Sentences with phrase «sold by private companies»

Because Medigap policies are sold by private companies, there can be variation in policy pricing.

The plans are sold by private companies and can help cover the copayments, coinsurance, and deductible costs associated with Medicare.

Odometer readings are even sold by private companies to used vehicle purchasers.

Medigap policies are sold by private companies to fill in the gaps of Medicare coverage.

How to be prepared: If you often travel internationally, consider one of the Medicare C through J supplement (Medigap) plans sold by private companies that provide foreign coverage.

Not exact matches

Everyone, including Western Power's separate generating and sales arms, plus the newly emerged private competing generating and electricity selling companies, would have been treated equally by the independent publicly owned networks» (transmission / distribution) arm.

Mobli was also famous for being one of the first startups to use NASDAQ's private market, allowing early employees to cash out their shares in the company by selling them to other private investors.

Another way defence companies are diversifying their customer bases is by selling more to the private sector.

In 1989, the founders sold to AT&T, and in 2004 the company was acquired by private equity firm ABRY Partners.

Another avenue to consider is «dual tracking,» a process by which a company prepares for an IPO while simultaneously trying to sell itself on the private market.

Dell became a private company when it sold itself to Silver Lake and CEO Michael Dell in 2013 for $ 24.4 billion, and EMC is in the process of being acquired by Dell in a deal worth $ 59 billion.

Señor Paleta, founded in 2014, has grown from a tiny operation selling at festivals and private events into a profitable company, surrounded by new and exciting businesses springing up in the area's century - old buildings.

When Chris Johnson sought to expand his food company, which sells private - label meats and dry goods, by purchasing a competitor in 1999, he had to devise an inventive funding scheme.

Seedrs makes money by taking roughly 6 per cent commission on funds raised, and then a share of any increase in value when the company is sold — similar to the «carry» earned by private equity firms.

«In troubled times like these, public companies turn to the private - equity markets because they don't have the same financing opportunities that they might otherwise possess, either by selling more stock in the secondary markets or by borrowing whatever money they need from banks,» he says.

Although transaction fees are dwarfed by the sums private - equity firms make from money - management fees or from selling companies through initial public offerings, they can represent a nice chunk of cash.

Two years ago, Congress passed and President Obama signed a law that said private companies can own and sell what they extract, although, abiding by the language of the Outer Space Treaty, the companies can not claim ownership of the celestial body itself.

That round was led by IVP, a late - stage firm that specializes in leading one of a portfolio company's last private financing rounds before the company sells its shares to the public.

Turning illiquid private - company stock into cash by selling shares to the public required engaging a top investment bank, which typically wouldn't take a company public until it had had five profitable quarters of increasing revenue.

SunEdison will now function as a private company, without $ 2.3 billion in former assets sold off by restructuring agent John S. Dubel.

In February 2018, the company signed an agreement to sell floors 8 through 14 of its State Street store in Chicago to a private real estate fund sponsored by Brookfield Asset Management.

By: Henry Lazenby 11th February 2017 Yukon Territory - focused Wellgreen Platinum has sold a suite of noncore assets held by subsidiary Ursa Major Minerals to a private company for C$ 200 000, payable over three yearBy: Henry Lazenby 11th February 2017 Yukon Territory - focused Wellgreen Platinum has sold a suite of noncore assets held by subsidiary Ursa Major Minerals to a private company for C$ 200 000, payable over three yearby subsidiary Ursa Major Minerals to a private company for C$ 200 000, payable over three years.

U.S. private - equity firm TPG said on Oct. 13 it had sold its stake in Myanmar Distillery, the country's largest spirits company, to Thai Beverage, the beer and spirits firm run by Thai magnate Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi.

The rapid growth of the private market has been driven by (1) the steady pipeline of private companies growing into $ 1 billion valuations, (2) the continued growth of the companies already considered late stage — e.g., unicorns becoming deca - unicorns and (3) the very low number of companies selling or going public.

There are very few private company case studies that illustrate how selling a business well can increase the business valuation by 50 % or more.

