And they want the financial backing to enter new markets.
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With proper financial backing, just imagine what we can do.
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Since leaving Bechtolsheimer, Hester had competed without major financial backing.
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Saudi Arabia provides financial backing to US firms as well.
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It must still decided whether to give the project financial backing.
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Without its financial backing, Lebanon will struggle to stave off bankruptcy.
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"We have a clear path to secure financial backing," said Selby.
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Getting more forensic pathologists on board would also require financial backing.
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Put simply, Grab has consistently secured the financial backing of its investors.
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A raft of potential Democratic contenders will compete for their financial backing.
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That effort also has financial backing from SoftBank, the Japanese technology giant.
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But many Arab states rely on U.S. military aid or financial backing.
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The White Helmets have financial backing from the U.S., Britain, and other nations.
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China's financial backing would have added momentum to the cracker's long-stalled production.
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That relationship comes with some financial backing and an agreement to share technologies.
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They churn after a few months of gaining little to no financial backing.
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Tether, the highest-profile project, is dogged by concerns around its financial backing.
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The project will include a partnership with the Chinese government and financial backing.
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Navajo leader vows no financial backing for tribal coal mines deal, Reuters reports.
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Kylie Cosmetics has no investors and no outside financial backing, according to Kris.
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Dominating in the polls, he had high name recognition and tremendous financial backing.
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According to Barnette, he'd received financial backing from Warnaco, an American clothing conglomerate.
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At issue is whether Mr. Musk has solid financial backing for a buyout.
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He told us that he fully intends to keep giving the party financial backing.
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Turing also scored financial backing and a manufacturing partnership with Chinese smartphone giant, TCL.
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With army help (and American financial backing), the palace clawed back esteem and wealth.
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But with the help and financial backing of influential unions, the campaign won converts.
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Their financial backing from Snap's deep pockets likely helps make the open-sourcing possible.
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John McCain last year, also has the financial backing of the billionaire Mercer family.
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On Thursday, Lepage announced he was canceling the show after financial backing dried up.
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It has not provided financial backing, but rather support in kind and technical help.
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Innovation and entrepreneurship are top national policies, with enormous financial backing from the government.
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Klobuchar has a lower profile and less financial backing than the women she'd likely challenge.
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If something happened at Punkin Chunkin, they may not have the financial backing to continue.
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CNAP encompasses a number of measures, which vary by degrees in financial backing and plausibility.
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Baidu will provide financial backing, as well as work with 8i on future product development.
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These appointments tend to be rewards for loyalty, friendship and financial backing during the campaign.
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It is fueled by banks, private equity firms and hedge funds, which provide financial backing.
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It should see over 100 companies receive further financial backing from EF over that period.
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Both Alberta and the federal government have pledged support to the project, including financial backing.
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Woodstock 50 was called off after months of setbacks over venues, permits and financial backing.
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But in order to do that, they may need to already have some financial backing.
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The company said it has financial backing from Dallas private equity firm Cresta Fund Management.
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Both companies had received much financial backing from the U.S. government before turning belly up.
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With Davies withdrawing his financial backing and looking to sell up, the situation was dire.
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Media outlets have reported that she has been less than successful in finding financial backing.
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They received early financial backing from a number of notable accelerators, including the SXSW accelerator.
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Financial backing was definitely a part of it, and there wasn't anybody to run it.
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Every Drive For Diversity kid doesn't have financial backing like kids do that are getting rides.
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Defy is far from alone in receiving major financial backing for its youth-oriented online audience.
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Like Geely, DJI is likely to support Hasselblad with financial backing, engineering resources, and manufacturing expertise.
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Schools can prepare students for startup life by educating and empowering them to secure financial backing.
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Beyond the financial backing, they would have to commit to helping the family settle in Lethbridge.
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This year, the Riveters and Beauts got financial backing from the N.H.L.'s Devils and Sabres.
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China has provided crucial financial backing to the huge natural gas project on the Yamal Peninsula.
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A network of Dutch merchants provided the financial backing and handled sales and distribution, she said.
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And they're receiving financial backing from hedge fund billionaire Robert Mercer, one of Trump's biggest donors.
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WattTime is a mission-based nonprofit with a track record, legitimate partners, and serious financial backing.
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Indeed, Bank of America pulled its financial backing from Lucasfilm because it had been burned by Coppola.
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And that's most likely going to come from a tenant with good credit and strong financial backing.
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Rappan wanted a European league, but he first needed financial backing in order to make it happen.
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The whole profession must resolve to tackle this issue directly, with unwavering commitment and significant financial backing.
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With little financial backing to support his frog hunting endeavors, Biju took matters into his own hands.
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He declined to say whether the Koch brothers, their companies or their network are providing financial backing.
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Companies would not be required to prove they have the financial backing to clean up any contamination.
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Companies would not be required to prove they have the financial backing to clean up any contamination.
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Takata is working toward a deal for financial backing from U.S. auto parts maker Key Safety Systems Inc.
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Emanuel Mayfair is set to kick off in February after Emanuel received a new round of financial backing.
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The movie, which has been rumored since 2014, finally has the financial backing it needs to inexplicably exist.
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The group said it does not receive any financial backing from the Russian government, or anyone in Russia.
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Rive co-founded SolarCity with his older brother Peter in 2006 with financial backing from their cousin Musk.
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They benefit from strong party discipline, support from Beijing and considerable financial backing from the local business community.
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The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, at Mount Saint Mary's University, with financial backing from Google.
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With Mr. Leviev's financial backing, Mr. Boymelgreen expanded rapidly, converting industrial buildings into residential complexes and developing apartments.
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The Hyowon Healing Center in Seoul runs one such program, with financial backing from a funeral service company.
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While the company may be physically equipped to take on this deal, its financial backing raises more questions.
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This Series C comes with a series of impressive investors that includes strategic as well as financial backing.
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Perhaps you've created a business plan, which is a smart move if you're hoping to secure financial backing.
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Dehaes first saw Kasatkina in December 2013, when she came to Belgium seeking financial backing from a foundation.
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Elected officials need to be prepared to step in quickly to provide the financial backing that they need.
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In addition, SunFunder's financial backing reduces carbon dioxide emissions by around 50,000 tonnes per year, the company says.
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Takata is working toward a deal for financial backing from U.S. auto-parts maker Key Safety Systems Inc.
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DeVos argued that with funding from philanthropic donors, the organization does not need financial backing from the government.
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East Ventures also received financial backing from Singaporean sovereign fund Temasek Holdings and Indonesian conglomerates Sinarmas and Emtek (EMTK.JK).
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There is also no one-size-fits-all advertising model as companies vary in size, mission, and financial backing.
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It has financial backing from Bernard Arnault, head of LVMH and the likes of DFJ Esprit and Accel Partners.
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Elkan Abramowitz, AMI's attorney, claims the magazine was published "for journalistic reasons," rather than to achieve Saudi financial backing.
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New Republic literary editor Leon Wieseltier lost financial backing on his coming magazine after being accused of sexual harassment.
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In Mississippi, Espy will likely need major financial backing from the national party, which it has not yet committed.
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Many Republican women launch campaigns with little to no financial backing or institutional support, and struggle to gain traction.
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Any filing would coincide with a deal for financial backing from U.S. auto parts maker Key Safety Systems Inc.
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Hosack tried but failed to secure steady financial backing from Columbia, the state and the New York Agricultural Society.
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That's where he announced that he and his wife would provide the financial backing for a new platform, 1t.
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The financial backing for the development has also raised concerns about a lack of transparency and excessive foreign influence.
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Kaminsky saw WeGrow&aposs affiliation with WeWork as a positive, since it meant the school had sound financial backing.
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The party had acquired its biggest ever spending war chest coming into the election thanks to increased financial backing.
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Luckily, the experimental program won't deplete the city's coffers as it benefits from financial backing by wealthy Silicon Valley moguls.
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They are not contributing any long term financial backing or support into any of the ideas that come from today.
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Insurance offers financial backing for annual wellness doctor visits or visits to the hospital if you get sick or injured.
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Shaky financial backing and bad reviews aside, Gokce and his steakhouse chain have plenty of other drama to deal with.
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Russian owner Oleg Tinkov will withdraw his financial backing of the Tinkoff team at the end of the 2016 season.
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Maduro's hold on power also depended on whether he could get more financial backing from his international allies, she noted.
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And while the required upgrades are likely beyond the means of Eritrea, financial backing from Ethiopia could make them realistic.
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If Musk doesn't announce financial backing, it means the presentation is meant to convince someone — probably NASA — to fund him.
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But Puerto Rico and the other territories have neither self-determination nor the federal financial backing accorded to U.S. states.
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As with SkyTran, Neumann didn&apost play much of a role at the company other than giving it financial backing.
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Today, my family's financial backing allows me to hire the full-time aides I need to live a productive life.
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Furber stresses that it's common for companies without massive financial backing, like big pharma money, to charge participants in studies.
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So far, the most serious has been Mr. James, whose production company, SpringHill Entertainment, has financial backing from Warner Bros.
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Last month, Bloomberg's campaign said the billionaire planned to provide financial backing to whichever candidate wins the Democratic primary race.
