Sentences with phrase «because private companies»

Modelers could not use off the shelf codes like Fluent etc. because those private companies — which did their own V&V (sometimes internally) didn't do this in away that satisfied the paperwork requirements for nuclear and clean up applications.
Because private companies view charters as business enterprises, private companies have no place in public education.
It might be a difficult process because private companies are not mandated to disclose their financial results.
That's because these private companies tend to run on rocket fuel.
Then the tests are moved to an earlier date in April (even less time to teach) because this private company who we're paying big bucks to can't get the job done in time to evaluate the teachers and have the student information so we can properly place them.
«You can satisfy both of those concerns by putting the rights and title fight to the side, because a private company can not confirm or deny rights and title — that's for the Crown to work out, but you can work into a business relationship a collaborative economic venture that doesn't affect rights and title,» says Bursey.

Not exact matches

Dell reasoned that going private was the only way to invest in the company's future, because the public markets do not respond kindly to any sort of investment that might eat away at company's near - term proft margins.
The same logic applies to acquisitions, with Schlein saying a public company acquirer «isn't going to do something stupid» and overpay for a company just because the last round of private investors did.
«I don't really trust a private company to watch out for equity because I haven't seen it happen,» councilwoman Meghan Sahli - Wells reportedly said.
«It was just something that I was making in my kitchen because I didn't like sugar,» says Woolverton, whose company, Halo Top Creamery, has landed at No. 5 on Inc.'s 2017 list of the fastest - growing private companies in the U.S. «It wasn't until later, when I got an actual $ 20 ice cream maker, that I was like, «Oh, wow, there's something here.»»
«There is right now no private companies doing any restorations, if you will, because we're still at the early stages of re-entry.
While Cole was already aggressively interviewing for her next opportunity to run a company, she made the decision to stay at Hooters because she knew that having a front - row seat at the table when a private company was sold would be incredibly educational.
That is because banks, private - equity firms and institutional investors have continued to pour money into the sector even as oil companies slashed billions of dollars in spending from their budgets and laid off more than 100,000 workers.
At that point, large private equity buyers begin to enter the picture, because they can purchase the company with borrowed money and use the company's own cash flow to service the debt.
The company intends to keep Jeep to anchor the mass - market car business that also includes the Dodge and Ram brands, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the deliberations are private.
Reputation management companies BrandYourself and ReputationDefender have two key pieces of advice: Google yourself often, and when you do, do so using a private window or incognito mode option so that results are not customized because of your location or search habits.
This is because they're used nearly constantly, he says, and are collected by the company at the end of every day to be recharged before being redistributed to prearranged spots on private property.
And because private equity isn't easily sold off once purchased, investors could be stuck with company shares for years before seeing a payout.
«Private companies and institutions will be a crucial part of any serious effort to rewrite the social contract, because they can incubate ideas that government won't and experiment in ways that government can't.»
But tens of thousands of student borrowers could see their debt wiped out, because at least one private lending company's paperwork is either lost or disorganized — and therefore it can't actually prove in court that the debts actually still exist.
Investors without private market exposure are also running meaningful concentration risk, not just in terms of the number of public companies (less than 4,000) relative to private companies (more than 6 million), but because publicly traded companies are now more highly concentrated within certain industries as a result of strategic M&A.
Long delayed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Title III was the most controversial provision of the JOBS Act because it allowed non-accredited investors — generally defined as individuals with less than $ 1 million in assets who earn less than $ 200,000 per year — to invest in private companies as shareholders.
That's because, while the Canadian economy is very sensitive to whatever happens to U.S. consumers and private companies, we're not quite so closely linked to America's public sector.
In that statement, Injong Rhee, chief technology officer of Samsung's mobile communications business, said the company looked at a several companies in the public and private cloud infrastructure space and picked Joyent because of its management team, expertise and» robust cloud technology validated by some of the largest Fortune 500 customers.»
But even with data easily available, investors found it hard to analyze because they were used to reading quarterly reports, not determining cohort retention for private companies.
