Sentences with phrase «which raised its year»

In August, the Postal Service announced it had ended the third quarter of 2013 with a net loss of $ 740 million, which raised its year - to - date net loss to $ 3.9 billion.

Not exact matches

Last year, companies raised $ 3.8 billion via ICOs, and this year alone they have already raised $ 2.8 billion, according to data from CoinSchedule, a site which tracks the activity in the space.

This new form of equity crowdfunding — which is the result of the new Title III of the JOBS Act — allows companies to raise up to $ 1,000,000 each year, from investors for their businesses, using crowdfunding platforms.

The higher margins prompted Bunge to raise its full - year earnings outlook for its agribusiness unit, which includes soybean crushing, to a range of $ 800 million to $ 1 billion from $ 550 million to...

The 12 - year - old company, which calls itself «the front page of the internet» and boasts more than 300 million monthly users, has raised an additional $ 200 million in venture capital funding that gives Reddit a valuation of nearly $ 1.8 billion.

One of the most popular Kickstarter launches of the last several years was the Glowing Plant Kickstarter campaign, which raised nearly half a million dollars in 2013 to create a genetically - engineered plant that could glow in the dark.

Like many post-recession pros, I rotate through freelance and contract gigs to earn dough, which made me give serious side - eye to a recent Glassdoor study finding that 89 % of 18 - to 34 - year - olds would prefer more perks to a pay raise.

Investors have been saying, WeLike to WeWork: This year Neumann and his coworking company raised an additional $ 2.5 billion in funding — much of which is earmarked toward aggressive expansion in Asia — at a valuation of $ 20 billion.

With lessons learned — and money earned — from that experience, Neumann and McKelvey launched WeWork, which — in four years — has raised $ 969 million in funding at a $ 10 billion valuation.

-- Ilya Rosenberg, co-founder and CEO of touch technology company Sensel, which has raised more than $ 10 million in funding and raised over $ 500,000 for its crowdfunding campaign last year

Equally, when a company that is burning $ 175,000 / month tells me they're raising $ 10 - 15 million it sets off alarm bells because even if I assume you'll double your burn rate it still implies 2.5 - 3.5 years of cash runway, which is too much for a startup.

China produced over 30 percent of the 1 trillion eggs that were laid last year which has raised numerous environmental concerns on the continent.

If you assume 4 - 6 months to raise your next round then with a year of runway you really only have 6 - 8 months to show progress on your previous round of financing, which is why I prefer an 18 - month runway.

The fund is reportedly being raised to help Sequoia compete with Japanese tech giant SoftBank, which announced a huge new $ 100 billion (# 75 billion) fund last year that is now being used to back promising tech companies worldwide with tens or even hundreds of millions of dollars.

Amazon is reportedly paying less than that, which means the acquisition price is significantly lower than the company's $ 1 billion valuation when it raised funding last year.

Last year Bustle broke even on $ 30 million in revenue, which raises the question as to why it needs more money.

One fee that has become crucial to YVR's ambitions and a lightning rod for consumer discontent is the Airport Improvement Fee (AIF), which rose from $ 15 to $ 20 last year for passengers travelling outside of B.C. Whereas U.S. airports rely heavily on funding from government for infrastructure, Canadian airports are forced to borrow or raise fees, explains YVR senior vice-president Tony Gugliotta.

Richard Haas, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, a nonpartisan think tank, said this meeting is more serious than in past years largely because of the fallout from Brexit, which is raising concerns about Ireland's economic prospects and the future for Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom.

Since late 2012, the once high - flying charity — which has raised some $ 500 million over the years to help 2.5 million patients, caretakers, and survivors get access to services such as fertility preservation, clinical - trial matching, and insurance assistance — has lost some of its biggest sponsors, including Nike and RadioShack.

Investors will be looking for signs that the Fed is moving closer to raising interest rates, which is currently expected to happen sometime next year.

«Because capital has been so hard to raise over the last four years, the simplest and most straightforward way has been to shrink assets, which means loans,» says James Chessen, chief economist for the American Bankers Association.

Two years ago, the house, constructed from untreated woods and equipped with water - saving laundry equipment and compact lighting, was the subject of a story in the Burlington Free Press under the headline «Greenhouse» — which raised the hackles of many hard - core Vermonters, including more than a few former Seventh Generation employees.

Telecommunications company Norwood Systems says it still has enough funds to meet its development objectives for the coming financial year, despite failing to raise a minimum $ 1 million in a priority offer which it had previously said would be needed to fund those goals.

