Sentences with phrase «people briefed on the matter who»

«The overstated scope of the investigation came from information provided to The Times by other people briefed on the matter who have since acknowledged making a mistake.»
The governor, who prizes loyalty, was surprised by the appointment, and irritated that a person he had considered part of his inner circle was headed to work for a rival, according to several people briefed on the matter who were granted anonymity to describe private and sensitive conversations.
Wingfield wrote: «The Internet retailer plans to open more brick - and - mortar bookstores following the unveiling last year of one such location here in its hometown, according to a person briefed on the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss confidential plans.

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The nation's largest bank is bracing for a lawsuit from federal prosecutors in California who suspect that the bank sold shoddy mortgage securities to investors in the run - up to the financial crisis, according to people briefed on the matter.
A proposed settlement figure of about $ 20 billion was discussed at the bank, according to people briefed on the matter, but it is not clear who proposed that number.
The developments have taken a toll internally, said the seven people briefed on the matter, who asked not to be identified because the proceedings were confidential.
Mr. Khosrowshahi's modus operandi is to clear the way for the big tasks ahead for Uber, said the people who were briefed on the matter.
John Dowd, who resigned as President Trump's lead lawyer for the special counsel investigation, broke with Mr. Trump over whether the president should agree to be questioned in the inquiry, a person briefed on the matter said.
The bank will defer 50 percent to 98 percent of bonuses for employees who have both total pay of at least $ 350,000 and incentive pay of $ 50,000, a person briefed on the matter said earlier this year.
In the same research note, Bryan Keane and Ashish Sabadra, equity analysts who cover CGI for Deutsche Bank and have a «sell» rating on the stock, wrote that «we continue to question the quality of the company's earnings,» and 683 Capital, a hedge fund in New York, has similar questions, according to a person briefed on the matter.
A brief poem on Clothes or Robes carries a philosophy that might well commend itself to Western peoples who are much troubled about matters of dress:
Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste
Federal prosecutors began presenting evidence to a grand jury in Brooklyn in the death of Garner, an unarmed black man who died after being placed in a chokehold by a white police officer in Staten Island in July 2014, according to a person briefed on the matter.
One aide to Mr. Cuomo has in recent months sought to intervene in some of the agency's business, according to people briefed on the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not permitted to discuss the private conversations.
Confiscating the material and equipment used by Frances Libous was part of a joint effort by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the state Attorney General's Office, according to three people briefed on the matter but who don't want their identities to be revealed.
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