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Influential comedy website CollegeHumor has lost its financial backing from its parent company IAC, CollegeHumor COO Sam Reich tweeted Wednesday.
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Shares of Bombardier Inc, which is in talks with Canada's government for financial backing, declined 2 percent to C$1.92.
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Even President Trump unexpectedly weighed in with his support though it is unclear if that will result in tangible financial backing.
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Without the connections and financial backing of the major labels, BTS' agency Big Hit Entertainment had to rely on social media.
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Airline Weekly, a magazine, reports that Mr Neeleman, with $100m in financial backing, plans to create a new carrier called Moxy.
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With $135 million of financial backing from Nevsun, Reservoir is now able to exercise that right, scuppering the planned Lundin transaction.
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Instead, Ceridian had financial backing from Fidelity and private equity firm, Thomas H. Lee, which owns 62 percent of the business.
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It has run its own affairs with heavy military and financial backing from Armenia since a separatist war ended in 1994.
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That doesn't mean, however, that the network always provides robust financial backing from big-money players like large venture capital firms.
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Influential comedy website CollegeHumor has lost its financial backing from its parent company IAC, CollegeHumor COO Sam Reich tweeted on Wednesday.
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"Most people who set off in business without financial backing fail at some time in their lives," Branson tells Big Think.
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To win financial backing from Democratic Attorneys General Association, candidates will be required to publicly state their support of abortion rights.
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What would science look like with significant financial backing to address racist inequalities in education, health, and exposure to climate change impacts?
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She says she also learned how to ask for financial backing, which can be a huge hurdle for a lot of people.
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"Most people in remote villages trust that the service will keep coming," she said, adding she hoped to find new financial backing.
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Ashooh was saddled with low name recognition and lackluster fundraising, though he had some financial backing from super-PACs supporting his candidacy.
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Serbia is hoping that the PCI - tailored for countries that do not require the IMF's direct financial backing - will attract more investors.
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But she did not find enough financial backing for the project, and turned instead to Mr. Mendoza, an American artist in Berlin.
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Enyia is a longtime social justice upholder who's garnered grassroots support from progressive activists, but little financial backing compared to other candidates.
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Ghetts: At the time when I recorded Ghetto Gospel back in 2007, I didn't have any financial backing or anything like that.
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A Yale-educated art historian, Mr. Kertess opened the Bykert Gallery in 22011 with financial backing from a college friend, Jeffrey Byers.
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The March for Our Lives demonstrations were led by young people but they had the financial backing and organizational muscle of adults.
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FedEx, General Electric, Pfizer, UBS, UPS and Verizon have all given significant financial backing to members of Congress who oppose L.G.B.T. rights.
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His financial backing came from the family of his wife, Emmy Obermeyer, a brewer's daughter, with whom he had a loveless marriage.
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Much of the buildup relates to local government financing vehicles, which don't necessarily have the full financial backing of local governments themselves.
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Republicans continue to hammer him over reports he exaggerated parts of his resume and knock him for his father's vast financial backing.
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Bernie Sanders was an early supporter of Gillum, who has received significant financial backing from liberal megadonors Tom Steyer and George Soros.
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Innoviz has financial backing from Japan's SoftBank Group Corp as well as auto suppliers Aptiv Plc, Magna International Inc and Samsung Group.
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Most of the leading Republican Presidential candidates have attended gatherings of the donor circle in the hope of winning its financial backing.
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Other members, though, spoke of the immense personal and financial toll it took to run such a party with no major financial backing.
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The GPFG is the world's third-largest institutional investor and receives its financial backing via oil profits as well as taxes on producers.
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In June a property-investing start-up called Cadre attracted financial backing from Silicon Valley luminaries including Andreessen Horowitz, a venture-capital company.
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Circle, a trading desk for cryptocurrencies, also has strong financial backing, including $110 million Series E funding that the company announced last month.
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They've also picked up their first global corporate sponsor: American Residential Services, who will provide both financial backing and volunteers around the country.
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The group's financial backing is likely to come from foundations, companies and others "who will like to see certain studies done," Moniz said.
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Last month, Britain said it would review plans to build two nuclear reactors at Hinkley Point with financial backing from China General Nuclear.
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As you might expect, the company sees this as a positive step, giving it the strong financial backing of two private equity firms.
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Meanwhile, with the financial backing of wealthy investors, Supervisor Mark Farrell, a moderate who represents affluent neighborhoods, placed Proposition Q on the ballot.
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Geely's financial backing has allowed Volvo to develop new models, invest in electric vehicles and open a factory last year in South Carolina.
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The opposition has been made up of predominantly Sunni rebel groups, which had received financial backing from the U.S., Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey.
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The currency peg, strong financial backing from the government and a sound economy would all provide support for the Hong Kong dollar, he added.
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If a deal were struck, the idea would be for the scheme to be run by the trustees without the financial backing of Tata.
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Lloyd's List said that it had seen business-plan documents confirming that Seaborne Freight had sufficient financial backing for the Ramsgate-to-Ostend service.
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Part of the deal was to win private sector financial backing for the bank to the tune of 500 million euros in subordinated debt.
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SolarCity was founded by Peter Rive and his younger brother Lyndon in 2006 with financial backing from their cousin and Tesla chief Elon Musk.
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Lyndon Rive, who founded SolarCity with financial backing from his cousin Elon Musk, is leaving Tesla, saying he wants to start a new company.
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It unsuccessfully tried to acquire publications like Time, Sports Illustrated, Fortune and Money in the past and looked for financial backing from Saudi Arabia.
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The potential consortiums including Glencore and Vitol offer the local bidders financial backing that would otherwise be hard to secure directly through international banks.
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She scores the highest possible marks for name recognition, financial backing (from her own large fortune), and she has a dedicated base of support.
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An earlier version of this article mischaracterized the nature of the financial backing that Signature Bank provided to Donald J. Trump's Florida golf course.
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Given where the two of them came from, which was a start-up that didn't have much financial backing, makes it even less likely.
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With the financial backing of a young investor, Lange soon set up a portrait studio patronized by many of the city's most prominent citizens.
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And he'll likely have some serious financial backing — Politico reported last week that the Club for Growth has banked $10 million to support Hawley.
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Financial backing came from the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, an organization that aims to reduce deaths from shootings by half by 2025.
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The Living Heart Foundation has examined several thousand former players since it was formed in 2001 with financial backing from the N.F.L. players' union.
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The project has modest financial backing from one of Canada's richest families, the Aquilini Group, and support from 35 First Nations to use their land.
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Emirates Trade Bank will specialise in international trade and commodity financing, the centre said, without giving details of the new institution's structure or financial backing.
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The West Coast legal operation will apparently have the financial backing of a big-time law firm, without any of the nefarious clients or agendas.
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Without the financial backing of the EXIM Bank, businesses like Copper State Bolt and Nut in Phoenix wouldn't be able to compete with foreign businesses.
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The report said the plan for the Golden State to secede from the union would require significant resources to gather signatures, including major financial backing.
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The tour is intended to be a comeback, a way to get financial backing for a new film, but it quickly becomes a humiliating farce.
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It could help Takata win financial backing from an investor to potentially restructure and pay for massive liabilities from the world's biggest auto safety recall.
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Despite this financial backing for fossil fuels, drilling supervisor and campaigner Turner believes the long-term outlook for renewables is more optimistic than for oil.
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Notably, as part of the financial backing, Google and the DNI do not take any equity stake in the projects or the companies running them.
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"With scant time to plan, and no financial backing, we had to spend our wedding funds on this challenging and important journey," the couple continued.
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While a potential move to Plough Lane would improve the Dons' revenues, it's unclear how far a club can realistically go without further financial backing.
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Both groups provide financial backing for Republican members of Congress; Invest in a Strong and Secure America also donated $5,000 dollars to Rubio's presidential campaign.
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It is hypocritical to support financial backing by wealthy liberals in cases we like but attack the motives of financiers in cases we don't like.
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CureVac's work on jabs to prevent malaria and influenza won more financial backing from its investor the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in a February agreement.
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So it took financial backing from the State of California, as well as Toyota, Honda and other automakers, to spur development of hydrogen fueling stations.
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He was hoping it would open in July, but the government in Athens, neck-deep in debt, had yet to give approval or financial backing.
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The Chinese government frequently lures these potential startup founders back home with the promise of free housing, free office space and equity-free financial backing.
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Pawlenty had the financial backing from powerful business leaders when he ran for president, and they may be following his lead this time around, too.
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Back in 2015, U.S. government sources accounted for 80-90 percent of its financial backing, but that fell to just over 50 percent in 2017.
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He procured it from GlaxoSmithKline as it was dialing down its neuroscience research with the financial backing of several hedge funds, including his former employer.
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One start-up executive told The New York Times last year that his company took Chinese financial backing simply because American officials and companies didn't.
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Teens use a few other social apps, too, like Instagram and Snapchat, both of which have much bigger audiences and a lot more financial backing.
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In 228, the artist Philip Vanderhyden painstakingly recreated the work for the Whitney Biennial with Longo's financial backing and the support of curator Michelle Grabner.
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"Our luck is still holding, and we're going to make it," said Morris Kahn, an Israeli telecommunications billionaire who provided financial backing to the mission.
