Company Agrees to Pay $1.44 Million Criminal Fine Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 27, 2013. Stanley Electric Co. Ltd., a Tokyo-based company, has agreed to plead guilty and to pay a $1.44 million criminal fine for its participation in a conspiracy to fix prices of lamp ballasts installed in cars sold in the[Read More…]
Day: November 27, 2013
Justice Department Reaches Agreement with Oklahoma Child Care Center to Ensure Equal Rights for Children with Disabilities
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 27, 2013. The Justice Department announced today that it has reached a settlement with Camelot Child Development Center of Oklahoma City and Edmond, Okla., under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The settlement resolves allegations that Camelot violated the ADA by prohibiting a child with Down syndrome from[Read More…]
2013 Thanksgiving Day Message from Secretary Of Defense Chuck Hagel
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 27, 2013. One hundred fifty years ago, in the midst of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a national day of Thanksgiving. Though it was a time of hardship, Thanksgiving was a day for Americans to express gratitude for the many blessings they enjoyed, including the sacrifices[Read More…]
Readout of Secretary Hagel’s Call with Japan Defense Minister Onodera, Nov. 27, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 27, 2013. Assistant Press Secretary Carl Woog provided the following readout: “This morning, Secretary Hagel called Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera to discuss the security situation in the East China Sea. Secretary Hagel conveyed that the announcement by the People’s Republic of China establishing the “East China Sea[Read More…]
President Obama Signs Illinois Disaster Declaration, Nov. 26, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2013. The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Illinois and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes on November 17, 2013. The President’s action makes federal funding available[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama on the Economy, November 26, 2013
Glendale, California–(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2013 – 12:50 P.M. PST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Oh, it is good to be in L.A.! (Applause.) It is colder in D.C. at the moment, colder in Chicago, and 70-degree weather is something to be thankful for. And it is great to be at DreamWorks[Read More…]