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5/29/2026

FERC Seeks Public Comment on Information Collection FERC-714

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is requesting public comment on the Annual Electric Balancing Authority Area and Planning Area Report, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, following the expiration of a 60-day notice period that received no comments.

5/29/2026

FERC Extends Comment Period for Mandatory Reliability Standards

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is seeking public comment on the Mandatory Reliability Standards TPL-007-4, Transmission System Planned Performance for Geomagnetic Disturbance Events, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The 60-day comment period has ended, and no comments were received.

5/29/2026

FTC Takes Action Against Hans De Geetere and His Companies

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has made a final decision and order regarding Hans De Geetere and his companies, including Knokke-Heist Support Corporation Management, also known as Hasa Invest. The FTC has taken action against De Geetere and his entities for allegedly violating federal trade regulations.

5/29/2026

NMFS Prohibits Jig Gear Fishing for Pacific Cod in Gulf of Alaska

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has prohibited directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using jig gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska, citing concerns over exceeding the 2026 total allowable catch (TAC) for this fishery.

5/29/2026

NMFS Adjusts Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Retention Limits

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is changing the daily retention limits for Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) in the Angling category, allowing private vessels with HMS permits to catch two BFT, charter boat vessels with HMS permits to catch three BFT, and headboat vessels with HMS permits to catch six BFT, with specific size restrictions and limitations on large school/small medium-sized fish.

5/29/2026

OMB Proposes Revisions to Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is proposing changes to the Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance to improve transparency, accountability, and oversight of government grants, ensuring that taxpayer dollars are used effectively and recipients are held accountable for meeting relevant standards.

5/28/2026

Economic outlook (May 2026)

Korea's economic growth is projected to be 2.6%, a sharp upward revision from the February forecast of 2.0%. ■ Despite the Middle East shock, the growth is set to strengthen on the back of the robust semiconductor...