Sentences with phrase «for corporate profits as»

Those posts sparked some intense debate in the comments and offline about the increasing influence of foreign profits on corporate profit margins, and how this change may have permanently shifted up the mean for corporate profits as a proportion of GDP.

It was just the latest in a string of major setbacks for tar sands oil, which has become nearly as bad for corporate profits as it is for the environment.

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By contrast, Delaware Chancery Court Judge Leo Strine, now chief justice of the state Supreme Court, wrote in the Wake Forest Law Review: «Corporate law requires directors, as a matter of their duty of loyalty, to pursue a good faith strategy to maximize profits for the stockholders.»

If we think of the corporation (for - profit or otherwise) as an instrument or technology by means of which people seek to achieve their goals, then it becomes clear that the rights (or «rights») of different kinds of corporate persons depend not on what kind of entity they are, but on the the demonstrable goals of the human beings involved.

In an article that discusses recent trends in corporate sponsorship entitled «Why Sponsors Sponsor,» author Jim Karrh lists the four criteria that not - for - profit fundraisers expect to be used by most companies in assessing the request to become involved as a sponsor.

It comes amid a wider reshuffle of Baidu's corporate strategy as it looks for new profit streams outside its core search business, which lost a large chunk of ad revenue in 2016 following strict new government regulations on medical advertising.

As I exhaustively document in the three links above, profits for the companies in China which make the goods for Corporate America are slim — from 1 % to 3 %.

As corporate responsibility programs have grown, some for - profit companies are starting their own nonprofits and foundations to manage charitable activities.

Despite the good intentions of mission - based for - profits, they pay the same corporate income tax as other businesses.

In 1999, Warren Buffett wrote an influential article for Fortune arguing that corporate profits as a share of GDP tend to go far higher after periods where they're depressed — and drop sharply after they've been hovering at historically high levels.

After fighting entrenched deflation for decades, Japan may be turning the tide, as falling unemployment pushes up wages, adding momentum to a recovery in consumer demand that could help lift economic growth, corporate profits, and stocks.

And so it is left to Don Walker, the company's chief executive officer and a 24 - year company veteran, as well as other managers, to sustain the unique Magna corporate culture that includes profit sharing and stock ownership for employees, an employee charter of rights and generally small factories that are individual profit centres and encourage managers to be entrepreneurial.

While he said he does not see this as a cause for robust improvement across the board, corporate profits and the GDP will see marginal growth.

GWW is not quite as cheap as some of the other stocks on this list, with a PEBV of 1.2, which means the market expects profits to grow by no more than 20 % from current levels for the remainder of its corporate life.

But as long as that minimum rate is lower than the U.S. corporate income tax, there is incentive for companies to move as much of their profits as possible to low - tax countries.

However, it's fair to say that if the corporate tax rate is lowered from 35 % to 20 % as both the House and Senate tax proposals are calling for, the company could see its after - tax profits soar.

Drexel Burnham led the transformation of the stock market into a vehicle for corporate raiders to take over companies, load them down with debt and pay out profits as interest.

And with corporate profits still well below their previous peaks and valuations as of November 2017 looking fair given the more promising economic environment, European equities look to us to be potentially poised for another solid year in 2018.

But pullbacks that occur against the backdrop of sustained economic expansion and rising corporate profits — as is the case currently — present attractive opportunities for long - term investors.

Is an increase from 2.6 % of GDP in 1981 to 3.1 % of GDP in 2012 unsustainable?  Yes, I suppose so, if this rate of increase continues for another few centuries. The same argument the CFIB makes for municipal spending could be made for corporate profits but far moreso. After adjusting for inflation, corporate profits have increased by 245 % since 1992, doubling as a share of GDP and growing at a rate of ten times Canadaâ $ ™ s cumulative population growth of just 23 % since 1992.

The chart below, prepared by staff in our Economic area, undertakes a comparison of corporate sector profits in the national accounts as a share of GDP, for the US and Australia.

Profits after interest have tended to decline over the past couple of years, reflecting the impact of the 1994 interest rate increases and a tendency for corporate leverage to increase, but they remain at high levels compared with historical averages; they can be expected to receive a further modest boost as interest - rate reductions in the second half of last year begin to feed through into profit results.

Wall Street is placing a pathological over-reliance on a single year of forward operating earnings as a complete summary of future corporate prospects, without any adjustment for the level of profit margins.

March is always a difficult month for trading YEN as the JAPANESE CALENDAR YEAR ENDS MARCH 31 so repatriation of corporate profits is always a wildcard for any short YEN positions.

You can not find these as «dialog» in the old corporate culture of the church, because doctrine is key... and a clear chain of command has created a sustainable profit line for years.

I know many productive intelligent people that have sacrificed much for their employers only to be laid off for the sake of corporate profits as the jobs go overseas were labour is cheaper.

It is not helpful, for instance, for the manager to hear the preacher offer wholesale denunciation of workforce reductions and plant closings as a symptom of corporate greed and the triumph of profits over people.

