Sentences with phrase «investigation reported last»

As an award - winning ICN investigation reported last year, the ruptured dilbit pipeline posed unique challenges and left a mess unlike anything the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had ever faced.

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«Of the 282 accounts with non-zero karma, more than half (145) were banned prior to the start of this investigation through our routine Trust & Safety practices» said Huffman in the announcement, referring to an internal investigation that began last month, in response to «recent reports about the integrity of Reddit» regarding the scope of Russian election influence on various social media platforms, according to a previous announcement.

The Wall Street Journal reported last week that Manafort was the subject of a new money - laundering investigation in New York.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Problems with the ignition switch were identified within the company as early as 2001 in a pre-production report for the model year 2003 Saturn Ion, according to documents provided last year to the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

A bank under federal investigation unitl last year played a role in two recent real - estate transactions involving Jared Kushner's family company, ProPublica reports.

The BBC's latest report follows another investigation it carried out last year, which found pedophiles were using secret Facebook groups to post and swap sexual images of children.

Weinstein is under investigation by police in connection with multiple incidents reported in the last couple of weeks.

Sessions has been a target of Trump's ire since he recused himself last March from the FBI's investigation into Russia's interference in the 2016 US election, following reports that he was not forthcoming during his Senate confirmation hearing about his contacts with Russian officials during the campaign.

There were 890 reported crime incidents at one Memphis - area mall between January 1, 2012, and July 15, 2015, according to an investigation last summer by the local NBC affiliate WMC Action News.

Following reports that he misled lawmakers about his Russia contacts during his confirmation hearing last year, Sessions recused himself from the FBI's Russia investigation and any matters related to the Trump campaign.

Verizon's 2015 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) estimated the net loss from data breaches last year at over $ 400 million.

General Electric met with the Department of Justice last month to discuss the ongoing investigation into its now defunct WMC mortgage business, the company revealed during its earnings report Friday.

An Associated Press investigation last year found at least 2,700 city police and county sheriff's departments that repeatedly failed to report hate crimes to the FBI.

Last month a report by the US Senate — entitled Putin's Asymmetric Assault on Democracy in Russia and Europe: Implications for US National Security — also criticized the adequacy of the investigations conducted thus far by Facebook and Twitter into allegations of Russian social media interference vis - a-vis Brexit.

Democratic lawmakers lashed out at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday amid a report that the agency was backing off an investigation into a massive data breach at Equifax last year that exposed sensitive data about millions of people.

The report on that investigation was presented to Uber's board members last week but Uber declined to comment on when the report will be shared publicly.

The Commerce Department last week reported publicly the findings of two investigations undertaken last year about steel and aluminum imports under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.

The Daily Telegraph reported on Monday that police and prosecutors were considering whether to bring a criminal investigation against the 82 - year - old, following the publication of a report last June which heavily criticised him.

Last August, the Post reported, «The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations completed its report on UBS's role in helping wealthy investors shield money from federal taxes.

The report reviews evidence gathered by a UK Competition Commission panel since the watchdog agreed last year to re-open an investigation into grocery chain trade practices.

Vita Coco has launched an internal investigation of its product line after a New York woman reported finding a foreign object — what she called an «octopus looking thing» in her coconut water — prompting a media frenzy after a Facebook post last month that has now been shared more than 52,000 times.

Initial reports speculated that the bird, the team mascot, had been poisoned, but a federal investigation that was concluded just before the beginning of last season revealed that malnutrition was the cause of death.

He had sued The Mail on Sunday, and he might have taken heart when, early in August last year, Brian Davies, Auckland (N.Z.) district police commander, stated, «We have found that much of what was reported seems to have been founded on rumor and speculation which, upon investigation, has evaporated in a mishmash of contradictions and uncorroborated allegations... some witnesses had allegedly received offers of money and other inducements for their information.»

FIFA confirmed they have opened an investigation into the case after Mirror Sport revealed last week that Senegal had reported West Ham.

