News from November 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that Ohio-based Basco Manufacturing Co. (Basco) has agreed to pay $1.1 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by making false customs declarations to avoid paying duties on products imported from a Chinese manufacturer, and that ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: Kevin Jackson of Montgomery, Ala., was sentenced to serve 102 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release, along with an order to pay $150,840.49 in restitution, for his role in a stolen identity refund fraud scheme, announced Assistant Attorney General Kathryn Keneally of the Justice ...
By Fed Newswire | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of the following enforcement action: North Milwaukee Bancshares, Inc. (PDF), Milwaukee, Wisconsin Written Agreement dated Nov. 12, 2013 Search of Federal Reserve enforcement actions. For media inquiries, call 202-452-2955.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker Remarks at the "Open for Business Agenda" Thank you. It is such an honor to be with so many business leaders as we roll out our strategic vision and priorities for the Commerce Department.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: Fact Sheet: U.S. Department of Commerce Open for Business Agenda U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker outlined a bold new policy agenda focused on U.S. trade and investment, innovation, and data. These core areas reflect the department’s role as the voice of business and embody the attributes of a ...
By Commerce News Now | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today outlined a bold new policy agenda for the Department of Commerce, centered on U.S. trade and investment, innovation, and data. This “Open for Business” agenda reflects the department’s role as the voice of business, and the Obama Administration’s focus on economic growth and job creation. Additionally, this new vision recognizes the demands of a globally competitive economy.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker issued the following statement today on the release of the September 2013 U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services data. U.S. exports of goods and services dropped slightly to $188.9 billion, from $189.3 billion in August. Exports through the first three quarters of 2013 totaled nearly $1.7 trillion, with consumer goods, automotive vehicles and parts, and travel and tourism driving year-to-date export growth.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker outlined a bold new policy agenda focused on U.S. trade and investment, innovation, and data. These core areas reflect the department’s role as the voice of business and embody the attributes of a globally competitive economy. And they signal that the United States and the Department of Commerce are indeed, “open for business,” and focused on economic growth and job creation.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: Thank you. It is such an honor to be with so many business leaders as we roll out our strategic vision and priorities for the Commerce Department.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today outlined a bold new policy agenda for the Department of Commerce, centered on U.S. trade and investment, innovation, and data. This “Open for Business” agenda reflects the department’s role as the voice of business, and the Obama Administration’s focus on economic growth and job creation. Additionally, this new vision recognizes the demands of a globally competitive economy.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker issued the following statement today on the release of the September 2013 U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services data. U.S. exports of goods and services dropped slightly to $188.9 billion, from $189.3 billion in August. Exports through the first three quarters of 2013 totaled nearly $1.7 trillion, with consumer goods, automotive vehicles and parts, and travel and tourism driving year-to-date export growth.
![OSHA News Release: Philadelphia demolition contractors cited by US Labor Department's OSHA for willful and serious safety violations following fatal June building collapse [11/14/2013]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/ab/a3/11410058/webp_adobestock_174471984.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration today cited Griffin Campbell, doing business as Campbell Construction, and Sean Benschop, doing business as S&R Contracting, for safety violations, including three willful per-instance violations, following the ...
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By Labor Gazette | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration today cited Griffin Campbell, doing business as Campbell Construction, and Sean Benschop, doing business as S&R Contracting, for safety violations, including three willful per-instance violations, following the ...
![ETA News Release: New online resources to promote the expansion of short-time compensation, or work-sharing, programs nationwide announced by US Labor Department [11/14/2013]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/6f/df/11410065/webp_adobestock_228780059.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Nov 14, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a new online resource that provides guidance and information to states interested in developing or improving short-time compensation programs, also known as work-sharing. The STC program is designed to avert employee layoffs for businesses faced ...
By DOE Gazette | Nov 14, 2013
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 14, 2013
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 14, 2013
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 14, 2013
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Nov 14, 2013
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 14, 2013
The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
