It is clear that standardized testing can never close the achievement gap, that the Common Core Standards are not good learning and do not give students the skills they need for their future, and that the education «reform» effort is not reform at all but a way to remove public education as a right for all while it provides substantial
financial profit for the investors.
Phelps seems to be saying that the human traits of innovation and inventiveness come about only in those people who foresee a great
financial profit for themselves.
To «sell - out» may win you some more customers, but exchanging
financial profit for your personal convictions is the most tragic of losses.
The chief purpose of hiring university scientists now is to make more
financial profits for their employer (see my early article in the Scientists category on «What's the New Main Job of Faculty Scientists Today?»)
Not exact matches
That vision and his company's incredible
financial performance — Nvidia has been growing
profits at better than 50 % annually and its stock has leapt from $ 30 to above $ 200 in two years — make Huang the clear choice as Fortune's Businessperson of the Year
for 2017.
Shipbuilder Austal reported a big jump in
profit for the first half of the
financial year, while it is still unsure of what its exact role will be in the upcoming $ 3 billion offshore patrol vessel build program.
The
financial crisis of 2008 taught them that blind pursuit of
profit can have catastrophic consequences
for society.
Ripple actually refers to two entities: Larsen's
for -
profit company, Ripple Labs, and an open - source protocol called Ripple, which allows
financial institutions to plug in and augment to their own needs.
While
profits are important
for the longevity of your business, you need positive cash flow in order to meet your monthly
financial obligations.
Henderson - based contractor Civmec lifted
profit to $ S10.4 million ($ A10 million)
for the first half of the
financial year, up 59 per cent, on the back of a big surge in revenue.
Xiaomi, reporting detailed
financials for the first time, posted a net loss of 43.9 billion yuan ($ 6.9 billion) in 2017, reversing from a
profit a year earlier.
The distinction between «free from» the necessity to turn a
profit and «non-
profit» is important: These companies are not only willing to experiment with new ideas
for delivering and managing care, they're eager to do so — whatever the time (and presumably,
financial) investment might be.
Waste management and industrial services company Toxfree has reported a 33 per cent jump in net
profit to $ 10.5 million
for the first half of the
financial year.
The central allegation is that while Silvercorp reported net
profit of US$ 66 million to the SEC in calendar 2010,
financials purportedly available from the Chinese State Administration of Industry and Commerce (SAIC) shows «SVM» reporting a loss of US$ 0.5 million
for calendar 2010.
For instance, the company is believed to be making a healthy
profit on the sale of each iPhone, further bolstering arguments by industry watchers who believe the iPhone X and iPhone 8 will help Apple reach new
financial heights.
Grossman had begun to distribute Share's
profit - and - loss statement (P&L) to employees, but there had been no time
for financial training.
PSA's full - year results beat analyst expectations of 1.9 billion euros in net income, 3.53 billion in operating
profit and 64.68 billion in revenue, based on the median estimates in an Inquiry
Financial poll
for Reuters.
Even prior to the Trump win, a victory that signaled higher economic growth, rising interest rates, and likely less regulation, all good
for financial services, Buffett had secured paper
profits over 5 1/2 years of $ 6.9 billion on his preferred.
Prior to Tuesday, Toshiba had forecast a full - year net
profit of about 145 billion yen this
financial year, a turnaround from a loss of 460 billion yen, thanks to strong demand
for flash memory chips from Chinese smartphone makers.
The status quo now depends on financialization
for its
profits and taxes, and so ripping the heart out of
financial skims and scams will also rip the heart out of the entire status quo.
Better yet
for the company, advertising sales were a «strong contributor» to Amazon much bigger - than - expected
profit in the first quarter, said Brian Olsofsky, Amazon's chief
financial officer, on a conference call with investors on Thursday.
GR Engineering Services wrapped up the 2016
financial year with record revenue and increased
profit, but says competition
for design and construction opportunities remains high.
Perth - based education services provider Navitas has recorded a modest rise in net
profit for the
financial year, amid signs the international student market is returning to positive territory.
Local miner Sandfire Resources has delivered its first - ever fully franked dividend to shareholders, despite an 11.7 per cent slide in net
profit to $ 69 million
for the
financial year.
Perth - based contractor SRG says it expects a 50 per cent uplift in underlying
profit before tax
for the 2016
financial year.
