Sentences with phrase «divesting at»

The last thing any entrepreneur wants is to be forced into divesting at a fire - sale price.
The Swiss transnational food and drink giant says that excluding the US confectionery business which was divested at the end of March, organic growth was 2.9 percent.
Thirteen assets will be divested at an appropriate point in the future, and some of these will be managed separately in the meantime.

Not exact matches

LAGOS, May 2 - Nigerian energy firm Forte Oil said it plans to sell its upstream services and power businesses in Nigeria and divest from Ghana to focus on its core fuel distribution operation at home.
When Khosrowshahi takes the top job at the ride - hailing company, he might have to divest his shares in Convoy.
So it's disheartening that the student body at Barnard, a women's college that is part of Columbia University, voted Wednesday to encourage the administration to divest from companies that do business with Israel.
In March of this year he launched Stocksy as a co-op on an agrarian model, one that pays contributors 50 % off the bat and then pays dividends at the end of the year, divesting 90 % of its profits.
BOSTON, March 28 - A member of a Harvard University oversight board made a rare public call for the school to divest itself from fossil fuel stocks, a move that shows continuing divisions on the issue as a new president takes over at the institution and its leading $ 37.1 billion endowment.
RBS had also contemplated seeking to keep Henry Bath as a merchant deal after buying into the Sempra Commodities business in 2008, but ultimately decided that it would be better to divest Henry Bath than hold it at arm's length, according to a person familiar with the decision.
Paul Mumford at Cavendish: «It will now take a lot to get this through the hoop, and will likely involve regulators forcing Sainsburys and Asda to divest some the stores as there's bound to be duplications.
Gamble's successor, Robin Schiele — a seven - year veteran of the magazine who had also worked at the Montreal Gazette and a Montreal investment house — continued the profitable run, and by 1977 Revenue Canada again insisted the chamber divest or fold the magazine, which then boasted a circulation of 52,000 and, with multiple readers per copy, a readership of 185,000.
Previously, he was director of exchange - traded funds at FactSet Research Systems, a position he took when ETF.com divested itself of its ETF data business.
But after a Bushmaster rifle was used in 2012 to kill 26 people, most of them young children, at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., public anger at Remington drove some investors to try to divest from the company.
At issue in the case is whether SLUSA divests state courts of jurisdiction over class actions asserting claims arising under the Securities Act of 1933 (e.g., claims alleging a material misstatement in a registration statement).
At the 39:40 mark, Ross explains why he will not be divesting from Diamond S. Shipping.
Bannon, who divested his stake in April, was also a vice president at the company from 2014 to 2016 and received a monthly consulting fee until 2016.
The banks should be nationalized, at least temporarily, and every person and institution involved (otherwise known as the elite banksters and politicians who served and supported the government and «quasi» government decisions) in each of the bailouts and heists of the taxpayer's (i.e. the «common» mans) money, should be divested of their personal assets and earnings and put in a stockade for public viewing, smack dab in the middle of Wall Street, to be pelted with rotten vegetables.
If he delivered the clothes, they often were at cost and accompanied by a plea to the master to divest himself of his human property.
Does it matter that the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America asks its Board of Pensions to divest itself of all securities of companies doing business in South Africa but at the same time signs a multimillion - dollar contract to purchase IBM computers for its entire headquarters?
Jesus, on the contrary, far from grasping at higher powers, willingly divested himself of those which he possessed and voluntarily left heaven to suffer as a man upon the earth.
Of course he can not become completely divested of his public vocation; but he can know that for the sake of getting at realities he must become skilled in describing human problems in more than one language.
But this much we can say with confidence: at every point of suffering and wrong, in every situation where man is being divested of his essential humanity, the judgment and the grace of God is operative through some human agency.
The banner — aimed at U.S. Bank — said «Divest» in large letters, along with «#NoDAPL.»
But if the future is determinate, it is divested of possibility and thus is not future at all.
At any rate, the haters haven't kept up with the times, as Arcapita divested itself of the last of its shares in Caribou in 2011.
«Two thirds of all companies surveyed said they were either looking at acquisitions in their sector or at divesting.
In the end, I fear the Blazers will have to divest and start over rather than salvage... or at least mostly so.
