Sentences with phrase «money by the billions»

In these unpredictable economic times, the banks are getting bail out money by the billions but there is no new law to help individuals with any bailout money.

If we get early childhood development and school education right, we don't need to invest in or waste money by the billions in other areas as we do now.

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If rates rise across the board by one percentage point, it would amount to about $ 91 billion a year in extra income and thus extra spending money for these people and businesses.

Rudd's $ 43bn fast web gamble The global recession has forced Kevin Rudd to scrap plans for a high - speed national broadband network funded by the private sector and wager at least $ 21.9 billion of taxpayers» money to fund his election pledge to bring internet speeds into the 21st century.

The second valuable use of AI, they project, will come from virtual nursing assistant applications ($ 20 billion in value)-- which, in theory, will save money by letting medical providers remotely assess a patient's symptoms and lessen the number of «unnecessary patient visits.»

The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is at its lowest level in four years, giving U.S. consumers billions more to spend this holiday season, but that extra money is being offset by higher food costs, which account for a bigger chunk of most consumers» budgets.

While the express delivery company didn't take off immediately — at one point, he resorted to saving the company with an emergency trip to Vegas and wiring money he made at Black Jack — by the late 1970s, Smith was on his way to building the $ 48 billion company he still runs today.

Last year, the U.S. Federal Reserve earned about $ 70 billion just by providing its citizens (or, in the case of the C - note, a global criminal elite) with physical money.

Nevertheless, the potential money IBM and other companies like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon can make by selling AI is likely to be in the billions of dollars, especially if they can convince customers to store their corporate data with them.

Poor performance and high fees drove money out of the money managers» funds by about $ 70 billion last year, the biggest drop since 2009, according to data tracker HFR.

Years later, in 2001, U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft chose Feinberg to determine payouts of $ 7.1 billion in taxpayer money set aside by Congress for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund.

While such growth may be impressive for a company built on $ 75,000 in friends - and - family money, it's a drop in the bucket compared to the $ 1 billion - a-year market for 3 - D printers and scanners used by large corporations.

«By making it less punitive for companies to bring back this money and making the process far less bureaucratic and difficult, we can return trillions and trillions of dollars to the economy and spur billions of dollars in new investments in our struggling communities and throughout our nation,» Trump said.

Mobileye N.V., whose collision - avoidance technology has been adopted in cars made by the likes of BMW AG and General Motors Co., said on Sunday it had raised money from five investors that valued its equity at $ 1.5 billion, highlighting the market potential for driver - assistance systems.

The Liberals sold the first of their infrastructure program by saying that the money, $ 11.3 billion of which was committed on a cash basis between April 2016 and this Saturday, would grow the economy by 0.2 per cent in the first 12 - months and then by 0.4 per cent in the ensuing 12 months.

'» It turns out even an experienced investor like Graham can be influenced by the notion that entrepreneurial success is genetically predetermined — inherit the right combination of money - making DNA, and you'll wind up the founder of the next billion - dollar startup.

The brothers dream of creating a billion - dollar global company (they give themselves 15 years) that improves the culture by promulgating inspirational messages and — this is the important part, they say — by raising money and awareness for sick and disadvantaged children.

Google previously recovered some of the money that it spent on Motorola by selling its set - top operations last year to Arris Group Inc. for $ 2.35 billion.

This is expected to be increased in size by $ 500 million to $ 750 million due to strong demand, with the extra money to be used to downsize some of the more expensive tranches of the remaining $ 33 billion in financing, the people added.

Media agency Magna forecasts that digital media will take 44 percent, or $ 237 billion, of all ad money spent globally in 2018, with that figure reaching 50 percent, or $ 291 billion, by 2020.

I've been looking pretty hard, and I haven't found another woman who's done exactly what she has: raised outside money by herself, and then founded a tech or health care company that went on to be valued at multiple billions.

He noted that much of the pro-legalization money in California has come from entrepreneurs seeking to capitalize on what is projected to be a $ 6.5 billion market for marijuana by 2020.

Meanwhile, federal investigators — led by Preet Bharara, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York — are examining how money and contracts were distributed to Buffalo Billion, including SolarCity.

The SkyDome was originally intended to cost $ 225 million but by the time the first baseball was hit, the cost had ballooned to over $ 650 million (almost $ 1 billion in today's money).

The billions of dollars managed by mutual funds, hedge funds, insurance companies, university endowments, pensions, foundations, sovereign wealth funds and the like need to find returns for their money.

Then it added insult to injury by handing half a billion dollars of our money to the U.S. Coalition on Fair Lumber Imports — the ultra-protectionists who launched the lumber fight — and another half billion to George Bush for use as a political slush fund.

The tense negotiations over Greece's debt come as the Greek government struggles to find a consensus to pass the budget reforms demanded by its so - called troika of lenders — the European Central Bank, European Union and International Monetary Fund — in exchange for releasing the next installment of bailout money, a 30 billion euro ($ 38.3 billion) payout scheduled to be released in March.

