WASHINGTON, March 23 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced its intent to release approximately 62.365 acres of land at Bolton Field Airport in Columbus, Ohio, from aeronautical use, paving the way for future industrial development. The land, currently vacant and situated north of the airfield, lies along Alkire Road, east of Lone Eagle Street, and west of the Runway Protection Zone for Runway 22. The Columbus Regional Airport Autho  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Reserve System has announced that PNC Bank, National Association, headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, has applied to continue the existence of PNC Bank International, an Edge Corporation. This application has been submitted under Section 25A of the Federal Reserve Act, which governs the establishment and operations of Edge Corporations. These specialized banking entities are designed to facilitate international financial transactions and expand U.  more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The House Oversight and Accountability Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-899) on the Fair and Open Competition Act of 2023 (H.R. 1209). The report was advanced by Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, on Dec. 18, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY AND PURPOSE OF LEGISLATION H.R. 1209, the Fair and Open Competition Act (FOCA), preserves open competition for non-union contractors on federal and federally funded construction projects by preventing the mandated use of pro  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has announced the initiation of antidumping and countervailing duty investigations into imports of polypropylene corrugated boxes (PC boxes) from China and Vietnam. The investigations, identified as Nos. 701-TA-757 and 731-TA-1737-1738, seek to determine whether U.S. industries have suffered material injury or face a threat due to the alleged unfair pricing and subsidization of these imports. The petition for these   more