Sentences with phrase «government run firms»

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Crucially, Alaskan firms aren't subject to the limits on no - bid contracts that apply to other 8 (a) s. And while the CEO of a regular 8 (a) must be a «disadvantaged» individual, the Alaskans are free to hire whomever they choose to run the business — and usually their choices are rich with experience in government contracting, particularly at the Pentagon.

Passengers these days have several options to pay their way to a shorter security line, including government - run TSA PreCheck, Global Entry, and private biometric security firm Clear.

Whether by private firms or by government, capital investment generates multiple and cascading economic benefits: spending power and job - creation in the short - run, productivity and innovation in the long - run.

When he learned of the plan, Tsinosis resisted: after all, he worked for the Ontario government prosecuting traffic offences, while Greenwood ran a firm that defended people so charged.

Previous disclosures by the United States Office of Government Ethics showed that Mr. Kushner had divested his interests in several entities, mostly partnerships connected to a venture capital firm run by his brother, Joshua, called Thrive Capital, that invests in technology firms like Instagram.

The consultant, Matthew C. Freedman, who is also a former lobbyist for foreign governments, runs his own corporate advisory firm and is treasurer of the American Australian Council, a group that helps promote business for American - based companies in Australia.

In November, the government changed some listing rules to allow book building, or the process of using underwriters to assess investor demand and price interest, for stake sales in state - run firms, subject to approval by the prime minister.

The announcement comes as Venezuela faces acute financing problems after creditors and ratings agencies declared the government and state - run oil firm PDVSA to be in partial default for missing interest and principle payments on bonds.

Other major donors giving at lower levels run the gamut of industries and interests, such as the investment banking firm Goldman Sachs, beverage giant Coca - Cola, and the governments of Oman, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates.

If there is a unifying theme that runs through most of business managerial economics it is the challenge to optimize business decisions given the firm's objectives and given the multitude of business and government limitations imposed by scarcity, for example through the use of undertaking business managerial economics research and the indoctrination.

SHANGHAI (Reuters)- The Chinese government is set to issue a formal proposal to prompt consolidation among domestic infant formula firms, a state - run newspaper said on Friday, naming Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group < 600887.

SHANGHAI (Reuters)- The Chinese government is set to issue a formal proposal to prompt consolidation among domestic infant formula firms, a state - run newspaper said on Friday, naming Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group as one of the likely beneficiaries.

On Sept. 2, Senate Democratic leaders wrote to federal and state criminal prosecutors, as well as other government watchdogs, seeking investigations into a Texas - based firm with a $ 100,000 - a-year contract to run the Senate Republicans» official government website: Align Media LLC, and its owner, Justin Gargiulo, along with his other consulting firm, VoterTrove.

Paying private companies to run prisons, with more cash for those firms which achieve reduced reoffending rates, will now become the centrepiece of the government's approach.

Seifman has previously reported that MacKay's wife's firm, Government Response Inc., has received contracts from others currying favor with the Indys — notably the Senate Republicans and Manhattan BP Scott Stringer, who is eyeing a mayoral run in 2013.

It was there that he put in long hours with REBNY's Jim Whelan, who runs its political action arm, and Michelle Adams, who heads community and government relations for Tishman Speyer, REBNY Chair Rob Speyer's family real estate firm.

Howe, 55, a former scheduler for Gov. Mario Cuomo and a longtime friend of Andrew Cuomo, ran the law firm's Washington, DC - based lobbying arm called WOH Government Solutions.

He said though any reform process is gradual in nature, but government must be firm enough to implement the recommendations and get the system running efficiently.

Some of the biggest firms running the government's welfare - to - work scheme have been penalised for poor performance after it was revealed almost eight out of 10 unemployed people on the programme for two years had failed to get a proper job.

The attorney general's proposals do not directly address what he termed New York's exemption - riddled «swiss cheese» tax code, nor do they appear to limit the influence of powerful consulting firms that run politicians» campaigns and then represent business, labor and nonprofit interests seeking government benefits.

