Sentences with phrase «of city deals»

«The whole point of City Deals is to empower city regions to lead their own regeneration, by giving them both the resources and the additional powers to do so.

His promotion is good news for English devolutionists as Clark is a widely respected advocate of the decentralisation agenda and the respected architect of city deals.

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So much so, that she was able to snag a book deal and start making lots of money off of her 5 - year - old blog, Momma's Gone City.

As of now, the company has made only one big enterprise partnership public — a November deal with Microsoft, in which the software company offered 300 New York City employees a WeWork membership.

The operation to liberate the rest of the city is continuing slowly, as Iraqi forces have to deal with ISIS car bombs, sniper fire, and use of heavy weaponry.

Although there's a pretty big catch — most of the flights are based out of cities in Asia, so you'll have to get yourself over there first before you can enjoy these sweet deals.

Chaulk and Feldstein could not be more different from one another, yet both men demonstrate how the push to clean up and rebuild this city is at once a national project, a chance to make some money, and a test of the business and logistical acumen of those actually dealing with the mess.

The event, now in its 27th year, is one of the city's largest — more than 170,000 people pile into the growing desert locale to make deals, listen to copious amounts of music and explore this always - active college town.

JBG Smith owns two dozen Crystal City office buildings — many of which are vacant and older — totaling more than 7 million square feet, according to The Real Deal.

Most large cities have a number of mezzanine lenders on the lookout for deals.

The deal would see Beijing take a firmer grip of Hong Kong's transport hub, even as the city's once world - leading port loses ground to rival ports on the mainland.

America's cities are scrambling to deal with mounting piles of garbage.

While Ticketmaster will honor refunds for the 400,000 tickets purchased, the city of Dublin is out about $ 68 million from the botched deal, Irish senator Averil Power told FOX411.

After the U.K.'s Brexit Secretary David Davis effectively disavowed the deal struck over the financial settlement to be paid, the EU's chief negotiator Michel Barnier told a handful of sympathetic newspapers that the U.K. could forget about a sweet deal on market access for the city of London's banks.

Perth - based technology company DTI Group has won a contract to supply its CCTV surveillance systems on light rail vehicles in the US city of Dallas, Texas, with the value of the deal worth up to $ 11.6 million.

The fact that there are now aggregator sites and apps such as Yipit.com designed to rope together all the deals offered by all the sites in any one city or neighbourhood illustrates the commodification of the business.

Setting aside the physics, the bureaucracy of acquiring land rights between large cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco and dealing with all the legal issues around large - scale infrastructure construction could be significant hurdles, regardless of who builds a prototype system.

Still, Waterloo is better equipped to deal with such shocks than most cities, owing to the presence of two universities and the calibre of talent in the region today.

San Francisco led the way for cities that originate venture deals in the quarter, with 96 deals worth $ 2.3 billion, compared to 61 in New York, which came in second, with $ 860 million of financing.

Detroit has grown closer to agreement on most of its restructuring plan, after bond insurer Syncora (the biggest opponent of the city's plan) agreed to a deal on Monday.

According to the airline, the sponsorship deal means the inclusion of limited edition travel kits with slippers, headphones and other in - flight items befitting the film's theme, as well as new movie - themed menu items, dedicated travel guides to Gotham City and Metropolis, and a special edition frequent flyer card.

When Sidewalk Labs and Toronto signed a deal to allow the Google spinoff to develop a 12 - acre parcel of underused land on the city's waterfront back in October, technologists and urbanists were breathless with excitement.

The investments could be unrelated — or it could be that some of the push back from critics who worry that GE is getting a sweetheart deal from the state and city, is having an impact.

Despite the city's high startup density, strong projected job growth and decent opportunity share of new entrepreneurs, the outsized cost of living makes it a deal breaker.

There's a range of prices in this deal, going from as low as $ 176 to around $ 240, depending on departure city and date.

In others, like Disney's acquisition of Capital Cities (then the parent of ABC), the stock would have remained about the same, implying the deal didn't add much of anything to the bottom line.

It was early 2003 when Ken Austin, executive vice president of Marquis Jet, a New York City company that leases time in corporate jets, got a call from the producers of The Apprentice asking if he would be interested in a barter deal.

Then they take your car to one of several lots in the city that Luxe has struck deals with.

