Sentences with phrase «dollar settlements in»

Over the years, our devoted and determined advocacy has resulted in multimillion - dollar settlements in state and federal cases across the country for clients whose lives were forever changed by this preventable condition.

A native of Burleson, Texas, Greg Coontz has helped clients to recover million and multi-million dollar settlements in everything from drunk driving accident claims to industrial accident cases.

Nancy Hersh, a plaintiffs personal injury lawyer with Hersh & Hersh in San Francisco, likened the outcome to recent multimillion - dollar settlements in Catholic priest molestation cases.

Cuomo raised eyebrows and embarrassed DiNapoli as he announced a series of multimillion - dollar settlements in the state pension - fund scandal and then disclosed that his office was looking into the comptroller's role in meeting with politically connected companies seeking control over the investment of pension - fund money.

AG Andrew Cuomo just announced he has reached multimillion - dollar settlements in his ongoing pay - to - play pension fund probe with two investment firms and three unlicensed brokers — including the Quadrangle Group, which used to handle Mayor Bloomberg's money, and the political consulting firm Global Strategy Group.

Obtained multi-million dollar settlement in a wrongful death 1983 action involving a police shooting.

Most recently, Ms. Espino MacLean was part of a team that successfully attained a multi-million dollar settlement in an environmental contamination matter before a lawsuit was even filed.

Christian was a finalist for CAOC's Consumer Attorney of The Year Award (2014) for his involvement in obtaining a $ 10 million dollar settlement in Pedowitz vs. The Regents of the University of California.

Negotiated a multi-million dollar settlement in a class action involving alleged violations of California's Health Studio Services Act.

Attorney Ronald E. Gluck recently reached a $ 1.25 million dollar settlement in a case involving serious injuries resulting from a motorcycle accident which occurred in Massachusetts.

In a multimillion - dollar settlement in January with national lender Prospect Mortgage over alleged violations of the anti-kickback law, the CFPB tipped its hand: It cited payments made by loan officers to subsidize realty agents» advertising costs on an unnamed online site that was widely understood to be Zillow.

Not exact matches

The strong dollar was felt widely across commodity markets and the emerging economies that are now borrowing record amounts of debt in the U.S. currency — $ 3.7 trillion according to the latest figures this week from the Bank for International Settlements.

J.P. Morgan (jpm) and many of its competitors have invested millions of dollars in the technology in hopes that it can be adapted to simplify and lower the costs of processes such as securities settlement, loan trading and international money transfers.

In 2013, J.P. Morgan & Co. had just been ordered to pay a multibillion - dollar settlement stemming from the financial crisis, and it was seeking to reconnect with consumers via a Twitter Q&A.

After Argentina defaulted on its sovereign debt in 2002, most investors accepted a settlement worth 30 cents on the dollar.

The regulators said $ 250 million in the settlement relate to the U.S. Dollar International Swaps and Derivatives Association Fix between January 2007 and January 2012.

Goldman Sachs is the fifth bank to reach a multibillion - dollar settlement with the Department of Justice in relation to subprime mortgages during the Great Recession.

«This settlement will put millions of dollars back in Uber drivers» pockets.»

Fox's Roger Ailes and Bill O'Reilly had their alleged transgressions repeatedly buried by confidentiality provisions in settlement agreements and alleged multimillion - dollar payoffs.

The billionaire entrepreneur also questioned whether it was advisable for federal officials to deprive the bank of billions of dollars in a proposed settlement, which would effectively siphon money away from shareholders.

Blankfein served in Goldman's top spot for more than 12 years and his tenure features both the 2008 financial crisis (and multimillion - dollar settlements with the government over allegations that Goldman had lied to investors) as well as all - time highs for its stock price.

It's likely, however, that Buffett would have disagreed with Fox's efforts to reportedly sweep the allegations under the rug, silencing women who leveled accusations against O'Reilly as well as former Fox chairman Roger Ailes with settlement payments that ran in the millions of dollars.

«State attorneys general told five of the nation's largest banks on Tuesday they face a potential liability of at least $ 17 billion in civil lawsuits if a settlement isn't reached to address improper foreclosure practices» a «figure [that] doesn't cover additional billions of dollars in potential claims from federal agencies,» the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

JPMorgan Chase, seeking to avert a wave of litigation from the government, is negotiating a multibillion - dollar settlement with state and federal agencies over the bank's sale of troubled mortgage securities to investors in the run - up to the financial crisis.

