Sentences with phrase «trading houses which»

From that small start, Raccah has directed a continuously growing entrepreneurial company that morphed into a general trade house which happily produces everything from New York Times bestsellers in fiction, to number one titles in both baby names and college guides.

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A nationwide assortment of state cybersecurity regulations «raises the issue of whether such regulations violate the U.S. Constitution's «dormant» Commerce Clause, which restricts states» ability to discriminate against or unduly burden interstate commerce,» write Matthew A. Schwartz and Corey Omer for the Clearing House, a banking and payments trade group.

Last week, the White House said the U.S. reached a tentative major trade deal with South Korea, which Trump subsequently threatened to delay.

The White House wants leaders from Canada and Mexico, the other two members of the trade deal, to announce the framework of an agreement at the Summit of the Americas in Peru, which starts April 13, Bloomberg reported.

While the bank hasn't made a decision where to house the desk, one possibility is that it will operate within the fixed - income, currencies and commodities unit's systematic trading function, which conducts transactions electronically, two people said.

People will own and trade small digital slices of everything from real estate, to cars, to houses, to patents, to stocks, to artwork — many of which may programmatically pay out dividends via software - defined «smart» contracts.

And yesterday, the president was speaking to lawmakers about granting him Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), which allows the White House to require Congress to vote on trade agreements with a straight yes - or - no Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), which allows the White House to require Congress to vote on trade agreements with a straight yes - or - no trade agreements with a straight yes - or - no vote.

The White House seems to be ignoring pleas from many Republican politicians and industrialists (such as Charles Koch) to avoid broad tariffs, which seem likely to spark an international trade war.

But, according to the person familiar with En + preparations, holders of En + GDRs have not been able to sell because the designated clearing house Euroclear is not settling the trades, the stage at which cash and securities trade hands.

The Trump Administration is staring down a half - dozen deadlines on trade policy that will create a moment of truth for the White House, which has so far opted for long - term investigations and renegotiations over immediate challenges to the status quo.

On November 8, the US House of Representatives held a hearing on the effectiveness of a 1999 law known as the Kingpin Act, which is used to sanction individuals suspected of involvement in the drug trade.

House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee, which has jurisdiction over U.S. trade policy,...

That year, frustrated by Viacom's stagnant share price, Sumner decided to split the conglomerate into two publicly traded companies: CBS, which includes the broadcast network, a radio unit and Showtime; and Viacom, which houses MTV and the Paramount movie studio.

«I expect it to be front and center» at the meeting, said Kevin Brady, the Republican chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee, which oversees U.S. trade policy.

Yet the legal review of the trade measure had not been completed and, as of Thursday morning, White House advisers were still discussing various outcomes for tariff levels and which countries could be included, according to people familiar with the deliberations.

Cook met with President Donald Trump at the White House about his administration's trade policies and tariffs on China, which Apple has publicly criticized.

Rep. Kevin Brady (R - TX), chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, which oversees trade policy, met Trump at the White House twice last week to make the case against the tariffs and suggest alternative proposals for how to revive American steel.

Or there could be a scenario in which China doesn't budge but the White House decides that it simply doesn't want to risk a trade war or upending delicate North Korea - related negotiations.

For starters, it's not clear that a U.S. president can unwind a trade agreement on their own without the approval of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, which have ultimate control over trade under the U.S. Constitution.

Cook met with President Trump at the White House about his administration's trade policies and tariffs on China, which Apple has publicly criticized.

The rules govern margins that reflect daily changes in market value in bilateral trades, which are done over the counter; and do not go through clearing - houses, and they can raise the cost of such trades.

Also, there are some brokerage houses which provides signal services along with the manual and the automatic trading options.

And the White House, which was expected to release its gun control proposal, has instead been focused on trade policy — specifically steel and aluminum tariffs.

WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Friday to name the Federal Reserve as the primary regulator for the «Volcker Rule,» which bars banks from speculative trading.

Cohn's exit will strengthen the anti-free trade bloc in the administration, which includes White House trade adviser Peter Navarro, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthtrade bloc in the administration, which includes White House trade adviser Peter Navarro, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthtrade adviser Peter Navarro, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, and US Trade Representative Robert LighthTrade Representative Robert Lighthizer.

The Trump administration reversed course, granting the European Union, along with other allies, an exemption from steel and aluminum tariffs; though the White House demanded they negotiate «satisfactory alternative means» (which many interpreted as trade quotas).

He also serves as an Executive Vice President and is on the Board of Directors of New Mountain Finance Corporation, a publicly traded business development company (Ticker: NMFC) which houses New Mountain's current debt platform.

