Sentences with phrase «business empire in»

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The film follows Joy, a single mother of three children, through four decades as she builds her business empire in the 90s after creating the Miracle Mop and demonstrating it on the Home Shopping Channel.

President - elect Donald Trump tweeted early this morning that he would take steps to separate himself from his vast, global business empire in the hopes of preventing the appearance of a conflict of interest as he becomes president.

But even with those reinforcements, Montella failed to put the club that was once the jewel in former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's business empire in contention for a Champions League place.

No doubt he using the burgeoning valuation of club Arsenal to expand his business empire in US.

Not only does Ghaemi document the extraordinary resilience Turner showed in holding together his father's business empire in the wake of his suicide, but the audacity and creativity Turner displayed throughout his career.

Not exact matches

Before Bentley's Corner Barkery (now rebranded as Bentley's Pet Stuff) became a crown jewel in Marcus Lemonis» small business empire, embattled owner Lisa Senafe, along with her husband, Giovanni, appealed to The Profit for help.

The Mannix brothers share many things with their father (Fred Charles Mannix) and grandfather (Fred Stephen Mannix), whose empires they inherited: their names, obviously, but also their sharp business acumen, quiet - but - aggressive approaches to philanthropy (Calgary's brand new National Music Centre — which houses Canada's Music Hall of Fame — came to being thanks to more than $ 10 million in donations from the Mannix family business; the company also contributed $ 1 million to the National Gallery of Canada in 2015) and steadfast commitment to privacy.

This Irishman came to the U.S. from humble beginnings and, through hard work and business savvy, built a real estate empire in Chicago.

Between its in - house parcel business and Purolator, which Canada Post owns, the corporation commands a $ 3 - billion - a-year shipping empire that appears to be growing in lockstep with the e-commerce revolution.

And that was key in helping her turn a $ 1,000 loan into the a business empire.

In my view, entrepreneurs that don't want to build an empire need to give themselves permission to build exactly the kind of business they want, not what everyone else expects of them.

While some of the Ding clan built business empires here — manufacturing athletic shoes, for instance — Ding Zhize made a name for himself 600 kilometers (373 miles) down the coast in Macau's casinos.

Let's take a look at these in the context of how one of the largest modern business empires, Starbucks, got started.

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.

The family hasn't just slapped their name on the front door, either — in 2005, Sobeys Inc., Empire Company Limited and The Sobey Foundation contributed $ 2 million to fund undergraduate scholarships for students enrolled at the School of Business and pay for infrastructure developments.

On a sunny afternoon in late April, the heiress to one of Canada's biggest business empires is just waking up.

The New York Fed's «Empire State» general business conditions index rose to 9.46 this month from 7.84 in June.

Then, in 2007, Goldman Sachs and Canwest Global split the business between them in a $ 2.3 - billion deal that left the distributor — renamed Alliance Films — as the last remnant of what had been a Canadian entertainment empire.

About the time I was pondering what it means to be Saul Griffith, I happened to read a Thomas Friedman column in The New York Times intended as a rebuttal to the many people ready to drop the curtain on the American business empire.

Still, Empire has operated a joint venture with a Chinese partner to manufacture ride components since 2011 — and Nelson has come to know a thing or two about doing business in the Middle Kingdom.

In Song's opinion, there are two kinds of entrepreneurs: people who build a startup because they're passionate about a specific business — a desire to create the world's largest cold - pressed juice empire, say, or a sudden insight that betting on video games is the future of fantasy sports — and people who are entrepreneurs because that's just the only thing they can imagine doing.

But more than a television personality, De Laurentiis is an astute business woman at the helm of an empire that includes two restaurants in Las Vegas and another one coming to Baltimore's Horseshoe Casino next month.

Building a bread empire was not part of the plan when Sarah Thomas and her husband, Trevor, took over a Beaufort Street bakery in 2003; their goal was to reinvigorate the struggling business.

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.

Their empire started in 1973, when Andrew opened the Panda Inn with $ 60,000 of savings, a small business loan, and free labor from family members.

The Brooklyn - born financier cobbled together a $ 698 billion empire of seemingly unrelated businesses into Citigroup, which in the late 1990s became the model for the modern - day financial supermarket.

The server investigation put such political strain on the FBI in large part because of the environment of ethics stories that surrounded it — the business and philanthropic empire that arose out of and was hopelessly intertwined with the Clinton political operation, the high - dollar paid speeches, the political aides who were somehow getting so rich off this enterprise that one of them just bought David Rockefeller's mansion.

In 2016, Forbes named her one of the world's most powerful female business leaders for her role in the Reliance empirIn 2016, Forbes named her one of the world's most powerful female business leaders for her role in the Reliance empirin the Reliance empire.

