News from April 2010
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 21, 2010
News Release: A U.S. Army contracting official pleaded guilty today to bribery and unlawful salary supplementation in connection with two schemes to solicit more than $17,000 in bribes and other payments from an Egyptian businessman in Kuwait, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Neil H. MacBride of the Eastern District of Virginia.
By Fed Newswire | Apr 21, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below. Terminations of enforcement actions are listed on the Federal Reserve's website, www.federalreserve.gov/boarddocs/enforcement, as they occur.
By Fed Newswire | Apr 21, 2010
News Release: Government to Currency Users: Know Its Features So You Can Know It's Real Officials from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the United States Secret Service today unveiled the new design for the $100 note. Complete with advanced technology to combat counterfeiting, the new design for the $100 note retains the traditional look of U.S. currency.
By Fed Newswire | Apr 21, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve System on Wednesday released the 2009 annual comparative financial statements for the combined Federal Reserve Banks, the 12 individual Federal Reserve Banks, the limited liability companies (LLCs) that were created to respond to strains in financial markets, and the Board of Governors. The individual and combined Reserve Bank financial statements and those of the consolidated LLCs and the Board are audited annually by an independent auditing firm.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 21, 2010
News Release: U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today announced the launch of an initiative designed to gather public input and review the nexus between privacy policy and innovation in the Internet economy. In addition, Locke also announced the formation of a Department of Commerce-wide Internet Policy Task Force ...
By Commerce News Now | Apr 21, 2010
News Release: Late yesterday, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke submitted a letter to members of the Senate Judiciary Committee expressing the administration’s view that the draft Manager’s Amendment to existing Senate patent reform legislation will make the reforms more effective upon implementation. Reforming the patent system will accelerate economic growth and job creation, and expand America’s ability to innovate.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 21, 2010
News Release: The U.S. Commerce Department’s Economics and Statistics Administration today released two new reports: one that defines and measures the size and scope of the green economy and another that looks at the ways in which the American economy's greenhouse gas emissions have changed over the past decade. Together, they provide valuable analytic tools needed to understand the emerging green economy, quantify greenhouse gas emissions and help inform future policy decisions.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 21, 2010
News Release: ARLINGTON, Va. – The Mine Safety and Health Administration today announced that the agency launched an inspection blitz over the past weekend at 57 coal mines whose history of underground conditions indicated a significant number of violations and/or conditions that may include problems relating to methane accumulations, ventilation practices, rock dust applications and inadequate mine examinations.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 21, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis and her fellow G20 labor and employment ministers today met with President Obama and presented him with their recommendations to meet the challenges that the economic crisis is posing for workers and their families worldwide.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 21, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a $3,531,000 National Emergency Grant increment to Indiana to provide services to about 1,040 workers affected by mass layoffs in the recreational vehicle industry across the state.
By State News Post | Apr 21, 2010
The US State Department published a one page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