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The Canadian dollar accounts for only 2.2 per cent of total foreign currency trade flow in a given day, according to the latest major trade volume report put out by the Bank for International Settlements, whereas the U.S. dollar comprises 45.1 per cent and the euro 19.4 per cent.

Cutting settlement times from hours and days to just three seconds or less will remove billions of dollars in unnecessary intermediary fees,» said Alastair Constance, CEO and founder of Mercury FX.

What the Justice Department settlement didn't do was put any Goldman Sachs» executive in jail nor did it provide details about how Goldman Sachs was not only selling investments that it knew were likely to fail but it was also making billions of dollars making wagers (shorting) that the instruments would indeed fail.

However, if the ordinary shares or ADSs are treated as traded on an «established securities market» and you are either a cash basis taxpayer or an accrual basis taxpayer that has made a special election (which must be applied consistently from year to year and can not be changed without the consent of the IRS), you will determine the U.S. dollar value of the amount realized in a non U.S. dollar currency by translating the amount received at the spot rate of exchange on the settlement date of the sale.

The actual amount transferred may differ from the agreed - upon dollar amount of the transaction as a result of: the allowable delivery variance of + / - 0.01 %, in accordance with the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association's Good Delivery Guidelines for To - Be-Announced (TBA) trading of agency MBS; periodic net settlement of purchases and sales; principal paydowns; and accrued interest.

«The third quarter of 2015 may have marked an inflection point in the growth of mainland [China]- related dollar credit,» reports the Bank for International Settlements.

Cutting settlement times from hours and days to just three seconds or less will remove billions of dollars in unnecessary intermediary fees.»

It might also suggest that holdings, both public and private, are now of sufficient size that a higher RMB and dollar gold price would benefit the standing of the RMB for use in the settlement of international transactions for parties wishing to bypass the dollar.

The US dollar is the most traded currency in the world — according to the Bank for International Settlements, the dollar is involved in about 88 % of daily currency trades.

Over three - plus decades, Rozenholc has won millions of dollars in settlements and gone up against some of the city's biggest -LSB-...]... [more]

This year, shareholders will have an opportunity to weigh in on the eventual changes amidst a backdrop of continued multi-billion dollar settlements for allegations of misconduct regarding a litany of issues (including the «London Whale» trading fiasco, evidence of collusion to rig CDS and foreign exchange markets, and continued mortgage - backed security litigation), along with the Fed and FDIC's decision to label the Company's «living will» proposal as «not credible.»

On May 2, 2014, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York gave preliminary approval to a settlement of $ 280 million to resolve claims against JPMC that it misled investors in billions of dollars» worth of mortgage backed securities.

However, most settlements are still in US dollars.

Trading and settlement currency: Northbound investments in SSE securities will be traded and settled in Renminbi; Southbound investments in SEHK securities will be traded in Hong Kong dollars and settled in Renminbi.

As the yuan progressively reaches full consolidation in trade settlement, the petro - yuan threat to the US dollar, inscribed in a complex, long - term process, will disseminate the Holy Grail: crude oil futures contracts priced in yuan fully convertible into gold...

The archdiocese paid 10 million US dollars (# 7.5 million) in settlements with 86 of his victims and their relatives as Law was clinging to his job.

The fear of litigation (the Church has to date put out close to seven hundred million dollars in settlements) and of public scandal led some bishops to minimize the fact that what some priests were doing was, as the NRB says, «simply immoral.»

In it there is an advertisement by a law firm trumpeting the multimillion - dollar settlements it has won for people willing to claim....

Recent sex discrimination cases resulting in large settlements, in some cases awards of multi-million dollars, to be split with aggressive trial attorneys, are the latest examples of misusing the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

After being hit with scandals, lawsuits, and multimillion - dollar settlements, the bishops, in the early 1990s, tried to bring the situation under control, especially in the seminaries.

We are told that close to a billion dollars has been paid in settlements.

Since 2001, the LVPD and LVMPD has had to pay out $ 7.303 million dollars in settlements, restitution, and fines because of activities in their departments, 2 officers have been arrested, and they've had 5 lawsuits brought against them.

Look at the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit, and the court settlement there and the fact that to this day we still are owed billions and billions of dollars in education funding.

Congressional Democrats began giving away some of the thousands of dollars in campaign contributions they had received from Weinstein, moving to distance themselves from him after revelations he had reached at least eight settlements with women accusing him of sexual harassment.

A liberal former state lawmaker (Richard Brodsky) and a conservative fiscal watchdog (EJ MCMahon) have joined forces — calling on the state to redirect billions of dollars in unspent legal settlement money to help fix the subways.