Sentences with phrase «dollar investment as»

On - air personality Gabe Ruskin (Wes Bentley) has doubts about this plan, as does everyone else at the small company, but he defers to his brother Rich (James Marsden), who sees Alice's multi-million dollar investment as the only way to save New Vibrance from bankruptcy.

As reported by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the site will employ some 40 people when it opens and local politicians have described the multi-million dollar investment as a, «shot in the arm» for the region.

A participating preferred stock enables an investor to first get a return of its dollar - for - dollar investment as a preference payment, before anyone else gets a single dollar, and then to continue to participate in the distribution of the remaining proceeds as a common stockholder based on its ownership percentage.

Not exact matches

NEW YORK / LONDON, May 2 - Gold prices hovered near four - month lows on Wednesday as the dollar advanced, and were expected to remain under pressure from a significantly stronger U.S. currency and weak investment demand.

LONDON, May 2 - Gold steadied on Wednesday near 4 - month lows as the dollar's uptrend paused, but prices of the precious metal are expected to remain under pressure from a significantly stronger U.S. currency and weak investment demand.

(New throughout, updates prices, market activity and comments; adds second byline and NEW YORK) NEW YORK / LONDON, May 2 (Reuters)- Gold prices hovered near four - month lows on Wednesday as the dollar advanced, and were expected to remain under pressure from a significantly stronger U.S. currency and weak investment demand.

The Canadian economy as a whole would see 100 billion fewer dollars coming in, and resource - based provinces like Alberta and Saskatchewan would see a rapid pullback in investment and a spike in unemployment.

For example, buying a million - dollar property you intend to flip without the proper research can make for a bad investment, but spending $ 82,000 in real estate education — as one acquaintance did — can also deplete the reserves you need to invest in the first place.

«As the company runs out of reasons why the technology won't work, and gets closer and closer to illustrating that it will work, I think it's entirely possible that they will raise the billions of dollars they will need to prove this concept out,» he says, noting that it was Cenovus's investment, more than that of Bezos, that turned heads among investors.

In 2015, Ackman, the founder of hedge fund Pershing Square, announced his multi-billion dollar bet on Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx); he proceeded to lose nearly his entire investment, or $ 7.7 million every day for about two years, as Valeant stock sank 95 %.

The prestige of the U.S. dollar is being questioned as the currency weakens, an investment manager told CNBC Monday.

The connected car is now widely seen as an open platform on which you put many things and I want to take a lot of credit for the way this is being played out, with millions of dollars of investment dollars because of the work I have laid out.

Fidelity Investments estimates that a couple, both age 65 and retiring in 2015 with Medicare as their primary insurance, will need $ 245,000 in today's dollars for health - care costs during retirement.

It has imperiled multibillion - dollar deals and could ravage business relationships for years to come, as well as pummel the earnings of countless U.S. businesses, from oil producers to investment banks.

Many high - growth companies fuelled by investment dollars were spending as if they were about to raise another big round, he says.

As you daydream about acquiring your first thousand customers, sealing your first million dollars in sales, or securing a healthy round of investments from cash - rich investors, it's very easy to get carried away, and understandably so.

Amazon (amzn) has said it plans to invest over $ 5 billion in construction and produce many as 50,000 high - paying jobs at HQ2, with the further promise of «tens of thousands of additional jobs» as well as billions of dollars more in additional investment in the host city — prompting a flurry of (sometimes outlandish) bids from cities and states to woo CEO Jeff Bezos and company.

It's a huge opportunity considering «Amazon HQ2» is expected to bring with it as many as 50,000 jobs and tens of billions of dollars» worth of investment in whatever community the online ecommerce behemoth chooses.

A guaranteed investment return is as rare as free money, and a 401 (k) match gives you both: When you put dollars into the account, your employer puts dollars in, too.

The United States and China have threatened each other with tens of billions of dollars in tariffs in recent weeks, fanning worries of a full - blown trade war that could hurt global supply chains as well as business investment plans.

Including investments in consumer companies he holds through Maveron, a venture capital firm he co-founded — and the tens of millions of dollars of equity he owns in Groupon (GRPN) as a director — his net worth is in the neighborhood of at least $ 2 billion, which isn't bad for a kid who grew up in the projects of Brooklyn, on the seventh floor at 1560 East 102nd St. Obama himself, according to Schultz, said he was «very aware of my personal story.»

And few things in life are as thrilling as securing those first investment dollars for an idea.

Betterment, an investment platform that today manages as much as $ 2.6 billion in assets, will now tackle the multi-trillion dollar 401 (k) market.

While some entrepreneurs may look at a free box of food, or any product or service that is offered to reconcile a customer issue, as a dollar amount, it is important to understand the other values, such an investment yields.

