Sentences with phrase «of international deals»

Since the 1940s, explains Nigel Purvis of Resources for the Future, in a paper on the relevance of the subject to climate policy, the United States has approved 90 % of its international deals — thousands of pacts — through so - called congressional - executive agreements.

The legally binding nature of an international deal can thus deter national ambition in the first place.

Not exact matches

Hungary was one of the first European countries to turn against foreign ownership of utilities back in 2013 but there are growing signs that borders are springing up again in an industry that has struggled to make international deals pay off.

French President Emmanuel Macron forcefully challenged many of the U.S. president's policies during a visit to Washington, saying an international nuclear deal with Iran, which President Donald Trump has harshly criticized, was not perfect but must remain in place until a replacement is forged.

Along the way he's dramatically reduced expenses, eliminated dozens of unprofitable SKUs, terminated expensive celebrity endorsement deals, made a major international push... and recently launched a line of all - natural, organic products.

International Paper said on Monday that the deal includes a tax benefit with an estimated net present value of about $ 300 million from the purchase of assets.

To help ease the appearance of conflicts of interest, the company said it would not enter into any new international deals, promised to hire a compliance officer and ethics adviser to vet domestic deals, donate foreign profit from its hotels and refrain from doing anything that could be perceived as exploiting the office of the presidency.

Every review of Iran's nuclear facilities by the International Atomic Energy Agency since Trump took office has shown that Iran is complying with the deal's terms.

The only time he referred to the president by name was when he noted Trump's rejection of the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP), a major international free trade deal that is going ahead without the U.S. under the guise of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans - Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Obama gave The Atlantic several reasons for not enforcing the red line — uneasiness about a strike against Syria not being sanctioned by Congress, a lack of support from the international community and the American people, the possibility that the intelligence on the chemical - weapons attack wasn't 100 % solid — but did not mention the Iran deal among them.

O'Neill, a member of the International Business Brokers Association, notes that larger strategic buyers have started to price smaller ones out of some deals in the U.S., where the market has been frothier than in Canada thus far.

Another option is to attend the Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishing Market to view thousands of products that provide insight into the latest trends and find potential manufacturers seeking licensing deals.

The majority of the customers are multinationals dealing with an international supply network.

As for its international aspirations, the huge size advantage of A-B InBev or SABMiller — the world's No. 2 brewer — make expensive StarBev deals seem chancy.

There will need to be a longer time for the U.K. to dismember itself from the EU and a transition deal can include all exit issue plus trade,» Fredrik Erixon, director of the European Centre for International Political Economy told CNBC via email.

The report accuses Low of using PetroSaudi International, an oil company from the Middle East that signed a joint venture deal with 1MDB, as a front to siphon the money.

The lack of preparation from the British government in case it doesn't reach a Brexit deal with the European Union has sent alarm bells ringing across international organizations.

Former collegiate and international players selected during the two - round event will set themselves up to sign lucrative professional contracts, though the size of those rookie deals will vary.

But Rudy Husny, a spokesman for International Trade Minister Ed Fast, said in an emailed statement that the trade deal will be of huge benefit to the province and the fund will help offset any downside to the agreement.

On May 13th various garment industry activist organizations announced that a deal had been reached between several, mostly European brands and a number of Bangladeshi and international unions including IndustriALL.

In fact, recent studies by both the International Monetary Fund and the Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development concluded that Canadian renters get a better deal compared to their owner counterparts than renters in almost every other wealthy country.

With Trump's Nov. 8 election victory and his campaign promise to tear up international trade deals threatening to shatter a fragile global recovery, Singapore «s open economy remains among some of the most vulnerable markets to U.S. protectionism.

The Liberal government, in contrast to some of its international peers, has shown a willingness to approve such deals.

Online screening and verification company CVCheck has entered the international market through the purchase of New Zealand company Resume Check in a deal worth nearly $ 2 million.

«We make a big deal about the controversial nature of our business and market around it,» explains Biderman, pointing out that the thousands of user profiles on Avid's various international sites represent, in the aggregate, a vast sociological study of human infidelity, an area that has traditionally attracted little in the way of sociological scrutiny.

The concept is simple: In each of Groupon's 150 North American and 100 international markets, a local deal is offered, say 50 percent off muffins at a bakery.

