📈SEC Considers Proposed Rule for Franklin Solana ETF Listing
The SEC has initiated proceedings to evaluate a proposed rule change from Cboe BZX Exchange to list and trade shares of the Franklin Solana ETF. This includes an analysis of compliance and investor protection implications, as the ETF seeks to reflect the performance of the Solana digital asset, SOL. Stakeholder comments are invited to address various regulatory concerns.
Learn More🌉Coast Guard Removes Drawbridge Regulation for Green Bay, WI
The Coast Guard is removing the existing drawbridge operation regulation for the Monroe Avenue Bridge, Mile 0.3, over the East River in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The drawbridge was replaced with a fixed bridge in 1984, and the operating regulation listed in our regulations is no longer applicable or necessary.
Learn More⚛️NRC Approves Honeywell's License Transfer for Uranium Facility
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an order approving the application filed by Honeywell International, Inc. (Honeywell), dated January 24, 2025, as supplemented by letters dated February 14, 2025, March 3, 2025, March 7, 2025, April 9, 2025, and May 28, 2025. Specifically, the order approves the direct, and subsequent indirect, transfer of control of Source Material License No. SUB-526 and Export License Nos. XSOU8826/01 and XSOU8851/02 for the Honeywell Metropolis Works (MTW) uranium conversion facility in Metropolis, Illinois, and the indirect transfer of control of Honeywell's economic interest in ConverDyn, GP (ConverDyn) which holds NRC Export License Nos. XSOU8789/08 and XSOU8837.
Learn More📈Proposed FICC Rule Change Enhances Default Management Procedures
The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a proposal from the Fixed Income Clearing Corporation to modify its Government Securities Division Rulebook. The changes aim to enhance understanding of default management procedures and facilitate transfers of indirect participant activity, ultimately promoting greater financial stability and clarity within the securities market.
Learn More🛺Countervailing Duty Determination for Low-Speed Vehicles from China
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of certain low-speed personal transportation vehicles (LSPTVs) from the People's Republic of China (China). The period of investigation is January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.
Learn More🚂Regulatory Changes on LNG Transportation - Business Implications
PHMSA, in coordination with the Federal Railroad Administration, is amending the Hazardous Materials Regulations in response to the recent decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in Sierra Club, et al. v. DOT, et al., No. 20-1317 (Jan. 17, 2025).
Learn More💰Amendments to CAT NMS Plan Affecting Customer Data Reporting
The SEC has published a notice regarding the filing of an amendment to the National Market System Plan governing the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT), proposing to reduce the customer information required for reporting. The amendment aims to enhance data privacy while generating significant cost savings for the involved parties. This proposal introduces substantial changes to data handling and compliance for industry members, alongside comments from various stakeholders.
Learn More📋HRSA Uniform Data System Reporting Requirements and Business Implications
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HRSA submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. Comments submitted during the first public review of this ICR will be provided to OMB. OMB will accept further comments from the public during the review and approval period. OMB may act on HRSA's ICR only after the 30-day comment period for this notice has closed.
Learn More⚖️FINRA's Proposed Rule Change on Sanctions Effectiveness
The SEC published a notice regarding FINRA's proposed rule change that allows delayed effectiveness of certain sanctions and actions. The amendments provide a framework for firms to seek relief before sanctions become effective, addressing the balance between regulatory enforcement and firms' rights to contest disciplinary measures. The change aims to enhance procedural fairness while maintaining investor protection.
Learn More☀️International Trade Commission Notice on Trina Solar Name Change
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") granting Complainants' motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation to reflect a corporate name change by Trina Solar US Manufacturing Module 1, LLC to T1 G1 Dallas Solar Module (Trina) LLC.
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