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1. Fannie, Freddie regulator is split over moves to toughen Oversight

Author

Wilke, John R.

Subjects
United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development -- Reports, United States. Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight -- Investigations, United States. Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight -- Evaluation, United States. Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight -- Officials and employees, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. -- Management, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. -- Investigations, Federal National Mortgage Association -- Management, Federal National Mortgage Association -- Investigations, Mortgage banks -- Management, Mortgage banks -- Investigations, Government executives -- Behavior, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Company business management, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The Department of Housing and Urban Development report on the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight finds the agency divided on its regulation of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. and the Federal National Mortgage Association.

Published
2004

2. Italy's regulator draws spotlight in Parmalat case; Consob's weak record prompts recommendations for tougher oversight

Author

Ascarelli, Silvia and Mayer, Peter

Subjects
Italy. National Commission for Companies and the Stock Exchange -- Laws, regulations and rules, Italy. National Commission for Companies and the Stock Exchange -- Powers and duties, Italy. National Commission for Companies and the Stock Exchange -- Management, Italy. National Commission for Companies and the Stock Exchange -- Evaluation, Parmalat S.p.A. -- Cases, Parmalat S.p.A. -- Accounting and auditing, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Laws, regulations and rules, Administrative agencies -- Management, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Dairy industry -- Accounting and auditing, Dairy industry -- Cases, Fraud -- Cases, Scandals -- Influence, Company business management, Government regulation, Company legal issue, Business, Business, general
Published
2004

4. OAS suspends its cooperation on Peru runoff in a rebuke

Author

Moffett, Matt

Subjects
Peru -- Political aspects, Election monitoring -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Elections -- Ethical aspects, Business, Business, general, Organization of American States -- International relations
Published
2000

5. The 'fourth branch' of government

Author

Bovard, James

Subjects
United States. Congress -- Political activity, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Environmental policy -- Evaluation, Business, Business, general, Republican Party (United States) -- Political activity
Published
1997

6. Our money's on the $1,000

Author

Epstein, Gene

Subjects
United States. Federal Reserve Board -- Evaluation, United States. Federal Reserve Board -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business
Abstract

One student who attended a lecture on the Federal Reserve won $1,000 when he asked how the agency could be abolished without damaging the already fragile economy. Keeping the money supply at its current level while switching to a commodity money consisting of gold was said to be the key to a relatively painless transition.

Published
2009

8. Flight delays

Subjects
United States. Federal Aviation Administration -- Management, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Business, Business, general
Published
1991

9. HUD: there's turf, but there's no war

Author

Kemp, Jack F.

Subjects
United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development -- Powers and duties, United States. Federal Housing Finance Board -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Business, Business, general
Published
1990

10. The FDA is evading the law; Europeans are approving important new drugs more rapidly than we are

Author

Gottlieb, Scott

Subjects
United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Powers and duties, United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Drug approval -- Analysis, Drug approval -- Statistics, Pharmaceutical research -- Forecasts and trends, Drugs -- Research, Drugs -- Product development, Drugs -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Drugs -- Testing, Drugs -- Complications and side effects, Pharmaceutical industry -- Research, Pharmaceutical industry -- Product development, Pharmaceutical industry -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Clinical trials -- Laws, regulations and rules, Clinical trials -- Analysis, Market trend/market analysis, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

11. GOP set to issue own fiscal report

Author

McKinnon, John D.

Subjects
United States. National Commission on the Causes of the Financial and Economic Crisis in the United States -- Officials and employees, United States. National Commission on the Causes of the Financial and Economic Crisis in the United States -- Investigations, United States. National Commission on the Causes of the Financial and Economic Crisis in the United States -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Officials and employees, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Governmental investigations -- Evaluation, Governmental investigations -- Reports, Legislators -- Political activity, Legislators -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Legislators -- Investigations, Legislators -- Reports, Politics -- Forecasts and trends, Company legal issue, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary, Democratic Party (United States) -- Officials and employees, Democratic Party (United States) -- Political activity, Republican Party (United States) -- Officials and employees, Republican Party (United States) -- Political activity
Published
2010

