Sentences with phrase «for profit corporation which»

The Bar Association of Erie County Volunteer Lawyers Project Inc. (VLP) is a 501 (c)(3) not for profit corporation which provides free civil legal services to low income individuals and small not - for - profit groups in Erie County.

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Named after the 13th constitutional amendment, which abolished slavery except as «punishment for crime,» the doc uses archival footage and expert commentary to make the case that slavery hasn't disappeared from the U.S. — it's evolved into our modern system of mass incarceration, one in which many prisons are run by for - profit companies and prisoners can be paid a pittance to work for corporations.

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.

And lower taxes for corporations should mean higher corporate profits, which should boost the value of stocks.

Lobbying which might profit an individual corporation in the short term can hurt investor portfolios in the longer term — think of the effect all that lobbying for financial de-regulation in the United States ultimately had on investor portfolios in 2008.

M.A.P.S. plans to spin off sales to a for - profit benefit corporation, which would then funnel the money back into clinical research on the use of MDMA with other disorders.

The report does not attempt to analyze the full Republican proposal, which still lacks many key details, including the individual income ranges for tax brackets, the rules to qualify for certain lower business tax rates and possible methods to prevent multinational corporations from avoiding taxes by channeling profits to ultra-low-tax countries.

This particular cost cutting strategy impacts consumers as lower taxes for a corporation leads to greater profits which can be used to stabilize consumer prices.

3Studies performed by: Brinson, Hood & Beebower — 1986; Brinson, Singer & Beebower — 1991; Ibbotson & Kaplan — 203 The effective tax rate for a corporation is the average rate at which its pre-tax profits are taxed.

A hybrid dividend is an amount received from a CFC for which a deduction would be allowed under this provision and for which the specified 10 % - owned foreign corporation received a deduction (or other tax benefit) from any income, war profits, and excess profits taxes imposed by a foreign country.

It is laughably absurd to suggest that a giant for - profit corporation like GE (which owns NBC) is «socialist» or even «left wing».

We have enormous corporations, some of which conduct business with the principle that they bear no responsibility to the world beyond making profits for shareholders.

And if only «religious groups» are given protection, we are a long way from full, robust protection for religious conscience, which belongs to everyone who can be a moral agent: individuals, groups, churches, ministries, nonprofit - sector corporations, and for - profit corporations too (as in the case of Hobby Lobby in the HHS mandate controversy).

The Cradle reserves the right (a) to transfer the business of Adoption Learning Partners into a separate not - for - profit corporation, of which The Cradle would maintain control; and (b) to admit other not - for - profit corporations as members of such new corporation.

«Farmer» shall mean any person, organization, entity, association, partnership or corporation engaged in the raising of crops, or the raising of livestock or livestock products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law, or the business of agriculture, whether for profit or otherwise, including the cultivation of land, the raising of poultry, fish, or fur - bearing animals, the harvesting of timber or the practice of horticulture, aquaculture, apiculture or viticulture; «Generally accepted agricultural practices» shall mean those practices which are lawful, customary, reasonable, safe and necessary to the industry as they pertain to the practices listed in subdivision a of section 3 of this local law.

While working for Schneiderman, Berhaupt, who is also a former Assembly staffer and Senate counsel, was the strategist behind I - STOP — the real - time database of controlled substance prescriptions as a means to reduce addiction and diversion — and the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, which reformed and modernized the Not - for - Profit Corporation Law for the first time since the 1970's.

Talks have stalled over returning control of the New York Racing Association to private hands after a four - year period in which appointees of Gov. Andrew Cuomo have dominated the not - for - profit corporation's board of directors.

This applies whether this is a for - profit corporation, a non-profit, a union, or a few neighbors pitching in together on some signs (though the latter may run afoul of campaign finance rules, which conveniently inhibits grassroots opposition).

Like its sister agreement TTIP between the USA and the EU, CETA could give corporations the power to sue governments in special tribunals for actions which damage their profits.

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.

«The New York City Economic Development Corporation intends to undertake a restructuring, the primary effect of which will be to allow the company to remain a not - for - profit corporation, but to cease to be a local development corporation,» Patrick Muncie, an EDC spokesman, said in aCorporation intends to undertake a restructuring, the primary effect of which will be to allow the company to remain a not - for - profit corporation, but to cease to be a local development corporation,» Patrick Muncie, an EDC spokesman, said in acorporation, but to cease to be a local development corporation,» Patrick Muncie, an EDC spokesman, said in acorporation,» Patrick Muncie, an EDC spokesman, said in a statement.

Cuomo also floated the idea of raising revenue by taxing nonprofit health insurance corporations that are bought out by, or convert to, for - profit companies, and those who received a «windfall» from the federal tax plan, which went into effect earlier this month.

The ABO, which oversees the entities like authorities, public corporations and local development corporations, found that of the organizations that are yet to file, 90 are not - for - profit corporations while 28 are local public authorities.

The law impacted by Citizens United was USC Title 2, Section 441b, which prohibited for profit corporations, labor unions, and other associations from contributing.

The suit alleges that Onondaga County violated Not - for - Profit Corporations Law through the sale of necessary property and that the county legislature exceeded their authority by abolishing Van Duyn's work force in the county budget, which essentially eliminates the county department of Long Term Care Services, established under county charter.

The announcement was made at a meeting of the Westchester County Local Development Corporation (LDC), an agency created by Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino, which makes tax - exempt financing available to not - for - profit institutions at no risk to taxpayers.

