Recap

Hurricane Sandy triggers responses by federal and state agencies, a federal judge curtails contraception mandate, and more.

FDA investigates energy drink following deaths, CFPB expands supervision of credit reporting, and more.

FDA widens meningitis drug warnings, CFPB pursues rules on reverse mortgages, and more.

Legislators seek answers on meningitis outbreak, business groups sue SEC over Dodd-Frank disclosure rule, and more.

Romney says parts of Dodd-Frank are excessive, FTC revises “green” guidelines for marketers, and more.

White House group requests speedier drug approval, report details advantages of carbon tax, and more.

Goldman CEO says stricter regs are necessary, FDA studies arsenic levels in rice, and more.

New York City adopts soda ban, the UK plans to waive thousands of rules, and more.

Chinese city limits the number of cars, FEC allows cell phone campaign donations, and more.

Executive order issued to promote energy efficiency, EPA and NHTSA announce stricter mpg standards, and more.

Court throws out EPA emissions regulations, SEC adopts rules on conflict minerals, and more.

DOJ approves Verizon spectrum deal, government finalizes off-shore drilling rules, and more.