Like many states, Rhode Island uses federal taxable income, as determined under the current IRC (but without special deductions allowed under federal law), as the starting point for determining taxable income for
purposes of the business corporation tax.
Not exact matches
But even women whose
businesses aren't explicitly focused on altruistic goals can profit from embracing a
purpose, according to Trisa Thompson, Dell's chief responsibility officer, who led the development
of, and oversees the progress
of, the
corporation's 22 core social responsibility goals.
Earlier this year, a private member's bill was introduced in the Legislative Assembly
of Ontario for the
purpose of amending the province's
Business Corporations Act.
With growing interest and support from public markets (including through the incorporation
of DanoneWave as the largest public benefit
corporation in the U.S. and their public commitment to become a Certified B Corp by 2020 as well as Laureate Education's IPO in early 2017), multi-billion dollar companies are following suit and choosing to operate their
businesses with
purpose and accountability.
The
Corporation was formed for the
purpose of completing a public offering and related transactions in order to carry on the
business of SSE Holdings, LLC.
Nonprofit — A
corporation that conducts
business for the sole
purpose of benefiting the general public.
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While the current test requires proof
of an anti-competitive
purpose or intent, with the changes, a small
business would only have to show that the effect, not the
purpose of a decision by a
corporation such as a major supermarket, would be to eliminate competition.
The ACCC has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court alleging that Australian Egg
Corporation Limited (AECL)(and its managing director and two directors) and two egg producing companies, Ironside Management Services Pty Ltd (T / A Twelve Oak Poultry) and Farm Pride Foods Limited attempted to induce egg producers who were members
of AECL «to enter into an arrangement to cull hens or otherwise dispose
of eggs, for the
purpose of reducing the amount
of eggs available for supply to consumers and
businesses in Australia»).
My
business is founded on the principle
of profit with a
purpose, and we're Australia's first food company to be certified a B
Corporation.
«I give to Rhode Island Hospital Foundation for the benefit
of Rhode Island Hospital in Providence in the State
of Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, a Rhode Island nonbusiness
corporation with a place
of business in Providence, Rhode Island [written amount or percentage
of the estate or description
of property], income and principal to be applied in its discretion for its general uses and
purposes.»
We as species would benefit from technology like this and now its locked into a company that stoops so low as to do
business with a company like Apple, one
of the worst
of the fat cat
corporations that have forgotten the original
purpose of business.
Actual investing articles are limited in Fortune, but the
purpose of adding this magazine to your arsenal is to get insight into major
corporations and CEOs, such as what they're doing to turn a
business around or grow their
business to the next level.
Terms, defined.For
purposes of the Credit Services Organization Act: (1) Buyer shall mean an individual who is solicited to purchase or who purchases the services
of a credit services organization; (2) Consumer reporting agency shall have the meaning assigned by the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. 1681a (f); (3) Credit services organization shall mean a person who, with respect to the extension
of credit by others and in return for the payment
of money or other valuable consideration, provides or represents that the person can or will provide any
of the following services: (a) Improving a buyer's credit record, history, or rating; (b) Obtaining an extension
of credit for a buyer; or (c) Providing advice or assistance to a buyer with regard to subdivision (a) or (b)
of this subdivision; (4) Extension
of credit shall mean the right to defer payment
of debt or to incur debt and defer its payment offered or granted primarily for personal, family, or household
purposes; and (5) Person shall include individual,
corporation, company, association, partnership, limited liability company, and other
business entity.
(d) No license shall be issued unless the administrator determines that the financial responsibility, character, and fitness
of the applicant, and
of the members thereof if the applicant is a partnership or association, officers and directors thereof if the applicant is a
corporation are such as to warrant belief that the
business will be operated honestly and fairly within the
purpose of this chapter and finds that the applicant has assets available for the operation
of business under this chapter
of at least twenty - five thousand dollars ($ 25,000).
Corporations use the funds they raise from selling bonds for a variety
of purposes, from building facilities to purchasing equipment to expanding their
business.
