Sentences with phrase «huge investment at»

With about three million Nigerians involved in the scheme and huge investments at stake, the freezing of the MMM's accounts a month ago had sparked fears that the ponzi scheme had crashed.

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«It may take at least 30 years to recover the initial investment — not counting huge management costs and costs incurred in providing security.»

If the new investments come through, they'll keep the servers on, and would almost certainly come at a huge discount from valuations that had reached as high as $ 700 million.

This huge amount of buying has been a massive source of upside for the stock market, said Liz Ann Sonders, chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab.

«SAP is probably the embodiment of what I would term legacy systems, this old clunky world of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning software), (a) huge investment but incredibly difficult to change,» says analyst Tom Reuner, a senior vice president of Intelligent Automation and IT Services at HfS Research.

Wang Yiming, deputy head of the Development Research Centre of China's State Council, said at the forum that although many belt and road projects were funded by major financial institutions — including the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, New Development Bank, China Development Bank (CDB), the Export - Import Bank of China and the Silk Road Fund — there was still a huge funding gap of up to US$ 500 billion a year.

«Dealing with someone like Andrew is invaluable because his depth of knowledge and expertise reaches across such a huge array of people and businesses,» says former colleague Howard Davis, who is now a managing director at the Shemano Group, a San Francisco investment bank that provides services for small and midsize companies.

Maybe another way to look at this is the following: The markets for products / services, especially in the software space do no warrant a heavy cost structure and logically, a big company or a huge VC investment.

You need to add inflation (and investment return) because compounding interest will make a huge difference at time of withdrawal How do you save for your kids to go to college?

Turning to investment metrics, multiples at a recent 24x trailing bottom line price to earnings ratio, may be too high at first glance, according to Seeking Alpha, but huge presence in the payments market deserves such a premium.

If you first grow and then rebalance to more yield returning investments, you will have to realize your gains at some point along the way... I assume ideally you would prefer to do that in a slow and steady process after retirement, but when you deal with growth stocks you might also want to protect your gains by setting stop losses which could then create a huge taxable event on some random Friday morning...

The country that first creates commercial drone rules will be at a huge advantage, attracting early drone delivery startups, new patents and investment.

On Friday, AllThingsD reported that Snapchat, the messaging app based in Los Angeles, which also lacks revenue, is weighing a «huge» investment round that would value it at $ 3.5 billion.

If you're a small business on a shoestring budget (or, hey, even if you're not) paying for print ads, TV commercials, branded products, print catalogs, or a booth at a trade show is a huge investment.

Falling home prices led to growing financial problems and bankruptcies at mortgage lenders and government sponsored enterprises that eventually brought down huge investment banks and financial institutions.

When you go through an experience like we have building Uber you forget that it's not just the people across the desk that are making a huge investment, it's also the partners and spouses, the families and the friends at home also making sacrifices.

A few even acknowledge that in exchange for its huge investments the government might acquire ownership of some financial institutions, at least temporarily.

Despite some genuine issues at the back, United do not to make huge investment into their first team options in January, meaning that they may be able to dedicate some serious funds to securing Martin Odegaard, potentially the most exciting teenager in world football, ahead of Liverpool and Real Madrid.

One more attempt at badgering a peer into admitting a defeat, and eating a huge investment in offloading a first - round pick that hadn't panned out.

«More than anything, he made me feel important and I think that's fundamental when you arrive at such a big club that has made a huge investment in you.

Depending on your business and end goals, hiring an AT can have a huge return on investment, both fiscally and in quality.

Our commitment to borrow for capital investment at a time when the cost of borrowing is zero and the economy is still underperforming was a huge and important dividing line between us and the Conservatives that we seemed to want to obscure.

Let me quote directly from my first article, «In 2015 and 2016 for instance, Nigeria «erected» two structural barriers against foreign investment - one, the structure of multiple exchange rates reaching as many as 13 according to some reports and the huge variance between the rates at a point rising to a difference of over N200 between the lowest and the highest rates; and the absence of clarity over economic policy.

At the federal level, we took some heat for voting to bail out General Motors, but I knew we weren't just helping GM, I was investing our Western New York workforce and our investment is paying huge dividends.

