Sentences with phrase «year agreement by»

The dairy packaging plant is being built following the signing of a ten - year agreement by Synlait with Foodstuffs South Island, a grocery wholesaler and retailer based in Auckland.

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«Even if the Paris Agreement were implemented in full, with total compliance from all nations, it is estimated it would only produce a two - tenths of one degree — think of that, this much — Celsius reduction in global temperature by the year 2100,» he said.

The 10 year agreement will see Microsoft get 100 percent of the energy produced by an onshore wind farm.

The agreement relates to energy produced by a portion of the Thunder Ranch wind farm in Oklahoma, which is expected to commence operations by the end of this year.

That framework for an agreement withstood a last - second bid by Fox, which aggressively pursued the pricey series that it had canceled a year earlier.

Xi did not name President - elect Donald Trump by name, nor did he specifically say his comments were directed at the U.S., or for that matter at the U.K., which last year voted to exit EU trade agreements.

Percentage of this year's companies started by two or more people: 62 % Percentage of those companies with a written partnership agreement: 56 %

Pet supply retailer PetSmart Inc succumbed to calls from some shareholders for a sale on Sunday with an agreement to be bought by a private equity consortium led by BC Partners Ltd for $ 8.7 billion, in the largest leveraged buyout of the year.

InterDigital, a U.S. company that earns money by suing and securing licensing agreements for its patents, was unable to find a buyer last year.

In early May, the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union hammered out a collective agreement, now ratified by the union's 4,500 members, that will last an unprecedented eight years.

The issue has been particularly heated in Quebec, where there has been vocal criticism of the Liberals» 2017 agreement with Netflix, which allows the U.S. web - streaming giant to forgo paying sales tax by investing $ 500 million in Canadian productions over the next five years.

Not only has the billionaire businessman turned president - elect called for doing away with trade deals favored by President Barack Obama, he expressed interest in renegotiating the North America Free Trade Agreement, a 22 year - old trade pact between the U.S., Canada and Mexico that eliminated most tariffs on products traded between the countries and strengthened intellectual property enforcement.

Scientists say such an achievement could be crucial to the goal laid out in last year's Paris Agreement of holding global temperature rise below 2 °C (3.6 °F) by 2100.

Livingstone, who continued to work with Getty well after the iStock sale, was bound by a non-compete agreement until last year.

The GAAP consolidated pretax income for 1Q18 of $ 707 million unfavorably compared to GAAP consolidated pretax income of $ 1.69 billion in 1Q17 by $ 982 million primarily due to the net gain associated with the terminated merger agreement, mainly the break - up fee, recorded in 1Q17 and lower pretax earnings year over year in the Retail and Healthcare Services segments, partially offset by higher Group and Specialty segment pretax earnings.

The current agreement between OPEC and allied non-OPEC producers to reduce oil output by 1.8 million barrels a day is set to extend through the end of the year.

Operated by a team of fewer than 30 employees, the Kapolei, Hawaii - based company has fueled growth through major deals inked within the last year alone: the building of a $ 260 million plant in Idaho, a $ 370 million contract with Sanyo Electric Co. and a $ 678 million contract with Suntech Power to deliver polysilicon, as well as an agreement to provide the second - largest photovoltaic power system in Hawaii.

In recent years, the country's largest carrier has been hamstrung by high costs, in large part because of its labour agreements.

The agreement with Air Canada was announced by Bombardier at the same time it said it would cut its workforce by 7,000 positions over two years, including 2,000 contractors.

Under the new 10 - year, $ 275 million agreement, Microsoft's new Bing search engine will power Yahoo Search, while Yahoo Search Marketing will be powered by Microsoft AdCenter.

If they fail to come to agreement by Oct. 1, the start of the 2014 fiscal year, the federal government might shut down.

Price negotiations on the 30 - year deal continued into the final hours of a two - day visit by Putin to China, during which both sides had said they hoped to sign an agreement.

