Sentences with phrase «as crackdown»

However, he detailed further cuts to foreign aid and punitive new measures for those on welfare, with failure to show up for appointments with Centrelink or to find suitable employment to result in reduced or cancelled payments, as well as a crackdown on jobseekers affected by drug and alcohol problems.

G20 will not impose cryptocurrency regulations as the crackdown on the digital assets is withdrawn.

This follows another batch of Xbox One X Enhanced games such as Crackdown, Fable: Anniversary, Forza Horizon and the Witcher 2.

New info about titles revealed last year, such as Crackdown, Scalebound, Phantom Dust, and the upcoming Halo 5: Guardians would all strengthen the Xbox exclusive presence at their E3 2015 conference.

Not only will we finally get our hands on the Xbox One X, formerly code named Scorpio, but we're also going to be treated to some excellent Microsoft exclusive titles such as Crackdown 3 which is set to be a launch title for the X.

José had moved on from Madden and FIFA to other sports titles, as well as Crackdown and the Gears of War series.

Well, I did some research on their website, and looked at the release dates for upcoming games such as Crackdown 3 and Days Gone, and both games say that they have a placeholder date (12/31/2017), making it a bit more convincing that perhaps the retailer got the first word of the release date, and accidentally announced it when they weren't supposed to.

Impressive as Crackdown 3 is, and exciting as cloud compute is, it is perhaps worth noting where we should keep expectations in check.

Instead of paying $ 60 a piece for upcoming games such as Crackdown 3 or Sea of Thieves, you can pay just $ 10 a month and play them all plus dozens of third party games.

Microsoft hasn't provided any explanation (perhaps they were hoping to release it alongside Crackdown 3), but the wait may end up being worth it as Crackdown is enhanced for Xbox One X.

The PS2 game sparked a sandbox gold rush that would roll on for years through such series as Crackdown, Prototype, inFamous, Saints Row, Assassin's Creed and many more.

Well, I did some research on their website, and looked at the release dates for upcoming games such as Crackdown 3 and Days Gone, and both games say that they have a placeholder date (12/31/2017), making it a bit more convincing that perhaps the retailer got the first word of the release date, and accidentally announced it when they weren't supposed to.

Sweden is on its way to becoming the world's first cashless society, thanks to the country's embrace of IT, as well as a crackdown on organized crime and terror, according to a study from Stockholm's KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

He said: «As we crackdown on binge - drinking and underage drinking, it is right that we take action which is properly targeted and effective.

Campaigners claim victory as crackdown on «closer to breastmilk» infant formula promotions is announced in the UK

Earlier this month, Emaar Development PJSC struggled to complete its offering as a crackdown on corruption in Saudi Arabia hurt market sentiment and led investors to pull orders, people familiar with that deal said.

The Trump administration has said it is taking action as a crackdown on China's theft of U.S. intellectual property.

After plunging to a record low of 15.95 to the U.S. dollar on September 25, the Argentine peso clawed its way back to 8.5525 on Monday as a crackdown on trading, a bond sale and a currency swap with China curbed transactions in both the legal and underground currency markets.

The Obama administration has announced a set of financial regulations that would force companies to disclose more information about their owners, part of an effort billed as a crackdown on tax evaders and money launderers.

As the world's largest auto market, China was responsible for about half of the sales as the crackdown on polluting industries has propelled renewable alternatives from power generation to consumer products.

Some right - wing websites have already started criticizing the company's latest move as a crackdown on free speech, and an attempt to enforce «politically correct» behavior.

It could be that because we've brought more cases in the last few years against some well - known names that that's interpreted as a crackdown, but that's simply more a reflection of the fact that time has gone by since we've updated the guides in 2009 to make it clear it applies to social media marketing.

Maybe now that there's more cases coming out, that was interpreted as a crackdown.

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April 24 - Real estate developers in British Columbia will soon be required to collect and report information on people buying and flipping condo presale units, as the province ramps up its crackdown on tax fraud amid an escalating housing affordability crisis.

