Sentences with phrase «from unfair trading practices»

In the past decade, the US had been ramping up the use of targeted tariffs to help protect the US steel industry from unfair trading practices, which include selling steel in the United States at a cheaper price than the price the exporting country sells it elsewhere (this is called «dumping»).
When Donald Trump ran for president, he promised to protect US industries from unfair trade practices.
Unlike anti-dumping or countervailing duty cases, the law does not require the administration to demonstrate that the import flood arises from an unfair trade practice.
Just as the consumer protection laws are designed to protect consumers from unfair trade practices, the Bankruptcy Code is designed to provide relief for debtors who are unable to pay their debts in addition to their livings expenses.
The agency is set up to protect U.S. markets from unfair trade practices, patents included.

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From his first meeting with Xi, Trump promised that if China would cooperate in tightening economic sanctions on North Korea, the US would refrain from taking a hard line against what it perceived to be China's unfair trade practiFrom his first meeting with Xi, Trump promised that if China would cooperate in tightening economic sanctions on North Korea, the US would refrain from taking a hard line against what it perceived to be China's unfair trade practifrom taking a hard line against what it perceived to be China's unfair trade practices.
Unfair trade practices detailed by the office of the U.S. Trade Representative accuse China of using «joint venture requirements, foreign investment restrictions, and administrative review and licensing processes to force or pressure technology transfers from American companies.&rtrade practices detailed by the office of the U.S. Trade Representative accuse China of using «joint venture requirements, foreign investment restrictions, and administrative review and licensing processes to force or pressure technology transfers from American companies.&rTrade Representative accuse China of using «joint venture requirements, foreign investment restrictions, and administrative review and licensing processes to force or pressure technology transfers from American companies.»
In a statement Friday from the IMF meetings, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin urged the IMF to «step up to the plate» to call out countries engaged in unfair trade practices — a frequent refrain from the Trump administration is that its trade penalty threats are not protectionist, but simply seeking «fair» exchange.
The most likely explanation, aside from a mistake, in this author's opinion, is to demonstrate that China is unlikely to passively accept tariffs on steel, aluminum, and solar panels — industries the U.S. Trade authorities are looking to penalise shortly for unfair trade practTrade authorities are looking to penalise shortly for unfair trade practtrade practices.
In the 1990s, Bill Clinton used the harsh prescriptions available in legislation from 1988 that allowed him to issue punitive tariffs against «unfair» trade practices.
The administration could launch a «Section 301» action, which allows the president to impose duties on products from countries that use unfair trade practices.
«President Trump made it clear from day one that unfair trade practices will not be tolerated under this administration,» Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on a conference call with industry executives.
The document lays out a 200 - day plan governed by five major objectives: renegotiating or withdrawing from the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA; stopping the Trans - Pacific Partnership trade deal; stopping «unfair imports»; ending «unfair trade practices»; and pursuing bilateral trade dTrade Agreement, or NAFTA; stopping the Trans - Pacific Partnership trade deal; stopping «unfair imports»; ending «unfair trade practices»; and pursuing bilateral trade dtrade deal; stopping «unfair imports»; ending «unfair trade practices»; and pursuing bilateral trade dtrade practices»; and pursuing bilateral trade dtrade deals.
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And Reagan acted whenever necessary to protect the US from unfair trade trade practices, as he did with Harley - Davidson and some of the Lackawanna steel mills where the people of this district worked.
In fact, some people avoid ill - gotten gains — such as profits from unfair labor practices or insider trading — for fear of «moral contagion,» according to a paper published this week in the online issue of the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science.
This consent order involves violations by the foreign air carrier Emirates of Articles 17 and 19 of the Montreal Convention1 and the statutory prohibition against unfair and deceptive trade practices, 49 U.S.C. § 41712, in connection with monetary claims resulting from damage, loss, or delay to baggage checked on Emirates» flights to or from the United States.
