JOBS Act: 5 things to look forward to (and 5 to dread) As Obama signs the JOBS Act into law, crowdfunding becomes legal and companies get more flexibility in going public. Here's the good and the bad. JOBS Act opens door to hedge fund ads The JOBS Act will lift a ban on advertising by hedge fund and private equity firms, but Wall Street may come to regret it. JOBS Act To Jumpstart The Job Market Today, President Obama signs the Jumpstart Our Startups (JOBS) Act into law. For those of you who haven't been following the JOBS Act, it is a bill that will make it easier for startups and small businesses to raise funds, especially through online crowdfunding. As an entrepreneur myself, I've been watching the evolution of the ... Analysis: Jobs Act doesn't mean Wild West for companies (Reuters) - Any U.S. corporate executives who think they can use the Jobs Act's relaxed rules for public listing to cut corners on accounting and disclosure may want to think again. The Act, signed into law by President Barack Obama on Thursday, may allow smaller companies new to the markets to reduce their financial regulation, and it removes the requirement for an expensive internal audit. It ... Obama Signs 'Game-Changing,' Crowd-Funding JOBS Act [More from Mashable: Reddit Users Team Up to Defeat SOPA Lawmaker Lamar Smith] Obama's Jobs Act Has Bipartisan Support, Industry Critics President Obama signed legislation on Thursday that aims to make it easier for small companies to raise money, both by easing some rules for making an initial public offering and by turning online fundraising platforms, such as Kickstarter, into small-scale investment portals. After Jobs Act, Case turns focus to immigration WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As he gathers with other movers and shakers at the White House on Thursday afternoon to witness President Barack Obama's signing of the Jobs Act, AOL Inc co-founder Steve Case is already thinking ahead to the next cause he can help champion behind the scenes: immigration reform. "Our work's not done," Case told Reuters in an interview, adding that he would still pause to ... JOBS Act Gives Full Employment To Journalists With the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the "JOBS Act") awaiting President Obama's signature tomorrow, the pundits are out in full force debating whether the new law will hurt investors. Obama JOBS Act Leaves Labor Fuming In Democratic Feud WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama will sign the JOBS Act into law Thursday, clinching a rare and hard-fought bipartisan victory for his presidency. But to secure the legislative win, he had to pick sides in a simmering feud between interest groups aligned with the Democratic Party. Spitzer among JOBS Act detractors NEW YORK, April 5 (UPI) -- Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer said the JOBS Act includes provisions that allow fraudsters to set up camp on Wall Street.
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Thursday, April 5, 2012
Steve Case and the JOBS Act What About More Tech Visas To Jumpstart The Job Market Small Business Investment Bill Passes UK Copyright Industries Suddenly Become Fans Of EvidenceBased Policy Making Loosens Regs for Companies Like These Comment on Hick might veto bill expanding Regional Tourism program DealBook Wall St. Examines Fine Print in a New Jobs Industry Supports FCC Limitations Mergers Jeopardizes Safety Net For Investors With Congress Throws Open Door Private Stock Offerings Breaking Hedge Fund Industry's Silence Will Live Up to Its Name opens fundraising doors small firms Simplifies Crowdfunding Connecticut Entrepreneurs Obama signs bipartisan into law Top News Headlines Signs sign today Could Let Flaws Slip Through POTUS Thursday Analysis doesn't mean Wild West companies
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