Sentences with phrase «larger deal with the state»

Last week, the Cooper Union board voted to offer to let the college's president, Jamshed Bharucha, go after his contract expires next year, as part of a larger deal with the state attorney general's office, according to three people with knowledge of the discussions.

Not exact matches

To believe that people like Schwarzman or Trump, or Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross (net worth US$ 2.5 billion) or Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (the former CEO of ExxonMobil whose net worth is a modest US$ 150 million), will leave Canada alone, that they will look for a better deal with everyone except their second - largest trading partner, is not just naïve — it's like jumping into a pool filled with great white sharks because you've convinced yourself they're vegetarians.

The United States has until May 12 to decide whether to quit a nuclear deal with Iran and reimpose sanctions against OPEC's third - largest producer, tightening global supplies.

Travelers are trying to figure out how to deal with new government rules placing an indefinite ban on electronic devices larger than smartphones from the cabins of commercial aircraft flying to both the United States and the United Kingdom from certain countries.

The deal with New York is not the first business Goldman has won with a state pension fund but it is the largest.

The $ 6.1 billion deal, which would combine Xerox into an existing joint venture with Fuji, drew opposition from prominent shareholders such as Darwin Deason, Xerox's largest individual shareholder, who sued in New York state court saying the deal undervalues the American copier and printing company.

The Xerox deal to combine with Fujifilm took another blow Tuesday when its third - largest shareholder, Darwin Deason, sued Xerox and Fuji in New York state court for alleged fraud.

With almost $ 200 million raised in 38 deals, countries outside of the United States accounted for about 21 percent of the fundraising this quarter, the largest share since we started tracking funding activity in 2010.

As a result, bilateral ties between the two countries have become highly personalized with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping directing government commissions, sitting officials, and heads of state corporations to develop financial and trade deals — most of which are large - scale, top - down investments of Chinese money into key sectors of the Russian economy.

** Humana Inc is teaming up with two private equity firms to buy privately held Curo Health Services for about $ 1.4 billion, the group's second such deal in five months that will create the largest hospice operator in the United States.

By: Erin Steenhoff - Snethlage 4th May 2018 Multidisciplinary engineering consultancy WSP Africa states that while acid mine drainage (AMD) decant in the Witwatersrand gold fields and surrounds should be dealt with urgently, there is no company large enough to start a large - scale water rehabilitation programme.

The saga of the failed BHP Billiton bid for Potash Corp., which was heightened by the potential involvement of a Chinese state - owned enterprise, carries several lessons for Canada as it prepares to deal with a growing number of large, and potentially controversial, acquisitions by state - owned and other enterprises.

Abu Dhabi state investment fund Mubadala paid $ 2 billion for a stake in Centennial Asset Brazilian Equity Fund, which was the largest outbound deal with Middle Eastern involvement.

A decade later, a study of Episcopal churches by Wade Clark Roof showed that church people tend to be divided into two groups: the «locals» who prefer to live in small communities, get their satisfaction from relating closely to families and to friends, and belong to local groups; and the «cosmopolitans» who prefer living in large cities, get their satisfaction from dealing with ideas and international issues, and belong to large state or nationwide organizations.

The range of concrete materials with which the conference deals is suggested by the titles of the five sections into which the delegates were divided for simultaneous sessions of intensive discussion: «The Church and the Community» (meaning by «community» what the Germans mean by Volk, society in its larger units viewed with reference to its cultural and racial coherence rather than its political organization); «Church and State»; «The Church and the Economic Order»; «Church, Community and State in Relation to Education»; «The Universal Church and the World of Nations.»

The deal, which Murray Goulburn has said is key to its survival, was cast into doubt last month when the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said the takeover could leave some dairy farmers in the state of Victoria, the country's largest milk - producing region, with little choice when selling their milk.

Before, larger and smaller member states did deals with much horse - trading and backscratching — not always nice to watch but inclusive.

Cuomo and PEF announced a three - year labor deal back in 2016, and he struck a five - year deal with the largest state worker union, CSEA, in 2017.

Last year, for instance, the New York City Council did away with lulus as part of a deal to raise its members» salaries to $ 148,500, a large pay increase that towers over the base pay for state legislators: $ 79,500.

The contract comes about seven months after New York's second - largest state worker union, the white collar Public Employees Federation, reached its own three - year deal with 2 percent annual raises, no increases in negotiated health - care premium sharing and no givebacks.

«The basic purpose of this commission, according to the governor's charge, was to «comprehensively review and assess New York State's education system, including its structure, operation and processes...» In failing to deal at all with such major issues as funding, special education, the lack of appropriate supports for English language learners, as well as ignoring major current controversies such as implementation of [teacher evaluations] and common core systems, the commission has ill - served students, parents, and the public at large.»

