think like this, for 8 billion they could have got a good 20 % stake in facebook, facebook needs cash... they get cash to buy skype and microsoft get facebook that has skype and a profitable business, for 8 billion they get more than 600 million skype and 600 million facebook customers and a more dominant online presence that is kicking google off
its only source of revenue, facebook now is more popular among advertisers than google....
If you really want to put AGW fans to the test, do what I do occasionally and ask them to consider a world where
the only source of revenue is from carbon taxing (ie the maxm theoretical price effect for any given level of revenue) It really sets the hares running but inevitably they conclude it would be far too drastic for most tastes.
But some companies do use it as
their only source of revenue, like the majority of MOBA's.
One of the site's best features is a list of essential finance texts, including thumbnail reviews and links to Amazon.com (Burry's
only source of revenue, since he doesn't accept banner ads).
But I make sure of it, because I am still my largest client, and I am always on the same side of the table as my clients, aside from my one and
only source of revenue, my fee.
While I totally understand why there are so many fees and why they are so high (again, the fees are
the only source of revenue for the seller of a prepaid debit card), it amazes me how some people tout «bank fees» as a reason on its own to make the switch.
The bookstore, which has become a tourist destination for its iconic status in the book community, provides not
only a source of revenue for the charity through its 100 % - donated content, but also by being a stunning backdrop for community events and parties.
and of course the answer is the author, we are
the only source of revenue.
He urged members of the union to ensure regular payment of their check - off dues, adding it was
the only source of revenue for the union to execute its programs.
FAAC is not
only source of revenue to the State, and the commendable support of workers has allowed us to stretch our reserves and other sources to pay workers on mutually agreed terms as well as fulfill our development promises to the majority of the people
«So you're really likely going to have an economy where you can get
its only source of revenue collapse and nothing else come to replace it.
Not exact matches
Very few businesses
only have one
source of revenue.
Not
only does it differentiate you; it enables you to access once - unlikely
sources of revenue.
But the federal government would
only invest a maximum
of 20 % in these projects, leaving it to the states to find other
sources of revenue, like imposing higher tolls on roads.
Revenue from digital subscriptions and ads has yet to offset declining print revenue, so it only makes sense that media companies want to turn their brands into new sources of
Revenue from digital subscriptions and ads has yet to offset declining print
revenue, so it only makes sense that media companies want to turn their brands into new sources of
revenue, so it
only makes sense that media companies want to turn their brands into new
sources of income.
You shouldn't regard customers
only as
sources of revenue.
This
Revenue index is the first to provide current information on small business revenue, and the only source of monthly small business revenu
Revenue index is the first to provide current information on small business
revenue, and the only source of monthly small business revenu
revenue, and the
only source of monthly small business
revenuerevenue data.
Previously, self - storage facilities were
only eligible if more than 50 %
of the business
revenue came from
sources other than monthly rents, or from what the SBA considered, «sufficient services.»
«They wanted an income
source that would provide the kind
of revenue needed to not
only buy a home, but also provide a future for their family.
This investment in their new stadium will be a
source of increased
revenue in the long term as it is one
of only two club - owned stadiums in Serie A.
I am so tired
of being marginalized by the media and PR companies who
only see «dumb» moms as someone who can be manipulated as a
source of revenue.
To this end, he said the agricultural sector serves as a ready alternative
source of revenue generation not
only to Government but also to individuals and private organizations through the various Agro allied value chains.
The data we have from
sources like the World Press Trends is incomplete, but compared to the brutal decline
of the U.S. press outlined above, consider that the German newspaper industry lost
only 1 %
of its
revenue from 2007 to 2008, 4 %
of its circulation from 2007 to 2009, and laid off
only 1 %
of its journalistic workforce from 2008 to 2009 — and this during a serious recession.
«With the near zero tax cap, state aid comprises essentially the
only source of additional
revenue for schools.
Though Governor Andrew Cuomo has expressed support for instituting a congestion pricing program to reduce street congestion in Manhattan and create a dedicated
source of revenue for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), and said that he is fighting for such a scheme in state budget negotiations, the governor has recently indicated that he may
only be able to win a modest first step, raising the ire
of those expecting more.
