Sentences with phrase «taken huge investments»

But that has taken huge investments of time, effort, and political capital.

Bottom line, it does not take a huge investment in money or time to get fit, just desire and understanding how to build and maintain the habit of doing it consistently.

Wind, water, [clean] coal, nuclear, etc - will all take huge investments in infrastructure - lowering the EROI.

Not exact matches

«It may take at least 30 years to recover the initial investment — not counting huge management costs and costs incurred in providing security.»

The company went bankrupt the following year, and Knitowski took a huge hit on his investment.

Even before the acquisition, Altman operated and still operates as an active investor, including his early stake in large testing company Optimizely, and has personally taken part in investments in huge companies such as Asana, Patreon and Change.org.

The funding takes the total raised by Revolut to $ 340 million and comes amid a wave of huge investment into app - only banks in Europe.

During the last couple of days, two massive investments took place on the bitcoin market, thus once again proving the fact that the cryptocurrency has the potential of facilitating huge fintech projects.

And, you may be comfortable with very long term investments with hopes for a huge Facebook payday (and willing to take the risk that most don't get this payday).

I was also intrigued by the way you questioned not only the sustainability but also the ideology of the housing boom, noting how going into debt — taking on a huge mortgage — had become defined as an «investment,» as a path to not only wealth but freedom as well.

For example, if you've got an investment or two that wasn't performing well before the market took a turn for the worse, odds are that it's not going to make any huge gains once the market rebounds.

What if your investments flounder — or worse — take a huge hit?

While most styles of ale can be made in less than a month using basic brewing equipment, sour beer can take significantly longer to produce — up to three years in some cases — and requires huge investment in specialty equipment.

We knew the initial investment was huge and it would take years of growing food to break even.

I'm not sure what is going on in the club — it's like they are committing suicide — tickets aren't selling, players are being sold without being replaced, our rivals can saunter in and take our best players, there's obviously huge problems behind the scenes, and yet the owner does nothing to protect his investment?

Yet, he is a player who has spoken vocally about police brutality, been subject to it himself and made huge investments into the community through his foundation — all things that take more time, effort, and energy than a three - sentence statement:

Figures obtained by the BBC suggested that, once maintenance and other costs were taken into account, the NHS would have repaid # 65.1 billion for the huge investment seen under Labour, when the original value of the investment was just # 11.3 billion.

We've already set out plans this autumn for a huge investment in rail, and my RHF the Transport Secretary will set out in the new year plans to take High Speed 2 to the North West and West Yorkshire.

Without much more investment, the network would not be able to cope with the huge increases in passenger numbers — and even with greatly boosted investment, it would be a long time until the network was ready to take them on.

The God is Love Fun Club, along with DKM Microfinance, Little Drops Financial Services, Jaster Motors and Investment Limited, and Care for Humanity Fun Club, took deposits from clients with the promise of huge returns, but they ended up not fulfilling their promises.

«When we agreed to take over Medicaid growth, which was a huge, huge investment for us... it was premised on the desire to help local governments live within their property tax cap,» she said.

At the federal level, we took some heat for voting to bail out General Motors, but I knew we weren't just helping GM, I was investing our Western New York workforce and our investment is paying huge dividends.

«When we agreed to take over Medicaid growth, which was a huge, huge investment for us — $ 3 billion that we wouldn't be spending now that we are — it was premised on the desire to help local governments live within their property tax cap,» outgoing state budget director Mary Beth Labate said two weeks ago.

«It takes a long time to develop new genetic therapies, and it's a huge investment,» says Orkin, who is also chairman of pediatric oncology at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute, associate chief of hematology - oncology at Boston Children's Hospital and professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School.

They allow you to be a little braver without taking any huge risk, and whilst you may think it would be rare that you'd ever get the opportunity to wear your wedding dress again, this would certainly be more of an investment than most with the option of turning it into something far more evening gown further down the line.

However, this is daring cinema, both for everyone involved, and indeed the studio, who have taken a risk on their $ 40 million investment, which is huge for a psychological horror movie.

Young maverick Bretton James (Josh Brolin) offers to take over KZI investment company at a huge loss.

By leveraging huge investments in cutting - edge learning technologies, organizations are taking eLearning to new learners, generating more revenues, and extending the company's brand.

Join the Online Revolution Finally, staying the course with the Common Core gives you the opportunity to take advantage of the huge amount of investment that other states, private foundations, and private companies are putting into Common Core - aligned textbooks, e-books, professional development, online learning, and on and on.

A way that doesn't require you to make a huge upfront investment on inventory, but allows you to take advantage of your author discount in addition to the Lulu discount?

It's not some huge scam investment where some poor, uneducated bumpkin who couldn't hack it in traditional publishing gets taken in and has their collection of grocery lists published.

I would imagine many agencies who currently entertain the idea of publishing their clients» work but have yet to take the leap are hesitating because they acknowledge the immense gap between the idea and its implementation, between the huge number of hours and any return on investment, between the promised land of John Locke's millions and a single author's first venture into non-traditional publishing.

The huge production that took place from 2010 through 2012 was an unusual period for non-traditional publishing, reflecting higher levels of investment and innovation.»

It basically takes advantages of pre-programmed algorithms in order to produce optimal results for traders by using the same principle applied by huge investment banks when they are conducting their high frequency trades.

Basically, you want to avoid taking a huge hit to the value of your savings, since the combination of investment losses and portfolio withdrawals can dramatically shorten the longevity of your nest egg, especially if that combo occurs just before or soon after you've retired.

What if your investments flounder — or worse — take a huge hit?

Even if you make $ 500 / month, it would take a huge amount of investment invested in bonds to generate the same amount.

Investors don't realize how much of an advantage this is but taxes on your investment gains take a huge bite out of your returns over the years.

Thanks to a combination of great customer service, huge selection of funds, low fees, and tons of investment options, Vanguard took the top spot by a wide lead, earning over 51 % of the overall vote.

One must realize that a home purchase is a huge investment and it is vital the new buyer take their time in choosing the right house.

Much of the small cap / high tech investments of the Fund are in companies which were able to build up huge cash positions by taking advantage of the crazy prices that existed in IPO markets in the late 1990's.

Our investments will likely continue to deliver about 10 % annual income (a few dips and valleys are fine, with the nature of these investments it would take WWIII for a long term problem) which on a $ 560,000 + portfolio is obviously a huge amount of money...

However, if your financial consultant doesn't take the time to explain the costs of their services or the fees associated with your investments, that's a huge red flag.

On the other hand, who sold their stock investments this past March and put them somewhere «safe» so they wouldn't go down any more, only to miss the huge ride up that stocks have taken over the past few months?

Again, I am not looking for huge returns from a safe investment, but if I can get 1 % more, I will take it.

I have been mostly invested with Vanguard for a few reasons: They provide a ton of lost cost mutual funds and ETFs that account holders can buy commission free, which makes small monthly investment feasible without commission taking huge chunks out.

My preference is that you learn to manage your own investments — then you don't need to worry about a planner taking a huge chunk of your earnings.

It took many years and a huge stock market rally, but it seems not owning stocks is now the one investment strategy that'll draw looks of pity at the neighborhood cocktail party.

FWIW you have not taken the risk of investing into account at all which can make a huger difference when comparing investments.

That's a powerful source of long - term growth but also a palpable drag during short - term panics; in particular, top holding Aberdeen Asset Management took a huge hit in January because of the performance of their emerging markets investments.