Sentences with phrase «stake in something»

So that chapter reviews the current discussion historically and critically, and states a position with regard to the issues conceived to he at stake in it.

We took a very small stake in it as I was cautious and thankfully got out only losing $ 4 / share as opposed to the $ 20 + some have.

These are developed and maintained by the ETF management company and the asset managers can easily buy stakes in it on some sort of an exchange.

When educational improvement becomes a broader discussion of excellence, cost - effectiveness, transparency, and more, everyone has a more personal stake in it.

I don't know why people put so much stake in it.

«We have a massive stake in them,» he said.

And thousands of mutual funds, hedge funds and pension funds are trying to accumulate stakes in them!

Uh, what this article doesn't mention is that Glenn Beck has one of these food storage companies as an advertiser — and knowing him, he's got a financial stake in it too (like his goldline crap).

Investors got a 50 percent stake in it while Trump remained chairman.

This Appl run up is glorious as I have a big stake in it.

Two years later Shallenberger took an ownership stake in it as well.

Thus, unless Greece able to produce products demands by the rest of the world (imagine something like iPhone, not commodities like olive, industrial like tourism, etc) and has a controlling stake in it, otherwise, Greece can not balloon its debts in the similar level as USA.

At the second game, they had to toss some large rings made of straw onto a bale of hay which had some little stakes in it.

Mobile dating app company Tinder said Silicon Valley venture - capital firm Benchmark has taken an equity stake in it and general partner Matt Cohler will join its board.

We never have any emotional stake in her as a character (which leaves the audience bored and detached).

Wyatt adds a neat subplot, where Franco cares for a father, suffering from Alzheimer's, so we can see the personal stake in it for him.

Shkreli — whose bombastic style and affinity for stirring the pot has earned him the derisive «pharma bro» moniker — no longer has «any sort of formal relationship» with the company and has a diminishing financial stake in it, current KaloBios CEO Cameron Durrant stressed in an interview with Fortune on Friday.

Seeking a firmer footing amid waning demand for office printing, Xerox and Fujifilm agreed to a deal under which their existing five - decades - old joint venture Fuji Xerox would buy back Fujifilm's 75 percent stake in it.

«But what makes it great is there's an important human good at stake in it.»

Certain businesses, like the Americas reinsurance and European insurance businesses, no longer generated attractive returns under a Basel III framework and, as a result, we opted to sell a majority stake in them.

Meanwhile, Markel pays no dividend, but instead uses its cash to buy other companies (or big stakes in them), which deliver further cash flow.

In 1962, Dave had an opportunity to turn around four failing KFC carryouts for an ownership stake in them.

However, she still has no plans to part with it: despite the fact that a controlling stake in the

Every other character involved is fully engrossed in the mission and has personal stakes in it, but Maya, more so than anyone, has a practically nonexistent line between her work life and her personal one, and the fact that Chastain sells both keeps you not only curious and engaged, but truly invested.

''... Because we can't hold public stock as a fund, it's sort of a bummer for me when the company goes public, because then it moves on to someone else's plate and we don't hold the stake in it.»

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp (nws) said rumors about the company's interest in buying microblogging site Twitter Inc (twtr) or building a stake in it were untrue.

«Oddly because we can't hold public stock as a fund, it's sort of a bummer for me when the company goes public, because then it moves on to someone else's plate and we don't hold the stake in it,» he added.

Tencent completed the acquisition of Riot in 2015, four years after first buying a stake in it.

And that time is exactly what Gannicott needs to plot out the company's next phase: further development of the Lac de Gras region — and possibly an increase in Dominion's stake in it.

A key reason for Dataminr's prime position: Twitter owns a stake in it, according to Tom Glocer, another investor in Dataminr and a board member of Morgan Stanley (MS)(which is itself a client of Dataminr's).

«Because we know the financial situation and feel like we have a stake in it, we are careful with how we spend our money,» he explains.

But his investors would probably rather just have some money and a stake in something larger that has a better chance of survival.

«It suggests upward mobility, opportunity, a stake in something that matters.»

In December, Uber sold a stake in itself to Baidu and began working to offer its service directly on Baidu's popular maps application.

In general, financial advisors are generally against these type of investments, although privately, may hold some stake in these themselves to counter stock market ups & downs.

Jana Partners sold a 20 percent stake in itself to Neuberger Berman's private equity unit.

«The lender wants to make sure I'm comfortable with the size of my payments, because they have a stake in it.

Rander went on to launch a self - driving startup called Argo.ai alongside Google self - driving engineer Brian Salesky; Ford rather quickly acquired a majority stake in it.

3) «The European wars are the inevitable outcome... what is really at stake in them is the dividing up of the world, even when their immediate cause is some European quarrel.»

You have no passion for the issues; you have no stake in them, so you will fly away on your broom eventually.

Because values such as the well - being of children, truth - telling and moral openness are always at risk, the community as a whole has a stake in them.

The community as a whole should decide together what actions they will committ too — and authority should be tossed aside for concensus on issues surrounding the church (so everyone has a stake in it).

Sonia says this contributes to the company's success because every employee has a stake in it.

I have no stake in it save as a fan.

Just taking the very start of your book as an example, you begin with W.H. Auden's «The Embassy», which so elegantly and simply captures essence of diplomacy and what's at stake in it (not unlike Black Sabbath's «War Pigs»).

«So, generationally, it is irresponsible to sell these assets without subjecting the decision to a referendum because all Nigerians have a stake in them.»