News published on Federal Newswire in March 2008

News from March 2008


AB Volvo to Pay $7 Million Penalty for Kickback Payments to the Iraqi Government under the U.N. Oil for Food Program

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – AB Volvo has agreed to pay a $7 million penalty as part of an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice regarding charges brought in connection with an ongoing investigation related to the U.N. Oil for Food program, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division announced today.


U.S., Brazilian Law Enforcement Dismantle $50 Million Securities Fraud Organization

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - A federal grand jury in Miami today returned a 16-count indictment charging Rodrigo Molina, 32, of Miami, and Marcos Macchione, 31, of Aventura, Fla., for their alleged involvement as money ...


Two Illinois Men Indicted on Federal Hate Crime

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Grace Chung Becker and U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois A. Courtney Cox announced today that Joseph L. Brown ...


Justice Department Settles Sexual Harassment Case against Apartment Complex Maintenance Worker

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today announced a $95,000 settlement to resolve a lawsuit, filed in 2006 in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri, alleging sexual harassment of female tenants by Ersil James, a former maintenance worker at three Missouri apartment complexes in Platte City and Smithville.


Massachusetts Man Sentenced in Child Pornography Case

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Donald Banker, 65, of Methuen, Mass., was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to all counts of a three-count indictment which charged him with receipt and possession of ...


Approval of the discount rate action of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday approved action by the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, decreasing the discount rate at the Banks from 3-1/2 percent to 2-1/2 percent, effective immediately.


Publication date for annual revision to Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization statistical release, G.17

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board announced Thursday that it will publish the annual revision to the G.17 statistical release, Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization, on Friday, March 28, at 2 p.m. EDT.


U.S. Labor Department seeks to restore employee contributions owed to Missouri SIMPLE IRA plan

News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.


Commerce Department publishes rule on March 20

The US Commerce Department published a four page rule on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published by Transportation Department on March 20

The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Agriculture Department on March 20

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published on March 20 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a six page proposed rule on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Agriculture Department publishes notice on March 20

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on March 20 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on March 20?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on March 20

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on March 20

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on March 20 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on March 20?

The US Transportation Department published a one page correction on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Correction published by Commerce Department on March 20

The US Commerce Department published a one page correction on March 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.