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Super Micro Computer, Inc. has submitted a notification to the US government proposing the production of high-performance computing systems in Foreign-Trade Zone 18, covering locations in San Jose, Fremont, and Milpitas, California.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public comments on its information collection request for the Residence of Trusts and Estates form, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public input on its information collection request for escrow funds and similar funds, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and several federal banking agencies are proposing a new rule that would require permitted payment stablecoin issuers to implement customer identification programs, similar to those used by traditional banks, in order to comply with the U.S. Stablecoins Act.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is updating its policy statement on minority and depository institutions (MDIs) to align it more closely with the related statute and remove outdated information. The update aims to ensure the policy statement remains accurate and supported by statute for years to come, while maintaining the current MDI designations.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is seeking public comments on a proposed revision to its Data Sharing Program, aimed at reducing paperwork and respondent burden, and ensuring data can be provided in the desired format.
The U.S. Department of Labor is correcting a notice that incorrectly referenced the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Administration, when in fact the collection of information is for Certification of Funeral Expenses (LS-265)
The Social Security Administration is correcting a notice that incorrectly referenced the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, and is seeking public comment on the Application for Continuation of Death Benefit for Student (LS-266)
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is requesting public input on a proposed generic clearance for collecting consumer data through voluntary surveys to support its mission to protect consumers and promote competition.
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a proposal to extend the clearance for its Rule Governing Pre-Sale Availability of Written Warranty Terms for three years, with the current clearance set to expire on July 31, 2026.
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The International Monetary Fund has released preliminary balance of payments data for 2025 by region, with details available in attached files.
Attendees at the annual Main SACEPO meeting discussed quality and artificial intelligence, as well as digital transformation, legal changes, and the Unitary Patent, with users sharing their perspectives on these topics.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the preliminary Producer Price Index for May 2026, with further details available in attached files.
HKEX renews Memorandum of Understanding with China Financial Futures Exchange
HKEX to debut China Government Bond Futures on 3 August 2026
The European Environment Agency (EEA) and its European Network for Information and Observation on the Environment (Eionet) welcomed Ukraine as a cooperating country, extending the EEA's country network to 32 members and 8 countries.
The European Environment Agency (EEA) and its European Network for Information and Observation on the Environment (Eionet) welcomed Ukraine as a cooperating country, extending the EEA's country network to 32 members and 8 countries.
The World Bank has approved an additional financing to enhance education for the health workforce in Cambodia, aiming to improve the country's healthcare system.
The Philippines and the World Bank have launched two landmark agricultural transformation programs to boost productivity, raise incomes, and strengthen the rural economy, impacting millions of Filipino farmers, fisherfolk, and rural workers, who account for 22 percent of the country's employed population.
The European Patent Office (EPO) has introduced its Data Desk, a new tool providing actionable intelligence on global technology trends, which was launched at the VivaTech conference in Paris
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has released a statement reacting to the US Federal Reserve's recent decision on interest rates, which may impact the city's financial markets and economy.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has released its latest statistics on payment card issuance for the first quarter of 2026, showing a significant increase in the number of cards issued in the territory.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will conduct a tender for 7-year RMB HKSAR Institutional Government Bonds on Thursday, June 25, 2026, according to a recent notice.
The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have launched a pilot project to introduce a digital payment solution for derivatives trading that takes place outside of regular market hours.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering a license amendment for the Beaver Valley Power Station, Unit No. 1, operated by Vistra Operations Company LLC and Energy Harbor Nuclear Generation LLC, to revise technical specifications for equipment repairs.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) convened the 737th meeting of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) to discuss reactor safety and regulatory issues.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has extended the direct transfer of a two percent ownership interest in Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. NPF-76 and NPF-80 for South Texas Project, Units 1 and 2, respectively, until December 11, 2026.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued licenses to Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. for the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, extending their operating licenses.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comment on its information collection practices, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act, to reduce paperwork burdens and enhance the quality of collected data.
The Russian government has determined that unwrought palladium can be exported, following a review of the metal's export restrictions.
The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has made determinations regarding the importation of air compressors from China, Malaysia, and Vietnam. The CBP has determined that certain air compressors from these countries pose a risk to national security and public health.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has decided to review part of a final determination finding a violation of Section 337 in an investigation involving Certain Motorized Self-Balancing Vehicles, and is seeking written submissions on remedy, public interest, and bonding.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission is seeking public comments on a proposed extension of approval for information collection requirements related to mattress flammability standards, with a deadline of October 31, 2026.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has renewed its Science Board for an additional 2 years, with the new charter set to expire on June 26, 2028, following a determination by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has withdrawn its approval of an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-Release tablets in three strengths, following a request from SpecGx LLC, which waived its right to a hearing. SpecGx LLC is based at 385 Marshall Ave., Webster Groves, MO 63119.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has submitted a proposed collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, to update Current Good Manufacturing Practice Regulations for Type A Medicated Articles and Medicated Feeds.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has submitted a proposed collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, in order to implement Current Good Manufacturing Practice in manufacturing, packaging, labeling, or holding operations for dietary supplements.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking public comment on a proposed collection of information related to extralabel drug use in animals, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The public has 60 days to provide feedback on the proposed reporting requirements.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued two Emergency Use Authorizations (EUA) for new animal products to prevent and treat infestations caused by New World screwworm larvae in various animal species, following a determination by the Secretary of Health and Human Services that there is a significant potential for a public health emergency.
The Administration for Children and Families is requesting approval for a revision to the Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) Performance project, which aims to collect and analyze performance measures data for PREP-funded programs, with the goal of simplifying and clarifying information collections and meeting data needs.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking public comment on a proposed data collection project, Reporting of the Essentials for Childhood (EfC): Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences through Data to Action Program, as part of its effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking public input on its Public Health Emergency Management (PHEM) Tool, a project aimed at evaluating the capacity of CDC partner countries to manage public health emergencies, as part of its ongoing effort to reduce bureaucratic burdens and improve the effectiveness of government information.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking public input on a proposed data collection project, Health Hazard Evaluations/Technical Assistance and Emerging Problems, as part of its efforts to reduce public burden and maximize government information utility, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.
The Administration for Children and Families is proposing to simplify and update the Child Support regulations to reduce unnecessary and outdated requirements, aiming to improve efficiency and effectiveness in child support enforcement programs.
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is seeking public comment on a proposed data collection project, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families has made changes to the Native American Programs Act regulations to eliminate outdated rules and streamline processes, aiming to alleviate unnecessary burdens on Native American programs.
The government is seeking technical input on pharmacy benefit managers' (PBMs) services and business practices to inform the implementation of recent legislation, focusing on restrictions on PBMs' remuneration for covered Part D drugs and data reporting requirements, effective January 1, 2028.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking public comments on its intention to request Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew the collection of Fatigue Risk Management Plans (FRMPs) for flight attendants of airlines operating under Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part 121, as required by the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018.