In 2015 and 2016 for instance, Nigeria «erected» two structural barriers against foreign investment - one, the structure of multiple exchange rates reaching as many as 13 according to some reports and the huge variance between the rates at a point rising to a difference of over N200 between the lowest and the highest rates; and the absence of clarity over economic policy.

«When Nkrumah was doing investment in infrastructure, some people who are still existing hurled insults at him and told him he was destroying the country with huge debts, but Nkrumah was optimistic to develop the country because he knew he was investing in the people of this country, and so he provided the Akosombo Dam which is serving all of us today.»

«It takes a long time to develop new genetic therapies, and it's a huge investment,» says Orkin, who is also chairman of pediatric oncology at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute, associate chief of hematology - oncology at Boston Children's Hospital and professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School.

And the chandelier would have been a huge investment I was ready to make but fortunately I was able to partner with the team at Candelabra on that item.

At least the game doesn't demand a huge investment for you to try, though you'd be better off looking at any other roguelike game on the SwitcAt least the game doesn't demand a huge investment for you to try, though you'd be better off looking at any other roguelike game on the Switcat any other roguelike game on the Switch.

Young maverick Bretton James (Josh Brolin) offers to take over KZI investment company at a huge loss.

A look at China and its impact of being such a huge exporter in terms of investment and global reach.

«The huge investments we have made in our schools only work if students are sitting in the seats,» Bowser said at a news conference today.

BLUF: at the end of the day, after hours of work, like you said, ``... helping people make the best choice for a huge investment» such as marriage is just as detrimental as having a transmission replaced when it will cost more than the car.

We've made a huge investment in getting the right equipment including SD1, SD2 and SD3 diagnostic tools and can cater for every aspect of your vehicles needs to keep it at the high standard both you and Ferrari would expect.

There are cons I attend as an exhibitor for work where we pay an arm and a leg because the return on investment is huge — so many target market eyes in one space specifically there to look at what we make.

They're not a huge investment and they can be used at least twice; they only get a bit charred on the bottom and sides.

Not diminishing what they managed to do in terms of building a huge app catalogue at launch, just like BlackBerry has now gone from being a business with a platform under development to one with a platform in the market, that story may well be changing as they now have to «on - board» software developers who don't have prior investment in BlackBerry.

At a time when the cost of a college education is skyrocketing, a slew of private non-profit colleges are raking in the cash thanks to huge endowments and smart investments.

«They have very good margins, made huge investments to grow the business and regularly increase their dividend while still trading at a very reasonable valuation.

When you look at investment billionaires like Warren Buffett, or even super successful traders like Timothy Sykes, they all have one thing in common - huge returns.

This, he suggested, means he's looking elsewhere for decent returns on his firm's huge fixed - income investments, as U.S. government bond yields look set to continue to wallow at historic depths.

At the Tycuda Group we have found that marginal improvements make a huge difference, in our investment management approach and in our clients» lives.

At the other end of the scale, there are very high risk investments — like options and virtual currencies — which have the potential to provide huge returns but which put average investors at too great a risk of winding up with nothinAt the other end of the scale, there are very high risk investments — like options and virtual currencies — which have the potential to provide huge returns but which put average investors at too great a risk of winding up with nothinat too great a risk of winding up with nothing.

Owning a home is a huge investment, and so if you aren't sure where to settle down, or you simply want a «starter home», then really consider whether homeownership is right for you at this time.

I commented about the current cashflow issues of a lot of the farming companies, but I'm sure I'll be investing again in some of them — meanwhile, I get to bail out of Black Earth by making a 1 minute call to my broker, and the proceeds now allow me to contemplate a listed timber company investment instead at a huge discount...

A: With energy firms» efficiency, green energy and investment obligations, prices are predicted to go up at least 30 % -40 % over the next five years, unless there's huge political change.

When you look at investment billionaires like Warren Buffett, or even super successful traders like Timothy Sykes, they all have one thing in common — huge returns.

Robo - Advisors are targeted at people who don't want to worry about their investments but don't want to pay huge fees to have someone fully manage their portfolio.

Two years ago, I saw a huge investment opportunity in the real estate market and jumped on my first property at the age of 23.

Awareness is a huge problem and I recall reading that employers are reluctant to give investment seminars or talks at work because of liability concerns.