In November 1990, the longest-serving member of her cabinet, Geoffrey Howe, resigned over her hostile position on a process of European integration, under which more national powers, on issues from banking regulation to working practices, were moving to Brussels.
The SEC, on the other hand, has tremendous knowledge of mutual fund practices and regulation yet perennially fails to act.
FORBES: The Great Mutual Fund Clean Up That Almost Happened (April 4, 2004 )
The first part will investigate the culture, practices, regulation and ethics of the press and is expected to report within 12 months, he said.
And because the world is, as a general matter, more complex today than ever before, with arcane technologies and difficult science underlying more of modern business practices, government regulation, and life in general.
Being informed about the hidden costs also provides companies with the advantage of being able to help shape policy and allows them the opportunity to already be ahead of the game in terms of their business practices once new regulation kicks in.
Public Policy: The OTA interfaces with industry, business, consumer groups and government to develop self-regulation, legislation, and best practices.
His advice will likely shape how the FTC approaches its regulation of industry when it comes to their privacy practices.
Calpers' review in February looked at a range of issues, including labour practices, political risk, market volatility and regulation, and investor protection.
Bush administration officials said Thursday there was never any deal in which the Salvation Army would support of the president's faith-based plan in exchange for a proposed federal regulation allowing it to discriminate against homosexuals in its hiring practices.
All six commissioners voted for a regulation that gives bloggers their freedom, while regulating traditional political practices that migrate to the Internet, paid advertising, for example.
The tool the Chinese government used to discipline Unilever on Friday was the country's Price Law, a regulation that limits public commentary about future prices to avoid anticompetitive practices, including price fixing.
These efforts include steps to improve corporate governance and banking practices, overhaul the legal frameworks, and strengthen prudential regulation and supervision of financial institutions.
"I think it's clear there's no congressional appetite for even government-proposed voluntary guidelines, much less regulation, " said Mary Engle, head of the FTC's advertising practices division.
The participants agreed that the media community in Macedonia should be mobilised in order to create a broad platform to introduce self-regulation in the press, electronic media and the Internet, following the best European practices and respecting the professional standards and ethical values of the media.
The judge-led inquiry is examining British media practices and preparing proposals for the U.K. government on possible press regulation.
WSJ: Singer Charlotte Church Alleges Trade-Off With Murdoch Papers
The IMF pointed to reforming pensions, health care, and state-owned enterprises, improving tax compliance and budget practices, dealing with potential problem banks, improving labor flexibility, and streamlining business regulation.
FORBES: The Triumph Of Good Economics: 'Austere' Baltic States Outgrow Their European Neighbors
Although I have been critical of certain cable practices, it is a step too far to suggest that cable companies should be subject to price regulation or government-subsidized overbuilding because they invested in neighborhoods where no else has been willing to follow.
FORBES: Is There Something To Be Done About Broadband Competition?
应用推荐