Articles tagged with rule

Mon, May 21, 2012

Natural Resources Board to rule on leaving trail cameras overnight on state-owned land

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - The state Natural Resources Board will decide on Wednesday whether to let folks leave trail cameras overnight on state-owned land.

The ...

Thu, May 03, 2012

In a Samsung Galaxy far, far away ... will Android still rule?

By Jeremy Wagstaff, Asia Chief Technology Correspondent

(Reuters) - Samsung Electronics is the world's largest smartphone manufacturer and biggest user of Google's Android ...

Wed, May 02, 2012

Judge refuses to rule on Paris Hilton lingerie lawsuit

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The hotel heiress has taken legal action against Italian underwear company Le Bonitas after signing a deal in 2010 to launch ...

Wed, May 02, 2012

Egypt clashes over army rule leave up to 11 dead

By Tamim Elyan and Sherine El Madany

CAIRO (Reuters) - Eleven people were killed in Cairo on Wednesday, medics said, when armed men attacked protesters ...

Tue, May 01, 2012

Judge refuses to rule on Paris Hilton lingerie lawsuit

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The hotel heiress has taken legal action against Italian underwear company Le Bonitas after signing a deal in 2010 to launch ...

Tue, May 01, 2012

Appeals court to rule Tuesday on new trial for prayer death parents

WAUSAU, WI (WTAQ) - A state appeals court is expected to rule Tuesday on whether new trials should be granted for a Wausau area couple ...

Mon, April 30, 2012

Mexico regulators rule on $1 billion fine against Slim's Telcel

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's competition watchdog said it had reached a decision on whether to uphold a fine of almost $1 billion against ...

Fri, April 27, 2012

Obama administration pulls rule on child farm labor

By Ian Simpson

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Obama administration proposal to restrict child labor on farms has been withdrawn after criticism from agricultural groups.

The ...

Mon, April 23, 2012

New York judge to rule Friday on Strauss-Kahn suit

By Joseph Ax

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York state judge is expected to decide on Friday whether to dismiss a civil lawsuit against ...

Thu, April 19, 2012

Fed clarifies when Volcker rule kicks in

By Alexandra Alper

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Thursday clarified that U.S. banks will have at least until July 21, 2014 to ...

Wed, April 18, 2012

News Corp to act on U.S. ownership rule breach: WSJ

(Reuters) - News Corp is expected to suspend half the voting rights of its non-American shareholders to comply with a U.S. law that limits ...

Tue, April 17, 2012

IRS rule threatens bank capital flight: analysts

(Reuters) - Banks in Texas, Florida and other southern states could face a pull-out of non-U.S. depositors due to a new U.S. rule ...

Tue, April 17, 2012

Mutual funds sue U.S. CFTC over registration rule

By Sarah N. Lynch and Dave Clarke

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Groups representing mutual funds and businesses filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the U.S ...

Tue, April 17, 2012

Wisconsin U.S. Senator Kohl unhappy "Buffett Rule" fails to pass

WASHINGTON (WTAQ) - U.S. Senate Democrat Herb Kohl was not happy that the “Buffett Rule” failed to get a vote in his chamber.

The ...

Tue, April 17, 2012

Analysis: Financial corset to rule France, whoever wins poll

By Leigh Thomas

PARIS (Reuters) - While French President Nicholas Sarkozy paints Socialist challenger Francois Hollande as a threat to the stable euro and France ...

Mon, April 16, 2012

Buffett rule fails Senate vote in tax fight

By Kim Dixon

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Republicans on Monday blocked President Barack Obama's "Buffett Rule" legislation, which would have put a 30-percent minimum ...

Mon, April 16, 2012

GAB to rule on election fraud issue for "fake" Democrats Monday

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - The state elections panel is expected to decide Monday whether six Republicans committed felony election fraud by running as fake Democrats ...

Mon, April 16, 2012

Q+A: The "Buffett Rule," a minimum tax on the rich

By Kim Dixon and Patrick Temple-West

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats are laying a political trap for Republicans to be sprung ...

Thu, April 12, 2012

Consumer agency suggests looser credit card rule

By Dave Clarke

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Public interest groups are chiding the new U.S. consumer watchdog for proposing to rollback part of a credit ...

Thu, April 12, 2012

Biden to attack "Romney Rule" on taxes for rich

By Matt Spetalnick

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will take direct aim at probable Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney on Thursday ...