Bitcoin trader Digital CC has claimed a profitable entry into the computer - generated currency sector, highlighting a $ 630,146
profit for three and a half months of business, despite the vehicle through which it conducted a backdoor listing recording an $ 11.8 million loss
for the
financial year.
Monadelphous Group says it will be looking to reduce costs to weather the current market conditions, with the company announcing a 23.6 per cent slide in net
profit for the 2015
financial year, to $ 105.8 million.
Congress may dismantle Obama - led regulations that provided
financial relief
for students defrauded by
for -
profit institutions.
Investors welcomed news that GR Engineering Services had upgraded its
profit and earnings forecasts
for the 2016
financial year.
Mortgage broking wholesaler Australian Finance Group has upgraded its
profit outlook
for the 2016
financial year on the back of continued growth.
RCR Tomlinson has lifted its annual dividend after delivering solid results in a weak market, with the engineering and construction contractor posting a net
profit of $ 39.1 million
for the
financial year.
Perth broker Euroz Limited has more than doubled its annual net
profit to $ 26.5 million, after the acquisition of Blackswan Equities lifted its
profit guidance
for the
financial year.
An uncertain future
for Pluton Resources» Cockatoo Island iron ore project has led Watpac Civil & Mining to flag a hit to its net
profit of between $ 2 million and $ 4 million
for the 2015
financial year.
Perth - based private mining contractor Barminco has posted a 30.7 per cent rise in operating
profit for the 2016
financial year, with the company optimistic about prospects in the gold sector
for the year ahead.
An entrepreneur will put up a detailed description of his / her business on a platform such as Kickstarter — goals of the business, future
financial strategies
for turning a
profit, the target audience, how much funding he / she needs and
for what reasons, etc. — and then consumers can read about the business and give money if they choose.
Welshpool - based Maca has posted a slight fall in
profit for the
financial year but increased revenue by 1 per cent, despite it being a tough time
for contractors and mining services companies in the current market.
Perth contractor Otoc has flagged a likely loss
for the 2015
financial year after disclosing that impairment, restructuring and acquisition costs of about $ 10 million would outweigh its operating
profit.
Global Construction Services has continued to withhold declaring a dividend despite reporting a 7.1 per cent rise in net
profit to $ 8.7 million
for the 2015
financial year, but says it hopes to deliver a payout next year.
Euroz has halved its dividend after recording a $ 7.1 million net loss
for the 2015
financial year, on the back of poor performance in its investment arm and modest
profits in its stockbroking division.
Local IT firm Empired has decided against declaring a dividend payout to its shareholders, despite reporting a 135 per cent surge in net
profit for the 2015
financial year.
Financial services provider Pioneer Credit says it's on track
for a record FY16, after delivering a 105 per cent rise in half - year
profit.
Shares in local contractor NRW Holdings soared on news the company had returned to the black with $ 21.5 million in
profit for the 2016
financial year.
Wellard shares were hammered
for a second time in less than a week, with the company warning of yet another potential
profit hit before the end of the
financial year.
The deepening relationship between WorleyParsons and the Royal Flying Doctor Service is a prime example of how partnerships between the corporate and not -
for -
profit sectors are shifting away from being purely
financial.
Navitas chief executive Rod Jones says he has been impressed by the company's ability to retain earnings despite the closure of two university joint ventures in Australia, with the education provider growing net
profit and maintaining guidance
for the 2017
financial year.
To prove their value to investors, social entrepreneurs running
for -
profit companies must quantify not only their
financial results but also their social impact, which is no easy task.
Brierty has been unable to resolve a $ 9.1 million contract dispute with Main Roads WA ahead of today's deadline
for it to lodge its
financial results, with the civil and construction contractor reporting an audited net
profit of $ 3.1 million
for the 2015
financial year.
The ensuing years weren't great
for Morgan Stanley — its
profits have lagged since the
financial crisis — but Porat earned plaudits
for stabilizing its finances and helping it meet government «stress tests.»
This is a direct
financial motivation that would benefit both cybercriminals and nation states - either by their acting on the information or selling it
for profit.»
The Small Business Administration defines businesses eligible
for SBA loans as those that: operate
for profit; are engaged in, or propose to do business in, the United States or its possessions; have reasonable owner equity to invest; and use alternative
financial resources (such as personal assets) first.