Sentences with phrase «crackdown last»

The KCC says that whereas in the past, Korea - based criminals tended to use Chinese cryptocurrency exchanges to convert funds, Beijing's crackdown last September has forced them to instead turn to Korean exchanges.

Stung by a newspaper probe that found thousands of unlicensed teachers in city classrooms, Chicago school leaders announced a crackdown last week.

Also present was yesterday Joseph Goldberger, a home health care company owner whom the AG's office targeted as part of a fraud crackdown last year.

In addition to cultivating Western ties for investments in Saudi Arabia, the trip is an opportunity for the crown prince to try to reassure investors who were unnerved by the severity and secrecy of an anti-corruption crackdown last November.

Not exact matches

His warnings, repeated this week, and the China crackdown sent the prices of bitcoin bouncing up and down over the last couple of weeks.

Speaking to Reuters just ahead of his release Saturday, Alwaleed said that there were no charges against him following his arrest as part of a nationwide crackdown on corruption last November.

It could be that because we've brought more cases in the last few years against some well - known names that that's interpreted as a crackdown, but that's simply more a reflection of the fact that time has gone by since we've updated the guides in 2009 to make it clear it applies to social media marketing.

The confrontation that followed lasted just a few minutes, but it was long enough to spark a class - action lawsuit, a criminal investigation spanning at least three states and a major regulatory crackdown in the U.S.. Now, for the first time, Canadian officials have confirmed they too are investigating the issues at the heart of the dispute.

President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson had very different responses to Saudi Arabia's landmark anti-corruption crackdown from last weekend.

The bitcoin technology might be interesting but the investing frenzy around it over the last year should have prompted a government crackdown like the one in China, Charlie Munger says.

On bitcoin, the technology might be interesting but the investing frenzy around it over the last year should have prompted a government crackdown like the one in China, he said.

Shock waves from the anti-corruption crackdown are even being felt in the funeral business — Bloomberg reported last year that funeral arrangers were suffering a slowdown in business because government officials had stopped lavish spending on burials.

A crackdown in Ontario last month put the spotlight on these products when the province's financial services regulator issued $ 1.1 million in fines against four parties that were involved with syndicated mortgages for real estate development projects in which Ontario - based Fortress Real Developments Inc. was a developer or development consultant.

Duterte, who won just under 40 % of the vote in a five - way presidential election last May, remains popular in the Philippines, despite his at - times bellicose behavior and his bloody crackdown on drugs, which has claimed thousands of lives.

Last year's crackdown on social media in China was merely the opening salvo of the Party's war on Western cultural influence and opposition movements.

Last year's crackdown on social media was merely the opening salvo of the CCP's war on the information revolution.

Uber, which is preparing for a potential initial public offering in 2019, lost $ 4.5 billion last year and is facing fierce competition at home and in Asia, as well as a regulatory crackdown in Europe.

Following the Paris attacks last year, the European Union (EU) regulators planned a crackdown on bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in an effort to tackle the financing of terror.

Many economists had expected prices to start creeping up last year in response to President Trump's nationalist «America first» agenda, complete with new tariffs, strong crackdown on illegal immigration, cancellation of U.S. participation in the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) and a renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

If your organic reach took a beating after the recent crackdown on promotional content, or is still recovering from last year's post-update reachageddon, your ears may have pricked up in April when the blogosphere lit up with mentions of yet another algorithm change on Facebook.

But it's facing strict crackdown from the government, and the whole network went down last month because of issues with a single computer.

But after the Chinese financial regulator implemented a crackdown on local exchanges in September last year, the firm moved its headquarters to Hong Kong.

A human rights group has reported that more than 400 people have died in Syria in the last month due to a crackdown on anti government protesters.

The head of a crime reduction charity has welcomed the government's proposed crackdown on online knife sales after UK police forces registered a rise in knife crime last year.

Michel Platini was disgusted with the scenes in Chelsea's Champions League last 16 tie and has said UEFA will start to crackdown on similar situations in the future.

Last season the Coyotes converted only 15.6 % of their power plays, and in anticipation of the effects of the crackdown, they hired as a consultant future Hall of Famer Paul Coffey, who quarterbacked some of the league's most prolific man - up units.

