An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Mr. Hervé Joly, visited Senegal from October 5-19, 2011 to conduct the second review under the three-year Policy Support Instrument (PSI) arrangement approved in December 2010. The members of the mission …
Arch Coal Recommends Shareholders Reject TRC Mini-Tender Offer ST. LOUIS, Oct. 20, 2011 -- Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) has been notified of an unsolicited "mini-tender" offer by TRC Capital Corporation (TRC) to purchase up to 5 million shares, or …
WASHINGTON, DC – On Friday, October 21st, President Obama will sign the Korea, Panama and Colombia Free Trade Agreements and the renewal of Trade Adjustment Assistance for workers in the Oval Office. There will be a stills only pool spray of the signings. …
St. Louis, Luxembourg, October 21 - Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) and ArcelorMittal (NYSE: MT) today announced that CRH and CITIC Group have confirmed that they intend to accept the A$16.00 all-cash takeover offer for Macarthur Coal Ltd (ASX: MCC). With …
President Obama hosted Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg for a meeting in the Oval Office on October 20. The visit underscored the close ties between the United States and Norway, which are grounded in our common heritage, values, ideals and …
President Obama held a videoconference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and British Prime Minister David Cameron. They discussed developments in Libya and the European financial crisis. Chancellor Merkel and President …
Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (MN-06) recognized Mark Ellson, of Woodbury, Minn. upon his graduation from the Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP) and his dedication to improving the lives of veterans. Ellson, a Army combat and service disabled …
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:34 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for coming to the daily briefing. I do not have any announcements to make at the top, so I will go right to your questions. Erica. …
East Room 2:25 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. (Applause.) Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the White House. This is one of my favorite events. We are here to recognize the winners of the Citizens Medal, one of the highest honors a …
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 20, 2011 – The growing need for legal services for the country’s most vulnerable populations and the prospect of meeting those needs through public/private partnerships, will top the agenda at the National Pro Bono Summit, Oct. 24-25 …
October 20, 2011 This bright yellow sea glider uses acoustic technology to detect the presence of beaked whales. Readying the instrument for deployment are (from left) Holger, Klinck, David Mellinger, Haru Matsumoto, and Joe Haxel, …
Rose Garden 2:07 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Today, the government of Libya announced the death of Muammar Qaddafi. This marks the end of a long and painful chapter for the people of Libya, who now have the opportunity to …
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has voted to approve (3-2) new independent third party product testing rules for domestic manufacturers, importers and private labelers. These firms will be required to test and certify …
Multi-Million dollar Georgetown Property Deemed Excess Today, Updated Map and Dashboard Unveiled WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the White House Campaign to Cut Waste announced important progress in the effort to rid the government of excess property. Last …
CHICAGO, Oct. 20, 2011 — The American Bar Association Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar has responded to an Oct. 6 letter from U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) requesting information about several legal education issues: collection of …
The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer …
Interview Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Kabul, Afghanistan October 20, 2011 Please attribute the following content to an interview with NBC News QUESTION: Thank you for sitting down with us. First, I’m sure you’re aware there’s some …
Proximity to US Air Force customer at Barksdale Air Force Base will foster better communication Louisiana office opening is one in a series of recent Boeing field office moves BOSSIER CITY, La., Oct. 20, 2011 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] today opened a new …
Interview Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Kabul, Afghanistan October 20, 2011 Please attribute the following content to an interview with CNN News. QUESTION: Secretary Clinton, thank you very much for talking with CNN. You’ve seen these …
SEATTLE; October 20, 2011 – Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) plans to release its fourth quarter and fiscal year end 2011 financial results after the market close on Thursday, November 3, 2011, with a conference call and webcast to follow at 2:00 p.m. …
