Sentences with phrase «said industry supports»

Alex Ferguson, vice-president of policy and performance at the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, said industry supports ongoing efforts to reduce methane emissions, but that they will take a lot of hard work to accomplish.

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And bucking the trend in a retail industry where many rivals are paring their store fleets, Walmart said it plans to open a few more stores: it expect to open fewer than 15 SuperCenters in the U.S. next year, a small uptick to be sure, but additional physical facilities to support its roughly $ 15 billion a year e-commerce business.
Nadelmann suggested that although Trump has said he supports state's rights, he could easily send a message to U.S. attorneys to go after the largest companies in the industry and take them down.
«I don't see how Trump could walk the industry back and not support state's rights,» says Hodas.
Qualcomm vigorously refuted the premise of the FTC's claims against it, saying that «the complaint is based on a flawed legal theory, a lack of economic support and significant misconceptions about the mobile technology industry
Ninety - nine percent of the respondents said they «strongly agreed» or «agreed» that «it is my duty to pay it forward and help mentor and support younger women in my company or industry
Trade talks between the world's biggest economies broke down last week after the Trump administration demanded that China curtail support for high - technology industries, a person familiar with the situation said, signaling that a resolution may be some ways off.
Tina Kotek, speaker of the Oregon House, said lawmakers wanted to ensure «we're protecting the new industry that we're supporting here.»
Nate Bradley, executive director of the California Cannabis Industry Association, voiced similar hopes to USA Today, saying marijuana advocates are hopeful Trump's support of states» rights will outweigh Sessions» views.
«By purchasing local solar power to meet some of our local electricity needs, we're not only meeting our goals but also supporting the growth of local clean energy industries,» Bernard said.
Earlier this year, Ottawa launched a five - year, $ 250 - million program geared at supporting the auto industry — Ford just received a $ 72 - million cash injection — but DesRosiers and other analysts say the federal government's efforts need to be less targeted at the assembly plants.
«From the start we had a bigger vision of disrupting the digital and media industriessays CEO Rory Armes, better known as the founder Radical Entertainment, for many years the No. 2 video game studio in Vancouver behind Electronic Arts (it was sold to Vivendi Universal Entertainment in 2005 and reduced to a software support office in 2012).
Support for Clinton wasn't strong as residents — many who are blue - collar workers in the petrochemical industry — were concerned whether her environmental and energy proposals would ultimately have a negative impact on their jobs, said Brandon Rottinghaus, a political science professor at the University of Houston.
The coal industry was interested in ensuring that the Paris deal provides a role for low - emission coal - fired power plants and financial support for carbon capture and storage technology, the officials said.
«As VieVu enters its next phase of growth, particularly as demand for body - worn cameras continues to increase, this strategic partnership with Safariland will provide us with the resources and deep industry experience to support the expansion of our platform,» Ward said in a press release.
The securities and investment industry led all sectors with about $ 90 million in donations to candidate committees and the PACs supporting them, the Center for Responsive Politics said.
Some analysts saw this turmoil coming years ago — though they now say it doesn't herald the demise of an industry built on the sand of artificial government supports.
«I believe that the franchise industry has a tremendous amount of promise because of the amazing amount of supportsays Eric Casaburi, CEO of Retro Fitness, another company on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 list.
However, environmentalists say the government is being hypocritical, as it continues to support the fossil fuel industry.
Ginny Collins, communications director with Manitoba Film & Music, which administers provincial support to the industry, says producers needn't fear cuts in Manitoba.
Her appointment was supported by industry groups like the Canadian Media Producers Association, who said Tait is «not afraid to innovate» and should keep the CBC «relevant and connected» to younger audiences.
Herrera says her ethically minded stance was influenced by her father, who had family and friends in the manufacturing industry and taught her the importance of supporting low - pollution factories that were considerate of their surrounding communities.
The two proposed class action lawsuits said Uber charged passengers a «Safe Rides Fee» of as much as $ 2.30 per trip to support its «industry leading background check process.»
Requiring the reduction of carbon emissions will make coal - based energy more costly, while solar and wind technology are expected to be priced more competitively, thereby supporting those alternative energy industries, says Jason Blumberg, chief executive and managing director of Energy Foundry, a Chicago - based cleantech impact venture capital fund.
