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Dozens of Criminal Registered Nurses Identified by California Regulators
Dozens of registered nurses who have been convicted of serious crimes including murder, sex offenses, robbery and assault have been identified by California regulators reviewing newly required fingerprints from tens of thousands of caregivers.
Regulators still probing Google deal
US antitrust regulators are taking a closer look at Google Inc s proposed US$750 million purchase of mobile phone marketer AdMob, the latest sign of greater government vigilance as Google tries to expand its advertising empire.
Geithner: There will be no 'second wave' crisis
Administration extends $700B bailout until Oct. Administration extends $700B bailout until Oct.
Decorum in the dock: The top legal follies of 2009
The legal profession stepped awkwardly into the future in 2009. Rituals and practices long shrouded in secrecy crept into the public glare as technology and public pressure made increased transparency unavoidable.
The South Mississippi Sun Herald
Hoffa, Teamsters Call on Regulators to Investigate Questionable Insurance Promotion for YRCW Bonds
SEC, State Regulators, Congressional Oversight Leaders Alerted WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- International Brotherhood of Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa today sent letters to the Securities and Exchange Commission , state Attorneys General, state insurance officials and Congressional leaders on financial industry oversight ...
Complex, derivative-based ETF products have provoked regulatory action both in the U.S. and abroad.
Regulators close Peoples First Community Bank
Submitted by Abel Harding on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 19:38. The Office of Thrift Supervision announced Friday night that it had closed Panama City-based Peoples First Community Bank and appointed the FDIC as receiver.
Regulators shut down Georgia bank and no buyer found; marks 134th failure
Regulators on Friday shut down a small Georgia bank, bringing to 134 the number of U.S. banks that have failed this year amid the soured economy and mounting loan defaults.
Casino expected to open Tuesday
Kansas' first state-owned casino in Dodge City is expected to open quietly on Tuesday.
Regulators should put wireless operating systems on probation
The regulators like the CRTC, Ofcom, FCC should be concerned with the opening up of wireless phone operating systems.
Volckera s anti-Geithner, anti-Summers World Tour
"Bankers and regulators have not come anywhere close to responding with necessary vigor" to the worst economic crisis in 70 years.
National And International Report / Regulators shutter 3 banks, bringing failure total to 133
Regulators on Friday shut down banks in Florida, Arizona and Kansas, bringing to 133 the number of U.S. banks that have failed to hold up this year against the struggling economy and a cascade of loan defaults.
So a line has been drawn if not in the sand then somewhere between Wall Street and Main Street, between our Washington and their Washington, between it's too big to fail and it's too hard to survive.
Indian Markets Wednesday Wrap-Up: In Tune with Weak Global Cues
Undoing most of the gains reaped yesterday, the benchmark Indian indices languished in the red for the entire session today.
TMX head says banks should be forced to reduce majority holding in Alpha Trading
Regulators should force the big brokerage owners of Alpha Trading Systems to reduce their holdings to a minority stake in order to keep stock exchanges fair and competitive, the head of the TMX Group says "The question is, should parties who potentially have a conflict control a marketplace? My view is they shouldn't," said chief executive Tom ...
All the President's Regulators
During the first year of the Obama administration, conservatives have directed much of their fire on the major legislation the president is pushing through Congress.
Ljubljana to house new EU energy body
EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - Slovenia's capital, Ljubljana, is set to become more visible on the political map of the 27-nation EU as the city has been selected to house the union's Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators , designed to boost the idea of a single European market in electricity and gas.
Concerned about Comcast-NBCU Combination
"We have serious doubts whether this merger is in the public interest. It raises substantial and complex competition issues across multiple types of media.
Regulators in Mexico fine media company
MEXICAN anti-monopoly regulators said on Tuesday they slapped the country's largest media company, Grupo Televisa, with the biggest fine they have ever levied against a media company for denying a cable operator access to its television programming.
Pharmaceutical Technology Magazine
FDA's Justina A. Molzon on ICH and Harmonization
In late October, the steering committee and expert working groups of the International Conference on Harmonization met in St.
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