Sentences with phrase «deal was getting in»

In early March, they were recorded complaining that Governor Cuomo's push for an ethics reform deal was getting in the way of their alleged scheming.

Not exact matches

YouTube stars — those crazy kids with millions of subscribers — are increasingly transitioning from online celebrity to real world fame, from appearing in subway ads, to getting movie deals to designing their own clothing lines.

And while working with the horses is what attracted Pat to starting this business in the first place, she reminds anyone who might be considering getting into an animal - related transport business that ultimately your business revolves around dealing with people.

It was a deal with Google that got him and his cofounder Zach Weinberg some capital and a management job at Google New York office in exchange for their ad platform, Invite Media.

The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

That climb got its start with financing through the offering from individual and institutional investors and bond investors, which in large deals like Trump's were typically pension funds and insurance companies.

If you deal with somebody quickly, and get them to focus on the things you're good at, they'll ignore the fact that you're not the most beautiful person in the world.»

But it would be the Celgene deal in early 2015 that started getting the people wearing suits, not just lab coats, interested in Zymeworks.

«While Qualcomm still remains an M&A candidate for another chip player, this deal dissolving is a clear positive for Intel which is in a further position of strength with the potential marriage of Broadcom and Qualcomm now broken up by the Beltway before it even got to the altar,» Ives wrote.

«For most of the last 80 years, venture as an asset class has been really difficult for the average investor to get in, unless you are a high net worth individual, unless you get the deal flow, you are part of an angel group or you invest into VCs, you just didn't have access into this asset class,» Wang says.

Although there's a pretty big catch — most of the flights are based out of cities in Asia, so you'll have to get yourself over there first before you can enjoy these sweet deals.

In these cases, eventually you get to a bad result - either because no deal gets done or - far worse - because the entrepreneur grudgingly and half - heartedly accepts a deal that he's unhappy with and angry about for what he thinks is the good of the business.

In 2013 my mindset was that I had to be cheaper to get any business coming through the door, but in reality I was only attracting clients who wanted a deal and were penny pincherIn 2013 my mindset was that I had to be cheaper to get any business coming through the door, but in reality I was only attracting clients who wanted a deal and were penny pincherin reality I was only attracting clients who wanted a deal and were penny pinchers.

When the deal was announced in July, Trump called Guo's commitment «an incredible investment» and was quick to take the credit for it: «In other words, if I didn't get elected, he definitely would not be spending $ 10 billion.&raquin July, Trump called Guo's commitment «an incredible investment» and was quick to take the credit for it: «In other words, if I didn't get elected, he definitely would not be spending $ 10 billion.&raquIn other words, if I didn't get elected, he definitely would not be spending $ 10 billion.»

That might sound like a lot of companies getting funded, but in terms of the number of deals it's actually quite a steep drop — 19 percent from a year earlier — and the lowest number since the first quarter of 2012.

What I find is that many people, especially executives, take the workouts off the calendar when they get busy or are dealing with a particularly stressful time in their careers or lives.

The basic human desire to get a deal, or better yet something for free, is key to getting people into your store in a mood to buy.

Here's how an influencer marketing deal through Viral Nation works: A brand will tell the company what it hopes to get out of its campaign — for instance, reaching soccer moms in the Pacific Northwest.

In order to move forward with CPP reform, Canadians will have to become convinced that they are getting a good deal from the extra taxes paid into the CPP.

The NASA deal is the latest in a series of partnerships Uber has struck to get UberAir — which is what the new service is called — off the ground.

Buy - one - get - one deals are one of the many ways that we think we're saving money — but we're actually spending more in the long run.

«You can see it in the number of deals being struck but also in the number of conferences, books, and articles on the subject and in the cocktail - party interest I get when I tell people what I do.»

«You have to realize you're in a war now, and you need to get the right kind of footing together, to deal with the fact that there is going to be an onslaught,» he says.

