Sentences with phrase «up millions of dollars a year»

The decision comes as part of the NSF's years - long effort to offload several of its astronomical research facilities to free up millions of dollars each year for future projects, such as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope that is under construction in Chile.

For many satellites, station - keeping eats up millions of dollars a year in fuel and labor costs.

«Local taxpayers across the nation cough up millions of dollars every year to fund their local schools.

Not exact matches

Building on their firsthand experiences, Hammer and Champy show how some of the world's premier corporations use the principles of reengineering to save hundreds of millions of dollars a year, to achieve unprecedented levels of customer satisfaction, and to speed up and make more flexible all aspects of their operations.

During next year, Williams said, the aim is to «generate a half billion dollars for publishers» — a figure derived from getting 10 million users to each set up a monthly budget of $ 5.

And these investors are dipping into some dogs of the market this year, such as telecom — 27 percent of million - dollar accounts said telecom was among the sectors with the most potential in the fourth quarter, up from 18 percent in Q3.

Growth: In 2016, the number of U.S. startups related to autonomous vehicles that landed VC deals nearly doubled to 14, and the total dollar amount invested shot up to $ 459 million from just $ 59 million the previous year, according to Pitchbook data.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport does a brisk business in «scorpion suckers» (hard candy with a scorpion in the center), and racks up a million dollars in sales of cactus plants each year.

He bought the factory buildings for $ 190,000 and expects to spend two million dollars over the next year in getting the factory up - to - speed and the first wave of 2,000 bikes into stores.

For a 110,000 barrel per day mine, each additional billion spent on start - up capital translates to about $ 525 - $ 560 billion million fewer taxes and royalties (in today's dollars) over the 40 year life of the project.

As I said, your $ 100,000 could end up buying you 49 % of a million - dollar business within just a few years.

Earlier this year, Schneider dismissed rivals he said were «spending millions of dollars» trying to replicate the company's size, after it reported an increased market share to 15.9 percent, up from 15.7 percent.

For those that can qualify, bank loans have some of the lowest APRs and most competitive terms: you can usually borrow up to several million dollars and pay back the loan over five to 25 years.

During the first quarter, for example, the company generated 1.3 billion Canadian dollars ($ 1 billion) of cash flow from operations, which was up from just CA$ 373 million ($ 288 million) in the year - ago period.

Multiplied over a plant over a year, this output can and does add up to millions of dollars saved on fossil fuels, says Mr Bambridge.

Marc J. Spears of Yahoo! Sports reports that the contract will be for four years and would be worth up to $ 25 million dollars, including bonuses.

In July, Michigan signed the richest apparel deal in sports history, inking a contract of up to 15 years that could pay up to 169 million dollars.

To Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty he said, six years later, that various central bank schemes were set up to «allow friends to earn handsome profits... They allowed friends to make profits because when companies are created without any risk, and billions of dollars are transferred, somebody takes a (quite big) commission... a minimum of tens of millions of dollars.

Former Speaker Assembly Silver is now facing up to 20 years in prison for illegally gaining millions of dollars through his outside employment.

Trump nets millions of dollars each year from Starrett City — a huge Brooklyn apartment complex in which he owns a 4 percent stake that's been racking up increasingly dismal inspection scores from the federal government, documents show.

While Kaloyeros has denied any wrongdoing as he seeks to clear his name at trial next year, school officials have sought a substantial bailout from the state worth tens of millions of dollars to shore up various academic, research and construction programs there.

The START - UP NY program, which offers several years of tax free incentives in New York for companies that move to the state and create jobs, has created only 400 or so jobs during its existence despite an ad campaign that costs millions of dollars.

Coming on top of the massive cut to the MTA payroll tax — a move which could cost the MTA up to $ 320 million dollars a year over time — the effective veto of the lockbox bill caps off a political deal that has threatened transit service at every turn.

«Eric is up for re-election next year, and right - wing corporate interests have already pledged to spend millions of dollars to unseat progressive attorneys general like him who are fighting back against Trump's dangerous and radical agenda,» she wrote in the email.

The report found that Start - Up New York created just 408 jobs over two years, despite an advertising campaign that cost taxpayers millions of dollars.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Gov. Andrew Cuomo's signature economic development program, Start - Up NY, created just 408 new jobs in its first two years - including nine in Central New York - despite millions of dollars spent advertising the program.