They said their hopes now rest on a report expected this summer from the alcoholic beverages working group struck under the Canadian Free Trade Agreement signed last year by federal, provincial and territorial governments.

The Dutch company and SMRT Services, a subsidiary of Singapore's rail and bus network operator SMRT, announced a joint - venture agreement on Wednesday, and plan to have pods operational on the Southeast Asian island by the end of the year.

Comments received by the Department and media reports also indicate that many financial institutions already had completed or largely completed work to establish policies and procedures necessary to make the business structure and practice shifts required by the Impartial Conduct Standards earlier this year (e.g., drafting and implementing training for staff, drafting client correspondence and explanations of revised product and service offerings, negotiating changes to agreements with product manufacturers as part of their approach to compliance with the PTEs, changing employee and agent compensation structures, and designing conflict - free product offerings), and the Department believes that financial institutions may use this compliance infrastructure to ensure that they meet the Impartial Conduct Standards after taking the additional Start Printed Page 16910sixty days for an orderly transition between June 9, 2017, and January 1, 2018.

Despite a drop in profits at CBS last year, Moonves» 2017 compensation was boosted by $ 43.7 million in stock awards, which came in part when he extended his employment agreement last May.

The agency has brokered similar agreements in recent years with tech giants like Google, Twitter and Uber for their data mishaps, requiring each of them to undergo regular privacy assessments by a third party, which would then report its findings back to the FTC.

The campaign also said that Prop 61 «would invalidate many drug discount agreements the state has negotiated with pharmaceutical companies,» which would increase state prescription costs by tens of millions of dollars each year.

(Reuters)- Pet supply retailer PetSmart Inc succumbed to calls from some shareholders for a sale on Sunday with an agreement to be bought by a private equity consortium led by BC Partners Ltd for $ 8.7 billion, in the largest leveraged buyout of the year.

So, if our fearless leaders fail to come to some agreement by midnight tonight, and the U.S. government partially shuts down for the first time in 17 years, you may be wondering...

It plans to finalize the articles of agreement by the end of the year.

The Abu Dhabi fund, the International Petroleum Investment Company, said in a stock exchange announcement in London that Malaysia's finance ministry and 1MDB had agreed to pay $ 1.2 billion to the Abu Dhabi fund by the end of the year as part of an agreement overseen by an arbitration panel in London.

The 16 RCEP countries will present their offers for market opening when they meet in Busan in South Korea on Monday, with an aim to make «best efforts» towards reaching agreement by year - end, a South Korean official close to the negotiations said.

The Governments that created the legislation intended to support much more than this highly restricted concept currently being applied by the CRA and is a marked deviation from the earlier agreements between industry and Revenue Canada that were the basis for both the submission and administration of SR&ED claims for many years.

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The trade deal comes after Trudeau surprised some by not signing an agreement at TPP talks in Danang last year, holding out for further negotiations.

Since Living Goods» overall budget is increasing, it also aims to raise an additional $ 3 million in reserves (about $ 2 million in 2015 and about $ 1 million in 2016).148 It expects to raise some funds from partnership consulting fees and margins on goods sold to CHPs, leaving about $ 10 million per year that would need to be supported by donor funding.149 In 2012 Living Goods raised $ 2.8 million, and in 2013 it raised $ 3.3 million from donors.150 Living Goods told us that it believes there is a decent chance it will reach two - thirds of its funding target for the first year through agreements with funders who have supported its work in the past, but the money has not yet been secured and the funding need will grow each year.151 The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), one of Living Goods» major core funders historically, will be deciding in Q1 2015 whether to fund Living Goods» scale - up.

It means implementing the G - 20 agreement made last year in Australia for each G - 20 country to introduce «incremental» infrastructure spending so as to raise global GDP by 2.1 % by 2018.

Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by forward - looking statements based on a number of factors, including, without limitation: (1) risks related to the consummation of the Merger, including the risks that (a) the Merger may not be consummated within the anticipated time period, or at all, (b) the parties may fail to obtain shareholder approval of the Merger Agreement, (c) the parties may fail to secure the termination or expiration of any waiting period applicable under the HSR Act, (d) other conditions to the consummation of the Merger under the Merger Agreement may not be satisfied, (e) all or part of Arby's financing may not become available, and (f) the significant limitations on remedies contained in the Merger Agreement may limit or entirely prevent BWW from specifically enforcing Arby's obligations under the Merger Agreement or recovering damages for any breach by Arby's; (2) the effects that any termination of the Merger Agreement may have on BWW or its business, including the risks that (a) BWW's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not completed, (b) the Merger Agreement may be terminated in circumstances requiring BWW to pay Arby's a termination fee of $ 74 million, or (c) the circumstances of the termination, including the possible imposition of a 12 - month tail period during which the termination fee could be payable upon certain subsequent transactions, may have a chilling effect on alternatives to the Merger; (3) the effects that the announcement or pendency of the Merger may have on BWW and its business, including the risks that as a result (a) BWW's business, operating results or stock price may suffer, (b) BWW's current plans and operations may be disrupted, (c) BWW's ability to retain or recruit key employees may be adversely affected, (d) BWW's business relationships (including, customers, franchisees and suppliers) may be adversely affected, or (e) BWW's management's or employees» attention may be diverted from other important matters; (4) the effect of limitations that the Merger Agreement places on BWW's ability to operate its business, return capital to shareholders or engage in alternative transactions; (5) the nature, cost and outcome of pending and future litigation and other legal proceedings, including any such proceedings related to the Merger and instituted against BWW and others; (6) the risk that the Merger and related transactions may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; (7) other economic, business, competitive, legal, regulatory, and / or tax factors; and (8) other factors described under the heading «Risk Factors» in Part I, Item 1A of BWW's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2016, as updated or supplemented by subsequent reports that BWW has filed or files with the SEC.

The state visit to Canada by President Park Guen - hye on Sept. 20 - 22 inaugurates a major new chapter in Canada's 50 year relationship with South Korea, headlined by the signature of the Canada - Korea free - trade agreement completed earlier this year.

Last year, the member - owned network of banks and other financial institutions revealed a successful proof - of - concept aimed at reimagining the nostro - vostro accounts used by companies to store cash around the world, and in January, it signed an agreement with seven central securities depositories to evolve the way the centralized organizations might leverage blockchain.

WASHINGTON — President Trump, who has called the North American Free Trade Agreement «the worst trade deal» ever signed by the United States, appears to have backed off his threat to abandon the deal and is instead proposing keeping major planks in place when he begins renegotiating it later this year.

Congress set the current funding deadline of Friday, March 23, in early February, when party leaders arrived at an agreement to boost domestic spending by $ 128 billion and defense spending by $ 160 billion over two years.

The comments come a year after Russia's formal annexation of Crimea — an event that Moscow called Crimea's «reunification» — and as Western leaders contemplate extending sanctions on Russia in order to ensure it abides by a ceasefire agreement with Ukraine.

On February 18th, Actavis made by far the biggest drug splash of the year when it announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Forest Labs for a whopping $ 25 billion in cash and equity.

Surprisingly, only 40 % of respondents are familiar with recent trade deals such as the Canada - EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), which will open up a market of more than 500 million customers by reducing 98 % of tariffs when it comes into force later this year.

If the Company is not able to acquire Tokens within three (3) years of the issuance of the debt instrument, it will pay investors back with all remaining cash on hand, with interest due by the terms of the debt agreement.

In October of this year, EMC entered an agreement for acquisition by Dell Inc. for a total of approximately $ 67 billion in cash and stock.

Specifically, the recommendation is to provide unions with a lump - sum compensation total by hour, or perhaps per year, for workers covered by collective agreements.