Sentences with phrase «confidence vote by»

In 2004, he fended off a hostile takeover and gave up his chairmanship after a 43 percent no - confidence vote by shareholders.

Following the Brexit victory in the EU referendum in June 2016, a number of key Labour figures resigned from their posts and Mr Corbyn lost no confidence vote by his own MPs.

The choice of Nassau Community College trustees for president, Kenneth Saunders, the former acting president of the college for nearly three years who was the subject of a no - confidence vote by faculty leadership this month, has withdrawn from consideration.

That candidate was Kenneth Saunders, the former acting president of the college for nearly three years who was the subject of a no - confidence vote by faculty leadership this month, sources at the college told Newsday.

Not exact matches

Some see higher rates as a vote of confidence on the strength of the economy, while others consider increased borrowing costs a threat to the bull market that began amid — and was fueled by — historically low rates and extraordinary Fed stimulus.

A vote of confidence from Berkshire Hathaway helped send the market value of a recently down - in - the - dumps stock up by $ 1 billion overnight.

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So they forced an election they couldn't possibly win by defeating the Conservatives on a confidence vote in Parliament — and gave Prime Minister Stephen Harper something he couldn't get without their invaluable help — a majority government with no chance of being defeated for four years.

The transaction was heralded by some as a game - changer for Canada's cannabis industry, with an established, out - of - market player giving a vote of confidence in the country's marijuana business.

It's not surprising that general partners and their respective limited partners want to keep this activity quiet — an LP interest transfer resulting from a very practical reason could unnecessarily be misconstrued as a vote of no confidence by the LP or a signal of an LP's poor financial health.

A Borrowing Authority Bill was viewed as a «money bill» and therefore regarded as a «vote of confidence», and would result in the defeat of the government if not approved by Parliament.

«Bond investors are clearly giving a vote of confidence to the U.S. economy by moving back into corporates - particularly high - yield,» said Joe Clark, managing partner at the Financial Enhancement Group.

Our capital markets division — which is our largest U.S. business — was named as a primary dealer in the U.S. by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, a significant vote of confidence in the health of our U.S. fixed income trading business and additional muscle to what is a leading global platform.

LONDON (AP)-- Britain's central bank launched a range of stimulus measures Thursday meant to jolt confidence back into an economy shocked by the vote to leave the European Union.

Here's a couple of them: (a) «their votes will be directed to those men only who have become the most distinguished by their abilities and virtue, and in whom the people perceive just grounds for confidence» (Fed.

The demerger proposal had been well received by Coles staff, who saw it as recognition of the turnaround and a vote of confidence in what the retailer had achieved since it was acquired by Wesfarmers in 2007.

It had been claimed by Mundo Deportivo this week that Messi had handed Dembele a vote of confidence in that he believes he can deliver at Barcelona.

The FIA has given a huge vote of confidence in the ability of the 2018 cars to overtake each other by adding a third DRS zone to the Albert Park circuit for this weekend's race.

Arsene Wenger and the Gunners will still be under great pressure, though, but so will our next opponents West Ham and their manager Slaven Bilic who was given the dreaded vote of confidence by his club's owners after their 2 - 1 loss to struggling Hull City made it four in a row and left them just six points from safety.

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However, the former Liverpool and Napoli boss was given a vote of confidence by club president Florentino Perez, as reported by The Mirror, and is expected to continue in his post until the end of the current campaign.

After promising Theo Walcott that his future lies as a main striker in an effort to get the Englishman to sign a new contract extension, Le Prof could give Theo a big vote of confidence by starting him in this crucial match, but will he rely once again on Giroud proving that he can bounce back once again?

Despite his recent erratic form Joe Hart has received a vote of confidence by being selected for the England squad.

That might be under - stating the problems felt at the back as a result of injury problems and bedding - in the last - minute signings (not to mention the fact that neither Mertesacker or Santos were around at the beginning of the season), and was probably intended as a vote of confidence in a line - up plagued by injuries.

A vote of no confidence motion has been launched by former Barca presidential candidate Agusti Benedito that could oust Bartomeu if it receives enough support from the club's members in the coming weeks.

«I appreciate the confidence shown in me by the commissioners, «Kelly said after the vote.

Ezra thanks you, by the way, for your votes of confidence - he was quite excited about that.

