«These proceedings are a reminder that Australian cartel laws apply to financial markets, and capture cartel
conduct by firms that carry on business in Australia, regardless of where that conduct occurred,» Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Chairman Rod Sims said in a statement.
Europe has abuse of dominance provisions which focus on the anti-competitive effect of
conduct by firms in a position of dominance.
If it did, there is the potential for pro-competitive
conduct by firms with substantial market power to be deterred, with consequentially reduced gains in efficiency and productivity and hence economic welfare.
The following product safety recall was
conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC.
The School Nutrition Association, representing thousands of school food service workers across the country, has embraced a «study» promoting chocolate and other sugar - enhanced milk that was paid for by the dairy industry,
conducted by a firm that specializes in devising corporate marketing schemes, and which the dairy group refuses to release for close inspection.
Western New York voters overwhelmingly oppose the player protests during the national anthem that have swept the league recently, according to a poll
conducted by the firm of Chris Grant, a former aide to Rep. Chris Collins.
In a research note, the analyst told clients that an intent - to - purchase survey
conducted by his firm found fewer people planning to buy a Kindle Fire, and far few people intending to buy one of Amazon's E-ink Kindle readers.
It must be noted that it was
conducted by firms connected to companies involved in tar sands production.
And a new survey released by Green For All and
conducted by the firm Brilliant Corners suggests that the desire for government action to combat climate disruption is especially high among minority communities.
The complete management of any and all negotiations is
conducted by the firm so that you can dedicate yourself the recovery and rehabilitation from injury.
Facebook had thought the data was being collected for an academic study
conducted by a firm called Global Science Research (GSR).
Confidential searches
conducted by the firm, not available for public viewing will accumulate resumes through their respective practice groups and direct recruitment in US EU MENA ASIA LATAM.
If you are applying for a specific search being
conducted by our firm or wish to submit your resume for future search assignments, please take a moment to read about the best way to submit your resume: Resume Submission Considerations.
According to recent study
conducted by the firm, a typical investor in the area earned a 6.9 percent return for each property in its first year of ownership.
Not exact matches
Moreover, with nearly half all of business R&D
conducted by just twelve
firms, there is even more reason for concern about long - term BERD performance.
For $ 250 this
firm will research both US and foreign patents, and provide a patentability opinion
conducted by a registered IP attorney.
(YouTube won't disclose how many ads are viewed the whole way through, but a study
conducted by research
firm MetrixLab found that 94 % of people skip pre-roll ads.)
A study
conducted this year for UPS
by Internet - research
firm comScore showed 63 percent of customers research return policies before they buy.
Social Finance: Unlocking the Potential for Developmental Lending, a new research report
conducted my
firm Impakt, reveals that the Indian Business Corporation, a company owned
by the three treaty areas of Alberta, has pioneered an approach called «developmental lending» that is providing aboriginal entrepreneurs such as Ms. Saliwonczyk with capital to create new businesses, or maintain or expand existing ones.
This is according to a recent survey of 1,000 adults
conducted by market research
firm ORC International.
In a survey
conducted by the U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce in the first half of fiscal 2012, which began October 1, 2011, 71 contracts worth $ 3 million were awarded to women - owned
firms, says Margot Dorfman, the group's chief executive.
But if you already offer health insurance, as do more than 90 percent of large companies, things may look worse than they really are, according to a new study
conducted by ADP, a large benefit and payroll processing
firm based in Roseland, New Jersey.
The country ranked as the world's 13th most hospitable destination for foreign direct investment in 2012, according to the A.T. Kearney FDI Confidence Index, a regular survey of global executives
conducted by consulting
firm A.T. Kearney.
That's according to a new study of turnover in the S&P 500,
conducted by the growth strategy consulting
firm Innosight.
According to a retail theft survey
conducted by Jack L. Hayes International, a loss prevention consulting
firm, one out of every 40 employees was apprehended for theft
by their employer in 2012.
This year, the annual trust and credibility survey
conducted by global PR
firm Edelman showed that people place more trust in their peers and company employees than CEOs and government officials.
Adverse information regarding possible criminal
conduct undertaken
by the applicant and / or the
firm's principals.
The national survey was
conducted online
by survey consulting
firm Censuswide, which invited participants to opt in through an online newsletter.
