Sentences with phrase «after an investigation last»

Mark - Viverito's call for Ponte to quit came after an investigation last month by the city's anti-graft watchdog agency found that he had been out of town for a quarter of 2016 as violence and corruption plagued the Rikers Island jail complex.

What's really shocking is the reason the case was dropped by the Competition Bureau (an arm's length agency funded by President Bieber to the tune of $ 50 million a year) after an investigation lasting 14 months.

The reviews are part of the mortgage servicer requirements called for by regulators after an investigation last fall revealed improper foreclosure practices by banks.

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Last September, the company let more than 1,500 factory workers go after a federal investigation found hundreds of undocumented employees at its facilities.

The chicken producer plunged into crisis Monday after police said BRF executives conspired with laboratories to falsify test results and cover up a salmonella outbreak, the latest fallout from a food - safety investigation that threw the country's meat industry into disarray last year.

Kalanick was pressured to resign last year after the company became mired in legal woes and a raft of government investigations into how it does business.

Last but certainly not least, at the New York Times, metro editor Wendell Jamieson resigned earlier this week after an internal investigation.

Many Democrats, including Adam Schiff, the top Democrat on the House intelligence panel, called for Nunes to recuse himself from the investigation after he met last week with an unidentified source at the White House complex, accusing him of colluding with the White House.

Khosrowshahi also briefly touched on the company's driverless car pilot program as well as the ongoing investigation after one of Uber's self - driving cars struck and killed a woman in Tempe, Ariz. last month.

And while Xi is riding high after consolidating power at a twice - a-decade Communist Party Congress last month, Trump comes to China saddled with low public approval ratings and dogged by investigations into Russian links to his election campaign.

CNBC last week confirmed Sorrell is under investigation after an allegation of «personal misconduct.»

Mr. Peterson retired last week after Sheriff Israel placed him under internal investigation.

(Incidentally, the UK's data protection watchdog is conducting just such an audit of Cambridge Analytica right now, after obtaining a warrant to enter its London offices last month — as part of an ongoing, year - long investigation into social media data being used for political ad targeting.)

Merida Health Care Group closed its Corona Drive location last week after a slew of legal troubles linked to a fraud and money laundering investigation.

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein tapped Mueller to spearhead the investigation last year after Trump fired FBI director James Comey.

But previously the president has complained that Mueller should be precluded from leading the investigation because, among other reasons, Trump interviewed him as a potential FBI director after firing James B. Comey last year.

After word of the breach surfaced last month, Canada's privacy commissioner launched an investigation to determine whether Facebook respected the federal privacy law covering private companies.

Separately, Uber announced last week that it was firing 20 employees after a parallel investigation from another law firm.

And last month the social network cooperated with Special Counsel Mueller's investigation into Russian election meddling, likely after a warrant was issued.

The independent investigation into CBA's governance, culture and accountability launched after last years» money - laundering scandal has found the bank had a «widespread sense of complacency» and a «reactive stance in dealing with risks».

In Guatemala in the mid-1990s, after a civil war that had lasted three decades, Catholic bishop Juan Gerardi mobilized the Catholic Church to conduct its own unofficial truth commission that uncovered over 14,000 human rights violations through a unique mode of investigation that supported victims pastorally.

Former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey resigned as honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Oxford after the public inquiry into child sex abuse last year heard he delayed a «proper investigation» into Ball's crimes for two decades by failing to pass information to police.

Last Tuesday's suit comes a year after the government launched an investigation against the national headquarters in St. Petersburg.

A postscript on Cardinal Sodano: in my last article, I recounted the disgrace of Fr Marcial Maciel Degollado, founder of the Legion of Christ, who has been suspended as a priest after investigations into charges against him of sexual abuse carried out by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.

Rev Mike Long spoke after the first hearing in the investigation, chaired by retired judge Sir Martin Moore - Bick (pictured above), got underway last week.

The scandal hit headlines last September, when a senior official in the Hellenic competition authority was charged with blackmail after allegedly demanding about $ 2.5 m from a company under investigation.

The latest inquiry follows an ACCC investigation into Murray Goulburn and Fonterra after last year's price cuts.

