Sentences with phrase «prompted investigations on»

Christopher Wylie, the 28 - year - old political strategist whose allegations against Cambridge Analytica have prompted investigations on both sides of the Atlantic, told the British parliamentary committee on media that one of Cambridge's former employees, Dan Muresan, may have been murdered during a business trip in Kenya.
The revelations over Cambridge Analytica have prompted investigations on both sides of the Atlantic

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The investigation was prompted by about a dozen complaints concerning the Trump school that the attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, has found to be «credible» and «serious,» these people said, speaking on the condition of anonymity because the investigation was not yet public.
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.
An attack on an Experian subsidiary that began before Experian purchased it in 2012 exposed the Social Security numbers of 200 million Americans and prompted an investigation by at least four states, including Connecticut.
Ms. Singer was previously a reporter in the Sunday Business section where her series on the consumer data industry, called «You for Sale,» helped prompt several congressional and federal investigations, as well as the enactment of a student online data privacy law in California.
On Friday Facebook acknowledged that Cambridge Analytica may have held onto it, prompting Facebook to start an investigation and suspend the firm.
Nine days after the fight, on the day of the Edmondson game, Townsend received official notice that the incident had prompted a school investigation into the program.
The 33 - year - old's arrest occurred after an investigation prompted by a report in the Westchester - based newspaper «Journal News» on October 9th.
The Senate's was prompted to order the investigation on the drugs in the country after a motion tagged «Anti-Malaria Drugs banned by the European Union, still being sold and consumed in Nigeria
Facebook said Monday morning it had suspended roughly 200 apps amid an ongoing investigation prompted by the Cambridge Analytica scandal into whether services on the site had improperly used or collected users» personal data.
Then, just as people were heading to vote on April 19, WNYC radio discovered that more than 60,000 Brooklyn Democrats had been removed from the electoral rolls in what turned out to be a major clerical error that has already led to one employee suspension and helped prompt the launch of multiple investigations by government regulators.
The dramatic intensification of the Russia investigation on Monday reignited Trump's fury at the controversy clouding his presidency, prompting his aides to urgently advise him against lashing out at special counsel Robert Mueller as they work to revive a halting policy agenda.
Its reporting on the Buffalo Billion prompted U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara to launch a federal investigation into the awarding of developer contracts and for members of the community to demand more diversity in the employment of construction workers at Solar City.
A law enforcement source said the attorney general's investigation was prompted by Times Union stories on the dealings between Columbia Development and SUNY Poly.
She had cast blame on others for her loss — including former FBI Director James Comey and Democratic primary opponent Bernie Sanders - but fesses up to her use of private email server as Secretary of State that prompted an FBI investigation into classified email.
A widespread federal investigation into untaxed tobacco sales prompted a Wednesday raid on an Irving retail outlet on Seneca Nation of Indians territory.
► Later in the day, Vogel reported that «[a] documentary on Swedish Television... has prompted the Karolinska Institute... in Stockholm to consider reopening its investigation into possible misconduct by surgeon Paolo Macchiarini.»
They also prompted Representative Raul Grijalva (D — AZ), the top Democrat on the Natural Resources Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, to launch an investigation last week into the funding sources of seven academics who have studied climate change or testified before Congress on the matter, often to criticize research findings or policy proposals.
The results of Schaller, Fung and his team will prompt further investigations into the possible influence of an impact event on the global environmental change that characterized this notable warming period in Earth's ancient history.
The ability to return samples quickly and independently of return vehicles permits prompt analysis, leading to results and publications of on - orbit investigations for researches on Earth.
His brief communication seeks «to prompt a comparative and quantitative investigation on whether simple traffic - engineering adjustments might reduce emissions on the large - scale».
Internal documents published on DeSmogBlog prompted multiple Greenpeace investigations into the Heartland Institute's influence on our government, our universities, and our public opinion and what implications they have on our ability to stop global warming.
South Korean and US Marines took part in joint training exercises in sub-zero conditions ahead of the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang Naked photos of female US marines shared on secret Facebook group prompts NCIS investigation.