In July 1989, Cohl first made international headlines, and it was hard to say what was more stunning: that, after years of feuding, the Rolling Stones would tour the world to promote a new album; or that the man behind the deal was a relative unknown from Canada.

The failure to reach a deal with creditors leaves Athens set to default on 1.6 billion euros of loans from the International Monetary Fund that are due Tuesday.

ZZ Capital also has had a number of executive departures, including from its overseas investment department and international deal execution team, one of the sources said last week.

Constellation's Mexican - produced beers, which it acquired in a side deal after InBev bought the international assets of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo for $ 20.1 billion in 2013, are selling well and stealing market share in the U.S. Beer net sales at Constellation jumped 13 % for the first six months of the current fiscal year, while the company's wine and spirits unit — which includes Svedka vodka and Robert Mondavi wine — posted flat sales over the same period.

Coursera has already tested the waters of charging students for certificates of completion, and edX has struck deals with corporations and other non-profits like the International Monetary Fund to power their internal training courses online.

Marriott International and Starwood Hotels shareholders on Friday voted in favor of a deal that will create the world's largest hotel company.

When International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland walked out of Canada - EU trade deal talks on October 21, it was more than mere political posturing.

Before last year, however, International Women's Day just wasn't that big of a deal, and few Americans knew this «holiday» existed.

Recent scenes of thousands of migrants trying to get into Europe from the Middle East and beyond, has brought international attention to Europe's increasing struggle to deal with migration.

This capture of international sales is due to Beijing's geopolitical ambitions, along with a willingness to sell arms to nations that other countries may not feel comfortable dealing with — sanctioned states and human rights abusers such as Iran, Angola, and Sudan.

When Richardson International signed a deal in March to buy $ 900 million worth of grain - handling assets now belonging to Viterra, the company found itself indirectly caught up in the debate over Chinese control of Canadian companies.

The recently struck aviation deal permits 110 daily flights between the U.S. and Cuba: 20 of which are designated for Havana, while the rest are divvied up — 10 flights each — among the communist - controlled country's nine other international airports.

The progress on both deals is a sign that Canada's efforts to diversify its international trade portfolio have paid off in the face of growing uncertainty with its top trading partner, the United States, said Pickerill.

Though BCE claimed it desperately needed the deal for its Bell Media division to compete in an ever - changing and increasingly international market (not to mention to bulk up its presence in Quebec), and altruistically promised to undertake a variety of tangible benefits for the greater good of Canadian society, Blais was having none of it.

«You look at what Trump says about America First, and most of it is very international in character and has a great deal of continuity with, say, US national security policy under Clinton, Bush, and in many ways even under Obama,» he says.

But the serial acquirers that defined the last decade of specialty pharma dealmaking — Teva Pharmaceuticals, Valeant Pharmaceuticals, and Endo International — are no longer in the position to take on bigger deals, as they're all saddled with too much debt.

They want to prohibit Iran from testing ballistic missiles, expand international inspectors» access to Iranian military facilities and prevent key aspects of the deal from expiring.

Moving forward, Macron wants the international community to begin addressing potential restrictions on Iran's nuclear program beyond 2025, when key aspects of the deal expire.

«We've been able to strike lucrative international deals in which we receive 30 % of our partners» sales income, or a 15 % royalty rate,» Bologna explains.

International Green Structures, a manufacturer of sustainable structures, is unable to close a multi-million dollar deal in Nigeria for more than 500 houses because its application for finance has been held up with the Ex-Im bank shutdown.

Perth - based Mt Grace Resources NL has cut a deal with Magnesium Dev - elopment International (MDI) to evaluate a process called the Heggie metallothermic technology for production of magnesium metal from magnesia.

Wise says despite the great deal of international brainpower behind the investigation, no one was able to explain what happened beyond all reasonable doubt.

The nuclear deal has become the latest, and perhaps most consequential, international agreement or norm that the EU seeks to uphold and Trump seeks to tear down: from the Paris agreement, to the future of NATO, to the unity of the EU, to the funding of the United Nations, to the status of Jerusalem.

Breaking down the financing data by geography, we see that nearly 80 % of deal activity since 2010 went to U.S. startups, with India being the largest international market for activity.