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His prosecution was made possible by a businessman, Marcus Ball, who raised more than £200,000 pounds to provide the financial backing to pursue the case.
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She also received strong financial backing from the Congressional Leadership Fund, a super PAC associated with House Republican leadership, which poured money into her race.
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Closely followed trader Art Cashin told CNBC on Friday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will be in "big trouble" without China's financial backing.
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Fujian Jinhua, based in East China's Fujian province, was founded in 2016 and has financial backing from the provincial government, according to Chinese state media.
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Taxify, which recently announced financial backing from China's DiDi Chuxing, said it had temporarily halted operations but looked forward to resolving the issue with TfL.
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Critics say there is anti-Semitism under the surface, as when a Labour lawmaker suggested that the defectors might have had financial backing from Israel.
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That could very well change, though, as PE shops have the financial backing to make it well worth a technology executive's while to join their team.
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With huge financial backing, her eponymous line released a statement laying out its plans for a larger presence with both brick-and-mortar stores and online.
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Byton, which has financial backing from Chinese carmaker FAW Group and battery producer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. (CATL), on Tuesday signed a cooperation agreement with Bosch.
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While parties fill the streets, the highlight in most cities is the official parade organised by samba schools with the financial backing of the local government.
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These laboratories of democracy, when given the freedom, authority and financial backing necessary to fund projects, will continue to deliver as partners in progress and prosperity.
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AMI in the past has sought out financial backing from Saudi investors and celebrated Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with a special magazine in March.
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Blum has received the financial backing of hedge fund billionaire Robert Mercer, who, through a contribution to the joint fundraising committee Protect the House, gave $2000,25.
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An adventurous and unproven enterprise like space mining requires the financial backing, legal frameworks, and favorable regulatory structures that allow the work to even take place.
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Even a clue like "Backing for a cartoonist" sounds like we're supposed to be thinking about financial backing, but we're not; the answer is ART BOARD.
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The Netherlands, the biggest F.A.F.G. funder, shut its embassy in Guatemala a couple of years ago for budgetary reasons and took its financial backing with it.
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BIA's entrepreneurial approach has won it financial backing from the World Bank's private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation, and Britain's Department for International Development (DFID).
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Struggling Norwegian Air on Tuesday called on Norway's government to provide financial backing similar to what rival SAS has received from the Danish and Swedish governments.
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That strategy served her well in her primary campaign against Jim Gray, the popular mayor of Lexington, who was better known and had stronger financial backing.
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McClatchy launched The Compass Experiment earlier this year, with financial backing from Google, to develop new business models and launch new outlets in underserved news communities.
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China plans to select 5,000 movie theaters to screen propaganda films and will boost their box office with group sales, discounted tickets and other financial backing.
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Andres referred to the businessmen as oligarchs, saying the government allowed them to run monopolies over segments of the Ukrainian economy in exchange for financial backing.
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The university relies on the US Agency for International Development for more than 60% of its budget and could not operate without the agency's financial backing.
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South Korean government officials said it was too early to decide on any financial backing, as it wanted to conduct due diligence before committing fresh investment.
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Our bill gives American businesses the long-term certainty and financial backing they need to succeed, while ensuring our foreign adversaries cannot create a lasting competitive advantage.
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But in WOW's case it did not work because the company grew too fast and lacked sufficient financial backing to get it through the lean winter season.
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The European Investment Fund (EIF) will buy another 50 million euros of the bond, with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) also providing financial backing.
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Waters and four other lawmakers first asked the bank in May to share details about Trump's real-estate business and whether Trump had financial backing from Russia.
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In May, the lawmakers asked Deutsche Bank to share what it might know about Trump's real-estate business and whether the president had financial backing from Russia.
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In order to succeed, Ainslie has attracted corporate sponsors such as Land Rover, BT, BAE Systems and Siemens who have provided financial backing and technical know-how.
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"All of our friends have helped us get where we are, with a lot of them working for free when we had no financial backing," Rakel says.
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In this so-called valley, these potential cures for people with vision-related diseases sit abandoned without the financial backing to take them to the next level.
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It has been steadily adding strategies over the years, enjoys stable financial backing from its founder, and has demonstrated an ability to navigate change in the past.
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Poorer countries rely on the world's wealthiest for both financial backing and technical expertise to do everything from building disease surveillance networks to identifying and containing outbreaks.
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Perot also had financial backing and support and started his campaign sooner than any third-party candidate would be able to in this election, Parry-Giles noted.
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For NRA and gun rights supporters, the meeting might provide some comfort that Trump, who received record financial backing from the NRA in 2016, is back onside.
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Ms. Biessy is the head of an investment fund and provided financial backing for the operation, while Mr. Biessy has three decades' experience as a theater producer.
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They first asked the bank in May to share what it might know about Trump's real-estate business and whether the president had financial backing from Russia.
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While it does not disclose financial results, it enjoys financial backing from Silicon Valley investors and has access to suppliers and talent in China's southern manufacturing belt.
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Financial backing has come from supporters, including some in the neighborhood, as well as from interests in Spain, including beer companies and the soccer star David Villa.
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Mr. Erickson replied with an offer to help arrange meetings with "potential American contacts" and advised her to get financial backing for travel to the United States.
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More broadly, private capital is not going to flow into this industry unless government policy draws it in, so some form of public financial backing is required.
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He has cited successful efforts by the Trump administration with the financial backing of Congress to strengthen state and local elections systems and ward off cyber-attacks.
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State media have accused them of causing serious social disorder, with financial backing from abroad; lawyers' confessions, almost certainly given under duress, have been aired on national television.
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The bidders include Verizon (VZ), AT&T (T), private equity firms, and Quicken Loans co-founder Dan Gilbert, who's getting financial backing from Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. (BRK.
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Maduro on Wednesday certified that some 5 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves will be used as financial backing for the petro, according to the nation's oil ministry.
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In China, however, companies like SenseTime and its rival Megvii (which develops the Face++ platform) are independent entities that operate with the financial backing of giants like Alibaba.
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ARUSHA, Tanzania (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The world's richest couple, Bill and Melinda Gates, and U.S. President Barack Obama are giving financial backing to global plans to eliminate malaria.
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While Uber's brand and financial backing could supercharge Otto's prospects, industry experts remain skeptical that a Silicon Valley startup with little experience can shake up long-haul trucking.
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"DEEP-POCKETED SPONSORS" Investors now hope that Gulf Arab states, notably Saudi Arabia, may offer financial backing after a delegation of former Lebanese prime ministers met King Salman.
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The group's next outing - "This is China" - came with production support from a Youth League-backed music studio, though the band says there was no other financial backing.
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The contract was awarded to Bleyzer and Cranberg because they were deemed as having better technical expertise and stronger financial backing, the AP also reported, citing the documents.
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The contract was awarded to Bleyzer and Cranberg because they were deemed as having better technical expertise and stronger financial backing, the AP also reported, citing the documents.
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Beginning with the "secret" 1933 meeting at which Hitler secured the financial backing of the German business élite, the book chronicles moments when key players failed to resist.
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Sustainable clothing brand Prana has launched a competition that will give one lucky person the financial backing to do something creative, rather than simply what pays the bills.
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The financial state of the parent company is crucial information for investors, who need to know whether Volkswagen can provide financial backing to the banking unit if needed.
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While they exist outside of traditional venture capital and corporate structures, pre-existing networks of families, friends, and friends of friends were responsible for carrying the financial backing.
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Thiel's association with the company came under fire recently when he was revealed to be providing the financial backing for a lawsuit filed by Hulk Hogan against Gawker.
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But naming the victims and the perpetrators has called greater attention to the immense power venture capitalists have over the women who come to them for financial backing.
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Ottobock, an official partner of the International Paralympic Committee, is seeking financial backing to develop more bionic devices, prosthetic limbs and orthotic braces closely modeled on natural mechanisms.
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Made in China 2025 calls for roughly $13 billion in financial backing: inexpensive loans from state-owned banks, investment funds to acquire foreign technologies, and extensive research subsidies.
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Ottobock, an official partner of the International Paralympic Committee, is seeking financial backing to develop more bionic devices; prosthetic limbs and orthotic braces closely modeled on natural mechanisms.
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Wirecard last year received financial backing from, and struck a partnership with, Softbank Group Corp that has yielded payments partnership with several companies backed by the Japanese investor.
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But it will also bring significant financial backing to Peter J. Solomon at a time when boutique investment banks — those without lending or trading arms — have grown in prominence.
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That means it will get financial backing for operational expenses from Google and its startups will have access to the program's resources, including co-working spaces around the world.
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It remains to be seen what having Bannon's support will mean for candidates, and how much financial backing he can muster against traditional Republican donors and McConnell-aligned groups.
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According to the couple's crowdfunding page, they had "scant time to plan" for their trip overseas and "no financial backing," which prompted them to dip into their wedding funds.
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Wang was instrumental in helping Ofo find a "big tree to lean on," securing not only financial backing from Didi, but also potential access to its 300 million users.
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His financial backing is going to Extend Fertility, a rival to Kindbody that claims to be the first and busiest of the current crop of standalone egg freezing studios.
