Sentences with phrase «in agency commissions»

Since then, I've been writing steadily for major houses for good money, I'm in better control of my career, I have better contracts (a literary lawyer now negotiates my contractual terms; she does a better job and costs me a small fraction of what I was paying in agency commissions), my advances have improved, and even my foreign subrights income has improved.

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In a surprise ruling, the U.S. International Trade Commission, a government agency, on Friday rejected Boeing's complaint that it was harmed by Bombardier's trade practices.

According to the IRS, «two state agencies have regulatory authority over the trucking industry in each state: the Public Utilities Commission and the Department of Motor Vehicles.»

If it sounds like Edwards still needed to apply FEC rules and limits, consider this: Scott Thomas, a former commissioner of the Federal Election Commission testified that he did not consider that the payments would have come under his agency's auspices — in part because they were not used directly for the campaign and did not free up any of Edwards» own money to be spent on the campaign.

Energy Department Deputy Secretary Dan Brouillette said in an interview that the agency would work closely with the commission as it collects comments from grid operators.

«There's agreement at the commission that the DOE proposal wasn't sufficient,» Richard Glick, one of the agency's two Democratic commissioners, said in an interview.

What is certain at this point is that the U.K. would not remain in the European Aviation Safety Agency, said the European Commission.

The agency commissioned a survey that found 720,000 families would struggle to make payments on their home - equity loans if interest rates rose by a mere 0.25 percent, and almost one million would be in trouble if borrowing costs rose a full percentage point.

By the time the public comment period had ended for proposed rule changes to net neutrality 10 days ago, the Federal Communications Commission logged close to 800,000 responses, making it the most commented - upon rule change in the agency's history.

Gov. Mary Fallin, who said she felt Wednesday night's temblors, continued to express confidence in the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, which she said is the agency best suited to address the growing problem.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is the governing regulatory agency for registered investment advisors that manage more than $ 100 million in assets, while each state's securities regulators generally oversee other investment advisors.

The green coffee bean manufacturer, Applied Food Sciences Inc., agreed to pay a $ 3.5 million settlement after the Federal Trade Commission charged the company with using the results of the flawed study to make baseless claims, the agency announced in September.

In fiscal year 2013, 5,342 pregnancy discrimination charges were filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commissions and state and local Fair Employment Practices agencies, up from 3,900 in 199In fiscal year 2013, 5,342 pregnancy discrimination charges were filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commissions and state and local Fair Employment Practices agencies, up from 3,900 in 199in 1997.

Earlier in the day, the Securities and Exchange Commission said it will now require digital asset exchanges to register with the agency.

The Federal Trade Commission's $ 2 million settlement with Lumosity this week is only one of four cases the agency has brought in the past year — and there may be more to come.

Jay Clayton, the attorney tapped last year by President Donald Trump to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, argued that the agency doesn't need Congress» help in prosecuting insider trading.

Bitcoin began heading below the key $ 10,000 level earlier in March after the Securities and Exchange Commission said it will require digital asset exchanges to register with the agency.

If elected in October, he says, «We would have a sunset review process for every agency, board, commission and ministry program.»

Also check with the regulatory agency — either the Commission of Securities or the Commission of Financial Institutions — in the state where the business opportunity has its headquarters.

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, in a notice to the four other members of the commission, asked that an initial vote be cast to begin a process to decide if the existing ownership cap should be eliminated or raised, the agency said.

OUTLOOK: Despite the gloom and doom that surrounds the travel - agency business (shrinking airline commissions, recession anxieties, and so on), the cruise industry is growing at a full - throttle pace, with potential bookings for the next five years estimated at $ 85 billion in total.

In Appalachia coal production fell by nearly 45 percent overall between 2005 and 2015, according to a recent analysis by the Appalachian Regional Commission, an economic development agency established by Congress in 196In Appalachia coal production fell by nearly 45 percent overall between 2005 and 2015, according to a recent analysis by the Appalachian Regional Commission, an economic development agency established by Congress in 196in 1965.

The cases, known as the London Whale episode for the outsize nature of the positions, resolved inquiries from four agencies: the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Reserve and the Financial Conduct Authority in London.

Brian Quintenz, commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said Wednesday that setting policy through enforcement is «something agencies in general need to avoid.»

For those who don't know or aren't located in the USA: the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (or «SEC») is an independent federal agency which was founded in 1934, by then - President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

In November 2017, the commissioner of the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission indicated that the agency was weighing whether to classify digital assets issued in ICOs as securitieIn November 2017, the commissioner of the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission indicated that the agency was weighing whether to classify digital assets issued in ICOs as securitiein ICOs as securities.

On December 20, various government agencies announced that the Fair Trade Commission would be conducting in - person visits to the thirteen «major» exchanges operating in the country, including Bithumb.

At a briefing on Thursday in Beijing, Mr. Liu, deputy head of the commission's prudential regulation bureau, said that his agency was looking into «systemic risk of some large enterprises,» according to numerous media accounts, and that the risk could spread to other institutions.

