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Jul 2024
18m 20s

Less regulation, more problems?

Financial Times
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Two recent Supreme Court decisions have taken a lot of rulemaking power away from federal agencies. And it could shake up how businesses in the US operate. Many chief executives are happy about these decisions — the less regulation, the better. But could these rulings come with their own risks? Clips from Bloomberg, CBS News, CNBC

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For further reading:

US businesses may soon find that deregulation comes with risks

Supreme Court EPA ruling puts regulators in handcuffs

The abortion pill case is a disaster for innovation everywhere

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