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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a final guidance document (GFI #116) outlining the requirements for genotoxicity testing of veterinary drug residues in human food, developed in collaboration with the International Cooperation on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Registration of Veterinary Medicinal Products (VICH).
The FDA has awarded a priority review voucher to Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, Inc. for its rare pediatric disease product GENGLYCOS, which was approved on August 19, 2026, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
The FDA has released two final guidances to help manufacturers of dental composite resin devices and dental curing lights prepare 510(k) submissions, aiming to promote consistency and streamline the review process.
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and the Children's Bureau (CB) plan to award a single-source cooperative agreement to Spaulding for Children in Southfield, Michigan, to continue implementing and disseminating the National Training and Development Curriculum for Foster/Adoptive Parents (NTDC), a training program aimed at preparing foster, adoptive, and kinship caregivers to effectively parent children and promote healthy child development.
The FDA is releasing a draft guidance to help pharmaceutical companies design and analyze studies on how liver impairment affects drug efficacy and dosage, replacing a previous guidance from 2003.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ruled that CARAFATE (sucralfate) oral suspension, 1 gram/10 milliliters, was not withdrawn from sale due to safety or effectiveness concerns, allowing the agency to continue approving abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) for the product.
The Office of Family Assistance, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is requesting data collection for state requests of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Contingency Fund provisional payments through the TANF Contingency Fund Application.
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is considering granting an exclusive patent license to Nulyn Science, a French company, to develop and commercialize mifepristone and its analogues for treating insulin resistance disorders related to hypercortisolism.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing to implement special air traffic rules in the vicinity of President Donald J. Trump International Airport in Florida to ensure the security of the U.S. Secret Service and protectees, following a request from the Secret Service to restrict aircraft operations near President Trump's non-governmental property.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Canada Limited Partnership Model BD-500-1A10 and BD-500-1A11 airplanes, requiring inspections for damage to flexible fuel line assemblies and replacements as necessary to address an unsafe condition.
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has taken final actions on the proposed Cape Cod Bridges Project, granting licenses, permits, and approvals for the replacement of the Sagamore Bridge and Bourne Bridge in Massachusetts.
The Economic Research Service is requesting an extension for its data security collection, which involves gathering information from the public to access restricted data for evidence building purposes.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is seeking to extend its approved information collection for collecting qualitative feedback from customers and stakeholders on its service delivery, with no changes to the current process.
The government is shifting dairy imports from a historical license category to a non-historical one, effective for the 2027 quota year, as part of the Dairy Tariff-Rate Quota Import Licensing regulations.
The World Trade Organization has released a notice listing updated quantity-based safeguard trigger levels for agricultural products subject to potential additional import duties, along with the relevant period for each product.
The US Department of Agriculture will charge a $325 fee for each dairy import license issued in 2027, as part of the tariff-rate quota (TRQ) for certain dairy articles subject to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS).
The Foreign Agricultural Service is seeking an extension of a currently approved information collection to manage the issuance of certificates of quota eligibility for sugar and sugar-containing products entering the U.S. under tariff-rate quotas.
The company has announced the addition of new members to its Performance Review Board for senior executives, responsible for evaluating their performance and making recommendations for future development.
Forza Pipeline LLC has made the Environmental Assessment for its proposed pipeline project available to the public, following the completion of the required review process.
Columbia Basin Hydropower is planning to submit a license application for a hydropower project, and is seeking public input on the pre-application document and scoping process.
The Department of Energy is reviewing its guidance on implementing new Clean Energy requirements for federal buildings, while temporarily delaying the start of enforcing these rules.
The U.S. government is rescinding a contact list containing information from various organizations and individuals interested in international economic issues, which was used to facilitate Department briefings and disseminate government information.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that revoking the countervailing duty order on certain steel nails from Vietnam would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of subsidies that harm the U.S. industry, according to the 'Final Results of Sunset Review' section of the notice.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that revoking antidumping duty orders on welded line pipe from the Republic of Korea and the Republic of Türkiye would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping.
NOAA's Damage Assessment, Remediation, and Restoration Program (DARRP) is introducing new rates for indirect costs incurred by its component organizations for natural resource damage assessment and restoration activities during fiscal year 2021.
The Interagency Marine Debris Coordinating Committee (IMDCC) is hosting a virtual public meeting to discuss federal marine debris activities, focusing on key topics identified in the committee's agenda.
CPS Energy has taken over the incidental take permit for threatened green sea turtles and endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtles at the Barney Davis Energy Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, following the transfer of permit No. 21316 from the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS).
Persimmon Technologies Corporation has submitted an application to the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zone Board for a subzone designation in Foreign-Trade Zone 27, located in Bedford, Massachusetts, further expanding its operations in the region.
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's Charter Halibut Management Committee will convene on September 30, 2026, for a public meeting
The U.S. Department of Commerce is revising its final results of an antidumping duty review on polyethylene terephthalate resin from Oman to correct a ministerial error, covering the period from May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2024, for OCTAL SAOC FZC, the sole producer and exporter of the subject merchandise.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has been granted an incidental take permit for the incidental capture of endangered sea turtles during fisheries-independent gill net surveys in Texas bays and estuaries.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public input on a proposed rule that would impose penalties on tax return preparers who understate taxpayers' liability or claim excessive refunds.
The state of Missouri has issued an administrative disaster declaration for a rural area, following severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding on August 28, 2026.
The U.S. Small Business Administration is seeking public comment on updated minimum performance standards for commercialization for firms funded through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs, which require a minimum share of annual revenue from non-program funding to remain eligible for new awards.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced the agenda and panelists for a roundtable discussion on September 17, 2026, regarding preparations for 24-hour trading, to be held at the SEC's headquarters.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken action against a swaps trader who made false statements, and the commission has resolved the matter.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mark D. Hanf, the former CEO of Pacific Private Money Group LLC, and Hoai-Nam Chu Phan, the former COO of a PPMG subsidiary, with a multimillion-dollar scheme that resembles a Ponzi scheme
The World Bank Group has appointed Diletta Doretti as the new Country Manager for El Salvador, aiming to enhance support for public and private sector priorities and job creation in the country, effective immediately.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed updates to the rules and forms governing registered transfer agents, a crucial part of the national clearance and settlement system, in an effort to modernize the process.
The World Bank Group has appointed Aissatou Diallo as the new Country Manager for Sierra Leone, where she will lead the organization's dialogue with the government
Capital expenditures in the oil and gas extraction industries totalled $11.0 billion in the second quarter of 2026, up 7.2% from the previous quarter.
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The euro area unemployment rate remained at 6.4% in July 2026, unchanged from June 2026 and up from 6.3% in July 2025, while the EU unemployment rate also remained stable at 6.1% in July 2026.
The European Union saw a 1.7% increase in overnight stays in tourist accommodations during the first half of 2026, reaching 1.321 billion, compared to 1.299 billion in the same period of 2025, with Ireland experiencing a notable 14.6% growth.
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, predicts Euro area annual inflation will increase to 3.3% in August 2026, up from 2.9% in July, according to a flash estimate.
The World Bank has appointed Stephen N. Ndegwa as the new division director for Thailand and Myanmar, marking a significant development in the country's economic landscape.
The Department of Industrial Technology (DoIT), Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), recently unveiled 31 innovative technologies at the '2026 Meet Greater South' event, highlighting the expanding role of artificial intelligence in various industries across Central and Southern Taiwan, as the region undergoes significant technological advancements.
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering approval of an export application from Perma-Fix Northwest Richland, Inc. to renew and amend its existing license for exporting radioactive waste to Italy for an additional 5 years.