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In the United States, meanwhile, the Federal Bureau of Investigation opened an investigation into claims that News Corp. journalists may have sought to hack into the phones of Sept. 11 victims in its quest for sensational scoops.
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The agency is likely to conduct multiple on - site visits to Tesla's Fremont factory as part of the probe, but does not provide detailed information on open investigations.
On Monday, New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that his office would open a civil rights investigation of The Weinstein Company following allegations of sexual assault against producer Harvey Weinstein.
Shares in Saudi fashion retailer Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair, whose major shareholder Fawaz Alhokair was also detained in the sweeping investigation and released at the weekend, jumped 7.6 percent in the opening minutes.
Yates» testimony came days after Comey reiterated during an open Senate Judiciary Committee hearing that the FBI was still «conducting an investigation to understand whether there was any coordination between the Russian efforts and anybody associated with the Trump campaign.»
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has also opened an investigation into Facebook and its role in the siphoning of 50 million users» data by an academic who then sold the information to political consultancy Cambridge Analytica without those users» knowledge.
Audi and Volkswagen have issued sunroof recalls without NHTSA first opening an investigation, Audi for its 2012 Q5 and the 2013 - 2014 A8 and S8, and Volkswagen for its 2013 - 2015 Beetle.
Having been accused of initially dismissing the significance of Russian activity, then slow - walking the investigation into it and repeatedly understating its effects, Zuckerberg used the opening minutes of Facebook's third - quarter earnings call to signal a new sense of purpose.
Following a request for comment by Business Insider about the recent allegations regarding Yale University's DKE chapter, the fraternity said it was opening an investigation and suspending the fraternity's social events:
But US investigators, who have opened investigations into several members of Trump's inner circle and their ties to Russia over the past year, say they have been able to corroborate some of the details in the dossier by intercepting some of the conversations between some senior Russian officials and other Russians, CNN reported on Friday.
Last July, the European Commission opened an unprecedented investigation into the rule of law in Poland — a procedure that is started when there are concerns that a particular country is going against the EU's democratic values.
A spokesman for the prosecutors in the city of Brunswick (Braunschweig) told Fortune that recent disclosures suggesting that chief executive Martin Winterkorn was aware of the long - running deception of U.S. regulators already in May 2014 — over a year before the company finally admitted it to the world — weren't enough by themselves to justify opening an investigation into the former boss.
She also tweeted an open letter to USOC CEO Scott Blackmun, imploring the organization to launch a full - scale investigation into staff or board members who may have played a role in «fostering or obscuring Nassar's actions.»
The spokesperson said the agency can't comment on open investigations or particular travelers, but that it «firmly denies any accusations of racially profiling travelers based on nationality, race, sex, religion, faith, or spiritual beliefs.»
The Obama administration Justice Department, for instance, has opened 23 investigations of law enforcement agencies, including police departments in Baltimore, Chicago and Ferguson, Missouri, for unconstitutional practices and has reached court - enforceable consent decrees with many of them.
The owners of a giant rabbit who they found dead after a United flight want the airline to pay damages and open an outside investigation, according to Reuters.
Warren also called for a criminal investigation of Stumpf, claiming that both the Department of Justice and Securities and Exchange Commission should look into whether the CEO knowingly misled investors by not disclosing the opening of the fake accounts in financial statements.
In August, the commission opened an in - depth investigation due to concerns that such a significant merger could distort competition in three areas: pesticides, seeds and traits (a characteristic of a plant).
She reported the harassment to the Portland police, who opened an investigation.
«He had to open an investigation just to quell the yelling.»
The agency said Mylan had opened an investigation into the «lost» data, but attributed it to power interruptions, connectivity problems and instrument malfunctions.
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority opened an investigation in 2017 looking at Staley's alleged attempt to find out the name of the employee that wrote a letter raising concerns about the recruitment of a senior official by the bank.
In October, Avon disclosed that the SEC had opened a formal investigation.
