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The U.S. Department of Commerce has preliminarily determined that two Mexican companies, Deacero Group and TA 2000, sold steel concrete reinforcing bars (rebar) in the United States at prices below normal value between November 2022 and October 2023. Additionally, Commerce has decided to stop the review of certain companies that didn't have any sales during this period. The agency invites comments on these preliminary results and will finalize its review by assessing antidumping duties based on its findings. The cash deposit rates for future shipments will depend on these final results.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has found that some oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from Mexico were sold in the U.S. at prices below their normal value. The review period is from May 11, 2022, to October 31, 2023. Commerce is also cancelling an administrative review for the company Siderca because the request for their review was withdrawn by United States Steel Tubular Products, Inc. Interested parties can comment on these preliminary results, and final results are expected within 120 days of publishing these findings.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services from the Department of Health and Human Services is delaying the effective date of a new rule concerning Medicare Part D. Originally set to take effect on February 1, 2021, the rule will now start on March 30, 2021. This delay follows a Presidential memorandum on January 20, 2021, aiming to freeze new regulations for 60 days. The rule in question will establish a new electronic standard for how prescribers and insurers manage authorizations for prescription drugs under Medicare Part D.

The U.S. Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration has conducted a preliminary review of certain aluminum foil from Türkiye, determining that some producers/exporters sold their products at prices below the normal value from November 1, 2022, to October 31, 2023. As part of this review, Commerce is also canceling reviews for two companies because either no relevant entries were made during the review period or the requesting parties withdrew their requests. Interested parties are encouraged to comment on these findings, and Commerce plans to issue the final results, including the assessment rates of antidumping duties, at a later date.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has finalized a decision that melamine imported from India is being sold in the U.S. at prices lower than fair value. This applies to melamine from one particular company, Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited, but not to other Indian producers. As a result, the department will direct U.S. Customs to collect deposits based on estimated dumping margins to counter low-priced imports, continuing measures from their preliminary findings. The International Trade Commission will also decide soon whether these imports harm U.S. industry, which could lead to additional duties.

The Indian Health Service (IHS) has reorganized its structure to improve the management and operations of the Office of the Director’s Intergovernmental Affairs functions. This reorganization aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of its services, particularly those related to Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA) programs, Tribal and Urban Affairs, and External Affairs. The changes involve various divisions and staff, including those focused on Diversity Management, Tribal Payments, and Public Engagement, to better coordinate with Tribal governments and organizations while also aligning its efforts with federal regulations and policies.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that melamine from Japan is being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value, which means it's being sold for less than it costs to produce. As a result, they have set a high dumping margin of 115.11% on all other producers not individually investigated, and Commerce will continue to suspend liquidation of these goods until further notice. Mitsui Chemicals, the sole mandatory respondent, did not cooperate in the investigation, leading Commerce to use adverse facts available against them. The International Trade Commission will decide if the domestic industry is harmed by these imports, and if so, an antidumping order will be issued.

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has decided that there is competitive interest in leasing areas for wind energy development in the Gulf of Mexico, following a request for competitive interest published earlier in 2024. Hecate Energy Gulf Wind LLC initially expressed interest in leasing the areas, and Invenergy GOM Offshore Wind LLC also submitted an interest. Both companies have been found to be qualified for holding a lease, and BOEM plans to proceed with a competitive lease sale process in the Gulf, potentially starting in 2026. This decision comes after BOEM reviewed proposals and comments regarding the suitability of the specified areas for wind energy projects.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a notice requiring operators of Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) C-band earth station antennas to confirm their operational status by April 19, 2021. Operators must either remove inactive antennas from records or assert continued operation to avoid automatic termination of their authorizations. Failure to respond will result in removal from the operational list and loss of protection from interference. Operators can contact the FCC for guidance on submitting their filings.

Nasdaq GEMX, LLC has proposed a rule change to increase its port fees in Options 7, Section 6.C, effective as of January 1, 2025. This proposal, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on December 20, 2024, is marked for immediate effectiveness. The SEC has issued a notice seeking public comments on whether the proposed fee increase complies with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Interested individuals can submit their comments electronically or by mail, and the SEC will post all comments on its website.