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Chapeton, a former congresswoman and daughter of a policeman, said women find it hard to get financial backing to run campaigns and often face personal attacks on social media.
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In addition to more traditional business and corporate donors, the GOP gets a great deal of its financial backing from megadonors with ideological motivations, like Charles and David Koch.
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He was a favorite going into the primary season and had substantial financial backing from his family network, but he was unable to muster the enthusiasm his campaign needed.
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He was a tough guy to beat even though Strange had strong financial backing from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and the strong verbal support of President Donald Trump.
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The plan is likely to call for billions of dollars in financial backing for the Palestinians, mostly from oil-rich Gulf states, according to people informed about the discussions.
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I ultimately chose to jump ship to a medical system with deep financial backing and a supreme transportation infrastructure, ending my medical career in service to the U.S. Navy.
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Renewable energy production in the U.S. surpassed coal-fired generation over the summer for the first time, and coal-fired power plants have been struggling to obtain financial backing.
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Renewable energy production in the U.S. surpassed coal-fired generation over the summer for the first time, and coal-fired power plants have been struggling to obtain financial backing.
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Of note, Collison today confirmed that the bank providing the financial backing for its new cash advance and corporate card services is Celtic Bank, based in Salt Lake City.
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South Korean government officials said it was too early to decide on any financial backing, as it wanted to conduct due diligence before committing fresh investment in GM Korea.
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"With strong financial backing from Carlyle and Investindustrial, the group will pursue further acquisitions in adjacent niches," the Italian and U.S.-based firms said on Wednesday in a joint statement.
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She strongly supports charter schools run by for-profit entities, less regulation of how charters operate, and more financial backing for vouchers to send students to private or religious schools.
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Swiss-based Sauber, who like Manor expect their drivers to bring financial backing, are expected to sign German driver Pascal Wehrlein, who is backed by Mercedes, alongside Sweden's Marcus Ericsson.
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Noon, which started operations in 2017, was launched by Alabbar with the financial backing of the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and other Gulf investors.
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IL, a smartphone app and website developed by former Israeli intelligence officers in collaboration with the Israeli government, and with financial backing from conservative American casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson. Act.
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Sequenzia is also concerned about the phrase "behavioral supports" as indicating a plan to increase financial backing for Applied Behavior Analysis therapy (ABA), which many autistics consider abusive and unhelpful.
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They said they would fund his training in Nepal, Tibet and North America and, if he was successful in climbing Denali, would also provide financial backing for his Everest attempt.
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The Dutch startup, which has the financial backing of publishers like Axel Springer and The New York Times, allows consumers to pay a la carté at around 20¢ per article.
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He told Publishers Weekly that he was dismayed by Minotaur's listless plans for its print run and promotion, so he bought "Nick Mason" back with financial backing from his agent.
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The group formed a "primary Cuellar fund" in an effort to assure would-be challengers that there would be some sort of financial backing if they jump into the race.
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And he earned a number of high-profile celebrity endorsements, ranging from Alec Baldwin to Jane Fonda, while receiving financial backing from Democratic mega-donors Tom Steyer and George Soros.
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Many would have folded if not for the massive and sustained financial backing that Wall Street, riding a recent infusion of taxpayer money after the bailout, was willing to provide.
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The president has the financial backing of the Republican National Committee, and he has solidified support within the GOP, consistently polling close to 90 percent among Republicans in Gallup surveys.
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Fourteen of this year's Disruptor 50 companies, including Airbnb, Uber, Ellevest, Lyft, LanzaTech and WeWork, have financial backing from Chinese investors, such as Didi Chuxing and China Broadband Capital Partners.
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We're exceptionally excited to receive this support from such high calibre investors who not only offer financial backing but incredible experience in commercialisation, measuring impact, and engineering high-performance hardware.
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In addition at least two U.S. companies, Planetary Resources and Deep Space Industries, which have serious financial backing, have started targeting asteroids for the purpose of mining their mineral resources.
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In practical terms, Thiel's financial backing meant that Hogan's legal team could shake off the loss in federal court and prepare for a protracted trial against Gawker in state court.
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The shooter in the Pittsburgh synagogue was inspired to commit his heinous act by the false storyline that liberal billionaire George Soros was providing the financial backing for the caravan.
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More than 150 accelerators currently operate in the UK — up tenfold since 2009 — offering a combination of contacts, mentorship and financial backing to entrepreneurs building up their businesses from scratch.
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Luhring Augustine would show him in New York, and work jointly with his Reykjavík dealer, Börkur Arnarson, to represent him worldwide and to provide financial backing for his new projects.
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In addition at least two US companies, Planetary Resources and Deep Space Industries, which have serious financial backing, have started targeting asteroids for the purpose of mining their mineral resources.
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And from there, with Expo 67—a major world's fair in Montreal—bringing loads of investment to the region, the city had just the financial backing to pull it off.
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While making it clear Democrats have his full financial backing in the upcoming House midterm elections, Bloomberg said he will continue to back candidates who share his values, regardless of party.
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However, it would also drastically limit the number of projects with financial backing, as well as more artistically adventurous projects that are harder to imagine turning a profit at first blush.
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They are those whose young companies have grown big in part thanks to Chinese financial backing, but now feel under scrutiny because of an escalating fight between the two tech superpowers.
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Evolent has held talks with private equity firms about getting financial backing for an offer, and there is no certainty that it will clinch a deal, the people said on Friday.
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Qatar, a member of the U.S. coalition against the so-called Islamic State, has frequently and consistently rejected accusations from Iraq's Shia leaders that it has provided financial backing to ISIS.
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Villagers flesh out their priorities at communal meetings and then seek financial backing for their ideas, said Aly Bocoum of the Near East Foundation, a U.S.-based charity leading the program.
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Fund managers say they should be at least 20 points below that, but the discrepancy reflects expectations of financial backing by Etihad, the borrower of reference under the special purpose vehicle.
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Although Trump has yet to generate financial backing in Silicon Valley, several investors have voiced support for the unusual Republican candidate — they just haven't backed up their words with cash yet.
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Cousin said U.S. financial backing was critical at a time when the international community was facing four possible famines simultaneously for the first time - in Yemen, Somalia, Nigeria and South Sudan.
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It will be relaunched by Boris Pilichowski and Nicolas Andine as co-CEOs, with full financial backing from RCI Bank and Services, the financial services division of the car giant Renault.
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But no discussion of stamping out this threat would be complete without mentioning the government that gives terrorists all three—safe harbor, financial backing, and the social standing needed for recruitment.
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Financial backing will be the biggest hurdle, despite having a factory contract with Aston Martin in sportscars, just as it is for anyone setting out to climb through the junior series.
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But finding the financial backing to tell a story like this — a quiet family drama about a Chinese American woman that's set in China and is mostly in Chinese — proved complicated.
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Elsewhere in Europe, Norway will hold talks with Norwegian Air executives on Wednesday after the struggling airline called for financial backing similar to that given to SAS by Denmark and Sweden.
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Zavala told me another challenge is that there are few researchers working in this field, and those in it don't have enough financial backing to make a malaria vaccine a reality.
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But in order to succeed, it also needed to attract big-name corporate sponsors including Land Rover, BT, BAE Systems and Siemens who provide both financial backing and technical know-how.
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The separate financial backing provided by the US for the Palestinian Authority, which governs enclaves of self-rule in the West Bank, has not been affected by the Trump administration's announcement.
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MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Abanca is close to securing financial backing from Bank of America Merrill Lynch for a takeover bid for its domestic rival Liberbank, financial website Bolsamania said on Tuesday.
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In addition, the United States and the West would almost certainly continue to offer financial backing, intelligence support and military advice and equipment to the Afghan government even after a drawdown.
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But Maduro has found a powerful ally in Russia, which has long supplied Caracas with financial backing for its oil and gas industry, and has bolstered the Venezuelan military with equipment.
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But Riggio soon after stepped in and said he didn't think the deal was "bona fide," considering Sandell's stake in the chain and the extra financial backing needed to make it work.
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Crowdpac's ranking of technology sector donations published today shows there's little correlation between Silicon Valley's financial backing and the ballot box — at least at this point in the 2016 election cycle. Sen.
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Nagorno-Karabakh, which lies inside Azerbaijan but is controlled by ethnic Armenians, has run its own affairs with heavy military and financial backing from Armenia since a separatist war ended in 1994.
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The Igazgyongy (Pearl) foundation, which helps impoverished children in eastern Hungary, also says it does not expect to be affected by the new law, but still plans to broaden its financial backing.
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By lowering the barrier to entry, though, Nvidia has made it easier for companies without the kind of fleet size or financial backing that Tesla and Waymo boast to enter this space.
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The territory, which lies inside Azerbaijan but is controlled by ethnic Armenians, has run its own affairs with heavy military and financial backing from Armenia since a separatist war ended in 1994.
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There are many teams who lack similar financial backing and, as such, there is little doom and gloom around the club, even if the fans' confidence comes with a few characteristic caveats.
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The regional policy chief of embattled ride-hailing company Uber is leaving to join ChargePoint, a U.S. electric-vehicle charging-network maker that has attracted major financial backing from European transport companies.
