Sentences with phrase «billion in public funding»

Charter schools enroll over 90,000 students in New York State, 2 80,000 of whom attend charter schools in New York City.3 For the school year 2014 — 15, New York charter schools will receive over $ 1.5 billion in public funding.

In the 2013 - 14 school year, California charter schools received more than $ 3 billion in public funding.

Last week, State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - East Northport) signed off on $ 1.95 billion in public funding for the plan.

There has even been talk of the public broadcaster, (CBC) which receives over $ 1 billion in public funding annually, dropping advertising and ceasing to compete for ad dollars with its private sector rivals.

Close to $ 2 Billion in public funds in play Today's sweeping indictments by federal and state prosecutors resoundingly confirm that the state's use of non-profits and SUNY to award billions in state economic development contracts has created huge and systemic opportunities for corruption.

North of $ 2 billion in public funds have been invested, but the nano sector boasts some 50 companies and more than 15,000 jobs in the Capital region and across the state.

Over the past five years, all under Cuomo, New York has dished out $ 1.2 billion in public funds (second only to Louisiana) on the industry.

In June, de Blasio outlined a 10 - year plan to create jobs paying more than $ 50,000 a year using at least $ 1.35 billion in public funds.

«These reasonable reforms address a scandal that affected over $ 1 billion in public funds and revealed profound systemic problems with how the state awards certain large contracts,» said the letter, sent Friday.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday backed a proposal to allow military families to use $ 1.3 billion in public funds to send their children to private school or pay for other education services.

But PM Justin Trudeau is offering up billions in public funding to fill the gap, to force the pipeline through at whatever cost, despite opposition from Indigenous communities and the provincial government in British Columbia.

Since the 1980s they have influenced governments to spend billions in public funds and subsidies to advance its corrupt science, along with subsidizing a massive building program of solar panels and wind turbines providing so little electricity it actually has endangered lives in Europe and threatens the integrity of the U.S. electrical grid.

Not exact matches

A TRANSPORT analyst has proposed the state government consider using a «value capture» funding model and increases in council rates to help pay for almost $ 3 billion of proposed public transport infra

The firm manages $ 25 billion in assets of venture capitalists, private equity fund managers, chief executives, and entrepreneurs who founded companies that went public or received private equity funding.

The four proposed new levies would bring in the $ 2 billion a year needed to fund over 400 kilometres of new and improved public transit, Metrolinx said.

By 2014, those companies had raised $ 9.4 billion, and Uber recently received $ 3.5 billion in fund - raising from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Ffund - raising from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment FundFund.

The census will be the basis for the allocation of a great deal of funding — over US$ 600 billion, in areas including health, public health, nutrition and law enforcement.

With roughly 128 million shares left outstanding, Cloudera would have a public market valuation of around $ 1.7 billion, which is lower than the $ 4.1 billion valuation it received in 2014 as part of a $ 900 million funding round.

For the university, the dealmaking complements more than $ 20 billion it already has invested in everything from public stocks to venture capital funds to real estate.

RIYADH, May 3 (Reuters)- The Saudi government has finalized terms to transfer ownership of the kingdom's glitzy $ 10 billion financial district in Riyadh to the finance ministry and Public Investment Fund (PIF), five sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

RIYADH, May 3 - The Saudi government has finalised terms to transfer ownership of the kingdom's glitzy $ 10 billion financial district in Riyadh to the finance ministry and Public Investment Fund, five sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

It costs billions of dollars to develop revolutionary treatments and cures at scale, and often the only place to get that much funding is in the public markets.

Crucially it would also mean an estimated $ 4.2 billion in federal funding cuts to the states, where public - sector employment is just now recovering.

Outspoken in the world of conservative politics and public policy, the Koch brothers, who have a combined net worth of $ 95.8 billion, are advocates for smaller government and routinely fund political campaigns, although they took a step back during the 2016 election cycle.

And while no specific numbers have yet been revealed in the Trump budget outline for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Republican replacement plan for Obamacare already has that agency in the cross hairs — by promising to eliminate a government prevention and public health fund that puts a billion dollars in the CDC's coffers, the Washington Post reports.

SoftBank has said it is investing at least $ 25 billion in the fund and has been in talks with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund for an investment that could be as much as $ 45 billfund and has been in talks with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund for an investment that could be as much as $ 45 billFund for an investment that could be as much as $ 45 billion.

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, which has more than $ 224 billion in assets, spent about $ 54 billion on investments last yfund, the Public Investment Fund, which has more than $ 224 billion in assets, spent about $ 54 billion on investments last yFund, which has more than $ 224 billion in assets, spent about $ 54 billion on investments last year.

The other two companies that have raised funding in the similar range are Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. that secured $ 1.6 billion in 2011 and Facebook Inc. that raised $ 1.5 billion before it went public in 2011.

The Ballmers have yet to roll out a foundation or a public strategy for their giving, but they've been making some big gifts, most recently kicking in $ 50 million for a new funders collaborative that will channel at least a billion dollars to high - performing nonprofits that serve low - income youth.

National Australia Bank's MLC - home to the country's largest retail superannuation fund and $ 199 billion in assets under management - officially joined the bulging list of financial services sector initial public offering candidates on Thursday morning, when NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn flagged intentions to divest the business.

