It will destroy the arrogant and greedy publishers who take the lion's
share of the profits while the author gets very little, and it will save many trees.
Not exact matches
Thus,
while Spotify has
profited handsomely from the music that its sells to its subscribers, the owners
of that music (in particular, songwriters and their music publishers) have not been able to
share in that success because Spotify is using their music for free,» the lawsuit said.
Longo also created a company that sells the meals people consume
while on the fasting portion
of the diet, though he says 100 %
of his
shares in that company and all
profits from the book go to a non-profit foundation he created that's dedicated toward research on treating and preventing disease.
And
while it likely earns a handsome payday from The Hunger Games — Color Force has been paid an undisclosed fee for its services and given a
share of the
profits — those funds don't last forever for an ambitious, growing company in the fickle film industry.
Excluding items, the company expected fourth quarter earnings between 37 cents and 47 cents per
share,
while analysts had forecast a
profit of 57 cents per
share.
Mondelez International (MDLZ) edged out consensus estimates by a penny with adjusted quarterly
profit of 62 cents per
share,
while the snack maker also saw revenue come in above forecasts.
Wal - Mart reported earnings
of $ 1.00 a
share, excluding items, compared with a forecast
profit of 97 cents per
share,
while total revenue was $ 123.18 billion, above an estimate
of $ 121 billion, according to Thomson Reuters.
Much
of the problem, Miller explained, is that Americans are already shouldering more than their fair
share of pharmaceutical companies» costs:
While the U.S, accounts for only 4.6 %
of the total world population, it makes up about 40 %
of the world's drug spending, and the bulk
of pharma companies»
profits, he said.
I also closed out a $ 37.50 Teva put
while shares have been on a run, that cost me $ 1700 for a
profit of $ 219.
The basic idea is that
while most economists believe corporate taxes are primarily paid by owners
of capital (that is, people who own stock in corporations) in the form
of lower
profits, a sizable minority, including White House chief economist Kevin Hassett, think that a large
share of the tax is paid by workers in the form
of lower wages.
The discoverer will retain a percentage
of ongoing ownership
of the technology,
sharing in future
profits of the company,
while benefitting from the extensive finance, marketing and technology experience
of our investment group.
stock ownership policy under which all executive officers are required to retain 50 %
of their after - tax
profit shares acquired upon exercise
of options or vesting
of stock awards for a period
of one year following retirement, and all other employees are expected to retain that number
of shares while employed by the Company.
Now a weird yet historic mash - up
of Silicon Valley technology and Wall Street greed is thrusting upon us the latest economic fraud: the so - called «
sharing economy,» with companies like Uber, Airbnb and TaskRabbit allegedly «liberating workers» to become «independent» and «their own CEOs,» hiring themselves out for ever - smaller jobs and wages
while the companies
profit.
In the United States last year, close to 20 percent
of private - sector employees owned stock, and 7 percent held stock options, in the companies where they worked,
while about one - third participated in some kind
of cash
profit -
sharing and one - fourth in gain -
sharing (when workers get additional compensation based on improvement on a metric other than
profits, like sales or customer satisfaction).
In the case
of call options the maximum
profit is theoretically unlimited,
while with put options the
profit is limited to the
share price less the premium
of the options.
«The benefits
of this high quality data accrue to the rural focused initiatives deployed by governments, by corporates for their brand
of products and services, by non
profits who want to understand the needs
of their target groups, etc.» he
shared while describing the use
of such data collection.
The platform explicitly endorses the
profit sharing concept saying, «we will incentivize companies to
share profits with their employees on top
of wages and pay increases,
while targeting the workers and businesses that need
profit -
sharing the most.»
While it is sensible economics to interpret the positive link
of employee stock ownership and
profit sharing to company performance as reflecting worker responses to the incentives in the plans, it is possible that the positive relation comes from a very different causal link, in which higher - productivity companies introduce
profit sharing or employee stock ownership plans for whatever reason.
Even so, every administration and Congress continued to support Internal Revenue Code 162 (m)'s super-deductions for top executive forms
of stock ownership and
profit sharing while each
of these administrations cut or did not expand support for broad - based
profit sharing and employee
share ownership plans that could benefit the middle class.
And
while they are a more subtle way
of sharing a company's economic prosperity with its stakeholders than a dividend increase, buybacks can
profit investors too.
Shares of BMW AG were losing around 2 percent in the early morning trading in Germany after the luxury carmaker reported Friday that its first - quarter pre-tax
profit edged down on weak revenues due to currency effects,
while net
profit increased from last year.
SYDNEY (Reuters)- Asian
shares fell on Friday
while the dollar ran into some
profit - taking after several weeks
of strong gains as financial markets turned their attention to looming U.S. payrolls data for fresh catalysts.
After enjoying a period
of very strong performance, the
shares of health care companies fell by more than 40 percent in value from the beginning
of 1992 through the summer
of 1993 (
while the market was flat) as investors feared lower health care
profits from proposals
of broad nationalization and increased regulation.
