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The Investors Exchange LLC (IEX) has proposed a new rule to allow odd lot orders (orders for less than 100 shares) to be displayed and to aggregate them to form a protected quotation. This change aims to make odd lot orders visible, giving them higher execution priority and aligning IEX's rules with other securities exchanges. The proposal is considered non-controversial and does not foresee any significant impact on competition or investor protections. The rule intends to increase liquidity and enhance price discovery on the exchange, benefiting all market participants.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a rule allowing motorcycle manufacturers to use an internationally recognized symbol for the anti-lock brake system (ABS) malfunction indicator, providing them with more flexibility. This rule removes the previous letter height requirement if the ISO symbol is used but keeps it for text-only labels. NHTSA made this decision after hearing from manufacturers that changing the telltale would be costly and would not improve safety. The rule includes technical corrections and updates to ensure alignment with international standards, without imposing additional costs on manufacturers, particularly benefiting small businesses.

In a document published by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) proposed adding IntelligentCross as a new entrant to the Alternative Display Facility (ADF). This proposal includes modifications to IntelligentCross's ASPEN Fee/Fee matching model, updating its match priority criteria to align more closely with other trading venues. The changes aim to simplify the matching process and ensure fairer execution of trades by prioritizing orders based on price, display type, and the time of receipt. The SEC has opened the proposal for public comment to gather opinions from interested parties.

The Department of Defense (DoD) has announced a proposed arms sale to Japan, detailing plans to supply 44 AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II Tactical Missiles and 29 training missiles, among other logistical and technical support. The sale, valued at $59.03 million, aims to bolster U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives by strengthening Japan’s defense capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region. The principal contractor for this deal is RTX Corporation, and the necessary measures are in place to protect the sensitive technology involved. This sale will not affect the U.S. defense readiness.

The Department of Justice has issued a final rule to implement Executive Order 14117, which aims to prevent certain countries or individuals from accessing sensitive personal and government-related data of Americans. This rule identifies specific data transactions that are either prohibited or restricted due to national security risks posed by foreign interests. The regulation outlines prohibited data transactions and establishes procedures to authorize or restrict them through licensing. It aims to protect U.S. national security by limiting access to sensitive data by countries considered to be a threat.

The Department of Defense has issued a notice regarding a proposed arms sale to Romania, which involves the purchase of 263 Javelin missiles and 26 Javelin launch units, among other support equipment and services, valued at $80 million. This sale aims to boost Romania's defense capabilities as a NATO ally and align with U.S. foreign policy and national security interests. The sale includes sensitive technology, but Romania has been deemed capable of safeguarding this technology adequately. The prime contractors for this sale are Raytheon and Lockheed Martin.

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.

Nasdaq MRX, LLC has proposed a new rule to establish fees for its expanded co-location services in its data center in Carteret, NJ. The expansion includes new options like Ultra High Density Cabinets, with fees based on their power capacity. The changes also introduce installation fees for cabinets and power distribution units, reflecting increased costs and enhanced features in the new data center area. The Securities and Exchange Commission is reviewing these proposals and invites the public to comment on them.

Nasdaq GEMX, LLC has filed a proposal with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to introduce new fees for its expanded co-location services. These services allow clients to place their computers and hardware within Nasdaq's data center to access trading data more efficiently. The proposal includes fees for a new type of computer cabinet called the Ultra High Density Cabinet and installation fees for both cabinets and power distribution units in a newly expanded section of their data center. This proposal aims to improve service and accommodate growing demand while ensuring that fees remain fair and consistent with market standards.

Nasdaq PHLX LLC has proposed a new rule to establish fees for expanded co-location services at its data center in Carteret, NJ, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The proposal introduces a range of fees for new Ultra High Density Cabinets, cabinet installation, and power distribution units (PDUs) in the expanded facility, known as NY11-4. These changes are intended to reflect the costs and operational efficiencies of supporting higher density power options. The fees, which are consistent with market rates, are meant to cover the increased costs and provide flexibility for customers in managing their connections to the exchange.