate watchdog...
Tags: game, merger, watchdog
Research articles 2003-12-18
Chicago Observer: Godmother knows Boeing's biz- all too well, says this watchdog. (Briefs).(Boeing Co hires new Air Force official, )(Brief Article)
Byline: steven r. strahler When Boeing Co. this month hired a high-ranking civilian Air Force official, it praised Darleen Druyun's ability to ``drive acquisition reform'' in the defense industry. A Washington, D.C.-based watchdog, Project on Gove Byline: steven r. strahler ...
Tags: Air Force, Boeing Co., watchdog
Research articles 2003-01-20
ACCC studies sharing deal.
ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australia's competition watchdog has a big decision to make. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission ACCC must soon decide on the Foxtel/Optus pay television content-sharing proposal. It is known that the watchdog is ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australia's competition watchdog has...
Tags: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, watchdog
Research articles 2002-06-25
Keeping the watchdog healthy. (accounting profession)(Viewpoint)
The independent role of accountants as a watchdog for the general public is being threatened by developments inside and outside their profession. For instance, most accounting studies have focused on procedural improvements and have paid less attention toThe independent role of accountants as a watchdog for the general public is...
Tags: accounting, watchdog
Research articles 1995-11-01
Ron Hayes, a longtime OSHA watchdog. (People & Places).(appointed to National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health, U.S.)(Brief Article)
Ron Hayes, a longtime OSHA watchdog, has been chosen by OSHA Administrator John Henshaw to fill a vacant position on the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health, which advises the ... Ron Hayes, a longtime OSHA watchdog, has been chosen by OSHA...
Tags: health care, OSHA, watchdog
Research articles 2002-04-01
New products simplify supply margin testing and multiple supply monitoring. (System monitoring: monthly design ideas from Linear Technology).(LTC and 2920-1 and LTC2920-2)
High reliability systems perform power supply "margin" testing to assure maximum performance and reliability across the full operating voltage range, Forcing the power supply module or DC/DC converter to [+ or -] 5% of the nominal voltage High reliability systems perform power supply "margin"...
Tags: monitor, monitoring, power supply, programming, system monitoring, watchdog
Research articles 2003-05-29
Do it right.(Opinion: What to do about the Davis-Besse nuclear power plant is discussed)
There is only one way for FirstEnergy Corp. and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to redeem themselves for their egregious errors in judgment that allowed the Davis-Besse nuclear power plant to operate as long as it did with a dangerously corroded re There is only one way...
Tags: watchdog
Research articles 2002-10-14
ZED CEO Accuses British Watchdog Of "Destroying" UK D2C Content Market
Zed CEO Javier Perez Dolset has lashed out at the UK's premium rate phone regulator PhonepayPlus, blaming the watchdog for "destroying" the UK D2C content market. Dolset told Mobile Entertainment that its refusal to step in and deal with the subscription abuses taking place three years ago, has killed...
Tags: Phone, Mobile, Watchdog, U.K., CEO, Advertising & Promotion, Regulations, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Government, Dianne See Morrison, Countries, Europe, UK, Entertainment, Mobile Gaming
News items 2008-09-19
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