12. The SEC versus New York's AG; report depicts dueling regulators amid probes of BofA's buy of Merrill

Author

Ovide, Shira

Subjects
New York. Department of Law -- Officials and employees, New York. Department of Law -- Investigations, New York. Department of Law -- Cases, New York. Department of Law -- Evaluation, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Investigations, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Evaluation, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Officials and employees, Bank of America Corp. -- Investigations, Bank of America Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Merrill Lynch & Company Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Merrill Lynch & Company Inc. -- Investigations, Acquisitions and mergers -- Investigations, Attorneys general -- Evaluation, Attorneys general -- Behavior, Attorneys general -- Investigations, Banking industry -- Investigations, Banking industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Administrative agencies -- Officials and employees, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Securities industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Securities industry -- Investigations, Inspectors general -- Reports, Company legal issue, Company acquisition/merger, Banking industry, Securities industry, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

13. How to shrink the deficit; President Obama's deficit commission lands with a predictable political thud

Subjects
United States -- Economic aspects, United States -- Economic policy, Budget deficits -- Management, Economic indicators -- Analysis, Entitlement spending -- Analysis, Economic assistance -- Planning, Administrative agencies -- Reports, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Officials and employees, Medical care -- United States, Medical care -- Finance, Public debts -- Management, Expenditures, Public -- Control, Value-added tax -- Forecasts and trends, Value-added tax -- Evaluation, Company business management, Company business planning, Company financing, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

14. Time to shut down the FCC; more transistors exist today than ever and there is plenty of capacity inside fiber-optic cables and out in the air. What's missing is competition for consumers

Author

Kessler, Andy

Subjects
United States. Federal Communications Commission -- Powers and duties, United States. Federal Communications Commission -- Evaluation, United States. Federal Communications Commission -- Telecommunications policy, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Telecommunications policy, Public officers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Public officers -- Evaluation, Internet -- Economic aspects, Internet -- Analysis, Internet -- Forecasts and trends, Internet -- Laws, regulations and rules, Net neutrality -- Analysis, Telecommunication policy -- Analysis, Internet, Government communications regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

15. The EPA Turns 40; 'Job-killing' environmental standards help employ more than 1.5 million people

Author

Jackson, Lisa

Subjects
United States. Environmental Protection Agency -- Officials and employees, United States. Environmental Protection Agency -- Powers and duties, United States. Environmental Protection Agency -- Environmental policy, United States. Environmental Protection Agency -- Evaluation, United States -- Economic aspects, United States -- Environmental aspects, United States -- Environmental policy, Pollution -- Control, Administrative agencies -- Officials and employees, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Environmental policy, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Environmental policy -- Analysis, Environmental policy -- Economic aspects, Environmental impact analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

16. With new power, GOP takes on consumer agency

Author

McGrane, Victoria and Solomon, Deborah

Subjects
United States. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- Powers and duties, United States. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- Organization formation, United States. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- Evaluation, United States. House of Representatives -- Officials and employees, United States. House of Representatives -- Political activity, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Organization formation, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Government regulation of business -- Interpretation and construction, Legislative bodies -- Officials and employees, Legislative bodies -- Political activity, Legislative bodies -- United States, Legislators -- Political activity, Legislators -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Commercial credit -- Services, Commercial credit -- Forecasts and trends, Consumer credit -- Services, Consumer credit -- Forecasts and trends, Financial services industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Banks (Finance) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Financial services industry, News, opinion and commentary, Republican Party (United States) -- Officials and employees, Republican Party (United States) -- Political activity
Published
2010

17. A deficit of nerve; Obama's commission has ideas that Republicans can use

Subjects
United States. Congress -- Economic policy, United States. Congress -- Political activity, United States. National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform -- Powers and duties, United States. National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform -- Officials and employees, United States. National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform -- Evaluation, Budget deficits -- Management, Economic policy -- Planning, Economic policy -- Analysis, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Officials and employees, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Public officers -- Reports, Public debts -- Management, Expenditures, Public -- Control, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary, Republican Party (United States) -- Officials and employees, Republican Party (United States) -- Political activity
Published
2010

