Sentences with phrase «give up to a million»

But Kolb says he knows talks are going on about the top two remaining issues, renewing New York City's rent laws and an education tax credit for donors who give up to a million dollars to fund scholarships for poor children in private schools and fund afterschool activities at public schools.

The New York state legislature is due to adjourn later this week, but there's still no agreement by Assembly Democrats on an education tax credit sought by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that would allow donors a tax credit when they give up to a million dollars for private school scholarships and some public school programs.

Not exact matches

The structure of the trust meant there was a real prospect she might get nothing, given it was worded «up to» $ 3 million.

He'll also receive a cash payment of $ 8 million to make up for the equity - based compensation he gave up by terminating his employment with Perrigo.

Provincial Liberal fisheries critic Jim Bennett said offering to give up those protections in exchange for $ 280 million in federal cash is a reckless giveaway.

Since August, Into's traffic has approached 1 million unique visitors in the U.S. and 4 million across the globe in a given month, based on internal data (it has yet to show up on comScore's radar).

And yet millions of people, from students to entrepreneurs, give up those hours in the misguided belief that they have more important things to do, Huffington said.

After calculating and tallying up the maximum possible number of friends each person who downloaded it had at any given time, Facebook last week said the leak affected up to 87 million people, most of whom reside in the U.S.

«I raised $ 12.5 million and had to give up only 15 % of my company and one board seat to do it,» he says.

So I'll make it easy: if the Treasury printed up $ 1.3 trillion in cash, that would be enough to give $ 10,000 to all 130 million households in the U.S.

Trump reportedly did not want to give up to 1.8 million immigrants a pathway to citizenship as part of that deal, as Democrats wanted.

«My brain ended up deciding that instead of trying to avenge my son's life, I wanted to give life as a result,» says Gawdat, who published his book Solve for Happy in January of this year and has given several talks on the subject through a campaign he launched to make 10 million people happy.

And they are starting to step up to the give - back portion of the program as well: In 2012 two Endeavor entrepreneurs each gave $ 1 million to their local offices.

So unless revenue rises substantially and operational costs remain stable — a tricky proposition as Tesla is still struggling to get Model 3 manufacturing in track — Tesla will spend itself down to either nothing on the cash - balance side or end up with about $ 1 billion in reserve, give or take a few hundred million.

Yahoo ended up having to give Verizon a $ 350 million discount on their deal, reflecting concerns that people might reduce their use of Yahoo email and other digital services because of the breach, decreasing opportunities to show ads.

To give up his super-voting shares, Stronach received US$ 300 million plus common shares worth US$ 563 million at the time.

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But Rimer's pedigree and the promise of a solid growth strategy convinced her to give up some equity for an initial $ 9 million from Index.

The former Dropbox executive raised $ 140 million for her first fund and says that while bigger funds have a clear advantage when it comes to leading the largest deals, her dual focus — A.I. and diversity — gives her a leg up.

In September Saverin gave up his U.S. citizenship and moved to Singapore in an effort to avoid the tax consequences ($ 67 million) of so much sudden wealth.

But despite that, and giving up $ 41 million, Stumpf is still walking away with a pay package that goes into the nine figures, according to executive compensation research firm, Equilar, showing how large CEO pay packages are, even after executives are punished for significant mistakes.

Desperate for some kind - any kind - of retail store in which to spend their money up in the frozen, polar - bear - infested land known as «Canada,» shoppers flocked to recently opened Target stores across the country, giving the U.S. retailer 86 million of their «loonies.»

The company did a sort of trial run earlier this year, by giving its blessing to a quasi-affiliate called Maiden Lane (named after the street in San Francisco where AngelList is based), which raised $ 25 million to support select syndicate deals with up to $ 100,000 each.

Today, more than 15,000 people have taken Lactagen, an over-the-counter derivative of the formula Ritter cooked up, and his company, Ritter Pharmaceuticals, is about to launch trials for a prescription drug to treat lactose intolerance — an endeavor that can cost upward of $ 50 million before the FDA gives its OK.

Two first - rounders is a lot to give up for Mozgov, a 28 - year - old Russian rim protector who has one year left on a three - year, $ 14 - million contract.

To give up control, he received US$ 300 million plus common shares worth another US$ 563 million at the time (thanks to a jump in share value related to his departure, these shares more than doubled in value after the transaction was doneTo give up control, he received US$ 300 million plus common shares worth another US$ 563 million at the time (thanks to a jump in share value related to his departure, these shares more than doubled in value after the transaction was doneto a jump in share value related to his departure, these shares more than doubled in value after the transaction was doneto his departure, these shares more than doubled in value after the transaction was done).

