Notice 18 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, business operations, postal services, competitive products

📦New Postal Products Notice by the Postal Regulatory Commission

The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission's consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

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Notice 18 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, environmental impact, mining, bureau of land management, nevada, business development

⛏️Draft EIS Notice for Spring Valley Gold Mine Project in Nevada

In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as amended, and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended (FLPMA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Solidus Resources, LLC's (Solidus) Spring Valley Gold Mine Project (Project) in Pershing County, Nevada.

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Notice 18 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, international trade, u.s. international trade commission, consumer safety, market competition

⚖️ITC Seeks Comments on Public Interest in Trade Complaint

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Glow Fish Tape Systems, Safety Helmet Systems, and Components Thereof, DN 3806; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure.

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Notice 18 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, royalty payments, copyright, audits, webcasting

📜Notice of Intent to Audit Webcasters' Royalty Payments

The Copyright Royalty Judges announce receipt from SoundExchange, Inc., of notices of intent to audit the 2022, 2023, and 2024 statements of account submitted by commercial webcasters Alpha Media LLC and Univision Communications Inc. concerning royalty payments they made pursuant to two statutory licenses.

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Notice 18 Feb 2025 sec, regulatory compliance, pcaob, public companies, firm reporting, engagement metrics

📜PCAOB Withdraws Proposed Rules on Firm Reporting and Engagement Metrics

The PCAOB has officially withdrawn its proposed rules concerning Firm Reporting and Engagement Metrics, initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This decision follows a period of public comments and an extension of review timelines, signaling a significant shift in potential regulatory standards for public accounting firms and their reporting practices.

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Notice 18 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, nuclear energy, financial planning, decommissioning, waste disposal

🔋NRC Report

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing NUREG- 1307, Revision 20, "Report on Waste Burial Charges: Changes in Decommissioning Waste Disposal Costs at Low-Level Waste Burial Facilities." This report, which is revised periodically, explains the formula acceptable to the NRC for determining the minimum decommissioning fund requirements for nuclear power reactor licensees, as required by NRC regulations. Specifically, this report provides the adjustment factor and updates the values for the labor, energy, and waste burial escalation factors of the minimum formula.

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Notice 18 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, energy, natural gas, southern lng, lng, export authorization

🌊Southern LNG's Application for LNG Export Authorization Notice

The Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) of the Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice (Notice) of receipt of an application (Application), filed on January 23, 2025, by Southern LNG Company, L.L.C. (Southern LNG). Southern LNG requests blanket authorization to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) previously imported into the United States by vessel from foreign sources in a volume equivalent to 182.5 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of natural gas on a cumulative basis over a two-year period. Southern LNG filed the Application under the Natural Gas Act (NGA).

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Rule 18 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, mining industry, federal mine safety, procedural rules

⚒️Update on Federal Mine Safety and Health Procedural Rules

The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission (the "Commission") is an independent adjudicatory agency that provides trials and appellate review of cases arising under the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (the "Mine Act"). Trials are held before the Commission's Administrative Law Judges, and appellate review is provided by a five-member Review Commission appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. On January 17, 2025, the Commission published a final rule, which made final revisions to many of the Commission's procedural rules. The Commission is extending the comment period and delaying the effective date set forth in that publication.

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Notice 14 Feb 2025 agriculture, regulatory compliance, usda, information collection, employment, aphis

📄USDA Information Collection Requirements for Employment Fitness

The USDA has submitted information collection requirements to the OMB regarding the Self Certification Medical Statement. This requirement aims to ensure employees in commodity grading and inspection meet essential health standards for their roles. The document requests comments on the collection's necessity and effectiveness, emphasizing the impact on applicants' physical fitness evaluation and the agency's operational efficiency.

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Notice 14 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, federal reserve, investment, financial services, bank control, acquisition

🏦Federal Reserve Change in Bank Control Notices Overview

The Federal Reserve announces changes regarding bank control notices, addressing acquisitions of bank shares under the Change in Bank Control Act. The document outlines the submission process for public comments and details relevant parties involved in the applications, providing insights for stakeholders in the financial sector.

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