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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15485
    Reading Time:about 23 minutes

    The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA) has proposed a new rule, FINRA Rule 6152, requiring its members to submit their order execution reports for NMS stocks to FINRA for centralized publication on their website. This proposal aims to enhance accessibility and transparency of these reports, aligning with amendments to SEC Rule 605 that expand reporting requirements. The centralized publication will help regulators, investors, and others more easily access and compare data on execution quality among different market centers and brokers. The proposal is open for public comment as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) considers its approval.

    Simple Explanation

    FINRA wants to make it easier for everyone to see and compare how well different stockbrokers and places where stocks are bought and sold are doing their jobs. They plan to do this by sharing more information online, so people can understand and choose the best options for trading stocks.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97076
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation is holding a meeting on December 19, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom. Part of this meeting will be open to the public, except for the Executive Session, which will remain closed. The agenda will cover various topics, including reports from the CEO, CFO, General Counsel, and CIO, as well as discussions on the 2025 corporate scorecard and management updates. For more details, Jenna Sylvester is available for contact.

    Simple Explanation

    The Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation is having a meeting online on December 19, 2024. Some parts will be open to everyone, but other parts will be private, and they'll talk about important things like money and plans for next year.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97057
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice amending the emergency declaration for Virginia, initially made on September 29, 2024. The notice, dated November 1, 2024, marks the closure of the emergency incident period effective October 3, 2024. This update includes various programs available for disaster assistance, such as Community Disaster Loans and Disaster Housing Assistance. The notice is part of FEMA's ongoing efforts to manage disaster relief and recovery.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is updating the rules for helping people in Virginia after a big problem. They are making changes to how they will give out help and loans to fix damage, but they don't say what the problem was or how much money is being used.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106621
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Postal Service has announced its submission of a request to the Postal Regulatory Commission. This request aims to include a new domestic shipping services contract in the Competitive Products List under the Mail Classification Schedule. The contract involves Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, and USPS Ground Advantage®. The official filing took place on December 16, 2024, and details can be found online at the Postal Regulatory Commission's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service wants to make a special deal for mailing things like packages in a faster or different way, and they're asking for permission to add this deal to their list of shipping options. They told an important group about it on December 16, 2024, and we can find more details on their website.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8225
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation will hold an Audit Committee meeting at 10:00 a.m. on February 11, 2021, via conference call. Parts of the meeting will be open to the public, while the Executive Session will be closed due to exemptions under federal law. Key topics include the presentation of the FY2021 Risk Assessment and Internal Audit Plan, as well as Internal Audit Reports with Management's Response. For more information, Lakeyia Thompson, Special Assistant, can be contacted via phone or email.

    Simple Explanation

    The Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation is having a meeting about audits on February 11, 2021. Some parts of the meeting will be open for people to listen to, but some parts will be private because of certain rules.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106671
    Reading Time:about 20 minutes

    Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc. proposed a rule change to increase the monthly fee for a 10-gigabit physical port from $7,500 to $8,500. This change is intended to help maintain and improve the exchange's market technology, and it aligns with fees charged by other exchanges. The exchange also highlighted its significant investments in upgrading its systems and accommodating new data centers as a reason for the fee increase, which they believe is reasonable given the inflation and enhancements in service quality. The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking public comments on this proposal.

    Simple Explanation

    The Cboe EDGA Exchange wants to make it cost more to connect to their system, like charging $8.5 instead of $7.5 to use a special fast cable. They say it's to keep everything working nicely and because they have spent money to make things better, but some people think they should explain more about why they need this extra dollar.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9159
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has decided to extend the use of the Complex Institution Liquidity Monitoring Report (FR 2052a) for another three years without making any changes. This report collects important data from large banking organizations to help the Board monitor their liquidity risks and compliance with financial regulations. The information collected is used to assess potential liquidity problems and ensure safe banking operations. Public comments were invited on this decision, but none were received.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Reserve wants to keep using a special report for another three years to check if big banks have enough money and are playing by the rules, but they didn't make any changes to how they do this and nobody commented on it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1177
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases will hold a closed meeting on January 30-31, 2025. The purpose of the meeting is to review and evaluate contract proposals and it will be conducted via video conferencing from their office in Rockville, MD. The meeting is closed to protect confidential trade secrets and personal information, according to federal guidelines. For additional information, Vishakha Sharma, Ph.D., is the contact person.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is having a private meeting to look over secret plans for contracts, and they need to keep it secret to protect special information and personal details. They will talk about it online, and Dr. Vishakha Sharma is the person to contact if more details are needed.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15982
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    WBI Energy Transmission, Inc. has filed a request with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to abandon six natural gas storage wells and over 4 miles of related pipeline facilities in Montana. The objective is to limit integrity risks, aligning with safety guidelines. The public is invited to participate in the review process by submitting protests, comments, or motions to intervene by June 9, 2025. Interested parties can access the full document and get assistance through the Commission's website.

    Simple Explanation

    WBI Energy Transmission wants to stop using some big natural gas storage tubes in Montana because they think it will be safer. People can say what they think about this plan or ask questions until June 9, 2025, by telling the special group in charge.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102977
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The United States Postal Service has informed the Postal Regulatory Commission about a new shipping services contract. This contract will join the list of Negotiated Service Agreements under the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List. The notice was filed on December 6, 2024, and includes services like Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, and USPS Ground Advantage. For more information, documents related to this filing can be accessed online.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service is telling a group that they want to change the way they ship packages in the U.S., by adding a new special deal to their list of shipping options, but they don't explain much about the deal or who it's with.

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