Sentences with phrase «capital out of thin air»

That subsidiary doesn't have much business in it, and is in little danger of insolvency, but is the most egregious example of creating capital out of thin air.

For those less aware, holding affiliated stock of subsidiaries is capital stacking, which raises leverage, but owning holding company stock is creating capital out of thin air.

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Glynn's MASS MoCA exhibition responds to an economy, in the artist's words, in which «technology companies seem to generate billion - dollar valuations out of thin air, nanotechnology operates beyond the field of the visually apprehensible, and capital is accumulated as pure concept.»

Meanwhile, Ford tantalizes its employees with job - buyout offers of free tuition to study how to create jobs out of thin air and zero capital by becoming entrepreneurs themselves.