News published on Federal Newswire in August 2012

News from August 2012


News Release: WASHINGTON – A shipping company headquartered in Italy and the chief engineer of one of its ships were sentenced today in federal court in Mobile, Ala., for deliberately falsifying records to conceal discharges of oily wastewater from the ship directly into the sea. Giusseppe Bottiglieri Shipping Company ...


Agencies issue proposed rule on appraisals for higher-risk mortgages

News Release: Agencies Issue Proposed Rule on Appraisals for Higher-Risk Mortgages Six federal financial regulatory agencies today issued a proposed rule to establish new appraisal requirements for "higher-risk mortgage loans." The proposed rule would implement amendments to the Truth in Lending Act enacted by the ...


News Release: Over the past 30 months, 532,000 manufacturing jobs have been created in the U.S. – the strongest job growth in that sector since the 1990s. These jobs provide good pay and benefits. They strengthen economic security for middle class families. The Obama Administration is focused on helping U.S. manufacturers build things here and sell them everywhere by making game-changing investments in new manufacturing technologies. One of those technologies is additive manufacturing.


News Release: U.S. exports support nearly 10 million jobs across the country Acting U.S. Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank announced today that U.S. merchandise exports totaled a record $773.4 billion in the first six months of 2012, up by $50.7 billion from the same period of 2011.


The US Commerce Department published a five page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page proposed rule on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page proposed rule on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page proposed rule on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.