18. Labor Board's recent decisions tilt in favor of unions

Author

Trottman, Melanie and Maher, Kris

Subjects
United States. National Labor Relations Board -- Powers and duties, United States. National Labor Relations Board -- Evaluation, Labor unions -- United States, Labor unions -- Political activity, Labor unions -- Labor relations, Labor relations -- Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Labor law -- Interpretation and construction, Labor unions -- Organizing, Labor unions -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

19. Watchdog says FDA risked integrity

Author

Mundy, Alicia

Subjects
United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Powers and duties, United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Evaluation, United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Contracts, United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Ethical aspects, United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Investigations, United States. Government Accountability Office -- Investigations, United States. Government Accountability Office -- Reports, Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc. -- Contracts, Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc. -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Reports, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Contracts, Administrative agencies -- Ethical aspects, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Pharmaceutical industry -- Contracts, Pharmaceutical industry -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Generic drugs -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Generic drugs -- Marketing, Anticoagulants (Medicine) -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Anticoagulants (Medicine) -- Marketing, Consulting services -- Contracts, Contract agreement, Company legal issue, Company marketing practices, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

20. Inspectors rarely surprised oil rigs

Author

Gold, Russell

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Evaluation, United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Investigations, United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Powers and duties, BP PLC -- Accidents, BP PLC -- Investigations, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, 2010 -- Investigations, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, 2010 -- Environmental aspects, Drilling platforms -- Destruction, Drilling platforms -- Inspection, Explosions -- Investigations, Oil well drilling, Submarine -- Accidents, Oil well drilling, Submarine -- Inspection, Oil spills -- Environmental aspects, Oil spills -- Investigations, Petroleum industry -- Accidents, Petroleum industry -- Investigations, Petroleum industry -- Inspection, Governmental investigations -- Analysis, Inspection -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

21. Massey bashes mine regulator

Author

Maher, Kris

Subjects
United States. Mine Safety and Health Administration -- Powers and duties, United States. Mine Safety and Health Administration -- Evaluation, Massey Energy Co. -- Officials and employees, Massey Energy Co. -- Accidents, Massey Energy Co. -- Safety and security measures, Massey Energy Co. -- Records and correspondence, Coal industry -- Accidents, Coal industry -- Officials and employees, Coal industry -- Safety and security measures, Coal industry -- Records and correspondence, Miners -- Death of, Miners -- Accidents, Explosions -- Investigations, Mine accidents -- Investigations, Mining engineers -- Management, Business letters -- Analysis, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Mine ventilation -- Safety and security measures, Mine ventilation -- Management, Company legal issue, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

22. Infighting besets financial-oversight council; Treasury email on FDIC securitization policy underscores hurdles to cohesion; can independent agencies work together?

Author

Paletta, Damian

Subjects
United States. Financial Stability Oversight Council -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, United States. Financial Stability Oversight Council -- Powers and duties, United States. Financial Stability Oversight Council -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Officials and employees, Administrative agencies -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Meetings -- Planning, Public officers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Public officers -- Behavior, Public officers -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Banking industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Banking law -- Interpretation and construction, Financial markets -- Laws, regulations and rules, Financial services industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation of business -- Reorganization and restructuring, Securities industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Securities law -- Interpretation and construction, Wall Street -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Company organization, Company business planning, Banking industry, Financial services industry, Securities industry, News, opinion and commentary, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010
Published
2010

23. Curb corruption or lose the war; association with the CIA has given some Afghan officials a sense of impunity, which threatens Gen. Petraeus's hearts-and-minds effort

Author

Phillips, Rufus

Subjects
United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- Officials and employees, United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- Investigations, Afghanistan -- Military aspects, Afghanistan -- Political aspects, Afghanistan Conflict, 2001- -- Forecasts and trends, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Public officers -- Investigations, Public officers -- Cases, Intelligence service -- Officials and employees, Intelligence service -- Investigations, Political corruption -- Control, Political corruption -- Investigations, Political corruption -- Cases, Presidents -- Political activity, Presidents -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Company legal issue, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

24. Pastors for ObamaCare? If the White House office of faith-based initiatives is going to be used as propaganda unit, it might as well be shut down

