Sentences with phrase «dollar multinational firm»

The multi-year struggle against the proposed mine has pitted some 8,000 tribal people, most of whom are illiterate and have been dubbed «the real Avatar tribe», against an $ 8 billion dollar multinational firm, whose owner is himself worth $ 6 billion.

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We put our money where our mouth is by investing our pension dollars in marquee projects like East Market, which is reviving an entire section... (Enclosed is) a letter from the Fluor Corporation, a multinational engineering and construction firm.

Multinational firms are allowed to bring those dollars back to the U.S. and to invest them in our financial system.»

Relative to Q2 last year, the greenback is roughly 20 % stronger across the board; this means that foreign sales at many of the large, multinational firms that make up the index are worth «less» when translated back into U.S. dollars.

And unlike landscaping firms or child - care operators, fast food is dominated by multinational companies with billion - dollar profits.

For instance, there was a half billion dollar deal in Japan on behalf of a US multinational where the GC was going to use an extremely pedigreed firm — one of the largest and most credentialed global firms in the world.