Sentences with phrase «vast holdings in»

In late 2012, just as the economic recovery was gaining steam, AvalonBay announced that it would team up with rival Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) to buy Archstone Inc., a privately held apartment landlord with vast holdings in major markets, from bankrupt Lehman Brothers.
Rather than keeping their vast holdings in storage these collectors have shown their commitment to art by giving the public a place to enjoy incredible works of art that may normally be only for private eyes.
The media mogul is counting on future revenues from his educational branch to help shore up the finances of his newspaper and publishing division as it is split off later this year from the conglomerate's vast holdings in television and entertainment.

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«However, given the already vast holdings of long positions in oil, there are doubts over the scope for further inflows.»
The federation estimates that up to 2.7 million kilograms, or some 10,000 barrels have disappeared, representing more than 10 % of the federation's vast reserves held in four different facilities.
«It is strange how close we are to a new Cold War,» says banking and media tycoon Alexander Lebedev (Britain's Independent and Evening Standard newspapers are among his vast holdings), who was a KGB spy in the 1980s during the real Cold War.
In corporate America, men still hold the vast majority of executive - level jobs — with one notable exception.
However, the vast majority of Canadians will not be impacted by these changes as most investors hold shares in public corporations, which are eligible for the current Dividend Tax Credit (which includes a 25 % gross up and a corresponding Dividend Tax Credit of 2/3, or 67 %).
«It shows the Trump administration doesn't hold the same American values for clean air, clean water and healthy land as the vast majority of its citizens,» McCarthy said in a statement.
That's the question I raised last week after surveying his vast, vast holdings and finding little in the way of venture investment.
Anything that isn't stored locally, on a personal computer or external hard drive, is held in the vast network of remote servers known as the cloud.
When Facebook snapped up WhatsApp and Oculus in a span of five weeks, for instance, it looked like a master stroke: a cash - rich juggernaut using its vast resources to assure long - term dominance, no matter what the future held.
Six years later, he opened his own factory, the predecessor to what's known today as CK Hutchison Holdings, a vast business empire with interests in real estate, manufacturing, energy, telecommunications, and technology.
But just like North America, China continues to hold vast potential for those companies who can see and create new opportunity, so we're adapting key parts of our offense in China to leverage our operational fundamentals, strong consumer connections and our ability to transform the marketplace.
«To hold the conference in Monterrey, Mexico, was a strategic decision to highlight the talent and vast business resources of the region, including the Tecnológico de Monterrey, one of the most recognized universities in Latin America.»
Concerns over Mr. Corzine's vast holdings, most of which were tied up in Goldman stock, intensified after he was appointed to the influential Senate Banking Committee.
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple, which had long deferred paying taxes on its foreign earnings and had become synonymous with hoarding money overseas, unveiled plans on Wednesday that would bring back the vast majority of the $ 252 billion in cash that it held abroad and said it would make a sizable investment in the United States.
But, given the vast potential for growth in the e-commerce sector, and Amazon's hold over that sector, it has remained a stubborn problem.
A small set of institutional investors — BlackRock, Fidelity, Vanguard — holds stock in a vast percentage of public companies, so even sectors that look somewhat competitive are less so than they appear.
I personally don't have anything that I am saving for in the short term, so a vast majority of my investments I am holding for the long haul.
Browder said that to protect the vast amounts of money, some of which he said was in American banks, Putin launched a campaign to repeal the Magnitsky Act, a U.S. law that imposed sanctions on Russian officials whom the U.S. held responsible for the 2009 death of Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky, who died in a Russian jail after being retained by Browder to investigate corruption.
While Site C holds the prospect of creating a substantial number of jobs, the vast majority would be camp jobs in one small district of the province.
Today, in contrast, the Fed presides over a vast portfolio, with assets consisting mainly of long - term Treasury securities and mortgage - backed securities, instead of the short - term Treasuries it once held; and that portfolio is funded more by banks» holdings of substantial excess reserves than by circulating Federal Reserve notes.
Let us also consider for simplicity that the vast majority of gold held in commercial vaults represents investor holdings and only a negligible amount comprises official sector gold accounts.
I expect the vast majority of these holdings to be sold and converted to cash in the coming months as required by the global regulatory bodies who have required this step in order to approve the merger of POT and AGU.
A couple of small examples might be Maui Land and Pineapple, which holds vast tracts of Hawaiian real estate, and Amrep, which holds huge tracts of land in New Mexico.
