Sentence examples for prospect of regulation from inspiring English sources

Noting also the current backlash against subsidies to green industry, several investors spoke of a 'we'll believe it when we see it' attitude now prevailing in relation to the prospect of regulation.

The prospect of regulation hung palpably over the trade show at this Atlantic-side resort, tempering the orchid-adorned buffet tables and poolside cocktails with a note of foreboding.

Facing the prospect of regulation by the Environmental Protection Agency, cable TV operators and appliance manufacturers have announced a voluntary program to improve the energy efficiency of the set-top boxes that bring programming into your home.

For the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, two Bush appointees (one by the father, the other by the son) held that the prospect of regulation by the federal government is not enough to make this lawsuit go away.

Exxon, unlike other companies and the public at large in the early 1980s, was already aware of climate change – and the prospect of regulations to limit the greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change, according to Bernstein's account.

With concerns over climate change intensifying, electricity generation from coal, once reliably cheap, looks increasingly expensive in the face of the all-but-certain prospect of regulations that would impose significant costs on companies that emit large amounts of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.

Tobacco companies that wish to sell cigarettes in Europe now face the prospect of regulations affecting not just marketing but the product itself.

Fast forward almost four years since the enactment of the JOBS Act and one year since the publication of the SEC's final rules on Regulation A+, there's much cause for optimism about the prospects of Regulation A+ opening up new opportunities for companies seeking to raise capital outside of the traditional means of funding.

But Conor Burns, one of the MPs signing the letter opposing regulation, said: "We should try to do this on the basis of common agreement and self-regulation – but on a much more robust footing – without taking away the prospect of statutory regulation, the threat of statutory regulation, if it doesn't work.

The prospect of looser regulation lifted shares in banks.

There is plenty of reason for all of these firms to worry, starting with the prospect of stricter regulation.