Sentence examples for regulatory slap from inspiring English sources
They deserve a hard regulatory slap.
While Mr. Milken and many of his co-conspirators went to jail no evidence emerged linking Mr. Joseph to any criminal activities -- though he did get a regulatory slap on the wrist for failure to supervise.
The regulatory slap-down didn't end with just dosing for edibles.
For net-neutrality rules to pass legal muster, some experts say, broadband has to be moved into the second which has ISPs fretting that they will be tied up in red tape.Over the years, the FCC has tried several times to square the regulatory circle only to be slapped down by the courts or public opinion.
Some of the liberals view the financial regulatory legislation as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to slap handcuffs on big banks that they have long viewed as greedy.
The Dodd-Frank regulatory overhaul, the Obama administration's response to the 2008 financial crisis, was designed to be a slap in the face to Wall Street after big banks nearly toppled the economy.
The best way to do that is with more aggressive regulatory tools---and real fines that impact the company's bottom line, rather than the slaps on the wrist they currently receive.
This basically amounts to a slap on the wrist for the company, which previously instituted a program called "the Macro" that helped it skirt regulatory requirements in order to grow more quickly.
In "Slapping Wrists as the Fund Scandal Spreads" (Market Watch, Nov. 16), Gretchen Morgenson was correct in demanding structural and regulatory reforms that should lessen the likelihood of fund abuses -- and make it easier to spot them.
Regulatory simplification.