If he were to refinance his student loan with SoFi, which recently raised a whopping $ 1 billion in funding from Softbank to help make student loans even cheaper, I'm sure he could get lower than 5 % because he went to William & Mary, Columbia for his Master's in Public Health, Yale for Medical School, and Cornell for his residency!

They do not reflect $ 1.5  billion in 2007â $ «08 measures announced earlier this year, including the Public Transit Capital Trust 2008 and the Police Officers Recruitment Fund.

Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi, a low - profile minister with a high - impact portfolio, must hammer out huge bilateral deals with all the provinces for their slices of $ 33 billion in federal funds for ribbon - cutting - worthy projects like big public transit expansions.

Anne Sheehan is the Director of Corporate Governance for the California State Teachers» Retirement System (CalSTRS), the largest teacher's public pension fund in the USA, where she is responsible for overseeing all corporate governance activities for the fund including proxy voting, company engagements and managing $ 4 billion placed with activists managers and sustainability managers.

Founded in 2005 by Zhang Lei, this $ 15 billion fund house invests in both public market and private firms and is particularly known for backing Chinese startups, especially internet firms in the country.

As of July 2015, its valuation hit nearly $ 51 billion, equaling the record set by Facebook in 2012.394 It recently secured an additional $ 3.5 billion in investment, bringing its total funds to $ 13.5 billion — a figure «far greater than most companies raise even during an initial public offering,» which Uber has avoided.395

Silicon Valley darling Dropbox is aiming to go public at a valuation well below the $ 10 billion it clocked in its last private funding round, despite posting healthy revenue growth and turning cash - flow positive in the intervening four years.

SBG has concluded a non-binding memorandum of understanding («MOU») on October 12, 2016 with the Public Investment Fund of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia («PIF»), under which PIF will consider investing in the Fund and becoming the lead investment partner, with the potential investment size of up to USD 45 billion over the next five years.

TPG Public Equity Partners («TPEP») is TPG's hedge fund with approximately $ 2.1 billion in assets currently under management.

We've identified 34 digital health companies on our Tech IPO pipeline list, alongside 6 digital health companies valued above a billion dollars (Zocdoc, Proteus Digital Health, 23andMe, NantHealth, Oscar, and GuaHao), many of which will need to go to public markets for further funding if late - stage investors continue to move further away from private markets as they did in Q4 ’15 (this may be a trend that's particularly pronounced in healthcare, where companies have much longer time horizons for returns).

Much of Neiman Marcus's debt load stems from its $ 6 billion leveraged buyout in 2013, when Ares and Canadian public pension fund CPPIB acquired it from other private equity firms.

John also served as the VP and Head of Corporate Development for an early - stage renewable energy and feed company based in Florida as well as a Director in Business Development at Valens Capital, a billion dollar hedge fund focused on providing flexible, custom - tailored and cost - effective debt and equity growth financing solutions to small - cap public and private companies.

Back in October, before the U.S. Elections 2016, Softbank announced that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Funds (PIF) could be its lead partner in the huge $ 100 billion tech investments plus it could invest as much as $ 45 billion over the course of the next five years.

In order to raise needed funds, DB was forced to sell 22.3 % of it to the public in a stock deal that raised US$ 8 billioIn order to raise needed funds, DB was forced to sell 22.3 % of it to the public in a stock deal that raised US$ 8 billioin a stock deal that raised US$ 8 billion.

That, in light of $ 3.1 billion of missing funds outlined in Chapter Eight of the 2013 Spring Report of the Auditor General of Canada, an order of the House do issue for the following documents from 2001 to the present, allowing for redaction based on national security: (a) all Public Security and Anti-Terrorism annual reports submitted to the Treasury Board Secretariat; (b) all Treasury Board submissions made as part of the Initiative; (c) all departmental evaluations of the Initiative; (d) the Treasury Board corporate database established to monitor funding; that these records be provided to the House in both official languages by June 17, 2013; that the Speaker make arrangements for these records to be made available online; and that the Auditor - General be given all necessary resources to perform an in - depth forensic audit until the missing $ 3.1 billion is found and accounted for.

Among them was a large number of companies seeking initial public offerings in the mainland, which had the temporary effect of locking up about 5 trillion renminbi, or more than $ 810 billion, in investors» funds.

Uber said on Wednesday that it had raised $ 3.5 billion from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, the kingdom's main investment fund, in one of the largest - ever investments into a privately held start -Fund, the kingdom's main investment fund, in one of the largest - ever investments into a privately held start -fund, in one of the largest - ever investments into a privately held start - up.

The statistics office also said that the public sector, which includes the federal government, regional states, municipalities and social funds, posted a record budget surplus of 38.4 billion euros, or 1.2 percent of GDP, in 2017.

While in that job he shaved billions off the government's bottom line, but he's also been accused of using the public purse for his own political ambition getting millions in infrastructure funding for his Muskoka riding around the G8 summit there in 2010.

It's stupifying to see them make billions of dollars in tax - free earnings every year, and fighting - words to hear them lobby our public servants with those very funds.