Mr Popov said the company was particularly delighted to be recognised by the Meininger Publishing House, the publishers of a range of wine and spirit industry publications including the respected Wine Business International, which covers the wine trade from a global perspective.

This is what happens when you let Emeril loose in the Condé Nast building, One World Trade Center, which houses the well - polished offices of GQ, Vogue, Wired, Glamour, and more.

Here's a fresh - ish batch of it: SHARK FINS: Yesterday the Illinois House passed a bill to ban the sale, trade and distribution of shark fins, which are used in Chinese delicacies including shark fin soup.

Slaughter's proposal, the «Trade Deficit Reduction Act,» would require the White House to identify the countries with which America has the worst trading deficits and develop plans to address them.

The Labour leader, who faces a near - impossible balancing act whenever trade union demonstrations take place, refused to go on the march but gave an address at the end of it in which he promised to tax bankers» bonuses, build 100,000 houses and end the privatisation of the NHS.

The government is hurtling towards the EU's emergency exit with no credible plan for the future of British trade and European cooperation, all the while ignoring — beyond soundbites and inadequate programmes — the crises of housing, education, the NHS and social and regional inequality which are undermining the fabric of our nation and feeding a populist surge.

He noted Towns, who chairs the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, was noncommittal when asked by Rep. Darrell Issa, a California Republican, to subpoena records from the «Friends of Angelo» loan program through which the former CEO of Countrywide Financial charged with fraud and insider trading by the SEC provided sweetheart mortgages to Connecticut Sen. Chris Dodd and others.

In his New Year message, UKIP's Mr Farage said: «We will be bringing forward positive policies on trade, defence, criminal justice, housing, healthcare and the environment and others which if adopted will make our country a happier more secure and more prosperous place.

It is the movement of power from locally appointed and accountable chief constables to an organisation that is both a private company and a trade union with a closed shop: the Association of Chief Police Officers, which has grown to dominate the field of policing without the sanction of the House.

Now in government, and indeed, in charge of Bis which houses, separately, both the arms export promotion and licensing units, Cable is hiding behind the proposed international arms trade treaty to still any moral qualms.

The proposed tax — which has the support of the Real Estate Board of New York, the trade association for the real estate industry — would direct revenue to the mayor's $ 42 billion affordable housing plan.

Additionally, I have supported comprehensive clean energy legislation like the House - passed American Clean Energy and Security Act, which included a cap and trade program, as well as Green Bank and Home Energy Savings Revolving Fund initiatives I authored.

In Korea the tiger has such symbolic importance that its presence in the DMZ might prove a compelling counterargument to the myriad plans for joint development in the zone, which include an international trade center, hotels, tourism programs, and housing.

So the White House is pushing back, trading legal memos with congressional investigators on the constitutionality of the Wolf clause, which also binds Holdren's Office of Science and Technology Policy.

What's more, such drugs could save millions of lives and spur economic development in poor countries, said the panel, which included representatives from the White House, the U.S. Congress, the World Health Organization, the World Bank, the World Trade Organization, and pharmaceutical giants GlaxoWellcome and Merck.

www.shoeaholics.com «Website» is a site which is operated as a trading name of Kurt Geiger Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales at Companies House.

The Random House materials remind one of the currently popular computer program, Accelerated Reader, which is similarly designed to manage some assessment and skill activity to accompany trade books that children read on their own.

Bertelsmann, which owns 75 % of the country's largest trade publisher, Penguin Random House, issued only a brief quarterly update and pointed to a strong PRH bestseller performance in the first quarter.

Robin Duval says he wanted a self - publishing house which would not only print his book, but then market it to the book trade - to get it to those making the buying decisions.

For example, as Helen Sedwick's and Orna Ross's recent book How Authors Sell Publishing Rights says, «Within most trade - publishing contracts -LSB-...] the publishing house will request [rights in] perpetuity, unless the book goes out of print, which rarely occurs in the POD / e-book era.»

Emma Barnes is co-founder of publishing software house Onix Central and UK indie publisher Snowbooks, which has won a number of awards including Small Publisher of the Year, Independent Trade Publisher of the Year and the Innovation of the Year for creating XML / XSL workflows.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., the 204 - year - old publishing house that has known a few great names in its day (think Edgar Allan Poe, for example), saw a threefold rise in its ebook sales in the first three quarters of this year, which still only brought the percentage of their professional and trade sales in digital format up to eleven percent.

As a result, there's been a proliferation of self - publishing companies — many of which, like iUniverse, offer a comprehensive range of services to rival any trade publishing house.