Sentences with phrase «millions of dollars from»

In this case, Qiao is alleged to have embezzled $ 50 million from the China Grain Reserves Corp., known as Sinograin, and transferred millions of dollars from various Asian accounts into U.S. banks.

I ask, how is it possible the CEOs and owners of the major franchise brands, with earnings in the tens of millions of dollars from agent fees, continue to remain silent, inactive and non-communicative to those operating under their brands, about how to enact change in our industry by their numbers alone?

Brian Burke, CEO of Praxis Capital, has raised tens of millions of dollars from accredited investors and family offices during his 25 + year real estate investing career.

Dave currently raises millions of dollars from private investors in the rather unique niche of real estate note investing.

«Mr. Keil believes that Magic Leap does not want these items disclosed in the public forum and has demanded payment of millions of dollars from Magic Leap in exchange for not publicly filing these baseless whistleblower claims.

On the other side of the token raise, hackers are stealing hundreds of millions of dollars from ICOs, according to new research by big - five consulting firm Ernst & Young.

Initial coin offerings (ICOs) can easily net millions of dollars from enthusiastic investors, but a number of countries are starting to regulate them...

According to research from Autonomous Next LLP, cryptocurrency exchanges are raking in millions of dollars from ICO operators seeking to secure a spot for their tokens on high - volume trading platforms.

On Monday, South Korean parliamentarian Kim Byung - kee said that the National Intelligence Service suspects North Korea of stealing millions of dollars from South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges last year.

Somewhat similar to IPOs, ICOs have been raising millions of dollars from investors who want to be in on the next bitcoin.

The London - based consulting firm received millions of dollars from the Trump campaign and a political action committee supported by financier Robert Mercer, who supported Trump.

The crypto market is becoming a soft target for cybercrime, with the ability to make millions of dollars from just a single attack.

«If even a fraction of the impacted customers implement security freezes, Equifax stands to make hundreds of millions of dollars from its security failings,» Schatz wrote.

Ask yourself why the team members and advisors do not wish to be identified if they are taking millions of dollars from investors.

The bill actually cut overall per - pupil spending and shifted hundreds of millions of dollars from traditional public schools — which educate almost 3 million students — to charter schools — which educate about 300,000.

Bernie Sanders raised tens of millions of dollars from donors giving less than $ 200, and Donald Trump has effectively leveraged his various platforms to drive Republicans to the highest small donor numbers in the party's history.

But rather than having to raise tens of millions of dollars from a venture firm or have a massive production system in place, SiFive's goal is to help get that piece of silicon in the hands of the developer quickly so they can see if it actually works based off a set of basic hardware and IP offered, and then figure out when and how to move it into full - scale production.

They are backed by millions of dollars from investors and they put together the most current and most fresh online drivers ed program in the country and they aren't stopping.

The ruling on the financial statements came two years after a group of former major junior players sued the leagues in courts in Toronto and Calgary, arguing CHL franchises are making millions of dollars from ticket revenue, corporate sponsorships and TV rights fees, and are worth tens of millions of dollars.

he provided information that in late 2004 and early 2005, Angela M. Ford, appellants» attorney, filed lawsuits against Cunningham, Gallion, and Mills alleging that these attorneys stole millions of dollars from their former clients.

We have recovered millions of dollars from insurance companies which have denied mortgage insurance claims, only to have them reversed; thus turning your denied mortgage insurance claim into an approved claim.

Since their humble beginnings Butler & Company has expanded its horizons to focus on helping those who have been injured in car accidents or by other means to collect millions of dollars from insurance companies as a result of injuries received.

We have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars from doctors and health care providers on behalf of our injured clients and have successfully fought to insure that families of brain damaged infants have the ability to care for their injured child over the course of their lifetime.

Malarkey claims Tyndale House apparently made millions of dollars from the story, but he never received a penny.

We have recovered millions of dollars from automobile manufacturers on behalf of injured clients.

Most adults have probably heard somewhere along the way that «a lady spilled McDonald's coffee on her own lap and then got millions of dollars from McDonald's in a lawsuit because the coffee was hot and burned her.»

Sualim operated what law enforcement officials refer to as a «sophisticated international fraud scheme» that crossed four continents and swindled millions of dollars from more than a dozen victims.

The U.S. attorney's office says the pair engaged in fraud by taking millions of dollars from unnamed persons in connection with the construction and operation of juvenile detention centers.

