Sentences with phrase «on the stake of»

He agreed to invest $ 5 billion and lend BoA his name; in return, the bank would pay him a hefty 6 % annual dividend on his stake of preferred shares.

Berkshire Hathaway took on a stake of 17.5 million shares, worth about $ 540 million by midday trading.

Future of the company is currently on the stake of its latest OS.

That would give us a return of 121.7 points on our stake of 24 points.

Gaps in performance change based on the stakes of the test.

As a shareholder you can affect the board decisions (depends on your stake of ownership), but usually you'll want to attract more investors to keep the company running, so not much you can do to avoid it.

Seeing this dichotomy raises the question: who has a more defined de facto ownership of property, the street person with their nomadic and unfettered existence on their stake of a piece of public property, or the de jure property owners in the condominium units above?

Not exact matches

''... Because we can't hold public stock as a fund, it's sort of a bummer for me when the company goes public, because then it moves on to someone else's plate and we don't hold the stake in it.»

The stakes were so high that Japanese Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō told his sailors just before the battle, «the Empire's fate depends on the result of this battle, let every man do his utmost duty.»

His new fund comes on the heels of the news that he sold 29 % (worth about $ 1.4 billion) of his stake in Uber.

Tencent lost more than $ 51 billion in market value in two days last week on news of largest shareholder Nasper Inc's 2 percent stake reduction for $ 9.8 billion, and also management's warning of margin pressure.

Toronto Blue Jays catcher (and hometown hero) Russell Martin on thriving under the stress of high - stakes situations when the whole world's watching:

Trump's name shows up in filings of less than 14 % of all companies, but the stakes are much higher for firms that have bet on the federal government taking a hands - off approach to marijuana policy.

Canadian pre-tax profits were US$ 9.1 million, down from US$ 20.9 million the prior year quarter when it gained US$ 8.1 million from a price adjustment on the sale of its stake in the Montreal Canadiens.

«Oddly because we can't hold public stock as a fund, it's sort of a bummer for me when the company goes public, because then it moves on to someone else's plate and we don't hold the stake in it,» he added.

But if people can't act on their values when the stakes aren't high, then how can they expect to act on them when the consequences of their inaction affect not only themselves, but an entire group of people?

«Now that we know which traits to look for, we can begin to make progress on how to best assess them in high - stakes settings such as hiring and promotion, where people are more inclined to hide the darker sides of their character,» she told The Huffington Post.

Aeryon, an 80 - person firm that has staked its business on serving the exacting needs of professionals with products that sell for up to $ 200,000, could end up being side - swiped by producers of the type of flying toy you bought at Best Buy for your kids for Christmas.

Google also has a high - stakes courtroom battle on its docket, following an appeals court decision last month reviving Oracle's copyright claim against Google's use of the Java language in Android's operating system.

If you need evidence of this fact, consider China's massive state mining operations and stake in Bitcoin, undeniably viewed as a tool for leverage on a global scale.

Many have noted — Notley's government not least among them — that the unwillingness to stake out bold lines of action on key files might not be entirely or even partially the NDP's fault.

From a purely financial point of view, there may have been companies and investors who were willing to buy a stake in Gawker before Peter Thiel's involvement became public on the assumption that it might win the Hogan case on appeal or that damages might be reduced.

Shareholders who held stock on the date of Bertolini's announcement and still hold it today have seen the value of their original stake more than double (compared with the more modest 34 % gain for the S&P 500 during the same period).

The CBO score raises the stakes for Republican senators now working on their own version of the legislation.

Schneider avoided offering details on the future of the stake, except to say that there was no intention of increasing it.

The magnitude of what was at stake began weighing on some of those senior officials.

As one of Method Home's original investors, and co-founder of the colorful and highly stylized lip balm brand, eos, Dubitsky has staked his career on bringing great design to forgotten categories.

After all, you're the one in charge, who is staking your reputation on the success of the venture.

The fate of Barrick has always depended on the price of gold, but there is more at stake today.

Succession planning is tough for any business, but try doing it with billions at stake and tens of thousands of jobs on the line.

Rio Tinto is reportedly reassessing its mining activities (in addition to its Diavik stake, its diamond assets include Australia's Argyle mine, the Murowa mine in Zimbabwe, and Bunder, an advanced project in India) and is expected to make a decision on them by the end of the year.

The forthcoming film Molly's Game, which stars Jessica Chastain and arrives in theaters on Christmas Day, takes moviegoers on a high - stakes trip through the world of underground poker.

The New York Times reports that Ulukaya announced on Tuesday that every full - time employee of the yogurt company would receive an ownership stake — and the portion of the company now owned by employees comes directly from majority owner Ulukaya's own shares.

An associate of Sechin's, the dossier claims, «said that the Rosneft President was so keen to lift personal and corporate Western sanctions imposed on the company, that he offered Page and his associates the brokerage of up to a 19 percent (privatised) stake in Rosneft.»

Around 90 % of all viruses that target mobile phones focus on Android, and that is an opportunity — especially given that the stakes for malfunctioning software are higher in cars than on smartphones.

It asks those taking it to rate how likely it is that they would engage in a list of risky behaviors, such as wagering a day's income on a high - stakes poker game, choosing a ski run that's beyond their abilities, or driving without a seatbelt.

Several Democratic senators pressed billionaire investor Carl Icahn on Monday to clarify his role as an adviser to President Donald Trump, saying his position in the administration raised «alarming» questions about potential conflicts of interest with his stakes in the biofuels and pharmaceutical industries.

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).

One obstacle in Spotify's negotiations is over the share of revenue the service has to pass on record companies — some of which also own minority stakes in Spotify — and their musical acts.

Clark has staked her political legacy on the success of the LNG industry, which she has cast as a once - in - a-generation opportunity on the same level of the moon landing.

«Dataminr feeds are like table stakes right now: Most hedge funds need to have it,» says Santo Politi, a founder of Spark Capital, a venture capital firm that was an early backer of Twitter and has a majority stake in a two - year - old hedge fund, Tashtego, that trades on signals from social media and other nontraditional data.

She has staked her hopes of winning a fourth Senate term on the Keystone gambit.

With an early success on its hands, Econet is staking much of its future growth in Zimbabwe — and other African countries in which it does business including Nigeria, South Africa, and Botswana — on non-voice revenues that come from programs like EcoCash.

Similar to the approach of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., BlackRock would look to hold on to its stakes for a long time.

The filing indicates that Buffett's stake first passed the threshold on March 1 of this year.

Ma reaped more than $ 800 million selling shares in the company he set up 15 years ago as Alibaba listed on the New York Stock Exchange Friday, based on company filings, with the value of his remaining stake of 7.8 percent surging to more than $ 17 billion by Monday.

And what's at stake now is likely to have a far bigger impact on the ACA than the much cited Hobby Lobby case, which the Supreme Court decided at the end of June.

The buyout price represents a 39 percent premium to PetSmart's closing price of $ 59.81 on July 2, the day before Jana disclosed its stake and called for PetSmart to explore a sale.

But the company has staked its future on a new sort of expansion strategy — a joint venture with Bombardier, announced in February.

SoftBank has acquired a 15 % stake in Uber, through a combination of direct investment in the ride - hailing company and through buying the shares of existing Uber shareholder, Uber confirmed on Thursday, weeks after announcing that the transaction was underway.