Author

Towey, Jim

Subjects
United States. White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships -- Political aspects, United States. White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships -- Usage, United States. White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships -- Powers and duties, United States. White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Political aspects, Administrative agencies -- Usage, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Medical policy -- Political aspects, Medical policy -- Public opinion, Ex-presidents -- Political activity, Ex-presidents -- Evaluation, Politics, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

25. Offshore drilling agency overwhelmed, says report

Author

Tracy, Tennille

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Evaluation, United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Powers and duties, United States. Department of the Interior -- Reports, United States. Department of the Interior -- Investigations, Gulf of Mexico -- Natural resources, Gulf of Mexico -- Environmental aspects, BP PLC -- Accidents, BP PLC -- Investigations, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, 2010 -- Investigations, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, 2010 -- Environmental aspects, Oil spills -- Environmental aspects, Oil spills -- Investigations, Drilling platforms -- Destruction, Explosions -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Reports, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Governmental investigations -- Analysis, Oil well drilling, Submarine -- Accidents, Oil well drilling, Submarine -- Laws, regulations and rules, Petroleum industry -- Accidents, Petroleum industry -- Investigations, Company legal issue, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

26. In defense of physician autonomy; politicians hurt patients when they make doctors follow bureaucratic algorithms

Author

Greenfield, Saul

Subjects
United Kingdom. National Institute for Clinical Excellence -- Evaluation, United Kingdom. National Institute for Clinical Excellence -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Medical policy -- Analysis, Medical care -- United States, Medical care -- United Kingdom, Medical care -- Management, Medical care -- Standards, Physician and patient -- Analysis, Physician and patient -- Management, Physicians -- Standards, Physicians -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Physicians -- Services, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

27. The new consumer bureau: a to-do list

Author

Blumenthal, Karen

Subjects
United States. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- Powers and duties, United States. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- Evaluation, Consumer protection -- Laws, regulations and rules, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

28. How the CFTC got power

Author

Crittenden, Michael R. and McGrane, Victoria

Subjects
United States. Commodity Futures Trading Commission -- Powers and duties, United States. Commodity Futures Trading Commission -- Evaluation, United States. Commodity Futures Trading Commission -- Officials and employees, Bill drafting -- Analysis, Derivatives (Financial instruments) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Financial markets -- Laws, regulations and rules, Financial services industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Officials and employees, Government regulation of business -- Reorganization and restructuring, Securities industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Securities law -- Interpretation and construction, Wall Street -- Laws, regulations and rules, Public officers -- Powers and duties, Public officers -- Political activity, Banking industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Banking law -- Interpretation and construction, Government regulation, Financial services industry, Securities industry, Banking industry, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Company organization, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

29. Obama's entitlement opportunity; the president's deficit commission isn't likely to agree on tax increases, but don't be surprised if it recommends Social Security reform

Author

Barnes, Fred

Subjects
Budget deficits -- Management, Economic policy -- Analysis, Administrative agencies -- Membership, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Public debts -- Management, Social security -- Reorganization and restructuring, Company business management, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Company organization, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

30. Canada: land of the free; at the G-20 summit in Toronto this weekend it will lead the charge against new bank taxes and for spending restraint. Who says our neighbor is boring?

Author

O'Grady, Mary Anastasia

Subjects
Canada. Mortgage and Housing Corp. -- Evaluation, Canada. Mortgage and Housing Corp. -- Powers and duties, Canada -- Political aspects, Canada -- Economic policy, Canada -- Economic aspects, Canada -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Banks (Finance) -- Taxation, Banks (Finance) -- Finance, Cabinet officers -- Interviews, Cabinet officers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Cabinet officers -- Evaluation, Economic conditions -- Analysis, Economic policy -- Analysis, Economic policy -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Dwellings -- Forecasts and trends, Dwellings -- Laws, regulations and rules, Dwellings -- International aspects, Housing -- Forecasts and trends, Housing -- Laws, regulations and rules, Housing -- International aspects, Summit meetings -- Planning, Summit meetings -- Analysis, Company financing, Market trend/market analysis, Government regulation, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary, G-20 -- Conferences, meetings and seminars
Published
2010

