And by putting $ 25 million
in federal funding at risk because they don't want to work a full week: That announcement was made -LSB-...]
The lure of $ 4 billion
in federal funding at a time of fiscal peril has driven state after state toward school reforms long considered politically unlikely, undoable or unthinkable.
The Democratic governor has said he believes the language concerning the hospital tax puts about $ 1 billion
in federal funding at risk.
The Obama administration dangled $ 4 billion
in federal funds at the height of the Great Recession and linked them to states demonstrating that they'd «prioritize» education spending.
Not exact matches
In the Minutes from the January FOMC meeting, the
Federal Reserve addressed the financial situation, and noted that the increasing role of bond and loan mutual
funds could pose a liquidity risk if everyone tries to get out of the market
at the same time.
The trust
fund is paid for with receipts from the
federal fuel tax, and with gas prices
at low levels, an increase
in the tax might be part of a more extended program.
Stengel is joined on stage by Doug Ellenoff, a corporate and securities attorney with a specialty
in business transactions and corporate financing who has been actively involved
in working with
federal government agencies as the rules are being rewritten, and Pelli Wang (on the right end of the couch), the venture director
at SeedInvest, a leading equity crowdfunding platform and early - stage VC
fund.
«I think many states would have a serious challenge
in providing 80 % of
funding for viable infrastructure projects,» said one lobbyist closely involved
in tracking the issue, referring to the component of the White House plan that caps
federal investment
at 20 %.
They said they were
at risk of losing billions of dollars
in federal funding for education if they did not comply.
In a recent speech to the Providence Chamber of Commerce, Fed Chair Janet Yellen said, «I think it will be appropriate
at some point this year to take the initial step to raise the
federal -
funds rate target and begin the process of normalizing monetary policy.»
Tesla's sudden change
in fortune stands
in marked contrast to Fisker Automotive, a competing alternative car company now on the verge of bankruptcy and
at the center of controversy over $ 192 million
in federal funding that it's unlikely to pay back.
The emergency declaration would also free up public health emergency
funds at the Department of Health and Human Services, and grant individual states more flexibility
in how they use
federal dollars, and allow them to direct more
funds toward addiction treatment and prevention.
In total, 15 billion pages of data were stolen from
at least 144 U.S. universities, 176 universities across 21 foreign countries, 47 domestic and foreign private sector companies, the U.S. Department of Labor, the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the states of Hawaii and Indiana, the United Nations and the United Nations Children's
Fund, the Justice Department alleged.
They also need to show high - growth potential — evidenced by successfully raising
at least $ 345,000
in funding from a qualified U.S. investor or attracting grants of
at least $ 100,000 from
federal, state, or local governments.
In her speech on Friday, she made headlines saying, «Based on my outlook, I expect that it will be appropriate
at some point later this year to take the first step to raise the
federal funds rate and thus begin normalizing monetary policy.»
In fact, the P3 approach does nothing to solve the fundamental infrastructure
funding challenge faced by governments
at the local, state, and
federal levels.
The Justice Department argued that it violated the Civil Rights Act, putting the state
at risk of losing more than $ 1 billion
in federal funding.
One way to gauge what the market expects
in terms of short - term rates is to look
at Fed
Funds future contracts, which allow investors to place bets on what where the federal funds rate will be in the future (This long - term view can influence short - term ra
Funds future contracts, which allow investors to place bets on what where the
federal funds rate will be in the future (This long - term view can influence short - term ra
funds rate will be
in the future (This long - term view can influence short - term rates).
The markets are pricing
in no change to Fed policy when the
Federal Open Market Committee meets
in May, but traders anticipate another hike
at the June meeting, according to CME Group fed
funds futures.
Not only has Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke indicated that the
federal funds rate will probably stay
at rock bottom until 2015
in his latest public communication, but Vice Chair Janet Yellen, who is the front - runner to succeed him if he leaves
in January, would be least likely to hike up short - term rates prematurely.
James Richardson, alumni professor of economics
at Louisiana State University,
in May noted that the state had an obligation to
fund care for uninsured patients whether or not it expanded Medicaid, and estimated that Louisiana stood to gain between $ 810 million to $ 864 million
in federal support by expanding the program.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth
in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures
in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase
in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift
in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases
in treatment duration; availability of
funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations
in ADAP purchases driven by
federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations
in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials
in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations
in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates
in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals
in a timely manner or
at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta
in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes
in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations
in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time
in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
At July 28, 2012, borrowings under the Asset - Based Revolving Credit Facility bore interest at a rate per annum equal to, at NMG's option, either (a) a base rate determined by reference to the highest of (i) a defined prime rate, (ii) the federal funds effective rate plus 1/2 of 1.00 % or (iii) a one - month LIBOR rate plus 1.00 % or (b) a LIBOR rate, subject to certain adjustments, in each case plus an applicable margi
At July 28, 2012, borrowings under the Asset - Based Revolving Credit Facility bore interest
at a rate per annum equal to, at NMG's option, either (a) a base rate determined by reference to the highest of (i) a defined prime rate, (ii) the federal funds effective rate plus 1/2 of 1.00 % or (iii) a one - month LIBOR rate plus 1.00 % or (b) a LIBOR rate, subject to certain adjustments, in each case plus an applicable margi
at a rate per annum equal to,
at NMG's option, either (a) a base rate determined by reference to the highest of (i) a defined prime rate, (ii) the federal funds effective rate plus 1/2 of 1.00 % or (iii) a one - month LIBOR rate plus 1.00 % or (b) a LIBOR rate, subject to certain adjustments, in each case plus an applicable margi
at NMG's option, either (a) a base rate determined by reference to the highest of (i) a defined prime rate, (ii) the
federal funds effective rate plus 1/2 of 1.00 % or (iii) a one - month LIBOR rate plus 1.00 % or (b) a LIBOR rate, subject to certain adjustments,
in each case plus an applicable margin.
