Sentences with phrase «like private businesses»

The point is not that education should work like a private business.

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Home Capital Group has seen some of its riskier lending business drain away to the private, unregulated mortgage lenders — firms like Alpine Credit or the many so - called «mom - and - pop» shops which proliferated as small investors teamed up with brokers to provide short - term, non-amortized loans.

Tech companies like HubSpot and Google promote private nap spaces and positive sleep break philosophies, as do a diverse range of businesses and organizations, including The Huffington Post, Ben & Jerry's and Nike.

More broadly, they reflect a growing willingness among private - sector businesses to take the lead in tackling what have traditionally been public - sector issues, like economic development and training.

«From the time we started till now we have seen significant changes taking place in the renewable energy space,» he said, citing the major changes in the Indian scenario like change in pricing of the energy, private companies taking ownership in renewable energy business and both, favourable and not - so favourable behaviour of the banks in lending funds to the energy businesses.

With that said though many business owners, especially online business owners (like me) use their private profile for networking.

Much like flying business class, the idea of a private jet might seem way out of reach for many infrequent or family travelers.

The report, which cites an unnamed source, said the private equity groups are interested in all of HPE, not just individual business units, like the IT services business group that was spun off and merged with Computer Sciences in May.

The Mansion's multiple private decks and panoramic views of the bay provide cozy quarters so guests can feel more like friends and family than business acquaintances.

Despite expensive cuts in corporate tax rates, private business investment never really recovered after the 2008 - 09 recession — and some key components (like machinery and R&D spending) continued to fall.

«I'm in the private space business because I don't feel like waiting 20 years for something to happen.

Rather than follow the Stalin model of turning an agrarian society of Russia into a state - owned industrial superpower like the USSR - killing millions of your own people in the process, incidentally - Myerson suggests that the government own all businesses by buying the stocks and bonds of all businesses as an «investment» in the private sector.

According to Hackeman, if your business wants to go beyond just regular bank loans for funding to the likes of VCs, private investors, the public markets or anyone else looking for a piece of the company, then it may be time to bring in a full - time financial expert.

There's no shortage of private text messaging apps (we're looking at you Snapchat), but we like TigerText because it was originally designed as a business app for enterprise users.

Commuters and passengers should make sure that they are «doing the sensible, common sense things like washing their hands frequently, and covering their coughs and sneezes,» advises Lisa Koonin, the Centers for Disease Control's (CDC) lead for pandemic planning for the private sector and businesses.

Like many other major private companies, Bechtel's leaders feels they can no longer afford to hide behind its closely held status and let others control the narrative about its business.

Contributed Articles Fund Management Private Equity Venture CapitalVC fund managers typically want to grow their businesses aggressively, just like the founders we back.

Many people that teach business or coach entrepreneurs have set up private forums too, so try joining one if you've found what looks like an active community.

As a wholly - owned subsidiary company, we operate much like a private entity under the Ontario Business Corporations Act, paying an annual dividend to our sole shareholder, the City of London.

Indeed, according to Graham Elton, partner with Bain & Company and head of European private equity at the firm, many now go so far as to maintain full - blown «shadow portfolios» of companies they like, drawing up detailed business plans long before they ever come up for sale so they are ready to pounce.

Since Amazon is perhaps the postal service's single biggest customer for package delivery, it may have negotiated an even sweeter deal than other bulk shippers by threatening to pull its business and giving it to a private courier like Purolator or FedEx.

Further, while such business development partnerships are commonplace among digital news sites — the appearance of commingling private interests and the interests of a public company like Tribune raises questions about the stewardship of stakeholder value at the company.

After that, the company will look into things like purchasing wholesale businesses — deals that she said are possible in part because of their valuable private stock, which it seems as though, these days, every investor and broker wants to somehow buy.

There is no greater way to achieve wealth than by private business, they can be bought at lower multiples and there is not a need to have percieved value to realize gains like stocks.

If these inflows however are counterbalanced by rising private inflows from Chinese businesses and wealthy individuals taking money out of China, either because of weaker domestic growth prospects of because of rising nervousness and uncertainty, asset prices might not fall as much as we would have expected, but Australia will be caught in a vice a little like that of, for example, Spain, in which export weakness can not be partially counterbalanced by a weaker currency.

To Beasley, the former chairman of the Tennessee Republican Party, the business of private prisons was simple: «You just sell it like you were selling cars, or real estate, or hamburgers,» he told Inc. magazine in 1988.

One thought to add — as a private active investor — I've found that treating your investing like a business is a useful mindset.

Its business, like that of all modern central banks (but unlike that of, say, the Gosbank), is that of keeping the overall scale of credit creation within bounds consistent with macroeconomic stability, while leaving private financial institutions as free as is consistent with preserving that stability to decide how best to employ scarce credit.

The growth in so - called passive investments has put pressure on money managers to drop their fees and build out parts of their business that are more insulated from that pressure, like private - equity or real - estate investments.

