Sentences with phrase «on capital cases»

«The legal standard on capital cases is very clear,» Baker explained.

If the feds spend more time on capital cases, perhaps they will waste less time on two - bit cases that really should be local concerns.

And because «death is different,» the justices spend a disproportionate amount of their time on capital cases.

That is supplemented by the CDW blog, with daily updates on capital cases.

Death row prisoners are likely to find less success under a Trump - nominated successor, but some observers have pointed to Chief Justice John Roberts as a potential swing vote on capital cases.

The site provides resources for state trial judges who sit on capital cases, but one need not be a judge to find it useful.

Not exact matches

Prosecutors in capital cases often use these to dismiss jurors because of their views on the death penalty.

This setup allows you to maintain a pristine capital structure in case you plan on raising private equity at a later date.

An outspoken critic of Europe's central banks recently, Falkengren has focused on building capital buffers in case of unexpected losses — and, for retail clients, limiting their exposure to risky loans.

That seed round also included Steve Case's Rise of the Rest fund, perhaps the best - known venture capital firm focused on startups outside of Silicon Valley.

Draper, founder of leading venture capital firms Draper Associates and DFJ, reiterated his bullish call for bitcoin to hit $ 250,000 within four years and elaborated on use cases.

But when shareholders vote down a pay package, companies will often sit down with major shareholders — which in Cheniere's case includes Soroban Capital Partners and PointState Capital — and consult with them on how to change their pay practices.

Case in point: Arlan Hamilton, the founder of Backstage Capital, an early stage tech investment fund that focuses on three underserved markets in the world of venture capital: black, female, LGBTQ company founders, or any combination of theCapital, an early stage tech investment fund that focuses on three underserved markets in the world of venture capital: black, female, LGBTQ company founders, or any combination of thecapital: black, female, LGBTQ company founders, or any combination of the three.

Angel investors normally provide capital for start - ups or businesses in the early stage of growth in exchange for equity, or in some cases, convertible notes, that converts into shares or cash value at a point later on.

For example, you can make the case that recessions don't usually last 10 to 12 years and your business won't need capital in such large amounts that you will need to rely on the venture capital industry's recovery.

In all these cases the effect of debt deflation extracting interest is not only on spending — and hence on current prices — but on the economy's long - term ability to produce, by eating into natural resources and the environment as well as society's manmade capital stock.

Investment in this case means current spending on new physical, human and intangible capital.

Extreme risk aversion has abated; spreads have narrowed; capital markets have continued to thaw, though in some overseas cases this has relied heavily on central bank financing activities.

While Ackman has a long position in Valeant and Hempton says his fund, Bronte Capital, is betting against it, the opposite has been the case on Herbalife, with Ackman short and Hempton long.

If the prevailing patterns of capital flows were to exert downward pressure on interest rates and upward pressure on other asset prices, they would contribute to more expansionary financial conditions than would otherwise be the case.

In that case the PBoC will be able to liberalize interest rates (although not without tremendous political opposition from those that have depended on having great access to very cheap capital for their wealth) without worrying about either the deposit rate of the lending rate surging.

Past achievements include building the case for deficit reduction in the 1980s and early 1990s, for consolidation of the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans in the late 1990s, a series of shadow federal budgets and fiscal accountability reports in that began in the 2000s, and work on marginal effective tax rates on personal incomes and business investment, which has laid the foundation for such key changes as sales tax reform, elimination of capital taxes, and corporate income tax rate reductions.

What's missing from the Brexit debate is a discussion on the risks for intellectual capital, especially in case of a hard Brexit, says Carmen Nuzzo, senior European economist at Morgan Stanley.

China's economic growth rate might slow a little, but this is simply the consequence of China's having gotten much closer to the capital frontier, in which case a lower return on investment should be accepted.

Ben McGarry of Sydney - based hedge fund Totus Capital warned his clients in December that the fund's spectacular success on the short side in 2015 would be hard to replicate in 2016, which proved to be the case.

If this is your approach, be prepared to give an honest answer about what it's going to take to train the model on these use cases and how you will be able to acquire this data in a capital efficient manner.

