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Bed Bath & Beyond won’t open California stores citing state’s regulations
Executive Chairman Marcus Lemonis tells ‘The Big Money Show’ that Bed Bath & Beyond will relaunch 300 stores nationwide — excluding California — while blasting high costs, strict regulations, and weak crime enforcement. Bed Bath & Beyond’s Executive Chairman Marcus Lemonis announced on Wednesday that the company won’t open or operate retail stores in California, saying the decision “isn’t about …
Read More »White House issues executive order to revamp commercial space regulations
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Read More »Trump orders easing of commercial spaceflight regulations, in boon to Musk’s SpaceX
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event at the Kennedy Center on August 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump announced the first nominees of the annual Kennedy Center Honors since taking control of the center’s board earlier this year. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to streamline federal regulation governing …
Read More »NYC Legionnaires’ disease cases rise to 90 as city health officials propose new cooling tower regulations
Facebook Tweet Email Link Health officials in New York City say a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem has grown to 90 cases, including three deaths. The update comes days after New York City’s health department proposed new regulations for the testing of cooling towers, which they suspect are linked to the outbreak. Cooling towers are rooftop devices that …
Read More »EPA moves to end climate regulations under Clean Air Act – The Washington Post
EPA moves to end climate regulations under Clean Air Act The Washington Post E.P.A. Moves to Revoke the Legal Basis for Tackling Climate Change The New York Times Trump Administration Aims to Roll Back Bedrock Climate Tool The Wall Street Journal Trump to scrap landmark finding that regulates carbon emissions BBC The EPA proposes gutting its greenhouse gas rules. Here’s what it means for …
Read More »EPA looks to overturn the scientific reason for climate regulations – Axios
EPA looks to overturn the scientific reason for climate regulations Axios EPA chief Zeldin delivers dagger to the heart of Obama’s climate change agenda on ‘Ruthless’ podcast Fox News Trump’s EPA now says greenhouse gases don’t endanger people NPR EPA Set to Unravel US Authority to Regulate Greenhouse Gases Bloomberg.com Trump’s EPA embraces climate denial as it works to upend regulations The Hill Source link
Read More »Meta ends EU political advertising over onerous regulations • The Register
Meta has followed in Google’s footsteps in deciding that pending EU political advertising regulations are so onerous to comply with that they’re not even going to bother. Zuckercorp said in a statement Friday that the Transparency and Targeting of Political Advertising (TTPA) regulation, due to go into effect this October, would impose excessive obligations and legal uncertainty on EU advertisers …
Read More »Trump unveils AI Action Plan that aims to clamp down regulations and ‘bias’
The Trump administration has unveiled a sweeping roadmap to develop artificial intelligence, pledging to boost US innovation while stripping away what it calls “bureaucratic red tape” and “ideological bias”. The 28-page AI Action Plan outlines more than 90 policy actions for the rapidly developing technology that administration officials say can be implemented over the next year. “We believe we’re in …
Read More »Trump aims to get rid of AI regulations and finance exports to win AI race : NPR
President Trump gestures to the press at the end of a reception with Republican members of Congress at the White House on July 22, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP hide caption toggle caption Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP The Trump White House intends to get rid of regulations that artificial intelligence developers see as hindering innovation — including measures related to boosting diversity, equity and …
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