In response to U.S. opposition (see 2507180057) to its motion for judgment (see 2501270012), exporter Soc Trang Seafood Joint Stock Co. said again that the Commerce Department’s use of Thailand as a surrogate for its countervailing duty review’s land rental prices calculation wasn’t relying on the best available evidence (Soc Trang Seafood Joint Stock Co. v. United States, CIT # 25-00030).
In remand results released Aug. 15, the Commerce Department maintained its application of adverse facts available to Vietnamese exporters investigated in a solar cells circumvention inquiry (Trina Solar (Vietnam) Science & Technology Co. v. United States, CIT # 23-00228).
The FCC Wireless Bureau is seeking comment on a proposal by ShipCom and Global HF Net to offer their public coast station system for greater use by land-based parties, which they claim have a greater need. Comments are due Sept. 18, replies Oct. 3, in docket 25-255, said a Tuesday notice from the Wireless Bureau.
The subsea cable license order adopted at the FCC's August meeting (see 2508070037) differs materially from the draft order regarding presumptions that disqualify an applicant from receiving a license. The 214-page, finalized version of the order was released Wednesday.
Legislation significantly revamping Israel's data protection law took effect Thursday, but the country's privacy watchdog said it will delay enforcement of one of its provisions until October.
GCI agreed to pay a $10,000 fine for having an expired submarine cable landing license for its Alaska United East subsea cable system, according to an FCC Enforcement Bureau order in Monday's Daily Digest.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers (D) signed a bill amending a state law protecting the privacy of judges, according to a Monday update on the legislature’s website.
The U.S. should persuade other countries to limit Chinese investments in critical mineral industries, similar to restrictions overseen by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S., the Commerce Department’s Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee said in a recent letter to Secretary Howard Lutnick.
The FCC on Thursday approved 3-0 an NPRM examining potential changes to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), which have been a focus of the Trump administration. Commissioner Anna Gomez said she was able to get a few changes in the NPRM, which led to her yes vote.
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., introduced two bills July 31 that would restrict and scrutinize foreign purchases of American land.