News published on Federal Newswire in February 2012

News from February 2012


News Release: Capmark Finance LLC in Horsham, Pa., has agreed to pay the United States $3.9 million, to settle a False Claims Act lawsuit, the Justice Department announced today. The lawsuit, filed in the Central District of California, alleges that Capmark made false statements in connection with two nursing home ...


News Release: The Justice Department, at the request of the Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Criminal Investigations (FDA-OCI), has charged Gary D. Osborn and his corporation, ApothéCure Inc., with two misdemeanor criminal violations of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) in connection with their ...


News Release: The Consumer Protection Working Group, formed under President Barack Obama’s Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force (FFETF), convened its first meeting in Washington, D.C., today to address consumer fraud, which can financially cripple households and can cause extensive losses to our economy. The newly-created ...


News Release: WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice announced today that it has entered into a settlement that, if approved by the court, will resolve the department’s allegations that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Department of Correction (collectively Massachusetts) violated Title VII ...


News Release: Commerce Secretary John Bryson Remarks at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, Minneapolis, Minnesota Thank you, Congressman Ellison, for those kind words–and thank you Mayor Rybak for having me here in your beautiful city. I know you both are strong believers in creating jobs here in the region ...


News Release: U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson participated in two meetings at the Commerce Department yesterday to discuss U.S. trade relations and promoting economic growth, as part of his priority of helping more businesses build it here and sell it everywhere.


News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce John Bryson issued the following statement today on the release of 2011 international trade numbers and the December 2011 U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services report (PDF) by the Commerce Department’s Census Bureau and Bureau of Economic Analysis. Today’s report showed ...


US Labor Department announces comprehensive final rule on H-2B foreign labor certification program

News Release: Rule aims to make jobs more accessible to US workers and strengthen worker protections WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration and its Wage and Hour Division today announced a final rule to improve the H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker program. The rule, ...


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.