Sentences with phrase «millions of dollars a year just»

«The secondary effect is they became attached to the intakes at power stations throughout New York State and right now we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year just to clean up after the zebra mussel,» Ryan said Thursday.

RBFCU pays cash back to members — millions of dollars every year just for using a debit card.

Not exact matches

Starting with just a few hundred dollars and no marketing budget, Michael Epstein founded a manufacturer, distributor and retailer of consumer electronics that achieved a million dollars in sales in its first year and continued to expand, generating tens of millions in revenue.

Growth: In 2016, the number of U.S. startups related to autonomous vehicles that landed VC deals nearly doubled to 14, and the total dollar amount invested shot up to $ 459 million from just $ 59 million the previous year, according to Pitchbook data.

Just last year the global bank - transfer system SWIFT was hacked, and tens of millions of dollars were stolen.

The hedge fund manager, whose Yelp stake was worth about $ 10 million at the end of 2015, has made at least several million dollars in the stock just this week, after telling investors that he believes the company's revenue could double in the next three years.

A back - of - the - envelope calculation suggests that even if Sanders has been contributing just 3 % of his salary per year for his entire time in both the House and the Senate — and has earned a modest 5 % annualized rate of return — he'd have accumulated almost half a million dollars by the end of 2015, thanks in part to the government's matching contributions.

As I said, your $ 100,000 could end up buying you 49 % of a million - dollar business within just a few years.

People who make in the high hundreds of thousands of dollars a year or just over $ 1 million a year could see the biggest benefits.

Tim Pearson is the creator of Pearson Method and claims it has earned him 1.5 million dollars in just under a year.

First of all, we need to keep in mind that no binary options system can earn traders a million dollars in just a year, unless of course, they are willing to invest huge amounts of their own money in doing so.

During the first quarter, for example, the company generated 1.3 billion Canadian dollars ($ 1 billion) of cash flow from operations, which was up from just CA$ 373 million ($ 288 million) in the year - ago period.

The FY 2017 budget resolution demanded only a paltry $ 2 billion of deficit reduction over an entire decade; that's just $ 200 million per year when we are facing looming trillion - dollar deficits.

What is worse, according to the IRS, Camping and Family Radio have over $ 30 million dollars invested in long term bonds and stocks, which produced a profit of just over a million dollars last year.

Because of bank rates, a rich person can make thousands of extra dollars in a year just by banking the millions they have.

I know that many elders and churchgoers don't like the idea of their building becoming an office complex or dance club, but from God's perspective, is the building really accomplishing its purpose by sitting empty six days of the week, or being a place that Christians dump thousands and millions of dollars into every year just so they can have a place to talk about the Bible?

We consume just over 7.3 million tonnes of it every year, and global chocolate sales are about 101 billion dollars (US).

«I could care less about the business, I could care less about the million dollars worth of product I've sold in this business in just a little bit over a year,» Turley says.

They could definitely go bigger than this with their short - term spending — Cliff Lee and the potential $ 52.5 million he could be owed if he's healthy come to mind — but the combination of a lot of years and even more dollars just isn't likely.

Just because a company spends millions of dollars each year on marketing in an attempt to bring their brand to mind first when stroller buying decisions are thrust upon you doesn't mean that the new loaded (sometimes overloaded) version that they are pushing at the time is the best choice for your family.

The Mozambican Ministry of Health calculated in 1982 that if there were a mere twenty percent rise in bottle - feeding, in just two years this would cost the country (the equivalent of) 10 million US dollars, and this did not include fuel, distribution, or health costs.

When Karen asked if the company might ask other ad - targeting firms to pay a licensing fee or even try to force them out of the business, for instance, the answer that came back was, «I'm just a simple man trying to advance the cause of digital politics, you're talking way above my pay grade,» though we did also learn that the patent is «patent is a recognition of what we've done as a company» and that «taken us years to get to this place, it's taken millions and millions of dollars.»

FRMC, an entity that controls millions of public dollars that just last year adopted commonly accepted standards of transparency, figures in the state's criminal complaint against former president Alain Kaloyeros, who is alleged to have rigged the state - sponsored nonprofit's bidding processes to favor certain companies for construction - related contracts.

Now, behind by millions of dollars, and damaged by her years with the Spitzer and Paterson crew during Troopergate, she's just not viable.

«What I am saying is that if we decide today to save on 50 per cent of our budgeted output of 2.2 million barrels per day, if we decide to save on just 1 million barrels per day, with our earnings at $ 50 per barrel, in the next 44 years, we would be at 50 to 60 billion dollars.

Hundreds of Nassau County contracts worth a total of nearly $ 10 million have been awarded in recent years at amounts just dollars below the threshold for legislative approval.

The report found that Start - Up New York created just 408 jobs over two years, despite an advertising campaign that cost taxpayers millions of dollars.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Gov. Andrew Cuomo's signature economic development program, Start - Up NY, created just 408 new jobs in its first two years - including nine in Central New York - despite millions of dollars spent advertising the program.

A year later, in December 2011, after six years in court, the state agreed to accept just $ 5 million, roughly 17 cents on the dollar of what auditors said the casinos owed, sparking questions of special treatment.

But Start - Up New York created just 408 jobs in its first two years of operation, despite the state spending more than $ 53 million dollars to advertise it.

Astorino reports he raised almost $ 3.4 million dollars from January through July 15th of this year, and has spent just under one million dollars on his campaign, for a total of $ 2,407,664.18 in the bank.

The News reports that local residents have provided the Governor more than one half of a million dollars toward a total of nearly $ 6 million that he has raised just this year.

They're not calling it the «Ellenville 500,000» just yet, but by my reckoning half a loaf of the million dollars promised by the county almost two years ago is about all that's been dished out so far.

Although no one agrees just how to deal with the knowledge that one is likely to get Alzheimer's, millions of dollars is spent on research into the disease each year.

In fact, I just got out of a seminar yesterday, where one of my mentors (he runs a $ 20 million dollar per year coaching business) said,

Just over a year ago, the Department of Justice announced that seven men — six from Nigeria and one from South Africa — had pleaded guilty to conning tens of millions of dollars from Americans via online dating sites.

Recalling John Milius» 1982 hit Conan the Barbarian (another film that launched the cinematic action career of a then - little - known athlete named Arnold Schwarzenegger), the sword - and - sandal adventure raked in 36 million dollars on its opening weekend and stayed at the top of the box office in the weeks following its impressive debut.Though he would return to the ring for the remainder of 2002, it didn't take Johnson long to soften on the prospect of a return to the silver screen — and with the following year's The Rundown, he did just that.

12 times in the past 20 years, so just a little over half of the time, a Best Actress winner was at least in a Best Picture nominee, and of those only once has a winner won for her second Oscar — Hilary Swank for Million Dollar Baby, winning just five years after her first Oscar.

Following the success of last year's Million Dollar Arm, which was pretty decent, and previous efforts like Cool Runnings (brilliant), Invincible (okay) and even Remember The Titans with Denzel Washington (decent), the studio presents McFarland, a film named after one of the poorest towns in California, situated just north of Los Angeles.

The sale of deranged buddy cop script «Lethal Weapon» for a quarter of a million dollars, from a 23 - year - old kid who had just graduated UCLA, was the moment Shane Black as we know him today was born.

There have been an astounding number of excellent additions to the sports sub-genre (Warrior, The Fighter, Million Dollar Baby, and just last year, Creed, to name but a few) and many more middling efforts to boot.

In just the past five years, KIPP has received tens of millions of dollars in federal grants to open new schools, in addition to a $ 50 million grant through the Investing in Innovation Fund to develop its school - leader training program.

So when the Ed School started looking for funding for the new Doctor of Education Leadership Program, former Harvard Overseer Paul Buttenwieser and his wife, Katie, a social worker at Children's Hospital in Boston, did just that — they stepped up and donated one million dollars to endow a fellowship that will support one student throughout the three years of the program.

Just this year, the Office of Chinese Language Council International — or Hanban, an affiliate of China's Ministry of Education — committed millions of dollars to help launch several ventures with U.S. schools, including a program in North Carolina to offer Mandarin Chinese classes in 45 public schools...

That seemed to resonate, but it obscured an agenda Melvoin's backers have spent years and millions of dollars advancing, one that Trump's education secretary Betsy DeVos shares: the school choice marketplace not just as the means, but as the goal.

It's just over 5 years since my daughter and I (on the heels of Tim Burton's 200 million dollar Alice In Wonderland movie that has grossed a whopping $ 1,025,467,110 to date) self - published The Real Alice in Wonderland.

«But just as CityTime cost the city millions of dollars year after year, until SESIS is fixed or scrapped it will continue to be a money pit.»

Her remarks came just weeks before states» first due date for submitting accountability plans under the Every Student Succeeds Act that will guide state education policy and the distribution of millions of federal dollars to public schools in the coming years.

NY spends 100 million dollars a year just dealing with the issue of bad teachers.

Gordon disputes this figure and says that Mastery invests just $ 1.5 million of its own privately raised dollars in turnaround schools — and then only for the first year.