Sentences with phrase «as the government seeks»

U.S. Treasury yields also faced upward pressure ahead of Wednesday's quarterly refunding announcement that is expected to show more supply as the government seeks to fund its massive tax cut program and increased fiscal spending.
Some of the cuts were expected as the government seeks to reduce troops levels from a wartime high of 570,000, which it reached during peak fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Removing Mr. Fast from his role, as the government seeks to land a free - trade deal with the European Union, could undermine negotiations.
The move would also help fend off challenges in Europe, which has become the fastest growing rail market as governments seek to ease crowded roads and reduce carbon emissions.
That suggests that weak domestic demand is becoming an increasingly significant source of disinflationary pressure, adding to the impact from falling world energy prices and the end of a period of administered price rises as governments sought to repair their finances by increasing revenue from sales taxes and charging more for services such as health care.
Far too often can «innovation» become a buzzword in today's new globalized economic reality, as governments seek to find new ways to increase GDP and revenues so...
Far too often can «innovation» become a buzzword in today's new globalized economic reality, as governments seek to find new ways to increase GDP and revenues so they can sustain the critical social programs and public infrastructure so many Canadians rely upon.
«We will continue to pursue the freedom to practice our beliefs — even as the government seeks to change the terms of our healthcare plans against our will.»
Provision of effective maternity care is a vital global policy goal as governments seek not only to reduce mortality and morbidity rates [1] but also to ensure that maternal and newborn health and wellbeing are improved.
As the government seeks to move the political realm further into the religious sphere through the current Equality Bill, this is likely to be a major area of debate in the coming years.
Even as the government seeks to intensify fiscal consolidation by bringing its budget deficit down to 5.3 % of GDP, it is also aiming to raise economic growth back towards...
China pledged further support support for its ailing solar power industry on Saturday as the government seeks to revive a sector struggling with overcapacity and falling prices.
In its 2017 release, the sixth Kreston Academies Benchmark report, one of the leading reports on the health of the sector, raises concerns about the future viability of a number of academy schools, as the government seeks to encourage even more schools to become academies.
As the government seeks to develop new Institutes of Technology as the flagships for technical education delivery, I would argue that the further education sector already offers the skills and infrastructure needed to realise the vision.
Councils could soon have scrutiny powers over academies similar to those they already have for health bodies as the government seeks to boost mechanisms for intervention in schools.
I would venture to guess that online gambling will only become more popular as the government seeks new sources for revenues.
Global demand for wooden pellets, used to replace coal in the generation of electricity, has risen considerably in recent years as governments seek ways in which to cut carbon emissions and reduce fossil fuel reliance.
As governments seek to curb greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, carbon - intensive coal power generation is falling out of favour.
The UK is seeing a growth in the development of wind power generation as the Government seeks to meet EU renewable energy targets.
As the government seeks to rein in the excessive expectations of what it can do to make housing more affordable, Malcolm Turnbull is throwing everything at his energy security policy.
As governments seek to protect their networks against cyber attacks, they are frequently constrained by laws designed to protect privacy, citizens» rights to access information and employee rights.
These regulations have received much publicity in recent months as the government seeks to redress the imbalance in gender equality by making it mandatory for companies to publish details of the difference between their male and female employees» pay.
Such restrictions may set a dangerous precedent, as governments seek to gain more and more access to an individual's personal and private data.
Future Mobility, which also counts dealership group China Harmony New Energy Auto Holding Ltd. as a shareholder, is one of several electric vehicle startups getting backed by technology companies in China as the government seeks more innovation within its auto industry.

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Electricity generated by solar panels and windmills has played a bigger role in the energy mix in recent years as the federal government and states seek to reduce heat - trapping gases through ambitious climate goals.
GM has sought wage concessions from the union as well as government funding and incentives to save its remaining three South Korean factories.
During the most recent 3 - day government shutdown my Facebook feed had several requests seeking help renewing passports, proving two points — there is a high demand as renewals are up and most people wait until the last minute to handle it.
