News published on Federal Newswire in July 2010

News from July 2010


News Release: WASHINGTON – Three Colombian nationals have been extradited from Colombia to the United States on charges of conspiracy to smuggle aliens for profit, alien smuggling for profit, and conspiracy to commit visa fraud in connection with their alleged roles in an extensive and sophisticated visa fraud scheme ...


Order of assessment of civil money penalty against Cecil Bank

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the issuance of a Consent Order of Assessment of a Civil Money Penalty against Cecil Bank, Elkton, Maryland, a state member bank. Cecil Bank, without admitting to any allegations, consented to the issuance of the Order in connection with its alleged violations of the Board's regulations implementing the National Flood Insurance Act.


Prompt corrective action directive against Pacific State Bank

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the issuance of a Prompt Corrective Action Directive against Pacific State Bank, Stockton, California, a state-chartered member bank.


Approval of proposal by The Toronto-Dominion Bank

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced its approval of the application under section 3 of the Bank Holding Company Act by The Toronto-Dominion Bank, Toronto, and its subsidiary bank holding companies, TD US P & C Holdings ULC, Calgary, both of Canada, and TD Bank US Holding Company, Portland, Maine, to acquire The South Financial Group, Inc. and its subsidiary bank, Carolina First Bank, both of Greenville, South Carolina.


US Department of Labors OSHA explains requirements for protective clothing during oil spill beach cleanup operations

News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration Assistant Secretary of Labor Dr. David Michaels, today issued the following statement: "If someone is at a beach that has been impacted by the oil spill, they may see workers wearing protective clothing to prevent their skin from coming into contact with weathered oil. Skin contact with weathered oil can cause dermatitis.


ETA Press Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims    Report

News Release: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending July 17, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 464,000, an increase of 37,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 427,000. The 4-week moving average was 456,000, an increase of 1,250 from the previous week's revised average of 454,750.


Administration Announces New Affordable Care Act Measures to Protect Consumers and Put Patients Back in Charge of Their Care

News Release: Washington – Today, the Obama Administration is announcing both new regulations to empower consumers to appeal decisions made by their health plans or insurance companies and the availability of resources that will be used to help give consumers more control of their health care decisions. These provisions of the Affordable Care Act will help support and protect consumers and help end some of the worst insurance company abuses.


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on July 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.