To argue that the corporation's defining objective is «enhancing corporate profit and shareholder gain» leads, in his opinion, to unacceptable conclusions: «To say that a corporation's only goal is to make money would be to define the business corporation — for the first time in American or English law as I understand it — as a kind of shark that lives off of the community rather than as an important agency in the construction, maintenance, and transformation of our shared lives.»

But the blighting effect of advertising, itself the necessary child of the profit drive of corporate capitalism, goes beyond its own message to what it does to the culture, or what passes as such, for which it pays.

I would watch a show where JO pointed out all the problems with our food system such as in the movies «Food Inc», «Fresh, Dirt», YouTube Dr. Lustig Sugar: the Bitter Truth, HFCS in milk (its not sugar,), foods we buy all have HFCS unless fresh, 1 in 4 children drink a fizzy pop every day (HFCS), GMO foods, books like «Food Politics», «Appetite for Profit», «Omnivores Dilemma», «Harvest for Hope», «Free for All», and Corporate greed, government lack of.

The principle behind these measures would be to re-establish an understanding of the company as a self - governing association of citizens with a particular economic objective that has a public benefit beyond the making of profit for executives and corporate share - holders.

In view of this, and also as part of government's strategy for the long - term development of a local human capital base fit for a changing world, we will grant relief from corporate income tax paid by privately - owned and managed universities to the extent that profits are ploughed back to expand or maintain facilities.

«This summit is being presented as a lavish, respectable corporate event, when in fact it is a brazen opportunity for the porn industry to plan new ways of profiting from the exploitation of women,» said Julia Long of the London Feminist Network.

«His extensive experience in compliance and corporate governance issues, coupled with his service as an officer and director on both for profit and non-profit boards, make him an excellent addition to the Board.

Because dividends are not tax free (as they are in pass through entities once tax on entity level earning has been paid by the owners - which would look politically ugly in a publicly held company context letting people receive millions in dividends and pay not taxes on it), and there is no deduction for dividends paid to the corporation (in most contexts), and there is no tax credit for taxes paid at the corporate level against income tax liability on dividends, the end result is that there is double taxation of corporate profits both when the profits are earned by the corporation and again when they are distributed to shareholders.

DEVELOPING... Obama campaign defends raising money from Bain employees to CNN's Dana Bash: «No one aside from Mitt Romney is running for president highlighting their tenure as a corporate buyout specialist as one of job creation, when in fact, his goal was profit maximization,» Obama campaign spokesman Ben LaBolt told CNN...

A new study looks at what happens when a company's employees view its efforts related to corporate social responsibility as substantive (perceived to be other - serving and genuinely aimed at supporting the common good) or symbolic (perceived as self - serving and performed primarily for reputation and to enhance profits).

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The movie also delves into corporate scandals as they hide the truth of their corruption from the general public to save face and earn more profits or cover up accidents for insurance claims.

Robert McChesney has written about how the media operate as an oligopoly through corporate lobbyists, political campaign contributions, government media policies, the control of news coverage by corporate elites, and the enforcement of monopolistic rights for those broadcasters who can make the most profit.

Opponents that include ultra conservative tea partiers like Lt. Gov. Dan Forest, as well as House Speaker Thom Tillis, some teachers, and some progressive education activists like Diane Ravitch — are fighting to take down what some see as either a government takeover of the nation's schools or a platform for excessive testing and corporate profit.

State and Federal laws and regulations that allow for that diversity can also lead to some lack of clarity, especially as charter schools are concurrently governed by corporate not for profit laws and are public entities under Government and Education Codes.

Hyping their status as the leader in the for - profit corporate education reform industry, the company reported added;

Ken's blog is titled, «Reclaim Reform,» because, as he puts it, we must «' Reclaim Reform» from the Corporate Industrial Education Complex which is attempting to dismantle public education and attempting to raid public pension (deferred income) funds for the profits of multinational investors.»

With every passing day we continue to learn that the Common Core SBAC testing scheme is nothing short of a scam with our state's children being used as little more than «profit centers» for the corporate education reform industry.

As a board member of a national charity, Amanda lobbies and negotiates with corporate businesses to actively involve them in profit reinvestment in community for the purpose of enriching the lives of children with severe medical conditions.

In 2010, Policy Matters Ohio published a report on the practices of Imagine Inc., a for profit charter school network with schools in Ohio that was acting as a profit mill for the charter school corporate network by using insider deals, including on real estate its subsidiary owned to drain as much public money out -LSB-...] Read More»

Gaming the system is often done through contractual transactions with subsidiary for profit companies owned by the charter school holder and overseen by the same corporate board as the nonprofit charter school.

«The NCTQ report is intended to support a specific political agenda that seeks to label teacher preparation and the teaching profession as failed enterprises that should be taken over by the corporate, for - profit sector of our society,» three faculty members from Wisconsin universities wrote in an op - ed that appeared in the Milwaukee Journal - Sentinel shortly before the report was released.

HELSINKI, July 31 (Reuters)- The following stocks may be affected by newspaper reports and other factors on Wednesday: POHJOLA BANK Finland's Pohjola Bank reported a bigger - than - expected rise in quarterly profit, helped by a capital gain as well as firm demand for corporate loans.