Sentences with phrase «of wall street as»

«People are getting sick and tired of Wall Street as the only place they can go to invest hard - earned money and to build long - term wealth,» Faircloth says.

That is why, Clinton reiterated, Democrats must sell the bail - out of Wall Street as an investment in regular Americans» retirement savings and the security of their mortgages.

For the most part, it depicts the denizens of Wall Street as self - obsessed, callous and money - oriented blowhards, and it follows a typical progression as we see Bud enticed by the big money that Gekko can help him obtain.

He is a sympathetic figure in the battle for the heart and soul of Wall Street as the wirehouses get more biggerer and focused on corporate profitability over the satisfaction of their brokers and clients.

The meltdown of global credit markets starting with American sub-prime mortgage loans, leading to the death of Wall Street as we have known it, and now to a serious global recession, seemingly came out of nowhere.

Outsiders tend to think of Wall Street as buttoned up and a bit boring but we here at CNBC know the truth: You guys work hard, you play hard — and you're freaking hilarious!

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The Great Depression was primarily started by the Wall Street crash of 1929, as well as bank failures in the early 1930's.

Mentions of Trump as a risk factor appeared in nearly 700 filings in the first 100 days of his presidency, according to The Wall Street Journal.

T. Rowe Price cut valuations for 12 of its 17 investments in private tech companies, including the accommodations share site Airbnb, ride share company Uber, cloud storage company Dropbox as well as open - source development company Cloudera, and Evernote, the organization app company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.

Its founder and CEO, Travis Kalanick, intoned as much at a Wall Street Journal conference last month in Laguna Beach, California, saying we all need to stop thinking of it as some fully mature corporation.

Snap VP of content Nick Bell told the Wall Street Journal, «We wanted something as premium as television itself,» explaining that the company had to guide the programming providers to make content worth watching on its own.

At the same time, Wall Street seemed to be concerned by the size of the deal and the disruption it could cause to CVS as shares sank 5 %.

As you know by now, things went awry after a series of Wall Street Journal reports came out in 2015, revealing that Theranos was conducting most of its tests using typical lab practices and equipment instead of its proprietary machine.

The company and its eponymous product, created by serial entrepreneur and technology expert David Gurle, is scarcely out of startup mode, but already it's making waves as a potentially disrupting new force on Wall Street, thanks in large part to support from some of the world's largest investment banks.

And Lewis at one point has a character's internal monologue describe the «entire history of Wall Street» as the «story of scandals... linked together tail to trunk like circus elephants.»

So it would be easy — too easy — to dismiss Occupy Wall Street as a bunch of well - intentioned young people tilting at windmills.

«Because of our emphasis on the long - term, we may make decisions and weigh tradeoffs differently than some companies... We will continue to make investment decisions in light of long - term market leadership considerations rather than short - term profitability considerations or short - term Wall Street reactions... We aren't so bold as to claim that the above is the «right» investment philosophy, but it's ours, and we would be remiss if we weren't clear in the approach we have taken and will continue to take.»

After spending time in finance on Wall Street, Bezos founded Amazon.com in the garage of his Seattle home in 1994 and operated it exclusively as an online book retailer.

Additionally, Bharara, who was known as the «Sheriff of Wall Street,» had been examining financial investments made by Trump's Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price.

«I acknowledge it's still early, but we are not seeing an impact on comp (arable) sales as a result of Philadelphia,» CEO Kevin Johnson told Wall Street analysts on a conference call.

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Spencer Bogart was one of the first Wall Street analysts to cover bitcoin and the world of blockchain as an equity research analyst at Needham & Co..

Some of the concepts will piggyback off of existing TV brands such as House Hunters or Chopped, according to the Wall Street Journal.

It was renewed again for one year in December 2014, just as DWA was under the gun on Wall Street after a series of box - office misses.

«I religiously read at least five newspapers — The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Financial Times, Washington Post, and San Jose Mercury News — as well as a wide range of industry blogs, from TechCrunch to Marc Andreesen to Fred Wilson to HubSpot to several in the data storage industry.

