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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104308
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced that they are adding one or more persons to their Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List). This action means that any property or interests these individuals have within the United States are now blocked. As a result, people in the U.S. are generally not allowed to conduct transactions with these individuals. The decision was effective as of December 17, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Treasury Department has decided to put some people on a special list because they did something that makes it so people in the U.S. can't do business with them anymore. This means any things these people own in the U.S. are now frozen and can't be touched.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10245
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of State has published the names of individuals who are now on the Department of Treasury's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List due to harmful activities linked to the Russian government. As a result, these individuals' U.S. properties are blocked, and U.S. citizens are generally not allowed to conduct transactions with them. The information, along with the list, can be accessed on the Office of Foreign Asset Control's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of State has put certain people on a list because they did bad things connected to the Russian government, and now their U.S. things are not allowed to be used or traded with.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8097
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced new updates to their Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List). This list includes names of individuals whose properties and financial interests that fall under U.S. jurisdiction are restricted, and it is generally unlawful for U.S. citizens to do business with them. In addition to adding new names, OFAC has also updated information on two individuals already on the list. Further details about the list and related sanctions are available on the OFAC website.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government has made a list of people who have been naughty with their money, and now Americans aren't allowed to do business with them. They also added more info about two people already on the list, but didn't say exactly what changed.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11205
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added certain individuals to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List). These individuals' property and interests under U.S. jurisdiction are now blocked, and U.S. citizens are generally not allowed to engage in transactions with them. This decision was made on February 26, 2025, and more information can be found on the OFAC website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Treasury Department is telling people that some new names have been added to a special list of people they are not allowed to trade with because the U.S. says so. This means they can't buy or sell things with these people now.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9664
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added two individuals and one entity to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List. This means their property and interests in property under U.S. jurisdiction are blocked, and U.S. individuals and companies are generally prohibited from doing business with them. This action, which was issued on February 11, 2025, is part of OFAC's ongoing sanctions efforts. More details can be found on OFAC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Treasury made a special list of people and a company that Americans can’t trade with because they did something wrong, but they didn’t say who they are or why in the document.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11449
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of State has announced that certain individuals have been added to the Department of Treasury's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List). This decision was made under an Executive Order that reinstates certain sanctions related to Iran. As a result, any property these individuals have under U.S. jurisdiction is blocked, and Americans are generally not allowed to engage in transactions with them. More information about these sanctions can be found on the OFAC website.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government has added some people to a list that stops them from doing business in America because of rules about Iran. This means their things in the U.S. are frozen, and Americans can't buy or sell stuff with them.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 1581
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), part of the U.S. Treasury Department, announced its decision to add certain individuals to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List. This means that these individuals' property and interests within the United States are blocked, and American citizens are generally not allowed to conduct transactions with them. This action is based on OFAC's conclusion that the affected individuals met specific legal criteria for sanctions. Additional details and resources can be found on the OFAC website.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Treasury made a list of people that Americans are not allowed to do business with because the government thinks they've broken certain rules. This list helps keep everyone safe, but they didn't say who exactly is on it or why.