Sentences with phrase «business holds because»

«Berkshire has access to two low - cost, non-perilous sources of leverage that allow us to safely own far more assets than our equity capital alone would permit: deferred taxes and «float,» the funds of others that our insurance business holds because it receives premiums before needing to pay out losses.

«Berkshire has access to two low - cost, non-perilous sources of leverage that allow us to safely own far more assets than our equity capital alone would permit: deferred taxes and «float,» the funds of others that our insurance business holds because it receives premiums before needing to pay out losses»

Not exact matches

Because they aren't trying to protect the multi-million dollar investment they made in our business, independent board members hold a more objective view than the VCs around the table.

That is because dealers aren't the business of holding risk and supporting the price of crashing bonds (unless your dealer name is «Federal Reserve»).

He adds that ultimately this way of doing business is much richer and more satisfying than the current model because it thrusts together highly talented people for shorter periods of time «-- and holds out loftier goals and richer rewards.

Kim explains that his mentors have helped him grow exponentially because they hold him accountable, walk him through new strategies on growing his business, reveal mistakes they made early on so that he can avoid them and introduce him to other highly successful people.

It was incredibly hard because we built the company around this really awesome consumer vision, but when the economy fell off a cliff, we basically needed to find an immediate business model and put the consumer stuff on hold for a bit, so that we could survive.

Clearly this is easier said than done, but even if the business has gone broke because of our own mistakes, nothing can be gained by holding on to a sense of failure.

Many businesses are held back because they simply don't have the space to grow.

Kaplan told CNBC that airfares are lower because the system allows airlines to «hold a few seats for last minute business travelers, who will pay high fares.»

«The worst place is actually the step above rock bottom, because you're still trying to hold onto something,» says Dean Shepherd, business prof at the University of Notre Dame.

This doesn't hold much significance for business owners, because it doesn't show how the owner's equity is grown.

«I did not publicly deny the reports that I held bitcoins because the press coverage was favorable and suggested that I had made millions of dollars as a result of my good business decision to accept bitcoin payments,» he added.

For many years, her friendships were on hold because family and business came first.

The household survey, favored by some small business groups because it includes self - employed individuals, was unchanged in July with the unemployment rate holding steady at 5 %.

This is a teachable moment, he said, because in the age of AI, virtually every big company will find itself where Facebook is today — being held responsible for how it collects and uses the data that drives its business.

While the government certainly plays a part in starting a business, the fact is that entrepreneurs don't put their dreams on hold because of it.

Because loans to small businesses were often less than $ 2 million, what held them back is that the loans were not very profitable.

Some social media experts say it holds promise for business owners because it will allow them to advertise next to search results.

You have to hold on to things that are great about your business, because otherwise you can get sucked into the necessity of accounting and IT and all kinds of other things.

Because... If you live, work, bank, invest, own a business, and hold your assets all in just one country, you are putting all of your eggs in one basket.

This news came two months after Boeing similarly lost a contract with Bermuda - based ABS Holding Ltd. and said it would be reducing the work force in its satellite manufacturing business, in part because of uncertainty over the Ex-Im Bank.

Even if Mr. Kushner placed his own holdings in a blind trust, his marriage to Ms. Trump poses an inherent conflict, according to ethics experts, because he would have access through his wife to information about Mr. Trump's businesses that the president - elect should be barred from knowing.

Small businesses and independent contractors often hold back on doing business internationally because of high international transaction fees.

«Vijay Shekhar will hold 51 % of stake in the payments business because payments bank licence was issued in his name, and 49 % of the stake will be held by One97.

A large body of law and custom in the United States holds that because employers have far more power over their employees than businesses do over their customers, they must provide them with far greater protections — not least, a minimum wage and overtime pay.

Although we will have a minority economic interest in SSE Holdings, because we will be the sole managing member of SSE Holdings, we will operate and control all of the business and affairs of SSE Holdings and, through SSE Holdings and its subsidiaries, conduct our business.

