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Hackers have known this, and profited from it, for years.
" On if she profited from telling her story: "Absolutely not.
Rotenberg also profited from the centralization, likely with Putin's blessing.
They have profited from thousands upon thousands of Filipino youths.
It was unclear which companies profited from the coal shipments.
Gangs have profited from the chaos to expand their territory.
Replacing an insider CEO who personally profited from the bank opening millions of fake accounts with another highly placed insider who personally profited from the same activity does not lead to change at the bank.
SEC says hackers may have profited from stolen insider information: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed Wednesday that hackers breached its system for public-company filings and may have profited from stolen insider information.
He has profited from the decision politically and financially ever since.
Reagan, and before him Richard Nixon, profited from the same division.
Everyone had profited from him, and later they had betrayed him.
For decades games have profited from and identified with The Gun.
But the other side, too, has profited from the party's presence.
Have his business interests profited from his proximity to the president?
That business has profited from investor's shift from active to passive funds.
"I profited from these trades," Momotok told U.S. Magistrate Judge Ramon Reyes.
But Amy Klobuchar had profited from her reputation as the nicest senator.
Its members have profited from easy access to European markets, he said.
His Treasury secretary helped cause the financial crisis, then profited from it.
Its members profited from a patron-client system that privileged party elites.
The Senators profited from it, believing they were fortunate to have won.
The tire maker profited from higher Russian demand and a stronger ruble.
Though some borrowers, such as Evergrande, profited from easy money, many others struggled.
"People who profited (from demonetization) were the administrators and bank managers," he said.
To top it all off, the hackers have probably profited from the information.
C&A profited from "Aryanisation", grabbing business and property from terrified Jewish owners.
For most of the Republican primaries, Mr Trump profited from a crowded field.
Click here for Cramer's take on how you could've profited from the panic.
The euro also profited from the weaker dollar, adding 0.2 percent to $1.1348.
Latin American countries profited from China's appetite for their minerals, fuels and foodstuffs.
I profited from it, and these people enabled me to profit from it.
But Biden's lawyer said Biden has never profited from his work at BHR.
Senior Mexican officials say local officials profited from land deals anticipating Kia's arrival.
Vanaman acknowledged on Twitter that his company has likely profited from Kjellberg's streams.
At the same time as they disavowed me, they profited from my existence.
According to Cristopher Figuera, Maduro's own family has also profited from the gold.
The young Munch profited from a government program that paid artists travel stipends.
During the last decade, Europe profited from China's push to modernize its infrastructure.
Until now banks have profited from this arrangement, collecting millions of dollars in interest.
And it seems that the schools for years profited from all of the tuition.
I was delighted to find a young journalist who has profited from his work.
He was sustained by the system, embraced by it, because it profited from him.
Once having profited from its wonders, very few people retreat to more conservative practices.
When the island was under authoritarian rule, they supported and profited from the regime.
Major companies had complied with—and profited from—government demands for unwarranted data collection.
There's a gap between who created the popular customs and who profited from them.
The mechanics of the scheme remain murky, but even Garuda profited from Kirana's hustle.
Iraq Telecom says Barzani profited from the difference in interest rates at Korek's expense.
Others have also profited from the disposition of Congress to inflict wounds on itself.
Shaw said he had not profited from his pie, but knew that others had.
Retailers like Lululemon and Fabletics, the Kate Hudson-led brand, have profited from the trend.
The construction firm collapsed this month, six months after Naya profited from its tumbling shares.
Travis profited from the prostitution ring and also stole money from the women, Woodward said.
But they invest to a greater degree anyway, and they have historically profited from it.
This one concerns a submarine deal Netanyahu's critics claim he profited from (he denies it).
Mr Trump's hotel in Washington, DC may have also profited from its attraction to conservatives.
German business morale rose in March as the retail sector profited from buoyant consumer sentiment.
"In Fraud We Trust": The Infraud Organization profited from trading stolen credit cards and identities.
Socialists argue that anyone who has become fantastically rich has profited from a rigged system.
"This is the only man that's profited from pills coming to West Virginia," Manchin said.
Mr. Barney scoffed at the Education Department's ruling that he still profited from the deal.
This makes calculating how much any fund profited from these short bets a difficult task.
The extent to which Paddock may have profited from his casino gambling was not clear.
If he was wounded by the hoax, he also seems to have profited from it.
The policy was spearheaded by Mayor Tom Butt, who has profited from the compliance push.
"For years, Papa Renty's slave owners profited from his suffering," Lanier said in a statement.
Both men owned companies that supply contractors and would have profited from such a policy.
But he also profited from being in the right place at the right time – literally.
Trump later called her a "total hypocrite" and said she profited from buying foreclosed housing.
The building honors its first chancellor whose family profited from tobacco farming using enslaved labor.
"Replacing an insider CEO who personally profited from the bank opening millions of fake accounts with another highly placed insider who personally profited from the same activity does not lead to change at the bank," Warren told Vox in an interview after the hearing.
Aid workers and residents said fighters on both sides profited from smuggling it across the lines.
Nearly overnight, creators who had profited from misleading headlines and thumbnails saw their view counts plummet.
Police did not say how many people are believed to have profited from the fake documents.
Finally, look for Donald Trump to leverage the culture of threat he's created and profited from.
Ms. Remini obviously is being compensated for this show, just as she profited from her book.
But the Microsoft co-founder has also profited from some of the world's dirtiest fossil fuels.
"For years, Papa Renty's slave owners profited from his suffering," Tamara Lanier said in a statement.
Mr. Kuczynski said he was merely a shareholder in a company that profited from Odebrecht deals.
That's bad news for David's Bridal and other retailers that have profited from traditional bridal tropes.
Speculation about how much the Sacklers profited from OxyContin has given the objectors an energetic voice.
For decades, oil executives and those who profited from lead pollution said the sky would fall.
Her pimp went to prison, but Backpage simply profited from the sale, as it always has.
They still profited from the war, though, by manufacturing munitions and selling them to both sides.
I was curious whether a company that profited from online breaches could recover from its own.
He shared his contemporaries' casual racism and profited from it, staging exhibits that played off prejudice.
Asked if she conceded that she had profited from Mr. Cosby's legal troubles, Ms. Troiani responded enthusiastically.
The university also claimed that it has not profited from HeLa, as they never patented the line.
Or perhaps it's for exactly that reason: Here, the AfD appears to have greatly profited from nativism.
It also claims the companies, which are driven by digital ad sales, have profited from ISIS postings.
Margot profits from the girls in her prostitution ring the way her mother profited from selling her.
The offending banks and brokers unjustly profited from trafficking in those phantom shares, according to the SEC.
Both built huge brands, profited from their positions, voiced wild ideas, employed family members, and created crises.
The broker profited from the effect the columns often had on stock prices once they were published.
Adidas has long profited from its association with black superstars like Run-DMC, Beyoncé and James Harden.
"The Americans were on the case earlier than us, so we profited from their experiences," he said.
Deutsche Bank was one of many companies that profited from businesses being taken from their Jewish owners.
However, although private prisons have indeed profited from America's obsession with incarceration, they did not cause it.
The firm has faced significant reputational damage after criticism that it profited from the subprime mortgage crisis.
Philanthropic support for museums sometimes comes from multinational corporations, like Unilever, that have profited from colonial rule.
Booker has profited from her departure from the race, gaining $1 million in donations after her exit.
The Times notes he profited from his father's largess to the tune of more than $400 million.
Mr. Kabila has softened criticism from his Western allies by ensuring that they profited from Congo's wealth.
Sams said Harris brought numerous mortgage fraud cases, including several against middlemen who profited from predatory loans.
The company also profited from its EPYC server processors gaining market share amid a largely stabilizing PC market.
But its the ones with blue checkmarks who have always defined the platform and profited from it most.
It wouldn't be easy for a jury to delineate where Tiversa profited from fiction and where from fact.
Sacha Nauta, our European finance correspondent, also talks about the savvy traders who profited from the market fallout.
Still, the records released do not clarify whether Mr. Cameron profited from other tax-avoidance vehicles before 2010.
The Taliban have long profited from the opium trade by taxing and providing security for producers and smugglers.
Arthur Sackler died before OxyContin was developed, and his descendants say they have not profited from the drug.
"The power" was a synonym for the one-party system before 1990 and all who profited from it.
Since then, the company has profited from the personal connection fans have to the artists on the bag.
Many have profited from billions of dollars in American aid and military spending that have poured into Afghanistan.
The difference is that, in Match's case, it indirectly profited from this, at consumers' expense, the suit claims.
Trump has even defended individuals, like his former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, who profited from corruption in Ukraine.
Get Out, for example, certainly profited from the 22016 percent "fresh" score it earned since its limited opening.
"That would be wrong — to engage unpaid students in something that Oracle later profited from," Ms. Cassity said.
"Purdue Pharma created the epidemic and profited from it through a web of illegal deceit," the complaint states.
How it worked: Singer managed and profited from the scheme through his nonprofit called The Key Worldwide Foundation.
And up until the 1980s, triads profited from the illicit trade of silver coins out of mainland China.
None were willing to upset the established Washington interests who not only permitted these abuses, but profited from them.
But the fact remains the agency still profited from a meme that was in no way a FuckJerry original.
"He profited from the way financial systems work, which is a point most people don't really grasp," Fishman argues.
The women had profited from the illegal sale of vaccines since early 2010, the State Public Security Bureau alleged.
Clinton tried to break through with her own criticism that Mr. Trump had profited from the 2008 housing crisis.
Every continent is home to a billionaire — or at least a millionaire who has profited from the continent's bounty.
Spider-Man certainly profited from Feige's leadership, with "Spider-Man: Far From Home" becoming Sony's highest-grossing film ever.
"Such professional advice would constitute a benefit whether or not Riley used or profited from it," the panel wrote.
He profited from his first flip, used the proceeds to buy a property next door and never looked back.
But they also have profited from secretive rebates and raised concerns about whether they have exploited their market power.
He knew nothing about policy, didn't bother to learn more, and profited from the uncertainty about his true positions.
On Tuesday, Mr. Carson defended that decision, saying that his son had not profited from his father's government post.
But companies have also long profited from rules that allow them to "post" workers from one country to another.
He also profited from the sale of DreamWorks Animation to NBCUniversal for $3.8 billion in 2016, according to Forbes.
He said on Thursday he once had a stake in his father's offshore trust and had profited from it.
Kasulis scoffed at Brafman's implication that Shkreli committed no fraud because people ultimately profited from their dealings with him.
Science profited from the contributions of Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Williamina Fleming, Annie Jump Cannon, Cecilia Payne and Antonia Maury.
Shaaeb said he has never been given the opportunity to consent to rentals on his land or profited from them.
It was the frozen concentrated-orange-juice market that Eddie Murphy and Dan Ackroyd profited from, not pork-belly futures.
Li's daughter and her husband were connected to an offshore company that profited from importing heavy European machinery into China.
What happened between 2009 and 2015 to bring about the shift in non-college white voters Mr Trump profited from?
The high command, which runs big parts of the economy and has profited from corruption, shows no sign of complying.
Foos not only witnessed, but recorded moments that were not his own, and he has now profited from those actions.
ISIS and other groups have profited from looting artifacts at an industrial scale, and selling them on lucrative black markets.
Bankers, merchants and manufacturers all profited from the slave trade, as did companies that insured slaving ships and their cargo.
On the side, he would DJ in clubs and make mix tapes — a hustle he'd profited from since high school.
US entities who conducted bio-medical testing on primates in Africa, should continue support for the animals they profited from.
But that success itself caused problems when government investigations uncovered instances in which Goldman profited from the country's economic pain.
Big pharma not only contributed to the problem, but actually profited from the addiction and deaths of thousands of Americans.
Some criticized the monetization of the video — a common gripe toward YouTubers, some of whom have profited from apology videos.
Georgetown University, after The New York Times reported in 2016 that the school profited from selling slaves, vowed to atone.
Mubarak openly groomed his son Gamal for political power, and the extended family profited from corruption on a staggering scale.
This was partly a result of marketing by smugglers, who profited from the popularity of a difficult-to-access destination.
