Sentences with phrase «own trade group»

«An excise tax on the endowments of some private colleges and universities, regardless of how many or how few institutions it affects, is a remarkably bad idea that takes money that would otherwise be used for student aid, research, and faculty salaries and sends it to the Department of the Treasury to finance corporate tax cuts,» said Ted Mitchell, president of the American Council on Education, a higher education trade group.

Seek advice from the experts at SCORE, the SBA's Small Business Development Centers, or any number of business, industry or trade groups.

In 2015, U.S. consumers spent $ 143 million on refrigerated ready - to - drink coffees and teas — nearly 300 percent more than two years prior, according to the Specialty Food Association, a nonprofit trade group.

Crude extended losses briefly in post-settlement trade, after industry trade group the American Petroleum Institute released weekly inventory figures showing a larger - than - expected crude stockpile build.

Roughly half of the two million farm workers are undocumented, according to AmericanHort, an industry trade group.

Similar legislation failed last year, after it pitted environmental scientists against businesses and trade groups that benefit from the $ 2 billion market for sun care products in the U.S.

The trade group that represents the commodity blamed the fall on a 15 percent dip in investment in gold bars to 254.9 tons, as investors in the U.S., China and Germany held off from buying the yellow metal.

Our writers work with associations and trade groups, thought leaders, and subject matter experts in the areas we target to deliver best practices, trends, and applicable content on those topics.

(See this list of factors who belong to their main trade group, the Commercial Finance Association, whose members include all sorts of asset - based lenders.)

The case, which was first brought in April by USTelecom, a trade group representing broadband providers, has since been joined by AT&T, Centurylink, CTIA, the wireless phone industry association, and Wireless Internet Service Providers Association, who have asked for a partial stay of the decision.

According to the Specialty Food Association, a trade group, the ready - to - drink coffee and tea industry saw a 262 percent increase in revenue from 2013 to 2015 — the largest increase of any specialty food or beverage segment.

The trouble with that setup is that it could, as the America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) trade group recently warned, substantially raise premiums for the sick and medically needy, who would stampede over to the more generous Obamacare - compliant plans and thus make those plans far more costly.

The U.S. Commercial Service's International Trade Administration can also help you locate various trade groups and development agencies that will help you find specific kinds of manufacturers or suppliers.

MOSCOW, March 31 - The co-owner of Russia's Summa investment and trading group, Ziyavudin Magomedov, and two business partners have been detained on suspicion of embezzling large sums of state money, the Russian interior ministry said on Saturday.

Mark Merritt of the PBM trade group says this settlement helped establish the «rules of the road» for an «emerging industry.»

A nationwide assortment of state cybersecurity regulations «raises the issue of whether such regulations violate the U.S. Constitution's «dormant» Commerce Clause, which restricts states» ability to discriminate against or unduly burden interstate commerce,» write Matthew A. Schwartz and Corey Omer for the Clearing House, a banking and payments trade group.

The PBMs» trade group lobbied hard against the provision and in the end won a concession: an amendment requiring the government to keep the PBMs» incentives and spreads confidential.

Applicants for the honor have to be nominated — either by a business organization, professional trade group, another business owner, or themselves — and then they are then put through a tiered review process.

Mark Merritt, CEO of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA), a trade group representing the 10 largest traditional PBMs, says that while «drug prices have gone up more than we'd like» over the years, his members have saved employers 25 %.

Maria Korsnick, president of the Nuclear Energy Institute said the trade group was disappointed in the agency's order and warned that upholding the status quo would lead to the retirements of more reactors in the U.S. «Once closed,» she said, «these facilities are shuttered forever.»

«We're looking forward to competing with other energy sources as a low - cost option,» said Tom Kimbis, interim president of the Solar Energy Industries Association, a trade group.

While business investors would normally trust Gov. Bruce Rauner, a former private - equity executive, to veto the legislation, the industry's trade group fears the unpopular Republican may cave in an election cycle that pits him against Biss and a pack of other Democratic contenders.

The trade group also noted that many wind farms are churning out power in traditional red states such as Wyoming, Oklahoma and Texas.

