You also have an issue
with agency laws, are you representing another party?
The subject of this particular column, frankly, has nothing specifically to do
with agency law.
Forgive my candour, Alan, but you seem to be obsessed
with agency law.
You acknowledge my basic point when you say the following: «The subject of this particular column, frankly, has nothing specifically to do
with agency law.»
Not exact matches
Under a program called Secure Communities, state and local
law enforcement
agencies shared arrest information
with federal immigration authorities, and detained immigrant criminal offenders.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions
with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements
with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements
with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts
with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental
laws, such as U.S. export control
laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery
laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental
laws and
agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax
law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships
with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance
with foreign
laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Last month, Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating Russian election meddling, charged 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities, including the Internet Research
Agency,
with «violating US criminal
laws in order to interfere
with US elections and political processes.»
If the FAA can't come up
with tracking requirements that garner broad approval, it increases the likelihood that
law enforcement
agencies will stymie new regulations over security concerns.
The
law allows companies to directly share information
with the Department of Defense, including the National Security
Agency (NSA), without fear of being sued.
According to former employees, Facebook, Google and Twitter all worry that if they are public about their true level of cooperation
with Western
law enforcement
agencies, they will face endless demands for similar action from countries around the world.
Equifax said in its statement that it was working
with law enforcement
agencies and has hired a cyber-security firm to investigate the breach.
With more than 20 federal
agencies, 94 U.S. attorneys» offices, and state and local partners, it is the broadest coalition of
law enforcement, investigatory and regulatory
agencies ever assembled to combat fraud.
The Obama administration Justice Department, for instance, has opened 23 investigations of
law enforcement
agencies, including police departments in Baltimore, Chicago and Ferguson, Missouri, for unconstitutional practices and has reached court - enforceable consent decrees
with many of them.
She spent 7 1/2 years
with the
agency before taking a year off from
law enforcement.
The bill forbids local authorities from working
with federal agents, including using «
agency money, facilities, property, equipment, or personnel to assist a federal
agency to investigate, detain, detect, report, or arrest a person for commercial or noncommercial marijuana or medical cannabis activity that is authorized by
law in the State of California.»
The
agency projects that 22 million more Americans would be uninsured under the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA) by 2026 compared
with current
law (i.e., Obamacare).
Last week, at the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in San Diego, Taser International, which makes stun guns, body cameras, and digital evidence storage software for
law enforcement
agencies around the world, met
with its customers, police and other
law enforcement personnel, to discuss current products and ideas for future products.
Stoyanov's team provides «technical assistance» to foreign
law enforcement
agencies, it said, but it was «not aware of any activities where Mr Stoyanov would have shared information
with any organization that wasn't specifically tied to an active cyber-criminal investigation.»
First, abolishing the EPA would involve repealing a number of
laws entrusting the
agency with a number of specific environmental responsibilities.
Says Frank Gorman, an attorney
with the FTC,» [The FTC] houses a database of scams that helps
law enforcement officials determine how widespread a particular scam may be and whether or not the FTC or other
agency will file suit.»
Also targeted for steep spending rollbacks are the
agency's monitoring and enforcement of compliance
with environmental
laws, as well as regional projects intended to benefit degraded areas such as the Chesapeake Bay, Puget Sound and the Gulf of Mexico.
But one of the lawyers involved, Johnathan Smith of the legal advocacy and educational organization Muslim Advocates, told me in an email that he believes the U.S.
agency has jurisdiction to ensure that foreign air carriers comply
with U.S.
laws.
The SEC's review comes after the
agency put together a dedicated group earlier this year to examine private equity and hedge funds that had to register
with it as part of the 2010 Dodd - Frank financial reform
law, Reuters first reported in April.
The
agency was authorized to come up
with its own fiduciary regulation in the Dodd - Frank legislation signed into
law in 2010.
With over 100 professionals in five offices across Canada, we offer the full complement of intellectual property and technology
law services, including patent and trademark
agency services, strategic IP counseling, licensing and IP transactions support.
Birkenfeld says that
with NSA and CIA resources, the intelligence
agency «can certainly get into a
law firm like this.»
Weeks after SEC chairman Jay Clayton said «many» cryptocurrency promoters were not complying
with securities
laws, the
agency has sent out dozens of subpoenas and information requests.
