Not exact matches
Some factors
to consider when choosing a franchise are the initial
investment, capital requirements, business financing, current trends and the amount of time it will take
to get your business
up and
running.
In Atlanta, for example, «a landlord now figures that it could be as much as a 12 - month
investment to get a new tenant
up and
running,» says Fried.
He's made upwards of 80 angel
investments (including Facebook, Zynga, Flickr, Digg and Last.fm) and in 2010 joined Greylock Partners,
running their $ 20 million Discovery Fund; designed
to seed fundings of worthy start -
ups.
Discussions of an
investment, which occurred in the
run -
up to a $ 253 million Series C Pivotal funding round announced in early May, didn't pan out.
Other well - funded buyout firms such as OTA Broadcasting LLC backed by billionaire Michael Dell and NRJ TV LLC, funded by Fortress
Investment Group, have also snatched
up TV stations in the
run -
up to the auction.
«In the
run -
up to the downturn, a lot of us wondered if Linamar would get returns on these capital - intensive
investments,» says one analyst (who asked not
to named), adding that Hasenfratz deserves credit for anticipating the industry shift toward outsourcing powertrain components.
If you're depending on your portfolio
to throw off a certain amount of cash and you take too much risk by choosing
investments that are too volatile, you could come
up short regarding your living expenses and be forced
to accelerate withdrawals, increasing the chances that you'll
run out of money or shortchange your estate.
«Startups weren't interested in
investment from PayPal; what they were after was help with working out how payments work and getting
up and
running fast,» said John Lunn, global director of PayPal's developer network speaking
to the Guardian.
In the short
run however the orthodox world accepts that fiscal and monetary policies can speed
up the adjustment towards equilibrium, largely it seems by countering these constraints, or by setting interest rates in order
to manage
investment and consumption.
With an emergency fund in place and your
investment strategy
up and
running, putting any extra money toward your debts is also a smart way
to go.
After bringing in Meg Whitman
to run eBay, Pierre founded the Omidyar Network
to make philanthropic
investments, and returned
to his native Hawaii where he's done wonderful work for the community where he grew
up.
Bitcoin pioneer, Charlie Shrem has joined financial technology
investment platform BnkToTheFuture as advisor, in the
run up to its initial coin offering (ICO), the company announced on Friday.
«It is perfectly clear what caused both the huge
run -
up in output numbers from 1890 - 92, as well as the tremendous stress on the banking and credit system that led
to the drying
up of
investment and the shuttering of factories in 1893 and beyond.
Some are wondering if the
run up in small cap stocks is coming
to an end, but Allianz Global Investors» Kristina Hooper thinks they are a great
investment.
To be sure, a buyout fund is inherently illiquid, and it can't always clean
up its
investments by the time the clock
runs out on the typical 10 - year term of the fund.
The deal illustrates a recent trend among family offices, the little - known money managers that
run the fortunes of the world's richest individuals including computer maker Michael Dell and Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates,
to team
up with likeminded peers for direct
investments in companies.
In the UK we've seen Northern Rock crumble, while in the US the
investment bank Bear Stearns lived
up to its name after jitters led
to rumours which led
to a
run on its assets, ultimately forcing it towards bankruptcy and into the arms of JP Morgan.
Gale Cincotta, who grew
up in Chicago's Austin community and fought with an IAF organization against block - busting and panic - peddling, now
runs the National Information and Training Center which carries the action
to national policies affecting finance,
investment and housing.
AX Ventures
investment opportunities will be identified through a corporate accelerator program called Xcelerate, which will be
run by Mr Sullivan's team and start -
up accelerator BlueChilli and which will seek applications from entrepreneurs and early - stage companies
to build a pipeline of investable businesses.
Aegg committed
to two new packaging specified injection moulding machines and all necessary ancillaries totalling $ 1.4 million of
investment, enabling the product
to run full time 24/5 with weekend back
up in event of any volume peaks.
which is certainly not a slight on the young french national player; like him or not, Sanchez has provided some real world - class performances for club and country in recent years... if you do this move, you need
to really clean house or face some serious consequences for the foreseeable future... half measures are rarely rewarded, that's how we got here... tear down the wall... we need
to get rid of Giroud, not because he isn't a talented player, his skill - set simply doesn't make sense if we hope
to maximize the offensive potential of a quick passing, one - touch scheme... we need
to evolve, like Barcelona, who realized you needed
to have clinical finishers or face a mind - numbing future of horizontal passes and largely ineffective crosses... Barca went and got Suarez, even though they had Messi and Neymar on the roster (just imagine the possibilities — another in the litany of Wenger «what ifs»)... we need
to be as clinical in the boardroom as on the pitch... accept nothing less or move on... personally I would move on from Welbeck, Giroud and Walcott, even Ox if he isn't all in... I think the most intriguing player might be Perez, which
runs counter
to the thoughts in my head when he arrived late last summer... we need a deep lying DM with quick feet and long ball potential, midfielders who can counter quickly even when they are spread out and 4 or 5 players who know how
to attack the lanes (kind of a cross between Barca, Dortmund and Monaco)... this is seriously an achievable goal, one that logically should have been achieved quite a few years ago... did no one in the Arsenal organization see the financial restructuring of the football universe... think of the players we could have had but we weren't willing
to cough
up the dough only for those individuals
to have their value double or triple within a 12
to 24 month period... even if just from an
investment perspective these «no deals» represent a failure of monumental proportions... only if you cared, of course
In the
run up to the deadline for submissions of evidence
to the review (3 October 2014), doubtless much will be said about the high and rising costs of production in the UK North Sea, and about the need
to ensure that ultimate recovery is maximised, and about the competition for
investment capital from other jurisdictions.
