Sentences with phrase «deals to raise»

The hunger of the proles to place their economic future in anything other than overpriced stocks and property allowed deals to raise god - like sums of money.

As Bloomberg pointed out last month, Spotify's recent deal to raise $ 1 billion in convertible debt valued the company at roughly $ 8 billion and put additional pressure on the streaming service to go public.

But while Amash's conservative record is strong, he has occassionally bucked his party, most notably by voting against Paul Ryan's budget and against the deal to raise the debt ceiling.

President Trump bucked his own party Wednesday and endorsed a Democratic deal to raise the debt ceiling by three months.

The four - term Missouri Democrat continued his Twitter diatribe against the deal to raise the amount of money the nation can borrow and make a down payment on the federal deficit saying, «This debt deal is antithetical to everything the great religions of the world teach, which is take care of the poor, aged, vulnerable.»

Governor Cuomo and legislative leaders have announced a deal to raise taxes on the rich, and slightly lower taxes for the middle class.

(Newsday reported Sunday that lawmakers were close to a deal to raise aid by $ 1 billion.)

Last year, for instance, the New York City Council did away with lulus as part of a deal to raise its members» salaries to $ 148,500, a large pay increase that towers over the base pay for state legislators: $ 79,500.

The budget included a deal to raise the age of criminal responsibility («a legacy accomplishment,» the governor said), allow the expansion of ride - hailing services like Uber and Lyft into upstate and Long Island, and create a college affordability plan for public university students.

New York State lawmakers are close to agreeing on a new state spending plan that would include a deal to raise taxes on the wealthy, and raise the minimum wage.

There has been speculation that the legislature would raise the minimum wage in a lame duck session after the November elections as part of a deal to raise state legislators and Commissioners salaries (an issue of concern to Cuomo).

CNN: Biden says increased revenue must be part of deficit reduction plan Vice President Joe Biden told bipartisan congressional negotiators Tuesday that additional tax revenues must be part of any deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling.

Lawmakers agreed in 2016 to make a small cut to the sales tax as part of a deal to raise the gasoline tax.

If Congress does come up with a deal to raise the spending caps later, that could ease the way for more technology program funding.

Added to which I used the software to prepare a deal to raise private money.

The REI 360 staff and faculty have done over 1000 transactions and we share every experience from rehabbing, to commercial deals to raising capital.

Not exact matches

The deal is certain to raise concerns in Hong Kong, where the South China Morning Post occupies an important position among the English - speaking elite who still dominate the former British colony.

Investors in Bugcrowd's latest round of funding have privately valued the company at $ 115 million, including the new funds raised, according to data provided by Pitchbook, a site that tracks venture capital deals.

In order to maintain a competitive edge, retailers haven't been able to raise prices to make up for lower sales lest they scare away those searching for the best deals, noted Preston.

May 1 - Jacob Jacobson agreed to resign as Xerox Corp's chief executive as part of a settlement of a lawsuit brought by the company's shareholders that raised questions over Xerox's agreed deal with Japan's Fujifilm Holdings Corp, a New York court filing showed on Tuesday.

Cobbold said that UBM would look to raise spending on deals a «little bit,» adding that it had a pipeline of attractive opportunities.

In a deal sure to raise questions about privacy and the role of government agencies in hack attacks, Google and the National Security Agency (NSA) are about to pair up in the name of protection, according to The Washington Post.

The deal was slated to raise up to $ 1.37 billion.

But the February deal will trigger a huge jump in discretionary spending starting in 2019, raising the overall 2027 figure to 24.8 % of GDP.

This year, the sector is on track to raise $ 2 billion in funding, with average deal sizes higher than ever, suggesting companies, at least in more instances, are attracting the capital they need to not just innovate, but scale.

«I knew that if I could get into HQ, it would help me raise the fund and get access to competitive deals.»

This decision to raise rates helps them a great deal.»

The deal came only days after Industrious, a co-working office space startup that competes with WeWork, raised $ 80 million in venture funding to grow its roster of corporate customers.

For the deal to close, the investor coalition must buy at least 13.4 % of Uber shares from existing shareholders, so if enough shareholders choose not to tender, it may have to raise its price.

