Sentences with phrase «on national investment»

Under the current system, affluent students will concentrate in expensive, competitive colleges, while low - income students will be relegated to less selective programs that may not lead to a bachelor's degree, says the report by the Commission on National Investment in Higher Education.

The Senate Commerce Committee has focused on national investment in nanotechnology and its potential to transform such fields as health care, homeland security, and information technology.

It provided the framework for the other correct polices that began to be laid out at the Labour Party conference — for example on the National Investment Bank, opposition to removing the budget deficit by cuts to welfare.

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In a statement, leaders will ask the Commission «to examine the need and ways to screen investments from third countries in strategic sectors, while fully respecting members states» competences,» a reference to national sovereignty on the issue.

On the flip side, however, when you choose a professional background screening firm, like one that is associated with the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS), you will be making an investment into your future.

Matt Bodnar, called a «Rising Restaurateur Star» by the National Restaurant Association and a «Strategy Pro» by Restaurant Hospitality magazine, is a partner at early stage investment firm Fresh Hospitality, where he focuses on deal making and strategy.

When the news broke late on Wednesday in Moscow, Russian and western media trumpeted it as the energy deal of the year: Glencore (glncy), the world's biggest commodities house, and the Qatar Investment Authority had agreed to buy a 19.5 % stake in Rosneft, Russia's national oil champion, for 10.5 billion euros ($ 11.1 billion).

«These investments are having a detrimental effect on our political stability and worsening the relationship between our federal government and the regions,» said former deputy national security adviser Hussein Sheikh - Ali.

The bill's main objective — capping future government spending on healthcare at rates that won't gobble up a bigger and bigger share of national income, as well as leaving more resources for investment and entrepreneurship — is exactly what government needs to do.

The National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts («NAREIT») defines funds from operations («NAREIT FFO») as net income / (loss) attributable to common shareholders computed in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States («GAAP»), excluding gains or losses from sales of operating real estate assets and change in control of interests, plus (i) depreciation and amortization of operating properties and (ii) impairment of depreciable real estate and in substance real estate equity investments and (iii) after adjustments for unconsolidated partnerships and joint ventures calculated to reflect NAREIT FFO on the same basis.

Stephen Orlins, National Committee on US - China relations, discusses the report commissioned by his firm that says Chinese investment in the US has dropped in recent years.

The U.S. Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, an intra-government agency that scrutinizes foreign groups» purchases of U.S. assets to protect national security interests, rejected the initial application for the Alerian deal, one of the sources said on Tuesday.

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States is now investigating whether Broadcom's $ 117 billion conquest attempt could have national security consequences, given Qualcomm's sensitive government work and the role it plays in developing technology behind next - generation 5G telecom infrastructure.

TORONTO — The 2013 - 14 financial year was an unusually strong one for the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, which earned a 16.5 per cent annual return on the billions of dollars in assets it manages for the national retirement system, but its CEO cautions that level of growth likely won't soon be repeated.

Some foreign investors, rather than crunching data on earnings and stock valuations to come up with investment strategies, actively mimicked the actions of China's so - called «national team» — a group of state - backed financial institutions that were tasked with propping up share prices in the height of the market rout.

Lattice Semiconductor Corp. said in a filing Friday it will seek Trump's approval for its proposed $ 1.3 billion sale to Canyon Bridge Capital Partners, gambling that the former real estate dealmaker will approve the tie - up against the advice of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which scrutinizes foreign deals for national security concerns.

Trump's decision chimes with the views of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which scrutinizes deals for potential national security threats.

Attending one of these top public colleges can leave you with debt below the national average and a large return on your investment.

The Trump administration is also considering imposing investment restrictions on Chinese companies over and above the heightened national security restrictions, but details on these were not immediately known.

A star player for Princeton in the»80s and then a successful investment banker, he quit the business world in the»90s to coach the game he loves, building a national profile at Brown University with his tough - love approach and emphasis on personal character and academics.

He mentioned his first mentor, Speros Drelles, investment chief at Pittsburgh National Bank, taught him to focus on the future rather than the present with investments, and also that central bank policy moved markets even more than earnings.

National Trust, a trust company that issued some of these investment products on behalf of the steel maker, has said that some of the products have run into problems.

Other steps include a national security review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, the U.S. federal states, and Trump's White House.

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Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.

They are pushing for an expansion of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, or Cfius, the multiagency panel that reviews foreign deals for potential threats to national security and that rejected the MoneyGram - Ant Financial plan.

Notably, the National Financial Work Conference has been the stage for: forming agencies to regulate the insurance and securities industries and bank bailout strategies in 1997, creating banking regulators and listing state - owned banks on exchanges abroad in 2002, creating the sovereign wealth fund, establishing the China Investment Corporation in 2007, which currently has assets of $ 813.5 billion, and developing methodologies for dealing with the global financial crisis of 2008.