31. Officials put workers at risk, report says

Author

Maher, Kris

Subjects
United States. Department of Labor -- Investigations, United States. Department of Labor -- Reports, United States. Mine Safety and Health Administration -- Powers and duties, United States. Mine Safety and Health Administration -- Evaluation, Massey Energy Co. -- Accidents, Massey Energy Co. -- Investigations, Massey Energy Co. -- Safety and security measures, Coal industry -- Accidents, Coal industry -- Officials and employees, Coal industry -- Safety and security measures, Coal industry -- Investigations, Explosions -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Reports, Governmental investigations -- Analysis, Mine accidents -- Investigations, Mine safety -- Standards, Mine safety -- Investigations, Miners -- Death of, Miners -- Safety and security measures, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

32. U.K. banks' fears fade; financial firms believe Bank of England governor won't prove hostile as chief regulator

Author

Enrich, David

Subjects
United Kingdom. Bank of England -- Powers and duties, United Kingdom. Financial Services Authority -- Evaluation, United Kingdom. Financial Services Authority -- Organization dissolution, London, England -- Economic aspects, Central banks -- Powers and duties, Banking industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Banking industry -- Forecasts and trends, Banks (Finance) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Banks (Finance) -- Forecasts and trends, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Organization dissolution, Banking industry, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Banks are breathing a little easier after the British government announced that the Financial Services Authority would be dissolved and the Bank of England under its governor, Mervyn King, would gain more power.

Published
2010

33. 'We are totally unprepared'; nine years after 9/11, a chilling complacency about WMD attacks

Author

Noonan, Peggy

Subjects
United States. Department of Homeland Security -- Powers and duties, United States. Department of Homeland Security -- Evaluation, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001 -- Cases, Antiterrorism measures -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, National security -- Standards, Terrorism -- Prevention, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

34. Washington and your retirement

Author

Millard, Charles F.

Subjects
United States. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. -- Powers and duties, United States. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. -- Evaluation, United States. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. -- Investments, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Investments, Pension funds -- Insurance, Pension funds -- Finance, Portfolio management -- Evaluation, Retirement income -- Forecasts and trends, Moral hazard -- Analysis, Company investment, Company financing, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

35. Introducing U.S. cyber command

Author

Lynn, William J., III

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Organization formation, United States. Department of Defense -- Powers and duties, United States. Cyber Command -- Organization formation, United States. Cyber Command -- Powers and duties, United States. Cyber Command -- Evaluation, Cyberterrorism -- Analysis, Cyberterrorism -- Prevention, Administrative agencies -- Organization formation, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Computer crimes -- Prevention, Computer crimes -- Investigations, Computer hackers -- Control, Computer hackers -- Investigations, Computer crime, Hacker, Military application, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

36. Laissez-faire meets the oil spill

Author

Frank, Thomas

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Evaluation, United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Powers and duties, Gulf of Mexico -- Natural resources, Gulf of Mexico -- Environmental aspects, BP PLC -- Accidents, Drilling platforms -- Destruction, Explosions -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Legislators -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Oil well drilling, Submarine -- Accidents, Oil spills -- Environmental aspects, Oil spills -- Political aspects, Petroleum industry -- Accidents, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary, Republican Party (United States) -- Officials and employees, Republican Party (United States) -- Political activity
Published
2010

37. Obama's blowout preventer; in case you hadn't heard, Ken Salazar had a reform plan .

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Evaluation, United States. Department of the Interior -- Officials and employees, Gulf of Mexico -- Natural resources, Gulf of Mexico -- Environmental aspects, BP PLC -- Accidents, Drilling platforms -- Destruction, Explosions -- Investigations, Oil well drilling, Submarine -- Accidents, Oil spills -- Environmental aspects, Oil spills -- Control, Petroleum industry -- Accidents, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Officials and employees, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

