Sentences with phrase «direct stake in»

When your workforce feels — and truly believes — that they have a direct stake in the future of the company, they become invaluable assets toward your transformative goals.

Developers will get a direct stake in the cryptocurrency they are working on which also aligns the incentives.

As private attorneys, Walk to the Hill participants have no direct stake in civil legal aid funding.

All firms around the country have a direct stake in this issue — the GHR are widely used as a reference point for the recoverability of fees charged for litigation work and as they have not been updated since 2010 it is important that we build an accurate and comprehensive evidence base on which to make our recommendations.

Given that thawing permafrost also affects buildings, roads and other infrastructure, and thus society has a direct stake in its progression, there may also be an opportunity for citizen science in establishing additional permafrost monitoring sites.

They, their institutions, and a host of politicians, bureaucrats, bankers and corporate executives thus had a direct stake in the science, politics and «renewable energy future» supported by billions of dollars in annual research grants — and in ensuring that no investigation upset this convenient golden apple cart.

The episode also illustrates how the climate misinformation camp has exploited opportunities to influence climate policy, by targeting those with a direct stake in the policy debate.

In a similar fashion, businesses that claim tax credits on donations directly benefit from - and have a direct stake in - the law, with the added attraction of building community goodwill.

Education is everyone's responsibility — and you who represent millions of people across this country with a direct stake in the outcome of reauthorization — have a responsibility as well — to step up and do more.

Teachers, parents, counselors, and other adults have a direct stake in the health and well - being of students in schools.

But teachers, who have a direct stake in these elections, vote at high rates.

When school levies come up for a vote, don't districts want as many taxpayers as possible to have a direct stake in the outcome?

The episode also illustrates how the climate misinformation camp has exploited opportunities to influence climate policy, by targeting those with a direct stake in the policy debate.

Every customer and employee has a direct stake in the business, which changes the way it approaches service.

Separately, the Nikkei reported over the weekend that Hitachi will ask the UK government to take a direct stake in the company that is set to...

An investment by Apple would be its first direct stake in a major global memory chipmaker as it seeks to secure a stable supply of key components.

Separately, the Nikkei reported over the weekend that Hitachi will ask the UK government to take a direct stake in the company that is set to build and operate a nuclear power plant in Wales.

While neither Union Square nor Andreessen Horowitz have disclosed a direct stake in Ethereum, they are invested in funds that do.

Like other proposed ETFs that have emerged in recent months, ProShares isn't planning to buy direct stakes in the cryptocurrency; rather, it intends to create exposure through derivatives contracts.

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Should the government demand a direct ownership stake in any major bank that takes emergency funds?

One was to protect ING Direct's stake in the marketplace, which currently amounts to about 2 million customers, while the other was to set the bank apart from its competitors.

SoftBank has acquired a 15 % stake in Uber, through a combination of direct investment in the ride - hailing company and through buying the shares of existing Uber shareholder, Uber confirmed on Thursday, weeks after announcing that the transaction was underway.

Didi's bid for a majority stake in Brazil's 99, first reported in The Information, would pose a direct threat to Uber, which now dominates Brazil's car - hailing market.

They contend that its open policies prove the benefits of experimenting with data and using information to establish a «direct relationship between an individual's decisions and their impact on the business» — something the grocery chain accomplishes by giving each employee high - level access to the company's financial data, and therefore a greater stake in the business.

As part of the transaction, Uber would get a stake of as much as 30 percent in the combined business, said a source with direct knowledge of the matter who did not want to be identified as the deal is not yet public.

THE hydrocarbon prospective San Joaquin Basin in the United States continues to figure high on the exploration schedule of Victoria Petroleum NL, which holds a 63.3 per cent direct and indirect stake in the California hydrocarbon real estate.

The French oil group, which is the parent company of U.S. solar manufacturer SunPower, is set to acquire a 74.33 % stake in France's third largest electric utility Direct Energie.

In briefings and media appearances, White House aides have sought to avoid staking out a clear position on the matter, directing reporters to Trump's own comments.

For general purposes, though, it includes direct owners who own at least 25 % of the company; the owners of any entities that own a portion of the company so long as the individuals each have at least a 25 % stake in the company); and so on.

In what is considered a first step for even bigger foreign direct investment to Sri Lanka, TPG Capital announced in August it would invest $ 113 million to buy a majority stake in Union Bank, a small distressed financial institution based in ColombIn what is considered a first step for even bigger foreign direct investment to Sri Lanka, TPG Capital announced in August it would invest $ 113 million to buy a majority stake in Union Bank, a small distressed financial institution based in Colombin August it would invest $ 113 million to buy a majority stake in Union Bank, a small distressed financial institution based in Colombin Union Bank, a small distressed financial institution based in Colombin Colombo.

