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Digital media outlets are getting bought up or shutting down.
His cronies have bought up previously feisty broadcasters and websites.
Stern Grove: woods bought up by Sigmund Stern's widow, and donated.
He has bought up a number of other domains, including ClintonBooker.
His allies have also bought up right-wing outlets in Macedonia.
"EU companies have bought up to 14 companies in China so far this year, and that amounts to 5 percent of what has been bought up by Chinese companies only in Germany this year," Clauss said.
It bought up incompatible competitors and created the first transcontinental communications network.
The company reportedly bought up more than $1.8 billion worth of ads.
EVERY THIRD HOME IN VANCOUVER HAS BEEN BOUGHT UP BY CHINESE MONEY.
In 2017, Mexico bought up $400 million of California-made cheese alone.
The rest have been bought up by Google, Microsoft and the like.
China also bought up more of the world's products during the quarter.
Since then, it has bought up land and evicted 200 auto businesses.
It has bought up Hong Kong's largest publishing house and book-chain owner.
Roark jokingly bought up the idea that Danks should panhandle to raise money.
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative bought up Meta, an AI-powered research search engine.
Another big investor bought up about $1 billion in Apple shares: Warren Buffett.
A likelier outcome is Nuro gets quickly bought up by a company like Amazon.
LSE and others bought up derivatives exchanges, data providers, index compilers and clearing houses.
When Barnes & Noble bought up the company in 1999, the name faded from stores.
Then he bought up every competitor he could and copied the ones he couldn't.
All copies of that edition of the magazine were bought up by unknown individuals.
Harrison Gray Otis and Harry Chandler, had secretly bought up a hundred thousand acres.
Retailers say Fingerlings are being bought up as quickly as they can be stocked.
We're not seeing completed movie and TV scripts being bought up left and right.
Trump has bought up close to $1 million on media in Florida, while Our Principles PAC -- the much-touted group packed with Jeb Bush staffers and establishment Republicans -- has bought up a little more than $440,000 on-air in Florida so far.
The company has either bought up its direct competitors or relegated them to also-rans.
"We bought up some building space next door, and construction is already underway," she added.
But some has been bought up by collectors like Ahmad Matar, a Saudi Arabian artist.
Looking to grab attention, it has bought up high-profile talent, in actors and producers.
Musick's operation bought up live horses, then had them butchered, packaged, and sent off to market.
During this spending binge, she bought up Picassos, Ernsts, Mirós, Magrittes, Man Rays, Dalís, and Klees.
His companies bought up more than 2175 Manhattan apartment buildings, often filled with rent-regulated tenants.
She also bought up tens of thousands of acres to run a fully functional cattle ranch.
"They bought up a number of domain names to attack some of the witnesses," he said.
He said he had bought up dominant products in big markets, dispensing with less profitable sidelines.
Owners have bought up vast tracts of land, edging closer to residents protective of their privacy.
Gazprom, the Russian gas monopoly, bought up potential supplies of natural gas in the Caspian region.
By 1903, he bought up the entire business and renamed it the Dayton Dry Goods Company.
His Wildlife Warriors charity bought up hundreds of square miles around the world for wildlife conservation.
Outsourcers have thus bought up lots of smaller businesses, to cater for a wide range of functions.
If she set the price low, to minimise her tax burden, her assets would be bought up.
John Mannes speculated about what could happen if larger tech companies bought up the little blue bird.
Kaine bought up a litany of the insults that Trump has lobbed against minorities, women and others.
An investment firm in Santa Monica had bought up more than half of the private buildings downtown.
But that's just because Trump frantically bought up all the copies so no one can read it.
The tragic theme he repeats is of the consolidation of small distilleries bought up by soulless corporations.
So did the three firms that bought up Toys R Us — and, eventually, saw it go under.
Here&aposs a list of all the companies Airbnb has bought up over the past twelve years.
In 2018, he bought up two lakeshore properties at Lake Tahoe, California, for a combined $59 million.
While other towns built ever-higher levees, the city of Davenport bought up property on the floodplain.
Since 2002, Argentina has been in hock to the hedge funds that bought up the country's cheap debt.
Then he bought up the franchisees' real estate and, eventually, elbowed the brothers out of their own business.
In late January, the company bought up a 2000-acre plot of warehouses owned by a technology company.
The company has bought up dozens of its competitors to become the largest supplier of genetically engineered seeds.
It's yours until Spotify gets bought up or goes under or one day decides to change its terms.
Tencent, the giant company behind WeChat, bought up the rights to publish PUBG for phones late last year.
They also bought up nearly all regional dailies and acquired dozens of radio licenses covering the entire country.
When Bitcoin debuted in 2009, its early adopters bought up large amounts of the digital currency for pennies.
The Mormon church bought up a section of Centro and the bars that were there are gone forever.
The Wilsons moved into the top-floor apartment 15 years ago and gradually bought up the other residences.
It bought up trillions of dollars in Treasury and other debt securities, effectively reducing long-term interest rates.
About half of them were bought up by SpaceX — another Musk-owned firm that's engaged in private spaceflight.
Under new management, the company bought up local video stores and opened new ones under the Blockbuster branding.
Harvard University's endowment, for example, has bought up California vineyards and thus acquired control of their water rights.
Uber also recently bought up Otto, a driverless truck startup for a price of as much as $680 million.
Convoy's portfolio of strategic investments includes Nutmeg in the UK and Ireland's Currencyfair, which bought up Convoy's payments arm.
The neighborhood's Victorians and bungalows were bought up, flipped, and/or transformed — often by artists, musicians, and new families.
In return, TNC bought up $21.6m of debt owed by the Seychelles to the Paris Club of international creditors.
You know, you're hoping that the company doesn't get bought up six different ways or you know … KS: Closes.
Seats in the Dolby Theatre are bought up by studios and do not go on sale to the public.
As a direct result of this imbalance, community-based cancer practices have been consistently bought up by hospital systems.
China did not just stop selling masks — it also bought up much of the rest of the world's supply.
I'm especially struck by it in the internet age, because a lot of local news has been bought up.
Here's what Mr. Icahn did to earn his payday this time around: • Bought up shares of DVMT and VMware.
After having bought up roughly 1703 percent of Tribune Publishing in recent years, Alden is the company's largest shareholder.
Among them was a predominantly black community that bought up affordable plots to build homes, churches, and a school.
U.S. stocks broke a two-day losing streak Wednesday as investors bought up drugmakers and other health care companies.
The day the interview came out, a group of men followed the newspaper's distributors and bought up every issue.
In its early streaming days the video service bought up the rights to anything it could get its mitts on.
Arturo moved back to Ecuador from Florida, bought up the land and found himself in farming and the hospitality industry.
It goes on sale later this year, but expect it to be bought up by researchers rather than everyday consumers.
That's likely a signal of confidence that a firm could have bought up such a large holding in the company.
Since the financial crisis, the Fed has bought up bonds to create artificial scarcity and help keep interest rates low.
In recent months, the patches of Northern California best-known for their buds are getting bought up by outside interests.
RHINO VIDEO GAMES — GameStop bought up Rhino Video Games in 2007, effectively ending the Florida-based company's 18-year run.
Foodpanda is a German-based food delivery marketplace that was bought up by its larger rival Delivery Hero in 2016.
Many members of the media joked about the misstep, and domain names related to the flub were bought up quickly.
U.K.-based start-up bank Monzo will not be bought up by a larger player, its chief executive told CNBC.
The Tishomingo, OK, branch of Lambert's Pink Pistol boutique is closing up shop, and Shelton has bought up its buildings.
China has also bought up American assets to inflate the value of the dollar and make American exports more expensive.
In 2010, it was revealed that the company had secretly bought up defective drugs without informing consumers or government regulators.
A shipment of Sonatas to Mr. DiFeo's lot in St. Augustine would be bought up in a week or two.
Called eSamsung, the venture struggled as the dot-com bubble burst, and the shares were eventually bought up by Samsung.
Bots even tried to ruin Christmas when they bought up all the Fingerlings, a popular toy, on online retail sites.
Japan's SoftBank (SFTBF) and Google's parent company, Alphabet (GOOGL), have also aggressively bought up stakes in an array of startups.
Before that, international companies bought up studios, at one point placing four of the then-seven majors in foreign hands.
Private equity firms have bought up physician-staffing firms, which has led to an increase in out-of-network billing.
Many of the starter homes that are available are being bought up by real-estate investors with all-cash offers.
But one savvy investor has bought up a whole street in the city's most exclusive neighborhood for a mere $90,000.
Local officials said Katerji's traders bought up wheat from Raqqa and Deir al-Zor and gave Islamic State 20 percent.
And streaming giants like Netflix and Hulu bought up some of the year's buzziest documentaries, bringing them to a wide audience.
It's looking to find out if the companies bought up potential competitors before the deals were big enough to warrant scrutiny.
