WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 16 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news on Oct. 15, 2024: Governor Carney has ordered the Delaware flag to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise on Wednesday, October 16, through sunset on Thursday, October 17, in remembrance of the Honorable James T. Vaughn, Jr., in accordance with his funeral services. "Tracey and I are saddened to hear of the passing of Former Supreme Court Justice James T. Vaughn Jr. Justice Vaughn worked hard to uphold t  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following statement on Oct. 16, 2024, by Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter on the final trade regulation rule concerning recurring subscriptions and other negative option programs (File No. P064202): * * * As is common in rulemaking proceedings, this Final Rule that the Commission promulgates is somewhat different from what it originally proposed--clarified, narrowed, and ultimately improved by the process of grappling with the   more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 17 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 22-E-0398, 22-E-0400) on Oct. 16, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * Petition of Baron Winds, LLC, and Baron Winds II LLC for Approval under Section 70 of the Public Service Law for the Partial Transfer of the Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need of Baron Winds Energy Project. Petition of Baron Winds II LLC for an Order Granting a Certificate of Public Convenience   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The National Labor Relations Board issued the following decision (Case No. 14-RC-349505) by Region 14 Director Andrea J. Wilkes: * * * The Sygma Network, Inc., Employer and International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 955, Petitioner DECISION AND DIRECTION OF ELECTION On August 30, 2024,/1 International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 955 ("Petitioner") filed a petition seeking an election for certain of The Sygma Network, Inc.'s ("Employer") employees to determine wh  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 17 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2024: United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Keenan Righter, 21, of New Castle, Delaware, was sentenced yesterday by United States District Court Chief Judge Mitchell S. Goldberg to 280 months in prison, five years of supervised release, restitution of $1,919, and a $500 assessment, in connection with two armed carjacki  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission's Accounting and Auditing Enforcement issued the following order (No. 4534) on Oct. 16, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * In the Matter of RTX CORPORATION Respondent. ORDER INSTITUTING CEASE-AND-DESIST PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TO SECTION 21C OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, MAKING FINDINGS, AND IMPOSING A CEASE-AND-DESIST ORDER I. The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") deems it appropriate that cease-and-desist pr  more