Month: December 2014

Statement by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC Re: Clutch Ignition Interlock Switch Recall

Auburn Hills, Mich. –(ENEWSPF)—December 30, 2014. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC (FCA) is launching a voluntary global recall of an estimated 66,819 older-model pickup trucks equipped with manual transmissions. The Company will replace their clutch ignition interlock switches at no charge to customers. An investigation by FCA US engineers discovered[Read More…]

Chicago U.S. Attorney’s Office Collected $118.9 Million In Civil And Criminal Actions And Asset Forfeitures In Fiscal Year 2014

CHICAGO ―(ENEWSPF)–December 30, 2014.  The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois collected $118.9 million in fiscal year (FY) 2014, Zachary T. Fardon, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, announced today.  These collections included more than $29.8 million in criminal debts, more than $80.4 million[Read More…]

Stem Cell Transplants May Halt Progression of Multiple Sclerosis

NIH-funded study yields encouraging early results Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–December 30, 2014.  Three-year outcomes from an ongoing clinical trial suggest that high-dose immunosuppressive therapy followed by transplantation of a person’s own blood-forming stem cells may induce sustained remission in some people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). RRMS is the most common form[Read More…]

Monarch Butterfly Moves Toward Endangered Species Act Protection

Feds Issue Initial Positive Finding on Petition Following 90 Percent Decline WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–December 30, 2014.n  In response to a petition by the Center for Biological Diversity, Center for Food Safety, Xerces Society and renowned monarch scientist Dr. Lincoln Brower, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said yesterday that Endangered Species Act[Read More…]

TEN BC LLC Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in ‘Tommy’s Superfoods 10 oz. Santa Fe Rice’

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–December 30, 2014.  TEN BC LLC of Austin, TX is recalling its 10 ounce packages of “Tommy’s Superfoods Santa Fe Rice” because they may contain undeclared peanuts. People who have allergies to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. The[Read More…]

87 Percent of People Who Selected 2015 Plans Through HealthCare.gov Enrollment Get Financial Assistance to Lower Monthly Premiums

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—December 30, 2014. A report released by the Department of Health and Human Services today provides the first detailed analysis of enrollment in the Marketplaces for the first month of the 2015 open enrollment period.   About 87 percent of people who selected health insurance plans through HealthCare.gov for coverage[Read More…]

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