Robbins's otherworldly persuasive powers and brash brand of popular insight have grown into Robbins Research International, a life - coaching empire that includes a massive book business (15 million volumes sold globally), an audio business (50 million programs sold), a life - coach certification business, and seminars for which attendees pay as much as $ 8,000 to be in the same room with the man himself.

From starting his business from a small salon in London's Bond Street, Sassoon talks about how he revolutionised the hair industry in the 1960s, how he grew his global hair empire and turned his name into a multi-million dollar global brand with salons, a hugely successful product line and academies around the world.

Some would serve up Donald Trump and Robert Maxwell as examples of powerful men who gambled with their empires at certain points in their business careers in a pathological way.

In 12 years, she turned a business started with a $ 6,000 loan into a $ 15 million empire.

President - elect Donald Trump has repeatedly said that there would be no conflicts of interest during his administration because his vast business empire would be in a «blind trust.»

Six years later, he opened his own factory, the predecessor to what's known today as CK Hutchison Holdings, a vast business empire with interests in real estate, manufacturing, energy, telecommunications, and technology.

Hosts Justin Cooke and Joe Magnotti deliver useful information on investing in online businesses, building an «online empire» (buying / selling websites and investing in online assets), and navigating the joys and pitfalls of online entrepreneurship.

Analysts have said that Gou treads a fine line in balancing his business empire that straddles both the United States and China.

Huffington was interviewed at Business Insider's Startup 2012 conference in New York City in May about what she has done with her empire.

Trump has also proposed a deep cut in the corporate tax rate — from 35 to 15 percent — and expanded it to include not just corporations, but also small businesses and, notably, other conglomerates like Trump's own real estate empire.

His departure as chairman marks the end of an era in Canadian business during which his empire included the auto parts company, MI Developments Inc., which owns the real estate under many of Magna's plants, and Magna Entertainment Corp., a racetrack and gambling company that went into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2009.

How fashion designer Marc Ecko started earning $ 1000 a week in high school with his own clothing business, and later grew it into an empire.

While the growth of the entertainment business may have stood out recently, Wang's Wanda Group is a vast diversified empire with 634 billion yuan in assets and 290.2 billion yuan in revenue, with the biggest business being real estate.

It subjects income derived from pass - through businesses like Donald Trump's empire to a special 25 percent tax rate (rather than 35 percent or 39.6 percent, the individual rate), because owners of these businesses are special, in some indeterminate way.

After the quarter ended, Empire announced that it will pay $ 5.8 billion to acquire Safeway's Canadian grocery business — adding about 213 grocery stores in Western Canada as well as in - store pharmacies, gas stations, liquor stores, distribution centres and 12 manufacturing plants.

What might be less clear is how your role in the business empire will pan out in the longer term and how these work alongside your family commitments.

Inland Empire home prices are up 15.6 percent in two years — No. 33 highest — as per - capita homebuilding of 26 per 10,000 — ranked No. 52 — while business output rose 5.5 percent last year, 29th fastest.

In the last two months the overwhelming weight of the evidence supports this view, as the following indicators have either come in below expectations or suffered an actual downturn: core durable goods orders, the Chicago Fed National Activities Index, new home sales, existing home sales, payroll employment, the NFIB Small Business Index, construction spending, the ISM Non-Manufacturing Index, the Kansas City Fed Index, the Philadelphia Fed Survey, industrial production, the Empire State Manufacturing Index, the NAHB Housing Index, the ADP payrolls, auto sales, real disposable income and the GDIn the last two months the overwhelming weight of the evidence supports this view, as the following indicators have either come in below expectations or suffered an actual downturn: core durable goods orders, the Chicago Fed National Activities Index, new home sales, existing home sales, payroll employment, the NFIB Small Business Index, construction spending, the ISM Non-Manufacturing Index, the Kansas City Fed Index, the Philadelphia Fed Survey, industrial production, the Empire State Manufacturing Index, the NAHB Housing Index, the ADP payrolls, auto sales, real disposable income and the GDin below expectations or suffered an actual downturn: core durable goods orders, the Chicago Fed National Activities Index, new home sales, existing home sales, payroll employment, the NFIB Small Business Index, construction spending, the ISM Non-Manufacturing Index, the Kansas City Fed Index, the Philadelphia Fed Survey, industrial production, the Empire State Manufacturing Index, the NAHB Housing Index, the ADP payrolls, auto sales, real disposable income and the GDP.

The most valuable parts of the entertainment giants» empires are still their cable - TV businesses in America.

Debuting in 2004, «The Apprentice» and a spinoff, «Celebrity Apprentice,» propelled Trump to national stardom following a string of bankruptcies and bad business deals in the 1990s that had splintered his New York - based real estate empire.

Hitler's regime was in the business of building a Christian empire.