Sentences with phrase «groups with no stake»

Since taking office, the Trump administration has made a series of moves that have alarmed groups with a stake in open public information: historians, librarians, journalists, climate scientists, internet activists, to name a few.

There are many studies out there for everything, read and believe only the ones done by groups with no stake in that product being studied.

Vanishing Bees takes us inside the debates over widespread honeybee deaths, introducing the various groups with a stake in solving the mystery of Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), including beekeepers, entomologists, growers, agrichemical companies, and government regulators.

Even then, some groups with a stake in the races are already preparing to challenge voter signatures in court, just as they challenged signatures on nominating petitions.

Choosing promising junior investigators as session chairs whenever possible helps introduce these younger scientists to the field as a whole, and it creates a new group with a stake in the success of the meeting.

None of this mentions the work of the AFT, National Education Association, national foundations, teacher preparation institutions, assessment consortia (Smarter Balanced and PARCC), or other groups with a stake in the successful implementation of the Common Core.

Through our Washington, DC, office, NCTE has been a leader in bringing together influential groups with a stake in literacy policy, including CCSSO and the testing consortia, as well as professional organizations such as the American Federation of Teachers, the National Education Association, IRA, TESOL, and NWP to exchange information, without endorsement.

The circles in this diagram illustrate the various groups with a stake in literacy instruction in my district, and many people have had a voice in these — publishers, administrators, curriculum specialists, politicians, university professors.

Since taking office, the Trump administration has made a series of moves that have alarmed groups with a stake in open public information: historians, librarians, journalists, climate scientists, internet activists, to name a few.

This is bound to be challenged by every single environmental group with a stake here, but it's still really not encouraging: New York Times reports that the Department of Interior has granted Shell conditional approval to start drilling oil exploration wells in the Arctic Ocean starting next summer.

A relationship of equality is not one in which Indigenous people take their place, as just another interest group, among the vast range of non-Indigenous interest groups with a stake in native title.

Not exact matches

She sold a majority stake to Swiss luxury group Richemont for # 50 million ($ 71.8 million) in 2010 before leading Net - A-Porter through a $ 3.2 billion (# 2.7 billion; $ 3.9 billion) merger with Italy's Yoox Group in group Richemont for # 50 million ($ 71.8 million) in 2010 before leading Net - A-Porter through a $ 3.2 billion (# 2.7 billion; $ 3.9 billion) merger with Italy's Yoox Group in Group in 2015.

The company has come under pressure from outside shareholders to separate its higher - growth assets — notably its stake in Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group — from its struggling core search and e-mail businesses, but such a split would be complicated by the fact that it could land the company with a large tax bill.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court opened its new term Monday with a high - stakes dispute between businesses and human rights groups over accountability for foreign atrocities.

Legend Mining has sold its stake in gold and nickel miner Independence Group for $ 4 million, with the local explorer netting about $ 2.5 million profit from the sale.

Troubled iron ore miner BC Iron has sold its majority stake in the Nullagine joint venture to Fortescue Metals Group for just $ 1, along with some royalty payments.

In December, the Yukon appeal court sided with the Ross River Dena Council that existing free - entry staking rules conflicted with the constitutional duty to consult aboriginal groups with outstanding land claims, in this case to an area known as the Kaska.

If it's to be successful with immigration, the Valley must cast its net wider to include other groups that have a stake in reforming immigration, Siciliano says.

COPENHAGEN, Oct 2 - Debt - laden Danish shipping group Torm A / S has struck a long - awaited deal with its banks that will see them take a majority stake in the firm in exchange for extending $ 1.8 billion of debt and giving it access to fresh funds.

It has more than 150 subsidiaries and owns a majority stake in Greenheart Group Ltd., a Hong Kong - traded company involved in logging with assets in Suriname and New Zealand.

He is Nex Group's largest shareholder, with a stake of around 18 %.

Elliott owns 9 percent of the former state phone monopoly and is calling on other investors to help it wrest control away from French media group Vivendi, which effectively runs Telecom Italia as its top shareholder with a 24 percent stake.

The investor, together with other shareholders, has demanded Yahoo separate the Asian assets, including stakes in Chinese ecommerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Yahoo Japan Corp, and conduct an immediate public auction of the core business, including search and advertising businesses.

Just over two - thirds of this group owns a house, with an average equity stake that is a bit more than 30 % of the house price.

Instead, the group that converted wound up with a stake that totaled 7 %.»

In October, LeapFrog announced its second exit, with the sale of its minority stake in Apollo Investments Limited, a leading East African insurance group.

An Orange spokesperson told Reuters on Wednesday that the company denies a recent unsourced report by French magazine Challenges that Orange had reached a deal with Vivendi that would include Orange buying a stake in Telecom Italia — the Rome - based telecom in which Vivendi has a 24.9 % stake — and buying up to 20 % of the film and television production studio Canal Plus Group.

