Sentences with phrase «by the pressures put»

I'm so frustrated by the pressures put on women to fit molds.

With large tumors, hind limb swelling may be caused by pressure put on the vena cava.

«I was absolutely shocked that someone would pay so much, but I was also struck by the pressure it put me under.

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The hedge fund, founded by Barry Rosenstein, is putting more pressure on the grocer's management to turn around slow growth.

Whether it's by design or not, Ozzie's constant outbursts serve to take the pressure off his players and put it on himself.

A large sell - down by Chinese authorities could spark a rise in US bond yields, in turn putting pressure on US government finances.

«Treasury will continue to put pressure on North Korea by targeting those who support the advancement of nuclear and ballistic missile programs and isolating them from the American financial system,» Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a statement accompanying the sanctions announcement.

Now his softer approach will be put to the test — though the company is also diving back into the Kalanick - era playbook, including by marshalling public pressure on regulators.

CBA's announcement, which was made in a YouTube video by a senior bank executive a day after BuzzFeed Australia reported the data breach, puts further pressure on Australian banks already reeling from revelations of widespread misconduct in a judicial inquiry.

Williams, who will leave his current job as San Francisco Fed president in June to take over at the New York Fed, also said he expects the Fed's shrinking balance sheet will help steepen the curve by putting upward pressure on longer - term rates.

The wage demand, pushed by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer during intensive talks in Washington last week on modernizing the North American Free Tree Agreement, are aimed at preserving U.S. and Canadian auto production and putting upward pressure on Mexico's low auto wages.

They think it will put pressure on companies by drawing attention to the growing inequality between compensation for workers at the top of the company hierarchy and those at the bottom.

Jia was placed on an official blacklist of debt defaulters in early December, a move taken by Chinese courts to put pressure on people and entities to repay debts.

«It smacks a bit of the Bank of Scotland (HBOS) / Lloyds where you never know how much pressure is put on the biggest bank in Spain by the central bank so I'd be surprised if they had agreed to it under duress but that will come out,» he said.

Some investors might react by moving capital from the U.S. to safe, stable Canada, putting some downward pressure on Canadian bond yields and pushing up the loonie, said Burleton.

Then «tapering» talk by the Federal Reserve caused U.S. bond yields to shoot up and draw back the capital that had earlier flowed into the emerging markets, putting more downward pressure on financial markets and currencies.

«I think it will put pressure on the Fed to raise rates in the first half of next year by June, perhaps even March,» said Craig Dismuke, chief economist at Vining Sparks in Memphis, Tennessee.

Activists use their ownership stakes in public companies to pressure them to change in order to boost returns — whether by restructuring their businesses, shaking up management, or even putting themselves up for sale.

Financial pressures mounted, worsened by the Writers Guild strike in 2007 and 2008 and the vagaries of Ontario's studio tax - credit system, which put added strain on CORE's cash flow.

[T] he dramatic increase in leveraged bond positions by both US hedge funds and mundane money managers set in motion self - reinforcing liquidations once uncertainty over emerging markets including Turkey, Venezuela, Mexico, and Malaysia - all of which experienced sharp capital flow volatility - put pressure on speculative positions.

The deal, which could be announced as early as Monday, marks the industry's first big consolidation in Southeast Asia, home to about 640 million people, and puts pressure on rivals such as Indonesia's Go - Jek, backed by Alphabet's Google and China's Tencent Holdings.

This puts competitive pressure on the others — by our count there are over 100 companies waiting in the wings to try this and may be tempted to jump the gun.

Among other things, the cuts have put pressure on the IRS's Criminal Investigations Division (CI), which plays a crucial role in enforcement by investigating potentially criminal tax code violations.

«I have decided to terminate my relationship with Macy's because of the pressure being put on them by outside sources,» he wrote.

Anecdotally, many senior sales executives responsible for setting quotas adjust to this reality by setting artificially high quotas and putting more pressure on salespeople.

The PBO also said the federal government was able to achieve this fiscal sustainability by restraining the growth in the Canada Health Transfer escalator, thereby putting additional pressure on to the provinces.

Speaking of the Treasury, they've got to pretty massively increase the supply of bonds to the market to fund the deficits induced by the tax cut and spending bill, which puts downward pressure on bond prices and upward pressure on yields.

While not captured by current antitrust doctrine, the pressure Amazon puts on publishers merits concern.285 For one, consolidation among book sellers — partly spurred by Amazon's pricing tactics and demands for better terms from publishers — has also spurred consolidation among publishers.

The uncertainty created by a tumultuous global economy and uncertainty about the future means B2B buyers give extra attention to driving down costs and putting more pressure on reducing price whenever they can.

Divesting DirecTV would eliminate the price decrease for millions of DirecTV consumers predicted by the government itself, and divesting Turner would eliminate the content innovations and the advertising benefits that put downward pressure on Turner prices,» AT&T said in a court filing.

The deal puts pressure on Go - Jek, the $ 5 billion market leader in Indonesia backed by Google and Tencent, which has not yet expanded across Southeast Asia.

However, I think the awareness - raising effort is primarily directed at the public, and in particular those who can, by way of investment choices (whether as a shareholder or a tourist), put economic pressure on those decision - makers.

Increased measures are being taken by financial companies and retailers have put gun manufacturers under pressure.

Duperreault arguably owes his new job to pressure put on AIG by activist investor Carl Icahn, who has been agitating for new management to join the company and move to split it up and sell the parts to unlock value for shareholders.

By not dealing with fiat currencies, it allows investors to readily exchange their cryptocurrency assets for other cryptocurrencies while isolating themselves from any pressure the government could put on them through the banking system.

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Economists expect the pace of recovery quickened a bit in the second quarter but not by enough to put steady downward pressure on the jobless rate.

There is also a plausible risk that China will retaliate by selling a portion of its vast US treasury debt holdings, putting further upside pressure on already rising US interest rates.

By: Jason Smith Lomiko Metals is betting the answer is «yes» The electric vehicle boom has put demand pressure on lithium - ion batteries and their component metals.

The increasing acceptance of gold - based investment by the huge Chinese pool of retail investment capital can not fail to put upward pressure on prices.

There is also another way in which this sort of investor pull - back might affect the Canadian housing market: By putting downward pressure on the demand for Canadian homes.

Across the suite of volatility indexes quoted by CBOE several rose last week, earnings season is putting some upward pressure on the individual stock volatility indexes.

It is believed that by extending sanctions, the West could put more pressure on Russia to abide by the agreement.

In brief, what happens is this: Central banks put downward pressure on interest rates (by creating new money) in an effort to promote economic growth, but the economy's prospects can not be improved by falsifying the most important price signals.

Declines in foreclosures and REOs inventories caused by a multi-year decline in foreclosure starts put upward pressure lower tiered properties more than more expensive homes.

For now, the economic confidence engendered to a large extent by the rising stock market is putting irresistible downward pressure on the gold price.

They then seek to boost the value of their stakes by putting pressure on management to adopt a change in strategy — such as a spinoff, sale, or other organizational restructuring or changes in capital allocation — aimed at «enhancing shareholder value.»

In one sense, the Fed created an ice age for US interest rates by lowering the Fed Funds rate essentially to zero and by printing money to buy US Treasury and mortgage backed securities, putting further downward pressure on longer term interest rates.

«Falling oil prices really put those companies under tremendous pressure,» Neil Beveridge, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., said by phone from Hong Kong.

To pressure China to play by international rules, experts and tech companies argue the US government should put together a united front with allies who are also alarmed by Beijing's industrial policy.