News from March 2012
By Interior Newswire | Mar 14, 2012
News Release: On March 24, 2012, John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site will open for the afternoon as we join Brookline Booksmith in welcoming the anchor of Hardball and host of The Chris Matthews Show as he visits John F. Kennedy's hometown to share his new biography of our 35th President. In Jack Kennedy:...
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 14, 2012
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today that AT&T Inc. has become the first private sector company to be certified to DHS-selected standards under the Voluntary Private Sector Preparedness Program. PS-Prep™ is a partnership between DHS and the private sector - enabling private entities to receive emergency preparedness certification.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 14, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, March 14, 2012— Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced comprehensive outreach efforts are underway to assess damage and assist rural Midwest and Southern communities in the wake of recent deadly storms.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – BizJet International Sales and Support Inc., a provider of aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services based in Tulsa, Okla., has agreed to pay an $11.8 million criminal penalty to resolve charges related to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) for bribing government officials ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – The former director of corporate maintenance and renovations at Medical Facilities of America Inc. (MFA) pleaded guilty today to accepting kickbacks and evading taxes, the Department of Justice announced. MFA operates healthcare and nursing home facilities throughout Virginia and North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – Three Detroit-area clinic owners pleaded guilty today for their participation in a Medicare fraud scheme, announced the Department of Justice, the FBI and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Karina Hernandez, 28, Marieva Briceno, 46, and Henry Briceno, 58, all of Miami, pleaded ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 14, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – Richard David Miranda, a former Arizona state representative, pleaded guilty today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona to a two-count information charging him with defrauding a charity of more than $140,000 and evading income tax related to those unlawfully obtained funds.
By Fed Newswire | Mar 14, 2012
News Release: On Monday, March 19, 2012, the Federal Reserve will offer $3 billion in 28-day term deposits through its Term Deposit Facility. As noted in the Federal Reserve Board's September 8, 2010 release, this offering is part of ongoing small-value operations designed to provide eligible institutions with an ...
By Fed Newswire | Mar 14, 2012
News Release: One out of five American consumers used their mobile phone to access their bank account, credit card, or other financial account in the 12 months ending in January 2012 and an additional one out of five indicated they would likely use mobile banking at some point in the future, according to a Federal Reserve Board survey (2.5 MB PDF) | HTML.
By Fed Newswire | Mar 14, 2012
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday launched its official Twitter channel--@federalreserve --with the aim of increasing the accessibility and availability of Federal Reserve Board news.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 14, 2012
News Release: Resources promote claimant and employer compliance with state UI laws WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of new tools to support state agencies in detecting, preventing and recovering improper Unemployment Insurance payments as well as combating UI fraud.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 14, 2012
News Release: INDIANAPOLIS – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a complaint in federal court seeking to restore $256,457.08, plus lost opportunity costs, to the Heartland Foods Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan. Based on the findings of an investigation by the department’s Employee Benefits Security Administration, ...
By Labor Gazette | Mar 14, 2012
News Release: NEW YORK – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against the trustees of the pension plan, annuity fund and vacation fund of Exhibition Employees Local 829 of the International Association of Theatrical Stage Employees in New York for numerous violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security ...
By DOT News Wire | Mar 14, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 14, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 14, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 14, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 14, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 14, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 14, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