Ahead of the morning meeting, part of a three - day cabinet retreat and strategy session
in New Brunswick, Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi said the government is also looking
at the shared
funding formula to see if provinces would also end up paying less, which would leave the
federal government on the hook to pay more.
At April 27, 2013, borrowings under the Asset - Based Revolving Credit Facility bore interest at a rate per annum equal to, at NMG's option, either (a) a base rate determined by reference to the highest of (i) a defined prime rate, (ii) the federal funds effective rate plus 1/2 of 1.00 % or (iii) a one - month LIBOR rate plus 1.00 % or (b) a LIBOR rate, subject to certain adjustments, in each case plus an applicable margi
At April 27, 2013, borrowings under the Asset - Based Revolving Credit Facility bore interest
at a rate per annum equal to, at NMG's option, either (a) a base rate determined by reference to the highest of (i) a defined prime rate, (ii) the federal funds effective rate plus 1/2 of 1.00 % or (iii) a one - month LIBOR rate plus 1.00 % or (b) a LIBOR rate, subject to certain adjustments, in each case plus an applicable margi
at a rate per annum equal to,
at NMG's option, either (a) a base rate determined by reference to the highest of (i) a defined prime rate, (ii) the federal funds effective rate plus 1/2 of 1.00 % or (iii) a one - month LIBOR rate plus 1.00 % or (b) a LIBOR rate, subject to certain adjustments, in each case plus an applicable margi
at NMG's option, either (a) a base rate determined by reference to the highest of (i) a defined prime rate, (ii) the
federal funds effective rate plus 1/2 of 1.00 % or (iii) a one - month LIBOR rate plus 1.00 % or (b) a LIBOR rate, subject to certain adjustments,
in each case plus an applicable margin.
In particular, since all tri-party repo is unwound
at the same time, there is no possibility of early return of
funds, which, as I mentioned earlier, is a significant benefit some
federal funds and Eurodollar borrowers are able to offer.
Under normal market conditions, the Near - Term Tax Free
Fund invests
at least 80 percent of its net assets
in investment grade municipal securities whose interest is free from
federal income tax, including the
federal alternative minimum tax.
In its early years, a number of her students in the program were teenagers who had come to the country, unauthorized, at a young age and finished high school, but then could not obtain citizenship or receive any state or federal funds for colleg
In its early years, a number of her students
in the program were teenagers who had come to the country, unauthorized, at a young age and finished high school, but then could not obtain citizenship or receive any state or federal funds for colleg
in the program were teenagers who had come to the country, unauthorized,
at a young age and finished high school, but then could not obtain citizenship or receive any state or
federal funds for college.
an independent agency of the
federal government, created
in 1933, charged with preserving and promoting public confidence
in the U.S. financial system by insuring deposits
in banks and thrift institutions up to applicable limits; by identifying, monitoring, and addressing risks to the deposit insurance
funds; and by limiting the effect on the economy and the financial system when a bank or thrift institution fails; further information on the FDIC and FDIC coverage may be found
at fdic.gov
According to the Pembina Institute,
federal oil and gas emissions regulations crafted after Alberta's system would have to set the fee for contributing to the
fund at least $ 100 per tonne
in order for Canada to be able to meet its 2020 target.
On this issue among others — like
funding the government, raising the
federal borrowing limit and financing highways — such business groups have found themselves
at odds with traditional Republican allies who increasingly reflect a new populist strain of conservatism
in the party that is often hostile toward big business.
All
fund yields are subject to taxes
at the local, state, or
federal level, and
in some cases, a combination of all these.
These features include the availability of physical cash and a behavioral aversion by some money market investors to investing
at negative rates, and also encompass certain unique features of money markets
in the United States, such as legal and regulatory incentives applicable to money market mutual
funds and the ability of the government - sponsored enterprises to leave unremunerated deposits
at the
Federal Reserve.23
12 The FOMC also considered an arrangement under which depository institutions could pledge
funds held
in a segregated account
at the
Federal Reserve as collateral
in borrowing transactions with private creditors.
