News from November 2010
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON — The owner of a Langhorne, Penn., asbestos abatement company pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to defraud the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Department of Justice announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON - Juan Javier Cardenas of Miami was sentenced today in the Southern District of Florida to 121 months in prison for buying, trafficking and possessing stolen credit card information, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division; U.S. Attorney Wifredo A. Ferrer ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – Attorney General Eric Holder today announced the establishment of the Office of Tribal Justice as a separate component within the organizational structure of the Department of Justice. The action underscores the department’s commitment to tribal issues, and is required by the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010, which was signed into law by the president on July 29, 2010. The statute was adopted with the support of the department and the administration.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – A medical assistant was sentenced today to 46 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to defraud the Medicare program, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services (HHS) announced. Mohammed El-Fallal was also sentenced by U.S. District Judge Denise Page Hood in the Eastern District of Michigan to two years of supervised release following his prison term and was ordered to pay $2.8 million in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – "We respect the jury’s verdict and are pleased that Ahmed Ghailani now faces a minimum of 20 years in prison and a potential life sentence for his role in the embassy bombings."
By Fed Newswire | Nov 17, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday requested comment on a proposed rule to implement provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act that give banking firms a defined period of time to conform their activities and investments to the so-called Volcker Rule.
By Fed Newswire | Nov 17, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday issued guidelines for evaluating proposals by large bank holding companies (BHCs) to undertake capital actions in 2011, such as increasing dividend payments or repurchasing or redeeming stock. The criteria provide a common, conservative approach to ensure that BHCs hold adequate capital to maintain ready access to funding, continue operations, and continue to serve as credit intermediaries, even under adverse conditions.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 17, 2010
News Release: The Commerce Department’s U.S. Census Bureau today released data on new residential construction in October 2010. Permits for new housing units edged up 0.5 percent in October, below private-sector expectations of a 3.8-percent rise. Housing starts fell 11.7 percent, beyond private-sector expectations of a modest decline. Starts of single-family homes declined 1.1 percent, and multi-family starts fell 43.5 percent in October.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 17, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today issued the following statement after the Senate's failure to invoke cloture (by a margin of 58 to 41) on S. 3772 – the Paycheck Fairness Act: "I am deeply disappointed that the Senate did not pass this important piece of legislation today. But, the ...
By Labor Gazette | Nov 17, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced initial funding allocations for Trade Adjustment Assistance for states to assist workers who lose their jobs due to outsourcing and foreign trade.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 17, 2010
News Release: NEW YORK – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a judgment against trustee Samuel Kohl and default judgments against trustee Caren Kohl and Welko Inc. of New York City as fiduciaries of the Welko Inc. Pension Plan, permanently barring them from serving in a fiduciary capacity to any employee benefit plan covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 17, 2010
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 17, 2010
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 17, 2010
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 17, 2010
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Nov. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 17, 2010
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 17, 2010
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 17, 2010
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 17, 2010
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 17, 2010
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
