Sentences with phrase «widespread outrage at»

In a familiar pattern, widespread outrage at the shooting prompted investors to buy shares in Sturm, Ruger and Outdoor Brands, the parent company of Smith & Wesson.

The report argued public anger and consumer pressure were helpful tools for convincing large companies to behave more responsibly, with the widespread outrage at tax dodging by Starbucks and Amazon being notable examples.

Not exact matches

The initial LA Times report «sparked widespread public outrage,» and so news that some California National Guard troops are receiving a waiver met with positive reaction among the public — but many point to the to repay their student loans, where veterans and soldiers are still being made to pay back their bonuses, since California is the only state given a waiver at this time.

Details of the allegations were made public this week in two reports issued by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics and Staten Island District Attorney Dan Donovan, and with the revelations drew widespread disgust and outrage at the lawmaker.

The ruling effectively dissolved the elected legislature... and allows the court to write laws itself...» Faced with widespread outrage, both domestic and international, the court, at the request of Maduro, backed down a few days later and reversed its ruling.