Loans under the new credit facility bear interest,
at our option,
at (i) a base rate based on the highest of the prime rate, the
federal funds rate plus 0.50 % and an adjusted LIBOR rate for a one - month interest period
in each case plus a margin ranging from 0.00 % to 1.00 %, or (ii) an adjusted LIBOR rate plus a margin ranging from 1.00 % to 2.00 %.
In a unanimous decision, the Committee left the target range for the
federal funds rate unchanged
at 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 percent.
Loans under the new credit facility bear interest,
at the Company's option,
at (i) a base rate based on the highest of the prime rate, the
federal funds rate plus 0.50 % and an adjusted LIBOR rate for a one - month interest period
in each case plus a margin ranging from 0.00 % to 1.00 %, or (ii) an adjusted LIBOR rate plus a margin ranging from 1.00 % to 2.00 %.
Borrowings under the credit facility bear interest,
at our option,
at (i) a base rate based on the highest of the prime rate, the
federal funds rate plus 0.50 %, and an adjusted LIBOR rate for a one - month interest period plus 1.00 %,
in each case plus a margin ranging from 0.00 % to 0.75 %; or (ii) an adjusted LIBOR rate plus a margin ranging from 1.00 % to 1.75 %.
Loans under the credit facility bear interest,
at the Company's option,
at (i) a base rate based on the highest of the prime rate, the
federal funds rate plus 0.50 % and an adjusted LIBOR rate for a one - month interest period plus 1.00 %,
in each case plus a margin ranging from 0.00 % to 0.75 % or (ii) an adjusted LIBOR rate plus a margin ranging from 1.00 % to 1.75 %.
In order to stimulate the creation of a series of Canadian venture investment
funds,
at little cost to government, CATA proposes that the
federal government borrow a page from the Israeli play book, with the structure proposed by VC expert Stephen Hurwitz6.
There's also $ 400 million over five years, starting next year, for Sustainable Development Technology Canada's very effective SD Tech
Fund, and over $ 400 million (over four years, starting
in 2017) to a mix of
federal departments for research and development aimed
at clean energy, clean transportation and cleaner resource development.
Reining
In Rates O'Neil, one of the managers of the $ 26 billion Fidelity Total Bond Fund, said rising bond yields could be reined in by at least three forces: Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's commitment to a very gradual program of rate hikes, the traditional aversion to budget deficits by the Republican - controlled Congress, and buying by overseas investors who may use the recent jump in rates to snap up more Treasurie
In Rates O'Neil, one of the managers of the $ 26 billion Fidelity Total Bond
Fund, said rising bond yields could be reined
in by at least three forces: Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's commitment to a very gradual program of rate hikes, the traditional aversion to budget deficits by the Republican - controlled Congress, and buying by overseas investors who may use the recent jump in rates to snap up more Treasurie
in by
at least three forces:
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's commitment to a very gradual program of rate hikes, the traditional aversion to budget deficits by the Republican - controlled Congress, and buying by overseas investors who may use the recent jump
in rates to snap up more Treasurie
in rates to snap up more Treasuries.
At a federal - provincial finance ministers» meeting in December 2012, the Finance Minister announced that, starting in 2017 - 18, the rate of growth in the Canada Health Transfer (CHT) would be reduced from 6 per cent per year to grow in line with a three - year moving average in nominal GDP, with a funding guarantee to grow by at least three per cent per yea
At a
federal - provincial finance ministers» meeting
in December 2012, the Finance Minister announced that, starting
in 2017 - 18, the rate of growth
in the Canada Health Transfer (CHT) would be reduced from 6 per cent per year to grow
in line with a three - year moving average
in nominal GDP, with a
funding guarantee to grow by
at least three per cent per yea
at least three per cent per year.
The income from taxable bond
funds is generally taxed
at the
federal and state level
at ordinary income tax rates
in the year it was earned.
The chart below looking
at forward 3 -, 6 - and 12 - month returns on the S&P 500 following an initial change
in the
Federal Funds target rate shows this pattern.
In the 2008 Budget, the
federal government has established a $ 400 million «Police Officers Recruitment
Fund», booked
at year end, to help provinces and territories recruit 2,500 new front - line police officers.
The commitment
in Budget 2011 to undertake a Strategic Operating Review to find $ 4 billion
in annual savings followed the Budget 2010 initiatives which restrained growth
in national defence spending, capped
funding of the International Assistance Envelope, forced departments to absorb the increase
in annual
federal employees» wages for 2011 - 12, and froze their operating budgets for 2011 - 12 and 2012 - 13
at their 2010 - 11 levels.
With inflation well below its longer - run goal and high unemployment, the FOMC decided
at its March meeting to maintain a «highly accommodative» policy stance: a
federal funds rate
in a range of 0 to 25 basis points with forward guidance based on economic thresholds.
ABR loans bear interest
at a variable rate equal to the applicable margin plus the highest of (i) the prime rate, (ii) the
federal funds effective rate plus 0.5 %, and (iii) the Eurodollar rate plus 1.0 %, but
in any case
at a minimum rate of 3.25 % per annum.
The SBIR program was created to support scientific excellence and technological innovation through the investment of
federal research
funds in critical American priorities to build a strong national economy... one business
at a time.