Sentences with phrase «wrongdoing as»

All the companies denied wrongdoing as part of their consent orders, but agreed to pay penalties or redress to consumers.

By cutting the buyers» damages in half (in favour of the sellers), the judge has effectively reasoned that the buyer, by trusting in what a seller signs his name to, bears the same legal weight of wrongdoing as the seller, who in fact actually committed a misrepresentation in pusuit of monetary gain.

Referencing events in Washington, D.C., Greitens is using similar wording as Trump to denounce accusations of unwanted sexual aggression as «lies» and «fake charges» and the investigations into his alleged wrongdoing as a «political witch hunt.»

failure to combat corporate crime and wrongdoing as [Alabama Attorney General between 1995 and 1997] casts serious doubt on whether Trump's attorney general nominee would be tough on corporate crime if confirmed.»

Here, while both appellant and respondents are innoncent of any wrongdoing as against any persons, it was the carelessness of the respondents which resulted in the wrongdoing being able to inflict the loss.

Brandeis» argument was that shining a light on activities both exposed wrongdoing as well as deterred it.

The Court focussed on the fact that Mr. Rosetto had already paid for his wrongdoing as a fiduciary because he lost his job and paid damages to the company.

While Spielberg was never implicated in any wrongdoing as result of the incident, Landis was charged but then acquitted of involuntary manslaughter, and the divisive trial (which did not conclude until 1987) cast a dark cloud over Spielberg in this period.

In this role, he has management responsibility for the secretariat to the NRC Council and senior executive as well as for ethics policies and administrative support involving human subjects research, animal care, conflict of interest, and disclosures of wrongdoing as well as research integrity.

According to IMANI, the report by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) clearing BOST of any wrongdoing as announced by the Minister...

According to IMANI, the report by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) clearing BOST of any wrongdoing as announced by the Minister of Energy, is not only baffling but «juvenile» and «delinquent.»

The statement reads, «We laud the exoneration of the Nigerian Army, which was cleared of any wrongdoing as an institution and we see this as the removal of obstacles that terrorist sponsors had tried to place in the way of the army to reduce its ability to protect Nigerians.

In addition to the ban, the firm, which did not acknowledge or deny any wrongdoing as part of the 2010 settlement, had agreed to pay the state a $ 550,000 fine

While Kaloyeros has denied any wrongdoing as he seeks to clear his name at trial next year, school officials have sought a substantial bailout from the state worth tens of millions of dollars to shore up various academic, research and construction programs there.

Now, Republicans in western New York are filing complaints to the Board of Elections to have the races from 2014 in their areas investigated for wrongdoing as well.

It is too personal, too pious and too intrusive to name another person's particular wrongdoing as sin.

None of the three admitted wrongdoing as part of the settlement.

In class actions people band together to sue over the same alleged wrongdoing as a way to make the lawsuit more affordable.

It doesn't shield him from wrongdoings as a plot armor but encourages people, good or bad, to be their nicer selves — Buchanan included.

Not exact matches

The latest problems snowballed to engulf the Cho family as Korean Air employees accused the family of other alleged wrongdoing.

Altaba, formerly known as Yahoo, agreed to settle the charges without admitting or denying any wrongdoing.

Within a five - day period, CEO Winterkorn publicly apologized on behalf of the company, disavowed any personal knowledge of wrongdoing, vowed to stay on as CEO — and then resigned.

«Until affirmative action is described and understood as one mechanism by which to make amends for historical wrongdoing against members of marginalized communities, it will fail to meaningfully address the inequality that exists as a direct result of federal policy,» he says.

The trouble with this, he says, is that the scholars who study wrongdoing in the most depth — namely, criminologists — long ago considered and rejected those as key factors in wrongdoing.

In an era when Mark Zuckerberg can be called on the carpet by Senate investigators because of possible wrongdoing by Facebook over the Russian hacking scandal — and at a time when researchers are actively examining whether social media is psychologically, maybe even physically addictive — revenge porn as a public policy issue is on the ascent.

Executives at Sanofi have denied any wrongdoing and insist on the benefits the medicine brings as a whole.

