News published on Federal Newswire in November 2013

News from November 2013


Alamogordo Man Sentenced to More Than Eight Years in Federal Prison for Robbing Bank in Hatch, N.M., in October 2012

News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Kenneth Morral, 32, of Alamogordo, N.M., was sentenced this morning to 100 months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for robbing the First New Mexico Bank in Hatch, N.M., on Oct. 19, 2012.


News Release: Three subsidiaries of Weatherford International Limited (Weatherford International), a Swiss oil services company that trades on the New York Stock Exchange, have agreed to plead guilty to anti-bribery provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and export controls violations under the International ...


News Release: Osaka, Japan-based Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. has agreed to plead guilty and to pay a $120 million criminal fine for its role in two separate conspiracies to fix the prices of automotive components involving anti-vibration rubber and driveshaft parts installed in cars sold in the United States and elsewhere, the Department of Justice announced today.


Minutes of the Board's discount rates meetings from October 7 through October 28, 2013

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday released the minutes of its discount rate meetings for October 7 and Oct. 28, 2013. The minutes are attached. For media inquiries, call 202-452-2955.


OSHA News Release: Cheney Pulp and Paper Co. cited by US Labor Department's OSHA after worker fatally injured at Franklin, Ohio, paper mill [11/26/2013]

News Release: Company placed in Severe Violator Enforcement Program FRANKLIN, Ohio — Cheney Pulp and Paper Co. has been cited for two safety violations by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration after a worker was fatally injured July 23 at the Franklin paper mill. While operating ...


MSHA News Release: MSHA issues fourth POV notice under revised rule [11/26/2013]

News Release: ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration announced today that Coal River Mining LLC's Fork Creek No. 1 Mine in Lincoln County, W.Va., has been put on notice of a pattern of violations of mandatory health or safety standards under Section 104(e) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977. An MSHA audit revealed that the mine operator failed to report miner injuries equivalent to 239 days of lost time during the review period.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page proposed rule on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a six page rule on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page proposed rule on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Nov. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.