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LightSquared strums up political support

Topix - Business News  Mon, 02/13/2012 - 16:09

A growing number of Congressional leaders and state officials are urging the Federal Communications Commission to move forward with its review of LightSquared, the controversial startup that plans to build a national wireless broadband network using satellite spectrum.


 

$25 billion mortgage relief deal reached

MSNBC.com: Business  Thu, 02/09/2012 - 09:35

Federal and state officials announced Thursday morning a $25 billion deal with the nation's largest banks aimed at offering struggling homeowners mortgage relief.


 

BofA to meet with states in foreclosure probe

Newsvine - business  Wed, 10/27/2010 - 15:11

Bank of America Corp. is scheduled to meet Thursday with state officials investigating allegations the bank rushed the foreclosure process without properly reviewing documents.


 

Bank Shares Push Wall Street Indexes Lower

NYT > Business  Thu, 10/14/2010 - 13:24

Banking stocks fell day after state officials started a joint investigation into foreclosure practices of major lenders.


 

Workshop on grant programs planned in York

Topix - Business News  Sun, 07/11/2010 - 21:29

State officials plan a workshop in York to teach Nebraskans about a variety of programs that offer business and community-related funding.


 

U.S. Cracks Down on ‘Contractors’ as a Tax Dodge

NYT > Business  Wed, 02/17/2010 - 22:14

Federal and state officials are pursuing companies that try to pass off regular employees as independent contractors.


 

Special alloy sleeves urged to block hackers?

Newsvine - business  Sat, 07/11/2009 - 12:37

To protect against skimming and eavesdropping attacks, federal and state officials recommend that Americans keep their e-passports tightly shut and store their RFID-tagged passport cards and enhanced driver's licenses in "radio-opaque" sleeves.


 

Feds, states - major action against scams of victims

Digg - Business & Finance  Thu, 07/02/2009 - 02:30

Targeting scams that prey on people vulnerable because of the down economy, federal and state officials announced today a laundry list of legal actions including a lawsuit against a collection of get rich quick schemes that lured "hundreds of thousands" of victims who paid out about $300 million.


 

Court order to limit emissions at BP plant

Newsvine - business  Mon, 06/29/2009 - 11:16

BP Products North America Inc. has agreed to a court order forcing the petrochemical giant to end what state officials say are illegal emissions at its Texas City refinery.


 

Indian pipe firm no longer planning Ark. plant

Newsvine - business  Tue, 06/16/2009 - 17:07

An India-based pipe manufacturer is no longer planning to open a $100 million plant along the Arkansas River in Little Rock, state officials said Tuesday.