Kinder Morgan has raised hundreds of millions of dollars from investors to finance it.

We have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars from doctors and health care providers on behalf of injured clients.

On Wednesday, Seattle's city attorney, a former federal prosecutor, and a city councilman who used to be a police officer all testified in support of a bill that would legalize the sale, possession and delivery of marijuana for adults over 21 years old — and, in theory at least, generate millions of dollars from taxes on the product.

Bast then claimed that Banerjee's statement «isn't true» that «Hundreds of millions of dollars from corporations such as ExxonMobil and wealthy individuals such as the billionaires Charles and David Koch have supported the development of a sprawling network, which includes Heartland and other think tanks, advocacy groups and political operatives.»

This would be an hilarious thing for any elected official in Washington to say, but is particularly so when Grijalva's fellow Democrats and the US media are doing their best not to notice that designated President - in - Waiting Hillary Rodham Clinton has, via her husband and her foundation, taken tens of millions of dollars from some of the most disgusting governments on earth.

The «conservative groups» urging President Donald Trump to withdraw from the Paris climate change agreement have accepted tens of millions of dollars from groups linked to the billionaire petrochemical brothers Charles and David Koch, ExxonMobil, and the Mercer family.

Hundreds of millions of dollars from far - left foundation grants and individuals over the past decade — as well as a bias among senior editors — have led Wikipedia to routinely favor liberal views and smear opponents.

The organisation has accepted millions of dollars from the likes of Exxon, family foundations built on polluting industries and many millions more via a slush fund financed by anonymous conservative millionaires.

Mike Brune, the head of the Sierra Club — an organization that is on the record accepting tens of millions of dollars from fossil fuel and renewable energy investors and corporations with an interest in shutting down nuclear plants — falsely accused «Pandora's Promise» of being associated with the nuclear industry.

In 2010 and 2011, Sea Change received tens of millions of dollars from a Bermudan company named Klein, Ltd. and distributed those funds to prominent U.S. liberal nonprofit groups.

The story «stands uncorrected,» Mr. North stated, though he presented no evidence to support his claims that Dr. Pachauri had earned millions of dollars from consulting and other ventures since becoming the head of the United Nations panel.

The Telegraph apologized for creating the false impression that Dr. Pachauri had been earning millions of dollars from his consulting work, allegations that climate change skeptics seized upon to question the integrity of the United Nations climate panel he leads.

As the investigators reveal, the billionaires» green network transfers millions of dollars from individual, corporate, and «charitable foundation» donors... through tax - exempt «educational» nonprofits that do not have to disclose donor names... to activist and pressure groups that work to influence elections, legislation, regulations, legal actions and public perceptions on energy and environmental issues.

To that end Pope acts as Treasurer of Americans Coming Together, a wealthy political action committee infused with millions of dollars from eccentric billionaire George Soros.

Heartland has denied the health effects of tobacco smoke while taking millions of dollars from tobacco corporations, and currently denies the cause and effects of global climate change, while being paid by major carbon polluters like the oil and gas industry and Nucor.

As if the battle wasn't uphill enough, we now have witnessed the first round of elections post-Citizens United, in which powerhouses like the U.S. Chamber of Commerce raised tens of millions of dollars from the corporate titans it serves and funneled the money into attack ads, sending a warning message to politicians who aren't bending over backwards for big business, if not delivering a crippling blow to their election campaigns.

His analysis shows that despite receiving hundreds of millions of dollars from green energy schemes driven by the renewable energy target, Victoria's wind - farm developments have saved virtually zero carbon dioxide emissions in the state.

As outlined in a forthcoming Greenpeace report, Moore has ties to the Cato Institute, co-founded by Charles Koch, and the Heritage Foundation, which have each received millions of dollars from Koch foundations since 1997.

The Heartland Institute is a Chicago - based free market think tank launched in 1994, which has accepted millions of dollars from conservative groups and fossil fuel interests.

Analysis by DeSmogBlog shows how the think tanks has accepted millions of dollars from vested interests, including more than $ 500,000 from Exxon.

That same year, IER and its lobbying arm, the American Energy Alliance (AEA), together received millions of dollars from foundations affiliated with the Koch brothers, who have bankrolled an all out campaign to roll back state and federal clean energy policies.

«A historical charity that receives millions of dollars from the federal government each year has been paying the Conservative Party's main call centre company for fundraising work....»