In 2012, Cartesian Capital, the Russian Direct Investment Fund and BlackRock all acquired stakes in the Moscow exchangIn 2012, Cartesian Capital, the Russian Direct Investment Fund and BlackRock all acquired stakes in the Moscow exchangin the Moscow exchange.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is reportedly gearing up to buy direct minority stakes in private equity companies, initially through its Petershill II LP pooled investment vehicle but eventually via a new $ 1.5 billion dedicated fund that may be raised for the purpose.

Direct investors are defined as foreign shareholders with at least a 10 per cent equity stake in the Australian company; all others are defined as portfolio investors.

There was a particularly marked increase in the income attributed to foreign owners of direct equity stakes in Australian firms, which was in contrast to trends in economy - wide measures of profitability, such as gross operating surplus.

Yes, you are correct that the religious leaders of Christendom gave their blessing to its members to kill others «in the name of Christ», such as Catholic Dominican inquisitor Tomas de Torquemada (1420 - 98) of Spain, who ruled tyrannically for 15 years (1483 - 98, with the blessings of Pope Sixtus IV [who praise him for «directing his zeal to those matters that contribute to the praise of God»] and Innocent VIII) and saw that over 114,000 (of which 10, 220 were burned at the stake) people were put to death.

Beam Suntory has bought the remaining 50 % stake in South African distributor ABV Brands, giving it complete ownership of the company and its own direct route - to - market in the country.

«Aha,» because Kateri wrote in the most direct way possible about why being a first - time parent feels so high stakes and raising subsequent children does not.

As a result of the sustained pressure from DEAN SKELOS, representatives of Glenwood arranged for a $ 20,000 direct payment to ADAM SKELOS and further arranged for Abtech Industries («Abtech»), an Arizona - based stormwater technology company in which Glenwood's founding family owned a stake, to make $ 4,000 monthly payments to ADAM SKELOS.

Commenting on the statement by the Secretary of State for Education setting out proposals to reform the system of primary assessment, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT - The Teachers» Union, said: «It is important to recognise, and as the NASUWT has stated consistently, that many of the concerns expressed about statutory primary assessment are the direct result of their use in the current high stakes school accountability regime.

Why would a seasoned business leader be willing to give me advice if they had no direct financial stake in my venture?

The U.S. Bureau of the Census is locked in a high - stakes political battle with Congress over a plan to reduce uncertainties in the year 2000 survey through statistical techniques rather than direct head counts.

A recent report by the Center for American Progress found that over the past decade, five of the world's top 10 oil companies — ExxonMobil Corp., Chevron Corp., BP PLC, Royal Dutch Shell Group, and ConocoPhillips Co. — and other large traditional energy companies with a direct commercial stake in future energy markets have forged dozens of multi-year, multi-million-dollar alliances with top U.S. universities and scientists to carry out energy - related research.

Goreshter made her foray into film opposite actor Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman and Liam Hemsworth in the high stakes thriller feature PARANOIA, directed by Robert Luketic.

STXfilms and The Mark Gordon Company's Molly's Game, written and directed by Sorkin, stars Chastain and Idris Elba set in the world of high - stakes underground poker games.

This is Reynolds» seventh visit to the Park City, Utah fest, and this time around he's here in support of the latest film from the Half Nelson writing / directing team of Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, about two gamblers heading to New Orleans for a high - stakes poker game.

Cold in July is directed by Jim Mickle (We Are What We Are, Stake Land), who also co-wrote the script with Nick Damici.

Aaron Sorkin wrote and directed this taught telling of a true tale about an Olympic hopeful that switched gears and ran an exclusive high - stakes poker game while still in her 20s.

Bloom ran an ongoing and illegal high - stakes poker game in Los Angeles and then New York in the first decade of the new millennium; she ultimately fell afoul of federal prosecutors, narrowly avoided jail, wrote a book, and here's the inevitable movie, not only scripted by Sorkin but directed by him in his behind - the - camera debut.

He is currently directing studies that will explore new methods for evaluating gains in scores on high - stakes tests and evaluate the use of value - added models in educational accountability systems.

Or would they think that high - stakes testing was directed at them: limiting autonomy in the classroom, placing excessive pressure on students and teachers, and undermining professionalism by assuming that teachers» own judgments of students» performance were wrong or inadequate?