Sentences with phrase «u.s. firms move»

In a McKinnon and Thurm Wall Street Journal article, «U.S. Firms Move Abroad to Cut Taxes ``, several U.S. companies are profiled as they move their headquarters abroad to save on taxes.

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The U.S. president is moving to roll back climate - change related regulations, but clean tech is an international growth area for ambitious Canadian firms

After years of internal development, Baidu in April decided to open its autonomous driving technology to third parties, a move it hopes will accelerate development and help it compete with U.S. firms Tesla Inc and Google project Waymo.

China Oceanwide Holdings Group has agreed to buy U.S. insurer Genworth Financial for $ 2.7 billion in cash, the latest in a series of moves by Chinese firms to buy overseas assets as their domestic economy slows and the yuan weakens.

Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab, reacting to a U.S. government move restricting its activities, said on Wednesday it had fallen victim to U.S. - Russia global sparring while the Kremlin criticized the U.S. action as politically - motivated.

Much organized opposition to NAFTA centered on the fear that the abolishment of trade barriers would spur U.S. firms to pack up and move to Mexico to take advantage of cheap labor.

Tariffs on imported goods would force many to rethink their supply chain or increase prices, and moving manufacturing to the U.S. would be a death wish for many small firms like Black N Bianco.

The move rattled investors because the sanctions require that U.S. citizens must divest of any stocks, bonds or other holdings in the targeted firms by May 7.

Singapore - listed commodities trader Noble Group (nobgy) agreed to sell its North American energy distribution unit to U.S. firm Calpine (cpn) for $ 1.05 billion, moving a step closer to completing a restructuring to raise $ 2 billion to help cut debt.

The investment bank has made more than any other Wall Street firm advising companies on moving their headquarters overseas to avoid U.S. taxes.

Century Aluminum — the last U.S. firm making the aforementioned high - grade aluminum for military applications — welcomed Trump's move.

The U.S. firm recently announced plans to develop its first China - based data center, a move that is thought to be related to the country's new cybersecurity laws which went into effect June 1.

Its most significant development may be the firm's recent promise to match the prices of its online competition, something the company has yet to offer in the U.S.. It's a move the company hopes will cut down on «showrooming,» where customers go to a store to play with a product, and then go home and buy it for a cheaper price online.

The firm attempted to spin the move as a «restructuring» that would increase innovation and allow U.S. workers easier access to management and leadership positions.

Canada's biggest private - equity firm, Onex Corp., has also moved deeper into the U.S. market, ramping up its business packaging the debt as securities with an eye to doubling that unit's assets in two years.

Ivanhoé partners with real estate private equity firm Callahan Capital Partners on many U.S. deals and credits the company with helping Ivanhoé move quickly and deploy capital in a market outside its Canadian comfort zone.

Most recently, small business cloud accounting firm Xero attributed a net $ 19 million loss in Q3 on migrating to AWS, and the U.S. National Geospatial - Intelligence Agency (NGA) continues to move toward AWS cloud services for its encrypted classified and unclassified networks.

U.S. District Court Judge Jed Rakoff denied the board's motion to dismiss the suit, clearing the way for the parties — represented by the Brennan Center for Justice and the law firm of Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady — to move forward in advance of the 2012 election cycle.

Swedish aerospace and defense firm Saab says its plan to move its North American headquarters to East Syracuse, creating 260 high - tech jobs, could suffer a setback if Congress passes a Republican bill to overhaul the U.S. tax code.

WASHINGTON — Swedish aerospace and defense firm Saab says its plan to move its North American headquarters to East Syracuse, creating 260 high - tech jobs, could suffer a setback if Congress passes a Republican bill to overhaul the U.S. tax code.

Katie moved back to the U.S. in 2010 to manage a small law firm in Oklahoma City, while she prepared for graduate school.

The firm was also fined for «bad faith advocacy» after a U.S. District judge ruled that Hagens Berman had moved forward with several cases even though they knew the cases were «baseless.»

