Sentences with phrase «of deals each year»

The total value of deals year - to - date stands at $ 10.8 billion in comparison to a total of $ 20.6 billion in 2016 (which included IMS's $ 13.2 million acquisition of Quintiles).

I'm not sure about you — but I feel like Cyber Monday wasn't as big of a deal this year.

Good agents could always justify their value and will continue to do so, but the real issue with this industry is that the majority of the agents can not justify a fraction of the fees their receive and they still as a collective group do a meaningful number of deals each year.

Citi Habitats said concessions were offered on 26 percent of leases the firm brokered in October, up from 8 percent of deals a year earlier.

For trust - based industries such as real estate and mortgage, in which professionals do a small number of deals each year, it's crucial to protect your core customer base of family, friends and friends - of - friends.

In addition to founding FlipNerd.com, Mike Hambright is also the founder of the Investor Fuel Mastermind and the Investor Machine Mastermind, two high - end Masterminds consisting of real estate investors doing anywhere from ten to hundreds of deals a year.

However, it takes a special kind of business (and business owner) to buy dozens of deals every year.

Although NRP expects to continue to syndicate a couple of deals each year, that activity is due to necessity rather than choice.

Not exact matches

After five years of negotiations, handwringing, and pushback, the biggest trade deal in more than two decades, known as the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP), has now been finalized.

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.

AT&T was confident it would win regulatory approval for its $ 85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner before year's end as the Justice Department continues its review, but was still awaiting details about any final requirements for the deal, a senior executive said.

About 100 years after Dickinson's death, scientists began to formally study the power that a smile confers on the closing of a deal.

-- Although neither side of the deal provided any revenue figures, Axel Springer said the site's revenue is growing at about 50 % per year, and if it hadn't invested in its new vertical Tech Insider it would have already broke even.

It's a paltry number, but a noticeable improvement from 10 years ago, when female founders were involved in just 2.95 % of deals.

Aetna's net income was $ 1.21 billion, or $ 3.67 per share, in the first quarter ended March 31, compared with a loss of $ 381 million, or $ 1.11 per share, a year earlier that was related to costs for its failed deal to buy Humana.

The potential deal sent both stocks soaring as it would tie up two giants from Quebec and give Metro an expanded foothold in the drug business, mirroring Loblaw Cos.» purchase of Shoppers Drug Mart four years ago.

According to the Washington Post, this year has already seen $ 409 billion worth of deals announced — the fastest start ever for mergers and acquisitions in a single year.

To counter the fall in downloads, Apple plans to bundle the music streaming service it acquired as part of the $ 3 billion Beats Electronics deal earlier this year into its iOS operating system, according to a report in the Financial Times.

Among the most imaginative deals was a package that gave him a bonus despite the fact that his casino empire was losing tens of millions of dollars a year, and an agreement to that had the casinos spend hundreds of thousands of dollars a year on Trump Ice bottled water for the mini-bars.

Jonathan Crandall, who runs J.C. Landscaping in Danvers, Mass., is a big believer in holding out for financing deals that pop up at the end of a model year.

The Goldman Sachs partner had spent much of his nearly 25 years at the firm orchestrating deals in the US's busiest financial hubs — New York and San Francisco — where the investment bank was entrenched in corporate boardrooms of the world's most important companies.

I'm not sure that in the past year or, honestly, in the past decade or two, there has been a single deal that will be regarded as a more impactful transaction across multiple industries and the entire omni - channel economy than Amazon's recently announced acquisition of Whole Foods.

For six years, it chose to concentrate on adding new features to the same familiar platform, while providing a stream of service packs to deal with any bugs as they arose.

Verizon Communications has a long - standing interest in buying Vodafone out of Verizon Wireless, and analysts expect a deal could be reached later this year.

On the other hand, and assuming they're destined for critical acclaim, having completely new and exclusive games like Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, Splatoon 2, Fire Emblem Warriors, Snipperclips, Arms and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 available as part of your launch year holiday lineup could prove a much bigger deal than anyone's yet realized.

As part of the deal, Symphony will retain for seven years a copy of all e-communications sent through its platforms to or from the four banks.

Last year it was one of four banks, along with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, that helped Dell go private in a US$ 29 - billion deal.

