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On Saturday, just two days after the administration announced tariffs on up to $ 60 billion worth of Chinese imports, Steven Mnuchin, the Treasury secretary, called Liu He, China's economic czar, to congratulate him on his new role of vice premier.
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WASHINGTON — New York lawmakers put the squeeze on President Obama yesterday to restore the city's anti-terror funding after the administration announced it was slashing $ 53 million in security aid.
But almost two months after the administration announced that Schwartz had been tasked with mounting a taxpayer - funded probe, the public remains in the dark about several other aspects of that effort — including how much it will cost.
Deputy mayor Richard Buery on Monday defended the community school model's efficacy in improving student academic outcomes after the administration announced partnerships between social services agencies and 45 new community schools.
Not exact matches
On Wednesday, China announced fresh tariffs on 106 U.S. products, including cars, whiskey and soybeans — less than 24 hours after the U.S. administration issued a list of Chinese imports that it would target.
Earlier Wednesday, China announced additional tariffs on 106 U.S. products, less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump unveiled a list of Chinese imports that his administration aims to target as part of a crackdown on what he deems unfair trade practices.
One day after a reported 100 workers lost their jobs at the Ellendale diamond mine, Kimberley Diamonds has announced the mine has been closed and its subsidiary Kimberley Diamond Company placed in voluntary administration.
Markets have been on edge in recent sessions amid concerns of a potential trade war between China and the U.S.. On Wednesday, China announced fresh tariffs on 106 U.S. products, including cars, whiskey and soybeans — less than 24 hours after the U.S. administration issued a list of Chinese imports that it would target.
A week after the Trump administration unveiled tariffs of up to 30 % on imports of solar panels, one of China's biggest manufacturers announced that it plans to open a new plant in the U.S.
The White House announced the hiring of lawyer Emmet Flood after disclosing the retirement of Ty Cobb, who for months has been the administration's point person dealing with special counsel Robert Mueller.
The announcement came a day after Trump fired acting Attorney General Sally Yates, a holdover from the Obama administration, after she announced she had directed Justice Department attorneys not to defend the president's temporary travel ban on seven majority - Muslim countries in court.
DAVOS, Switzerland — Hours after the Trump administration announced its first major tariffs on imported washing machines and solar panels, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a global audience that his country had just reached a historic trade deal with 10 Asia - Pacific countries.
Some in the Trump administration have already announced plans to leave after the first year, and others are looking for possible exits.
Hours after the inauguration, the Trump administration rolled back FHA fee cuts announced on January 9 by outgoing HUD secretary Julian Castro.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced in June that it is investigating Tesla Motors» Autopilot feature after the first death associated with the function took place in May.
Thomas Homan, the Trump administration's top immigration enforcement official, announced Monday that he plans to step down from his job, six months after President Donald Trump nominated him to be director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Hours after the arrests, the government released a statement announcing its intervention into Banesco aimed at redirecting its administration and purging the bank, while putting a deputy finance minister at its helm.
Immediately after results were announced, the British pound sterling, one of the world's reserve currencies, collapsed spectacularly against the dollar, plunging to levels not seen since Margaret Thatcher's administration.
China announced its planned tariffs hours after the Trump administration detailed proposed tariffs on about 1,300 Chinese goods, worth about $ 50 billion annually.
The voluntary administration comes after Jamie Oliver's United Kingdom business announced in January 2018 that nearly half of its UK Jamie Italian restaurants would close.
Sumlin's seat is the hottest in the league and arguably the hottest in the Power 5 (we see you, Nebraska administration) after his AD announced hot - seat status, the Aggies blew a 34 - point lead to UCLA, and a regent announced support for Sumlin's firing.
After much petitioning by the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced plans to form an advisory committee meeting which will review clinical studies conducted on common food dyes including Yellow 5 and Red 40 and the link connecting them to adverse behavior issues in children.
As you'll recall, Paterson refused to heed the Obama administration's call for him to step aside for Cuomo, but ended up dropping out of the race less than a week after formally announcing he would run in hopes of keeping the job he inheritied from former Gov. Eliot Spitzer.
After the Trump administration announced the move Tuesday, several Republicans lamented the move.
Earlier in the week, flight restrictions announced by the Federal Aviation Administration indicated that President Trump would spend Thursday night in the city after a dinner reception aboard the Intrepid aircraft carrier on the West Side of Manhattan.
Cuomo's administration is an «exercise in living with disappointment, dysfunction, and dishonesty,» she told reporters after announcing her candidacy.
