News published on Federal Newswire in February 2015

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 12, 2015

News Release: A 28-year-old man was extradited from Jamaica based on charges that he committed fraud as part of an international lottery scheme against elderly victims in the United States, the Justice Department announced today. Damion Bryan Barrett is charged in a 38-count indictment in the Southern District of ...

By Fed Newswire | Feb 12, 2015

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced that results from the latest supervisory stress tests conducted as part of the Dodd-Frank Act will be released on Thursday, March 5, and the related results from the Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR), will be released on Wednesday, March 11. Results for both exercises will be released at 4:30 p.m.

By Fed Newswire | Feb 12, 2015

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below: Macon Bancorp, Franklin, North Carolina Written Agreement issued July 20, 2012 Terminated Nov. 13, 2014 Search of Federal Reserve enforcement actions.

By Fed Newswire | Feb 12, 2015

News Release: On Feb. 12, 2015, the Federal Reserve conducted a floating-rate offering of term deposits through its Term Deposit Facility. The operation offered 21-day term deposits with the rate set equal to the sum of the interest rate paid on excess reserves plus a fixed spread of 3 basis points. Following ...

By Fed Newswire | Feb 12, 2015

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced its approval of the application by Simmons First National Corporation, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to merge with Community First Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire First State Bank, both of Union City, Tennessee. The Board also announced its approval ...

By Labor Gazette | Feb 12, 2015

News Release: BOSTON — Employees at Central Transport LLC's 170 freight shipping terminals nationwide use forklifts daily to move, handle, load and unload freight and other materials. These vehicles must be maintained according to recognized safety standards, so that workers are not crushed, struck-by or injured by defective forklifts.

By Labor Gazette | Feb 12, 2015

News Release: STOCKTON, Ill. — A 49-year-old man plunged about nine stories to his death while painting a communication tower near Stockton, Illinois, because his employer, Sherwood Tower Service, did not provide an adequate fall protection system while he worked high above the ground. The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration investigated the Aug. 10, 2014 fatality, and cited two willful and one serious safety violation.

By Labor Gazette | Feb 12, 2015

News Release: BOSTON — Lahey Clinic Hospital, Inc. will pay $190,000 to resolve allegations of systemic pay discrimination at its medical center in Burlington, Massachusetts. A compliance review by the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs found that Lahey Clinic discriminated against 38 female housekeepers by paying the women 70 cents less per hour than their male counterparts.

By State News Post | Feb 12, 2015

The US State Department published a two page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Feb 12, 2015

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Feb 12, 2015

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Feb 12, 2015

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | Feb 12, 2015

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | Feb 12, 2015

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | Feb 12, 2015

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Gazette | Feb 12, 2015

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Gazette | Feb 12, 2015

The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Gazette | Feb 12, 2015

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Gazette | Feb 12, 2015

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Gazette | Feb 12, 2015

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.