Sentences with phrase «from multibillion dollar»

CCSA also has another name, the California Charter School Consortium, and under that name it received a $ 5.8 million grant from the multibillion dollar Silicon Valley Community Foundation in 2014.

The money stems from a multibillion dollar settlement with Morgan Stanley.

«Money from megadonors from multibillion dollar fossil fuel industry should be rejected by all Long Island elected officials,» said Diane Goins of Hempstead, chairwoman of the Long Island Chapter of New York Communities for Change, a nonprofit coalition of working families in low and moderate income communities.

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K. C. Irving's three sons — John, James and Arthur — each ran distinct but complementary parts of the multibillion - dollar enterprise, which has interests in everything from energy to logging, shipping, agriculture and even retail.

In 2013, J.P. Morgan & Co. had just been ordered to pay a multibillion - dollar settlement stemming from the financial crisis, and it was seeking to reconnect with consumers via a Twitter Q&A.

It has imperiled multibillion - dollar deals and could ravage business relationships for years to come, as well as pummel the earnings of countless U.S. businesses, from oil producers to investment banks.

The losses available from published financial data shows multibillion - dollar losses a year, an amount far beyond what you see in even the typical high - flying VC - backed Silicon Valley special.

Together, they are at the frontier of player - computer interchange — a fanciful, lavish, highly graphic, user - involving, no - alien - zapping edge promises to carve ever larger slices from the multibillion - dollar home computer and arcade markets.

The growing, multibillion - dollar fantasy sports industry dominated by DraftKings and FanDuel has drawn increased attention from state regulators over the past year, with the attorneys general of New York, Illinois and Nevada challenging their legality.

How the internet calling service went from an idea to a multibillion - dollar acquisition in less than a decade.

Its economic development unit, Empire State Development, has established a long - term, multibillion - dollar game plan to attract nanotechnology manufacturers to make not only solar panels but also semiconductors, pharmaceuticals and other products from very small materials (there are 25,400,000 nanometers in an inch).

Someone has to benefit from the tide of lawsuits coming at opioid manufacturers — particularly if drugmakers pay out a multibillion - dollar settlement.

«Unfortunately, the Commerce Department decision is divorced from this reality and ignores long - standing business practices in the aerospace industry, including launch pricing and the financing of multibillion dollar aircraft programs,» the company said in a statement.

Telling multibillion - dollar media conglomerates and marketers their business requires a certain degree of chutzpah from entrepreneurs technically still in their first job out of college.

JPMorgan Chase, seeking to avert a wave of litigation from the government, is negotiating a multibillion - dollar settlement with state and federal agencies over the bank's sale of troubled mortgage securities to investors in the run - up to the financial crisis.

The mechanism spares the cash - strapped, understaffed agency from having to fund efforts to monitor these multibillion dollar global enterprises.

But two of the city's hottest technology start - ups, Twitter and Zynga, are threatening to leave San Francisco unless they get a break from a city payroll tax that could, given the estimated multibillion - dollar valuations of the two companies, amount to tens of millions of dollars.

According to a report from Gabriel Sherman at Vanity Fair, Trump sees himself as being at «war» with Amazon and Bezos and is considering a number of ways to strike out, including canceling Amazon's potential multibillion - dollar contract with the Pentagon to provide cloud computing services and encouraging state attorneys general to investigate Amazon's business practices.

Our portfolio includes over 250 companies, from multibillion - dollar public corporations that have become household names to up - and - coming tech startups positioned to fundamentally transform their industries.

The multibillion - dollar development is expected to generate a huge number of jobs while also attracting FDI from international technology companies and local entrepreneurs, according to a Control Risks report entitled East Africa's Tech Hub.

It also may affect Uber's plan to secure a multibillion - dollar investment from Japanese bank SoftBank.

The Unist» ot» en occupation has already contributed to the cancellation of five pipelines, including Enbridge's Northern Gateway project — a multibillion - dollar development that would have pumped bitumen from Alberta's tar sands to Canada's Pacific coast.

The complete wipeout of Novavax's elderly adult RSV vaccine hasn't deterred the company from pursing this multibillion - dollar indication in the least.

The Hualong One, developed by two state - owned companies, is one multibillion - dollar facet of the Communist Party's aspirations to transform China into a creator of profitable technology from mobile phones to genetics.

It is not inconceivable that any of these companies — or yet unknown start - ups that attract millions of users in a matter of months — could soon attract multibillion - dollar bids from the technology giants.

Netflix has commissioned 10 episodes from the 2018 season, and the production team will film and reveal the intense fight for the heart, soul, and direction for the future of this multibillion - dollar business.»

The chemical engineer from Procter & Gamble Co. came up with Pampers, the country's first mass - marketed disposable diaper that helped create a multibillion - dollar industry.

