Sentences with phrase «unfair practices on»
They bring some action to the WTO, alleging unfair practices on the United States part.
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From his first meeting with Xi, Trump promised that if China would cooperate in tightening economic sanctions on North Korea, the US would refrain from taking a hard line against what it perceived to be China's unfair trade practices.
This political nightmare began in July when Ottawa launched a consultative process on how best to address tax planning practices that it believes are being used to gain unfair tax advantages.
«We are pleased the federal court in San Diego decided Qualcomm must establish the fair value of its technology and defend its business practices in court before forcing Apple and others to pay exorbitant and unfair rates, which amount to a tax on our own inventions,» Apple spokesman Josh Rosenstock said in a statement.
Earlier Wednesday, China announced additional tariffs on 106 U.S. products, less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump unveiled a list of Chinese imports that his administration aims to target as part of a crackdown on what he deems unfair trade practices.
«The prospect of trade action on aluminum may be sufficient to coerce improved behavior of bad actors... it remains important for the President to continue to communicate the negative consequences of unfair trade practices,» Mattis said.
He proposed the tariffs in part to follow through on campaign promises to crack down on what he calls unfair trade practices.
China can not claim the moral high ground on trade matters; in fact, there is a strong case to be made that American voters» resentment of China's unfair trade practices is what put Trump in the White House in the first place.
Officially, the measure is to curtail unfair trade practices on Bombardier's part, but let's get real; it's more about appealing to protectionist sentiment among American voters and legislators.
It is a retaliation to President Trump's proposed tariffs on Chinese imports rolled out Tuesday that the administration views as unfair trade practices.
On the federal level, the recently formed Consumer Financial Protection Bureau can address «unfair, deceptive or abusive practices,» said a spokeswoman.
The Chinese government is often accused on unfair trade practices, most recently facing allegations of flooding the U.S. market with cheap steel, thus driving down prices.
Duarte pointed to her group's efforts to get Facebook to crack down on affinity targeting in ads, for example, routing ads related to homebuying away from minority groups — a social media ad version of the unfair mortgage and real estate industry practices that made homebuying for African Americans difficult for much of the 20th century.
The steel and aluminum tariffs are part of a broader effort to crack down on what Trump calls unfair trading practices.
«The president has moved to expose hardworking Americans to unfair, deceptive and predatory practices, perpetuating a massive con on those who thought he would stand up for them against the powerful interests,» Pelosi told reporters.
More than 100 Republicans have sent Trump a letter begging him not to move forward with tariffs and instead focus on China's «unfair» practices.
In a separate trade battle with China, the United States has threatened to impose tariffs on $ 150 billion of Chinese goods in retaliation for what it argues are Beijing's unfair trade practices and its requirement that U.S. companies turn over technology in exchange for access to its market.
Showing unfair practices, Meal said, requires regulators to prove substantial consumer injuries, according to the Federal Trade Commission regulations state laws are based on.
As recently as March 10, 2018, American, EU, and Japanese officials agreed to cooperate on addressing unfair Chinese trade practices within the World Trade Organization (WTO) framework.27 The keys to pushing back against China's unfair practices are: maintaining a strong relationship with allies in Europe and Asia; being a reliable partner; and upholding multilateral institutions like the WTO.
Broadly speaking, he said, state consumer protection laws are based on unfair or deceptive practices.
As recently as March 10, 2018, American, EU and Japanese officials agreed to cooperate on addressing unfair Chinese trade practices within the World Trade Organization (WTO) framework.
He should also engage Trump in a conversation about cooperation against China's unfair trade practices, which are raising concerns on both sides of the Atlantic.
But Snaith warns that Trump's threats of punitive tariffs on countries engaging in unfair trade practices or currency manipulation could spark a trade war that would raise the risk of a national recession.
The most likely explanation, aside from a mistake, in this author's opinion, is to demonstrate that China is unlikely to passively accept tariffs on steel, aluminum, and solar panels — industries the U.S. Trade authorities are looking to penalise shortly for unfair trade practices.
On March 22, the Trump Administration announced plans to pursue Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act which outlines measures to respond to «unfair trade practices» — in this case, what the Trump Administration believes are intellectual property infringements on the part of Chinese companieOn March 22, the Trump Administration announced plans to pursue Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act which outlines measures to respond to «unfair trade practices» — in this case, what the Trump Administration believes are intellectual property infringements on the part of Chinese companieon the part of Chinese companies.
