Sentences with phrase «on embattled»

Washington (CNN) Republicans accused Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards on Tuesday of spending $ 40 million on «lavish» priorities during a heated and emotional congressional hearing on the embattled organization.

It was also reported yesterday that Metropolitan Bank has suspended banking services to cryptocurrency business which will put further strain on an embattled industry.

Just when it seemed like the spate of stories on embattled in - house counsel had finally died down, yet another surfaces.

A two - part, day long symposium on the embattled ancient oasis city that was seized by the Islamic State and subsequently recaptured is coming to everyone's favorite mega-museum.

Unless you have the old hint book that came with the game upon release or an FAQ, may Mother Brain have mercy on your embattled souls.

But now that the technology is here, cellulosic's promise as a climate change solution remains uncertain — hinging heavily on embattled federal policy on alternative fuel.

(CNN)- Libyan rebels praised President Barack Obama's Thursday address on the U.S. role in the Middle East, while some Syrian activists expressed disappointment that Obama didn't push harder on their embattled ruler.

«The Gambler» also mentions the importance of knowing when to walk away and knowing when to run — two skills that, in the current atmosphere, many potential replacements might be forgiven for relying on if invited to take Aquila's seat on the embattled board.

In a sign that U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner's position in Congress are all but untenable, top House Democrats, including New York's Steve Israel and DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, have called on the embattled Brooklyn politician to step down this afternoon.

«Early on, this race looked like it was going to be one of the closest in the state, a former Democratic City Council member taking on an embattled incumbent Republican under federal indictment in a district that is, at least by enrollment, dominated by Democrats,» Siena College pollster Steven Greenberg said in a statement.

Stop picking on embattled city Comptroller John Liu, a prominent labor leader lectured yesterday.

Angela Eagle has been tipped as the unity candidate to challenge for the Labour leadership as the pressure on the embattled Jeremy Corbyn continues to heighten.

But it is not just in the abstract that Mr Clegg shows himself to be devoid of good sense, but also the detail, because his speech is widely believed in Westminster to be an attempt to heap yet more pressure on the embattled Culture Secretary, Jeremy Hunt.

Conservative MPs are set to take on embattled NHS chief executive David Nicholson by signing a motion urging him to resign.

Labor activist Jonathan Tasini, one of five Democrats who unsuccessfully tried to oust Rep. Charlie Rangel in the Sept. 14 primary, is the first to call on the embattled Harlem congressman to step down after he was found guilty of 11 of 13 ethics charges by a House committee earlier today.

A woman who says she regularly performed manicures on embattled casino mogul Steve Wynn filed a lawsuit accusing him of sexual misconduct and the company he founded of endorsing his behavio

South African President Jacob Zuma should face almost 800 corruption charges that were dropped in 2009, a judge said Friday, piling further pressure on the embattled leader.

To the north in the 15th CD, the Times chose Joyce Johnson over Rep. Charlie Rangel, who it clearly could not support, given its role in the reporting on the embattled Harlem congressman's multiple ethics scandals.

One of the highest profile county Republican chairmen in New York State called on embattled State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos to step down on Wednesday.

There are teams that might not need to take a chance on an embattled outfielder right now, have a full outfield, or have prospects they don't want to block.

The normally quiet fall owners meeting turned into a louder affair Wednesday with all eyes on embattled commissioner Roger Goodell.

OTTAWA — Ottawa is considering a further crackdown on its embattled temporary foreign worker program that could result in higher fees for companies hoping to hire foreign help and an elimination of the practice altogether in areas of high unemployment, The Canadian Press has learned.

Not exact matches

An Oval Office bill signing attended by lawmakers and financial services interest groups devolved into a venting session about Richard Cordray, the embattled director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, according to six people in the room and two people briefed on the conversation.

I'll be moderating a morning panel at Milken on «strategy and leadership in an age of disruption» that includes Brazilian private - equity mogul Jorge Paulo Lemann of 3G and embattled Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan.

Banco Popular shares slumped over 18 percent on Monday as the embattled Spanish lender hit the bottom of the benchmark.

While gains were spread across sectors, autos were among the top performers on Friday as embattled Italian carmaker, Fiat Chrysler, rebounded from the previous session.

