Reed Hastings was under pressure to prove that his new strategy of producing original content would pay off and Carl Icahn was breathing down his neck after taking a big stake.
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Or as has been pointed out about the Green Party plans, if you really want to create jobs in producing electricity, why not pay people to ride bikes linked to a dynamo?
Their mother, Liliana, had died of cancer, and they decided to pay homage to her by producing a winning wine and donating part of the proceeds to cancer research.
But if their trades are really producing value, it would behoove them to pay.
We import things we want that we can get more affordably than when producing them at home, and export things in order to pay for those imports.
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Net pay refers to the thickness of a reservoir capable of producing commercially viable oil and gas.
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"Investors are attracted to companies that are producing 30%-40% earnings growth per year and are willing to pay a high premium to participate in this kind of growth, " says Vineet Mishra, Southeast Asia head of equity capital markets at J.
The larger challenge in the era of social media then is producing news and information at a scale and cost that matches what marketers are willing to pay.
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However, holding to maturity may be difficult, as bond investors discovered in the late 1930s and 1940s, once stocks begin producing 10% to 25% in some years, while the 20-year corporate bond will continue to pay only 4.5% or whatever annually to maturity (and meanwhile may be significantly underwater until maturity due to rising interest rates).
Success in this model requires a mutually beneficial ecosystem in which content ownersmake money for producing entertaining, educational or inspiring content while platforms make money for delivering that content, and consumers are happy to pay for it.
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