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  • 2024-29091 — Procedures and Rules for Article 10.12 of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement; Correction
    Type:Rule
    Citation:89 FR 100303
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of Commerce updated and finalized a rule on January 31, 2024, concerning procedures related to discrepancies between past trade agreements like NAFTA and the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). This update corrects a regulatory error where language was mistakenly duplicated in the legal text, specifically in section 19 CFR 356.8(b)(2). The correction clarifies who can request the continuation of trade reviews but notes that foreign governments are not authorized to make such requests. The changes are effective as of December 12, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    The Commerce Department fixed a mistake in some official rules about trade between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. They removed extra, confusing words to make it clear that only certain people can ask questions about trade problems, but not foreign governments.

  • 2021-03406 — Extra Services Refund Time Limit
    Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 11124
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Postal Service is updating its rules related to extra service refunds. Previously, refunds for most mail classes had to be requested between 10 to 60 days of purchase, but this is now extended to 30 to 60 days, aligning Priority Mail Express with this timeframe for consistency. This change aims to improve the refund process and customer experience by accommodating services with longer processing timelines. These new standards will take effect on April 5, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service changed its rules so people now have more time to ask for money back for extra services, giving them 30 to 60 days instead of just 10 to 60 days to make a request. They hope this change helps everyone get their refunds easier and faster.

  • 2021-00081 — Radio Broadcasting Services; Edgefield, South Carolina
    Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 11152
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has finalized a rule to amend its FM Table of Allotments by adding Channel 238A in Edgefield, South Carolina, as the area's first local radio service. This amendment follows a request from Georgia-Carolina Radiocasting Company, LLC and is based on an engineering analysis confirming compliance with the FCC's distance separation rules using specific city coordinates. The ruling took effect on February 24, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC decided to give Edgefield, South Carolina, their very first local radio station by adding a special radio channel. This means people in Edgefield can listen to their own local radio shows now.

  • 2025-03289 — Amendment of Class E Airspace; Austin, TX; Establishment of Class E Airspace; Austin, Lago Vista, and Lakeway, TX
    Type:Rule
    Citation:90 FR 11020
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a correction to a previous rule about airspace in Austin, TX. Initially, a typographical error was made in the header section of the rule, where it mistakenly read "ASW AR E3" instead of "ASW TX E3." This correction clarifies the establishment of Class E airspace for Austin and its surrounding areas, ensuring that the rule is accurately represented in the Federal Register. The corrected rule will take effect on June 12, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA is fixing a small mistake in a rule about how planes can fly over Austin, Texas, to make sure the directions are clear. They changed some letters in the rule so it matches up properly with the name of the place.

  • 2024-28116 — Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on a Proposed Rule Change to Amend Section 802.01C of the NYSE Listed Company Manual (Price Criteria for Capital or Common Stock) To Restrict the Use of Reverse Stock Splits in Certain Circumstances
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95301
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The New York Stock Exchange LLC (NYSE) filed a proposal with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to amend rules about reverse stock splits, aiming to prevent companies that fall below certain price criteria from using reverse stock splits to reclaim compliance under specific circumstances. The SEC is taking extra time beyond the usual 45-day review period to evaluate this proposal and any comments received. They have extended the deadline to either approve or disapprove the changes to January 15, 2025. The proposal was initially published for public comment on October 17, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    The NYSE wants to change a rule so that if a company's stock price is too low, they can't just use a trick called a "reverse stock split" to quickly fix it. The people in charge need more time to decide if this change is okay, so they've pushed back their decision until mid-January.

  • 2025-04349 — Self-Regulatory Organizations; Nasdaq ISE, LLC; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Options 4, Section 3, Criteria for Underlying Securities
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12587
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Nasdaq ISE, LLC, submitted a proposal to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to amend its rules for listing options on commodity-based trust units. The SEC is extending the initial 45-day review period to May 27, 2025, in order to have more time to evaluate the proposal. This means the SEC will decide by that date whether to approve or reject the rule change, or start a process to determine if they should reject it.

    Simple Explanation

    The government group that keeps an eye on money rules is taking more time to think about new rules for special kinds of money trades. They want to make sure the rules are just right before saying yes or no, and they'll decide by the end of May.

  • 2021-02626 — Unlicensed White Space Device Operations in the Television Bands; Correction
    Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 8558
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is addressing a correction to a previous rule published in the Federal Register on January 12, 2021. This rule expanded the use of unlicensed white space devices to improve wireless broadband services in rural areas and aid in developing new Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The correction clarifies specific modifications to the introductory text of a particular rule section, rather than the entire section. These updates took effect on February 11, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC fixed a small mistake in a rule that lets special gadgets, called "white space devices," help people in the countryside use the internet. This change makes sure everyone knows exactly which parts of the rule were updated.

  • 2021-02589 — Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Section 907.00 of the Manual
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8817
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) submitted a proposed rule change to amend Section 907.00 of the NYSE Manual. This amendment aims to clarify the application of complimentary products and services offered to companies listed on the exchange, depending on their global market value. Companies that listed on or after January 11, 2021, will receive these services for 48 months, while those listed earlier will get them for 24 months. The change is primarily for clarification and transparency and does not impose any significant burden on competition or affect investor protection.

    Simple Explanation

    The NYSE wants to make sure everyone understands how it gives free goodies to companies based on how big they are. If a company joined the NYSE playgroup after January 11, 2021, they get to enjoy these goodies for 48 months, but if they joined before that, they only get them for 24 months.

  • 2025-06278 — Federal Management Regulation; Designation of Authority and Sustainable Siting; Planned Revision
    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 15947
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The General Services Administration (GSA) is set to revise a rule concerning the Federal Management Regulation, titled "Designation of Authority and Sustainable Siting," which was initially announced on April 22, 2024. This revision aligns with Executive Order 14148, aiming to eliminate certain language related to sustainability and diversity, equity, and inclusion. The affected regulation deals with the location of federal space or properties. The planned revision will be finalized with amendments announced in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    In this document, the General Services Administration (GSA) plans to change some rules about how they decide where to put government buildings. They want to remove some words about being kind to the environment and being fair to everyone, based on guidance from the President.

  • C1-2020-23353 — Hazardous Materials: Editorial Corrections and Clarifications
    Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 2564
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The document is a correction notice related to a previously published rule by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration under the Transportation Department. It corrects a date error in rule document 2020-23353, originally published on December 21, 2020. Both occurrences of "January 20, 2021" on page 83366 are updated to "January 21, 2021" to reflect the correct date in the DATES section.

    Simple Explanation

    The document talks about a small mistake where someone wrote the wrong date—January 20, 2021—and it should actually be January 21, 2021. It's like fixing an error in a story to make sure everyone knows the right date.

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