Sentences with phrase «opened investigations into»

Eleven states opened investigations into Planned Parenthood.

State attorneys general in Massachusetts, New York and New Jersey have opened investigations into the Cambridge mess.

Regulators across Europe, Asia, Australia, and the United States opened investigations into the virtual items in order to determine whether they represented gambling.

Further, my office received information that federal law enforcement has opened investigations into several employees at the ARC, including Director Worden.

After the initial spending reports were delivered, the commission opened investigations into both leave campaigners over failure to submit sufficient invoices and receipts to document their spending.

The commission has since opened investigations into the spending returns of the Conservatives, the Green party, Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Women's Equality party in the 2017 general election.

But US investigators, who have opened investigations into several members of Trump's inner circle and their ties to Russia over the past year, say they have been able to corroborate some of the details in the dossier by intercepting some of the conversations between some senior Russian officials and other Russians, CNN reported on Friday.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has also opened an investigation into Facebook and its role in the siphoning of 50 million users» data by an academic who then sold the information to political consultancy Cambridge Analytica without those users» knowledge.

A spokesman for the prosecutors in the city of Brunswick (Braunschweig) told Fortune that recent disclosures suggesting that chief executive Martin Winterkorn was aware of the long - running deception of U.S. regulators already in May 2014 — over a year before the company finally admitted it to the world — weren't enough by themselves to justify opening an investigation into the former boss.

The agency said Mylan had opened an investigation into the «lost» data, but attributed it to power interruptions, connectivity problems and instrument malfunctions.

The next month, the FBI and the NYPD announced they were opening an investigation into newly published communications between Weiner and a 15 - year - old girl in England, who alleged in an interview with The Daily Mail that she and Weiner had exchanged messages for several months beginning in January 2016.

Asked if the White House plans to open an investigation into the supposed voter fraud, Spicer said, «Maybe we will.»

In the wake of the Facebook and Cambridge Analytics scandal, and the news now that the Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into Facebook's use of private customer data, a lot of people are taking a minute to check the third - party app settings on their Facebook profiles.

Hewlett - Packard said the Justice Department has notified the firm that it has opened an investigation into Autonomy.

The Swiss federal prosecutor's office opened an investigation into business in North Africa in May 2011, long before Canadian officials became involved.

In the United States, meanwhile, the Federal Bureau of Investigation opened an investigation into claims that News Corp. journalists may have sought to hack into the phones of Sept. 11 victims in its quest for sensational scoops.

Short seller firm Citron Research compared Valeant to Enron & the Securities and Exchange Commission opened an investigation into the pharma giant's accounting methods.

The PBoC opened an investigation into the exchanges after seeing a huge spike in the price at the end of December and beginning of January.

Just days after JPMorgan paid $ 410 million to the nation's energy regulator to resolve claims the bank devised «manipulative schemes» to transform «money - losing power plants into powerful profit centers,» federal prosecutors in Manhattan opened an investigation into the same activity.

Australia's privacy watchdog has opened an investigation into Facebook in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica data misuse scandal.

#deletefacebook,» Brian Acton, the cofounder of the messaging service WhatsApp, tweeted on Tuesday, the day the Federal Trade Commission opened an investigation into how Cambridge Analytica accessed the Facebook data.

The National Transportation Safety Board has opened an investigation into the cause of the collapse.

Yesterday, the FTC confirmed an open investigation into whether Cambridge Analytica's data collection violated an earlier consent decree by Facebook.

Rick Arney, co-author of the proposed California Consumer Privacy Act, said support for the measure widened when federal officials opened an investigation into how a data firm, Cambridge Analytica, accessed the personal information of millions of Facebook users without their knowledge to help elect President Trump.

The California Division of Occupational Safety has opened an investigation into Tesla's workplace conditions, according to Bloomberg.

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey said Saturday that her office is opening an investigation into Facebook and Cambridge Analytica.

** EU antitrust regulators opened an investigation into iPhone maker Apple's bid for British music discovery app Shazam, concerned that the deal may hurt competition.

The Schiff memo is a 10 - page document that responds to the Nunes memo, which alleges that the FBI abused its powers when it opened its investigation into Russia's meddling with the 2016 election.

The Justice Department's independent watchdog issued a cryptic press release Wednesday afternoon, saying that it was opening an investigation into surveillance of an unnamed person.

As a result of the failure to notify its customers, Khosrowshahi opened an investigation into how the company handled the incident and fired two people who handled the response process.

The top securities regulator in Massachusetts has opened an investigation into the allegations against the maligned bank.

The U.S. Justice Department appears to have opened an investigation into Uber following reports that the ride - hailing company used a special tool to evade regulators and law enforcement officials around the country.

The Milan public prosecutor has opened an investigation into Vivendi Chairman Vincent Bollore for market manipulation in Vivendi's dealings with Mediaset over pay - TV, Corriere della Sera reported on Feb. 24.

French prosecutors have opened an investigation into the country's dairy giant Lactalis» salmonella contamination, local media reported on Tuesday.

Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho has been given an initial 30 - day suspension by UEFA while they open their investigation into his doping violation.

Popovich's comments come days after president Trump fired FBI director James Comey, who had an open investigation into Trump's relations with Russia.

FIFA confirmed they have opened an investigation into the case after Mirror Sport revealed last week that Senegal had reported West Ham.

Football's governing body have opened an investigation into the Hammers after the striker played for them despite pulling out of the Senegal squad thrugh injury

Balotelli said he had been the target of monkey chants from home fans, and the Disciplinary Commission of the French Football League (LFP) will open an investigation into the matter when it sits on Thursday.

- Authorities in Colombia have opened an investigation into an alleged death threat received by Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez and his mother.

Authorities in Colombia have opened an investigation into an alleged death threat received by Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez and his mother.

If the FBI reopens the investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server or they open an investigation into Hillary Clinton's mishandling of classified material, is it possible to postpone the election?

Meanwhile, consumer watchdog the US Federal Trade Commission — which has the power to levy large fines — has reportedly opened an investigation into Facebook.

Federal regulators and state prosecutors are opening investigations into Facebook that are all focused on the same thing: whether Facebook mishandled users» data.

Walter is calling on the Inspector General's office to open an investigation into the way the Division of Criminal Justice Services and the State Police administration handled the case.

State AG Eric Schneiderman has opened an investigation into the real - estate dealings of Trump's former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, deepening the already intense legal scrutiny of the young administration.

HUD has opened an investigation into a $ 10 million secret consultant report for the NYC Housing Authority that taxpayers paid for but can not see.

The state health department will open an investigation into what impact NYCHA's lead paint failures have had on public housing tenants in southern Queens.

The state Senate is opening an investigation into the de Blasio administration's exporting of New York City homeless families to other parts of the state.

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced that her office is opening an investigation into Facebook and the data firm Cambridge Analytica, which has ties to the Trump campaign.