The administration could launch a «Section 301» action, which allows the president to impose duties on products from countries that use unfair trade practices.
But Mr. Trump, eager to showcase his tough stance against unfair trade practices, plans to sign two executive orders on Friday that will lay the groundwork for new policies and stricter enforcement of trade laws.
Word of the announcement came as the Trump administration on Wednesday warned that it would vigorously defend U.S. national interests against «hostile» powers such as China and Russia, vowing to use «all available tools» to combat unfair practices - a sign that the president may be preparing to erect new trade barriers.
White House officials reiterated on Wednesday that China must stop the «unfair» trading practices President Trump believes have disadvantaged American companies and workers, but they held out the possibility that tariffs on $ 50 billion worth of Chinese goods outlined on Tuesday might never go into effect.
Trump's warm personal relations with Xi have softened his anti-China campaign stance; Trump hasn't followed through on his many, many promises to punish the country for what he sees as unfair trade practices.
On Wednesday, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the White House press secretary, refused to say whether the tariffs would ultimately go into effect, adding, «I would anticipate that if there are no changes to the behavior of China and they don't stop the unfair trade practices, then we would move forward.»
President Donald Trump's administration recently threatened up to $ 150 billion worth of tariffs on Chinese goods over alleged unfair trade practices.
While loan servicers that collect payments on more than $ 1 trillion in student loan debt seem to be getting their collective act together, government regulators continue to keep a sharp eye out for «unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices.»
The Trump administration took unusual action against what it said were unfair Chinese trade practices on Tuesday, dusting off a weapon last used in 1991 and announcing two investigations into the pricing of aluminum products imported into the U.S.
There are 29 tariffs already in place on Chinese steel products over supposedly unfair practices.
«President Trump made it clear from day one that unfair trade practices will not be tolerated under this administration,» Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on a conference call with industry executives.
The AFGC believes the code will have the necessary teeth to put an end to unfair practices such as retailers charging suppliers for better space on shelves or for theft in stores.
At the Agriculture and Fisheries (Agrifish) Council meeting held on the 17 July, Jourova stated that food makers that misinformed consumers a branded food was the same in all EU countries were guilty of unfair commercial practices.
Baseball purists argue that there's an unfair advantage based on ballpark since American League pitchers don't take batting practice and National League team's rarely have the bench depth to install an above average designated hitter.
Today MEPs voted on the Provision of Food Information to Consumers which sets out rules on labelling for the food and drink industry in the EU; the Countryside Alliance — the leading voice of rural Britain — welcomes the vote to introduce mandatory country of origin on fresh meat, this will see an end to the unfair practice of labelling imported meat as «British».
Honestly, I'm no fan of companies patenting business practices that others may also have been developing in parallel (in August of 2011, several firms currently specializing in the practice had already launched or were on the verge of doing so), since it often feels like an unfair restraint on competition and the free flow of ideas.
Andy Morrison, a consumer advocate who worked on the report from the New York Public Interest Research Group, says the practice is unfair to minorities and low - income workers.
The Fair Trader Holiday Park Home Owners Scheme Code of Practice should be read in conjunction with the Office of Fair Trading Guidance on Unfair Terms in holiday caravan agreements (September 2005) and the industry model agreements issued in February 2008.
A yes vote on Issue 2 will make long overdue reforms to unfair and costly government practices in Ohio, while helping to get government spending under control and making government more accountable to taxpayers.
They just practice their technique on me so it won't be so unfair.
UK Competition and Markets Authority Investigates Online Dating Agency — The case, outlined on GOV.UK, concerns potential unfair commercial practices and potential unfair contract terms.
The California Charter Schools Association strongly opposes unfair admissions practices, and we are gratified that virtually all of our members stand strongly with us on this issue.
The union filed an unfair labor practices complaint with the National Labor Relations Board last summer, which was put on hold until Wednesday's ruling.
Our report is intended to both shed light on current civil rights practices under voucher programs, draw attention to the harmful and unfair practices currently supported in certain states and highlight areas where state and federal policy can be improved to better support students with disabilities and their families.»
Alleviating inequity based on sex and gender helps schools improve learning and academic achievement by addressing serious concerns in bullying, sexual / gender harassment, climate and unfair disciplinary practices.