Sentences with phrase «over the proposal of»

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Negotiations between Republicans and Democrats have stalled even though the program enjoys broad bipartisan support over the all - important issue of funding, with Democrats balking at proposals cut an Obamacare public health fund to finance an extension of CHIP.

Napster co-founder Sean Parker's proposal to sell first - run movies to home viewers at $ 50 a pop has stirred up various corners of Hollywood, with big movie studios and theater chains up in arms over the Screening Room idea while multiple major filmmakers have landed on opposing sides of the argument.

The International Assembly of Privacy Commissioners and Data Protection Authorities voted unanimously to carry her proposal, which has since been implemented in jurisdictions all over the world.

At the top of the leaderboard, shares of Smurfit Kappa rose over 18 percent after Europe's largest producer of paper - based packaging rejected an unsolicited proposal from International Paper — arguing it is better to remain as an independent business.

Several hundred marched near Disney World in October and in December Orlando workers rejected a company proposal to boost the lowest wage by $ 1 over two years to $ 11 an hour because it would still leave new hires at $ 10, according to Jeremy Haicken, president of Unite Here Local 737, which represents food and housekeeping workers.

So serious, in fact, that the organization's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has put out a call for design proposals of the spacecraft that will eventually land on an asteroid, then send a huge chunk of it over to humans for experimentation.

The proposal is aimed at allaying the Japanese government's concerns over any transfer of sensitive technology to investors it deems a risk to national security, it said.

According to a Conference Board of Canada study, a BHP acquisition of Potash Corp. could cost provincial coffers $ 2 billion over a decade if the Melbourne - based company proceeds with a new $ 12 - billion mine proposal, which would create more than 2,000 jobs but generate capital write - offs.

Pharmaceutical companies are concerned about an onslaught of legislative proposals percolating in state houses around the country, among them: changes to Medicaid programs to rein in the high cost of prescription drugs, intellectual property issues, and the fight over biosimilars.

There's a school of thought around Parliament Hill that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau have stumbled unwittingly into the battle now raging over their proposal to seriously tighten up the rules on small - business taxation.

A Dubai real estate firm building a $ 6 billion golf complex with Donald Trump on Thursday stripped the property of his name and image amid a backlash over the U.S. presidential candidate's proposal to ban all Muslims from entering the United States.

Despite the bipartisan popularity of business - friendly proposals, including increasing the cap on H - 1B work visas for skilled workers and creating a visa category for venture - backed entrepreneurs, the public debate frequently devolves into shouting matches over whether people should be deported and how quickly.

«Dollar amount is way over the limit so many of these proposals will have to be scaled back,» Valliere told Business Insider.

Having dismissed previous proposals over the past few weeks as undervaluing the company, the directors of SABMiller unanimously agreed to an offer that values each SABMiller share at 44 pounds, 6 pounds more than its first offer almost a month ago.

A bit over a year ago, then Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner outlined a framework with many of the same proposals that Obama outlined today.

Under Obama's proposal, national security programs would see an increase of $ 38 billion over current spending limits, raising the defense budget to $ 561 billion.

The Laborers International Union had only had preliminary discussions with Exxon over the union's political spending disclosure proposal when the company proceeded to try to knock the item off the proxy, according to Jennifer O'Dell, LIU's assistant director of corporate affairs.

The likes of Comcast, the Motion Picture Association of America, and the National Cable and Telecommunications Association have issued statements decrying the new proposal, with most of the complaints focused on the FCC's ability to watch over licensing terms.

Noble says the restructuring plan, which has the backing of over 83 percent of its senior creditors, will benefit all stakeholders and an insolvency is the only alternative if shareholders do not approve its proposal.

«A Kauffman Foundation analysis of one proposal in Congress to enact a startup visa found that it could create up to 1.6 million new jobs for Americans over 10 years and add an additional 1.5 percent to economic growth.

The proposal has generated a great deal of often vitriolic debate over the future of the wheat board, and the C.D. Howe Institute recently weighed in with a report arguing that global grain markets have changed significantly over the past few decades, to the point that the CWB is more often than not a price taker.

Using the most favourable set of assumptions of employment growth at 0.75 % per year and wage growth of only 1.51 % per year over 11 years, I find that the federal minimum wage proposal would only directly boost the wages of 52,361 individuals.

For all the details, head over to the blog of Tahmina Watson, author of The Startup Visa: Key to Job Growth and Economic Prosperity in America, for an detailed but readable summary of the 155 - page proposal (hat tip to Feld's blog for the pointer).

The number of unfriendly proposals has crept up slowly over the last few years, but the size of the offers has exploded, with $ 266 billion in hostile bids so far in 2015, nearly quadruple their value in all of 2013.

Kinder has a number of advantages over Enbridge's 550,000 - bpd Northern Gateway proposal, which is undergoing a fractious regulatory hearing process.

Democrats call the Republican proposal a giveaway to corporations at the expense of the middle class, issuing dire warnings about the $ 1 trillion or more it is projected to add to federal budget deficits over a decade.

