News published on Federal Newswire in March 2020

News from March 2020


News Release: The Department of Justice this week concluded an arbitration that will resolve a civil antitrust lawsuit challenging Novelis Inc.’s proposed acquisition of Aleris Corporation. The lawsuit seeks to preserve competition in the North American market for rolled aluminum sheet for automotive applications, ...


News Release: A federal grand jury in Tulsa, Oklahoma, returned an indictment Wednesday charging a Bristow, Oklahoma, business owner with filing false tax returns, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney R. Trent Shores for the Northern District of Oklahoma.


News Release: A federal grand jury in the District of Columbia returned a 16-count indictment against a former Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and a former subordinate for their alleged theft of proprietary software and confidential databases from the U.S. government as part of a scheme to defraud the U.S. government.


News Release: A Brooklyn, New York, tax return preparer was sentenced to 15 months in prison today for preparing false returns for his clients and himself, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Richard P. Donoghue for the Eastern District of New York.


News Release: A former senior executive with Alstom S.A. (Alstom), a French power and transportation company, was sentenced in federal court in New Haven, Connecticut, to 15 months in prison today for his role in a multi-year, multimillion-dollar money laundering scheme designed to promote violations of the Foreign ...


Federal Reserve Board publishes Community Reinvestment Act Analytics Data Tables

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday released a series of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Analytics Data Tables. This data resource is intended to provide insight into the historical relationship between bank lending activity and regulatory assessments.


Agencies invite comment on updates to resolution plan guidance for large foreign banks

News Release: The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Federal Reserve Board on Friday invited public comment on proposed changes to the guidance for resolution plans submitted by large foreign banks, including plans that are due by July 1, 2021. The updates focus on the agencies' expectations around a firm's derivatives and trading activities and payment, clearing, and settlement activities.


Statement by U.S. Secretary of Labor Scalia on the February Jobs Report

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia issued the following statement on the February 2020 Employment Situation report: “February’s jobs report again far exceeded expectations with a surge of 273,000 jobs created. With an upward revision of 48,000 jobs in January, 6.9 million new jobs have been added since January 2017.


Statement by U.S. Secretary of Labor Scalia on the February Jobs Report

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia issued the following statement on the February 2020 Employment Situation report: “February’s jobs report again far exceeded expectations with a surge of 273,000 jobs created. With an upward revision of 48,000 jobs in January, 6.9 million new jobs have been added since January 2017.


The US Labor Department published a five page rule on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a four page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a seven page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.