Sentences with phrase «pressure from the government»

What's more, the banks are facing pressure from the government to limit their exposure to real estate, which means their real estate allocations will likely be below average next year.

The world's largest social media network is under growing pressure from governments, investors and advertisers.

They'll need technological assistance and pressure from government regulations and consumer expectations to make the shift from their current practices.

The current consensus on global warming has developed over many years and despite intense pressure from governments, business, etc., to reach a different conclusion.

The cryptocurrency markets will find an important pressure from governments and international institutions.

She has come under increasing pressure from the governments of France, Italy and Spain to soften her stance, and she was pushed into making concessions at an EU summit at the end of June.

Needless to say, the film comes down on the side of the media, suggesting that the ability of the press to report without pressure from the government is a crucial component to keeping society functioning and holding our elected officials in check.

After pressure from governments to recognize its immense power over the spread of terrorist propaganda, Facebook started about a year ago to take more direct responsibility.

The move comes as social networks are under pressure from governments around the world to use technology tools to lock out individuals promoting religious violence, and others who use the platforms to recruit and launch attacks.

Lord Mance then turned to the feasibility study and to the documents disclosed that shed additional light on the degree to which the content of its ultimate conclusions had been influenced by pressure from the government and / or had not be based on sound science.

NTRBs must be free of perceived or actual pressure from government over how they pursue the recognition and protection of native title.

NTRBs must be free from perceived or actual pressure from government over how they pursue the recognition and protection of native title.

ViaBTC, a large Chinese cryptocurrency exchange announced its plans to open another platform based outside the mainland of China as they face pressure from the government who have cracked down on exchanges and ICOs.

Foreign tech companies face increasing pressure from government authorities in China.

The mid-afternoon rally was rather inclusive, but still featured some notable exceptions, with the drug and other health - care providers under continuing pressure from government jaw - boning about pricing.

Although the FANGs have different business models, they face similar questions about their social impact and value — and they're feeling pressure from governments, regulators and users.

Likewise, PepsiCo Inc. plans to cut the sodium found in each serving of its key brands by one - fourth in five years, as the industry deals with pressure from the government and health - conscious shoppers who want more options.

A few others who had initially signed withdrew under pressure from government whips, including Rosemary McKenna, Jim Cunningham, Nick Palmer, Jim Fitzpatrick, Syd Ropson, Phil Sawford, and Eric Clarke.

Autoblog adds, «The study suggests that the increase in hybrid vehicle sales will be influenced by such factors such as increased pressure from government agencies to reduce fuel consumption and overall vehicle emissions, as well as a drastic reduction in the cost of hybrid technology.»

Indeed, a focus on individual actions may serve to deflect pressure from government to «adopt ambitious and potentially unpopular policies and regulations,» as the report suggests.

And, even then, the company is only slapping a Band - Aid on to save face amid pressure from governments and shareholders — the only two things that Facebook is vulnerable to.

While we don't know if these concerns or pressure from the government caused AT&T to back out of the deal, but the timing is rather suspicious.

Facebook, along with Google, Twitter and other tech giants, had been receiving pressure from governments around the world to take greater steps in addressing the problem of fake news and extremism on their platforms.

Services like Cloudflare can protect against these attacks, but not if they also face direct pressure from governments and other actors to pick and choose their clients.

In recent months, the FHFA has refused to reduce mortgage principles on underwater home owners, despite mounting pressure from government officials who claim that such a program would curtail foreclosures and the number of home owners walking away from their home.

The SFO halted its corruption probe in December 2006 after pressure from the government, citing national security concerns.

Or perhaps your company is facing growing pressure from governments to reduce fat, salt and sugar in products, but reformulating products has been an obstacle?

He was very disappointed and enraged by US carriers for dropping agreements to carry his company's latest flagship smartphone at the last minute — decisions led in large part by pressure from the government.

Increased pressure from governments and customers for fuel efficiency is driving automakers to turn to more complex automatic transmissions, turbocharging, and hybrid systems, and Mercedes - Benz is on board with the trend.

Already it is being reported that China Mobile may scrap a deal with Google under pressure from the government.

American carrier AT&T backed out of a potential partnership with Huawei at the last minute, following in the footsteps of Verizon, both after facing pressure from the government to do so.

Already it is being reportedthat China Mobile may scrap a deal with Google under pressure from the government.

Telegram was founded in 2013 by Pavel Durov, known for starting VKontakte, Russia's version of Facebook, before fleeing the country under pressure from the government.

The Bank of Japan expanded monetary stimulus on July 29 through a modest increase in purchases of exchange - traded funds (ETF), yielding to pressure from the government and financial markets for bolder action to spur growth and accelerate inflation towards its 2 percent target.

If a complaint is made through the BBC editorial system and fully or partially upheld, the BBC should publish in the timeframe agreed, should not seek to redraft the ruling (under pressure from the government?)

A member of Parliament's Mines and Energy Committee, Edward Bawa has advised the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) not to yield to any pressure from government to reduce tariffs beyond realistic margins.

Pressure from the government to cut emissions of greenhouse gases and toxins has engine - makers taking a closer look at how new fuels combust

Under pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military, Tony is unwilling to divulge the secrets behind the Iron Man armor because he fears the information will slip into the wrong hands.

Not even Porsche is immune to pressure from governments and customers to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

There was pressure from Government to change from traditional practices to more «modern» elections, but some First Nations who moved to an election process were dissatisfied, and moved back to a more traditional but totally self - defined process.

The U.S. Attorney's office has insisted that KPMG chose to cut off payment of legal fees on its own, without pressure from the government, but the Judge apparently did not buy that explanation.

The WSJ report claims that the feature was suspended by ChinaUnicom due to pressure from the government.

Although Microsoft succeeded in having their Office 2007 file formats certified, they have also yielded to pressure from governments and businesses that want to use ODF (hence, Microsoft included the ability to read and write ODF in Service Pack 2 for Office 2007).

Consider this, if a majority of miners use hardware that was built by a big name manufacturer, this manufacturer could quite possibly come under pressure from governments to allow for killswitches to be installed in the hardware they produce.

One economist from Harvard named Kenneth Rogoff, recently stated that the price of bitcoin and the likes may collapse under the pressure from governments across the world.

With healthcare costs heading resolutely «north» there is increasing pressure from governments to provide evidence of the positive health outcomes associated with biopharma industry products.