Sentences with phrase «economy and businesses well»

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And while there are lots of high - income earners who will be affected, it has an unintended side effect that small - business owners (the restaurant owner, the bike shop repairman and the dry cleaning operator), who are considered the backbone of the economy, would likely have to pay higher taxes — and be worse off financially — as weAnd while there are lots of high - income earners who will be affected, it has an unintended side effect that small - business owners (the restaurant owner, the bike shop repairman and the dry cleaning operator), who are considered the backbone of the economy, would likely have to pay higher taxes — and be worse off financially — as weand the dry cleaning operator), who are considered the backbone of the economy, would likely have to pay higher taxes — and be worse off financially — as weand be worse off financially — as well.

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Although Santiago is regarded as one of the best spots in South America to do business — with its California climate and none of the megacity dysfunctions of places like SÃ # o Paulo — its economy was built on mining and maritime commerce.

«It's a good thing to get new businesses, but for mature mom - and - pops, I don't see it being any more stimulative than what is now in the economy.

Her efforts are grounded in pragmatic beliefs: that meritocracies are better for business and that letting talented women find employment is better for the economy.

Mills compared the need to invest in infrastructure such as highways, roads, and bridges to investment in high - speed broadband in the past two decades, which has enabled a lively app economy, which in turn has spawned nearly a million jobs, as well as an entirely new cloud computing industry worth $ 45 billion that touches some 6 million small businesses.

Our survey, conducted April 27 through May 2, assessed the existing primary candidates in the Republican and Democratic parties and explored the issues of greatest impact to small - business owners — a significant force in the U.S. economy as well as an extremely engaged segment of the electorate.

«We saw good client activity in our balanced portfolio of businesses... The U.S. economy continues to show consumer and business optimism, and our results reflect that,» Chief Executive Brian Moynihan said in a statement.

While all business owners would be wise to ensure they're implementing some of the most basic growth strategies, I'd be remiss if I didn't remind you that the most successful business owners are the ones with the best attitudes — ones who know that with the right focus and positive outlook, they will have a significant impact on their bottom line — and the US economy.

Still, many economists and public policy advocates argue that in states where minimum wage is higher than the federal mandate, the economies fare better than in states where businesses stick to the federal minimum wage, which is currently not indexed to inflation and hence forces some workers to live below poverty level.

«Small business can still thrive with a $ 9 minimum wage, which is still not great, but we will be reinvesting in the economy, and this is good for all of us,» Klock says.

And our optimism level — the percentage of small business owners who feel good about the economy — remains in the 60s (63 percent this month versus 67 percent last month).

We spoke to members of Canada's business community about whether the federal budget will be good for business and the economy.

During one event attended by the prime minister that week, an investment seminar hosted by the Japan External Trade Organization and the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry at the Pierre Hotel, Dr. Ziad Haider, special representative for commercial and business affairs at the US Department of State said, «Secretary Kerry... likes to say that foreign policy is economic policy, and in saying that he's referring to that interplay between foreign policy, foreign affairs, economic issues, and it's certainly true with bilateral diplomatic relations, as well.»

It's pretty clear, he argues that if you can't fairly rapidly achieve mass consumer pricing, your EON (Economy of Now) business on its best days will be a niche nicety for the folks with more money than time or brains and never break out of that box.

As women - owned businesses continue to create jobs and become an increasingly important factor in the American economy, the resources to support them will continue to grow as well.

With better access to capital (this was a particularly big factor, according to the report), more experience in small business settings, and relevant mentors to help make their dreams a reality, non-white entrepreneurs could have hired 9 million more people and added that additional $ 300 billion to the economy.

A recent survey from eBay Canada shows 70 % of small and medium sized businesses say the current state of the economy is good for their business, an increase of almost a third over the previous year.

The commitment to endeavor to eliminate the deficit a year earlier is a good thing, and so is the continuing pattern of developing economy opportunities, whether it's on innovation or measures for small business to create employment.

Though much of the economy is doing very well, with 2014 being the best year for U.S. job gains since 1999, and stock markets at record highs, most small businesses and employees are not feeling it.

To identify the best and worst airlines, we surveyed more than 55,000 members last summer, who reported on nearly 98,000 domestic economy flights and 8,700 first - class and business - class flights.

Andrew Policano, dean of The Paul Merage School of Business at the University of California, Irvine, shares his thoughts on news — good and bad — in the economy.

