Sentences with phrase «than financial gain»

Many small business owners purchase because of ego and profile rather than financial gain, says David Wood, director of operations and research, Royal LePage Commercial Inc., office leasing.
The award, which is administered by the state bar and the Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism, recognizes lawyers who continue to value the tradition of community service and who measure their success in ways other than financial gain.
When the covered entity initiates the authorization and the covered entity will receive direct or indirect remuneration from a third party (rather than financial gain, as proposed) in exchange for using or disclosing the protected health information, the authorization must include a statement that such remuneration will result.
Even if the line between good debt and bad debt is narrowing, there are other reasons to buy a house or go to school than financial gain.
Osama believed perfectly clearly that he was fighting for goodness in battling an imperial world power that fought and killed thousands of his own people for no other reason than financial gain.
The social benefits of this trend have been even larger than the financial gains.
Parameswaran, who co-wrote a 2005 book on sustainable mining practices, said mining companies should consider more than financial gains, which would likely be negligible.

Not exact matches

Russia is relishing its new role as a major Middle East power broker, while also enjoying bigger financial gains than anyone from the accord.
Leading the way higher in the S&P 500 were financial, energy, and industrial stocks, with each sector boasting gains of more than 1.7 % as of mid-day.
The beermaker's financial performance has earned Brito high marks from Wall Street — the stock is up more than 150 % over the past four years, compared with the S&P's 68 % gain — but it is Brito's management style that has earned him a place on Fortune's 2013 Executive Dream Team.
With data being the company's main currency, Google is far more interested in the information it can glean on users from their financial transactions than it is in a gaining a few percentages of a penny on each purchase.
Think about it; if you were unlucky enough to buy into the stock market at the peak in 2008, just before the financial crisis hit full force, your gains (excluding dividends) wouldn't buy you much more than two loaves of price - fixed bread at Loblaws and a bag of President's Choice sour grapes.
Moreover, CBO's latest baseline assumptions predict earnings to grow faster for high - income earners than for others in the next decade, [32] suggesting that the Great Recession and financial crisis may have had only a temporary impact on the rising trend of income gains at the top, much as the impact of the dot - com collapse in the early 2000s was only temporary.
The problem with a powerful public official having valuable secrets is they can be exploited for more than just financial gain.
Many smaller companies can't gain credit facilities until they've been around for several years, and they often need financial support earlier than that to help them grow and survive.
According to the Financial Times, as many as 30 northern Chinese cities are expected to cut aluminum capacity by more than 30 percent, a move that's seen as very favorable to the rally that's already helped the base metal gain over 11 percent so far in 2017.
Traders use the financial blog to gain both macroeconomic insights and specific trading ideas, with a focus on technical analysis more so than in - depth fundamental analysis.
The near 9 percent slump in Chinese stocks was their worst performance since the depths of the global financial crisis in 2007 and wiped out what was left of the 2015 gains, which in June has been more than 50 percent.
Investors will invest in projects rather than companies, creating a new ecosystem of financial intermediaries to help them identify and gain access to the best projects.
Household sector financial assets increased by 1.7 per cent in the March quarter, a somewhat slower rate than in previous quarters, as a reduction in the value of direct equity holdings partially offset strong gains in the value of funds held in superannuation.
Under her leadership, CRC has grown to 300 + members, gained higher visibility, expanded its focus areas to include immigrant financial protection and fines and fees work, and negotiated community reinvestment agreements with five banks worth more than $ 25 billion.
It's human nature to react to financial losses more strongly than we do to slow, steady gains — which unfortunately leads some people to «buy high and sell low» rather than the other way around.
The income arising from the financial instruments trading (be it stocks, debt instruments, forex, and / or, the binary options trading) is categorized as the capital gains rather than income.
Financial stocks have pulled back over the last few trading days, but remain the best performer in the S&P 500 since the U.S. presidential election with gains of more than 17.5 percent.
TORONTO — Toronto - based Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. says it saw a more than $ 600 - million jump in net earnings after a nearly $ 597 - million non-cash gain in its first quarter.
China's Shanghai Composite Index tumbled more than 8.5 % on Monday, posting its biggest one - day loss in percentage terms since the 2007 global financial crisis and wiping out what was left of this year's gains.
These findings indicate that systematic reviews that reported financial conflicts of interest or sponsorship from food or drink companies were more likely to reach a conclusion of no positive association between SSB consumption and weight gain than reviews that reported having no conflicts of interest.
Regarding the change in the PIT outlook, the Enacted Budget Financial Plan says «taxpayers and employers appear to have been anticipating that the Federal government will lower personal income tax rates in 2017, prompting a shift of capital gains from 2016 to 2017» to an extent greater than DOB anticipated in the Executive Budget plan.
