In the Wall Street Journal today :
A new American law requires US-listed companies
to mention on products containing certain minerals that their extraction fuels conflict in Central Africa
Too expensive for businesses, said the
lobbyists! Get rid of it !
The Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC), the financial regulator in the US, has developed a host of measures designed
to prevent a repetition of the collapse in short-term money
markets, which cost American taxpayers more than six
hundred billion dollars, plus a few hundred billion Euros for European
taxpayers.
Too
expensive for the banks, said the lobbyists! Get rid of it!
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