News from July 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Columbia, Mo., woman pleaded guilty in federal court today to charges of bank fraud and money laundering, which were part of a $576,000 mortgage fraud and embezzlement scheme at the title company where she was employed.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 11, 2013
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Edison, N.J., cardiologist was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for referring patients for diagnostic testing in exchange for cash kickbacks as part of a cash-for-patients scheme with a diagnostic facility in Orange, N.J., U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
News Release: Maria Elena Rico-Lopez, 32, a citizen of Mexico who most recently resided in St. Louis, Missouri, entered a plea of guilty on July 10, 2013, to Conspiracy to Distribute and Possess With the Intent to Distribute Cocaine, and Entry Into the United States Without Inspection, the United States Attorney for...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
News Release: First Sentinel Landscape Pilot in Washington State will Support Local Economy, the Conservation of Natural Resources and National Defense WASHINGTON, July 10, 2013 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell and Defense Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Installations and Environment ...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, July 10, 2013— Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) awarded fiscal year 2013 funding to more than 70 U.S. agricultural organizations to help expand commercial export markets for their goods. USDA remains ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
News Release: Assistant Attorney General Bill Baer in charge of the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division made the following statement today after the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York found that Apple Inc. violated Section 1 of the Sherman Act by conspiring to raise e-book prices and ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
News Release: The Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that Susan C. Valentine, a resident of Fairfax County, Va., pleaded guilty today to tax evasion.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
News Release: The Justice Department today announced it filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York against Erie County, N.Y., alleging that the county discriminated against an employee with a disability. The department simultaneously filed a consent decree to resolve the claims. ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
News Release: The Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that Shell Oil and affiliated partnerships (Shell) have agreed to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Air Act at a large refinery and chemical plant in Deer Park, Texas, by spending at least $115 million ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
News Release: A former U.S. Army Reserve captain pleaded guilty today to accepting more than $90,000 in bribes from contractors while he was deployed to Iraq, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden of the District of Nevada.
By Fed Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
News Release: Six federal financial regulatory agencies today issued a proposed rule that would create exemptions from certain appraisal requirements for a subset of higher-priced mortgage loans. The proposed exemptions are intended to save borrowers time and money and to promote the safety and soundness of creditors. ...
By Fed Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting held on June 18-19, 2013. A summary of economic projections made by Federal Reserve Board members and Reserve Bank presidents for the meeting is also included as an addendum to these minutes.
By Fed Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
News Release: On July 15, 2013, the Federal Reserve will conduct a fixed-rate offering of term deposits with full allotment of tenders through its Term Deposit Facility (TDF). The Federal Reserve will offer 28-day term deposits with an interest rate of 0.26000 percent and a maximum tender amount of $1,250,000,000. ...
By Labor Gazette | Jul 10, 2013
News Release: ARLINGTON, Va. – The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration today announced the release of final data for 2012 that indicate the lowest fatality and injury rates in the history of U.S. mining, along with the lowest rate of contractor fatalities since the agency began calculating those rates in 1983.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 10, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a five page notice on July 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 10, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 10, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on July 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2013
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