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The company faces a $140 million legal judgment from an invasion-of-privacy lawsuit brought by the former wrestler Hulk Hogan, with the financial backing of the Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel.
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In 2500 he bought out the partners with the financial backing of his third wife, Caroline Scheufele of the Chopard family, and then in 23, he bought out Chopard's 22 percent stake.
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Let's not make these kinds of choices impossible for future generations, particularly those who may have to embark on this long climb on their own, without financial backing from family or friends.
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The president needs to wake up and work with Congress to ensure the organization gets the financial backing (a minimum of $85033 million for fiscal year 2018) and public recognition it deserves.
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The group has raised $3.8 million in the most recent election cycle, including receiving the financial backing of this year's top Republican donor, Richard Uihlein, founder of the shipping supplies company Uline.
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It was Mr. Cohen — then the head of Shearson Lehman Hutton — who, along with his colleague Tom Hill, provided the financial backing for F. Ross Johnson's attempted leveraged buyout of the company.
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His opponent, Andy Foster, who had polled only in the single digits in previous mayor's races, beat Mr. Lester by 503 votes on Saturday after receiving Mr. Jackson's political and financial backing.
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If a student at ALA receives substantial financial backing, and many do, they are required to come back to their home countries to plough their experience and education back into their communities.
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Government schemes such as Digital India, which expands the country's online infrastructure, and Startup India, which promotes financial backing for entrepreneurs, have been unveiled to boost the country's innovation and technology sectors.
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In 22019, Whitefish was unable to secure financial backing for a promised transformer-manufacturing plant in Montana, despite repeated promises by leadership that the endeavor would create at least 1,000 new jobs.
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Key to its success, according to Oakley, is a separate funding stream that allows the team to take products from idea to production without having to ask the enterprise for financial backing.
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Italy's largest builder, Salini Impregilo, has secured financial backing to create a national construction champion, a plan backed by the government and which would include the group's proposed takeover of troubled rival Astaldi.
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He had the famous last name and the financial backing, but he still couldn't seal the deal with Republican primary voters as his proud family name proved more an anchor than a boon.
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Serbia needs the so-called Policy Coordination Instrument, tailored for countries that do not require the IMF's direct financial backing, to give investors greater confidence in putting their money into the Balkan country.
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Rather, Voatz had conducted more than 30 pilots previously, including two in West Virginia last year that attracted the financial backing of Tusk Philanthropies, the philanthropic operation of investor and strategist Bradley Tusk.
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On the part of Disney, it's not clear yet whether its Kahoot stake will lead to more Disney content on the platform, or if this is more of an arm's length financial backing.
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We broke the story ... his label, RCA/Sony, has pulled all financial backing for new projects -- and prosecutors in 2 cities are actively seeking potential witnesses and victims to bring charges against him.
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Toronto-based Barrick had been reviewing the financial backing behind an approximate $1.3 billion bid for its stake in Kalgoorlie mine by Minjar Gold, a unit of Shandong Tyan, Reuters reported in November.
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If a driver's financial backing is dependent on outside sources, missing a season can easily end their career on the spot as they drop off from the radar of sponsors, teams and championships.
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This means a start-up political party, like Ukweli, has the extra challenge of introducing itself to an electorate well-versed and conscious of longstanding organizations with established party machines and financial backing.
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Google has reportedly paid stipends ranging from $5,000 to $400,000 for papers on topics such as the legality of its user data collection, though its financial backing hasn't always been disclosed by researchers.
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Financial backing While de León may get considerable backing from California labor and left-leaning Democratic groups, he faces huge hurdles both in fundraising and his lack of name recognition across the state.
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"The U.S. and Western intelligence services, with the financial backing of reactionary countries in the region, are spreading turmoil," Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was quoted by his official website as telling graduating army cadets.
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Alvarez said on Thursday that his team had met representatives of six banks, including Austria's Erste Bank and Raiffeisenbank and Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo and UniCredit, to discuss providing Agrokor with more financial backing.
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He says the team is continuing to work on the project, with what sounds like continuing financial backing from Mountain View — although, again, he says he can't say too much about "next steps".
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Butina, who founded a gun rights group in Russia called Right to Bear Arms, told the Senate Intelligence Committee she had received financial backing from Russian billionaire Konstantin Nikolaev, CNN reported last month.
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In March, it bought a pair of apartment buildings in Hackensack, N.J., for about $102 million, with financial backing from a firm run by Andrew Farkas, according to a previously unreported securities filing.
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The total is expected to land him in the top third of the 212-candidate field and signals that there is financial backing behind Mr. Yang's steady if modest support in the polls.
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It is well connected in Pakistan and Bangladesh and appears to be attracting financial backing from the Rohingya diaspora and major private donors in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, the report said.
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The decision will give Sanders millions in financial backing from the union's super PAC — despite the fact that the candidate, along with the Democratic field's more progressive members, have largely disavowed such support.
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For those just tuning in: Gilbert, who is fresh off a big win after his Cleveland Cavaliers bested the Golden State Warriors in the NBA finals, has the financial backing of Warren Buffett.
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But let's pull back a second and explain why we're telling you about a funding round: Unlike web publishers, and definitely unlike web video companies, podcast companies haven't attracted much financial backing yet.
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Terry Gou, the chairman of Foxconn, a contract electronics manufacturer, said he had enlisted the financial backing of Amazon and Apple in a bid for Toshiba's chipmaking business, thought to be worth around $20bn.
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Golden Investments, which had lined up financial backing from Credit Suisse, is 51 per cent owned by resources investor Golden Energy and Resources, which is in turn majority owned by Indonesia's Sinar Mas Group.
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The most common issue is that women need to be able to feel confident enough to ask for financial backing when they have really good ideas and plans, and they're able to execute them.
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All three litigants were represented by the Los Angeles entertainment attorney Charles J. Harder, who received financial backing from the Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel in a decade-long effort to destroy Gawker Media.
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While larger schools may be able to the weather the storm, school leaders who signed the letter said many of their schools do not have the financial backing necessary to withstand lengthy court battles.
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But with the field flung wide and no clear front-runner (despite one candidate's major financial backing from Kanye and Chance the Rapper), how Chicago's next mayor leads on these issues is anyone's guess.
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While many early FRB discoveries were made with veteran telescopes—single mega dishes like Parkes and Green Bank—new telescopes, some with the financial backing of Breakthrough Listen, are now revolutionizing the FRB field.
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They never had to fear smallpox's strong fevers and painful pustules because scientific contributions by the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and strong U.S. financial backing helped eradicate smallpox in 1980.
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In high-profile visits to Washington and London, the Crown Prince drummed up financial backing for his blueprint to wean Saudi Arabia off its dependence on oil by vastly expanding the anaemic private sector.
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The plan by France's EDF to build two reactors with financial backing from a Chinese state-owned company was championed by May's predecessor David Cameron as a sign of Britain's openness to foreign investment.
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Russia has given financial backing to Ms. Le Pen, a major critic of the European Union and Europe's welcome mat for immigrants, and other organizations on the far right and far left in Europe.
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He decided to strike out on his own as a producer in the late 1990s, forming a studio with the producer David Janollari — with financial backing from 20th Century Fox, thanks to Mr. Chernin.
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Germany, Europe's austerity enforcer, has clashed with the fund, and the I.M.F. has refused to offer financial backing in the third bailout, a symbolic step, though one that analysts had been keenly watching for.
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His son Jon Huntsman Jr. was Utah's governor from 2005 to 2009, ran for president in 2012 with financial backing from the elder Mr. Huntsman, and is now the United States ambassador to Russia.
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The French government last week said it was ready to provide the financial backing EDF needs to go ahead with the project but has yet to set out what form this support will take.
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The investment marks the biggest financial backing for a European company in the space, and, according to my sources, signals the beginning of a pending VC war to create the "Bird or Lime of Europe".
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While the investors confront the searing heat, each entrepreneur they meet must sweat out what could be a life-changing decision – whether they'll receive the financial backing they need that couldmake their business a success.
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Stier cautioned that the OAI can't be efficient unless it is explicit about what it wants to accomplish, draws from the work of previous administrations, and gets financial backing for its plans in annual budgets.
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MILAN, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Italy's largest builder, Salini Impregilo, has secured financial backing to realise a government-backed plan to build a national construction champion, which includes the group's proposed takeover of troubled rival Astaldi.
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NEH grants also gave heavy financial backing to Walden, a game—a title that uses first-person survival mechanics to explore the ideas of self-reliance and spirituality found in Henry David Thoreau's classic text.
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The AGC proposal has the financial backing of pension fund First State Super, as well as east coast grain handler GrainCorp Ltd, which has stirred concerns among some farmers that it could eventually acquire CBH.
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Under Florida case law, it's okay for plaintiffs like Hogan (who sued Gawker under his real name, Terry Bollea) to receive financial backing from an outsider with a stake in the outcome of the case.
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RB is not the only exception to the 50+1 rule; Wolfsburg and Bayer Leverkusen are both known as works clubs, receiving considerable financial backing from their primary sponsors, Volkswagen and the Bayer pharmaceutical empire.
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To counter that, Stefanik said she wants to create a "boot camp" for young female GOP candidates that provides financial backing and offers mentorship about how to run effective campaigns and navigate the political landscape.
