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A 3 level parking garage and two new train stations are also worth a half a billion dollars so adjust your snark accordingly.
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According to Ernst, the film cost less than a billion rubles ($12 million), although the price tag of the entire project has not been revealed.
According to the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), assistance for Ukraine in 2022 shot up to $16 billion, compared to less than a billion a year earlier, while that for Africa fell by eight percent to $29 billion.
… Amazon used Project Nessie to extract more than a billion dollars directly from Americans’ pocketbooks,” the FTC said.
Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/11/03/amazon-made-1-billion-through-secret-price-raising-algorithm/
“And what about the fact that he got rid of the prosecutor for a billion dollars?
As individuals, band members can be heard on an astonishing 5,000 albums that together amass a sales history of a half a billion albums.
By now we've seen about a billion variations of Spidey, from animated series to multi-dimensional crossovers, to the delightfully bizarre tokusatsu.
Chelsea have welcomed no less than six major recruits to Stamford Bridge, with Todd Boehly still in a trigger-happy mood as the club's spending over the last 12 months approaches half a billion.
Cleansing is a service that has suffered cuts over the past 10 years when half a billion pounds have been wiped from the city’s overall budget.
During the trip, Biden announced half a billion dollars in funding for Ukraine's war efforts, including long-range weapons and ammunition.
Source: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/amberjamieson/bidens-ukraine-trip-with-zelensky
Estonian residents, meanwhile, spent around €1 billion abroad, €240 million less than in 2019 but nearly half a billion more than in 2021.
Even if the city manages to spend just $15 per person per day for food, the total cost rises to more than half a billion dollars a year.
Source: https://www.city-journal.org/on-immigration-local-decisions-matter-too
Even if the IRA reduces emissions by a billion tons a year (certainly possible), its effect will be swamped just by China’s increase in greenhouse gas emissions in the next 18 months.
Fresh from raising nearly a billion dollars from sovereign wealth funds in Saudi Arabia and Singapore, Kakao offered $962 million for a 35 percent stake in SM Entertainment.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/04/business/sm-entertainment-kakao-hybe-kpop.html
Globally, it is estimated that there are still more than a billion people who smoke, with the direct and indirect costs of smoking-related diseases amounting to $2 trillion annually.
He estimated that phase of the program could cost a billion dollars over four to eight years.
Source: https://spacenews.com/nasa-plans-for-lunar-fission-power-systems-face-fiscal-challenges/
He said recently, substandard steel products worth over a billion Naira were seized in seven different steel rolling mills, but because such culprits were not prosecuted, they went back to business.
Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/iron-rod-dealers-commend-reps-move-against-substandard-products/
He said the company has “been a beneficiary of well over a billion dollars of subsidies” that enabled it to “grow and dominate the electric vehicle space”…
If it cost a million $ a mile to build a bike trail on flat ground, with no landslides or culverts, one bridge, no tunnels, how can this rail to trail through the Eel River canyon be built for anything less than a billion dollars?
“If we were observing all this a billion years from now, it would look much messier,” Conroy said.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/the-milky-ways-stars-reveal-its-turbulent-past/