Sentences with phrase «u.s. federal regulator»

Current law does not provide any U.S. federal regulator with such regulatory oversight authority over spot virtual currency platforms

Giancarlo says that «Current law does not provide any U.S. federal regulator with such regulatory oversight authority over spot virtual currency platforms».

One particularly interesting part of Giancarlo's testimony was where he mentioned that «current law does not provide any U.S. Federal regulator with such regulatory oversight authority over spot virtual currency platforms operating in the United States or abroad.»

Ethereum (ETH), the sector's second largest cryptocurrency, is coming beneath explicit scrutiny from U.S. federal regulators, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports nowadays, May 1.

As a result, in order to avoid having to deal with U.S. federal regulators, it has been suggested that there may be a rise in the overseas cryptocurrency markets and of offerings that specifically prohibit US participation.

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WASHINGTON, May 1 - A District of Columbia federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by state bank regulators against the U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich wrote in her decision tossing out the case, issued late on Monday.

U.S. federal health regulators have proposed banning Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes from the blood - testing business for at least two years after determining that the company failed to fix deficiencies at its California laboratory, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

A three - judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is scheduled to hear arguments Monday from lawyers for Bayou Bridge Pipeline LLC, federal regulators and...

That state's powerful regulator, the California Air Resources Board (CARB), given extraordinary powers under the federal Clean Air Act, led the U.S. to adopt stringent NOx restrictions.

But there is data available in the U.S. — where state and federal regulators have sparred repeatedly with debt - settlement firms — and none of it looks good for the industry.

Japan's SoftBank, which fought Dish Network Corp (DISH.O) to buy Sprint, now just needs approval from the Federal Communications Commission, the U.S. telecommunications regulator, to close the deal.

U.S. regulators expect Internet service providers to sue the government over any changes in the way they are regulated and must reevaluate any proposals to make sure they stand up in court, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler said at a meeting on Friday.

Walgreens, which operates about 8,000 U.S. stores, had proposed to sell off hundreds of stores to regional rival Fred's (fred) to mollify regulators, but many media reports suggested the Federal Trade Commission was not convinced that the plan would do enough to preserve competition.

These included updates on compensation - related regulations and guidance issued by the Board of Governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve Board) and other U.S. federal banking regulators, the Financial Stability Board, the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority and other regulators around theFederal Reserve System (Federal Reserve Board) and other U.S. federal banking regulators, the Financial Stability Board, the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority and other regulators around theFederal Reserve Board) and other U.S. federal banking regulators, the Financial Stability Board, the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority and other regulators around thefederal banking regulators, the Financial Stability Board, the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority and other regulators around the world.

The following are some facts about diesel car engines, the tailpipe pollution they emit and the «defeat device» software that federal regulators say VW used to circumvent emissions standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the state of California.

(Reuters)- U.S. federal health regulators have proposed banning Theranos Inc founder Elizabeth Holmes from the blood - testing business for at least two years after determining that the company failed to fix deficiencies at its California laboratory, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

A District of Columbia federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by state bank regulators against the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency over its proposal to offer charters that would let so - called fintech companies do business nationwide.

«As noted in our past reports, regulatory oversight is fragmented across multiple regulators at the federal level, and also involves regulatory bodies in the 50 states and other U.S. jurisdictions.»

Practically every company that goes public these days first files to do so under the JOBS Act, a federal law which gives companies that meet certain criteria the ability to file confidentially while regulators at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission review its documents without subjecting them to public scrutiny.

At the moment, Uber faces a number of federal probes — from its use of technology to avoid local U.S. regulators to allegations that company officials bribed authorities in China in order to operate there.

Even before news reports emerged in recent days about the potential misuse of Facebook data, federal regulators and Congress grappled with social media's growing influence on U.S. elections and the ways in which Russian operatives used the platforms to attempt to sow social unrest ahead of the 2016 presidential contest.

The U.S. regulator also asked a federal court in Florida to order the defendants to stop working together or creating new business entities.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- Federal regulators are proposing that the eight biggest U.S. banks be required to further increase the amount of capital they set aside to cushion against unexpected losses.

WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Friday to name the Federal Reserve as the primary regulator for the «Volcker Rule,» which bars banks from speculative trading.

At the same time, the number of U.S. banks fell last year to the lowest level since federal regulators began keeping track in 1934, according to the Federal Deposit Insurancefederal regulators began keeping track in 1934, according to the Federal Deposit InsuranceFederal Deposit Insurance Corp..

In the U.S., a committee that includes the heads of the Federal Reserve, the Treasury Department and other regulators is in charge of systemic risk.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken special interest in ICOs, warning companies that their definition of a «utility token» will come under intense scrutiny by federal regulators.

