WASHINGTON, May 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on May 14, 2025, from Economics Daily: * * * Job losses 7.6 million, job gains 7.6 million, during third quarter 2024 From June 2024 to September 2024, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 7.6 million, a decrease of 131,000 jobs from the previous quarter. Gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were a  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for May 16, 2025 DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY Atlantic Diving Supply Inc., Virginia Beach, Virginia (SPRMM1-25-D-MC01); ASRC Federal Facilities Logistics LLC, Beltsville, Maryland (SPRMM1-25-D-MC02); Culmen International LLC, Alexandria, Virginia (SPRMM1-25-D-MC03); Fairwinds Technologies LLC, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland (SPRMM1-25-D-MC04); S&K Aerospace LLC, St. Ignatius, Montana (SPRMM1-25-D-  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces More Than $5.7 Million in Brownfields Grants to Cleanup Indiana Communities Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the selection of $5,750,000 in Brownfields grants to nine organizations in Indiana that will assess, cleanup, and revitalize local lands. Nationally, EPA announced the selection of $267 million in Brownfields grants to communities across the United State  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Approves Non-Hazardous Underground Well Injection Permits in Central Michigan Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued three new permits and modifications to three existing permits to Michigan Potash Operating LLC to inject fluid underground in Osceola and Mecosta counties in Michigan. These permits will allow the company to inject non-hazardous salt water from a proposed potash   more

NEW YORK, May 16 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following speech on May 15, 2025, by Governor Michael S. Barr at the 2025 Northeast / Mid-Atlantic Small Business Credit Symposium held at Federal Reserve Bank of New York: * * * Opening Remarks Good afternoon, and thank you for the opportunity to be part of the Small Business Credit Symposium./1 Small businesses are the backbone of our economy, and yet they face significant challenges. As a researcher and public official, I have spent consid  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 17 -- The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following agenda: * * * TO: Commission Chairman James F. Huston, Commissioners Bennett, Freeman, Veleta and Ziegner FROM: Commission Technical Divisions DATE: May 16, 2025 RE: 30-Day Utility Articles for Conference on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 @ 10:00 a.m. The following thirty-day filings have been submitted to the Commission. Each item was reviewed by the appropriate Commission Technical Divisions and all   more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: * * * Leaders emphasize complexity of change in Global Town Hall FORT BELVOIR, Va. - The Defense Logistics Agency director addressed the current era of change during a Global Town Hall at the McNamara Headquarters Complex May 14. "Overall, DLA's transformation efforts align with the Secretary of Defense's priorities by reinforcing warfighter readiness, modernizing logistics capabilit  more