Both laws also bar city officials from holding an ownership
stake in businesses which have contracts with the city and establish an ethics board to oversee enforcement of the provisions.
However, investors should be aware of the risks that exist when a controlling shareholder does not own a majority
stake in the business which he controls.
Not exact matches
Despite all that, short - term profitability isn't why Axel Springer would be interested
in buying
Business Insider (a company
in which it already has a small
stake, since it participated
in the financing round earlier this year that valued the company at $ 200 million).
German media giant Axel Springer is acquiring a controlling
stake in media startup
Business Insider for $ 343 million,
which values the New York - based company at about $ 450 million.
JD.com said it had raised $ 2.5 billion by selling a
stake in its logistics
business,
which it will use to invest
in new technologies like drones and robotics.
-- Springer is actually only buying 88 % of
Business Insider, because it already owned a 9 %
stake as a result of an investment round
in January (
which valued the company at less than half what Springer is now paying).
If
in doubt about
which grants your
business is eligible for, it is worth taking advice from an organization such as Business Link, or even paying a consultant to guide you through the entire process if there is a large sum of money a
business is eligible for, it is worth taking advice from an organization such as
Business Link, or even paying a consultant to guide you through the entire process if there is a large sum of money a
Business Link, or even paying a consultant to guide you through the entire process if there is a large sum of money at
stake.
Verizon is not especially interested
in Yahoo's massive
stakes in Alibaba and Yahoo Japan Corp,
which are worth far more than its core internet
business, the sources said.
The deal comes not long after Bell teamed up with Rogers (
which owns Canadian
Business) to buy a majority
stake in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment for $ 1.32 billion, largely as a play for valuable sports programming.
With an early success on its hands, Econet is
staking much of its future growth
in Zimbabwe — and other African countries
in which it does
business including Nigeria, South Africa, and Botswana — on non-voice revenues that come from programs like EcoCash.
That's what's at
stake for
businesses in a case called Spokeo, Inc. vs. Robins,
which the high court agreed to hear on Monday.
«They can sell their
stake in the
business,
which is 65 per cent, but they can't sell the entire
business any longer,» Lacavera said.
Smith started Vice as a print magazine with Suroosh Alvi and Gavin McInnes
in Montreal more than two decades ago; with Smith at the helm as CEO, it's now a multi-platform content mill with a reported audience of between 250 million and 300 million people a month, many of them members of Generation Y. Smith made his money by convincing an older generation that Vice knows millennials better than they could ever hope to, and that pitch has worked: Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox paid US$ 70 million for a 5 %
stake of Vice
in 2013, and Rogers Communications (
which owns Canadian
Business) inked a $ 100 million partnership.
EMC already owned an estimated 80 %
stake in VMware,
which had its own
business - focused cloud offerings
in vCloud Air.
Elliott Management has taken a
stake in Micro Focus,
which merged with HPE's software
business last year, and wants it to sell to a private equity firm.
Toshiba and Western Digital,
which jointly invest
in Toshiba's key plant
in central Japan, failed to seal a deal by Toshiba's target date last week due to disagreement over the U.S. firm's future
stake in the
business.
On March 10, Tencent, Alibaba's nemesis, announced that it had acquired a 15 %
stake in JD.com, with
which it intends to launch a full - frontal attack against Alibaba's e-commerce
business.
In September, she finally sold the business, which she had an estimated $ 1 - 5 million stake i
In September, she finally sold the
business,
which she had an estimated $ 1 - 5 million
stake inin.
Investment group Weston Presidio,
which has held a minority
stake in the
business for 10 years, will exit.
A Thursday New York Times story revealed that investment firm Andreessen Horowitz,
which has a
stake in Instagram, just led a $ 5 million funding round for the parent company of competitor Picplz —
which in turn caused a blogger at
Business Insider to wonder whether the apparent conflict of interest indicates that Instagram has been sold.
In August, A&E Networks, which is jointly owned by Disney and Hearst Corporation, took a 10 % stake in Vice Media for $ 250m, valuing the business at $ 2.5 b
In August, A&E Networks,
which is jointly owned by Disney and Hearst Corporation, took a 10 %
stake in Vice Media for $ 250m, valuing the business at $ 2.5 b
in Vice Media for $ 250m, valuing the
business at $ 2.5 bn.
The Australian office is known as the marketing hub for the Asia - Pacific region, from
which Uber recently made a dramatic retreat when it sold its south - east Asian ridesharing
business to Indonesian competitor Grab, albeit retaining a 27.5 per cent
stake in the acquirer.
The company is likely to pick up a majority
stake in the e-commerce
business of One97 Communications Pvt Ltd,
which runs Paytm.
The time constraint and peer
business pressures make it very difficult for businesspersons to stay
in contact with their
stake holders
which are very important.
From the Valley to DC, everyone will be talking
in 2016 about whether or not the airspace should be regulated for hobbyists and commercial drone pilots,
which will prompt difficult conversations between technologists, researchers, drone manufacturers,
businesses and the aviation industry, since each has an economic
stake in the future of unmanned vehicles.
The entertainment giant will get Fox's film and TV studios,
which includes the «Avatar» franchise, its regional sports networks, its international
businesses and Fox's 30 percent
stake in Hulu, giving Disney a majority of the streaming service.