The commission bought up property along the river valley and created a landscaped autoroute leading to the headwaters in Westchester County.
Hilco Consumer aggressively bought up the intellectual property of brands like Sharper Image, Linens 'n Things and Polaroid through bankruptcy proceedings.
If you're looking for speakers, the company just bought up a bunch of Focal CMS 65 6.5-inch Powered Studio Monitors.
Many Scottish residents have disliked the presumptive Republican presidential nominee at least since he bought up land for his golf resort.
A potential problem for Britain is that after Thatcher's deregulation, many financial companies were bought up by U.S. or European rivals.
He became entranced by the opportunities in the country's newly privatized industries and bought up shares of formerly state-held enterprises.
As its population dispersed, white property owners bought up land only to neglect the buildings and their mostly African American tenants.
Discreetly, the cooperative bought up more and more property within the territory, intending to transfer it to a community land trust.
The great Hollywood studios who produced such great films along with great entertainment have now been bought up by telecom companies.
In 2017, China-based TikTok owner ByteDance bought up the popular lip-syncing app — and its user base — for $1 billion.
Orbex has a new customer that bought up all the capacity for one of its future rideshare missions, planned for 2022.
And bad tabloid news stories were bought up -- even if they weren't true -- to stop them from sullying Trump's personal image.
He visited Brazil and met with tribes; he and a friend bought up land and created a rainforest preserve in Costa Rica.
Not only was the product plagued with delays, the brand's future also seemed in doubt when it was bought up by Will.i.
In the end, many of the plots were bought up by big owners, something he says might happen with the Venezuelan apartments.
He didn't ban the free press, but he either bought up critical publications or forced them to sell to government-friendly allies.
Apple has just bought up the talent it needs to make talking toys a part of Siri, HomePod, and its voice strategy.
The world's central banks have bought up 15 percent of global corporate and sovereign bonds in an effort to stimulate economic recovery.
A small practice can't survive; that's why doctors are being bought up by hospital groups or abandoning insurance altogether for membership medicine.
"Blizzard has a great reputation in China and many young gamers were bought up playing titles like Warcraft and Diablo," Ahmad said.
In December, the online retailer bought up thousands of its own truck trailers to deliver goods from one Amazon warehouse to another.
We did this trick where we bought up our own CDs, like hundreds of them, and it got up on the charts.
Intel has bought up companies to speed its AI chip development, and offers a whole family of AI chips for various uses.
Investors bought up the bank's stock yesterday on improved economic metrics and the hope that coming financial regulatory reform will boost profits.
He bought up a large chunk of Bridgeport, divided it into lots, and began lending money to the purchasers of those lots.
And it bought up ads on kids websites, including Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, teen magazines, and others — even some allegedly aimed at preschoolers.
Ackman and real estate investment firm Vornado bought up a chunk of Penney, forced Ullman out and installed a new leadership team.
O'Leary started SoftKey Software Products from his basement with no cash, and as he grew the company, he bought up his competition.
In August, the USDA bought up millions of dollars' worth of cheese under authorization from Section 32 of the 1935 farm bill.
He has bought up property in Damascus and his factories inside the rebel enclave churn out dairy products, crisps, canned goods and juice.
Earle Cundiff and his wife, Louise, had big plans for the area when they bought up 320 acres of land in the 1920s.
In December, Slim's holding companies bought up almost 500 million America Movil shares over the course of a few months, spending $416 million.
LAS VEGAS — Just because Hisense bought up Sharp's TV factories and rights to the brand name doesn't mean it's ditching its own brand.
The SBIR and STTR ideas are the kind of things that get bought up by aerospace giants for millions — but without much fanfare.
The institutional investors who bought up homes in recent years have continued to rent them out rather than putting them on the market.
JDE has bought up a string of coffee and tea firms, establishing its position as a key player in the global retail business.
Again, the Fed bought up both MBS and treasuries, much as before, and the degree of spending per month remained at $85 billion.
Over the past decade it bought up German cars and machinery at an astonishing pace, as it gradually opened up to foreign firms.
During the housing bubble, banks bought up mortgages and packaged thousands of them at a time into MBS; this was known as securitization.
Tim Tebow strikes again ... as in, he just bought up even MORE real estate in Jacksonville, Florida -- and this new place is awesome.
In addition, it has bought up hundreds of physician's practices and now employs more than 30,000 doctors — thousands more than some major hospitals.
It was bought up by Flex, the manufacturing company that worked on Wink's original hub, and Smith says the transition has gone well.
"We pretty much bought up every (respirator) in the state, and we are selling them at cost - actually, a slight loss," said Baxter.
About 75 percent of those assets are held by restructuring funds that bought up bad bank loans accumulated during the sovereign debt crisis.
The Russians bought up all the nation's sugar, and in return sent finished goods, precious foreign currency and a tonne of special advisers.
More homes came on the market for the spring season, but they were quickly bought up by hungry buyers, often in bidding wars.
I wish the other flavors had been in stock so I could have bought up an entire rainbow of McDonald's ice cream cones.
He cannily bought up control over parts of the large Russian resource sector, in areas like aluminum and copper, when they were privatized.
Staffing at nursing homes has been in a crisis for some time now, especially as for-profit chains have bought up nonprofit facilities.
Staffing at nursing homes has been in a crisis for some time now, especially as for-profit chains have bought up nonprofit facilities.
After the end of the Cold War, Mr. Babis was among the former communists who bought up what remained of the old order.
And many of the lower-priced starter homes that are available are being bought up by real-estate investors with all-cash offers.
But it also maintained conversations with Wynnchurch Capital, a middle-market private equity firm that also had bought up a bunch of the notes.
The German investment firm JAB bought Peet's Coffee & Tea for almost $1 billion in 2012 and then bought up Stumptown and Intelligentsia in 2015.
Many of them bought up the peccadilloes of Bill Clinton, who was buffeted for years by his infidelity and accusations about his sexual behavior.
Haven't health care investors long bought up shares to keep the price of their portfolio companies from dropping until the stock becomes more liquid?
In the 1970s, oil behemoths, then kings of the corporate world, bought up department stores, beef canners and even the Barnum and Bailey Circus.
Instead, staffers had gone into every available electronics store in Maidenhead and bought up piles of new laptops and prepaid Wi-Fi hot spots.
Pittsburgh's achievement is to stabilize itself: To get there, city officials bought up abandoned steel plants and offered them up to startups and artists.
As small doctor practices have been bought up by hospital systems and large groups, Aledade as been an advocate for rural and independent providers.
Investors bought up patches of homes as rental properties after the storm, and neighbors have reported car break-ins in the past few months.
It has bought up game developers around the world, including the makers of influential titles such as League of Legends and Clash of Clans.
Apprente's technology seems hyper-focused on voice-powered customer service applications, so getting bought up by McDonald's is probably a massive win for them.
The companies, which also included Dalian Wanda Group, HNA Group and Fosun International, bought up everything from hotels to banks to movie production companies.
A pest control magnate from Chicago, Ratner bought up a bunch of land in Southwest Florida, where he built a place called Lehigh Acres.
Chinese insurers have bought up a large number of properties, including big developments, European financial institutions and the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York.
As Mr. Biden has withdrawn from Facebook and Google, he has bought up more than $700,000 in television ads in recent weeks in Iowa.
Just weeks after WeWork unveiled the paperwork for its now-imploded IPO, it bought up Spacious, a startup that converts restaurants into coworking spaces.
Late last year, Ola bought up the Indian unit of online food delivery service Foodpanda, heating up the competition with Uber's food platform UberEats.
Boeing, with 140,000 employees worldwide, says 1 out of every 4 jetliners rolling off its assembly lines is being bought up by Chinese customers.
That came after Algeria bought up to 1.103,000 tonnes of optional-origin wheat in a tender on Tuesday, according to initial assessments by traders.
But he received a tip-off: truckers had bought up the border town's last remaining 200 liters of black market diesel earlier that day.
For Spin, it's a huge validation for a relatively smaller scooter company to be bought up by one of the biggest automakers in the world.
Since Verizon bought up Yahoo in 2017 and stashed its properties, including Flickr, under the Oath umbrella, the photo-sharing service has mostly been forgotten.
Investors had bought up tech stocks in the past two years amid a swell in demand for chips, and accelerating revenues at Facebook and Amazon.
Mexican fans revved up business in the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg, overwhelming vendors at a sports store as they bought up any available souvenirs.
Over the past few years, Lexmark has sought to diversify and aggressively bought up software assets to bulk up its services catering to business customers.
Bought up by Egyptian businessman and former Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed in 1997, money was made available to improve the squad like never before.
PwC calls the third new breed the integrators — firms like UnitedHealth, Medicaid insurer Centene, which has also bought up provider services, and Cigna-Express Scripts.
