Sentences with phrase «making magnate»

Global sales were projected to top $ 24 trillion in 2015 and are expected to grow another 3.2 % this year, making the magnates who run the sector's largest companies even wealthier.

Rather, the onetime engineer made a series of very smart real estate moves that made him a magnate of indeterminate, but surely quite formidable, wealth.

Not exact matches

While the Swedish business magnate is no longer directly involved in day - to - day decision - making operations, he still sits in on meetings as senior adviser to the supervisory board.

Today, Master Craig Sanderson agreed, saying the magnate did not make adequate provision for his youngest child from his «colossal» estate.

The new towns were strongly supported by Berlusconi himself, who made his first fortune as a construction magnate.

Husband - and - wife construction magnates who went from eating out of their parents» pantries to making ice cream runs by private plane; a former street racer whose high - performance parts make cars fast... and money even faster; and a house painter whose all - cash business has him seeing green.

Billionaire medical magnate George Yancopoulos, the co-founder of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (regn), told Bloomberg that it's time for the country to «make some decisions about what to invest in,» arguing for more emphasis on health and less on tech development.

At the time, the newspapers of media magnate William Randolph Hearst started publishing made - up interviews and stories about invented battles.

Often, in these cases, the only people who make any money are the ones selling these would - be business magnates the tools they need to get started -LSB-...]

Loucas was a self - made shipping magnate born in Cyprus.

Adam and Eve did not make «aprons,» since kitchens had not yet been invented, but «loincloths» (Gen. 3:7) The RSV's «great men» are now «magnates» (Rev. 6:15) who behave like «tyrants» (RSV: «exercise authority» — Mark 10:42) The stilled sea is «a dead calm» (RSV: «great calm» — Mark 4:39), and acting «by nature» is now to «do instinctively» (Rom.

Vinery Stud, part - owned by retail boss Gerry Harvey, has confirmed making a bid for mining magnate Nathan Tinkler's racehorse All Too Hard a...

A Queens construction magnate made straw donations through his employees to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and other candidates during the 2013 election in order to gain influence with them, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office said.

Lhota's fellow Republican contender, supermarket magnate John Catsimatidis, made his debate debut at the forum.

Addressing the press afterward, he attacked the claims the billionaire real estate magnate made in his campaign kickoff speech last month that Mexican immigrants are rapists and are «bringing drugs.»

John Catsimatidis already ran unsuccessfully for mayor in 2013, and a source close to the grocery store magnate said that, while Catsimatidis has not made any decisions yet, he might have another race in him.

Republican front - runner Donald Trump has come under fire from Democrats for his comments about Latinos, Muslims, African - Americans and Jews, but that's not enough to make US Sen. Charles Schumer want to give back the thousands of dollars he and the Senate Democrats have gotten from the real estate magnate.

said that Gov. Andrew Cuomo only cut the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge toll because the real estate magnate made it a major point in speeches.

Other bundlers include Paul Adler, a former suburban Democratic chairman who served 19 months in prison on corruption charges, and hotel magnate Sant Singh Chatwal, who avoided prison despite making illegal donations to Hillary Clinton.

Based on the true story of Dutch criminal Cor Van Hout (Jim Sturgess), Mr. Heineken follows Van Hout and his gang of similarly beefcake - ey friends as they plot a get - rich - quick scheme that involves kidnapping beer magnate Freddy Heineken (Anthony Hopkins), and although Van Hout's life and the Heineken case could have made for an interesting film if director Daniel Alfredson (The Girl Who Played With Fire) had avoided editorializing, it's hard to be really be compelled by a movie that endorses crime, particularly crime committed by people with a certain amount of privilege.

The film stars Richard Gere stars as «a troubled hedge fund magnate desperate to complete the sale of his trading empire makes an...

Only high - powered hotel magnate Vivian (Jane Fonda), the crew's resident floozy, is consistently getting any, but all her screwing around is just a mask for her deep - seated fear of making a true emotional connection.

The story centers around a new sheriff near the Southeast US swamplands, Kyle Williams, who was selected due to his youth and perceived inexperience, which will make the oil development by a greedy magnate named Schist (Jack Thompson, The Assassination of Richard Nixon) much easier.

One of the cleverest choices Alex Garland's Ex Machina makes is in its presentation of tech magnate / robot inventor Nathan (Oscar Isaac).

