Sentences with phrase «as corporations make»

In the early 1980s, genetic engineering had just made the leap from the laboratory to the boardroom, as corporations made small fortunes inserting genes into Escherichia coli to produce insulin, growth hormones, and other valuable molecules.

Operating as a corporation makes an enormous difference to our culture.

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Named after the 13th constitutional amendment, which abolished slavery except as «punishment for crime,» the doc uses archival footage and expert commentary to make the case that slavery hasn't disappeared from the U.S. — it's evolved into our modern system of mass incarceration, one in which many prisons are run by for - profit companies and prisoners can be paid a pittance to work for corporations.

Through his entrepreneurial career he has helped large corporations such as Amazon, AOL, GM, HP and Viacom make more money from the web.

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The law recognizes the corporation as a separate legal entity and any claims that are made against the corporation can only be paid from corporate assets.

Personhood simply consists in the fact that courts identify corporations as having bundles of rights and responsibilities separate from the people who in some sense make up the corporation.

Apple is increasingly trying to make headway in selling its devices to corporations, an area in which it has previously played a supporting role as it focused on the consumer market.

But in other cases, it is more illuminating to think of which legal protections are necessary to protect the rights of persons who make use of the corporation as a way to carry out their own objectives.

As someone recently pointed out, mediocre bosses typically get ahead in corporations, because they are the most likely to make «safe» choices.

If you decide to go the LLC route, just make sure your lawyer structures the operating agreement to read as much like a «C» corporation as possible.

Of course, most of us are not billionaire buyers of corporations outright, but Buffett's words on what makes for a great acquisition in the 1981 letter touch on inflation as one of two key factors that make a great acquisition candidate:

Working with entrepreneurs and small - business owners who are generating $ 300,000 in revenue, I've seen that their decision to have their LLC taxed as a corporation and make the S - corp election cuts their total tax liability by one - third.

As such, it can't be used to attack routers, but hackers can still eavesdrop on traffic, making it particularly dangerous for corporations.

It will be interesting to see how Canadians react when they discover that not only are some Canadian corporations paying tax rates that are almost as low — their own government is helping to make it all happen.

«It would also likely be the catalyst for other countries to enact similar laws, paralysing multi-national corporations under the weight of what could be dozens or hundreds of country - specific laws,» Apple said, as well as making the personal data of millions of law - abiding citizens less secure by weakening encryption standards.

Current Ventures: WordPress.org, a nonprofit that makes open - source blogging software; and Automattic, a for - profit company that manages and customizes the WordPress software for clients such as News Corporation and CNN

Cook's remarks, made on CBS's 60 Minutes, come amid a debate in the U.S. over corporations avoiding taxes through techniques such as so - called inversion deals, where a company re-domiciles its tax base to another country.

«Replay will take on new meaning... as fans watch the games» best players hit towering home runs, make gravity - defying catches or turn acrobatic double plays — all from every conceivable angle, and in more detail than ever before,» Intel Corporation senior vice president Wendell Brooks said in an announcement.

Understanding that our differences herald tremendous opportunities, large - cap companies are actively embracing a multicultural talent base making them more poised to «win» as compared to other more homogenous corporations.

To make money as a business, whether you're a one - person show or a multinational corporation, you need customers to pay you and people to support you internally.

Given the new tax laws, it wouldn't make sense for a company to start out as an S corporation right now.»

The new platform, the BlackBerry Enterprise Service, or BES 12, will allow corporations and government agencies to manage and make secure not only BlackBerry's mobile devices, but also those running on rival operating systems such as Google Inc's Android, Apple's iOS and Microsoft's Windows platform.

As a private corporation, Facebook is entitled to make whatever rules it wants about the type of speech that is permitted on its platform because the First Amendment only applies to the actions of governments.

The supercomputer will be made available for a fee to Japan «s corporations, who now outsource data crunching to foreign firms such as Google and Microsoft, Sekiguchi and others involved in the project said.

Donald Trump's promise that corporations will use his giant new tax cut to make new investments and raise workers» wages is proving to be about as truthful as his promise to release his tax returns.

As director of the Nathan Cummings Foundation's Corporate & Political Accountability program, Laura employs both grant making and active ownership strategies to address the ways in which corporations can both advance and hinder progress on climate change and inequality.

This was followed by an announcement made by a global food and service distribution company, Sysco Corporation, who said they have purchased 50Tesla Semi trucks as part of a company commitment to reduce environmental impact for its operations.

