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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2638
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board approved an application to establish a subzone for the Robert Bosch Tool Corporation in West Memphis, Arkansas. The application was submitted by the City of West Memphis, Arkansas Public Facilities Board and was processed in accordance with the FTZ Act and Regulations, including a public comment period. The subzone will operate under the existing activation limit of FTZ 273, which is 341 acres. The approval was issued by Andrew McGilvray, the Executive Secretary of the FTZ Board, on January 7, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The government said, "Yes!" to letting a company called Robert Bosch Tool Corporation use a special area in West Memphis where they can do business with fewer rules, kind of like getting a special pass at a theme park.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 2683
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the availability of work plans and review case dockets for the chemical DEET. They have opened a 60-day period for the public to comment on these materials. This is part of their regular process of reviewing pesticide registrations every 15 years. The public can submit feedback and the EPA encourages everyone, especially those who may face unique environmental impacts, to share their thoughts.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA wants people to share their thoughts on how they check if a bug spray ingredient called DEET is okay to use. They are asking everyone, especially those who might be affected by it, to tell them what they think for the next two months.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10676
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that MIAX PEARL, LLC submitted a new rule change on February 13, 2025. This change involves adjustments to the fee schedule for their equities trading platform, MIAX Pearl Equities. The modifications include new fees and rebates for trades during early and late trading sessions, altering some rebate programs, and revising fees for trades routed to other exchanges. The SEC is inviting the public to comment on this proposal by March 18, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The SEC is looking at some new changes that MIAX PEARL, a stock trading place, wants to make to the prices they charge. These changes include adding new prices and discounts for trades that happen early in the day or late at night, and they want to hear what people think about these changes before March 18, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12367
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Sterling Pharma USA LLC has applied to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of controlled substances. This application, filed on February 11, 2025, aims to support the company's internal research and provide substances for pre-clinical trial studies. The public can comment or object to this registration until May 16, 2025, through the Federal eRulemaking Portal.

    Simple Explanation

    Sterling Pharma USA wants permission to make special medicines and asked the DEA to approve this. People can tell the DEA what they think about this until May 16, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8724
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The New York Stock Exchange LLC filed a proposed rule change with the Securities and Exchange Commission to expand the Per User Access Fee for certain market data products, effective January 16, 2025. This change applies specifically to Redistributors of the NYSE Aggregated Lite and NYSE Pillar Depth data feeds. The proposal has been made effective immediately, and the public is invited to comment on this rule change until February 21, 2025. Comments can be sent via email or through the SEC's internet comment form.

    Simple Explanation

    The New York Stock Exchange wants to charge people more money for looking at certain shared information about stocks, and they want to start doing this soon. They want to hear what people think about this idea by February 21, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11222
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Eastman Chemical Company has notified the Foreign-Trade Zones Board about its planned facility in Kingsport, Tennessee, which will be part of Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 204. The facility will focus on methanolysis operations and recycling of plastics, allowing Eastman Chemical to benefit from reduced customs duties on certain foreign materials for export production and domestic sales. Interested parties are invited to comment on the proposal until April 5, 2021, with additional details available on the Board's website.

    Simple Explanation

    Eastman Chemical wants to recycle plastics in a special area where they pay less money when bringing in stuff from other countries, and people can tell the government what they think about this plan until April 5, 2021.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 11667
    Reading Time:about 11 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive for certain Bombardier Model BD-100-1A10 airplanes. This comes after reports of a malfunction where the inboard multi-function spoiler (MFS) surfaces failed to deploy due to missing notches on the piston seal of the MFS power control units (PCUs). The proposal requires inspection and possible replacement of the affected MFS PCUs to ensure safety and prevent potential structural damage or injury. This proposed directive is open for public comments until April 12, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA wants to make a new rule for some Bombardier airplanes to check and fix a part of the plane's wing that might not open right, to keep everyone safe. People can say what they think about this rule until April 12, 2021.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 107147
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reopening the period during which the public can submit comments on the document titled "Evaluating the Immunogenicity Risk of Host Cell Proteins in Follow-On Recombinant Peptide Products." Originally published on July 25, 2024, this reopening allows for updated or new information to be submitted, with a final deadline for comments set for March 3, 2025. Comments can be submitted electronically online or in written form to the FDA's Dockets Management Staff. Submissions must include the specific docket number and any confidential information must be clearly marked and handled as per FDA guidelines.

    Simple Explanation

    The FDA is asking people to share their thoughts again on a document about safety concerns with certain types of medicine-making proteins, so everyone has more time to say what they think before March 3, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9174
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    On November 25, 2024, NYSE Arca, Inc. submitted a proposed rule change to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to modify its Options Fee Schedule concerning the Options Regulatory Fee (ORF), which became effective immediately. However, on January 23, 2025, the SEC temporarily suspended the rule to consider further whether it should be approved or disapproved. Subsequently, on January 27, 2025, NYSE Arca withdrew its proposed rule change.

    Simple Explanation

    NYSE Arca wanted to change a rule about a fee for December, but after thinking about it more, they decided to take back the idea. Now, they won’t make that change after all.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101081
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking comments on an extension request for information collection related to rules and forms used to register security-based swap entities (SBS Entities). As of September 2024, 53 entities are registered, with five more expected to register soon. The SEC uses this information to ensure applicants meet registration standards and maintain an information resource for the public. The public comment period for this request is open from December 16, 2024, to January 13, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is asking people to share their thoughts about some rules for special businesses that swap, which is like trading, and need to sign up to make sure they follow the rules. They have 53 businesses already signed up and are expecting five more, and people can give their ideas from December 16, 2024, to January 13, 2025.