The comedian tweeted he was selling his shares because the company profited from Russian interference during the 2016 U.S. election.
And he bemoaned the fact that Berkshire, which is notoriously slow to buy tech stocks, had not profited from its success.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has been clamping down on other small stock companies that've profited from crypto name changes.
Sanders, who has made his money by advocating for socialism, has clearly not profited from work that goes against the movement.
It turned out well: Germany regained competitiveness and profited from demand in the industrializing world for its high-end engineering products.
Despite an enormous trade imbalance between the two countries, some South African companies have profited from investment in their Chinese counterparts.
The suspects allegedly profited from changes in the exchange rates for yuan and Hong Kong dollars, it said without giving details.
They could also provide evidence that Mr Trump has profited from his office, in violation of the constitution's foreign-emoluments clause.
Still, it appears that Torba has relished in, and profited from, other platforms' attempts to deter hate speech in the past.
In December, Coinbase launched an internal investigation into suggestions that company insiders profited from knowledge of impending support for Bitcoin Cash.
And notable Black comedians like Martin Lawrence and Jamie Foxx have profited from performing low-key offensive caricatures of Black women.
They profited from the dismantling of trade barriers, industrial growth and expansion of the state, which required unprecedented numbers of administrators.
Hutchins allegedly advertised, distributed and profited from malware code known as "Kronos" between July 2014 and 2015, according to the indictment.
Mr. Trump's family also profited from the campaign last month, with his son Eric's Virginia wine business taking in about $1,300.
And because Google, which owns YouTube, allows content producers to monetize their videos, these extremist channels profited from hate and abuse.
The artisans — who had job titles like joiner, turner and upholsterer — and their clients also profited from owning and trading slaves.
It bears mentioning that Trump has started, pushed and profited from a number of non-Kennedy conspiracy theories during his career.
Islamic State took over Sirte a year ago as militants profited from the chaos that followed the 2011 fall of Gaddafi.
The magnitude of those returns is surprising even as investors have, at large, profited from the year's global rally, Wilson said.
These were distinct from private vessels known as pirates, who attacked, seized, and profited from any ships they decided were targets.
Private prison stocks soared after the 2016 election, and US military contractors have also profited from the warehousing of these children.
In recent years, investors who jumped on downturns as chances to buy shares at bargain prices have profited from the move.
Marten also met with an executive from the Geo Group, a private prison operator that has profited from Trump's immigration policies.
And what do the United States and major institutions like universities owe the descendants of the enslaved people they profited from?
Mr. Pakenham has also profited from his passion: He said he has collected almost $17,000 from the city by reporting idlers.
She has said that she helped create the foundations for the public good and that she never personally profited from them.
Earlier, he profited from the stockmarket crash of 1987 by piling into the safety of bonds, which rallied in the aftermath.
Ardent profited from rising numbers of Chinese visitors to its theme parks and the successful rollout of U.S. family entertainment centres.
Campbell introduced condensed soup to the U.S. and for years profited from its ability to cheaply churn out its iconic cans.
Trump's charge is that Clinton, a former U.S. secretary of state and former U.S. senator, has profited from a "rigged" political system.
His connections to the wealthy Gupta family have drawn particular scrutiny, with reports alleging that the Indian family profited from his presidency.
Long story short: Bryan had evidence that Wendy and Chuck had colluded together in the Ice Juice short that she profited from.
But new information regarding Steve Bannon's ties to Weinstein has emerged — specifically because he profited from a collaboration with Weinstein years ago.
Having more people who have profited from such experiences can be a competitive advantage for our nation in a complex, global economy.
The arrangement obscured who ultimately profited from the payments, the Post reported, prompting allegations of hypocrisy and intense attention from conservative commentators.
And while global cellphone manufacturers once profited from using Android to expand rapidly, particularly in emerging markets, their growth has since slowed.
No Planned Parenthood staff were involved in any wrongdoing, Laguens said, and the organization has not profited from its tissue donation programs.
While the empire did not cause the global wave of right-wing populism, it enabled it, promoted it and profited from it.
In the 2016 election, Trump profited from the conviction of rural and working-class voters that they were on a downward trajectory.
"The same establishment media that concealed these problems — and profited from them — is obviously not going to tell this story," Trump wrote.
Some princes received block grants of visas and profited from selling them to the workers cooking, cleaning and building across the kingdom.
Mnuchin also profited from 16,000 foreclosures as a bank executive and spent $800,000 of taxpayers' money flying military planes on personal trips.
"She Said" shows how some figures who have presented themselves as allies of victims have profited from financial settlements that silence them.
And corporations operating on the island have too long profited from tax breaks that have stunted the growth of Puerto Rico's economy.
Even if the brand was accidental, it was one they both profited from and remained committed to even after their final separation.
The suit alleges that Samsung knowingly profited from Oculus technology that was first developed at ZeniMax, then misappropriated by Oculus executive John Carmack.
His opponents note that he once owned shares in a supplier to ThyssenKrupp and suggest that he may have profited from the deals.
For Howe, the lesson was that socialists like Debs and Thomas might have profited from creating their own version of the Popular Front.
And WayFair staff left their desks after learning that the retailer profited from migrant detention centers run by US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement.
Finally, those who have profited from the best schooling our society has to offer must fight to make college more affordable for others.
Ms. Borgoño cooperated with investigators to build the case against her boss and never profited from his fraudulent scheme involving bank loan applications.
But a policy that tackles human trafficking by relying on the same armed groups that have profited from the trade has obvious pitfalls.
At one point, the investors pressed Mr. Nissen as to where their money had gone and if anyone had profited from his scheme.
He avoided work that would antagonize Moscow, they suggested, only because he profited from his reputation as a man with valuable connections there.
" Gilberto Hinojosa, the chairman of the Texas Democratic Party, said in a statement that the state's Republican officials had "politically profited from discrimination.
German prosecutors and tax authorities are seeking to recover billions of euros from traders and banks that prosecutors say profited from such schemes.
German prosecutors and tax authorities are seeking to recover billions of euros from traders and banks that prosecutors say profited from such schemes.
Never mind that "The Big Short" turns the very financial speculators who profited from other people's lost homes into underdog heroes — nifty trick, that!
The New York Times reported last month that Trump profited from his casinos there, even as some of the businesses themselves went through bankruptcy.
In other words, television has often profited from the emotion-evoking capacity of disabilities without bothering to represent those experiencing them in real life.
His most recent book The Founding Fortunes: How the Wealthy Paid for and Profited From America's Revolution, was just published by Saint Martin's Press.
Islamic State has profited from a security vacuum to expand its presence, though it has not taken control of oil installations in the country.
"That's what, in fact, happened, and that needs to be admitted," said Demedyuk of the way Ukrainian intelligence agents allegedly profited from illegal trades.
Surely, cynics have long muttered, it was too vast for the then-president not to have known about it, or indeed profited from it.
Quirky runway styles have helped it attract younger shoppers at a time when not all luxury firms have profited from a benign industry backdrop.
The agency disclosed on Wednesday that the database had been hacked and that the hackers may profited from using the information for insider trading.
For example, explain your customer acquisition costs or how much you profited from an advertising campaign compared to the budget you set for it.
"The Family That Profited From the Opioid Crisis" was produced by Alexandra Leigh Young and edited by Larissa Anderson, Lisa Tobin and Paige Cowett.
President Trump's transportation secretary, Elaine Chao, and her husband, Senator Mitch McConnell, are being accused of having profited from their commercial ties to Beijing.
China, ethnic kingpins and the state of Myanmar, once known as Burma, have all profited from the bounty of the nation's war-torn borderlands.
The ruling could hurt China's so-called trademark squatters, people who foreign companies say have profited from registering the names of well-known brands.
The group has caused extensive damage to oil infrastructure, but has not taken over facilities and profited from them as it has in Iraq.
Two other traders were also fined after they profited from stock they bought on the basis of inside information about Hengkang's purchases, CSRC said.
But Dr. Oetker had profited from its SS and Wehrmacht connections and had "Aryanized" Jewish property, as a comprehensive study by three historians revealed.
While polarization has created a political universe composed of two truths, one Democratic, the other Republican, Trump has driven, and profited from, this duality.
Arch conservatives want to move right to counter the AfD, which profited from Merkel's 2015 decision to open German borders to over 1 million migrants.
Tyler personally owned and profited from the Searchlight, a Klan newspaper, and built herself a large Classical Revival house on 14 acres in downtown Atlanta.
Major U.S. East Coast refiners profited from railing hundreds of thousands of barrels of discounted Bakken crude to their plants daily from 2013 until 2015.
And the city wants oil companies to pitch in — accusing the industry of knowing the harms of fossil fuels even as companies profited from them.
U.S. prosecutors had claimed that he and a co-defendant advertised, distributed and profited from malware code known as "Kronos" between July 2014 and 2015.
" He insisted, "I never had access to nonpublic information or profited from my position, nor do I believe that my role presented conflicts of interests.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed Wednesday that hackers breached its system for public-company filings and may have profited from stolen insider information.
The younger Murphy's campaign is using that arrangement as a defense to say Coastal Construction, and therefore the Murphys, have not personally profited from Trump.
I question the idea that any historical figure who profited from slave labor or the slave trade must therefore have their names removed from buildings.
The resource-focused sector added 0.3 percent, as gold miners profited from bullion prices that touched a one-year-high following weak U.S. jobs data.
The division's portfolio also includes defending the president against lawsuits alleging that he has profited from his personal business in ways that violate the Constitution.
In Tripoli, some of the dominant militias have also profited from extortion, migrant trafficking and other illegal activities, according to residents and United Nations observers.
The company was a main builder across Latin America, where it profited from a commodities boom that led to a huge spike in infrastructure construction.
Mr. Xu also profited from conspiring with top executives at 13 companies to control the timing and content of favorable corporate announcements, the court said.
It would require companies that profited from using Californians' personal data for election influence campaigns to disclose their practices to consumers and the state authorities.
Bruce Rauner (R) reportedly profited from a for-profit health-care provider that has government contracts with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers.
We should celebrate the leaders of a new generation advancing gun control measures instead of the wealthy ghosts who proliferated and profited from the problem.
Private detention center operators have profited from Trump's aggressive anti-immigration policies, which have led to large-scale detentions and separations of families, Warren said.
We would like for the world to know that we have not authorized any of this and have not profited from any of these sales whatsoever.
Bresch at the time blamed a pharmaceutical distribution system that entailed multiple entities — drug makers, pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacies — who all profited from selling medications.
She's the first person of publicly known black origin to marry into the British monarchy — a dynasty that invested in and profited from the slave trade.
The Sacklers are one of the wealthiest families in the world and directly profited from Purdue Pharma's sale of OxyContin by deliberately downplaying the drug's addictiveness.
The group has profited from an absence of authority, with Libya split between the government in Tobruk and a rival, Islamist-backed government in western Libya.
Landowners in today's successful cities have surely profited from public investment, but the bulk of their gain has come from an explosion of private economic activity.
According to Bloomberg's Anders Melin, there is no evidence that Lee profited from the deception, though false filings continue to be an issue for the SEC.
He called for the SEC to carefully weigh who had profited from the bad behavior, and urged the SEC to hold individuals accountable for their actions.
U.S. prosecutors have claimed that he and an unnamed co-defendant advertised, distributed and profited from malware code known as "Kronos" between July 2014 and 2015.
Over the last decade, real estate developers have profited from temporary programs like the aforementioned residency, which provide cultural cache and legitimacy to their building projects.
The strategy mirrors that of Czech energy firm EPH, which has profited from buying up older plants in Germany, Britain, Italy and elsewhere in recent years.
"Frontline" and NPR investigate the insurance companies that profited from Hurricane Sandy and the government agencies that were supposed to help homeowners rebuild, but sometimes failed.
"Purdue Pharma created the epidemic and profited from it through a web of illegal deceit," Healey said in the complaint, which was filed in state court.
China's recyclers have profited from waste shipped in from Europe and the United States, which is better sorted and therefore cheaper to treat than domestic material.
"TWC has then profited from that data, using it and monetizing it for purposes entirely unrelated to weather or the Weather Channel App," the complaint continues.
