📉Nasdaq Proposes Rule Change to Streamline Listing Fees Regulations
The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering a Nasdaq proposal to remove outdated provisions related to listing fees and standards. This change aims to enhance the clarity and efficacy of Nasdaq's regulatory framework, ultimately benefiting companies listed on the exchange by eliminating unnecessary complexities and promoting better compliance with current standards.
Learn More⚖️Revocation of Medical Registration
The Drug Enforcement Administration issued an Order to Show Cause for the revocation of Dr. Henry-Norbert O. Ndekwe's registration due to his lack of authority to handle controlled substances in Oklahoma. The document outlines the legal processes regarding the revocation and highlights the implications for healthcare practitioners and businesses in the industry.
Learn More💊DEA Revokes Registration of Empire and Skyline Pharmacies for Violations
The Drug Enforcement Administration issued an Order to Show Cause and Immediate Suspension of Registrations to Empire Pharmacy Inc. and Skyline Pharmacy Inc. for alleged violations concerning recordkeeping and dispensing of controlled substances. The order indicates potential revocation of their registration, deeming their operations inconsistent with public safety and legal standards.
Learn More📦Rescission of Antidumping Duty Review for Melamine Imports
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is rescinding the administrative review of the antidumping duty (AD) order on melamine from the People's Republic China (China), covering the period of review (POR) December 1, 2023, though November 30, 2024, because, as explained below, there are no reviewable suspended entries for the companies subject to this review.
Learn More⚛️NRC Monthly Notice on License Amendments with No Significant Hazards
Pursuant to section 189a.(2) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing this regular monthly notice. The Act requires the Commission to publish notice of any amendments issued, or proposed to be issued, and grants the Commission the authority to issue and make immediately effective any amendment to an operating license or combined license, as applicable, upon a determination by the Commission that such amendment involves no significant hazards consideration (NSHC), notwithstanding the pendency before the Commission of a request for a hearing from any person.
Learn More🚚Regulatory Update on Driver Qualification Files Compliance Requirements
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment. FMCSA requests approval to revise and renew an ICR titled "Driver Qualification Files." The ICR estimates the burden commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers and motor carriers incur to comply with the reporting and recordkeeping tasks required for motor carriers to maintain driver qualification (DQ) files. The Agency's regulations pertaining to maintaining DQ files are unchanged and impose no increased information collection (IC) burden on individual drivers and motor carriers. The December 23, 2024, Federal Register notice contained incorrect estimates for burden hours and respondents. The Agency corrects these errors.
Learn More🚫OFAC Sanctions Notice
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons and vessels that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The vessel placed on the SDN List has been identified as property in which a blocked person has an interest. OFAC is additionally updating the entry on the SDN List for one person.
Learn More🚫OFAC Sanctions Notice
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.
Learn More🗳️Impact of Federal Advisory Committee Charter Renewals on Businesses
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the purpose of this notice is to announce that the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) has renewed the charters for the Board of Advisors, the Standards Board, the Technical Guidelines Development Committee, and Local Leadership Council for a two-year period through April 11, 2027. The Board of Advisors, the Standards Board, and the Technical Guidelines Development Committee are statutorily required federal advisory committees created by the Help America Vote Act of 2002. The Local Leadership Council is a discretionary federal advisory committee, originally established by the EAC on June 8, 2021.
Learn More📉Treasury Direct Final Rule on Eliminating Unnecessary Regulations
Pursuant to an Executive order, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) is conducting a review of existing regulations, with the goal of reducing regulatory burden by revoking or revising existing regulations that meet the criteria set forth in the Executive order. In support of that objective, this direct final rule streamlines titles 12 and 31 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) by removing regulations that are no longer necessary or no longer have any current or future applicability.
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