Because enriched uranium is a component of nuclear weapons, the deal required a national security review by the Committee on Foreign Investments in the United States.

The 9th annual survey on corporate Health & Well - being from Fidelity Investments ® and the National Business Group on Health ® includes responses from 162 jumbo, large and mid-sized organizations.

Strong markets correspond to time periods of the equity market when National Bureau of Economic Research and Fidelity Investments» Asset Allocation Research Team place a high probability on the economy being in either early or mid-cycle.

These factors include historical reliance on national banking institutions for investment guidance, a public company venture capital markets in Canada being down 75 % from its peak in 2011 causing risk capital investment fatigue and a need for education, success stories and media attention on equity crowdfunding.

SIFMA released the same day a study titled «Review of the White House Report: «The Effects of Conflicted Investment Advice on Retirement Savings»» that it commissioned the National Economic Research Associates (NERA) to perform.

Brookdale needs to be convinced that a deal with Zhonghong would be approved by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which scrutinizes corporate acquisitions for potential national security risks, according to the sources.

But it's also important for Canada as a whole, given the implications for national income and interprovincial trade, as well as the industry's sizable influence on business investment.

An investment in childcare The Liberals want to invest $ 500 million to establish a National Framework on Early Learning and Child Care, starting in 2017 ($ 100 million of this is earmarked for Indigenous child care and early learning on reserve).

Syndicate bid - A syndicate bid is a bid, which represents the highest price the syndicate member (member of a bank, brokerage, or investment bank) will pay for the securities trading on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) exchange.

On November 5, a week after the studyâ $ ™ s release and a month before Mintzâ $ ™ s op - ed, Andrew Jackson wrote, «Lower investment in the oil and gas sector is magically assumed to be balanced off by new investment elsewhere, since national investment always equals national savings.»

The U.K.'s Office of National Statistics on Thursday said the economy grew 0.3 per cent in the second quarter, after 0.2 per cent in the first, the lowest growth for any major advanced economy since the start of 2017, according to Reuters, which also reported flat business investment and little growth in household spending.

Horgan said that the new B.C. Liberal tax on foreign nationals will not focus on speculative investment — the activity that is distorting real estate prices in B.C. — but rather on the citizenship of home - buyers.

In addition, even acquisitions of companies that are too small to qualify for foreign investment review can be blocked by Canada on national security grounds.

According to Bloomberg data on the S&P AMT - Free National Municipal Bond Index, munis returned 3.3 percent in 2015, beating taxable investment grade bonds.

US considering limits on China's tech investments The US Department of the Treasury is considering deploying a little - used law known as the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to potentially block transactions and seize assets if President Trump declares China's violation of US intellectual property rights a national emergency.

Our National Practice Group reveals five key findings from a recently released executive summary of research on 805 U.S. colleges and universities regarding investment management.

The needed infrastructural investments could be made, the national airline could offer reduced rates for stays of over one week, trade missions could multiply their efforts, and so on.

He worked for a major Canadian and global financial institution on the brokerage and investment counseling side and just prior to joining Leith Wheeler, Jerry was a portfolio manager with a national investment counsel firm in Calgary before its acquisition by a major Canadian bank.

Second, there needs to be some mechanism, such as the cost - shared financing programs established by Tom Kent and Lester Pearson with the support of Tommy Douglas, to guarantee on - going federal investment conditional on provincial obedience to national principles around minimum standards.

To help answer these and other questions, and to validate the role real estate investors are playing in the housing recovery, BiggerPockets.com, the nation's largest and most active real estate investing social network, and Memphis Invest, one of the nation's leading providers of single - family rental real estate investment services, joined forces to sponsor a national survey on investor s and their near - term intentions.

The United States has broad export controls on sensitive technologies, and it reviews international mergers through the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, which can recommend that the president block foreign investments that pose a threat to national security.

The measures come on top of proposed legislation in Congress to expand the authority of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, which reviews foreign deals for national security concerns.

Togbe's other current directorships include: • Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club Ltd (Chairman), Ghana's premier football club • Africa Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership, a partnership of African development organizations • Africa World Airlines Ltd (Co-chairman), a domestic and regional carrier • Aluworks Ghana Ltd, an aluminium rolling mill listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) • Ensign College of Public Health, a private university training public health practitioners • National Investment Bank Ltd (Chairman), a majority state - owned, publicly traded universal bank • Sunon Asogli Power (Ghana) Ltd, an independent power generating company Among Togbe's many awards and recognitions are the following: