Sentences with phrase «pressure on public»

The group charged with enforcing the SEC's wishes has put pressure on public companies involved with or said to be involved with cryptocurrency in any way.

This also reduces the pressure on public sector insurance companies which were otherwise compelled to provide the cover and run up major losses.

ISDS is not only an unwelcome tool that allows multinational corporations to put pressure on public interest decision - making, it is also incompatible with EU law.

This has been bolstered by pressure on public budgets for development cooperation and the need to complement these with private resources to finance the future development agenda.

Improving energy efficiency across the economy could strengthen energy security by decreasing the country's reliance on fossil - fuel imports, reduce pressure on public budgets that have historically shouldered billions of euros a year in energy subsidies (although some energy subsidies are now being phased out), reduce costs to consumers and improve the comfort and health of its residents.

The world's biggest producer of carbon emissions is seeking to boost the use of renewable fuels as smog has blanketed cities from Shanghai to Beijing, forcing factories and schools to close and intensifying pressure on public officials to cut pollution.

The Fitch bond ratings agency has warned that California's protracted drought could put financial pressure on public - power entities in their ability to service their bond debts.

I think all these questions should be answered with candidness and vigor, but I also think its wise to maintain a focus and pressure on the public message.

«In the past 9 years, the cost of construction and private lease rates for the charter facilities market have risen astronomically, putting extreme financial pressure on public charter schools.

And, most important, to the extent the charter schools did well, and we believed in our bones many would, they would put pressure on the public schools to stop making excuses about why they weren't successfully educating kids from poor communities.

The distance and density measures gauge whether easier access to a private school of any type increased the competitive pressure on public schools when the new policy lowered the effective cost of attending private school for eligible students.

That will in turn put greater pressure on public school systems to clean up their own acts, if only to retain students.

Experts say the result will be increased pressure on public health agencies to set safety limits for rice consumption.

But there is comfort for George Osborne from the commentators: Matthew Parris praises him for maintaining sustained downward pressure on public spending...

In an interview with Akwasi Boateng, Dr. Edward Brenya indicated that the president is using an old method of increasing labour to improve productivity which in this case will put great pressure on the public purse.

«When the president was giving his inaugural speech, he promised to protect the public purse but the fact is that 110 ministers will put great pressure on the public purse.

In the last decade or so, we have seen record levels of net migration in Britain, and that sheer volume has put pressure on public services, like schools, stretched our infrastructure, especially housing, and put a downward pressure on wages for working class people.

Juliet Lyon, director of the Prison Reform Trust said: «Pressure on public spending means that ministers can no longer afford to be complacent about prison overcrowding or the high reconviction rates it leads to.

«Uncontrolled, mass immigration makes it difficult to maintain social cohesion, puts pressure on public services and can drive down wages for people on low incomes.

They wrote that the McDonnell ruling did hold that exerting pressure on another public official to perform an official act qualifies as an official act under bribery statutes.

Some demographers had feared the baby - boomer generation could suffer because its larger numbers could put pressure on public services.

It is unfair and irresponsible of the government to put pressure on the public to spend in order to revive the economy.»

A Labour administration would focus on three things to help ease pressure on public services and wages including better enforcement of the minimum wage, cracking down on recruitment agencies who only supplied workers from particular countries and looking at areas and types of jobs where there were large numbers of foreign workers.

«Whilst we recognise the pressure on the public finances, the mounting duty burden on the sector is holding it back from contributing fully to the UK's economic recovery.»

The source added that Mr Johnson «strongly believes» a public sector pay rise can be done in a «responsible way» which will not put undue pressure on the public finances.

David Cameron pledged to reduce immigration to «tens of thousands» rather than «hundreds of thousands» in order to ease the pressure on public services and the former Labour welfare Minister, Frank Field, supported this.

Prior says that «as the aging population starts to jeopardise the sustainability of current healthcare funding it will place increased pressure on both public and private payers to find cheaper, more efficient ways of delivering care, and where possible reduce the need for care in the first place.»

He called himself fiscally responsible, and he said the issue of demographic pressure on public pensions demands study.

These southern economies saw many young people leaving during the crisis, raising further pressure on public finances.

This attitude has also been held among scientists until recently, when the creationist pressures on public education and policy became so threatening that some scientists founded a new journal, Creation / Evolution, a «Committee of Correspondence» and a Creation / Evolution News letter, aimed at defending evolutionary science and dismantling creationist arguments.

«There are issues around the pace of change in communities, pressures on public resources and making sure entitlements work fairly,» he said.

Without any special forensic financial audit, it is quite clear that increasing the number of staffers at the Presidency from 678 to 998 is a hooping 47 % increase in the number of personnel which will be very difficult to justify considering the prevailing economic conditions and the enormous pressures on the public purse.

This new timetable will reduce pressures on public finances by about # 30 billion between 2016 - 17 and 2025 - 26.»

That's why, despite all the pressures on the public finances, this Government is protecting the current schools budget.

Not exact matches

Amazon apparently disagrees with me, or is at least bowing to public pressure on the matter.

As Bloomberg pointed out last month, Spotify's recent deal to raise $ 1 billion in convertible debt valued the company at roughly $ 8 billion and put additional pressure on the streaming service to go public.

This followed news that the Spanish government doesn't intend to inject public funds into the bank, increasing pressure on the lender to merge.

Now his softer approach will be put to the test — though the company is also diving back into the Kalanick - era playbook, including by marshalling public pressure on regulators.

And in a turn that is likely to be most significant for his campaign, in 2014 he was indicted for corruption, on charges stemming from his veto of a $ 7.5 million appropriation for a public integrity unit, seen as a bid to pressure a district attorney to step down.

The outcry after the shooting has sparked public pressure on corporations who offer discounts to the NRA as well as asset managers who invest in gun manufacturers.

The chain was bumped to the # 3 spot in the industry by Wendy's at the end of last year, and the pressure to succeed is on as it prepares to go public again.

March 25 - Remington Outdoor Co Inc, one of the largest U.S. makers of firearms, filed for bankruptcy protection on Sunday to carry out a debt - cutting deal with creditors amid mounting public pressure for greater gun control.

The federal government has increased pressure on the private sector to fight the war on drugs, just as public support for the effort has reached a low.

At the same time, public pressure to improve the standard of living on reserves is soaring.

«The White House is simply not permitted to pressure the FBI to make public statements about a pending investigation of the president and his advisers,» said Michigan Rep. John Conyers, the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee.

NEW YORK, April 19 - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday ramped up pressure on banks and insurers to revisit whether their ties to the National Rifle Association and other gun rights groups harm their reputations and the public interest.

The act has also put pressure on small private firms — those that were poised to go public, and others that are dealing with a shortage of accountants.

With the Gulf of Mexico oil spill now the worst in US history, public pressure is growing on BP to contain and remove the ever - spreading slick.

A few months earlier, Beijing had applied similar pressure on European nations, this time to join with it in an unprecedented public call to replace the dollar as the global reserve currency.

I truly believe that it's time, after almost a decade of prosperity in the public markets and the global economy, that we put pressure on the entrepreneurial community as a whole to start focusing on making money versus raising money.