Sentences with phrase «spent years dealing»

You might have spent years dealing with a company like Fedloan or Nelnet, then suddenly you're receiving a call from a company named Educational Credit Management and you're very confused.

Roanne L. (Ronnie) Mann, the magistrate judge assigned yesterday to oversee the state's redistricting process, is a registered Democrat, according to city records, and a «very smart, but humorless jurist,» according to an attorney who spent years dealing with her in one high - profile case.

Not exact matches

But there are reports that Senate leaders are close to a deal on a two - year budget that would boost defense spending and spending on domestic programs the Democrats want.

Among the most imaginative deals was a package that gave him a bonus despite the fact that his casino empire was losing tens of millions of dollars a year, and an agreement to that had the casinos spend hundreds of thousands of dollars a year on Trump Ice bottled water for the mini-bars.

The Goldman Sachs partner had spent much of his nearly 25 years at the firm orchestrating deals in the US's busiest financial hubs — New York and San Francisco — where the investment bank was entrenched in corporate boardrooms of the world's most important companies.

The $ 665 billion deficit for fiscal year 2017 will rise to about $ 800 billion this year and jump to $ 1.1 trillion in 2019, a result of the last year's tax deal and an early 2018 spending...

MUMBAI, April 19 - India's Tata Consultancy Services Ltd expects a rebound in spending by its key banking, financial services and insurance clients this financial year, it said on Monday, as it posted its biggest - ever profit, helped by deal wins.

As part of the deal, which still needs approval from Congress, Saudi Arabia «expressed its intent» to spend $ 28 billion on defense technologies and programs by Lockheed Martin, which estimated the deal would support 18,000 jobs in the U.S. over 30 years — a figure that falls dramatically below Trump's estimate.

The February federal budget deal, meanwhile, hikes outlays in both of the two categories of «discretionary» spending, defense and federal programs from foreign aid to housing subsidies, by an unprecedented 12 %, or $ 150 billion a year in 2018 and 2019.

A great deal of spending on infrastructure, the One Belt One Road for example, which is a massive infrastructure project — trillions of dollars a year for the next ten years, and they are building roads, essentially think of Marco Polo on a bullet train, and that's what we're seeing.

Exiting the deal would be certain to anger allies that spent years negotiating the accord to reduce carbon emissions.

Does Salesforce's commitment to spending $ 400 million on AWS infrastructure over the next four years have anything to do with Amazon signing a deal to give its employees access to all of Salesforce's products?

As part of its deal last year to buy Sprout Pharmaceuticals and the Addyi drug, Valeant committed to spend $ 200 million on sales and other expenses through June 2017 (see page 13).

Nearly everyone has been dealt a tough blow over the last couple years, and raising taxes at this time would kick consumer spending and the entrepreneurial spirit while they're already down.

I've spent several years listening to entrepreneurs pitch their deals and I've read more than my share of business plans.

For months, Republican and Democratic leaders in the House and Senate have been working behind the scenes to broker a deal on overall spending levels for the current fiscal year, which already is two months old.

Earlier this year, in the first quarter, VC spending hit its highest point since 2001, with $ 10 billion across 888 deals.

Hagel's nomination comes on the heels of a New Year's Day deal that averted economic calamity when lawmakers agreed to prevent huge tax hikes and government spending cuts.

And there's a bruising fight with Congress over spending and the federal deficit on the horizon, just days after Obama and Congress averted the fiscal cliff with a last - minute deal over the New Year's holiday.

The deal would raise spending caps by about $ 300 billion over two years and bump the limit on military spending by $ 80 billion in the current year and $ 85 billion in the next year.

When Dorm Room Fund, a student - focused fund from First Round Capital, launched at Berkeley, a 21 - year - old Fiance became managing partner and spent two years sourcing deals for them.

Mutually unpleasant cuts to military and social spending were a key feature of the 1985 Gramm - Rudman - Hollings budget deal during the Reagan years, although the success of these measures remains controversial.

And besides, the pair is hardly willing to sell the business they've spent years building to just anyone — even if such a deal could be financed, an uncertain proposition in today's tough market.

Yields also rose after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said leaders have reached a two - year budget deal which would increase current spending caps by roughly $ 300 billion.

So the pre-election Republican position, backed by allies such as the Chamber of Commerce, to extend all of the tax cuts and postpone all of the spending cuts until the leaders work out a deal is not likely to win over many Democrats, who seem more inclined to let the tax cuts expire and start from scratch next year, presumably making it harder for Republicans to resist.

