Sentences with phrase «say the policy gives»

Some customers and airlines say the policy gives people traveling for business a better chance to get work done or grab a nap.

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And that agreement was enough protection that Netflix signed a letter giving its blessing to the merger, saying Charter's no - fee peering policy was «a significant departure from the efforts of some ISPs to collect access tolls on the Internet.»

«Given the economic outlook, and recognizing the time it takes for policy actions to affect future economic conditions, the committee decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate to 0.25 to 0.50 percent,» the FOMC's post-meeting statement said.

On the opposite side, Andrew Puzder, former CEO of CKE Restaurants, said CEOs should not give up their seat at the table, saying it was a way to influence policy for the better.

For instance, it is one thing to say, «Our return policy is better than Brand X, since we give you 90 days and they give 15.»

Policy makers pleaded innocence, saying the adjustment was part of a broader strategy to give markets a larger say in the yuan's value.

It's WestJet's policy not to oversell flights intentionally, but the CTA ruling said the airline must remove a provision that exempts it from liability in the event customers are bumped anyway — whether or not it happens for reasons outside WestJet's control or if the airline gives a passenger a travel credit or full refund.

Kostin said that these correlations are «mean - reverting» and are likely to fall given the idiosyncratic impact of policy risks, adding that equities within the consumer discretionary and health care sectors offer the best stock - picking opportunities.

Turner: On the equity side, you said earlier in the year that the stock market had maybe gotten ahead of itself in terms of betting on the success of various administration policies that might give the economy a boost.

He said most in Silicon Valley are «fine and comfortable» with Clinton's policies, but that those policies aren't their main reasons for giving.

Tourism Minister Enrique de la Madrid, confronting rising lawlessness in and around the resort cities of Cancun and Los Cabos, said it made no sense for Mexico to maintain prohibition given permissive US policies in states such as California.

Yet Laura MacCleery, Consumer Reports» vice president of consumer policy, said naming the system Autopilot gives drivers a false sense of security.

Of course, the companies giving to the inauguration could be significantly affected by the Trump team's policy proposals — and while that could be said of any business, it's still difficult for ethics watchdogs to overlook.

Trump gave Mattis six months to come up with a policy on those currently serving, and he must implement it by March 23, 2018, the official said.

«The only way to address these legitimate concerns is to reopen the deal itself and change those provisions that give foreign investors and big corporations such power to dictate government policy,» Barlow said.

«We have a policy and a practice not to comment on speculation, so I'm afraid I can't give you any color one way or the other on that,» the CEO said.

Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC, among the world's biggest investors, said it was turning cautious and expected returns to slow over the next decade, given high valuations, uncertainty over monetary policy and modest economic growth.

«Given the downgrade to our outlook, Governing Council actively discussed the possibility of adding more monetary stimulus at this time, in order to speed up the return of the economy to full capacity,» Poloz said after the release of the central bank's latest policy announcement.

Proponents of fracking praise its economic benefits, while many foreign policy experts say this developing energy independence may give the U.S. new leverage in world affairs.

Netflix, the U.S. video - on - demand company, will not be allowed to compete at the Cannes Film Festival after this year unless it changes its policy and gives its movies a cinema release, organizers said on Wednesday.

The Fed should follow rules when making policy to give the public a better understanding of the central bank's actions, Fed official Loretta Mester said.

Massive policy changes are giving banks a huge boost, says analyst Dick Bove.

Fenwick McKelvey, an assistant professor in information and communication technology policy at Concordia University, said it's intriguing Facebook is not registered as a lobbyist, given that it's the most - popular social network.

Wiseman says the CPPIB takes no position on whether the Canada Pension Plan is sufficient given overall retirement needs or what changes may be required, but says it has the organization has a «platform» of people, relationships and assets that can be expanded if policy - makers decide that's necessary.

«Given our target of 2 %, the recent path of CPI inflation is uncomfortable to say the least,» acknowledged Paul Fisher, a member of its Monetary Policy Committee, in a speech in May.

For example, here's how the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) says the Department of Defense (DoD) will spend the $ 3.2 billion Congress gave it for new submarines in 2013:

«This would offset the impact of a decline in the long - run neutral real rate of interest by giving the (Fed) more «policy space» to respond to adverse shocks,» Kocherlakota said.