Priebus» discussion
with FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe sparked outrage among some Democrats, who said he was violating policies intended to limit communications between the
law enforcement
agency and the White House on pending investigations.
She supported the department's mission of strengthening the security and resilience of the nation's critical infrastructure, working
with all areas of the department, government
agencies,
law enforcement, and the private sector.
This summer
law - enforcement
agencies in 99 countries cracked down on illegal online pharmacies, confiscating 10.1 million illicit pills
with an estimated value of US$ 36 million and shutting down more than 13,700 websites.
In an interview as her tenure ends, Lynch strongly defended the Justice Department's aggressive intervention in local
law enforcement during the Obama administration, including the decision to repeatedly seek court - enforceable improvement plans
with troubled police
agencies.
In 2014, Congress approved language in an appropriations bill that prohibits the Drug Enforcement
Agency from raiding medical marijuana dispensaries that are compliant
with state marijuana
laws.
Earlier this year, he notoriously tussled
with U.S. National Security
Agency director Michael Rogers over the question of whether
law enforcement should have access to peoples» private communications, a debate now raging between Washington D.C. and Silicon Valley.
The Trump Administration can be expected to focus on empowering
law enforcement and intelligence
agencies with the resources and legal authority to access encrypted data, whether through offensive hacking or enforced back doors.
As part of the launch of the S.O.S. Initiative, Schneiderman and Gascón commended New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli for urging the four leaders of the smartphone industry to protect consumers, and shareholder value, by working
with law enforcement
agencies and government officials to pursue a meaningful solution to the spike in smartphone thefts.
Other budget activities include approving
agency requests to enter into contracts
with consultants and reviewing
agency budget, and other submissions required by
law.
While a $ 10,000 personal fine might seem out of step
with the massive amount of money PlexCoin took from investors, the news
agency reports that the judge ordered the maximum fines allowed by
law for an individual and a corporation.
Such a return may occur if the rule is not compatible
with the
law, if the quality of the
agency's analysis is inadequate, if the regulation is not justified by the analysis, if the rule is not consistent
with the regulatory principles stated in Executive Order 12866 or
with the president's policies and priorities, or if the rule unnecessarily conflicts
with other executive branch
agency regulations or efforts.
On Monday, the People's Bank of China along
with several government
agencies released a statement declaring that initial coin offerings (token offerings) violate Chinese
law.
The NRA is complying
with laws that prohibit firearms from being brought into areas where Secret Service protectees visit,
agency spokesman Shawn L. Holtzclaw told The Washington Post in a statement Sunday.
In the wake of a January heist to the tune of more than $ 500 million from the exchange Coincheck, Japan's financial watchdog, the Financial Services
Agency (FSA), stepped up efforts to ensure that exchanges operate in compliance
with the country's
laws.
Under New York
law, which governs the terms of Shkreli's employment, Shkreli was prohibited from acting in any matter inconsistent
with his
agency or trust, and was bound at all times to exercise the utmost good faith and loyalty in the performance of his duties for Retrophin.
We provide our clients
with reliable and effective cutting edge GPS trackers and systems, which thousands of businesses, consumers, government and
law enforcement
agencies trust.
This impressive milestone marks a long journey from a one - man operation providing small businesses
with consistency in their marketing efforts, to a fully staffed hybrid
agency model serving clients large and small in a wide variety of fields, including healthcare,
law, software, retail and other B2B business, as well as non-profits.
Mallinckrodt contended that the DEA has never required manufacturers to know their customers» customers and that the
agency provided the company
with conflicting advice about its responsibilities under the
law.
It also contemplates
law enforcement
agencies using the technology to correlate global Bitcoin transactions
with shipping addresses.
Today, many
law enforcement
agencies, including previously uncooperative jurisdictions, are now cooperating
with ICE through PEP as ICE Field Office Directors continue to strengthen and improve relationships
with their local
law enforcement partners.
In fact, PROMISE began
with Republican - proposed legislation signed in 2009 by then - Republican Gov. Charlie Crist directing districts to «use alternatives to expulsion or referral to
law enforcement
agencies unless the use of such alternatives will pose a threat to school safety.»
Consumer reporting
agencies are required to investigate and respond to your dispute, but are not obligated to change or remove accurate information that is reported in compliance
with applicable
law.
Businesses are racking up thousands of dollars to prepare for Canada's looming anti-spam
law even though the enforcing
agency says not every violation will necessarily be met
with a penalty.