In Syracuse, federal investigators have subpoenaed records concerning Howe and two
companies awarded grants to restore the Nynex building in downtown Syracuse, according to a report by the Buffalo News.
Not exact matches
Roberto Torres, co-owner of the Black and Denim Apparel
Company, discusses their successfully funded Kickstarter Campaign, how they found out about, and were
awarded, several business
grants, were featured in Entrepreneur magazine, and got their products in the Oscar, Grammy, and BET
awards swag bags.
Looking at the number of options
awarded by S&P 500
companies for the roughly two decades between 1992 and 2010, they found about 20 % of the time boards simply kept the number of options they
granted to their top executive the same from one year to the next.
Two Western Australian firms have been among the first round of
companies awarded federal
grants in the «Accelerating Commercialisation» entrepreneurs program.
With their efforts ranging from hosting employee - appreciation banquets to
granting years - of - service
awards,
company leaders do try to boost morale.
While stock
awards are
granted to only the highest performing salespeople, other Nordstrom workers can take part in the
company's employee stock purchase plan.
Arafura Resources Ltd has been
awarded a $ 3.3 million federal government
grant for its NT rare earths - uranium project while biotechnology
company Imugene Ltd has secured an $ 880,000
grant to produce and test bird flu vaccines on chickens.
With the imprimatur of MIT (which has also
awarded the
company several
grants and prizes), SolidEnergy certainly looks promising.
TAMPA — A local consulting firm has been
awarded the largest contract U.S. Special Operations Command has
granted to a woman - owned business.The
company, Wittenberg Weiner Consulting LLC, received a five - year, $ 200 million contract to provide manageme...
Awards may be granted under the Plan in substitution for or in connection with an assumption of employee, director and / or consultant stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock or other stock - based awards granted by other entities to persons who are or who will become Employees or Consultants in respect of the Company or one of its Subsidiaries in connection
Awards may be
granted under the Plan in substitution for or in connection with an assumption of employee, director and / or consultant stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock or other stock - based
awards granted by other entities to persons who are or who will become Employees or Consultants in respect of the Company or one of its Subsidiaries in connection
awards granted by other entities to persons who are or who will become Employees or Consultants in respect of the
Company or one of its Subsidiaries in connection with a
A stock appreciation right entitles a participant to receive a payment, in cash, common stock, or a combination of both, in an amount equal to the difference between the fair market value of the stock at the time of exercise and the exercise price of the
award, which may not be lower than the fair market value of the
Company's common stock on the day of
grant.
A stock appreciation right gives a participant the right to receive the appreciation in the fair market value of
Company Common Stock between the date of
grant of the
award and the date of its exercise.
As discussed in the CD&A under «Compensation Components» and «Achieving Compensation Objectives — Pay for Performance,» we have provided incentive compensation in the form of an annual cash incentive
award based on
Company, business line and individual qualitative performance results for each fiscal year, and long - term incentive compensation generally in the form of stock option
grants and, in certain circumstances, RSRs to reward our SEOs for contribution to growth in long - term stockholder value.
The
Company recognizes compensation expense equal to the
grant date fair value of the common stock on a straight - line basis over the period during which the employee is required to perform service in exchange for the
award.
Awards under the Bonus Plan may be
granted only to executive officers of the
Company who are selected to participate in the Bonus Plan by the compensation committee of the
Company's Board of Directors (the «Committee»).
Shkreli was
awarded substantial compensation by the
Company during the period of his disloyalty including, but not limited to: substantial cash compensation, 1,605,570 shares of Retrophin stock, a
grant of 1,080,000 time based options to purchase Retrophin stock (the «December 2013 Option Agreement «-RRB- and a
grant of 400,000 options (half time based and half performance based) to purchase shares of Retrophin stock (the «February 2014 Option Agreement»).
HRC's determination that the
Company has met as of December 31, 2012, certain performance criteria specified in the
award; (2) the Performance Shares
granted during 2010 that will vest in full if at all in the third quarter of 2013, subject to the HRC's determination that the
Company has met as of June 30, 2013, certain performance criteria specified in the
award; and (3) the Performance Shares
granted in 2011 that will vest in full if at all in the first quarter of 2014, subject to the HRC's determination that the
Company has met as of December 31, 2013, certain performance criteria specified in the
award.
It is the intent of the
Company that Options and stock appreciation rights
granted to Covered Employees and other Incentive
Awards designated as Incentive
Awards to Covered Employees subject to Section 8 shall constitute qualified «performance - based compensation» within the meaning of Code Section 162 (m) and regulations thereunder, unless otherwise determined by the Committee at the time of allocation of an Incentive
Award.
When the stock price plummets because your
company underperforms, and you subsequently feel you have to
grant a lot more to remain competitive, and then your stock price recovers, your CEO will end up with a lot more
award value than the CEO of a competitor whose firm's stock price dropped much less, before also recovering.
If an
Award expires or becomes unexercisable without having been exercised in full, is surrendered pursuant to an Exchange Program, or, with respect to Restricted Stock, Restricted Stock Units, Performance Units or Performance Shares, is forfeited to or repurchased by the
Company due to failure to vest, the unpurchased Shares (or for
Awards other than Options or Stock Appreciation Rights the forfeited or repurchased Shares), which were subject thereto will become available for future
grant or sale under the Plan (unless the Plan has terminated).
We intend to adopt a 2015 Incentive
Award Plan in order to facilitate the
grant of cash and equity incentives to directors, employees (including our named executive officers) and consultants of our
Company and certain of its affiliates and to enable our
Company and certain of its affiliates to obtain and retain services of these individuals, which is essential to our long - term success.