In those minutes, the Fed gave a nod to the improving economy and said it could be that «further gradual policy firming would be appropriate.»

This is not to say you're asking them to do something illegal, but maybe you have a stringent policy that others might find unreasonable, Kane gives the example of a Hooters franchise having an unwritten expectation that the wait staff behave in a coquettish manner.

Industry lawyer Brian Abraham says the task force will give the industry and those connected to mining the opportunity to provide direct input on policy and direction to the government.

In interviews this year, Huston has said Booking.com's «pay - when - you - stay» and cancellation policies give it an edge over rivals.

Giving the CPPIB a larger role would be only one of several potential recourses to mitigate the problem of Canadians» failure to save for retirement, says Wiseman, who stresses that it's ultimately up to policy - makers to decide.

But given his anti-regulatory, anti-science rhetoric, we're on high alert,» said Margo Wootan, director of nutrition policy at Center for Science in the Public Interest in Washington.

«The policy of promoting an overvalued dollar gave us the record trade deficits that eventually peaked at almost 6 percent of GDP in 2006,» Baker said.

He's saying that the governments are too hesitant to implement more fiscal policy, but that these same governments might give the Central Bankers of the world a blank check?

«We had parents telling us things like, «It helped me stay afloat,» «it gave me peace of mind,» «it eliminated stress, and that helps me be more successful,»» says Natalie Wood, a senior policy analyst at Denver's Bell Policy Center, which conducted a survey of participants in Colorado's slope - effect prpolicy analyst at Denver's Bell Policy Center, which conducted a survey of participants in Colorado's slope - effect prPolicy Center, which conducted a survey of participants in Colorado's slope - effect program.

If both businesses and law enforcement give prompt, upfront disclosure of what technology is being used and in what manner, it will make it easier for startups to do business and help ease people's concerns, says Tamir Israel, a staff lawyer with the Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic at the University of Ottawa.

«There's a policy,» she said, «that if your child is having a party — unless every child is invited — you don't give out the invites in class.»

Policy makers say they are aware that all the central bank has done is give them breathing room to set their houses in order; the bonds are due in just three years.

At a press conference Thursday afternoon, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke fielded a number of questions from reporters about the open - ended nature of monetary easing, saying, «We're not going to be premature in removing policy accommodation... We're going to give it some time to make the sure the recovery is well established.»

Surprisingly, analysts continue to hail lower - than - expected CPI inflation as giving the PBoC room and encouragement to expand credit — largely I guess because this is what analysts say when US or European CPI inflation numbers are low, and although most of us haven't thought through the differences between China and the US in the ways prices respond to monetary policy, we don't want to seem like we don't know what we are doing.

In such situations, you can not give views about the direction of policy — you can not say more than you honestly believe — and that will often disappoint people looking for a clear guide to future action.

Given the high level of discontent expressed on the say - on pay proposal last year, when 56.6 % of non-state shareholders voted against, securing support for the proposed remuneration policy may be a challenge.

«In many ways, virtual currencies might just give existing currencies and monetary policy a run for their money,» she said.

«I'm not sure what the policy is on duckling onesies, but I think we're ready,» said Duckworth, who gave birth 10 days ago.

«We think the new community standards are going to give people the knowledge they need to say: «We think you applied the policy incorrectly,»» said Monika Bickert, vice president of global product management.

«It's important not to remove support, especially when the recovery is fragile and the tools available to monetary policy, should the economy falter, are limited given that short - term interest rates are at zero,» Yellen said at the Senate Banking Committee hearing.

Given the nation's divisions, it's risky for heads of companies to even appear to take sides in political or policy - related matters, marketing experts say.

US Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Janet Yellen gave the clearest indication yet that the central bank is likely to start raising interest rates later this year when she said in a speech on July 10 that she expected it would be «appropriate at some point later this year to take the first step to raise the federal funds rate and thus begin normalizing monetary policy.»

«Essentially, the market is giving full credit for tax benefit pass - through in consensus numbers, but based on a thorough review of company guidance, we think this may be inappropriate,» says Todd Castagno, Accounting & Tax Policy Analyst for Morgan Stanley Research.