Governments around the world are increasing scrutiny of cryptocurrencies as soaring prices attract everyone from mom - and - pop investors to Wall Street banks.

Snap, however, did please the boo - hoo crowd, as its 54 % revenue increase to $ 231 million fell short of what Wall Street expected amid concern that its messaging app redesign has reduced user engagement.

But recent market turmoil reminded the world that share prices don't always go up, as rising interest rates, sweeping technological change, and the possibility of a trade war stoked anxiety on Main Street and Wall Street.

The Wall Street Journal today observed in reference to the efforts by the biggest banks - such as JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo - to attract deposits:

Warren Buffett, also known as the «Oracle of Omaha,» wakes up at 6:45 a.m. and starts his day reading his usual pile of newspapers: The Wall Street Journal, USA Today and Forbes, to name a few.

Wheeler's «split the baby» approach to the contentious net neutrality debate, reported on over the weekend by the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, would effectively reclassify Internet service providers as public utilities akin to the phone companies under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, but only in dealing with large content providers such as Netflix and Google's Youtube.

As he grew up, LaCola went to college and tried out all sorts of careers — a job on Wall Street, one in healthcare and he even tried his hand at investing in small businesses, like liquor stores and ice cream shops.

Northrop Grumman built and operated the components that failed during the controversial January launch of the U.S. spy satellite known as Zuma, according to a Wall Street Journal report Sunday.

In January 2009, both The Wall Street Journal and Forbes cited Paul as one of the few who identified early on the formation of the housing bubble and the economic and financial market havoc that would ensue after the bubble inevitably burst.

The Wall Street Journal quoted News Corp CEO Robert Thomson as saying the move was «an important first step in recognizing the value of legitimate journalism.»

Just as the capital Kuala Lumpur settles down following a fraught rally last week, at which riot police turned water cannons on supporters of the PM, top U.S. media outlets, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and the New York Times (NYT), have reported yet more scandalous allegations about the country's sovereign wealth fund.

As he and Tanya ushered the kids into his pickup, they saw a wall of fire raging at the end of their street.

Stocks pared some of the gains, as stocks on Wall Street came under pressure.

As a Brooklyn native raised on Wall Street, I grew up on a healthy diet of Machiavelli, Sun Tzu, and Gordon Gekko.

Recognized as one of the top real estate experts in the country, Conlon is regularly interviewed by CNN, CNBC, The New York Times, Forbes, Crain's, and the Wall Street Journal to name a few, to discuss the market and trends within the real estate industry.

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, CEO Tom Falk pointed to P&G's price - cutting to regain sales as part of the industry's challenge.

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal (first reported on by ZDNet), Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun spoke about the company's foray into the US, saying that the first smartphones might arrive as early as the end of this year, or in early 2019 at worst.

I read the funniest thing the other day courtesy of The Wall Street Journal: «Google Inc. is developing a video game console and wrist watch powered by its Android operating system, according to people familiar with the matter, as the internet company seeks to spread the software beyond smartphones and tablets.»

However, the Justice Department's appointment of ex-FBI Director Robert Mueller as special counsel to investigate alleged ties between Russia and Trump's election campaign team appeared to soothe investor concerns and supported Wall Street in Thursday's session.

Overseas, U.S. equities were trading relatively mixed by the Europe market close, as Wall Street paused for breath ahead of earnings season.

In a profile of him published in the Guardian back in 2007, when Schwarzman was known as the «King of Wall Street» and lived in a 35 - room Manhattan apartment with 13 washrooms and 11 fireplaces, writer Andrew Clark quoted an interview of Schwarzman describing how he approaches a big negotiation.

The cable provider's second - quarter revenue is expected to fall short of Wall Street's forecasts as the company's subscriber base continues to shrink.

A decade working on Wall Street as a health care analyst had convinced her that the American way of treating illness and inventing new drugs had to change.

Amid the BRIC's ascendancy, there's a growing debate among investment experts as to whether the current club best represents the shifting tides of global power or is more a product of Wall Street hype.

Wall Street is sounding some of the right notes but it's still got a long way to go to be as diverse and welcoming as it likes to think it is.