Sentences with phrase «about the government taking»

Yet you are always talking about the government taking away freedoms.

It is about a government taking the tough, long - term decisions to restore our country to strength.

Not exact matches

Many Chinese government offices have been public about their interest in taking advantage of the blockchain technology for tasks like tracking people and products moving through industrial supply chains.

The summer started with a reasonable (if clumsy) attempt by the government to stop incorporated individuals from taking advantage of the lower small - business tax rate, and ended with people such as Arlene Dickinson, the investor and Dragon's Den star, talking about an assault on entrepreneurship.

The ongoing dispute between so - called Remainers and Brexiteers about this relationship took another turn last week when a majority of the U.K.'s House of Lords — the upper house of parliament — voted that the U.K. should stay in a customs union with the EU, something the government under Prime Minister Theresa May has said would not happen.

BCG even suggested that postal agencies could develop secure digital e-mail platforms to take advantage of consumer anxiety about run - of - the - mill e-mail, which is highly vulnerable to spam and hackers, and remains out of bounds for a range of sensitive communications, like exchanges with physicians, government agencies and investment advisers.

In 2005 two of the four 8 (a) business development specialists took early buyouts, leaving just Proffitt and the two remaining specialists to mentor about 260 companies, offering advice and referring them to procurement officers in the government.

Soon after, concerns about liquidity and asset quality put many other institutions at risk, including Bank of America and Citigroup, which took billions in loans from the government to weather the chaos.

Speaking to CNBC at the Singapore Airshow, John Slattery said there is no offer yet, but the company had made submissions to the securities exchange in Brazil about the discussions that are taking place between the two companies and the Brazilian government.

«In order to unleash the talents of the American people, we understand that you can't look to government to solve all our problems; you can't trust the market,» says Hillary Clinton as she takes the stage in her first appearance as a principal of the recently renamed Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation, while speculation about her 2016 presidential run continues to swirl.

The federal government has secured opposition support to pass one of the most substantial budget packages since the Coalition took office in 2013, making trade - offs on renewable energy funding and welfare payments to pick up about $ 6 billion in savings.

Chinese tourists may also be cautious about traveling to the U.S. as Trump has frequently taken a negative tone on the Chinese government, and some have expressed concerns that the sentiment could trickle down to individuals.

I'd originally emailed Grant with some questions about cellphone subsidies, but we soon got to talking about the government's recent refusal to allow Telus to take over Mobilicity, and what that means to other potential spectrum deals involving Rogers, Shaw and Videotron.

And insofar as the government is about to «change the rules,» taking the five - year prohibition on license transfer and extending it a further five years... as you change the rules you effect the marketplace, and disrupt the balance that government strives to offer, so I see a refund as a valid mechanism and a cunning tactic for both sides.

Canadian chief executives and corporate leaders are concerned about the possible sale of Potash Corp. to a foreign buyer, and they want the federal government to take action to stop the sale.

As he pushes the firm further into government corridors, Barton realizes that people are leery of power that hides its face — that there's something sinister about the mysterious adviser who sits in a corner taking notes and is never introduced.

«When our whole company is built around educating consumers and industry through content that has government officials in it... Why are we getting taken down, when it's all about informing an otherwise opaque market where there is no information?»

«If the Turnbull government was serious about saving the Reef they would be willing to take on the industry responsible for the damage,» said Bill McKibben, the American founder of anti-climate-change group 350.org.

Zuckerberg carefully negotiated a clause that would allow him to take a leave from Facebook to serve in public office or government, so presumably he has some sort of political beliefs — if not outright political ambition — as well as some core ideas about what's good for society and what's not.

The report points to September 2015 data released by the Government Accountability Office, which shows about 330,000 people, or roughly 11 % of the Americans who've taken out Parent Plus loans, have gone at least a year without making a payment.

«When you are talking about 100,000 regulations in the federal government, many of which have many facets to them, it would take hundreds of years to clean them up, using that technique,» he said of the two - for - one formula.

Greek TV networks predict that New Democracy will take about 127 seats in the parliament, which when combined with the 32 seats for PASOK, give the coalition more than the 151 seats needed to form a government.

Yahoo, Facebook, Google and Microsoft have all taken to the courts to try to get the government to provide more details about the information grab, or at least allow companies to be more expansive in what they can tell their customers and shareholders.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the government expects about 90 percent of workers to see an increase in their take - home pay.

