Sentences with phrase «arms trade in»

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It became the world's third - largest exporter accounting for 5 % of the arms trade in 2010 - 2014.

Not exact matches

NewLink Genetics» stock price cratered more than 32 % in early Thursday trading after Roche arm Genentech told the company it would be returning the rights to NewLink's experimental cancer treatment navoximod.

Peter Johnson is a vice president at Jump Capital, the venture arm of Jump Trading, which is known to trade in crypto markets.

• HC Technologies, a Chicago - based principal trading firm with offices in New York City and London, announced the formation of its private equity arm, HC Private Investments.

India provides another example of the role the arms trade plays in geopolitical influence.

Quantopian, which has members around the world building their own automated trading platforms, was first promised some $ 250 million in funding by the the venture capital arm of Cohen's family office, Point72 Ventures, back in July.

China's Sinopec plans to cut Saudi crude oil imports loading in May by 40 percent, an official from the company's trading arm Unipec said.

JPMorgan ended up admitting to lax oversight of its trading arm and paid a $ 920 million fine in a settlement with federal regulators.

China's Sinopec, Asia's largest refiner, plans to cut Saudi crude oil imports loading in May by 40 percent after national oil company Saudi Aramco set higher - than - expected prices, an official from the company's trading arm Unipec said.

Perhaps trade and warfare were equivalent back in the days of gunboat diplomacy (a favoured U.S. strategy in Asia in bygone days), but absent a willingness to engage in armed confrontation, today trade and warfare are fundamentally different.

In many cases, the best way to manage monthly transfers from the old country is to contact a currency trading firm such as Custom House (www.customhouse.com) or the currency trading arm of a bank.

Plus, protectionism tends to result in arms races, in which Country A erects trade barriers, to which Country B responds, and so on and so on.

Just months ago, Trump and Kim were trading threats and insults as the North made rapid advances in pursuit of nuclear - armed missiles capable of hitting the United States.

The firm also added that the publicly traded, pure - play packaged foods arm could also be a takeover target at some point in the future

In tough language, the letter contends that such a policy undermines the entire life sciences community and sends a devastating message to immigrants who would otherwise bring their talents to the United States, and was signed by some heavy hitters, including Alnylam CEO John Maraganore and Ron Cohen, the chairman of biotech's biggest trade group and lobbying arm.

One of the biggest names in high - frequency trading wants to erect a communications tower in rural Kent as high as The Shard as it steps up the millisecond arms race against rivals.

They included the publicly traded arms of Fosun International, which in recent years bought the Club Med chain of resorts and other properties; Dalian Wanda, which owns the AMC Theaters chain in the United States and has long sought deals in Hollywood; and the HNA Group, an acquisitive conglomerate with murky ownership.

This is what I wrote about in the Financial Times yesterday: the U.S. refusal to cooperate with other countries, above all its double standard insisting that other countries must turn their foreign - exchange surpluses over to the U.S. Treasury to promote U.S. financial markets at their expense — and the demand that any country running a trade surplus with America spend the money on U.S. arms — is so abhorrent that other countries are proceeding to create an alternative global financial system of settling trade and balance - of - payments transactions without the United States.

WASHINGTON — Top Trump administration officials are arriving in China this week armed with tough talk about Beijing's need to change its trade practices.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

Over the next decade, Cohn used his mob connections to smooth the younger Trump's relations with construction unions; inked a stingy prenuptial agreement with Trump's first wife, Ivana; leaned on city politicians to favor Trump deals; traded favors in Atlantic City's notoriously corrupt casino industry; and tried to strong - arm the National Football League into a merger that would give Trump a first - tier team at a fraction of the going rate.

Then we created SMBU, our education arm, which offers the same trader training in equities, options, futures and automated trading, as we use to develop our firm traders.

In addition to boardroom squabbles, Uber's newly minted chief legal officer Tony West will also have to navigate a trade secret battle against Alphabet's self - driving arm, in addition to several federal probes into the company's privacy practiceIn addition to boardroom squabbles, Uber's newly minted chief legal officer Tony West will also have to navigate a trade secret battle against Alphabet's self - driving arm, in addition to several federal probes into the company's privacy practicein addition to several federal probes into the company's privacy practices.

However, in the midst of all the antics and political strong - arming coming from the White House and other nations globally, it's important to remember the true target of Trump's trade tirade: China.

