Sentences with phrase «of shady companies»

But be cautious about signing up for debt consolidation services because there are a lot of shady companies looking to profit from desperate consumers.

I doubted she would post in support of a shady company.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Saved a client from total wipeout by advising him to completely bail out of a shady company's stock just in time for its collapse in the stock market • Implemented a series of risk management procedures, which reduced client loss by 56 % • Researched a particularly lucrative shares deal which brought both company and clients a benefit of 71 % on their investments • Successfully trained 52 traders to handle clients» accounts, all of whom are now operating independently within the company

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Netflix has said BitTorrent use in Canada has been cut in half since the company set up shop and independent studies have found the same — that legal services such as Spotify curb use of shadier ones wherever they pop up.

Once the SEO giant caught wind of the company's shady tactics, it penalized Rap Genius» search rankings, sending its pageviews in a downward spiral.

As more company's shady dealings become public, they face the option of closing stores or raising wages.

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is in charge of repairing the reputation of a company besieged by a variety of alleged shady practices and scandals.

This eliminates the possibility of shady buyers defrauding honest merchants by claiming that the product they received is not up to their expectations, and subsequently filing a chargeback through their credit card company.

The lack of access to credit services forces numerous people to take loans from the shady underworld of illegal lending, the company states.

This shone much - needed light onto the ongoing shady activities of companies selling breastmilk substitutes.

Right under the snooping radar of Akufo - Addo's Lilliputian ministerial nose, diplomatic and non-diplomatic passports reportedly disappeared under mysterious circumstance only to reappear in the company of international drug dealers who, once again, are either reportedly related to the political sniffer dog himself, Akufo - Addo, or to shady persons closely connected to the uppermost echelons of the ethnocentric NPP.

And now, with footage of Cambridge Analytica's CEO describing shady, potentially illegal tactics, in other political campaigns, anyone with even the loosest ties to the company's work should brace for more scrutiny, too.

It further added that the words were understood to mean «the second — fourth plaintiffs are organized criminal companies employed by the first plaintiff, through a corporate culture of malfeasance and impropriety, to perpetrate fraud on the Republic of Ghana and their other clients through illegal, dishonest, fraudulent, sleazy, shady and opprobrious commercial transactions».

The presidency, according to a high level source at the Flagstaff House, is now awaiting the outcome of separate investigations by the Bureau of National Investigation, EOCO, National Security, and the Ghana Police Service into some suspected shady deals involving Mr Boateng Aidoo and his companies to determine the way forward.

The NYC Department of Education is still paying a shady Long Island tech firm, Custom Computer Specialists — even though it was advised to avoid the company after a scandal that sent a consultant to prison.

He said instead of putting more burden on the people, the APC government should come out clear on the «sleaze in the oil sector» under its watch, particularly the «shady oil subsidy payouts and illegal lifting of N1.1 trn worth of crude, using unregistered companies.»

Note that this is real acai berry puree, instead of all of the «miracle pill» acai berry scams that you see all over the internet these days... most of which are produced by shady companies where you don't even know if they put any real acai extract in their pills.

The plot — an evil, shady bio-engineering company called Energyne loses control of an illegal experiment that catches three unsuspecting animals in the crossfire and leads to a national disaster — is totally, utterly utilitarian, but it works for the movie's purposes just fine.

I mean, think about it: how stupid is it to pay a shady company thousands of dollars to publish your book when you can do it on your own?

Here are some of the dangers of working with unreliable, shady companies:

It seems that the key point in certification being denied was that the plaintiffs» lawyers failed to demonstrate that the alleged actions (essentially shady selling of marketing services) were a company - wide / directed practice, rather than isolated cases.

Somebody I met claims that some «shady» business owners out there can create a company with the purpose of paying for an expensive service - then make that company file for bankruptcy to avoid paying for said service (after the service was already completed).

These types of companies have been in the news for shady business practices like illegal repossession and bating customers into loans with extremely high interest rates.

«Debt relief» firms, of which debt settlement companies are a subset, have attracted the Federal Trade Commission's attention due to shady practices.

The company has been accused of engaging in shady student loan repayment practices, such as forcing consumers to pay a higher monthly rate than is actually required, which leaves borrowers with less disposable income.

They got ahead of abusive practices towards distressed homeowners and shady loan modification companies.

Gizmondo arrived stillborn thanks to the shady dealings of its parent company.

In March, German investigators reported that 850 million euros disappeared when shady companies swarmed into carbon trading, emissions and energy businesses.Criminal enterprises raked in tens of millions, fended off regulators with delaying tactics and then announced bankruptcy or vanished.

This is a smallish company but has been around a while and has a lot of evidence of shipping products: I think this is a case of shady customer service and not shady products.

Paying a shady company you don't know much about thousands of dollars, a nearly impossible amount of money that you somehow you scrape together through hard work, loans, and selling what you and your family can, all so you can get a minimum - wage job in Canada.

What is a Legal Information Institute when the transcripts of judgments are refused for publication — even by the courts themselves — by the company contracted to provide the transcription service on some very shady grounds of copyright?

You've probably heard stories or rumors about someone passing away unexpectedly, and the insurance company refused to pay the family the payout from the policy because of some vague or shady reason.

Not unlike some of those shady credit repair companies (read: scams) out there, any policy that promises you full coverage if you go into debt most likely comes with a catch.

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Not only that, but I know the companies behind each of the above schools, their reputation, the type of funding behind them, and all the shady things that go on in the background.

For example, it is currently in the process of wrestling with AT&T over shady «unlimited data» claims the company made over the course of several years starting in 2011.

While Facebook said deleting messages from top management was a security issue, it felt kind of shady, especially considering the company recently admitted its automated systems could scan user messages (again, supposedly for altruistic reasons).

Facebook will pay for a forensic audit of Cambridge Analytica's systems over alleged misuse of social networking data, amid a new report that claims executives at the data company used shady business practices.

There have been dozens of examples over the company's long history, but the most recent may be the most scandalous: A shady firm of «political consultants» secretly harvested data belonging to as many as 87 million Facebook users without their knowledge, and then used that data to influence the 2016 presidential election.

The FTC is now looking at whether Facebook allowed Cambridge Analytica, a shady political strategy company, to get its hands user data in violation of its policies.

A shady UK data analytics company, with the help of a 24 year old tech genius developed an innovative technique to «hack» facebook and steal 50 million user profiles.

Facebook has been accused of «shady» behavior after the company was found to have deleted old messages sent by CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is in charge of repairing the reputation of a company besieged by a variety of alleged shady practices and scandals.

If we're being honest, it's not at all surprising that a company full of shady political consultants was able to use Facebook to harvest personal data from millions of unknowing users by disguising its efforts as a personality quiz.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended the company against accusations of shady business practices with regard to the group Cambridge Analytica.

Of course, to ensure that the common consumer falls into this trap, the shady firms have ensured that the alleged Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 + handsets doing rounds have a SAMSUNG logo on it, however, this doesn't confirm that the hardware has been put together by the South Korean company.

Many feared that a flash crash last week was a sign of shady dealings on the exchange, but the company behind it is reassuring investors that...

It is no secret that BitLicense scrutinizes Bitcoin companies unfairly because of the digital currency's colored past in terms of shady marketplaces and money laundering schemes.

Facebook's own terms of service don't cover the company removing content from accounts unless it violates community standards, so Facebook's actions look shady as a result.

Now let me be clear - I honestly believe the majority of companies out there are running honest operations and don't stoop to these shady tactics; but unfortunately there are some bad apples out there.