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Registered Rep. April 28, 2015 David Armstrong |
Editor's Letter: May 2015 It's worth looking at the so-far relatively muted response of the industry to the Department of Labor's second go around in proposing new fiduciary regulations for financial advisors to retirement accounts. |
Registered Rep. April 17, 2015 Megan Leonhardt |
DOL Moves Industry Closer to Harmonization The Department of Labor's proposal may represent the first step in a harmonized fiduciary standard by maintaining flexibility of business models. |
Registered Rep. April 15, 2015 Megan Leonhardt |
Regulators Concerned B/Ds Recommending Unsuitable Products to Seniors With seniors more dependent than ever on their investments for retirement, regulators have found a number of broker/dealers may have recommended unsuitable products and not adequately disclosed risks. |
Fast Company John Paul Titlow |
New York City Plans To Give Residents $70 Million Worth Of Wi-Fi In an effort to further bridge the New York City's digital divide, the de Blasio administration is spending $70 million to expand cheap, high-speed broadband across the five boroughs, the city announced today. |
National Defense June 2015 Stew Magnuson |
Double Down on Military Basic Research Cutting basic and applied research accounts at government-funded labs that create such technologies is shortsighted. If anything, the budget request should be doubling down. |
National Defense June 2015 Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Underwater Drone Manufacturers Eye New Power Technologies Experts agree that the future of unmanned underwater vehicles is bright, with more investment expected from both the government and commercial sector. However, power generation continues to be a conundrum for engineers. |
Information Today April 30, 2015 |
NEH Provides Humanities in the Public Square Grant Program This is a grant opportunity designed to "put humanities scholars in direct dialogue with the public on some of the most pressing issues of today." |
Chemistry World April 29, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
US environment body criticized for persecuting 9/11 dust whistleblower The US Environmental Protection Agency has been rebuked by a Department of Labor judge for concealing evidence that dust from the World Trade Center wreckage was toxic in the case of a senior agency chemist who was fired several years ago. |
Fast Company May 2015 Mary Pilon |
Planned Parenthood's President On Reproductive Rights: "These Issues Shouldn't Be Partisan Issues" We sat down with Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards to discuss crises, politics, and good female mentors. |
Chemistry World April 27, 2015 Mark Peplow |
An unfortunate oversight Transparent and effective third-party oversight is one of the surest ways of securing trust in an industry. Yet in the US, where chemicals are regulated under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA, pronounced 'Tosca'), that oversight is sadly lacking. |
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