Sentences with phrase «dollar investment from»

Thanks to a multi-million dollar investment from NCSOFT, developer and publisher of Aion and the Guild Wars series, Molten Games is already hard at work on their first IP.

Barnes and Noble recently got a 300 million dollar investment from Microsoft to bundle their bookstore in Windows 8.

It was resurrected by a 700 million dollar investment from the Russian Nanotechnology Corporation and started moves to build them in that country.

The two companies have finalized their new partnership with a $ 300 million dollar investment from Microsoft to have a 17 % ownership of the new endeavor.

«The problem with using grade school math to analyze an economic development project of this magnitude is that it doesn't take into account the multi-billion dollar investment from SolarCity, and impact of the thousands of direct and indirect jobs that will be created statewide,» said Jason Conwall from Empire State Development.

It also may affect Uber's plan to secure a multibillion - dollar investment from Japanese bank SoftBank.

After landing a top - dollar investment from the famed entrepreneur, the young founders of MySocialCloud.com have found continued success.

Texas Instruments set up a semiconductor plant in 1968, to be quickly followed by multimillion - dollar investments from National Semiconductor, Hewlett - Packard (HP) and General Electric Co (GE).

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.

Recent business news is slick with reports about startups, usually in the tech industry, getting millions of dollars in investment capital, typically from the gold - plated venture capital names.

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.

There are more than 80 immune - related cancer therapies currently in clinical trials, fueled by many billions of dollars in pharmaceutical investment from the likes of Bristol - Myers Squibb bmy, Merck mrk, Pfizer pfe, and dozens of biotechs.

Aside from discussions on the Aramco IPO, were headlines of the Saudi prince eyeing billion - dollar investment deals for the U.K. Wednesday evening headlines verified the success of the trip, boasting a goal of around # 65 billion ($ 90.3 billion) of investment in the coming years.

But the Accenture report suggests — and, I think smartly — that the biggest returns on investment for healthcare AI are likely to come from areas where the density (and dollar value) of deals isn't that substantial right now.

The ride - hailing startup raised several billion dollars in recent years, including $ 3.5 billion from a Saudi Arabian investment fund and $ 2 billion in the form of a leveraged loan.

Over the past 30 years, policymakers from around the United States have spent countless hours and numerous dollars on programs, policies, and incentives to create venture - capital clusters and to stimulate investments in their cities and regions.

Jassim Alseddiqi, chief executive office of Abu Dhabi Financial Group — a multi-billion dollar investment company from Abu Dhabi — told CNBC that Saudi Arabia is becoming increasingly more attractive.

The new normal requires significant revenue traction on this level of investment, and if that is achieved the two comma capital investments (meaning millions of dollars) will flow from sources that are typically angels and smaller, more focused venture funds that are still scratching out a living.

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.

Bill Gates and some of the world's other richest entrepreneurs will join with governments from both rich and emerging countries on Monday to kick off the Paris climate talks by pledging billions of dollars of investment in clean energy technologies.

For example, content requirements could be tailored to capture billions of dollars in research and development investments primarily made in the United States, protecting high - paying engineering jobs from moving offshore, he said.

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.

If you (a) forego 10 hamburgers to purchase an investment; (b) receive dividends which, after tax, buy two hamburgers; and (c) receive, upon sale of your holdings, after - tax proceeds that will buy eight hamburgers, then (d) you have had no real income from your investment, no matter how much it appreciated in dollars.

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.

Investment dollars from venture capital firms jumped nearly 40 percent in the second quarter to $ 13.8 billion, and the number of deals increased 11 percent compared to the first quarter.

In addition to cash, startup entrepreneurs that receive investment dollars from General Mills will get access to the braintrust of the supply chain, finance and marketing departments of the consumer products giant.

Wekerle, probably best known to Canadians for his role on Dragons» Den, raised $ 185 million to launch Difference Capital to capitalize on a shift of investment dollars from the resource industry to the country's burgeoning tech sector.

The company, which is pre-revenue but has several million dollars in investment, is developing a form of clean energy made from the waste wood that is plentiful in Oregon, where HM3 is based.

With presentations from five private companies and five public companies in the technology sector, this event attracts Canadian and U.S. investors with the goal of raising institutional and VC investment dollars, and enhancing the capital ecosystem for technology companies in Canada.

This tactic lets you track every dollar you spend to the return on investment you get from it.

The move is also aimed at saving hundreds of millions of dollars in underwriting fees from investment banks.

Syndicates are formed by influential angels, and investments range from a few hundred thousand dollar to more than a million.

Rajaratnam was found to have raked in tens of millions of dollars trading on secrets illegally acquired from a network of contacts inside firms like IBM, investment bank Goldman Sachs and management consultancy McKinsey & Co., whom he richly compensated for the leaks.

These activities rely on the receipt of millions of dollars from industry, governments, and investments, and the fees charged for some academic and research services.

The other defendant in the case is Christopher Evison, who is the managing director at Quadrant Capital Advisors and investment advisor for WP Holdings, which is an investment arm of the multi-billionaire dollar Santo Domingo family from Columbia.

The strengthening in the Japanese currency meant that the income from investments in dollars shrank when translated into yen, so that it fell far short of the payments guaranteed to Japanese investors.

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.

«If China follows the typical pattern, the world will see hundreds of billions of dollars in Chinese overseas investment in the decade ahead, balanced between mature markets and natural resource hosts,» opined a recent report from the Rhodium Group, a private think - tank based in New York.

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.

However, while the European market may benefit from these tailwinds, 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.

Even without dollar weakness, Monday's action conveyed very negative information from the standpoint of our investment discipline.

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...

Over the course of my career, I have sat on boards of Fortune 100 companies, advised Presidents, and negotiated deals from seed investments through those involving millions of dollars.

One of the big upsides of a DRIP is that this regular investment in a particular stock assures you'll be benefiting from dollar cost averaging, meaning that because you're regularly investing — quarterly, in most cases — and because stocks rise and fall, you'll avoid buying a stock at its highest price.

In a press release announcing HQ2, Amazon said it «estimates its investments in Seattle from 2010 through 2016 resulted in an additional $ 38 billion to the city's economy — every dollar invested by Amazon in Seattle generated an additional 1.4 dollars for the city's economy overall.»

Her party was under fire for accepting millions of dollars of donations from real estate and construction companies that were profiting from a deluge of Chinese investment.

Even if you earn hundreds of thousands of dollars from your investments, your earnings are tax - free!

They need them to help sell - in and up the concepts of marketing that require the investment of dollars and the vote of confidence from other leaders outside the marketing discipline.

It now requires, on average, over a billion dollars of investment and upwards of a decade to move a new drug from discovery to commercialization.