Icahn said he bought up shares of SandRidge earlier this month as the stock price fell nearly 20 percent on news of the Bonanza purchase.
Hedge funds and private equity firms such as Blackstone Group bought up homes by the thousands from banks eager to get them off their books.
Airbnb bought up Eliot, an on-demand rental pricing tool, in a previously unreported deal in October 2018, an Airbnb spokesperson confirmed to Business Insider.
Desperate to stimulate growth and end decades of deflation, the Bank of Japan has embraced negative interest rates and bought up mammoth volumes of bonds.
Once threatened with closure, local musician/hero Dale Watson bought up the place, put some fresh paint on it, and kept the good times going.
It has bought up stakes in public companies Tesla, Snap, invested in India-based unicorns Flipkart, messaging app Hike, health portal Practo and Uber rival Ola.
China's yuan and several trade-dependent currencies made strong advances against the greenback as investors sold the safe-haven U.S. currency and bought up riskier assets.
The company grew to around 700 employees over the last three years, and bought up a few similar car leasing and subscription startups along the way.
What the government calls "repolonisation" is a form of creeping nationalisation, with foreign-owned banks being bought up (on a voluntary basis) by state-controlled companies.
Australia's much-loved Tim Tam biscuit is now available widely in the U.S., following years of sporadic imports bought up by homesick expats and curious Americans.
Mr Rubio grumbles that the business plan of some Silicon Valley tech firms is to get bought up, without necessarily caring if the investors are Chinese.
"We cannot let hundreds of hectares be bought up by foreign powers without knowing what the aim of these purchases is," he said in a speech.
Monster, over the years, has acquired companies as the need arose, having previously bought up TalentBin and Gozaik to develop its recruiting and job advertising solutions.
Prices even grew in the post-internet environment, as a handful of big publishers (like Elsevier) bought up more and more journals, creating mini knowledge fiefdoms.
That earlier wave of megadeals came as producers bought up acreage in prime locations in order to drive down costs during a prolonged oil price slump.
If the supply of the vehicles is limited, then the vehicles start to spike in price as they are bought up, creating a scarcity in supply.
Remember when a bunch of the biggest lenders in the country either disappeared or had to get bought up to avoid a total stock market crash?
Mr. Schwartz bought up Ms. Mitchell's patents, hired her as his lead food scientist, and reintroduced Elmhurst Dairy as Elmhurst 1925, a dairy-free beverage company.
Top food makers have bought up pet food brands, while retailers such as Walmart have expanded vet clinics in stores and launched an online pet pharmacy.
In Turkey, President Erdogan's allies in the business community have bought up a handful of mainstream-media outlets that have subsequently adopted a pro-government stance.
He said he expected domestic sales to grow again, but acknowledged that competition had become fiercer as beer giants like MillerCoors have bought up craft breweries.
Remember when the Bank of Japan bought up all the 10-year debt (err, sorry, 44% of it) and became something like 70% owners of Uniqlo?
From 2018 to early 2019, cannabis companies raced to acquire assets and bought up multiple licenses across several US states with the aim of gaining scale.
Under a former executive, Tim Armstrong, the phone company bought up Yahoo and other media brands as useful pawns in a strategic war against internet giants.
The brothers, Dan and Farris, had bought up large swaths of Montana and Idaho, and their decisions to close roads had angered many in the region.
His company Revelation Energy LLC bought up hundreds of small mine permits in Appalachia and is known for a long history of safety and environmental violations.
Obiang allegedly bought up to 15 cars in France for 5.7 million euros (currently $6 million) and once splashed nearly 20 million euros at an art auction.
For more than a decade, foreign investors have bought up large tracts of land for agriculture or for energy projects, but many have left the land unused.
Line bought up 25 percent of Snow last September for $45 million, and now it is nearly doubling its equity to 48.6 percent, according to a filing.
The cards had been, and continued to be for some time, bought up by cryptocurrency mining operations, all striving to get a leg up on one another.
Grab, Uber's biggest rival in Southeast Asia, has completed its first major acquisition after it bought up Indonesian startup Kudo to boost its nascent mobile payments platform.
New York retail veteran Ronny Shmoel bought up the rights to Circuit City's brand from IT firm Systemax, which acquired the rights during the initial bankruptcy auction.
Early this morning we took a trip to the nearest TJ's and bought up every single limited edition holiday good that we could get our hands on.
A variety of larger companies such as Yahoo, Oracle and Salesforce have bought up smaller firms, the better to offer themselves as one-stop shops to advertisers.
For Thomas, whose Renaissance Services has already bought up extra land so it has the option to expand its presence in Duqm, the town's potential remains unlimited.
The Julian Robertson founded fund snapped up 6.6 million shares of Uber worth $309 million in the second quarter, Other funds bought up plenty of smaller stakes.
The superrich, who have recently bought up all the grand houses of London that weren't already owned by the very rich, undoubtedly do not wait in line.
Huawei has bought up millions of shares in a research fund closely linked to the University of Oxford, giving it an insight into cutting-edge British innovation.
It has bought up a number of smaller snack brands, including Angie's Artisan Treats, the parent of Boomchickapop, and Thanasi Foods, the parent of Duke's meat snacks.
It bought up tons of foreign currency, mainly dollars, in order to keep its own currency lower, accumulating $4 trillion worth of foreign exchange reserves by 2014.
But in recent years, there have been notable exceptions: Entrepreneurs like Martin Shkreli bought up old, off-patent drugs that had no competition, then raised the prices.
Berkshire had owned The Buffalo News since 1977 and within the past decade rapidly bought up other papers, consolidating them in a division called BH Media Group.
Bloomberg bought up units in the neighboring brownstone and tore down walls to combine the spaces with his primary home, The New York Times reported in 2009.
Bloomberg bought up units in the neighboring brownstone and tore down walls to combine the spaces with his primary home, The New York Times reported in 2009.
Asked if China had dangled any financial incentives in front of Gambia, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said Gambia had not bought up "any pre-conditions".
According to The New Zealand Herald, people from outside the country bought up roughly 20113,350 square miles of New Zealand property in the first ten months of 2016.
"For 1-5 days all good hotels have already been bought up by 100%!" one user on a crime forum replied to a travel agent's advertisement in Russian.
It bought up AOL and Yahoo, two of the edgiest brands on the interwebs these days, and it's going to combine them into a single powerhouse called Oath.
But his special contribution to American culture was introducing it to LSD; at one point, he bought up the entire supply produced by the Sandoz company, in Switzerland.
Others allege that the family of a vice-mayor "made billions and bought up mansions and apartments", or promise to list "who's making a killing on Moscow's reconstruction".
In 2009, months ahead of licensing his name to a multilevel marketing business, the quasi-legal cousin of the pyramid scheme, called Trump Network, he bought up TrumpNetworkFraud.
Guangzhou was bought up by a building company for just $220 million in 2000 during China's real estate boom, lifting it out of obscurity and towards Asian prominence.
The carrier is 29 percent owned by Abu Dhabi-based carrier Etihad, which has bought up stakes in several airlines across the globe to expand its own network.
UnitedHealth Group has bought up thousands of medical practices all over the country through its Optum unit in deals that have helped its insurance networks hold down costs.
In 210, financiers Jay Gould and James Fisk bought up tons of gold in an attempt to artificially drive up its price and, presumably, sell at a profit.
Cemex, the Mexican building-materials behemoth, had bought up ranches along both sides of the river, in the interest of land preservation and the reintroduction of bighorn sheep.
He said that in the past, exports were a big business, with around 20 to 25% of its output bought up by clients from Russia, China and Japan.
Tech companies continued to rally against Trump's immigration ban, Android Wear 245 finally launched, Airbnb bought up another company and Zenefits laid off 29 percent of its workforce.
Stocks on Wall Street posted solid gains on Thursday as investors, comfortable that the Federal Reserve would keep interest rates low, bought up stocks that pay big dividends.
Disney dominationAfter Disney bought up a huge chunk of 21st Century Fox, we're all resigned to the fact that eventually the House of Mouse will own us all.
The success accelerated his purchases: He bought up more unclaimed luggage of bus riders and then expanded his ambitions to airlines, which had many more bags to misplace.
During the financial crisis, the central bank used several emergency programs to support lending to households and businesses, including one that bought up securities backed by such loans.
While their actions might be morally dubious at a time of global pandemic, the group of opportunists who bought up the medical supplies do not face any charges.
Over the past several weeks, however, both sides took several conciliatory measures, as China bought up U.S. soybeans and the U.S. delayed further tariff increases on Chinese imports.
The acquisition and what happened after highlight how Facebook has bought up companies over the years to bolster its own tech, even at the expense of consumer choice.
The result was a growing barter economy, low exports, and asset-stripping, as burgeoning oligarchs bought up state enterprises and then moved their money out of the country.
