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7/9/2024

US Commission Schedules Final Phase of Ferrosilicon Investigations

The US Commission is scheduling the final phase of investigations into imports of ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia, to determine if US industry is injured by subsidized imports. The investigations were initiated by the Commerce Department, which found Russian ferrosilicon imports to be subsidized and sold at below fair value.

7/9/2024

FDA Releases Draft Guidance on Use-Related Risk Analyses for Drugs and Biologics

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a draft guidance document titled 'Purpose and Content of Use-Related Risk Analyses for Drugs, Biological Products, and Combination Products' to provide industry and FDA staff with information on use-related risk analyses and their application in product development and marketing applications.

7/9/2024

FDA Requests Patient Advocates to Join Patient Engagement Collaborative

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking applications from patient advocates to participate in the Patient Engagement Collaborative (PEC), a forum where patient advocates and FDA staff discuss ways to increase meaningful patient engagement in medical product development and regulatory discussions.

7/9/2024

FDA Submits Collection of Information for OMB Review

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 under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, as part of its efforts to review new animal drugs for investigational use.

7/9/2024

US Designates Nordic Resistance Movement Members as Global Terrorists

The US Department of State has added three members of the Nordic Resistance Movement to its list of Specially Designated Global Terrorists, including Tor Fredrik Vejdeland, Pär Öberg, and Leif Robert Eklund, in response to their alleged involvement in terrorist activities.

7/9/2024

Proposed Exemption From Certain Prohibited Transaction Restrictions Involving Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) is seeking an exemption from certain ERISA and IRS rules to reinsure risks and receive premiums from its captive insurance subsidiary, MSK Insurance US, Inc., for a group insurance contract providing pension annuities to plan participants and beneficiaries. The exemption would be granted if the conditions in Section III are met in accordance with the definitions in Section I.

7/9/2024

Department of Labor Submits Information Collection Request for Portable Fire Extinguishers Standard to OMB for Review and Approval

The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) is seeking public comment on a proposed information collection request for the annual maintenance certification record of the Portable Fire Extinguishers Standard, which is being submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA).

7/9/2024

FDIC Adopts Final Rule Requiring Resolution Plans for Large Banks and Enhanced Filings for Medium-Sized Institutions

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is implementing a new rule that requires large banks with over $100 billion in assets to submit detailed resolution plans, while medium-sized banks with between $50 billion and $100 billion in assets must file informational reports. This move aims to enhance the FDIC's preparedness for resolving large bank failures and improve compliance with the rule.

7/8/2024

EPO Announces European Inventor Award Winners

The European Patent Office (EPO) has announced the 2024 winners of the European Inventor Award, recognizing outstanding inventors from Europe, Asia, and Africa, with a focus on women inventors

7/8/2024

South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (SAFMC); Public Meetings

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold two virtual public hearings regarding Regulatory Amendment 36 to the Snapper Grouper Fishery Management Plan for the South Atlantic Region, focusing on recreational vessel limits and stowage requirements.