Fri, April 06, 2012

FAA grants two-year rule exemption for whooping crane migration

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - A 10-year-old project to reintroduce endangered whooping cranes in the Eastern U.S. has been given a new lease on life ...

Tue, April 03, 2012

Rory can rule for years, says Tiger

By Simon Evans

AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - If there is to be a series of head-to-head battles between Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods in the ...

Fri, March 30, 2012

Greek PM does not rule out new bailout package

MILAN (Reuters) - Prime Minister Lucas Papademos said on Friday Greece may need a third bailout package if the sweeping austerity measures demanded by its ...

Thu, March 29, 2012

Lawmakers to CFTC: keep swap dealer rule narrow

By Alexandra Alper

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. lawmakers warned regulators on Thursday not to cast too wide a net over companies that trade ...

Thu, March 29, 2012

Lawmakers to CFTC: keep swap dealer rule narrow

By Alexandra Alper

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. lawmakers warned regulators on Thursday not to cast too wide a net over companies that trade ...

Wed, March 28, 2012

League adopts playoff OT rule for regular season

(Reuters) - Regular-season overtime games will follow the protocol used in the playoffs and all turnovers will be automatically reviewed, according to results of a ...

Wed, March 28, 2012

Analysis: EPA rule a new setback for new coal plants

By Matt Daily

(Reuters) - The first-ever U.S. proposal to restrict carbon dioxide emissions would have once been a major shock to electricity companies ...

Tue, March 27, 2012

Volcker rule could raise energy prices, study says

(Reuters) - The proposed Volcker rule crackdown on trading and investing by banks could cause gasoline, electricity and natural gas prices to rise, according to ...

Fri, March 23, 2012

Bank regulators agree more leeway on liquidity rule: sources

(Reuters) - Global regulators are expected to allow banks greater flexibility to meet new short-term liquidity rules, according to sources with knowledge of the discussions ...

Mon, March 19, 2012

Labor Department not deterred in fiduciary rule proposal

By Jessica Toonkel

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - The Labor Department is not going to let push-back from the financial services industry delay its fiduciary rule ...

Fri, March 16, 2012

Obama administration details contraceptives rule fix

By David Morgan and Stephanie Simon

(Reuters) - The Obama administration began laying out its blueprint on Friday for accommodating the moral concerns of religious ...

Thu, March 15, 2012

Explosive Goldman exit fuels Volcker rule push

By Alexandra Alper

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Goldman Sachs resignation letter heard around the world has increased pressure on U.S. regulators to quickly put ...

Thu, March 15, 2012

SEC releases economic analysis for key swaps rule

By Sarah N. Lynch

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday released a new economic analysis that will be used to justify ...

Sat, March 10, 2012

Investigators rule fatal Abby Theatre fire as accidental

ABBOTSFORD, WI (WTAQ) - The fatal fire at historic Abby Theatre in Abbotsford has been ruled accidental by federal investigators.

Colby volunteer firefighter Jamison Kampmeyer ...

Sun, March 04, 2012

Norwegians rule at home in Kvitfjell

By Patrick Lang

KVITFJELL, Norway (Reuters) - Kjetil Jansrud finally earned the success he deserved by winning a super-G on Sunday for his first World ...

Mon, February 27, 2012

German court set to rule on MPs' rights on euro

By Eva Kuehnen

KARLSRUHE, Germany (Reuters) - Germany's top court will decide on Tuesday whether a small parliamentary sub-committee can approve future aid to ...

Sat, February 25, 2012

Volcker rule should exclude all sovereign debt-Citigroup

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A planned U.S. ban on banks trading for their own profit could hamper monetary policy and the ability of financial ...

Fri, February 24, 2012

SEC's Paredes calls for new Volcker rule draft

By Sarah N. Lynch

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators should scrap a proposal on the Volcker rule that curbs banks' speculative bets, and work ...

Fri, February 24, 2012

Michigan Sues Over Controversial Contraception Rule

UNDATED (WKZO) -- Seven states including Michigan have sued over the federal government's controversial contraception rule. The action is linked to a controversial Obama ...

Wed, February 22, 2012

Aimed at banks, Volcker Rule hits unlikely targets

By Lisa Lambert and David Gaffen

(Reuters) - Some public agencies that rely on the municipal bond market for financing fear that a landmark financial ...