The agency, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which sued Mr. Corzine in 2013 over MF Global's collapse and misuse of $ 1 billion in customer money, could announce a deal by the end of this year if the agency's three commissioners approve it.

«The agencies continue to challenge mergers that they have reason to believe are anticompetitive,» he said in a telephone interview, citing the Federal Trade Commission's challenge of the proposed merger of the fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel.

This approach allowed MacNair to consistently grow through intense disruption (airlines stopped paying travel agencies commissions and more than 1 / 3rd of travel agencies have disappeared in the last 15 years) and two intense recessions.

The hip - hop mogul, whose given name is Shawn Carter, is the target of a Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement subpoena after failing to testify as part of an agency investigation of accounting practices at Iconix Brand Group Inc., which paid $ 200 million to acquire assets from his Rocawear apparel brand in 2007.

Overseeing Regulatory Bodies: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and National Futures Association (NFA) in the United States, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the United Kingdom, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) in Japan, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in Singapore, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) in Australia, and the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority in Cayman Islands.

But the real attention came in October, when the new company got a cease - and - desist order from the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, as well as the California Public Utilities Commission.

People in the ICO space are just focused on the Securities Exchange Commission [SEC], but all along I've said more agencies than just the SEC are going to be involved in bringing actions against ICOs.

The Dodd - Frank Act, which itself made matters worse rather than better in the wake of the government - fueled financial downturn of 2008, explicitly empowered the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as the agency to formulate rules relating to investment advisers who offer «personalized investment advice about securities to a retail customer.»

President Donald Trump's appointment of Ajit Pai as head of the Federal Communications Commission is prompting many experts to believe that the agency will change the television station cap rule in the United States.

Companies in the EU can go to the European Commission CETA page with information about what each country exports to Canada, how to navigate the new tariff laws, how to contact the export promotion agency in each EU country, the full CETA text, and more.

The management fee is a unified fee that includes all of the operating costs and expenses of the Fund (other than taxes, charges of governmental agencies, interest, brokerage commissions incurred in connection with portfolio transactions, distribution and / or service fees payable under a plan pursuant to Rule 12b - 1 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and extraordinary expenses), including accounting expenses, administrator, transfer agent and custodian fees, Fund legal fees and other expenses.

In a reformist program with vaguely Soviet undertones, the NDP govâ $ ™ t is in the throes of a major review and revamp of the multifarious agencies, boards, and commissions (ABCs), established and appoi.In a reformist program with vaguely Soviet undertones, the NDP govâ $ ™ t is in the throes of a major review and revamp of the multifarious agencies, boards, and commissions (ABCs), established and appoi.in the throes of a major review and revamp of the multifarious agencies, boards, and commissions (ABCs), established and appoi...

In the most recent cases, credit agency Standard & Poor's Ratings Services will pay $ 77 million to settle charges of fraud in recent ratings of commercial mortgages brought by New York, Massachusetts and the Securities and Exchange CommissioIn the most recent cases, credit agency Standard & Poor's Ratings Services will pay $ 77 million to settle charges of fraud in recent ratings of commercial mortgages brought by New York, Massachusetts and the Securities and Exchange Commissioin recent ratings of commercial mortgages brought by New York, Massachusetts and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether Facebook violated an agreement it signed with the agency in 2011 by its actions in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the United States are now required to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission when offering tokens the agency regards as securities.

In early March, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which has reportedly issued a number of subpoenas to entities suspected of breaking the law, put out a warning that many cryptos qualify as securities and that platforms that trade them must therefore register with the agency.

On March 6, 2018, Judge Jack B. Weinstein of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York ruled that virtual currencies are commodities under the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and therefore subject to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) anti-fraud and anti-manipulation enforcement authority.1 Granting the CFTC's request for a preliminary injunction against the defendants who allegedly engaged in deception and fraud involving virtual currency spot markets, Judge Weinstein noted that «[u] ntil Congress clarifies the matter,» the CFTC has «concurrent authority» along with other state and federal administrative agencies and civil and criminal courts over transactions in virtual currency.2

On June 23, 2017, the Japan Financial Services Agency (JFSA) and Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced the completion of a co-operative framework aimed at bolstering innovation and creating opportunities in each country's financial services industry.

However, to the credit of the Commission, the majority of these projects have been fraudulent, but that does not diminish the regulatory burden on industry from the Agency in March of this year it became known that the SEC has begun to large - scale verification projects - the organizers of the ICO.

Commissioner J. Christopher Giancarlo's chief of staff at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Michael Gill suggested that a future free trade agreement between the UK and the EU would be of concern to the agency and the US in general if it included financial services collusion.

The Secretary of the Commission U.S. Securities and exchange Commission (SEC), Stephanie Avakian, confirmed that the Agency conducts dozens of investigations in the space of crypto currency.

The Ontario Securities Commission is a regulatory agency which administers and enforces securities legislation in the Canadian province of Ontario.