«If it becomes clear that the national interest which is stable and principled government can be best served by forming a coalition between the Labour party and the Liberal democrats, then I believe I should discharge that duty to form that government which would in my view command a majority in the House of Commons in the Queen's Speech and any other confidence votes.

In several of these cases (1951, 1966 and Oct 1974) the parliament was either hung, or the Prime minister had a majority of less than 10 (which is not considered to be a «working majority» in the UK's parliamentary system) and so you can say that they «jumped» to call an election before they were «pushed» by losing a vote of no - confidence.

If by some happenstance, or a political miracle, he is elected it would be a vote of no confidence for her (Warren) and a vote confidence for him,» Smith added.

An abstention by Labour would have prevented the PM from reaching a majority of two - thirds of all MPs, forcing her into the awkward position of taking the second path to an early election envisaged by the Act — a parliamentary vote of no confidence in her government.

The Conservatives and SNP called a vote of no - confidence in the Callaghan government, which lost by one vote, forcing (a few weeks early) the 1979 General Election that brought Margaret Thatcher to power, and killed Scottish devolution for 18 years.

Thirdly, they kept a no confidence provision to dissolve the Parliament by one vote if stalemate resulted.

Rep. Tammy Duckworth, D - Ill., on Monday received the endorsement of the SEIU Illinois State Council, a vote of confidence from labor leaders and a pool of manpower that should help her in the three - way Democratic primary for the Senate seat held by Republican Mark S. Kirk.

If he's unlucky, he enjoys a brief honeymoon or else no honeymoon at all, and then — after trying but failing to keep his parliamentary party in order — faces a vote of no - confidence triggered by the kamikaze squadron seated on the benches behind him.

Corbyn's victory over Owen Smith, who challenged him in the summer following a vote of no confidence in the leader by Labour MPs, was decisive.

A defiant Corbyn has vowed to fight on despite an overwhelming vote of no confidence by his own MPs, who declared their wish to see him gone by a margin of more than four to one.

By finally making his intentions known, Johnson is going to find it difficult to deflect accusations that he is, in effect, casting a vote of no - confidence in the prime minister's chances of winning a convincing majority in 2015.

The PLP voted «no confidence» in its leader by 172 votes to 40 in June, following Corbyn's performance in the EU referendum campaign.

By comparison, when Iain Duncan Smith faced a no confidence vote as Conservative party leader, he lost by 90 votes to 7By comparison, when Iain Duncan Smith faced a no confidence vote as Conservative party leader, he lost by 90 votes to 7by 90 votes to 75.

The en masse resignations from the shadow cabinet, followed by a vote of no confidence from 81 per cent of MPs, shows that Jeremy Corbyn has lost the trust of his peers (or perhaps he never really managed to obtain it in the first place).

One Tory said rather than be reassured by the Downing Street meeting they came out expecting Mrs May to face a vote of no confidence after repeated parliamentary defeats.

Labour MPs have now agreed a motion; «That this PLP has no confidence in Jeremy Corbyn as Leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party», by 172 votes to 40.

The DSP in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Uche Anichukwu, on Sunday, said the move represented a «massive» Vote of No Confidence on the leadership capacity of the APC.

Coalitions mean political leaders picking and choosing which parts of their manifesto they seek to implement after you've voted for it, meaning you can not have confidence that they will stick by any of the promises they have made if they enter government.

The vote of confidence by Mr. Pataki, the last Republican to occupy the governor's mansion, came at the 11th hour but was perhaps the most prominent endorsement of Mr. Paladino's campaign.

Bartomeu did though manage to see off a vote of no confidence measure launched by disgruntled fans thanks to Barca's fantastic start to the season, in large part inspired by Messi's form.

I also thank your Excellencies for the big vote of confidence you gave to my country Ghana, not just by the massive endorsement of Ghana's candidate for Deputy Chair of our Commission, but also for the selection of my compatriot, Prof. Dakoure, as one of the two awardees of this year's Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award.

Wirral, another coalition which had reflected the national picture, saw the local Lib Dems decide to walk away from the Tories by abstaining in a no - confidence vote.

There are also rumours critics are prepared to trigger a no - confidence vote in Cameron's leadership if the Tories» poll rating does not improve by summer 2014 — a year before the general election.