The Wall Street Journal found that only 2013 minutes of real action occur in a three-hour regulation baseball game, with the majority of time spent waiting for play to start or during breaks. According to an analysis of 18 of three different Major League Baseball (MLB) games performed by The Wall Street Journal, approximately 2013 […]
The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act was introduced in 2000 in the UK to address advances in surveillance technology. The act outlines five forms of surveillance and regulations for their use, including the interception of communications with a warrant. The act has been criticized for reducing individual privacy and potential for abuse by agencies. The […]
Metabolic regulation is the process by which cells control chemical processes necessary for life. Enzymes and other factors regulate metabolic pathways, which coordinate functions from cellular respiration to growth and reproduction. Metabolic disorders can be caused by the absence of key enzymes, and external factors like hormones can control metabolic rates. In animals, metabolic rate […]
The NMS regulation controls the National Market System for OTC stocks, aiming to improve fairness in pricing and access to information. It includes four main rules, including the order protection and sub-penny rules, and also deals with information distribution and revenue allocation. The NMS regulation is the set of regulations that control the National Market […]
Antitrust regulation aims to prevent monopolies and protect small businesses and consumers from unfair practices. It exists in most countries, including the US, Canada, UK, EU, and Australia, with specific agencies tasked with enforcing the laws and monitoring business practices. The first US antitrust legislation was the Sherman Antitrust Act in 1890, followed by the […]
Insider trading can be legal or illegal depending on the circumstances. Legal insider trading is based on publicly available information, while illegal insider trading involves non-public information. Insider trading negatively impacts market integrity and has led to global regulation. Unintentional and intentional selective disclosure are covered by insider trading laws. Not all insider trading is […]