But liberal support for such a measure could grow as the industry players who pushed and profited from opioid sales continue to go undisciplined by Congress.
The New York Times, fact-checking the speech, also disputed several claims that the former secretary of state had inappropriately profited from her term in office.
Thousands of pages of internal Facebook documents were published on Wednesday, shedding new light on how the company profited from user data and grappled with rivals.
This small step is necessary to break the government-created monopoly that large contact lens manufacturers like Johnson & Johnson have hugely profited from over the years.
The industry continued to develop throughout the 1990s as banks profited from global demand, a rise in single motherhood and the increasing acceptance of gay parenting.
Some American cities, notably Los Angeles and Chicago, have laws requiring companies that seek to do public business first to declare whether they profited from slavery.
Do you think that your role as a white person who has profited from this story is analogous to the scientists' profiting off the HeLa cells?
Banks, corporations and universities profited from slavery, providing inherited wealth for whites, with centuries of unpaid wages for black labor, helping explain today's racial wealth gap.
For decades, he has derided critical press coverage about him as deceitful or unfair, yet he eagerly consumed it, participated in it, and profited from it.
German sportswear firm Adidas, posted another quarter of sales growth in China and North America on Thursday, as it profited from its retro styles and footwear.
Politically speaking, the BJP has long profited from driving a wedge between India's sects, with the aim of consolidating the Hindu vote in its own camp.
But criminal behavior would entail a meeting of corrupt minds—a tipster and a trader who both profited from information that they knew was unlawfully obtained.
"Hunter Biden profited from the proximity to his father and it has to infuriate President Trump that there's no investigation, barely any media coverage," Caputo said.
Separately, we learned that Trump aides asked businessmen who profited from military contracts to devise alternatives to the Pentagon's plans for a troop surge in Afghanistan.
British Prime Minister David Cameron is also facing calls to resign after it was revealed that he may have profited from his father's offshore investment fund.
German business morale rose in March as the retail sector profited from buoyant consumer sentiment, while euro zone business activity ended the quarter on a higher note.
Akhoondi vowed to banish the middlemen who many say have profited from helping Iran evade sanctions by buying parts, and even whole aircraft, on the black market.
Oil traders have already sold out of long positions that have profited from an almost doubling in crude prices since hitting over decade lows earlier this year.
But he helped legitimize the regime with his presence, and profited from it as well, becoming one of Rome's richest men through his 13 years of service.
Although the first world war brutally interrupted international trade and investment, the country profited from filling the bellies of soldiers on the front with tinned corned beef.
Companies like Dupont and Dow see opportunities to develop and sell the replacements for HFCs, much as they profited from replacing CFCs under the original Montreal Protocol.
Premiums have risen from their initial low base, but the early evidence suggests that even fewer insurers—perhaps one in four—profited from the exchanges in 2015.
A journalist, Jan Kuciak, was murdered last year while investigating Italian mobsters who had infiltrated the farm industry, profited from subsidies and built relationships with powerful politicians.
The case found itself before the EU court, which ruled that posting hyperlinks amounted to copyright infringement, because the website profited from the traffic that it generated.
When Congress bans asbestos, the companies that have profited from its use will have a harder time denying their responsibility for the deaths and diseases asbestos causes.
A investigation by the Star-Ledger newspaper in New Jersey showed that his division profited from an investment in a shoe manufacturer that had dismal working conditions.
MIAMI — When the Mets have reached the eighth inning with a lead this season, they have profited from the dominating duo of Addison Reed and Jeurys Familia.
The "Oracle of Oil" profited from several buyout efforts — many of which were failures — as his Mesa Petroleum business sought to expand its footprint through the 1980s.
An investigation by The Star-Ledger newspaper in New Jersey showed that his division profited from an investment in a shoe manufacturer that had dismal working conditions.
The item emerged as emblematic of the strutting affectation and ravenous consumption of Washington insiders who have profited from association with the institutions of politics and government.
"Every business in this square profited from the refugees, and now they've suddenly gone," said Kadir Akinci, the manager of a taxi company in the Basmane neighborhood.
Grigorishin, like many others who have profited from the collapse of the former Soviet Union, has a colorful business history and a career littered with legal battles.
And all because some grotesque excuse for a human being had gone into a business that has historically encouraged, profited from, ignored and rewarded sexism and misogyny.
Citadel, which manages more than $30 billion in assets, has profited from a strong performance in European natural gas and power trading, two of the sources said.
Oil traders have already sold out of long positions that profited from a sharp rebound in crude prices from the lowest levels in more than a decade.
At least Taubman cheated people who could afford it; Schwarzman, by contrast, has profited from the dispossession of thousands of people who can't afford to be cheated.
Like me, women who experience the darker side of kitchen work don't need men who've benefited and profited from its pervasively sexist culture to apologize and shrug.
In February 2019, an anonymous website leaked photographs of Moreno's family and documents that show he and his brother may have profited from offshore accounts in Panama.
Court documents reportedly claim game producers Epic Games and Take-Two Interactive had unfairly profited from "The Carlton" – a dance made famous by the Ribeiro on the sitcom.
"No one profited from an ad fraud scheme as there was no ad fraud scheme evidence shown in any data that we have collected or seen," Arceneaux said.
Huawei says the alleged infringements relate to 12 patents in areas from computer networking to video communications, claiming that Verizon has "greatly profited" from the use of these.
Donald Trump may be hellbent on keeping immigrants out of America, but his old modeling agency, Trump Model Management, appears to have profited from skirting national immigration law.
But they added multinational firms - who have for decades profited from purchasing the mineral at dirt-cheap rates from India's illegal mica trade - must also play their part.
In Belgium, the company's main market, its insurance business profited from a low number of claims for its non-life business and 49 million euros of provision releases.
There is clear evidence now that shows Hillary Clinton's family and charity profited from Moscow and simultaneously facilitated official government actions benefiting Russia that have raised security concerns.
A property broker, who declined to be identified, said that two of his hedge funds clients who bought homes in Daning Jinmao Palace have profited from their resale.
Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain admitted that he'd profited from an offshore account his father set up via the law firm at the center of the scandal.
John Ross, the owner, told us that unlike the hotels and restaurants in Burns who profited from the media influx during the occupation, they had seen no boost.
It has mushroomed into a widespread investigation that has encircled high profile figures in Brazil's government and private sector, including whether some companies profited from lucrative government contracts.
He failed to make bail and began speaking out about what he perceived as a lack of support from a corporation that had profited from his gangster image.
Then I have more time for the grass, and I still profited from a great buildup, and it made me strong physically, and it's good for my game.
Despite these findings, Mr. Duterte has stood by the officers and insisted that scores of mayors and village chiefs, including Mr. Espinosa, have profited from the drug trade.
The financial newspaper Valor Econômico previously reported that the Brazilian authorities were exploring whether JBS profited from trades related to the market turmoil around Mr. Batista's plea deal.
Therefore, as tariffs on steel and aluminum boosted prices on cars and car parts, AutoNation ate those costs while CarMax profited from selling its lower-tax used cars.
So while he profited from coal production that poisoned water in towns below, he made sure his own water would be OK. That's a pretty good metaphor, actually.
Other members of the Sackler family, including some who donate to art organizations, have said they have no ownership stake in Purdue and have not profited from OxyContin.
The world's third-largest carmaker profited from surging revenue in its North American market, boosted by cheaper petrol prices that made pickup trucks and SUVs more economical for consumers.
This apparent anomaly resulted in a brief flurry of research in the early 2000s that sought to explain how developers "profited" from their voluntary contributions to the FOSS ecosystem.
For example, he said that under the broader definition of an emolument, presidents and senior federal officials couldn't own stock in businesses that profited from dealings with foreign governments.
Unfortunately, many artists over time have unfairly profited from Black music, and Black culture is never given proper credit, whether it's in the history books or on social media.
So suspicious do big donors seem that Henry Tate, a sugar baron who established the London museum, is sometimes said to have profited from slavery, though he did not.
Jair Bolsonaro, the populist eventual victor, profited from widespread hatred of Lula's Workers' Party (PT) because of its catastrophic economic mismanagement and involvement in a vast web of corruption.
But in general Wall Street is offering up apologia - rather than an apology - for the dramatic windup last week of investment products that had profited from calm stock markets.
Did the winners from trade — the multinational corporations that relocated production, the finance sector that made the deals, the retailers that profited from "the China price" — compensate the losers?
The big picture: As Swedish companies have profited from the efficiency of robots, wages have also gone up, as opposed to the U.S., where wages have stagnated for years.
But in reality, we have profited from the pain and suffering of black and brown people — calling it heroic journalism, while it's created and edited by mostly white people.
But the campaign to avert a so-called Brexit took a hit after disclosures that Mr. Cameron — its chief spokesman — profited from offshore investments set up by his father.
College presidents are increasingly grappling with the legacy of slavery as student protests and scholarly research illuminate how many universities participated in and profited from the domestic slave trade.
Blackburn is leading the House Select Investigative Panel formed specifically to investigate false and inflammatory allegations that scientists and abortion providers have profited from fetal tissue donation and research.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue said Rappler had profited from the sale of Philippine Depositary Receipts (PDR) to foreigners in 2015 and should pay income and value added tax.
Retailers like Lululemon and Fabletics, the Kate Hudson-led brand, have profited from the trend, helping to push the U.S. activewear market to an estimated $44 billion in sales.
For decades, the TV producer Dick Wolf, the diabolical genius behind the "Law & Order" franchise, has profited from the reassuring spectacle of professionals balancing (usually) the scales of justice.
But even as he profited from Hong Kong's proximity to the mainland, he at times managed to anger both the Chinese government and Hong Kong residents, for different reasons.
Strongmen and political elites have long profited from the country's riches, and mineral wealth could turn into another source of instability in a country mired in decades of war.
Italy is accused of bribing Libyan militiamen who have profited from smuggling across the Mediterranean, and of wielding the law to stop humanitarian groups from helping migrants in distress.
His authority has been dented by the recent Panama Papers scandal, which led to his admission that he had profited from an offshore investment fund run by his father.
Republicans formed the House Select Panel on Infant Lives last fall in the wake of viral, secretly recorded videos alleging Planned Parenthood had illegally profited from fetal tissue donations.
Described by one participant as an "old girls' club," the alliance aimed to diversify both the pool of entrepreneurs being funded and the investors who profited from winning deals.
The United Nations has implicated forces of Mr. Kiir and Mr. Machar in human rights abuses, and the Sentry previously detailed how both officials have profited from the conflict.
America's State Department recently reported that Laos was one of three countries that had recently "actively engaged in or knowingly profited from the trafficking of endangered or threatened species".
The town was flattened during the war with America (except for a charred church facade, now preserved as a memorial), but has profited from gargantuan caves discovered on its doorstep.
These are the bigwigs who profited from the Zuma years, and did not mind the race-baiting that the Zuma camp used to distract public attention from its own misdeeds.
A teenage girl in Philadelphia was the victim of sex trafficking, over two years, at a motel that knowingly profited from her exploitation, she alleges in a new civil suit.
In Libya, Italy is accused of bribing some of the same militiamen who have long profited from the European smuggling trade — many of whom are also accused of war crimes.
TMZ broke the story ... Simpson held a secret autograph session back in October -- signing helmets and other items -- and Goldman believes the man who killed his son profited from it.
It alleges that Southwest profited from a "collusive relationship" with Boeing, and that the two companies had a "reckless greedy conspiracy" to keep the plane flying despite knowing about defects.
While the President has always profited from creating his own reality, the impact of having a commander in chief who so frequently bends fact is only beginning to be understood.
Members of the syndicate also trafficked guns illegally, used a skimmer to steal credit card numbers and profited from the sales of $3 million worth of illegal cigarettes, prosecutors said.
At a strip mall parking lot not far from Nasir's house, two Palestinian immigrants who are roadside flag merchants on the weekend have observed the change, and profited from it.
Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng told Reuters last week that Malaysia was looking at whether there were grounds for claims against Goldman Sachs and other banks that profited from 1MDB.
The list of well-known German companies that profited from forced labor — and Nazi crimes more generally — is long, and it often took decades for them to open their books.
