Sentences with phrase «dollar investments in»

His business took a downwards turn in the mid-2000s buyout boom, when multibillion - dollar investments in flashy casinos and trophy properties went south.

Presently, China offers the potential for rapid growth, not least because the government is making multibillion - dollar investments in healthcare.

Perhaps environmental damage is more than «collateral» if it results from hasty multibillion - dollar investments in outmoded technology that can't compete in the green energy marketplace.

Sir Nicholas Stern, who was lead author of the 2006 Stern review on the economic impacts of climate change, says that holding down global temperatures and building a carbon - free economy by mid-century will require immediate multi-billion dollar investments in infrastructure — from renewable energy facilities to carbon - neutral cities.

Ubisoft has made multi-hundred-million dollar investments in two Canadian regions where tax breaks are in force.

Saudi Arabia and Oman will lead the GCC's multi-billion dollar investments in cultural tourism, with a series of projects to develop new world - class cultural attractions.

The next year, BMO InvestorLine followed suit and allowed clients to segregate the US dollar investments in their RRSPs.

«We are proud to receive this prestigious award and we are committed to building on the success of our XC60 and XC90 in the US, as demonstrated by the billion - dollar investments in our new manufacturing plant in South Carolina.»

At the time, the Rupert Murdoch - led media company was making multimillion - dollar investments in the Daily — a publication that would benefit from the special tax exemption.

«We know we have these huge investments and opportunities, particularly in a huge swath of northern Canada, through the massive multibillion - dollar investments in the extractive industries that will require tens if not hundreds of thousands of skilled workers who are not currently available,» Kenney said.

The window cracked open earlier this year when billionaire Peter Thiel's investment firm Founders Fund made a multimillion - dollar investment in Privateer Holdings, which raised $ 82 million for its cannabis businesses, including Marley Natural (in partnership with the family of the late reggae singer Bob).

One case in point is a recent flap over the public diss of a million - dollar investment in NaturallyCurly.com, an online community for people with curly and kinky hair.

So at this point, Musk was running SpaceX during the day, coming up with Tesla's business and product strategy on the side and managing a multimillion - dollar investment in Solar City.

Expectations of consolidation in Asia's fiercely competitive ride - hailing industry were stoked earlier this year when Japan's SoftBank Group made a multi-billion dollar investment in Uber.

This improvement even comes before Teck's multibillion - dollar investment in the Fort Hills oil sands project starts up by the end of the year.

Three weeks ago, Uber fessed - up to SoftBank Group Corp — a company that's currently considering a multibillion - dollar investment in the company.

Mr. Goldberg, then 30, had co-founded the sports fan site The Bleacher Report with a single million - dollar investment in 2007; five years later, he and his partners sold the site to Turner Broadcasting for an undisclosed sum believed to be close to $ 200 million.

«The Chinese are looking at a multibillion - dollar investment in Guinea,» says de Pontet.

Pearson has struggled with lagging textbook sales and decreased college enrollment while IBM needs to monetize its billion plus dollar investment in supercomputer Watson.

Vice President Joe Biden praised the multi-million dollar investment in the emerging photonics technology in the Rochester suburb of Greece on Monday, calling it a chance for the upstate economy to make a come back.

«I'm glad when I hear President Trump talking about a trillion dollar investment in infrastructure,» he said.

He cites the state's over $ 800 million dollar investment in IBM as an example.

Governor Andrew Cuomo is calling for a $ 7 billion dollar investment in Upstate New York this year.

It's one of several projects in a five - year, three - billion dollar investment in Upstate power infrastructure by the company.

But it is a drop in the bucket compared with an employer's multimillion dollar investment in their lifetime career in astronomy.

«Many dairymen have a million - dollar investment in the existing facilities, so they don't just walk away from that to put in robots,» Stap notes.

Over the past three years, All Kinds of Minds has made a multimillion - dollar investment in building our research infrastructure and fielding three national independent research studies.

Why would you not want to know the progress of our multi-billion dollar investment in education?

But that minor point aside, according to the state of Connecticut's annual, multi-million dollar investment in standardized testing and the hundreds and hundreds of hours spent on test prep, I can now say with great pride that my child appears not to be an idiot.

To bring them to that level would require a multimillion - dollar investment in research and development.

Craft classes won't increase sales, so don't assume that a several - hundred dollar investment in a course will get you back into the black.

This latest enhancement is part of Delta's multi-billion dollar investment in the customer experience; in addition to mobile messaging, Delta continues to expand high - speed Wi - Fi, seat - back entertainment screens and free entertainment to give travellers more choice and flexibility in how to spend their time from take - off to touchdown.

However, if your 60 dollar investment in a game is something that needs to yield you some depth of gameplay and something to keep you compelled for every evening for the next month, it may be wise to look elsewhere.

Many of the enumerated points of reinvention plan have since been initiated, including a multi-million dollar investment in Datatel WebAdvisor (a new registration software), multiple administrative hires (including six brand new recruiters in Admissions and international recruitment trips to China), as well as the appointment of the new Dean of Engineering, Teresa Dahlberg.

Some energy investment figures from the new IEA report have already been made available though — including a proposed 10 trillion dollar investment in... Continue reading →

IMHO, we are far better off making a multi trillion dollar investment in domestically sourced electric cars than in taxing CO2.

But the dollar investment in renewables fell by 14 percent from 2012, matching a decline in investment for all types of new electricity generating plants, perhaps as a result of slowing economic growth in some major economies.

The report also finds that if the country's pulp and paper mills were to operate at full capacity, and if companies were to go forward with plans for a multi - billion dollar investment in new mills, the industry would need to double its legal supply of wood to meet demand.

One thing to consider is that not every dollar investment in DOE goes towards energy innovation.

What we do not want is a trillion dollar investment in windmills only to find out that what is needed is a trillion dollar investment in clouds or dust to avert an iceage.

Negotiated repayment of million - dollar investment in a start - up company, plus interest and attorneys» fees.

Obtained significant favorable settlement for a collection of hedge funds in connection with lawsuit to recover $ 1 billion dollar investment in an internet incubator company

With a few hundred - dollar investment in recording equipment and basic editing knowledge gained from sources such as YouTube and Coursera, you can create a successful blog or podcast.

Multimillion - dollar investment in talent, technology and facilities will see blockchain teams in Europe quadrupled over the next 12 months and expand the EY blockchain development footprint worldwide, connecting its teams with established blockchain development hubs in New York, London and Trivandrum, India, which are housed within EY wavespace ™, the global EY network of growth and innovation centers to help clients make radical breakthroughs in business transformation by tapping into innovative thinking.

Jeff Roberts breaks down whether the $ 25 million dollar investment in Coinbase is a turning point for Bitcoin.

A shake - up in Asia's fiercely competitive ride - hailing industry became likely earlier this year when Japan - based SoftBank Group Corp's Vision Fund made a multi-billion dollar investment in Uber.

To put that into perspective, a $ 1000 - dollar investment in Bitcoin is now worth more than $ 10,000.

Merely a $ 1,000 dollar investment in Ripple in the beginning of 2017 would have led to a profit of $ 162,500, while an investment in bitcoin would have led to $ 14,000.

LeTV, Leshi Internet Information and Technology, has made a huge $ 700 million dollar investment in the Yidao Yongche, which is a Beijing based chauffeured rental car...

But when its a multi million - dollar investment in a fluid market, that type of unsubstantiated optimism may be a disaster.