The White House Administration says it met its Obamacare goal, ACUS announces upcoming plenary agenda, and more…
- The White House Administration reportedly said it “met its Obamacare goal” and still recognized that more work is necessary.
- The Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) announced its upcoming plenary agenda, including recommendations on social media and regulatory review.
- The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reportedly said that an Android flashlight app shares users’ location data.
- The U.S. Department of the Treasury head reportedly expressed that “financial institutions [can] no longer be ‘too big to fail.’”
- The U.S. House of Representatives reportedly voted on a law prohibiting “firearms that can pass undetected through airport X-ray machines” without provisions on 3-D printed firearms.
- The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) reportedly approved Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia.
- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) adopted a final rule requiring passenger seatbelts in over-the-road buses.
- The FTC reportedly unveiled the agency’s privacy agenda for the coming year.
- A U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) agency issued final rule on mad cow disease to align with international standards.
- A federal court ordered a hedge fund founder to pay $1.5 million for alleged fraud and misrepresentation to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
- Britain reportedly changed cigarette packaging to curb smoking.