Harley Finkelstein, Chief Platform Officer of Canada's tech darling Shopify, took on a second job this year as a judge on CBC's Next Gen Den, the web - only version of the hit show Dragon's Den, featuring younger entrepreneurs and riskier deals.

Due to the number of seasonal workers in Canada, there is naturally a great deal of seasonality in the data, so it is helpful to look at year - over-year numbers.

But while Saunders» resume may ultimately be defined by his role in several massive mergers, his reputation in biotech is rooted in a rock»em, sock»em approach to deal - making which has led to his reputation as one of the industry's biggest boosters — especially in a year when biotech has been hopelessly floundering in the marketplace, with major sector indices plunging by 20 %.

PARIS, April 25 - Boeing has found new homes for jets it hoped to deliver to Iran this year, further clouding the prospect of quick deliveries as U.S. Boeing agreed in December 2016 to sell 80 aircraft to IranAir under a deal between Tehran and major world powers to reopen trade in exchange for curbs on Iran's nuclear activities.

«For most of the last 80 years, venture as an asset class has been really difficult for the average investor to get in, unless you are a high net worth individual, unless you get the deal flow, you are part of an angel group or you invest into VCs, you just didn't have access into this asset class,» Wang says.

There was some positive news last year: Women - led companies made up 4.94 % of all VC deals in 2016 — the highest percentage in the past decade.

Having done more deals in more businesses than I can count, I've got a few simple rules that have saved me tons of money, helped me dodge more than a few bullets, and added a few years to my life.

The $ 665 billion deficit for fiscal year 2017 will rise to about $ 800 billion this year and jump to $ 1.1 trillion in 2019, a result of the last year's tax deal and an early 2018 spending...

The winner of this year's Donner Prize for Canadian non-fiction writing was Michael Trebilcock's Dealing With Losers: the Political Economy of Policy Transitions.

He says he recently attended one of the largest industry trade shows, Mipcom, and ended up talking to the same people he'd last encountered six years ago, most of whom were still thinking in terms of selling programs region by region to established channels as opposed to «worldwide deals for rights to be exploited via the Internet anywhere.»

Through the deal, Discovery will have the option in two years time to acquire a controlling stake in Group Nine, which will be run by Thrillist CEO Ben Lerer, according to David Zaslav, CEO of Discovery.

While the percentage of the deals that went to women increased last year, women actually lost ground when it comes to the share of VC dollars.

As part of the deal, which still needs approval from Congress, Saudi Arabia «expressed its intent» to spend $ 28 billion on defense technologies and programs by Lockheed Martin, which estimated the deal would support 18,000 jobs in the U.S. over 30 years — a figure that falls dramatically below Trump's estimate.

Add to that other platform licensing deals Tehrani's business has lined up with Merck & Co., Eli Lilly and Co. and Celgene Corp. in recent years, and Zymeworks is set to receive a revenue stream of up to $ 4 billion, plus royalties.

Even if President Trump takes a pass on opting out this time around — potentially because of the North Korea negotiations — it is hard to see the deal surviving the full year given the constellation of domestic and foreign foes aligned against it.

Though Obama has proposed keeping the loan breaks through the end of the year, it's best not to wait another minute to apply — the deal runs out when the funding does.

To date, there have been 24 exit deals with AI startups this year, compared to a total of 38 exits that included two IPOs in 2015, according to CB Insights.

The couple have struggled over the years from almost getting shut down by the police, to losing their home and dealing with the wrath of angry customers, but stuck with it and became multi-millionaires!

Gachot adds, «For many years, we have tried to deal with language as if it was a barrier for communication - while with neural machine translation, language difference is what makes the richness of communication between different cultures.»

The influx of media rights deals has also opened the door for a range of high - profile corporate sponsors, with Riot Games landing sponsorships in recent years from the likes of Acer Gaming, Coca - Cola, T - Mobile, and Mercedes - Benz.

While IBM has been selling Watson data crunching for several years, Kenny said that many of those deals have involved IBM's consulting teams helping businesses use the company's machine learning services.

The committee's increased scrutiny of foreign acquisitions led to delays in closing HNA's deal to purchase Scaramucci's ownership in SkyBridge last year.

In one deal she put together, for example, a client swapped $ 250,000 worth of excess retail inventory for $ 100,000 worth of radio advertising over a four - year period.