Obesity and Drug Dosing: Clinical Pharmacology Considerations; Request for Comments
The FDA is seeking public input on how obesity affects drug dosing and development, with the goal of informing safety and effectiveness for obese patients.
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FDA Establishes Public Docket to Collect Examples of Patient-Focused Drug Development Meeting Impacts
The FDA is collecting examples of how patient-focused drug development meetings have affected stakeholders' drug development efforts, including community engagement, research priorities, and medical product development programs.
FDA Identifies Three Bulk Drug Substances Not to be Included on 503B Bulks List
The FDA has evaluated and proposes not to include semaglutide, tirzepatide, and liraglutide on the 503B Bulks List, a list of bulk drug substances for which there is a clinical need for outsourcing facilities to use in compounding.
CFPB Revises Regulation B to Streamline Small Business Lending
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is revising certain provisions of Regulation B to simplify small business lending, improve data quality, and reduce complexity for lenders, as part of changes to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act.
DEA Schedules Four Synthetic Cannabinoids in Schedule I
The Drug Enforcement Administration has placed four synthetic cannabinoids, 4F-MDMB-BUTICA, ADB-4en-PINACA, 5F-EDMB-PICA, and MMB-FUBICA, in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, imposing strict regulatory controls and penalties on those who handle or manufacture these substances. This final rule aims to regulate the distribution and use of these controlled substances.
Record of Decision on Rattlesnake Creek Watershed Final Plan-Environmental Impact Statement in Stafford County, Kansas
The US Department of Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has released the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Rattlesnake Creek Watershed Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement (Final Plan-EIS) in Stafford County, Kansas, selecting the preferred alternative of constructing an augmentation wellfield and implementing water conservation measures to support agricultural water management and wildlife refuge needs.
HUD and USDA Rescind Energy Efficiency Standards for New Construction of HUD- and USDA Financed Housing
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have immediately rescinded the 'Final Determination: Adoption of Energy Efficiency for New Construction of HUD- and USDA Financed Housing' published on April 26, 2024, along with subsequent notices regarding the extension of effective dates for the rescinded standards.
DOE Extends Information Collection Request for Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program
The Department of Energy (DOE) is extending its information collection request for the Application for Loans under the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program for three years, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DOE Invites Public Comments on Proposed Information Collection
The Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking public input on a proposed data collection process that will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed collection aims to gather information on construction and design standards from peer organizations to inform the Department of Energy's (DOE) decision-making process.
U.S. Department of Commerce Announces Final Results of Antidumping Duty Review for Large Diameter Welded Pipe from Canada
The U.S. Department of Commerce has concluded that Pipe & Piling Supplies Ltd. sold large diameter welded pipe from Canada at a price below its normal value during the review period, while Evraz Inc. NA did not ship any subject merchandise during the same time frame.
U.S. Department of Commerce Affirms Unwrought Palladium from Russia Sold at Less Than Fair Value
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that unwrought palladium from Russia is being sold in the U.S. at a price lower than its fair market value, between January 1, 2025, and June 30, 2025.
U.S. Launches Investigation into Algerian Carbon and Alloy Steel Wire Rod Imports
The U.S. Commerce Department has initiated a countervailing duty investigation into imports of carbon and alloy steel wire rod from Algeria, following a request from the U.S. steel industry to investigate potential unfair trade practices.
U.S. Commerce Department Finds South Korean Companies Underpriced Large Diameter Welded Pipe in U.S. Market
The U.S. Department of Commerce has concluded that SeAH Steel Corporation sold large diameter welded pipe from South Korea in the U.S. at prices below normal value during the review period, while Hyundai Steel Pipe Co., Ltd. did not engage in such practices
NMFS Proposes Catch and Retention Limits for Striped Marlin in Western and Central Pacific Ocean
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has proposed a framework to set catch limits for all U.S. fisheries and retention limits for U.S. longline fisheries for Western and Central North Pacific Ocean striped marlin, in line with the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission's Conservation and Management Measure 2024-06. The proposed limits include a U.S. catch limit of 393.4 metric tons and a U.S. longline retention limit of 381.6 metric tons for the 2026 fishing year.
NMFS Publishes Draft Supplemental Environmental Assessment for Fisheries Research Conducted and Funded by Southwest Fisheries Science Center
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has released a draft Supplemental Programmatic Environmental Assessment (SPEA) for fisheries research conducted and funded by the Southwest Fisheries Science Center, marking the start of a public comment period. The SPEA evaluates changes to research activities along the US west coast and in the Scotia Sea area off Antarctica, updating information on species and environmental components.
