News from April 2016
By USDA Newswire | Apr 4, 2016
News Release: $1 billion in USDA investments boost growing markets for organic products and local foods Record Growth in U.S. Organic Sector Audio Recently Launched Organic Database Gives Near Realtime Data Audio WASHINGTON, April 4, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a significant increase ...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 4, 2016
News Release: Helping Smaller Producers Reach New Markets Audio WASHINGTON, April 4, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced the official launch of GroupGAP, a new certification program that helps small and mid-sized growers and cooperatives meet retailers' on-farm food safety requirements.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2016
News Release: Defendant Concealed Bank Accounts in Panama and Costa Rica from the IRS An Anchorage, Alaska, plastic surgeon was sentenced to 48 months in prison on Friday for wire fraud and tax evasion, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler of the District of Alaska.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2016
News Release: Defendant Extradited from Indonesia Lim Yong Nam, aka Steven Lim, 42, a citizen of Singapore, has been extradited from Indonesia to stand trial in the District of Columbia on charges of taking part in a conspiracy that allegedly caused thousands of radio frequency modules to be illegally exported from ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2016
News Release: ValueAct Invested Over $2.5 Billion in Halliburton and Baker Hughes, Failed to Notify Antitrust Authorities, Wrongly Claiming No Intent to Influence Companies’ Business Decisions The Department of Justice today filed a civil antitrust lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2016
News Release: A federal grand jury returned an indictment on Mar. 22, which was unsealed today, charging the operator of an anti-aging skincare company in Dayton, Ohio, with one count of corruptly endeavoring to impair and impede the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), two counts of aiding and assisting in the preparation ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2016
News Release: The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan entered an injunction against S. Serra Cheese Company (Serra Cheese), of Clinton Township, Michigan, and its co-owners, Stefano Serra and Fina Serra, to prevent the distribution of adulterated cheese, the Department of Justice announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2016
News Release: Diane Kroupa Filed Fraudulent Tax Returns While a Sitting U.S. Tax Court Judge Kroupa and Her Husband Conspired to Evade More Than $400,000 in Federal Taxes U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger for the District of Minnesota today announced a federal indictment charging Diane L. Kroupa, 60, and her husband, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2016
News Release: Following the order today by U.S. District Judge Carl J. Barbier to enter the consent decree settling United States of America v. BP Exploration & Production Inc., et al., Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch released the following statement: “The approval of this agreement will open a final, hopeful chapter ...
By Commerce News Now | Apr 4, 2016
News Release: Today, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews delivered remarks at “On the Road to Hannover Messe,” an event hosted by the German Embassy in cooperation with Siemens AG to kick-off the 2016 Hannover Messe.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 4, 2016
News Release: ATHENS, Ga. – The life of a 39-year-old HVAC installer who fell through a roof skylight ended suddenly because his employer failed to put proper workplace protections in place, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has found.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 4, 2016
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 4, 2016
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 4, 2016
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Apr 4, 2016
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Apr 4, 2016
The US Federal Reserve System published a three page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Apr 4, 2016
The US Federal Reserve System published a three page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Apr 4, 2016
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Apr 4, 2016
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Apr 4, 2016
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
