Sentences with phrase «foreign companies so»

We work with the foreign companies so this keeps me pretty busy here in my country and abroad.

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So while the debate rages about whether Canada should be welcoming foreign ownership of companies or fearing and rejecting it on the grounds that it will «hollow out» the country, the video game industry has cast a giant «who cares?»

Typically, an inversion results when a U.S. firm acquires a foreign firm, and in the process of the transaction, reincorporates so that the foreign firm is the parent company and the U.S. firm is a subsidiary.

But the idea of building a manuscript or a software company or an advisory firm is foreign and daunting, so it's wise to select carefully when sharing your dream.

Among those options was the implementation of a so - called wage floor that would prevent companies from paying foreign workers beneath a set wage level still to be determined.

The legislation is stricter and offers far less clarity than expected: it expands the definition of state - owned enterprises (SOEs) to include any company that is «influenced, directly or indirectly» by a foreign power or, for that matter, any person under government direction.

«The future is foreign markets, so the last thing you want to do if you are a coal company is to give up a U.S. seat in the international climate discussions and let the Europeans control the agenda,» said the official, who asked not to be named because he was not authorized to speak publicly on the issue.

With so many U.S. corporations racing to the bottom — moving manufacturing to foreign countries for cheap labor and no environmental responsibility, taking advantage of the H1 - B Visa program to bring cheap workers in, lowering benefits and eliminating pension plans — it's refreshing to learn that some companies are taking the exact opposite approach.

There are concerns that in some cases companies have little incentive to do so when they can access inexpensive labour through the federal Temporary Foreign Worker Program, which has expanded dramatically over the past few years.

The company is asking the Foreign - Trade Zones Board for permission to do so.

The Obama administration has been gunning for so called «inversions», in which a U.S. company buys a smaller foreign company and then locates the merged company outside the U.S. for tax purposes, for over a year, but that hasn't stopped the flow of deals.

U.S. regulators» recent moves against the accounting practises of Chinese companies listed in the U.S. are a timely warning about the risks of letting foreign state - owned enterprises (SOEs) play a bigger role in Canada.

It wasn't so long ago that launching a foreign - owned Chinese company was prohibited, and Gray says many entrepreneurs may not even know that it's now possible.

An example: In trade agreements, governments usually agree not to prefer so - called domestic companies over foreign ones.

Plenty of U.S. companies use foreign - made steel and aluminum, so raising prices on those materials means they may end up passing the cost on to us.

Chinese investment in Canada has been increasing over the past several years, and many Canadians still have very different attitudes towards China's state - owned enterprises (SOEs) versus private companies, which they much prefer as foreign direct...

So Europeans and Asians see U.S. companies pumping more and more dollars into their economies, not only to buy their exports in excess of providing them with goods and services in return, and not only to buy their companies and commanding heights of privatized public enterprises without giving them reciprocal rights to buy important U.S. companies (remember the U.S. turn - down of Chinas attempt to buy into the U.S. oil distribution business), and not only to buy foreign stocks, bonds and real estate.

Since the U.K. eliminated its tax on income earned outside the country several years ago, it's become increasingly popular for so - called corporate inversions, a controversial practice in which a foreign company buys a U.K. company, primarily to lower its tax bill, says Andrew Needham, a tax partner at law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore, which specializes in private equity and hedge funds.

When it comes to President Donald Trump's constellation of foreign investments, properties, and companies, much of the attention so far has been on his business's apparent violation of the Constitution's emoluments clause, which bars officeholders from taking gifts from foreign leaders.

To liberals, it's corporate greed that needs to be reined in, amid a rush of so - called inversions where U.S. companies buy foreign entities to achieve tax savings.

That should help explain why Kalanick is pursuing it so aggressively, despite the tremendous burn rate, and the fact that China is a notoriously tough market for foreign internet companies to crack.

If taxing foreign earnings that have already accumulated overseas is difficult, so is eliminating incentives that reward companies for continuing to keep profits in tax havens.

A U.S. company that benefits from U.S. commercial advocacy, U.S. negotiations on its behalf, U.S. research and development and so on should pay a minimum tax on its foreign income of 15 to 20 percent.

Four out of five respondents agree that Canada's laws for dealing with companies involved in unethical or corrupt corporate practices should be similar to those in other developed countries, so that Canadian companies are operating on a level playing field with their foreign competitors.

So - called inversions allow corporations to avoid paying U.S. taxes simply by merging with smaller foreign companies.

If we are embarking on Canada's innovation age, we must prevent the IP from being raided by foreign firms and instead capture the resultant wealth and associated economic benefits so we can create successful and globally competitive companies that rival the world's best.

