Sentences with phrase «business ownership rates»

And, when it comes to business, there's quite a bit to celebrate, too, with business ownership rates higher in the immigrant versus non-immigrant population.

Not exact matches

Name a burning issue in the Canadian telecom business — wireless data rates, cable unbundling, media competition, foreign ownership — and Jean - Pierre Blais is probably involved.

The rate of immigrant business ownership stands at 7.2 percent for 2014, compared to 5.8 percent for the native population.

It's true that the total rate of business ownership increased by a scant two tenths of a percent to 6 percent of the general population in 2014, equivalent to about 11 million businesses.

Yet the total rate of small business ownership, defined as the percentage of the population owning a business in a given month, has been dropping for decades, according to the report.

(And the current rate is significantly below the 1990s, when businesses ownership was closer to 8 percent.)

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Within a broader framework — which seeks to protect the full range of interests that antitrust laws were enacted to safeguard — the potential harms include lower income and wages for employees, lower rates of new business creation, lower rates of local ownership, and outsized political and economic control in the hands of a few.407

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.

With a high growth rate, low churn and numerous additional growth opportunities, this business is poised for further growth and future success under new ownership.

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Its major interests include ownership of 15 daily and 38 weekly newspapers, including the Houston Chronicle, San Francisco Chronicle and Albany Times Union; as well as interests in an additional 43 daily and 74 non-daily newspapers owned by MediaNews Group, which include the Denver Post and Salt Lake Tribune; nearly 200 magazines around the world, including Good Housekeeping, Cosmopolitan and O, The Oprah Magazine; 29 television stations, which reach a combined 18 % of U.S. viewers; ownership in leading cable networks, including Lifetime, A&E, History and ESPN; as well as business publishing, including a minority joint venture interest in Fitch Ratings; Internet businesses, television production, newspaper features distribution and real estate.

land worth more than house - 0 - heloc and equity loan - 0 - loan origination - 0 fixed rate HELOC - 0 - lease and taxes - 0 - Investing in RE - 0 - Selling house keeping loan - 0 - loan & ownership - 0 - residential to rental Property refurbishment - 0 - Restaurant financing - 0 - Owner occupied - 0 - business car loan - 0 - restaurant loan - 0 - developer goals - 0

The sum is paid back by the individual or business who had applied for the loan over a pre-determined time period, at a pre-defined interest rate, and get the ownership of the asset transferred after settling down the entire loan amount.

While foreign - born U.S. residents have a higher rate of business ownership, data also shows that these individuals have a lower amount of sales, employees, and payroll.

@JBentley — The cost of real estate (such as residential property, and the real estate used for retailing, restaurants, office space, and manufacturing) is already such a large fraction of the economy that the share of a region's economy that is spent on rent (or rent substitutes, such as the cost of home ownership) can not greatly exceed the region's economic growth rate for more than one or two business cycles.

«The most gratifying part of this business is helping someone to get the best rate in the marketplace and realize their dreams of home ownership.»

Taking ownership of the island as their own home is perhaps why the crime rate in this island is low, the pathways are free of litter, public facilities are well maintained, and businesses chip in to contribute to the upkeep of the tourism standards — including starting a tourism school for youths.

The report has a litany of other important insights on rate design, DER ownership, utility business model reform, and more.

Milwaukee has the highest rate of minority business - ownership in the state.

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