Sentences with phrase «business empire by»

Those who are familiar with Warren Buffett and his company Berkshire Hathaway, know that Buffett built his business empire by using the float from his insurance subsidiaries.
NEW YORK, United States — Back in the last century, Ralph Lauren built a business empire by sketching out a national fashion identity with each design.
Unlike other companies of Silicon Valley, who have established the giant business empires by simply lulling their consumers into revealing their personal information, the iOS giant has worked for people's privacy.

Not exact matches

The popularity of Jim Brickman's music is the foundation of a business empire built by cultivating a relationship his fans feel personally.
Those words, written by Ross, have held true for the magazine ever since, even as Canadian Business was sold in 1990 to Maclean Hunter, a magazine empire eventually purchased by Rogers Communications.
April 24 - The Russian government may feel compelled to support Oleg Deripaska after the billionaire and his businesses were hit by U.S. sanctions this month, because his sprawling empire employs tens of thousands of people across Russia.
After abbreviated careers in medicine and law, CEO Brandt Louie's sons Stuart and Greg have returned to the family business, an empire launched by their grandfather in 1903 with the opening of Hok Yat Louie general store in Vancouver.
Deripaska's business empire which includes United Company Rusal PLC, the world's second largest aluminium producer by volume of production has a global footprint and counts major international companies as customers.
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.
Most businesses don't do well by «empire building», that is, growing simply for the sake of growing without a focus on total shareholder returns.
In fairness when you are owned by a family business empire allegedly worth a trillion quid then «dilly dallying» doesn't really enter the equation.
The Business Council's Annual Meeting concludes on Friday with a discussion of the upstate economy to be led by Kenneth Adams, president and CEO of Empire State Development and commissioner of the New York State Department of Economic Development.
«By securing this federal funding and making it available to our local communities, we can help ensure that New York will continue to attract businesses, generate new jobs and encourage economic activity while helping meet our goal of a cleaner, greener and safer Empire State for all.»
Despite this, NRG grabbed a bigger Empire Zone tax break than any of the 8,300 other eligible businesses, an investigation by The Post-Standard reveals.
Amazingly, for running such a DYSFUNCTIONAL CHAOTIC office, the disorganized Michael Jones - Bey was picked by Paterson to mismanage the Division of Minority & Women Owned Business Development (MWBE) at Empire State Development Corporation.
In May 2012 it was reported that billionaire Robert Agostinelli had been targeted by a private detective named Steve Whitamore working for Rupert Murdoch's newspaper to gain confidential information pertaining to Agostinelli's business affairs — this evidence brought to light the fact that high - profile U.S citizens were targeted by private investigators in the UK within Rupert Murdoch's empire.
This includes nearly 400 business owners and over 500 employees who received free ATAP training hosted by the SLA in collaboration with the Empire State Restaurant & Tavern Association as part of Governor Cuomo's continued efforts to combat underage drinking announced in August of 2017.
Howard Zemsky, 55, was nominated by the governor to serve as chief executive of Empire State Development, the state's primary business - aid agency.
The Expos, sponsored by Empire State Development's Division of Minority and Women's Business Development, Regional Offices and local State partners, provide MWBEs with opportunities to meet State procurement officers and prime contractors.
REDC is supported by the U.S. Small Business Administration and Empire State Development.
«NexGen is led by a management team and investors with a proven record and decades of combined experience building and operating high - tech businessesEmpire State Development President, CEO and Commissioner Howard Zemsky said in a statement.
«Once one of the largest producers of beer in the country, New York continues to lower the costs of business by modernizing laws and rolling back red tape to restore the Empire State as the standing leader in the craft beer manufacturing industry,» Cuomo said.
The NYT's Michael Barbaro follows his in - depth piece on Trump's empire (the facts of which he declined to debate with The Donald on CNBC) with a report that AG Eric Schneiderman is investigating whether a for - profit school founded by Trump has engaged in illegal business practices.
Amazingly, for running such a DYSFUNCTIONAL CHAOTIC office, the disorganized Michael Jones - Bey was hand picked by David Paterson to mismanage the Division of Minority & Women Owned Business Development (MWBE) at Empire State Development Corporation.
Flanagan appeared at a news conference held by a coalition of business groups and the fiscal watchdog the Empire Center, which released a report and website showing the regional and statewide savings from limiting local levy increases at 2 percent or the rate of inflation (Overall since the cap has been in place, the Empire Center says $ 7.6 million billion has been saved).
Krueger recalled that the ill - fated Empire Zones program, which was created by former Gov. George Pataki in 1999 (it actually morphed out of the New York State Economic Development Zones) ended up being an ill - conceived boondoggle that gave away millions of dollars worth of publicly - funded incentives and tax breaks to businesses that pledged to create jobs and then often didn't make good on those promises.
