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The Community Renewal Team, a Hartford - based anti-poverty agency, paid a six - figure settlement to resolve allegations that it mishandled state and federal grants, closing a six - year investigation from the U.S. Attorney's office and Connecticut Attorney...

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The investigation is the latest problem for a six - year - old company, known until last year as Trump University, that already faces a string of consumer complaints, reprimands from state regulators and a lawsuit from dissatisfied former students.

Although the DOJ has not told the AP why it secretly obtained two months of phone records from the news organization, it is assumed that the seizure was related to a year - long investigation into the leak of classified information about a foiled Al Qaeda plot in Yemen last year.

A Tampa Bay Times investigation from 2010 discusses how, for years, the church avoided paying a 5 % occupancy tax for members who visit their facilities until Pinellas County Tax Collector pressed the issue five years ago.

The chicken producer plunged into crisis Monday after police said BRF executives conspired with laboratories to falsify test results and cover up a salmonella outbreak, the latest fallout from a food - safety investigation that threw the country's meat industry into disarray last year.

Rich, the former FTC consumer chief, said the investigation could take a year and would likely explore whether Facebook should have reacted more vigorously in 2015, when it received assurances from Cambridge Analytica that the data it received had been destroyed.

The IRS launched the investigation in part because the price of bitcoin soared from $ 13 to over $ 1,100 during the years in question, and because only 802 people reported their bitcoin gains or losses in 2015 to the agency.

While Comey has drawn anger from Democrats since he reopened the email investigation in the closing days of last year's campaign, they didn't buy that justification for his firing.

Its investigation revealed that robberies of Uber drivers in Brazil's largest city rose ten-fold and attacks of drivers increased from an average of 13 per month in the first seven months of 2016 to 141 per month for the rest of the year.

This year presented its share of challenges: a $ 2 - billion lawsuit related a 2013 factory collapse in Bangladesh; the threat of strike action from some 12,000 workers; and an investigation from the Competition Bureau.

A state investigation of the shooting found that gunman Adam Lanza had not been receiving mental health care in the years before the shooting, despite prior advice from mental health professionals throughout his childhood and adolescence.

Since Trump's inauguration just over a year ago, the Commerce department has initiated 84 antidumping and countervailing duty investigations — up from 52 in the previous year.

Navient said the CFPB filed suit because the company rejected an ultimatum from the agency to settle a near three - year investigation into it by Friday, when President - elect Donald Trump will be inaugurated.

On Wednesday, the U.S. federal prosecutors have filed civil lawsuits seeking to seize assets worth more than $ 1 billion, allegedly stolen from Malaysian state fund 1MDB, which has been under investigation for more than a year.

Uber has suffered one bad headline after the other over the course of the year, amid a sexism and harassment investigation, the departure of top executives and a high - profile lawsuit from Google.

Following reports that he misled lawmakers about his Russia contacts during his confirmation hearing last year, Sessions recused himself from the FBI's Russia investigation and any matters related to the Trump campaign.

Vestager's predecessor, Joaquin Almunia, held four years of investigations, triggered by complaints from rivals including Microsoft.

His presidency has taken the world on a wild political rollercoaster: From the travel ban to the repeal of DACA, the firing James Comey, and the investigation into Russian meddling in the election — it's been quite a year.

«In the last five years, especially, this has gone from being a fringe issue... to where it is now, where through investigations and media coverage and documentaries and corporate commitments to change, it's increasingly clear to the American public that what's happening on factory farms is unacceptable,» Freund says.

Lynch leaves office following a nearly two - year tenure marked by massacres carried out by violent extremists, including the shootings at a nightclub in Orlando, Florida; persistent hacking from overseas, including Russian government efforts to meddle in the U.S. presidential election; and an election - season investigation into Hillary Clinton's email server that entangled the Justice Department in presidential politics and led to criticism for her ill - timed meeting on an airport tarmac with former President Bill Clinton.

Verizon's 2015 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) estimated the net loss from data breaches last year at over $ 400 million.

The company is now under federal investigation while its founder deals with a two - year ban by regulators from operating a lab.

President Donald Trump's re-election campaign spent more than $ 1 out of every $ 5 on attorney fees this year as the president contended with the ongoing special counsel investigation and a new legal challenge from an adult - film star.

RBS also facing further controversy, warning in its half - year results in August that the cost of fines or settlements from the investigation into currency market rigging could be «material», that is knocking its profits.

