Tag #Regulation

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FCA Fines Woodford \£45.89 Million for Fund Collapse

The FCA fined Neil Woodford \£5.89 million and his firm \£40 million for mismanagement of the Woodford Equity Income fund, which collapsed in 2019, leaving approximately 300,000 investors with significant losses; the fines are considered insufficient compensation by many victims.

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Reduced Inequality
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FPL Proposes Nearly $10 Billion Rate Hike, Sparking Debate on Affordability

Florida Power & Light (FPL) proposes a nearly $10 billion electricity rate hike over four years, exceeding the total of 2023 US utility hikes, citing grid reliability and renewable energy investments; however, critics argue this disproportionately benefits shareholders and burdens consumers.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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China's Banks Combat Destructive Competition

To counter "involution-style" competition marked by price wars, relaxed risk controls, and distorted metrics, China's banking sector is undergoing reform, with major banks like ICBC leading the shift towards value creation and regulators promoting a multi-tiered financial system.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
kathimerini.gr
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Greece to Introduce 'Flexible' Red Electricity Bills in September

Greece's energy regulator, RAE, will introduce 'flexible' red electricity bills in September, offering consumers a new option between fixed-price blue and variable-price yellow tariffs; these bills, based on predefined charges, provide greater supplier flexibility and resemble mobile phone subscript...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
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US and European Approaches to Autonomous Taxis Diverge

The US has rapidly adopted autonomous taxis, while Europe proceeds cautiously due to differing urban layouts, public perception, and stricter regulations, aiming to balance innovation with safety.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
dailymail.co.uk
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UK Considers Ban on 'Barely Legal' Pornography Following Backlash

In response to the backlash against a Channel 4 documentary featuring sex worker Bonnie Blue, the UK government is considering a ban on pornography depicting adults dressed as children to prevent the normalization of child sexual abuse.

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Gender Equality
forbes.com
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Trump Executive Order Boosts Crypto Market Value to Over $4 Trillion

President Trump signed an executive order enabling Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to be included in 401(k) retirement accounts, potentially unlocking $12.2 trillion in investments and boosting Bitcoin's price toward $120,000, Ethereum above $4,000, and XRP with a 500% year-over-year gain.

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Reduced Inequality
smh.com.au
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AUSTRAC Sues Sydney Club Group for Alleged $140 Million Money Laundering Failure

AUSTRAC is suing Mounties, a Sydney club group, for allegedly failing to prevent $140 million in money laundering by 10 customers who exhibited clear money-laundering behaviors between 2019 and 2023 through poker machines, highlighting systemic deficiencies in their anti-money laundering program, Be...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Social Media's Deadly Algorithms: "Can't Look Away" Exposes the High Cost of Tech's Pursuit of Profit

Can't Look Away" details the legal battles fought by families against social media giants like Snapchat and Facebook, holding them accountable for the deaths of teens who engaged with harmful online content, including auto-asphyxiation videos and drug deals, challenging Section 230 immunity.

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Good Health and Well-being
china.org.cn
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China Tightens Regulations on Online Health Information to Curb Misinformation

China's cyberspace and health regulators announced stricter rules for online health information, requiring verification of medical credentials for content creators, banning medical advertisements, and penalizing violations to combat misinformation and profit-driven abuse impacting 92% of 1.07 billio...

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Good Health and Well-being
africa.chinadaily.com.cn
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US vs. Europe: Autonomous Taxi Adoption and the Regulatory Divide

Autonomous taxi services are rapidly expanding in the US, despite safety concerns, while Europe adopts a more cautious approach due to stricter regulations, different urban environments, and public perception, potentially missing out on the technology's benefits.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
theguardian.com
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UK Taskforce to Ban "Barely Legal" Pornography Following Controversial Documentary

A UK taskforce will propose legislation this autumn to ban online pornography resembling child sexual abuse, prompted by a Channel 4 documentary featuring porn star Bonnie Blue's activities with 1057 men in 12 hours; Visa and Smirnoff pulled ads after viewing the documentary.

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80% Bias Score

Gender Equality

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