News published on Federal Newswire in March 2015

News from March 2015


News Release: An employee of Japan-based Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) pleaded guilty today and was sentenced to 15 months in a U.S. prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to fix prices, allocate customers and rig bids of international ocean shipping services for roll-on, roll-off cargo, such as cars and ...


News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today opened the third U.S.-Pakistan Business Opportunities Conference, an event intended to engage the private sectors from both the United States and Pakistan, strengthen business-to-business ties, and boost bilateral trade and investment.


News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker issued the following statement on the confirmation of Michelle K. Lee as Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.


News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today opened the third U.S.-Pakistan Business Opportunities Conference, an event intended to engage the private sectors from both the United States and Pakistan, strengthen business-to-business ties, and boost bilateral trade and investment.


News Release: Secretary Pritzker will attend SXSW, one of the largest interactive conferences in the world where musicians, startups, artists and others share ideas, create partnerships and celebrate the importance of creativity in the 21st century economy. During an armchair discussion with DailyMail.com CEO Jon ...


News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker issued the following statement on the confirmation of Michelle K. Lee as Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.


News Release: On Friday, March 13, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker will visit Austin, Texas, to engage with startups, business incubators and the broader South by Southwest (SXSW) audience to highlight the U.S. Commerce Department’s work advancing innovation, encouraging entrepreneurship, and supporting the digital economy.


OSHA News Release: 58-year-old worker dies because Bridgeton, Missouri, manufacturer ignores safety hazards [03/10/2015]

News Release: BRIDGETON, Mo. — A 58-year-old maintenance worker was killed after he was pinned between a scrap metal table and a railing at Hussmann Corp.'s Bridgeton facility, an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration found. OSHA said the company failed to prevent ...


OSHA News Release: Advance Auto Parts exposes workers to asbestos, mold hazards [03/10/2015]

News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A worker alleging the existence of asbestos , mold and hygiene hazards led to an inspection of an Advance Auto Parts store in Kansas City, where the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration found one repeated and 10 serious safety and health violations with fines of $60,000.


The US State Department published a one page notice on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page rule on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a four page rule on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a six page proposed rule on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.