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Health, environmental groups sue EPA for rollback of mercury rule

By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, March 30 (Reuters) - A coalition of health and environmental groups on Monday sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for repealing federal standards for coal-fired power plants that limited mercury and other harmful air pollutants, saying that the rollbacks put children... Read More.

US bank regulators to unveil long-awaited capital rule rewrite

WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's bank regulators are set to formally unveil softened new draft capital rules on Thursday, in a potential victory for Wall Street banks that could unleash billions of dollars for lending, share buybacks and dividends. The "Basel"... Read More.