GE Healthcare Inc. has paid the United States $30 million, plus interest, to settle allegations that a company it acquired in 2004, Amersham Health Inc., had violated the False Claims Act by causing M
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WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that Essroc Cement Company has agreed to pay a $1.7 million penalty and invest approximately
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In today’s world, development is about results. Everyone—government officials, parliamentarians, civil society, poor people, the private sector—is demanding programs that help deliver sustainabl
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GE Capital, the financial services division of GE (NYSE: GE), announced today that its wholly-owned bank affiliate, GE Capital Financial Inc. is acquiring MetLife’s U.S. retail deposit business, con
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The World Bank today announced the immediate release of US$500 million to assist the Philippine government’s recovery and reconstruction efforts in the wake of tropical storm Washi, locally known as
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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a new three-year, SDR 30 million (about US$46.3 million) arrangement for Mali under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) in su
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The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued LaBolt Farmers Grain Company, Inc. in LaBolt, S.D., 13 citations for exposing workers to unsafe conditions at it
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The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Piping Technology and Products Inc. for 13 willful and 17 serious violations for exposing workers to the risk of
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The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Model Screw Products Inc. of Clearwater for 18 safety violations. OSHA opened an investigation after receiving a
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