As a result, more questions are now being asked about what they do, how they do it and why they have been largely free from direct regulation in the past.
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But America's entertainment industry is now wide awake to the fact that, if it does not do everything it can to make the system work, it may face more direct regulation.
Each firm operates in its own distinctive environment in which compensation formulas have to interact with the patterns of shareholder control, the type of direct regulation in place and the rapid movement in product markets.
The Fed's information-sharing agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission is not enough, and Geithner did not believe direct regulation of hedge funds is practical, but tighter supervision of the amount of risk taken on by lending to hedge funds could help prevent excessive leverage.
Establishing a direct link between regulation and firm size is tricky, as different rules apply at different-sized thresholds.
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With regard to the proposed direct-trade regulation, this has only a small chance of being adopted, especially since the Legal Service of the European Parliament has recently joined that of the Council in concluding that the proposal is based on an erroneous legal basis as it treats Cyprus as a third country.
Although I find the childish attacks from the anti-government brigade annoying, there is a reasonable debate to be had over the appropriate role of government in society. (I favor a direct soda tax over regulation.) More frustrating are the latter complaints, which defy both common sense and scientific data.
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Second, an effective plan keeps energy affordable by appropriately balancing the direct costs of energy along with the indirect costs, such as government regulation.
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The financial markets require regulation and thousands of state and federal employees have as their direct responsibility the policing of banks and stock brokers and hedge fund managers and pension trustees.
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In fact, in 2012, direct investments into private businesses accounted for only about 12% of the total market for Regulation D Rule 506 offerings.
He told the students that federal regulation of corporate involvement with politics began with the Tillman Act, which in 1907 banned direct corporate contributions to candidates.
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