Sentences with phrase «retaliates for»

Experienced Wyoming business owners take precautions as well, as the good fortune you have one day will be gone the next if your property gets destroyed, or someone retaliates for an injury with a lawsuit.

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It's attempt to retaliate for the actions our government took earlier this week,» Cramer said.

IT magnates appears intended, at least in part, to warn American tech businesses off supporting any action that the Obama administration has planned to retaliate for China's hacking and industrial espionage,» William McCahill, a veteran China watcher who left a U.S. diplomatic career in 2000 to focus on business in the country, wrote last week for Mirabaud Securities.

Trump made his out - of - the - blue move when China threatened to retaliate for the first round of tariffs planned by the United States.

Some commentators suspect that this is personal for Trump, who is lashing out at Bezos to retaliate for the unfavourable coverage he has received on the Mueller investigation from The Washington Post, a trophy newspaper owned by Bezos.

North Korea destroyed computer files at the Hollywood film unit of Sony Corp. in 2014, according to U.S. officials, allegedly retaliating for a satirical movie about Kim Jong - Un, North Korea's dictator.

Israeli officials are saying that should Iran retaliate for the attack on the drone base, there will be massive Israeli air strikes on Iranian bases in Syria.

Its aim may include overthrowing, destabilizing, or replacing the existing systems and institutions or retaliating for the hurt and harm committed.

Murphy said that Merrill was wrongly retaliating for what he considered to be Stanley's deliberate out.

Kadri was ejected for his hit along the boards midway through the third period of Toronto's 5 - 1 loss to Boston on Thursday night, retaliating for Wingels hitting Kadri's teammate Mitch Marner along the boards.

The toddler is retaliating for the older sibling's teasing or more subtle aggression, such as grabbing toys or making mean faces.

It was the strongest action the Obama administration has taken to date to retaliate for a cyberattack.

She and her allies believe she was treated unfairly by Brown, partly because he was retaliating for the way she criticised his YouTube appearance in an article in the Observer.

There is also a clause in there giving Amazon exclusive control over pricing at any time regardless of any other consideration, and I wondered if they might lower the price of a title if the author dared to non-renew just to retaliate for that author letting the competition have his title to sell?

It took some time for me to make my choice that instead of attacking or retaliating for what I perceived as false, misguided actions of others, I decided to find a spiritual understanding and develop a spiritual action plan.

Many imports are subject to taxes, but President Donald Trump wants to slap an additional 25 % tariff on these items to retaliate for what his administration calls «unreasonable or discriminatory» trade practices.

Aggressive drivers may express anger and retaliate for perceived slights with behavior that can lead to accidents.

Maybe he had pushed her away to retaliate for her leaving him, even though he knew she had to work.

Not exact matches

Hedge fund managers have warned that Chinese authorities could soon retaliate against U.S. tariffs and vastly escalate a global trade war that has simmered for the last few of weeks.

Before Wednesday's escalation with Russia, whose ambassador to Lebanon had earlier suggested Russia would retaliate to any US strike in Syria, the president had been locked in a trade stare down with China for weeks, stoking investor fears of a trade war.

Meanwhile, the EPA has censored science on government websites and retaliated against whistleblowers, creating an Inquisition - like atmosphere for government scientists.

«If the Pentagon is retaliating against someone for speaking out on poor accountability and wasteful spending, that's unacceptable,» Grassley said.

«If you go alone, unilaterally, it is going to make it a lot easier for the Chinese to target industries of the United States and retaliate,» he told «Power Lunch.»

More than 20 countries joined Britain in blaming Russia for the attack, and expelled more than 120 Russian diplomats from their countries to retaliate.

The president has threatened to slap tariffs on as much as $ 150 billion in Chinese imports in retaliation for alleged violations of intellectual property, while Beijing has vowed to retaliate.

The 45 - year - old alleges the company discriminated against him for his age and retaliated against him for acting as a whistleblower.

