Sentences with phrase «financial power in»

A better question is how to stop the real problem: infringement by large corporations who muscle their financial power in the legal system, which obliviates small inventors, which is the very reason Intellectual Ventures came to be so they could protect inventors.

While 90 % of couples already reached agreement out of court, «those that do need legal aid usually do so for good reason — intimidation by one partner over another, or an imbalance of financial power in the relationship,» Allison said.

The Gunners seem keen to use their new financial power in order to sign a proven Premier League striker, with the controversial pair of Luis Suarez and Wayne Rooney targeted, as well as Real Madrid's Gonzalo Higuain.

And I don't think the fans hate him they respect the past successes, the emirates being built and making one of Arsenal a financial power in world football.

But there is a saying that nothing that is worth having comes easy and with the financial power in the Premier League as well as the likes of Klopp, Mourinho and Guardiola all being involved, nobody thinks this season will be easy.

It's another statement by the club that it can compete with the biggest financial powers in football and also sends the vultures scattering, looking for another right - back carcass to feast on.

Not exact matches

It's good to have a powerful financial sector in Canada to deal with foreign competition but Canadians need protection from excessive use of market power.

Earlier this year, in an interview with CNBC, House Financial Services Chairman Jeb Hensarling, R - Texas, called the CFPB a «rogue agency» and complained about the power Cordray has as one person overseeing an entire bureau.

Microcap fund manager Acorn Capital has increased its stake in listed Perth - based financial planning firm Plan B Group Holdings to control almost 10 per cent of the voting power.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

In the not - so - distant past, much of the power and influence — both financial and journalistic — that traditional media entities used to have stemmed from their control over the distribution channels through which their content reached its audience.

• Wealthsimple, a Toronto, Canada - based digital investment advisory services provider, raised $ 37 million in Series B funding from Power Financial Corporation.

For years, the International Monetary Fund and various other experts have pleaded with Canada's federal government to invest in an independent body with the power to respond to financial threats.

So both are paradoxically true: rising inequality is indeed a crisis of Neoliberal Global State Capitalism, and so is the rise of the supposed «solution,» the insatiable plundering State in service to its fiefdoms and private Financial Power Elites (the Plutocracy).

Power Financial sold its shares of Montreal Trust to Bell Canada parent BCE Inc. for $ 547 million in 1989 because of reservations about the ability of a mid-sized company to compete with Canada's large chartered banks.

Power generator Pacific Energy has reported a 1 per cent fall in profit over the last financial year despite record earnings from its Kalgoorlie Power Systems and hydro - electric businesses.

Its primary asset is a controlling stake in Power Financial, which in turn owns the Great - West life insurance companies and IGM Financial.

Power generation company Pacific Energy has posted solid results for the 2016 financial year, with further growth expected in the year to come.

The coal industry was interested in ensuring that the Paris deal provides a role for low - emission coal - fired power plants and financial support for carbon capture and storage technology, the officials said.

The first cross-complaint, filed in February, stated that TMG «did everything within its power over the last 17 years to protect Depp from himself and to keep Depp financially solvent» but that TMG «did not have the power or ability to control Depp's spending or his numerous other vices, or to force Depp to make wiser financial decisions.»

In appropriate cases, small business owners who have been victims of crime can use the power of the criminal judicial system to recover financial losses at little or no additional expense.

Rising powers will have less patience for American lecturing on how to structure their financial sectors or how to behave in their own backyards.

Orr's influence has grown in recent years: He's now chairman at the majority of Power Financial's subsidiaries.

The company's emphasis on premium products in North America, such as Olay's higher - end skin creams, left it exposed when purchasing power dropped during the financial crisis.

As Chapman states in his book, Everybody Matters: The Extraordinary Power of Treating Your People Like Family, his early focus as CEO was on financial success.

The Financial Times also described the events of the weekend as a purge done as part of Crown Prince Mohammed's consolidation of power, noting that it took place days after he hosted a global development conference dubbed «Davos in the Desert» that seems to be part of the crown prince's global investment push.

