Sentences with phrase «recent big capital»

As a matter of political mood, I suspect the «average» voter now is not too troubled by historic problems with the administration of the death penalty, largely because some recent big capital cases involve mass murderer with no concerns about a possible wrongful conviction or terrible defense lawyering.

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Sequoia Capital, the company's biggest investor, has in recent weeks held deal talks with potential buyers for the Atlanta - based startup.

To drive growth now, LendingTree is aiming to attract far more business both from the online lenders that have fueled its recent expansion and the traditional holdouts — big banks such as J.P. Morgan Chase (jpm), Bank of America (bac), Wells Fargo (wfc), and Capital One.

The most recent round of funding for fuboTV included Sky UK, a telecommunications company with 11 million United Kingdom customers as of 2015; Scripps Networks Interactive, the parent company of HGTV, Food Network, and Travel Channel; 21st Century Fox, whose stable of entertainment properties includes the Big Ten Network, FOX Sports 1, FOX Sports Regional Networks, and the YES Network; and Northzone Ventures, a London - based venture capital firm that mainly invests in early stage software and technology companies.

«With the myriad of sophisticated attacks and the ad infinitum game of «cat and mouse» between hackers and security software vendors, we believe a big ramp in cybersecurity spending will continue in the coming years as «cyber warfare» heats up, adding to growth prospects at next - generation security software companies,» said Daniel Ives, an analyst at FBR Capital Markets, in a recent note.

Big Food manufacturers have increasingly announced either full takeovers of startup brands, or in more recent months, have set up venture capital arms to invest in a slew of smaller brands with an option to eventually acquire some of those brands later (if they become successful hits on grocery store aisles).

A recent study by Network Solutions and the University of Maryland shows that marketing / innovation is the single biggest competitive disadvantage confronting small business, after access to capital.

Although the loan guarantee program is only one of many things the SBA does to help small businesses, because they recognize that access to capital is a big challenge for many of the businesses they serve, they've made some recent changes that portend a positive impact for small businesses.

The inability to garner capital to refinance operations, grow brands or remodel existing locations remains the norm for most restaurant operators, but recent deals involving both big and small players offer some optimistic success stories for those seeking capital.

Not surprisingly, «unlike Square's previous financing rounds, which prominently featured big venture capital names like Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers,» its most recent round was not led by a traditional Silicon Valley backer, The New York Times reported at thcapital names like Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers,» its most recent round was not led by a traditional Silicon Valley backer, The New York Times reported at thCapital and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers,» its most recent round was not led by a traditional Silicon Valley backer, The New York Times reported at the time.

One of the big changes in the business world that Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett talked about at the recent Berkshire meeting was the appearance of technology businesses that do not require much capital.

Despite backing from Founders Fund — along with Kleiner Perkins, ORIX Growth Capital, Artis Ventures and others — Practice Fusion had stumbled in recent years as bigger competitors such as 38 - year - old Epic Systems continue to gain market share.

The recent investigation into the big dealmakers comes as Beijing rolls out new capital controls to stabilize the country's weakening currency and promote domestic investment.

Given that Real Madrid successfully captured both Luka Modric and Gareth Bale from the north London side in recent seasons, and with both proving big hits in the Spanish capital, one imagines Tottenham fans may fear an unenviable hat - trick could be on the cards.

Even bigger names at the Bernabeu have been shown the door in recent times, with the likes of Mesut Ozil and Angel Di Maria not surviving the chop in the incredibly hostile and expectant environment of the Spanish capital; with Bale becoming such a scapegoat this season for failing to do it in the big games, he is surely one of the first on the list to be sent on his way.

In a recent report, KeyBanc Capital Markets sees continued consolidation in the dealership world because the big players have strong cash positions and interest rates are low, government reg... Read more

According to the most recent HSBC Hedge Weekly, Turnberry Capital International, Palomino Fund LTD Class B, and the Henderson European Absolute Return fund are the big winners, up 155.95 % (through Dec.), 117.53 % (through Nov.), and 110.93 % (through Dec.), respectively.

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Although the loan guarantee program is only one of many things the SBA does to help small businesses, because they recognize that access to capital is a big challenge for many of the businesses they serve, they've made some recent changes that portend a positive impact for small businesses.

The nation's capital has come a long way toward No Kill in recent years, and TNR has been a big part of it.

According to a recent poll by Capital One, 49 percent of cardholders say that they are more likely to be swayed by bigger rewards per dollar spent than by fatter one - time sign - on bonuses.

«We anticipate Lyft will become a bigger player in the business travel market in 2016,» Certify said, citing its recent closing of $ 1 billion in new investment capital, which included $ 500 million from General Motors.

In recent years, artists, curators, and art connoisseurs alike, have flocked to the nation's capital to set up shop, chasing after the next big thing.

The factors making it so formidable are also helping it to deliver upwards of two feet of snow on the nation's capital, where a big storm is usually defined in inches (not feet), yet nearly entirely miss southern New England, which has been a blizzard magnet in recent years.

The recent increase in capital export from Russia is a clear indicator that the majority of those who trade binary options would rather a large amount of trading capital to the market, hoping for one big payout which never occurs in most cases.

MGT Capital, the John McAfee led technology and bitcoin mining company, who in the past year has made a big push towards growing its Washington State data center has today provided a clearer update for stockholders on the recent transactions of the company with clear metrics regarding the present status of its cryptocurrency business.

Transaction volume for the third quarter came in at $ 114.2 billion, a 9 percent year - over-year drop, according to a recent RCA U.S. Capital Trends Big Picture report.

In one of the bigger recent deals involving a distressed fund, Starwood Capital Group, on behalf of Starwood Distressed Opportunity Fund IX, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire LNR Property LLC for a total purchase price of $ 1.05 billion in cash.

In one of the bigger mergers in recent memory, Realty Capital Inc. and Cole Credit Property Trust II announced plans to merge and create a publicly traded net lease REIT with a pro forma enterprise value of $ 7.1 billion.