According to press releases from each company, AMR (OTC: AAMRQ) the parent company of American Airlines and U.S. Airways (NYSE: LCC) have settled with federal regulators.

The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was created in 2011 to reinforce the U.S. food safety standards by shifting the focus of federal regulators on preventing contamination instead of just reacting to the problem after it has already happened.

As the voice of the flexible packaging industry, FPA works with regulators at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration and other U.S. regulatory agencies such as the Federal Trade Commission and Food and Drug Administration to share industry positions and minimize regulatory burden on the flexible packaging industry.

Spurred on by a successful revolt against artificial food dyes in the United Kingdom, a prominent U.S. food safety advocacy group Tuesday called on federal regulators to ban several colorings, claiming they're linked to hyperactivity in children.

Traces of the industrial chemical melamine have been detected in samples of top - selling U.S. infant formula, but federal regulators insist the products are safe.

New York state lost a jurisdiction dispute with the FERC, after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit declined to review whether the federal energy regulator had big - footed the state when it gave the green light to a controversial natural gas pipeline project in Orange County.

Struggling Toys «R» Us reportedly told its workers it will sell or close all its U.S. stores — and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is pressing federal regulators to let customers turn in unspent gift cards before that happens.

Federal regulators have signed off on an initial permit for a proposed pipeline that would feed a natural gas - fired power plant caught up in U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's latest probe.

They included Kathleen Rice, a U.S. representative from Long Island who unsuccessfully challenged Schneiderman in the 2010 Democratic primary; Preet Bharara, the former U.S. attorney from Manhattan; Alphonso David, Cuomo's chief counsel; Michael Gianaris, a state senator from Queens and chief political strategist for the Democratic conference; Zephyr Teachout, a Fordham Law School professor who ran for governor in 2014; Letitia James, the New York City public advocate; Carrie H. Cohen, a former federal prosecutor who handled the trial of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver; Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, D - N.Y.; and Benjamin Lawsky, formerly the state's top financial regulator.

Safety inspections at New York airports have dropped 73 percent in the past decade, and federal regulators should increase such spot checks after a spate of small airplane accidents on Long Island, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer said.

As a result of a landmark settlement between the French Bank BNP Paribas and regulators at the State and Federal level, New York State will be paid over $ 3 billion dollars by BNP Paribas due to their repeated violations of U.S. laws and sanctions.

Charging that thousands of patients are being misled and may be unnecessarily placed at increased risk of death, a U.S. watchdog group last week demanded that federal regulators suspend a major clinical trial exploring when to offer blood transfusions after a heart attack.

The U.S. environmental regulator argued in court on Tuesday that its rule limiting mercury and hazardous air pollutants is «appropriate and necessary,» not an improper interpretation of the federal Clean Air Act as industry groups and some states contend.

By Barani Krishnan (Reuters)- A federal nuclear inspector urged U.S. regulators to shut down a California nuclear power plant until tests showed its reactors could withstand shocks from nearby earthquake faults, according to the Associated Press and an environmental group.

By Joe White Jan 31 (Reuters)- Some 2.1 million vehicles produced by Toyota Motor Corp, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV and Honda Motor Co are being recalled to fix a potentially defective chip that could cause air bags to deploy inadvertently, U.S. federal vehicle safety regulators said Saturday.

Volkswagen reached a $ 14.7 billion settlement with 475,000 U.S. owners of diesel vehicles and federal and California regulators in October after admitting to installing secret software in its diesel cars to cheat emissions tests.

Sirius and XM, the only two satellite radio companies in the U.S., plan to use the offer to win over regulators at the U.S. Federal Communications Commission and Justice Department who are reviewing the $ 3.23 billion merger.

The U.S. «s federal transportation safety regulator, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, is researching whether it needs to add a similar small overlap - type crash to its five - star testing ratings.

The major group representing U.S. trucking companies has signaled it is ready to accept electronic on - board recorders, but federal regulators are moving slowly.

Federal regulators have sued Navient, accusing the biggest U.S. student loan company of making it harder for borrowers to repay loans by giving them bad information, processing payments incorrectly and failing to act on complaints.

Reeling from lost revenues, banks offer bigger rewards U.S. banks are desperate for new business to shore up revenues lost in a series of blows over the past two years from federal regulators.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A major rival to the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline project is vastly boosting its U.S. pipeline system, but it's avoiding the same scrutiny that federal regulators, environmentalists and landowners are giving Keystone owner TransCanada Corp..

The legislation would give states the opportunity to become the primary regulators of hemp, allow hemp researchers to apply for competitive federal grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, ensure growers in the West can access water, and make hemp farmers eligible to apply for crop insurance.