The reality is that profiting from ETF and stock trading in a raging bull market is not that difficult because a vast majority of stocks will trend higher, but what separates amateurs from the professionals is the ability to hold on to those profits when the stock market inevitably changes direction, which usually occurs quite swiftly.
As a reminder, the vast majority of brokers and insurance reps who sell securities products are held to a lower standard of care called «suitability,» which means their recommendations have to clear the low bar of what is suitable, though not necessarily in your best interest.
Speculation is growing about whether China could use its vast Treasury holdings as a bargaining chip in a trade dispute with the U.S..
then i stopped wallowing in my own self pity and realized the vast possibilities of excitement that comes in a journey that leads you towards Truth with no man made strings to hold you down.
Kant's approach may hold at bay the antihumanism of modern science (we are just clever animals in an insignificant corner of a vast cosmos), and it may serve as a bulwark against the ruthless rationality of economic efficiency and the putative demands of progress, but Michalson concludes that Kant's approach to the question of God makes theology less and not more plausible.
However, constituency meetings, especially those at the higher levels of the organizational pyramid, have proved unlikely to act independently because the system for choosing delegates (who are appointed rather than elected) has ensured that the vast majority hold leadership positions in the church or other church - paid positions.
Nowadays, the annual Mass and Prayer Vigil for Life, held the night before the march in the vast basilica, has become such a crammed and cramped experience that youth groups who wish to attend must arrive four to six hours early if they want so much as merely a space to sit on the floor.
Moreover, the Hebrews felt, as thoughtful men have always felt, the difficulty of holding a high estimate of man's worth in the face of the vast cosmos which is his dwelling.
And, certainly a knowledge of them is a vast help in understanding the people who have been nourished upon them and hold them sacred; for example, the sacred writings of Japan.
But my point is simply that what Alex says does not in fact hold for the vast majority of the «regular» atheist crowd in here.
This is an aspect of the Church's teaching that has not yet been fully developed and needs to flourish in the 21st century as we ponder the message of the great Council of the Church that was held in the 20th, following two ghastly world wars and the imposition of atheism on vast tracts of the globe.
Based on this fact, how does the Adam and Eve story hold up to such a vast error in timescale?
No where, in any of the literature, does Santa Clause pay property or inventory taxes on his vast holdings up north.
Yes, gender stereotyping damages men too, but it remains the case that the vast majority of positions of power in society are held by men; to claim that men are systematically oppressed is simply a lie.
Third, elected officials are there to represent the elected, which does not mean if there are not more atheists in the government that it points to discrimination, but to the vast majority of US citizens holding religious beliefs.
We must admit that the vast majority of Bible translators hold a view of God in which He is angry about sin and violent toward humanity as a result.
Jesus is a real historical figure, a viewpoint held by the vast majority of atheist, agnostic and believing historians, yet you cling to the illusion that He isnt in opposition to all the evidence to the contrary
And for them to suggest (as some did) that Arab national needs could be taken care of in other lands, in the vast territories held by kindred peoples, was unfeeling as well as presumptuous.
The vast majority of case law in this area has held that such consumer fraud actions are preempted by the FDA and that there is no private right for an individual to bring a case in this area.
Mr Buntine, whose vast land holdings in Australia's north once covered more than 2.8 million hectares, confirmed that a bid by the syndicate and foreshadowed in The Australian Financial Review on Tuesday, could soon be lodged with Kidman's sale advisers EY.
A rude furnace of brick, home - made, for steaming the cans, another holding the vast kettle in which the «hot stuff» was cooking, the soldering - iron at work closing up the cans, and the labels going on, while the air was pungent with pepper.
It would need to be something like: «This metric and previous metrics above show that Andy Reid has gotten league average play out of his QBs while here in KC, with the vast majority of those plays belonging to Alex Smith, and this holds true for the 2016 season as well.»
Arsenal are recovering and slowly getting back some confidence and fluidity in their game, played 120 mins on sunday and needed to rotate various players who were obviously not fully recovered and who were certain» red flags» for muscular injuries if theyd started (ie, ox, ramsey, holding) Leicester did not deserve anything at all, they were ultra defensive, yes worked hard I agree but its easier to defend with 9 behind the ball for vast periods of the game.
CM is perhaps the toughest debate, Santi Cazorla is currently holding this position, he has spectacular technique, great vision and his defensive ability has vast improved in such a short space of time, he is also very disciplined in his role, he very rarely ventures too far forward.
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