As shown Sunday on CBS» 60 Minutes, a Global Witness investigator wearing a hidden camera met with 13 New York law firms and asked how them to get suspect money into the U.S.. All but one gave us suggestions on how we might do it using anonymously owned companies and trusts, which can be very easily set up in America, and used to move suspect money.

Many people have been using factiva for U.S. trading data; however, law firm libraries are slowly losing their right to use factiva as our contracts expire and we get moved over to Lexis Nexis for this information.

A primary — and by sheer headcount perhaps the prevalent — point of view is that the industrial structure of BigLaw is moving toward a bimodal distribution, with a few dozen (at most) truly Global U.S. and U.K. firms, on whose empires the sun never sets, and at the opposite end of the curve a profusion of boutiques and regional powerhouses.

«While Many U.S. Firms Struggle to Survive, Indian Firms Thrive Main Connecticut Same - Sex Marriages Moving Forward Today»

The «Big Four» professional services firms are expanding their legal services offerings globally, and making moves in the U.S. as well.

The firm proved ahead of the curve in incorporating a Hong Kong law practice back in 2002, a move other U.S. firms have only made more recently, though mostly on a smaller scale, in response to the boom in Hong Kong listings work.

The hires make Simpson Thacher the latest Wall Street firm to move into local Hong Kong practice after previously only practicing U.S. law in the region.

During the fourth quarter of 2014 and first quarter of 2015, at least 118 partners at the 200 largest U.S. - based law firms by domestic headcount had made lateral job moves, while that number dropped 16 percent, to 99, during the fourth quarter of 2015 and first quarter of this year, according to data on law firm hiring collected by Law360.

The move was inspired, the firm said, by client demand, as U.S. companies increasingly look to expand overseas.

A quick glance today at Altman Weil MergerLine ™ also shows large U.S. law firms are notably moving into South America.

David returned to the U.S. in 1969 and, finding the job offer still open, moved to Phoenix and became the third associate in what was then a six - attorney law firm.

Many large U.S. firms — such as Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett — have expressed interest in having a presence in South Korea, which moved ahead with a planned liberalization of its markets for legal and professional services in late 2009.

During the late 1990s and early 2000s while most firms looked toward India for off - shoring, a number of firms, most notably Orrick, experimented with moving back office services to smaller cities in the U.S. with relatively low costs of living but with highly educated work forces.

Squire Sanders was among the first U.S. firms to moved into Asia when it established a Tokyo office in 1955.

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When London - based data firm Cambridge Analytica burst onto the U.S. political scene last year by signing on with Ted Cruz's presidential campaign, it was only a matter of time before the firm made an equally splashy move on the corporate stage.

WASHINGTON — Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency firm, has approached U.S. regulators about registering as a licensed brokerage firm and electronic - trading venue, a move that comes as regulators have waged an aggressive campaign to supervise the fledgling industry.

Amid Riot Blockchain's claims to have moved into bitcoin mining and acquiring blockchain startups, investors are accusing the firm of violating U.S. securities law by issuing misleading and false information.

Amid Riot Blockchain's claims to have moved into bitcoin mining and acquiring blockchain startups, investors are accusing the firm of violating U.S. securities...

The new excise tax comes on top of increased stringency and delays at both the FDA and the U.S. Patent Office, and at the same time that many device firms are shutting down or moving abroad to take advantage of the more favorable tax and regulatory climate in Europe.

Although new U.S. research suggests it's healthy for companies and law firms to allow top performers to move on, Toronto family lawyer Lisa Gelman tells The Lawyer's Weekly she aims to keep good people «forever.»

Although new U.S. research suggests it's healthy for companies and law firms to allow top performers to move on, Toronto family lawyer Lisa Gelman tells The... Read more

According to real estate services firm JLL, 78 percent of U.S. industrial net absorption activity in the first quarter was dominated by move - ins to facilities that were built in the past 27 months.