Sentences with phrase «prompted an investigation which»

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Democrats compared the ouster to Nixon's decision to fire the independent special prosecutor overseeing the Watergate investigation in 1973, which prompted the resignations of the Justice Department's top two officials.

The European Bicycle Manufacturers Association (EBMA), whose complaints prompted the investigations, says Chinese companies are selling pedal - assist e-bikes in the EU at prices which are sometimes below the cost of production, aided by subsidies.

Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder led the investigation, which was prompted by allegations former Uber engineer Susan Fowler first published online in February.

This prompted several investigations at Uber, including one headed by former Attorney General Eric Holder, which led to the recent firing of more than 20 employees.

Earlier this week, the U.S. Committee on Foreign Investment was reported to be considering an investigation of a potential Broadcom takeover of Qualcomm, which prompted Qualcomm to a shareholder meeting until April.

The lawsuit comes just days after Uber unveiled the results of an investigation into its company culture and management, which was prompted by a female engineer's account of sexism and sexual harassment she experienced while at the company.

The European Bicycle Manufacturers Association (EBMA), whose complaints prompted the investigations, says Chinese companies are selling e-bikes in the EU at prices which are sometimes below the cost of production, aided by subsidies.

Two other people escaped with minor injuries in the incident, which has prompted a joint investigation by police and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

Police made the discovery following a three - month investigation, prompted by a complaint to Alibaba from Treasury Wine Estates, which owns the Penfolds brand.

Questions were soon raised as to where her new child came from, which prompted a police investigation.

New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's investigation was prompted by a young reporter who lost the job she had left Law360 for after the legal newswire informed her new employer that she had signed a non-compete agreement, which stated that she would not work at any competitor for a year.

Allegations of sexual harassment and assault by Mr. Weinstein were disclosed this month in The New York Times and The New Yorker, which prompted other women to share their accounts of his alleged abuse, set off criminal investigations, roiled the entertainment world and triggered a social media movement of women from other industries and backgrounds telling their stories.

Those allegations prompted an investigation by the District Attorney's Office which culminated Monday, Oct. 22 when the decorated former lawman pleaded guilty to a single misdemeanor count of official misconduct inSaugerties Village Court.

Sunday Vanguard investigations last weekend, however, showed that only low - end domiciliary account holders responded to the policy with a few dollar deposits, a situation which prompted some of the banks to send out marketing sensitization to their customers to come forward and deposit their dollar with them.

And while the charges stem in part from evidence uncovered by the Moreland Commission — which Mr. Cuomo shuttered early, much to the chagrin of good government types and prompting an investigation from Mr. Bharara — the governor today said he had no regrets about ending the corruption - busting panel when he did.

That's the story reported by KIRO, which helped prompt an investigation by the state Attorney General's office.

A lunchtime meeting between a Kansas Supreme Court justice and the president of the state Senate in which the ongoing school finance lawsuit against the state was discussed has prompted a request for an investigation by a judicial panel.

The site allows students to view familiar document formats like letters or photographs, which capture their attention and prompt further investigation.

The chaos — which included the high - profile scrapping of the controversial spelling, punctuation and grammar test after it was leaked online — prompted a special investigation by MPs, and Greening subsequently announced a series of changes to primary assessment in October, including a consultation.

That business model was the subject of a 15 - month investigation by Chinese antitrust authorities, which analysts believe was prompted by several major Chinese smartphone makers complaining that Qualcomm was pricing its technology unfairly.

These investigations are punctuated by snatches of intense but technically loose action — Bigby will, for instance, perform the same scripted action regardless of which trigger you hit when a prompt appears.

Here's Ruch's warning, which was prompted primarily when he read that Josh Earnest, the White House press secretary, on Monday was a «local law enforcement matter» (the Federal Bureau of Investigation said it was the lead law agency on the incident around the same time):

The birthday cake flap (which Turley at the time called the «mein kake» controversy) prompted an investigation into the family by New Jersey's Division of Youth and Family Services.

A Hernando County Auto Accident Attorney at Whittel & Melton can conduct a prompt investigation into the cause of the accident and any injuries, speak with all auto insurance companies involved and work tirelessly to make sure your receive the maximum compensation to which you are entitled.

We provide prompt advice on human rights issues that arise in the workplace, drafting policies, conducting investigations, and helping to determine appropriate remedies, which sometimes include discipline or termination.

Except where there is a «red flag» prompting further inquiry, such as an obvious error in the material or where information has come to light which casts a doubt on the reliability or integrity of the facts or opinions in the underlying material, there was no duty to examine the procedural fairness of investigations upon which facts and opinions in a reference were based.

The police will usually have a reasonable suspicion that a crime has been committed — because somebody has died a non-natural death — and the arrest will usually be necessary to allow a prompt and effective investigation, the combination of which means that an arrest is permissible.

In my experience, most businesses under investigation have a desire to remedy the issue which has prompted the investigation as soon as they can.

Allegations of the improper use of data for 87 million Facebook users by Cambridge Analytica, which was hired by President Donald Trump's 2016 US election campaign, has hurt the shares of the world's biggest social network and prompted multiple official investigations in the United States and Europe.