🌎SEC Concept Release on Foreign Private Issuer Eligibility Overview
The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") is publishing this concept release to solicit comments on the definition of a foreign private issuer ("FPI"). There have been several developments within the FPI population since the Commission last conducted a broad review of reporting FPIs and the eligibility criteria for FPI status. These developments have prompted us to consider whether the current FPI definition should be revised so that it better represents the issuers that the Commission intended to benefit from current FPI accommodations while continuing to protect investors and promote capital formation.
Learn More🪙2025 Pricing Announcement for United States Mint Numismatic Products
The United States Mint is releasing pricing for four silver numismatic products, effective June 13, 2025. The products include commemorative coins celebrating the 250th anniversaries of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps, as well as a laser-engraved American Eagle coin. This notice serves as a formal announcement by the Department of the Treasury.
Learn More🇺🇸Arms Sales Notification
The DoD is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.
Learn More🛢️Proposed Changes to Oil and Gas Reserves Reporting Requirements
EIA invites public comment on the proposed three-year extension, with changes, to the Form EIA-64A, "Annual Report of the Origin of Natural Gas Liquids Production" and Form EIA-23L, "Annual Report of Domestic Oil and Gas Reserves," and continued suspension of Form EIA-23S, "Annual Survey of Domestic Oil and Gas Reserves (Summary Version)," as required under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Learn More⚡Combined Notice of Natural Gas Pipeline Rate Filings
The Department of Energy issued a combined notice regarding various natural gas pipeline rate and refund report filings. It outlines applicant details, filing descriptions, and comment deadlines, emphasizing the importance of public engagement in the regulatory process and compliance with specific regulatory rules. The accessible filings are crucial for stakeholders in the energy sector.
Learn More🌍Withdrawal of NEPA Guidance on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) is withdrawing its interim guidance titled "National Environmental Policy Act Guidance on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change," for which notice was published in the Federal Register on January 9, 2023.
Learn More🎨Notice of Import Determinations for Art Exhibit by State Department
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that a certain object being imported from abroad pursuant to an agreement with its foreign owner or custodian for temporary display in the exhibition "Rose Iron Works and Art Deco" at The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is of cultural significance, and, further, that its temporary exhibition or display within the United States as aforementioned is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these determinations be published in the Federal Register.
Learn More🚌Tentative Approval for ISQ Bus BidCo Acquisition of A&S Transportation
On April 25, 2025, the following entities filed an application to acquire from Mobico Group PLC (the Seller) indirect control of the Seller's North American home-to-school transportation entities, which include regulated interstate passenger motor carriers (the Acquired Regulated Entities): ISQ Bus BidCo, Inc. (BidCo); ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund III (UST) Bus AIV, LP (Fund UST); ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund III (USTE) Bus AIV, LP (Fund USTE); ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund III Bus AIV, LP (Fund AIV); and ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund III (EU) Bus AIV, LP (Fund EU) (collectively, the Applicants). The Board is tentatively approving and authorizing the transaction, and, if no opposing comments are timely filed, this notice will be the final Board action.
Learn More🎖️Proclamation 10941
Proclamation 10941 honors the service members of the United States Armed Forces, emphasizing their commitment to national security and global stability. The proclamation invites public observance of Armed Forces Day, highlighting the role of veterans and their families in national pride and community engagement.
Learn More🚫Order Denies Export Privileges After Conviction
The Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security issues an order denying export privileges to Osmani Valdivia Perez following his conviction for exporting stolen vessel parts. This order prohibits involvement in any related transactions for seven years, impacting compliance practices across businesses engaged in export.
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