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The bidders for Yahoo's operations include Verizon Communications and AT&T, several private equity firms and a Quicken Loans co-founder, Dan Gilbert, who is getting financial backing from Warren E. Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway.
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California born and bred, Pompeo graduated first in his class at West Point military academy before going on to Harvard Law School, entering business with financial backing from Koch Industries, and running for the House.
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It's also a scene which has a rich talent pool of local fighters and extensive financial backing from various—sometimes unscrupulous—characters from within Russia, such as businessman Ziyavudin Magomedov and Chechen figurehead Ramzan Kadyrov.
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"Sadly, it now appears as though Mr. Fintiklis has either lost patience with the pace of the proceedings which he commenced or simply lacks the financial backing he once claimed he had," the statement said.
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In June, Politico reported that Mr. Lesar, the Halliburton chairman, was lending financial backing to a major development in Mr. Zinke's hometown, Whitefish, that would significantly raise the value of property owned by Mr. Zinke.
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Solidia is based in Piscataway, N. J., and has financial backing from a well-known Silicon Valley venture capital firm, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, as well as oil companies like BP and Total of France.
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Not all of the "Cleveland Hustles" winners were commercially successful: The owners of Cleveland-made Old City Soda, a soft drink company, competed and won financial backing to open a cocktail lounge, Old City Libations.
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In 1931 the bank bought S. Bleichroeder, a failing institution with a still-powerful name because it had provided financial backing to Otto von Bismarck, the 19th-century Prussian leader who became Germany's first chancellor.
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To circumvent the two major parties would require a realistic plan to win, and major financial backing -- maybe a billion dollars to get on ballots in all 50 states, guesses an adviser close to Kasich.
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The social network said Thursday that it will sponsor both the Republican and the Democratic conventions this summer — providing both events with financial backing, a "Facebook Lounge" on the premises and other forms of support.
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But Republicans still broadly expect him to win his congressional race next week, and aside from losing some financial backing, it's not clear anything will change for him if he comes back to Congress next year.
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Carlyle and Hellman & Friedman considered an offer for the entirety of PPD earlier this month from private equity firm Pamplona Capital Management LP, which had financial backing from investment firm LetterOne Holdings SA, the people said.
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The fund is supported by InnovFin Equity, with the financial backing of the European Union under Horizon 2020 Financial Instruments and the European Funds for Strategic Investments (EFSI) set up under the Investment Plan for Europe.
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According to first-quarter filings, Romney has been quietly receiving the financial backing of some of the most powerful names and donors in Republican circles, such as former Goldman Sachs CEO and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson.
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Republicans in McConnell's circle said supporting the Kentucky Republican won't be a prerequisite to get the financial backing of McConnell-aligned forces -- the National Republican Senatorial Committee and the Senate Leadership Fund super PAC -- this fall.
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A three-year clinical study with financial backing of more than $1 million from the National Institutes of Health is exploring whether a chatbot can help terminally ill, geriatric patients with their end-of-life care.
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If they weren't the type to team up with the Russians, they sure seemed to be disposed to use whatever means necessary, perhaps even a foreign power's aid or financial backing, to get what they want.
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And while Howells has the "financial backing in place" to fund such an effort, according to Wired, he needs permission: The landfill is not open to the public and trespassing would be considered a criminal offense.
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DUBAI, April 6 (Reuters) - Dubai's Drake & Scull International (DSI) plans to begin talks with banks in May about its existing debt and seek financial backing for new projects, Chief Executive Wael Allan told Reuters on Thursday.
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That kind of financial backing might dissuade newcomers to the space, but a months-old startup called AgVend has just raised $1.75 million in seed funding on the premise that, well, FBN is doing it wrong.
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Little known just two months ago, Mr. Buttigieg has won support and financial backing through a blitz of television interviews in which he has given earnest, nuanced responses that make liberal points without raising the temperature.
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A third group, Making America Great, was founded by former campaign deputy manager David Bossie with the financial backing of conservative mega-donor Rebekah Mercer, and has run ads pressuring GOP lawmakers to back Trump's agenda.
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The fund is also supported by InnovFin Equity, with the financial backing of the European Union under Horizon 2020 Financial Instruments and the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) set up under the Investment Plan for Europe.
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Barrick Gold is reviewing the financial backing behind an approximately $1.3 billion bid for its stake in Australia's Kalgoorlie mine by Minjar Gold, a unit of Shanghai-listed Shandong Tyan Home, two sources told Reuters.
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Yet among its fellow new kids—Meituan-Dianping, an online services platform for everything from food delivery to cinema bookings, and Didi Chuxing, a ride-hailing firm—it stands alone in having no financial backing from BAT.
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The partnership is expected to bring together Kingsley's financial backing and Oxford's clinical expertise and research in immunology, neuroscience and cancer, to find ways of developing new treatments for those suffering with pain, cancer and inflammatory disease.
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It was deemed by the Electoral Commission to have broader cross-party support than its main rival, Grassroots Out, which relied heavily on UKIP's leader, Nigel Farage and the financial backing of Arron Banks, a wealthy businessman.
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When Trump deputy campaign manager David Bossie left to form his own group with the financial backing of conservative mega-donor Rebekah Mercer, it was viewed by many as a sign that AFP was on the rocks.
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Gogoro — which was created by former HTC chief innovation officer Horace Luke, and has some serious financial backing from companies like Panasonic — is starting the program in partnership with Coup, a new subsidiary of electronics giant Bosch.
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The bidders for Yahoo's operations include the telecommunications giants Verizon Communications and AT&T, several private equity firms and a Quicken Loans co-founder, Dan Gilbert, who is getting financial backing from Warren E. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.
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House Democrats late Wednesday night introduced emergency legislation to help reduce the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak by providing financial backing to those most immediately affected, including an expansion of paid sick leave and unemployment benefits.
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Saudi Arabia's response exemplified the careful balance now required from Gulf Arab monarchies, Egypt and Jordan which rely on U.S. military or financial backing and find themselves aligned with the United States and Israel in confronting Iran.
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Ilhan Omar suggested in a series of flippant tweets that the top House Republican's support for Israel was "all about the Benjamins" -- or tied to financial backing offered by the right-leaning American Israel Public Affairs Committee.
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Nebula has Veritas Genetics co-founders among its advisors; Veritas also is a partner on genome sequencing services, while financial backing includes First Star Ventures, which has made previous investments in health care technology and genomics companies.
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NORTH WAZIRISTAN, Pakistan – Pakistan has returned to the terrorism financing watch list after a three-year hiatus, the result of a continued effort by the Trump administration to push Islamabad to stop offering financial backing to militant groups.
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Israel sees Iran as a direct and existential threat, as it has provided significant military and financial backing to Hezbollah, Hamas, and Syria — the so-called "Axis of Resistance" to Israeli and Western interests in the Middle East.
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Two of these in West Virginia attracted the financial backing of Tusk Philanthropies, the philanthropic operation of investor, operator and strategist Bradley Tusk, who was featured last year in The New Yorker for his involvement in both efforts.
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With the potential for that kind of "train-wreck television" in the offing, it's no surprise that there are reports of the usual top GOP donors and corporate sponsors delaying their traditional financial backing for the nominating confab.
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Senior bank executives have until now avoided comment on the possible merits of a second referendum, after several large institutions drew criticism for their strong financial backing of the failed campaign to stay in the EU in 2016.
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The companies named in the indictment included the Internet Research Agency (IRA), known for its "trolling" on social media, Concord Management and Consulting LLC, which is said to have provided financial backing for the operation, and Concord Catering.
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The French government last week said it was ready to provide the financial backing EDF needs to go ahead with the Hinkley Point project and De Rivaz said any French support would not increase costs for British consumers.
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Citing a lack of financial backing, as well as recent clashes between police and groups trying to send leaflets into North Korea, Kim said she feels the government is undermining the work of human rights and defector NGOs.
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Odriozola, the co-founder of Wavegarden, predicted in 2011 that a full-size surf park using Wavegarden technology would need between $5 million and $6 million in financial backing, though industry experts suggest it's closer to $20 million.
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Canaccord's "greatest concern" about Tesla is that this "series of self-inflicted problems could open the door for new entrants with greater financial backing," Dorsheimer said, eating away at its current advantage as the electric vehicle market leader.
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The Women's March also has the financial backing to support members -- they fundraise off their email list and have sent six fundraising emails in the last two days that have raised more than six figures, according to Wong.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House hopeful Deval Patrick said on Sunday he would not disavow a super PAC in support of his nascent candidacy, breaking with some leading Democrats who have ruled out accepting financial backing from outside groups.
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And just hours before Ms. Ryan's defection, another Labour member of Parliament came under fire for suggesting that the seven rebel lawmakers might have had financial backing from Israel, in what critics said invoked a well-known trope.
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Still, Kiyo has a famous founder and some financial backing — the company raised $3.2 million back when it started The List App from a handful of investors including SV Angel, the Chernin Group and Twitter founder Ev Williams.
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And it was before Bannon, springboarding off Moore's success, had announced his intention to back primary challengers to every sitting Republican senator up for reelection in 2018 — except Ted Cruz — with the financial backing of the billionaire Mercer family.
