Enforcement likely from new CFPB administration
Senior executives at the American Financial Services Association discussed a spate of regulatory hurdles facing auto lenders from the federal and state levels in the years ahead......»»
Pressure mounts on Biden administration for decision on giant Willow oil field project in Alaska
A major oil prospect on federal land in Alaska is hanging in the balance as pressure mounts on the Biden administration for a final decision to approve, or reject, the project......»»
VSCC, CHT undertaking pilot project of IoV certification administration
Government-sponsored Vehicle Safety Certification Center (VSCC) and Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) are jointly undertaking a pilot project of IoV (Internet of vehicle) and information security certification administration, according to a CHT department head......»»
Simeio collaborates with SailPoint to address today’s security, risk, and compliance needs
Simeio partners with SailPoint to strengthen enterprise identity governance adoption and implementation of simplified, interoperable, and automated identity security programs. Successfully implementing Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) pro.....»»
12 More States Get Digital Equity, BEAD Planning Grants from NTIA
12 More States Get Digital Equity, BEAD Planning Grants from NTIA The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has continued the fast pace of announcements of planning grants for the Broadband Equity, Access and Deploym.....»»
A World-Class Tech MBA on Your Own Schedule
This sponsored article is brought to you by Purdue University’s online MBA program.A Master of Business Administration degree can be a passport to broader career horizons—especially for ambitious young (and young-ish) engineers.While 80 percent.....»»
The EV Transition Explained: Local Policies Shape Global Competition
The Biden administration is very clear on what it desires to achieve with its environmental policy: a complete transformation of the nation’s US $21 trillion economy away from fossil fuels. The administration is undertaking multiple actions to pla.....»»
US tech sanctions on China and effects
US government's Export Administration Regulations (EAR) are expected to set back China's progress in AI and supercomputer research and weaken its technological and military strength which otherwise could be empowered by its semiconductor advances......»»
FTC brings a $520 million hammer down on Epic Games for Fortnite complaints
Massive fines highlight stricter enforcement standards for children in online games. Enlarge / Artist's conception of the FTC standing over a pile of Epic Games fines. Epic Games will pay over half a billion dollars to.....»»
U.S. reports fifth Takata airbag inflator death in "22; owners pressed to complete repairs
Stellantis and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have confirmed a third Takata airbag inflator death......»»
Aggressive law enforcement may be fueling Europe"s dirty money trade
Criminals are laundering cash worth the equivalent of up to 1.8 trillion dollars a year by using legitimate EU trade channels, according to research published in the journal Applied Economics......»»
US to add more than 30 Chinese companies to trade blacklist
The Biden administration plans to put Yangtze Memory Technologies and more than 30 other Chinese companies on a trade blacklist that would prevent them from buying certain American components, deepening tensions between the world's two economic super.....»»
Searchlight Security Ransomware Search and Insights collates dark web data on ransomware groups
Searchlight Security launched Ransomware Search and Insights, a new strategic enhancement to its Cerberus platform. Ransomware Search and Insights automatically collates data from active ransomware groups to help organizations and law enforcement age.....»»
EV sector needs more clarity on Biden"s energy law, says LG Chem CEO
A key supplier to the electric vehicle sector is urging the Biden administration to clarify details of a law aimed at drawing more battery manufacturing investment to the US......»»
Biden administration urges Supreme Court to narrow Big Tech"s liability shield in pivotal Google case
The Biden administration has told the US Supreme Court that social media platforms ought to be potentially liable for recommendations made by their AI-driven content algorithms, weighing in against Google in a pivotal case on digital speech and conte.....»»
Stricter enforcement of licensed premises is more effective than blanket "lock-out" laws, finds Australian study
A joint study published by the NSW Bureau of Crimes Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) and the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC), UNSW Sydney, has found that more than 72% of Australians aged 14 years and over support stricter enforceme.....»»
Automakers, South Korea implore U.S. to use commercial EV tax credit
Many automakers and the South Korean government are urging the Biden administration to tap a commercial electric vehicle tax credit to boost consumer EV access, a plan that could help ease concerns over a climate bill approved in Congress......»»
Tesla to fix rear lighting issue on more than 435,000 China-made cars
China’s State Administration for Market Regulation said 142,277 Model 3 sedans and 292,855 Model Y crossovers could be affected by the issue, which in extreme cases raises the risk of crashes......»»
Taiwan startups shine at Web Summit 2022, with an estimated total profit of over US$10 million
Since 2018, Small and Medium Enterprise Administration of the Ministry of Economic Affairs in Taiwan has been promoting the "G Camp," a project that provides comprehensive training, including global fundraising, negotiation skills, and international.....»»
SMIC gets caught in fresh US trade curbs (Part 2)
Some industry sources believe that SMIC developed and produced 7nm chips using immersion DUV equipment. If confirmed, the foundry house faces a risk of raging the US government and placing it under closer scrutiny by the Biden administration......»»
Senators join calls for US TikTok ban as Biden administration considers deal
Senate Intelligence Committee chair Mark Warner warned of the dangers posed by TikTok, which has over 138 million active users in the US, calling it an "enormous threat." The Virginia Democrat backed Donald Trump's moves to prohibit the app in 2020......»»