When conditions are in our favor, we confidently get aggressive with our
share size and exposure with the expectation
of maximizing
profits while the market is in a steadily trending mode.
While some investors are tempted to cash out their
profit from the past three years and want to avoid the next crash by all means, there are other investors piling up their portfolio with more
shares of companies on sale at a discount.
Thus,
while 1,000
shares in company A might eventually sell for $ 12 each, netting a
profit of $ 2 a
share, or $ 2,000, during the same period, company B rose in value from $ 10 a
share to $ 15.
Now with the introduction
of Profit Sharing Units, SeedInvest will broaden the number
of founders we can help succeed
while increasing the number
of investment opportunities for our growing network
of investors.
While suppliers»
share of the industry
profit pool rose last year for the first time in more than five years, profitability and returns for Australian suppliers remain well below international peers.
While analysts believe the likelihood
of a full - blown price war remains less than 50 per cent, fund managers believe Coles is willing to sacrifice
profit growth to boost same - store sales and protect its market
share.
While the precise value
of Cupru Min is unclear, its worth is estimated to be between $ 6b and $ 14b (US), whilst the agreed
profit sharing deal with Roman Copper only gives Romania 6 percent, or roughly $ 400m (US).
While Macon Money «s bond
sharing brings people together, other forms
of social currency replicate banks» desire to make a
profit.
While Tinder has yet to turn a
profit, it has a surging user base that may be worth billions with ~ 74 %
of mobile dating market
share.
The CEO
of the company had the foresight to sell most
of his
shares in the company, knowing that it was in trouble,
while some underhanded things were going on to make it look like they were turning a
profit to the public at large.
While a research violation is the result
of information
sharing, specifically data that compromises company
profits or intellectual rights.
While the shows were not sponsored by SEMA, the association did receive a
share of the
profits from the 1966 gathering.
Less hardware diversity means being able to
share more components across devices (particularly in the mid-to-low-end models), allowing Samsung to maximize
profits while they «further leverage economies
of scale.»
When you finish reading Rinzler's piece, you feel like the self - publishers are the crafty ones, having kept control, kept the lion's
share of profits, and kept their options open
while avoiding the frustration and delay
of endless queries.
Some
of these companies even publish under the own ISBN, emulating the traditional publishing model
while allowing authors greater control and a higher
share of their
profits.
Authors are now standing together to say «no»... It is time for all publishers to consider how they can give authors the respect and
share of the
profits they deserve
while still obtaining a fair return for their input in the process.»
And the end result is that Amazon is making tons
of money on ads — money they don't have to
share with authors or publishing houses —
while the books themselves become completely devalued, the publishing houses lose their
profit margins in the constant fight to just keep getting some sales, and authors soon find themselves getting nothing for their books.
The sponsor receives help in creating the fund
while the participant gets a block
of shares to resell for a
profit.
While the desire for
profit is something that online lenders
share with traditional lenders, there are a number
of policies they implement that differ.
While some investors are tempted to cash out their
profit from the past three years and want to avoid the next crash by all means, there are other investors piling up their portfolio with more
shares of companies on sale at a discount.
What I can say from a strategic perspective is that 1) I like a purchase
of assets at historically low prices, 2) MFC has some expertise in the commodity business so this isn't completely outside their playing field, 3) perhaps, worst case, there could be a strategy to purchase the assets in bulk at a distress sale and then sell them off piecemeal for a
profit, and 4)
while this may be a role
of the dice (who knows where gas prices will be a year from now) MFC is not betting the ranch; the total investment will be about CDN $ 75 million ($ 33 for the outstanding
shares, $ 8 million for the warrants, $ 30 million additional investment and I've estimated $ 4 million for transaction costs), or less than 25 %
of MFC's current cash hoard.
Let's begin with FY - 2015 results: Revenue was up 55 % to $ 58 million, adjusted
profit before tax was up 57 % to $ 8.0 million,
while adjusted basic EPS was up 49 % to 12.71 cents (there's been dilution in terms
of placings & acquisition - related
share issuance).
Since you are «participating» in the surplus earnings
of the insurance company, you are entitled to receive a
share of the excess
profits in the form
of dividends, which
while never guaranteed, are NON-income taxable.
Is it a coincidence that the
profit share of national income and the debt were both at 60 - year highs
while the labor
share of income was at post-war lows?
We see it in the latest RoI vs. UK gross
profit mix — food gross
profit share is substantially lower in the UK,
while a similar store gross
profit share is somewhat misleading (it's due to a high volume
of low margin alcohol sales):
While a
share price
of 330p might reflect the future outlook for ESCH, it certainly doesn't appear to adequately reflect the gap (& the risks) between today's financials & that potential future... Time will tell — investors may simply prefer to keep focusing on a diet
of fresh contracts / news flow, rather than
profits.
By buying up the undervalued ETF
shares, the AP drives the price
of the ETF back toward fair value
while once again making a nice
profit.