WASHINGTON, March 30 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Economic Analysis issued the following news release on March 29, 2024: Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased in all 50 states and the District of Columbia in the fourth quarter of 2023, with the percent change ranging from 6.7 percent in Nevada to 0.2 percent in Nebraska (table 1), according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Current-dollar GDP increased in 49 states and t  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following opening remarks on March 25, 2024, by Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson at the South African Reserve Bank Fintech summit: * * * I. Introduction It is my pleasure to join you today for the South African Reserve Bank's Fintech Summit. I would like to thank everyone who worked tirelessly to organize the event. I am particularly thankful for the efforts of Lyle Horsley, Divisional Head- FinTech of the South Africa  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Education Inspector General issued the following audit report (No. A22IL0091) on March 21, 2024, entitled "The Mississippi Department of Education's Implementation of Selected Components of Mississippi's Statewide Accountability System." Here are excerpts: * * * To: Dr. Raymond C. Morgigno, Interim State Superintendent, Mississippi Department of Education, Post Office Box 771, Jackson, Mississippi 39205 Dear Dr. Morgigno: Enclosed is o  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on March 29, 2024, entitled "Proposed Consent Decree, Clean Air Act Citizen Suit." The notice was issued by Gautam Srinivasan, Associate General Counsel. COMMENT DEADLINE: April 29, 2024 * * * SUMMARY: In accordance with the Clean Air Act, as amended ("CAA" or "the Act"), the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA" or "the Agency") is providing notice of a proposed consent   more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Federal Reserve System has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on April 1, 2024, entitled "Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company." The notice was issued by Erin Cayce, Assistant Secretary. * * * The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (Act) (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec.225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank or bank holding   more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on April 1, 2024, entitled "Endangered Wildlife; Recovery Permit Applications." The notice was issued by Amy Lueders, Regional Director, Southwest Region. COMMENT DEADLINE: May 1, 2024 * * * SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on the following applications for a permit to conduct activities intended to recover   more

BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration Region 5 issued the following news release: In October 2023, following the receipt of a complaint, U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspectors opened an inspection at an Ohio industrial hose manufacturer's Bellefontaine plant. This was OSHA's eighth investigation into HBD Thermoid Inc. since 2013. Following its inspection, OSHA issued HBD/Thermoid   more