Sentences with phrase «for city business»

Justice Scime noted that the City had provided computers to its employees, including Menagh and Wilson for City business.

A state appeals court in Sacramento, Calif., last month upheld a trial court ruling that a 0.25 - cent hike in the sales tax enacted in 1991 to support San Francisco's schools and community colleges is invalid, opening the way for city businesses to seek refunds.

Not exact matches

The company is pursuing a range of growth opportunities, including a Sydney city campus for Macquarie University and a new business in Hong Kong to recruit students in China on behalf of education institutions in Australia and the UK.

A new report from Bank of America Merrill Lynch looks at five destinations for HQ2 and the businesses that would benefit most in each city.

For technology - first businesses, the city offers an abundance of talented engineers.

In this way, the bill «empowers cities and municipalities in California to pass whatever rules are best for their communities including where to ride an e-scooter,» Kenneth Baer, a spokesman for Bird told Business Insider in a statement via email.

She has reported on global financial markets for a decade, previously working for News Corporation in London and the Fox Business Network in New York City.

As soon as they see a roaring success in the city, they want to put you and your business on the road and have you build copies and clones throughout the state or the country - whether it makes the slightest sense for you to do so or not.

After purchasing Tidal for $ 56 million last March, Jay Z unveiled the service at a bizarre launch event at a New York City post office, during which top - selling artists quoted Nietzsche and bemoaned the financial injustices of the music business.

The UK capital hopes to lure talent with its East London «Silicon Roundabout,» (OK, a «roundabout» sounds a bit dinky compared to a whole «valley,» but the area boasts a new Google - sponsored space for start - ups as well as 300 innovative companies) as well as measures to boost the city's start - up scene, including # 75 million in funding for high - tech small and medium businesses from the government's new Innovation and Research Strategy for Growth and the Digital London summit showcasing local tech talent that's due to be held March 13 to 14.

If your home is in a zone in your town or city that doesn't allow for any business operation, then even an office may not be legal.

More than 6,000 other startups call the city home, and for budding businesses, accelerators like 8200 EISP and The Junction are also there to welcome you.

¦ February was a good month for Phreesia, a New York City - based business launched by Chaim Indig and Evan Roberts.

This year marks the 50th anniversary with events being held in Seattle, Dallas, St. Louis, Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C.. Each city will offer tips, tools and trainings for small businesses to start, succeed and grow.

«Being able to discuss a key issue with someone qualified and not emotionally or financially invested in your business is huge for one's entrepreneurship journey,» says Galina Ozgur, GM of Grand Central Tech, a New York City - based tech campus and accelerator geared towards startups poised for scale.

In 2014, men owned 1.5 New York City businesses for every one owned by women, and male - owned companies made nearly 5 times more revenue, on average.

A favourite venue for corporate headquarters, Quebec's biggest city is also home to a host of innovative, entrepreneurial businesses.

In our May issue, we chronicled the unlikely rise of Youngstown, Ohio, a city long - since abandoned by the steel industry now trying to reinvent itself as a hub for technology entrepreneurs with the help of the Youngstown Business Incubator.

Calls to cut regulation and red tape are often the first item of business for those promoting developments in the world's major cities, but not Perth's Adrian Fini, who sees things very differently.

Business Insider combined five measures of labor - market and general economic health for the 40 metropolitan statistical areas with the biggest 2017 populations to get a sense of where those big cities» economies stand.

May 2 (Reuters)- Amazon.com Inc said it has halted planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.

May 2 - Amazon.com Inc said it has halted planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.

«I believe the CEO of a small - to - medium business has three major duties: to make sure there is money in the bank; to get the right people in the right roles; and to guide the long - term vision for the company,» said Nick Gray, the founder and CEO of Museum Hack, a team - building company in New York City that counts major brands, including Facebook, among its customers.

The recent revamp of Westfield Whitford City's hospitality precinct crafted the perfect business opportunity for Beerland Brewing to open its second venue today.

Following gigs as the business manager at the University of Alberta's student newspaper and a government relations director at the students» union, Iveson beat an incumbent for a seat on city council.

