Sentences with phrase «as paying a cent»

YouTube, Twitch, HitBox, and now, thanks to a deal with Blizzard, Facebook Live, allow people to connect one on one with the games that interest them without as so much as paying a cent.

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Corporations have reaped profits off the privatization of prisons and prison labor; some prisoners have gotten paid as little as 12 cents an hour, doing work for corporations, like Victoria's Secret and Walmart.

Undies boss tripled her pay, then sacked 1,850 workers In an act that could only be described as corporate bastardry, shameless executives at Bonds owner Pacific Brands awarded themselves pay rises of up to 170 per cent while they sacked nearly 2000 workers.

The TPP is highly contentious, as it would foster greater trade with countries such as Malaysia and Vietnam, which can pay workers an hourly wage of less than 50 cents.

My dad, as I knew full well, didn't have to pay a cent for his education.

Just as Torontonians were getting used to shelling out 5 cents for plastic bags, Mayor Rob Ford — possibly angered by having to carry so many nickels and unwilling to suffer the indignity of paying for a reusable shopping bag — put forth a motion to do away with the city's plastic - bag fee as of July 1.

' cents S - corp conversions: Normally when a corporation elects «S corporation» status, it has to pay taxes on any gains it earned while still a C corporation («built - in gains») and realized in its first ten years as an S corporation.

Finance Minister Carole James says only five per cent of businesses will be paying the full tax rate and those covering the existing health premiums for their employees will see savings as the fees are cut in half and then eliminated.

«They'll export, they'll pay the minimal duty, and see that as a cost of doing business in the U.S.» That sense of business as usual extends to Canada's energy sector, which accounted for 16 per cent of total U.S. - bound exports in 2016.

«This bid seems to defy logic,» Peel Hunt analyst Paul Morland told the Financial Times, characterizing the 79 % premium HP paid as «an «amazing» premium for a company whose earnings grew by just 6 per cent in the first half of the year.»

As a corporation, KKR plans to pay an annualized dividend of 50 cents per common share and increase its authorized share repurchase amount to $ 500 million.

The federal government announced initial changes in April, scrapping an aspect of the program that allowed employers to pay foreign workers as much as 15 per cent less than the average wage for a job.

The suggested fixes include capping loans at 65 per cent of the home value, introducing new and more conservative means of estimating how much a residence is worth, and amortizing the loans (meaning that borrowers would have to repay the principal within a certain time frame, as in a mortgage, whereas now they can simply keep paying interest on their HELOCs).

For the self - employed, the contribution rate would be 3.6 per cent of pensionable earnings, as they were to pay both employee and employer shares.

Over nine years, consumers» premiums have risen by 89.2 per cent as money paid by their insurers on their claims has risen by 91 per cent.

As of March 31, 2015, the company said it was conducting approximately 3,31,200 campaigns for its paid advertisers as compared to 262,150 campaigns as of March 31, 2014, representing a Y - o - Y growth of 26 per cenAs of March 31, 2015, the company said it was conducting approximately 3,31,200 campaigns for its paid advertisers as compared to 262,150 campaigns as of March 31, 2014, representing a Y - o - Y growth of 26 per cenas compared to 262,150 campaigns as of March 31, 2014, representing a Y - o - Y growth of 26 per cenas of March 31, 2014, representing a Y - o - Y growth of 26 per cent.

Returning the rate to that level, combined with the most recent uptick in the top marginal personal income tax rate, would mean that Ontario investors would pay as much as 40 per cent tax on capital gains.

Have your lender explain your cost as cents on the dollar (you pay back 7 cents for every dollar borrowed) or as the total cost of the loan.

KKR said it expected to pay an annualised dividend of 50 cents per common share as a corporation for the third quarter.

Using the Plausible Deniability defense, they claimed that they weren't even in the loop when it came to paying AIG enough to turn around and pay Goldman Sachs and other arbitrageurs 100 cents on the dollar for securities worth about a fifth as much.

The rate paid on an individual property is the sum of those rates, which are expressed as cents per $ 100 in assessed value.

I thought there could be some cool use cases where items could be bought with pay - as - you - go style for something like bandwidth or access to services, or even paying thousandths of a cent per API call on some web service.

This week, the premier announced that as of next week, anyone who admits to being a foreign citizen will have to pay 15 - per - cent more than Canadian citizens when they buy a home in Metro Vancouver.

Kmart's same - store sales adjusted for Easter rose 6.8 per cent during the quarter, as its continued focus on slashing prices paid dividends.

