Sentences with phrase «after the scandal came»

Hsu had been fired after the scandal came to light, although Hsu said he had not been a signatory on the 397 Himrod account and did not know of it, Slobod said.

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The potential investment comes after a difficult few years for Yum in China, its biggest market by sales, where a series of food - safety scandals and management mis - steps has dented its reputation with diners.
Meanwhile, center - right Francois Fillon remains in the race despite falling behind in polls after coming under fire on a fake jobs scandal.
Whole Foods came under fire for a similar scandal in 2015 after New York City officials found cases of locations overcharging customers for pre-packaged foods at eight stores across the city.
Sexual assault and harassment in the US military is largely under - reported and came under renewed scrutiny last year after a scandal involving some Marines sharing nude photos of women online came to light.
Mark Zuckerberg, now $ 6 billion poorer after the Cambridge Analytica scandal caused Facebook's stock to tank, still hasn't come out and said anything about the affair.
Born as Bradley Manning to a Welsh mother and an American father, Manning also elevated discussion on LGBT rights in the military after her struggles with gender identity came to light in the midst of the WikiLeaks scandal.
The only hint of a public comment from Rob's family since the scandal came in the form of a nondisclosure agreement sent to ABC News by Kim Kardashian's representatives after the network contacted the family for comment following its «Good Morning America» interview with Chyna.
The report comes just a day after Fed Chair Janet Yellen said regulators continue to look into the bank's cross-selling scandal and could take further enforcement action.
The Facebook CEO has come out of hiding after the Cambridge Analytica scandal shaved tens of billions of dollars from his company's market cap and sent countless users to delete their profiles.
Previously, the closest he had come to directly addressing the scandal was a somewhat cryptic tweet about «Fake News» that he sent out the Monday after Daniels's primetime 60 Minutes interview on March 25, in which she detailed the alleged affair with Trump and said she had been threatened to keep silent by those close to him.
The seat came open after the incumbent was caught in a sex scandal of his own.
The Rajoy government's timing could also have been better, coming just months after the European Parliament called for greater protection for whistleblowers like Falciani in its conclusions on the Panama Papers scandal:
This lawsuit comes as the ride - hail company is working to revamp its image after a tumultuous year fraught with public scandals.
Its vague clarification comes two years after a $ 3 bln bond scandal in neighbouring Mozambique.
The Facebook chief's comments come days after Cook criticized Facebook's business model in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal that's rocked the social platform.
The Cambridge Analytica scandal comes after last year's disclosures that a Russian company bought ads and placed false news stories on Facebook in an effort to sow dissension among U.S. voters.
Francis said the meeting, which comes just a year after the Chilean bishops were last in Rome on a regular visit, would have as its objective «repairing scandal where possible and re-establishing justice».
Pope Francis revived a sex abuse advisory commission by naming new members, after coming under fire for his handling of the scandal and his support for a Chilean...
The scandals in the catholic church came to light after priests lost their status in society.
Oxfam came under more pressure after its chief executive compared the response to the recent scandal, to being as if workers had «murdered babies in their cots.»
Pope Francis revived a sex abuse advisory commission by naming new members, after coming under fire for his handling of the scandal and his support for a Chilean bishop accused by victims of witnessing and ignoring their abuse.
It comes just months after the outbreak of the European horse meat scandal, which came to light in January 2013 when horse DNA was discovered in frozen beef burgers sold in a number of British and Irish supermarkets.
The news comes after the FBI announced the basketball program as part of a bombshell corruption scandal.
This is a club that 10 years ago was marred in controversy after the Calcipoli scandal and trying to come back to any sort of relevance.
But his leadership came under question after one muddle over the contract of national coach Joachim Low and then a string of refereeing scandals.
wouldn't come under scrutiny after the expenses scandal and that is ultimately what has cost him his cabinet position.
This revelation comes barely a day after the Chief Justice's Committee instituted to investigate the scandal had publicly issued a hearing notice to the judge, who was captured on video allegedly receiving bribe at Zongo Junction in Accra.
