News published on Federal Newswire in October 2013

By USDA Newswire | Oct 23, 2013

Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 120,000 metric tons of soybeans to Russia during the 2013/2014 marketing year.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge William D. Quarles, Jr. sentenced Davon Robinson, age 35, of Baltimore, Maryland, today to 10 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute heroin.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A former executive with global pharmaceuticals giant Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (BMS) was sentenced today to a year and a day in prison for trading on inside information regarding a public company that BMS was in the process of acquiring, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Eugene Goldman, M.D., 55, of Philadelphia, was sentenced today to 51 months in prison and a $300,000 fine for conspiring to violate the anti-kickback statute and violating the anti-kickback statute in relation to his role in a kickback scheme arising from his employment as the Medical...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Permanuel Castillo, 23, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Torreon, N.M., was sentenced this afternoon to ten years in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for using a firearm in relation to a crime of violence.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: Criminal charges were filed against 32 people for their roles in a ring that sold heroin on the Northeast Side of Cleveland and in Euclid, law enforcement officials announced today.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Reps. Sander Levin (D-Mich.) and George Miller (D-Calif.) issued the following joint statement today marking the six-month anniversary of the Rana Plaza tragedy where more than 1,100 garment workers in Bangladesh died and 2,500 injured after the building housing several garment factories...

By Interior Newswire | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: ATLANTA, GA. - A significant site in the Battle for Atlanta has been added to the nation's most visited Civil War battlefield site, The Trust for Public Land and The National Park Service announced today.

By USDA Newswire | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: Record Performance Announced in Observance of National Co-op Month WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2013 - In recognition of October as National Cooperative Month, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that U.S. farmer, rancher and fishery cooperatives set records for sales, income and assets in 2012, ...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: The administrator and employee of two Miami health care companies was sentenced today to serve 60 months in prison for her participation in a $74 million home health Medicare fraud scheme.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: The Justice Department announced that former Jefferson Parish, La. Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Gary J. Shine pleaded guilty today before Federal District Court Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle to assaulting a detainee at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center in Gretna, La., thereby depriving the detainee of ...

By Fed Newswire | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: Six federal financial regulatory agencies are proposing joint standards for assessing the diversity policies and practices of the institutions they regulate.

By Fed Newswire | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: High school students from Washington, D.C., learned about personal budgeting, responsible borrowing, and financing secondary education at workshops taught by Federal Reserve Board staff members on Wednesday.

By Commerce News Now | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: With just over a week to go, U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker announced today that more than 1,000 participants have registered to attend the SelectUSA 2013 Investment Summit , (Summit), October 31-Nov. 1, in Washington, D.C. The event will be at capacity attendance.

By Labor Gazette | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today issued the following statement about previously scheduled economic data: "Because of the Oct. 1-16 lapse in appropriations, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has revised its calendar for releases. The updated schedule includes: * Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage ...

By Labor Gazette | Oct 23, 2013

News Release: SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that it obtained a consent order requiring the fiduciaries of the Parrot Cellular Employee Stock Ownership Plan to pay $4,181,818 to the plan. The settlement resolves a suit filed in April 2012 after an investigation by the department's Employee ...

By DOT News Wire | Oct 23, 2013

The US Transportation Department published a six page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Oct 23, 2013

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Oct 23, 2013

The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Oct 23, 2013

The US Transportation Department published a six page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.