Sentences with phrase «of crackdowns»

However, news of crackdowns in the US as well as crypto - centric countries like Russia, China, and South Korea have reinjected violent price swings into the marketplace.

Threats of crackdowns in China and South Korea, as well as increased scrutiny from regulators in the US, have sent chills through price charts which previously seemed to only move up.

Saudi's Attorney General said in November that the government estimated that «at least $ 100 billion has been misused through systematic corruption and embezzlement over several decades» and said 208 individuals had been arrested as part of the crackdown, with seven released without charge.

It comes on the heels of a crackdown by the Competition Bureau over restrictive practices imposed on merchants by credit card companies.

Earlier Wednesday, China announced additional tariffs on 106 U.S. products, less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump unveiled a list of Chinese imports that his administration aims to target as part of a crackdown on what he deems unfair trade practices.

But he said staff should «stay vigilant,» and, as part of a crackdown on unecessary meetings, save time where possible.

Fortescue Metals Group's Christmas Creek iron ore mine site has been raided for drugs by WA Police, working in cooperation with the company, as part of a crackdown of mine sites across the state.

Public discourse on marijuana legalization at the federal level has only seriously considered the options of Congress making it legal or, conversely, empowering some sort of crackdown.

The move comes at a time when Maduro's socialist government is in the midst of a crackdown on domestic freedoms and Caracas» financial transactions have been hamstrung by Western sanctions.

That was just the latest stage of a crackdown from Beijing that has begun to show some signs of success.

In China, where retail exchanges have shut down en masse because of a crackdown by the government, the OTC business has exploded.

As my colleague Jim Edwards pointed out recently, the West's impression of the crackdown has been largely limited to seeing falling earnings for luxury companies that sell goods in China.

The $ 450.3 million purchase is the clearest indication yet of the selective nature of the crackdown.

News of the crackdown sent bitcoin prices to a low of $ 5,400 on domestic exchanges.

While the regulatory side of the crackdown is discussed often, the banking side of the crack down isn't discussed much.

Lately, there has been a bit of a crackdown on cryptocurrency.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- New financial regulations would force companies to disclose more information about their owners, as part of a crackdown on tax evaders and money launderers, the Obama administration announced on Friday.

In 1935, in the midst of a crackdown on Jesuit schools, the Gestapo sent secret instructions to local police on how to handle the Jesuits.

The charity thinks the fresh charges are part of a crackdown on religious and ethnic minorities in Iran.

This has prompted and item in today's Australian Financial Review by Sue Mitchell - «Woolies, ACCC at loggerheads on deals» (at p 3), in which she refers to the «tense» relations between the ACCC and major supermarkets «hehead of a crackdown on creeping acquisitions».

Instead of a crackdown, the state Senate and Assembly have ordered state health officials to test items like pastries and Peking duck in order to see how long they can be kept at room temperature.

Last season the Coyotes converted only 15.6 % of their power plays, and in anticipation of the effects of the crackdown, they hired as a consultant future Hall of Famer Paul Coffey, who quarterbacked some of the league's most prolific man - up units.

According to a Reuters report, representatives from nearly 60 civic organizations within the country complained of a crackdown by Mugabe and his supporters.

More than 1,700 property owners who have not complied with the requirements of the 421a program have had the benefit yanked as part of a crackdown on rule - breakers.

NYC denies that there are quotas for cops — but the mayor's budget office is projecting $ 5.86 million in extra parking summons revenue next year as the result of a crackdown on government placards.

A crackdown on tax evasion is probably only just ahead of a crackdown on avoidance in the political popularity stakes.

Court clerks, computer experts and librarians were also among 4,464 sacked, part of a crackdown since the July coup bid which Turkey says was carried out by U.S. - based Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen.

But that is broadly unchanged on the previous 12 months, suggesting that the government may have reached the limit of its crackdown on other areas of immigration - and could struggle to continue its goal of cutting immigration to under 100,000 by 2015 as a result.

In continuation of the crackdown on criminal elements and cultists in and around Lagos and Ogun states, the troops of 81 Division Nigerian Army have yet again arrested 23 suspected cultists in the Eginrin Depression area of Ikorodu on 16 April 2018.

HARLEM — The manager of a Harlem deli raided last week as part of a crackdown by the NYPD, Health Department and Department of Finance was arrested and charged with drug possession, cigarette tax evasion and other charges, according to prosecutors.

In continuation of its crackdown on the activities of illegal crude oil thieves and pipeline vandals, the Nigerian Navy has arrested a marine vessel (MV) Star Shrimper for trying to evade interrogation about the contents it was carrying as well as the destination it was -LSB-...]

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This follows the launch of a crackdown on online dating scammers by London's Metropolitan Police.

It has been alleged that police in Egypt were exploiting Grindr and other dating sites to hunt members of the gay community, as part of a crackdown on homosexuality.

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According to the narrating voice of the trailer, the developers of Crackdown 3 are striving to create the «ultimate sandbox» game, with players taking once again control of an Agent fighting crime syndicates all over the city.

Scott Watson reviews Agents of Mayhem... Here's a question for you lot out there: What happens when you take a heady dose of classic 80's cartoon action, the foul mouthed humour of Saints Row, and the open world superhero antics of Crackdown?

Microsoft released mostly off - screen footage of Crackdown 3, and the game was criticised for looking, well, ropy.

The highlight of Crackdown 3 is that everything in the game is destructible.

Prototype seems to be an evolution of sorts of a Crackdown style game in which the player controls are character with super human powers that are upgraded and grow over time.

Further down the list in seventh was a rare appearance by an Xbox 360 game courtesy of Crackdown 2, which sold a little less than 15,000 copies.

Loftis later confirmed that they will also take advantage of the additional months of development to improve the visual presentation of Crackdown 3, which was criticized in E3 2017.

Microsoft has said the city - leveling destruction of Crackdown 3 is only happening in a specific multiplayer part of the game.

The clarity does do something to expose the now - aging texture work on offer in Red Dead Redemption, but as with the likes of Crackdown before it the enhanced visual options ensure that the overall result is an incredible - looking game.

After the disappointment of Crackdown 2 I hope 3 is a return to form.

As is usually the case with our US legacy carriers, where Delta leads the other two soon follow along so it's no big surprise that, following Delta's announcement of a crackdown on emotional support animals a couple of weeks ago, United is now following suit.

When Microsoft showed off a teaser trailer during its press conference, confirming the existance of a Crackdown 2, I did a jump of happiness for all the boys and girls in the world.

It's things like this that really show off the sandbox nature of Crackdown.

Set 10 years after the events of Crackdown, Pacific City is a mess.

Ruffian are also beefing up the multiplayer aspect's of Crackdown by throwing in a 4 player co-op and a 16 player multiplayer that will include the standard Deathmatch game's and other game mode's such as Rocket Tag.