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"CBD may be of huge benefit, THC may be of huge benefit, but there are also risks of abuse and bad outcomes," said Mr. Bonn-Miller, who is conducting several cannabis studies now without financial backing from the department.
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He has been urged to run next year by Stephen K. Bannon, who is leading the effort to shake up the Republican leadership with financial backing from the New York hedge fund billionaire Robert Mercer and his daughter Rebekah.
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Five of the seven justices were nominated or appointed by Republicans, and two of those have received financial backing from the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, which also happens to be one of the main funders of the opposition campaign.
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With a $14 billion valuation and investors including SoftBank, Uber and Didi Chuxing, Grab is the larger company, but it competes head-to-head in Indonesia with Gojek, which has financial backing from Tencent, Google and Visa, among others.
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Under the new name "Groupon Latin America," and with significant financial backing, the team (which now included Daniel Undurraga, Oskar Hjertonsson, Felipe Henríquez Meyer and Juan Pablo Cuevas as the CEO) was able to continue growing their operations across Latin America.
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The leader of France's populist and anti-immigration National Front (NF), Marine Le Pen, is to borrow around 6 million euros ($6.3 million) from her father's fund after failing to secure financial backing for her presidential campaign from regional banks.
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HO CHI MINH CITY, Jan 1 (Reuters) - VietJet, Vietnam's only private airline, has the financial backing it needs to finance the country's biggest ever aircraft order from both Airbus and Boeing, its founder and chief executive, Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, said.
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And many had financial backing from Valley venture capitalists like LinkedIn's Hoffman, as well as groups he's supported, including Higher Ground Labs, a new incubator that seeks to identify the next generation of campaign technologies that can help Democrats win.
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Politicians and newspapers pounced on the company, pointing out that it had no ships, claiming it had little financial backing, and lampooning it for having the terms and conditions of a pizza-delivery company copied and pasted onto its website.
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Despite Maclean's virtuoso (and admittedly thrifty) feat of playing every character in the film, this production enjoyed sufficient financial backing to commission an extensive amount of green screen technology and recruit a prosthetic artist with experience on the Harry Potter films.
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The two sites together, at 3 GW, would also have a similar capacity to the Hinkley C nuclear project, which, if it goes ahead would be built by French company EDF with financial backing from a Chinese state-owned company.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads The centerpiece of a Renaissance villa in Rome, once used as a papal country retreat, has been restored to its former glory, with financial backing from an unexpected source: a group of anonymous Japanese donors.
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Poroshenko, one of Ukraine's richest businessmen, was propelled to power by a popular revolt in 2014, and needs to convince Kiev's Western backers that he is serious about improving governance and rooting out entrenched corruption to secure continued financial backing.
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Canada supplied $3 billion annually in financial backing - including government subsidies - for oil, gas and coal companies between 2013 and 2015, compared to $171 million for clean energy, according to data released in July by a coalition of environmental groups.
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ARUSHA, Tanzania (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - After being abandoned as too ambitious in 1969, global plans to eliminate malaria are back on the agenda, with financial backing from the world's richest couple, Bill and Melinda Gates, and U.S. President Barack Obama.
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Despite the efforts of an esteemed veterinarian, the unrestricted financial backing of the horse's owners and the outpouring of love from racing fans around the world, the injuries that Barbaro sustained at the Preakness ultimately led to his death, on Jan.
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Founded in 2006 by Swedes Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon, Spotify has financial backing from the likes of Northzone, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Accel Partners and DST and now boasts of having close to 100 million users in about 60 markets.
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Some Wall Street analysts were skeptical of Musk's ability to gather the huge financial backing to complete such a deal, given that Tesla loses money, has $10.9 billion of debt and its bonds are rated junk by credit ratings agencies.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers superstar acted as the executive producer on a 19403 CNBC reality TV show called "Cleveland Hustles" in which budding entrepreneurs, each mentored by established business owners, competed to win financial backing and open retail outlets in Gordon Square.
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Kattan said she almost walked away from getting outside investment in Huda Beauty, as the business had positive cash-flow, but she decided to accept financial backing in order to get the strategic help needed to build an "impactful" business.
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Alter Domus, a Luxembourg fund platform and administrator that has financial backing from private equity giant Permira, bought Luxembourg Fund Partners in December 2017, after Columna's collapse, when LFP I SICAV's assets under management totaled nearly 400 million euros ($450 million).
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"The U.S. is not satisfied in overt oral support for Hong Kong but resorts to financial backing," the state English-language television network, CGTN, wrote with inexact grammar in an article posted on its website and included in the ministry's report.
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Britain stunned the energy industry in July when, at the last minute, it failed to sign off on an 18 billion-pound plan by France's EDF to build two reactors at Hinkley with financial backing from a Chinese state-owned company.
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Indeed, the news of Qatar's alienation in the Gulf has been met with mixed reviews in Israel, as many have viewed Qatar's financial backing to Hamas as a major reason for averting a complete humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip.
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The world's largest gold producer is reviewing the financial backing behind an approximately $1.3 billion bid for its stake in Australia's Kalgoorlie mine by Minjar Gold, a unit of Shanghai-listed Shandong Tyan Home, two sources told Reuters on Thursday.
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While Adani has secured all the necessary environmental approvals, it has yet to obtain any outside financial backing and will have to use its own capital if it does build the mine, capable of producing 8 to 10 million tonnes per year.
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The "seasteading" movement, which began in earnest in 2008 in California with the financial backing of Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel, has been likened to the phenomenon of micronations for its vision of establishing sovereign communities outside the control of existing states.
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The plan by France's EDF to build two reactors with financial backing from a Chinese state-owned company, China General Nuclear Power Corp, was championed by Prime Minister Theresa May's predecessor, David Cameron, as a sign of Britain's openness to foreign investment.
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A Salini executive said on Friday that the company expected to receive state and bank financial backing to be able to give the go-ahead next week to take its first big step under the plan: a takeover of struggling rival Astaldi.
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The backdrop: Kirk founded TPUSA in 2012, opting not to attend Baylor University and instead use his "rhetorical gifts" to launch a conservative, youth-focused organization with the financial backing of investor Foster Friess and Bruce Rauner, now the Republican governor of Illinois.
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And, if he didn't, I was going to have a hard time proving in my book why Brown & Root had given the money—or, indeed, why in the decades after 19423 it had given Lyndon Johnson such an immense amount of financial backing.
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To win statewide, however, Republican strategists estimate that their candidates need to garner at least 30 percent of the vote in New York City, and reaching that number may be a challenge for anyone, let alone a candidate without ample financial backing.
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LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - Britain is continuing talks with the aviation industry about how best to support the sector and reports that the government will not provide financial backing for airlines are misleading, the British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) said on Wednesday.
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Mr. Lunney, the operations director at Quinn, was part of a mainly local management team that rescued the business and its 830 jobs with financial backing from the United States after the group's flamboyant self-made founder, Sean Quinn, went bankrupt in 2011.
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With financial backing from hedge-fund billionaire Robert Mercer, Bannon co-founded Cambridge Analytica in 2013 as the US-branch of Strategic Communication Laboratories (SCL) Group, a British company that advertises how it has conducted "behavioral change" programs in more than 60 countries.
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Evidence so far on the shot, developed by the British drugmaker with financial backing from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, "suggests a malaria vaccine could have a significant impact in reducing malaria mortality in Africa", but more research is needed, GAVI said.
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For years, the three siblings have operated with few rigid dividing lines in their international travels as ambassadors of the Trump brand, allowing them to lean heavily on the reputation and financial backing of their father while establishing their own credibility in business.
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In a message on Twitter, Marcus Ball, the businessman who brought the private prosecution against Mr. Johnson by raising more than £200,000 to provide financial backing for the case, said he was awaiting the court's written reasons before deciding on the next steps.
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BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Local renewable-energy grids can provide electric power to hundreds of millions of people in developing nations, especially in Africa, but will not attract enough financial backing unless they are subsidized, a group of investors said on Monday.
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However he did it — and one interesting allegation is that he may have had Russian financial backing — by his 30s, he'd amassed enough capital and wherewithal to establish his own record manufacturing plant and studio in southeast Nigeria, with an astounding range of equipment.
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A representative from Nokia's Digital Health division says that Nokia will continue to fulfill its obligations to customers with Digital Health products and that the Nokia Sleep, along with all other products in the line, will still be supported and receive financial backing through Withings.
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Bentham Europe, which provides financial backing for group claims, said the legal action will seek to prove that Tesco breached the Financial Services & Markets Act by making misleading statements to the stock market that omitted material information and which were relied on by investors.
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However, the organisation is opaque about its structure and financial backing, describing itself only as a "nonprofit watchdog committed to scrutinizing Amazon's harmful practices and promoting a fair, modern marketplace that works for all Americans," and citing a single chief spokesperson, Robert B. Engel.
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If by March 11, it doesn't pass, she says TRUCE has enough financial backing to pursue a ballot initiative for November—though with a fast-approaching April due date, some doubt whether a medical marijuana ballot initiative requiring over 100,000 signatures is still feasible.