38. BP, rig firm and regulators grilled over key decisions

Author

Hughes, Siobhan and Boles, Corey

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Evaluation, United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Powers and duties, Gulf of Mexico -- Natural resources, Gulf of Mexico -- Environmental aspects, BP PLC -- Accidents, Transocean Ltd. -- Investigations, Drilling platforms -- Destruction, Explosions -- Investigations, Oil well drilling, Submarine -- Accidents, Oil spills -- Environmental aspects, Oil spills -- Causes of, Petroleum industry -- Accidents, Governmental investigations -- Analysis, Petroleum services industry -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

39. Spill tops Valdez disaster; BP pauses, then resumes pumping 'mud' into broken well; regulator resigns

Author

Weisman, Jonathan, Chazan, Guy, and Power, Stephen

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Officials and employees, United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Evaluation, Gulf of Mexico -- Natural resources, Gulf of Mexico -- Environmental aspects, BP PLC -- Accidents, Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, 1989 -- Analysis, Drilling platforms -- Destruction, Explosions -- Investigations, Oil well drilling, Submarine -- Accidents, Oil spills -- Environmental aspects, Oil spills -- Control, Petroleum industry -- Accidents, Public officers -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Administrative agencies -- Officials and employees, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

40. Coast Guard's role scrutinized

Author

Bustillo, Miguel and Smith, Rebecca

Subjects
United States. Coast Guard -- Powers and duties, United States. Coast Guard -- Evaluation, Gulf of Mexico -- Natural resources, Gulf of Mexico -- Environmental aspects, BP PLC -- Accidents, Drilling platforms -- Destruction, Explosions -- Investigations, Oil well drilling, Submarine -- Accidents, Oil spills -- Environmental aspects, Oil spills -- Control, Petroleum industry -- Accidents, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Disasters -- United States, Disasters -- United Kingdom, Disasters -- Prevention, Disasters -- Investigations, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

41. Restive holders, protesters await Massey at meeting

Author

Maher, Kris and Lublin, Joann S.

Subjects
United States. Mine Safety and Health Administration -- Investigations, United States. Mine Safety and Health Administration -- Evaluation, United States. Mine Safety and Health Administration -- Public opinion, United States. Mine Safety and Health Administration -- Cases, Massey Energy Co. -- Officials and employees, Massey Energy Co. -- Accidents, Massey Energy Co. -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Boards of directors -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Boards of directors -- Membership, Coal industry -- Accidents, Coal industry -- Officials and employees, Coal industry -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Corporate directors -- Public opinion, Corporate directors -- Evaluation, Corporate directors -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Demonstrations -- United States, Demonstrations -- Planning, Explosions -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Public opinion, Administrative agencies -- Cases, Actions and defenses -- Analysis, Mine accidents -- Investigations, Mine safety -- Standards, Miners -- Death of, Lawsuit/litigation, Company legal issue, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

42. Reports of death of FSA are proving premature

Author

Enrich, David and Bryan-Low, Cassell

Subjects
United Kingdom. Financial Services Authority -- Organization dissolution, United Kingdom. Financial Services Authority -- Evaluation, United Kingdom. Financial Services Authority -- Powers and duties, United Kingdom. Financial Services Authority -- Public opinion, Elections -- Analysis, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Public opinion, Administrative agencies -- Product discontinuation, Economic policy -- Forecasts and trends, Financial markets -- Laws, regulations and rules, Market trend/market analysis, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary, Conservative Party (United Kingdom) -- Political activity
Published
2010

43. The Gulf spill and the revolving door

Author

Frank, Thomas

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Evaluation, United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Ethical aspects, United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Officials and employees, Conflict of interests (Agency) -- Analysis, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Officials and employees, Administrative agencies -- Ethical aspects, Government regulation of business -- Interpretation and construction, Public officers, Lobbyists, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

44. Airlines hit regulators on gauging ash risk

Author

Michaels, Daniel and Pasztor, Andy

Subjects
Eyjafjallajokull Volcano -- Environmental aspects, Eyjafjallajokull Volcano -- Economic aspects, Iceland -- Environmental aspects, Air travel -- Iceland, Air travel -- Service discontinuation, Airline passengers -- Service discontinuation, Airlines -- Service discontinuation, Airlines -- Economic aspects, Airlines -- Political activity, Airlines -- Safety and security measures, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Volcanoes -- Iceland, Volcanoes -- Environmental aspects, Volcanoes -- Economic aspects, Volcanoes -- Analysis, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