He uses the example of CFI, an independent not - for - profit corporation established by the government in 1997, which has already given away CA$ 3 billion and «has enough money to keep giving away funding for research infrastructure for many, many years.»

About Site - We are a for - profit religious corporation dedicated to building up the Church, which is the Body of Christ.

About Blog We are a for - profit religious corporation dedicated to building up the Church, which is the Body of Christ.

The Pearson corporation, which reported a 72 % increase in profits, was awarded a $ 33 million contract by the New York State Education Department in 2010 for testing.

In addition to DeVry, now known as Adtalem Global Education, investigations into Bridgepoint Education and Career Education Corporation, which also operate large for - profit colleges, were curtailed.

«That said, I do worry that the far right and the corporations which want to privatize our public schools and make them for - profit private schools will spend millions in an attempt to defeat him,» Matthews said.

A little - discussed aspect of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is a mandate that requires failing schools to hire after - school tutoring companies — the largest of which are private, for - profit corporations — and to pay them with federal funds.

Unlike credit unions, banks are for - profit financial institutions that answer to their shareholders and are regulated by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, which also ensures the banks» deposits.

Year - To - Date Profit / Loss Statement and Balance Sheet for any sole proprietor company, partnership, or corporation in which you have 25 % or more ownership

[FN40] Therefore, as a practical matter, credit repair organizations regulated in Florida are for - profit corporations providing credit services which are not otherwise regulated.

Note: Corporate Watch is a small independent not - for - profit research and publishing group which undertakes research on the social and environmental impact of large corporations, particularly multinationals.

-- SEGA spent $ 210 million on games development — That is a 27 percent increase compared to the year prior — Advertising expenses climbed 53 percent, up to $ 73 million — SEGA is releasing 50 games by the end of the financial year in March, but combined sales of all those are expected to be about 5.4 million units — SEGA initially expected to sell about 300,000 units of its four latest Wii U games — That is now revised to 230,000, making it the weakest platform in terms of unit sales — Full year expectations for 3DS 1,160,000 — SEGA's revenue for the three - quarter period was $ 685 million — After expenses, that lowers to a profit of $ 18 million — SEGA is now organizing a sweeping business restructure, which will rebuild the corporation into three divisions, as part of a wider plan to «drastically improve profitability» — At least 300 positions at the corporation are targeted for redundancy — SEGA has set aside $ 125 million for the restructure costs — SEGA expects to lose $ 110m for the full year

The film looks at the privatization of the prison system, «exposing the conflict between for - profit corporations focused on pleasing investors and the communities which must deal with the consequences of high incarceration rates.»

Which is exactly the scam that the fossil fuel corporations have gotten away with for a century or so, to their vast profit, and to the grave detriment of everyone else.

Washington, DC — The American Independent Business Alliance, a non-profit organization helping communities design and implement programs to support independent locally - owned businesses, today filed a friend - of - the - court brief in Citizens United v. FEC, No. 08 - 205, a case in which the Court has taken the unusual step of requesting reargument to overturn long - standing First Amendment doctrines regulating the engagement of for - profit corporations in political campaigns.

http://heartland.org/funding If they want to reject that status and become a private - for - profit enterprise then they might be able to make the case for unlimited lobbying (this follows the Citizen's United case, which sets the precedent that corporations are people).

Will EU Commissioner Cañete side with the European Parliament, which has called for a conflict of interest policy for the UN talks, or will he stick to the line of the likes of US President Trump and the same big oil, gas and coal corporations who are profiting from destroying the climate?

«It emerged at the international level, through the combination of, among others: (1) the conservationist interests of big environmental NGOs in the North, (2) the interests of national and sub-national governments in the North seeking low - cost alternatives to supposedly «offset» their continued and excessive emissions of pollutants and greenhouse gases, (3) the interests of national and sub-national governments in the South seeking to obtain financial resources for the «protection» of forests in their countries, (4) the interests of corporations that could profit from market - tradable «offset» credits, including through speculation on secondary (derivatives) markets, which would allow them to continue destroying the forests for the extraction of timber, minerals or oil, the establishment of monoculture plantations, etc., thus expanding their business opportunities, and (5) the interests of consultants and other actors involved in financial capital markets who want to turn «unexploited» forests into a new market for this type of capital, through the commercialization of «environmental services» such as carbon sequestration, among others.»

It also bewilders me that in Canada, where most people can get clean drinking water from the tap, so many pay more for bottled water than gasoline, which creates more plastic and raises issues around corporations profiting from water supplies.

Yes, it would certainly be better for corporations like ExxonMobil, which alone makes about ONE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS PER DAY IN PROFIT from fossil fuels, if climate scientists who understand that a rapid phaseout of fossil fuel consumption is urgently needed if we are to have any hope of averting the most catastrophic outcomes of AGW, would just stick to the science and keep their mouths shut about that so as not to «spur political action» to save civilization from destruction.

Bill C - 25, which will amend the Canada Cooperatives Act, the Canada Not - for - profit Corporations Act, and the Competition Act in addition to the CBCA, is intended to bring federal legislation in line with Canadian securities laws, TSX rules and international best practices.

South Texas, Louisiana and other states along the Gulf Coast are especially rich in natural resources, which makes this region a target for large - scale gas and oil operations, as well as corporations looking to profit from the mineral riches by drilling deep into the soil.

practice with or in the form of a professional corporation, association, or other business structure authorized to practice law for a profit in which an LLLT owns an interest or serves as a corporate director or officer or occupies a position of similar responsibility.

The Articles must also mention the purpose for which the corporation is formed, unless it's a for - profit corporation.