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A spokesperson for the prime minister did not comment when asked via email about who may have given financial backing to the operation, and whether the government had any knowledge of, or connection to, the group secretly recording the meetings with the NGOs and then leaking them.
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"When you have an app [Grindr] that actually limits how many people you can block unless you pay for it, that is fundamentally broken," said Jack Rogers, co-founder of UK-based startup Chappy, which debuted in 2016 with financial backing from the dating app Bumble.
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Upon his election, Organizing for America, their grassroots, digitally enhanced machine, maintained a registry of 13 million email supporters, had the financial backing of four million donors, and, incredibly for a presidential campaign, was in the black to the tune of $18 million in the bank.
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Takata Corp, the Japanese company facing billions in liabilities stemming from its defective airbag inflators, is preparing to file for bankruptcy as early as next week as it works toward a deal for financial backing from U.S. auto parts maker Key Safety Systems Inc, sources said.
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WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - The leader the Navajo Nation said it would offer no financial backing for a deal under which a tribal energy company recently bought three coal mines, citing the tenuous future of coal and the tribe's desire to expand its use of renewable energy.
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Topp said that Chappell had neither the financial backing nor the retail skills needed to revive the struggling company and that the BHS owner had threatened to kill him when confronted about the transfer of 1.5 million pounds ($2.2 million) to a separate business owned by RAL.
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Hampton Creek, based in San Francisco, has been praised by the likes of Bill Gates; received financial backing from prominent Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and investors like Marc Benioff and Vinod Khosla; and succeeded in getting its products widely distributed at Walmart, Costco, Whole Foods and other retailers.
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Vine star Logan Paul moved into an apartment complex in 2014 with other top Vine creators on the aptly named Vine Street, and today's TikTok stars have been taking over mansions in Los Angeles, in some cases with the financial backing of their talent management agencies.
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The Times investigation found that staff members of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism met with members of the alcohol industry multiple times in 2013 and 2014 to potentially get financial backing for a clinical trial looking into whether drinking might have health benefits.
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LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - The management of British retailer BHS accused Dominic Chappell, the former bankrupt who bought the chain in 2015, of being a liar and fantasist who did not have the financial backing and retail experience he claimed would revive the group now in administration.
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Bentham Europe, which provides financial backing for group claims, said the legal action would seek to prove that Britain's biggest retailer breached the law by making misleading statements to the stock market that omitted material information and which were relied on by investors when making investment decisions.
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It has a separate funding stream to take brand-new products like an Alexa application for seniors or self-driving-car coverage from "idea to production" without having to seek financial backing from the larger enterprise, according to Mark Oakley, senior vice president at State Farm.
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The Fugees rapper talked to us Friday in NYC about his new industry venture -- a publishing and distribution company he started and just got major financial backing for called Carnival World Music Group -- which is meant to give a big leg up to up-and-coming creatives.
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Speaking on Europe 1 radio after a visit last week to Moscow where she met President Vladimir Putin, she said she did not have any financial backing from Russia, nor from any Russian financial institution, but that she was trying to get a loan from a foreign bank.
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I am proud to say that one of the ways UNOOSA will achieve this, in cooperation with our partner SNC, is by dedicating an entire microgravity mission to United Nations Member States, many of which do not have the infrastructure or financial backing to have a standalone space program.
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An influx of stable financial backing and preexisting corporate infrastructure could spur the industry toward climbing higher and faster than it would go on its own, simply because teams will be freed to focus on growth instead of worrying about whether or not they'll exist in a year.
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Aggressively networking via her LinkedIn account, Krista Krauss Miller secured financial backing from Tim Huelskamp, a veteran of the private equity industry, to start When in Roam, an online concierge service that launched in 22 major American cities and two Hawaiian islands (Maui and Oahu) earlier this year.
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"It assures that the state's water policymakers will have the tools necessary to implement the California Water Fix, although they still face an uphill battle to secure the full approval and financial backing necessary to implement the plan," Shannon Groff, Fitch Ratings director of U.S. Public Finance, said in a statement.
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But the company is still lining up partners to get its first vehicle into production, and the company doesn't have the same kind of high-profile financial backing that other EV startups boast, so it may be a while before the B2 (or even the B1) ever hits the road.
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The company, which counts 120 employees in Vienna, 25 in the United States and roughly another 120 employees around the world, is looking to use its new financial backing to dramatically boost its sales efforts in the U.S. market, where it employed just five sales people, CEO Sandeep Johri said.
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The Harvard Institute for International Development were the ones in the actual driver's seat, who with massive financial backing from the U.S. Agency for International Development worked closely with the Clinton Administration to assist the Yeltsin government in a delayed privatization that, crucially, failed to establish a strong middle class.
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An opposition lawmaker and former minister, Ben Bradshaw, called last month for a British government investigation into claims of Russian interference, adding that there were "questions" about Arron Banks, an insurance company owner and political gadfly who gave heavy financial backing to one of the campaign groups on the leave side.
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Not De-linked From Film Industry: Pinewood remains exposed to the health of the international and UK film industry, which can fluctuate according to the success of ideas and creativity, scheduling of films and their sequels, adjusting to different delivery platforms (although they all need studios to film their content), and financial backing.
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NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Takata Corp, the Japanese company facing billions in liabilities stemming from its defective air bag inflators, is preparing to file for bankruptcy as early as next week as it works toward a deal for financial backing from U.S. auto parts maker Key Safety Systems Inc, sources said on Thursday.
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Ongoing Links to Film Industry: Pinewood remains exposed to the health of the international and UK film industry, which can fluctuate according to the success of ideas and creativity, scheduling of films and their sequels, adjusting to different delivery platforms (although they all need studios to film their content), and financial backing.
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A group of citizens — with the help of lawyers and the financial backing of Jerry Hirsch, an Arizona-based Republican and chairman of the Lodestar Foundation — asked the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of the District of Columbia to review whether the president met the city's "good character" test for holding a liquor license.
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The US government is awake to the remarkable innovation coming the startup scene in many deep tech categories, and the response has been diverse efforts across many government agencies and departments to support select startups with non-dilutive financial backing, technology sharing, fast-track procurement and even start-up competitions with cash prizes.
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What is clear is that she may be nearing a breaking point both with Parscale and Nick Ayers, the Trump aides slated to run the group, as well as with Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus and his political guru Steve Hantler, who are expected to provide key financial backing for the effort.
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In return for your financial backing to wall-in the outspoken Robert Pattinson supporter, you could receive anything from a "Hecho En Mexico" presidential lapel pin to a T-shirt emblazoned with the word "Politics" or even have your name engraved on the official plaque that Brahney will erect in front of the sculpture.
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"In my work as an activist, I have been accused of being funded by the following people: George Soros, George Michael, ancient aliens, the Catholic Church and ancient aliens who have since founded the Catholic Church," Carrefour said, noting that he and his fellow activists scrape by and would reject any kind of financial backing.
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But more mobile power users are seeking ways to power down, and dumbphones — which in one case has the financial backing of iPhone manufacturer Foxconn — are being engineered specifically to lure in the smartphone crowd with its scratch- and impact-resistant glass, feather-light weight, ultralong battery life and a minimalistic, easy-to-use interface.
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Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE has received almost no financial backing from the technology and communications sector, according to the Center for Responsive Politics.
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Kalanick's CloudKitchens is right in line with the growing trend — so much so that Saudi Arabia's sovereign-wealth fund funneled $400 million into the startup in January in what was the first known financial backing by the country since the murder of the American journalist Jamal Khashoggi, The Wall Street Journal reported this week.
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For some context on the size of the round, a new mobile OEM called Sirin Labs raised a $72 million seed round at the end of last month, aiming to build secure smartphones — a space Jolla has also previously said it intends to target with a security-hardened version of its OS (and rather more modest financial backing).
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"As we continue to drive our revolutionary platform to market, this substantial financial backing will allow us to expand engineering, sales, marketing, and operational resources to maintain our position as the industry leader in endpoint security and grow at an even faster rate," said George Kurtz, CrowdStrike's co-founder and chief executive officer, in a statement.
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World Lenses let you add weather and other crazy effects to your surroundings World Lenses let you add weather and other crazy effects to your surroundings Though it doesn't have enormous financial backing like Instagram, Snapchat has built a strong lead in mind share, becoming synonymous with augmented portraits even though Facebook bought its own selfie mask startup MSQRD.
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Byton has financial backing from Chinese state-owned carmaker FAW Group and the country's dominant battery producer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. (CATL) Byton opened a North American headquarters in Silicon Valley in December and has announced it is working with Aurora, an autonomous driving company founded by Chris Urumson, the former head of Google's self-driving cars program.
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Schulman furthered the conversation by reminding the audience that women live through such triumphs and tragedies every day worthy of real, mass portrayal and financial backing — sampling a somber moment from her film Bad Moms in which character Amy (Mila Kunis) admits that at least once a day she feels like the worst mom and sits in her car and cries.
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As I noted in my earlier Tier funding story — which marked the biggest financial backing for a European company in the space to date — this isn't stopping a number of European investors getting busy trying to create the "Bird or Lime of Europe," even if it is far from clear that Bird or Lime won't take that title for themselves (which is obviously the bet being made by Index, Accel and Atomico).
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