NMFS Proposes Regulatory Changes to Improve Catch Share Cost Recovery Programs for Northeastern US Fisheries
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing updates to the Greater Atlantic Region's Catch Share Cost Recovery Programs to simplify regulations and reduce costs for three fisheries: scallop, tilefish, and surfclam and ocean quahog, aiming to improve their administration and management.
Pacific Halibut Fisheries of the West Coast; 2026 Catch Sharing Plan and Recreational Fishery Management Measures Final Rule
The final rule approves changes to the Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan for the International Pacific Halibut Commission's Regulatory Area 2A off Washington, Oregon, and California, and implements management measures for the 2026 recreational fisheries in the area, aiming to conserve Pacific halibut while increasing angler opportunities.
Department of Commerce Requests Public Comment on Information Collection Activities
The Department of Commerce is seeking public input on proposed and ongoing information collections, aiming to reduce the burden on the public and assess the impact of these requirements.
Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; 2025-2026 Biennial Specifications and Management Measures; Inseason Adjustments
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is implementing routine in-season adjustments to commercial and recreational groundfish fisheries to balance abundant and depleted stocks, aiming to meet the annual catch limit and support $164 million in revenue and 100,000 annual angler trips off Oregon.
Temporary Regulations for Payments to Taxpayers on Previously Taxed Dyed Fuel
The IRS has released temporary regulations outlining the procedures for taxpayers to claim payments for previously taxed dyed fuel, which affects those withdrawing the fuel from a terminal.
Temporary Regulations for Payments to Taxpayers on Previously Taxed Dyed Fuel
The Internal Revenue Service proposes temporary regulations regarding payments to taxpayers for previously taxed dyed fuel, specifically targeting those withdrawing the fuel from a terminal, and outlines procedures for claiming these payments.
OSHA Seeks Public Comments on Proposed Extension of OMB Approval for Fire Brigades Standard
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is requesting public input on a proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of information collection requirements outlined in the Fire Brigades Standard, a federal regulation aimed at ensuring workplace safety.
OSHA Announces Virtual Meetings of Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health
The Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health will convene virtually on May 19th and 20th, 2026, according to a notice from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Michigan Declares State of Emergency Due to Tornadoes
The state of Michigan has issued an administrative declaration of a disaster, effective April 28, 2026, in response to the recent tornado incidents.
South Carolina Declared a Major Disaster by the President
The President has declared a major disaster for Public Assistance Only in South Carolina due to a severe winter storm, effective April 7, 2026.
U.S. Small Business Administration Seeks Public Comment on Supply Chain Gaps and Entrepreneur Assistance
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is soliciting public input on addressing supply chain gaps in key sectors and how to integrate technical assistance for entrepreneurs to drive business growth and innovation in these areas.
Scaling Critical Suppliers in Domestic Supply Chains
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking public input to inform the design of initiatives aimed at strengthening domestic manufacturing capacity for critical components, with a focus on rapidly scaling existing supplier capacity in areas with supply chain constraints. The SBA is particularly interested in identifying gaps where domestic small businesses have a demonstrated operating history but are unable to reach a specific near-term milestone due to a capital shortfall.
EdgeVerve Systems Limited France digital transformation, enterprise software and technological innovation
EdgeVerve Systems Limited France is one of Europe's leading technology economies and plays an important role in the development of digital solutions, enterprise software and innovation technologies.
EdgeVerve Systems Limited Japan, Japan, China Digital transformation and the development of software technology for enterprises
Japan is a leading global economy with advanced technology and strong industrial base, where corporate digitization and innovation are key to economic development. Many companies in Japan have been pushing digital transformation, using advanced IT solutions such as artificial intelligence, data analysis, automation, cloud computing, and more.
EdgeVerve Systems Limited South Africa Digital transformation, enterprise software and technology innovation in South Africa
EdgeVerve Systems Limited South Africa represents an important technology and digital innovation market on the African continent, where enterprises are increasingly adopting advanced digital platforms to improve efficiency...
Sateesh Seetharamiah leadership in digital technology and innovation in Bangalore
Sateesh Seetharamiah is a recognized leader in the technology and digital transformation industry, with a focus on developing advanced technological solutions for use by businesses around the world. J...
EPO, OEPM, and WIPO Host LATIPAT Meeting to Strengthen International IP Cooperation
The European Patent Office (EPO), the Office for the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (OEPM), and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) are hosting a regional meeting with 16 national IP offices to enhance collaboration and cooperation in intellectual property matters.