But the Five Star Movement is not the only political force to have profited from fake news, and students are not the only ones who can be deceived by it.
We learn nothing about their lives, other than that Joe wears Brooks Brothers shirts, an excuse for a reasonably interesting history lesson about current corporations that once profited from slavery.
To a certain extent, former first families have always profited from their service to the nation, and they probably started thinking about that well before the end of the term.
What's happening: Brewers that have long profited from Americans' seemingly insatiable appetite for beer are attempting to diversify their offerings — adding seltzers and cannabis-infused beverages — as beer consumption falls.
We learn nothing about their lives, other than that Joe wears Brooks Brothers shirts, an excuse for a reasonably interesting history lesson about current corporations that once profited from slavery.
"Walmart profited from rapid international expansion, but in doing so chose not to take necessary steps to avoid corruption," Brian A. Benczkowski, an assistant attorney general, said in a statement.
This was broadly seen on the campaign trail in both the Democratic and Republican primaries, when hawkishness emerged as a political liability that both Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump profited from.
Western drugmakers have also profited from partnerships with local players in China, where AstraZeneca's sales have doubled since 2012, as well as a softening of the regulatory environment for pharmaceutical firms.
Western drugmakers have also profited from partnerships with local players in China, where AstraZeneca's sales have doubled since 2012, as well as a softening of the regulatory environment for pharmaceutical firms.
Corporate-governance experts decried his method—notably a whispering campaign that suggested, but fell well short of proving, that Mr Sikka had profited from an acquisition Infosys made under his watch.
He seethed in October that opponents had stymied his return to politics by repeating allegations he profited from the "sordid Bettencourt affair" (he was cleared of charges over it in 2013).
Since Gaddafi's fall, factional fighting among brigades of former rebels, who first battled the strongman and then turned against each other, has increased while militants have profited from the security vacuum.
"The family of Muhammad Ali would rather see those seats sit empty rather than know some black-hearted w—- profited from his death and disrespected his final wishes," one post reads.
The Treasury Department said Colombian national Alex Nain Saab orchestrated a vast corruption network for food imports and distribution in Venezuela and profited from overvalued contracts, including the food subsidy program.
"Besides being supported by firm base metals, palladium and platinum may have profited from concerns about a possible strike in the South African platinum mining industry," Commerzbank wrote in a note.
" And though he hasn't necessarily profited from the surprise reaction to his performance yet, he added, "Those 10 million views are going to add up, so thank you to the haters!
The Myspace generation of emo and punk fostered an unsafe environment for women; bands profited from misogynistic lyrics and framed private accessibility via AIM or Skype as desirable rather than insidious.
The Forbes calculation of Neumann's net worth includes:$504 million stake in WeWork, and$500 million he profited from stock sales,minus $380 million in debt disclosed in WeWork's S1 filing.
The tribe argues the companies profited from their failure to prevent pain pills known as opioids from spilling into the black market, hurting multiple communities while also violating sovereign Cherokee laws.
Now what we see is that the people who have been left out and who have suffered more from globalization and not profited from it start to have thoughts of rebellion.
Both dynamics are vivid in the retroactive elevation of Frida Kahlo, who initially profited from her marriage to Diego Rivera but has since leapfrogged him in both popular and academic esteem.
Maduro's son has been involved in propaganda and censorship, has profited from Venezuelan mines, and helped pressure the military to keep humanitarian aid out of the country, the Treasury Department said.
Prosecutors had presented evidence that Mr. Cammarano and Mr. Zancocchio profited from a mob-controlled dump on Staten Island, overseeing underlings who strong-armed victims to exact payments and instill fear.
He has adapted to — and profited from — changes in both the political climate and the media business even as he has tested, and regularly crossed, the boundaries of acceptable public discourse.
This past April, the Treasury Department imposed potentially crippling sanctions against Mr. Deripaska and his mammoth aluminum company, saying he had profited from the "malign activities" of Russia around the world.
French investigators are still examining whether Mr. Najib, during his time as defense minister, might have personally profited from around $130 million in kickbacks related to a transaction for French submarines.
When the media reported that Mr. Han had bought and sold luxury apartments in Taipei, the D.P.P. accused him of being a real estate speculator who profited from his political connections.
Still, western drugmakers such as AstraZeneca Plc have profited from partnerships with local players in China, as well as from a recent softening in the country's regulatory environment for pharmaceutical firms.
His broader goal is to try to methodically fight back opposition to build a case for the public that Mr. Trump obstructed justice, abused his power and profited from his office.
Put simply, a handful of banks created billion-dollar complex financial products that were designed to fail, sold them to unwitting customers around the world, and then profited from the failures.
The presidents and legislators of both parties who made Washington into a guarantor long before 2007 got hefty campaign contributions from the executives of the firms that profited from the guarantees.
"Who profits from sales of MilVet merchandise in any of these cases is also unknown," investigators now say, though it's not hard to imagine who profited from the post's political message.
The Weather Channel app deceptively collected, shared and profited from the location information of millions of American consumers, the city attorney of Los Angeles said in a lawsuit filed on Thursday.
The relatives of a woman who was killed during the 2015 attack in Paris sued Facebook, Google and Twitter last year, specifically citing the fact they profited from ads on extremist videos.
The problem was that local police departments profited from their civil forfeiture programs, and the practice spiraled out of control — particularly in Wayne, Michigan's largest county, according to the Institute for Justice.
He said AllianceBernstein, which has $535 billion of assets under management globally, ramped up its investment in such debt at the end of last year, and has profited from this year's rally.
But so far, in our attempts to wrestle money back from Purdue and other companies that have profited from the opioid crisis, tighter restrictions on marketing to physicians have not been enacted.
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss private banks have profited from rising stock markets and renewed client optimism since the election of U.S. President Donald Trump, Julius Baer Chief Executive Boris Collardi said on Thursday.
Last week a BuzzFeed News investigation revealed that ad industry insiders profited from a network of "zombie websites" that used special code to trigger an avalanche of fraudulent views of video ads.
But it did not work as traders profited from the scheme and the difference between market prices and support prices widened further, according to Deviprasad Mandloi, who grows black lentils in Sehore.
A 2015 Global Witness report said a string of military figures and drug lords secretly controlled and profited from the trade in jade, a green stone mainly used for ornaments and jewelry.
Western governments are backing Libya's Tripoli government, hoping it can unite rival factions and help better coordinate efforts to combat Islamist militants and migrant smugglers, who both have profited from Libya's chaos.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday charged a former Equifax manager with insider trading, alleging that he profited from bets based on nonpublic information about the company's 2202 data breach.
McDonald's has profited from a years-long program of renovations at its international restaurants and Restaurant Brands Chief Executive Officer Daniel Schwartz unveiled plans for a similar U.S. program at Burger King.
After all, the heart of the controversy – the crux of the whole brouhaha – was that Joe Biden's son seemingly profited from his father's position in the Obama administration, in an unappetizing manner.
It would also be a politically devastating loss, as much of his party's financial resources come from supporters who have profited from municipal contracts in Istanbul, Turkey's largest city and financial hub.
Activists and lawmakers cite such incidents as evidence that the ivory trade has profited from the Hong Kong loophole, with traders creating an incentive for poaching by selling new ivory among antiques.
In a January interview, Sanders even noted that "it is not just the big tech companies" that have profited from lax antitrust regulation, steering the conversation to Wall Street, his favorite foil.
Though the proposed sale appears to have failed, the prospectus offered a glimpse at how Stellar has profited from rampant inflation in the market for top soccer talent in the Premier League.
Other times, governors have profited from a basic law of politics: They are usually more popular than legislative bodies, whose job favorability is little higher than that of perpetrators of Ponzi schemes.
But Disney has also heavily profited from a sparkly pink world of adventure and aspirational uplift for spirited girls and women who "dream big," to borrow a motto from its princess franchise.
Real-life examples include a hyperpartisan skewed news operation started by a former Fox News executive and Facebook's accusations that an Israeli social media company profited from creating hundreds of fake accounts.
Framed by white sand beaches, these photogenic locations are dotted with Victorian architecture and Federal-style brick mansions built by sea captains and industrialists who profited from the once-thriving whaling trade.
All major opposition parties are calling for Rajoy to step down after courts ruled that the governing Popular Party profited from a large kickbacks-for-contracts scheme involving businesspeople and former party members.
Clinton, standing next to the shuttered Trump Plaza casino that Trump once owned, said the real estate developer routinely profited from the financial ruin of workers in the economically depressed seaside resort town.
One paper suggests that welfare changes in 2000-15 boosted the incomes of twentysomethings by 2%, more than almost any other age group (including pensioners, who profited from an increasingly generous state pension).
According to Trump biographer Gwenda Blair, Fred Trump, who had close ties to the Federal Housing Administration in the 1950s, likely profited from racist practices that the government tacitly endorsed at the time.
It turns out Bannon — whose far-right website Breitbart News has blasted Democratic politicians in recent days for accepting donations from Weinstein — also profited from ties to Weinstein, according to the Associated Press.
Lu declined to comment to Reuters after his release, but in his earlier interview he said he never profited from the transactions and only helped other patients to make the complicated overseas payments.
Gardner said he was concerned an easing of sanctions done without "adequate filtering or monitoring," could further enrich the military and cronies who profited from a close relationship with the former military junta.
" Back in February, Carrey announced that he was deleting his Facebook page and dropping his stock in the company because the network, he wrote on Twitter, "profited from Russian interference in our elections.
As bond yields crept higher in early February, so-called 'inverse Vix' trades that profited from continued narrow movements in the S&P2.115 stock index suddenly imploded and sent shockwaves across world markets.
It's not just Italian brands that have profited from this cross-cultural arrangement: a Chinese leather-goods entrepreneur I recently met with just outside Prato was wearing a forty-thousand-dollar Bulgari watch.
"In the last couple of weeks trade has been relatively thin, yields have been under pressure and the dollar as well, so gold has profited from that," ABN Amro analyst Georgette Boele said.
The SEC also reached a $20.3 million settlement last August with Investment Technology Group on charges the brokerage ran a secret trading desk that profited from confidential customer information within its dark pool.
My grandfather had cut a hole into Henry's memory, and now one of the many people who profited from that act was cutting another irreparable hole, this one into our memory of Henry.
Some Democrats have charged that Trump's businesses, now managed by his sons, have profited from his presidency, saying that foreign dignitaries sometimes stay at the hotel in part to curry favor with him.
House Republicans are pointing to new documents as evidence that Planned Parenthood illegally profited from the sale of fetal tissue, but Democrats say the documents are wildly misleading and were possibly obtained illegally.
In one of his latest outrages, Donald Trump threatens to rescind the security clearances of former government officials ostensibly because they have profited from their public service and made baseless accusations against him.
While some Tebu groups have allied with the United Nations-backed government in Tripoli, Tuareg factions have allied with Qaeda, which is also believed to have profited from the trade in smuggled fuel.
During his term, Rouanet created a law that allows nongovernmental institutions and citizens to seek funding from the government, a law that has been set in place and widely profited from ever since.
He also faced accusations that he had improperly benefited from deals with Kazakhstan; that he profited from the construction of Belgium's embassy in Kinshasa; and that he inappropriately released $2 billion of Col.
GOP leaders have profited from poisoning the well of democracy for their own people, fully expecting that their power and post-electoral lobbying jobs will ensure a comfortable lifestyle for their own families.
During the three-week trial, lawyers for Mr. Tanner and Mr. Davenport denied that their clients had done anything wrong and said that Valeant had profited from the arrangement, according to news reports.
On Tuesday, they announced a hearing for next week focused on whether Mr. Trump's businesses have illegally profited from spending by foreign and domestic government spending in violation of the Constitution's emoluments clauses.
"The court's decision is an important win and confirms that our clients can continue their fight to hold accountable the psychologists who devised and profited from the C.I.A. torture program," Mr. Ladin said.
While many insurers have lost money in the Affordable Care Act's private insurance marketplaces, they have generally profited from the expansion of Medicaid, which would effectively be phased out under the Republican plan.
