Sentences with phrase «real stake in»

It is therefore up to the veterans, those with a real stake in the business, to make enough noise to make up for the lack of same from the apathetic types, because the CREAcrats count on the general apathy of the great unwashed newbies to keep their cash laden ship of fools sailing merrily along with ears plugged tight.

The Supreme Court said that it was clear that the applicants met the first two factors; the matter is serious and the applicants have a real stake in the proceedings.

LibraryThing creator Tim Spalding says: ``... it's well known that Amazon has an indirect but real stake in LibraryThing — they bought Abebooks, who were our first minority partner.

I'm also the mother of two school - age daughters, so I have a real stake in the system.

In what's expected to be a heady application process — one estimate suggests it will take 675 hours to complete a credible application — and with grant money eventually trickling to the classroom, teachers have a real stake in helping their state make the case.

Without any real stake in the story or the characters, it's just a lot of vague noise and action distraction, an Erector Set Apocalypse that tries to dazzle audiences but merely pummels them into submission.

The film focuses alternately on the tensions in the Israeli government over how to deal with the crisis, and the conflict between the two German hijackers who start to question their commitment to a cause they have no real stake in.

It will draw heavily on Hooper's analysis and recommendations and the Government's wider objectives, including the need for employees to have a real stake in the future of the business,» he said.

It will draw heavily on Hooper's analysis and recommendations and the government's wider objectives, including the need for employees to have a real stake in the future of the business.»

Business has a very real stake in the development of a new model for family disputes.

He'll, I have no real stake in this game.

The real estate industry had real stakes in the election.

Not exact matches

Earlier this month, The Wall Street Journal reported that Kushner did not report his stake in Cadre, a real estate finance startup co-founded with his brother Joshua.

When the family sold a 75 % stake to Air Canada in 1986, the deal included the perkiest of perks: free lifetime air travel for Deluce and his wife, Catherine, founder of Toronto brokerage Chestnut Park Real Estate.

In recent months, the real estate mogul has staked out fringe positions, for example proclaiming the need to build a wall across the U.S. border with Mexico to stem the flow of undocumented immigrants.

In 1973, he lent her $ 1,000 and she started a real estate business, Corcoran - Simone, giving him an equity stake.

While Kusnher resigned as CEO of the real estate firm when he joined the administration, he still owns a portion of the business, including stakes in the entities that received the loans.

In a filing with U.S. securities regulators on Thursday, Buffett disclosed he had bought 2 million shares, or an 8 % stake, in Seritage Growth Properties (SRG), a real estate investment trust Sears created last summer to extract money from its enormous real estate holdingIn a filing with U.S. securities regulators on Thursday, Buffett disclosed he had bought 2 million shares, or an 8 % stake, in Seritage Growth Properties (SRG), a real estate investment trust Sears created last summer to extract money from its enormous real estate holdingin Seritage Growth Properties (SRG), a real estate investment trust Sears created last summer to extract money from its enormous real estate holdings.

It is not the first time Brookfield Property's attempt to buy out a real estate investment trust in which it already owns a big stake has been rejected.

He had only just learned something was awry when, as an investor in three of Concrete's buildings, he had received proxy forms asking him to sign over his stakes to a company called Strategic Group in return for unsecured debentures, a kind of IOU not backed by real collateral, promising to pay him 6 % a year.

This so - called «optimism bias» can be a hell of a survival mechanism in the all - encompassing, high - stakes process of building a business, but it can also serve to downplay real problems — especially little ones that appear inconsequential and are easy to justify.

One was a stake in a real estate investment trust and the other propped up Home Capital Group Inc., an embattled Canadian mortgage lender.

In recent years, Sears has sold off the Lands» End (le) clothing brand, its stake in Sears Canada, and it also spun off some of its best locations into a real estate investment trust, helping to raise billions of dollarIn recent years, Sears has sold off the Lands» End (le) clothing brand, its stake in Sears Canada, and it also spun off some of its best locations into a real estate investment trust, helping to raise billions of dollarin Sears Canada, and it also spun off some of its best locations into a real estate investment trust, helping to raise billions of dollars.

This transaction now puts us in a position to compete with real focus and weight in the core markets where we operate, while giving us valuable and growing equity stakes in a number of big and important markets where we don't,» he wrote.

He founded Kingdom Holding Co. in 1980 and has since invested in everything from real estate to entertainment to education, with stakes in companies like Twitter, The Four Seasons, Time Warner, and Motorola.