Combining growth (50 %), employment (30 %), and business (20 %), U.S. News & World Report put together their list of the best economies in the US.

But the people I speak with — my clients, my readers, hundreds and hundreds of business owners, all say that the economy is getting better.

The SMB sector plays an important role in the UAE's well - diversified economy, comprising 95 % of small business and employing 42 % of the nation's workforce.

As inclusive and socially positive as the sharing - economy ideology may seem, not everyone who applies will be a good fit for your business.

Small businesses can thrive in today's challenging economy, but not if they adopt the knee - jerk responses of cutting costs, lowering prices, and hanging on until times get better.

These sorts of new businesses, ideas and jobs — backed up through good, affordable infrastructure services — are the lifeblood of any economy.

Clearing a path to entrepreneurship for our best and brightest benefits everyone and boosts the economy, so if you are an experienced business leader, consider volunteering as a mentor or offering some of your business's resources to young people trying to launch startups.

«In Utah, we take very seriously our goal to lead the nation as the best performing economy and our reputation as the most business - friendly state.

Indeed, many cryptographers and technologists have warned that weakening encryption would run counter to many businesses» interests and cause harm to consumers as well as the economy.

In a dynamic economy, businesses are born, grow, and die; jobs are created and lost; and resources are reshuffled according to their best use.

«The global economy continues to do well, and we remain optimistic about the positive impact of tax reform in the U.S. as business sentiment remains upbeat, and consumers benefit from job and wage growth,» Dimon said.

If you look at our economy, big business is doing great, and big business is getting better, but small business is not.

Growth in consumer and business spending, as well as private - sector hiring — the parts of the economy that are supposedly most susceptible to uncertainty — picked up in the fourth quarter, despite the prospect of the fiscal cliff.

And it comes across to many reform - minded people inside China, as well as outsiders, as a step backwards in China's apparent path towards liberalisation of its economy, business and social framewoAnd it comes across to many reform - minded people inside China, as well as outsiders, as a step backwards in China's apparent path towards liberalisation of its economy, business and social framewoand social framework.

The combined company will have lower costs, greater economies of scale, and the resources to provide U.S. consumers and businesses with lower prices, better quality, unmatched value, and greater competition.

As a result I find that people who can actually start a new business at this time are better capitalized, understand risk more, and as a result of having more capital are better able to withstand the batterings of the economy.

A strong, established business community and a healthy local economy make Greenville one of the nation's best places to start a business.

«With the global economy poised to accelerate, new U.S. tax legislation providing tailwinds and a leading franchise across our businesses, we are well positioned to serve our clients and make significant progress on the growth plan we outlined in September,» he added.

Those energy sources are «good for the economy, good for business and good for our shareholders,» Google's senior vice president of technical infrastructure, Joe Kava, told The New York Times, in part because their costs have rapidly decreased in recent years.

Fostering innovation in the Canadian economy requires bringing a pro-innovation lens to a broad suite of policies that go well beyond the mainstay of providing businesses with research and development tax credits.

I highly appreciate you for your efforts regarding the webinar Festival of Traders.Trade keeps our economy open, dynamic, and competitive, and helps ensure that Singapore continues to be the best place in the world to do business.

Al Nowais operates at all levels of government and business in a continued effort to bring prosperity and growth to both economies as well as facilitate the development of commercial relationships between the two nations.

From a younger generation's perspective, some of the skills needed to succeed in conducting business in Asia may include better training of different Asian business practices as well as a better understanding of the legal and regulatory environments of these different economies.

«His support of equal marketplace access and capacity development has resulted in stronger women's businesses, and in turn, their contributions to a better economy.»

The article notes that the «the sudden deferral of the visit has disappointed and annoyed Canadian business participants keen to capitalize on continuing strong growth in what Team Canada officials describe as the «forgotten market» of Asia and that firms contacted indicated that they plan to continue pursuing opportunities, citing «familiar legal and business practices and well as the advantage of a similar time zone as Asia's recovering economies.»

The thinking is that, as the bond buying has not worked, then the best way to keep business flowing (and markets steady) would be to keep rates low, which encourages, at least theoretically, companies to borrow, expand and grow the economy.

Austin is one of the best cities to live in for job seekers because of its strong economy and business environment.

The strong dollar, changes in the economy creating mismatches between workers» skills and the needs of business, and well - intentioned government programs that aid the jobless but also create disincentives to seek training and employment have slowed annual GDP growth to 1.8 percent since 2000 from 3.4 percent the prior two decades.