While a government report showed that the economy added 207,000 jobs, a survey
conducted by a payroll processing
firm found that small businesses are hiring at a more modest clip.
A new study
conducted by LinkedIn with the market research
firm TNS reveals that social media has increasingly become the vital axis upon which small and medium - sized businesses turn.
The most effective way to do that, he adds, is
by working with other
firms based on the ground; Kinova leverages a network of distributors around the world to better convey its brand message,
conducts business according to local customs and — crucially — does it all in local languages.
According to a new study for the Labor Department
conducted by Sanat Monica, California - based nonprofit research
firm the RAND Corporation, nearly half of U.S. employers with a minimum of 50 workers offered workplace wellness programs in 2012, while 90 percent of companies with greater than 50,000 workers offered the programs over the same period.
Fixed asset base: This is the long - term base of the company's operation strategy, represented
by all the equipment, machinery, vehicles, facilities, IT infrastructure and long - term contracts the
firm has invested in to
conduct business.
The
firm, run
by husband and wife team Mike and Cami Gebhardt, also provide extras such as
conducting interviews at a company's event and broadcasting them along with the event's main stream.
Entry - level salaries on average increased 3 percent to $ 49,785 a year ago, marking the highest amount of the average base pay for college graduates in a decade.The analysis was
conducted by Korn / Ferry International, an executive - search
firm in Los Angeles.
According to a survey
conducted among 450 people
by online information
firm LexisNexis, Generation Y workers (those under 30) spend significantly more time online and juggle more activities than their Baby Boomer coworkers (those over 45).
A recent survey
conducted by Right Management, a Philadelphia - based management consulting
firm found that of 667 employees polled, 66 percent had not used all of their allotted paid vacation days this past year.
The SEC said KPMG itself is not a target of the investigation and said investors could continue to rely on the
firm's audits, though it wouldn't identify the audits affected
by the
conduct.
That's the startling finding from our annual survey of the world's most reputable companies,
conducted by international research and consulting
firm Reputation Institute.
The study of more than 200 CEOs, board directors and senior executives of North American public and private companies was
conducted by Stanford University and executive coaching
firm The Miles Group.
In a ranking of the top 300 Canadian tech
firms by revenue
conducted by consultancy Branham Group, RIM currently dwarfs the rest of the group with $ 20 billion in sales, twice as much as the No. 2 company, BCE.
The study, called the «Anxiety Index 2013 Global Report,» was released in late August and
conducted by marketing communications
firm JWT.
The survey,
conducted by the British defense company BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, found that U.S.
firms in industries such as banking, technology, law, and mining are now spending up to 15 percent of their entire IT budgets on security.
Source: Survey of 57 companies, with an average of 1,000 employees,
conducted by The Alexander Consulting Group, a national
firm based in Lyndhurst, N.J.; 1990.
Indeed, the CNBC Millionaire Survey, which was
conducted by market research
firm Spectrem Group, found 19 percent of high - net - worth respondents wish to leave enough for their kids to be comfortable and maintain their standard of living, but not all they have, while 17 percent indicated they will be «very cautious» in how much they leave, because they want their children to learn self - reliance.
A survey
conducted last year of 2,078 adults
by The Workplace Group, a recruitment
firm in Florham Park, New Jersey, along with Lyon College and Rutgers University, found that 34 percent of those ages 53 and older defined themselves as being in the early or mid-career stage.
According to financial research
conducted by the business consulting
firm Rothstein Kass, hedge funds run
by women make over three times as much money as those run
by men.
A survey of 500 small business executives,
conducted by Reno, Nevada - based workman's compensation insurance
firm EMPLOYERS, revealed that 65 percent have the same concern.
We discussed with PricewaterhouseCoopers matters that independent registered public accounting
firms must discuss with audit committees under generally accepted auditing standards and standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board («PCAOB»), including, among other things, matters related to the
conduct of the audit of the Company's consolidated financial statements and the matters required to be discussed
by PCAOB AU 380 (Communications with Audit Committees).
The survey was
conducted by compensation specialists at J. Thelander Consulting in partnership with the Corporate Venture & Innovation Initiative (CVI ²), a consortium of thought leading advisory service
firms, dedicated to serving the corporate venturing and innovation industry.