Business regulation

New Laws To Require LLCs To Disclose Owners’ Names
New Laws To Require LLCs To Disclose Owners’ Names
November 04, 2019  |  Regulation

Proposals in both chambers of Congress would limit the use of anonymous shell companies, impacting small businesses in the U.S. Last month, the House passed...

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The Philippines Give Grab Approval, With Conditions
The Philippines Give Grab Approval, With Conditions
August 10, 2018  |  South East Asia

In the Philippines, Grab’s acquisition of Uber’s operations is moving forward with approval from the country’s governing body for competition. The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC)...

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Five at Five: Brookstone Ends Era With Bankruptcy
Five at Five: Brookstone Ends Era With Bankruptcy
August 02, 2018  |  News

Welcome to the Five at Five, your late look at the payments and commerce news of the day. Coverage includes a bankruptcy filing by Brookstone,...

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Amazon Gets Hit With Fine From Italy Over Postal Services
Amazon Gets Hit With Fine From Italy Over Postal Services
August 02, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon has been hit with a fine from AGCOM, Italy’s communications regulator, for providing postal services without getting approval from the government. According to a...

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Google And The $5B EU Android Fine – And Its Implications
Google And The $5B EU Android Fine – And Its Implications
July 18, 2018  |  Google

The fine, finally. Tongue in cheek as that sentiment may be, the EU fine levied over Android and dominance of that operating system has been...

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Antitrust Chief: Tech Dealmaking Spawns ‘Great Efficiencies’
Antitrust Chief: Tech Dealmaking Spawns ‘Great Efficiencies’
July 12, 2018  |  ANTITRUST

Is a green light flashing for dealmaking in tech land, allowing large firms to easily snatch up smaller ones? There’s a verbal assent in place,...

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GDPR Non-Compliance Fines Could Jeopardize UK SMBs
GDPR Non-Compliance Fines Could Jeopardize UK SMBs
December 08, 2017  |  B2B Payments

New research suggests the upcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) could threaten small businesses in the U.K. if they find themselves out of compliance with...

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