Regulation & Compliance

The national 'Click-to-Cancel' rule is dead, but a new regulatory web of state laws and payment processor rules creates a minefield for global startups.

As Vireo becomes a top U.S. operator with its Cannabist asset buy, the deal reveals the brutal consolidation and strategic pivots defining the cannabis economy.

A new partnership aims to overhaul the mortgage industry's archaic insurance tracking. It's more than an efficiency play; it’s a blueprint for the future.

As the US sports betting market explodes, critical questions about its societal impact remain unanswered. Arnold Ventures is funding 12 studies to fill the data void.

Lifted Made's Highlandia THC beverage is a top seller in Wisconsin, but its success story is more than a local win—it's a case study in navigating a market on the brink of a federal regulatory cliff.

Gray Media's latest acquisition isn't just another deal. It's a masterclass in financial engineering and a sign of the relentless consolidation reshaping local news.

A Supreme Court decision blocking 'failure-to-warn' lawsuits against Roundup's maker was seen as a win, but the fight is far from over. Here's the pivot.

The SBA's new scorecard boasts a record $179B for small businesses, but a deep dive reveals a dramatic overhaul of equity programs in favor of a new merit-based model.

Canada's top medical body is backing a sweeping new law to protect kids online, shifting the debate from parental controls to platform accountability.

A new law targets the surge in copper theft, but its sweeping changes to bail and sentencing have critics warning of unintended consequences for the justice system.

Ottawa is rewriting its asylum playbook with new rules aimed at speed and efficiency. But as claim numbers plummet, critics warn the drive may erect new barriers for the world's most vulnerable.

AIXAlpha promises to make volatile crypto markets accessible to all. But as automation replaces experience, are investors gaining an edge or just new risks?

Canada's sweeping 'Protecting Victims Act' restores mandatory minimums and targets online predators, but new ISP rules ignite a fierce debate on privacy.

Digital health innovator Light AI has secured C$5M to navigate the regulatory maze. Can its AI platform truly revolutionize diagnostics from our pockets?

As Indonesia digitizes its judiciary to boost efficiency and global standing, a top court official warns that technology alone is not enough to deliver justice.

A new guide reveals the steep costs of Alexandria remodels, exposing a market shaped by historic homes, complex rules, and a strained labor force.

A major partnership in Michigan and Ohio's ENT sector signals a growing trend: private equity-backed groups are reshaping independent medical practices.

AKA Foods just launched a free, professional-grade food labelling tool, a strategic move to democratize compliance and funnel users to its core AI platform.

Belgravia Hartford's Gravitio AI boasts impressive prediction stats, but unverified metrics and a precarious financial backdrop reveal a high-stakes gamble.

As AI-driven attacks loom over critical infrastructure, IBM is arming its legacy Z mainframes with a new suite of AI-powered defensive tools.