U.S. streams loaded with mercury contaminated fish!
U.S. Geological Survey found mercury contamination in every fish sampled in 291 streams throughout the country. The government’s research report further revealed about 25 percent of the fish tested had mercury levels over the safe human consumption level. Washington government lawyers alert-U.S. Geological Survey reveals mercury levels found in fish exceed safe human consumption levels. […]
AIG executives settle over $15 million SEC fraud charges
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged two former American International Group (AIG) executives with fraud and securities laws violations. The two ex-AIG corporate leaders agreed to settle the government charges in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Washington government lawyers with the Securities and Exchange Commission filed fraud charges against […]
Cash for Clunkers $2 billion extension
Obama hopes the U.S. Senate will pass a $2 billion extension to a rebate program dubbed “Cash for Clunkers” as early as Wednesday. The used automobile government rebate program gives drivers up to a $4,500 incentive to trade their old car for a fuel-efficient vehicle. Washington government lawyers legal news alert-Obama administration urges Senate to […]