D. (1) No license shall be issued unless the commissioner, upon investigation, finds that the financial responsibility, character, and fitness o f the applicant, its owners, its partners if the applicant is a partnership, its members if the applicant is a limited liability company, and its officers and directors if the applicant is a
corporation, are such as to warrant a belief that the
business will be conducted honestly and fairly within the
purposes of this Part.
Many shareholders own stock in publicly - owned
corporations for the sole
purpose of advancing the shareholders» own social or political agendas, while simultaneously assailing the
corporations» legitimate
business operations.
«For
purposes of FATA, a «person» is defined as «any natural person,
corporation, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company,
business or trust.»»
In particular, regarding the environmental threat
of investment chapters
of the Pacific and Atlantic trade deals, Waren explained, «the investment tribunals are able to trump courts and trump democratic decisions if they find the
business expectations
of multinational
corporations and rich investors have been thwarted... the
purpose of an investment chapter is to stop effective climate regulation in the future.»
However, the very fact that a publicly owned transnational
corporation like Shell is investing in an ad campaign that relies on the trappings
of authenticity (handcrafted looking hippy lettering, grassrootsy art direction, and a socially responsible message) shows that even carbon - committed
business folk understand the value
of having a
purpose beyond quarterly profits.
Yeah that was the tobacco industries motto news that is bad for
business is good for
business... But seriously, the
purpose of corporations is to make profits for its shareholders.
The document covers all the major aspects
of your
corporation: You'll need to provide a corporate name,
purpose of the
business, agent for service, and whether the
corporation is issuing stock.
White collar crime is a broad category that refers to non-violent crimes committed in
business settings by individuals, groups, or
corporations for the
purpose of financial gain.
The assessment
of business property that is entered against a
corporation sole and assessed for the
purposes of that type
of board.
257.22 For the
purpose of rates levied under this Division, section 237 applies with necessary modifications to permit a
corporation sole to give notice in respect
of its assessment for
business property and, for the
purpose, a reference to «residential property» shall be deemed to be a reference to «
business property».
Certain information is mandatory, including legal name and location
of the
business, and
purpose for organizing the
corporation
The guidelines provide illustrative examples
of permitted activities, including: after - sales service / warranty work, purchasing Canadian goods or services for a foreign
business or receiving training in respect
of such goods or services; receiving or giving training within a Canadian affiliate
of the
corporation that employs them outside
of Canada, if production resulting from the training is incidental; and representing a foreign
business for the
purpose of selling goods but not making sales to the general public.
(3) A part
of the common elements
of a
corporation that is not a common elements condominium
corporation constitutes a separate parcel for the
purpose of municipal assessment and taxation if it is leased for
business purposes under section 21, the lessee carries on an undertaking for gain on it and it is in the commercial property class prescribed under the Assessment Act.
Interestingly enough, Gerber Products and Gerber Life are financially separate subsidiaries
of the Nestlé
Corporation, whose basic
purpose of operation has been unchanged since 1867, and whose
business practices reflect the basic ideas
of fairness, honesty and a general concern for people.
But since the introduction
of the public information superhighway in the 90's, the internet has become an indispensable tool for many
business owners,
corporations, private individuals, etc. for different
purposes.
The objectives
of this
corporation shall be: to advance marriage and family therapy as an art, a science and a mental health profession; to assist CAMFT in furthering its objectives on a local level; to serve and represent the common professional and
business interests
of marriage and family therapists; to set and maintain professional standards for marriage and family therapists; to advocate and work to achieve public and private policies for the advancement
of family life; to engage in such other lawful activities as is allowed by law and / or as is set forth in the Articles
of Incorporation
of this
corporation; and, to pursue such other objectives and
purposes that are in the best interests
of CAMFT, its members and the members
of this chapter that are not in conflict with CAMFT's Articles
of Incorporation, Bylaws or Ethical Standards for Marriage and Family Therapists.
