Tag: Regulations

Facebook cryptocurrency Libra ‘too big to fail’ at birth, US regulators say

James Langford · July 13, 2019 4:00 am

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Putting a price on user data would upend Big Tech

Grant Gross · July 12, 2019 3:00 am

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2010 file photo, an Amazon.com package is prepared for shipment by a United Parcel Service (UPS) driver in Palo Alto, Calif. States could force Internet retailers to collect sales taxes under a bill that the Senate advanced on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Magazine - Business

Trump can’t block Twitter critics, courts say

James Langford · July 12, 2019 3:00 am

Anti-vax: It’s worse than you think

Melissa Langsam Braunstein · July 12, 2019 3:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Utility tokens need regulatory certainty

Charles Sauer · July 10, 2019 10:15 pm

Bottles of Constellation Brands Inc.

Beltway Confidential

Antitrust scrutiny for beer? Put that bad idea on ice

Jarrett Dieterle · July 10, 2019 3:41 pm

An Original Impossible Burger (left) and a Cali Burger, from Umami Burger, are shown in this photo.

Beltway Confidential

Beef industry pushes crony regulation to ban the term ‘veggie burger’

Brad Polumbo · July 9, 2019 7:42 pm

A worker looks up at a parked Boeing 737 Max 8 built for Jet Airways as another 737 Max 8 made for Shenzhen Airlines stands behind at a Boeing Co. production facility in Renton, Wash.

Boeing loses $5.9B order for idled 737 MAX to global rival Airbus

James Langford · July 8, 2019 9:15 pm

Changing liability rules would ‘gut’ internet, tech experts say

Grant Gross · July 5, 2019 9:00 pm

People stand outside Deutsche Bank AG headquarters on Wall Street in New York.

Congress should close loopholes for anonymous shell companies

Eric O'Neill · June 30, 2019 4:00 am

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., leaves the Senate floor at the Capitol in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Josh Hawley’s Section 230 amendment would only make social media censorship worse

Casey Given · June 29, 2019 9:27 am

American flags fly at the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street, July 6, 2015. World stock markets were uneven Friday, Feb. 5, 2016, as investors awaited U.S. job numbers that could influence how much the Fed raises interest rates this year. Japanese shares sagged on the strengthening yen.

Wall Street wins OK for payouts worth billions in Fed stress tests

James Langford · June 27, 2019 8:30 pm