Last week the home secretary announced a new crackdown on underage drinking, promising stricter enforcement of existing laws and more measures to hold parents responsible for their children's behaviour.

A few days after the bloody crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood protesters in Rabaa Square last August an Omani daily close to the government wrote in an editorial that the Sultanate stands with Egypt's leadership in «all the necessary steps taken by it to maintain peace».

WASHINGTON — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand was prepared to be the one New York Democrat to publicly stand up for Wall Street in the face of President Obama's regulatory crackdown — but she folded at the last moment yesterday.

Last year, we informed Reform NY readers about Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's effort to crackdown on non-profit 501 (c) groupsengaging in secretive political spending.

Police Commissioner Bill Bratton blamed the media for the NYPD's crackdown on disclosure of officers» disciplinary records last week — but elected officials and advocates say it is the mayor and the commissioner who are flouting state law.

Last fall, the firm cut ties with them as they demanded the de Blasio administration end its crackdown on low - level crimes and punish officers involved in Eric Garner's death.

Cuomo and legislative leaders last year agreed to repeal an annual wage notification requirement for businesses, an effort to crackdown on bad bosses that ended up as an exercise in busywork.

Campaigners were left disappointed when the plan published last August stopped short of a hoped - for crackdown on junk food deals and advertising.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — State lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo last year agreed to repeal an annual wage notification requirement for businesses, an effort to crackdown on bad bosses that ended up as an exercise in busywork.

Last week both Sessions and Cuomo came to Long Island and promised a crackdown on the gang.

They rallied at City Hall last week against police crackdowns on violent gangs.

NEW YORK, NY — Governor Cuomo announced a crackdown on underage drinking and fake identification documents at summer concerts and other underage hotspots, which will last through Labor Day weekend.

HARLEM — The manager of a Harlem deli raided last week as part of a crackdown by the NYPD, Health Department and Department of Finance was arrested and charged with drug possession, cigarette tax evasion and other charges, according to prosecutors.

And Cuomo last week all but ruled out tax increases next year, despite the growing costs of dealing with Hurricane Sandy, while earlier this year, Mayor Bloomberg quashed a similar booze crackdown.

The last flare - up on Forsyth Street occurred over the summer, when the 5th Precinct began a crackdown on fruit and vegetable vendors, citing concerns about sanitation and illegal parking.

Last week, Lumosity hit the news for a different reason, as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) made it the latest target in a crackdown on companies selling products that purportedly enhance memory, provide some other cognitive benefit, or reduce the serious side effects of dementia.

Prime Minister Modi's crackdown on corruption has however gained some momentum, as seen by last week's shock announcement to demonetise large rupee bills.

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Shah Reza proceeded to modernize the country (new industries, a national educational system, a rail system), but his crackdown on opponents was minor compared to the last Shah, who continued modernization dictatorially despite political opposition (some from the very middle class that the modernization created).

There are a ton of titles expected in 2016, but not yet dated, including the likes of Doom, Crackdown 3, Halo Wars 2, Mass Effect: Andromeda (topmost image, far left), Outlast II, Persona 5, The Legend of Zelda Wii U (topmost image, second from right), Fire Emblem: Fates, Dishonored 2, Gears of War 4, Gravity Rush 2, Last Guardian, Bravely Second: End Layer, Cuphead, What Remains Of Edith Finch, Tacoma, Total War: Warhammer, ReCore (topmost image, second from left), 100ft Robot Golf, Horizon Zero Dawn (topmost image, far right), Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, the episodic Final Fantasy VII and the non-episodic Final Fantasy XV.

Hopefully, the studios working on the game (Sumo Digital for the single - player campaign, Ruffian Games and Reagent Games for the cloud - powered multiplayer mode) have been able to apply a great deal of polish to Crackdown 3 in these last few months.

Big - time exclusives first shown included Nintendo / Team Ninja collaboration Metroid: Other M, New Super Mario Bros Wii, Golden Sun DS, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, Left 4 Dead 2, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Heavy Rain, MAG, Crackdown 2, Mario and Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, Alan Wake, Scribblenauts, ModNation Racers, and the Last Guardian.

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