On May 21 he reached a long - desired deal with Yahoo! to buy back half of the U.S. Web portal's 40 percent stake in Alibaba Group.

How those stakes, in China's Alibaba Group and Yahoo Japan, are distributed will also be a big question, as well as what Yahoo will do with its patents and the rest of its real estate portfolio.

SINGAPORE / HONG KONG, April 11 Singapore state investor Temasek Holding is considering buying stakes in aviation infrastructure and logistics businesses of debt - saddled Chinese group HNA, said two people familiar with the matter.

The Harcourt General era of Neiman Marcus's history came to an end in April 2002 with the former company's announcement that it had liquidated its entire remaining stake in Neiman Marcus Group.

Competition is intensifying in China for mobile users, with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., the nation's largest e-commerce company, buying a stake in Sina Corp.'s Twitter - like Weibo service in April.

NYSE - listed Alibaba Group, along with its financial services arm Ant Financial, owns close to a 41 % stake in One97.

People familiar with the development told VCCircle that the objective behind the exercise is to help the new e-commerce company raise larger investment from its existing investor Alibaba and also, Japanese technology company SoftBank Group Corp, which owns more than 32 % stake in Alibaba.

NYSE - listed Alibaba Group Holding, along with its financial - services arm Ant Financial, has invested a significant amount of capital to own close to a 41 % stake in One97.

The Stars Group revealed overnight it would raise its stake in CrownBet to 80 per cent, funding that transaction and the William Hill Purchase with a combined $ US315 million ($ 406 million) cash and share deal.

In 2005, his hedge fund owned 5.4 per cent of Wendy's and Ackman was among a group of investors who successfully pushed the company to spin off Tim Hortons despite management's preference to simply sell off a stake in the donut chain along with some of its real estate.

It is also a major player in real estate, with a stake in the Related Companies, a seat on the board of Blackstone Group's real estate funds and a property portfolio spanning Europe and the U.S. Come May, it will own a new trophy: the Sony Building at 550 Madison Avenue.

Today, the company he founded, the Olayan Group, is a blue - chip investor with significant stakes in firms such as Credit Suisse, the U.K.'s National Grid and Coca - Cola.

State - owned Dongfeng Motor Group, which has joint ventures with Nissan Motor Co. and other brands, bought a 14 percent stake in France's PSA Peugeot Citroen in 2014.

C WorldWide Group Holding A S trimmed its stake in shares of Dexcom (NASDAQ: DXCM) by 11.9 % in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Cainiao, in which Alibaba Group has a 48 percent stake, has established a global network of warehouses, transport and distribution points and will work with logistics partners all over the world to ensure quick customs clearance and delivery of 11.11 goods.

Alibaba Group has tied up with various postal services this year, including a partnership with Brazilian Post, a stake buy in Singapore Post and an e-commerce tie up with Australia Post.

Under the terms of the transaction, LG Electronics will acquire a 70 percent stake in ZKW Group with parent company LG Corp. purchasing the remaining 30 percent.

With the recent revelations that a Russian group took advantage of social media algorithms on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube to try to divide Americans, the stakes are higher than ever.

For those familiar with the space, Digital Currency Group holds an ownership stake in Blockstram (DCG is Barry Silbert's digital currency investment grGroup holds an ownership stake in Blockstram (DCG is Barry Silbert's digital currency investment groupgroup).

Japanese internet and solar company SoftBank Group Corp. is raising its stake in Sprint Corp. after merger talks with T - Mobile collapsed, signaling its commitment to a turnaround at the U.S. wireless carrier.

** Russia's En + Group, which manages businessman Oleg Deripaska's aluminium and hydropower businesses, plans to close a deal with Glencore to convert its stake in aluminium producer Rusal into En + by the end of the first quarter, En + Chief Executive Maxim Sokov told Reuters.

By July 1, investors must decide whether to stick with the fund, which has lost roughly 60 % over its life, or sell their stakes to a group of buyers for less than three - fourths of its shriveled value.

HOOPP was an initial private equity investor at Teranet's founding, remained the largest shareholder when the company was taken public on the TSX, and eventually sold its stake into a $ 2.0 billion take - over bid in 2008; Ducati Motorcycle Company, initially an NYSE / Milan listed Italian sport motorcycle manufacturer, which was the subject of a deleveraging capital increase, taken private and eventually sold to Volkswagen / Audi Group in 2012 for US$ 1.1 billion; and Novadaq Technologies Inc., a medical devices company in which HOOPP was the largest private investor, with such company completing an initial public offering on the TSX in 2005 and which continues today with a market capitalization in excess of $ 730 million.