Violations of section 41101 and 14 CFR 399.80 also constitute violations of 49 U.S.C § 41712, which prohibits air carriers and ticket agents from engaging in unfair and deceptive trade practices and unfair methods of competition in the provision of air transportation.
This consent order involves violations by Alitalia Compagnia Aerea Italiana SpA (Alitalia) of Article 19 of the Montreal Convention (Convention) and the statutory prohibition against unfair and deceptive trade practices, 49 U.S.C. § 41712, in connection with monetary claims resulting from delay of checked baggage on Alitalia flights to or from the United States.
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act - The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act tasks the Federal Trade Commission with protecting consumers from unfair debt collection practices like the following:
The nation's consumer protection agency, the Federal Trade Commission, enforces the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, which bars debt collectors from using abusive, unfair or deceptive practices.
There's also The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations, which says businesses must not mislead consumers or subject them to aggressive commercial practices such as high pressure selling techniques.
The States recommend that all parties actively engaged in the sale and delivery of debt relief services be prohibited from engaging in unfair and deceptive trade practices in the telemarketing of debt relief services, either directly or under § 310.3 of the TSR, which applies to those who knowingly assist or support deceptive telemarketing acts or practices.
It alleged that by linking to its site and using photos of lawyers from its site, BlockShopper was infringing its trademarks and engaging in unfair trade practices.
The suit alleges trademark infringement and unfair trade practices, based on Blockshopper's use of the firm's service marks, links to its site and use of lawyers» photos from its site.
Firstly, according to former Article 3, § 2 LPMC professions, dentist and physiotherapists were excluded from its scope of application; these professions were covered by a separate Act on unfair trade practices applying to professions, the Act of 2 August 2002 on misleading advertising, comparative advertising, unfair terms and distance contracts pertaining to professions («2002 Act»).
The federal lawsuit alleged trademark infringement and unfair trade practices based on BlockShopper's use of the firm's services marks, links to its Web site and use of lawyers» photos from the site.
Both aggressive and misleading practices are criminal offences under the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (SI 2008/1277)(the 2008 regs).
The following analysis focuses on two unrelated cases before the Ontario Labour Relations Board (hereinafter the «Board»), which consider whether it is an unfair labour practice to expel a member from a trade union after that member has joined another union.
Ms. Morkan has extensive experience assisting clients with litigation related to business disputes, from claims of breach of contract to fraud and unfair trade practices allegations.
In particular, LexisNexis ® Risk Solutions has high - lighted five key revisions to the current legislation that banks and other financial institutions must be aware of to remain compliant in their anti-money launder - ing provisions: • Pre-paid cash cards: to reduce financial crimes linked to anonymous pre - paid instruments, vendors will be required to conduct more stringent customer verification and the thresh - old will be reduced from $ 250 to $ 150 • Digital currencies: thorough customer due diligence controls will be required by all virtual cur - ing farmers, are vulnerable to unfair trading practices employed by partners in the chain.
«On March 28th, 2016, we received a Civil Investigative Demand (CID) from the Federal Trade Commission as part of its investigation to determine whether we, through our Venmo service, have been or are engaged in deceptive or unfair practices in violation of the Federal Trade Commission Act,» the filing reads.
Brokers still must comply with any state laws, such as unfair or deceptive trade practices laws, that could preclude them from charging an administrative fee.
Plaintiff sued defendant for breach of contract, unfair and deceptive trade practices, and breach of the warranty in the deed that the property owner was free from encumbrances.
The Federal Trade Commission is the federal regulatory entity tasked with protecting consumers from unfair and deceptive commercial practices.
The superior court concluded that Young had been injured by the Board's violations of RCW 19.86.020 (unfair method of competition and unfair acts and practices) and RCW 19.86.030 (unreasonable restraint of trade and commerce), and permanently enjoined the Board from restricting Young's access to the MLS, provided that Young comply with all other membership requirements other than membership in the Board.
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