Not exact matches
Venture capitalists have tended to like this model, as it keeps the companies nimble and scalable, and have ponied up billions of
dollars in funding for
such enterprises.
The server investigation put
such political strain on the FBI in large part because of the environment of ethics stories that surrounded it — the business and philanthropic empire that arose out of and was hopelessly intertwined with the Clinton political operation, the high -
dollar paid speeches, the political aides who were somehow getting so rich off this
enterprise that one of them just bought David Rockefeller's mansion.
For example, companies
such as Google and Facebook have paid huge sums (billions of
dollars) for businesses that would likely never be consistently profitable as standalone
enterprises.
While your kid's lemonade stand business may not blossom into a multi-million
dollar enterprise any time soon,
such endeavors can lead to valuable lessons about earning and saving, which — and again, we're guessing — you didn't learn too much about when you were growing up.
Nine thousand
dollars out of
such a sum might be on a par with the sorts of unavoidable losses seen in other businesses (the overall question being the profitability or not of your
enterprise considering all your other costs).
It may well be that Mr. Moen and Mr. Simonsen are absolutely sincere in wanting the best for the members of CREA, however the Real Estate Industry is now a multi-billion
dollar industry and I do not believe it is fair to ask a «group of volunteers» to run
such a mega
enterprise as the Real Estate Industry in Canada in their spare time, while they are trying to run their own real estate business to survive.