News from September 2013
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: American workers paid for Social Security, and we owe it to them to protect their investment by preventing and stopping fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: Orlando, Florida - Acting United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Pedro Benevides (44, Astatula) with conspiracy to commit bank fraud, nine counts of bank fraud, and nine counts of making false statements to financial institutions. If convicted, Benevides...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: Hammond, Indiana- The United States Attorney’s Office announced that the following Indictments were returned on Sept. 18, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: 1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: Rocky Mountain National Park continues to incrementally reopen. The Alpine Ridge and Tundra Communities Trails, as well as the Forest Canyon Overlook, all located above tree line on Trail Ridge Road, are now open to park visitors.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: “Today’s hearing marks the kick-off of the reauthorization process of the Higher Education Act here in the Senate. The Committee will hold a series of twelve hearings over the coming months to analyze the many aspects of our higher education system and how it can be improved. These hearings will range...
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 MEXICO CITY—Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Rand Beers today traveled to Texas and Mexico. This morning, Acting Secretary Beers visited McAllen, Texas to inspect border security operations, meet with U.S. Customs and Border Protection ...
By USDA Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made the following statement on today's House vote on nutrition assistance: "Today's vote was a highly partisan step that does nothing to promote a bipartisan, comprehensive Farm Bill and stands no chance of becoming law. The harmful plan ...
By USDA Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2013 - Agriculture Secretary Vilsack today announced loans to help finance the construction of broadband networks in rural Iowa, Minnesota, Oregon and South Dakota. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) remains focused on carrying out its mission, despite a time of significant budget uncertainty. Today's announcement is one part of the Department's efforts to strengthen the rural economy.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (Halliburton) pleaded guilty today to destroying evidence pertaining to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster and was sentenced to the statutory maximum fine, the Justice Department announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: The Department of Justice and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Houston-based CITGO Petroleum Corp. (CITGO) has agreed to pay a $737,000 civil penalty and to implement projects to reduce harmful air pollution, resolving alleged violations of the Clean Air Act (CAA) at its petroleum refining facilities located in Lemont, Ill., and Lake Charles (Westlake), La.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: A federal grand jury in Detroit returned an indictment against two Fujikura Ltd. executives for their roles in an international conspiracy to fix prices of auto parts used in automotive wire harnesses sold to Subaru and installed in U.S. cars, the Department of Justice announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: The Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that a federal grand jury in Providence, R.I., returned a five-count indictment yesterday charging John Fall of Milton, Mass., with one count of corruptly endeavoring to obstruct and impede the IRS, one count of tax evasion and three counts of aiding and assisting in the preparation and filing of false corporate and individual tax returns. The indictment was unsealed today following Fall’s arrest.
By Fed Newswire | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced that JPMorgan Chase & Co., New York, New York (JPMC), a registered bank holding company, will pay a $200 million penalty for deficiencies in the bank holding company's oversight, management, and controls governing its Chief Investment Office (CIO).
By Commerce News Now | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker joined President Obama today in welcoming the new members of the President's Export Council at the White House. Secretary Pritzker swore in five of the seven total new members before the Council’s fall meeting.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker joined President Obama today in welcoming the new members of the President's Export Council at the White House. Secretary Pritzker swore in five of the seven total new members before the Council’s fall meeting.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 19, 2013
News Release: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending Sept. 14, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 309,000, an increase of 15,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 294,000. The 4-week moving average was 314,750, a decrease of 7,000 from the previous week's revised average of 321,750.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 19, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 19, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Sep 19, 2013
The US State Department published a two page notice on Sept. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