Banking stocks opened slightly higher on Wednesday but became one of the worst - performers following news the embattled Monte dei Paschi could run out of cash within four months.

«Obviously, Amazon and Google are deeply embattled on multiple fronts and home services is no different,» said HomeAdvisor CEO Chris Terrill.

President Donald Trump talked to embattled Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt on Monday evening, the White House says, following reports that the EPA chief is under review for paying cheap rent for a Washington apartment linked to an energy lobbyist.

And a series of recent deals actually bodes well for the embattled drug maker as it nabs significant multipliers on the assets.

WASHINGTON — Environmental activists plastered the nation's capital on Friday with hundreds of posters offering a cheap luxury condo, mocking embattled Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt.

And he says that the hedge fund industry's bets on the ever - embattled Valeant Pharmaceuticals was a mistake of epic proportions, rivaling the losses from Enron and other spectacular failures.

HOUSTON, April 4 - Activist investor Carl Icahn said on Wednesday he plans to nominate directors who would push for a sale of SandRidge Energy Inc and may make an offer himself for the embattled Oklahoma City oil and gas producer.

April 10 - Embattled blood - testing company Theranos Inc laid off most of its remaining workforce to preserve cash and avert or at least delay bankruptcy for a few more months, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

SINGAPORE, April 19 - Embattled Noble Group said it will drop a provision in its $ 3.4 billion debt restructuring proposal that placed restrictions on shareholders voting against the plan after criticism from the Singapore Exchange.

Last week, embattled Prime Minister Najib Razak announced a cabinet shuffle, including sacking Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin after he called on Najib to explain the controversy surrounding a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report earlier this month that nearly $ 700 million from quasi-sovereign wealth fund One Malaysia Development Bhd. (1MDB) was deposited into the prime minister's personal bank accounts.

Uber Technologies Inc's embattled Chief Executive Travis Kalanick told employees in an email on Tuesday that he will take time away from the company he helped to found, citing the need to grieve for his recently deceased mother, according to a copy of the memo seen by Reuters.

Indeed, you wouldn't have detected elation in the nasal, Midwestern tones of Procter & Gamble's embattled CEO, Bob McDonald, as he answered questions after the ritual presentation of the quarterly numbers on Jan. 25.

Embattled U.S. truck and engine maker Navistar International Corp, a rival of Sweden's AB Volvo, may close factories in its bid to cut costs, its newly named CEO Lewis Cambell said in a Reuters interview late on Thursday.

That bolded header screamed off the pages of the Globe and Mail business section the morning after embattled U.S. president Barack Obama informed the world that he was ready to uncork America's seemingly bottomless bottle of liquidity and pour another US$ 447 billion on the unemployment problem haunting the stalled U.S. economy.

Fox News host Sean Hannity, after being revealed as a previously secret client of President Donald Trump's embattled personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, was criticized on his own show by legal expert Alan Dershowitz.

Embattled regional airline Skywest has closed its capital raising early and oversubscribed and is on course to list on the Australian Stock Exchange in the next two weeks.

Spicer, the embattled White House press secretary, resigned on July 21 after telling Trump he vehemently disagreed with the selection of Scaramucci as White House communications director.

Trump on Wednesday announced he is replacing embattled VA Secretary David Shulkin with Ronny Jackson, the White House physician.

The embattled crowdsourced review platform returns to court again but this time it is on the other side of the legal line.

Back in Britain the UK's embattled prime minister, David Cameron, is desperately trying to convince recalcitrant British voters and euroskeptics in his own party that he is on their side.

Chandrasekhar also touched on comedy's embattled relationship with critical reception, how the rise of President Trump affected the film's production, and the creative advantages of being in a comedy troupe.

The House Committee on Small Business sent a letter to the embattled Facebook co-founder, asking for clarification on how small business owners specifically were impacted by the recent Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Executive director Pete Antonacci, a former lobbyist and lawyer for Gov. Rick Scott, is awaiting a final vote Monday on his move to be CEO of the state's embattled...

Equifax, the embattled credit scoring company that is still reeling from last fall's massive data breach that exposed information on more than...