After a tip - off from an Egyptian vet, Animals Australia sparked a government investigation into what an industry leader described as «horrific» slaughtering practices in Egypt last year.

Vita Coco has launched an internal investigation of its product line after a New York woman reported finding a foreign object — what she called an «octopus looking thing» in her coconut water — prompting a media frenzy after a Facebook post last month that has now been shared more than 52,000 times.

Belichick took the podium after Kraft and had very little to say about the investigation, which is unsurprising given the last time he was up there he said that he had no plans to discuss the matter further.

FIFA confirmed they have opened an investigation into the case after Mirror Sport revealed last week that Senegal had reported West Ham.

With a lengthy injury list to contend with, Lee Clark has also recently lost a number of players, who returned to their parent clubs after the Seasiders» last game, including Jacob Murphy, whose ill - advised caption on a social media site saw his loan spell terminated after an internal investigation.

But after being sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury last August after a multiyear investigation of the drug trafficking organization, that seems highly unlikely to happen.

After an exhaustive investigation of the toxic gas hypothesis lasting three and a half years, methodically examining every aspect of the claim both by reviewing existing research, as well as by commissioning new research, the Expert Group has concluded that there is no evidence to support the claim that fire retardants in PVC cot mattresses cause SIDS.

Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr. is continuing to play his role of chief amigo defender and general thorn in the side of Senate Democratic leadership to the hilt, issuing a statement last night calling for an investigation of the man with the «self - righteous cowboy act who went after Hiram Monserrate.»

Meanwhile, the government's attempt to restrict inquiries to a parliamentary investigation looked set for failure last night, after Andrew Tyrie, who was due to chair it, said he might not go ahead without cross-party consensus.

The FBI interviewed top Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin around the holidays last winter — more than a month and a half after the politically charged investigation into Clinton's email practices had seemed to conclude for a second time, according to people familiar with the probe.

The investigations had appeared to be winding down for the last several weeks after de Blasio met personally with federal prosecutors to discuss the probe.

last year amid a sexual harassment investigation after signing a settlement agreement for $ 50,000 with a woman with whom he had an affair.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration offered the testing after a Department of Investigation probe last year found the city's housing authority had failed to conduct lead inspections for four years, violating city law and federal rules.

Rensselaer County's new county executive was sanctioned last year by Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie while he was still an assemblyman, after an independent investigation into allegations of workplace harassment and recommendations from the Assembly Ethics Committee.

Hoyt then resigned last year amid a sexual harassment investigation after signing a settlement agreement for $ 50,000 with a woman with whom he had an affair.

«Investigations sometimes take a very long time,» said Schneiderman, who likened the incident to the lengthy investigation of State Sen. Hiram Monserrate, who was convicted of misdemeanor assault last year after slashing his girlfriend's face with a piece of glass.

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. joined the ongoing federal investigation into de Blasio's fundraising tactics last January after the Board of Elections» chief investigative officer sent a «criminal referral» to Vance's office alleging the efforts of the mayor's nonprofit to unseat the Republicans violated campaign finance laws, Vance has said.

After dumping was discovered in Roberto Clemente Park in Brentwood last spring, Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota's investigation widened to three other sites: a subdivision in Islandia, a one - acre private lot on Islip Avenue in Central Islip, and a sensitive wetlands area in Deer Park.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is scheduled to appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee less than one week after James Comey told the committee he could not discuss openly certain information about Sessions» recusal from the investigation into Russia's election meddling last year.

Last January, he came under fire after he threatened to throw a NY1 reporter off a balcony and break him in half «like a boy» after the reporter asked him about the investigation into his campaign fundraising.

The union has two members of its executive board under investigation, and a funeral was held Thursday for its inspectors representative, Michael Ameri, who fatally shot himself last week, one day after probers seized records from the Highway District he oversaw.

State Sen. Shirley Huntley (D - Jamaica) went on the defensive last week after state prosecutors indicted four of her associates, including her niece, as part of an investigation into state money that went into a nonprofit that the senator created.

The investigation was launched last month after the story appeared, with the inspector general's office launching a probe that included 25 sworn interviews, including Sugarman and elections commissioners.