Bankwest today launched its new charity, which will raise funds for community initiatives, as well as a scholarship program that aims to better the lives of Western Australians, and has pledged $ 1 million per year to the charity for five years.

They have also benefited from higher interest rates, which the U.S. Federal Reserve has indicated will be raised again this year.

In August, it raised $ 120 million from investors including Bill Gates to fund research like the kind being done with LCA, which Bosley told Forbes would be enough to keep the company running for at least three years.

The 2 percent increase for next year marks a significant jump over last year, which was just 0.3 percent, and the biggest change since 2012, when older Americans saw a 3.6 percent raise.

Tony Sage's Cape Lambert Resources has announced plans to undertake its first capital raising since its initial offer, which was completed when the company listed on the ASX 16 years ago.

Kinder Morgan also announced it would expand its Westridge Marine Terminal in Burnaby, B.C., which would raise the number of oil tankers visiting Vancouver harbour from 80 per year to one a day.

Its filing follows one of the strongest tech IPOs of the year, from software company Atlassian Corp, which raised $ 462 million in its debut and brought some cheer to the dour market.

But in an environment in which income inequality is becoming an important issue, and when Stumpf talks about the 5,300 employees who were fired from «good - paying jobs» were making $ 37,000 to $ 60,000 a year, the size of Tolstedt's compensation raises eyebrows.

WeWork, which is said to be raising a new round of financing at a valuation of more than $ 20 billion, has grown its offerings over the last year.

«We should be at about $ 80 billion by the end of this year, which leaves us $ 20 billion for 2019 to raise,» co-CEO Glenn Youngkin said.

January 28th marked the fifth year of Bell's #BellLetsTalk campaign, which raises money for mental health organizations.

Subsequently, the startup also raised another seed round in the same year for pre money valuation of INR 20 crores; which was also followed by another round at INR 35 crores in 2016.

As Canadian Business went to press, it was widely expected that federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's March 29 budget would include an announcement that the cutoff for Old Age Security (OAS) will be raised, which could compel millions of Canadians to delay their golden years.

Shyp, which was founded in July 2013 and has raised over $ 12 million in funding, launched in San Francisco in March of this year.

The funding round dwarfs that raised by BitGo and Blockchain, which raised $ 42.5 million and $ 40 million respectively in Series B financing rounds last year.

Zuckerberg added a whopping $ 15.2 billion to his fortune last year, which raises his net worth to $ 55 billion.

This follows a continuing trend among SEP IRAs, which have raised maximum contributions for the past two years, making them even more valuable and appealing.

Parcel, which was founded in 2013, had raised just $ 2 million from investors, and had pivoted from a consumer - facing startup to a business - to - business startup about two years ago.

In addition to regularly blogging on the subject of raising funding for his own blog mpd.me and publications like Inc.com and Business Insider, Davis has written a series of soon - to - be released self - published books on navigating the startup financing maze: «Fundraising Rules,» to be released this fall and «Breaking the Rules,» which is expected out sometime next year.

One example is Portico Latin Bistro & Cantina in Langley, Wash., on rural Whidbey Island near Seattle, which raised $ 16,000 in seed money late last year.

Bets the European Central Bank might consider raising interest rates by the end of 2018 due to evidence of higher inflation and business activity in the euro have lifted the euro, which was poised for its best yearly performance versus the greenback in 14 years.

Hanging over the start of the year is a renewed fight over raising the nation's borrowing limit, which the Treasury says must be resolved by late February or early March to avert an unprecedented U.S. default.

A few years ago, after an earthquake in Nepal, the Facebook community raised $ 15 million to help people recover and rebuild — which was the largest crowdfunded relief effort in history.

The company did a sort of trial run earlier this year, by giving its blessing to a quasi-affiliate called Maiden Lane (named after the street in San Francisco where AngelList is based), which raised $ 25 million to support select syndicate deals with up to $ 100,000 each.

He raised his estimate for iPhone sales for the current fiscal year, which ends at the end of September, to 215 million iPhones from 208 million.

The window cracked open earlier this year when billionaire Peter Thiel's investment firm Founders Fund made a multimillion - dollar investment in Privateer Holdings, which raised $ 82 million for its cannabis businesses, including Marley Natural (in partnership with the family of the late reggae singer Bob).

The company, which employs 50 people and has raised $ 34 million, plans to focus on smart home technology this year.