Although the ECB is prohibited by law from providing direct fiscal aid to member governments, it may buy debt in the market to ensure the proper conduct of monetary policy.
U.S. gold futures rallied in afternoon trade Thursday, following the decision by the Federal Open Market Committee to conduct a third round of quantitative easing designed to help improve the struggling labor market.
His failure to do so is a serious breach of the expected standards of market conduct.
The market is the only way yet found to conduct experiments about these things and to discover people's changing preferences.
The banks' conduct in the small-business market, where the big four have a dominant share, is under investigation.
The city council has agreed to review rent charges at the market and has asked the Valuation office agency to conduct the assessment.
The new rule will enable the SEC to promptly and efficiently identify significant market participants and collect data on their trading activity so that the regulator can reconstruct market events and conduct investigations.
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If you live outside the farm belt you might have missed what is shaping up to be one of the biggest antitrust stories of the year: widespread allegations that Monsanto is engaging in anticompetitive conduct in the biotech seed market.
Quoting the FSA report, Mr Osborne said that in failing to observe "proper standards of market conduct", Barclays created the risk that "confidence in, or the stability of, the UK financial system would be threatened".
David Cameron was this morning highly critical of Barclays' conduct in the Libor market.
Cases of criminal conduct on the stock market are often complex and take time to investigate properly.
The competition watchdog said "there are competition problems in the audit market", and added that it could ask the Competition Commission to conduct a detailed investigation, because the "statutory test" for a reference to the Commission had been passed.
In his statement Mr Micalizzi said he had relied on "a sophisticated structure of service providers and market participants to conduct an ongoing due diligence of the bond transaction".
"We are confident that the microprocessor market segment is functioning normally and that Intel's conduct has been lawful, pro-competitive and beneficial to consumers, " Intel General Counsel Bruce Sewell said in response to the European Commission's move.
This provides lawyers with ammunition to attack cost-reducing, competitive conduct, on behalf of clients otherwise unable to survive in the market.
Loss of international confidence in U.S. leadership and power will inexorably translate into adverse market developments ranging from a weakened dollar to loss of leverage in the conduct of trade and investment relations to upward pressure on interest rates.
To try to make up for the time lag, the two European companies have set up research offices in Japan and routinely conduct market surveys to understand what makes i-mode tick and, by extension, how consumers might react to high-speed Net access from their phones.
Market dominance that is achieved or entrenched through exclusionary conduct could conceivably violate the antitrust laws.
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It is expensive to send students abroad, conduct international research and compete for the best academics in a borderless labour market.
That way, a company can hire employees, invoice in renminbi, conduct commercial transactions and begin gaining a first-hand understanding of the market.
At some point, therefore, it makes sense to conduct the associated transaction within a single legal entity rather than on a market.
In 2002 the Institute of Medicine (which is not part of the NIH, but is the health arm of the National Academy of Sciences) called for the creation of a National Vaccine Authority that would have sweeping responsibilities, including market research, the establishment of priorities, control of intellectual-property rights, the conduct of in-house research and development and the financing of clinical trials of candidate vaccines.
Finally, House Republicans should pass legislation removing the discretionary monetary policy powers of the Federal Reserve, mandating it to conduct monetary policy in accordance with a price rule following market prices for gold, silver, oil and other commodities.
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Further, the NYSE and NYSE Euronext are required to retain an independent consultant to conduct a comprehensive review of their market data delivery systems to ensure that they comply with Rule 603(a).
In response to past pressure to conduct a probe, the CFTC has publically said it has been investigating possible manipulation in the silver market.
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The merger would combine most of the enforcement, examination and other regulatory functions of NASD and NYSE Regulation, though NYSE will continue to conduct market surveillance of its own market.
But unlike the Fed, which has the authority to anchor short-term interest rates and conduct open-ended Treasury purchases, the SPR grants the President no such sway in the oil market.
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