News published on Federal Newswire in October 2008

News from October 2008


Written agreement with Alliance Bancshares California

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between Alliance Bancshares California, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.


Approval of proposal by Caja de Ahorros and Caja Madrid Cibeles

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced its approval of the proposal by Caja de Ahorros y Monte de Piedad de Madrid and Caja Madrid Cibeles S.A., both of Madrid, Spain, and CM Florida Holdings, Inc., Coral Gables, Florida, to acquire 83 percent of the voting securities of City National Bancshares, Inc. and thereby acquire control of its subsidiary bank, City National Bank of Florida, both of Miami, Florida.


News Release: Every Sunday a group of women known as the Damas de Blanco gather to attend Mass in Havana, Cuba. Dressed in white, these ladies don the color of peace to protest the unjust imprisonment of their relatives by the Cuban government. After Mass these ladies silently walk through the streets displaying buttons with pictures of their family members who are being held as political prisoners.


U.S. Department of Labor honors five organizations for creating equal opportunities in the workplace

News Release: Johns Hopkins Health System receives Secretary of Labors Opportunity Award WASHINGTON — For their efforts to promote equal employment opportunity (EEO), five organizations were honored today by the U.S. Department of Labor at an annual awards ceremony hosted by the department's Office of Federal Contract ...



The US Agriculture Department published a four page notice on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a four page rule on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.