Airlines Sue DOT over New Fee Disclosure Rule

They claim the “arbitrary” regulation goes beyond governmental authority. Airline groups sued the Department of Transportation (DOT) this week to block its new rule requiring the upfront disclosure…

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SEC Warns Crypto Broker of Possible Infractions

Brokerage companies claim cryptocurrency is not a security. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sent a “Wells notice” to Robinhood, a retailer securities broker. The document warned of…

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Transportation Department Updates Federal Project Relocation Policies

Transportation secretary announces final rule under the Uniform Act. The Department of Transportation (DOT) published a final rule updating the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies…

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Transportation Department Modernizes Programs to Boost Small Business Access

The final rule enhances participation and equity in transportation projects nationwide. The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) issued a final rule to modernize the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)…

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USPTO Issues Guidance on AI Use for Applications

The office hopes to permit “good faith” AI use while curbing legal and ethical risks. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) posted a notice this month that…

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Federal Agencies Streamline Overseas Telework for Employees

The first lady commends the departments’ actions to facilitate employment for military spouses abroad. The Departments of State and Defense are updating the process for federal employees working…

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HHS Finalizes Protections for Medicare Prescription Plan Enrollees

The provision establishes a set amount of compensation for healthcare agents and brokers. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a final action plan to better…

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Proposed OSHA Rule Supports Employees’ Rights During Inspections

The move would clarify guidelines for designating representatives, enhancing fairness and effectiveness in OSHA inspections. The U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule regarding employee rights to…

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Court Allows CFPB Suits Against Student Loan Investment

Appellate court rules that investment trusts must follow consumer protection laws. The Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that investment trusts that purchase and hold private student…

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Supreme Court Extends Pause of Texas Border Enforcement Law

Justice Alito grants the extension through next Monday. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito responded to an emergency legal request filed by the Department of Justice on Tuesday, extending…

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