45. The FDA vs. bone cancer patients

Author

Thornton, Mark

Subjects
United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Powers and duties, United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Evaluation, Dendreon Corp. -- Product development, Dendreon Corp. -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Cancer patients -- Health aspects, Cancer patients -- Death of, Drug approval -- Analysis, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Health care industry -- Product development, Health care industry -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Men -- Health aspects, Men -- Death of, Osteosarcoma -- Drug therapy, Osteosarcoma -- Research, Pharmaceutical industry -- Product development, Pharmaceutical industry -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Prostate cancer -- Drug therapy, Prostate cancer -- Research, Health care industry, News, opinion and commentary, Mepact (Medication) -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Mepact (Medication) -- Product development, Provenge (Vaccine) -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Provenge (Vaccine) -- Product development
Published
2010

46. Oil regulator ceded oversight to drillers

Author

Gold, Russell and Power, Stephen

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Evaluation, Gulf of Mexico -- Natural resources, Gulf of Mexico -- Environmental aspects, BP PLC -- Accidents, Drilling platforms -- Destruction, Drilling platforms -- Safety and security measures, Explosions -- Investigations, Oil well drilling, Submarine -- Accidents, Oil well drilling, Submarine -- Safety and security measures, Oil spills -- Environmental aspects, Oil spills -- Control, Petroleum industry -- Accidents, Petroleum industry -- Safety and security measures, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Occupational health and safety -- Standards, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

47. IRS faulted for prosecuting confessed evaders of taxes

Author

Saunders, Laura and Dale, Arden

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice -- Cases, United States. Department of Justice -- Powers and duties, United States. Department of Justice -- Evaluation, United States. Internal Revenue Service -- Cases, United States. Internal Revenue Service -- Powers and duties, United States. Internal Revenue Service -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Cases, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Attorneys -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Prosecution -- Evaluation, Tax evasion -- Cases, Tax amnesty, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The United States Internal Revenue Service and the United States Department of Justice have been chastised by a group of criminal tax lawyers for prosecuting individuals who came forth to confess their tax evasions. The group says that this goes against the established policy of encouragement of tax evaders to come forth.

Published
2010

48. Oil agency draws fire; Republican seeks scrutiny of regulator; BP tries well fix

Author

Ball, Jeffrey, Power, Stephen, and Gold, Russell

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Evaluation, United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- Powers and duties, United States. House of Representatives. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform -- Investigations, Gulf of Mexico -- Natural resources, Gulf of Mexico -- Environmental aspects, BP PLC -- Accidents, Drilling platforms -- Destruction, Explosions -- Investigations, Oil well drilling, Submarine -- Accidents, Oil well drilling, Submarine -- Laws, regulations and rules, Oil spills -- Environmental aspects, Oil spills -- Control, Petroleum industry -- Accidents, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Legislators -- Political activity, Company legal issue, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

As the investigations into the BP PLC explosion and oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico continues, criticism is being leveled at the Minerals Management Service, the government agency that regulates offshore drilling. Now, Darrell Issa, the Republican legislator, says that the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is going to investigate the agency.

Published
2010

49. FDA faulted in heparin case

Author

Mundy, Alicia

Subjects
United States. House of Representatives. Committee on Energy and Commerce -- Officials and employees, United States. House of Representatives. Committee on Energy and Commerce -- Investigations, United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Investigations, United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Evaluation, Drug adulteration -- Investigations, Drugs -- Contamination, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Governmental investigations -- Evaluation, Heparin -- Contamination, Heparin -- International trade, Legislators -- Investigations, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

50. Porn didn't give Bernie Madoff his start

Author

Frank, Thomas

Subjects
United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Officials and employees, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Evaluation, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Powers and duties, Administrative agencies -- Officials and employees, Administrative agencies -- Evaluation, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Public employees -- Behavior, Legislators -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Pornography -- Usage, News, opinion and commentary, Republican Party (United States) -- Officials and employees, Republican Party (United States) -- Political activity
Published
2010

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