But such investments have been earning the benchmark rate minus some spread of late.
There will always be plenty of other workers like those Estonian dockers, earning the local rate for the job.
Fiduciary duty requires that institutions invest capital with the expectation of earning a competitive rate of financial return commensurate with risk.
This would be good for the recovery, as earning a reasonable rate of interest in savings makes a saver feel wealthy again.
If there is a chance of earning a decent rate of return on any funds invested in, as opposed to donated toward, such a mission, all the better.
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We would expect a 16% to 18% compound annual growth rate in earning per share for Novo Nordisk.
For example, receiving a 50% matching contribution is the equivalent to earning a 50% rate of return instantly.
Democrats, eager to align themselves with middle-class voters, quickly assailed Romney for paying a low tax rate while earning millions of dollars.
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Do you think there should be a 50 pence top rate for those earning over a hundred thousand?
Those incentives are often for winning a conference regular season or tournament championship, maintaining a certain graduation rate or even earning Coach of the Year honors.
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Low-earning women have a higher rate of employment instability because they tend to move in and out of jobs when they are forced to quit due to child-care arrangements falling through or having to deal with health issues of family members.
And the gap has widened in recent years due to stagnation in the rate of young men earning degrees.
All that money, sitting at the Fed earning a 0.25% rate.
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They can instead do nothing and park excess reserves at the Fed, earning a competitive but risk-free rate total no-brainer.
At least today, even the cloud computer sector sells under 30 times next year's earning power or one time its growth rate.
Just like the pain experienced by conservative coupon-clipping bond investors, money is barely earning any interest, due to a low rate environment.
Your marginal rate is the penalty you pay for earning an incremental dollar of income.
That is slightly higher than the current rate of inflation, meaning that workers are earning more even when higher prices are taken into account.
Mr Miliband said Labour would fund the reduced cap on tuition fees by scrapping the government's planned cut in corporation tax for financial services and increasing the interest rate on the loans of the highest-earning graduates.
The adviser must achieve a 7% annualized hurdle rate (1.75% quarterly) before earning any incentive fees.
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Workers earning only 1.4 times the average pay a top rate of income tax of 42% (there is a special 45% rate for the very rich).
Repatriate at a lower tax rate the more than one trillion dollars in overseas earning which have been already taxed, provided the company increases hiring, invests in capital equipment or invests in an infrastructure bank.
LuLu, ranked at No.213, has been growing at a compounded annual rate exceeding 30% for the past five years, earning it a spot among the top 10 fastest growing retailers in the world, according to Deloitte.
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Overall, the top 20% of earning households, or 60 million tax returns will be paying on average a tax rate of 28.1%.
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Employees in the Garden State saw a 22% increase in average earnings as well as 45% rate of upward mobility, meaning 45% of the people in the lowest earning 10% moved out of that bracket over the course of 10 years.
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Paul Johnson of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) points out that such calculations should take account of the behavioural changes the tax causes: an IFS study claimed the new rate could diminish revenues, because it provides a disincentive to those close to the threshold to carry on earning and makes mobile high earners less likely to come to Britain.
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