When Scotiabank acquired the Canadian brokerage arm of E * Trade, the account I had opened with E * Trade to my participate in my employer's Stock Purchase Plan... Read More»

** JPMorgan Chase & Co's commodity trading arm is looking to sell more of the electricity deals it has with U.S. power plants and wind farms, a source familiar with the business said on Wednesday, at a time when Wall Street's involvement in physical commodity markets is under heightened scrutiny.

During a meeting with Taiwan's legislative arm Monday, central bank governor Yang Chin - long was questioned over how the banking authority would address the current «opacity» in bitcoin trading in the country, as highlighted by the -LSB-...]

And that's why everyone is up in arms about cross border «trade» agreements like the TPP (Trans - Pacific Partnership)-- they give corporations more power than governments.

BEIJING (AP)-- An American judge has ruled the China arms of global accounting firms should be barred from providing audits for U.S. - traded companies in a dispute that might force major corporate names such as oil giant PetroChina and search engine...

The soft trading update comes at a sensitive time for Godfreys, which is in a complex situation, because John Johnston's financing arm, 1918 Finance Pty Ltd, is the major lender to the battling vacuum cleaner retailer.

ARM Holdings shares rose 0.12 percent to $ 66.35 in pre-market trading.

Expensive oil thus meant losses in American manufacturing but gains for banking, the arms trade, and mass consumption.

As truckloads of equipment arrived at the fair organised by the Defence and Security Equipment International in East London in September 2017, Quakers were among faith groups protesting against arms trade and profiting from war.

It was said that «the best of defense is to attack»... --- Those allowed such to be signed knew all the time that this is what was going to happen because it happened repeatedly through out history from time of the crusaders but still they continued with signing it because it meant for them money pouring in for all involved with the trading on this issue which has spoiled the life of the Palestinians and all Arabs ever started war over those lands started with swords and horses that has developed into the present arms that we became to know and only God knows how future arms would look like in few de-ca-des or cen - tur - ies that are yet to come...?!

Through his Media Matters organization, Soros is dumping pro-UN gun control propaganda into the mainstream media to coincide with the United Nations Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty being held in New York July 2 — 27.

For one week the Christian organisation will hold worship meetings and candle - lit vigils in solidarity with victims of the arms trade.

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

Quakers in Britain told Premier it believes the arms trade has a devastating impact on peace, security and human rights.

Lord Justice Burnett and Mr Justice Haddon - Cave, sitting in London, said the decision to carry on the arms trade was not unlawful.

In 2009, at the behest of the Obama administration, the United States joined 152 other countries in endorsing a U.N. Arms Trade Treaty ResolutioIn 2009, at the behest of the Obama administration, the United States joined 152 other countries in endorsing a U.N. Arms Trade Treaty Resolutioin endorsing a U.N. Arms Trade Treaty Resolution.

In 2007, Turbana's parent company Uniban decided to expand its reach beyond the fresh banana / plantain trade and launched a manufacturing arm that would create a value - added product using plantains.

With its trading arm based in Geneva, Sucafina sources coffee, often directly from farmers, to provide its partners with sustainable value across the global supply chain.

Investigators from our global arm, Animals International, expose the brutal live export trade in Romanian baby animals.

The Nationals will call up three hard - throwing arms from the minors, a non-roster invite will log heavy innings late in the game, and the Nationals will trade for Craig Kimbrel or something by August 1.

I don't follow other teams close enough to know pitching staffs — I'm not crazy about our pitching trades giving up young arms for older pitchers coming off injury but our new names / faces / arms pitching for the Twins need some time, some fan support, and opportunity to establish their value in our season.

The extra budget space meant the Red Sox could acquire Jake Peavy at the 2013 trade deadline, rather than like in 2011 when their budget limited them to whomever of Erik Bedard or Rich Harden had a working throwing arm on July 31.

Discipline, earning money, saving for college, learning a trade — all of this is often possible in the armed forces.

There are plenty of opportunities for those leaving the armed forces to begin a new career in construction and that is not limited to trade skills but also at the management level.

Committee on Arms Export Controls — William Hague and Vince Cable will be quizzed out Britain's role in the arms trArms Export Controls — William Hague and Vince Cable will be quizzed out Britain's role in the arms trarms trade.