Sentences with phrase «rich corporations»

The control of the media by rich corporations prevents the public from understanding what is happening.

Backed by filthy rich corporations, Chinese clubs have shocked fans and clubs alike after luring in some big names like Oscar and Tevez.

Generation Opportunity's main goal is to rally citizens around the problem and demand that politicians curb special handouts and bonuses to otherwise rich corporations, Barnes said.

In 1932 Graham had authored a series of three articles for Forbes, titled, Inflated Treasuries and Deflated Stockholders, Should Rich Corporations Return Stockholders» Cash?

«This scam really pisses me off — mainly because these people aren't stealing from large rich corporations but taking advantage of smaller companies and indie developers.»

At the root of all of those reasons is the fact that global warming was effectively massaged into an issue that could be ignored, by some very determined people funded by some very rich corporations — all of whom have worked for years to manufacture doubt about climate science.

«In any event, that's the crazy reason why even rich corporations consider litigation finance,» Herrmann says.

Her point is to present Colorfield abstraction as unchallenging because it was collected by rich corporations.

Speaker after speaker declared the coaches a symbol of «filthy rich corporations that could afford to pay more», «class warfare» and «manifest destiny».

Jonas Koponen at law firm Linklaters called the massive tax demand for Apple a wake - up call for others to be wary of how political institutions, not just in Europe, were responding to popular pressure to gather more taxes from rich corporations and the danger that posed of legal turmoil and reputational damage.

He says including them in the budget is not a good recipe for «peace in the Ottawa Valley,» noting it is «extremely unlikely that the NDP caucus could ever support a budget that maintains these across - the - board tax cuts for Canada's richest corporations.»

Cash - rich corporations are once again seeking to expand through acquisitions, often looking abroad for synergies, and that's driving the global M&A market.

CETA's Investor - State dispute settlement (ISDS) mechanism, now rebranded as the Investor Court System to further mask the pro-investor bias, will allow Europe's richest corporations to bypass our domestic courts and sue our government for millions or even billions of dollars if a measure is deemed to threaten their future profits.

But the fact remains that Clinton's proposals to raise taxes on so - called rich people, rich corporations, Wall Street, investors (capital gains, dividends and financial transactions) and estates will greatly harm middle - income wage earners, who have essentially not had a pay raise since the year 2000.

That law, for example, forbids favoritism, whether to rich corporations or poor workers, as well as the manipulation and distortion of currencies.

been more dependent on the largesse of some of the world's richest corporations — whose goals have more to do with burnishing their public images than with serving the public interest.

«We are done being abused as a work force so we can subsidize the richest corporations in this country!»

Even while they've been able to find billions of pounds to cut taxes for the richest corporations, to cut capital gains tax for the super-rich elite and to scrap the 50 % rate for the richest too, and found billions more to cut inheritance tax on the wealthiest estates and to slash the bank levy.

«We are done being abused as a workforce so we can subsidize the richest corporations in the country,» Cuomo said.

In his State of the State address in Albany, Cuomo said the Republican tax plan passed by Congress and signed into law by President Donald Trump last year gave «rich corporations a blank check» and will cost the state an additional $ 14 billion per year in net payouts to the federal government.

«We will accept it if and only if they pay their taxes — rich corporations and individuals.

We will accept it if and only if they pay their taxes — rich corporations and individuals - if and only if those firms are paying their employees decently... and we must ensure that as we reform welfare and we cut taxes we protect the hardest working and lowest paid - the retail staff, the cleaners who get up in the small hours or work through the night because they have dreams for what their families can achieve... The aspiring, striving, working people that Labour is leaving behind.

Gist: Based on Michel Faber's 2000 novel, this is about Isserley (Johansson), an extraterrestrial sent to Earth by a rich corporation on her planet to pick up unwary hitchhikers.

MS is a prime target because they are one of the richest corporations in the world, and they aren't well loved by techie people in general due to their long history of questionable policies, and downright manipulation of the computer market.

That makes Activision look like the stereotypical big, rich corporation that's after a gamers» wallet, and nothing else.

What would motivate the world's richest corporations to make a policy change to cut fossil fuel energy use in their company to under 10 % by 2050 or else?

«Suffice to say, the Manufactured Doubt campaign against global warming — funded by the richest corporations in world history — is probably the most extensive and expensive such effort ever.

The low - income tenant deserved the same level of zealous legal representation than the rich corporation that I would have represented in the old law firm, so every case we demand a jury trial where the attorneys at Basta at great personal sacrifice and time are willing and do take every case to jury trial if we do not get the results we want in a resolution.

In the eyes of most people who heard about the case, the lawsuit was obviously ridiculous and was apparently an attempt to take money from a rich corporation.

There is good reason why a company that offers its prime products for free is valuated as one of the richest corporations in the world.