Sentences with phrase «at embattled»

No stranger to controversial jobs in government, Mark Johnson is taking on the role of general counsel at the embattled Toronto Community Housing Corp..

Ashurst Singapore managing partner Shaun Lascelles has become the sixth partner departure to emerge since last night, as exits mount at the embattled UK firm.

The committee's recommendations lashed out at the embattled judge for abandoning the petition for non-appearance, lack of evidence as well as premising her petition on rumours and hearsay.

At the embattled senator's polling unit in Ayetoro Gbede, a traditional ruler, Chief Ojo Adekunle, who led some youths to protest against the recall process, said that they were not aware of Melaye's offence.

There is $ 4.6 million targeted to improve service at the embattled Department of Buildings in order to speed up inspections and «cut bureaucracy» for small businesses.

Mr. Afoko's lawyer, Martin Kpebu, arrived at the embattled chairman's office moments after the party's National Council upheld an earlier decision by National Executive Committee that indefinitely suspended Mr Afoko, tv3network.com has gathered.

State comptroller hopeful Harry Wilson declined to take a shot at embattled state Independence Party Chairman Frank MacKay, whose legal troubles appear to be mounting by the day.

A Park51 imam announced his resignation Friday, just three weeks after being appointed to his post at the embattled Islamic community center in New York, according to a written statement Friday.

Sir Philip Hampton, chairman of Royal Bank of Scotland, is to quit his role at the helm of the bailed - out bank to take the same position at the embattled pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline.

BEIJING / HONG KONG Chinese authorities have barred senior staff at embattled Chinese conglomerate CEFC China Energy from traveling overseas amid a government investigation of the firm's chairman, three sources briefed on the matter have told Reuters.

Uber board member Arianna Huffington spoke at the Fortune and Time CEO Initiative about the changes happening at the embattled ride - hailing company.

Not exact matches

I'll be moderating a morning panel at Milken on «strategy and leadership in an age of disruption» that includes Brazilian private - equity mogul Jorge Paulo Lemann of 3G and embattled Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan.

Miller, chief investment officer at LMM, said he thinks the embattled drugmaker is «a completely different company» than the one that was under severe fire for jacking up drug prices, and could see returns of 25 percent to 30 percent per year over the next five years.

The FF 91, as the electric vehicle is called, wowed attendees and managed to calm concerns surrounding the embattled, Chinese - backed company — for now, at least.

The embattled prime minister of Malaysia, facing mounting political turmoil and a parade of inquiries at home and abroad into a sovereign wealth fund that he oversees, is now coming under the scrutiny of American investigators as well.

But it can't possibly be what Theranos expected, and it is sure to create more questions than it answers for the embattled company, which has been valued at about $ 10 billion.

Activist investor and hedge fund manager John Paulson has joined Valeant Pharmaceuticals International's board, a move that comes at a time when the embattled Canadian drugmaker is restructuring itself to repay debt.

April 10 - Embattled blood - testing company Theranos Inc laid off most of its remaining workforce to preserve cash and avert or at least delay bankruptcy for a few more months, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Malaysia's budget due at 4 p.m. local time (0800 GMT) may be the toughest yet for embattled Prime Minister Najib Razak as he struggles to balance declining oil revenues, spending priorities and a growing political scandal.

LONDON (AP)-- Rebekah Brooks, the loyal lieutenant of Rupert Murdoch, resigned Friday as chief executive of his embattled British newspapers, becoming the biggest casualty so far in the phone hacking scandal at a now - defunct Sunday tabloid.

Once valued at $ 9 billion, embattled blood testing startup Theranos was forced to exit the blood testing business completely amid regulatory scrutiny and pending lawsuits.

Sir Philip Hampton to exchange similar roles from bailed out bank to embattled pharmaceutical company at the end of 2015

What's going on is that thousands of oil workers are fleeing the state - run oil firm under the watch of its new military commander, who has quickly alienated the firm's embattled upper echelon and its rank - and - file, according to union leaders, a half - dozen current PDVSA workers, a dozen former PDVSA workers and a half - dozen executives at foreign companies operating in Venezuela.

The embattled Uber founder decided to step down from President Donald Trump's business advisory board mere minutes before the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, a union that claims to represent 50,000 drivers in New York, was scheduled to protest the ride - hailing startup at the company's driver office in Long Island City, New York.

At a combative Capitol Hill hearing Thursday over its commodity investing and trading, a Goldman Sachs executive said the firm is in talks with a Russian buyer, among others, about selling its embattled metal warehousing business.

