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KIND Healthy Snacks has sold more than one billion snack bars — that's billion with a «B.» The New York City - based company was founded in 2004 by CEO Daniel Lubetzky and today has about 300 full - time employees.

Capital spending ballooned to $ 7.3 billion from $ 2.5 billion a year earlier, although that included the one - time, $ 2.4 billion purchase of the Chelsea Market building in New York City.

Those projects include the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, which replaces the Tappan Zee Bridge across New York's Hudson River; the $ 1.5 billion replacement of the Goethals Bridge and the $ 1.6 billion raising of the Bayonne Bridge, both of which connect New Jersey to New York City's Staten Island; and the new $ 555 million Kosciuszko Bridge between Brooklyn and Queens.

The co-working and co-living startup reached a $ 20 billion valuation in July, making it New York City's most valuable startup and spurring a number of acquisitions.

The New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission a few years ago released a fascinating set of data, listing 1.1 billion separate taxi trips taken from 2009 through 2015.

Among them are New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, who oversees the city's pension fund that currently holds nearly $ 1 billion in Facebook stCity Comptroller Scott Stringer, who oversees the city's pension fund that currently holds nearly $ 1 billion in Facebook stcity's pension fund that currently holds nearly $ 1 billion in Facebook stock.

The report estimates that if hackers took control of the power grid from New York City to Washington, D.C., the damage could total $ 20 billion to $ 70 billion and cost the economy from $ 243 billion to $ 1 trillion.

«We plan to leverage Parcel for last mile delivery to customers in New York City — including same - day delivery — for both general merchandise as well as fresh and frozen groceries from Walmart and Jet,» the company said in a blog, referring also to e-commerce retailer Jet.com which it bought last year for $ 3.3 billion.

San Francisco led the way for cities that originate venture deals in the quarter, with 96 deals worth $ 2.3 billion, compared to 61 in New York, which came in second, with $ 860 million of financing.

Uber is already available in 42 cities, from New York to Taipei, and isn't slowing down, despite noise from regulators: A new round of $ 258 million in funding values it at $ 3.4 billion (see Uber feature story).

Meanwhile, in June, New York City's Blue Apron was forced to revise its initial share price, following news that Amazon intended to enter the sector just after its $ 13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods.

Jerrit Tan, CEO of New York City - based Canopy, believes more entrepreneurs should take advantage of the billions of dollars in business grants offered by government agencies, which can buy a startup valuable R&D time and boost credibility.

New York City alone generates over a half billion dollars in tickets per year, while Los Angeles accounts for another quarter billion dollars.

The New York City company had a lousy 2013, thanks to lower metal prices and higher manufacturing costs, which added up to a loss of $ 2.3 billion and the number four spot on the «Fortune 500: 20 companies that lost the most» list in 2014.

Porat attributed this huge spike to its $ 2.4 billion purchase of New York City's Chelsea Market building, as well as investments in data center construction.

Fortune 500 rank: 40 Headquarters: New York City Employees: 64,000 Revenue: $ 68 billion Category: Life and health insurance (stock)

The New York City - based insurance company formerly known as ING, grew profits on its $ 11 billion in revenue by 289 % in 2014.

• Outcome Health, a health intelligence platform with offices in Chicago and New York City, raised nearly $ 600 million in funding at a $ 5 billion valuation.

WeWork recently raised $ 4.4 billion in funding from SoftBank Group and SoftBank Vision Fund and is now considered the most valuable startup in New York City.

Less than 18 months after opening for business, this New York City - based company commands a heady $ 1.5 billion valuation and has raised $ 175 million from a group led by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, General Catalyst Partners, Khosla Ventures and Thrive Capital.

Despite being technically illegal in many places around the globe, including New York City, Uber has managed to reach an estimated valuation of over $ 41 billion.

Before becoming an angel investor and judge on the hit ABC show Shark Tank, Barbara Corcoran built a $ 5 billion real - estate business in New York City.

At the time of the show's premiere, however, Trump's Atlantic City casino holdings were burdened by $ 2 billion in bond debt that they struggled to repay, according to The New York Times, which goes unmentioned in the first episode of «The Apprentice.»

The former mayor, who spent $ 261 million on his campaigns for New York City office, says he'd spend as much as $ 1 billion of his own money on a presidential run.

Local governments, especially those outside mega cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, spent at least 8.6 billion yuan ($ 1.3 billion) subsidizing airlines in 2016, mostly for them to start direct services to far - flung places such as New York and Paris, according to data compiled by Civil Aviation Data Analysis.

The Comptroller serves as investment advisor, custodian and a trustee to the New York City Pension Funds, which have more than $ 160 billion in assets and a long history of active ownership on issues of corporate governance and sustainability.