Spitzer's entry into the race comes as two other politicians seek redemption after their careers were halted by scandal.
The announcement came after Novartis was dragged into the scandal over Cohen's payment of $ 130,000 to US adult film actor Stormy Daniels just days before the 2016 presidential election.
The potentially damaging admission came two days after Mr Murdoch's son, James, quit as chairman of Sky News's parent BSkyB, in an attempt to limit the spread of the phone - hacking scandal that has already forced the closure of one of Rupert Murdoch's main British newspapers, News Of The World.
PolitiFact has not looked into whether the state has also had an inordinate number of sex scandals, but two high profile cases come to mind: In 2008, New York Governor Elliot Spitzer resigned after revelations that he had hired a sex worker, and former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner is in prison for sexting a minor.
«But this from Caroline Nokes comes just after Amber Rudd lost her job for giving inaccurate information in what she knew [about the Windrush scandal], and after the permanent secretary was forced to defend one of his senior officials over accusations of lying to parliament alongside Amber Rudd.»
The joint probe comes three months after The Post revealed the sweetheart scheme and marks the seventh pay - to - play scandal engulfing the de Blasio administration.
Weiner usually marches in the parade, but this year it came days after he became entangled in a Twitter scandal involving a below - the - belt photo.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg seemed relieved that the saga of U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner was coming to ane expected end today after reports that the Brooklyn congressman will resign in the wake of a sexting scandal.
After the Watergate scandal, did Congress pass any laws to make FBI a little bit more free when it comes to investigating politicians who are currently in power, because closing investigations based on POTUS recommendation will be a blatant obstruction of justice (which is exactly what happened in Watergate scandal)?
But the per diem system has come under scrutiny after lawmakers linked to corruption scandals — including cases involving Assemblyman William Scarborough and former Assemblyman William Boyland.
The legislation comes after last year's Bridgegate Scandal, which essentially led to a massive, dangerous roadblock after lanes were closed on the George Washington Bridge.
The Buffalo visit on Sept. 23 came one day after eight men were arrested, accused of an extensive bid - rigging scandal connected to Cuomo's banner upstate economic development initiative — the Buffalo Billion.
That stance, attributed to an unnamed aide, comes days after his administration was hit with its biggest scandal to date with the unveiling of a criminal complaint against former Cuomo aide and longtime friend of the governor Joseph Percoco and now - suspended SUNY Polytechnic Institute President and CEO Alain Kaloyeros, among others.
He won re-election by 20 points in 2010, 3 1/2 years after his prostitution scandal came to light.
Bratton's impending departure comes after he repeatedly helped push crime to its lowest levels in recent history — but amid an unfolding police corruption scandal that he's called the worst since the Knapp Commission revelations of the early 1970s.
The exit came shortly after a series of «Top Tory sex scandals» and this led The Sun of Thursday 17th September 1992 to declare: «Now we've all been screwed by the Cabinet».
The comments come after Republican Senate candidate Chris McGrath blasted Cuomo's endorsement and fundraising support for Democratic Sen. Todd Kaminsky, linking him to the arrests of nine people in a bid - rigging and bribery case, as well as the «Bridgegate» scandal in New Jersey.
The comments come after a former ally of Christie's in the ongoing trial over the Bridgegate scandal in New Jersey testified Cuomo and Christie discussed releasing a report that would provided a cover story for the lane closures on the George Washington Bridge and not for political revenge.
The deputy prime minister found himself facing accusations of a cover - up over the Huhne speeding points, after emails emerged on Thursday suggesting he might have known something of the scandal to come.
It also comes after The New York Times's Business section today profiled the rehabilitated image of Steven Rattner, a hedge fund manager who was caught up in the scandal and eventually paid a $ 16 million fine in a settlement with then - Attorney General Andrew Cuomo.
The report comes after a massive pay - to - play pension fund scandal resulted in the imprisonment of several prominent figures, including former Comptroller Alan Hevesi and his longtime political advisor Hank Morris.
As the Port Authority's operations come under intense scrutiny after the George Washington Bridge scandal, some lawmakers are calling for abolishing its regional - banks spending.
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