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X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-12-13 22:40
Legislation Impact - Overturning the legislation creates huge risks in the long run [1] Executive Action - The president has already been acting as though Humphrey's Executor never existed [1]
Nail tech shares negative impact salon chemicals had on her son’s health
NBC News· 2025-12-11 21:11
For nearly 20 years, Joanne Wyn has been a nail technician in Los Angeles. It's a job the 55-year-old loves, but she also says it's had a major impact on her health and that of her children. >> The birth of your second son sounds dramatically different from the first.>> Yeah. Birth is the a big one. The skin is white and the second is small one and the skin red and and some dry skin.Win says she did not work at a salon for her first pregnancy, but for her second son, born in 2006, she worked in a salon up u ...
The CFTC Just Changed Everything! | XRP Holders Pay Attention!
NCashOfficial - Daily Crypto & Finance News· 2025-12-05 05:02
Market Perspective - The crypto market's success is often solely judged by price action, which is a flawed metric as it doesn't reflect the underlying value and potential of the technology [1][2][7] - The crypto market is transitioning from a hype and speculation-driven environment to a more mature and serious market, evidenced by the involvement of major players like the CFTC [3][4] - Tokenization is identified as the future of financial services, with major institutions like Citi, Bank of America, and JP Morgan actively exploring its potential [20][21] Regulatory Landscape - Market structure legislation is likely to be addressed and signed into law in 2026, with potential for a committee markup as early as December 17th or 18th [10][11][12] - The SEC and CFTC are increasingly harmonizing their regulatory efforts, with the CFTC taking a leading role in shaping crypto regulations [13][14][15] - The SEC is showing a commitment to fostering crypto innovation, including plans to unveil an innovation exemption for digital asset projects within a month [16][17] - The CFTC has announced the first-ever listed spot crypto trading on US regulated exchanges, opening the door for institutional participation and integrating crypto into the US financial system [21][22][28][29] XRP Analysis - XRP is currently trading in an uptrend on the 4-hour view, with potential for a retest around $2.3% [5][6]
X @Wu Blockchain
Wu Blockchain· 2025-12-03 02:47
Regulatory Landscape - South Korean government and National Assembly are progressing with the second phase of digital asset legislation, known as the "Digital Asset Basic Act" [1] - The proposed legislation restricts stablecoin issuers to consortiums where banks hold at least 51% of the shares [1] - The Digital Asset Special Task Force (TF) within the Democratic Party has largely confirmed this proposal [1]
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-11-20 01:34
BREAKING: President Donald Trump signed legislation to compel the Department of Justice to release files on the late disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, approving a measure that he had spent months trying to block https://t.co/th7dZxIKhG ...
House poised to pass a bill to force the release of the Epstein files
MSNBC· 2025-11-18 10:41
Legislation & Legal Proceedings - The House is expected to vote overwhelmingly in favor of legislation mandating the Justice Department to release all records pertaining to Jeffrey Epstein [1] Media & News - MS NOW is identified as a primary source for news, opinion, and global affairs [1] - MS NOW aims to provide breaking news coverage and opinion journalism [1]
BREAKING: House passes bill ending government shutdown
NBC News· 2025-11-13 01:54
Government Shutdown Resolution - The House and Senate have seemingly ended the government shutdown, awaiting the President's signature [1] - White House anticipates a signing ceremony around 9:45 p m this evening [2] - A symbolic signing is possible even without immediate paperwork [3] Impact and Duration - The shutdown lasted over 40 days, marking the longest in US history [4] - The end of the shutdown brings relief to federal workers and SNAP recipients [6] Political Implications - Democrats did not secure their demand for an extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies [4] - Republicans may face responsibility for a potential healthcare crisis if Obamacare subsidies are not extended [5]
Trump Tells GOP Senators It's a Mistake Not to End Filibuster
Bloomberg Television· 2025-11-05 14:16
But the biggest thing is the filibuster. We have to get the country going. We will pass legislation at levels you've never seen before, and it'll be impossible to beat us, By the way, if they do.They're going to do it anyway. And they are going to immediately do the filibuster. And when they do the filibuster, they're going to pack the court.They want five, at least five. Now they I hear it's up to five. I actually heard up to seven and up to nine.Okay. They want new judges. They want to pack the court and ...
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-10-05 08:21
The UK will give police new powers to place limits on repeated protests and is considering legislation to ban them outright, after weeks of demonstrations led to hundreds of arrests and strained resources https://t.co/SSq9DIruIv ...
How Laws Change Us | Regina Tassi | TEDxFrancisHollandSchoolSloaneSquare
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-29 16:48
Core Argument - Laws have the power to reshape society and individual behavior, influencing beliefs, expectations, and unconscious actions [16][17] - The effectiveness of a law hinges on whether people internalize its underlying values, shifting from external compliance to genuine belief [5] - Laws are not static but evolve, sometimes leading cultural change and sometimes lagging behind [8][16] Behavioral Economics & The Peltzman Effect - The Peltzman effect suggests that mandated safety measures can lead to increased risk-taking behavior [10] - Introducing safety laws without addressing underlying motivations can lead to unintended consequences, such as reckless driving after seat belt laws or shifting to lower quality cigarettes after cigarette taxes [13][14] - If people don't internalize the value behind the law, they may comply technically but rebel in spirit [13] Cultural Change & Legal Precedence - Legal precedents are powerful, but laws must adapt to societal shifts [8] - Laws can drive cultural change, as seen with the legalization of same-sex marriage in the UK, where acceptance increased significantly after the Marriage Act of 2013 [7] - The introduction of new laws has the capacity to change society [9]