My experience has been smooth thus far. So sorry to hear some of us here are having issues. Thanks to all that have provided updates/alerts.

Updates to timeline:
7/27 12pm EDT - applied for code after FT alert from emu
7/27 9pm - received code by logging on .com after getting a heads up from a FT alert from sannmann
7/27 10pm - completed GE application. Pending approval.
7/27 11pm - received email from UA saying code was ready
7/31 3pm - received email from GOES - conditional approval. Scheduled for earliest interview slot available mid-Sept