The state, and its namesake city, seem to produce more than their share of men who abuse their political power, whether for financial gain, career advancement, or the mistreatment of women.
He went on to found Neighborhood Trust Federal Credit Union, which helps low - income families in Upper Manhattan gain access to financial services including more than $ 15 million in microloans.
Too much by supporters anguished at the financial plight of a great institution and the grim reality of listless defeat at Goodison Park; more by millionaires who gained control of this institution than by the millionaires responsible for this loss.
It's unusual for challengers for seats in Congress to raise more money than incumbents, who can tap into an established fundraising network in Washington, D.C. and gain financial backing from special - interest groups.
Across this divide is a public being given every excuse to continue believing that all politicians are selfish and in it for financial gain, rather than because of a genuine sense of public service.
«But superintendents are reporting increasing needs among the students their districts serve and those needs are growing at a faster rate than gains in financial condition.»
In response to critics who questioned why former CEO of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Tsatsu Tsikata, is being paid his ex-gratia, 14 years after leaving office, he [Mr Tsikata] said fighting to gain his freedom from the «persecution» under the Kufuor administration in 2001, was far more important to him than pushing for his financial entitlements with the...
In response to critics who questioned why former CEO of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Tsatsu Tsikata, is being paid his ex-gratia, 14 years after leaving office, he [Mr Tsikata] said fighting to gain his freedom from the «persecution» under the Kufuor administration in 2001, was far more important to him than pushing for his financial entitlements with the company.
Jimmy «Supafly» Snuka, King Kong Bundy, and Paul Orndorff, better known by his stage name «Mr. Wonderful,» are just a few of the more than fifty former athletes who are demanding some kind of compensation for what they claim was brain damage resulting because the «WWE placed corporate gain over its wrestlers» health, safety, and financial security,» according to the wording of the lawsuit.
«They know that the notion of getting established in life is being lost, that nothing is gained at the professional level, and that therefore it is better to base relationships on the human qualities of their partner, rather than on his or her financial stability,» said Sabrina Philippe, a psychologist and consultant at eDarling.
One of the great strengths of the Rocky franchise is its sense of a true continuing narrative, rather than a momentum - devoid series of rehashes orchestrated purely for financial gain.
In looking at the short history of direct - to - video Disney sequels, as well as comparing and contrasting the 1950 gem Cinderella with the 2002 clunker Cinderella II: Dreams Come True, it will be clear that for more than a decade, the heads of production at Disney were sacrificing quality and bastardizing classic films merely for quick financial gain.
Child care courses: Courses in childhood, primary, and secondary schooling have become quite popular, as figures from Open Universities Australia have shown that students over the age of thirty tend to steer towards them for a career change and personal gain, rather than the often already achieved financial gains.
Elon University decided it had a responsibility to help more local students whose families had no history of college attendance — and less hope of gaining acceptance and financial aid than wealthier students — pursue college.
You need to look at it as a long - term financial proposition rather than short - term financial gain.
Indie authors have multi-faceted purposes for creating their content that aren't solely grounded in financial gain, which often position them to think bigger than huge publishing conglomerates.
To go back to art, marina Abramovic and Jack Vettriano are both very good at what they do, and neither will be reduced to beans on toast except by choice in the near future — but I sense if they were self - published authors, whilst both would be welcome on a platform, it would be because both are financial successes, and they would gain their places over those closer to teh breadline, whilst if it were suggested that Abramovic were, whisper it, a better artist than Vettriano, that would be deemed wholly inappropriate and the panel would be pulled from the programme.
It really is someone too concerned about quick financial gain, rather than looking at the bigger picture.
Better to create a mix of low - cost stock and bond index funds that jibes with your tolerance for risk and allows you to fully participate in the financial markets» long - term gains than to opt for an investment that severely limits your upside in return for providing more protection from periodic setbacks than you really need.
This sort of loan is an excellent option if the financial asset you are pledging has a higher expected rate of return than the interest rate on the mortgage, or when the assets you are pledging could cause you capital gains income tax grief if you were to convert them to cash.
A separate study from Vanguard Funds shows that investors who employ a financial advisor earn 3 percent more annually in portfolio gains than those who don't — in any circumstance.
«In all provinces, taxpayers pay half as much tax on capital gains than interest income, so that suggests holding bonds and GICs in your RRSP and stocks in non-registered accounts makes sense,» explains Jason Heath is a CFP with Objective Financial Partners.
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