Welcome Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at Day Two of the SelectUSA Investment Summit

June 28, 2022

Welcome Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at Day Two of the SelectUSA Investment Summit ASowah@doc.gov Tue, 06/28/2022 – 07:42 Export and investment promotion AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Tuesday, June 28, 2022 Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@doc.gov Don Graves Good morning and welcome to day two of the 2022 SelectUSA Investment Summit. I’m…

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Ernst & Young to Pay $100 Million Penalty for Employees Cheating on CPA Ethics Exams and Misleading Investigation

June 28, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Ernst & Young LLP (EY) for cheating by its audit professionals on exams required to obtain and maintain Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licenses, and for withholding evidence of this misconduct… Full report at: Read More

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US Department of Labor cites 2 contractors after electrician preparing job bid suffers fatal fall at Caterpillar’s Mapleton foundry

June 27, 2022

June 27, 2022 From OSHA: Read More

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US Labor Department, Wisconsin Agri-Business Association renew alliance to promote workplace safety in grain industry

June 27, 2022

June 27, 2022   From OSHA: Read More

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Op-ed: How Biden’s Competition Agenda Will Lower Prices, Raise Wages, and Help Small Businesses

June 27, 2022

Op-ed: How Biden’s Competition Agenda Will Lower Prices, Raise Wages, and Help Small Businesses ASowah@doc.gov Mon, 06/27/2022 – 17:27 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Publication Yahoo Finance Monday, June 27, 2022 Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@doc.gov Gina Raimondo is the 40th U.S. Secretary of Commerce. Cecilia Rouse serves as the 30th Chair of the Council of Economic…

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Remarks by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo at the U.S.-Singapore Women in Tech Partnership Program

June 27, 2022

Remarks by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo at the U.S.-Singapore Women in Tech Partnership Program KCPullen@doc.gov Mon, 06/27/2022 – 13:33 Export and investment promotion AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Monday, June 27, 2022 Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@doc.gov Gina M. Raimondo I’m excited to reunite with my friend, Minister Josephine Teo.  We are both firm…

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Belchertown Man Arrested for Social Security Fraud

June 27, 2022

From the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Massachusetts: BOSTON – A Belchertown man was arrested yesterday in connection with fraudulently receiving Social Security disability benefits. Kenneth Pontz, 58, was charged with one count of theft of public funds. Pontz was released on conditions following an initial appearance yesterday in federal court in Springfield before U.S.…

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NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility Mission Researches Noise

June 27, 2022

When the public thinks about the addition of drones, air taxis, or new cargo delivery aircraft, noise is a common concern. Will these aircraft buzz over housing areas? Add to noise pollution? NASA is working to help make sure when these innovative new aircraft join the airspace, they are quiet. Full report from NASA: Read…

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VA services 10K loans in last year for Veterans borrowing from their life insurance policies

June 27, 2022

The Department of Veterans Affairs has paid out more than $6.7 million across 10,000 loans since mid-May 2021 through Instant Loan Approval, a feature that automates the loan approval process for Veterans. Read more from the VA: Read More

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Welcome Remarks by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo at the SelectUSA Investment Summit

June 27, 2022

Welcome Remarks by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo at the SelectUSA Investment Summit ASowah@doc.gov Mon, 06/27/2022 – 08:51 Export and investment promotion AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Monday, June 27, 2022 Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@doc.gov Welcome to the 2022 SelectUSA Investment Summit! I’m Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and I am proud to be…

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