Sentence examples for settle the inquiry from inspiring English sources

The Swiss bank agreed to settle the inquiry by paying $1.5bn to US and British regulators last month.

The weight of the accusations could force HSBC, which has already set aside $700 million to cover the cost of potential fines, to pay at least $1 billion to settle the inquiry, said the authorities with knowledge of the investigation, which would make it the largest such settlement in history.

Under the terms of an agreement reached with Mr. Cuomo and Bill McCollum, the Florida attorney general, to settle the inquiries, Student Financial will not pay any penalty, but will adopt a new code of conduct on direct marketing developed by Mr. Cuomo's office.

But Sallie Mae's statement Thursday, after New York markets had closed, was the first time it had estimated a potential penalty or cost to settle the inquiries.

There could be a cross-committee inquiry to settle the question of responsibility for the country's £156bn spending deficit, Hodge suggested, pledging to scrutinise her own government's spending record as well as holding inquiries into the coalition's attempts to reduce spending.

Twin inquiries by Israel and the United Nations, yet to be released, may eventually settle the question of how and why Mr. Hook died.

Excluding the $2.3 billion to settle the marketing inquiry, Pfizer had a profit of 65 cents a share.

C1 Health Care Settlement The nation's largest hospital company has reached an agreement in principle with the Justice Department to pay more than $880 million to settle the government's inquiry into accusations of health care fraud, people involved in the case said.

The announcement touched off a lengthy debate in Parliament over whether the inquiry would settle the most contentious questions of how political leaders used intelligence findings to support the assertion that Saddam Hussein was an imminent threat to the region and to "the stability of the world," as Mr. Blair warned in September 2002.

The e-mails Mr. Spitzer uncovered were so damning that they help explain why a firm like Citigroup would be more than a little willing to settle this inquiry for $300 million, the largest fine assessed.

After receiving inquiries, Bank of America agreed on Friday to settle the matter.