More than 20 foreign companies including Bell Canada International Inc. that have invested around US$ 1.4 billion in joint ventures with China United Telecommunications Corp., or China Unicom, will be barred from receiving money earned by their joint operations.

The operative notion of easy money is that you create $ 32 billion in bank reserves, the banks lend out the money, the money gets spent, more loans happen, and through the magic of the «money multiplier», the amount of loans in the economy goes up by many times that $ 32 billion.

** Japanese online brokerage firm Monex Group Inc will buy Coincheck Inc, the exchange at the center of a $ 530 million digital money heist, for 3.6 billion yen ($ 33.6 million), the latest move by a mainstream finance firm into the cryptocurrency market.

The indebted nation agreed a $ 170 billion rescue plan, but will only get the money if its government fires workers, slashes pensions and wages, and raises taxes, all by month's end.

Canada Sears pensioners try to recoup missing money by going after billions paid to shareholders, CBC News Boushie's family meets federal ministers after acquittal in murder trial, Canadian Press

The agency, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which sued Mr. Corzine in 2013 over MF Global's collapse and misuse of $ 1 billion in customer money, could announce a deal by the end of this year if the agency's three commissioners approve it.

By shifting the money under the new terms, Apple has saved $ 43 billion in taxes, more than any other American company, according to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, a research group in Washington.

Multiply that by the millions or billions that venture capitalists were throwing at this bubble, and it's easy to see why big money managers were in a technology euphoria and not too worried about the underlying fundamentals of these companies.

Stimulative policies begun under former Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke and continued by his successor, Janet L. Yellen, inadvertently channeled huge amounts of money into economic competitors abroad, including billions of dollars that bolstered China's industries and exports.

He says the New Jersey bank would «take money out of Wall Street and put it to work for New Jersey — creating jobs and growing the economy [by] using state deposits to finance local investments... and... support billions of dollars of critical investments in infrastructure, small businesses, and student loans — saving our residents money and returning all profits to the taxpayers.»

Billions of euros were withdrawn from accounts in Greece and Spain and banks in stable countries such as Germany put a cap on the amount of money they were willing to lend business partners in countries hit hardest by the euro crisis.

ANZ Banking Group's chief executive Shayne Elliott has a $ 3.5 billion problem that is likely to be solved by returning most of the money to shareholders.

By the time the bank started raising money for 1MDB in earnest three years later, corrupt officials had already sucked around $ 1 billion from the fund, the legal documents show.

«When a company raises money, say 3 or 4 hundred million by placing new shares, the price at which those shares were placed is used to upvalue all the shares, thus valuing the business at $ 20 billion.

By comparison, in the dying days of the fall election campaign then Conservative Leader Stephen Harper promised to extend an existing auto industry fund by $ 1 billion over 10 years, starting in 2017/18, with some of the money coming out as grantBy comparison, in the dying days of the fall election campaign then Conservative Leader Stephen Harper promised to extend an existing auto industry fund by $ 1 billion over 10 years, starting in 2017/18, with some of the money coming out as grantby $ 1 billion over 10 years, starting in 2017/18, with some of the money coming out as grants.

The $ 120 million fund is dominated by family money and a few outside investors, but Miller is working on marketing materials and predicts it could reach a few billion dollars soon.

Expansion of the Canada Pension Plan and the Unintended Effect on Domestic Investment finds that by increasing the Canada Pension Plan payroll tax, the federal and provincial governments will inadvertently shrink the pool of money available for investments in Canada — potentially up to $ 114 billion by 2030.

It's funny that you referring to German government in 20's printing money and you don't see billions of quantitative easing, which is pure monetization aka printing money by the FED.

The executives» corner - cutting on compliance adds to the embarrassment and regulatory headaches for Zurich - based Credit Suisse, which has had to pay billions of dollars of fines to U.S. authorities in recent years over a wide range of allegations, including mis - selling of mortgage - backed securities, deficiencies in its anti-money-laundering program, front - running clients on foreign - exchange trades and violating U.S. sanctions by secretly funneling money from Iran through American banks.

A prominent business magazine, Caixin, said in May 2017 at least 30 billion yuan ($ 4.3 billion) of that money really came from premiums paid by policyholders — a violation of insurance regulations.

Finally, Ari Paul recognized that the easy money obtained by so many cryptocurrency projects, some sitting on $ 200 million in capital and others over $ 1 billion, should be able to drive the bullish market.

About $ 1.1 billion in tax refunds for 2014 must be claimed by April 17 — or that money can no longer be claimed by tax filers.

With the investment money, Reuters noted GO - JEK is now valued at roughly $ 5 billion and will be able to compete better in Southeast Asia, which is characterized by a highly competitive market where incentives are given to both drivers and customers to gain market share and build loyalty.