In today's episode, we delve into the World Health Assembly's decision to cut the WHO budget for 2026-2027 due to global fiscal constraints, and explore the U.S. Department of Justice's revamped white-collar enforcement priorities. We also discuss the SEC's shift in focus under Chairman Paul Atkins, emphasizing individual accountability and adapting to emerging technologies. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these significant developments and their implications for global health and corporate...
In today's episode, we delve into the World Health Assembly's decision to cut the WHO budget for 2026-2027 due to global fiscal constraints, and explore the U.S. Department of Justice's revamped white-collar enforcement priorities. We also discuss the SEC's shift in focus under Chairman Paul Atkins, emphasizing individual accountability and adapting to emerging technologies. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these significant developments and their implications for global health and corporate compliance.
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