The company was sold, is owned by private equity investors, and Dan has continued association with it.

Private label brands are manufactured by one company, which remains anonymous, to be sold under the brand of another.

In line with his secession plan, Bob sold his successful, growing business in September 2011 to a private - investor group headed by brothers Jeff and Gregg Hamann of El Cajon, Calif. - based Hamann Companies.

This question was brought on by the recent news that government owned student loans in the UK are being sold off to a private company.

We've got ta have a public energy system — not rely on companies motivated by private profit who make more money when they sell more electricity or fuel.

Stamets has no regular academic or institutional affiliation; his research is funded mostly by the profits from his private company, Fungi Perfecti, which sells gourmet and medicinal mushrooms (along with growing kits, mushroom - derived supplements and mushroom - related books and knickknacks) by mail order and at health food stores.

Today, supported and even encouraged by a U.S. government hoping to sharpen the national edge, companies can sell imagery to private customers here and abroad, though not to what are dubbed «bad actors,» such as Iran.

Most of the progesterone cream sold over-the-counter is made by the same few companies and private - labeled.

Here we meet private fire fighters in drought hit Los Angeles, selling their services to insurance companies, Russian shipping lines eyeing new routes opened up by the melting Arctic, Dutchmen rebuilding flooded islands in the Maldives, and manufacturers of snow making machines selling their products to distressed winter resorts.

While they do make revenue by allowing advertisements, these sites also tend to share or sell private user information to other companies or firms in exchange for money.

They discover the letters by hiring a private investigator (played by Ann Dowd) to follow Howard to find some evidence that he is mentally impaired in some way, so that Whit, Howard's business partner, can sell the company to an interested buyer.

Liberal concerns tend to focus more on the opportunity for private corporations to make money by selling Common Core products to schools, and the fact that testing companies are helping to write some of the Common Core tests.

Two companies have settled a complaint brought against them by the Federal Trade Commission that they sold personal information about high school students to commercial marketers, without first warning pupils that private businesses would get that data.

Author Solutions, acquired by Pearson in 2012 for $ 116m (# 74m), for integration into Penguin, was sold to an affiliate of Najafi Companies, an Arizona - based private investment firm, on 31st December.

You fell behind on your private student loan payments (by more than 90 - days); to the point where your private student loan account was «written off» and sold to a third - party debt collection company (where the bank — and whoever else is involved — can now remove the account from their balance sheet).

Most Texans purchase flood insurance policies sponsored by the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), though the policies are actually sold by private insurance companies.

The analyses used by TAVF for the purpose of making passive securities investments are virtually the same analyses as those used by businessmen to buy and sell businesses, and by Wall Street activists engaged in mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts (LBOs), the restructuring of troubled companies, going private, and venture capital.

Credit reports are compiled by credit bureaus — private companies that gather information about your credit history and sell it to banks, mortgage lenders, credit unions, credit card companies, department stores, insurance companies, landlords and even a few employers.

They are private - sector companies that make money by selling consumer data, mostly to the financial sector.

The company was then capitalized by the issuance of 2.75 million common shares shortly thereafter; 2 million were sold in a private placement at $ 4.00 per share (Wasilenkoff purchased 446k shares) with the remaining 750k granted to Wasilenkoff as incentive.

While some dogs and cats are still obtained from Class B dealers, most dogs used in research today are bred either in laboratories or by private companies that sell strictly to labs.

TBI, a company owned by abertis and Aena Internacional, has agreed to sell the company holding the concession for London Luton Airport to a consortium formed by Aena and AXA Private Equity.

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«People will judge by the results,» said Bruno Maquart, CEO of the French Museums Agency, a private company created specifically to work on the Emirates Project, which has been controversial among France's intelligentsia, who have protested that the country is selling its culture for petrodollars.

These SHOPs are basically exchanges, or marketplaces, supervised by each state, where private insurance companies have to sell policies to individuals and small businesses without excluding people with pre-existing conditions.