Sentences with phrase «with financial giants»

The conflicts for territorial control spread throughout the world, and each time they become more violent, while they confront local communities with financial giants and transnational industries searching the planet for new sources of profit.

Not exact matches

Born to Dutch financial services giant ING Groep in 1997, ING Direct was a «virtual» bank, with no physical branches.

That's why OnDeck teamed up with JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) in December; the financial giant will use OnDeck's online platform to provide loans for its four million small - business customers.

Based on the IAB's numbers and public financial numbers from Google and Facebook, the two digital giants accounted for about 99 % of the $ 2.9 billion in advertising growth in the third quarter — with Google making up about 54 % of the total and Facebook about 45 %, leaving just 1 % for everyone else.

Rio Tinto chief executive officer Sam Walsh and chief financial officer Chris Lynch have both had their contracts with the mining giant extended to open - ended tenures.

His own firm is currently in the process of merging with domestic rival Standard Life to create an # 11 billion asset management giant, described by Gilbert as a «financial powerhouse».

NEW YORK, April 12 (Reuters)- Global energy giants Chevron Corp and Exxon Mobil have asked U.S. regulators for exemptions to the nation's biofuels policy that have historically been reserved for small companies in financial distress, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Google issued a harsh response Tuesday to the Campaign for Accountability's analysis of academic papers with financial ties to the search giant.

According to a person familiar with the investigation, the social media giant approached the U.S. Attorney's Office in Manhattan (which is known for its prowess in prosecuting financial crime) and asked for help recover the money it had paid for the false invoices.

«At our core, OpenFin is a technology company cut from the same cloth as the giants of Silicon Valley, but with a focus on the world's financial hubs,» he said.

The social media giant said it would prohibit ads for financial products and services «that are frequently associated with misleading or deceptive promotional practices.»

The ban prevents the financial giant's roughly 17,000 advisors from pitching investments related to bitcoin and executing client requests to trade Grayscale's bitcoin investment trust (GBTC), the newspaper said, citing a person familiar with the matter.

The ban prevents the financial giant's roughly 17,000 advisors from pitching investments related to bitcoin and executing client requests to trade Grayscale's bitcoin investment trust (GBTC), The Wall Street Journal said, citing a person familiar with the matter.

Actively recruiting year - over-year and aligning with on - campus diversity groups has afforded the financial giant»em ployer of choice» status with multicultural graduates.

«We've responded to the competitive environment by focusing on industries that are currently out of favor with the public - equity market, like biotech, medical devices, and early - stage information - technology companies,» says Patrick Boroian, a general partner at Sprout, which is the New York City - based venture - capital affiliate of financial - services giant Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.

Shares of Anglo - German manufacturer Dialog Semiconductor lost more than a third of their value on Tuesday morning after a financial analyst warned the company may lose a contract with the U.S. tech giant Apple.

The complaint, now in North Carolina Business Court, also accuses insurance giant MetLife, which was once affiliated with Rick Siskey's financial services firm, of turning a blind eye to his activities.

This has led banking giants like Goldman Sachs to begin analyzing the market for clients and concentrating investments in technologies, like SETLcoins, that bridge cryptocurrency and blockchain technology with the financial sector.

And it's formalising its relationship with payments affiliate Ant Financial by taking a stake in the internet finance giant.

Anna Irrera of Financial News flags Anthems» latest Investment Partnership with South African insurance giant MMI Holdings.

Startups with big missions are all the rage, but here's what it takes to build mission into a 140 - year old financial giant.

American insurance giant MetLife has doubled down on its efforts to skirt the heavier regulatory burden that comes with being labeled a Systemically Important Financial Institution.

While we currently favour global exposure to the technology sector and selected opportunities within healthcare, we're also positive on financials — another giant within the Canadian market cap that we believe registers as fairly valued with the potential for decent earnings growth amid a synchronized and sustained global economic expansion.

Meanwhile, the company's bottom line continues to march higher, with both the rise of e-commerce giants and the financial crisis unable to stop this company over the last decade: Williams - Sonoma posted a 7.63 % compound annual rate for EPS between FY 2007 and 2016.

Six of the world's premier lenders — Barclays, Credit Suisse, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, HSBC, MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) and State Street — have recently joined a project led by Swiss banking giant UBS — in addition to existing members Deutsche Bank, Banco Santander, Bank of New York Mellon and NEX — with the goal of creating the utility settlement coin, a digital currency that will primarily be used to quickly clear and settle financial transactions using blFinancial Group) and State Street — have recently joined a project led by Swiss banking giant UBS — in addition to existing members Deutsche Bank, Banco Santander, Bank of New York Mellon and NEX — with the goal of creating the utility settlement coin, a digital currency that will primarily be used to quickly clear and settle financial transactions using blfinancial transactions using blockchain.