Nardeen Kisewani from Within Our Lifetime, a youth group for Palestine, said that Kanders has also profited from the Iraq War in addition to ammunition that his company sells to the Israeli army.
But all of this outlandishness and absurdity means that writing a joke that actually lands—a joke that he hasn't already thought of himself, then turned into a song and profited from—is difficult.
Allegedly, LuLaRoe executives profited from referring salespeople to Mexico for bariatric surgery, and a lawsuit has been filed against a school district in Arizona because an administrator ran a medical tourism operation from campus.
"Walmart profited from rapid international expansion, but in doing so chose not to take necessary steps to avoid corruption," Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department's Criminal Division said on Thursday.
Wirecard, founded in 1999, has profited from a boom in online payments by acting both as an acquirer, handling payments to merchants, and as an issuer of real and 'virtual' payment cards to consumers.
Thiam admitted that the investment banking business profited from the post-Brexit trading flows, but told CNBC that the bank was pursuing its goal of restructuring its investment division to a more optimal size.
Since 2013, the LME has implemented measures aimed at reducing queues for aluminum as it leaves warehouses after banks and traders that own them profited from letting long queues build up while charging rent.
Advisory revenues, however, leapt 59%, as it profited from new hirings in Asia and the United States, as well as a strong deals pipeline, helping its corporate client solutions business regain lost market share.
Ross has said that the short sale of Navigator stocks was not to make money and it isn't yet clear if he profited from the transaction, which has been valued between $85033,000 and $250,000.
Executive Board member Benoit Coeure acknowledged bank earnings are weak, constraining their ability to generate capital, but added many firms had overcome negative central bank rates and profited from the ECB's easy monetary policy.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Planned Parenthood filed a federal lawsuit on Thursday arguing that a group acted illegally when it secretly recorded videos alleging the women's health organization profited from selling fetal tissue from abortions.
"Reorg Research has repeatedly obtained and profited from the distribution of Murray Energy Corporation's confidential financial information, in breach of Murray Energy's legally enforceable confidentiality agreements," the company said in a statement on Tuesday.
A federal appeals court has agreed to reconsider an earlier ruling that dismissed a lawsuit alleging President Trump profited from the presidency with the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., the Washington Post reports.
The F.A. ended its deal with Ladbrokes Coral, the country's biggest betting company, a year early after being criticized for suspending Barton for breaching betting guidelines while the F.A. simultaneously profited from Ladbrokes' largess.
Except for the few companies that have profited from distribution, it's unclear who makes money from porn, and how that money connects either to the work of performers or to how they are treated.
The United Nations' human rights office has worked for three years to compile a database of companies that have directly enabled, supported or profited from the settlements, which are considered illegal under international law.
Muse are a good example of a band who have no doubt profited from said bump, contributing songs to three Twilight films—and simultaneously whining that the experience was akin to selling their souls.
LONDON (Reuters) - Scotland's University of Glasgow said on Friday it would spend 20 million pounds ($24.4 million) to make amends for the historic financial support it received from people who profited from the slave trade.
Context: The debate over the federal use of fetal tissue — obtained from abortions — got off the ground in 2015, when an anti-abortion rights group released videos alleging Planned Parenthood profited from selling the material.
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Her family, however, had grown up barely knowing Henrietta and understandably suspicious of medical researchers, realizing that a host of parties had handsomely profited from their mother's cells without any of them earning a dime.
The remaining members of the Marlins, left behind in the wake of a coldhearted sell-off, managed only one hit against Yankees starter Luis Severino, who profited from the mismatch and improved to 3-1.
The ground is shifting and once-powerful and trusted news titans are getting fired — Matt Lauer, Charlie Rose — but the power structure that they profited from, and that stifles women throughout the industry, remains firm.
Known for their sulphur-rich, heavy crude, the Qayyara area's two main oil fields produced 30,000 barrels per day before the area was taken over by Islamic State, which then itself profited from the wells.
James personally profited from the sale of 21st Century Fox to Disney earlier this year, banking $2 billion, and the couple is among the heirs to Rupert Murdoch's multibillion-dollar fortune, Business Insider previously reported.
Even though his company has profited from online and exchange wagering, Power prefers clutching a multicolor Bic pen in his fist and keeping track of his money with a scrawl and a rainbow of colors.
The North Africans were fighting the French, just one of the many European nations that had profited from centuries of colonialism, and America sent young black men to their death in wars in Southeast Asia.
WASHINGTON — A federal judge refused on Tuesday to halt a lawsuit by congressional Democrats alleging that President Trump has illegally profited from his business while in office, and ordered evidence gathering to begin on Friday.
They had found Chile goalkeeper Christiane Endler an impenetrable wall until Asllani profited from a poor attempt to clear the ball by Camila Saez on 83 minutes and arrowed her shot into the top corner.
He had come to see the drone program as an endless war whose short-term "successes" only sowed more hatred in the long term while siphoning resources to military contractors that profited from its perpetuation.
Federal authorities executed search warrants last year at several locations tied to Pugh, including her home, as part of their investigation into whether she improperly profited from the deal while serving on the hospital's board.
Jailhouse religion and personal revenge was alive and well on Capitol Hill as Cohen condemned the very actions he willingly participated in and profited from during the decade he worked as President Trump's personal lawyer.
In April, federal authorities executed search warrants at several locations tied to Pugh, including her home, as part of their investigation into whether she improperly profited from the deal while serving on the hospital's board.
The inspector general presented no evidence that Planned Parenthood had profited from procuring fetal tissue or that a doctor had ever altered an abortion procedure "for research or for any other purpose," the judge wrote.
Jay Clayton, the new SEC new chairman, disclosed Wednesday that hackers breached the Wall Street regulator's EDGAR corporate filing system last year by leveraging a software vulnerability and may have profited from stolen insider information.
As much as any other media figure, Mr. Luntz has not simply contributed to the air of partisan rancor that ails us in this election season; he has directly profited from stirring this very pot.
And insofar as those who profited from the TPP then turned around and employed workers in the US, which to a great extent they would have, it would have been a wage and job booster.
Michelle Lujan Grisham , the leading Democratic candidate for governor in New Mexico, profited from the state's use of a high-priced health-insurance program for seriously ill patients, even after Obamacare made such programs virtually obsolete.
"Contrary to the insinuations of a handful of your Democratic critics, I never had access to nonpublic information or profited from my position, nor do I believe that my role presented conflicts of interest," he wrote.
The National Basketball Association was doing exactly that in China, where it has profited from the burgeoning Asian interest in professional basketball to the tune of $4 billion while ignoring the Communist government's human rights issues.
While this validated my experience, I felt my mind was too wild—that it had been electrocuted out of a positive thought-cycle by news headlines and streams of content that profited from my emotional exhaustion.
The U.S. lawmakers said it was a particular concern that U.S. firms might be contributing to the Xinjiang persecution, given commercial ties to Chinese tech companies that had profited from a surge in security spending there.
According to a senior law enforcement official, Dear told authorities "no more baby parts," a refrain amongst opponents of abortion who believe that Planned Parenthood profited from the illegal sale of fetal tissue for scientific research.
The filing alleges that Tebele personally had a hand in stealing the meme, as well as profited from it as Jerry Media derives most of its profit from "curating" content that it then monetizes through advertising.
Among those who internal auditors believe profited from the trades is Colin Fan, who was co-head of Deutsche Bank's investment bank when he left as part of a shake-up in October, the newspaper reported.
President Trump's family-owned businesses have profited from Republican campaigns and committees — including those affiliated with a dozen members of Congress — in the first half of this year, according to the latest Federal Election Commission reports.
The documents show that the prosecutors in Cologne made a major breakthrough last year when a group of bankers, including a former Macquarie employee, offered information that showed Santander, Macquarie and others profited from the scheme.
On Thursday, Cameron bowed to pressure and said he had profited from selling his shares in the fund in 2010 and on Sunday he published a summary of his tax records for the past six years.
It also profited from a security vacuum caused by the turmoil that followed Libya's 2011 revolution, and from 2014 a conflict between loose alliances of armed groups loyal to factions based in Tripoli and the east.
In court filings, the Post wrote, prosecutors described one way that the defendants allegedly profited from their breach of the system:In one case, an unnamed company submitted a document to the SEC at 22017:32 p.m.
The trial judge did not allow Mr. Stewart to introduce evidence that his father had meant to say only that he could have profited from the information but did not, not that there was illegal tipping.
When Hauser agreed to settle out of court, I spoke with Furie's lawyers who told me they would use the Hauser settlement as a springboard to go after anyone else who profited from or misused Pepe.
An ethics investigation cleared her, but it did find wrongdoing by her then-chief of staff and grandson, and there have been other questions raised about whether members of her family have profited from her position.
The materials sector, which includes precious and base metals miners as well as fertilizer companies, added 0.7 percent, as gold miners profited from bullion prices that touched a one-year-high following weak U.S. jobs data.
The complaint against Hill said that he and others profited from numerous bitcoin transactions conducted on behalf of victims of schemes involving ransomware, which locks up computer systems and then demands payments to remove the restriction.
"Janssen has profited from their illegal conduct, and my office is taking action to make sure they pay for ravaging our communities and destroying our families just to make a profit," Beshear said in a statement.
But now she is able to walk away with very little jail time, even though she was found to have profited from encouraging women with drug problems and financial troubles to offer sexual favors at her businesses.
Jordan has also profited from his position as the chairman and majority holder of the North Carolina-based Charlotte Hornets NBA team and from his involvement in restaurants like the Michael Jordan steakhouse in New York City.
ISLAMABAD (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is aiming to fight climate change and pollution by planting trees on government land clawed back from politically connected landlords who have illegally profited from it for years.
"I think the American people have a right to know if the Vice President of the United States or his family profited from his position as vice president during the last administration," Pence told reporters in Arizona.
Vine didn't run platform-wide ads the way many other social networks do; instead, it relied heavily on brand partnerships between businesses and social media stars, which Vine profited from through its role as middleman and liaison.
Subsequently, from March 2013 to May 2016, while serving as vice governor of Jiangxi, Li instructed personnel at Jiangxi Copper to embezzle 147.3 million yuan of public funds and his relatives profited from it, the court said.
"Today's announcement sends a clear message that Canada will take action against individuals who have profited from acts of significant corruption or who have been involved in gross violations of human rights," said Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland.
Airbnb has defeated a lawsuit by Apartment Investment & Management Company, one of the largest residential landlords in the U.S., that claimed the home-sharing company promoted and profited from tenants who broke their leases through unauthorized sublets.
The Metropolitan Police Service invoked Section 14 after the first week of protests blocked traffic across the city, including in its main financial district, and targeted firms demonstrators said profited from or funded activities driving climate change.
Though his company profited from selling more than a million bags of Xtend soybean seeds this year, Beck said he worried that continued problems with the chemical could give the agriculture sector a bad reputation among consumers.
The new regulations are the latest element of an LME reform package designed to lessen distortions after big banks and traders that own, or owned, warehouses profited from letting long queues build up, sparking complaints from consumers.
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cruise line Carnival Corp is asking a U.S. court to dismiss lawsuits that claim the company profited from confiscated Cuban property, the first such cases brought since the Trump administration made them possible this month.
"We call on the Met to not accept any more money from this one particular family, which has profited from intentionally lying to doctors, patients and the public about its product, resulting in countless deaths," Berio added.
Though some American industries have profited from access to South Korea's market, especially agriculture, the Trump administration has pointed to a ballooning trade deficit since the pact was signed to argue that it is a bad deal.
His predecessor, Ryan Zinke, whose tenure inspired some 15 ethics investigations, left office in January still dogged by a half-dozen inquiries, including whether he inappropriately profited from a Montana land deal involving the energy giant Halliburton.
"And contrary to the insinuations of a handful of your Democratic critics, I never had access to nonpublic information or profited from my position, nor do I believe that my role presented conflicts of interest," he said.
Those jurisdictions argue the Sacklers and their company must help to pay for an opioid addiction crisis they profited from and helped to create, and that necessary treatment and recovery programs will cost many billions of dollars.