For several years, Cameco has tied compensation to environmental sustainability and worker safety, because «being in the uranium business, the company understands the importance of the social licence from the community,» says Nancy Hopkins, a lawyer who sits on several private - and public - sector boards, including Cameco's.
He says that part of the reason why Silicon Valley startups are gobbling up so much venture capital money is because many companies (especially unicorns) are choosing to stay private longer.
Chin said the company is able to broadcast things like the Super Bowl live to tens of thousands of subscribers because each subscriber has an individual antenna and a unique copy of the broadcast, thus enabling it to be considered by some in the eyes of the law as a private performance rather than a public one.
The number of companies going public has been steadily declining over the years, and many startups are opting to stay private longer, in part because private capital has become abundant.
A member of the board, James Coulter, expressed interest in selling the company, in private, to the CEO because he / his firm would like to buy it.
The person didn't want to be identified because Uber remains a private company.
The growing opposition from major shareholders could be a big problem for Dell because in order for the company to go private, he needs the approval of the majority of shareholders, excluding his stake in the company.
(It probably will be, because profitable private companies can trigger huge estate - tax bills.)
«In troubled times like these, public companies turn to the private - equity markets because they don't have the same financing opportunities that they might otherwise possess, either by selling more stock in the secondary markets or by borrowing whatever money they need from banks,» he says.
Because of both its size and the crucial nature of the infrastructure it builds, this year Bechtel ranks No. 7 on Fortune's inaugural list of the 25 Most Important Private Companies.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sent a subpoena on Dec. 6 to both Bitfinex, a cryptocurrency exchange, and Tether, a company that issues a virtual currency, the person said, wishing to remain anonymous because the matter is private.
I wrote the book because I believe that the best way to generate outsized results is to own stock in high - growth, private, early - stage technology companies.
The company was nearing a deal to sell itself to an investor group for roughly $ 275 million, plus the assumption of $ 225 million in debt, according to two people briefed on the deal who spoke on condition of anonymity because the negotiations are private.
For industrial firms such leveraged buyouts (LBOs) are called «taking a company privatebecause its stock ownership is no longer publicly available.
Other companies, including Best Buy, Amazon.com, Comcast and the satellite company EchoStar, had also expressed interest in acquiring Vudu, according to this person, who asked for anonymity because the terms of the deal were private.
The final transaction value is difficult to pin down, though, because Heinz is private and it also remains to be seen at what price the new company's shares will trade.
The deal's announcement was expected last week, but not all of A&E's distribution partners — the cable and satellite TV companies that carry the network's channels — have signed off on the change, according to a person familiar with the negotiations who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the talks were private.
We believe Mr. Klausmeyer is qualified to serve as a member of our board of directors because of his financial, accounting, and operational expertise from his prior experience as an executive and director for public and private technology companies.
Because of the nature of the business, private equity and venture capital investors tend to devote their time, energy and finances to helping other companies grow.
Kean's are the first public comments on the project since the company announced it was suspending all non-essential spending on the pipeline two weeks ago because «this particular investment may be untenable for a private party to undertake.»
People briefed on the plan, who asked for anonymity because the discussions were private, said the executives decided to announce the initiative while still a concept in part so they can begin hiring staff for the new company.
Employees who are 55 - years old by June 30 and have worked 10 years at the company will be eligible for the offer, said the person, who asked not to be named because the information is private.
The company's private investors aren't pushing to cash out their holdings because the company, unlike some fast - growing tech startups, is profitable — and therefore doesn't need to keep asking for additional funding, he said Thursday.
After that, the company will look into things like purchasing wholesale businesses — deals that she said are possible in part because of their valuable private stock, which it seems as though, these days, every investor and broker wants to somehow buy.
The Markham, Ontario - based company was aiming to raise about C$ 80 million ($ 62 million) selling shares at C$ 10 each, after lowering the price from a range of C$ 12 to C$ 14, according to the people, who asked not to be identified because the matter is private.
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