The besieged company, founded by Harvey and Bob Weinstein, will be bought after all by an investment team led by billionaire Ron Burkle and Maria Contreras - Sweet, the former head of President Obama's Small Business Administration, they announced late yesterday.
After months of pressure, the Cuomo administration in September announced plans for a biomonitoring program to gather information about the potential long - term health effects of the pollution, which may have been present for decades.
«The Trump administration, with its actions around the census, is coming after New York's money and it's coming after our power,» said NYIC Executive Director Steven Choi, who announced his organization was joining with other advocacy groups to form a coalition called New York Counts 2020 to ensure a fair and accurate census.
After previously saying they weren't necessary, he announced a series of public oversight hearings in September that will examine water contamination in communities like Hoosick Falls, where the Cuomo administration's response to the crisis has been widely criticized.
The Cuomo administration had held the prison closure news close to the vest after the governor intially announced the plan in his Feb. 1 budget presentation.
After Mr. Weprin suddenly announced last week he would be resigning his seat to take a position with the Cuomo administration, his brother, Assemblyman David Weprin, considered returning to the City Council, where he had served for eight years.
Two weeks ago, after a woman and two of her very young children were murdered in a hotel being used as a temporary shelter, the Cuomo administration ordered the city to beef up its security at shelters, hours after the de Blasio administration had already publicly announced plans to do so.
«Our administration's final budget reflects the commitment to sound financial management that has helped keep our city on firm financial footing, and to the services and programs New Yorkers rely on,» Bloomberg said in a statement, after announcing the budget deal alongside Council Speaker Christine Quinn at City Hall.
Cuomo announced Friday that his administration retained a former criminal prosecutor to review his upstate economic development initiatives after learning federal investigators are examining potential conflicts of interest and improper bidding related to the programs.
Two days after Mayor Bill de Blasio indicated would be open to slightly amending the New York's sanctuary city policy as a compromise measure with the Trump administration, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito announced that she's «comfortable with where we're at.»
He landed a clean hit on the Cuomo administration last week when he announced, in contrast to Cuomo, that he would suspend a questionable policy of automatically deleting emails in his office after 90 days.
The Trump administration plans to announce sanctions against China on Thursday after determining that the country is encouraging the theft and transfer of intellectual property from US businesses.
The governor's office reached out to Exelon after Entergy announced last month that it planned to shut FitzPatrick, the administration official said.
The $ 163 billion spending plan agreement announced on Friday gives Cuomo the power through his administration's budget office to make changes to the budget after it is approved.
After years of complaints from teachers, parents and students alike, the Obama administration announced new guidelines toward standardized tests, saying kids spend too much time taking «unnecessary» exams in schools.
Nicole Malliotakis, who is currently suing de Blasio and the city to preserve IDNYC records after the mayor threatened to destroy them to shield immigrants from Trump's administration, is working on getting a team together and plans to officially announce her run to get the GOP nomination for November's election.
After spending the last three years warning about financial doom, Mr. Paterson's administration announced that he had dispensed $ 16.7 million in favors.
«The true crime here is the one being committed by those who would take away 20,000 peoples» income,» said Espada, a day after the Cuomo administration announced it will boot his Soundview Health Network from the state's Medicaid program on Sept. 8.
DOT officials announced on Feb. 2 that all of the remaining signs would be taken down to make way for a new tourism campaign and signage — a day after Highway Administration acting Administrator Brandye Hendrickson sent a letter to DOT and New York State Thruway Authority officials, saying the federal government would withhold an estimated $ 14 million from the nearly $ 1 billion it gives New York annually for bridge and highway improvements.
After Mr. de Blasio announced the new initiatives, a former deputy mayor in the Bloomberg administration, Linda Gibbs, released a statement praising the mayor — and noting Mr. Bloomberg inspired the president's «My Brother's Keeper.»
Soon after the News posted its story, Cuomo administration counsel Alphonso David announced in a statement the review of the economic development program would be led by Bart Schwartz, an independent investigator who had served as chief of the criminal division for the U.S. attorney's office.
Five months after President Trump announced he was tearing up President Obama's «Cuba deal,» his administration is finally implementing those changes.
After threats of a lawsuit and accusations of bad faith, the Cuomo administration announced that it would release some $ 360 million in federal aid it had withheld from New York City's public hospital system.
Hours after the Trump administration announced it was rescinding the DACA program, Mayor Bill de Blasio joined with other elected officials, faith leaders and immigrant advocates at City Hall to present a united front in defense of undocumented immigrants — and also denounced the termination decision.