Sentences with phrase «raised for public»

Under EITC, millions of dollars have been raised for public (yes, it helps public schools, too) and private education without diverting money from the state's education coffers....

Public funds paid to charter schools should be protected similar to the bond funds raised for public school districts.

Liquidity gives investors access to investment opportunities, reduces volatility and lowers the cost of capital raising for public companies.

The Empire Center for New York Policy thinks it has found a legal way for the state to block contractually negotiated raises for public employees.

A 3.6 percent pay raise for public school and community college employees..

Senate leaders also proposed hefty pay raises for public school teachers.

Not exact matches

The Tesla chief's efforts on a variety of technologies, including his SpaceX company for space travel, has only helped to raise the public opinion on his many brands, Gerzema told Reuters.

HK] filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering on Thursday that could raise $ 10 billion and become the largest listing by a Chinese technology firm in almost four years.

Managers need to communicate with their people to find out what makes them feel good (for some, it's a raise; for others, it's public recognition) and then to reward them for a job well done.

However, according to Bloomberg, Spotify «could create a new model for growth companies in which they raise all their money in private markets and do all their trading in public ones, with some small variations.»

Tom Mulcair's recent article for the Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP) raises perhaps more questions than it answers about the NDP's positions on the economics of energy and the environment.

Direct Public Offerings DPOs have existed for decades as a way for small businesses to raise capital from wealthy individuals.

But for American Apparel, the acquisition meant it could raise money without the rigorous scrutiny of an initial public offering.

Raising the currently anemic level of public investment could pay for itself if these initiatives kick - start growth.

Because Cavuto holds the titles of managing editor and senior vice president, his public support for Ailes reportedly raised questions as to whether his letter might be seen as a manager inappropriately attempting to influence employees to support Ailes or discouraging other women from coming forward.

Environment Secretary Michael Gove urged the Prime Minister and Chancellor to listen to independent bodies that review public sector pay, after a week in which Labour attacked a government «shambles» for initially raising, then playing down hopes that the cap could be lifted.

If a start - up went public, consistently operated at a profit, or was sold for more money than it raised, it was deemed successful for the purposes of the research.

Such legal threats significantly raise the bar for those who wish to enter the public arena, which should be accessible to all, not just those who have the time or means to protect themselves from unscrupulous legal action.

Still, the mere possibility of a change in policy on this front ought to raise concerns — if not for reasons of etiquette and old - fashioned customer satisfaction, than for public health.

Basically, it will make it a lot easier for start - ups to raise money and will lower the cost of going public.

The time for her to raise her public visibility was after she'd fixed Yahoo, not while it was a work in progress.

Environmental groups are employing the same strategy, in a less direct way, on the oilpatch, by raising public opposition to pipelines and low - carbon fuel standards for refineries in California and Europe.

With presentations from five private companies and five public companies in the technology sector, this event attracts Canadian and U.S. investors with the goal of raising institutional and VC investment dollars, and enhancing the capital ecosystem for technology companies in Canada.

For now, Facebook said its crowdfunding feature will only be available to raise money for six causes: education expenses, medical bills, medical procedures for pets, public crisis relief, personal emergencies like an accident or fire, and costs related to the death of a loved oFor now, Facebook said its crowdfunding feature will only be available to raise money for six causes: education expenses, medical bills, medical procedures for pets, public crisis relief, personal emergencies like an accident or fire, and costs related to the death of a loved ofor six causes: education expenses, medical bills, medical procedures for pets, public crisis relief, personal emergencies like an accident or fire, and costs related to the death of a loved ofor pets, public crisis relief, personal emergencies like an accident or fire, and costs related to the death of a loved one.

And on Wednesday, in a major milestone for this burgeoning and potentially world - changing industry, the Dutch startup UniQure, developer of the Western world's first approved gene therapy, raised $ 82 million in its initial public offering, Reuters reports.

Title IV, or «Regulation A +,» holds even more excitement for some, given that it will allow a small or emerging business to raise up to $ 50,000,000 in capital from «the crowd» through a relatively inexpensive form of a public offering.