Despite sterling's post-Brexit plunge, Harmonic backed the British currency as a "mini-dollar" against the yen and the euro, and profited from the surge in the U.S. currency around Donald Trump's presidential election victory on Nov. 8.
America's airlines are introducing a class below economyFebruary 23rd | Gulliver Airlines have long profited from charging an arm and a leg for first- and business class while allowing the masses too little room for limbs of any kind.
RELATED: Russian company seeks to buy U.S. uranium mining operations But even if foundation donors profited from the sale of Uranium One, the State Department was one of several agencies that needed to sign off on the transaction.
" At one point, Today show host Tamron Hall quotes a former tenant of the space who said that Almena "knew it was dangerous," and that he "profited from this and never spent a dime on anything but partying.
In fact, there is a federal lawsuit pending by Maryland and Washington, D.C., attorney generals alleging Trump personally profited from foreign dignitaries staying at his Washington hotel -- which they deem a violation of this anti-corruption clause. 2.
Goldin argues that the Sacklers have laundered their reputation with their philanthropy, and that their legacy as those who have profited from helping to create the opioid crisis will eventually supersede their charitable giving in the public consciousness.
When Football Leaks hacked documents related Ramadani and then leaked them to news media outlets or published them online, Spanish prosecutors got a window into the operation, and a road map to the agents who profited from it.
To bolster the economy, he imposed special levies on multinational companies and banks to distribute the burden of the crisis as proportionately as possible between the market players who caused it (and profited from it) and Hungary's citizenry.
House Democrats, who have launched a broad impeachment investigation that currently includes whether Trump has illegally profited from his businesses while president, say Republicans are trying to curry favor with the president by spending money at his businesses.
Three reporters from Bloomberg News won the financial reporting award for a series on how some investors exploited and profited from the "opportunity zone" codicil of the 2017 federal tax law, which was designed to benefit impoverished neighborhoods.
House Democrats return to Washington this week poised to significantly broaden their nascent impeachment inquiry into corruption accusations against the president, including claims that he dangled pardons to aides and that his resorts illegally profited from government business.
On the agenda are Mr. Trump's role in hush payments to women who said they had affairs with him, reports that he dangled pardons to immigration officials and whether his resort properties have illegally profited from government business.
The law, which is expected to face legal battles, will prohibit the NCAA from not allowing a student-athlete from participating in their respective sports if they have profited from the use of their name, image or likeness.
For a long time the Whitney was perfectly happy to welcome the DTP protesters as a badge of its enlightenment and open-mindedness, while Kanders brazenly profited from practices that directly contradicted the museum's claim to respect diversity.
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump made at least 26 false claims in his 87-minute rally speech in Dallas on Thursday, including an inaccurate declaration that Texas had somehow profited from one of the costliest hurricanes in American history.
Jim Banks (R-Ind.) called it "shameful" that U.S. allies continue to work with Huawei: The walls are caving in on #Huawei… This is a firm that's profited from stolen IP, violated Iranian & NK sanctions & spied for the #CCP.
The company had been taking millions in federal grant money, burying low-income and first-generation students in insurmountable debt, and evading regulators since the early 1990s—all while its CEO and other executives personally profited from the fraud.
Ron Goldman's dad went to court to get an order forcing anyone who profited from O.J. Simpson signing autographs to turn over the proceeds to him to satisfy the $33 million civil judgement that has swelled to $70 million.
Yet in the final weeks of the race, Moreno had inched ahead in polls amid an aggressive campaign led by Correa to cast Lasso as a wealthy, out-of-touch politician who profited from the country's 1999 banking crisis.
More to the point, the bodies are just plain suggestive—a fact that Thunders Arena Wrestling, a gay male-oriented adult website, has recognized and profited from by selling access to videos of scantily-clad hunks battling it out.
Hub for smugglers For centuries, the ancient city of Agadez -- a World Heritage site whose historic buildings are constructed from red earth -- has profited from its role as a transit hub at the southern edge of the Sahara Desert.
The report underscored the fact that the biggest insurers have profited from Obamacare and from government-run health coverage programs even as they derive a relatively small share of their business from individual health plans sold on Obamacare exchanges.
After underperforming major global indexes for much of the year, the TSX has rallied 7 percent since early September, fueled in large part by energy stocks that profited from a nearly 25 percent rise in U.S. crude oil prices.
After each scandal, it expresses regrets, announces a few cosmetic fixes and then works like mad to scuttle any legislation that might have a favorable impact on the core problem: how our data is harvested, used and profited from.
Those areas include Trump's alleged floating of pardons to border and law enforcement officials, payments made to women alleging affairs with the president, and whether the president profited from government spending at his family-owned properties during official trips.
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Defending champion Louis Oosthuizen profited from a birdie rush in his first few holes to card a 1493 and take a single shot lead after the third round of the European Tour's South African Open on Saturday.
The recent surge of desperate families and children fleeing Central America is partially a result of our government's support for the corrupt oligarchs in that region who have suppressed democracy, brutalized their people, and profited from the drug violence.
BULLS AND BEARS Wirecard, founded in 1999, says it has profited from a boom in online payments by acting both as an acquirer, handling payments to merchants, and as an issuer of real and "virtual" payment cards to consumers.
It comes nearly seven months after federal authorities executed search warrants at several locations tied to Pugh, including her home as part of their investigation into whether she improperly profited from the deal while serving on the hospital's board.
After reaching plea deals, the two men claimed that Mr. Neschling illicitly profited from hiring international opera stars through agents who also represented Mr. Neschling to arrange conducting jobs abroad, placing the maestro in the cross hairs of investigators.
A company called Excelsior Strategies, run by employees at Mr. Shields's firm, Convergence, was contracted to rent Mr. Trump's crown jewel, his list of some 20 million donors; Mr. Shields said that only the campaign profited from the arrangement.
A festive mood reigned at the Greens headquarters in the European Parliament on Sunday night at the end of campaign, which profited from worries over global warming but also frustration at stagnating living standards and disillusionment with establishment parties.
She not only called out the fact (fact!) that this administration routinely depends on lies to achieve its goals but also pointed out that the media has profited from the seemingly endless supply of scandals Trump's campaign and presidency hath wrought.
We've made a lot of money since Election Day (the Dow is up almost 9%), yet it feels morally wrong to have profited from the victory of a man we consider unfit for office and whose policies we viscerally oppose.
"The Sackler family hooked thousands of Americans on OxyContin through aggressive and misleading marketing tactics and profited from one of the deadliest public health crises in our country," Senator Merkley wrote to Bunch in a letter sent on June 19.
The TSX's nine consecutive weeks of gains, a feat not seen since 1996 when it rose for 13 straight weeks, was fueled in large part by energy stocks that profited from a nearly 25 percent rise in U.S. crude oil prices.
Panama Papers British Prime Minister David Cameron told a media outlet yesterday he and his wife, Samantha, profited from shares they had in a Panama-based trust set up by his late father -- and that he had nothing to hide.
Planned Parenthood has denied that they have ever profited from fetal tissue harvested during abortion procedures and has also since announced that they will no longer accept reimbursement funds for the costs associated with donating the tissue for scientific research.
And now, many creators are frustrated by what they describe as inconsistent communication, arbitrary enforcement, and unclear guidelines as YouTube attempts to rein in the vast cottage industry of exploitative content it facilitated, incentivized, ran ads against, and ultimately profited from.
Despite claims by his rivals that his businesses have profited from outsourcing, the billionaire frequently complains that it's now impossible for him to purchase American-made televisions for his hotels, and he must buy in bulk instead from South Korea.
Even as we stand up for the Affordable Care Actin the coming months, we are fighting a broader battle: is health care a fundamental right for all Americans or, as Republicans believe, just another commodity to be traded and profited from?
Or: Mr. Trump profited from a huge imbalance in free media, earning close to $2 billion worth of it during the presidential campaign, eclipsing, according to one analysis, the total value of media attention given to all other Republican candidates combined.
As you probably recall, the SEC was scapegoated in the years after the 2008 financial crisis for failing to investigate and punish banks that promoted risky mortgage-backed securities and, in some cases, profited from the collapse of the housing market.
They said E.P.A. advisory boards already had stringent conflict of interest policies, and they asserted that neither Mr. Pruitt nor Republican critics of the panels had found any cases in which academic advisers profited from the agency by providing advice.
The report was a result of a resolution passed by the Human Rights Council in March 2016 that called for a database detailing the companies engaged in a list of specified activities that directly enabled, supported or profited from Israeli settlements.
Still, the Chinese initiative could help Beijing rally political support from Wall Street banks and securities firms, which have profited from fees on Chinese purchases of American companies but have long been limited in what they could do inside China.
Shares in the firm, one of the few public companies to say openly it has profited from the outbreak, jumped 12% on London's AIM exchange after it said it was doing better in Asian countries hit hardest by the epidemic.
It will take time to prove whether the account owners had any relationship with the Russian government, but one thing is clear: Facebook has contributed to, and profited from, the erosion of democratic norms in the United States and elsewhere.
Like many of her colleagues, Ms. Conway also profited from at least two Mercer endeavors: A super PAC called Keep the Promise, and Cambridge Analytica, which claims to provide "psychographic" profiles that can predict the political leanings of each American adult.
But Mr. da Silva, a leftist who has been condemning Mr. Temer's austerity measures, could also find himself ineligible to run if he is convicted of graft charges in connection with his ties to construction companies that profited from public contracts.
Clinton's two biggest weaknesses, in the eyes of the Sanders camp are her connections to Wall Street and the fact that she has personally profited from the financial industry plutocrats who she claims would be in her cross hairs as president.
Mr. Alix said Tuesday that he and McKinsey had failed to reach an agreement and that he would press his claims in court, including that McKinsey improperly profited from stakes in bankrupt client companies held by its investment division, MIO Partners.
" Williamson has been reporting on this subject for many months... Some of the Sandy Hook parents have been pursuing Jones in court... And Dutton says Williamson's book will shed "significant light on how Infowars and others profited from spreading falsehoods about the shooting.
Douglas Greenig, founder of Florin Court Capital, meanwhile, said he had profited from both the rising and falling currency in 2017 and 2018, as his quantitative fund models combed the market for trending prices and then leveraged those patterns to profit from them.
They were voices of people motivated not by personal gain (I know not a single one who profited from opposing you) but by love of country and real concern that your brand of politics represents a perilous path for the America they treasure.
HuaAn, whose shareholders include government-owned companies like Shanghai Electric Group and Shanghai Trust, said in a statement on Monday that it had registered as a stakeholder in Hangzhou Fuqian on behalf of a client and had never profited from the platform.
Given that McNamee had been an advisor to Mark Zuckerberg early in the company's life and profited from an early investment in the company, reporters wanted to know exactly what he saw as the problem — and he was happy to tell them.
Earlier on Thursday, Conserino told reporters that two dozen witnesses said Lula was the owner of a luxury condo in the city of Guarujá, using their testimony as proof that he profited from real estate projects financed by a state bankers' cooperative.
The symptoms are just like those laid at the doorstep of gluten today: the bloating, sluggishness, weight gain, and general ill health, the hyperbolic claims made for its toxicity, the money invested in (and profited from) the elimination of it from our diets.
Merkel's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) have been losing support to the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, which has profited from popular angst about migrants after her high-risk decision last year to open Germany's borders to refugees fleeing war in Syria.
After four days and four different statements over his late father's inclusion in the "Panama Papers", Cameron said on Thursday he once had a stake in his father's offshore trust and had profited from it, spurring calls for the leader to resign.
Perriello likely profited from the fact that while Sanders and Clinton were duking it out for the nomination last year, he was out of the political fray, serving as special envoy to the Great Lakes Region and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The US Treasury on Monday announced financial restrictions placed on the six men as a result of reporting from CNN's Nima Elbagir, who documented how the men profited from the smuggling and exploitation of migrants and refugees in a network that spanned Africa.
The book also explains the process of working with sources like actress Gwyneth Paltrow, how lawyers like prominent victims' rights attorney Gloria Allred profited from negotiating settlements for Harvey's accusers, and how campaigns to silence high-profile accusers like Rose McGowan were orchestrated.