Cuomo insults the legacy of his late father, liberal icon Mario Cuomo, by claiming that businesses paying the minimum wage «steal» $ 2 billion from taxpayers because their workers can get government subsidies, according to Empire Center for Public Policy President E.J. McMahon.
Donald Trump cast doubt on Bloomberg's business success, suggesting that the head of the Bloomberg media empire wasn't actually worth the $ 36.5 billion estimated by Forbes.
The governor's proposal would 1) prohibit state sales tax abatements unless a project is in a specific industry eligible for Excelsior tax credits (think «bureaucracy» and «hurts small business» here...), 2) require additional approvals by the relevant Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) and Empire State Development (think «unnecessary oversight and delays» here...), and 3) shift the abatement of state sales tax to a refund that might be issued sometime down the road (think «uncertainty» and «cashflow» here...).
Jason Conwall, a spokesperson for Empire State Development, headed by Buffalo civic leader and business executive Howard Zemsky, refused to answer questions about the project.
Pataki created a series of Empire Zones statewide, which served to spur economic growth in cities by providing tax incentives for businesses.
An odd mix of local party leaders, business associates and activists in the nascent Tea Party — all munching beef on weck — filled the mosaic courtyard of the Ellicott Square Building, a jewel by Daniel Burnham that is the headquarters of Paladino's real estate empire.
He achieved this by transferring ownership of his business empire to his wife, Cristina Green, who lives in the tax haven of Monaco.
The reports from Start - Up NY businesses have been used by Empire State Development to publish an annual report on the program for the legislature and governor.
The Empire Zone program, created by the Legislature and Gov. George Pataki in 2000, was designed to reward businesses with tax breaks after they moved to the area, added jobs or expanded.
Recent investigations by openDemocracy and our partner journalists at SourceMaterial have raised fresh questions about the value of Banks's business empire, his business associates, and the real source of the Brexit campaign's largest donations.
The Electoral Commission has been investigating if the Tories had broken the law by accepting more than # 5m from Bearwood Corporate Services, a UK arm of Lord Ashcroft's Belize - based business empire.
DeFrancisco's Syracuse law firm received $ 187,525 in state tax credits between 2002 and 2013 by taking advantage of a loophole under the now - defunct Empire Zone program that was designed to attract big businesses and jobs to needy areas, public records show.
Over the years Marc Jacobs has built a global empire with his business partner Robert Duffy and taken the fashion world by storm.
You are cordially invited to visit with me and stop by our Soft Surroundings shop at The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk in South Windsor, CT for a Women Celebrating Women event featuring Soft Surroundings founder Robin Sheldon and President and Founder Jane Iredale of Jane Iredale Cosmetics.The event will be a chance for guests to meet these founders and hear the inspirational stories behind how and why they started their respective empires in the fashion and beauty business.
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its Our business isn't about getting more people to smoke, or encouraging those that do smoke to smoke more.
Directed by David O. Russell, the comedy - drama tells the story of Miracle Mop inventor Joy Mangano, following the single mother of three as she struggles to build her business empire.
Meanwhile, a parallel narrative explores the world of QD Soda, the illegitimate offspring of Wickett's Remedy, stolen away by Henry Wickett's one - time business partner Quentin Driscoll, who goes about transforming it into a soft drink empire.
So in this post I'll be talking through five ways you as an author can build an entire portfolio of offers that can increase your income significantly, by turning a simple book publishing business into an information publishing and coaching empire.
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To compensate you have a selection of buildings to pop down, and since these tend to cost a lot to run and take up space that could otherwise be occupied by tax - paying businesses or citizens a lot of Urban Empire is about trying to give the city the least amount of stuff possible.
This is a brutal tale of revenge, plain and simple and the main character, Lincoln Clay, who has just returned from serving in the war, has a lot of motivation for it when his actions become very brutal, but tactical as you move towards the main objective of taking over the city bit by bit, racket by racket to bring down a business empire and the Mob Boss who runs it.
Plowing through the story is possible, but it's best to take one's time to expand an empire and consolidate power by taking over the businesses controlled by rival families.
Crucial to powering steam tech, vibra turned out to be big business — and no place had it in greater concentrations than the Dundar Archipelago, a string of islands governed by the Roman - style Dundar Empire.
Deeply rooted in the history of photographic portraiture å la Irving Penn, and early ethnographic studies commissioned by the British Empire, «Marginal Trades» documents the rapidly vanishing street trades, businesses, and professions of India.
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