«Not
only is marijuana an untapped
revenue source for the city and the state, but the prosecution
of marijuana - related crimes has had a devastating and disproportionate impact on black and Hispanic communities for far too long.»
That demands not
only management know - how but a new
source of dedicated
revenue.
Buildings might be erected in place
of the tumble - down shanties now dignified with the name
of markets, which would be not
only objects
of pride as architectural structures, but be made
sources of revenue.
Even Education Week, which has attracted foundation support for years,
only receives 25 percent
of its
revenues from such
sources and must bring in the rest from subscriptions, advertising, and elsewhere.
First, one can see that initially, local funds were the dominant
source of district
revenues, with states and the federal government being
only minor partners.
Yet, unlike other public schools, our per - pupil allocation from CT state funding is the
only significant
source of revenue that we receive.
We may
only draw on the line
of credit to cover district - wide expenses (such as payroll) when we have not received the
revenue from the state or other
sources to cover these expenses.
Unfortunately, international rights are not
only a tremendous
source of revenue for rights holders, they're also a rather large bargaining chip when it comes to negotiating with television stations, streaming services, and film venues.
Offering a wide range
of options not
only provides additional
revenue sources for you, it also makes your message more accessible and easier for more people to digest.
Called the FundingFinder Express, this feature will not
only increase the value
of Literati School for its subscribers, but will help students and their families locate
sources of tuition
revenue.
I had read somewhere that E-readers may
only represent 20 %
of the reading public, but carving a share
of that 20 % marketshare can mean the world
of difference to authors as another
source of revenue.
The annual management is the
only fee we charge as a
source of revenue.
The
only way you'd have the same tax bracket as entry is if you continued to have other
sources of income (annuities, rental
revenue, taxable accounts, etc) which brings you into the 25 % bracket ($ 36,900 at the moment) BEFORE tapping your retirement account (s)
Over the past three decades, fee income has played an increasingly significant role on bank balance sheets.5 In 1999, the Federal Reserve Bank
of Minneapolis noted that increased competition from deregulation and technological innovation was driving banks to seek new
sources of revenue to remain profitable.6 In 2004, research from the Federal Reserve Bank
of Chicago showed that the growth
of fee income was the result not
only of deregulation but also
of an emerging sense among banks that fees could diversify their
sources of revenue.7
He can't work out a payment plan so the
only source of income he has now is C.P.P.. So,
Revenue Canada, Canada
Revenue Agency starts garnishing his C.P.P.. So, he came to see me and he decided to file bankruptcy.
Municipal Bond Risk (Municipal Bond Fund
only): The value
of municipal bonds that depend on a specific
revenue source or general
revenue source to fund their payment obligations may fluctuate as a result
of changes in the cash flows generated by the
revenue source (s) or changes in the priority
of the municipal obligation to receive the cash flows generated by the
revenue source (s).
Many
of Templeton's European holdings, in particular,
source significant portions
of their
revenues from outside the region, yet investors have been focused
only on their fiscally troubled domiciles despite their diversified
revenue streams.
The advisor, instead
of being a «price taker» who gets paid
only what suppliers will pay him, gets to earn a bit more (good advice costs money, you know) and increases their
revenue by 20 % while doing what is right for the client,
sourcing out cheaper products, and passing along the lion's share
of the savings.
The Ferengi also make an appearance, but
only as a
source of revenue at player trade stations and to occasionally hijack derelict spacecraft.
This will not
only keep the game fresh and interesting, but will also act as a
source of continued
revenue, as players purchase additional card packs and upgrades.
By seeking new
revenues from tuition, the school could threaten its largest and
only reliable
source of funding.
Regrettably, tuition remains the
only realistic
source of new
revenue in the near future.
When CU's board
of trustees decided last year to start charging tuition, its chair Richard S. Lincer claimed that to do so was «the
only realistic
source of new
revenue in the near future.»
In an email to the Cooper Union community sent a little after 8 pm EST, board
of trustees chairman Richard S. Lincer conceded that «tuition remains the
only realistic
source of new
revenue in the near future.»
J.B. Hunt's strategic partnership not
only decreased emissions, but has provided the company with its largest
source of operating
revenue since 2003, when it first surpassed the trucking division.