The Democratic presidential candidate released a statement after the Department of Justice announced that it would be opening a civil rights investigation into the death of Alton Sterling: «Too many African American families mourn the loss of a loved one from a police - involved incident.
In October, NHTSA opened a preliminary investigation into 440,000 Ford 2011 - 2013 Edge SUVs over door latch warning light issues.
The next month, the FBI and the NYPD announced they were opening an investigation into newly published communications between Weiner and a 15 - year - old girl in England, who alleged in an interview with The Daily Mail that she and Weiner had exchanged messages for several months beginning in January 2016.
That document did not identify suspects, but people close to the investigation have told Reuters that North Korea is a principal suspect based on technical evidence and Pyongyang's strong opposition to Sony Pictures comedy, «The Interview,» which features a plot to assassinate the North Korean leader and is due to open Dec. 25 in the United States.
Asked if the White House plans to open an investigation into the supposed voter fraud, Spicer said, «Maybe we will.»
The talk at that hearing in 2009 suggests that the SEC may not want its investigations open to public scrutiny out of fear that the regulator may end up looking sloppy at best and negligent at worst.
In the wake of the Facebook and Cambridge Analytics scandal, and the news now that the Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into Facebook's use of private customer data, a lot of people are taking a minute to check the third - party app settings on their Facebook profiles.
The DOJ informed the FISA court that the Russia investigation was opened after the FBI learned of an interaction during which a Trump campaign adviser boasted that Russia had dirt on Hillary Clinton.
The Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI), which handles customer disputes for Scotiabank, CIBC and Bank of Montreal, says it opened 370 banking - related investigations in 2017 to handle customer disputes for its clients, compared with 290 a year earlier.
The raw intelligence Steele obtained «did not inform the FBI's decision» to open the Russia investigation in July 2016, the Democratic memo said.
The Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI) says it opened 370 banking - related investigations in 2017 to handle customer disputes for its clients, compared to 290 a year ago.
Today, the FTC is confirming that it has an open non-public investigation into these practices,» the agency said in a statement.
Hewlett - Packard said the Justice Department has notified the firm that it has opened an investigation into Autonomy.
The European Commission opened a full investigation into the case in August, concerned that the deal to create the world's largest integrated crop protection and seeds company may reduce competition in these sectors as well as certain petrochemicals.
Today, the FTC is confirming that it has an open non-public investigation into these practices.
The Swiss federal prosecutor's office opened an investigation into business in North Africa in May 2011, long before Canadian officials became involved.
Short seller firm Citron Research compared Valeant to Enron & the Securities and Exchange Commission opened an investigation into the pharma giant's accounting methods.
Cuomo's office has opened its own investigation into what it has called suspicions of «improper lobbying and undisclosed conflicts of interest» that may have defrauded the state.
If the IRS ends up finding something it doesn't like, agents may open up a full - blown investigation and find other issues with your tax return.
«Mr. Speaker, Canadians» confidence in our public office - holders has been shaken by the opening of a criminal investigation into the Prime Minister's own office,» Mr. Trudeau had declared with his first question this afternoon.
In April last year, Trump opened a «Section 232» investigation into the steel and aluminum import deficit, with the unusual aim of figuring out whether it's a national security issue.
The PBoC opened an investigation into the exchanges after seeing a huge spike in the price at the end of December and beginning of January.
Just days after JPMorgan paid $ 410 million to the nation's energy regulator to resolve claims the bank devised «manipulative schemes» to transform «money - losing power plants into powerful profit centers,» federal prosecutors in Manhattan opened an investigation into the same activity.
Australia's privacy watchdog has opened an investigation into Facebook in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica data misuse scandal.
Elsewhere, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada announced that it was opening a formal investigation into Facebook on March 26.
The report has already sparked the interest of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who has said he's opening an investigation.
We've asked if the agency intends to also open a second investigation into Facebook in light of the 1M + UK users affected by the CA data mishandling — and will update this post with any response.