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News Tipoffs - Delaware Editors Newsletter for Wednesday May 14, 2025 ( 4 items )  

BLS - Mid-Atlantic Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington - April 2025'
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 13, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington - April 2025": * * * Area prices up 0.5 percent over the two months, up 2.9 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington was up 0.5 percent from February to April,   more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, South Region - April 2025'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 13, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, South Region - April 2025": * * * Regional prices increased 0.3 percent in April, up 2.0 percent over the last year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South region increased 0.3 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.   more

Pa. Labor Dept.: Supporting PA Workers - Shapiro Administration Hosts Job Fair for Crozer Health Employees, Offers Additional Support for Workers Impacted by Layoffs
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 14 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry issued the following news on May 13, 2025: * * * Supporting PA Workers: Shapiro Administration Hosts Job Fair for Crozer Health Employees, Offers Additional Support for Workers Impacted by Layoffs The job fair is just the latest action in a months-long effort to support laid off Crozer workers, following 10 virtual Rapid Response meetings L&I hosted to connect employees with career services. Impacted worker  more

Praetorian Shield and Two Individuals Agree to Pay $221,000 to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Connected to Fraudulently Obtained Small Business Contracts and Kickbacks
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Praetorian Shield and Two Individuals Agree to Pay $221,000 to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Connected to Fraudulently Obtained Small Business Contracts and Kickbacks Praetorian Shield Inc., formerly a Delaware company, and Grady Baker, and his wife Ranya, have agreed to pay the United States $221,000 to settle allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by fraudulently obtaining small  more