In an SEC filing, Graham Holdings said it was in discussions with Berkshire Hathaway regarding a transaction in which Berkshire would use its entire $ 1.1 billion Graham Holdings stake (roughly 28 % of the company) to acquire an «as yet unformed subsidiary» that would house an undisclosed business and other asset
In an SEC filing, Graham Holdings said it was
in discussions with Berkshire Hathaway regarding a transaction in which Berkshire would use its entire $ 1.1 billion Graham Holdings stake (roughly 28 % of the company) to acquire an «as yet unformed subsidiary» that would house an undisclosed business and other asset
in discussions with Berkshire Hathaway regarding a transaction
in which Berkshire would use its entire $ 1.1 billion Graham Holdings stake (roughly 28 % of the company) to acquire an «as yet unformed subsidiary» that would house an undisclosed business and other asset
in which Berkshire would use its entire $ 1.1 billion Graham Holdings
stake (roughly 28 % of the company) to acquire an «as yet unformed subsidiary» that would house an undisclosed
business and other assets.
JD Finance,
which only owns a few, small financial licenses such as a third - party payment license
in China, will likely get access to some lucrative
businesses of First Capital and its units, including those of securities, funds and stock futures, after the
stake acquisition, one of the sources said.
For example, Verizon (VZ) has over $ 130 billion
in minority interest ownership, mostly due to its partnership with Vodafone (VOD),
which owns a 45 %
stake in VZ's wireless communication
business.
bitARG specifically refuted a report from Nikkei Asian Review,
which alleged that the exchange would sell a 40 - percent
stake in its
business to Yahoo! Japan next month.
Just Eat hit the headlines
in May 2015 after outlaying $ 855 million for Menulog,
which was 55 per cent owned by co-founder Leon Kamenev and 25 per cent owned by online retailer Catch Group,
which sold a similar
business, EatNow, to Menulog earlier
in 2015
in return for an equity
stake.
** Russia's En + Group,
which manages businessman Oleg Deripaska's aluminium and hydropower
businesses, plans to close a deal with Glencore to convert its
stake in aluminium producer Rusal into En + by the end of the first quarter, En + Chief Executive Maxim Sokov told Reuters.
When a well - run
business applies its vast resources, expertise, and management talent to problems that it understands and
in which it has a
stake, it can have a greater impact on social good than any other institution or philanthropic organization.
Every customer and employee has a direct
stake in the
business,
which changes the way it approaches service.
Accolade is still 20 per cent owned by New York Stock Exchange - listed Constellation Brands
which bought the entire wine
business for $ 1.9 billion
in 2003 when it was known as BRL Hardy, and then sold down most of its
stake in 2011 for a much lower multiple after a sustained slump
in profits as the high Australian dollar hit profit margins on exports.
Sources close to the deal told The Australian Financial Review that QIC,
which has looked at other major cattle station operators such as S. Kidman & Co and the former Packer family - owned Consolidated Pastoral, was
in the final stages of buying the
business in a deal with the Foster family,
which has a major
stake in the NAPCO
business.
The company,
which has revenues of about A$ 1.4 bn (US$ 1.36 bn) a year, is also set for a major ownership shakeup with Hong Kong - based Affinity Equity Partners reportedly poised to take a controlling
stake in the
business.
«
Businesses have a
stake in helping to reexamine the way
in which our society unwinds marriages and addresses child custody issues.
Employees have both a
stake and a voice
in the success of their company and how it is run, encouraging engagement and innovation
which is good for the
business and good for employees.
«To own one's own house, or
business, or the capital
which produced one's retirement income extended freedom of choice, gave people a
stake in the nation's wealth, and required less tax - payer's money to be spent on them.
If you have no track record
in business, they may want a very large (up to 80 %)
stake in your company,
which can mean they have the power to sack you at any time, even if it was your idea!
Disclosure: LVMH is part of a consortium of investors
which has a minority
stake in The
Business of Fashion.
He retains an 88 %
stake in the
business,
which has revenue north of $ 9
Opening
in 1760, the film quickly dispatches with the tortured mythology of the Collins family,
which left for the New World and established itself on a Maine seaport, where it
staked such a claim
in the seafood
business that the town was named Collinsport.
Legendary recently went into
business with a Chinese company that bought a major
stake in the studio,
which allows them a lot more access into both the Chinese exhibitor market along with incentives / tax breaks the government gives to films made by Chinese studios
in the country.
ukactive wants written evidence
which captures the views of children, young people, parents, teachers, activity providers, social workers, policy experts,
business leaders, healthcare professionals and anyone else with a
stake in children's health, to help plot the next chapter
in the health of Britain's children.
The office is accepting comments on the new version of the document, titled «Nondiscrimination
in High -
Stakes Testing: A Resource Guide,»
which was released last month to a handful of education and
business leaders.
Deborah Quazzo, a member of the Chicago Board of Education, voted to support charter networks that «have given more than $ 1 million
in business to companies
in which [she] has an ownership
stake,» reports the Chicago Sun - Times.
Greenland Holding Group, a mainland China property developer, has taken a large
stake in Hong Kong - listed Rundong Auto Group,
which will allow Rundong to expand into new
business areas such as financing as well as expand its internet presence, reports the South China Morning Post here:
Microsoft (MSFT) has a 17.6 %
stake in Nook Media,
which comprised of the Nook digital
business and Barnes & Noble College.