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Not exact matches
«It's a shame that the coffee price issue obscured the real
story here for so many people, but, once again, this kind
of «one - way» data point thinking led investors astray... when it was actually quite strong,» said the «Mad
Money» host.
Perhaps the most remarkable component
of Grepper's
story, though, is not that his MacGyvered cooler raised mega
money, but that six months earlier, The Coolest was a dud.
Many nonprofits are created from a
story of change, growth or pain and telling that
story compels people to give their time and / or
money to the cause.
I think it is best just to tell your
story and be honest, as opposed to trying to do some exotic spin and pay a lot
of money to have it done.»
The Republican Party's fast journey from debating how to combat human - caused climate change to arguing that it does not exist is a
story of big political
money, Democratic hubris in the Obama years and a partisan chasm that grew over nine years like a crack in the Antarctic shelf, favouring extreme positions and uncompromising rhetoric over co-operation and conciliation.
But this is also a
story of non-energy companies refusing to put their
money to work.
A majority
of the company's sales come through video advertisements on user - generated «
Stories» and Discover content, though the company also makes
money through sponsored lenses and filters.
The roundup consists
of stories with advice, what not to do, controversial issues, success
stories, confessions, predictions, inspiration and how to make
money:
He adds: «If you raise a bunch
of money, someone else is going to write your
story for you.
These minutes underscore a central tension in the bitcoin
story: it is a technology whose popularity is tied to its ability to undercut the government and incumbent financial industry's role in currency and
money transmission, but one that clearly needs the blessing
of both to reach its full potential.
After hearing the
story, many people responded by saying something like, «I guess that's what you do when you have a lot
of money.»
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stories
Steve's blog offers all sorts
of interesting
stories, many
of which document his own journey from leaving his engineering job to making
money online.
She worked on a range
of projects including CNBC's Emmy - nominated Special Report about the financial crisis, Boom, Bust, Blame: The Inside
Story of America's Economic Crisis; CNBC's Marijuana &
Money Special Report; and America's Top States for Business.
Save yourself some time and
money; forego the traditional press release and send out a personal email to one
of your contacts with a short description
of your update and a helpful list
of contacts and resources for them in case they want to begin pursuing the
story.
The fledgling company pushed past other troubles by raising
money, although Hindy told
of a period
of time when he had to pick up a second job, editing
stories at Newsday, to get by.
That's the lesson from Stacey Tisdale, CEO
of financial media firm Mind
Money Media and author
of «The True Cost
of Happiness: The Real
Story Behind Managing Your
Money.»
Its price is rising only because people all over the world are hearing
stories of how others doubled or tripled their
money in a short period — and they don't want to miss out.
The
story that bitcoin victims are being sold is that, because we can not trust government - issued currencies, bitcoin is the future
of money.
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stories
«The
money's only half the
story,» says Cluley, «but if, after those three years, we've priced ourselves out
of the sponsorship, that would be a great thing.»
San Diego - based GoFundMe has no shortage
of heart - tugging
stories of people raising
money for everything from cancer treatment and college tuition to international adoptions.
, which is a
story on the rise
of Samsung over the last two years from smartphone also - ran to powerhouse player giving iPhone a run for its
money.
We not only rallied going into the close
of the year, the rally at the start
of the year has taken everyone by surprise, far surpassing the typical first - day putting -
money - to - work
story.
«Instead, we heard the same kind
of tale
of woe, the struggling
stories, the same defensive nature, with the only twist being a better control
of inventory and a sense that they can continue to plod along,» the «Mad
Money» host said.
The moral
of the
story, though, is not that you have to throw
money around to attract top talent.
And check out my Fortune colleague Carol Loomis»
story about nine new signers
of The Giving Pledge, which is Buffett's and Bill and Melinda Gates» philanthropic program to encourage billionaires to donate their
money during their lifetimes.
So I think as long as readers — whether they admit it publicly or not — as long as readers have a hunger for true, critical, funny
stories about how the system works and about the concentration
of money and power in modern society, as long as they have that appetite, then a site like Gawker.com is going to have a continued purpose.
For the Love
of Money: A Memoir is Polk's
story, and yesterday marked its launch in bookstores.
Rendle tells the
story of why he left «a very comfortable job» in 1999 to join the North Face, which at the time was struggling and losing
money.
Results from First Data Corp. and Visa showed a surge in consumer spending since the tax overhaul; the regional banks showed improving loan growth; and numbers from the real estate investment trusts told a
story of rising demand and favorable deregulation, the «Mad
Money» host said.
In this multi-threaded
story book, the author traverses the genesis and development
of nearly all
of the financial products we, the American consumers, know
of today — credit card,
money market fund, mutual fund, and more.
His
story still resonates today because so many
of us are still working just for
money, and not to learn or expand our experience.
The marriage
of ASX listed Azonto Petroleum to the unlisted Calima Energy is essentially a
story of money meets management experience with the marriage consummated at one
of the best addresses in town, the Montney oil and gas play in Canada.
He has produced an astonishing set
of stories of what it is like in a major, modern economy that has simply run out
of money.
He then began to tell the
story of how he launched Under Armour shortly after he'd graduated, starting with just $ 17,000 in seed
money he'd earned selling flowers.
Tech Insider recently wrote the
story of one man's quest to create an antiviral agent that might be able to fight a broad range
of viruses, but the scientist behind that project, Todd Rider, is struggling to raise the
money needed to study whether his cure works or not.
While
stories abound
of scheming business owners who hide
money in offshore accounts so that their long - suffering spouses will get little or nothing, it's often the hard - working entrepreneur who gets the shaft.
While Ctrip originally thought the
money it would save in space and furniture — about $ 1,900 per employee for the length
of the study — would offset a drop in productivity, at - home worker output wasn't hampered a bit, Bloom reported in a
story for Harvard Business Review.
After all, or so the
story goes, the entire purpose
of a corporation is to make
money for shareholders.
Here's another good
story: When Facebook (fb) went public, it was already gushing
money, posting a net profit
of $ 1 billion on sales
of $ 3.7 billion in 2011, the year before its IPO.
For a
story on NJ.com, Steve Politi tracked down the Thacker family
of 1112 Stanley Drive, a house flush in the middle
of Gate 6 - A and the only one that all Augusta National's
money can't buy.
None
of this necessarily means that Handy is done with the
money - burning part
of its
story.
As detailed in a 2016
story from The Washington Post, Deripaska accused Gates and Manafort
of taking almost $ 19 million intended for investments, failing to account for the cash and then not clarifying what the
money was used for.