Ethiopia's plans to build a multibillion dollar dam on the Nile River spurred Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi — whose country lies downstream from Ethiopia — to vow to protect Egypt's water security at all costs.

New York City announced it filed a multibillion dollar lawsuit against five top oil companies, citing their «contributions to global warming,» as it said it would divest fossil fuel investments from its $ 189 billion public pension funds over the next five years.

GlobalFoundries, which has racked up Empire Zone tax benefits estimated at up to $ 586 million (in addition to a $ 665 million cash grant from the state and other perks) built a multibillion - dollar chip fab in Saratoga County that now employs more than 3,000 people.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's multibillion - dollar upstate economic development plans, including the massive Buffalo Billion project, may be derailed by growing nervousness from IBM and other companies over the continuing corruption probes.

In its complaint against Bombardier, Boeing had made no reference to the multibillion - dollar tax breaks it receives from Washington state.

ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo faced a breakfast revolt from three liberal Assembly Democrats yesterday as they challenged his plan to allow the multibillion - dollar «millionaire's tax» expire at the end of the year.

Fred Dicker: Cuomo's multibillion - dollar upstate economic - development plans, including the massive Buffalo Billion project, may be derailed by growing nervousness from IBM and other companies over the continuing corruption probes.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Albany, where he will be delivering his executive budget at 1 p.m. at the State Museum — a proposal that is expected not to include a lot of good news news to a multibillion dollar deficit and funding cuts from Washington.

The chairman of the Assembly Committee on Racing and Wagering, J. Gary Pretlow, a Democrat from Mount Vernon, announced on Thursday that there would be a vote on a bill to legalize daily fantasy sports, the multibillion - dollar sports - betting industry that was bulldozed from New York last year after the state attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, ordered its two largest purveyors, DraftKings and FanDuel, to stop operating.

Legal weed could be a multibillion - dollar industry from which the state and New York City could reap hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue each year, according to an analysis City Comptroller Scott Stringer released Tuesday.

After reporting on Hurricane Sandy, he broke the story of how the city planned a multibillion dollar effort to increase its resistance to climate change, and reported from the Netherlands on how the Dutch prepare for higher sea levels.

Unearthed in March during London's multibillion - dollar Crossrail project, a skeleton from the centuries - old Bedlam burial grounds waits to be cataloged for further study.

It is committed to supply major backing for the proposed multibillion - dollar Atlantic Wind Connection, which hopes to deploy an offshore backbone transmission system to deliver energy from wind farms into mid-Atlantic states.

SNOWMASS VILLAGE, COLORADO — High - energy physicists from around the world would like to build a multibillion - dollar linear collider as the next big accelerator project.

Even though GSK is in the middle of multibillion - dollar lawsuits brought by thousands of patients, it still has hundreds of documents hidden from public view under court seal — a feature of the US system that leaves documents provided under discovery accessible only to the parties involved in the litigation.

The development could help save the multibillion - dollar computer chip industry from a looming crisis: the point when microchips can't get any faster.

However, SpaceX receives the majority of its funding from NASA, and according to one internal NASA document, as much as 85 percent of the company's revenues to date have come from the space agency through its multibillion dollar commercial crew and cargo contracts.

My cardiologist friend and the rest of the mainstream medical system has no clue about the steamroller coming to health care aimed at the huge profits from diagnosis and treatment of heart disease, a multibillion dollar industry in the US.

NY POST - Mar 31 - Melissa «Midwest» Harrington, a popular ex-porn star is being dropped as the face of a multibillion - dollar lawsuit against Match.com, making her the second hottie since January to be removed from the case.The suit accuses Match.com and affiliated sites of posting fake dating profiles featuring photos of pretty people to attract paying members.

From director Benjamin Franzen, this acclaimed doc, which originally aired on PBS» «Independent Lens,» traces the rise of hip - hop from the urban streets of New York to its current status as a multibillion - dollar indusFrom director Benjamin Franzen, this acclaimed doc, which originally aired on PBS» «Independent Lens,» traces the rise of hip - hop from the urban streets of New York to its current status as a multibillion - dollar indusfrom the urban streets of New York to its current status as a multibillion - dollar industry.

Now this furry, funny avenger — voiced by bona fide movie star Bradley Cooper — is front and center in a space opera that takes the multibillion - dollar Marvel movie megafranchise far away from the Earthbound world of Iron Man and The Avengers.

White suburban moms, among many others, have certainly played an important role in organizing resistance to high - stakes tests in actions that have led to important victories in Texas, New York, and beyond as they fight to defend their children from abuse by a multibillion - dollar testing industry that is homogenizing education and draining resources from cash strapped school districts.

Not so long ago did he agree to buy The Washington Post, now the company's press release published on Aug 14th from his much beloved international multibillion dollar electronic commerce company, Amazon, fans the flame of his fame when Amazon publishing is releasing their biography series at the end of 2013.