Day archives: May 1st, 2015

Federal Reserve Board releases its Semiannual Report on Banking Applications Activity

“The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday released its Semiannual Report on Banking Applications Activity, which provides aggregate information on proposals filed by banking organizations and reviewed by the Federal Reserve. The report includes information on the number of proposals that have been approved, denied, and withdrawn, as well as the average length of time taken …

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Subjects: Economy, Financial System, Government Documents

New GAO Reports – Defense Contracting, Railroad Retirement Board

Defense Contracting: DOD’s Use of Competitive Procedures, GAO-15-484R: Published: May 1, 2015. Publicly Released: May 1, 2015: “During the period from fiscal year 2010 through fiscal year 2014, DOD’s competition rate—the dollars obligated annually on competitive contracts and task orders as a percentage of dollars obligated on all contracts and orders—ranged from 60.8 percent to …

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Subjects: Defense, Economy, Transportation
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