Federal Reserve Board Issues Instructions for 2013 Stress Tests
Banks can lower planned distributions to meet capital requirements.
SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro is Stepping Down
President Obama names SEC Commissioner Elisse Walter to assume role of Chairman.
Court Approves Google’s Privacy Settlement
Federal judge approves FTC’s action over Google’s Safari practices.
Week in Review
HHS proposes insurance market regulations, New York delays decision on fracking regulation, and more.
Marijuana in Colorado: Legalized but Regulated
Colorado will need to regulate the market for a federally-banned drug.
The Inextricable Nexus of Energy and Water Resources
GAO advocates coordinated regulation of water and energy sectors.
Extending White House Review over Independent Agencies
Senate bill could shake up administrative law in theory if not in practice.
Week in Review
British Petroleum agrees to billion-dollar oil spill settlement, FDA asks for legislation on compounding pharmacies, and more.
CFPB Examines Obstacles to Repayment of Private Student Loans
Report finds similarity between complaints by student borrowers and mortgagors.