Business and Financial

Oct 26, 2011

WASHINGTON Four companies have agreed to pay a total of $ 72,000 in civil penalties to settle allegations that each violated the antiboycott provisions of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The companies are: ChemGuard Inc, Bank of New York Mellon…

Aug 29, 2011

Carson City: - The Attorney General of Nevada has requested permission to amend her Complaint against Bank of America (and its subsidiaries, including Countrywide) adding additional claims relating to mortgage origination and servicing. The Second Amended Complaint continues to assert…

Aug 14, 2011

Combination will Supercharge Android, Enhance Competition, and Offer Wonderful User Experiences MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. - Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MMI) have entered into a definitive agreement under which Google will acquire…

Jul 28, 2011

California company did not meet agencys safety standards WASHINGTON The U.S. Forest Service has terminated its contract with Aero Union of Sacramento, Calif., because the company failed to meet its contractual obligations. The company was providing six airtankers under exclusive-use…

Jul 26, 2011

WASHINGTON The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded $56.7 million in contracts to build solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in support of ongoing energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives. By summer 2012, VA will install the solar PV systems at…