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Security-Based Swap Transactions Connected With a Non-U.S. Person's Dealing Activity

The Securities and Exchange Commission is adopting amendments to Exchange Act rules 3a71-3 and 3a71-5 that address the application of the de minimis exception to security-based swap transactions.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reclassifying Hesperocyparis abramsiana as Threatened

We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, determine threatened species status under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Act), as amended, for Hesperocyparis abramsiana.

Revisions to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)

This proposed rule describes how articles the President determines no longer warrant control under Category XII of the United States Munitions List (USML) of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan

NMFS proposes to approve changes to the Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan and codified regulations for the International Pacific Halibut Commission's regulatory Area 2A off Washington, Oregon, and California.

Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change to Options Pricing at Chapter XV, Sec. 2

Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change to Options Pricing at Chapter XV, Section 2.

Guidance for Industry on Immunogenicity-Related Considerations for Low Molecular Weight Heparin; Availability

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled ``Immunogenicity- Related Considerations for Low Molecular Weight Heparin.''

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