News published on Federal Newswire in December 2010

News Release: WASHINGTON – John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital Inc. has paid the United States a total of $13.9 million to settle allegations that the hospital submitted false claims to the state of Georgia’s Medicaid program, the Justice Department announced today.

Former UBS Banker Pleads Guilty to Helping American Client Conceal Assets Offshore

News Release: WASHINGTON - Renzo Gadola, 44, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the United States, the Justice Department announced today. Gadola, a former UBS banker, was arrested in Miami after meeting with a client at a Miami hotel and attempting to persuade that client to not disclose to the United States ...

U.S. Clean Water Act Settlement in Northeast Ohio to Protect Lake Erie, Revitalize Neighborhoods and Create Green Jobs

News Release: WASHINGTON – A comprehensive Clean Water Act settlement with the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD) will address the flow of untreated sewage into Cleveland area waterways and Lake Erie, the Justice Department and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today. The settlement ...

Justice Department Sues to Shut Down Chicago Tax Return Preparer

News Release: WASHINGTON – The United States has sued a Chicago tax return preparer to bar her from preparing federal tax returns for others, the Justice Department announced today.

Federal Reserve issues interim rule amending Regulation Z to clarify certain disclosure requirements of the Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act

By Fed Newswire | Dec 22, 2010

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday approved an interim rule amending Regulation Z, which implements the Truth in Lending Act (TILA). The Board is issuing this interim rule to clarify certain aspects of a Sept. 24, 2010 interim rule, in response to public comments. The September interim rule implements ...

Statement from U.S. Commerce Department Acting Deputy Secretary Rebecca Blank on the Third Estimate of Gross Domestic Product in the Third Quarter of 2010

By Commerce News Now | Dec 22, 2010

News Release: The U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis today released the third estimate of gross domestic product (GDP) for the third quarter of 2010. The increase in real GDP was revised to 2.6 percent at an annual rate from the second estimate of 2.5 percent. The revision primarily reflected higher estimates for inventory investment that was largely offset by lower estimates for consumer spending.

Commerce Secretary Determines Red Tide Disaster in Maine

By Commerce News Now | Dec 22, 2010

News Release: U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today determined that the economic effects of closing shellfish fisheries in Maine in 2009 due to a harmful algal bloom, commonly referred to as red tide, caused a commercial fishery failure.

US Labor Departments OSHA acts to protect residential roofing workers

News Release: Agency rescinds Clinton-era directive and gives workers more safeguards against falls WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced a new directive withdrawing a former one that allowed residential builders to bypass fall protection requirements. ...

MSHA proposes revisions to examination requirements in underground coal mines

News Release: Rule underscores mine operators responsibility for conducting safety and health examinations ARLINGTON, Va. – The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration today announced a proposal to revise its requirements for pre-shift, supplemental, on-shift and weekly examinations. The proposed ...

US Department of Labor announces nearly $3 million to continue serving workers affected by layoffs in south central Kansas

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $2,994,763 National Emergency Grant increment to continue providing services to workers affected by layoffs from multiple companies in the aviation, construction, health care, manufacturing and retail industries in south central Kansas. The majority of the layoffs were from four companies in the area's aviation manufacturing industry: Boeing, Bombardier Aerospace, Cessna and Hawker Beechcraft Corp.

US Department of Labor announces a public hearing on proposed definition of fiduciary regulation

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration today announced it will hold a public hearing on March 1, 2011 and if necessary, March 2, 2011, in Washington, D.C. on the proposed rule amending the definition of the term “fiduciary.” The proposed rule was published in the Oct. 22, 2010 Federal Register for public comment.

Notice published on Dec. 22 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did State Department publish on Dec. 22?

By State News Post | Dec 22, 2010

The US State Department published a one page notice on Dec. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Transportation Department publish on Dec. 22?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published by Transportation Department on Dec. 22

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Transportation Department publishes notice on Dec. 22

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on Dec. 22 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Transportation Department publish on Dec. 22?

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Labor Department publish on Dec. 22?