Sentences with phrase «many industry officials»

The satellite was funded through a process that received a lesser degree of oversight from Congress compared with similar national security - related satellites, industry officials said.

State attorneys general have been assessing whether the deal could harm competition, and they interviewed industry officials this summer as part of the review, the source added.

A summary of the proposal, seen by Reuters and circulating among auto industry officials based on descriptions from Canadian and Mexican trade negotiators, would require the $ 16 wage on work comprising 40 percent of the value of light - duty passenger vehicles and 45 percent for pickup trucks.

Trump's focus on U.S. automotive jobs, and uncertainty over what policies he may introduce, have been central topics of discussions among industry officials at the annual auto show.

Industry officials have worried that Trump's travel restrictions from six majority - Muslim countries would hurt tourism, USA Today reports.

«It is clear that the latest safeguard measures would violate the WTO rules,» South Korea's trade minister Kim Hyun - chong said in a meeting with industry officials.

For the first time in months, oil industry officials are hopeful that crude prices could stick above $ 50 per barrel.

The project, which is in the inception stage, will be difficult to execute and expensive, costing upwards of $ 1 billion industry officials told the Journal.

Cho was seated in first - class when she took issue with a flight attendant who handed her macadamia nuts in a bag, not on a dish, according to an industry official briefed on the matter, who declined to be identified.

US technology industry officials said they expected the Trump administration's list to target products that benefit from Beijing's «Made in China 2025» program, which aims to upgrade the country's domestic manufacturing base with more advanced products.

Comparatively few global brands currently have a presence in Turkey, but industry officials expect that to change as they notice the millions of young, happy shoppers ready to open their wallets.

Military officials complained at the time that the technology interfered with the radar used by planes — a problem that shouldn't hinder Musk's effort, industry officials said.

«The United States has opted for measures that put political considerations ahead of international standards,» Kim told industry officials on Tuesday.

Daniel Gosselin, plus numerous top corporate heads, lawyers, petroleum industry officials and others.

It attracted investment from healthcare industry officials and venture capital funds, raising $ 21.2 million, according to database ICO Drops.

While at least some of those cost predictions seem to be bearing out as advisors and BDs work to get up to speed with the final rule, released in April, industry officials opine that cost of compliance varies.

The White House's National Economic Council will be performing «industry outreach» regarding the Department of Labor's redraft of its rule to amend the definition of fiduciary under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, according to an industry official.

Industry officials debated the merits of the SEC's new standard of conduct proposal at an Fi360 event.

Industry officials say the relationship between pipelines and production isn't that simple.

Industry officials won't put a dollar figure to it, citing the variation among manufacturers.

A suit could be filed today, Thursday or next week, according to an industry official who asked to remain anonymous to discuss the groups» plans.

An industry official said there would not be any tariff exclusions for countries or products except for imports required for military equipment needs, though Trump could still change his mind on the issue if he faces prolonged criticism in the coming days.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)-- The Trump administration is considering issuing an executive order that would restrict some Chinese companies» ability to sell telecommunications equipment in the United States, two industry officials said, an action likely aimed at Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and ZTE Corp.

If changes to the Department of Labor fiduciary rule are not made soon, the chances of any concessions go down sharply, industry officials say.

In interviews, business executives close to industry officials said China Mobile was planning to scrap the deal under government pressure, although it had yet to find a replacement.

«The precedent is so bad,» one industry official told E&E, «on so many levels.»

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A lighter lemon crop is expected this year out of California and Arizona, according to growers and industry officials.

While Schakowsky's bill was welcomed by school cafeteria managers and food - safety advocates, industry officials said the dissemination of safety records could stoke unnecessary public fears and prove difficult for cafeteria managers to interpret.

Russell said many industry officials want to eliminate the strict zero - tolerance standards for bacteria such as salmonella because the standards do not effectively assure plants are sanitary or safe.

Burke and Flores said BPA has been linked to medical problems, but chemical industry officials disputed that assertion in testimony Monday before a joint meeting of the council's Finance and License Committees.

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As I continue covering the import side of the business, I look forward to building on that knowledge base through conversations with industry officials and future overseas plant tours.

Industry officials cited the FDA's position when it tried to block the city's measure this week.

Industry officials have countered that there is no conclusive evidence that BPA is harmful.

Industry officials know better than to take on publicly someone who can get on any television show she wants, and they are always thrilled to be invited to the White House for a meeting or a public event.

School districts faced several challenges implementing the new lunch requirements in school year 2012 - 2013, according to the eight districts GAO visited and food service and industry officials GAO interviewed from across the country; and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) response to some of these challenges has been limited.

But Cuomo said that industry officials had warned him that the 2,000 permits would not sell because of the added expenses involved in making the cars wheelchair - accessible, the sources said

The messages, along seized schedules for the State Senate head, showed that Mr. Dorego helped arrange meetings between Mr. Skelos and top real estate industry officials, including Glenwood founder Leonard Litwin.

Tourism is growing in central New York, up 17 percent in the last five years, according to industry officials.

At a roundtable talk with cab industry officials and state Assembly lawmakers in Manhattan today, Uber faced pushback from its taxi and livery car competition over a bill they argue would allow less stringent driver background checks, rider safety standards and insurance coverage than NYC requires for the app's drivers.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed health care budget makes no provisions for a $ 15 minimum wage, even though it will lead to higher Medicaid costs, health industry officials and lawmakers said during the legislative budget hearing today.

Meanwhile, energy industry officials said Republican victories in the State Senate and elsewhere showed the state was ready for natural gas drilling.

The result is what industry officials call a legal gray area.

A bill before the City Council that would put restrictions on the use of flushable wipes is drawing opposition from industry officials who say the legislation is misdirected.

He doesn't want government or industry officials to falter on any promises.

Cuomo's budget also settles another question posed by some Republican lawmakers and health insurance industry officials in recent months: how exactly the state would pay for the continued operations of its health insurance exchange, which must become self - sustaining this year, but hasn't yet generated enough revenue to fund its roughly $ 150 million in annual operating costs.

HYDE PARK — Hotel and motel room tax in Dutchess County revenue rose in 2012 by four percent above 2011 and that is an indication that tourism is picking up, industry officials say.

Health industry officials in the Capitol have long whispered about Sachs» work on behalf of some of the most powerful players in the health care industry, including NYU Langone Medical Center, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Maimonides Medical Center, Montefiore Medical Center, Brooklyn Hospital Center and Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester.

City, state and industry officials, who spent much of the past year arguing over how and when to rebuild the site, stood side by side Tuesday and praised a recent agreement between the Port Authority and Silverstein Properties that will allow work at the site to move forward.