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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. is proposing a change to its fee schedule related to the cost of 10 Gb physical ports used for connectivity to the exchange. The monthly fee for these ports will increase from $7,500 to $8,500, which Cboe argues is necessary to maintain and improve its market technology and is still competitive compared to other exchanges. The proposed change aims to account for inflation and additional investments in infrastructure and technology. Interested parties are invited to submit comments on the proposal to the SEC.

Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. has proposed a rule change to increase the monthly fee for 10 Gb physical ports from $7,500 to $8,500. These ports are used by members and non-members to connect to the exchange. The increase is intended to help maintain and improve market technology and services, as well as keep fees in line with or lower than similar charges by other exchanges. The notice invites public comments and explains the rationale behind the fee change, such as inflation impacts and investments in technology improvements.

The Department of Defense (DoD) has issued a notification about a proposed arms sale to Kosovo, involving $75 million worth of Javelin missiles and launch units. This sale is intended to enhance Kosovo's defense capabilities and support U.S. foreign policy goals by promoting stability in Europe. The sale includes 246 Javelin missiles, 24 launch units, and various training and logistical support elements. The weapons system features advanced technology, such as fire-and-forget capability and is considered highly effective against armored targets. The DoD assures that this transaction will not negatively impact U.S. defense readiness.

The Department of Justice has lodged a proposed First Amendment to a Consent Decree with the District Court for Eastern Pennsylvania concerning a lawsuit against Lehigh Cement Company LLC and Lehigh White Cement Company, LLC. This amendment involves extending the deadlines for choosing between building new kilns or retrofitting existing ones at the Mitchell facility. It designates new kiln construction as the default if the decision is not made in time. Public comments on the amendment are open for 30 days, and the document can be accessed online or through a mail request.

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has issued a notice seeking public comments on an information collection related to COVID-19 contact tracing. As part of its efforts to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, NASA plans to use a digital system on Salesforce to collect voluntary data from employees about possible exposure to the virus. This information will help identify potential points of contact within the NASA community, with the goal of reducing virus spread. NASA encourages participation, though it is voluntary, and invites comments on the necessity, efficiency, and burden of the information collection process.

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has announced a proposed sale of military equipment to India, which includes 31 MQ-9B Sky Guardian aircraft and various other defense systems. The total estimated value of the sale is $3.99 billion, aiming to enhance India’s ability to conduct surveillance and reconnaissance missions. This sale is intended to bolster the strategic relationship between the U.S. and India and support security in the Indo-Pacific and South Asia regions. The transaction will not negatively impact U.S. defense readiness and does not require U.S. personnel to be stationed in India.

MIAX Emerald, a national securities exchange, has proposed a rule change to implement new fees, including a one-time membership application fee and testing and certification fees. The membership fee varies based on the applicant's role, with Electronic Exchange Members (EEMs) charged $2,500 and Market Makers $3,000, reflecting the greater complexity in evaluating Market Maker applications. Additionally, fees for Application Programming Interface (API) testing and Network Connectivity are being introduced to offset resources spent in the process. The fees are being structured to ensure they cover the costs incurred by the exchange, without imposing unfair discrimination among market participants.

The Department of Defense (DoD) has announced an arms sales notification involving the sale of military equipment to the Government of Italy. This sale includes 21 M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and other military hardware. The total estimated cost of the program is $400 million. The sale aims to strengthen Italy's defense capabilities and enhance interoperability with the U.S. and other allies, without affecting U.S. defense readiness.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has finalized new rules allowing FM booster stations to originate their own programming for up to three minutes per hour. This change enables broadcasters to deliver tailored content to specific areas within their coverage zones, enhancing localized information and advertisements. The rules also address technical and operational safeguards to prevent interference and ensure compliance with political broadcasting requirements. The initiative aims to expand the use of FM boosters beyond merely strengthening signals, opening up new opportunities for broadcasters and local communities.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a new rule proposal from MIAX Sapphire, LLC regarding fees for connectivity and port services. MIAX Sapphire plans to implement fees for network connections and ports, including a waiver period to incentivize participation, after which full fees will apply. The proposed fees aim to cover the costs of providing these services, with some services offered at a loss to attract market participants. The SEC is inviting public comments on these proposed changes.