Automatic removal of the name of a registered voter, who lawfully and legally registered to vote, using an ID Card that the Supreme Court has confirmed was legal to use at the time she registered, is like a dictatorial government divesting citizens of their rights, in this case, the right to vote enshrined in Article 42 of our Constitution, without due process.
A full - throated campaign has taken root at the University at Buffalo, calling on officials to divest endowment funds from fossil fuel companies, as several universities around the country already have done.
The president and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan toured Trump's golf courses and stayed at his resort in Florida, drawing attention to properties from which he has not divested himself.
New York, NY — Just one day before dozens of New Yorkers will take action at the New York City pension fund meeting calling for full divestment from fossil fuels, actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio added his voice, calling on New York to step into its leadership and divest from fossil fuels.
Hours later, over 100 New Yorkers rallied at Comptroller Scott Stringer's office, delivering a divestment valentine with thousands of petition signatures urging the City's pension funds to divest coal, oil and gas holdings.
Moreover, as recently as January, the New York City teacher pension fund divested holdings in five publicly traded firearms manufacturers, for investments valued at $ 13.5 million.
DiNapoli has influenced corporations to make greater disclosure of political campaign contributions, and he divested some stock in gun companies after the shootings at the Sandy Hook elementary school in Connecticut.
At least a dozen local councils have taken steps to divest from companies engaged in Israeli human rights abuses.
Also at 11 a.m., Sen. Liz Krueger and Assemblyman Felix Ortiz host a forum on divesting the State Common Retirement Fund from fossil fuel holdings, Legislative Office Building, Room 944A, Albany.
«Rather than give up its seat at the table by divesting, the fund leverages its role as a large institutional investor to push for improved corporate behavior and accountability.»
In the past few years, students at hundreds of colleges and universities have started pushing their schools to divest from fossil fuel companies as a way to slow climate change.
While the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) commends the current administration for the resurrection of the sugar factory, which it divested in 1998 under ex-President Jerry John Rawlings, the elephant family believes the NDC's effort at industrialization leaves much to be desired.
Howard Kopel (R - Lawrence), sponsor of a law that prohibits companies from doing business with the county if they boycotted or divested from Israeli businesses or supported sanctions against Israel, said Waters should not be allowed to perform at a county - run building.
Francisco Moya (D - Queens), speaking at a rally in midtown Manhattan with dozens of immigration and affordable housing activists, said he would soon introduce a bill to require the state to divest its more than $ 178 billion pension fund from corporations that back Trump's agenda — including banks that finance immigration detention centers, and contractors involved with the proposed U.S. - Mexico border wall.
Dr Alexandre Courtiol, co-first author of this study, and a researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, comments, «Our findings suggest that males evolve to divest from the construction of powerful bodies and the demonstration of spectacular feats when females do not use these characteristics to discriminate (e.g. in our experiments, they were prevented to do so).»
Frank Wolak, an economics professor at Stanford University, which has pledged to divest its coal holdings, responded that MIT's endowment, one of the biggest in the world, is a blip in the $ 60 trillion pool of public equities sloshing around worldwide, and the cost of divesting would be negligible.
Yet at this forum, an on - campus debate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology over whether the university should divest the fossil fuel holdings within its $ 11 billion endowment, might not have happened if market forces properly priced the economic and environmental costs of climate change, a theme that Anthony Cortese, the event moderator, alluded to at the outset.
Pristine designer pieces will, if kept in perfect condition, like a fine wine, increase in value over time should you choose to divest yourself of that piece at a later date.
Sara Lee divested itself of Coach first by selling 19.5 % of their shares of Coach at the Coach IPO in October 2000, followed in April 2001 with the distribution of their remaining shares to Sara Lee's stockholders through an exchange offer.
Soon enough, it becomes painfully obvious that the film is at its best once — spoiler alert — it divests itself of its titular quarter horse.
Why, they're infiltrating terrorist cells in order to divest them of chitauri weaponry, and they're definitely not telling Tony about it at all.
Why is divesting tenure at the top of their list?
I feel it's aiming at former (and now older) Forester owners who, after some time, want something a little larger although can't divest themselves of the Forester nameplate.
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