The series revealed, among other things, that Sheela and her brother Bipin, a non-Rajneeshee, had personally profited from the purchase of the Big Muddy Ranch in 1981, and showed how Sheela's overbearing behavior had helped undermine Rajneesh's movement around the world.
BADAKHSHAN Kohistan District Kabul AFGHANistan Kandahar PAKISTAN By The New York Times Strongmen and political elites have long profited from mining, raising fears that tapping into mineral wealth on a large scale amid a raging war could turn into another source of instability.
If it is successful, blockchain technology will bring a new level of enhanced trust to business and will also cut out the middlemen that have historically tracked — and profitedfrom the complexity of so many different systems trying to communicate with each other.
Parscale has said that much of that money goes directly toward purchasing advertising and other expenses, but he declined to provide a detailed accounting of the spending and how much he has profited from his business with the RNC and Trump campaign.
Jessen and Mitchell, former military psychologists, profited from their work as contractors for the C.I.A. The men received up to $20033,800 a day and later formed a company that was paid about $81 million to help operate the interrogation program over several years.
While Schweizer points to that handshake between Biden and Li as evidence that Hunter profited from his father's position, technically that's untrue as Hunter did not personally make any money until years after his father was no longer serving as vice president.
"This does not absolve the state of having tried me for eight long years, with no real proof and on the basis of an absurd theory, and it does not absolve the media who profited from selling a scandalous story," she said.
While the U.S. trade deficit with Mexico has ballooned since NAFTA was enacted in 1994, U.S. farmers have profited from exports to America's southern neighbor, while automakers have cut costs by building cross-border supply chains that benefit from lower Mexican wages.
And Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong released a statement outlining his company's internal trading policies and saying that an investigation had been launched to find out if any employees had improperly profited from the news that they'd been privy to a month ahead of the public.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A North Korean laborer has filed a landmark criminal complaint against a Dutch shipbuilding company that allegedly profited from the abuse of workers in its supply chain in Poland and was aware of the "slave-like conditions", lawyers said on Thursday.
As it was with Trump, such candidates have profited from the inability over years of more conventional, establishment politicians to tackle the growing concerns of their societies about the impact, among other issues, of rapid globalization and technological change, which has fed voter uncertainties.
Klobuchar has also gone out of her way to cite Cargill as a 'private-sector leader' in environmental issues, despite a long record of fines for environmental violations and accusations that it has profited from the use of child slave labor in West Africa.
The big picture: As we've reported, discounters have long profited from the rise of income inequality in the U.S. And with a recession likely in the near future, the dollar store business will keep ballooning, Louis Hyman, a business historian at Cornell, tells Axios.
"In case after case, we successfully prosecute traffickers, but we cannot pursue the websites that profited from the ads placed by these vile operations," said Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. in March, urging the Senate to pass the anti-online sex trafficking act.
TORONTO, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The oil price crash of the past year and a half is forcing Canadian investment banks and corporate law firms that profited from mergers and acquisitions, and financing deals during good times to focus instead on restructuring and asset sale work.
Kaine, who in his opening statement said the thought of Trump as president "scares" him and his wife "to death," launched into an extended attack that labeled the GOP presidential nominee a racist and a bully who has profited from taking advantage of ordinary Americans.
But just days before, Lula had been briefly detained for questioning at the order of Sérgio Moro, the federal judge in charge of the Petrobras investigation (dubbed lava jato, or "car wash"), who suspects that the former president profited from the bribery scheme (see Bello).
"It also tweeted: "As was pointed out by a speaker in the protests outside, we can't forget that IBM played a crucial role in providing advanced technology to help murder thousands of jews [sic] and others during the Holocaust, and actually profited from the genocide.
WASHINGTON — Nearly two centuries after Georgetown University profited from the sale of 272 slaves, it will embark on a series of steps to atone for the past, including awarding preferential status in the admissions process to descendants of the enslaved, university officials said Thursday.
"We're sitting pretty, with our customers extremely happy at having profited from WTI option hedges at under $40, and are now long again for $45-$55 levels," said Salvatore Recco, who advises on some $373 billion of client money at Gravity Investments in Denver, Colorado.
This is especially the case given that, while the term for years was directed at white people who profited from the music, dress, spirituality, and cultural artifacts of marginalized groups, people of color are now nearly as likely as whites to face accusations of appropriation.
Rattling off a list of the Clintons' ties to Russia, Trump raised a widely debunked pay-for-play allegation that Clinton personally profited from a 2009 Uranium deal with Russia during the Clinton-led State Department's "reset" campaign to soften relations with the country.
For years they have profited from a "mob mentality" of their own, and their accusations come across as the least subtle brand of bitching, the throwing of clumsy shade, while latecomers to the debate like KSI at least have the sense to call them out.
KIEV, Ukraine — The charges against Paul J. Manafort and an associate involve allegations of tax fraud in the United States, but anticorruption groups in Kiev say that Mr. Manafort profited from financial wrongdoing in their country and that it cost the Ukrainian people dearly.
His brothers Mortimer and Raymond bought his share in the company and have subsequently profited from sales of OxyContin beginning in the mid-1990s — according to Forbes, the Sacklers are the 803th richest family in the US, with a collective worth of $13 billion.
His cancer drugs portfolio enjoyed 6 percent growth in the first three months of 2018, heart-failure drug Entresto sales finally hit $200 million, more than double a year ago, and Novartis's resurgent Alcon eye care unit profited from demand for products like implantable lenses.
While psychics have traditionally profited from claiming to predict the future or communicating with deceased relatives, many are now working in the general field of wellness, calling themselves "intuitives" or "intuitive healers," who channel "energy" that helps people discover what they want out of life.
Gradually, from the mid-1980s onward, Mr. Martins thinned his rehearsal staff of most figures whose Balanchine experience surpassed his own; even when rare ballets were revived that could have profited from their insights, he seldom invited such alumni back to work with the company.
The federal court of appeal further reduced the penalty because they ruled that investigators had failed to prove that Cecchinato himself had ever profited from bets placed by Accardi, only that he had given him information — a lesser offense than profiting from the result himself.
In their demand last month, Mr. Rubio and other lawmakers urged officials at the State and Treasury Departments to impose sanctions on Chinese companies that have profited from building the camps or the regionwide surveillance system, which includes the collection of biometric and DNA data.
Mr. Noor, a former mujahedeen commander turned businessman who has profited from trade with Central Asian states, said the president had reneged on a deal to offer more government seats to members of his political party, Jamiat-e-Islami, in exchange for stepping down.
Mr. Weiss He also represented Holocaust victims in suits against German companies that had profited from slave labor during World War II. And, pro bono, he argued on behalf of Holocaust survivors whose families had been cheated by Swiss banks, winning a $22010 billion settlement.
Dele Alli profited from poor defending to pull a goal back just before halftime, and a quick-thinking ball boy rushed forward to help Serge Aurier send a snappy throw-in to Lucas Moura, who crossed for Harry Kane to convert and tie the score.
During his years as prime minister from 1981 to 2003, Mr. Mahathir muzzled the media, jailed his opponents on what were seen as trumped-up charges and turned a blind eye as leaders of the governing National Front coalition personally profited from their political positions.
WASHINGTON — President Trump's advisers recruited two businessmen who profited from military contracting to devise alternatives to the Pentagon's plan to send thousands of additional troops to Afghanistan, reflecting the Trump administration's struggle to define its strategy for dealing with a war now 16 years old.
Scandal after scandal has caused Silicon Valley's halo to lose a lot of its shine: Tech companies have sold user data without permission, allowed bad actors to manipulate their platforms, built biased artificial intelligence systems, profited from exploitative business models, and created misogynistic work cultures.
Whether you're a consumer, a techie or a D.C. lifer, we're here to give you ...   THE BIG STORIES: --SEC HACKED: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed Wednesday that hackers breached its system for public-company filings and may have profited from stolen insider information.
As a vocal feminist and someone who has made allegations of sexual assault herself, Dunham knows the importance of believing women; as a celebrity who has made feminism part of her brand, she has profited from taking the stance that one should believe women.
They splashed the Breitbart homepage with wall-to-wall coverage of the race for weeks, amplifying Strange's ties to a company that profited from the EB-5 Visa program, which conservatives loathe, and painting him as a stooge of McConnell and the GOP establishment.
It also remains short a number of leading Greek banks and has profited from a slide in their share prices this year, making 135 basis points from a fall in Alpha Bank and 160 basis points from a fall in National Bank of Greece, the source said.
The thing that's bothered me a lot over the years is that people just assume that I allowed it to happen, or that I profited from it, or that I sold off the rights to someone else or something, and that wasn't the case at all.
The indictments also allege that more than a dozen gang members beat people with deadly weapons, stabbed a rival gang member in the back, and "obtained, sold, and profited from street level drug dealing" to maintain control of turf in Fresno County in the Central Valley.
The MACC also cleared Najib of wrongdoing over government guarantees on RM4 billion ($931 million) of loans to a state-owned company called SRC International from a governmental retirement fund called Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (KWAP), and allegations that the Prime Minister had personally profited from the decision.
Western governments are backing the Tripoli government hoping it can unite rival factions and help better coordinate efforts to combat Islamist militants and migrant smugglers who both profited from Libya's chaos But brigades of former rebels who fought together against Muammar Gaddafi in 2011 remain powerbrokers.
The latest survey comes after a difficult week for Cameron who has faced criticism and scrutiny of his personal wealth after he said he had profited from selling shares in an offshore fund set up by his father which had been revealed in the Panama Papers.
The transatlantic slave trade—which made it perfectly legal for slave-owners to sell, beat, or kill their "property"—was a good time for the European countries that profited from free labor, and quite the inspiration for a bar that's due to open in London in September.
But it is also a deeply political problem, given the way populists from Viktor Orban in Hungary to Matteo Salvini in Italy and the Alternative for Germany party have profited from the chaos of 2015 and the influx of more than a million people, mostly Muslim.
True to his longtime form as a thorn in the side of the N.F.L., he wants to use the opportunity to remind everyone about the plight of retired players and how he thinks they are often tossed aside by the league that profited from their talents.
Dancing over his saddle, his mouth wide open and gasping for air, Thibaut Pinot launched a ferocious attack Sunday and profited from the first signs of weakness in the high mountains from his countryman Julian Alaphilippe, the race leader, to edge closer to gaining the yellow jersey.
Dancing over his saddle, his mouth wide open and gasping for air, Thibaut Pinot launched a ferocious attack Sunday and profited from the first signs of weakness in the high mountains from his countryman Julian Alaphilippe, the race leader, to edge closer to gaining the yellow jersey.
Another strategy for House Democrats might be to probe whether Trump profited from the Republican tax overhaul that he signed into law in 2017, or how his income could be affected by amendments to the tax code likely to come before the committee in months ahead.
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While the exhibition is participatory, I believe it could've profited from a more discursive approach, one that poses the question of what the 'lesbian' means today — keeping in mind that for some it is a shifting concept — and what is at stake if it gets lost.
In the case of antiquities trafficking, the continued emphasis on ISIS as a unique looter of antiquities, even after many experts warned for years that all parties in the Syrian civil war have profited from looting, suggests that there is more going on than simply bad data.
The rules were tightened after his predecessor, José Manuel Barroso, who presided over the commission at the peak of the Greek sovereign-debt crisis, accepted a non-executive role at Goldman Sachs, an investment bank that is said to have profited from disguising the extent of Greece's debt.
The Democratic senator questioned his accountability and the stock gains he profited from during the time millions of unauthorized accounts were opened at the bank, ultimately recommending he resign, return the money he earned during that time and be criminally investigated by the SEC and the Department of Justice.
Andres said Manafort profited from two schemes that allowed him to avoid paying taxes on more than $15 million by paying U.S. vendors directly for luxury clothes are cars from overseas accounts and by securing more than $85033 million in loans by lying about his true income and expenses.
It was always a terrible idea for the President's daughter to keep running a company that manufactured its products overseas while he was campaigning to restore American manufacturing -- and one which profited from the widespread attention Ivanka Trump received, especially once she was working in the White House.
