Sentences with phrase «invested in vice»

The main reason it might be contemplating such a deal is the same reason NBC Universal has put $ 400 million into Vox and BuzzFeed, and A+E invested in Vice: It has to find growth somewhere.

People close to the fundraising process, which is being run by two New York - based banks, said there was no certainty that CVC would strike a deal to invest in Vice.

Not exact matches

Other sites such as BuzzFeed and Vice Media have also been investing heavily in video.

He approaches business in the same brash manner, cajoling the likes of Rupert Murdoch and one of Silicon Valley's top venture capital firms to invest heavily in Vice's expansion.

The Walt Disney Co. has invested another $ 200 million in the fast - rising publisher Vice Media, putting the latter's valuation at more than $ 4 billion, according to a Financial Times report.

«Most retirement savers are accustomed to market volatility, but the swings in the second quarter were especially dramatic, including a 600 - point drop followed by a nearly 800 - point increase,» Doug Fisher, Fidelity's senior vice president for workplace investing, said in a statement.

«We need to have institutions investing in their students, instead of vice versa.»

«That's what we have to look at today, to invest in the area to make sure we are solving those problems today, not four years from now when the problem is too heavy to be solved,» said Google vice president, security and privacy Gerhard Eschelbeck at the RSA Conference on Tuesday.

«Now is the time to invest in, care for, protect, and empower our aging population so they can live more independent lives,» said Arvind Krishna, Senior Vice President at IBM Research, in a statement.

«They believe in creating a comprehensive plan — and following that plan,» says Anne - Marie Laboe, executive vice president at Bernard R. Wolfe & Associates, Inc., a financial planning firm in Chevy Chase, Md. «They don't invest in the latest fad or «hot tip».»

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Other investors include Silicon Valley fund Technology Crossover Ventures, which invested $ 250 million in 2014 for a 10 % stake, and 21st Century Fox, which in 2013 bought what was then a 5 % stake in Vice for $ 70 million (it now owns about 3 %).

Vice is seen by many as a hedge for the traditional media companies that have invested in it, as they try to bridge the gap between the decline of their existing cable and other assets and the rise of the mobile, millennial, cord - cutting consumer.

«SMBs are incredibly vulnerable to these types of attacks,» warned Ed Cabrera, vice president of cybersecurity strategy at Trend Micro, an IT security company in Irving, Texas, adding that large companies» IT departments usually invest in robust cybersecurity programs.

«We proudly carry more passengers to and from California airports than any other airline and continue to invest in the Golden State by adding new short, medium, and long - haul service this year from all nine of our California airports,» Andrew Watterson, Southwest Airlines senior vice president of network and revenue management, said in a statement.

It's not clear why Amazon and Tencent are investing in the company which has had a rocky start, losing its vice president of marketing, head of user experience and head of communications all before the smartphone's debut.

Linnea Geiss, vice president of corporate development for NCR Corporation, and a board member for Venture Atlanta, describes this as a city where the entrepreneurial community invests in the most important things, which she lists as: «Revenue, finding real solutions to big problems and creating products that people really want.»

«Instead of constructing immoveable concrete buildings, we'll create lightweight block - like structures which can be moved around easily as we invest in new product areas,» David Radcliffe, Google's vice president of real estate, said in a blog post Friday.

The former owner of F1 is among a handful of firms vying to invest in the millennials - focused media group Vice, Sky News learns.

Contrary to popular ESG themes, ACT focuses solely on vice activitiesit invests in US - listed companies that generate at least 50 % of their revenue from alcohol -, cannabis -, or tobacco - related businesses.

Mr. Tilson has co-authored two books, The Art of Value Investing: How the World's Best Investors Beat the Market (2013) and More Mortgage Meltdown: 6 Ways to Profit in These Bad Times (2009), was one of the authors of Poor Charlie's Almanack (2005), the definitive book on Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, and has written for Forbes, the Financial Times, Kiplinger's, the Motley Fool andTheStreet.com.

«That 65 - year - old is looking at potentially 30 years in retirement,» said John Sweeney, executive vice president of retirement and investing strategies at Fidelity, the nation's largest provider of retirement plans.

Dr. Michael Hasenstab, Executive Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Chief Investment Officer, Templeton Global Macro Group, outlines Franklin Templeton's pioneering path in global fixed income investing.

«Laddering bonds may be appealing because it may help you to manage interest rate risk, and to make ongoing reinvestment decisions over time, giving you the flexibility to invest in different credit and interest rate environments,» says Richard Carter, Fidelity vice president of fixed income products and services.

«Given what looks to continue to be a low - interest - rate environment for some time in many countries, along with uncertainties about government safety nets, individuals may need to think more strategically about investing for retirement — and how to generate income after,» said Ed Perks, executive vice president, chief investment officer, Franklin Templeton Equity.