Like it or not, as private citizens and as businesses, we all operate under the flag of Brand Canada.

«If you buy something like a farm, an apartment house, or an interest in a business... You can do that on a private basis... And it's a perfectly satisfactory investment.

Few asset managers have a track record like Brookfield Asset Management, which controls major renewable energy, real estate, infrastructure, and private equity businesses.

Intresting that CNN thinks that that this is even news worthy.I thought a private business could give money where ever it see fit.Just like someone else said if you don't like it don't eat there.

And although I have argued that moral reasoning under general concepts like «liberty» is a very uncertain business, we can still note that Texas presented a case of criminalizing only same - sex private behavior.

I think it's great to ban Burqa's on photo id and they should have to remove them for any police matter (ie being pulled over) or in gov» t bldgs or private businesses if the owner so wishes but you just can't ban something like this in all public places it won't work.

«It was the family's vision for the company to be family owned but professionally managed, giving it all the advantages of a private business but run like a public company,» he says.

Wenger gets moaned at for being private and not liking to do business in pubic so why would he think it would be a good idea to tie one hand behind his back in transfers and do a stupid tactic of letting teams know they can ask for more from AFC as AFC have a war chest to spend... That is Gazidis selling BS to season ticket buyers.

We keep our business private and I like it that way.

Laws on breastfeeding vary by state, and while some states explicitly protect a mom's right to nurse anywhere, other states allow private businesses to dictate the appropriateness of breastfeeding — even in open areas like shopping malls and airports.

Visit the pumpkin patch during regular business hours if your group is small or if you would like a private tour, contact the pumpkin patch in advance to schedule an appointment.

I do not know who I would vote for, now John has stepped down, Abbott carries a lot of baggage with her, telling Blair about his kids going to private school while hers did as well, on the whole I suspect I would vote Abbott, sadly it makes little difference, it does look as if David Miliband will win this one, he is new labour, the new Mp's are mainly new labour, it does look like the days of the working class are over, perhaps one day we will get a party I some how doubt, it, so where does labour stand, we have the Conservative party big business, we have liberals not to sure, we have New labour big business Tory Tory and Liberals.

«What is happening to Exton Cubic and Engineers and Planners demonstrate a certain lack of commitment to the private sector... Bomti has been doing business like Ibrahim Mahama; infact Ibrahim Mahama has been doing business for so many years before his brother came to power so does Bomti.

Paladino goes on to tout the GOP candidate, Assemblywoman Jane Corwin, lauding her for coming from the private sector — «like me» — and for spending 36 years to help grow her family's business, Talking Phone Book.

It is also why developments in the business of digital journalism matters for democracy, especially in countries like the U.S., where private sector media provide by far the largest share of news coverage of public affairs, because of the low levels of funding for public media — as commercial media organizations in many countries continue to lose revenue and lay off reporters because their legacy platforms (like print) grow less popular by the day, the future of the private media sector, an important part of our democratic systems, depends in part on its ability to find new business models and reinvent itself for a new century and new media world, online and elsewhere.

NOW WE CLEARLY UNDERSTAND THE EXTENT OF DEMENTIA IN AMERICA Dale Benjamin Drakeford 8-31-12 When Clint Eastwood, a self - proclaimed «conservative» (who has lived more like a Joseph Smith liberal spurning nine children with four different women, sporting a clinch fisted personae in his private exenterates over public exhibitions) talks vulgar to an empty chair, Marco Rubio (a small government advocate who loss his roots somewhere between caffeine - free tea and a caffeine rich Cuban cigar) slips Freudian to advocate «large government» in a failed attempt to wax brilliant but came off bane (pun intended) to the capitalization of the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in America.

His keen business acumen, honed by years in the private sector and creating one of the most successful financial companies in our nation's history, has kept us ahead of other cities (and even states like California) and helped New York avoid mass layoffs, middle class flight and, most important, civic despair.

Unfortunately freedom of speech is contingent to how much money you have given that the media is itself a business that has to make profits as well, so a «lobbyist» like this comes to this program without any ethics, without any remorse but with a lot of money as well to openly acknowledge that: yes, we put money in this governor's elections, we are expecting he pay us back and will stand on our side of the equation, and yes, we have collected (very fast) the private necessary money to run a public relations campaign (of lies if necessary) to guarantee that our privileges are well kept; and he finds a free stand to speak out freely and without appropriate response As far as Liz, I'm not sure if it is only a being naïve issue.

One way SUNY Poly justified using state - affiliated non-profits like Fort Schuyler was that, unburdened by the procedures and protocols of state agencies, they could work at the same pace as their partners in private business.

In its annual report for 2016 — which is sent to the governor and the Legislature — the committee recommended FOIL be amended so that the definition of a state agency includes entities like Fort Schuyler, which operate as private nonprofits but conduct public business.

But like former Republican Majority Leader Joseph Bruno who is appealing a conviction charge for mixing private business with his state power, Espada vows to take his case to court.