As of August, participants had an average of $ 936 million in assets, compared with $ 35.7 billion for those that previously exited TARP, including such giants as Citigroup and Bank of America, according to SNL Financial.

Santander, which had been testing it internally among its staff, launched the service today, making the Spanish banking giant among the few major financial institutions to go live with the extraordinarily hyped technology.

On March 26, a group of New York — based lawyers headed by Edward D. Fagan, who spearheaded successful suits on behalf of Holocaust survivors against European firms that collaborated with the Nazis in using concentration camp inmates as laborers, filed suit in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn against FleetBoston Financial, the insurance giant Aetna, and railroad conglomerate CSX Corporation, on the grounds that these corporations are the successors of companies that profited from slavery before the Civil War.

Global sales figures remain stubbornly flat across the drinks sector with premium spirits brands suffering the most — a trend reflected in Diageo's year - end results causing the giant to revise its forecasts for the current financial year.

Diageo, the global spirits giant with flagship brands such as Johnnie Walker, definitely has the financial fire power, but has only a small presence in wine through Californian brands such as Sterling Vineyards and Chalone.

As seen with Andre Silva's move to AC Milan where he moved for significantly less than his release clause, the Portuguese giants are coming off the back of a disappointing campaign and have financial troubles with regards to Financial Fair Play regfinancial troubles with regards to Financial Fair Play regFinancial Fair Play regulations.

Shout from the roof tops we demand more from our club (the sleeping giant it is) and let the powers that be know we aren't happy with financial success only and that they need to act in the best interests of the «footballing» future of AFC.

Two things appear to be threatening the Catalan giants as Paris Saint - Germain circle, with the Ligue 1 champions not only able to meet any financial demands, but also the fact that they are willing to make the Brazilian their number one star.

The Italian giants have made no secret of their plans to invest and build their brand in China following Yonghong Li's takeover in May, and it forms a crucial part of their strategy to build a solid financial picture with Financial Fair Play regulations coming into effect nexfinancial picture with Financial Fair Play regulations coming into effect nexFinancial Fair Play regulations coming into effect next season.

Not with the Giants throwing a franchise - record 63 passes here on Thursday night in Lincoln Financial Field.

The French giants» ability to finance two massive deals like that is in question with regards to financial fair play (FFP), but Friday's meeting between PSG and UEFA should make the club's situation clearer on that front.

Liverpool are not the biggest club in England; yes, the club has an immense history, rivalled only by Manchester United, but that counts for little now; there is no rule ensuring teams with great history will always continue to do so, we need only look at fallen giants, such as Leeds United, Nottingham Forest, or Aston Villa to see that; only teams with immense financial and corporate power can sustain success, through investment that other clubs can not — this is the model that Real Madrid adopted, and so too have Manchester United recently.

An initial loan worth around $ 5 - 6m might be enough to convince the French giants to concede an option to buy instead of an obligation, as at that point they could be fairly certain of Inter's intentions of signing Pastore permanently (officially Inter can not complete operations with obligations to buy at the moment, because UEFA would not permit it given the Nerazzurri's current Financial Fair Play situation).

In it, the now widely derided former «Sheriff of Wall Street» criticized Cuomo for going soft on financial giants, and questioned whether the AG has «the stomach to pick political fights» with entrenched special interests.

What's more, every previous election in modern history has been fought with a giant GOP financial advantage.

Laurence Tosi, the chief financial officer of short - term rental giant Airbnb, is leaving the company amid tension with Airbnb's number one, Brian Chesky.

Founded by Futurist Ray Kurzweil with financial backing from former Microsoft CFO Michael Brown and media distribution giant Baker & Taylor, Blio, Inc. has built one of the most technologically advanced e-readers on the market.

It obviously didn't have enough takers for its packages but it's still difficult to explain why a company with the financial backing of a publishing giant like Bonnier would call it a day after a few months.

CEO of student loan servicing giant Navient, Jack Remondi, defended the company's practices in a long ranging interview with the Washington Post on Monday, a few days after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launched a lawsuit against the nation's largest student loan servicing company.

The mutual fund ratings giant Morningstar has filed with the SEC to launch in - house funds geared toward advisors, Financial Advisor magazine writes.

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As an amateur investor with a day job unrelated to financial services, I unashamedly ride on the coat tails of giants.

While we currently favour global exposure to the technology sector and selected opportunities within healthcare, we're also positive on financials — another giant within the Canadian market cap that we believe registers as fairly valued with the potential for decent earnings growth amid a synchronized and sustained global economic expansion.

With the financial crisis now in the rear - view mirror five years ago, it should be clear sailing for the giant U.S. banks that arguably created the problem, right?

Regulators said the financial giant sold false debts to third - party collectors, including accounts with unlawfully obtained judgments, inaccurate balances, and paid - off balances — as well as selling debts that were owed by borrowers who are now dead.