Individual savers have their
investment guaranteed
up to a certain level in the case of a
run on an individual bank.
«I'm
running to fight for what our communities need — like more infrastructure
investment — and stand
up for people whose voices are drowned out and shut out.
«The [the $ 10,000 monthly
investments to the party] goes directly
to helping the state party elect Democrats
running up and down in the ticket in New York, including in the critical NY - 19 congressional race,» said Elizabeth Renda, the committee's Northeast regional press secretary.
A former top NYPD cop, Phillip Banks III, received
up to $ 500,000 in
investment income from a real estate firm
run by one of two Borough Park businessman at the center of a federal probe into possible police corruption, city records show.
The agency that
runs the state's Excelsior Jobs tax credit program often failed
to check on companies» eligibility before they joined the program and did not follow
up on whether the companies had met their
investment and job creation goals before awarding them tax credits, the state Comptroller's Office found in a critical audit.
In a range of proposals designed
to show the coalition has not
run out of ideas, Cameron and Clegg will set out plans for a flat - rate childcare voucher paid through the tax system, likely
to be worth
up to # 2,000 per child; a cap on the cost of social care; new help with mortgages; and transport
investment through road tolls.
Having a plentiful source of cash tempts them
to gamble on risky
investments, as happened in the
run -
up to the crash of...
Full disclosure: this little bottle of skin gold will
run you $ 185, but please believe that if you feel like you've searched high and low for the answer
to your skin woes and always come
up short, this is so, so, so worth the
investment.
We can't afford the time off, especially wasting sick days on actually being laid
up in bed... It's worth a $ 20 / month
investment to know that your immune system is
running at full strength.
Am a widow with a Son has been a widow since 4 years now, I am originally from the US, my dad is from Wiscosine and my mom is from france, i grew
up in Avignon France, but i relocated
to the states where i have
to run my career and an
investment and some few more things, I am new
to this site, And i sign...
Significant
investment in Flanders in the
run -
up to the 2014 - 2018 Centenary Commemorations means that the area has more
to offer pupils than ever before in their experience of WW1 cultural heritage.
National Numeracy Day is being
run by UK charity National Numeracy and businesses including Columbia Threadneedle
Investments, Experian, Health Education England, NS&I, RBS, the Scottish Government & Education Scotland, Ufi Charitable Trust and Virgin Money have already joined KPMG as official supporters with many more looking
to sign -
up.
This level of creation is a specialization that can help you
to build courses faster,
run them more seamlessly, and set you
up as an expert in the niche of materials and course design, so the
investment can lead
to contracts with major clients in the eLearning business.
Significant
investment in Flanders in the
run -
up to the 2014 - 2018 Centenary Commemorations and an ongoing programme of events and exhibitions means that the area has more
to offer pupils than ever before in their experience of WW1 cultural heritage.
Peter Brown, a progressive political operative, worked for Polis»
investment company, Jovian P4, in the
run up to Polis» first campaign for Congress.
It really opens
up a whole new world and though the original
investment is $ 79.00, once you own a Kindle, downloading newspapers alone is much cheaper than buying the paper variety and you can borrow Kindle books from your local library, Amazon's lending llibrary and there are tons of really good free Kindle books
to be had too, so it really isn't expensive in the long
run.
Although these plans are
run by reputable
investment firms and are overseen by each state, it is
up to you
to perform research
to find your best choice.
I'd stick that sort of money into a money market account and either add
to it if necessary
to keep
up with inflation or make sure that my non-retirement
investments over and above these funds are performing well, as those will and should become a far bigger part of your wealth in the longer
run.
Similarly, Newfound Research managing director Justin Sibears has warned in more recent research that
to the extent the huge
run -
up in stock values of recent years leads
to modest
investment returns in the years ahead, retirees may need
to go with an initial withdrawal rate of less than 4 %.
to vary my
investment returns and inflation by year — this allows me
to reduce returns after big market
run ups like we are experiencing now.
If you think about your
investments as a Formula 1 engine and money as the gasoline that fuels it, portfolio rebalancing is the regular tune -
up and adjustments required
to make sure the engine continues
to run as efficiently as possible.
If you often find yourself in a time crunch, you could
run the risk of making uninformed choices, which could potentially lead
to an unbalanced portfolio made
up of
investments in one sector.
This sets
up the idea that it's easy and ok
to regularly sell
investments and withdraw money, an idea that will cost you big time over the long -
run.
Changing your plan
to reflect the latest fad
investment could end
up costing you, and it could throw your
investment plan of track in the long
run.
I have also seen a company destroyed by the unwillingness of a board
to wait for
investment performance switching managers and strategy at the peak of the TMT bubble, which ended
up putting one of the strongest life funds into
run - off.
I have some
investment in Ford, though sadly I missed out on the
run -
up from $ 2 a share
to where it is today (around $ 16).
He doesn't even worry about earning interest or making a wise
investment - he's just making sure there's a bone
to dig
up when the gravy train
runs dry.
I wanted
to keep of my monthly
investment into Canadian equity as I think that the Canadian market will go
up over the long
run.