Moscow has denied responsibility for the attack and has retaliated against Britain's move to expel 23 Russians by ordering out the same number of Britons.

Their main reasons for panic were that the Chinese government could retaliate with its own tariffs on U.S. goods; that steel and aluminum prices would rise, causing a ripple of inflation; and that Trump's move would spur a full - blown trade war, slowing the economy and potentially even sparking a recession or depression.

It wasn't Trump's first move to retaliate against a country's perceived unfair trade practices: The U.S. has moved forward with tariffs against Canadian softwood lumber exports, initially proposed in April 2017, for instance.

Russia has already retaliated in kind against Britain for ejecting 23 diplomats over the first known use of a military - grade nerve agent on European soil since World War Two.

«Canada should not retaliate and help to trigger a trade war,» Ciuriak says in a video recorded for CIGI's website.

The Paycheck Fairness Act pending before Senate «punishes employers for retaliating against workers who share wage information, puts the justification burden on employers as to why someone is paid less and allows workers to sue for punitive damages of wage discrimination.»

American farmers — a key part of Trump's political base — are worried that if countries retaliate against the US for these tariffs, their agricultural exports could bear the brunt of those punishments.

But retaliating against this commodity would hurt Chinese farmers and consumers, so Beijing might save it for last.

Crude prices surged to five - year highs after President Trump vowed to retaliate against Syria for a Chemical Weapons attack and taunted Russia about their threat to shoot down U.S. missiles if they were used against Syria.

This time, the focus is more narrowly on ensuring that people not be forced to agree to potential arbitration as a condition of their employment and that employers be prohibited from «threatening, retaliating or discriminating against, or terminating any applicant for employment or prospective employment or any employee because of the refusal to consent to the waiver of any right, forum, or procedure for a violation of specific statutes governing employment.»

China wasted little time in threatening to retaliate against the United States, underlining the risk of a tit - for - tat escalation that hurts global trade.

He's also been accused of approving large raises for political aides against White House orders, and retaliating against EPA employees who disagree with his spending habits.

To be sure, a weak dollar is a positive for exporters, though if our trading partners retaliate with tariffs of their own, trade flows could take a hit (I'm pretty skeptical of that outcome; so far, it's mostly been bluster, noise, confusion, and uncertainty; not helpful, of course, but not macro-economically important... yet).

Early last week, the stock market was losing ground as the Trump administration rolled out plans for punitive tariffs on $ 50 billion in Chinese imports, and the Chinese government said it would retaliate with comparable tariffs on American goods.

On Fox Business Network Friday morning, Peter Navarro, a top White House trade adviser, said he did not believe any country would retaliate, «for the simple reason that we are the most lucrative and biggest market in the world.»

President Donald Trump has threatened tariffs on $ 150 billion in Chinese imports for alleged violations of intellectual property rights, while Beijing vowed to retaliate on everything from American soybeans to planes.

The lawsuit maintains that Mr. Weinstein was retaliating against Ms. Judd for refusing to engage in sexual activity with him.

The report, the first by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, comes as the president also is considering retaliating against China for forcing foreign companies to surrender their intellectual property and is seeking to renegotiate a pair of major trade deals.

«Tariffs are seen as a direct slap in the face, and it will be very difficult for the Chinese government to sit back and take those blows without retaliating,» Mr. Prasad said.

And while Trump's tax and spending plans are raising hopes for faster growth, his combative approach to trade relationships with such countries as China and Mexico could slow the economy if U.S. trading partners retaliate and collectively impede the flow of imports and exports.

Those goods include pork and steel pipes as China explores its options to retaliate against proposed U.S. tax increases, though reports say China is open to negotiations to find an agreement more favorable for both sides.

China would only be authorized to retaliate by $ 689 million, or $ 376 million for lost steel exports and $ 313 for lost aluminum exports.

The next decision for the retaliating country is to identify which products to put on its list.