It had lost its creator and namesake, Joe Mimran; in May, it announced the end of its distribution deal with J.C. Penney, and the closure of all but one of its New York City storefronts.

Toronto's Sutton Place wasn't part of the deal, but it will likely have to change its name if, as the media - shy Gaglardi vowed in a statement last summer, Northland expands the chain to every major Canadian city.

This deal between the city and tech companies including Google and Facebook has been in the works for some time, The Wall Street Journal reported, but a recent string of protests in the last month (including activists smashing a bus window in Oakland, and multiple instances of protesters physically blocking buses) have escalated the need for a new policy.

Out west, we did a bit of business at lunch, but now we were dealing with cities with triple and quadruple the population.

Plus there's the «$ 100 - million elephant in the room,» as Don Iveson, one of three city councillors to oppose the deal, calls a lingering gap in funding.

While most people shy away from dealing with a broker in hopes of keeping costs down, working directly with the landlord is not always an option, especially in broker - heavy areas such as New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Miami.

«The number of applicant cities now is in decline in part because people are beginning to see these mega-sports events as mega-bad deals,» says Dr. Robert Baade, an economics and business professor at Lake Forest College.

Among cities, San Francisco Bay Area had the highest number of funding deals with 46, followed by New York with 17.

Data from CB Insights found that Beijing, Tokyo, Shanghai and Bangalore were among the top six cities in the world in terms of growth in venture - capital deals and dollars in 2014.

But they reached a separate deal with the city of Philadelphia for $ 1 each and a pledge from the city to set up a $ 200,000 program geared to young entrepreneurs from Philadelphia high schools.

In just under six months, New York City - based Thrive has signed deals worth «multiple millions of dollars.»

Not willing to call Twitter's bluff, the city offered a deal to the company, which now works out of space in the gritty but fashionable South of Market district where many Internet start - ups begin: move to a building in the even more gritty and decidedly less fashionable mid-Market neighborhood — on a section of Market Street that is marred by drug dealing, homeless encampments and shuttered storefronts — and get a payroll tax exemption.

It's going to be a «full equal» to the current HQ — Amazon is requiring cities to have a spare of up to 8,000,000 square feet of land — and that's a major deal because as said earlier, when Amazon flaps its wings, tornadoes appear.

Ellliman has said from Day 1 that agents could use their marketing budgets to pay StreetEasy's fees, and last week Realogy — parent company of Corcoran, Citi Habitats and Sotheby's International Realty — announced a multi-year deal with Zillow to cover StreetEasy fees for its New York City agents.

MEXICO CITY Funds controlled by the family of Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim are set to acquire a large chunk of an investment trust to fund Mexico City's new airport, three sources with knowledge of the deal said, as doubts hang over the project's future.

The large city, which is always under threat of a tropical storm or hurricane in the summer and fall, but also has a good deal of theft, makes rates here a bit more expensive.

We need a more robust cohort of emerging Asia experts, and that will mean creating a stronger infrastructure for youth to develop the types of knowledge and capacities needed for successful branding in Asia, smart city co-operation, and creating leadership on trade deals.

Daiya Foods has leased 396,770 square feet at 3100 Production Way in the Lake City Business Centre, representing Metro Vancouver's largest industrial lease deal of 2018.

«We're all concerned about what could be gentrification or displacement, how do we deal with that,» said Aisha Glover, president and chief executive of the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation, which is involved in the New Jersey city's bid.

New York City saw a total of 25 seed deals completed in Q1 - just shy of last quarter's 26 - and a total of $ 39.2 million in funding, which was down 26 % from Q4.

AMSTERDAM (Reuters)- Bugaboo, the Dutch company that transformed the market for high - end baby buggies after one of its strollers featured on TV show «Sex and the City,» is up for sale in a deal that could fetch 200 million euros ($ 223 million) following a row between its co-owners, people familiar with the matter said.

1) Diversify into heartland / flyover states and away from coastal city real estate 2) Conviction is HIGHER now that the new tax plan has passed with the $ 10K SALT cap and $ 750K mortgage cap 3) Invest in the fund with 12 — 16 deals, b / c they are picking the best deals on their platform and have a high incentive not to mess things up if they want to raise new funds 4) Learn from the investments of the fund and eventually invest in specific deals w / real capital (1 - 2 years away)