So far this year — from Jan. 20 through Dec. 11 — the department initiated 79 antidumping and countervailing duty investigations, a 52 percent increase from 2016, according to official data.

But previously the president has complained that Mueller should be precluded from leading the investigation because, among other reasons, Trump interviewed him as a potential FBI director after firing James B. Comey last year.

Wells said the investigation was covered by a third party firm, which identified 2.55 million potentially unauthorized accounts from the original four - and - a-half year time frame plus another 981,000 accounts in the expanded, eight year period.

In our investigations, we've looked at as much data as possible — emphasizing what we believe to be the best information, rather than just the data from the past few years.

With the United States» Section 301 investigation into Chinese technology transfer and recent ban cutting Chinese telecommunications company ZTE off from US technology for seven years, it is clear that technology issues are...

Such investigations, which have risen 65 percent this year, typically begin following a complaint from an affected U.S. industry.

In the first half of 2008, WTO antidumping investigations were up 30 % from a year earlier.

Joining the list of the famously fired is Bill O'Reilly, who was ousted from Fox News after a 21 - year career there following a New York Times investigation that brought sexual allegations from the news host's past to light.

The 2007 Associated Press investigation identifies 2570 public school teachers who, from 2001 through 2005, had their teaching licenses «taken away, denied, surrendered voluntarily, or restricted» as a result of sexual misconduct with minors» an average of 514 per year.

This investigation of the evidence from religion combined with further metaphysical reflection provided the material for Whitehead's second series of Lowell Institute Lectures, delivered the next year, and published as Religion in the Making.

Police are questioning 47 year old Darren Osborne from Cardiff and are treating the investigation as a terrorist attack.

Insisting the allegations were false, the statement went on to say: «While we know we did not get everything right, the Mail on Sunday story in the UK and Ireland misrepresents our actions and omits key findings from our investigations, which we described publically, and which were shared with authorities, donors, and the Mail's journalist, several years ago.

In the last ten years of his life, Wach was often mistakenly thought to be in the camp of the second approach to comparative religion at Chicago, which necessitated his stating repeatedly that while the philosophy of religion applies an abstract philosophical idea of what religion is to the data of empirical, historical studies, the history of religions begins with the investigation of religious phenomena, from which, it is hoped, a pattern of «meaning» will emerge.

That aligns with exactly what Israel told the Goldstone investigation team from the US, just one of the reasons why Goldstone rescinded his support for the report earlier this year because of obvious mis - represented facts.

The Vatican has arrested a diplomat recalled from Washington last year amid investigations in the United States, Canada and the Vatican for possession of child pornography.

The report, «Carrageenan: New Studies Reinforce Link to Inflammation, Cancer, and Diabetes,» is the result of a three - year investigation on the part of the Cornucopia Institute and contains information gleaned from 1,337 questionnaire responses from individuals about their own health.

Mr Sims said it was the regulator's biggest merger investigation this year, involving a large number of submissions from motoring organisations, competitors and consumers.

After a tip - off from an Egyptian vet, Animals Australia sparked a government investigation into what an industry leader described as «horrific» slaughtering practices in Egypt last year.

The findings are from an analysis of district records from the 2009 - 10 school year to the present, officials said, and are part of an investigation by the district and Inspector General into school lunch fraud.

According to a joint ProPublica and NPR investigation, between 700 - 900 women in America die each year from childbirth or pregnancy related conditions.

The latter charge relates to committee hearings during October and November this year, when he tried to stonewall questioning from MPs in the course of their investigation.

Rep. Devin Nunes, the embattled California Republican who is chairman of the Intelligence Committee, announced he would step aside from leading his committee's investigation into Russia's efforts to disrupt last year's presidential election.

The Liberal Democrat most under threat from the shadow of scandal this year was energy and climate change secretary Chris Huhne, who faces a police investigation over newspaper allegations that he tried to dodge speeding points on his licence.

An investigation by the NAO last year found that the scheme suffered from «weak management, ineffective control and poor governance,» and had «not achieved value for money».

Yet an investigation by the Independent revealed that in the three years that followed more than 50,000 families were removed from the city.

If either of them were to stay in power for 16 or 20 years (and Obama was popular enough that he might have done so) large numbers of the opposition would find themselves shut out from power and subject to punitive laws and regulations (consider the IRS targeting of conservative groups under Obama or recent Trump's voter fraud investigations of states that opposed him).