The deal gives the FriendFeed founders — and their investor, Benchmark Capital — a nice exit since the company had only raised $ 5 million and a chance to cash in on Facebook, which TechCrunch thinks is primed for an IPO.

While the US VC houses don't appear to be raising funds anywhere near the size of SoftBank's Vision Fund, it's possible that they will work together on deals in a bid to convince founders to take their money instead of or alongside SoftBank's.

Petter admitted that BT had to raise its original bid by 28 percent to win the deal.

To date EverFi has raised a total of $ 251 million including the latest round, its Series D. People familiar with the deal declined to comment on the firm's private valuation, though one person familiar with the terms suggested that the company had not, at this stage, hit that oft - vaunted billion - dollar milestonTo date EverFi has raised a total of $ 251 million including the latest round, its Series D. People familiar with the deal declined to comment on the firm's private valuation, though one person familiar with the terms suggested that the company had not, at this stage, hit that oft - vaunted billion - dollar milestonto comment on the firm's private valuation, though one person familiar with the terms suggested that the company had not, at this stage, hit that oft - vaunted billion - dollar milestone.

Schumer urged devoting new revenues to deficit reduction instead, and advocated raising t ax rates o n the rich i n any deal to avoi d the fiscal cliff a pproaching at year - end.

LivingSocial, another dailty deals website, has raised almost a billion dollars in venture capital funding, but it's laid off hundreds of people and is now half the size it used to be.

The company plans to raise $ 74.2 million at the midpoint of their range, with Barclays as lead underwriter in the deal.

• Dominic Murphy is planning to raise 1 billion euros ($ 1.2 billion), for 8C Capital, a new private equity fund, which will focus on deals in the healthcare and consumer industries, according to Read more.

Two Italian banks have proposed a deal to settle shareholder lawsuits as they try to raise billions of dollars to cover bad loans.

The buyer seems positive and eager to get started with the proposal (suspiciously enough, without raising concerns or objections), and the salesperson takes that at face value, letting emotions cloud their judgement and forecasting the deal as a «sure thing.»

• Permira, U.K. - based private equity firm, plans to raise two new buyout funds of $ 1.5 billion each, one for Asia - focused deals and one for growth - stage investing, according to Private Equity News.

Investors who follow the deal tell CNBC that it's aiming to raise up to $ 2 billion.

The company plans to raise about $ 38 million at the deal's midpoint.

The Barnett government is hoping to raise $ 3 billion by selling 51 per cent of Western Power to Australian investors, and will also use the privatisation deal to remove about $ 8 billion of debt off the state's books.

According to statistics from CB Insights, RegTech startups have raised approximately $ 2.3 billion across 317 deals between 2012 and 2016.

Perth - based minerals explorer Rift Valley Resources has signed a deal to wholly acquire the Mtemi Resources Group of Companies after completing a $ 4 million capital raising.

Many careerists don't ask to pitch their idea, for a raise or promotion, a bigger sales deal, or to take on more responsibility.

Atlas Iron plans to resume production at its two closed iron ore mines after striking an innovative profit sharing deal with its contractors, but it is also seeking to complete a big capital raising to ensure its longer - term viability.

Time Warner and AT&T, the No. 2 U.S. wireless company which also owns DirecTV, announced their deal in October 2016, but it was not until last month that the Justice Department sued AT&T to block the deal, arguing it could raise prices for rivals and pay - TV subscribers and hamper the development of online video.

«I don't think it is a great idea to get into all of this (allegations of White House interference) because every deal raises different facts,» said Andre Barlow of Doyle, Barlow & Mazard.

To try and secure the deal, the government announced an austerity plan to raise taxes and slash US$ 20 billion in public spending — including cuts to social welfare and public jobs, and a lowering of the minimum wagTo try and secure the deal, the government announced an austerity plan to raise taxes and slash US$ 20 billion in public spending — including cuts to social welfare and public jobs, and a lowering of the minimum wagto raise taxes and slash US$ 20 billion in public spending — including cuts to social welfare and public jobs, and a lowering of the minimum wagto social welfare and public jobs, and a lowering of the minimum wage.