Eventually, after waves of criticism, he dropped the lawsuit (although, apparently Zuckerberg backed a local who bought up some of the properties he was after earlier this year).
It bought up 12 percent of Snap earlier this month, and two of its businesses — e-book company China Literature and search engine Sogou — held IPOs in recent weeks.
Lawmakers have called for an investigation of Price after CNN reported that the Georgia Republican bought up to $15,000 worth of stock in Zimmer Biomet, a medical device maker.
But in 2017, Noosphere Venture Partners, a venture firm active in space investments, swooped in and bought up the assets of the floundering company, rebranding it as Firefly Aerospace.
Much of the country's radio infrastructure has been bought up by one corporation (iHeartRadio), while other local TV stations are generally affiliated with one of the major, national networks.
Less money will go into startups, most good ideas will be bought up by the titans and, one way or another, the profits will be captured by the giants.
Boroughwide, "A lot of developers and investors have come in and bought up houses in the last 24 months," said Michelle Wasserlauf, an agent with Links Residential in Teaneck.
To avoid crossing those thresholds, the ETF bought up stocks of companies that aren't in its index — creating a significant divergence between the ETF components and the index components.
Private equity companies have invested $42 billion dollars in New York City housing since 2011, and have bought up manufactured homescommunities in rural areas across the USA as well.
Sterling slipped to $1.3224 as investors booked profits after bought up pounds in the belief Britain will avoid a disorderly Brexit and delay its departure from the European Union.
Debtwire reported last month that Cerberus had bought up some of the third-lien notes, but a source close to Cerberus insists the firm is not a current bondholder.
However, the spread between the 2-year and the 10-year widened Tuesday, as investors bought up stocks and sold bonds whose price values move inversely to their yields.
Rather than plowing considerable resources into developing ground operations in far-flung outposts around the world, like Uber has, Didi has instead bought up stakes in regionally dominant companies.
The government, in their determination to create Lake Lanier, bought up entire towns in order to clear the space for the lake after they received Congressional approval in 1946.
Mr. Stockbridge bought up the roses, gladiolas and any other pink or purple flower he could find at the grocery store, mobbed with people buying canned food and water.
The tax was also seen as part of a wider backlash against foreign firms that had bought up large sections of the Hungarian economy after the fall of communism.
Mr. Thylmann then swept in with borrowed money, bought up his competitors and amassed enormous personal wealth — so much that he employed a diver to clean his private aquarium.
But the highs and lows in investment throughout 2019 have prompted some VCs to predict a 2020 with more sensible valuations, in which some weaker companies get bought up.
This stunning lack of growth begs the question: Why are we racking up trillions in debt (much of it bought up by China) thanks to the Trump tax cut?
Where it stands: Private equity has increasingly bought up hospital chains, doctors' groups, and ground and air ambulance companies due in large part to those firms' inherent market power.
Buoyed by high oil prices in the last decade, Angolan businesses bought up sizeable assets in former colonial master Portugal, with dos Santos acquiring stakes in several Portuguese firms.
The giant has bought up ads in the D.C. metro system and Reagan National Airport as one front in its campaign to delay the new policy on data sharing.
Howard Hughes, an eccentric billionaire, bought up Vegas properties, pushed out the free-spending mobsters (a national crackdown on organised crime helped) and instituted a new era of bean-counting.
Then, he started his own company, Otto, which he stands accused of building with stolen Google company secrets, and was bought up by Uber, where he was fired in 2017.
"The hunt for yield will put positioning front and centre," the economists said, adding that in contrast to Brazil and Russia, South African assets had been heavily bought up already.
Funds bought up hog futures this spring on ideas that the spread of African swine fever in China's hog herd, the world's largest, would boost export demand for U.S. pork.
But critics say that while the president used money and oil from Venezuela to win over the poor, he also bought up television stations and took others off the air.
And even if they do make an investment in Sprint, that still doesn't mean Sprint won't ultimately be bought up by T-Mobile, which has been eyeing it for months.
The programs have always been controversial, but the issue has grown particularly urgent in recent years, as carriers have bought up media companies and launched aggressive new mobile video packages.
Gulf states have bought up much of the Arabic-language media, and launched several satellite-news channels, the most famous and controversial of which is Al Jazeera, based in Qatar.
Only in the last half-decade or so, after Nielsen bought up a firm called NeuroFocus, has consumer neuroscience edged toward the mainstream, says Ming Hsu, a Berkeley marketing professor.
He bought up a stake in one of McKinsey's bankruptcy clients, Alpha Natural Resources, a coal producer, so that he could convince regulators to press the consultancy for more disclosures.
Alibaba is continuing its expansion into offline retail after the Chinese e-commerce giant bought up more than one-third of one of Chinese most prolific operators of hypermarket stores.
It'd be an even bigger deal if a tech company bought up a stake to digitize further the $3.4 trillion health care system, perhaps by bidding on companies like Athenahealth.
I can't speak to whether or not this banking bot will be successful in its own right or if it'll just get bought up by another company (or a bank).
These investors bought up tens of billions of dollars in mortgages from Wells and other banks, and experienced massive losses when borrowers failed to repay and housing prices collapsed nationwide.
For venture capital firms - some of which have bought up land in recent years - it is also a way to try to ease the economic sting of falling farmland values.
During the week of January 12, China said no more, and went into the offshore market, which is mostly traded in Hong Kong, and bought up a ton of yuan.
Robert Kraft wanted to send one last message to Tom Brady before he heads to Florida ... so he bought up 12 billboards for a special tribute to his former (!!!) quarterback.
From 1948 to 1956, Kinsey and his team bought up copies of stag when and where they could, taking down information about the men who sold the films to them.
When Sky first bought up a tranche of English rights in the 1990s, the League of Ireland stopped playing on weekends, and instead moved to occupy Friday and Monday nights.
Anschutz, controlled by Philip F. Anschutz, a Colorado-based billionaire and a major funder of Republicans running for Congress, has bought up almost 90,000 acres of public lands since 23.
That works out to about $600 billion a year, which means it would take roughly six years to sell off all the debt the Fed has bought up since 2008.
The venture bought up one of its competitors in April this year, when it acquired the assets of Naspers-owned online marketplace OLX in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
"There has been talk that China has bought up to 5 million tonnes of US soybeans in the last month as trade negotiations take place," he wrote in a blog post.
Rent in Berlin is rising, and Lune and others noted that abandoned spaces that served as locations for many of this community's films are being bought up and renovated by developers.
The domain's original owners let the registration lapse around 2014 and it wasn't bought up again until "Lucy" (or the person claiming to be her) nabbed it around March 2. Trumpscratch.
Google has rapidly bought up swathes of the digital ad business and owns YouTube, and along with Facebook is estimated to control well over half of the U.S. digital ad market.
Fans from Japan have bought up tickets for the New York shows, booking holidays around the performances the way devoted soccer fans flock to a World Cup, according to the company.
Several witnesses said that the police were accompanied by armed "goons" working for a Chittagong business tycoon who has bought up land where the power plants are proposed to be built.
"We want to build a media landscape like Orban did," Mr. Strache says, referring to the way allies of Hungary's nationalist prime minister, Viktor Orban, have bought up Hungarian news outlets.
The fifth wealthiest Czech, Daniel Kretinsky, has bought up a swathe of fossil-fuel powered energy assets in the country, as well as Germany, Italy and elsewhere via his EPH company.
TOKYO, March 15 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average eked out small gains on Thursday with traders noting the Bank of Japan bought up exchange traded funds, offsetting weakness in machinery makers.
So, that came from a robot conference in Boston, where there was a panel where they bought up some of the founders of the companies that have been spun out of iRobot.
In 2014, Google bought up DeepMind, the pioneering research outfit behind the computers that beat humans at Go. And a 2013 acquisition brought Geoffrey Hinton, the father of deep learning, to Google.
We all know how thin-skinned our Commander-in-Chief can be so it's probably no surprise to anyone that CNN is reporting the Trump Organization has bought up 3,643 website domains.
Leading up to the crisis, Goldman Sachs bought up these questionable mortgages and sold them to investors, marketing them as a sound financial product even as its own internal assessments raised concerns.
After years of proliferation, it's about time the art fair field contracted — look for more mid-range fairs to scale back, merge, or get bought up by Art Basel in 1003. 11.
No sellers have emerged even amid the downpour of usually market-rattling reports, so those tired of waiting for their favorite stocks to come down have finally given in and bought up.
Yep, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg owns a $7 million home in Palo Alto, CA, but to ensure his family's privacy, he bought up the four surrounding lots for an estimated $30 million.
The original proposal to remove the rule was bought up in May 2018, but the group is now withdrawing the "accounting prong," that decided which type of trading was allowed by banks.
Kim Kinam succeeds Kwon Oh-hyun, who was widely credited with building up the components business — a major revenue driver for Samsung as other smartphone makers bought up its chips and displays.
Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary has turned his country's public news media into a pro-government propaganda machine, and allies have gradually bought up whole sectors of the private news industry.
By end of the day, almost $1.2 trillion was knocked off the U.S. stock market as traders tried to unload troubled mortgage-backed securities that the rejected bailout would have bought up.
During his mayoral run in 2009, the mayor's team bought up all the available digital ad inventory in the neighborhood of his opponent, Anthony Weiner, according to former Bloomberg adviser Brad Tusk.
China has already bought up much of the sweetener available from countries that had been on the exempt list, he said, but added that the tariffs should support prices from next year.
The gaming-to-social media company bought up "Fox Spirit Matchmaker", which depicts romances between humans and demons, when it was a little-known comic, created by an artist called Xiao Xin.
Press reports indicate that IndyMac, the bank that OneWest bought up during the financial crisis, filed foreclosure documents in 2009 for a La Habra, California, home that Suleman paid $453,750 for in 2006.
Many IOUs that had been originally issued to soldiers or small farmers had later been bought up for cents on the dollar by speculators who were in a position to offer cash money.
I want to go after the hedge funds that have bought up drug companies, you know Valeant Pharmaceuticals, Turing Pharmaceuticals, taking drugs that have been around a long time and upping the price.
They bought up struggling weeklies in cities across the country—Denver, Houston, Miami—and transformed them into serious news organizations, hiring experienced, high-profile reporters and giving them resources to do the job.
Investors, who have long blamed Rousseff for erratic policies they believe hurt the economy, had bought up Brazilian assets in recent days because of the increasing likelihood that the president might be ousted.
The price of land here tripled almost overnight as entrepreneurs bought up every inch of property where pot-growing was permitted — most of it bare desert dotted with only Joshua trees and tumbleweeds.
WeWork has bought up competitors in Greater China (Naked Hub) and Southeast Asia (Spacemob) to grow its footprint in Asia, but so far it hasn't been in touch with Awfis, its CEO said.
Give me an idea of how you guys shifted in focus, because I think a lot of those either got bought up or then ... I don't know what happened to all of them.
The company declined to release exact sales numbers out of respect for the victims, but president Yasir Sheikh said its entire line of bulletproof backpacks was bought up within three days of Parkland.
Ola, which is backed by China's Tencent and Japan's SoftBank, bought up the Indian unit of online food delivery service Foodpanda late last year, signaling a challenge to Uber's food delivery service UberEats.
He eventually took over the day-to-day operations and bought up competitors, transforming LDDS — which was later renamed WorldCom, based in Clinton, Mississippi — into the fourth-largest long-distance company by 1996.
Pillar of Fire slowly bought up the surrounding farms around Zarephath, growing the community to some 1,22015 acres, with its own ZIP code, power plant, bible college and fire station, church historians recounted.
They'd bought up most of the land around the bar to erect a multi-story, Trader Joe's-anchored retail development called Ballard Blocks, and they wanted to buy—and presumably bulldoze—the Semandirises' lot.
The 2300,21 square foot property was bought up for $2200 million, according to documents filed with the Land Records Division of the Orleans Parish Clerk of Court's Office via The Hollywood Reporter on Friday.
I bought up a lot of issues that should be changed — for things to be run a little bit better, for us not to screw people over or lie to people or mislead people.
Shkreli became the subject of national criticism after a pharmaceutical company he ran bought up the rights to a drug commonly used by AIDS patients and hiked the price by more than 5000 percent.
But, as the AP points out, Parscale does have financial links to Data Propria—he's a part owner of the firm's parent company, Cloud Commerce, which bought up his digital marketing business last August.
Taylor gets Bobby to pull political strings so the governor of NY declares fracking stays legal, then reveals that they had bought up all the region's water utility, so they'd make even more money.
CNN broke the news Monday that Price bought up to $15,000 in stock in a medical device company, Zimmer Biomet, one month before introducing legislation that could have helped the stock's value go up.
The Supreme Court has dealt a significant blow to "patent trolls" that often sue and squeeze a quick payday out of major technology companies using patents that they've bought up for that exact purpose.
A major business breakthrough came in the early 2000s when he bought up high-sulfur coal reserves in Illinois, gambling that improved technology would make it more economical to burn dirty fuel, Forbes said.
During his life, Huizenga bought up this amazing 20,653-square foot waterfront pad in Fort Lauderdale ... which boasts 10-bedrooms, a home gym, workshop, theater, billiards room and a kitchen with a pizza oven.
Anderson partially based his saga on the life of Edward Doheny, a genuine oil tycoon who bought up vast chunks of California and Mexico and got stinking rich thanks to what he found underneath.
For years, he has battled to keep the Canadian government from building a competing bridge, and has bought up houses in the area to build his own second bridge next to the current one.
ANYONE WHO WAS LATE TO THAT MARKET DIDN'T HAVE THE INNOVATION INTERNALLY TO COMPETE AND BOUGHT UP COMPONENTS OF PRODUCTS FROM SMALLER START-UP COMPANIES AND KIND OF PACKAGED THEM TOGETHER IN AN OFFERING.
Duquesne, Pennsylvania, a town downriver from Pittsburgh, revised their zoning plan a few years go to make it easier to attract microbreweries, and even bought up old abandoned buildings to sell to potential brewers.
If antitrust authorities do not adapt and emerging competitors continue to be bought up, we should not be surprised of the continued dominance of a very few companies like Facebook, Google, Amazon and Walmart.
The team behind financial planning software provider MoneyGuide, created by PIETech — bought up by Envestnet seven months ago for $500 million — is acutely aware of that, and has been expanding under its new owner.
According to records examined by the outlet, Price's broker bought up to $90,000 worth of stock in six pharmaceutical companies last year, including companies Eli Lilly, Amgen, Bristol-Meyers Squibb, McKesson, Pfizer and Biogen.
The topic has come about because after the Fed bought up hundreds of billions of dollars of bonds during its stimulus efforts, its ability to alter rates via more traditional means have become muted.
And that was the era where, I don't know if it's your case, but the story would be, film X goes and finances a thing on his credit card and eventually gets bought up.
As a teenager, he bought up shiny souvenirs from shops in Chinatown and resold them at flea markets around the city, hoping to turn a profit that would pay for a ticket to Paris.
The White House and many congressional Democrats have proposed creating a bankruptcy process for Puerto Rico, but Republicans — at the behest of distressed debt funds that bought up Puerto Rican bonds — have blocked it.
But it is also used to treat lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, and some U.S. patients are now concerned about widespread shortages of the drug after hospitals bought up all available supplies in recent days.
In November 2018, Airbnb quietly bought up a small startup called Koko that used artificial intelligence to help companies automate the process of identifying harmful and toxic content on their platforms, the company confirmed.
Bitcoin's growing popularity in China may have caused the government to begin to perceive it as a threat to local currency, especially as Chinese investors bought up bitcoin and bet against the yuan last year.
The Commission had alleged that Pfizer had offered big discounts and rebates on Lipitor to pharmacies that bought up large quantities of the drug and agreed to limit re-supply of competing generic atorvastatin products.
North Asset Management's Peter Kisler, whose firm bought up more Venezuelan bonds around six months ago, said the best-case scenario was that things start to move on that front in a year or so.
Large companies that had been leveraged to the hilt in risky real estate ventures were allowed to go bankrupt, their assets bought up by Abu Dhabi, the capital, and the wealthiest of the seven emirates.
Wayfair: The home goods e-commerce company was profitable from its first month of operation because they skipped brand advertising and bought up hundreds of domain names that were exact matches for common search terms.
At a concert for The SteelDrivers at Charleston, South Carolina's Music Hall last Thursday, Murray bought up the remaining tickets to the show and handed them out to fans waiting in line to purchase seats.
Then they recruited a larger community and headed back East, out to the hinterlands of Tennessee, where they bought up acres of land and built a whole new town and intentional community, The Farm Community.
In the 12 months through March, S&P 500 companies paid out $428 billion in dividends and bought up $573 billion of their own shares, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices analyst Howard Silverblatt.
In the early 1900s, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) quietly bought up broad swathes of ranchland and its associated water rights in the once-lush valley, fringed by snow-capped peaks.
On multiple occasions, Amazon has bought up former shopping malls and converted them into their own fulfillment centers, adding another level of intrigue to the decline of in-store retail in favor of online retailers.
According to a report from the Wall Street Journal published Thursday, investigators at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have been trying to contact the founders of companies that Facebook has bought up over the years.
Slower global growth and uncertainty surrounding international trade contributed to a shift in monetary policy in 2019, as the Fed reversed its tightening regime and investors bought up relatively safer Treasury bonds, pushing down yields.
Everything from hand sanitiser to non-perishable food is being bought up, inspired by fears not only of Wuhan-style lockdowns, but also import restrictions or factory closures that could impact supply and cause shortages.
