Sentences with phrase «done by a private company»

The pros and cons of genetic testing — not to mention those done by private companies — have been hotly debated.

The analysis of the satellite data is done by a private company named Remote Sensing Systems.

Weather modification programs, experimental ones done by private companies, the US government, are underway and there are more than 50 operations underway across the United States.

Not exact matches

We had two different studies done at San Diego State and by a private company that does work for NASA.

It also includes companies that file with a government agency but are owned by private companies, domestic or foreign, that do not file such financial statements.

«In troubled times like these, public companies turn to the private - equity markets because they don't have the same financing opportunities that they might otherwise possess, either by selling more stock in the secondary markets or by borrowing whatever money they need from banks,» he says.

Michael Dell isn't necessarily buying his company back from an acquirer, but by taking the company private — as he is in the midst of doing — he'll get the leverage to put Dell's future back on track.

As these companies go where no businesses have gone before, they raise questions only fuzzily addressed by the Outer Space Treaty: What are private companies allowed to do in space?

The other worry in these stories seems to be that these investors are somehow doing the wrong thing, straying outside of their proper category, by investing in private rather than public companies.

A paper co-authored by University of Ottawa Professor Michael Wolfson, one of Canada's top researchers on income and equality issues, said there was much debate of Ottawa's new program this year allowing some income splitting for couples with children, but most people don't realize income splitting has long existed for thousands of professionals such as doctors and lawyers who have been able to funnel their incomes through private companies they create to hold their income.

NEW YORK More acquisitions of U.S. companies by private equity firms are being done through companies that are already owned by buyout funds, rather than the funds directly, a market report showed on Thursday, indicating this «bolt - on» strategy is catching on.

Conservative Governments privatize companies by spending all their money on needless things that do not show a profit (think here of our CPP and Harper in control of the board) then come back to the population telling them the company is broke and the only way to save it is to go private.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

The company, formerly public but recently taken over by a private equity firm, still consciously tries to «do the right thing in the way that employees treat customers,» says Theodore Malloch, who leads Yale University's Spiritual Capital Initiative.

For peoples subject to, or allied with, the Roman state, this change in the form of government did not make a great deal of difference, except that in the early years of the empire the power struggles which accompanied the decline of the republic seemed to have come to an end, and tax - collection by private companies, often accompanied by extortion, was replaced by tax - collection by civil servants.

«A lot of companies are either public or are owned by private equity groups, and have to do a lot of number crunching before they do something,» he notes.

In mid-2014 Treasury was pursued by two separate private equity firms, KKR and TPG, who made buyout overtures and did extensive due diligence inside the company but decided to withdraw after deciding they couldn't justify paying the $ 5.20 per share price tag they had originally suggested in indicative offers.

Whether demanding the company's brands or packing under their own private label, the company takes care of the entire process of sourcing international products, and by doing so, enables their clients to focus on generating value at their stores.

They had sued the Auditor General over audit reports alleging corruption cover up, taken the Smarttys re-spraying and branding of 116 new buses for the Ministry of Transport crying corruption in the payment to the private company owned by Selassie Ibrahim for the work done and paid for by the state.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said he plans to rip a page out of Cuomo's playbook by forcing private companies that do city business to disclose claims of sexual harassment against their employees.

There is a limitation to the model: the WAS data underpinning it does not capture the value of residential properties that are owned by entities other than private individuals and households, which HMRC statistics suggest are a relatively large share of high - value properties (for example, two - thirds of properties built for more than # 2 million in the UK were purchased by companies or trusts).

@David The government don't require these plans, and they are managed by private pension companies.

And I will take a hard line, too, against any attempts to replicate the mistake of skewing the market against public sector providers, effectively bribing private companies by offering them more money to do exactly the same job as you.

Those are broadcast as widely as possible, sometimes even not available in the country itself (France 24 was originally not available within France so as not to compete with private news channels) and have their own sources of funding (in the UK, BBC World News is run by a separate company that does not receive money from the TV license), possibly including money from the local ministry of Foreign Affairs.

-LSB-...] RGA Investigations, a private security company, «is doing private security at on location at the Journal News as a result of the negative response to the article,» according to a police report first obtained by the Rockland County Times.

«The government has given # 100 million to a private health care company to do these flawed assessments - instead of using the health service which is already there and trusted by the public.