Rousseff served as chairwoman of Petrobras» board as the graft took place, though there has been no evidence to show wrongdoing on her part.

As evidenced by recent events, there appear to be plenty of job openings for mayors who ignore the rules and then refuse to admit any wrongdoing when caught.

When employers terminate an employee as punishment for wrongdoing, it's important that they proceed in a way that pays attention to fundamental principles of justice.

Berman's death was one of a handful of unsolved cases — all of which shared Durst as a suspect — at the center of The Jinx, which aired last year and covered Durst's history of run - ins with the law as well as his ability, to that point, to wrangle away from any major conviction of wrongdoing.

Sites such as Groubal.com, will achieve this by consolidating common user - submitted complaints and presenting those petitions to businesses, demanding answers for their wrongdoings.

Metro and major grocery rival Sobeys, which deny any wrongdoing, have criticized the gift cards as a way for Loblaw to salvage its reputation even as they admitted wrongdoing.

Netanyahu's office has repeatedly denied wrongdoing over the investigations, portraying the accusations as a witch hunt against him and his family by a hostile media opposed to his hard - line political views.

The agency, which argued that the London trading position was so large that it manipulated the market for financial contracts known as derivatives, sought an approximately $ 100 million fine and an acknowledgment of wrongdoing from the bank.

At a packed meeting with employees on Tuesday morning, Uber released 13 pages of recommendations compiled as part of an investigation into sexual harassment and other wrongdoing conducted by the former attorney general Eric H. Holder Jr. and his law firm, Covington & Burling.

This suggests investigators have what they view as evidence of serious wrongdoing.

They invested their retirement money with Siskey, but the Kansas company — which hasn't been accused of wrongdoing — served as the custodian of their individual retirement accounts, handling statements and paperwork for the IRS.

As a relative newcomer to the company, a former BMW executive who joined only two months before an emissions scandal erupted, Mr. Diess is not associated with the wrongdoing that continues to weigh heavily on the company's image and finances, and that remains the subject of major criminal investigations by German and United States authorities.

Carter, who hasn't been accused of wrongdoing, failed to appear as required by the subpoenas and, through his counsel, has declined to provide any additional dates on which he will agree to appear for investigative testimony, the regulator said.

In late 2016, Buffett had defended his mum stance on the wrongdoing at Wells Fargo as part of his pledge to regulators to be a passive investor in the company.

Humphrey and Yu had been hired by GSK before the scandal broke out to investigate a former employee the company suspected could be the source of emails alleging wrongdoing at the company sent to upper management as well as a tape filmed secretly of ex-China chief Mark Reilly being intimate with a girlfriend in his home.

Take away: Some of Japan's largest companies have been embroiled in scandals for alleged wrongdoings such as data cheating in recent months, and the scandal appears to continue.

So it should come as no surprise that business leaders overwhelmingly support the federal government's attempts to police corporate wrongdoing, and to ensure that Ottawa only does business with ethical suppliers.

Mr. Barutciski said DPAs would also be good for Canada, as they provide an incentive for companies to come forward after they discover wrongdoing through internal investigations.

The Ontario Securities Commission has recently moved to allow what are known as «no - contest settlements,» another U.S. practice, which allow companies to pay fines but neither deny or admit wrongdoing.

To add insult to injury, Pyongyang's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) also denies any wrongdoing or torture of Otto Warmbier — even going as far as to say North Korea is the «biggest victim» in this situation.

But these, like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be caught and destroyed, blaspheming about matters of which they are ignorant, will also be destroyed in their destruction, suffering wrong as the wage for their wrongdoing.

Their awful failures and wrongdoings are part of the story, as are the human consequences, divine judgment and...

We have and do continue to disfigure the goodness through wrongdoing, through failing to order the world as God intended.

As I prayed to him, I said that if he would like to bring me home now, then please do it as I have seen all of the wrongdoing going on in this corrupted world... everywherAs I prayed to him, I said that if he would like to bring me home now, then please do it as I have seen all of the wrongdoing going on in this corrupted world... everywheras I have seen all of the wrongdoing going on in this corrupted world... everywhere.