«Socialism is about having the government take over the economy, owning the means of production, and — most importantly — allocating resources....

He had all but closed his tiny asbestos - removal consulting firm and was about to take a federal government job.

, to which TMM would agree, - but then again we would also note that the government has demonstrated prior ability to take on pools of toxic loans, throw them in an AMC and forget about it for quite some time (lessons for the Europeans?).

Henrico County - based Genworth Financial Inc. said Tuesday it will take steps to address its upcoming debt maturity of about $ 600 million as it again seeks approval from government regulators to be acquired by a China - based company.

If the government took the resources they are spending on television ads telling us about how they want fairness in the mobile phone market and spent it on effectively executing a mandated wholesale regime, then Canadians would have real change.

«We have no specific indication or information that Ottawa is seriously considering such a change... other than to note that [the Department of Finance] is casting about for revenues, they are taking a long look at all so - called tax expenditures, and this government seems to have few qualms about taxing the «rich».»

Henrico County - based Genworth Financial Inc. said Tuesday it will take steps to address its upcoming debt maturity of about $ 600 million as it again seeks approval from government regulators to be acquired by a China - based company.

They also welcome the government taking the lead in creating opportunities for Canadians, particularly young Canadians, to learn more about Asia.

Brian Mulroney is the centerpiece in Stevie Cameron's blockbuster, On The Take and again in The Last Amigo — two books that if erroneous about Mr. Mulroney (given his threats against the government) should have brought libel suits.

Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page, in his last week on the job, is taking the government to court in a bid to have Ottawa release information about the impacts on federal jobs and services from $ 5.2 billion in cuts announced in last year's budget.Photo by Sean Kilpatrick / The Canadian Press / Files

We got a tip that there was a rogue agent on the [government] payroll, which we took with a grain of salt at the time, given the conspiracy theories that were out there about the government.

Of course, many people now feel that big banks don't have to worry about bad performance being magnified because under the implicit «too - big - to - fail» guarantee of the government, they won't have to take the losses when asset values decline.

The Potash decision makes it look as though the government takes those misgivings about foreigners scooping up iconic companies seriously, after all.

In the late 1940s through the early 1970s, the U.S. and UK both reduced their debt burden by about 30 % to 40 % of GDP per decade by taking advantage of negative real interest rates, but there is no guarantee that government debt rates will continue to stay so low.

Facebook (as a government) should take care about the costumers, too.

These loans provide the same government guarantee and low interest rates as traditional SBA loans, but they can close in as little as 45 days — about half the time it takes to close a traditional SBA loan.

China and Singapore, by the way, are nondemocratic capitalistic societies, and so it's actually easier for those types of governments to make wholesale change than it is in our case, so they can make the types of systems that we've been talking about, or they could decide to mirror Singapore or whatever, and everybody just kind of has to take it.

Rajan shows how the individual choices that collectively brought about the economic meltdown — made by bankers, government officials, and ordinary homeowners — were rational responses to a flawed global financial order in which the incentives to take on risk are incredibly out of step with the dangers those risks pose.

New Democrat housing spokesperson David Eby said it's time that the Christy Clark government stopped just worrying about bad headlines and started taking the issue of affordable housing seriously.

Think about when you'd like to retire and weigh the options of when to take your government retirement benefits i.e. CPP / QPP and OAS.

In the process, she learned a ton about government, got a nice resume item, and now takes it for granted that she can run for any office she wants (she is leaning towards Prime Minister).

And when those provincial energy agencies do take meetings with Ontario government officials, the regulators should reveal — «in a timely manner» — what was talked about and who attended, the association said.

Liberal government pledges to reduce to $ 3 the fares for all GO Transit trips that are either less than 10 kilometres or are taken within the city of Toronto, and wants to being talks about the province taking ownership of the subway.

He's right though about the need for tighter financial regulation, and it looks as if Obama has set an example with his plan to curb the size and risk - taking of banks which George Osborne will follow (assuming a Tory government from May).

Edmonton - South West PC MLA Matt Jeneroux mused that he is «taking time to reflect» about whether he should remain in the government caucus.

Whether that's this year in 2018 or 2019, I don't know, but I do know that over the next 3 years this big reversal that we talk about in the paper is going to unfold and is going to take away all the options from the governments that have fiat currencies.