The FAA also hopes to finalize a proposal to the new ruling that will allow drones to fly safely over people by the end of this year, Huerta said.

«The conflicts over pipelines now have in some way been inspired by Clayoquot Sound, and if there's ever a time when one of the two big pipeline proposals in BC... get approved, I think you'll see a civil disobedience campaign that will dwarf the one that occurred in Clayoquot Sound.»

Including just the effects of economic feedback from deficit reduction would reduce the cumulative deficit over the next 10 years by roughly $ 160 billion — or about 0.1 percent of GDP, on average — compared with CBO and JCT's conventional estimate of the President's proposals.

«The Treasury Department estimates that the Administration's tax cut proposals would (1) increase tax receipts from the AMT by $ 262 billion over the 2002 - 2011 period, and (2) increase the number of taxpayers in 2011 who have additional tax liability because of the AMT from 20.4 million to 34.7 million.»

Based on information provided, the cost of these proposals amounts to a little over $ 400 million annually.

An Ethereum Improvement Proposal editor has given up his role after a nearly two - week long debate over a proposal to set up a process for the recovery of losProposal editor has given up his role after a nearly two - week long debate over a proposal to set up a process for the recovery of losproposal to set up a process for the recovery of lost funds.

Currently, both Ontario and Saskatchewan have published specific proposals for an equity Crowdfunding framework while other members of the Canadian Securities Administrators are also looking at how securities can be sold over the internet under existing securities law.

This is a variant of the proposal made by the government in the 2011 election campaign, which has received so much criticism over recent months.

The CRFB estimates that revenue increases (many of which are completely unspecified in the proposal) would offset about $ 3.6 trillion of the gross $ 5.8 trillion cost, for a net deficit increase of $ 2.2 trillion over 10 years.

The Vancouver Board of Trade also applauds the commitment of $ 3 million over three years towards a Global Maritime Centre of Excellence, to promote West Coast Tourism and strengthen Port Metro Vancouver, as well as the proposal to expand the Electronic Travel Authorization eligibility to low - risk travelers from four countries, including Brazil and Mexico, in order to make Canada a more attractive destination for tourism and business.

The affirmative vote of the majority of the votes cast by holders of our common stock present in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting will be required to approve the amendment of the 2004 Plan, provided that the total votes cast on the proposal represent over 50 % of the outstanding stock entitled to vote on the proposal.

Over the last little while, some of my compadres here at Relentlessly Progressive Economics have intuited and sometimes even insisted that while Stà © phane Dion's socially liberal bona fides are not in question, his economic policy proposals place him well to the right of centre.

As manager of the firm's Corporate Governance Consulting Group with over 30 years of experience in the field, Bill has guided companies through a wide range of governance and takeover challenges, including contentious shareholder proposals and compensation - based initiatives, proxy contests, tender offers, and other corporate control matters.

In a recent speech in Berlin, Carney argued that green finance «can not conceivably remain a niche interest over the medium term», adding that at the request of G20 leaders, ``... authorities are exploring ways to mobilize private capital for green investments... One proposal is international collaboration to facilitate cross-border investment in green bonds.

Support is measured as a percentage of the total Bitcoin mined over a specific period, with several miners not indicating explicit support for either of the two proposals.

Exxon Corp, the largest repurchaser of shares over the past decade, has rejected shareholder proposals that it add three - year targets based on shareholder return to its compensation program.

A District of Columbia federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by state bank regulators against the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency over its proposal to offer charters that would let so - called fintech companies do business nationwide.

With Hillary Clinton's tax proposals to encourage longer - term investing, the debate over whether American business is too fixated on the short term has moved from the dimly lit offices of earnest policy wonks into the klieg lights of U.S. primary season.

Even if the Trans Mountain proposal gets bogged down — by a antagonistic new provincial government, or by the 19 lawsuits it faces, or by the massive civil disobedience opponents promise — if Kinder Morgan can entice enough investors to hand over $ 1.75 billion in an initial public offering, the company will walk away with hundreds of millions even if the proposal dies and investors lose their shirt.

Because ICCR members and staff have been filing resolutions for over four decades, we have a great deal of expertise in how to write a strong shareholder proposal that will pass muster at the SEC and how to garner shareholder support at the AGM.

Thus, in many cases shareholder proposals that have been opposed by over 90 % of shareholders on multiple occasions are allowed to be resubmitted, forcing companies to spend time and money in deciding how to deal with them.

The Labor Department's proposal also has its share of critics on Capitol Hill, including Sen. Orrin Hatch (R - Utah), the new chairman of the Finance Committee, who argues that DoL is attempting to regulate outside its proper jurisdiction, and has authored legislation that would enshrine regulatory authority over the IRA sector within the Treasury Department.

A total of 17 teams competed and presented proposals for new PropTech hacks at the Real Estate Board of New York's (REBNY) first #REBNYTech Hackathon — hosted by its REBNYTech Committee and sponsored by Real Capital Analytics, RealConnex, and Samsung Internet — over three days during #NYCRETechWeek.