In the way that the Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg and the Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison have bought up large chunks of Hawaii, the barons of the Gilded Age took control of Georgia's barrier islands.
Between 1962 and 1978, every single one of the private ranches on the National Seashore was bought up at fair-market value by the National Park Service, with the intention to phase out commercial agriculture.
"The closer you go to the centre, the more you will find that beer is being bought up at a spectacular rate," said Kirill, who was not authorised to speak on behalf of the store.
However, if large banks like JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup simply bought up each other's debt, regulators worry it could weaken that safeguard should a broad future crisis hit multiple global banks at once.
Desperate to stimulate growth, encourage capital investment and reverse price declines, the Bank of Japan has embraced negative interest rates, bought up massive amounts of bonds and snapped up riskier assets such as exchange-traded funds.
H2OV first launched last summer and sold out within a few months, thanks to a waiting list of roughly 10,000 OV devotees that bought up the water-friendly range as soon as it landed on site.
Derek Lowe, a longtime pharmaceutical industry researcher who writes a blog on the subject for Science, had enough doubt in the results that he bought up some Editas and Crispr Therapeutics stocks while they were down.
That moment happened in April when the San Francisco Chronicle reported that other construction projects in the Bay Area were getting upset after Apple bought up all the good trees for its new multibillion-dollar campus.
Traders bought up such stocks throughout 2017 and into 2018 amid a swell in demand for chips and an acceleration in revenues at Facebook and Amazon that promised companies some of the best advertising exposure available.
The Nature Conservancy bought up boats and licenses and leased these back to fishermen willing to employ more sustainable methods and use reporting software to help the NGO develop baseline data on the fishing stocks themselves.
"There were quite a lot of expectation for some pretty solid wage data ...and that was why Cable (sterling/dollar) got bought up beforehand," said Mizuho's head of hedge fund FX sales Neil Jones, in London.
To avoid crossing those thresholds as more assets piled into the fund, the ETF bought up stocks of companies that weren't in its index — creating a significant divergence between the ETF components and the index components.
In late January presidential campaigns bought up almost all the advertising on every television channel in Iowa, turning everything from "Sunday Night Football" to "The Big Bang Theory" into brief intermissions between rounds of political WrestleMania.
These companies are all, in many ways, beholden to the people who have bought up some ownership of the company, whether that's a duty to increase the value of the stock or return value to shareholders.
When attempts to purchase low- and mid-rise structures on either side of their L-shaped site were unsuccessful, they bought up air rights on the block so they could maximize the size of their building.
But the bank also said that its purchases fueled a rapid growth in issuance as it bought up close to 20% of the eligible green bonds market, so even market neutral purchases were boosting green finance.
Overseas investors have bought up large numbers of properties in central London, angering locals who complain they are just being used to park money, pushing up rents and prices and forcing locals to look further afield.
A popular narrative has it that, in the forties, a consortium of auto interests bought up streetcar systems in Los Angeles and elsewhere in order to replace the trains with buses—a conspiracy against urban rail.
Yankee Candle, the favorite holiday candle brand of moms everywhere, has infuriated hundreds of customers who bought up big in Black Friday sales but have not received their brightly colored candles in jars as Christmas approaches.
But the bank also said that its purchases fueled a rapid growth in issuance as it bought up close to 20% of the eligible green bonds market, so even market neutral purchases were boosting green finance.
This stunning lack of economic growth begs the question: Why are we racking up trillions of dollars in debt (much of it bought up by China) thanks to the massive Trump tax cuts for the rich?
For five years while Hillary Clinton was secretary of state, Bill Clinton made $18 million as the "honorary chancellor" of one of the largest for-profit colleges that bought up colleges and universities around the world.
The former has bought up numerous competitors such as WhatsApp and Instagram, and the FTC is reportedly mulling slapping it with a massive fine for potential violations of a 2011 deal with the agency on user privacy.
Unimin, an outfit founded in 1970, has gradually bought up Spruce Pine area mines and bought out competitors, until today the company's North Carolina quartz operations supply most of the world's high‑ and ultra‑high‑purity quartz.
CNN reported that he bought up to $15,000 worth of a medical device maker and then introduced a bill that would have protected or at least delayed new regulations that would have harmed the company's bottom line.
In 2007, when Tehran launched gas supplies to neighboring Armenia, Russia's Gazprom immediately bought up the pipeline within Armenia and built it with a small circumference to preempt its future use for transporting gas to European markets.
The world of biblical scholarship and archaeology is best described as wary, as artefacts are bought up by the Green Collection and released for study by researchers who join the Green Scholars Initiative, a private academic programme.
The Fed kept interest rates at historically low levels and bought up nearly $4 trillion worth of Treasurys and mortgage-backed securities in an effort to keep rates anchored and maintain liquidity flow through the financial system.
That, in turn, had sent the stock prices of some coal mining operations soaring in recent months — a huge win for hedge funds that bought up the debt and equity of the companies when they were cheap.
Why it matters: It is another example of a local newspaper being bought up by a larger conglomerate or holding company in the wake of a difficult economic climate for the newspaper and local news publishing industries.
Let's talk a little — quickly, before we talk about your startup — about the big car companies in this, very slow to it initially but now GM bought up Cruise, everybody's trying to get a piece of it.
They can be purchased directly through mail-order hatcheries, bought up at agricultural feed stores (which are largely supplied by the same mail-order hatcheries), bought or rescued through Craigslist, or hatched yourself by obtaining fertilized eggs.
Plenty more deals lacked the eye-popping price tags but still reshaped Silicon Valley, as the big companies bought up smaller services in their markets only to later snuff them out—what some have called killer acquisitions.
The Dodgers owner Charles Ebbets, for example, was himself a shrewd developer who secretly bought up the land in a part of Brooklyn that was known as Pigtown to build a state-of-the-art stadium in 1913.
About one-out-of-three of the island's 425,000 homeowners are behind on their mortgage payments to banks and Wall Street firms (including Roosevelt Cayman Asset Company, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs) that had previously bought up distressed mortgages.
Several houses were shuttered in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, while others have gradually been bought up by large companies keen to export the lucrative heritage and reputation of the street known for its expert tailoring.
Etsy's unimpressive stock performance caught the eye of tech investor Seth Wunder, who bought up Etsy shares and used his stake to push the company toward a more traditional management style, demanding less spending on social-good issues.
As the city boomed in the 1990s, property developers bought up the inexpensive desert tracts in Al Quoz, inland from the Persian Gulf coast, to erect living quarters for their workers, most of them migrants from South Asia.
The central bank has taken rates deep into negative territory and bought up around 40 percent of the stock of outstanding government bonds in its fight to push up prices, despite worries about rising levels of household debts.
Ackman met former Valeant Chief Executive Michael Pearson in 2014, when Pearson enlisted Ackman's help to try and buy Allergan and Pershing Square bought up Allergan shares to try and push that company's management into selling to Valeant.
Sales have been in decline since 2014 at Alcon, which the Swiss drugmaker gradually bought up from food maker Nestle in a series of deals totaling $51 billion, with the final portion acquired at the end of 2015.
The chip maker Nvidia — whose stock is on the up and up as a result of its chips being bought up for artificial intelligence applications — yesterday announced new cloud computing hardware designed specifically to crunch through A.I tasks.
" • "Back then, central banks cut rates, bought up bonds, extended government backing to financial products, lent money to banks and in some cases coordinated with government authorities to make sure their rescue packages didn't work at cross-purposes.
Indeed, speculators have bought up hundreds of parcels of land hoping to turn a quick profit, and rents have risen by about 230 percent since the stadium plan was announced in 2680, according to a Georgia Tech study.
As retail business in France and Italy struggles in the face of low interest rates, Credit Agricole - which owns Amundi - has bought up asset managers and custodians in other European countries over the past years to diversify returns.
And we look at so-called "orphan trusts" — trusts that are set up to give money to small, local causes, but eventually get bought up by bigger banks and used less for charitable good and more for financial gain.
The Meramec formation is a part of what is called the STACK region - Sooner Trend Anadarko basin Canadian and Kingfisher counties - where companies such as Marathon Oil and Devon Energy bought up acreage following the oil slump in 2014.
Between 2005 and 2009, private equity companies bought up 100,000 units of affordable rental housing – one in ten rent-stabilized apartments – using huge amounts of debt that required fast, big increases in cash flow to pay interest and profits.
Fears of a price war Japanese mom-and-pop investors, who bought up most of the shares in the IPO, were dumping the stock on the first day partly over fears of a damaging price war, according to analysts.
After Anders Holch Povlsen and his firm Brightfolk bought up a stake of at least $225 million in Klarna earlier this month, today the profitable Swedish payments startup, now valued at over $2.25 billion, is stepping up its game.