With the 2014 elections at hand, and a tentative deal in place for the IDC to reunite with the larger Democratic conference, Ms. Stewart - Cousins today stands on the brink of becoming the first woman — and black woman, to boot — to enter the famous «three (and sometimes four) men in a room» equation that runs New York State politWith the 2014 elections at hand, and a tentative deal in place for the IDC to reunite with the larger Democratic conference, Ms. Stewart - Cousins today stands on the brink of becoming the first woman — and black woman, to boot — to enter the famous «three (and sometimes four) men in a room» equation that runs New York State politwith the larger Democratic conference, Ms. Stewart - Cousins today stands on the brink of becoming the first woman — and black woman, to boot — to enter the famous «three (and sometimes four) men in a room» equation that runs New York State politics.

Founded in 2010, the IDC cut a deal in 2012 with the then - minority State Senate Republicans that allowed them to jointly run the body, to the exclusion of the larger Democratic conference.

The deal offered to Civil Service Employees Association Local 058, to run through 2022, is similar to a contract recently approved by one of the state's largest unions, the Public Employees Federation, with 2 percent annual raises going forward.

For larger insurers, you CAN essentially cross state lines and buy from a larger insurance company, but they have separate, state - level entities to deal with the specifics of each state.

«I would expect the new prime minister on 9 September to immediately trigger a large round of global trade deals with all our most favoured trade partners,» David Davis stated somewhat ambitiously in July 2016.

President John Dramani Mahama revealed in his state of the Nation Address last year that an oil and Gas deal had been signed with Italy's largest oil company ENI.

In one of the largest transactions of the year, CVS Health said it had agreed to buy Aetna for about $ 69 billion in a deal that would combine the drugstore giant with one of the biggest health insurers in the United States and has the potential to reshape the nation's health care industry.

The deal yesterday with the resistant State Senate will have the pay raise take effect in the larger New York metro area over the next six years, while the wage upstate will only go to $ 12.50.

He added that he looks forward to working with the mayor, the governor, and his colleagues on a larger city - state deal.

He began with a statement concerning the stabbing of two young children in Brooklyn and then answers questions concerning that incident, the proposed state law to allow municipalities to further raise the minimum wage and whether he would pursue a $ 13 minimum wage for New York City, how that proposed law fits into the political deal that gave Governor Cuomo the Work Families Party ballot line, a young boy hit and killed today by a car and how Vision Zero addresses that location and the large number of shootings in the City this past weekend.

In March, CMA scored what may be its largest state contract ever: a $ 22 million deal with the Office of General Services to supply renew previous contracts with state agencies for their human - resource software.

The official also said Mr. Paterson had not yet ruled out breaking the no - layoffs pledge, which he made last June as part of a deal with the Civil Service Employees Association and the Public Employees Federation, the two largest unions of state workers.

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro), a long - time critic of the agreement, agreed with the White House's decision, calling the deal a «deeply flawed agreement that provided the world's largest state sponsor of terror with billions of dollars while failing to stop their path to nuclear weapons capability, and failing to address Iran's ballistic missile program.»

But it's a good sign that China is on track to restrain global warming pollution in the next decade or so, as agreed under a lauded deal with the United States — the world's second largest polluter.

The findings, published online Monday in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, hold implications for dealing not only with the problem of aggressive behavior in individuals, but also for better understanding of large - scale, long - standing cross-group conflicts such as the Arab - Israeli clash and racial strife in the United States.

Because of its conveniently contained setting (Columbia, Missouri, home to the state's largest university) and its independent ethic (a willful disregard for awards, promotional parties, industry dealing, and the atmosphere of corporatized networking that comes with all of this), the True / False Film Fest is regarded as a haven for both fans and creators of documentaries.

As states deal with large unfunded liabilities, contributions have and will continue to rise.

The state's largest school district remains a Hilltop client as it deals with a crisis in funding and a possible takeover by the state.

So, what are the choices states face in dealing with those large pension debts?

But as seen in California, where the AFT's United Teachers Los Angeles has struck a joint affiliation deal with NEA, the AFT's larger locals are realizing that such triangulation gives them stronger influence over education policy at state and local levels.

Another example: across the nation, some for - profit companies that run charter schools engage in self - serving real estate deals, hide their financial practices from public view, assert that they own assets that were purchased with public monies, and spend large sums to influence state legislators.

After all, states are charged with overseeing how teaching and curricula is provided to students, and state laws play a much - larger role in structuring how districts operate than the collective bargaining deals they strike with AFT and National Education Association affiliates.

That's my takeaway after reading through a summary of state education plans for dealing with schools that have a large number of students opting out of state tests.

If Gov. Phil Bryant does not agree to a rumored - but - still - quiet deal with the Jackson mayor and a large philanthropic foundation to provide a third option, Jackson Public Schools will face one of two options for the Mississippi Board of Education — and the state — to take over the district.

It's not just an academic point when dealing with a state as large, diverse and significant as California.

Amazon has now signed deals with all five of the worlds largest publishing companies to continue to sell print and e-books in the United States and United Kingdom.

Ohio's deal with Amazon is part of a larger Ohio jobs creation plan in which Amazon pledged to bring 1,000 jobs and three AWS new data centers to the state.

But when he states that «many publishers view e-books with a skeptical eye» I know we're dealing with someone who is operating from hearsay rather than relevant experience in the trenches of a large and established publishing company....

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