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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing several tolerance actions for certain pesticides, including Hydrogen Cyanide, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). The actions are a result of the EPA's registration review process.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing an action related to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) from Crude Oil and Natural Gas Production Facilities and from Natural Gas Transmission and Storage Facilities, with no revisions to current standards proposed.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering three amendments to the Renewed Facility License of the Duane Arnold Energy Center, requested by NextEra Energy Duane Arnold, LLC, to support potential reauthorization of power operations. The amendments aim to determine no significant hazards consideration and impose procedures for accessing safeguards information.
The General Services Administration (GSA) is modifying its systems of records to disclose records to the Department of the Treasury for fraud prevention and recovery, in compliance with Executive Order 14249 and OMB M-25-32.
The Algerian government will make a determination on the export of a steel concrete reinforcing bar, according to a recent announcement.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review a combined recommended determination on modification and enforcement initial determination, finding that redesigned products do not infringe asserted patents. The Commission has also terminated the proceeding.
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has made a correction to the scope of its investigation regarding the delegation of public interest for electric aircraft, power systems, and components.
The FDA has classified the Alzheimer's disease pathology assessment test as a Class II device, which will provide a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness, and reduce regulatory burdens, ultimately enhancing patients' access to innovative devices.
The FDA has classified the digital therapy device for amblyopia into Class II, a move aimed at ensuring the device's safety and effectiveness while reducing regulatory burdens and enhancing patient access.
The FDA has classified a device for sleep apnea testing based on mandibular movement into Class II, with special controls, to ensure safety and effectiveness, and to reduce regulatory burdens, ultimately enhancing patient access to innovative devices.
The FDA is classifying the setmelanotide eligibility gene variant detection system into Class II, special controls, to ensure safety and effectiveness, and reduce regulatory burdens, thereby enhancing patients' access to innovative devices.
The NCUA Board is proposing to simplify regulations governing the merger of insured credit unions into banks, aiming to reduce regulatory burdens and provide greater flexibility for credit union boards of directors.
The CFPB is amending Regulation B to clarify obligations under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, aiming to facilitate compliance and address disparate impact and discouragement of applicants.
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a proposed settlement agreement under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) for environmental cleanup efforts.
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service is requesting a revision of an approved information collection for the Intermediary Relending Program under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children Program will experience annual benefit level adjustments in 2026, driven by changes to the Thrifty Food Plan, as mandated by the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act.
Burbure Stacey L. has submitted a notice of filing, indicating a forthcoming action or event.
The Idaho Power Company will hold a tribal consultation meeting to discuss recent energy projects and their potential impact on Native American communities. The meeting is scheduled to take place on an upcoming date.
Northbrook Virginia Hydro, LLC and the City of Danville, Virginia are moving forward with plans to file a license application for a hydroelectric project, submitting a pre-application document and opting for the traditional licensing process
Kinder Morgan Louisiana Pipeline LLC is seeking public input on the environmental aspects of its proposed Texas Access Project, a new pipeline initiative
The U.S. Department of Energy has made available a draft of its new Section 9.0 Security Program for Hydropower Guidance, and is now soliciting public comments on the proposal
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is requesting public comments on a proposal to issue incidental harassment authorizations for the Francis Scott Key Bridge Rebuild project in Baltimore, Maryland, which is expected to impact marine mammals.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking public comment on its Higher Education Scholarship, Fellowship, and Internship Programs, which are being submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has released 21 final 2024 marine mammal stock assessment reports (SARs) following consideration of public comments, as required by the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA).
Due to excessive recreational landings of gag in 2025, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has reduced the 2026 recreational season length and closed it from August 2, 2026, to prevent overfishing.
The USPTO is seeking public comments on the renewal of information collection 0651-0034, which helps assess the impact of its reporting requirements and minimize burden on the public, following a 60-day comment period that ended on January 18, 2026.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is requesting public comments on a proposal to issue incidental harassment authorizations for the incidental taking of marine mammals during construction of the Sparrows Point Container Terminal in Baltimore, Maryland.
The U.S. Department of Labor has released the annual Lower Living Standard Income Level (LLSIL) tables for 2026, which will be used to determine eligibility for youth and other programs under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The LLSIL is based on the current 2026 Health and Human Services Poverty Guidelines.
Deerpath Funding Advantage IV, LP has issued a notice seeking exemption under Section 312 of the Small Business Investment Act due to potential conflicts of interest, as reported by the SEC.
Frontier Fund I Alpha, LP has submitted a notice to the relevant authorities seeking an exemption under Section 312 of the Small Business Investment Act due to potential conflicts of interest
Rollins, Inc. has proposed a consent agreement to settle allegations of violating federal law prohibiting unfair methods of competition, as outlined in the attached analysis
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the preliminary Producer Price Index for March 2026, with further details available in attached files.
Result of the tenders for RMB sovereign bonds held on 22 April 2026
HKMA and HKAB establish the Northern Metropolis Financial Advisory Task Force
Results of 15-year institutional government bonds tender by reopening
HKEX builds FIC leadership team with new appointment
Taiwan's export orders reached a record high of US$91.1 billion in March 2026, a 65.9% increase from the same month in 2025, driven by strong demand from international markets.
Taiwan and the Marshall Islands are strengthening their economic ties through the Economic Cooperation Agreement (ECA), which began in January 2025, following a 27-year diplomatic alliance
The financial stability and the functioning of markets will be promoted by Finanstilsynet. Six main objectives have been set to support our social mission. The follow-up of approximately 9 000 entities and 18 000 individuals in...
The World Intellectual Property Organization's Member States have chosen Daren Tang to serve another six-year term as the organization's top leader, succeeding him for the second time.
The Modular IP Education Framework has successfully educated over 6,500 students at more than 100 partner universities, bringing expert intellectual property knowledge to a growing number of students.
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A survey of loan officers provides insights into financial institution lending trends in Q1 2026 and their outlook for Q2 2026.
The Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun Song was inaugurated on April 21, 2026. * Please refer to the attached file for the inauguration address.
Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong was inaugurated on January 11, 2023, succeeding Lee Ju-yeol.
The President is visiting Georgia to strengthen collaboration and support the transfer of technology, aiming to enhance the country's innovation capabilities.
CBN alerts the public to fraudulent messages, cyber security hack attempts
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention invites the public and federal agencies to comment on the National Quitline Data Warehouse, a project collecting data on telephone quitlines and tobacco users.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention invites public comment on the Extended Evaluation of the National Tobacco Prevention and Control Public Education Campaign, which aims to encourage smokers to quit and nonsmokers to communicate about the dangers of smoking.