Wake up America why we are letting Peter King and people like him to waste time and money on non issues they should be working to solve the real problems facing this country JOBS LOSSES, OUT SOURCEING, BUDGET DEFICIET, BANKS, INSURANCE COMPANIES, UN JUST FOREIGN POLICY, SOCIAL SECURITY, LABOUR UNION PROBLEMS, JOB SECURITY for those who have any jobs left, bringing our troops home from UNJUST and ILLEGAL WARS, KILLING OF INNOCENT PEOPLE, OIL COMPANIES making billions of unjust Profit and paying millions to their CEO's, INFRA STRUCTURES ROADS and BRIDGES and so many other Real issues that they have been elected to solve.

Another Italian company had tried to teach their Chinese employees Italian (not out of national chauvinism, but because Italian training manuals could then be used in China, perhaps also because Chinese workers whose only foreign language was Italian could not so easily be lured away to work for other foreign companies).

At least it was from November 12 last year, after Joe Hockey decided to wave his foreign investment wand so quickly over a competing bid from Canadian company Saputo.

So to answer your questions, foreign nationals can't directly contribute to Super PACs, but Citizens United has created some glaring loopholes for foreign nationals (with US subsidiary companies) to contribute to political causes without even having to publicly disclose such donations.

During this period Ghanaians saw a massive infrastructural Development, reduction in unemployment rate, favorable atmosphere for the private businesses which led to the springing of so many foreign banks and other notable private companies.

Those are broadcast as widely as possible, sometimes even not available in the country itself (France 24 was originally not available within France so as not to compete with private news channels) and have their own sources of funding (in the UK, BBC World News is run by a separate company that does not receive money from the TV license), possibly including money from the local ministry of Foreign Affairs.

If you didn't tax profits when they were earned by the company, they could be deferred indefinitely leading to massive tax losses (and indeed, multinational companies do just that by parking profits in foreign tax havens so they won't be taxed until they are repatriated to the U.S.).

He noted that foreign companies look to mine in the area but, «Ibrahim Mahama is one of our own so if Exton and E&P are in partnership to do something in this area, there is nothing wrong with it... We know of foreign mining companies that have expressed interest in mining here but to no benefit for people here.»

She also complained that foreign governments are allowed to own Britain's train companies when the British Government is not allowed to do so.

But despite much interest, so far Bolivia has not opened up to any foreign mining companies, insisting instead that any lithium extracted there be used to make products — batteries and electric cars — within its borders for export.

The first company that implemented the «pay per letter» scheme got scathing reviews from everyone in the industry and its clients, and then the creators of the system got so rich so fast that they managed to buy one of the most popular dating sites for Russian women seeking foreign partners.

So, we know that Cruise (or at least his production company) has an eye for promising filmmakers (and surprisingly, foreign genre filmmakers).

This consent order concerns unlawful conduct by Private Air, Inc., (Private Air) in which the company held itself out as a direct air carrier, 1 when it was not, and engaged in foreign air transportation as an indirect air carrier2 without the economic authority to do so, in contravention of 49 U.S.C. § 41301.

Stocks of foreign companies are not as popular with investors so prices are not usually as expensive as those of U.S. companies

So any dividends paid from a UK - domiciled company will flow to you without foreign withholding.

Since we are interested in how profit levels have changed over time, this mismatch might not matter, except that US companies» profits from abroad have grown tremendously over the last 10 years, much more so than foreign companies» profits from US operations:

However foreign companies can only use franking credits to offset dividend withholding tax so not sure of the impact of this for marginal investor.

I haven't worked for a foreign company or seeked out work with any foreign company, so I am able to travel on a tourist visa.

It's a great company, but it may not be so under foreign ownership.

This same small cap premium is present in foreign stocks as well, so if you are looking to tilt your portfolio toward smaller companies, consider some small cap international stocks as well.

The reason modern mercantilists give is that the trade surplus generates funds that can be invested abroad in foreign stocks, bonds, real estate, companies, and so on.

To be treated as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code, a Fund must also (a) derive at least 90 % of its gross income from dividends, interest, payments with respect to securities loans, net income from certain publicly traded partnerships and gains from the sale or other disposition of securities or foreign currencies, or other income (including, but not limited to, gains from options, futures or forward contracts) derived with respect to the business of investing in such securities or currencies, and (b) diversify its holdings so that, at the end of each fiscal quarter, (i) at least 50 % of the market value of a Fund's assets is represented by cash, U.S. government

Although foreign equities can be part of a diversification strategy, keep in mind that nearly half of the earnings of large U.S. companies comes from overseas, so you may already have exposure to foreign markets.4

If one of your cards gets stolen you can call the company to get it cancelled and simply switch to another card so you're not stranded in a foreign country with no money.