«The government does not want or expect to leave without a deal, but while it seeks a new partnership, it is planning for a range of outcomes, as is the responsible thing to do,» Hammond told Parliament.
Since 2012, however, the bank's destiny has been uncertain as some conservative lawmakers have sought to make it an example of government waste and cronyism, in their own words.
However, Trump Jr. later had to amend the statement after it emerged that he took the meeting after he was offered kompromat on Clinton as part of «Russia and its government's support for Mr. Trump,» according to emails between himself and Rob Goldstone, the British music publicist who represented a Russian pop star who initially sought to arrange the meeting.
As economic conditions change, and government regulations evolve, businesses are motivated to seek new tools and processes for risk reduction and continued growth.
Henderson - based shipbuilder Austal will open an Adelaide office for shipbuilding design and project management as it seeks to win a $ 3 billion federal government contract to build 12 new offshore patrol vessels.
It is seeking government funding and incentives as well as wage concessions to save the unit, which just posted an annual net loss of $ 1.1 billion, its fourth straight year in the red.
The arrests follow a purge that has seen more than 80 executives at PDVSA and its suppliers jailed for alleged corruption as the state firm's new chief, Major General Manuel Quevedo, has sought to stamp his authority on the sector - the financial lifeblood of Venezuela's unraveling socialist government.
Trump on Monday railed against the recent string of attacks in Afghanistan, and ruled out any US discussions with the Taliban as part of the effort to seek peace talks between the Afghan government and the insurgents.
As government policies adjust to accommodate changing social norms and demographics, employers will have little choice but to seek ways to proactively manage — and leverage — family - friendly benefits.
China has already allowed some state - owned enterprises to default in the last few years, as the central government seeks to instill greater budget and market discipline.
[M] illennials seeking government help as automation takes hold, and boomers insisting on promised levels of Social Security and Medicare.»
One of the most popular efforts of the cluster has been the creation of a website which, in addition to listing cluster events, serves as a matchmaking service for small businesses seeking government contracts.
It comes just as media baron Rupert Murdoch is seeking U.K. government clearance for a euro12 billion ($ 19 billion) bid for full control of British Sky Broadcasting, a prize far more valuable than his British stable of newspapers.
The government top dogs still seek entrée into encrypted data — even as other countries, such as the Netherlands and France, have scrapped plans to mandate that «backdoor» vulnerabilities be built into tech products.
The Ontario government pledged on Monday to lower electricity costs for residents of the Canadian province as it sought to provide balm for an issue that has become an irritant with voters.
State and local governments saw a big jump in tax revenues in the final three months of 2017, due in large part to an increase in the prepayment of income and property taxes as some high - income residents sought to take advantage of deductions that will be sharply reduced in 2018.
Of late, as the US airlines have sought to prevent Middle Eastern carriers from securing permissions to serve more US airports, they have pointed out various subsidies these airlines receive from their governments.
Henrico County - based Genworth Financial Inc. said Tuesday it will take steps to address its upcoming debt maturity of about $ 600 million as it again seeks approval from government regulators to be acquired by a China - based company.
Canadian governments can do better — notably by removing barriers that turn away innovators, even as we seek to entice them with other policies.
Additionally, to prevent the Government from repeating its prior tactic of withdrawing the summons as to a proposed intervenor and then contending that the proposed intervenor's motion to intervene is moot, Movants are seeking permission to proceed anonymously in this matter under fictitious names.»
Henrico County - based Genworth Financial Inc. said Tuesday it will take steps to address its upcoming debt maturity of about $ 600 million as it again seeks approval from government regulators to be acquired by a China - based company.
Mr. Berns, however, responded that the Government's willingness to withdraw the summons as to him, without obtaining any of the information sought by the summons other than his identity, was further evidence of bad faith.
But few trade economists would say that a trade war is good or that it should be sought out; most think of trade wars as something to be avoided — or, at most, endured for the sake of protecting an industry that needs a helping hand from the government.
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