Wed, February 15, 2012

Senate fight seen soon over birth control rule

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic-led Senate is expected to reject as early as Thursday a largely symbolic Republican challenge to a White House rule guaranteeing ...

Mon, February 13, 2012

Autopsy can't rule out fall in lacrosse player's death

By Brandon Shulleeta

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va (Reuters) - A medical examiner testified on Monday that a fall could have caused fatal brain trauma for a former ...

Fri, February 10, 2012

Judge to rule Monday on Sandusky grandchildren

By Mark Shade

BELLEFONTE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - A judge will rule on Monday whether former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky can see his ...

Fri, February 10, 2012

Judge to rule Monday on Sandusky grandchildren visits

By Mark Shade

BELLEFONTE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - A judge will rule on Monday whether former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky can see his ...

Wed, February 08, 2012

Goldman looks on the bright side of Volcker rule

By Lauren Tara LaCapra

(Reuters) - Wall Street has been lashing out against the Volcker rule since it was proposed, but a senior Goldman Sachs ...

Wed, February 08, 2012

Obama birth-control rule stokes election-year fight

By Thomas Ferraro and Matt Spetalnick

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Republican in the Congress on Wednesday denounced President Barack Obama's new rule on ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

U.S. court to rule Tuesday on California gay marriage

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court will rule on Tuesday on the constitutionality of California's Proposition 8 ban on same-sex marriage ...

Sun, February 05, 2012

Catholics urged to write Congress on birth control rule

By Greg McCune

CHICAGO (Reuters) - American Catholic clergy called on the faithful to write Congress to protest new birth control rules from President Barack ...

Sun, February 05, 2012

Catholics urged to write Congress on birth control rule

By Greg McCune

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Catholic clergy on Sunday called on the faithful to write Congress to protest new birth control rules from President ...

Thu, February 02, 2012

Signs of split among Volcker rule's foes

By Alexandra Alper

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As pro-business groups clamor to convince regulators to overhaul their draft of the controversial Volcker rule, fault lines are ...

Wed, February 01, 2012

U.S. weighs 30 percent "Buffett Rule" tax on millionaires

By Patrick Temple-West

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Millionaires would pay a minimum 30 percent effective tax rate under a law introduced on Wednesday in the Senate ...

Tue, January 31, 2012

Skepticism rises around SEC fiduciary rule

By Jessica Toonkel

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Financial industry observers are increasingly skeptical that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's planned proposal to ...

Tue, January 31, 2012

White House defends birth control rule against religious protest

By David Morgan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday defended a new federal rule requiring religiously affiliated nonprofit groups to provide free birth ...

Tue, January 31, 2012

Bid to halt no-camping rule for DC protesters denied

By Ian Simpson and Lily Kuo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge denied a petition on Tuesday that would have allowed anti-Wall Street protesters to ...

Mon, January 30, 2012

Bid to halt no-camping rule for DC protesters denied

By Ian Simpson and Lily Kuo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge denied a petition on Tuesday that would have allowed anti-Wall Street protesters to ...

Sun, January 29, 2012

Bomb blasts bring death to Syria's Aleppo

By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Dominic Evans

AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Twin bomb blasts hit Syrian military and security buildings in the northern city of ...

Fri, January 27, 2012

Green Bay Bishop using congregation to fight new contraceptive rule

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - When Catholics in northeast Wisconsin go to church this weekend, they’ll be told to oppose a new federal rule ...

Wed, January 25, 2012

Buffett rule tax set at 30 percent: Obama speech

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama revamped the "Buffett rule" in his State of the Union address, now proposing a 30 percent minimum effective tax ...

Tue, January 24, 2012

Rule-smashing lawyer sees Volcker cracks

By Alexandra Alper

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The controversial ban on banks' proprietary trading known as the Volcker rule has big vulnerabilities and should be reproposed ...

Mon, January 23, 2012

Uptick rule could curb quant fund risk: Man Group CEO

By Laurence Fletcher

LONDON (Reuters) - The head of Man Group, the world's biggest listed hedge fund manager, is backing the reintroduction of the ...

Sun, January 22, 2012

Greek creditors urge quick deal after eurozone rejection

By Katie Reid and Dina Kyriakidou

ZURICH/ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's private creditors pleaded on Tuesday with European officials who rejected their bond swap ...

Sat, January 21, 2012

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