Matter Family Office was honored to win the «Multi-family Office ($ 2.5 billion to $ 5 billion AuM / AuA)» award at the Family Wealth Report Awards 2018 in New York City on March...

The $ 5.4 billion purchase of New York City's last affordable neighborhood just went bust.

(July 16, 2015 — New York City) Just two years after launching the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) commitment to advancing women - owned business in new markets, WEConnect International and Vital Voices have helped to facilitate and track more than US$ 3 Billion in new spend with women - owned businesses and the training of more than 40,000 women business owners based outside the U.S.

In 2013, after Hurricane Sandy struck the Eastern Seaboard near New York City, Congress approved upward of $ 50 billion.

New York City saved $ 6.5 billion by thinking differently about water — and might avoid the drought problems faced by California, as a result

In 2012, The New York Times found that states, counties, and cities are doling out $ 80 billion a year in corporate incentives.

BEIJING (AP)-- The founder of the Chinese insurer that owns New York City's Waldorf Hotel went on trial Wednesday on charges of improperly raising billions of dollars from investors and abusing his position to benefit himself.

It is also the largest economic engine in the Midwest region, with a Gross Metropolitan Product of over $ 569 billion — third only to New York City and Los Angeles.

More recently, Blackstone Mortgage announced the closing of a $ 1.8 billion financing for Tishman Speyer's construction of The Spiral, a 2.8 million square foot trophy office building 28 % preleased to Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and located in the Hudson Yards district of New York City.

His opponent was Protege Partners, LLC, a New York City hedge fund with $ 3.5 billion in assets under management.

Forbes reported that Trump's New York City properties are worth $ 2.18 billion.

New York City is taking on the oil industry on two fronts, announcing a lawsuit Wednesday that blames the top five oil companies for contributing to global warming and saying the city will sell off billions in fossil fuel investments from the city'City is taking on the oil industry on two fronts, announcing a lawsuit Wednesday that blames the top five oil companies for contributing to global warming and saying the city will sell off billions in fossil fuel investments from the city'city will sell off billions in fossil fuel investments from the city'city's...

Atalaya is an alternative investment advisory firm founded in 2006 and headquartered in New York City that currently manages in excess of $ 2.5 billion for institutional investors worldwide.

The investment hit a new high in 2015 as Montreal - based Ivanhoé Cambridge and a partner bought a landmark office building called Three Bryant Park in New York City for $ 2.2 - billion (U.S.)-- a deal set to be the largest U.S. acquisition of a property ever made by a Canadian investor, according to data from Thomson Reuters.

Previously, Mr. Satchu spent 12 years in New York City where he was a General Partner at Fenway Partners, a US$ 1.4 billion private equity firm focused on acquiring leading middle market companies typically from families or large corporations and a Financial Analyst at Merrill Lynch in the High Yield Finance and Restructuring Group.

The troubled Chinese insurer that owns New York City's Waldorf Hotel is receiving a $ 9.6 billion bailout from a government - run fund to shore up its finances.

FCR's assets total about $ 11 billion and include projects that formed its legacy as one of the city's most ambitious developers: MetroTech in Brooklyn, the Frank Gehry - Designed 8 Spruce Street and the New York Times Building at 620 Eighth Avenue.

According to a report from Bourscheidt's Alliance that is meant to encourage policy makers to help the arts industry play a role in rebuilding New York City's economy, nonprofit cultural organizations in the city had an economic impact of $ 5.8 billion in 2005 and generated more than 40,000 jobs and $ 2.2 billion in waCity's economy, nonprofit cultural organizations in the city had an economic impact of $ 5.8 billion in 2005 and generated more than 40,000 jobs and $ 2.2 billion in wacity had an economic impact of $ 5.8 billion in 2005 and generated more than 40,000 jobs and $ 2.2 billion in wages.

• 105 billion gallons of water will be wasted on producing turkey meat that people will never eat — that's enough to supply New York City for more than 100 days.

Barack Obama the candidate said he wanted to spend billions on a nationwide program similar to Geoffrey Canada's Harlem Children Zone in New York City, widely praised for its focus on comprehensive child development.

(Reuters)- New York's mayor and city council came to a handshake agreement late Thursday night for an on - time and balanced budget, of $ 75 billion, for the next fiscal year.

In New York City, Cuomo pointed to his own office's efforts to investigate contracts under the Buffalo Billion, which includes the hiring of investigator Bart Schwartz.

The federal government has approved New York City's plan to spend the first $ 1.77 billion in aid for Hurricane Sandy recovery, with the money expected to start flowing by early summer to homeowners, businesses and others in need.

Cuomo's signature public works project, a $ 4 billion bridge to be named after his father, is about to begin carrying commuters across the Hudson River in the New York City suburbs.