Sentences with phrase «for raises for»

NYC Council members seized on the big raise de Blasio gave his new schools chancellor to push for raises for city cops.

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The U.S. is about to raise interest rates for the first time in eight years.
Airbus raised the stakes with Emirates Monday, by suggesting that unless it could find more buyers for its A380, the superjumbo program may have to end.
The depiction of the actress also features her beauty mark and raised right eyebrow — a characteristic for which she was known, according to her IMDB page.
We'll all end up paying the platform «pipers» for the privilege and sometimes being gouged by the gatekeepers (like Netflix, which is raising its rates again), but honestly most of us won't really mind.
For years I thought the reason hands were raised was simply an economic one.
Pay started at $ 5 a month for privates but was raised to $ 8 at the end of 1812.
A couple of years ago, all the cool kids were chasing VR — raising money, building prototypes, waiting for the billions to roll in.
That likely reassured investors who watched Walmart sacrifice profits for a couple of years as it gave workers raises and invested heavily in e-commerce to better compete online and in stores.
Nearly a third of those sales came through a Kickstarter campaign in 2015 that raised more than $ 635,000, but Kraft didn't turn to crowdfunding for the money.
• Turn / River Capital, a San Francisco - based growth equity and buyout firm, raised $ 168 million for its third fund, Fund III.
April 24 (Reuters)- United Technologies Corp reported quarterly results that topped analysts» estimates on Tuesday and raised its full - year forecasts, citing higher demand for spare parts and services from airlines dealing with booming passenger travel.
«When they talk about raising the minimum wage or providing health care for employees over 30 hours, you're really encouraging automation.»
But it comes with a big caveat: The SEC commissioners also voted 3 - 2 for new regulations that would force start - up founders to file documents with the SEC before raising cash.
Encrypting your data and setting an access PIN will, for example, raise the level.
It joins the ranks of more unconventional ICOs like «PAquarium,» which plans to build the world's largest aquarium (it raised a relatively small $ 620,000 (# 479,000)-RRB-, and Dentacoin, a blockchain for the global dentist industry (its ICO kicks off on October 1).
All you have to do is look at how every day there's a new investment made in Asia where it's not uncommon for a bike - sharing company to raise $ 300 million.
• Dosh, an Austin, Texas - based app that finds cash for consumers and helps businesses acquire and retain customers, raised $ 4.9 million in funding.
Earlier, Freeport reduced its copper production forecast for this year to 3.8 billion pounds from 3.9 billion and raised its copper cash cost forecast to $ 1.01 a pound from a previous 97 cents.
The three - day camping trips and sea voyages have raised millions of dollars for various business and philanthropic ventures.
Bills to raise the federal minimum wage, currently at $ 7.25 an hour, for other workers have gotten signficant pushback from lawmakers, who recently killed legislation in the Senate.
The company, which makes electronic tablets that replace clipboards in doctors» offices, raised $ 11.6 million just as President Obama targeted almost $ 20 billion for integrating IT into the health care industry.
• DailyPay, a New York - based provider of next day payments for employees and contractors, raised $ 9 million in Series B funding.
But such relationships raise potential conflicts of interest by creating an incentive for funeral homes to encourage grieving relatives to consider body donation, sometimes without fully understanding what might happen to the remains.
• Billie, a New York - based razor subscription company for women, raised $ 1.5 million in seed funding.
For example, if you're too cold, your sweatshirt could communicate with your thermostat and automatically raise the temperature in your home.
The reason women aren't getting promoted from the bottom ranks isn't that women aren't negotiating — in fact, women negotiate for promotions and raises more often than men do.
This will help raise the bar for all political advertising online.
Both are equally unlikely, but considering the company's raised north of $ 100 million, Crowley may not find any acquisition offer under $ 1 billion palatable for himself or investors.
This new form of equity crowdfunding — which is the result of the new Title III of the JOBS Act — allows companies to raise up to $ 1,000,000 each year, from investors for their businesses, using crowdfunding platforms.
During the recession a pay raise was not even a consideration (much less a demand) for most employees, many of whom were willing to take dramatic pay - cuts just to keep their current position.
The platform for gathering employee ideas counts Coca - Cola, Bank of Montreal, General Electric and Metrolinkx among its clients, and raised $ 3 million in seed financing in October 2015.
«Spotify is not raising capital, and our shareholders and employees have been free to buy and sell our stock for years,» CEO Daniel Ek wrote in a blog post Monday.
Navigator Resources» struggle to raise funds has ended for the worse with administrators called in and about 200 workers being laid off.
And, removing criminals raises far fewer civil rights concerns than, for example, locating and removing laborers through the use of workplace raids.
There are many options for raising funds to start building your mobile app before you get to the investor.
The rules for equity crowdfunding, whereby an entrepreneur can raise money by selling a piece of his or her company for cash, changed in May.
Great employees have a feel for the issues and concerns of those around them, and are willing to step up and ask questions or raise important issues when others hesitate.
If you wish to read it, simply keep your wrist raised and the message will automatically open up for you to read.
In March 2016, an entrepreneur, a product designer, and a marketer based in Sweden launched an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign to raise money for what sounded like a futuristic device: Artificial gills that would help a person breathe underwater.
(There are some exceptions, like Indiegogo's Generosity site for fund - raising for a cause.)
• AdStage, a San Francisco - based closed - loop reporting and automation platform for paid marketers, raised $ 3 million in funding.
In a rare sign of bipartisan support for just about anything on Capitol Hill, two bills both aiming to make it easier for entrepreneurs to raise money sailed through the House last night in landslide votes.
The company won't raise its prices to pay for the switch; instead, it's delaying an upgrade of its security camera system.
At a time when airlines were beginning to experiment with baggage fees and were discussing mergers, raising ticket prices and generally making the flying experience miserable, JetBlue was different; passengers like me loved them for it.
The Tesla chief's efforts on a variety of technologies, including his SpaceX company for space travel, has only helped to raise the public opinion on his many brands, Gerzema told Reuters.
On Kickstarter, anyone can donate money to entrepreneurs, artists and other creative types seeking to raise funds for their projects.
LendEDU surveyed 1,238 employed people in the U.S. and asked what they would be willing to sacrifice for a 10 % raise.
• IdentityMind Global, a Palo Alto, Calif. - based provider of a digital identity - based SaaS platform for online risk management and compliance automation, raised $ 10 million in Series C funding.
Instead, they'll raise prices for U.S. companies that purchase imported steel used in aerospace and medical equipment, petroleum refining gear, heavy machinery, construction materials, and consumer products from soup cans to baby carriages.
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