Sentences with phrase «raises for just»

So essentially you'll get tiny pay raises for just owning stock in dividend - paying companies.

The cap should not be raised for just any charter school.

The Fraser Institute responded with a withering paper arguing healthy children can be raised for just $ 3,000 and $ 4,500 a year.

Not exact matches

The company, which makes electronic tablets that replace clipboards in doctors» offices, raised $ 11.6 million just as President Obama targeted almost $ 20 billion for integrating IT into the health care industry.

During the recession a pay raise was not even a consideration (much less a demand) for most employees, many of whom were willing to take dramatic pay - cuts just to keep their current position.

In a rare sign of bipartisan support for just about anything on Capitol Hill, two bills both aiming to make it easier for entrepreneurs to raise money sailed through the House last night in landslide votes.

Rick Santorum, for instance, suggested raising workers» hourly pay just 50 cents over the next three years.

We would have really struggled to raise funding without that traction, and so I advise others to just get started and try and build something that people will pay for

The venture arm, which just raised $ 36 million for its debut fund, acts more as a traditional investment vehicle.

But at least some of what the service is going through raises questions not just about its core value — namely, that it's run by musicians for musicians — but also about its long - term prospects as a competitive streaming business.

Buffer's co-founder Joel Gasciogne admits, «We would have really struggled to raise funding without that traction, and so I advise others to just get started and try and build something that people will pay for.»

No, I was just busy: ghostwriting, launching a speaking career, writing my own stuff, doing some consulting, training for the Etape, trying to be a decent husband and raise a family... I was just busy.

Free app Charity Miles allows you to raise money and awareness for a cause just by running, biking or walking.

Raising the minimum wage raises costs for business, there is no denying; and the affected businesses are not just small business.

Finally, having a clear and realistic idea of how long things take, setting intermediate milestones for every 12 to 18 months, and raising just enough money it to get to the next set of key milestones, is not only important to capital efficiency, it is also important for success.

Just months after raising a few billion dollars for itself, WeWork is passing along some of its good fortune.

Airbnb doesn't need the money, Chesky said — whether for ongoing operations or for M&A (the company just completed another $ 1 billion funding round and has reportedly spent less than 10 % of the $ 3 billion plus in equity it has raised), resources aren't a limitation.

Amazon, for its part, is doing just fine, news coverage notwithstanding: Amazon stock surged as much as 13 % Friday after the tech company's earnings report blew past Wall Street's expectations, raising Bezos's net worth with it.

Heading into its 16th year, the lunch auction has raised over $ 17 million for Glide, with the most expensive meal coming in at just shy of $ 3.5 million in 2012.

The results of this survey are just an example of one of the many factors that employers should consider when determining employee raises for the upcoming year.

It wasn't just the inhumane in - flight brawls that raised eyebrows: In July, United Airines Inc. announced plans to resell fliers» seats to other people for more money.

Every time they do something brilliant, they just raise the bar for themselves.»

Just because the Fed raises rates doesn't necessarily mean that will happen uniformity, and I think that's important for your viewers to realize.

Below are some of the more interesting details about the young man who just turned down billions of dollars for his startup (which, by the way, isn't generating any revenue but has raised $ 73 million from investors):

Maybe you've just raised a million on Kickstarter, and you're making up for lost time by hiring a few new employees.

The 2 percent increase for next year marks a significant jump over last year, which was just 0.3 percent, and the biggest change since 2012, when older Americans saw a 3.6 percent raise.

There was the founder who had a term sheet from an American investor canceled after the investor saw something on the Internet about a protest in Argentina; the founder who had given up 80 percent of his company to secure seed capital; and the founder who was so strapped for cash that he had had to raise an angel funding round just to go to a trade show in San Francisco.

But as overall deal flow slowed in 2016, investments for food delivery also dried up, and the sector raised just $ 159.6 million in the first quarter.

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.

Sites like Kickstarter are useful for more than just raising money.

This year, Carlyle Group raised $ 3.3 billion for a new fund, while CVC Capital Partners just completed raising $ 4.4 billion for a long - term holding fund.

Bremmer is tough to contain to just three thoughts, and as we kept talking he raised two other topics for the week, both involving China.

The United Kingdom's spam enforcement authority, for example, was originally empowered to issue fines of up to # 5,000, but that was raised dramatically in 2011 to # 500,000, which is just about $ 1 million (Canadian).

The Federal Reserve raised rates last week for just the sixth time since the financial crisis and the markets took it in stride.

The Fed raised rates for just the sixth time since the crisis.

The richest and most endowed professional school in the world has just launched a campaign to raise an unprecedented $ 1 billion for student aid, faculty research, and other projects.

The legislation proposed earlier this summer - the Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment (RAISE) Act - would exclude most such workers and would reduce the total number of green cards awarding permanent legal U.S. residence to just over 500,000 from more than one million today.

For one thing, childcare and education costs have increased to 18 % of the total cost of raising a kid, from just 2 % in 1960.

Blackham Resources has signed up Hartleys as lead manager for a $ 36 million capital raising that will be priced at just 4 cents per share, while mining contractor MACA has agreed to lend $ 14 million and take equity in the struggling gold producer.

In comparison, Ghodsi had raised $ 60 million for Databricks just nine months earlier — but that took him months of effort.

Blackstone, for instance, reportedly just raised $ 4.5 billion for a new fund focused on energy investments.

• Extreme Venture Partners, a Canada - based venture capital firm and accelerator, raised just over $ 50 million for its third fund focused on immigrating international startups.

Indeed, The Funded is just one of dozens of insider blogs on venture capital that have sprung up recently, most prominently Pmarca, a site written by Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen, whose «The Truth About Venture Capitalists,» a 4,400 - word essay posted on the site, has become a must - read for any CEO raising capital.

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday for the first time in a year and just the second time in more than a decade.

For a strange and promising parallel, just look at the world of chess, where computer training has raised the bar for human playeFor a strange and promising parallel, just look at the world of chess, where computer training has raised the bar for human playefor human players.

Because he was so willing to take something that he was branded with, his face, and he liked to cook and he wanted to do some good and he just raised just millions of dollars and continues to raise millions of dollars for charities.

The vast majority of startups will still require traditional venture financing / expertise / networks, but this just adds a new dimension to raising capital for startups.

His initial goal was to raise $ 1,000 for the 30 - day launch, but he ended up making $ 66,533 in just 30 days without having a full - time job.

A crowdsourced delivery network for all kinds of things — not just groceries — makes sense for Instacart, another unicorn company, and one that's raised $ 274 million so far.

An entry - level new hire who just clocks in and out is suddenly making almost as much as a veteran supervisor who busted her hump for years only to be rewarded with a miniscule raise.