Global Salon Global Finance sat down with Ommeed Sathe, vice president and head of impact investing at Newark, New Jersey - based insurer Prudential Financial, to discuss how corporate social responsibility and profitable investing can go hand in hand.

Although, in real estate, the more money invested gives you more profit and vice versa, but there is still profit to be gained, with or without you investing.

Laura Catalino is Senior Vice President of Investor Relations for M360 Advisors, LLC, where she establishes and maintains relationships with institutional and accredited investors, and assists them in identifying sound opportunities to meet their specific investing goals and objectives.

In April of this year, Jackson joined the MaRS Centre for Impact Investing from his role as the Vice President, University Relations at the University of Waterloo.

Vineet Khurana, vice president of operations at Chandigarh Angel Network, which has invested in firms such as on - demand concierge services Qlivery, e-commerce returns platform JumboBasket and social learning platform Eckovation, said the event ticket sale segment is a huge opportunity with market size of $ 2 billion in India and $ 100 billion worldwide.

«TMX Group is pleased to support corporate social innovation in partnership with the MaRS Centre for Impact Investing,» said Ronald Alepian, Vice President, Group Head of Corporate Marketing & Communications, TMX Group.

Prior to founding her own firm in 2003, Baumann was Executive Vice President of Associated Energy Managers, a private equity firm investing in small energy companies.

Our conversations with Anne - Mette de Place Filippini, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager of Burgundy's Emerging Markets equities, and Annette Verschuren, Chair and CEO of NRStor Inc., provided powerful inspiration for what it means to be a woman engaged in business and investing at the highest level.

So, Italy's vice minister of economic development, Carlo Calenda, says his government will invest $ 45 million in the first year of its «Made in Italy» campaign beginning in October.

«At Nestlé, each and every employees is accountable for food quality and safety, and we are investing in the leading tools in the world to ensure quality that allows our millions of consumers to have confidence in our products,» Gregory Pritchard, vice president of quality management for Nestlé USA, said.

Ed Woodward, executive vice chairman, said: «Our solid business model has allowed us to invest in the future of the club with the extension of Jose Mourinho's contract as manager and the acquisition of Alexis Sanchez.

It was to invest in capital improvements on our campus,» said Judi Nolan Powell, Memorial's vice president of community relations.

He resides in Westchester, New York and is currently employed as Vice Chairman of Gilford Securities, a real estate investing firm.

We want our citizens and students to invest their time fully in our community,» said Kevin Carr, the Vice President of Student Affairs and Suny Broome Student.

Ray Scollin, state Republican Vice Chair of the North Country, said investing in infrastructure is critical to combat the brain drain and keep young people in small communities like Saranac Lake, which is fast becoming one of the Adirondack Park's most desirable communities for young people.

«The tax cap is unfairly limiting the ability of communities to decide how much they can choose to invest in their local schools,» said NYSUT Vice President Andy Pallotta said.

Glenwood executive vice president Charles Dorego signed public records from companies that invested in Abtech.

Thank you to Senator Klein, the Throggs Neck Houses Residents Council and the 45th precinct for continuing to invest in The Bronx,» said John Marano, first vice chair Community Board # 10.

This is a tremendous opportunity to invest in the Bronx by providing high quality affordable living, commercial and community spaces, and creating additional jobs here,» said Fabian Ramirez, Senior Vice President, Community Finance, Capital One Bank.

Explaining the rationale for the implementation of policies such as Free Senior High School Education and the restoration of Teacher and Nursing Training allowances despite enormous fiscal challenges, Vice President Bawumia said any nation that seeks to achieve holistic development must necessarily invest in its human capital, «and the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, is very committed to the education of every young person in Ghana, because an educated population is a prerequisite for growth.»

Joseph Ienuso, vice president of facilities for Columbia, said Sunday that the school would invest upwards of $ 3 million to overhaul the sports fields — which the school has promised to make more available for public use — in addition to spending an estimated $ 100 million to construct the new field house.

Charles Dorego, a senior vice president at Glenwood who has signed public records for companies that invested in AbTech, is also on Waterkeeper's trustee council.

«Today we see more opportunity than ever to be gained from investing in vaccine research,» says Keith Gottesdiener, vice president for vaccine and infectious disease clinical research with Merck.

The company plans to invest nearly $ 900 million to deploy the smart - meter infrastructure in Ohio and Indiana and apply for federal stimulus funding to cover part of the project cost, said Todd Arnold, Duke's senior vice president for smart grid and customer systems.

Earlier this week, John Parmentola, senior vice president of energy and advanced concepts at General Atomics, told a House energy subcommittee that the United States needs to invest in a test bed nuclear reactor to ramp up development in the next generation of atomic energy (E&E Daily, May 14).