Sentences with phrase «of warning shots»

It follows a series of warning shots from the top U.S. securities regulator suggesting that many token sales, or initial coin offerings, may be violating securities laws.

While a traditional approach would target the bigger banks, smaller financial institutions could be subject to a series of warning shots in the form of audits, investigations and sanctions, should the regulator suspect they are failing to comply with MLD4.

It was their decision to fire rounds of warning shots in the air that finally forced the crowd to beat a retreat.

The proposal amounts to something of a warning shot for the U.S. as it applies tariffs on roughly $ 60 billion of Chinese goods.

The Belgium Gambling Commission is well aware that the issue is far more widespread; this first announcement seems to be more of a warning shot across the bow, to show that no company, no matter how big, is above the law, and force the industry to talk about it (which seems to be working, the Flemish Games Association is already talking about self - regulation in the linked interview to GIbiz).

Not exact matches

OPINION: With a touch of irony, the central bank governor fires a warning shot in mortgage - stressed WA that rates will rise.

«The incident was a warning shot fired past my head,» he says, adding those couple of days were seriously stressful.

Google Fiber is a warning shot fired across the bow of those traditional ISPs.

But more than that, you're gonna have to have a warning shot... that you will be outed, and you'll be out of the business, and you might be prosecuted.»

Amazon's purchase of Whole Foods is clearly «a warning shot for the food retail industry that competition likely heightens on top of an already challenging retail backdrop,» Wells Fargo senior analyst Zachary Fadem wrote in a note to investors on Friday.

In addition to hedging Disney's bets, Iger's comments also serve as a very obvious warning shot across the bow of cable companies and other distributors.

Elliott owned only 4 % of Hess's stock — not enough to necessitate an activist warning - shot 13D filing with the SEC — in January 2013 when the fund went public with a proxy campaign to replace five of the board's directors.

This is a warning shot across the bow of higher education, done for explicit ideological reasons to try to pressure institutions to silence leftists and lift up conservatives.

In a warning shot to the banks, the ECB raised the amount of collateral they must post for any loans.

Conservative pressure groups fired a warning shot Monday at members of Congress eyeing measures that would free up federal funding to stabilize Obamacare's wobbly markets.

By midday Tuesday Mr. Snowden himself, in a Twitter message from his exile in Moscow, declared that «circumstantial evidence and conventional wisdom indicates Russian responsibility» for publication, which he interpreted as a warning shot to the American government in case it was thinking of imposing sanctions against Russia in the cybertheft of documents from the Democratic National Committee.

The first warning shot occurred a couple of weeks ago after some governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board indicated that the time has come to consider scaling back the quantitative easing (QE) program that is pumping $ 85 billion a month in new money into the economy.

The airline also warned of poor second - half earnings, saying that average weekly bookings had declined 33 percent, with numerous flight cancellations immediately after the shooting down of Flight MH17 over Ukraine in July.

If they see you applying for lots of credit at once, they'll tighten their purse strings and fire a few warning shots at your credit score.

The market ructions in early February were a genuine «shot - across - the - bows» — a warning to investors about the longevity of easy credit, soaring asset prices and ultra-low volatility.

We believe that the recent increase in volatility is but a shot across the bow — an amber and flashing warning light of what is to come.

-- a warning that's the bread baking equivalent of «You'll shoot your eye out!»

Our guest speaker for the evening was Mick Silver, Captain of the Oxfordshire Rifle Association, who reminded us why we all love our sport so much, and warned us of the dangers of wearing loosely fitting trousers whilst shooting in South Africa.

Surely this will have sent a big warning shot across the bows of their Premier League rivals, but will it persuade Arsene Wenger that he needs to improve his options at Arsenal before the transfer window closes?

That means an unlikely win today would bring them to within a point of Man City, and would be a warning shot for any teams hoping to secure a place in the top four.

While I don't think the Barcelona result was a warning shot that Liverpool are a serious team, I do think the result was a perfect display in the strengths of Klopps tactics and if you mess around with the ball too much or make mistakes in dangerous positions they are going to be pretty ruthless in punishing you.

Because I'm not a huge fan of how the MLL is played, but agree that the shot - clock stall warning was a step backward from the old «keep it in» rule.

While it will certainly be easier said than done, a convincing win against the Baggies will not only get the wind back in the sails of the team but also fire a warning shot to Tim Sherwood's side, sending a message that the Gunners are firing again and letting the former Spurs boss know that he has to attack if he wants to win.

Entering this game as a heavy underdog, Team Dean shot off a warning shot to the rest of the league by securing a massive 95 - 90 victory.