(B) For the
purpose of this section, a REALTOR ® Member
of a Member Board shall be held to be any Member who holds primary membership in the Member Board and who, as a sole proprietor, partner, or officer
of a real estate firm or
corporation or an individual in a position
of management control on behalf
of principals who are not physically present and engaged in the real estate
business in connection with the firm's office, is actively engaged in real estate
business as defined in Article III, Section 1
of the Constitution or who is a REALTOR ® member
of a Member Board pursuant to Article III, Section 1 (C)(1)(b)
of the Constitution.
Affiliated
Business Arrangment means an arrangement in which (A) a person who is in a position to refer business incident to or a part of a real estate settlement service involving a federally related mortgage loan, or an associate of such person, has either an affiliate relationship with or a direct or beneficial ownership interest of more than 1 percent in a provider of settlement services; and (B) either of such persons directly or indirectly refers such business to that provider or affirmatively influences the selection of that provider; and (8) the term «associate» means one who has one or more of the following relationships with a person in a position to refer settlement business: (A) a spouse, parent, or child of such person; (B) a corporation or business entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with such person; (C) an employer, officer, director, partner, franchisor, or franchisee of such person; or (D) anyone who has an agreement, arrangement, or understanding, with such person, the purpose or substantial effect of which is to enable the person in a position to refer settlement business to benefit financially from the referrals of such b
Business Arrangment means an arrangement in which (A) a person who is in a position to refer
business incident to or a part of a real estate settlement service involving a federally related mortgage loan, or an associate of such person, has either an affiliate relationship with or a direct or beneficial ownership interest of more than 1 percent in a provider of settlement services; and (B) either of such persons directly or indirectly refers such business to that provider or affirmatively influences the selection of that provider; and (8) the term «associate» means one who has one or more of the following relationships with a person in a position to refer settlement business: (A) a spouse, parent, or child of such person; (B) a corporation or business entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with such person; (C) an employer, officer, director, partner, franchisor, or franchisee of such person; or (D) anyone who has an agreement, arrangement, or understanding, with such person, the purpose or substantial effect of which is to enable the person in a position to refer settlement business to benefit financially from the referrals of such b
business incident to or a part
of a real estate settlement service involving a federally related mortgage loan, or an associate
of such person, has either an affiliate relationship with or a direct or beneficial ownership interest
of more than 1 percent in a provider
of settlement services; and (B) either
of such persons directly or indirectly refers such
business to that provider or affirmatively influences the selection of that provider; and (8) the term «associate» means one who has one or more of the following relationships with a person in a position to refer settlement business: (A) a spouse, parent, or child of such person; (B) a corporation or business entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with such person; (C) an employer, officer, director, partner, franchisor, or franchisee of such person; or (D) anyone who has an agreement, arrangement, or understanding, with such person, the purpose or substantial effect of which is to enable the person in a position to refer settlement business to benefit financially from the referrals of such b
business to that provider or affirmatively influences the selection
of that provider; and (8) the term «associate» means one who has one or more
of the following relationships with a person in a position to refer settlement
business: (A) a spouse, parent, or child of such person; (B) a corporation or business entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with such person; (C) an employer, officer, director, partner, franchisor, or franchisee of such person; or (D) anyone who has an agreement, arrangement, or understanding, with such person, the purpose or substantial effect of which is to enable the person in a position to refer settlement business to benefit financially from the referrals of such b
business: (A) a spouse, parent, or child
of such person; (B) a
corporation or
business entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with such person; (C) an employer, officer, director, partner, franchisor, or franchisee of such person; or (D) anyone who has an agreement, arrangement, or understanding, with such person, the purpose or substantial effect of which is to enable the person in a position to refer settlement business to benefit financially from the referrals of such b
business entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with such person; (C) an employer, officer, director, partner, franchisor, or franchisee
of such person; or (D) anyone who has an agreement, arrangement, or understanding, with such person, the
purpose or substantial effect
of which is to enable the person in a position to refer settlement
business to benefit financially from the referrals of such b
business to benefit financially from the referrals
of such
businessbusiness.
Even many
of those at commercial real estate
corporations haven't yet bothered to analyze the various impact scenarios on their
business, whether it's diminishing demand for industrial space or clients» needs for special
purpose properties or robot - friendly infrastructure.