Sentences with phrase «scandals of last»

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Since all of the accounting scandals of the last few years, many corporations have cleaned up their accounting and become more conservative.

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The so - called sleaze scandals of the last decade have reinforced an existing prejudice against the political classes, which had probably always been latent but rarely voiced.

«The scandals of the last few years have shown that incremental steps are not enough,» said Daniel R. Alonso, a former federal prosecutor who recently served as Manhattan Chief Assistant District Attorney.

A Democratic insider over the weekend noted the history Cuomo and Faso shared: Namely the part the congressman played in the Cuomo's attorney general investigation into the pay - to - play pension fund scandal of the last decade.

Timothy Cardinal Dolan announced the new Independent Reconciliation and Compensation Program as the Archdiocese of New York attempts to resolve the crippling abuse scandal of the last 40 years.

After the turmoil created by the Takata airbag scandal of the last few years, it is not at all surprising to see car manufacturers tread extremely lightly around the issue of malfunctioning airbags.

Not exact matches

Scandal has followed PokerStars — last year saw a $ 870 - million judgment from the Commonwealth of Kentucky that ruled the site was in violation of its gambling laws.

That would normally be an end of the matter, but not everyone is inclined to take Deutsche's compliance department at its word after a string of governance scandals in recent years that culminated in a $ 630 million settlement for failing to police money - laundering by its Moscow office last month.

The other co-founder of WhatsApp, Brian Acton, also left recently — and last month posted the #DeleteFacebook hashtag during the social network's scandal over user privacy.

Media said the changes were made after February last year — when the suspected scandal broke — and that words describing the «special nature» of the deal were excised along with the names of several politicians.

A day after berating Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan over the bank's own scandal with phony accounts, Senator Warren took aim Wednesday at Smith, who retired as CEO of the credit reporting agency last week in the wake of the Equifax breach.

Wells Fargo already faces many lawsuits over its opening of unauthorized customer accounts, in a scandal that led to last month's departure of the San Francisco - based bank's longtime chief executive, John Stumpf.

The firm closed its latest fund, a massive $ 3.3 billion, last May, just as the Valley's harassment scandals were starting to mount — but before they gained real attention from the bulk of the tech world.

The steep discount to the last formal valuation reflects the string of scandals that have hit the company in the last year, from fines to leadership changes to an admitted security breach cover up just last week.

Last year's scandal over Mylan's 500 % price hike of the EpiPen, a potentially lifesaving allergy treatment, tarnished Bresch's reputation, but it didn't hurt her business as much as some expected.

Iksil, who worked in London but is French and lives with his family in Paris, was fired from JPMorgan along with two supervisors last year in the wake of the scandal.

Last week, a scandal sprouted on Canada's east coast after it was discovered that part of Frosh Week activities at Saint Mary's University in Halifax included the chanting of a song promoting the sexual assault of underage girls.

Since the Volkswagen emissions scandal erupted last week, there's been a tendency to liken it to other automotive outrages of recent years — GM and its ignition switches, Toyota and its gas pedals, Honda and its airbags.

Sexual assault and harassment in the US military is largely under - reported and came under renewed scrutiny last year after a scandal involving some Marines sharing nude photos of women online came to light.

Speaking of Samsung, how improbable is it that the scandal - plagued company is riding high even though its de facto leader awaits a judgement on a bribery charge and its smartphone profits blew up with the batteries of its last generation of phones?

Buffett's company Berkshire Hathaway (brk - a) gave up on Twenty - First Century Fox stock earlier this year, it disclosed Monday — just as the owner of Fox News was embroiled in a widening sexual harassment scandal that culminated last month in the ouster of political commentator Bill O'Reilly.

The political scandal last year meant that some chaebols were «not [in] a great mood» when it came to promoting the Olympics, said Sung - bae Roger Park, an associate professor at Hanyang University's department of sports industry.

In many ways, the publicity about the «tell - all» book — not to mention last summer's scandal in which former HubSpot executives allegedly attempted to obtain a predraft copy — has usurped the tale told in the book itself, of Lyons» career reinvention.