So they kind of bought up certain properties in each and then have raised the pata negra, or the black foot pig, that is the one used for the jamón Ibérico probably going on 75 years at this point.
This happened in 2015 when the trading arms of China's state-controlled refiners bought up large amounts of the oil available through the Platts pricing mechanism in a matter of days, leaving the pricing subject to volatility and spikes.
Over the past year, dilapidated greenhouses in the Salinas Valley, which were built for cut flower businesses, have been bought up by dozens of marijuana entrepreneurs, who are growing pot among the fields of spinach, strawberries and wine grapes.
After work and on the weekends, he scoped out the clearance aisles at Walmart, scanned a few items using Amazon's app and bought up toys, games, and home improvement items he realized he could re-sell for a profit.
Our imports would be even less were it not for the fact that foreign governments bought up 30 percent of America's refineries, converting it to refine their heavy sour crude with the intent to take away U.S. producers' market share.
While there have been some Russian success stories in the consumer space - such as Masquerade, the face-swapping app that was bought up by Facebook in March - the business-to-business industry doesn't have the necessary infrastructure to encourage investment.
Billionaire Facebook (FB) chief Mark Zuckerberg has bought up four neighboring homes, at the cost of $30 million, just so that he can demolish them, in a move to prevent prying eyes from peeking into his $7 million Palo Alto residence.
In December, Fortnite's new Season 7 release converged with the holidays, making for a potent revenue-driving combination as players bought up new virtual goods, explored a reimagined map, had more time to play and had new devices to try out.
Tycoons from Azerbaijan, Russia, Malaysia and the UAE have bought up property and developed luxury seaside resorts; but many folk feel that, as they struggle on low salaries and poor public services, a tiny group around Mr Djukanovic has got rich.
Look, endorsement for equity deals can pay off HUGE -- just look at 50 Cent who reportedly sold his interest in Vitaminwater for between $60 million and $100 million after they got bought up by Coca-Cola back in the day.
McConnell will need at least 50 of the 85033 GOP senators to vote to allow the bill to be bought up, assuming Vice President Pence casts the tiebreaking vote, but could face an uphill battle in winning over enough support. Sen.
During the Asian crisis of the late 1990s, Hong Kong's central bank bought up roughly 20 percent of locally-listed blue-chip shares and the Bank of Japan has been doing it recently by buying up equity Exchange Traded Funds.
Having been bought up by local food and dairy conglomerate Parmalat – formerly the club's sponsors – at the start of the nineties, Parma faced catastrophe when the company was declared bankrupt in late 2003, this on account of major financial fraud.
These are perilous times for newspapers, which all across the nation are being bought up by speculators and stripped for parts, from major papers in secondary markets to small-town bugles that sometimes have survived for a century or more.
He bought up the entire strip mall — the same one where he first sold music from the trunk of his car — that was home to his Marathon clothing store, a space invested in fostering a positive environment for the community.
Chinese firms bought up to 600,000 tonnes of U.S. soybeans on Monday as part of a tariff-free quota allotted to the importers to buy up to 2 million tonnes this week, two sources with knowledge of the deals said.
As well as adding a major extension to its Mountain View HQ, it has rented large parts of Nasa's Moffett airfield to the south and is spreading like a rash through Sunnyvale, where it has bought up $240m worth of properties.
And if people don't want to buy movie tickets through Snapchat, well, Fox has other ways to generate buzz for the movie: It bought up every one of Snapchat's popular face-distorting lenses so users can look like their favorite "X-Men" characters.
"When the rest of the world experiences a major dislocation of the size that we've seen over the past weekend, clearly the safe-haven currencies like the Swiss franc and like the Japanese yen are going to be bought up," she said.
But Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway recently admitted that it has bought up billions in American Airline stocks in recent months on the belief that competition in the industry has been reduced enough to start giving airlines the power to raise prices without losing customers.
Emo couples walking their child down the high street warm my heart until I'm stuck behind them in the grocery store and realize, as they slowly reel in the chain from their wallet, that they have bought up all the fucking manchego cheese.
This may be the case in a college town like Ann Arbor, but nationally, two companies control around 65 percent of the market, and the one that owns Budweiser has bought up nearly a dozen of the "independent" craft brewers Crane cherishes.
It's an approach that is increasingly being bought up and endorsed by fashion's big-name retailers such as Dover Street Market, and it's worth noting that many of his growing legions of celebrity and industry fans are women (see Rihanna and FKA Twigs).
The Christie page was bought up the earliest, last June, by a Pennsylvania man named David Banas, and the Pence domain was created most recently, in February of this year, by a person's whose identity is disguised by a proxy in public databases.
The "used cars" of the offshore oil patch were becoming profitable fleets again for companies like Renaissance, Energy XXI and Fieldwood Energy, which often bought up hundreds of platforms at a time as the major companies moved to deeper, more lucrative waters.
Mr. Powell, a member of the Fed's board of governors since 2012, has consistently voted with Ms. Yellen to slowly raise interest rates and sell off assets that the Fed bought up in the wake of the severe recession of 2008 and 20053.
Ahead of the talks this week, some policymakers expressed concern that by the time the developing world has acquired the biotech equivalent of a high-speed connection, this new genetic internet will be bought up, fueling a new kind of global inequality.
Last year, the Debt Collective, which has bought up millions of dollars in student loan debt and medical debt and advocates for broad debt cancellation, published a memo urging the Education Department to settle with student debtors or stop collecting payments entirely.
The 500 million shares in GM the government bought up in March 2009, for instance—60.8 percent of its total market capitalization—gave the White House all the leverage it needed to mandate any number of changes, from fuel efficiency to higher wages.
Cruelly, the NFL's online push came only days after it was announced that free-to-air F1 access was all but ending in one of the sport's key markets, with the news that Sky had bought up the exclusive UK rights from 2019.
This failure on his part was a blessing in disguise; Charles Saatchi immediately bought up much of the young artist's work and included Turk in his exhibition Sensation, enshrining him among the Young British Artists, alongside Hirst, Sarah Lucas, and Tracey Emin.
Peggy remembers that ungodly storm as the turning point for the neighborhood: Nashvillians from affluent areas like Green Hills and Belle Meade bought up the damaged properties, gussied them up, and flipped them to newcomers and the boom, which continues today, was on.
Blue Bottle is just the latest of the so-called "third wave" of coffee companies -- which roast their own beans and sell them and pricey drinks in their shops and directly to consumers -- to be bought up by a massive food and beverage company.
Beyond its breakthrough at the Emmys, the most newsworthy thing about the service has been the fact that it has been increasingly interested in buying up the rights to shows produced by its owners — which in earlier years might have been bought up by Netflix.
Click here to view original GIFIn March, the Toyota Research Institute bought up Cambridge-based startup Jaybridge Robotics, and according to Tech Insider, they may be expanding with another famous Massachusetts company: Google's Boston Dynamics, the maker of the Big Dog and Atlas robots.
Named after the deep-red bitter which remains one of its key money-spinners, the group, founded in 1860 in Milan, has sold off a string of assets since 13 and bought up brands including French liqueur Grand Marnier and high-end British gin Bulldog.
Zuckerberg's and his wife Priscilla Chan bought up more than 700 acres for over $100 million in 2014, and his effort to consolidate the patchwork of lands within the estate has been controversial since he started building a six-foot wall around his property.
Even if land continues to be farmed, Obudzinski said spiking real estate values meant it was more likely to be bought up by existing farmers than new ones looking to get into the sector, and called for a national strategy on the looming transition.
Mr. Miccichi admitted that the idea of American companies being bought up by the Chinese "puts a bad taste in your mouth," but said that the deal actually might benefit his fellow workers by bringing the plant more money and more opportunities for expansion.
If there is an assumption in today's club game that real, lasting glory is pre-ordained, dynastic, something bought up in a timeshare by a revolving cast of the same four or five superpowers, Russia 2018 has seemed on a quest to embarrass that stasis.
He also said he would like Austria's news media landscape to resemble that of neighboring Hungary, where Prime Minister Viktor Orban turned the country's public media into a pro-government propaganda machine while allies have gradually bought up swathes of the private media sector.
Investors willing to back Mr. Musk's vision have bought up the electric carmaker's shares and debt, and helped make Tesla — which sold about 250,000 cars last year — a bigger company by market value than General Motors and Ford for much of the past two years.
They've bought up tracts of land in Alberta, Canada, and the people think they want to build their own Jurassic Park up there... It's a very strange company, and it sounds to me what they're chasing is impossible, but Church says nothing is impossible, so who knows?
As a result, for almost a decade, New Orleans's famous shotgun houses have been getting bought up and turned into amateur hotels, often by out-of-state, absentee (white) landlords, damaging the fabric of neighborhoods and forcing residents to deal with tourists literally in their backyards.
