Sentences with phrase «to come under pressure»

In some cases, the fees office agreed to pay the maximum allowance after coming under pressure from the MPs.
Things could go south given that cryptocurrencies have come under pressure in recent trading sessions.
Earlier this year, after coming under pressure on the issue, the government announced a package of measures to help tackle the problem, including additional funding for services.
All fixed income has come under some pressure as rates have come up, and this fund is not immune to that.
Operating margins have also come under pressure due to above - inflation cost increases in admin services, which in most cases is beyond a property manager's control.
Despite the optimism about the potential in the organic sector, there is some evidence that the category has come under pressure during the recession.
However, tech has come under pressure following a slew of negative news for some of the key companies in the space.
One would expect high quality bonds to provide some stability when stocks come under pressure, but what one expects and what actually happens doesn't always line up.
There had been speculation that the phone - hacking scandal could see his position come under pressure, but the board unanimously backed him.
Historically, gold typically comes under pressure when real, or inflation adjusted, interest rates are advancing.
And as demand for primary health care rises around the globe, the length of a consultation has increasingly come under pressure.
There is a media frenzy and I have to expect that an editor will soon come under pressure to risk naming me.
You will see some writers — who should know better — state that during difficult periods for the market, when prices are sliding, dividends come under pressure.
The Government could come under pressure later today to produce a «plan B» for the economy if official figures show no sign of recovery.
But some of those other businesses quickly came under pressure.
What do you do when the whole world becomes more competitive, and compensation in your industry comes under pressure?
There are signs that ministers are responding to this, with the chancellor coming under pressure from cabinet members to allow higher pay increases for public sector workers.
The traditional mutual funds offered by most financial institutions have come under pressure from ETFs as the low - cost, diversified instruments have emerged as an alternative.
The stock performance of retail REITs has come under pressure in part due to the impact of e-commerce competition.
The company had come under pressure as rising chicken - wing prices started weighing on its bottom line.
Historically, gold typically comes under pressure when real, or inflation adjusted, interest rates are advancing.
In 2012, Teixeira stepped down as head of Brazil's football federation, a position he filled for 23 years, and resigned from the 2014 World Cup organising committee after coming under pressure over corruption allegations, which he also denied.
What we really need is to score 3 or 4 goals so the team doesn't come under pressure for a lack of firepower after the transfer saga.
Soon after the Republican National Committee came under pressure for paying legal bills for President Donald Trump and his eldest son in the special counsel's Russia probe, it started covering expenses for the president's re-election campaign.
Councillors under pressure as opposition to wind farm grows Catherine Ketch — Irish Examiner — January 30, 2015 Cork's county councillors came under pressure at a public meeting on Tuesday night concerning a wind farm between Tarelton and Coppeen.
Wednesday's warning from Paris echoed similar threats from Denmark and Britain, where Prime Minister David Cameron came under pressure from opposition lawmakers and rebels in his own party to ditch his call for a real terms freeze in EU spending and push for outright cuts.
Wal - Mart recently came under pressure from New York City's Trinity Church, an investor pushing for tighter oversight of sales of guns with high - capacity magazines.
SINGAPORE, May 3 - Chicago soybean futures slid for a second consecutive session on Thursday to a six - day low with the market coming under pressure from falling U.S. exports as Chinese buyers shift purchases to Brazil.
Oil prices came under pressure on Wednesday as weekly government data showed a larger - than - expected rise of 5 million barrels in U.S. crude stockpiles.
Shares in the company came under pressure in late April after quarterly revenue missed Wall Street estimates because of weakness in the company's aerospace unit.
Wilkie never acted to bring down the government, but Labor's numbers again came under pressure thanks to the problems of backbench Labor MP for Dobell, Craig Thomson.
The euro came under pressure on Monday after Greece's leftist party Syriza won Sunday's snap election by a larger - than - expected margin, snatching at least 149 seats in the 300 - seat parliament.
«Vivendi's rating would come under pressure if there is no sign of deleveraging in 2013,» Fitch said today.
If the rumours are true and Shapps» job as Tory chairman does come under pressure in the coming months, we shouldn't expect he will be getting staunch support from Osborne.
Stocks pared some of the gains, as stocks on Wall Street came under pressure.
MÅLOV, Denmark, Nov 21 (Reuters)- Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is stepping up its efforts to treat obesity, seeking to tap into a potentially huge market as prices for its established diabetes drugs come under pressure, particularly in the United States.
And although VZ Wireless margins came under pressure during the December period, due to the combined effects of strong customer growth, ongoing promotions, and a higher - than - expected equipment upgrade rate, we are confident that Verizon will post 2015 earnings of $ 3.70 a share, down a dime from our earlier call, yet a 10 % improvement on the 2014 figure.
The head of the city's Department of Investigation, who served as finance chairman of Mayor de Blasio's 2013 campaign, came under pressure Monday to take legal action against City Hall.
HERERA: Shares of Allegiant came under pressure today following a blistering report by «60 Minutes», which raised serious questions about the carrier «s safety record.
Several other drug companies that have followed similar strategies of aggressive acquisitions, cuts in research and development budgets and price increases, have also come under pressure amid concerns about tougher drug pricing scrutiny.
Cuomo would likely come under pressure from advocates for a minimum wage hike and the Dream Act, but also could use the issue to gain leverage for approval on infrastructure projects and spending of a multi-billion surplus.
Facebook has also come under pressure since the revelations that vast swathes of data was held by Cambridge Analytica after it was obtained from a researcher who shared the data without the social network's permission.
For Target, that potentially also has the added benefit of lowering the amount of returns it would later have to handle, protecting profit margins that will inevitably come under pressure during the holiday season promotional free - for - all among retailers.
The government is now coming under pressure over a series of well - paid positions created for Joyce's girlfriend.
Apple shares came under pressure after the steel and aluminum tariffs were enacted by the Trump administration.
May has already come under pressure from opposition parties to call an early general election, something that she has promised Conservative MPs she will not do.
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