Sentences with phrase «accused of»

Black was among a number of high - profile executives accused of violating their fiduciary duties to shareholders.

During the primary season especially, Clinton was accused of being unduly influenced by Wall Street and the financial services industry.

GoDaddy is trying hard to distance itself from the racy Super Bowl ads that made it famous — not to mention controversial, widely accused of sexism, and a target of boycotts.

Lee said he is sometimes accused of talking about the price of the digital currency on Twitter for «personal benefit.»

He has also been accused of sexually assaulting dozens of women and has insinuated they shouldn't be allowed to work.

Trump accused her of being part of the «Hollywood elite,» but Clooney said, Trump himself is part of that «elite.»

Some of the old traditional brokerages have been accused of playing favourites, like sending the good airport jobs to their friends and holding back opportunities for others.

Pharma company Valeant's shares dropped 75 % after a short seller accused it of using a pharmacy to artificially inflate its sales.

A top Morgan Stanley broker was repeatedly accused of violence against ex-wives and girlfriends.

In that report — which has become a watershed moment in American TV journalism — CBS anchor Dan Rather accused Bush of having shirked his Vietnam - era guard duty, and CBS (CBS) was, in turn, accused of shoddy journalism.

The FBI agent says De-Meyer denied using a fake name, as he was accused of doing in an indictment unsealed Wednesday by federal prosecutors in Manhattan.

Princeton doctoral student Xiyue Wang, who went to Iran to study ancient manuscripts, was arrested in August 2016, accused of spying for the United States, and sentenced to 10 years in prison in July 2017.

The humanitarian system for many years has been accused of being inefficient and in some cases corrupt — another reason that efficiency of cash is being embraced.

His first wife reportedly accused him of domestic abuse, a charge he has denied.

Cambridge Analytica has also been accused of using private Facebook data to help Donald Trump's winning 2016 U.S. presidential bid.

When your accountant has to escape to the Old West because he's been accused of murder and has cannibal bounty hunters nipping at his heels, it doesn't matter if he's Johnny Depp.

He rates the stock «underperform» — Wall Street speak for sell — as he believes it is overvalued even at current depressed prices, citing the risk that investors» sentiment on the company will sour further if it is accused of fraud or «other impropriety» surfaces.

They were never accused of plotting to launch attacks inside the U.S.

Kuaishou, an app similar to Instagram and Twitter, was pulled from app stores after the state broadcaster CCTV accused it of promoting underage pregnancy, New York Times reports.

But these fashion tycoons have been accused of egregious behavior.

In case you've been hiding under a rock recently, the New England Patriots have been accused of using deflated footballs during the team's AFC Championship win last Sunday over the Indianapolis Colts.

And when Clinton accused him of being so conspiracy obsessed and so unwilling to admit his own failures that he even accused the Emmys of being rigged when he didn't win those, he chose to relitigate the issue, saying he really should have won an Emmy.

Trump has sanctioned dozens of Venezuelan officials, including government ministers and military officers, since he took office — including the vice president, who was accused of involvement in international drug trafficking, and President Nicolas Maduro himself, whom the Trump administration has labeled a «dictator.»

In the same month, «Shark Tank» judge and investor Chris Sacca issued an apology for helping make tech hostile to women after being accused of touching a female investor without her permission at a tech event in 2009.

Van der Zwaan is accused of lying to investigators about why he did not provide Mueller's office with a September 2016 email between him and another person referred to as «Person A» in the February charging document.

Myanmar's military has been accused of instigating the persecution of the ethnic minority, which has been denied citizenship in the predominantly Buddhist country.

That pact has been accused of syphoning manufacturing jobs from the U.S., while expanding employment overseas, often with poor conditions for workers and weak environmental oversight.

Now that the 2014 elections are over, it may be safe to write about politicians without being accused of partisanship.

He has now been accused of sexual misconduct by six women in total.

October: Tech blogger Robert Scoble was accused of sexually assaulting two women and behaving inappropriately with other women in the tech community.

«People who are falsely accused of wrongdoing usually get really upset, not shrink into their chair.

Benjamin Wey, CEO of New York Global Group, was accused of pressuring a female employee into sex and then firing her once he found out she had a boyfriend.

Gunmakers have often been accused of being morally bankrupt, and now one of them is financially bankrupt, too.

Defendants are not entitled to due process protections afforded to those accused of other crimes, according to the statute.

December: Venture capitalist and early Uber investor Shervin Pishevar resigned from VC fund Sherpa Capital after multiple women accused him of sexual misconduct.

The notorious Al «Chainsaw» Dunlap, accused of zealously fabricating Sunbeam's financial statements when he was chief executive, is facing only civil, not criminal, charges.

BEIJING, China — Five employees of a company accused of selling expired beef and chicken to McDonald's, KFC and other restaurants in China were detained by police Wednesday after an official said illegal activity was an organized effort by the supplier.

In another case, the company worked with NGOs in Nicaragua to clear up an instance in which an outside contractor was accused of anti-union activities at a Gildan - contracted facility.

Other, more junior MPs accused of misdeeds may not be so fortunate.

Dunn's legal troubles began after he was accused of making Nortel seem in better shape than it actually was.

The change was aimed at boosting confidence in product quality after Chinese supplier Shanghai Husi Food Co Ltd was accused of selling expired meat.

Phantom Secure, a company that sells modified BlackBerry and Samsung phones, has been accused of «knowingly» selling products to drug gangs in order to help them evade law enforcement.

Airbnb is being accused of contributing to real estate woes in several cities, as hosts take valuable inventory and rent it out.

In Canada, Harper helmed a tepidly popular minority government accused of acting too late to avert a recession.

Gosnell is also accused of running an absolutely filthy clinic — known as the Women's Medical Society — that had untrained staff give at least one patient a fatal dose of the painkiller Demerol.

Last week, Keurig decided to pull its ads from Sean Hannity's Fox News show amid mounting pressure surrounding Hannity's recent interview with Roy Moore, the US Senate candidate in Alabama who last week was accused of engaging in sexual misconduct with a 14 - year - old girl and of pursuing relationships with several teenagers almost 40 years ago when he was in his 30s.

The customers (alongside Yieldify) are accused of «actively inducing others to infringe and / or contributing to the infringement [of Bounce Exchange's patents].»

Diamond was recently accused of stabbing a man in a barroom, which may account for his absence.

«In my 20 - year career, I've never been accused of anything like this before and the decision to leave Google was my own.»

«We were getting some headway over there» with arrests last year of suspects accused of using sophisticated software programs to steal from bank accounts in multiple countries, the official said.