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...Currently, plaintiffs mostly bring cases in states where companies are headquartered or incorporated....
...In order to keep up with demand, the start-up doubled output capacity by expanding a facility in St Louis, Missouri, this year and added a distribution centre in Omaha, Nebraska....
...It is a disrupter in another way, too. Rather than being classed as a C or S Corp, as is usual for large US companies, Lemonade is incorporated as a public benefit corporation (PBC)....
...Stakeholders Incorporated: our guide to the ABCs of PBCs Do you know your B Corps from your public benefit corporations?...
...that would ship Canadian bitumen from the oil sands to Nebraska and on to Texas....
...“If you have a close-by population of Americans who don’t want [the jobs], you have to fill them somehow,” says Ron Prestage, a senior executive at Prestage Farms....
...We also know that we cannot sustainably operate our farm if we have to look to a federal pay cheque every month. That’s not a good idea.”...
...In Broken Bow, Nebraska, Clay Govier’s relatively small arable farm of about 3,000 acres has seen revenues fall about 50 per cent since corn prices began to crash in 2012....
...power to international corporations. —————- The case for trade and the TPP has largely been won in Nebraska, a proud farm state that sends beef and soybeans around the world....
...This type of entity is a relatively recent development: Delaware, where Etsy is incorporated, introduced public benefit corporations in 2013. None is publicly listed, yet....
...HTF in December also made a notable sale from its solar-farm inventory: it sold 180MW of solar farms developed in the far western regions of Xinjiang and Qinghai for a profit of Rmb777.6m to a previously...
...The idea of speedier disclosure rules has been supported by Dan Gallagher, an SEC commissioner, and by Leo Strine, the chief justice of Delaware, where most large public companies are incorporated....
...The move into food production is a return to his roots for someone who describes himself as “a Nebraska farm boy”, and who cares about climate change because he understands the significance of threats such...
...It is the first large US bank to make a public commitment on climate change, it has financed forest conservation, wind farms and affordable green housing and helped raise capital for companies addressing...
...Once again, it came down to country against city, the farm against the bank....
...Pete Riley: Riley Giorgio’s your question refers to the growing ability of seed corporations to charge royalties on farm saved seeds and in the case of GM seeds prevent farmers saving seeds altogether....
...But it would not currently apply to interest paid by the US unit to Nissan International Finance, a subsidiary incorporated in the Netherlands. The proposed law would change that....
...I can’t see wind farms making a significant impact on global warming....
...Within a relatively short time he had an empire ranging from oil companies to pig farms and he had become part of Boris Yeltsin’s inner circle....
...“It’s like a farm reaper,” he says. “But instead of the thing being 12 foot wide, we now want it to be 60 foot wide....
...Figures compiled by Lucian Bebchuk, a Harvard University law professor, show that 68 per cent of non-financial corporations that went public between 1996 and 2000 incorporated in Delaware....
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