ðMIAX Sapphire Updates Rule Citations for Regulation NMS Compliance
The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a notice regarding MIAX Sapphire's proposed rule change to update citations to Rule 600(b) of Regulation NMS. This change aims to enhance clarity and compliance within the Exchange's Rulebook and ensure that members and the investing public can navigate the rules more effectively.
Learn Moreâ¡Combined Notice of Filings by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a combined notice detailing various electric corporate filings and rate amendments. Key applications include joint authorizations and tariff cancellations from multiple energy companies, with specified comment deadlines for public engagement and intervention processes involved.
Learn MoreðCoast Guard Enforces Safety Zone for Chicago Fireworks Events
The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for a series of barge-based fireworks displays on September 20, 2025, October 30, 2025, and December 31, 2025, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during the displays. Our regulation for marine events within the Great Lakes Coast Guard District identified the safety zone for this event in Chicago, IL. During the enforcement period, entry into, transiting, or anchoring within the safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port (COTP) Lake Michigan or a designated on-scene representative.
Learn MoreâSpecial Local Regulations for Marine Events Enforced in NJ
The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations for the Manasquan Inlet Intracoastal Tug on October 12, 2025, or on a rain date of October 18, 2025, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the USCG East District (formerly the Fifth Coast Guard District) identifies the regulated area for this event in Manasquan, NJ and Point Pleasant Beach, NJ. During the enforcement periods, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign.
Learn Moreâ¡New Supply Chain Risk Management Regulations from FERC
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) directs the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), the Commission-certified Electric Reliability Organization, to develop new or modified Reliability Standards that address the sufficiency of responsible entities' supply chain risk management plans related to the identification of and response to supply chain risks. Further, the Commission directs NERC to develop modifications related to supply chain protections for protected cyber assets. This final action also terminates a related notice of inquiry.
Learn MoreðµNew IRS Regulations on Qualified Tips and Tax Deductions
This document contains proposed regulations that identify occupations that customarily and regularly received tips on or before December 31, 2024, and provide a definition of "qualified tips" for purposes of the income tax deduction for qualified tips. These proposed regulations affect individuals who receive tips as part of their occupation.
Learn MoreðNasdaq Phlx Lowers Options Regulatory Fee for Businesses
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published a notice regarding Nasdaq PHLX LLC's proposal to reduce its Options Regulatory Fee (ORF) from $0.0024 to $0.0003 per contract side. This change aims to align the revenue with regulatory costs and ensure equitable fee structures for all customer transactions in the options market.
Learn Moreð¥Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Performance Changes
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 MoreðNew Generic Listing Standards for Commodity-Based Trust Shares Approved
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved new generic listing standards for Commodity-Based Trust Shares by major exchanges, which simplifies the regulatory process for listing and trading these products. This aims to enhance market accessibility and foster competition while ensuring investor protection through stricter compliance and disclosure requirements.
Learn Moreð¥Mango Promotion Referendum Notice for Business Stakeholders
This notice directs that a referendum be conducted among eligible first handlers and importers of mangos to determine whether they favor continuance of the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) regulations regarding a national mango research and promotion program.
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