Sharkey and House Majority Leader Joe Aresimowicz issued statements Monday blasting the contract that the state Senate Republican caucus has with a Texas - based consulting firm called Align Media LLC to run the Senate Republicans» taxpayer - funded government website, ctsenaterepublicans.com.

WOH Government Solutions, the firm that lobbyist Todd Howe ran, provided an in - kind contribution to Cuomo's campaign by paying $ 913 to the Fort Orange Club, where the fundraiser was held the evening of Dec. 14.

Since January, Mr. Reed has run the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, a BID of BIDs, overseeing the MetroTech office park, Fulton Mall and the Court - Livingston - Schermerhorn corridor, an L - shaped spine of older office buildings, mostly filled with government agencies and legal firms.

George Arzt, who served as Mayor Ed Koch's press secretary and runs a communications and government relations firm, said of the challenges facing Mark - Viverito's candidacy, «The Pledge of Allegiance is a factor.

Mr. Percoco is one of four men on trial in Federal District Court in Manhattan on corruption charges; Mr. Howe, an inside - the - Beltway veteran who also once ran an Albany lobbying firm, has pleaded guilty and is cooperating with the government.

The program started by Canter, who with his wife Martha Siegel runs the law firm Canter & Siegel, sent a message over the Internet offering the firm's services to anyone who wanted to take part in a US government lottery of «green card» work permits.

Carillion provides facilities maintenance, cleaning and catering services to hundreds of schools, but the government has confirmed that public funding will be provided to maintain the public services run by the firm.

The government has issued its firmest statement yet that trusts should avoid running geographically isolated schools, raising serious questions over who will operate the far - flung academies that nobody...

So long as political pressures are «to do whatever it takes to create prosperity» at home in the short - run, governments will target spending to domestic firms (an increasingly squishy concept in a global world).

Having said that, the pound hit the ground running as bulls began bidding the pound higher when the new trading week opened, thanks to news over the weekend that Theresa May plans to reshuffle her cabinet in order to have firmer control in government, as well as rumors making the rounds at the time that the U.K. office for National Statistics (ONS) will supposedly issue corrections because it made a mistake when calculating the U.K.'s unit labor costs.

Wi - fi and mobile phone networks could face disruption from climate change a report from the UK government warns, and the cost for firms could run into the billions.

I participate in a number of seminars the firm runs for our local authority, central government and private sector clients, delivering training on construction law and infrastructure matters.

Adjuncts are practicing law in big firms, government jobs, and even run their own practices.

In addition to my fee earning responsibilities, I have also run in depth training masterclasses for a number of local West Midlands NHS Trusts on the legal aspects of Midwifery, Obstetrics and Neurosurgery and have been responsible for the firm's response to government consultation on both the Jackson reforms and the discount rate.

Non-lawyers at claims management firms could be left in charge of running complex personal injury cases in future as a result of government reforms, legal campaigners have claimed.

Of course, while Cook has long been an outspoken consumer privacy advocate, doubts have been raised about Apple's recent move to transfer Chinese iCloud operations to a local firm that is supervised by a board run by government - owned businesses and with close ties to the ruling Chinese Communist Party.

Previous disclosures by the United States Office of Government Ethics showed that Mr. Kushner had divested his interests in several entities, mostly partnerships connected to a venture capital firm run by his brother, Joshua, called Thrive Capital, that invests in technology firms like Instagram.

securityaffairs.co - iSIGHT Partners firm uncovered a Russian hacking team dubbed Sandworm that was running a cyber espionage campaign on NATO and other Government entities.

In slightly over a decade, background checks have gone from a luxury to a necessity, from a primarily government run endeavor to a substantial private sector business with a large number of firms providing service, and from a mostly expensive time and labor consuming task to, in some cases, a totally automated paperless solution.