News published on Federal Newswire in November 2008

News from November 2008


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – A Sherman, Texas, businessman was sentenced today to three years in prison for each of two counts of submitting a false statement to a federally insured financial institution, Acting Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division Matthew Friedrich announced. The prison terms will run concurrently.


Written agreement with Team Financial, Post Bancorp, and Team Financial Acquisition Subsidiary

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Team Financial, Inc., Paola, Kansas, Post Bancorp, Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado, Team Financial Acquisition Subsidiary, Inc., Paola, Kansas, all registered bank holding companies, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.


Federal Reserve announces the creation of the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF)

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the creation of the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF), a facility that will help market participants meet the credit needs of households and small businesses by supporting the issuance of asset-backed securities (ABS) collateralized by student loans, auto loans, credit card loans, and loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA).


Federal Reserve announces results of auction of $150 billion in 13-day credit held on November 24, 2008

News Release: On Nov. 24, 2008, the Federal Reserve conducted an auction of $150 billion in 13-day credit through its Term Auction Facility. This was a forward auction designed to provide term funding over year-end--the awarded loans will settle on Dec. 23, 2008. Following are the results of the auction: Stop-out ...


Minutes of Board discount rate meetings, September 29 through October 29, 2008

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday released the minutes of its discount rate meetings from September 29 through Oct. 29, 2008.


News Release: WASHINGTON—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today released the following statement on the preliminary estimate of real gross domestic product (GDP), which showed that the U.S. economy decreased at an annual rate of 0.5 percent in the third quarter of 2008: “Today’s GDP report reaffirms the ...


Employee Benefits Security Administration issues guidance on fidelity bonding for employee benefit plans

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


U.S. Labor Department releases advance copies of 2008 Form 5500 annual report

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


U.S. Labor Department sues fiduciary of Frankfort, Ill.-based company to recover 401(k) assets

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


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a six page proposed rule on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.