This can be the case at large family offices or other organizations where staff must juggle a wide variety of duties, including researching investments, traveling to company meetings, responding to capital calls, and performing due diligence on prospective new managers.

In an April 27 dated report, Macquarie Wealth Management said it expected, in ANZ's case, the market to focus on «expense management guidance, potential revenue leakages from its restructuring programme and an update on capital management initiatives».

In the case of arresting a run on the financial system, who does and who does not have access to the lender - of - last - resort, guarantees and capital injections?

First, China could export more capital to developed countries, in which case the decision would have no immediate impact on China's overall balance of payments, but it would run the risk of angering its trade partners and inviting retaliation.

Second, China could export more capital to developing countries, in which case the decision would have no immediate impact on China's overall balance of payments, but it would run the risk of increasing its investment losses abroad.

Based on these assumptions, we estimate the amount we expect to indefinitely invest outside the U.S. and the amounts we expect to distribute to the U.S. and provide for the U.S. federal taxes due on amounts expected to be distributed to the U.S. Further, as a result of certain employment actions and capital investments we have undertaken, income from manufacturing activities in certain jurisdictions is subject to reduced tax rates and, in some cases, is wholly exempt from taxes for fiscal years through 2024.

If that's the case and you'd rather double down on growing your business by not taking out extra working capital — by all means!

NEW YORK (AP)-- The once high - flying hedge fund SAC Capital was sentenced on criminal fraud charges Thursday under a $ 1.8 billion deal that prosecutors say included the largest criminal fine ever imposed in an insider trading case.

After the resounding success of ICOs in 2017, Invictus Capital expects to see an increase in projects focused on leveraging the unique attributes of blockchain technology towards industry - specific sectors and use cases.

We don't have consumer goods on our platform, rather only goods that also have the potential to increase in capital value and in some cases also to provide dividend returns.»

Since total return is comprised of income (via dividends or distributions) and capital gain, with the former counting much more over the long term, the case for this stock having a great 2018 is certainly already there based on that higher - than - average yield.

There are special rules for capital gain treatment in some cases on distributions from retirement plans.

Each investor can typically select on a case - by - case basis whether to invest in each potential investment opportunity, but there is an expectation that a certain amount of capital will be deployed during the life of the fund.

«In most cases they're coming from much more expensive markets, and in some cases are just trying to get money out of the country to a safe haven,» he said, adding that China's stepped - up restrictions on the outflow of capital has probably had a bigger impact.

In December, allegations arose that the PCs might be basing funding decisions for hospital capital projects on inaccurate information about the condition of the facilities, and in some cases, on the basis of partisan political calculations.

Even if one is able to attain this best case return target, most retirees will have to learn to live on much lower income than they are expecting, and / or continue working at least part time well into their 70's, and / or start saving a much higher percentage of their income asap so as to increase their savings to the target level of capital needed.

Some have pointed to Helomics revenue being in the $ 8 million range (which I'm not sure if it is), and that Helomics has spent over $ 50 million in research over the past 5 years (which appears to be the case based on the past capital raises).

However, the Capital Market Authority can allow foreigners to buy shares in IPOs directly on a case - by - case basis.

Rational investment decisions made based on existing capital rules are, in some cases, now inconsistent with the proposed rules.

His work on cold - cases has been featured on numerous popular television shows and have revolutionized the way capital offense trials are presented around the country.

If their position is not to be perceived as sentimental, if they hope to persuade any significant number of their overwhelming opposition, they must start by making clear that their case is not in principle argued on behalf of those who have been rightly convicted of capital crimes.

I found it telling that in making his case for the Christian view on capital punishment, Mohler does not once consider the teachings of Jesus Christ.

Either American democracy is living on social capital inherited from an earlier time when Americans shared a common perspective on life's questions, in which case we face a slow descent into the fragmented and violent world Hauerwas sees; or else the enthusiastic, individualistic and yet genuinely loving piety of Emerson, Whitman and Ellison has a better grasp of our human nature, and it really is possible to be both democratic and virtuous.

It seems, then, that the data on deterrence neither strengthen nor weaken the case for capital punishment.