Sentences with phrase «direct knowledge of the person»

The employer's negative comments about Mr. Papp were true, and either based on the direct knowledge of the person providing the reference, or on verified accounts from others.

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Expanding a broad crackdown on fraudulent initial coin offerings, U.S. regulators have sent a number of subpoenas to firms they suspect might be violating securities laws, said a person with direct knowledge of the matter.

• BK Brasil Operação e Assessoria a Restaurantes SA, the Brazilian operator of Burger King, is expected to price its IPO at the high end of its range, people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

Millions of people in the US have had to get a credit check for a mortgage, so when senators suggest that Wells Fargo employees opening and closing a credit card without a customer's knowledge may affect a credit score and lead to a higher interest rate, it's simple to understand the direct ramification.

NEW YORK, March 6 - Citadel, one of the world's largest hedge fund managers, has cut staff by more than 30 percent in one of its stock - picking units in what several people with direct knowledge of the layoffs described as a surprise move.

Trump initially thought Flynn could survive the controversy, according to a person with direct knowledge of the president's views, but a pair of explosive stories in The Washington Post in recent days made the situation untenable.

It could raise as much as $ 10 billion, according to two people with direct knowledge of the company but not authorized to speak on the record.

CIBC has two internal candidates to succeed McCaughey: David Williamson, head of personal and commercial banking, and Victor Dodig, who oversees wealth management, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter who requested anonymity.

This is Gramophone's pre-Series A funding round, a person with direct knowledge of the development told TechCircle.

Including the NEC stake, GSR Capital has agreed to pay Nissan a total of $ 1 billion for the deal, according to a person with direct knowledge.

Our involvement is mostly driven locally and managed by the individual regions, so the support we give can take many forms — generous efforts of our people, transfer of knowledge and expertise to growers, donation of products and services, sponsorships that inspire broad participation towards worthwhile goals and, sometimes, direct financial support.

The companies are researching the benefits and drawbacks of hiring their drivers as employees, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter.

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In his book, O'Brien criticized Forbes for rewarding Trump's fabrications, citing interviews with «three people with direct knowledge of Donald's finances» who estimated his true net worth after debts to be «somewhere between $ 150 million and $ 250 million.»

The e-commerce marketplace has acquired Twice, a startup backed by Andreessen Horowitz that runs an online consignment shop for women's clothing, according to a person with direct knowledge of the deal.

When he lost his appeal in 2011, a New Jersey appellate judge wrote, «The largest portion of Mr. Trump's fortune, according to three people who had had direct knowledge of his holdings, apparently comes from his lucrative inheritance.

Reuters, citing «a person with direct knowledge of the matter,»...

The People's Bank of China has lowered interest rates that it charges commercial lenders on a special short - term lending tool, known as the standing lending facility, two people with direct knowledge of the matter told The Wall Street JoPeople's Bank of China has lowered interest rates that it charges commercial lenders on a special short - term lending tool, known as the standing lending facility, two people with direct knowledge of the matter told The Wall Street Jopeople with direct knowledge of the matter told The Wall Street Journal.

WASHINGTON / MOSCOW (Reuters)- Hewlett Packard Enterprise allowed a Russian defense agency to review the inner workings of cyber defense software used by the Pentagon to guard its computer networks, according to Russian regulatory records and interviews with people with direct knowledge of the issue.

According to the report in Reuters citing people with direct knowledge of the probes, the sanctions are stemming from the fact that Wells Fargo profited from an insurance program that impacted more than a half a million people.

MF Global's investors may not have been fully informed about the European bet, but the firm's executives had been explaining the strategy to the ratings agencies for months, according to two people with direct knowledge of the conversations.

The news of Mr. Cavanagh's departure caught even some of the bank's senior-most executives unaware, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter.

These leaders are the people I would want to call on now to own up to what happened... if they spoke out in favor of Tony, Doug, et al without direct personal knowledge, they were just spreading the hearsay of the abusers.

The sum of the treasures of knowledge and culture has increased to such a degree that the individual in the time available in one lifetime can no longer have any direct contact with the whole of the benefits of civilization available nowadays and which are in fact known and enjoyed by one person or another.

Thus it is thought that the child has direct knowledge of material things through his senses and that through the smiles and gestures of other persons (originally associated with his desire to make use of them) he arrives at a knowledge of them as persons.

Historic knowledge has a direct, even personal or existential, significance for a later time and its people, or, at any rate, for some of them.

Former New York Yankees star shortstop Derek Jeter has expressed interest in bidding for the team, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter.

A person with direct knowledge of the situation said it was «too close to call» between West Virginia and Louisville.

Two other people with direct knowledge said that the lobbying of the Senate minority leader, Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky, had helped Louisville.

The group of boys in the car included some whom Rehtaeh had accused of sexually assaulting her, according to people with direct knowledge of the incident.

Yesterday's Financial Times quoted a Parliamentary report suggesting that Britain has maybe 20 people with direct knowledge of trade negotiations, compared to 830 in the Canadian Government.

A person with direct knowledge of the less - than - cordial conversation taking place says,

The Bills are starting over at quarterback after agreeing to trade their three - year starter to the Cleveland Browns on Friday, according to two people with direct knowledge of the trade.

But one person with direct knowledge of the county discussions said Mr. Cornegy's late decision on Tuesday to vote against a police reform bill, sponsored by Ritchie Torres of the Bronx and backed by a Bronx councilwoman, Vanessa L. Gibson, hurt him with Bronx county officials.

The race to become the next City Council speaker entered its final stages on Wednesday with leaders from the two most powerful Democratic county organizations, in the Bronx and in Queens, solidifying support behind a Manhattan councilman, Corey Johnson, according to four people with direct knowledge of the discussions, who spoke anonymously because they did not have permission to disclose the choice.

Sources with direct knowledge of the bill's contents of the bill said it would tweak the «nominal value» limit for food and beverage to $ 15, and define a «widely attended event» as simply 25 or more people not from governmental entity.

Their calls are often not scheduled and, as such, aides are not always on the line or in the room, especially on Mr. de Blasio's end, according to a city person with direct knowledge of the routine.

In a statement, Mr. Bruno, the State Senate majority leader, said the report confirmed his view that Mr. Spitzer «lied to the people of this State about his direct knowledge and involvement in the Troopergate scandal,» and criticized Mr. Soares for not bringing criminal charges.

The report released today by the Albany County District Attorney's Office confirms what I have been saying all along, that former Governor Eliot Spitzer lied to the people of this State about his direct knowledge and involvement in the Troopergate scandal; that he was obsessed with conducting a political «hit job» to damage me personally and politically; and that the administration enlisted favored members of the news media, principally The Albany Times - Union to carry out their plot.

The locations of the speeches were the subject of behind - the - scenes wrangling in the de Blasio administration: The mayor's staff had selected the Kings Theater, which has returned to its glory after decades of disrepair and disuse, as the venue for his speech, only to find out in January that the speaker's office had reserved it, according to two people with direct knowledge of the conversations.

Paterson «personally directed» two state officials to contact the woman, according to two people «in direct knowledge of the governor's actions,» the Times says.

EXPECTATIONS: My knowledge of the film was very slim, except for the fact that it stars Michelle Williams, and was directed by the same person as Wendy and Lucy (which is now on my Netflix queue).

Instead of directing customers to some call support facility in the developing world, and having them sit through call center muzak before they get to speak to some support person with an exotic accent and a questionable grasp of English and / or technical knowledge, we focus on asynchronous support channels such as email and incident report widgets.

In this lesson − aligned to ACTFL standards − students will demonstrate knowledge of vocabulary related to culture and immigration, apply knowledge of direct object pronouns in the third person, and examine the culture of the 20th century Spanish - speaking world.

Game mechanics help attract, direct, and engage people in behaviors that drive organizational learning and the spread of tacit knowledge.

School psychologist — A person licensed by the Board of Psychology to practice school psychology with demonstrated competencies in assessing students» cognitive abilities, academic performance, interpersonal emotional / social functioning and sensory - motor functioning, as well as the understanding of the knowledge, skills, and processes for direct and indirect interventions.

The US newspaper says «a person with direct knowledge of the project» revealed that the Taiwanese manufacturer wants to release a super-cheap device to compete with Apple and Google, with their iPad mini and Nexus 7 tablets - the latter of which is made by Acer rival Asus.

Acer Inc. is planning to launch an Android tablet priced around US$ 99 early next year, says a person with direct knowledge of the project.

Amazon.com Inc., the world's largest online retailer, is in talks to buy Saraiva SA Livreiros Editores, a Brazilian bookseller, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said yesterday.

Second, «a substantial number of people who have direct and extensive knowledge of my work will invest a substantial amount of money in the fund.»