WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service is seeking public comments on an application submitted by EnerGeo Alliance. The application requests a regulation to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals during geophysical survey activities in the Gulf of America over a five-year period. The National Marine Fisheries Service announced the receipt of the request and has opened a public co  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSFR) -- The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. is updating its rules on the allocation of assets in single-employer pension plans. The amendments prescribe the interest assumption spreads component for plans with valuation dates between Oct. 31, 2025, and Jan. 30, 2026. These interest assumptions are vital for calculating the value of benefits under terminating single-employer plans and for other related uses. The PBGC's regulation on the allocation of assets in single-emplo  more