While we wait to see how much Newfoundland is able to extract, note that Ottawa offered two other similarly vague compensation deals to get CETA through: One on drug prices, tied to a lengthening of patent protection, and another to the dairy industry as protection against an increase in duty - free European cheese.

While a vast majority of shareholders get a huge benefit on an inversion deal, some are learning that an inversion isn't always in their best interest.

No matter how much you may want to close a deal, do not appear to be in a hurry or anxious to get a decision.

Apple is getting closer to making a deal that would allow the company to start assembling its phones in India, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

This approach works best when your champion is junior or new to the organization, because in these cases they themselves may not know what it'll take to get the deal done.

The first step toward dealing with a gossip is not to get sucked in yourself.

Athletic apparel contracts are also getting bigger and bigger in the professional realm, as Nike can attest, having recently agreed to spend a reported $ 1 billion on a deal to outfit the NBA and WNBA, supplanting Adidas from that role starting in 2017.

«There seems to be very little progress on some of the big things in terms of getting user growth going again, in terms of making Twitter more accessible for new users, in terms of dealing with abuse, in terms of driving revenue growth.»

«It is a great way for us to look at deals we can do and companies we can get involved in,» he told me.

Uber could change everything about how we get around, but it's currently dealing with the dangerous period between its founding and its Facebook - like arrival in the public markets.

With new deals popping up every day — or in some cases every hour — now is the time to spend a little extra and get a lot more.

As we've written before, the competition is forcing PE firms to get creative in their dealmaking, with more add - on deals, carve - outs, and an increased interest in new sectors like technology.

In 2016 - 17 and 2017 - 18, when the salary cap will explode because of the league's new TV deal, Cousins will only be making around $ 16 million per year — well below what he'd make if he got a max contract on the open market as a free agent.

The letter, which appears to have been postmarked in eastern Maine, reads: «Dear Josh, We'll see, I think you've already f ----- yourself over by getting left out of this deal.»

One of the venture funds I work with specializes in seed investments: early - stage deals that are often made with young, bright, first - time entrepreneurs who've been working hard to get the chance to build their dream company.

In the end, you can negotiate the deal but the final negotiation — where you ultimately get the party to sign on the dotted line — well, that is all up to them.

In an effort to get that deal, the U.S. appears to have backed away from one of its most contentious demands and is no longer insisting that 50 per cent of cars be made in the U.S., and is now floating a different formula based on autoworker salarieIn an effort to get that deal, the U.S. appears to have backed away from one of its most contentious demands and is no longer insisting that 50 per cent of cars be made in the U.S., and is now floating a different formula based on autoworker salariein the U.S., and is now floating a different formula based on autoworker salaries.

Don't let yourself get trapped into being the only one investing in your deal.

«We were the little red - headed stepchild that got thrown in with the deal,» recalls one Dack's employee ruefully.

«We've got a lot invested in our brand,» John Mackey, the co-founder and CEO of Whole Foods, told a company town hall after the Amazon deal was disclosed.

Not only does this tell you if you're getting a good deal today, it can also help you gauge where the sector is in the cycle.

The deal would be structured something like this: The SP agrees to make an investment in your business — to help you cover what the government subsidies don't — in exchange for getting the government to grant them the rights to conduct more business in their country.

The study's bottom line seems to be that, sure, there is still plenty of sexism when it comes to women's behavior at the negotiating table, but if you're more interested at any given time in getting a good deal than challenging stereotypes, then flirting may be the way to go.

So our disaster planning had prepared us to accomplish three main goals: get to the scene fast; be efficient in dealing with the passengers, staff and media; and be honest about what was happening.

And in preparing for and dealing with natural disasters, Moore recommends getting into a triage mindset — but not necessarily being beholden to the way things have been done in the past.

«For me, this is a very big deal; it's a potential partnership of the century, said Jungwirth, who noted the company's ultimate goal is for anyone in the world to be able access self - driving vehicles and get to where they need to go with «push of a button.»

You can even get an outstanding deal on some new video games, if you're in the market to buy an Xbox One X.