News published on Federal Newswire in March 2016

News from March 2016


Former U.S. State Department Employee Sentenced to 57 Months in Extensive Computer Hacking, Cyberstalking and “Sextortion” Scheme

News Release: A former U.S. State Department employee was sentenced today to 57 months in prison for perpetrating a widespread, international e-mail phishing, computer hacking and cyberstalking scheme against hundreds of victims in the United States and abroad.


Miami Man Pleads Guilty to Multimillion-Dollar Scheme to Defraud Commercial Lenders and U.S. Export-Import Bank

News Release: A Miami man pleaded guilty today for his role in a scheme to defraud two commercial lenders and the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) out of more than $11 million.


South Dakota Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Producing and Distributing Child Pornography

News Release: A South Dakota man was sentenced today to 40 years in prison for producing and distributing child pornography, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Seiler of the District of South Dakota. Christopher R. Jansen, ...


Agencies release guidance to issuing banks on applying Customer Identification Program requirements to holders of prepaid cards

News Release: Federal financial institution regulatory agencies today issued guidance clarifying the applicability of the Customer Identification Program (CIP) rule to prepaid cards issued by banks.


Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by Goldman Sachs Bank USA

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced its approval of the application under section 18(c) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act by Goldman Sachs Bank USA, New York, New York, to assume certain deposits of, and acquire certain assets from, GE Capital Bank, Holladay, Utah.


Fact Sheet:  Economic development in the wake of President Obama’s regulatory changes on exports and travel to Cuba

News Release: On Dec. 17, 2014, President Obama announced that the United States would change its policies toward Cuba and move toward normalizing relations between the two countries. Since that announcement, departments and agencies have made a series of regulatory changes to allow for increased economic development ...


U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Delivers Remarks at Entrepreneurship-Focused Summit During President Obama's Historic Visit to Cuba

News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker delivered remarks at a summit that focused on entrepreneurship during President Obama’s historic visit to Cuba. The event provided an opportunity for American entrepreneurs to learn more about the state of entrepreneurship in Cuba.


U.S. Labor Department extends annual reports deadline after severe weather hits Kentucky

News Release: Atlanta — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) today announced an extension of the deadline for filing Form 5500 and Form 5500 EZ annual report/returns due to damages from severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding in Kentucky.


Notice published on March 21 by State Department

The US State Department published a one page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did State Department publish on March 21?

The US State Department published a one page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Labor Department publish on March 21?

The US Labor Department published a three page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by State Department on March 21

The US State Department published a one page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on March 21?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on March 21

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on March 21

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on March 21 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Interior Department publish on March 21?

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Interior Department on March 21

The US Interior Department published a four page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Interior Department publishes notice on March 21

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on March 21 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.