Criteria that the SBA used in choosing winners included staying power, growth in number of employees and sales volume, financial performance, innovation, response to adversity, and contributions to community - oriented projects.

After all, despite being led by respected corporate lawyer Purdy Crawford, the market restructuring committee in question was put together to find a solution acceptable to institutional investors and the financial community, including the power brokers who built the ABCP house of cards in the first place.

Also include in your estate planning a financial power of attorney, health power of attorney and advance medical directive, so you know that someone you've designated will have a say in what happens (or you'll have left directions) in case a debilitating issue prevents you from making decisions for yourself.

A power of attorney for financial transactions might help — but not if the paperwork your agent would need is in the box.

The bank provides loans, leases, export financing and other financial services to agribusinesses and rural power, water and communications providers in all 50 states.

A correspondent for the Financial Times, Weitzman isn't in thrall to the anti-U.S. populism that helped sweep the likes of Hugo Chavez and Evo Morales into power.

They want to unbundle a financial system grown «too interconnected to fail,» and they prescribe solutions for the global good in a world where the G20 outstrips the G8 (including an IMF reorganization to reflect that shift in the balance of power).

The most recent news coming out of financial markets is not good: a depreciating dollar reduces our purchasing power, and falling stock markets represent a reduction in net worth.

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Founded in 2015 when Clean Power Finance and Kilowatt Financial merged, Spruce Finance aims to be the best consumer finance company in the energy efficiency and residential solar markets.

Its hands full with restoring power, Puerto Rico's beleaguered electric utility will not need to defend a contractor's lawsuit seeking damages of more than $ 4.5 million, according to the judge in the island's financial restructuring case.

And in the political sphere, finance has become the great defender of deregulating monopolies and «freeing» land rent and asset - price gains from taxation, translating its economic power and campaign contributions into the political power to capture control of public financial regulation.

The financial sector wins at the point where you don't see that the prices that the banks are inflating are asset prices — real estate prices, bond and stock prices — and that the role of commercial banks is to increase the power of wealth over the rest of society, over labour, over industry, to create a new ruling - class of bankers that are even more heavy than the landlords that were criticised in the last part of the 19th century.

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Under the 2010 Dodd - Frank Act, which toughened financial regulations in an effort to avoid a repeat of the 2008 crisis, the oversight panel had the power to designate non-bank institutions such as AIG as systemically important financial institutions, meaning that their failure could pose a risk to the entire financial system.

Yussuff and one of the other task force members, Alberta Federation of Labour President Gil McGowan, were at the centre of the effort to secure McKenna's commitment to set up the task force and ensure financial support for laid - off coal miners, after the minister led the formation of the Powering Past Coal Alliance during last year's UN climate change conference in Bonn.

The US export sector is getting the benefit of a lower dollar; there's a significant fiscal package in the pipeline, which will add more than 1 per cent of GDP to private spending power; and sharp cuts have been made in US official interest rates, with financial markets expecting more to come.

The effect on Amazon has been equally significant: I detailed last year how the revelation of AWS» financial results was effectively a Facebook - level IPO, and subsequent earnings reports in which AWS has demonstrated the power of scale — increased revenue plus increased margins — have only solidified the fact that AWS will be a substantial driver of Amazon's revenue and (eventual!)

Even though most people are losing faith in the financial powers that be, they do not care enough to look at alternative ways of making payments or controlling their finances.

It was not powered by industrial engineering as much as by «financial engineering,» manipulating corporate balance sheets in a Japanese zaitech - style.

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I have owned and rented, now with some financial assets growing in a dividend growth portfolio, I'd rather have the freedom of going anywhere I want and not have to worry about a broken pipe, all I have to worry about is paying my rent to my landlord, who will have a hard time raising rents, when my credit score is 800 and I am a great tenant who pays on time, He will DO ANYTHING to keep me, ah the power of renting... lol.