Trump Administration Reviewing US Automatic Emergency Braking Rule January 24, 2025 By David Shepardson A U.S. auto safety agency said on Friday it is reconsidering a landmark rule from the administration of former President...
Trump Puts Federal DEI Staff on Paid Leave as Cuts Take Shape January 22, 2025 By Janine Phakdeetham Federal employees in diversity, equity and inclusion roles will be placed on paid leave Wednesday as their offices related to...
White House Aims to Bolster Cybersecurity With Last-Minute Order January 16, 2025 By Jake Bleiberg President Joe Biden on Thursday is set to issue an executive order aimed at strengthening the federal government’s cybersecurity and...
Viewpoint: Giving Thanks and Making a Wish List for US Insurance Regulation December 18, 2024 By Michael Byrne The state of U.S. insurance regulation is almost certainly not a topic for most families this holiday season. Yet there...
US House Task Force Releases ‘Blueprint’ for Federal AI Responsibility December 18, 2024 By Chad Hemenway A U.S. House of Representatives task force on artificial intelligence on Tuesday released a report of more than 250 pages...
Trump’s Antitrust Trio Heralds Big-Tech Crackdown to Continue December 13, 2024 By Leah Nylen and Emily Birnbaum President-elect Donald Trump’s antitrust picks are likely to take a hard-line on the tech giants, and a harder line on...
Trump Taps Andrew Ferguson to Replace Lina Khan as FTC Chair December 11, 2024 By Jody Godoy U.S. President-elect Donald Trump tapped Federal Trade Commissioner Andrew Ferguson to lead the consumer protection and antitrust agency, Trump said...
CFPB Claims Supervision Over Google Unit, Which Promptly Sues December 9, 2024 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it’s claiming supervisory authority over Google Payment Corp., as the agency extends its oversight...
Trump Picks Atkins, Ex-SEC Commissioner, to Succeed Gensler December 5, 2024 By Lydia Beyoud and Nicola M. White Paul Atkins is President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the US Securities and Exchange Commission, suggesting four years of relaxed...
SEC’s Penalties, Relief Hit All-Time Record of $8.2 Billion November 25, 2024 By Nicola M. White The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s fines and investor relief hit an all-time record in fiscal 2024. The agency’s enforcement...