News from October 2008
By Interior Newswire | Oct 7, 2008
News Release: In accordance with 36 CFR 13.1160(b), the Superintendent of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve will make an annual determination of the following year’s cruise ship day use quota for Glacier Bay. Cherry Payne has proposed that the quota remain unchanged from the 2007 and 2008 season. Currently, the quota for the June, July, and August summer season is set at 153 use days and the quota for the May and September shoulder season is set at 92 use days.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 7, 2008
News Release: Tomorrow's household garbage might be blended with after-harvest leftovers from fields, orchards, and vineyards to make ethanol and other kinds of bioenergy. Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists are investigating this straightforward, eco-friendly strategy in their laboratories at the agency's Western Regional Research Center in Albany, Calif.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 7, 2008
News Release: Dear Secretary Gutierrez: I understand that you are traveling to Brazil this week to participate in the U.S.-Brazil Commercial Dialogue Ministerial Meeting. I appreciate the efforts that you are making to improve market access and investment opportunities for U.S. exporters and investors in Brazil.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, October 6, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - The United States has intervened in a lawsuit against several companies alleging that they submitted false claims to Medicare arising from illegal kickbacks and the establishment of sham durable ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, October 6, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Divestiture of Ice Machine Business Will Preserve Competition WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice announced today that it has reached a settlement that will require The Manitowoc Company Inc. and Enodis ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, October 6, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - The Justice Department today announced that on Oct. 7, 2008, it will monitor the municipal election in the town of Bayou La Batre, Ala., to ensure compliance with the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
By Fed Newswire | Oct 6, 2008
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced that it will begin to pay interest on depository institutions' required and excess reserve balances. The payment of interest on excess reserve balances will give the Federal Reserve greater scope to use its lending programs to address conditions in credit markets while also maintaining the federal funds rate close to the target established by the Federal Open Market Committee.
By Fed Newswire | Oct 6, 2008
News Release: On October 6, 2008, the Federal Reserve will offer $150 billion in 85-day credit through its Term Auction Facility. Additional information regarding the auction is listed below; the auction will be conducted as specified in this announcement, Regulation A, and the terms and conditions of the Term Auction Facility (www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/taf.htm).
By Fed Newswire | Oct 6, 2008
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced its approval of the application and notice under sections 3 and 4 of the Bank Holding Company Act by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc., Tokyo, Japan, to acquire up to 24.9 percent of the voting shares of Morgan Stanley, New York, New York, and to acquire ...
By Commerce News Now | Oct 6, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez announced that he will chair the U.S.-Brazil Commercial Dialogue Ministerial Meeting and co-chair the third meeting of the U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum with Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs Dan Price in Sao Paulo, Oct. 9-10, 2008. Gutierrez will discuss ways to strengthen the U.S.-Brazil economic relationship between senior government officials and business leaders from both nations.
By Labor Gazette | Oct 6, 2008
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 6, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 6, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 6, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 6, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Oct 6, 2008
The US State Department published a one page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 6, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 6, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Oct 6, 2008
The US State Department published a one page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2008
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