In any given attack, Necurs might wake up and deploy up to a million «bots,» or nodes; the total number of nodes under the controller's command is believed to be as high as 6 million.

This gave us an estimated reach of up to 3,200 people out of 14 million.

The articles sought to outline how the data of millions of Facebook users ended up being given to Cambridge Analytica.

Stephen Davies, founder of U.S. Computer Group, a $ 25 - million computer - maintenance company in Farmingdale, N.Y., gave equity to a friend who invested $ 120,000 in his start - up.

When the interviewers asked whether Trump was planning to give up his @RealDonaldTrump handle on Twitter and use the @POTUS account that was used by President Obama, the president - elect said that he had no intention of giving up his account, which has about 25 million followers.

They're going to have to give up some equity, but if they raise $ 5 million to $ 10 million, that will allow them to grow and get the benefit of the VC's experience and connections.

In an appearance on CBS's «Face the Nation» on Earth Day, Bloomberg said he would give $ 4.5 million of his personal fortune towards the U.S.'s pledge of up to $ 3 billion by 2020 to support climate change initiatives.

The disclosure that the personal data of up to 87 million Facebook users was improperly harvested by the consulting firm Cambridge Analytica has given privacy experts hope that the public will finally listen to them.

Camber Capital Management, a hedge fund with an activist history, has purchased 5.7 million shares of Tenet Healthcare Corp., or a 5.7 % stake in the money - losing hospital chain.The emergence of Camber was disclosed Monday, just three days after Tenet's largest shareholder, Glenview Capital Management, resigned two Tenet board seats, citing irreconcilable differences with management and the board.Glenview Capital, which owns an 18 % stake in Tenet, gave notice Friday that it would no longer participate in a stand - still agreement that had prevented it from launching a proxy fight for control of the company.Tenet investors welcomed the Camber disclosure Monday, driving up Tenet's stock price to $ 2.18, or 15 %, to $ 16.63 as of 12:30 p.m. ET.Tenet is the nation's third - largest investor - owned

If SpaceX gave customers 100 percent of the savings, the launch price would drop by up to 40 percent, to $ 37 million.

More than 81 million subscribers pay Netflix $ 8 to $ 12 a month, and slowly but unmistakably these consumers are giving up cable for internet television: Over the last five years, cable has lost 6.7 million subscribers; more than a quarter of millennials (70 percent of whom use streaming services) report having never subscribed to cable in their lives.

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.

With some $ 600 million still on hand, look for the pace of giving to pick up in coming years.

Kogan seemed most comfortable during the session when he was laying into Facebook's platform policies — perhaps unsurprisingly, given how the company has sought to paint him as a rogue actor who abused its systems by creating an app that harvested data on up to 87 million Facebook users and then handing information on its users off to third parties.

It most likely wasn't hard: Stillwell had accidentally stumbled across a treasure trove of Facebook users who seemed willing, by the millions, to give up their data to his third - party app, along with all the data of people in their Facebook friend networks.

And that seems worthwhile, given that regardless of how intense the protest, there is an operation up and running to produce this stuff at nearly three million barrels a day, and that's going to be there for decades.

He didn't get to build higher than everyone else, he gave up control of his West Side dreamland, and sued over its sale, but ended up with a stake that the Bloomberg Billionaires Index estimates is worth $ 640 million, his most valuable holding.

Andrew Forrest, wife Nicola and daughter Grace have a roll - up - your - sleeves, businesslike approach to giving away their millions - a legacy of Andrew's bulldozing approach to building Fortescue Metals Group.

Trump brought up the $ 1.8 million in cash given to Iran as part of the Iran nuclear deal under the prior U.S. presidential administration.

Today, Romanow's Clearbanc, which provides revenue - based financing to online businesses, announced a new program with Facebook that will give the social media giant's five million online merchants across Canada and the U.S. access to up to $ 500,000 in financing without having to give up any equity or fill out any paperwork or even undergo a credit check.

Aleksandr Kogan, the academic who allegedly collected private information from up to 87 million Facebook accounts and then gave the cache to political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica, also bought access to Twitter data, according to a Sunday report from Bloomberg.

John Cook, editor of Gawker, said he and Mr. Denton decided to restart Valleywag after seeing a return of excessive spending and obnoxious behavior in the Valley and a «lot of indications of dumb money,» like the $ 6 million given to Ms. Morin's start - up.

The convicted operator of the Silk Road dark market has given up his claim to over $ 48 million raised after the sale of more than 144,000 bitcoins.

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