This one goes to the warning track, so it was just shy of a three - run shot, but the Dodgers will take the sac fly here, as it gives them the lead.

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four bid fades (Premier League) Report: Chelsea close Champions League door on Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho steels Chelsea for challenges ahead (Premier League) Report: Hazard storms Palace to give Chelsea title (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho feels the love despite Chelsea jibes (Premier League) Reaction: Arsenal «boring», not Chelsea — Mourinho (Premier League) Report: Arsenal stalemate delays Chelsea coronation (Premier League) Reaction: Fight for final places, Sherwood tells Villa (FA Cup) Report: Aston Villa end Gerrard's FA Cup dream (FA Cup) Reaction: Mourinho calls for caution as title beckons (Premier League) Report: Hazard fires clinical Chelsea closer to title (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal says Man United top dogs after derby romp (Premier League) Report: Man City blown away by Man United fightback (Premier League) Reaction: Hodgson urges Kane to build on perfect debut (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Rooney, Kane on target in England stroll (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Van Gaal beams after Man United storm Anfield (Premier League) Reaction: Gerrard sorry for red card against Man United (Premier League) Report: Gerrard off as Mata brace ends Liverpool run (Premier League) Reaction: PSG revel in Champions League breakthrough (Champions League) Report: Thiago Silva and 10 - man PSG claim Chelsea revenge (Champions League) Reaction: Wenger thrilled as Welbeck proves point (FA Cup) Report: Old boy Welbeck fells Man United in FA Cup (FA Cup) Reaction: Rodgers rues cost of Liverpool resurgence (FA Cup) Report: Blackburn intrude on Gerrard's FA Cup dream (FA Cup) Reaction: Wembley win leaves Mourinho feeling «like a kid» (Capital One Cup) Report: Clinical Chelsea earn Mourinho third League Cup (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Man City stirrings give Pellegrini Barça hope (Champions League) Report: Suárez scores brace as Barcelona down Man City (Champions League) Reaction: Rodgers plots Liverpool assault on top four (Premier League) Report: Coutinho rocket sinks seething Southampton (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal defends Man United's «long - ball» tactics (Premier League) Report: Blind late show rescues spluttering Man United (Premier League) Reaction: Pellegrini remains hopeful as Mourinho sulks (Premier League) Report: Silva keeps Man City on Chelsea's heels (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho cries foul over Costa «stamp» claims (Capital One Cup) Report: Ivanović sinks Liverpool as Chelsea reach final (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Odds were against Man United — Van Gaal (FA Cup) Report: Minnows Cambridge hold Man United in FA Cup (FA Cup) Reaction: Rodgers buoyed by Sterling - inspired Liverpool (Capital One Cup) Report: Sterling slalom checks Chelsea in League Cup (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Arsenal masterclass sets standard, says Wenger (Premier League) Report: Cazorla stars as Arsenal stun Man City (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal defends methods after United defeat (Premier League) Report: Tadić strike punishes shot - shy Man United (Premier League) Report: Bloodied Skrtel earns Liverpool a point (Premier League) Reaction: In - form United «forcing luck», says Van Gaal (Premier League) Report: De Gea stars as United deepen Liverpool gloom (Premier League) Reaction: Liverpool will «fight» for return — Rodgers (Champions League) Report: Basel thwart Liverpool to reach last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: Van Persie rescued United, admits Van Gaal (Premier League) Report: Van Persie sends lacklustre Man United third (Premier League) Report: Agüero undoes Southampton as Man City go second (Premier League) Report: Stunning Agüero treble gives Man City hope (Champions League) Reaction: Hodgson dismayed by England fan chants (friendly) Report: Rooney at the double as England silence Scots (friendly) Report: Rooney, Welbeck inspire England fightback (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Tevez returns as Argentina overcome Croatia (friendly) Reaction: Man City have «crisis of confidence» — Pellegrini (Champions League) Report: Nine - man Man City left on brink by CSKA Moscow (Champions League) Reaction: Van Gaal says beaten Man United getting closer (Premier League) Report: Agüero gives City spoils against 10 - man United (Premier League) Reaction: Shocks are warning for England, says Hodgson (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Rooney on mark as England school San Marino (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Mourinho urges Chelsea to stay grounded (Premier League) Reaction: Wenger plays down Mourinho touchline spat (Premier League) Report: Hazard, Costa sink Arsenal in stormy derby (Premier League) Reaction: Pellegrini rues carelessness after Roma hold City (Champions League) Report: Totti makes history as Roma thwart Man City (Champions League) Reaction: Rodgers heartened by Liverpool resilience (Champions League) Reaction: Van Gaal wants more from match - winner Di María (Premier League) Report: Falcao debuts as Man United crush QPR (Premier League) Reaction: Hodgson hails Welbeck for biding his time (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Welbeck gives improved England winning start (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Angry Hodgson dismisses England statistics (friendly) Report: Rooney rescues England in turgid Norway win (friendly) Reaction: Wenger backs Sánchez to fill Giroud's shoes (Champions League) Reaction: Pellegrini gladdened by Jovetić display (Premier League) Report: Jovetić at the double as Man City sink Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Ancelotti predicts «new cycle» for Madrid (UEFA Super Cup) Report: Ronaldo still the boss as Madrid win Super Cup (UEFA Super Cup) Reaction: Wembley win sets tone for Arsenal — Wenger (Community Shield) Report: Vibrant Arsenal down Man City in Community Shield (Community Shield) Reaction: «Lethargic» Arsenal not ready yet — Wenger (Emirates Cup) Report: Falcao scores comeback goal to sink Arsenal (Emirates Cup) Reaction: Wenger enthused by Sanogo - Campbell double act (Emirates Cup) Report: Sanogo upstages Sánchez in Arsenal romp (Emirates Cup)

