Federal government asks Canadians for input into pension plan rules
TORONTO - The federal government is asking Canadians what improvements they'd like to see in the way corporate pension plans are

Palestinian and Jewish groups lobby federal government
Winnipeg's Muslim and Jewish communities are launching letter writing campaigns aimed at shaping the federal government's policy on the conflict in Gaza.

Federal government asks Canadians for input into pension plan rules
TORONTO - The federal government is asking Canadians what improvements they'd like to see in the way corporate pension plans are regulated.

Federal government keeping Joey Langston out of prison for Scruggs II
Oxford, MS (WLBT) - More mysterious legal action as the Richard "Dickie: Scruggs judicial scandal continues to unfold. WLBT news has learned the federal government is keeping Scruggs former partner Joey Langston out of prison and close at hand.

Banks Borrowing More Money From Federal Government
Commercial banks borrowed $87.9 billion from the federal government over the last week.

Federal government?s listeriosis probe delayed
OTTAWA ? Several people approached to lead a promised probe into the deadly listeriosis outbreak were unavailable or unwilling to take on the grim task, says a senior government source.

GM receives second aid of the US Federal Government
The second installment of the US Federal Government aid amounting to $5. 4 billion (from a total of $13.4 billion) will be provided to General Motors on the 16th of this month.

CDC director is out, government e-mail says
The head of the federal government's public health agency is stepping down, according an e-mail sent Friday night to federal employees.

Federal Circuit Tosses Inmate's Copyright Infringement Suit
Robert James Walton was imprisoned for bank robbery when he was assigned to work for a government-owned corporation that produced and distributed calendars. Walton, who had a background in desktop publishing, copyrighted a design and sued the government for infringement in 2005. The Federal Circuit on Thursday affirmed a decision by the U.S. Court of Federal Claims tossing the suit, saying ...

Fish harvesters seek opportunity to consult with federal government: Crisis for coastal Canada: McCurdy
An ad-hoc group of 15 fish harvesting organizations is calling on the federal government to launch a series a pre-budget consultations.

German Government Mulls Commerzbank Supervisory Board Members
Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Germany?s government, poised to take a stake of 25 percent plus one share in Commerzbank AG , is considering candidates for the supervisory board as it looks to secure federal interests in the country?s second-largest bank.

CDC director is out, government e-mail says
The head of the federal government's public health agency is out, according to an e-mail sent Friday night to federal employees.

Court strikes down federal sex offender law
RICHMOND, Va. -- Congress overstepped its authority when it enacted a law allowing the federal government to hold sex offenders in custody indefinitely beyond the end of their prison terms, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.

CDC director is out, government e-mail says
The head of the federal government's public health agency is stepping down, according an e-mail sent Friday night to federal employees. Dr. Julie Gerberding has resigned as director of the Atlanta-based U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and will be replaced on an interim basis by a deputy as of Jan. 20, the day President-elect Barack Obama is inaugurated. The e-mail obtained by ...

CDC director is out, government e-mail says
By MIKE STOBBE The head of the federal government's public health agency is stepping down, according an e-mail sent Friday night to federal employees. Dr. Julie Gerberding has resigned as director of the Atlanta-based U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and will be replaced on an interim basis by a deputy as of Jan. 20, the day President-elect Barack Obama is inaugurated. The ...

CDC director is out, government e-mail says
(By MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical Writer) The head of the federal government's public health agency is stepping down, according an e-mail sent Friday night to federal employees. Dr. Julie Gerberding has resigned as director of the Atlanta-based U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and will be replaced on an interim basis by a deputy as of Jan. 20, the day President-elect Barack Obama is ...

Lincoln, Clinton want federal money for 'shovel-ready' projects
LINCOLN -- Lincoln and Clinton officials would like the federal government to pay for some ?shovel-ready? projects as part of a $775 billion proposed stimulus package.

Nigeria: The Need to Audit Federal Government Accounts
Like a bad dream, the revelation by the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), empowered by the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, to "monitor the accruals to and disbursements of revenue from the Federation Account," that Nigeria got more than N3l trillion from its revenue sources in the past nine years out of which the Nigerian National Petroleum ...

Government allows Hartford, Lincoln National to buy thrifts to qualify for bailout funds
WASHINGTON - Federal regulators will allow two large insurers to buy thrifts so they can qualify to receive money from the government's financial rescue program.

CDC director is out, government e-mail says
The head of the federal government's public health agency is stepping down, according an e-mail sent to federal employees.