Because we do not expect to earn revenue from our business operations during the current taxable year, and because our sole source of income currently is interest on bank accounts held by us, we believe we will likely be classified as a «passive foreign investment company,» or PFIC, for the current taxablBecause we do not expect to earn revenue from our business operations during the current taxable year, and because our sole source of income currently is interest on bank accounts held by us, we believe we will likely be classified as a «passive foreign investment company,» or PFIC, for the current taxablbecause our sole source of income currently is interest on bank accounts held by us, we believe we will likely be classified as a «passive foreign investment company,» or PFIC, for the current taxable year.

«I did not publicly deny the reports that I held bitcoins because the press coverage was favorable and suggested that I had made millions of dollars as a result of my good business decision to accept bitcoin payments.»

That is because dealers aren't in the business of holding risk and supporting the price of crashing bonds (unless your dealer name is «Federal Reserve»).

As a result of the distribution, HP Co. expects the trading price of HP Inc. common stock immediately following the distribution to be lower than the «regular - way» trading price of such common stock immediately prior to the distribution because the trading price will no longer reflect the value of the businesses held by Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

Because most ESOPs in closely held companies take place in situations where the founding owner wants to retire and cash out of the business, the issue of diluting profit per share and diluting the ownership and governance rights of majority shareholders is not a material issue in these cases.

As one of my best friends in the business and a very famous trader once said when asked who's the best trader he's ever seen, the answer was his young 4 - year - old nephew Bobby, because he could hold a chart in front of Bobby and say, «Bobby, what's that doing?»

However, Buffett has noted that the metric has underrepresented Berkshire's intrinsic value because of the number of operating businesses Berkshire has acquired, which are held on the books at cost.

Moreover, many of these businesses could not be used for money laundering because they do not hold customer funds, yet they could still be required to obtain a money transmission license.

Though its business is performing well and we believe the stock continues to be somewhat undervalued, we sold some of our shares because we no longer believe its undervaluation is enough to warrant being our largest holding.

From the perspective of someone interested in making investments with 20 + year holding periods in mind, you need to be careful of owning banks because of the debt to equity levels involved in the investment, you need to be wary of technology companies because they must constantly be innovating to remain profitable and relevant (unlike, say, Hershey, which could stick with its business model of selling chocolate bars for the next century), and retail stocks which are always subject to the risk of a new low - cost carrier arriving on the block.

Because the goals of older business people are often far more personal, like fulfilling personal fantasies and exploring long and deeply held passions, clearly defining them in advance and incorporating them into your business plan is essential.

Many funds, particularly those with disciplined management teams that like to hold long - term positions, are able to avoid taxes for years because they buy shares of businesses and simply park them in the bank vault.

Because his business experience and experience as governor are invaluable for the current mess we're in, assuming congress works with him (not holding my breath)?

Ben Stiller plays a failed inventor and entrepreneur who has trouble holding a stable job partly because he keeps investing so much of himself into failed business ventures....

If you were a business owner, you'd know that even though you may have held the money out of their paychecks and sent the premiums in, it's still your employees paying for it, because it's part of the compensation package you promised them.

All US Presidents have held themselves out as Christians (most authntically, and some, as you note, because it is good for business).

They hold that some «laws of the land», specifically, the ADA and multiple discrimination laws, do not «APPLY» to their business because «we are privately held and don't have to answer to anyone»... This isn't hear say, you understand, this came from the top of the company to my boy's almost deaf ears.

Because India was involved in world trade at the time of Christ, some traditions hold that Thomas traveled to India to share the Gospel with Jews who had taken up residence in India for business reasons and planted an anchor point for Christians that still holds today.

Because it differentiates capriciously between «closely» held small «family» businesses which are NOT * corporations * (thus are NOT * persons *, and large «corporations» which ARE legal persons.

Lucic added that it was not only local Yugoslavian business interests that wanted to suppress the commission's report, but that a large Italian tourist agency had pleaded with Vatican officials, who hold a copy of the report, not to release it because they might thereby bankrupt the company.

«We are presently holding business back because it is not possible to do more than what we are doing in our present facility,» he continues.

«And I think it would be good business for Manchester United because they need another holding midfield player.

At this point, you're 1 - foot from the toilet, in the bathroom, so if she has an accident while role playing because she just couldn't hold it any longer, it's not the end of the world - you can just plop her on the toilet to finish her business and finish the role playing afterwards.