Sentences with phrase «chunk of your profits»

During the campaign, Trump proposed the, er, novel condition that Keystone builder Transcanada Corp. share a chunk of its profits with the U.S. government, which is probably more Hugo Chavez - like than Trump actually wishes to sound.

The company gets a sizeable chunk of its profits overseas and has been suffering from negative currency trends — especially from the Japanese yen.

It just goes to show that even if the oil price is in the doldrums, there are oil related companies that are profitable at current levels that keep sending you a chunk of the profits.

Scientists work to secure lucrative patents — often encouraged by their universities, which claim a healthy chunk of profits.

TCCC takes a huge chunk of profit and holds a majority stake in many of its anchor bottlers.

Advertising is simpler and more direct, but the problem is — once you stop advertising, your books will stop selling, you need to always spend a significant chunk of your profits keeping the books visible.

3) The big guys are cutting back advances and still taking a huge chunk of the profit.

There might be a good chunk of profit still tied up in that aspect of delivery plus political fallout in NYC if printed copies were stopped.

As a nonfiction author with files that are image heavy, you lose out on a large chunk of the profits due to delivery fees.

And why would already established NY Times bestselling authors continue to hand over such a significant chunk of their profits when they could release a book online, for free, and take that 80 %?

The publishers selling the service are extending their brands, their customers, and their marketing power — and receiving a nice chunk of the profit in return.

If Amazon slices out a larger chunk of the profit pie on each book, that is something that will directly affect the authors.

I'm not entirely convinced that arguing to publishers that they should remove a significant chunk of their profit potential, thus starving them of the funds they need to run their business and develop new authors (and thus, new sources of income) is one that they are going to see the wisdom of.

, a new platform that lets individuals upload their opuses, sell them as real, honest - to - goodness ebooks in B&N's eBookstore, and keep a decent chunk of the profit.

However, much of that growth was fueled by getting the dividend up to speed, as the company was going from no dividend to paying out a large chunk of its profit via that dividend.

But that might be more of a crap shoot on market timing and the transaction costs are still a significant chunk of the profits.

They must be low because the amounts your buying aren't huge, fees could take a large chunk of your profits if they are too high.

And so they share a good chunk of that profit with their shareholders.

So I figured the least I could do is donate a chunk of the profits from them.

Amazon is a bit better, but the fees can take a fair chunk of your profits.

If this deal is true, then it would cast some doubt over the forthcoming PS4 version of Minecraft, as it would seem unlikely that Microsoft would want the game on Sony's machine, even if it did mean another chunk of profit.

In addition, some of the recently - released stuff, like Into the Breach and Where the Water Tastes Like Wine, are likely to see release on other digital channels — though I like to purchase through Bandcamp when I can, as it affords the artists a larger chunk of the profits!

Furthermore, Microsoft's failure didn't just hurt them, but the many publishers that were hoping to reclaim a chunk of the profit that Gamestop — and other retailers that have entered the used game market — have taken from them.

You can also move your operation to a print - on - demand website, (check out our breakdown of the top POD sites here) but for the tradeoff of letting someone else take care of the printing and shipping you sacrifice a huge chunk of the profit.

While the 36 - mpg - averaging Escape Hybrid is no Prius, Ford's willingness to forego a chunk of profit (financing is one of Ford's major revenue sources) and Americans» interest in jumping on the hybrid bandwagon are promising signs: 1,441 Escape Hybrids were sold in March alone.Of course, more than ten times as many gas - only Escapes (and over 8,000 petro - drunk Expeditions) were sold in the same month.

We would like to lead the market with larger volumes of business interaction rather than going for a bigger chunk of profits.

We can do a better job without the middlemen who are directing business to us and siphoning off huge chunks of our profit and convincing us that we need them to survive.

Landlords weren't sure how to screen tenants, couldn't afford the high price tags of property management software, and were losing a large chunk of their profits to these costs.

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A cash reserve can cover costs in the interim, while you're waiting for profits, and also help in planning for taxes that may catch you off guard and take a chunk out of the money you were planning to use on other expenses.

