News published on Federal Newswire in November 2014

News from November 2014


News Release: U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara for the Southern District of New York and Acting Special Agent in Charge Shantelle P. Kitchen of the New York Field Office of the Internal Revenue Service- Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) announced today the indictment of Martin Dunki, a former client advisor and Senior Vice ...


Federal Reserve Board announces annual indexing of reserve requirement exemption amount and of low reserve tranche for 2015

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the annual indexing of two amounts used in determining reserve requirements of depository institutions. These amounts are the reserve requirement exemption amount and the low reserve tranche.


Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with PointBank and termination of enforcement actions with Fox River Valley Bancorp, Inc., and Monarch Community Bancorp, Inc.

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of the following enforcement action: PointBank (PDF), Pilot Point, Texas Order of assessment of civil money penalty dated November 6, 2014 The Federal Reserve Board also announced the termination of the enforcement actions listed below: Fox ...


Federal Reserve offers six-day term deposits through its Term Deposit Facility

News Release: On Nov. 17, 2014, the Federal Reserve will conduct a fixed-rate offering of term deposits through its Term Deposit Facility (TDF) that will incorporate an early withdrawal feature. This feature will allow depository institutions to obtain a return of funds prior to the maturity date subject to an early withdrawal penalty. The Federal Reserve will offer six-day term deposits with an interest rate of 0.28000 percent and a maximum tender amount of $20,000,000,000.


Federal Reserve Board approves application by First American Bank Corporation

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced its approval of the application under section 3 of the Bank Holding Company Act by First American Bank Corporation, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, to acquire Bank of Coral Gables, Coral Gables, Florida.


OSHA News Release: New OSHA program will focus on Nebraska companies using highly hazardous chemicals [11/13/2014]

News Release: OMAHA, Neb. — To educate employers and workers about highly hazardous chemicals, including formaldehyde and methylene chloride , the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration is launching a local emphasis program in Nebraska. The program will include programmed health inspections at funeral homes, chemical and product manufacturing plants, printing facilities and outpatient care centers.


OSHA News Release: Workers exposed to falls, amputation hazards at TimkenSteel's three Canton, Ohio, plants [11/13/2014]

News Release: CANTON, Ohio — Employees at all three of TimkenSteel Corp.'s Canton plants were found by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration to be exposed to amputation and fall hazards. OSHA issued 12 serious safety violations, which carry proposed penalties of $77,000. The inspections were initiated following employee complaints alleging unsafe working conditions.


OSHA News Release: Florida-based company exposed workers to repeat hazards at Waxahachie, Texas, facility [11/13/2014]

News Release: WAXAHACHIE, Texas — Southern Grouts and Mortars Inc. has been cited for eight safety and health violations by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration after a May 2014 follow-up inspection found repeat violations at its Waxahachie facility. Proposed penalties total $58,520.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.