Friday, November 07, 2008

U.S. Customs Job Fair held in El Centro California: Nov 7

U.S. Customs and Border Protection will host a CBP officer recruiting event on November 7, at the One Stop Employment Center located at 2695 South 4th Street, Building D, in El Centro, Calif. The event will run from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. U.S. Customs Job Fair held in El Centro California: Nov 7

Mortgage Broker Indicted In Million Dollar Mortgage

A broker operating Motown Mortgage Group, has been indicted and charged with conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering arising from an alleged scheme to defraud residential mortgage lenders, United States Attorney Don DeGabrielle and FBI Houston Special Agent in Charge Andrew R. Bland III announced today. Mortgage Broker Indicted In Million Dollar Mortgage

Lead Paint Violations: Two Real Estate Corporations Charged With Failing to Warn about Lead

The corporate owners of numerous Coldwell Banker real estate brokerage offices in southern Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island face civil penalties for over 100 violations of lead paint disclosure rules. Lead Paint Violations: Two Real Estate Corporations Charged With Failing to Warn about Lead

U.S.DOT Unveils Automatic Vehicle Safety Recall Notification Service

Vehicle owners across the nation can be instantly informed of a safety recall under a new automated alert system announced today by U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters.  U.S.DOT Unveils Automatic Vehicle Safety Recall Notification Service

Conforming Loan Limit for U.S. To Remain $417,000 In 2009; DIFFERENT LIMITS IN SOME AREAS

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced the conforming loan limit will remain $417,000 for 2009 for most areas in the U.S. but specified higher limits in certain cities and counties. The conforming loan limit is the maximum size of loans that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can purchase in 2009. Conforming Loan Limit for U.S. To Remain $417,000 In 2009; DIFFERENT LIMITS IN SOME AREAS

Wednesday, November 05, 2008

Visa Waiver Program Expansion - VWP travel begins November 17

President Bush announced the imminent expansion of the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) to include the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, the Republic of Korea and the Slovak Republic. However, the United States must still complete certain internal steps required by statute before we can complete VWP expansion. Visa Waiver Program Expansion - VWP travel begins November 17

Grant Notice: DHS Announces Over $3 Billion In Preparedness Grant Programs

The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency today released Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Application Guidance for 14 federal grant programs, totaling more than $3 billion available in federal funding to assist state and local governments in strengthening community preparedness.  Grant Notice: DHS Announces Over $3 Billion In Preparedness Grant Programs

DisasterAssistance.gov to Launch on December 31 2008

The DAIP process will start with disaster victims visiting DisasterAssistance.gov and answering a series of questions to determine the appropriate disaster assistance benefit programs for their situation. No personal identifying information will be requested during this screening. After the initial screening, individuals will be presented with a list of benefit programs for which they may be eligible. Then they will be offered the option to apply immediately for those programs. Applicants will also have the opportunity to check the status of their applications over time. DisasterAssistance.gov to Launch on December 31 2008

Chrysler Launches New Hybrids, then Cancels Production

In a sign of these strange economic times, Chrysler LLC is simultaneously preparing to launch its first hybrid vehicles and to shut down their production. Chrysler Launches New Hybrids, then Cancels Production

Tuesday, November 04, 2008

Learn About the U.S. Economic Crisis

The United States is in the midst of a serious financial crisis. A plan to address the crisis was proposed through the...  Learn About the Economic Crisis 

Monday, November 03, 2008

International Shipping is Easy Online


WASHINGTON, DC --IIs  a long way to Tipperary, or Tokyo or Tasmania. When mailing holiday gifts, faraway family and friends can be as close as a personal computer -making it easy to mail to places far from home from your home.  U.S. Postal:International Shipping is Easy Online

Free Crisis Counseling For Texans Affected By Hurricane Ike

Often, after a major disaster, people who suffered losses and damage to their homes or businesses just need someone to talk to, especially if they are feeling confused, anxious or angry. Free Crisis Counseling For Texans Affected By Hurricane Ike