"Defendants turned a blind eye to the problem of opioid diversion and profited from the sale of prescription opioids to the citizens of the Cherokee Nation in quantities that far exceeded the number of prescriptions that could reasonably have been used for legitimate medical purposes," the suit reads.
Washington (CNN)Federal authorities on Thursday executed search warrants at the home and several locations tied to Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh as part of an investigation into whether she improperly profited from a no-bid book deal steered to a Maryland medical system while she served on its board.
If "Winterreise" has a weak chapter, this is it; the irony of modern-day refugees who have profited from Germany's "willkommenskultur" ("culture of welcome") unexpectedly confronting an earlier Germany that mercilessly slaughtered its religious and ethnic minorities is something that goes largely unexplored during this awkward, uncomfortable segment.
The review was one of several steps the nonprofit cancer center has taken in the wake of reports last year by The New York Times and ProPublica that several top executives and board members had profited from relationships with drug companies, outside research ventures or corporate board memberships.
And while personal financial ruin may have led many disillusioned voters to sweep Trump into office years later, his administration is filled with people who profited from the crisis and whose policies are shaped by that background, focused largely on market performance instead of the economic needs of workers.
But even then, perhaps uneasy with the idea of a value-neutral editorial page having any values at all, Bennet wobbled: Walker has done nothing to wrestle with the history of Tate's founder, the sugar merchant Sir Henry Tate, who many have said profited from the employment of slaves.
"Clearly in this case there are legitimate questions that ought to be asked, and we're going to continue to ask them since the American people have a right to know whether or not the vice president of the United States or his family profited from his position," he added.
Early American grifters profited from both a weak central government and the speculative nature of America as a country still coming into existence, with unfixed borders and newfangled paper money that was largely symbolic and occasionally worthless, issued by private banks without the bullion to back it up.
In the charges, the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission alleged what Hoffman had long believed - that Platinum, with the help of a seventh man also arrested, Jeffrey Shulse, had illegally profited from the failure of Hoffman's company, Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations LLC.
The lawsuits, which were filed July 8 in Washington County, contend that the defendants "promoted and profited from the live presentation of child pornography" by employing the minors and permitting them to engage in "the display of sexually explicit conduct for the gratification" of the club's customers and employees.
Nevertheless, although Planned Parenthood has become the symbol of a viciously partisan political struggle—and although in 2015 she had to testify before Congress to defend the organization against absurd conservative accusations that it profited from the sale of fetal tissue—Richards doesn't necessarily see her job as a political one.
In the last year, we've seen how rap has profited from virality of meme culture with country rap hybrids like "Old Town Road" and "The Git Up." As ASMR carves a niche for itself as another part of internet culture, the fusion of ASMR with rap music is not surprising.
The big picture: Prosecutors in the Southern District of New York are looking into whether Giuliani personally profited from a Ukrainian natural gas business backed by his foreign-born associates, Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman, who are alleged to have helped his push for investigations into former Vice President Joe Biden.
This comes after years of dragging its feet on addressing its fossil fuel investments: BlackRock has not only profited from being the largest investor in coal worldwide (companies and mines), but blocked attempts by its polluter investments to create meager emissions targets or even create "scenario planning" for climate change.
I'm thinking of a broad range here, from cult faves like webcomic Homestuck and YouTube series Lizzie Bennet that profited from deep fan investment, to prestige dramas like True Detective and Westworld that benefited from self-aware fandoms who saw their interactivity as part of the "game" of the show.
Uber - which Waymo claimed had profited from the stolen files - has said none of the files can be found on its servers.. A federal judge is set to rule as early as next month on whether to grant Waymo's request for a preliminary injunction to prevent Uber from using the disputed documents.
Cameron, who has sought to take the lead internationally in tackling tax avoidance and evasion since Britain hosted a G8 summit in 2013, faced calls from political opponents for his resignation last week after revealing he once had a stake in his late father's own offshore investment trust and profited from it.
Hoping to unseal millions of pages of company documents, Oklahoma's lawyers contend that Johnson & Johnson did more than push its own pills — it also profited from the prescription opioid crisis through its ownership of a poppy producer in Australia (Tasmanian Alkaloids) and a U.S. importer of raw materials used to make opioids (Noramco).
Google's wrongdoing allowed it to profit in two different ways: Google has not only made a vast amount of money by using children's personal information as part of its ad networks to target advertising, but has also profited from advertising revenues from ads on its YouTube channels that are watched by children.
The indictment was narrowly focussed on their double billings and their sloppy accounting, but, in a detailed summary of the investigation, Jaclyn O'Malley, who led the probe for the Nevada Attorney General's Office, made passing references to the "collusion of hospital social workers and medical staff" who profited from their connection to Parks.
Requiring a conviction would make it harder for police to seize people's assets in connection with a criminal investigation — which departments across the country have profited from under the Equitable Sharing Program (the Department of Justice under former Attorney General Eric Holder curtailed the policy, but then Obama's AG Loretta Lynch reinstated it).
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While the Taliban have long profited from the taxation and protection of the drug trade in Afghanistan, insurgents are taking more direct roles and claiming spots higher up in the opium chain, according to interviews with dozens of Afghan and Western officials, as well as smugglers and members of the communities where they reside.
JPMorgan's investment banking fee revenues were down 2350 percent so far this quarter compared with a year ago and its trading revenues were 22018 percent lower, although Pinto said some of the decline in trading was due to a strong year-ago performance when JPMorgan profited from Switzerland's decision to remove its currency cap.
This hypocrisy is not even merely symbolic: While Trump has stoked anti-Chinese sentiment in the U.S., asserting that the Chinese are "stealing" our jobs, Ivanka has directly profited from the use of cheap Chinese labor—a factory that manufactures her brand's clothing only paid employees as little as $62 for 60-hour work weeks.
"The city seeks to ensure that the parties who have profited from externalizing the responsibility for sea level rise, extreme precipitation events, heatwaves, other results of the changing hydrologic regime caused by increasing temperatures, and associated consequences of those physical and environmental changes, bear the costs of those impacts on the city," the lawsuit reads.
"The city seeks to ensure that the parties who have profited from externalizing the responsibility for sea level rise, extreme precipitation events, heatwaves, other results of the changing hydrologic regime caused by increasing temperatures, and associated consequences of those physical and environmental changes, bear the costs of those impacts on the city," the lawsuit reads.
This is, of course, at the crux of the generational divide on climate change: The younger you are, the more the crisis will change the parameters of your whole life; the older you are, the more likely you are to have profited from the carbon-intensive economy that has brought us to the tipping point.
"It's clear that the Kabila family has personally profited from the exploitation of natural resources and the manipulation of banks and state-owned companies," said Sasha Lezhnev, a manager at the Enough Project, a nonprofit organization that recently reviewed thousands of pages of documents and conducted more than 100 interviews on corruption in Congo.
"The fact that the Sackler family removed more than $10 billion when Purdue's OxyContin was directly causing countless addictions, hundreds of thousands of deaths, and tearing apart millions of families is further reason that we must see detailed financial records showing how much the Sacklers profited from the nation's deadly opioid epidemic," James said.
Instead of focusing on public schools as the singular obligation of the secretary, let's add to the list the kids at Harlem Success Academy, the youths who have profited from the voucher-based DC Opportunity Scholarship Program, homeschoolers who are increasingly favored by selective colleges, and teenagers who've stayed in school because of the flexibility of Florida Virtual School.
In India, a woman's chastity is commonly equated with her family's honor (the phrase that Hindi films deployed for years to talk about rape was "izzat lootna," or literally, "being robbed of honor"), so Leone, an unabashedly sexual creature who not only profited from but enjoyed her career in porn, has always been followed by fascination, confusion, and rage.
In the course of his 23 years at Goldman Sachs, where he started working the year before he graduated from Harvard University, Murphy came under attack for running a division that profited "from an investment into a shoe manufacturer notorious for its horrific work conditions and treatment of employees," according to an investigation by the Star-Ledger newspaper.
"That sequence of events seemed to support Mr. Ball's claim that the complaint emanated from one individual, and that individual bore a grudge against him and was persecuting him, that the complaint was false, but that the individual had nonetheless profited from the complaint by selling his story," Charles said in a statement to the inquiry.
Sen. Joe DonnellyJoseph (Joe) Simon DonnellyLobbying world Trump nominees meet fiercest opposition from Warren, Sanders, Gillibrand GOP frets over nightmare scenario for Senate primaries MORE (D-Ind.), who has fiercely criticized the outsourcing of U.S. jobs, has profited from a company that uses a Mexican factory to produce dye for ink pads, The Associated Press reported Thursday.
Freedom Partners Action Fund, a super-PAC that spearheads the conservative donor network helmed by billionaire industrialists Charles and David Koch, will release a $1 million TV and digital ad buy needling the former Democratic senator's vote in 2008 and for taking a job when he left office with a bank that profited from bailout funds.
The Maryland and D.C. attorneys general are planning a flurry of subpoenas to prove that President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE has illegally profited from the presidency.
Sully, now 70, has experienced a decided change of fortune — Miss Peoples has left him her house on Main Street, he's profited from selling his late father's property and his luck has changed at the O.T.B. — but he's still hobbled by an arthritic knee and suffering now from a heart ailment he declines to have treated.
Ukraine has been at the center of talking points for President Donald Trump and his allies after House Democrats introduced the impeachment inquiry against the president, which centers on centers around the false claim that Hunter Biden profited from illegal business dealings in Ukraine and that former Vice President Joe Biden tried to cover it up while in office.
"The majority of the newly banned figures — Yiannopoulos, Loomer, Watson, Jones, and Nehlen — owed their influence to the massive reach they were allowed to cultivate through Facebook and Instagram, using their accounts to post content that dehumanized entire communities, promoted hateful conspiracy theories, and radicalized audiences — all while they profited from directing people to their own websites," Media Matters said.
MOSCOW — The reverberations from a leaked trove of Panamanian documents rippled through several nations on Thursday, with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia calling the exposure of a proliferation of shell companies and tax havens an American plot, while Iceland picked a new prime minister and Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain admitted that he had profited from an offshore trust.
Staff level discussions are well underway about how Democratic-led committees would divide the work and tackle whole entire controversies that have roiled the Trump administration from questions about whether the President's family has profited from Trump's time in the White House to ethics questions surrounding Cabinet secretaries to the very policies like family separations along the southern border that have made headlines.
According to federal charges against him, Mr. Blazer profited from a number of moneymaking schemes: the unauthorized sale of tickets to the World Cup; hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes and kickbacks related to a regional tournament called the Gold Cup; a payment of $750,000 in a vote-buying arrangement by organizers of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
A criminal investigation—into Ms Choi's corralling of companies for donations to foundations she ran, and manipulation of state affairs—has produced a colourful cast of characters, from a one-time gigolo (whose testimony to MPs this week appeared to confirm Ms Choi's influence extended to Ms Park's handbag choices), to a pop-music video director who profited from his connection to Ms Choi.
Odell's proposed course of action doesn't have much use for the now-trendy "Time Well Spent" movement (which relies on more tech to solve the problem of too much tech) or apps that inform you when you've wasted too much of your day on social media, or any solution proposed by the same Silicon Valley wunderkinds who profited from getting us into this mess.
"The fact that the Sackler family removed more than $10 billion when Purdue's OxyContin was directly causing countless addictions, hundreds of thousands of deaths, and tearing apart millions of families is further reason that we must see detailed financial records showing how much the Sacklers profited from the nation's deadly opioid epidemic," said Letitia James, the attorney general of New York, in a statement.
For one thing, it would be tough to find evidence that Facebook understood or had directly profited from hate speech or calls for violence on its platform, and courts have repeatedly found that social media platforms are not responsible for the content they broadcast, including one recent case that rejected a complaint that sought to hold Twitter legally liable for allowing ISIS members to have accounts on its platform.
Sherrod BrownSherrod Campbell BrownThe Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape Dayton Democrat launches challenge to longtime GOP rep Dayton mayor: Trump visit after shooting was 'difficult on the community' MORE (D-Ohio) and Leo Gerard, international president of the United Steelworkers, said Tuesday that the presumptive Republican presidential nominee has profited from bad trade agreements and won't deliver on the promises he is making to rewrite global agreements.

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