Sentences with phrase «need billion of dollars a year»

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A grace period on Chinese loans to Venezuela has lapsed, potentially depriving the cash - strapped OPEC nation of billions of dollars in desperately needed oil revenue this year.

TORONTO — Ontario will be the first in Canada to issue so - called green bonds next year to generate the billions of dollars that's needed to expand public transit, Premier Kathleen Wynne said Wednesday.

CARACAS, April 27 - A grace period on Chinese loans to Venezuela has lapsed, according to two Venezuelan sources with knowledge of the matter, potentially depriving the cash - strapped OPEC nation of billions of dollars in desperately needed oil revenue this year.

The available short - term capital resources Bombardier needs to stay in the air fell by a billion dollars at the end of the last fiscal year, to 3.8 billion dollars.

«Business analysts and data scientists are entirely dependent on IT to get interactive access to the data they need and they are underutilized as a result, representing hundreds of billions of dollars of unrealized value every year,» said Tomer Shiran, co-founder and CEO, Dremio.

But, he added: «We need companies that are profitable and making billions of dollars every year to help with the folks that are being forced out of housing and ending up on the street.»

The United States Government spends billions of dollars every year awarding different types of contracts to meet the needs of the US military and other government...

In recent years, oil and gas majors like Chevron and Royal Dutch Shell have invested billions of dollars into LNG projects in countries like Australia and Qatar, while further vast sums have been spent on plants that turn LNG back into gas in consuming countries, all in the belief the world's need for the fuel would rise rapidly — especially as countries, particularly in Asia, sought to move away from more polluting -LSB-...]

After all, when a product has a billion users, it needs to earn only a few dollars a year from each of them to be a robust business.

We have proposed in this year's national budget to spend billions of dollars on weapons and arms to destroy bodies; yet those in need of physical healing go begging for handouts.

Like humans, pets have medical needs, a fact easily demonstrated by the billions of dollars that Americans spend on veterinary care each year.

Children are targeted with billions of dollars in food advertising and marketing each year, usually resulting in parents buying what their children want, rather than what their bodies need.

Poloncarz concluded, «With more than $ 1 billion on the line every single year it is our responsibility to ensure every dollar is accounted for and spent properly on the provision of health care services to those in need.

The State Board of Regents has estimated that $ 1.3 billion more dollars are needed for the 2014 - 15 school year.

Jain says the commission thinks that perhaps the awards, which after this year will approach a total of nearly $ 5 billion dollars, could be better spent on much needed infrastructure repairs, with more tangible results.

After four years and half a billion dollars on a failed school turnaround program, NYC students need a leader who will work with urgency to give them the quality of schools they deserve,» said StudentsFirstNY Executive Director Jenny Sedlis.

While the business community has called for a complete end to the millionaires tax, Cuomo said the state needs the billions of dollars in revenue the tax generates each year to fund programs and manage looming budget deficits.

It says the state needs to spend billions of more dollars a year on public education.

This year's questions are likely to focus on the city's contribution to its beleaguered subway system, which needs billions of dollars» worth of repairs and upgrades.

«There has been a «dumbing down» in education for years and we need Gov. Cuomo to help to reverse it in upstate NY by including the $ 1.9 Billion dollars in the budget to go towards improving the education of our children,» Faust said.

Hawkins said Cuomo's fundraising is why he has favored corporate interests over the needs of workers, attacking teachers and unions, impeding efforts to make the minimum wage a living wage, and largely ignoring wage theft which costs low - income workers in NYC alone an estimated billion dollars a year.

«A 10 - year investment of a billion dollars, though substantial, is hardly sufficient to meet the critical needs of public housing,» Councilman Ritchie Torres said.

Mr. de Blasio had said last year that closing the city's complex on Rikers Island was a «noble idea,» but he refused to publicly back it because it could cost billions of dollars, take years, and would ignore more immediate needs on the island.

With costs running into hundreds of millions of dollars for replacement satellites, and with replacements needed every 12 to 15 years, extending a satellite's life beyond the average could result in billions in savings.

SUICIDE SQUAD KEY PLAYERS: Will Smith, determined to establish a franchise ensemble ala The Avengers that has him out front of the action and potential billion - dollar box office; Margot Robbie, for whom superstardom beckons if she can just nail that one breakout role in a bonafide megahit; Warner Bros, who need to turn around a year peppered with costly underperformers (The Legend of Tarzan; Pan; In The Heart of The Sea).

To hit that target, Beard told me, TFA will need revenues of a half billion dollars a year, up from $ 320 million in 2012.

Fair Student Funding: Fair Student Funding (FSF) dollars — approximately $ 6.1 billion in the 2017 - 18 school year — are used by schools to cover basic instructional needs and are allocated to each school based on the grade level and academic needs of students enrolled at that school.

For both special - needs students, as well as millions of poor students, public schools provide services, from vision screening to speech therapy, to the tune of $ 4 billion in reimbursements a year, or 1 percent of all Medicaid dollars.

After four years and half a billion dollars on a failed school turnaround program, NYC students need a leader who will work with urgency to give them the quality of schools they deserve,» said StudentsFirstNY Executive Director Jenny Sedlis.

# 2... Despite this fact, not a single member of the state legislature submitted a single bill to supply the billions of dollars per year needed to restore school funding to the national average — other than the bill I wrote, Senate Bill 6093 sponsored by Senators Chase and McAuliffe.

Every year, companies spend billions of dollars to provide their employees with the needed knowledge and skills.

There are so many scholarships worth billions of dollars that are available year after year - but to get your share of the pie you need to write a scholarship application essay that can outdo the efforts of your competitors.

Ever year investors pay out hundreds of billions of dollars (that's billions with a «b») in fees to money managers that, essentially, they really don't need to be paying.Things are so bad that companies like FeeX have raised over $ 12 million in financing to provide a service that gives people a window into the fees they're paying to their advisors.

My firm belief is we need to be investing at a much larger scale — billions of dollars, not tens of millions per year, in photovoltaics research, to get true breakthroughs on the cost problem.

To split 40 million kg of water per year, you need about 200 million kW / h per year, which means if the price of electrical power on the Moon was $ 5 per KW / h it would be a gross of 1 billion dollars per year.

Keep all this in mind when the President and other Washington politicos bring up «dangerous manmade global warming,» insist that we slash fossil fuel use, and tell us we need to give poor countries billions of dollars a year to compensate them for «losses and damages» they incurred due to warming we caused.

We need to rapidly adopt new thinking about what constitutes «infrastructure» and implement new policies so that green infrastructure investment can complement traditional grey infrastructure to derive the maximum taxpayer benefits from the billions of public dollars invested each year.

In the context of meaningful mitigation actions and transparency on implementation, developed countries support a goal of mobilizing jointly 100 billion dollars a year by 2020 to address the needs of developing countries.

Corporations spend billions of dollars a year to get people to buy their offerings, but when things go wrong, Mr. Pifko wondered what individuals can do when they need to get recalcitrant companies to «do stuff,» like refund money and stop unlawful practices from continuing.