Panama's public prosecutor against organised crime said there was no evidence so far to take action against the law firm at the center of the Panama Papers scandal, following a raid lasting 27 hours on its offices.

Facebook is down more than 12 % since news of the Cambridge Analytica data scandal broke on March 16, and last month was the social media giant's worst in four years.

Nix was suspended as CEO of the company last month as the company continued to grapple with the mounting scandal.

Murdoch flew into London last weekend to take charge of the response to the mushrooming phone scandal.

Last year, the Beijing Food Safety Administration accused the U.S. retailer of food safety violations, and in 2011, its China CEO stepped down after another food - related scandal.

The Cambridge Analytica scandal, sparked last month by news reports that the political - research firm misappropriated millions of users» data, soon morphed into a full - blown panic over data privacy that sent CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Congress.

Examples from the last few years include the subprime mortgage crisis; the failure of the Peanut Corporation of America; the 2007 pet food scandal; lead paint on children's toys in 2007; melamine - laced Chinese milk products; contaminants in the drug Heparin; and dioxin - contaminated Irish pork.

Facebook promised last week that it would show users if their data was part of the scandal.

Reacting to the Cambridge Analytica scandal last month, Andrea Jelinek, chair of the European Union's influential data protection body, the Article 29 Working Party — which is made up of reps of all the national DPAs — said the group would be supporting the ICO's investigation.

What's curious about this response is that Zuckerberg elides to mention how Facebook's own staff have worked with the program he's suggesting his company «found now» — as if it had only discovered the existence of the Cambridge University Psychometrics Centre, whose researchers have in fact been working with Facebook data since at least 2007, since the Cambridge Analytica story snowballed into a major public scandal last month.

Since the data misuse scandal blew up last month, Facebook has said it is conducting a full audit of any apps which had access to «a large amount» of information before it changed app permissions on its platform in mid 2015 to prevent developers from being able to suck out data on Facebook users» friends.

Wells Fargo has struggled to recover from a massive consumer sales scandal last year that resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties and the resignation of then - CEO John Stumpf.

The accounts scandal has led to a $ 185 - million settlement with regulators and last month's sudden retirement of Wells Fargo Chief Executive John Stumpf.

Last month, the failure of a wealth management product (WMP) issued by Huaxia Bank's Jiading branch in Shanghai, which resulted in depositors losing several hundred million yuan, set off alarms in the country's banking sector, and analysts warned similar scandals would surface in the coming months.

While the leadership has changed — Dara Khosrowshahi replaced Uber's co-founder Travis Kalanick as chief executive last August after a series of scandals — the company itself has not evolved.

What actually happened last year added to the «Wall of Worry» list: commodities brokerage collapses, the London Whale, the Libor scandal and on and on.

In a statement last Thursday, online nonprofit Mozilla announced that it would be «pressing pause» on its Facebook advertising in the wake of the scandal.

The scandal also resulted in the abrupt retirement last October of Stumpf, not long after he underwent blistering questioning from congressional panels.

Wells Fargo has run into problems of late following a scandal, revealed last September, in which thousands of its employees opened millions of fake accounts for unwitting customers over a decade and a half, if not longer.

Citi blames the discount on a series of scandals in recent years — from Enron and Worldcom to last year's «knuckleheaded» bond trade that got it into trouble with European financial regulators.

Indeed, the impetus for our book, «JP Madoff: The Unholy Alliance Between America's Biggest Bank and America's Biggest Crook» was Holder's refusal as Attorney General to prosecute a single criminal banker for the litany of indisputable crimes committed in the last eight years and his sale of get - out - of - jail - free cards to senior officers of JPMorgan Chase so that they were not prosecuted for their complicity in Madoff's crimes and for their dishonesty with respect to the «London Whale» scandal.

The Liberals have also attempted to counter the image of Prime Minister Stephen Harper put forth by the Conservative Party, instead portraying him as a controlling and secretive leader with a hidden agenda, and attacking his judgment by tying him to past Conservative scandals, such as the Cadman affair, alleged spending misconduct in the last election, and the conduct of Maxime Bernier, the former Conservative minister of foreign affairs.