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But reports on Monday said Beijing's National Development and Reform Commission had prohibited foreign investment in the deal, requiring "the parties involved to withdraw the acquisition transaction".

From BBC Apr. 27, 2026

Treasury has loosened some of the sanctions that had prohibited foreign investment in oil.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 5, 2026

The 541-page report is the product of committee subpoenas directed at X. In his orders, de Moraes had prohibited X from making them public.

From Seattle Times Apr. 18, 2024

Mahomes’ attorney, Brandan J. Davies, said in a Wednesday email that the court had prohibited him and his client from commenting.

From Los Angeles Times May 3, 2023

Congress had prohibited him from any more bombing in Cambodia and limited his right to wage war.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge