Sentences with phrase «not extort money»

Through this lawsuit, we hope to make sure Shipping & Transit can not extort money from small businesses again.

Not exact matches

Some companies have alleged that reviewers attempt to «extort» money or other services from them in exchange for not posting negative reviews.
It wasn't wireless, but rather cable provider Comcast trying to extort more money from Netflix by slowing the streaming service.
Nevertheless, innovators continue to face challenges from Patent Assertion Entities (PAEs), companies that, in the President's words «don't actually produce anything themselves,» and instead develop a business model «to essentially leverage and hijack somebody else's idea and see if they can extort some money out of them.»
better yet — he's the type of guy to extort money from a congregation that doesn't understand global economics, fiat currency, OPEC, oil production, the supply chain, the exploration of oil reserves or how foreign / state run companies keep supply low to drive up demand which they then use the proceeds to seed their Islamic theocracies which in turn oppress woman and preach anti-American propaganda.
The issue is that the Church doesn't want its subjects to understand the Hebrew because then they wouldn't have any subjects to extort money from.
Arsenal and Wenger ONLY care about money and so you're right, Arsenal should extort the most money from its fans while continuing to not make any significant impact in the EPL and UCL.
Not all of the mostly - white NFL owners are callous racists, but they are all successful business people, and you can bet they would rather cut off their own finger than hire someone who is actively trying to harm their business / extort money out of them.
Do nt blame wenger and asenal for that, its the FA and its stupid quota system which is holding the clubs at ranson and allowing average English players like Walcott, sterling, wilshere etc and their agents to extort money frm the clubs for services they are not capable of providing.
«Extortion» in this case is political hyperbole and not necessarily meant as a statement of fact - ie North Korea was literally extorting money from the US.
The 4 accused are facing trial for conspiring to extort money from the black stars captain, Asamoah Gyan but pleaded not guilty to the offence; waiting patiently to open their defence.
Awe, however, appealed to delegates not to allow money to influence their choice of candidate in the party's primary and cautioned them against extorting the governorship aspirants.
He also argued that the EC has been given huge sums of money from both government and donor partners to conduct the elections hence extorting money from journalists for accreditation is not necessary.
Mr Kyeremanten, however, said the monies were not extorted from expatriate businesses during the event as has been claimed by the Minority.
The three soldiers arrested by some residents of Tarkwa in the Western Region for allegedly extorting monies from them, are not members of government's Operation Vanguard Task - force, according to the Ghana Armed Forces.
In an interview with some businessmen and women who purchase their wares from Togo to sell at the regional capital, Ho, they alleged that Appiah Fenteng asked them to notify him anytime they wanted to purchase goods; and has since been extorting various sums of money (of not less than 500 Ghana Cedis) from them any time they brought in goods from Togo.
If you don't pony up the cash, the con artist could use your racy photos or adult - themed conversations to extort the money from you.
Instead of reporting him to the police, he attempts to extort money but does gain a measure of revenge by having sex with Wang Mei (Elaine Jin), Lin Dong's wife, who can not have children.
No matter how tempted you might be, do not fall for these phishing scams, as the only point is to extort personal information or money.
However, this was a mistake, as the woman he chats with attempts to extort money from him, claiming that his life will be hell if he doesn't send her more.
Not only did he and his crew get malaria, but his camera operator pulled a hamstring forcing Fukunaga to do double duty as director and camera op; local actors and drivers extorted him for more money; and Idris Elba almost fell off a cliff.
When people use this line — the district isn't paying, the money comes from the state / the federal gov» t. — do they truly not realize that ALL of the money is being extorted out of US in the first place?
Fitzgerald didn't mention another scenario: A disreputable «legal representative» claims that someone in another country is registering avriloreilly.cn, for example, and tries to extort money from you to block the registration.
Amazon won't extort huge sums of money from powerless consumers.
If you don't pay attention to what's selling, you can fall for the scammy vanity press that will extort more and more money from you to endlessly market a book nobody wants.
The terms on that card have not been changed; however, I expect Chase will soon change the terms and extort more money.
I don't feel like they're even trying to compete, but rather extort as much money from their fans.
3rd parties should make their money the honest way by selling products to consumers, not by extorting Nintendo for bribe money.
Essentially, solving the longer term energy problem — i.e. let's quit relying on buying fossil fuels from places that don't like us and extort money — also solves any CO2 emission problem (if it exists) by default, meaning that climate change is a secondary beneficiary and not a primary reason to do any of these things.
Don't engage in backdoor threats of publicity designed to extort money.
There were 457 camp complexes [iv] and even though these camps were conquered by Nazi Germany, we can not ignore that some would have helped or «handed over» Jews to their deaths; an estimated 200,000 Jews were killed by Poles, either by handing them over to the Nazis or being extorted for money and murdered for not complying [v].
Here, the court found that while the plaintiff probably wasn't a «non-producing troll» (someone who enforces copyrights just to extort money from people who are too embarrassed to fight a Federal porn suit), the court still found that a damage award that was three times the statutory floor was excessive.
There were 457 camp complexes iv and even though these camps were conquered by Nazi Germany, we can not ignore that some would have helped or «handed over» Jews to their deaths; an estimated 200,000 Jews were killed by Poles, either by handing them over to the Nazis or being extorted for money and murdered for not complying v.
Do not allow the driving school to extort money from you.
Groups such as the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Consumer Electronics Association, and the Application Developers Alliance say that patent trolls, such as Lodsys, harm innovation by litigating in order to extort money from developers and companies based on generic software patents that they don't even use for practical purposes.
No matter how tempted you might be, do not fall for these phishing scams, as the only point is to extort personal information or money.
The complaint doesn't specify exactly how Keil was demanding money from Magic Leap, but it says the claims were «an effort to extort millions of dollars» from the company.
A recent study of three North Carolina schools found that most bullies are not the stereotypical social outcasts waiting in the back hallway to extort lunch money.
Aren't brokers 1) extorting money from their agents and 2) significantly restricting their ability to legally operate as an independent business?
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