The French Football League (LFP) has opened a formal investigation into alleged racist abuse aimed at Mario Balotelli last weekend with the final report to be published in mid-March.

In recent years, the field has turned a profit of about $ 10 million a year, though documents reported in a Tribune investigation last year show that future profits may match that figure only if tax subsidies are counted as income.

The Post, which has been leading the charge against Lopez, reported last week that Gov. David Paterson put a freeze on millions of dollars worth of state contracts with the Council pending the outcome of the multiple investigations.

At the very least, the reports are leading to some Republican lawmakers to call on Sessions to step aside in the ongoing investigation of Russia's alleged interference in the U.S. election last year.

Journalist David Shuster reported last night that legal sources told him Walker may become the target of the investigation, which has already implicated some members of his staff when he was County Executive.

The News reported last October that Black was at the center of an investigation by the State Inspector General's Office and the Erie County District Attorney's Office into hundreds of thousands of dollars of questionable expenditures at UB.

Ponte's resignation comes on the heels of two separate Department of Investigation reports on the DOC released in the last three weeks.

In the run up to the last general election, the media was full of reports and investigations into the impact of welfare reform.

In last year's election for chairman, he was among the committee members who called for a delay in the vote because of reports that the FBI had interviewed Zellner as part of its investigation into a 2014 State Senate election.

The University of Rochester researchers who are embroiled in a legal battle with the university over allegations of sexual harassment have filed a lengthy rebuttal to a report issued last month as part of an independent investigation.

While there has been improvement since Investigative Post reported on the unit's performance last summer, about four in 10 investigations are not completed within the timeframe the state requires.

And earlier last week, the Post reported that Bronx Assemblywoman Naomi Rivera is under investigation for allegedly stealing from her own non-profit and hiring two former boyfriends for well - paid taxpayer - funded positions.

A congressional ethics report has recommended further investigations into allegations Rep. Tim Bishop violated House rules and federal law last year, saying there was a «substantial reason» to believe Mr. Bishop broke federal campaign finance rules.

The release of last week's 38 - page Electoral Commission report produced a minor political earthquake: as a result of the biggest investigation the commission has ever undertaken, it levied its largest - ever fine against the Conservative party and referred the case of the party's treasurer, Simon Day, to the Metropolitan police for further criminal investigation.

The Times reported the investigation grew out of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's (D) decision to shut down an anti-corruption commission, known as the Moreland Commission, last March.

A number of county residents last week reported receiving anonymous phone calls asking them to contact members of the county Legislature and demand an investigation into county Treasurer David Broderick.

Nevertheless, Senate Republicans interviewed in last several weeks publicly backed Skelos, noting that charges were yet to materialize despite the reported investigation.

Christopher F. Davis, chairman of the Cohoes Republican Committee, said that due to a pending police investigation he would not weigh in on an incident last month in which Morse's wife, Brenda, called 911 and reported that her husband had grabbed her neck and thrown her to the ground during an argument.

At a lunch he hosted last year for Republican legislators, he described the pain he felt reading the reports produced following the investigations of the children's deaths.

As previously reported in the Kingston Times, Taggard, who spent 22 years with the Town of Ulster police before retiring last month, was the subject of a state police investigation back in 2002.

The New York State Police will take over the investigation of a domestic violence incident in which the wife of Cohoes Mayor Shawn Morse called 911 last week and reported that her husband grabbed her neck and threw her to the ground.

The New York Times reported last week the company itself is not under investigation, but its longtime principle is Leonard Litwin, a prolific campaign donor.

Harriet Harman has avoided a police investigation over her late reporting of donations for her Labour deputy leadership campaign last year.

Last week, Special Schools Investigator Richard Condon issued a scathing report questioning the competency of the DOE's Office of Special Investigations for failing to supervise its probers.

The University at Albany is taking steps to address reports of sexual discrimination within its athletics department following a federal investigation into complaints and practices over the last three years.