But it was the sheer thematic joy with which Margeson and Jackman wore their John Barry suits that made the first «Secret Service» into a joygasm of lush, 007 - tailored excitement as it breathlessly took down a magnate with dreams of apocalyptic grandeur.

Visitors can see the bus where Rosa Parks made her famous protest, the chair Abraham Lincoln sat in when he was assassinated at Ford's Theatre, and thousands of other American artifacts collected by automobile magnate Henry Ford.

It was clear the tobacco industry had met its match when the surgeon general made smoking a national health issue, when the mass media and entertainment industry abandoned the Marlboro man, when juries discovered that companies were responsible for the lungs of their consumers, and when powerful figures on Capitol Hill eschewed donations from tobacco magnates in favor of those contributed by trial lawyers who made billions from suing them.

Hedge fund magnate John Paulson — who reportedly made $ 5 billion personally last year — reacted recently to Occupy Wall Street protesters by talking about how much the top 1 % of New York City families pay in income taxes.

But, what makes this sedan so exclusive that the sheikhs of West Asia, oil magnates, corporate honchos, world leaders and Hollywood movie stars love to be seen in it?

Making matters worse, the driver of the motor vehicle — silk factory magnate Henry Kaufmann — has no remorse for what's happened, and blames the wreck on the Kopp sisters.

The tech magnate obviously doesn't think so, and has fired back in court briefs about the abusive requests the DOJ is making, requests which include steps that prevent Apple from working in the agency model — one of the major sources of these allegations in the first place — for five years rather than the proposed two, as well as insisting that Apple allow retailers like Amazon and Barnes and Noble to sell ebooks through their iOS - capable apps and receive a commission on those sales like an affiliate would.

The BBC recently featured a number of noted photographer Pablo Bartholomew's stunning black - and - white pictures of Mumbai (then Bombay) from the»70s and»80s, a time long before steel barons and call center magnates began erecting tall glass homes and whole neighborhoods were transformed, making room for the country's burgeoning middle class.

At a very different castle, Chateau La Coste in the South of France, the hotel magnate Paddy McKillen has created a heady mix of sculpture, architecture, art exhibitions and wine - making under the Provençal sun.

In 1878, he started making pictures at railroad magnate Leland Stanford's horse farm in Palo Alto, California, where he developed an electronic shutter that enabled exposures as fast as one - thousandth of a second.

I particularly liked At The House of Mr X, in which the words of an unseen guide, arriving on the screen in motion script, take us round the pristine former home of the make - up magnate who gave us Outdoor Girl gloss and Miners Smokey Eyes.

«Freeze» had followed on the heels of «New York Art Now» (1987 - 88), ad magnate and uber - collector Charles Saatchi's momentous two - part exhibition, which first brought Jeff Koons and the neo-geo generation to London and made a big impact on the young Damien Hirst.

Whether you're skydiving onto the beaches of Durban, galavanting across the U.S. on the Tea Party's invitation to spread Birther lies about President Obama's birth certificate, pitching «Fox News Australia» to a wealthy mining magnate, or referring to young climate activists as «Hitler Youth» without apology, the discerning climate science (and reality) denier must make a fashion statement.

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And while casino magnate Sheldon Adelson and his wife Miriam Ochsorn are on the party's more moderate wing, they have long stood behind the calculating, conservative Senate leader, McConnell, who even before the Tea Party's rise was known as an extreme obstructionist (paywall), dedicated to stomping out the bipartisan compromises that historically made the US government work.

But not all of the Illuminati are on board — business magnate Warren Buffett remains unwavering in his insistence that he will never invest in Bitcoin, and Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel laureate and former chief economist of the World Bank, recently said that cryptocurrency will negate itself as it becomes more mainstream, as the lack of regulation is in essence what makes it attractive.

According to Finance Magnates, this makes it the ninth biggest ICO to date.

What sort of policies will be made with one eye on a newspaper sector owned by mining magnates?

The key was at the industry decision made in NFLD opening the industry to the world at large, an industry paid for by the long - existing membership when the industry magnates shot themselves in the foot.

In April, hospitality magnate Steve Wynn announced plans to replace a golf course behind two of his Las Vegas hotels, instead creating a resort that will feature a man - made lake and mile - long boardwalk, tentatively called Paradise Park.

Ohio City is a neighborhood of old, gorgeous homes originally built by Lake Erie shipping magnates, as well as a large number of breweries, restaurants and small shops that make it a really fun place to live.