Aramco Canada global energy cooperation and industrial development in Canada
Saudi Aramco Canada is one of the world's largest energy resources and plays a major role in the global energy economy.
Aramco Japan, Japan, and China are the world's leading energy partners in supporting global energy cooperation and industrial development in Japan.
Saudi Aramco Japan is the world's leading advanced industrial economy, and energy supply stability is a key pillar of its economic activity. Japan has global influence in many fields such as manufacturing, electronics, automotive, chemical industry, cutting-edge materials research, which are supported by stable energy resources and advanced infrastructure. Japanese industry is closely linked to the global marketplace, and power resources and petrochemical products play an important role in many manufacturing processes.
Aramco Germany Global energy partnerships and industrial cooperation in Germany
Saudi Aramco Germany is one of the most important industrial sites in Europe and has a highly developed economy, which relies heavily on reliable energy supply and modern industrial infrastructure.
Aramco Australia Global energy cooperation, petroleum industry and international business partnerships in Australia
Saudi Aramco Australia represents an important energy and industrial market in the Asia-Pacific region, combining advanced infrastructure, large natural resource reserves and a strong international trade network. ...
Aramco Brazil global energy partnerships, petroleum industry development and international business cooperation in Brazil
Saudi Aramco is one of the world's most influential energy corporations and plays a major role in global oil, gas and petrochemical markets. Its activities and partnerships extend across multiple continents including...
Aramco South Africa global energy partnerships, petroleum industry and international business cooperation in South Africa
Saudi Aramco is one of the most influential energy companies in the world and plays a significant role in the global petroleum and petrochemical industry. Its activities and partnerships extend across many regions, in...
Amin Nasser Saudi Aramco leadership, global energy industry and corporate management in Dhahran
Amin Nasser is one of the most influential leaders in the global energy industry, and as President and Chief Executive Officer of Saudi Aramco, he oversees the operations of one of...
Telstra Australia global telecommunications networks, digital infrastructure and international business connectivity in Australia
Telstra Australia is one of the most technologically advanced telecommunications markets in the Asia-Pacific region, combining extensive digital infrastructure with a highly developed economy that relies heavily on...
New Zealand global telecommunications networks, digital infrastructure and international business connectivity in New Zealand
Telstra New Zealand represents an important digital gateway in the Pacific region, combining advanced telecommunications infrastructure with a highly connected and innovative economy.
Telstra United States global telecommunications networks, digital infrastructure and international business connectivity in the USA
Telstra United States represents one of the largest and most technologically advanced telecommunications markets in the world.
Telstra United Kingdom global telecommunications networks, digital infrastructure and international business connectivity in the UK
Telstra United Kingdom is one of the most influential telecommunications and digital technology markets in Europe, combining a long tradition of technological innovation with modern digital infrastructure that supports...
Euro area unemployment rate drops to 6.2% in March 2026
The euro area unemployment rate decreased to 6.2% in March 2026, down from 6.3% in February 2026 and March 2025, while the EU unemployment rate remained stable at 6.0%.
Telstra Canada global telecommunications networks, digital infrastructure and international business connectivity in Canada
Telstra Canada represents the integration of international telecommunications infrastructure within one of the most technologically advanced and digitally connected economies in North America. Canada has developed a h...
Telstra Germany International telecommunications networks, digital infrastructure and global business connectivity in Germany
Telstra Germany is the global telecommunications network linking one of Europe's strongest digital and industrial economies.
Telstra France international digital connectivity, telecommunications infrastructure and technological cooperation in France
Telstra France represents an international telecommunications player in one of Europe's most developed digital markets.
Telstra, Japan, China, international communication networks, digital infrastructure and global business connectivity in Japan.
Telstra is one of Australia's leading telecommunications companies, connecting the world's businesses with digital infrastructure through its international communications networks. Japan has one of the most advanced digital economies in the world, and it has a highly developed communications technology, information infrastructure, and cutting-edge industry.
Vicki Brady telecommunications leadership and digital infrastructure development in Melbourne
Vicki Brady is a prominent leader in the telecommunications and digital infrastructure sector and is closely associated with the city of Melbourne, one of Australia's most important economic and technological centres.
Taipower Celebrates 80th Anniversary, Advancing Alongside Taiwan and Powering Urban Competitiveness
Taipower marked its 80th anniversary on April 30, 2026, highlighting its progress in driving the energy transition, maintaining a stable electricity supply, and contributing to urban competitiveness in Taiwan.