If Ailes is being sidelined, that's potentially a big deal for the future of both Fox News and 21st Century Fox (FOX), since the news network, a favorite of politically conservative viewers, accounts for a big chunk of the company's profits.

It comes amid a wider reshuffle of Baidu's corporate strategy as it looks for new profit streams outside its core search business, which lost a large chunk of ad revenue in 2016 following strict new government regulations on medical advertising.

What are we to think when a CEO slashes his own salary by 93 %, and then uses the money — along with a big chunk of corporate profits — to ensure that every one of his employees makes a minimum of $ 70,000 per year?

She runs the biggest chunk — $ 41 billion in revenues and $ 9.6 billion in profits of the world's largest financial services company.

A big chunk of the NYT's (NYT) $ 63.2 million profit for the year (almost twice what it made in 2014) came because of lower costs, primarily depreciation and severance.

Buying my business ate up a huge chunk of money that could have been put toward retirement, but I get to sell it now for a nice profit rather than waiting until I'm 59.5 to enjoy it.

There are also mutual funds focused only on sustainable companies, but the fees they charge can take a big chunk out of your profit.

It is estimated that if you are not connecting with all those on your database at least 1.8 to 2 times a year you are losing out on a huge chunk of potential sales profit.

A large part of the Dollar's strength (beyond «just» the data) post - the election has been based upon this, where if the corporate tax rate were cut to say 20 %, the Dollar would by economic theory have to then appreciate 20 % (and of course too, an additional «tax factor» driving the USD bull - thesis is that a meaningful chunk of $ 2.5 T of profits held overseas by US corporates would be repatriated following a «business friendly» incentive package / one - time cut to the repatriation tax to say 8 - 10 %).

You give the startup some of your money and in exchange, you receive a chunk of ownership in the business along with a right to receive dividends from the profits made by the business.

It is in the interest of the IRS, however, for these licensing fees to be high as this would give the U.S. Treasury a chunk of Coca - Cola's profits even as it uses foreign earnings to make other foreign investments.

And it's no secret that Amazon and iTunes take a chunk out of authors» and artists» earnings, with iTunes currently pocketing 30 percent of its artists» profits and Amazon taking a hefty 30 — 75 percent.Though it's easy to be critical, I am more interested in looking for a viable alternative to disrupt the existing system.

On the other hand, private industry has laid off a good chunk of their workforce while squeezing every last bit of productivity out of those who remain, held back raises while telling their employees they're lucky to have a job, stopped making 401k matching contributions even after their profits have soared to record highs and they've banked a ton of cash that they're NOT spending to hire or rehire laid - off employees.

Treasury Wine Estates chief executive Mike Clarke devoted a large chunk of time examining the modern - day distribution system in the US before deciding to dramatically re-engineer the Treasury approach in the US, but some analysts are expecting a $ 50 million short - term hit to profits from the overhaul.

«There was one major chunk that was going to come as a one - time shot from a conversion of a healthcare entity from a non-profit to a for - profit,» Jacobs said.

The biggest chunk of revenue raisers Cuomo is counting on is the $ 750 million in projected taxes on health insurance not - for - profit companies converting to for - profit businesses.

This is because it takes customers completely away from using cell networks, which bring in a substantial chunk of carriers» profits.

A big chunk of free Jewish dating sites actually earn their profit through marketing techniques.

At the November 19th, 2013 City Hall Hearing on Rocketship Tamien, community members discussed John Danner's concept of «Minimum Viable Instruction ``, the foundation upon which he hopes to grab a chunk of the $ 4trillion education market with his for profit software company, Zeal.

We do not support this corporate empowerment bill that uses a parent's love to «pull the trigger» and pass all that they hold dear into the hands of a for - profit corporation eager to peel off a chunk of every child's per pupil funding dollars for themselves.

Cyber (also called online or virtual) schools allow students to take their entire school caseload through their home computer, and the for - profit K12, Inc. has a large chunk of the national market.