This week, ambassadors from across the country will give dispatches for Entrepreneur from cities where Small Business Week events are being held.

I found him to be knowledgable about technology — not surprising, given that he had previously run Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business)-- so I was looking forward to hearing about whether he has any progressive ideas for the city.

Learning all about parking rules and regulations in your city and finding the best potential locations for your business takes due diligence.

The key is for entrepreneurs in places like Kansas City and Nashville and Cincinnati to take the right lessons from the Bay Area, by focusing on the mindset: the idea that innovation comes through iteration, that failure should be embraced for what you can learn from it and that every business can be transformed by technology.

A look at which major U.S. cities are the best for women business owners, and seven tips to help them get started.

Singapore Airlines has a reputation for quality and a substantial amount of business travel to and from the city - state, improving its ability to configure aircraft with a high number of premium seats and charge more than one - stop competitors, according to analysts.

For example, if you are already running a successful business in a small city, then choose another city which has similar demographics and customer profiles — because chances are, your business will have the same success rate in that particular area too.

Annual Conference for the Investor and Business Elite to be Held on July 18, 2018 at The Pierre in New York City.

Kaplan had been imprisoned for the murder of his business associate in Mexico City in 1962, a charge he had always denied.

That alone generated $ 4.5 million in non-gaming related revenue for the city (which has hosted the most conferences in North America for 16 straight years), so clearly conferences and trade shows are big business.

Good morning from Paris, where I am moderating a luncheon program today for the city of Guangzhou, host of the 2017 Fortune Global Forum, which will take place in December in that important southern China business center.

It's also part of the Alliance for Downtown New York, which is a city - sponsored group to promote downtown business growth.

«We consider this a perfect pairing, as Amazon and Salt Lake City are both known for our customer service and ease of doing business.

For somebody who had never been to New Orleans, but moved there initially to teach and then a year later left the classroom to start a company, I've seen firsthand just how much the community has invested in bringing in and retaining young people who really want to contribute to rebranding the city, bringing it from, old oil and gas and just tourism really into the 21st century with lots of high - tech, high - growth businesses.

When Karim and I were childhood friends, we could never have envisioned that we'd be named 2014 California Small Business of the Year and create a successful model for opening inner - city restaurants.

But because many of these multinationals do most of their business outside of Portland, the actual dollar amount deducted for the tax would be miniscule: the city estimates it will generate about $ 2.5 to $ 3.5 million per year from this initiative.

Many businesses shy away from moving into inner - city areas like South Central Los Angeles due to concerns about market viability, vandalism and gangs, but when we were looking for a location for our Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar franchise, my partner, Karim Webb, and I realized it didn't make sense to look anywhere else.

Small businesses are responsible for the culture that defines our cities.

I'd suggest he set up his business as a partnership, and look for associates in other cities.

The southern half of the continent is better known for warm but economically dysfunctional cities that are perfect for beach vacations but not for founding businesses.

They're about as close to commodities as consumer devices get,» Hal Friedlander, co-founder of the Technology for Education Consortium and former CIO for New York City schools, told Business Insider.

Costing $ 100 for two people in cities like Bangkok and $ 225 at London Heathrow, Solve's service has appealed to business travelers and older travelers using travel agents, Vess says.

The feedback loop of the city making itself attractive to start - ups and start - ups helping to make the city attractive to talented young people (who in turn create more businesses that attract more young people) is only getting started, but Robinson says he can already see the effects both in terms of the area's legitimacy — «people are saying, «hey, I would actually invest here or I would start my business here» as opposed to 10 years ago where people would avoid the city at all costs» — and quality of life for young people.

Besides teaching the brothers the importance of hand washing, the experience exposed them to the specific benefits of doing business in the inner city — access to highways, parking for large vehicles, flexible zoning, and cheap land.

Rosalind Resnick, the founder and CEO of Axxess Business Consulting, a New York City consulting firm that advises startups and small businesses, is the co-founder and former CEO of NetCreations, a two - person homebased web design firm that grew to a $ 58 million public company and was acquired for $ 111 million in cash in 2001.