BBC Radio 2 presenter apologised immediately after actor swore live on air during interview on breakfast programme prompting Ofcom investigation
The driver's side master power window switch is prompting a National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration investigation on 2006 - 2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer SUVs.
The plot itself, the investigation of the murder of two black men in the ninth ward, hinges on familiar Burke tropes — the powerless caught in a web of circumstance; surprising acts of nobility from the least likely people; unfathomable evil prompting eruptions of Robicheaux's thinly suppressed rage — but the novel's power comes from the way it explores the tragedy of Katrina in a manner that is exactly in tune with the series, a kind of perfect storm brought together by the confluence of fictional and nonfictional realms.
It has been a storied saga that has prompted both a USA Justice Department investigation and in the UK with the European Commission on Apples price fixing collusion with publishers.
The investigation was prompted by reports of stolen dogs, complaints about sales of sick puppies that died and horrific conditions on the property.
Now, the California Superior Court of Los Angeles County, reacting to what began as an investigation prompted by Best Friends Animal Society, has entered a permanent injunction against Barkworks based on accusations that it acquires its animals from «puppy mills» and conceals that fact from consumers.
Though primarily a painter, Kortlander's interest in sustainability prompts an array of investigations focused on relationships between aesthetics, justice, equality, and symbiosis.
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):
New Congressional Research Service Report Available on Industrial Hemp Calls for Reform Prompt Investigation and Analysis by Congress
A special investigation of the dam was prompted by the foreshocks on the morning of August 1.
Bjorn Lomborg's book, The Skeptical Environmentalist attracted much angry attention earlier this decade, prompting an investigation by the Orwellian - sounding Danish Committee on Scientific Dishonesty (DCSD).
Firm advising on Ultra Electronics criminal investigation prompted by voluntary self - report
Whether the investigator should be someone who is agreed upon by the parties or is unilaterally selected by the employer may depend on past practices relating to such investigations and practical considerations such as the need for a prompt investigation.
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.
His efforts are often of national — or even international — consequence; one of his investigations prompted the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to recall thousands of dangerous Chinese tires found on minivans, SUVs, 18 - passenger vans, and other vehicles commonly used to carry children.
The Birmingham employment lawyers are actively involved in providing employers with prompt advice and guidance on an array of issues including wage and hour compliance under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), drug and alcohol testing, leave - of - absence issues under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), employee benefit programs, employee / workplace investigations and employee discipline and discharge.
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.
Facebook said Monday morning it had suspended roughly 200 apps amid an ongoing investigation prompted by the Cambridge Analytica scandal into whether services on the site had improperly used or collected users» personal data.
Initial investigations prompted IRDA to impose a penalty of Rs. 5 lakh on the insurer, but further investigations revealed that an excess payment of 44 % of one installment of the regular premium received upfront in addition to the new business premium accounted for the first year was made to the corporate intermediaries.
According to Paul, it's the recent spate of media reports focusing on just what Facebook has been doing that has prompted this new investigation.
The whistleblower's revelation, first reported by the Observer last May, prompted Canadian authorities on Thursday to launch yet another investigation into AggregateIQ and Facebook dealings, to see if the «organizations are in compliance with Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and [British Columbia's] Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA).»
BRASILIA A Brazilian judge has ordered that Facebook Inc pay 111.7 million reais ($ 33.4 million) for failing to cooperate with a corruption investigation, federal prosecutors said on Thursday, prompting Facebook to say it was exploring «all legal options.»
The posts on the digital social network prompted an investigation by sheriff's deputies and adult welfare investigators from the Florida Department of Children & Family Services.
But that turned out to be a lie, Facebook does want WhatsApp user data and went for it soon after the acquisition was done, prompting a series of investigations on the matter.
After poor performance in older iPhones prompted an investigation by a number of Reddit users and additional testing by benchmark app maker Primate Labs, Apple has finally weighed in on the controversy surrounding its aging handsets.
• Carrying out thorough but quick investigations of claims to ensure prompt case closure • Investigating claims with an informed eye to make sure that insurance claims are genuine • Negotiating with contractors and claimants so that an optimum agreement on rates and claims can be worked out
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