When employment figures begin going up, and real affordable universal health care is soon to be available, and wasteful Bush fantasies like Star Wars are back to being experimental programs on the fringes of public awareness and costing only hundreds of millions of dollars a year, when all of our long term allies are back to being on speaking terms with us, those 25 % ers will get their 25 % s and Congress will be even more democratic Party than now.

There is also a huge revenue loss to the M.T.A., well into several hundred million of dollars over the years — every time the toll goes up more drivers avoid the Verrazano and opt for free passage across Downtown.

Last year, the Observer discovered that Safariland, the parent company of VieVu, had been forced to cough up millions of dollars in fines and ill - gotten profits for knowingly manufacturing defective flak jackets and for bribing a United Nations procurement official.

But Start - Up New York created just 408 jobs in its first two years of operation, despite the state spending more than $ 53 million dollars to advertise it.

E.J. McMahon, president of the fiscally conservative Empire Center for Public Policy, said that the number of million - dollar earners may be up but that more and more wealthy New Yorkers are declaring themselves to be only part - year residents of the Empire State — members of the «183 club» that spends at least that many days (half a year) living elsewhere.

Jennings was able to wrestle tens of millions of dollars from Cuomo in spin - up tax payments on state - owned land on a year - by - year basis.

The groups, made up of Cuomo appointees, award hundreds of millions of public dollars a year to job creation plans.

«The secondary effect is they became attached to the intakes at power stations throughout New York State and right now we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year just to clean up after the zebra mussel,» Ryan said Thursday.

KAMPALA, Uganda — Power Africa, the Obama administration's effort to infuse billions of energy investment dollars across sub-Saharan Africa, is entering its third year focused on completing up to 30,000 megawatts of new generation projects while adding 60 million new grid connections across the world's least - electrified continent.

McGill signs an average of 17 new international contracts and grant agreements each year, ranging up to many millions of dollars.

The feds have indeed funded bear DNA research — b - e-a-r DNA research — to the tune of almost five million dollars over the last five years, which is way more than the three million dollars that John McCain keep springing up as an example of wasteful government spending.

«If you eliminated all of the new projects, I don't think it would have solved this problem,» says Mendelsohn, noting they only add up to «a few hundred million» dollars spread over several years.

Such wildlife corridors linking up larger but isolated protected areas are the most widely adopted strategy for halting biodiversity decline, with tens of millions of dollars spent creating and protecting them every year.

Over the past few years, both teams have raised tens of millions of dollars toward the billion - dollar - plus projects in the hope that the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) would come up with the balance.

Whereas the first sequencing of the 3.2 billion base pairs of DNA that make up the human genome took many years and cost tens of millions of dollars, today your genome can be sequenced and digitized in minutes and at the cost of only a few hundred dollars.

Every year, Americans spend millions of dollars on them — most of which end up half used in our cabinets.

Sign up Americans spend millions of dollars each year on paid dating sites.

By Kim Palacios hollywoodnews.com: The contract was drawn up in 1971 — so why has David Cassidy waited 40 years to sue for millions of dollars in royalties?

How is it that a major studio film — one in which marks the first time these legendary characters meet / fight / team - up onscreen in a live - action feature — that cost hundreds of millions of dollars to make, has been in the planning stages for years, and is the catalyst for their own shared universe of interconnected films doesn't seem to know one thing about its title characters outside of names and costumes?

After years of work and millions of dollars in funding, Dr. Storm has come up with nothing to show for all his work into interdimensional travel.

Barry Jenkins turned a 1.5 million dollar budget into the zeitgeist film of the year with Moonlight and his follow up, If Beale Street Could Talk, hopes to double down on that success.

To hit that target, Beard told me, TFA will need revenues of a half billion dollars a year, up from $ 320 million in 2012.

So when the Ed School started looking for funding for the new Doctor of Education Leadership Program, former Harvard Overseer Paul Buttenwieser and his wife, Katie, a social worker at Children's Hospital in Boston, did just that — they stepped up and donated one million dollars to endow a fellowship that will support one student throughout the three years of the program.

Although no state funding has been allocated for the Capital Harbor Charter School in Bridgeport and the state of Connecticut is facing a $ 1.4 billion budget deficit in next year's state budget, Perry's New York application makes it clear that he is expecting Malloy to cough up millions of dollars so he can open his Bridgeport operation and collect his management fees.