Liberty Mutual Insurance seeks bids for $ 1 billion in private - equity and real estate stakes.

Today, David Thomson owns 14 % of Woodbridge, as well as a personal holding company, Osmington, which owns real estate and a small stake in the Winnipeg Jets.

THE hydrocarbon prospective San Joaquin Basin in the United States continues to figure high on the exploration schedule of Victoria Petroleum NL, which holds a 63.3 per cent direct and indirect stake in the California hydrocarbon real estate.

Walker became one of the youngest members to serve on the Stanford Board of Trustees; found a career in his chosen field of real estate, where he has a successful real estate investment fund; holds equity in Hollywood nightclubs; and has a small ownership stake in the Oakland Athletics Major League Baseball team.

Besides owning trains (BNSF Railway), planes (NetJets) and automobiles, Warren Buffett also wholly owns or controls huge stakes in food (Heinz), restaurant (Dairy Queen), beverage (Coca - Cola), banking (Wells Fargo), insurance (Geico), furniture (Nebraska Furniture Mart), real estate (Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices), building (Benjamin Moore) and clothing (Fruit of the Bloom) companies, to name just a few.

Steven Roth, the chairman and CEO of Vornado Realty Trust, has resigned from J.C. Penney's board, days after the real estate company told investors it planned to sell all of its stake in the struggling department store chain, according to regulatory documents filed Friday.

Steven Roth, the chairman and CEO of Vornado Realty Trust, has resigned from J.C. Penney's board, days after the real estate company told investors it planned to sell all of its stake in the struggling department store chain, according to regulatory...

How those stakes, in China's Alibaba Group and Yahoo Japan, are distributed will also be a big question, as well as what Yahoo will do with its patents and the rest of its real estate portfolio.

RXR acquired its stake in the 39 - story tower shortly after the building was sold to real estate investor David Werner for $ 1.5 billion in 2014.

The real estate investment firm increased its stake in the Chrysler East Building, to 48.9 percent from 38.5 percent, for $ 10 million.

In 2005, his hedge fund owned 5.4 per cent of Wendy's and Ackman was among a group of investors who successfully pushed the company to spin off Tim Hortons despite management's preference to simply sell off a stake in the donut chain along with some of its real estatIn 2005, his hedge fund owned 5.4 per cent of Wendy's and Ackman was among a group of investors who successfully pushed the company to spin off Tim Hortons despite management's preference to simply sell off a stake in the donut chain along with some of its real estatin the donut chain along with some of its real estate.

This Ethereum - based platform facilitates equity crowdfunding for films, allowing supporters to become real investors with a stake in the profits.

It is also a major player in real estate, with a stake in the Related Companies, a seat on the board of Blackstone Group's real estate funds and a property portfolio spanning Europe and the U.S. Come May, it will own a new trophy: the Sony Building at 550 Madison Avenue.

While in most companies the venture capitalists have to worry about their reputation along with their capital, in the case of Uber there is simply too much money at stake: transforming a $ 68 billion paper return to a real return (and guaranteeing a per partner return in the nine figures) is worth whatever reputational damage is incurred along the way.

However, many budding real estate investors don't have the vast amounts of capital required to buy a stake in large - scale properties such as multi-family projects, retail c...

«Every sector in New York likes to believe it's the toughest,» he said, referring to real estate's reputation for drama and high stakes.

Through crowdfunding however, the situation could change as individuals with as low as $ 100 in investment can now have a stake in a high yielding real estate property.

Investing is about owning a partial stake in a real business.

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In his post on reddit, Lee explained that he felt his ownership stake was actually a burden on Litecoin's development as a real - world medium of exchange:

I've been using a spreadsheet since I have some weird entries like assumed net worth of a partial stake in a real estate deal, company stock options, etc..

Open Avenue is staking the claim as the first Canadian real estate crowdsourcing company, though the notion of raising large sums through small investments from many people — crowdfunding — has been popular in the U.S. for a few years.

In the case of a permissionless proof - of - stake (PoS) network, especially one running a very economically valuable decentralized exchange trading both cryptocurrency and real - world money, a wide distribution is also critically important for network security.

And even if by some miracle, Bunny becomes a real business, token holders have no stake in the company.

The company is also invested in a Related Companies fund and owns a 4.2 percent stake in Credit Suisse, an active New York real estate lender.