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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15434
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    RECARO Aircraft Seating Americas, LLC has informed the Foreign-Trade Zones Board of its plans to start a new production activity at its facility in Fort Worth, Texas, within Foreign-Trade Zone 196. This activity would involve using certain foreign materials like gas generators for airbag belts and electric storage batteries, and it has to follow specific regulations due to import duties. Public comments are invited until May 21, 2025, and the notification can be inspected online. For more information, one can contact Juanita Chen at the provided email address.

    Simple Explanation

    RECARO Aircraft Seating Americas wants to make airplane seats in a special part of Texas where it costs less to bring in materials from other countries, and people are asked to share their thoughts about this plan.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2416
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Reserve System has received applications from several companies seeking approval to become bank holding companies or to acquire control over existing banks or bank holding companies. The applications are filed under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and adhere to applicable regulations. Public comments on these applications must be submitted by February 10, 2021. The applications can be inspected at specified Federal Reserve Banks or the Board of Governors' offices, with further access available through their Freedom of Information Office.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Reserve is looking at requests from some companies that want to create new banks or take over other banks. People have until February 10, 2021, to say what they think about these requests.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11775
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Reserve System has announced that several companies are applying to become bank holding companies or to acquire control over banks or bank holding companies. These actions are in accordance with the Bank Holding Company Act and related regulations. One such application is from Sunstate Bancshares, Inc., which aims to acquire Sunstate Bank in Miami, Florida. Public comments on these applications need to be submitted by March 29, 2021, addressed to the specific Federal Reserve Bank or the Board of Governors in Washington, DC.

    Simple Explanation

    In this notice, the Federal Reserve is talking about companies like Sunstate Bancshares wanting to own or take control over banks. People can say what they think by sending a letter before March 29, 2021.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 98
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Reserve System has received applications from certain companies to either form bank holding companies or acquire control of existing banks. These applications, submitted under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, are available for public viewing at specified Federal Reserve Banks and online. The public can submit comments on these applications by February 3, 2021. An example is St. Holdings, Inc. from Orlando, Florida, aiming to acquire shares of Rochelle State Bank in Georgia.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Reserve got some forms from companies who want to either start new banks or take over existing ones, and people can look at these forms and say what they think until February 3, 2021.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7292
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Reserve System has announced an extension of the comment period for an application involving the formation or acquisition of bank holding companies. The application in question concerns First Citizens BancShares, Inc., located in Raleigh, North Carolina, acquiring CIT Group, Inc., based in New York, New York. The public is invited to express their views in writing about this application, with the new deadline for submissions set for February 22, 2021. The information is accessible for review at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and through specified online resources.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Reserve System wants to give people more time to share their thoughts about one bank buying another. Now, everyone has until February 22, 2021, to send in their opinions, and they can do this by writing letters or going online!

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 103799
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. is selling some big military trucks with rockets to Italy to help them work better with the U.S. and friends, costing about $400 million.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 7810
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Coast Guard has decided to remove a regulated navigation area in Sparkman Channel, Tampa, Florida. Initially, the area restricted vessel drafts to protect navigation due to an underwater pipeline, but advancements in technology have rendered these restrictions unnecessary. The change, effective March 4, 2021, aims to eliminate these outdated limitations, and the Coast Guard sees no significant impact on small businesses or the environment. This action is being taken under the authority granted by U.S. law, and no new rules or navigational hurdles are being introduced by this change.

    Simple Explanation

    The Coast Guard decided that ships in Sparkman Channel in Tampa don't need to worry about an old underwater pipeline anymore, so they've removed the rules that limited how deep the ships could go. They checked and believe this won't hurt small businesses or nature.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8631
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking for public comments on applications submitted by Nissan North America for off-cycle carbon dioxide (CO2) credits. These credits are part of the EPA's light-duty vehicle greenhouse gas emissions standards program and are granted for technologies that achieve real-world emission reductions not fully captured by standard test procedures. Nissan seeks credits for its low-power-consumption compressor clutch technology in 2017 and later model year vehicles. The EPA is reviewing Nissan's proposal and making it available for public input to determine whether to approve the requested credits.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA is asking people to share their thoughts about a new car technology from Nissan that might help the environment by making less pollution, even though regular tests might not show it. They're checking if this technology deserves special points that show how good it is for cutting pollution.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13745
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is asking for public comments on the information collection known as FERC 545: Gas Pipeline Rates: Rate Change (Non-Formal). This request aligns with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and covers information needed to implement certain sections of the Natural Gas Act. The collection helps FERC ensure that gas rates are fair and not discriminatory. The public has until April 25, 2025, to submit any comments on this matter through specified online platforms or by mail.

    Simple Explanation

    FERC is asking people to tell them what they think about rules on how gas companies can charge people, to make sure prices are fair; they want these thoughts by April 25, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9024
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received filings regarding exempt wholesale generator statuses and electric rate tariffs. Various companies, including VESI 38 LLC and several solar companies, submitted self-certification notices for their wholesale generator status, with comments due by certain dates in February 2025. Additionally, FERC received multiple electric rate filings from entities such as PJM Interconnection and Midcontinent Independent System Operator, detailing amendments and compliance filings related to rates and agreements. Interested parties may comment, intervene, or protest by specified deadlines.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government got paperwork from energy companies saying they want to sell electricity. People can say what they think about this by certain dates, but the rules are a bit tricky and hard to understand for those who don't know them.