Sentences with phrase «ban on»

The mainstream media apparently took this to mean that India is about to issue a hard ban on cryptocurrency.

Prior to the ban on December 8, Merrill Lynch clients and brokers were able to buy GBTC.

It came with a suite of complementary policies that included a low - carbon fuel regulation, a ban on coal - fired electricity and a private sector power call for clean and renewable electricity.

At the very time EU and North American trade officials were working out how Europe could conform with the WTO decision, Sarkozy's government came up with a new ban on a Monsanto corn variety that had previously been approved for cultivation in France.

The company is also pressing the government to enact gun - reform measures, including a ban on assault - style weapons, high - capacity magazines and bump stocks; raising the minimum age to 21 for gun purchasing; universal background checks that include scrutiny of mental - health information and previous run - ins with the law; and an end to the background - check loophole for gun show and private sales.

Today, despite the recent major price correction of bitcoin caused by the Chinese government's nationwide ban on local bitcoin exchange, bitcoin price remains above $ 3,600.

The pope was sympathetic and the ban on usury was conveniently rewritten in 1515, when the process was redefined as «a profit that is acquired without labour, cost or risk».

Democrats offered a slew of amendments over eight hours of debate on the bill, including a permanent ban on assault weapons and the elimination of the armed - teacher program.

The sell - off that was triggered by technical reasons, and has been accelerated by yesterday's Chinese ban on ICOs ran out of steam and the major coins...

The People's Bank of China announced a ban on token offerings (ICOs) in September 2017 and shortly thereafter its broad cryptocurrency crackdown effectively prevented travel by exchange executives.

Back in March, the Trump administration issued a travel ban on large electronics in airline cabins.

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A judge in Amsterdam has upheld the mayor's ban on a...

May 4 is the day President Trump and Vice President Pence will be at the meetings, and outlets like the Associated Press and Washington Times reported the ban on concealed carry in a way that made the NRA appear culpable.

Opinion: Alberta's ban on B.C. wine is a declaration of war — and Canada's political tradition suggests that's where this is now headed

The blockchain association's Kim said the ban on local ICOs would push more companies to pursue the overseas route.

* FOURTH, a 5 year - ban on White House and Congressional officials becoming lobbyists after they leave government service;

«A real leader would have gotten Congress to pass a ban on bump stocks after the horror of Las Vegas, the worst mass shooting in modern American history,» Ambler said.

DUBLIN Facebook bid on Monday to block referral of a landmark privacy case to Europe's top court by requesting a last - ditch appeal, seeking to avoid a potential ban on the legal instrument it uses to transfer users» data to the United States.

On April 10, 2018, Taobao — a subsidiary of Alibaba Group — published an update to its list of prohibited products, broadening its ban on virtual currency products to include derivative goods and services (e.g., digital pets, ICO marketing).

Earlier this month, the People's Bank of China, in conjunction with a handful of government agencies, announced a ban on ICOs (token offerings).

This comes after a crypto startup has put forward a petition contesting the bank's conditional ban on cryptocurrency.

South Korean lawmakers are drafting new legislation to reverse the government's ban on initial coin offerings (ICOs), a sign that one of the world's hottest cryptocurrency...

Since his push to enact a ban on assault weapons and wider background checks for gun owners collapsed on Capitol Hill in 2013, gun control has slipped down the list of White House priorities, below a legacy - building Iran deal, an opening with Cuba and reform of the immigration system.

The public and media are blowing the fatal crash involving the Tesla Model S completely out of proportion, with some already calling for a ban on semi-automated vehicles.

In the wake of the mass shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, some have argued for a reinstatement of the nationwide ban on assault weapons, while others have suggested that the solution lies in improving access to mental - health care.

A ban on virtual currency mining may find its way into Russian legislation that would govern the cryptosphere.

The ban on supplying ZTE comes two months after two Republican senators introduced legislation to block the U.S. government from buying or leasing telecommunications equipment from ZTE or Huawei, citing concern the companies would use their access to spy on U.S. officials.

Spotting a powerful wedge issue, Justin Trudeau committed to rejecting the Enbridge pipeline and legislating a crude oil tanker ban on British Columbia's North Coast.

Title II of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act), which went into effect today, has lifted the ban on «general solicitation» of investments by companies that rely on a widely used regulatory exemption to issue securities.

Sources out of Russia have related that the Finance Ministry proposed adding a ban on the mining of cryptocurrency to forthcoming legislation that would regulate digital assets and other features of the blockchain space.

Incidentally, the Russian Finance Ministry recently proposed a ban on cryptocurrency mining.

With the election almost here — thereby lifting the unofficial ban on federal agencies doing anything even remotely controversial — Wheeler is expected to unveil his proposal in the next few weeks.

Although the Financial Services Commission announced a ban on token offerings (ICOs) in September 2017, it's not completely clear whether that prohibition is still in place.

In the first, «Canada unlikely to see a ban on fund commissions», the mutual fund industry says commissions are not a problem because everything is disclosed in the prospectus.

BTCChina said its decision was based on a Sept. 4 directive from Chinese authorities that expressed concern over investment risks involved in cryptocurrencies and ordered a ban on so - called initial coin offerings, or ICOs — the practice of creating and selling digital currencies or tokens to investors to finance start - up projects.

In light of the US Department of Commerce putting a seven year ban on US companies selling components to State - owned ZTE, China is questioning its dependence on the US and what will become of China's progress in 5G.

In February, the Federal Reserve Board in Washington imposed an unprecedented ban on further asset growth at Wells Fargo until Wells Fargo improves board oversight and risk management.

However, state lawmakers held 2016 hearings to debate a proposed law that would define certain daily fantasy contests as games of skill and remove them from the state's overall ban on cash - based fantasy games over the internet.

But no deal was announced immediately following the conclusion of a ban on merger talks in the spring that was associated with a U.S. government auction of wireless airwaves.

In light of the US Department of Commerce putting a seven year ban on US companies selling components to State - owned ZTE, China is questioning its dependence on the US and what will

Obviously, the costs of doing something like that would be prohibitive; the de facto result would be a ban on U.S. companies doing business there.

Austria's chancellor, Christian Kern, called on Monday for an EU - wide ban on Turkish rallies, saying it would take pressure off individual countries.

Despite her criticism of car makers, Merkel rejected a blanket ban on diesel autos, saying that a gasoline - powered vehicle actually emitted more CO2 than a diesel one.

Researcher Clark Williams - Derry said it is difficult to underestimate the impact a ban on thermal coal exports would have for the coal industry in the western U.S.

He insists the refinery could still compete were there no such bitumen tanker ban in place, but that «we think there should be a ban on tanker traffic because it's the right thing to do.»

In March, the United States imposed the ban on flights originating at 10 airports in eight countries — Egypt, Morocco, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and Turkey — to address fears that bombs could be concealed in electronic devices taken aboard aircraft.

When the Securities and Exchange Commission lifts its 80 - year - old ban on general solicitation on Monday, private companies will be allowed to publicly advertise their efforts to raise funds.

March 23, 2010: Coastal First Nations declares a ban on oil supertankers from the Pacific North Coast.

The U.S. has lifted the in - cabin ban on laptops and other large electronic devices on U.S. - bound flights from Dubai and Istanbul, Emirates and Turkish Airlines said Wednesday.

Yesterday, I wrote about the Securities and Exchange Commission's vote to lift the ban on general solicitation, an 80 - year - old rule that prevented entrepreneurs from speaking publicly about raising funds for their businesses.