The deal, which is still making its way through Congress after an eleventh hour push from party bigs, has three main components: It immediately raises the debt ceiling, includes around $ 2.1 trillion in spending cuts over the next 10 years, and creates a special Congressional committee to come up with long term deficit - reduction suggestions by this Thanksgiving.

The Google deal forms part of Mondelez's ambitious commitment to spend 10 % of its total advertising budget on online video this year.

Greg Sands spent years honing his investment skills at Sutter Hill Ventures, where he's known for sourcing deals on companies such as Merced Systems, a multi-year Inc. 500 nominee, and QuinStreet, an online marketing company founded in 1999 that went public in 2010.

Comcast (cmcsa) spent a little over a year and $ 336 million trying to acquire Time Warner Cable (twc) before being forced to call off the deal.

Now Pfizer CEO Ian Read has to eat crow and prove to the market that his company can be great on its own, after pretty much spending the past two years saying it was a big deal or bust.

Analyst Sam Poser said that while the company continues to spend more than it probably should, offsetting a double - digit increase in its revenue at stores open at least a year, it should get a significant boost from the deal with Macy's.

Traditional publishing is a slog — find an agent, pitch a book and if it's picked up by a publisher, sign away the rights to your work, then spend years doing edits and waiting for the book to slot into a publishing schedule — and the majority of these people don't score a deal, because most entrepreneurs «aren't in a position to be commercially published,» says Sattersten.

What it's like: Ron Owston, dean of the Faculty of Education at York University in Toronto, was initially surprised at how much time he spent on human resource issues, such as dealing with the concerns of faculty members and mapping out the academic year so professors can handle their course loads.

It added it has a deal to sell $ 225 million in non-core assets to an unnamed buyer that is expected to close before June 30, and that its spending this year will fall to $ 1.775 billion.

This is the time of year when people naturally open up their wallets and are ready to spend money on the best deals they can find.

If you're spending many months or years on an idea and not making any real progress, you're either dealing with fears, lacking a roadmap to follow, or a combination of these.

Double the Deficit: After an unprecedented debt binge by Congress, the dust has settled and we estimate that 55 percent of next year's deficit will be a result of legislation passed since 2015 — mostly last year's tax cuts and this year's bipartisan spending deal.

Don't Ask and You Shall Receive: The massive bipartisan spending deal actually spent more than either side even asked for, increasing this year's discretionary spending caps by a whopping $ 143 billion and paving the way for a 13 percent spending boost.

The well - funded dairy lobby spends a great deal of money (an estimated $ 80 to $ 100 million each year — ironically paid for by the higher prices consumers pay), persuading federal and provincial politicians that supply management «protects the family farm,» «ensures food security» and that, because these farmers are so numerous, doing anything to upset them would be political suicide.

The deal will boost Aramco's downstream business ahead of a planned initial public offering next year and also bolsters Malaysia's state - controlled Petroliam Nasional Bhd - known as Petronas - after it cut spending because of the slump in oil prices.

The U.S. and China look to «spend the next year developing how we deal with each other over a period of time,» Lighthizer told U.S. business leaders on Tuesday.

Concho Resources (NYSE: CXO), for example, spent about $ 2.5 billion on acreage acquisitions last year, while Parsley Energy (NYSE: PE) completed a slew of deals over the past year, the largest being a $ 2.7 billion transaction.

«Over the years I have spent a great deal of time pouring a lot of stuff into my head.

Including $ 15 billion in debt, the proposed $ 67 billion acquisition follows a deal announced late last year in which the drugstore chain CVS Corp. said it will spend around $ 69 billion on the insurer Aetna Inc..

Most newsworthy in this year's edition, the 87 - year old billionaire pointed out that Berkshire Hathaway now has a $ 116 billion war chest to spend on a deal, but that prices were too high for him to spend any of it in a big way last year.

A series of cuts known as the sequester slashed spending by tens of billions of dollars early in the year, until a deal to restore some of the reductions this year.

Last week's two - year spending deal effectively dooms the plan, though it may offer a blueprint for GOP budget hawks.

And now Democrats and Republicans in Congress have busted prior budget caps with a deal to spend an extra $ 300 billion in the next two years.

The deal with TET, a private Turkish company, sees Stratex receive US$ 50,000 in cash and commits the new partner to spending US$ 1.5 mln on exploration and drilling within a two - year period.

For Immediate Release Senate leaders have agreed to a massive budget deal raising the defense and nondefense spending caps for two years, increasing...