As part of that commitment, he introduced the $ 1.5 - billion Oceans Protection Plan to further enhance marine response, complementing the Western Canada Marine Response Corporation,» CAPP said, adding that approval was made based on existing scientific evidence, and a commitment was made to continue studying the effects of spilled diluted bitumen on water.

With «Helping the People of Utah Achieve Homeownership,» as a motto, the Utah Housing Corporation (UHC) makes its mission clear.

Almost 90 of the 100 corporations under his stock holdings made payments as dividends.

The announcement further cements BDC's ongoing commitment to social impact; last week it announced its certification as a B Corporation, making it the first financial institution in Canada to receive this important designation.

In recent weeks there have been a number of allegations made regarding Wirlu - murra Yindjibarndi Corporation (WMYAC) that have been presented as fact.

In his new book, Startup Rising, he makes a strong case for the Middle East, where a surprising number of young men and women are starting tech companies and where global corporations, such as Google, Yahoo and Cisco, are investing.»

This issue is perhaps the thorniest of all, because at its core a publicly traded corporation exists to make as much money for execs and shareholders as possible.

If such independent expenditures are made, groups of corporations within an industry may form coalitions or use existing trade associations to support candidates favorable to policy positions that affect the group as a whole.

2015.11.05 Royal Bank of Canada announces final results of elections by City National Corporation stockholders regarding merger consideration Royal Bank of Canada (TSX and NYSE: RY) today announced the final results of elections made by common stockholders of City National Corporation as to the form of consideration...

A CONVERSATION STARTER By Paula L. Green Trade credit insurance is making it easier for companies to interact with their suppliers around the world, and usage is soaring as global corporations recognize the risk - mitigating benefits.

As most corporations already make use of commercial tax processing software, the CRA has implemented mandatory internet filing for corporations with a gross revenue over $ 1 million (although all corporations are encouraged to file electronically).

It's not just the big - name corporations that are making a point to engage the next generation of scientists and innovators — Space Angels - funded Because Learning, previously known as Ardusat, has their own ideas for how to engage students in STEM fields.

It and other dark money groups can serve as conduits for anonymous donations from corporations and other wealthy special interests to flood elections, making it particularly dangerous to democracy.

And the Trump Organization isn't the only large company taking advantage of this policy; huge corporations have increasingly made money as pass - through businesses.

Make a $ 450,000 home loan with 3 % down to a couple making $ 35,000 a year working at Starbucks; already burdened with $ 90,000 in student loans, $ 20,000 in credit card debt and FICO scores of 610, after they tell the loan officer they make $ 120,000 as senior managers of a large multi national corporation When they default on the home loan, file bankruptcy to discharge student and credit card debt and start living in section 8 housing, you now have a new brother and sisMake a $ 450,000 home loan with 3 % down to a couple making $ 35,000 a year working at Starbucks; already burdened with $ 90,000 in student loans, $ 20,000 in credit card debt and FICO scores of 610, after they tell the loan officer they make $ 120,000 as senior managers of a large multi national corporation When they default on the home loan, file bankruptcy to discharge student and credit card debt and start living in section 8 housing, you now have a new brother and sismake $ 120,000 as senior managers of a large multi national corporation When they default on the home loan, file bankruptcy to discharge student and credit card debt and start living in section 8 housing, you now have a new brother and sister.

«Corporations have NEVER made as much money as they are making now.»

«The US government taxes the profits that US corporations make in foreign countries, such as Canada, at a rate of 35 % (minus taxes paid in the country where the profits were made).

As consumers we have seen increased rates and cancelled home delivery as two public facing ways the public corporation has tried to make its business model make sensAs consumers we have seen increased rates and cancelled home delivery as two public facing ways the public corporation has tried to make its business model make sensas two public facing ways the public corporation has tried to make its business model make sense.

To make your certification official and benefit from the branding and marketing of your organization as a B Corporation, you must sign a B Corporation term sheet and pay annual licensing fees to B Lab.

Alberta Enterprise makes first investment after new capital allocation EDMONTON, February 8, 2016 — Alberta Enterprise Corporation announced today that it has invested $ 5 million as a limited partner in Avrio Ventures III, a $ 108 million agriculture and food technology venture capital (VC) fund based in Calgary.

As opposed to interlocks between widely - held corporations, which can present the risk of decisions being made in the interests of an entirely separate entity, interlocks within a family firm's larger corporate structure can present a governance benefit.

H.R. 1, known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, would make sweeping modifications to the Internal Revenue Code, including a much lower corporate tax rate, changes to credits and deductions, and a move to a territorial system for corporations that have overseas earnings.