They were abolished last month, to be replaced by private firms whose staff — partially allocated by lottery — do not have full access to former convicts» records because they are under the jurisdiction of another company.

Adonis added: «I think he is going to have to go because, as he is forced to defend a massive bailout to the private sector, the question will be asked by the public accounts committee and the National Audit Office — why didn't you adopt the alternative course which was to set up state companies to avoid the need for a bailout?

The money made by politicians on fees for consulting companies doing business with the state and the pay - to - play system of private campaign financing have to be ended with a full time legislature and full public campaign financing.

The measures, taken via emergency regulations, will include requiring any private company doing business on the state's insurance marketplace to guarantee the 10 «essential health benefits» required by President Barack Obama's signature 2010 health care law.

Moderna's leaders argue that they've disclosed research the way most private companies do — by detailing it in patent filings.

Data shows children who didn't take part in the activities, run and funded by various governments, private companies and charities, did just as well in GCSE tests.

While about 70 per cent of the manufacturing for any given ISRO mission is done by India's private sector, it is unlikely that a single commercial firm will step in to the space race, as several companies have done in the US.

Construction of the Viking spacecraft was done primarily by the private company Martin Marietta (now Lockheed Martin).

While they do make revenue by allowing advertisements, these sites also tend to share or sell private user information to other companies or firms in exchange for money.

Also, online dating is so secure, you don't have to worry about your private information being compromised by unsavory folks because you only tell people what you want them to know; however, we don't recommend disclosing any identifying information on your profile, like the company where you work, popular landmarks near you, or shops and cafes that you frequent.

eHarmony Blog does wonder if a company that isn't covered by Canadian privacy laws well have success in getting Canadians to hand over their private identification information to be verified on a dating site.

If, in a society based on private ownership of the means of production some of these means are company owned and operated by a public entity, whether by the government or one of its agencies, this does not mean there is a mixed system combining socialism and capitalism.

Further, the NOLA system means that if you don't like your child's school you're less likely to have a way to do something about it, because the charters are often run by private boards and management companies, many of which aren't based in New Orleans or even based in Louisiana.

However, I submit that federal and state law is extremely clear on this matter and that all concepts, materials, curriculum, policies, procedures and any and all documents associated with the Capital Preparatory Magnet School do not belong to Mr. Perry or his private company, but actually belong to the Hartford Board of Education, and therefore, by definition, to the taxpayers of Hartford and Connecticut.

This consent order concerns unlawful conduct by Private Air, Inc., (Private Air) in which the company held itself out as a direct air carrier, 1 when it was not, and engaged in foreign air transportation as an indirect air carrier2 without the economic authority to do so, in contravention of 49 U.S.C. § 41301.

While that doesn't make a difference to the road tax paid by private motorists — it's # 140 a year across the board — Benefit - in - Kind rates of 23 % and 25 % make the Punto an unappealing company car choice.

For those who don't know, private mortgage insurance (PMI) is an insurance policy that helps protect the mortgage company by paying down the difference if you don't make your payment on time.

The chances that you'll be able to do better than the monthly payments offered by your employer are low — a 2015 General Accounting Office on pensions and lump sums found that the payouts on company pensions are generally much more generous than those offered by private insurers — but it doesn't hurt to check.

Your Federal loans are all handled by a loan servicer, which could be Navient (realize that Sallie Mae and Navient are two different companies — Sallie Mae does private loans and Navient does Federal loans).

Obviously in a very small company or private sale this becomes much harder / impossible as it can't be floated in any meaningful way, but versions of this wisdom of crowd type effect can be done by approaching a few outside parties and asking them what they would pay / how they would value it (similar to asking a few estate agents for valuations of a house before a private sale) to at least get some benchmark estimates of what similar private players might pay.

I don't know if he was buying as the largest private shareholder of AIG, but he was certainly disappointed by the company offering shares.

I do think however that many stand - alone media companies would probably now be better off in private equity hands, or swallowed up by a larger media conglomerate.

Credit analysis gets done on financial companies by many parties: the rating agencies, private credit analysts, and implicitly by financial regulators.

I've looked into most of the companies suggested by credible.com and studentloanhero and haven't found a company that will consolidate private student loans if you didn't graduate.