«I myself and many in the industry are actually in support of government regulation in this field,» Lee said.
«James» deep knowledge of the international media industry and his passion for supporting Sky's ongoing success will make an even greater contribution to our business in the future,» Chief Executive Jeremy Darroch said on Friday.
Aluminium Association of Canada CEO Jean Simard said he's made clear to the government that the industry supports Canada's firm position in talks.
In 1995, I launched EnvisioNet — an outsource support provider for the tech industry — and I can honestly say that when I started, I had no idea what I was doing.
Indeed, it will harm an industry dominated by smaller companies and startups, the very kind of industry the administration has said it wants to support.
«This is great news that our oil and gas industry in Louisiana sorely needs,» said Sen. John Neely Kennedy, R - La., one of 12 lawmakers and governors whose support was quoted in the announcement.
In addition, if Britain makes its own laws in terms of international trade, it may look to support its domestic steel industrysaid Goutam Chakraborty, an analyst at Emkay Global Financial Services.
«This would place the U.S. automotive industry, which supports more than 7 million American jobs, at a competitive disadvantage,» Blunt said.
Administration officials said they were tailoring the list to minimize price increases for consumers, who buy large quantities of goods from China, and were focusing in part on strategic industries China is attempting to build up with state support.
The aluminum industry, the trade group says, supports more than 20,000 American jobs, both directly and indirectly, and accounts for $ 6.8 billion in economic activity.
«We are increasing the understanding of our industry, we're increasing the knowledge across the whole country about why these projects are so important,» Fraser said of recent poll support for Trans Mountain.
Alberta Opposition Leader Brian Jean — whose Fort McMurray constituency includes the oilsands — says the oil and gas industry provides thousands of good - paying jobs and supports government services across Canada.
He said that the Board looks forward to «working with and supporting management throughout this process and appreciates the continued dedication of its employees and other stakeholders while it navigates this difficult industry environment.»
«Starbucks epitomizes how any corporation in any industry can now take a look at its business and identify how it operates in a socially responsible manner, and then offer investors the opportunity to support that,» says Navindu Katugampola, head of green and sustainability bonds at Morgan Stanley.
Kent Mason, a partner with Davis & Harman in Washington, a law firm serving banks and large corporations, says that while the administration's goal «is to require advisors to act in the best interest of their customers, the industry has no concerns with such a requirement, as evidenced by the industry's longstanding support» for an SEC best - interest standard.
Raymond James representatives say the firm supports SIFMA's efforts to «raise industry and Congressional awareness of the potentially negative impacts» of the DOL's proposed change in the retirement account fiduciary definition.
«To have the federal government commit to research and development, to programs that are currently in place, is important and sends a strong signal to Bombardier and to the other players in the aerospace industry that the federal government is there to support this industry,» Bellemare said.
«This ranking reflects several things that set us apart in the industry: our solutions - based approach, our integrated tools for serving clients, our support for each branch office, the training and development we offer, and compensation that reflects our values,» said Managing Partner Jim Weddle.
«The Liberal party has a strong history of recognizing the importance of value - added manufacturing and exporting in Canada as well as supporting the growth of industry across the country,» Myers says.
When you follow Cooper's logic what he's really saying the oil industry lost its access to a puppet government because the PCs became so corrupt the people threw them, but if the industry had supported (presumably financially) the Wildrose and the Wildrose formed government the industry could continue on its merry way.
Industry sources say this shift in Saudi Arabia's stance is its desire to support the valuation of Aramco ahead of the kingdom's planned sale of a minority stake in the company.
«Of particular note,» the organization said in a statement, «the North American aluminum industry has a long - term, essential trading relationship with Canada, which supports U.S. jobs and industry growth.
«Our support for the auto industry is unequivocal,» said Teresa Piruzza, Liberal incumbent for Windsor West.
And it's difficult, to say the least, to reconcile that consumption and the support it gives to the adult entertainment industry with the Christian commitments of justice and love.
Industry should be tailored to the support of such community, and the people of the community should have a determinative say with respect to the economy.
Mars plans to quit industry - funded science group, the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI), and says it will support research regardless of results after making its science policy public.
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