Sentences with phrase «big investment on»

And pulling in recycled content from Snapchat could be a boon to AMP Stories, since publishers could start experimenting with it without gambling a big investment on the success of Stories in search.

Big investment on the beginning and no supplies attached to the product to make it work.

I would prefer a big investment on total immersion with retinal projection of a virtual display (pending VR) and a thought activated GUI if not TUI (Thought User Interface) for which I'm planning to file a patent (LOL).

considering our T situation — need to protect the biggest investment on the team...

Leads was not relegated due to sacking a» loyal» manager.they were relegated due to financial crisis that was caused by unplanned big investments on» big» players.

He also calls the Spike VGA award that Halloween - themed role - playing game won «a sweet little vindication» of the company's strategy, which is currently focusing on a quartet of smaller downloadable games instead of big investments on the scale of Brutal Legend or Psychonauts.

Not exact matches

The federal government is betting big on investment in innovation, science and R&D.

She teams up with investment broker Jack Trainer to work on a big deal.

Typically, people need to invest about $ 500,000 to access an investment council — some of the bigger name firms include Gluskin Sheff and Leon Frazer & Associates — but fees are lower, about 1 % to 1.5 % of total assets, instead of a 2.5 % fee on an individual mutual fund, says Mackenzie.

Investors expect faster returns from Walmart's investments compared to Amazon, said Yarbrough, a move that limits the brick - and - mortar retailer's ability to spend big on acquisitions in growth markets.

Lacavera's fund will focus on Series A investments, the term given to the capital raise that follows an initial seed round, and will help bridge the funding gap in Canada by being faster, more flexible and willing to take on bigger risks.

In recent years, an increasing number of tech startups have turned into big - time investments opportunities for VCs, and as a result, these funds have wanted to get in on the action to bolster investor returns too.

But the Accenture report suggests — and, I think smartly — that the biggest returns on investment for healthcare AI are likely to come from areas where the density (and dollar value) of deals isn't that substantial right now.

We have really, really big global investment funds making big bets on Calgary, and it would be a shame if Canadian financial institutions miss that boat because they're too nervous about the future of the community.

IN 10 years, CJ King and Co Pty Ltd has grown from a small annex behind a North Beach home to what it claims is the biggest full colour printer in the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellers.

Big pharma's return on investment vis - a-vis R&D plummeted to a dismal 3.2 % in 2017 compared with 10.1 % in 2010.

The biggest drag on the economy was business investment, which decreased for the second consecutive quarter.

Nadal could be seen this fall on CNBC, BNN and Business Insider, offering confident reassurances on the state of the ad business and boasting that while the Big Four chose to batten down the economic hatches over the past couple of years, MDC saw it as a key time for bold investment.

His project grew through word of mouth until it grew so big, he moved the company to San Francisco and started taking on venture capital investments, eventually raising $ 259 million at a valuation of $ 1.5 billion.

He also claimed that with «things like Facebook and Google and others, we find that return on investment of the advertising when properly designed, when the big idea is there, can be much more efficient.»

In fact, he says that he saw an even bigger return on that $ 200,000 investment this past summer.

A year after announcing a big bet on Amazon, Silicon Valley investor Chamath Palihapitiya returned to the Sohn Investment Conference Monday with what he called a more controversial pick: Tesla.

Or, let's say you have been holding off on making that big investment in a new IT system your team has been begging for.

When the news broke late on Wednesday in Moscow, Russian and western media trumpeted it as the energy deal of the year: Glencore (glncy), the world's biggest commodities house, and the Qatar Investment Authority had agreed to buy a 19.5 % stake in Rosneft, Russia's national oil champion, for 10.5 billion euros ($ 11.1 billion).

That is the takeaway from a big report out from Boston Consulting Group on the capital - markets and investment - banking industry.

Since embarking on this initiative, five years ago, Lunar has made five Big Bang investments.

It also became apparent that profitsharing didn't compensate for a deal structure that benefited the private investors at the government's expense — a lot of SBICs made big profits even as the SBA lost money on its investment.

Had the deal closed, the sale of a half - interest in the Cutbank Ridge shale gas play would have been the largest investment of any kind by a Chinese state - controlled firm in Canada and the biggest reason to expect to see Asia - bound liquefied natural gas tankers docking on the West Coast in the not - too - distant future.

If you're raising money for your startup (or keeping an eye on your own investment options), here are a few big trends to keep in mind next year.

From coordinating maintenance and repairs to dedicating weekend time to yard work and other projects, owning a home requires a big time investment on top of the financial one.

But a Wharton - professor - turned - mortgage - consultant is now putting a more upbeat spin on that idea: If you play your cards right, your house could produce a bigger retirement income than a lot of other investment alternatives, with a federal guarantee behind it, to boot.

The bill's main objective — capping future government spending on healthcare at rates that won't gobble up a bigger and bigger share of national income, as well as leaving more resources for investment and entrepreneurship — is exactly what government needs to do.

Tying autonomous shops into a corporate structure is a great way to make a big return on investment.

One of the most interesting things I found in researching my book Mapping Innovation is that the firms that invested in basic exploration eventually hit on something big, What's more, the massive return on investment it generated paid for all of the failed projects many times over.

But some were also concerned it could hinder Europe's biggest carmaker in its efforts to cut costs and improve efficiency, as it embarks on a huge investment in electric vehicles and self - driving technology.

Again, with research suggesting that e-commerce will be bigger on mobile and tablet devices by 2015 than PC's, is it a forward - thinking investment you'd like to make?

The big bank on Monday led a $ 52.5 million investment round in a San Francisco robotics startup Anki.

Strategists at most big investment bank are advising extreme caution on buying bonds too.

Two years ago it was spending hundreds of millions of dollars on venture capital investments in food delivery, group buying, and house cleaning — not to bet on the next big thing, but to add users for its payment system.

Now, as a big - fish investor on ABC's Shark Tank, John uses everything he's learned from more than two decades of business building to size up other companies as potential investment opportunities.

Citing a phenomenon represented by the Gartner Hype Cycle, he explains that when there is some big breakthrough in a new technology, investments go up, the media latches on and the public speculates excitedly about the possibilities.

«I'm in,» said Inwentash, and by the time he parted with Ballard and Cohl, he was on his way to a seven - figure investment in the biggest thing ever to sweep up the Great White Way: a high - tech spectacle called Spider - Man: Turn Off the Dark.

Boston Consulting Group tackled some of these issues in a big report on capital markets and investment banking.

The US spends more on space exploration than any other country in the world.A big chunk of this investment goes to NASA, the country's leading agency for space exploration.

As a result, they may avoid companies that are likely to need much bigger follow - on investments than he can provide.

To manage our time better, we should focus on the tasks with the biggest return on our investment and consider outsourcing the rest.

And when there's no other compelling use for a company's cash, this is a better alternative than risky spending on takeovers or other big investments.

«We are making big investments in terms of capabilities, in terms of personnel, that will be focused on going to market with HP and the ability to deliver.

Sewing also confronts a decision on scaling back the investment bank — both Deutsche Bank's biggest source of revenue and a perennial laggard against U.S. giants — and winning over long - suffering shareholders.

And the tactic isn't all that surprising: big pharma's return on R&D investments has been plummeting over the last decade, and price increases are an easy way to bolster companies» bottom lines.