WASHINGTON — Canada has filed a sweeping trade case against the United States at the World Trade Organization, lobbing a diplomatic grenade at the Trump administration's «America First» approach amid an increasingly embattled trade relationship between the longstanding North American allies.

Embattled blood testing firm Theranos Inc. reportedly has laid off at least 100 employees, a move that reduces its headcount to two dozen or fewer.

Firstly, it calls for the immediate reduction of liabilities through the injection of new bitcoins and the purchase of coins at depressed prices on its own exchange, in what sources told CoinDesk amounted to a bailout of the embattled exchange.

The issue has been out for a few weeks (you have until next Monday, when copies of the April issue start to arrive, to grab a copy at the newsstand), but right now the cover image looks extra prescient, with its deeply evocative photo - illustration of the man who is suddenly the world's most embattled major CEO.

Going private or being absorbed into a bigger company may be the best way forward at this point for embattled Lending Club.

A CNN analysis has found that embattled Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt paid himself nearly $ 65,000 in reimbursements from his two campaigns for Oklahoma attorney general, a move at least...

A CNN analysis has found that embattled Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt paid himself nearly $ 65,000 in reimbursements from his two campaigns for Oklahoma attorney general, a move at least one...

The embattled board of AMP is facing an investor revolt at its shareholder meeting on May 10 with an influential proxy adviser recommeding i...

One aide who felt energized by the president's actions was the embattled White House chief strategist, Stephen K. Bannon, who shares Mr. Trump's anger at the efforts of local governments to remove monuments honoring prominent Confederate figures like Robert E. Lee.

Ultimately, the testimony of Levandowski in the matter at hand could come down to whether the case is heard in court or in arbitration, with the latter scenario being the more likely instance in which the embattled engineer would appear.

Both «progressive» and «traditionalist» Catholics, for their own reasons, generally depict a Church that is embattled, besieged, and struggling for survival, when in fact, at least by numerical and institutional measures, Catholicism is flourishing and even burgeoning in America.

Niebuhr's philo - Semitism was embattled in his time, but it would find little place at all in today's intellectual culture.

So when I saw the faces once again of so many with whom thirty years before and in the decades that followed I had - so often bitterly embattled against the Establishment - faced that challenge, men from whom inevitably I had become separated on my own conversion to Rome; and when I saw their profound happiness at the Pope's great and apostolic act, and their excitement at the prospect before them, I could not fail to remember once more a famous passage from the Apologia pro Vita Sua, which the agnostic George Eliot said she could not read without tears; and certainly, I can not:

In sum, this book both details and at certain points instantiates the embattled place that liberation theology continues to hold today.

Chanticleer It is hardly the relief rally Fortescue needed, but the embattled miner's latest production figures have kept the wolves at bay after the lower Australian dollar and falling oil price helped cut costs.

At his final postgame press conference, Kotite singled out Wayne Chrebet, his undersized, overachieving second - year wide receiver out of Hofstra, who had scored New York's last touchdown with 4:45 left and then had run to the sideline to present the ball to his embattled coach.

New owners NESV have stood by the club's embattled manager but have begun to run out of patience following recent defeats at Stoke City and Tottenham and have now given him three games to save his job.

On this week's episode of The Orange and Black Insider, Scott Schulze and I look at some of the peculiar comments and actions made by this embattled coaching staff.

Ferguson also leapt to the defence of the Gunners embattled manager Arsene Wenger «The work he has done in the 15 years he has been at the club is the best in Arsenal's history» he pointed out «Yes, he has not won a trophy for six years but what does that mean?

Members of the senate led by the Deputy Leader, claimed on Wednesday that they were not allowed access to the embattled senator who is being hospitalised at the National Hospital, Abuja.

The resignations come at the worst possible time for the embattled leader, who is facing a tough fight with Labour in the Stoke - on - Trent Central by - election.

We'll be breaking away from Murdoch to cover prime minister's questions at midday, of course, where Ed Miliband is expected to try to bring the entire government - rather than just the embattled Jeremy Hunt - into disrepute.

A number of lawmakers with deep ties to the embattled incumbent speaker, Sheldon Silver, have key committee chairmanships: Denny Farrell at Ways and Means, for example; Joe Lentol at Codes and Deborah Glick at Higher Education — to name a few.

Katerina Rüdiger, skills policy adviser at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, comments on the government's embattled workfare scheme:

In case anyone was unsure if Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos would back embattled incumbent Sen. Roy McDonald, the GOP leader will headline a «Day of Golf» fundraiser on May 8 at the McGregor Links Country Club in Saratoga Springs.