News published on Federal Newswire in November 2008

News from November 2008


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Nov. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Boll weevils don't hibernate during winter in the subtropics but actually remain active, feeding on orange, grapefruit and other plants, according to an Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist studying this infamous cotton pest.


News Release: Field pennycress may go from weed to "wonderfuel," thanks to studies by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in Peoria, Ill.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - Daryl Lee Fierce, 69, of Charleston, W.Va., was indicted by a federal grand jury for using fire to intimidate and interfere with a person’s housing rights because African-American and biracial ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON— A federal jury in Corpus Christi, Texas returned guilty verdicts against General Maritime Management (Portugal), the operator of a fleet of tanker vessels, Chief Engineer Antonio Rodrigues, ...


Approval of proposal by Bank of America to acquire Merrill Lynch

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced its approval of the notice of Bank of America Corporation, Charlotte, North Carolina, to acquire Merrill Lynch & Company, Inc., New York, New York, and thereby indirectly acquire Merrill Lynch Bank & Trust Co., FSB, New York, New York; Merrill Lynch Bank USA, Salt Lake City, Utah; and Merrill Lynch Yatirim Bank A.S., Istanbul, Turkey. Attached is the Board's Order relating to this action.



The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published an eight page rule on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a six page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.