With tax reduction through pension splitting, they would pay tax at an average rate of about 17 per cent as B.C. residents and so would have about $ 8,750 per month to spend.

A similar proportion (92 per cent) feel that when Canadian companies and executives are involved in unethical or corrupt practices — such as paying bribes — they should face tough consequences.

Institutional investors have purchased as many as half the homes for sale in some cities in the past year, says Florida real estate analyst Jack McCabe, sometimes paying as much as 25 per cent over market value.

In December 2017, 56 per cent said they were concerned about a negative change in their employment status — such as a layoff or pay cut — occurring over the next six months.

Hydro — Despite telling voters ahead of the election that hydro rates wouldn't necessarily go up, as soon as the election was over the Clark government announced a massive 28 - per - cent hike, which will make customers pay $ 477 more on their bill.

The authoritarianism of the mission approach was symbolized by one mission superintendent who paid his workers only fifty cents a week for their work because, as he put it, «that is all they can handle.»

Lengel's account of Barnum acquiring (for $ 1000) and then parading elderly African - American Joice Heth around the East Coast as «the 161 - year - old slave mammy» to George Washington is equally disturbing and gripping; put on display 14 hours a day for a paying public, Heth soon died, and Barnum held a public autopsy - charging 50 cents a head.»

While banks inside the U.S. could pay dividends of only 5.75 per cent and up to 10 or 11 per cent on long - term savings, their subsidiaries in Latin America have been paying 15, 20 and in some places as much as 30 per cent interest.

Are you really saying parents can not decide to not pay for their kid's tuition, as in «Johnny, you can go to any college you like, but (for whatever reason) I (the father) am not contributing one cent to your tuition or other costs.»?

• — South Korea; instead ofraising standards of living, as was intended, the sweatshops have lowered it, paying from 10 to 30 cents an hour.

This means that other than BMI's operating expenses, which are approximately 12 cents on every dollar, all of the money collected from licensing fees is paid out as royalties to songwriters.

Mr Durkan first accused multinational suppliers of price gouging soon after joining Coles from Britain in 2008, saying Australian consumers were paying at least 10 per cent and as much as 100 per cent more than British consumers for packaged groceries because suppliers had been making excessive profit margins in Australia and relying on annual price increases for margin growth.

The significant levels of «rebates and discounts» paid by food manufacturers to large supermarket chains and retailers for stocking products on shelves are also laid bare in the prospectus and are as high as 14 per cent of gross revenues.

On Friday it dismissed analysis that its wages bill could jump as much as 12 per cent if it is forced to pay penalty rates that the SDA controversially traded away under the old EBA.

Longtable, which was previously known as Primary Opinion until a name change three months ago, paid $ 15 million for a 48 per cent stake in Maggie Beer Products in mid-2016.

Beverage suppliers will pay for the refunds as well as the scheme's handling and administrative fees, with a ten - cent hike in soft drink prices expected to be passed on to consumers.

The pindits are paid to critisis us and as one of the most talked about clubs it.is big money to have your 2 cents on ARSENAL.

The chairman for the Referees Appointment Committee, Eddie Doku, has given the clearest indication that the 48 Division One League clubs will be compelled to pay GH cents 10,000 as an officiating fee if the League does not get a headline sponsor before the start of the 2017/18 season.

After the government failed to bring in the new top rate for individuals, French companies will now have to pay the 75 per cent rate as a business cost (30 per cent up to $ 1m then an additional 45 per cent after).

For my two cents, as much as I'd love Defrel to round out this squad, $ 18 million is an awfully steep price to pay for a reserve, one who, quite frankly, seems redundant with Stephan El Shaarawy on the roster.

Amazon Family members can stock up on Huggies diapers and pay as little as 7Ã «cents each with Subscribe & Save (which includes free shipping!).

As this FRAC report indicates, http://tinyurl.com/lhg52av studies have shown that NSLP participation drops 1 % for every 5 cent increase in the paid price of a school lunch.

The contract calls for Aramark to be paid a management fee of $ 7,500 and for it to keep 6 cents from the price of each school lunch, the same amounts as in the prior contract.

You can buy it in bulk on Amazon and pay as little as 10 cents per load!

If you make a purchase after clicking on an amazon link, I receive a few cents (at no additional cost to you), that I use to pay for website costs such as hosting.

In order to win next year, Cameron needs to persuade at least some of the millions of public sector workers currently living under a one per cent pay freeze that their living standards will improve as well.