Saudi's Attorney General said in November that the government estimated that «at least $ 100 billion has been misused through systematic corruption and embezzlement over several decades» and said 208 individuals had been arrested as part of the crackdown, with seven released without charge.

Saudi Arabian billionaire businessman Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has been freed after a high - profile detention during a crackdown on corruption, describing his arrest as a «misunderstanding.»

Speaking to Reuters just ahead of his release Saturday, Alwaleed said that there were no charges against him following his arrest as part of a nationwide crackdown on corruption last November.

The crackdown on Seoul - based operators of some of the world's busiest virtual currency exchanges comes as the government attempts to calm frenzied demand for cryptocurrency trading in Asia's fourth largest economy.

Bitcoin slumped as South Korea's justice minister reiterated his proposal to ban local cryptocurrency exchanges, fueling concern that a government crackdown will erode one of the world's biggest sources of demand for digital currencies.

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.

But as Assad reasserts control after the army and its allies routed rebels in Aleppo, these Syrians living in exile fear that a new crackdown that will include arrests and executions, and be worse than anything witnessed pre-war.

The action comes one week after the FDA disclosed a nationwide crackdown on underage sales of Juul e-cigarettes, which have become popular among some teenagers as a way to vape at school and in public.

ROME (AP)-- Italian authorities detained 38 people in a crackdown on a migrant trafficking ring that used a Rome cosmetics shop as a base for illegal financial transactions, officials said Monday.

The risk for the budding Canadian industry is that, as American players move in here, a U.S. - style crackdown may follow as well.

But he said staff should «stay vigilant,» and, as part of a crackdown on unecessary meetings, save time where possible.

The Trump administration's immigration crackdown is bad for Silicon Valley and America's future as a global tech leader, say experts.

Fortescue Metals Group's Christmas Creek iron ore mine site has been raided for drugs by WA Police, working in cooperation with the company, as part of a crackdown of mine sites across the state.

The crackdown comes as Beijing and the Vatican are negotiating a deal on the appointment of bishops in China, which could see both parties restore ties severed in 1951.

Some officials say that is unlikely as the report only covers the year to March 2015 so does not include the latest crackdown.

The admission may provide further ammunition for a recent Malaysian government crackdown on foreign banks trading in the ringgit in offshore market, seen by bankers as an attempt to curb a devaluation of the currency.

«It's a bit of a hide and seek [as] they're looking for a Goldilocks here,» Mizuho's Varathan added, explaining that a hard - line crackdown on leverage in the system could too - rapidly cool the Chinese economy, leading to a so - called hard landing.

However, rates have also been slowly creeping higher on their own, as regulators look set to persist with the current «de-risking» campaign taking much longer than policy crackdowns in the past.

As my colleague Jim Edwards pointed out recently, the West's impression of the crackdown has been largely limited to seeing falling earnings for luxury companies that sell goods in China.

U.S. - educated Yi, 60, a protege of respected predecessor Zhou Xiaochuan, is widely seen as a safe pair of hands, ensuring policy continuity as China persists with its crackdown on risks and a debt build - up in its increasingly complex financial system.

The hype and subsequent crackdown came as China focuses on economic and social stability ahead of next month's congress of the Communist Party, a once - in - five - years event.

The two largest daily fantasy sports companies, FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc., are in early - stage talks to merge, people familiar with the matter said on Monday, as the industry faces a crackdown by U.S. states over whether it runs illegal gambling.

Groklaw's shutdown comes as worldwide governments accelerated their crackdown on what they see as the leak of classified information.

The first three games that will arrive on Game Pass at the same time as their global launch dates are «Sea of Thieves,» «Crackdown 3,» and «State of Decay 2» — all Xbox One exclusive games, published by Microsoft.

The crackdown was swift, just as much as it was unexpected.

Prices have turned wildly volatile in recent weeks on fears of shortages as Beijing embarks on its biggest environmental crackdown yet to reduce the country's notorious winter smog.