Sentences with phrase «between business interests»

Prentice was caught between business interests who wanted strict protection for intellectual property, such as musical recordings and films, and internet users accustomed to downloading content for free.
The woman who figures to be his chief opponent, Council Speaker Christine Quinn, has yet to take a position on the proposal for her district as she's torn between business interests and those of her constituents.
Mr. Sachs pledged to cease contacting state officials on behalf of clients for the duration of the Cuomo administration after an article in The New York Times in February raised questions about potential conflicts between his business interests and his work for the Cuomo administration.
Janos Marton, former special counsel to the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption — the body created and dissolved by Gov. Andrew Cuomo — said relationships forged between business interests and politicians are often strained when one side doesn't get what it wants.
Mr. Broidy's allies say he has never hidden the overlap between his business interests and his political activity.
It's up to you to find the balance between your business interests and a reasonable discussion of topics that are also relevant to everybody else.»

Not exact matches

In fact, in the»90s, when the young turks joined their elders in the Social Venture Network (SVN), an organization for entrepreneurs and investors interested in promoting social responsibility in business, the tension between the business - school contingent and the veterans was palpable.
Don't get sidetracked by things that sound interesting or that look like «good things to do» — unless there's a direct relationship between participation and reaching your business objectives.
People who build billion dollar businesses understand the difference between interest and commitment when it comes to achieving their goals.
It's clear also that the «blind trust» candidate Trump has been talking about setting up since last January between himself and those far - flung business interests will be neither blind, nor a trust, nor provide any meaningful insulation whatsoever.
Groupe Bollore confirmed on Tuesday its African business interests were under investigation over the billing for work carried out in Guinea and Togo between 2009 and 2010 by its communications business Havas Worldwide.
Groupe Bollore confirmed in a statement its African business interests were under investigation and said the probe related to the billing for work carried out in Guinea and Togo between 2009 and 2010 by its communications business Havas Worldwide.
The interest rates on SBA - guaranteed loans are negotiated between the borrowing business and the lending institution, but they are subject to SBA - imposed rate ceilings, which are linked to the prime rate.
Unanimously, experts who spoke with Business Insider agreed the US and Russia had a heavy interest in avoiding war between the two of them.
As enthusiastic as people are about the growth of new businesses in Turkey, it will be interesting to watch over the coming months the dance between the government and entrepreneurs in Turkey.
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In fact, between 2004 and 2012, when student loan levels took off, the fraction of people interested in being successful at business ownership actually increased slightly to 41.2 percent.
From interest groups to job listings and everything in between, with a little effort you can use LinkedIn to tap into a variety of business leads and opportunities.
Late Friday, the White House released details of the plan devised by his advisers to avoid conflicts of interest between Mr. Kushner's government role and the wide - ranging business empire he ran with his father.
A business leader who can provide an effective bridge between strategy theory and on - the - ground practice, his research interests are related to the micro-foundations of strategy formulation and implementation.
Newly married and both self - employed, we were craving authentic business networking between creative, inspiring people who were interested in meeting over conversations about cool ideas and not sales pitches.
There's a difference between the interest rate a business owner is charged for the advance and the holdback amount.
In addition, McKinsey & Company estimates that between 3 - 4 % of the limited partnership interests in the private equity and venture capital business trade on an annual basis, or approximately $ 1.2 B. Combining both of these figures, the secondary market for both LP and direct venture capital investments amounted to more than $ 2.45 B and represented 8 % of all venture investments in the industry.
The 21st Century Business Herald, an influential business newspaper, said Ma enticed depositors to hand their money to him by offering lofty interest rates between 2009 aBusiness Herald, an influential business newspaper, said Ma enticed depositors to hand their money to him by offering lofty interest rates between 2009 abusiness newspaper, said Ma enticed depositors to hand their money to him by offering lofty interest rates between 2009 and 2011.
The main difference between the two Facebook products is that Pages allows «organizations, businesses, celebrities and brands to communicate broadly with people who like them» and Groups «provide a space for people to communicate about shared interests
Our view on the interest rate outlook in Canada versus the United States is not driven by a belief that the respective business cycles in both countries will diverge significantly, nor from a marked difference in the level of «neutral» rates between the two economies.
Directors may find that they face a tension between the desire to consider additional stakeholder interests beyond traditional shareholders as per B Corporation requirements and their legal duty to act honestly and in good faith with a view to the best interests of a «corporation» under both the Canada Business Corporations Act (the «CBCA») and Business Corporations Act (Ontario)(the «OBCA»).
Mostly anonymous posts can be found across internet forums about the alleged conflict of interest that Blockstream has between its own business model and the good of the bitcoin network.
However, most of the business page owners feel that Facebook is failing to make a balance between ad revenue and the interest of business page owners.
Interviewed by Mark Anderson of Listed Magazine concerning politicians and business activities, and conflicts of interest between the media and politics, July 21, 2014.
A breach has opened between the Republican party's business interests and the party's activists.
This issue becomes vividly evident in the contest between «big business» and «organized labor,» and the effort of both to secure government backing for their interests.
Many of Nussbaum's American readers would be familiar with the alliance between right - wing politics and religion, or with how powerful business elites advance their interests under the cover of ultranationalism and religious faith.
There are a number of the inquiry considerations that they'll be very interested in, such as: the nature of competition between processors for both acquisition of raw milk and supply of processed milk and dairy products; the nature of the commercial relationship between dairy producers and acquirers of raw milk; the terms on which raw milk is acquired from dairy producers and the means by which such terms are agreed; and the existence of, or potential for, anticompetitive conduct and the possible impacts of any such conduct on businesses in the supply and dairy chain.
Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions
A copy of the full Ordinance and the Department of Labor determination is available for inspection by any interested party in the main office of the Arlington Heights Park District, 410 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, Illinois, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. of each business day and to any employer; association of employers and any person of employee or association of employees who have filed, or file their names & addresses, requesting copies of the same.»
I / we agree that if any material change (s) occur (s) in my / our financial condition that I / we will immediately notify BSHFC of said change (s) and unless Baby Safe Homes Franchise Corporation is so notified it may continue to rely upon the application and financial statement and the representations made herein as a true and accurate statement of my / our financial condition.nI / we authorize Baby Safe Homes Franchise Corporation to make whatever credit inquiries / background checks it deems necessary in connection with this application and financial statement.nI / we authorize and instruct any person or consumer reporting agency to furnish to BSHFC any information that it may have to obtain in response to such credit inquiries.nIn consideration of the ongoing association between Baby Safe Homes and the undersigned applicant (hereinafter u201cApplicantu201d), the parties hereto have entered into this Non-Disclosure and Non-Competition Agreement.nWHEREAS, in the course of its business operations, Baby Safe Homes provides its customers products and services which, by nature of the business, include trade secrets, confidential and proprietary information, and other matters deemed material or important enough to warrant protection; and WHEREAS, Applicant, by reason of his / her interest in Baby Safe Homes and in the course of his / her duties, has access to said secrets and confidential information; and WHEREAS, Baby Safe Homes has trade secrets and other confidential and proprietary information, including procedures, customer lists, and particular desires or needs of such customers to which Applicant has access in the course of his / her duties as an Applicant.nNow, therefore, in consideration of the premises contained herein, the parties agree as follows Applicant shall not, either during the time of his / her franchise evaluation with Baby Safe Homes or at any time thereafter either directly or indirectly, communicate, disclose, reveal, or otherwise use for his / her own benefit or the benefit of any other person or entity, any trade secrets or other confidential or proprietary information obtained by Employee by virtue of his / her employment with Baby Safe Homes, in any manner whatsoever, any such information of any kind, nature, or description concerning any matters affecting or relating to the Baby Safe Homes business, or in the business of any of its customers or prospective customers, except as required in the course of his / her employment by Baby Safe Homes or except as expressly authorized Baby Safe Homes Franchise Corporation, in writing.nDuring any period of evaluation with Baby Safe Homes, and for two (2) years thereafter, Applicant shall not, directly or indirectly, induce or influence, divert or take away, or attempt to divert or take away and, during the stated period following termination of employment, call upon or solicit, or attempt to call upon or solicit, any of the customers or patrons Baby Safe Homes including, but not limited to, those upon whom he / she was directly involved, or called upon, or catered to, or with whom became acquainted while engaged in the franchise evaluation process of a Baby Safe Homes franchise business.
Craig Talsma, director of finance and business for the Park District, said making one issue bond for three years at the current interest rates will offer a savings of between $ 40,000 and $ 60,000.
It exposes infant feeding as one of the most important global public health issues of our time, and describes how big business and vested interests influence the intimate relationship between mothers and their babies to the detriment of all, rich or poor, in the West or in the developing world.
I wouldn't make any distinction between Prince Charles and his business interests and any other powerful person in this country.
It means the following: far more government ministers meeting their American counterparts to talk about shared interests; more visible cooperation between the British and American military; talking about the benefits to British security from our close ties with US intelligence agencies; highlighting the creation of British jobs from the investment US businesses put into Britain's regions; and the promotion of pro-British American voices on a range of issues across the media.
There is also increasing interest in the link between government actions and the decisions of economic actors such as businesses, households and banks.
«It's a very weird and peculiar thing for a one - on - one conversation without the attorney general, without warning between the president and me or any United States attorney who has been asked to investigate various things and is in a position hypothetically to investigate business interests and associates of the president,» Bharara said.
The potential exposure of toxic conflicts of interest between the White House incumbent, appointees and business advantage looms large.
The distinctions between the interests of business and of the state are blurred, since many of the key figures in government are also the key figures in major Russian enterprises.
Critics, however, say Collins's incessant chatter about Innate Immunotherapeutics has blurred the line between the people's business and the congressman's private business interests.
According to the register of members» interests, the Tory leader received a total of # 275,000 in donations from individuals and businesses in the period between 30 June and 13 July.
Ideas like this encourage the building of relationships between winemakers and consumers and create agri - tourism interest and new business for our State.
What voters care about are the real issues Breslin keeps dodging: his stance on Tier VI, his close ties to the Republican - backed insurance industry, and the conflicts of interest between his government office and his law firm's business clients.»
With 53 per cent of small business owners saying that they spend between one and six hours per week chasing late payments, firms can take control by: Making sure there is a contract in place which confirms payment times and then penalties if payment is late — such as interest charges Offering a discount for prompt payment, dependent on the relationship with the purchaser Asking for payment up - front, or a deposit before work begins Talking to the purchaser before shipment to make sure that all sides know payment terms John Walker, National Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses, said: «There are always going to be companies that pay late, but there are steps that businesses can put in place to make sure that they don't fall foul of Businesses, said: «There are always going to be companies that pay late, but there are steps that businesses can put in place to make sure that they don't fall foul of businesses can put in place to make sure that they don't fall foul of the issue.
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