HHS.gov – Is the HIPAA Privacy Rule suspended during a national or public health emergency? Answer: No

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/faq/1068/is-hipaa-suspended-during-a-national-or-public-health-emergency/index.html Is the HIPAA Privacy Rule suspended during a national or public health emergency? Answer: No; however, the Secretary of HHS may waive certain provisions of the Rule under the Project Bioshield Act of 2004 (PL 108-276) and section 1135(b)(7) …

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Reuters: “China to liberalise coal-fired power pricing to tackle energy crisis”

China to liberalise coal-fired power pricing to tackle energy crisis https://t.co/ccFWTm4Gl1 pic.twitter.com/mSdfNqIEci — Reuters (@Reuters) October 12, 2021 https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1446482775872348163 https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/100-oil-crude-granholm-energy-white-house View post on imgur.com https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1445670727974146049 Is Europe’s Energy Crisis a Preview of America’s? Europe has itself to blame for shortages …

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Peter Schiff: Stagflation Is Here!

Via SchiffGold.com, We got the highly anticipated employment report on Friday. It came in far below expectations. But despite weak economic data, bond yields are rising, along with the price of just about everything. Meanwhile, a gold rally fizzled. Peter Schiff talked …

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“JPMorgan Chase…is the only U.S. federally-insured bank in history to be charged with five felony counts in the span of seven years, while keeping the same man, Jamie Dimon, as its Chairman & CEO.”

"JPMorgan Chase…is the only U.S. federally-insured bank in history to be charged with five felony counts in the span of seven years, while keeping the same man, Jamie Dimon, as its Chairman & CEO." $JPM@SenWarren @hannahlevitt @FSCDems @FinancialCmte https://t.co/JanUFvdg56 pic.twitter.com/1j8UrQTjah …

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Florida has created a “blockchain task force” and a sandbox program suspending normal regulations for trading financial securities on blockchain that businesses can apply to participate in.

  https://fldfs.com/division/COS/docs/Florida-Blockchain-Task-Force-Meeting-Agenda-2-21-20.pdf Companies can apply to be part of the sandbox program. It suspends normal regulations to make innovation easier. This specifically mentions financial securities. Basically, stocks on the blockchain.   h/t foo-bar

La Palma volcano cone partially collapses, spews giant rocks

Spain’s National Geological Institute said the volcano spewed blocks of molten lava “as large as three-story buildings.” A partial cone collapse near the volcano’s emission vent triggered the event. https://www.dw.com/en/la-palma-volcano-cone-partially-collapses-spews-giant-rocks/a-59462175 Tres semanas de #ErupcionLaPalma. #IGME_CSIC #STA #GES monitorizan la situación …

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