Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2013. The Army released suicide data today for the month of June 2013. During June, among active-duty soldiers, there were 14 potential suicides: four have been confirmed as suicides and 10 remain under investigation. For May 2013, the Army reported 12 potential suicides among active-duty soldiers: two[Read More…]
Year: 2013
Remarks by Secretary of State Kerry, Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni and Palestinian Chief Negotiator Saeb Erekat on the Middle East Peace Process Talks, July 30, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2013. SECRETARY KERRY: I’m delighted to stand here – I think it’s still morning – it is still – with Minister Tzipi Livni and Dr. Saeb Erekat, both of whom I’ve had the privilege of knowing for some period of time and enjoyed working with for all[Read More…]
Former Owner of Los Angeles Medical Equipment Supply Company Sentenced for Conspiring to Defraud Medicare
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2013. The owner and operator of a durable medical equipment (DME) supply company was sentenced today to serve 24 months in prison for conspiring to submit nearly $1 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare. Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division; U.S.[Read More…]
Former Senior Executive of French Power Company Charged in Connection with Foreign Bribery Scheme
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2013. A former senior executive of a French power and transportation company has been charged in a second superseding indictment for his alleged participation in a scheme to pay bribes to foreign government officials. Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, Acting[Read More…]
Department of Justice Announces Agreement with Liechtenstein Bank to Pay $23.8 Million to Resolve Criminal Tax Investigation
Bank, with Assistance of Liechtenstein Government, Produced Account Files of More Than 200 Non-compliant U.s. Taxpayers Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2013. Kathryn Keneally, the Assistant Attorney General for the Tax Division of the Department of Justice, Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York and Richard Weber,[Read More…]
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Agrees to Pay $490.9 Million for Marketing the Prescription Drug Rapamune for Unapproved Uses
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2013. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Inc., a pharmaceutical company acquired by Pfizer, Inc. in 2009, has agreed to pay $490.9 million to resolve its criminal and civil liability arising from the unlawful marketing of the prescription drug Rapamune for uses not approved as safe and effective by the U.S.[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama on Jobs for the Middle Class, July 30, 2013
Chattanooga, Tennessee–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2013 – 2:00 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Chattanooga! (Applause.) It is good to be back in Tennessee. (Applause.) It’s great to be here at Amazon. (Applause.) I want to thank Lydia for the introduction and sharing her story. Give Lydia a big round of applause. (Applause.) [Read More…]
Enbridge Begins New Dredging Project on Kalamazoo River to Comply with EPA Order
Chicago—(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2013 —The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that Enbridge has begun a new round of dredging in Michigan’s Kalamazoo River to clean up oil from the company’s July 2010 pipeline spill. The cleanup work is required by EPA’s March 2013 administrative order, which requires Enbridge to complete[Read More…]
J.P. Morgan Ventures Energy Corporation Reaches Settlement with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
New York–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2013 – JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) announced today that one of its energy subsidiaries, J.P. Morgan Ventures Energy Corporation, has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission resolving the agency’s investigation of the Firm’s bidding and offering of electricity from certain[Read More…]
NIH Math Model Predicts Effects of Diet, Physical Activity on Childhood Weight
Findings suggest major differences between obese adults and children Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2013. Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have created and confirmed the accuracy of a mathematical model that predicts how weight and body fat in children respond to adjustments in diet and physical activity. The results will[Read More…]