Facebook announced the new feature in a blog post on Thursday that encouraged users to adopt the new feature in order to raise money through the social network for anything from medical procedures to relief in the wake of a public crisis or natural disaster.

West Perth - based tin and base metals company Bellevue Resources Ltd will raise $ 3.5 million in its initial public offer, to be used for further acquisitions and exploration of its North Queensland project.

Zynga was initially successful thanks to a lucrative strategy of making social games for Facebook's desktop platform, going public in a 2011 IPO that raised $ 1 billion for the company.

But while the systematic patterns of public policy don't always matter in the development of the Internet, Guillà © n and Suà ¡ rez discover that conditions for entrepreneurship, such as the ability to raise capital and whether or not the environment is risk - free, do have a consistent effect.

Subiaco - based Mallee Gold Corporation Ltd has announced plans to raise $ 5 million in its initial public offer, to raise funds for exploration of its nine goldfields tenements.

Mark Seetin, director of regulatory and industry affairs for the U.S. Apple Association said that while school lunches were a «significant contributor» to increased consumption, «When a company as big as McDonald's helps promote something, it not only boosts sales, but also really raises public awareness.»

Retail consultant Burt Flicking saw the move as part of a shift at Wal - Mart under Chief Executive Doug McMillon to pay closer attention to public opinion on social issues, noting the company had raised wages for entry - level staff ealier this year.

In a long - awaited move Tuesday, Alibaba filed for an initial public offering of stock in the U.S. that could surpass the $ 16 billion that Facebook and its early investors raised in the social networking company's IPO two years ago.

That includes things like working on initial public offerings and equity capital fund - raisings for listed companies.

Suspect No. 3: Jason Calacanis Founder of Mahalo and Weblogs An über networker prone to public squabbling, he recently raised VC money for his search start - up.

The growth of the venture capital industry — VCs raised $ 28.5 billion last year, up from $ 3.8 billion in 2002 — coupled with a tepid market for initial public offerings has made the competition among VCs for good deals more intense than ever.

One bank exec who oversees US IPOs said this was «not a replacement for an IPO» since Spotify wasn't raising any money, one of the traditional purposes of an offering — to sell a portion of the company to the public to finance more growth.

«When we think about why companies go public, they do it for liquidity, to raise their profile, for capital,» John Tuttle, head of global listings at NYSE, told Business Insider.

While there are some signs of thawing in the tech initial public offering (IPO) market — with speculation that Lyft may be testing the waters and data center operator Switch raising $ 531.3 million in its IPO Friday — 2017 still is shaping up to be one of the most anemic years ever for tech IPOs.

Add to that a lack of regulation: After the passage of the JOBS Act in 2012, which aimed to make it easier for small businesses to raise capital, startups could take on many more investors before the Securities and Exchange Commission effectively forced them to go public.

Public health and consumer groups applauded the move, which does not go as far as the company's policy for the United States, where already for a year suppliers have provided the chain with chickens raised without antibiotics deemed important to human health.

Best - known for being one of the three main consumer credit reporting bureaus, along with Equifax and Experian, Transunion raised $ 664 million when it went public in June.

The market for initial public offerings, it seemed, was heating up to a historic high, and companies that were losing lots of money could raise lots more of it from the public.

The startup could be worth $ 50 billion, the analysts calculated, and will eventually need to go public to raise adequate capital (although the company said in May it had no current plans for an IPO).

«On the IPO side, favorable public market conditions and stronger valuations are contributing to better quality IPOs for venture - backed companies as evidenced by the jump in dollars raised on the public markets,» NVCA Head of Research John Taylor said in a statement.

Unilever (U.K.) SCORE: 73.18 Essentially a holding company for numerous consumer brands, Unilever has been raising its public visibility by attaching its own logo to marketing efforts

Other specific drives he delineated to invigorate small businesses: Make it easier for small businesses to obtain — and get paid for — federal contracts, and facilitate start - up capital - raising and initial public offerings by eliminating red tape that can get in the way.

Bonds get their «tax - free» status because the money raised by the bond issue is usually for a «public good or service» such as schools or roads.

In venture capital, a «zombie» is a start - up that raises money but fails to attract a buyer or grow big enough to go public, leaving backers without hope for a return on their investment.