Had Mourinho taken him off instead of Ibrahimovic, it might just have been the warning shot that he needs to shake him out of his miserable run of form.

A woman is suing an Italian restaurant in Orland Park, claiming «piping hot» marinara sauce shot out of her lasagna without warning and caused severe burns on her hand.

The labor - backed Working Families Party has fired a warning shot at two Democrats who broke ranks with their party along with seven others to vote with the GOP on a vote that would have ended the government shutdown, accusing them of siding with «Tea Party bullies trying to stop Obamacare.»

The public reeled in astonishment at tales of threats, a dog — alas, poor Rinka - shot «as warning», and a bungling hit man who confused Dunstable with Barnstaple.

With Labour leader Ed Miliband now issuing no - holds - barred attacks on Mr Murdoch and the prime minister firing a warning shot across the bows this morning by telling reporters he would have accepted Rebekah Brokes» resignation, the last thing the media mogul needed was a negative impact on his business efforts, especially after he took the drastic step of closing the News of ten World yesterday.

The back and forth scene became violent to the extent that the bodyguard of the minister was forced to fire warning shots to restore order.

A woman close to Cruz warned the FBI in chilling detail that he had a growing collection of guns and a temper so uncontrollable she worried about him «getting into a school and just shooting the place up.»

Speaking at the NRA's annual convention, Trump urged gun - rights advocates to support Republican candidates in the November congressional elections, warning that Democrats would try to tighten firearms laws in the wake of a string of mass shootings.

That was the reaction of the Working Families Party, the labor - backed organization that slammed Felder's decision and provided a warning shot to any other Democrats (such as the unnamed Independent Democratic Conference) for aligning themselves with the state Senate Republicans.

Chris Huhne will fire another warning shot across the bow of British energy companies today with demands for a radical compensation system.

A few people began warning about the dangers of shooting millions of gallons of chemical - laced water into the earth.

-LSB-...] to housing benefit, sounded a warning shot on the VAT rise, and indicated his initial desire for a Lib - Lab coalition, Mr Hughes has — until this point — been a strong public defender of the -LSB-...]

Our troops fired a warning shot and the armed men responded with a gunshots, the Soldiers returned fire towards same direction of fire.

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), the UK's largest shooting organisation with a membership of over 140,000, has warned that the Green's election pledges have not been thought through and would devastate the British counShooting and Conservation (BASC), the UK's largest shooting organisation with a membership of over 140,000, has warned that the Green's election pledges have not been thought through and would devastate the British counshooting organisation with a membership of over 140,000, has warned that the Green's election pledges have not been thought through and would devastate the British countryside.

The two on June 29, warned judges of Ghana's highest court to be wary of their conduct in the case involving the Electoral Commission and Mr Abu Ramadan if they did not want to suffer the fate of the three members of the bench who were shot to death and burnt on June 30, 1982 in the era of the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC).

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Not too long ago, his thugs fired warning shots with unregistered guns in the presence of police commandant.

In that incident, the security of the NPP leader fired warning shots allegedly to ward off the NDC supporters said to be pelting stones and bottles.

The former rookie cop convicted in the 2014 shooting death of an unarmed man in a housing - project stairwell dodged prison Tuesday — as his victim's angry kin warned that «justice...