With today's startups, even in non-IT sectors such as textiles, and manufacturing; adapting robust technology - driven models, the sixty four - thousand dollar question is obviously about whether these can attract quality investments (and mentoring) similar to that of their tier - 1 peers.

UBER — SOFTBANK: Uber's dialing down the drama as its warring board members agreed to a deal that allows a multibillion - dollar investment by SoftBank Group to proceed.

He was referring to SoftBank's $ 93 - billion - dollar Vision Fund, Masayoshi Son's investment vehicle that is gobbling up billion - dollar stakes in multiple startups that could be conceived of as big data or artificial intelligence plays.

Lyft co-founders John Zimmer and Logan Green said that starting this April, every Lyft ride is carbon neutral and characterized it as a multi-million dollar investment that was a top priority.

Dollar - cost averaging — buying the same value of stocks at regular intervals — is touted as a way to avoid market timing and reduce investment risk.

As part of your qualification process, you'll want to ask each prospect to complete a personal net worth statement that shows where their investment dollars will be coming from and secondary sources of income that may help them support any initial losses during startup.

Ryan Cotton, the Bain managing director who led the investment, identifies three strengths that he believes will make Toms, one day, a multibillion - dollar public company: its reputation as a philanthropic pioneer, its enthusiastic customers (who may want to become shareholders), and its potential to expand beyond footwear into a broad lifestyle brand.

It's an enormous opportunity expected to bring with it as many as 50,000 jobs and tens of billions of dollars» worth of investment, but in reality only a handful of areas are best suited to be chosen by Amazon.

The UN also created an investor network in 2006 called the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), which now counts more than 1550 asset owners, investment managers, and service providers as members, representing more than 60 trillion dollars in assets under management (more than half the globInvestment (PRI), which now counts more than 1550 asset owners, investment managers, and service providers as members, representing more than 60 trillion dollars in assets under management (more than half the globinvestment managers, and service providers as members, representing more than 60 trillion dollars in assets under management (more than half the global total).

As a long - time advocate of passive investing in low - fee index funds (in fact, he's on his way to win a million - dollar bet on an index fund), Buffett also has some strong opinions on the value of high - fee investment structures like hedge funds and mutual funds.

Over a 12 - month period (ended June 30, 2017), global hedge funds, as measured by the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index, delivered decent gains of 6.0 % in US dollar terms.1 That's a vast improvement in the performance of these alternative investments from the prior two years.

Following the initial shock of oil - supply risk, U.S. Treasury bond and related «flight - to - safety» investments tend to lower oil price trends as the U.S. dollar appreciates.

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The move, first reported by Reuters, comes at a time when the two countries have threatened each other with tens of billions of dollars in tariffs in recent weeks, fanning worries of a full blown trade war that threatens global supply chains as well as business investment plans.

Still, pockets of weakness remain as lower oil prices continue to hinder investment in the energy industry and a firm dollar restrains global sales.

DOJ said in its papers filed in the NAFA case that as the market for retirement investment advice has evolved in the last four decades, it has become rife with conflicts of interest costing clients billions of dollars.

With dollar weakness complicating the investment case for U.S. fixed income assets, flows to U.S. Bond Funds were close to neutral going into March as investors pulled back from all the major groups except Emerging Markets Hard Currency Bond Funds...

Why can't they increase their consumption and investment levels rather than relying on the U.S. economy to buy their consumer goods and capital goods for surplus dollars that have no better use than to accumulate in the world's central banking system as excess reserves?

Plus, as CEO Jeff Bezos said, ``... billions of dollars in up - front and ongoing investments.»

As a result, it may be wise to aggressively convert online revenue dollars into investments or tangible assets.

Targeting infrastructure dollars to clean energy (p. 122 and 149): Last fall, the government included clean energy as potential investments under its $ 21 - billion, 11 - year green infrastructure fund — but the list of other options for those dollars was long.

On Tuesday, the Solar Energy Industries Association said that the president's action would result in the loss of roughly 23,000 jobs in the solar industry this year, as well as the delay or cancellation of billions of dollars of investments.

He continues to serve as president of Masco Capital Corporation, the investment subsidiary of Masco Corporation, with assets of several hundred million dollars.

It's important to consider the possible impact that a further potential weakening of the euro could have on U.S. dollar - based investments in the region, as my colleague Russ Koesterich and I recently discussed.

People who invested modestly in the cryptocurrency bitcoin back in 2009 and held fast to their investment are now enjoying millions of dollars as a reward.

As we enter another year of volatility and a strong dollar, we explore a new way to hedge for currency risk in your international investments.