The
Company does not anticipate
granting any individual
awards at this reduced level.
The following table shows the total number of shares of the
Company's common stock that were subject to outstanding restricted stock unit
awards granted under the 2003 Plan, that were subject to outstanding stock options
granted under the 2003 Plan, and that were then available for new
award grants under the 2003 Plan as of September 28, 2013 and as of November 11, 2013.
As of November 11, 2013, a total of 20.873 million shares of the
Company's common stock were subject to all outstanding
awards granted under the
Company's equity compensation plans (including the shares then subject to outstanding
awards under the 2003 Plan and the Director Plan, as well as outstanding
awards assumed by the
Company in connection with acquisitions, but exclusive of shares that employees may purchase under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan), of which 17.265 million shares were then subject to outstanding restricted stock unit
awards and 3.608 million shares were then subject to outstanding stock options.
Participants may be required to pay cash or other legal consideration to the
Company at the time of a stock
grant, but the 2014 Plan does not establish a minimum purchase price for shares
awarded as stock
grants.
The dollar values of the long - term compensation targets were then converted to shares of
Company common stock using the stock price on the date of
grant for the Performance Share
awards.
As of September 28, 2013, a total of 17.421 million shares of the
Company's common stock were subject to all outstanding
awards granted under the 2003 Plan and the Director Plan, as well as outstanding
awards assumed by the
Company in connection with acquisitions.
The Performance Share
awards are scheduled to vest in the third quarter of 2013 based on the
Company's RORCE relative to the Financial Performance Peer Group, with the final number of earned and vested Performance Shares subject to adjustment upward (to a maximum of 150 % of the original target number
granted) or downward to zero.
The Compensation Committee's authority to
grant equity
awards may not be delegated to the
Company's management or others.
Besides the sheer size of the
grant, it's worth noting that unlike at 94 % of other S&P 500 Software and Services
companies, no portion of the
award is subject to performance.
The
company notes that equity
awards are
granted on a biennial basis and vest quarterly over a four - year period.
Our «projected cost» is an estimate of the
grant - date fair value of
awards for the coming year based on the
company's historical
granting patterns.
A: This is a simple three - year average of a
company's gross annual dilution, measured for each year as: (Options
granted + FV
awards granted) / (Shares outstanding at FYE)
British vegan chocolate
company Brontie & Co has been
awarded a # 10,000 prize by FedEx Express in the second Small Business
Grant Contest in the UK.
Award - winning whisky packaging
company McLaren Packaging was highly commended for William
Grant & Sons» Glenfiddich Experimental Series in Drinks — Presentation Case, Carton, Sleeve or Tube category at the Luxury Packaging
Awards 2017.
Leading New World wine
company, Accolade Wines has acquired the Barossa's
award winning
Grant Burge Wines including the iconic
Grant Burge brand, Burge and Rathbone Fine Wine Merchants business and the historic Krondorf Winery.
Great Divide Brewing
Company has been
awarded a $ 16,000
grant to launch a recycling program in the RiNo neighborhood.
Open to amateur pie makers, professionals and commercial pie manufacturers from throughout the country and Canada, judges
grant awards based on appearance, taste, consistency, crust, and the overall product, offering opportunities for
companies to get their pie in the limelight — and substantially increase their sales and market share in that category.
Today, the global premium spirits
company is run by the fifth generation of his family and distils some of the world's leading brands of Scotch whisky, including the world's most
awarded single malt Glenfiddich ®, The Balvenie ® range of handcrafted single malts and the world's third largest blended Scotch,
Grant's ®, as well as other iconic spirits brands such as Hendrick's ® Gin, Sailor Jerry ®, Tullamore D.E.W. ® Irish Whiskey, Monkey Shoulder ® triple malt whisky and Drambuie ®.
Howe represented Syracuse developer Peter Muserlian, whose
company had been
awarded the $ 2.5 million
grant, until it became clear that Muserlian had lost the battle to acquire the building.
Although state
grants are typically
awarded to a specific
company, the Nynex building
grant was directed toward a building rather than a specific developer, he said.
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) today announced that the City of Geneva received an $ 80,000 NYS Community Development Block
Grant (CDBG) Small Business Program
award it requested to help CCMI, Inc., a successful local manufacturing
company, expand.
Federal investigators looking at state - subsidized development projects have subpoenaed records from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office concerning Howe and two
companies that were
awarded state
grants to fix up the Nynex building, according to a report in the Buffalo News.
Morinello called for reducing the contribution limits for political campaigns; barring
companies that receive state contracts from making political donations for a year after the contract is
awarded; and banning legislators from making «member item»
grants to any organization that has made political contributions to state officials or committees.
The state Department of Health withheld key documents that may have led Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office to reject a $ 25 million
grant awarded to a health care
company that is a major donor to Cuomo's campaign fund.
Due to a financing gap, the
company later applied for funding through Round 4 of the Regional Council Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) process in 2014, and was
awarded a $ 1.5 million Regional Council
grant and a $ 2.5 million Downstate Revitalization Program
grant.
The transportation
company, a member of The Trans Group, LLC (Spring Valley, NY), has been
awarded the
grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to replace and / or upgrade -LSB-...]
The transportation
company, a member of The Trans Group, LLC (Spring Valley, NY), has been
awarded the
grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to replace and / or upgrade the school bus fleets it operates for East Ramapo and Ramapo Central schools.
The state Department of Health withheld key documents that may have led Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's office to reject a $ 25 million
grant awarded to a health care
company that is a major donor to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's campaign fund.
Twitter has begun
awarding grants to academics seeking to drink from its daily fire hose of more than half a billion tweets, and this week it teamed up with IBM so the
company can glean customer attitudes toward its products.