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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 694
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Postal Service has announced that it has filed a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a new domestic shipping services contract to the Competitive Products List in the Mail Classification Schedule. This involves the addition of a package offering that includes Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, and USPS Ground Advantage services. The filing was made under specific U.S. regulatory codes, and detailed documents are available for review online. The notice was filed on December 19, 2024, and is recorded in document number 2024-31709.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service told some important people that they want to add a new kind of mail package to their list of things they offer. They didn't explain all the details, so people don't know exactly what it will change or if it will cost more.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9451
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    Nasdaq PHLX LLC, known as the Exchange, has filed a proposal with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to delay the implementation of a new Options Regulatory Fee (ORF) and its accompanying methodology. This delay pushes the start of the new ORF to June 1, 2025, and it will end on December 1, 2025. Additionally, starting March 1, 2025, the Exchange plans to revert its ORF to $0.0034 per contract side. The SEC is inviting public comments on this proposal, which aims to ensure the change aligns with regulations.

    Simple Explanation

    Nasdaq PHLX is asking for more time before starting a new fee for options trading that was supposed to begin soon. They plan to charge a small amount, $0.0034, each time someone trades an option, and want to make sure everything is set up right before it starts.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95865
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    Nasdaq PHLX LLC filed a proposed rule change with the Securities and Exchange Commission to remove rules associated with options on the Nasdaq-100® Volatility Index (VOLQ). These options were delisted in May 2023, and currently, there is no activity or plan to relist them. The purpose of this change is to simplify the rules for Phlx members, member organizations, and the public by eliminating outdated references. This proposal is not expected to impact competition since no trading of VOLQ options occurs on the market today.

    Simple Explanation

    Nasdaq PHLX LLC has decided to remove some rules about a special type of trade they don't do anymore, called VOLQ options, to make things simpler for everyone involved. They stopped trading these options earlier this year, and there's no plan to start them again.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 103025
    Reading Time:about 25 minutes

    MIAX Sapphire, LLC has filed a proposal with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to amend its fee schedule for accessing the MIAX Sapphire Options Exchange's testing systems environment via a dedicated cross connection. This proposal includes a monthly fee of $1,000 for both 1Gb and 10Gb connections, which is voluntary for market participants, who can also choose to access it for free through a virtual private network (VPN). The aim is to provide a reliable environment for testing software and other system functionalities before live trading, with the proposal effective from December 1, 2024. The change is designed to be fair and consistent with industry standards, taking into account competition as 18 U.S. options exchanges compete for market share.

    Simple Explanation

    MIAX Sapphire wants to charge $1,000 a month to connect to a special testing area for their trading platform, but people can still use a slower free connection if they want. They need to make sure this price is fair since other exchanges have similar fees, and they promise it's optional.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106681
    Reading Time:about 21 minutes

    The Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc. has submitted a proposal to increase fees for 10 gigabit (Gb) physical ports from $7,500 to $8,500 per month. This change is intended to help maintain and improve the Exchange's technology and services. The Exchange argues that the increase is justified due to inflation and significant investments made to enhance service quality. The new fee structure will apply uniformly to all users and allows them to access multiple affiliated exchanges without additional costs.

    Simple Explanation

    The Cboe C2 Exchange is raising the cost to use a special kind of internet plug from $7,500 to $8,500 each month to make sure their service stays good and fast. They say this is because things have gotten more expensive and they're spending more money to improve things, but how they will use the extra money isn't explained clearly.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10958
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. has proposed a rule change to increase the entry fee for exchange-traded products (ETPs) to $10,000 per ETP. This proposed change was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and is designated for immediate effectiveness. The SEC is seeking comments from the public on whether this rule change is consistent with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Interested parties can submit their comments online or by mail before March 21, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    Cboe BZX Exchange wants to charge $10,000 to let a product trade on their market, and they are asking people what they think. People can share their thoughts online or by mail until March 21, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12186
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The New York Stock Exchange LLC has filed a proposed rule change with the Securities and Exchange Commission to increase port fees starting March 3, 2025. This change has been marked for immediate effectiveness. The public is invited to submit comments on this proposal by April 4, 2025, using the Commission's internet comment form or by email. All comments will be available on the SEC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The New York Stock Exchange wants to make it more expensive for companies to connect to their computers, starting in March 2025, and people have until April 2025 to say what they think about this change. However, they didn't explain how much more it will cost or why they need more money, so everyone is left guessing.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10758
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc. has proposed a rule change to increase the monthly fee for 10 Gb physical ports. This proposal was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 14, 2025, and is set for immediate effectiveness. The SEC is inviting public comments on whether this change aligns with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Interested parties can submit their opinions electronically or by mail before the March 19, 2025, deadline.

    Simple Explanation

    The Cboe EDGA Exchange wants to make their 'internet roads' faster, but to do that, they need to charge a bit more money each month. The people in charge are asking if this is okay and want other people to tell them if they think it's fair by writing letters or sending messages before a certain date.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106619
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The United States Postal Service has announced its proposal to the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a new domestic shipping services contract. This contract, referred to as Priority Mail and USPS Ground Advantage Contract 554, is to be included in the Competitive Products List of the Mail Classification Schedule. The submission was made under the statutory provisions outlined in 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 3632(b)(3). All relevant documents can be accessed through the Postal Regulatory Commission's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service wants to add a special shipping deal to a list that helps them compete better with others. This notice tells people they are asking for permission to do it, but it doesn't explain what the deal costs or if people can share their thoughts about it.