News from September 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2017
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that SolarCity Corporation (SolarCity) has agreed to pay $29.5 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by submitting inflated claims on behalf of itself and affiliated investment funds to the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2017
News Release: Aegerion Pharmaceuticals Inc., a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based subsidiary of Novelion Therapeutics Inc., has agreed to plead guilty to charges relating to its prescription drug, Juxtapid, the Justice Department announced today. As charged in a criminal information filed today, Aegerion introduced Juxtapid ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2017
News Release: Two Broward County, Florida tax return preparers were sentenced to prison today for conspiring to file and filing fraudulent tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Benjamin G. Greenberg for the Southern District of Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2017
News Release: A Florida resident was sentenced today in federal court in White Plains, New York to 18 months in prison, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Joon H. Kim for the Southern District of New York.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2017
News Release: A former Kentucky clinical psychologist was sentenced today to 25 years in prison for his role in a scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $550 million in federal disability payments from the Social Security Administration (SSA) for thousands of claimants.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2017
News Release: Five alleged members and associates of the Black Mob Gangstas/Donald Gee Family (BMG/DGF), a set of the Bloods street gang, have been indicted in a superseding indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Raleigh, North Carolina, for various gang-related crimes, including conspiracy to participate ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2017
News Release: A Reno, Nevada attorney was convicted today following a three-week jury trial, of filing false tax returns and obstructing the internal revenue laws, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Steven Myhre for the District of Nevada.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 22, 2017
News Release: As the North American Free Trade Agreement negotiations unfold, there is a lot of loose talk being exchanged about automobile parts going back and forth among the United States, Canada and Mexico. NAFTA supporters assert that the U.S. content in cars assembled in Canada and Mexico is particularly high and that therefore our $70 billion-plus trade deficits with our NAFTA partners are not worrisome.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 22, 2017
News Release: It has been widely assumed that American-made parts and components constitute a substantial percentage of the products that are manufactured in Mexico and Canada and imported by the United States.

By Labor Gazette | Sep 22, 2017
News Release: PORTLAND, OR – A federal judge has entered a consent judgment ordering a Portland drywall company to pay $285,000 in back wages and liquidated damages to 82 employees for overtime violations after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation.
By Fed News Journal | Sep 22, 2017
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Sep 22, 2017
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Sep 22, 2017
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 22, 2017
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 22, 2017
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 22, 2017
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 22, 2017
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 22, 2017
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 22, 2017
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 22, 2017
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.