Sentences with phrase «agency fined the company»
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If the agency ultimately finds that the company violated its previous settlement, it could face steep fines — potentially into the billions of dollars.
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If the company withheld information, which would be a deceptive act, the company could face record fines for violating its promises to the agency.
The FTC is the lead U.S. agency for enforcing companies» adherence to their own privacy policies and could fine the company into the millions of dollars if it finds Facebook violated a 2011 consent decree.
The Procon agency in the state of Sao Paulo fined the fast - food company 3.2 million reais ($ 1.6 million), adding fuel to a global debate about fast food and public health.
A Lockport company has been fined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for violating chemical safety rules for handling the potentially deadly gas phosgene.
Although the Supervisory Agency of the Investment in Energy and Mining of Peru has not yet taken action against PETROPERÚ for the recent spills, on February 18 it fined the company $ 3.6 million «for not having adjusted the facilities to maintain the integrity of the pipeline.»
A company specializing in aerial filmography using radio - controlled planes wants to force the agency's hand on fines constraining for - profit drone use
The ruling more widely cements the agency's power to regulate and fine firms that lose consumer data to hackers, if the companies engaged in what the FTC deems «unfair» or «deceptive» business practices.
The agency regularly imposes large fines against financial services companies that have wronged consumers.
Never in my life would I have considered buying a CCC junk bond at 110 to yield 7 % (quick ratings guide: BBB = investment grade, BB = fine company, B = either a fine or a sketchy company the ratings agencies have no clue which, CCC = this will default just give it a few years, D = this defaulted like we said when we rated it BB uhhhh we're not good at this).
A Texas based company who lends auto loans to subprime borrowers was fined $ 2.75 million for reporting inaccurate information to the credit reporting agencies.
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Wiese told several hundred oil and gas pipeline compliance officers that his agency, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Administration (PHMSA), has «very few tools to work with» in enforcing safety rules even after Congress in 2011 allowed it to impose higher fines on companies that cause major accidents.
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In a speech yesterday, U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein said that he has created new internal policies to address «piling on» enforcement, in which companies are subject to multiple fines from different agencies for the same conduct, Law360 reports....
We are an independent insurance agency and besides Progressive, we represent many other fine companies, such as Allied, a Nationwide Insurance Company, State Auto, Ohio Mutual, Donegal, Pekin Insurance, Hartford, Travelers and American Commerce.
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While our agency does not offer these policies, some well - known companies like AARP do, so make sure you read the fine print!
The company could face fines of $ 40,000 a day per violation if the agency finds that Facebook broke the agreement.
The FTC is the lead U.S. agency for enforcing companies» adherence to their own privacy policies and could fine the company into the millions of dollars if it finds Facebook violated a 2011 consent decree.
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In August 2012, the agency fined a background screening company $ 2.6 million for, among other things, reporting criminal records that had been expunged.
The agency regularly imposes large fines against financial services companies that have wronged consumers.
For example, in 2007 First American Title Insurance Company was fined $ 500,000 in Minnesota for operating what the Minnesota Department of Commerce said were «sham title agencies that provided illegal referral kickbacks to local real estate agents, mortgage brokers, developers and other industry players» (click here for the Star Tribune article — article has been removed by Star Tribune).
In December, the federal agency fined three companies — American Advisors Group, Reverse Mortgage Solutions and Aegean Financial — for alleged false claims, saying they told seniors with reverse mortgages that they would not have to make monthly payments or face foreclosure, omitting the risks of failing to pay property charges.