These companies subsequently persuaded the DMV to loosen the requirements, and a trade group representing the auto industry said the companies «appreciated the streamlined guidance.»

Widely advertised «radical structural changes of the economy» — presumably as a result of Japan's negotiations to join the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) trading group — are no more than talking points.

Data from the National Venture Capital Association — the industry's trade group — show that 23 percent of venture - capital deals and 28 percent of venture - capital dollars went to Silicon Valley companies in the second half of the 1980s.

The world's biggest beer makers have been angling to tap rising interest in the craft category, which generated $ 19.6 billion in retail sales last year and now accounts for 11 % of the total beer market, according to industry trade group the Brewers Association.

Keeping tabs on bills and other bookkeeping matters can be one of the easiest things to assign to a virtual assistant, says Kathy Colaiacovo, marketing director for the International Virtual Assistants Association, a Henderson, Nev. - based trade group.

(Adds comments by FCC chairman and FCC commissioner, U.S. senator, industry trade group, adds industry background)

The numbers underscore why major health industry trade groups like the American Medical Association (AMA), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American College of Emergency Physicians, the American Psychiatric Association, and others have all endorsed legislative reforms they believe can help turn the tide against gun violence.

At the time, Burnstein, president of the Robotic Industries Association, a Michigan - based trade group, wasn't impressed.

Foreign students contributed $ 24 billion to the U.S. economy during the 2012 - 2013 school year, 12 % more than the previous year, according to trade group NAFSA, the Association of International Educators.

Halfway through last year, Jason Kint of the advertising trade group Digital Content Next looked at the total ad revenue booked by those two companies as a proportion of the overall industry, and found that they accounted for about 90 % of all the growth in the business.

This means issuing a press release when you've uploaded a new or particularly important video, and also picking up the phone or sending emails to target specific news outlets, such as your industry's trade groups, publications and blogs.

It's the sixth - largest craft brewer in the U.S., according to trade group the Brewers Association, and it operates two breweries and is currently building a third to help fuel the brand's growth.

The Internet Association, a trade group that represents tech and video companies like Amazon, Facebook, Google and Netflix, had said last week that while Pai doesn't always side with the internet industry, «he is both thoughtful and willing to listen.»

Market share for the sector has more than doubled from 5 % in 2010 to 11 % in 2014, according to industry trade group the Brewers Association, as growth for the world's largest brewers has slowed in the massive $ 100 billion U.S. beer market.

The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, the drone industry's largest trade group, estimates that the opening of U.S. skies — all U.S. skies — to commercial UAS would create $ 82 billion in economic impact in the first decade alone.

While NABUCO, the trade group representing college and university business officers, is making the case that these tax reforms will hit students and employees of higher education, Skorina said it is going to be a tough fight.

Carbon Conscious plans to expand its business into the dairy sector, announcing plans to purchase a South West dairy property and link up with a Chinese trading group.

An industry trade group expects roughly 27 - million people to fly worldwide on domestic airlines this year.

«Safety and security — whether our employees» or our guests» — is top priority,» said Rosanna Maietta, vice president for communications at the trade group.

Trade groups and foreign governments stayed at or held events at properties linked to the President, according to think tank Public Citizen.

The Association of Enterprise Opportunity, the industry's trade group, says members help 300,000 businesses each year and have lent more than $ 2 billion in the U.S. over the past 10 years.

The number of global cruise passengers is set to rise again in 2017 after several years of consecutive growth, according to the largest industry trade group.

A report that year from the American Petroleum Institute, the industry's trade group, found that women accounted for 17 % of the workforce at oil, natural gas and petrochemical companies.

The number of global cruise passengers is set to rise again in 2017, according to the largest industry trade group.

At the time, the trade group also said it planned to combat municipal proposals like Seattle's and those expected in Chicago and Long Beach, Calif..

Canada's ambassador to the United States, David MacNaughton, warned that a positive finding of material harm to Boeing by the ITC could represent a possible violation of World Trade Organization agreements and prompt a more formal complaint with the global trade group.

Last year, Airlines for America, a trade group representing United and other large U.S. airlines, included the reporting requirements of animal deaths or injuries among those federal rules it would like to see repealed or changed.