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It may be politically convenient, and it may make you look good in the short term for saying, Oh were not voting for pay increases, but we should be fighting for pay increases for every American worker, we should be fighting for a $ 15 minimum wage pegged to inflation so that everybody in the United States with a salary with a wage gets a cost of living increase.Members of Congress, retail workers, everybody should get cost of living increases to accommodate for the changes in our economy. And then when we dont do that, it only increases the pressure on members to exploit loopholes like insider-trading loopholes, to make it on the back end. – Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
If these dates are driving the positioning of the (USS) Carl Vinson, the obvious problem is the Vinson can leave and the North Koreans can do a nuclear test the week after that, they don't have to do these tests pegged to any particular date. – John Delury	Found on CNN 7 years ago
This whole business is pegged to making movement valuable, eventually, sweatcoin is going to have a rate of exchange tied to the British pound. – Oleg Fomenko	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Weak results were pegged to leverage issues, with financing costs hampering their bottom line. – Daniel Gewehr	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We got some pretty surprising GDP data, an upward revision, and not too many people had pegged that. – Thomas Simons	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There's a sense of relief. There's so much nervousness in the market at the moment that even slightly good news out of a bank like Commerzbank is taken very well, the German banking sector has been pretty battered, and The German banking sector's got to a point where there may be value there, so long as global economic factors start to calm down. Germany's DAX was up 1.4 percent. Traders said that growth data from Germany, which showed growth was steady and in line with expectations, provided reassurance after economic fears had pegged back markets this week. The FTSEurofirst 300 nonetheless remains down 5 percent this week, with banks still down around 7.5 percent on the week, hit by concerns over profitability in a low growth, low interest rate environment. Caution over exposure to default from the energy sector has also hindered bank stocks. On Friday, the oil and gas sector rose 3.1 percent after a rally in oil which left crude prices up over 3 percent. Growth sensitive mining stocks also rallied, up over 3 percent. In other corporate news, Rolls Royce rallied 11.9 percent after Rolls Royce results, Rolls Royce biggest one-day rise since November 2008. It stuck to its 2016 guidance, despite being forced to cut its dividend following three profit warnings last year. It said there would be no need for a rights issue. – Mark Priest	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We expect this dovish lift-off scenario to continue to mark the dynamic of the curve in the near term, and the front-end is likely to remain pegged after lift-off. – Societe Generale	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Fixing the ratio of variable remuneration to basic salaries does not equate to a 'cap on bankers bonuses', or fixing the level of pay, because there is no limit imposed on the basic salaries that the bonuses are pegged against. – Advocate General	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

It may be politically convenient, and it may make you look good in the short term for saying, Oh were not voting for pay increases, but we should be fighting for pay increases for every American worker, we should be fighting for a $ 15 minimum wage pegged to inflation so that everybody in the United States with a salary with a wage gets a cost of living increase.Members of Congress, retail workers, everybody should get cost of living increases to accommodate for the changes in our economy. And then when we dont do that, it only increases the pressure on members to exploit loopholes like insider-trading loopholes, to make it on the back end.

– Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

If these dates are driving the positioning of the (USS) Carl Vinson, the obvious problem is the Vinson can leave and the North Koreans can do a nuclear test the week after that, they don't have to do these tests pegged to any particular date.

– John Delury

Found on CNN
7 years ago

This whole business is pegged to making movement valuable, eventually, sweatcoin is going to have a rate of exchange tied to the British pound.

– Oleg Fomenko

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Weak results were pegged to leverage issues, with financing costs hampering their bottom line.

– Daniel Gewehr

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We got some pretty surprising GDP data, an upward revision, and not too many people had pegged that.

– Thomas Simons

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There's a sense of relief. There's so much nervousness in the market at the moment that even slightly good news out of a bank like Commerzbank is taken very well, the German banking sector has been pretty battered, and The German banking sector's got to a point where there may be value there, so long as global economic factors start to calm down. Germany's DAX was up 1.4 percent. Traders said that growth data from Germany, which showed growth was steady and in line with expectations, provided reassurance after economic fears had pegged back markets this week. The FTSEurofirst 300 nonetheless remains down 5 percent this week, with banks still down around 7.5 percent on the week, hit by concerns over profitability in a low growth, low interest rate environment. Caution over exposure to default from the energy sector has also hindered bank stocks. On Friday, the oil and gas sector rose 3.1 percent after a rally in oil which left crude prices up over 3 percent. Growth sensitive mining stocks also rallied, up over 3 percent. In other corporate news, Rolls Royce rallied 11.9 percent after Rolls Royce results, Rolls Royce biggest one-day rise since November 2008. It stuck to its 2016 guidance, despite being forced to cut its dividend following three profit warnings last year. It said there would be no need for a rights issue.

– Mark Priest

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We expect this dovish lift-off scenario to continue to mark the dynamic of the curve in the near term, and the front-end is likely to remain pegged after lift-off.

– Societe Generale

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Fixing the ratio of variable remuneration to basic salaries does not equate to a 'cap on bankers bonuses', or fixing the level of pay, because there is no limit imposed on the basic salaries that the bonuses are pegged against.

– Advocate General

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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