John Oliver highlighted the stores on Last Week Tonight earlier this year when he bought up a bunch of movie artifacts that Russell Crowe ditched in a post-divorce auction, including a leather jockstrap from the film Cinderella Man and sent it to the Alaska Blockbuster stores.
The first indications that something odd went down at Draper's talk came when Bloomberg reported that the billionaire investor—who has famously bought up thousands of bitcoins and is a constant booster of the technology—performed what Bloomberg described as a "rap" in the story's headline.
Blogging got so popular that it caught the attention of the mainstream media, which bought up the best talent, and of Silicon Valley, which recast the writer's medium from an intimate platform that was all about voice to a social network all about clicks and shares.
MIRA bought up a 1,100-acre crescent of land that stretches from the foothills of the Sierra la Laguna northeast of the town of Todos Santos to the shoreline, and work began in May 2014, though the formal public announcement did not come until the following December.
Brenco, facing financial difficulties, was bought up in 2010 by the cane industry division of Odebrecht, Latin Americas' largest engineering conglomerate that is at the center of the massive graft scandal involving bribes and political kickbacks funded from overpriced contracts with Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4.SA).
Most of the writers who are really serious about their career have a blend where they have some work with a traditional publisher, but they've bought up the rights to their backlist so they're managing that distribution and then maybe they have a Serial Box Series.
After the Spanish-American War of 1898, Cuba was put under United States military rule until 1902; in the treaties that followed, ownership of the Isle of Youth was left so vague that American companies bought up most of the arable land and opened it to settlers.
It's been largely debunked, but many originally thought that the General Motors Streetcar Scandal — a theory that claimed National City Lines, an organization GM was part of, bought up all the streetcar lines and converted them into bus lanes — led to the downfall of streetcars and rise of buses.
Several small private ARCs already operate in India but they have bought up only a very small proportion of bad loans in the last two years, as banks have been reluctant to offer haircuts on bad loans even where they are clearly worth much less than their book value.
Both J.C. Hunter, a local county judge, and Wallace Pratt, who was the first geologist on the Humble Oil Company payroll, bought up sizable spreads that were eventually donated or sold to the National Park Service, paving the way for Guadalupe Mountains National Park to be established in 1972.
Kelly Loeffler of Georgia, sold stocks on January 24, the same day that she and other lawmakers on the Senate Health Committee received a briefing on the likely impact of the disease from top administration officials, and then bought up stock in a company that sells teleworking software.
It is also being put to the test by investment groups 3G Capital and JAB Holding, which have bought up big food and drink businesses and are injecting an intense cost-consciousness into the sector, as industrywide growth slows due to a shift towards healthier and more natural foods.
It's widely believed that the campaign is financed by so-called "vulture funds," which have bought up a significant portion of Puerto Rico's debt on the cheap in the expectation that it will eventually pay back the full amount, even it means cutting worker pensions and social services.
Photo: Nati Harnik (AP)As part of a fire sale to repay its debt, beloved and bankrupt toy store Toys "R" Us is offering up its intellectual property—which not only includes its name and trademarked mascot, but also all the inactive domain names it bought up to avoid potential embarrassment.
And, insiders continue to sell, including soon-to-be former Chief Product Officer Manik Gupta, and Chief Accounting Officer Glen CeremonySeeking to calm the water, and give investors a vote of confidence, current CEO Dara Khosrowshahi bought up $6.7 million worth of shares, sending the company's stock price soaring after hours.
But experts told me this messaging backfired: There is evidence that masks help people avoid infection, and once the public saw doctors and nurses were using and wanted more of the masks, that likely fueled distrust toward what public officials and experts were saying — and people bought up masks anyway.
Mr. Robinson is part of a group called MH Action, which fights to protect the rights of mobile home owners who have faced skyrocketing land-use fees in recent years as corporate conglomerates and real estate investment trusts, exploiting opportunity in the declining fortunes of the middle class, have bought up trailer parks.
And unlike in 2015-2016 during which China bought up a lot of oil during a period of low prices, there aren't really any buyers like that to pick up the slack right now, as demand is dropping worldwide, Ellen Wald, an oil market expert at the Atlantic Council think tank in Washington, told me.
He gave a rambling answer that included a mention of how Disney bought up land in Florida before saying: There's a nonzero chance that West thinks Plan B (aka the morning-after pill) causes abortions since the next thing he mentions is "lowering our votes," referring to fewer Black people voting, then talking about abortion again.
After decades of seeing some of its biggest corporate residents bought up by out-of-state companies, such as the former Fleet Bank, now owned by Bank of America Corp and Gillette's purchase by Procter & Gamble Co, Boston business leaders said they were glad to see one of the world's largest companies move its headquarters in.
She remembers fashion crazes the store helped spread: jeans from Seven for All Mankind, some of the first designer jeans to cost well over $2003; Jimmy Choo boots that, at $1,000, still had wait lists "longer than my body," and the way some women bought up tiny shirts in bulk from the French line Petit Bateau.
Insiders say it tries to trade a pattern "to capacity", moving prices so that other firms cannot spot the same signals—rather as if a bargain-hunter, upon learning that a favourite shop was holding a sale, arrived early and bought up the entire stock so that no one else even realised the sale was on.
Over the last decade, Ermanno Daelli and his partner, Toni Scervino — they are best known, perhaps, for having dressed Kim Kardashian — have bought up a series of faltering local specialty manufacturers, hired their employees and installed them in a series of linked workshops devoted to the kind of precise small-scale production that remains a hallmark of Italian design.
The reason is likely heavy exposure to troubled credits -- nearly a quarter of the fund is invested in Argentina and Lebanon, up from around 8% from the same period last year, according to Refinitv data from the end of January, as the emerging markets specialist bought up bonds hammered by last year's financial turmoil in those countries.
The reason is likely heavy exposure to troubled credits — nearly a quarter of the fund is invested in Argentina and Lebanon, up from around 8% from the same period last year, according to Refinitv data from the end of January, as the emerging markets specialist bought up bonds hammered by last year's financial turmoil in those countries.
From April of this year through the middle of June, this is what happened to the price of ethereum: So miners bought up every modern graphics card they could find, especially popular mid-range cards like the Radeon RX 480 and 183, and GeForce GTX 1060, which are on the affordable end of graphics cards that can handle the latest video games.
We're not sure how many emoji the update supports, but Verge staff tested it out with some basics: the beach emoji bought up pictures from the beach; the sunglasses smiley got us snaps of folks in sunglasses (and VR headsets); while the burger emoji gets pictures of all the burgers we were so impressed with we took pictures of them.
She sold two print magazines (with the CD inside) at Target stores, worked with UPS and, in a plan that was both admired and criticized in the industry, formed a partnership with Ticketmaster that promised fans they would get a better chance of buying concert tickets the more merchandise and CDs they boughtup to 13 album purchases were credited.
It has been a decade in which soccer teams, and soccer tournaments, were squabbled over and bought up not only by plutocrats and tycoons and magnates but also by nation states, when Manchester City and Paris St.-Germain became an arm of foreign policy, when clubs and players suddenly had to worry that they might incur the wrath of the Chinese government.
" STEPS TO STOP UK TECH START-UPS BEING BOUGHT UP "I am taking a first step to tackle the longstanding problem of our fastest growing technology firms being snapped up by bigger companies, rather than growing to scale by injecting an additional 2500 million pounds into venture capital funds through the British Business Bank, unlocking 250 billion pounds of new finance for growing firms.
LeEco phones LeEco phone LeEco VR headset LeEco VR headset LeEco 85 inch TV LeEco Super Bike LeEco Super Bike LeEco phones LeEco phone LeEco VR headset LeEco VR headset LeEco 85 inch TV LeEco Super Bike LeEco Super Bike If you've heard of LeEco, it's either because you've lived in China, or you vaguely recall that it bought up US television manufacturer Vizio a few months ago.
Other than a few private equity funds that bought up cheap single family homes at the housing market's bottom between 2010-2012, there are few ways for investors to own a diversified pool of residential real estate, a market that at $30 trillion is more valuable than the U.S. stock market A homeowner can buy Unison out at any point after three years — as long it recoups its original investment.
While we didn't have the time to write a sweeping, The Wheels of Time-length series on what would happen if I was given absolute control over the internet (nothing good!), we did take the time to look at how Mark Zuckerberg is digital slumlord, what happened to all those old-time social media sites that weren't bought up by Facebook, how we can rebuild the existing internet to be sustainable, and the future of the quantum web.
The verdant island of little farms that the narrator so admires is in the process of being destroyed, first by two years of rain so intense that the crops fail, then drought so severe that the new plantings are blown away, then the abandoned farms are bought up by the host, whose new plantings of eucalyptus catch fire in lightning storms and burn everything down, including the remaining farms, which makes food prices skyrocket and drives the indigenous population to flee en masse.

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