Tag #Regulation

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theguardian.com
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UK Water Companies Face Damning Report: Overspending, Regulatory Failures Drive Up Bills

A UK government report reveals water company overspending and regulatory failures, leading to increased consumer bills (£123 average increase this year) and slow progress on fixing aging sewage infrastructure; only 1% of improvement actions have been inspected, and replacing the entire network would...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
us.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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FDA to Eliminate Petroleum-Based Food Dyes by 2024

The US FDA plans to phase out six petroleum-based synthetic food dyes by the end of 2024, citing health concerns and working with the food industry to transition to natural alternatives, following a January ban on red dye No. 3 and amidst growing state-level regulations.

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Mantra's OM Token Crashes 90%, Losing \$5.4 Billion

Mantra's OM token crashed over 90% last Sunday, losing \$5.4 billion in market cap after 17 wallets moved \$227 million worth of tokens to exchanges Binance and OKX in preceding days, triggering a liquidity crisis and forced liquidations; comparisons to the Terra/LUNA collapse abound.

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48% Bias Score

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kathimerini.gr
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EU "Omnibus" Package Aims to Reduce Regulatory Burden, Boost Competitiveness

The EU's February 2025 "Omnibus" package modifies key regulations (CSRD, CSDDD, EU Taxonomy, CBAM) to reduce bureaucracy by 25% (35% for SMEs), aiming to boost competitiveness, following the Draghi report's criticism of excessive regulation; CBAM will exempt approximately 90% of obligators while mai...

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32% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Gold Hits Record High, but Bitcoin Emerges as a Strong Competitor

Amidst rising geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, gold prices reached a record $3,300 per ounce on March 7th, 2025, while Bitcoin is gaining traction as a superior store-of-value alternative due to its digital functionality, ease of use, and recent regulatory changes that simplify bank p...

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76% Bias Score

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nrc.nl
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Dutch Healthcare Oversight Weakened by €2.5 Million Funding Cut

The Dutch ACM's healthcare division, responsible for overseeing competition and preventing anti-competitive practices in the healthcare sector, is being closed due to a €2.5 million funding cut by the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS), resulting in 34 job losses.

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
kathimerini.gr
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Unsafe Electric Scooters Plague Greek Cities

Electric scooters in Greece are causing safety concerns due to unregulated use, lack of infrastructure (parking, designated lanes), and insufficient enforcement of traffic laws; the chaotic situation reflects broader issues in urban planning and civic responsibility.

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60% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
dw.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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German Bureaucracy Hits Record High Despite Political Promises

A new study reveals that despite political promises, Germany's bureaucracy reached a record high in early 2025 with 1306 legal acts (39,536 pages), a 60% increase since 2010, impacting businesses and citizens.

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24% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
news.sky.com
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AI-Powered Deepfakes Promote Illegal Online Casinos on Apple's App Store

Scammers used AI-generated deepfakes of journalists to promote mobile games that secretly linked to illegal UK online casinos, reaching at least 250,000 viewers on Facebook before being removed by Apple and the Gambling Commission.

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20% Bias Score

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forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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EU Price Controls on Meta Threaten European Businesses

The EU is forcing Meta to provide free access to Facebook and Instagram, impacting its advertising revenue and harming European businesses that rely on these platforms for targeted advertising, creating economic uncertainty.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
lexpress.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Generali France's Life Insurance Collections Surge 52% in 2024

Generali France reported €9.6 billion in life insurance collections in 2024, a 52% increase from 2023, driven by record market inflows (€173 billion) and Generali's diversified strategy, including partnerships and unlisted asset investments.

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nrc.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Almere's Legal Cannabis Experiment: A Battle Against the Illegal Market

Almere's regulated cannabis experiment, now in its second year, shows legal sales increasing at coffeeshops like De Blowboot, but illegal street dealers persist, offering cheaper prices and 24/7 delivery, highlighting the challenges of fully replacing the illegal market.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

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