PYMNTS
DECEMBER 13, 2019
Amazon said it is taking the space in the property, which is being redeveloped, without any of the special tax credits it had been offered previously. From 2009 through 2018, tech-sector job growth in New York City has grown almost four times as quickly as the city’s overall private job growth, according to Parrott’s analysis.
CB Insights
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Date: May 21, 2009. When Cisco paid almost $600M for Pure Digital in 2009, it probably seemed like a great investment for their consumer products department; Pure Digital’s Flip HD digital camera was a hot seller at the time. By 2009, Time Warner had spun off the once-mighty internet titan back into a separate entity.
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CB Insights
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
Leadership and board members. In 2009, a decade after PayPal started offering online payments, San Francisco-based startup Square brought payments innovation to the point-of-sale , allowing businesses with smaller transaction volumes to accept card payments with its card reader and mobile phone card reader. Focus on developers.
Independent Banker
MARCH 15, 2015
When the economy came crashing down in 2009, The Peoples Bank was able to work with customers facing hard times. “I was more upset that I could see the customer getting in trouble—the customer putting himself in a position where he would lose his house, equity or credit.”. Fortunately, most did listen. Thoughtful action.
CB Insights
JUNE 6, 2019
Notably, Solyndra’s rise coincided with the passing of 2009’s American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, which contained various subsidies and promises of investment for sustainable US energy initiatives. In March 2009, the US government announced it planned to award Solyndra a guaranteed loan of $535M as part of that initiative.
CB Insights
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Buffett successfully lobbied the leadership of Coca-Cola — the largest position in Buffett’s portfolio, with his ownership share coming in at 6.2% — to cut back on “excessive” executive compensation plans. Berkshire Hathaway bought See’s, and by 1982, it was up to producing $13M after taxes on just $20M in net tangible assets.
CB Insights
MAY 23, 2019
In January 2018, Outcome settled all pending lawsuits by the company’s investors on the condition that Shah and Agarwal step down from their leadership positions. Four years later in 2005, Hu claimed he needed to relocate Asenqua to Singapore, citing vague tax and privacy reasons for doing so. The Outcome. Total Funding: $263M.
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