Sentences with phrase «company executives acknowledged»

But company executives acknowledge that the economy will at one point slow down, so Menear is betting the investments will prepare it to win business when the tide is no longer rising to lift all boats.

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Valeant also acknowledged that it may have misstated results in part because top executives pressured the company to meet sales expectations.

The company's executives have described the changes as cost - saving, and employees acknowledge that they have helped reduce food spoilage in stock rooms.

The new designation means that the company is hoping to make the required technology feasible for production, although executives acknowledge that it will likely take years before that happens.

Long - time Citrix chief executive Mark Templeton ended up stepping down soon thereafter and in November the company acknowledging spinoff plans.

Company executives have since acknowledged that their aggressive outsourcing lacked the requisite communication between suppliers and management.

The proponent acknowledges that a combined Chief Executive Officer and Chairman is an effective form of leadership for an early - stage company, until it faces increased competition and rapid technological changes.

When Nike management refused to acknowledge (never mind try to fix) the company's misogynist culture, female executives used something very simple, yet surprisingly effective to turn things around: a survey.

The online business grew just 7 percent last quarter, a number that Doug McMillon, the company's president and chief executive, acknowledged at the time was «too slow.»

Still, it is the first major hire for Uber's new chief executive, Dara Khosrowshahi, who announced the appointment in an email on Friday to staff — a note that also acknowledged the litany of legal challenges facing the company around the world.

The scandal, which saw the bank acknowledge that 2 million checking and credit card accounts were opened on behalf of existing customers without their authorization, resulted in then - CEO John Stumpf leaving the company and about $ 180 million in executive compensation getting clawed back.

Many like - minded demonstrators acknowledged they have friends and relatives who are employed by major multinational companies like Volkswagen, but they insisted that the benefits of a trade deal would go disproportionately to executives.

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Wesfarmers chief executive Richard Goyder acknowledged on Tuesday there had been «winners and losers» during the company's five - year turnaround of the Coles group.

A Hudson Valley health care company that received millions in state funding after its executives contributed large sums to Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo has acknowledged being subpoenaed by investigators - but says it did...

A Palantir spokeswoman acknowledged that the companies had briefly considered working together but said that Palantir declined a partnership, in part because executives there wanted to steer clear of election work.

Neil Clark Warren, chief executive and co-founder of eHarmony, said that his site had tripled its mobile audience in recent years and that it now produced 52 percent of its business, yet he acknowledges it has been a challenge for the company financially.

Toyota Motor Corp. has acknowledged it is considering putting the oversized Mega Cruiser off - road concept vehicle into production for possible export.The Hummer - like Mega Cruiser, with its 70 - inch front track and 17 - inch ground clearance, was a hit at last October's Tokyo Motor Show, where it was presented as no more than a concept model.But Yoshiro Kimbara, executive vice president and Toyota's top - ranking product development executive, said recently that the company is eyeing series production of the vehicle.

Heck, why not the entire estimated flow, given that the company's chief executive, Tony Hayward, has acknowledged its failure to prepare for worst - case risks.

it seems to me a mighty strange coincidence that PEAK OIL seems to be occurring (and increasingly acknowledged by even our oil company executives) just as anthropogenic climate change hysteria has reached a zenith.

But in November, former BP chief executive Lord John Browne said many oil and gas companies were still in denial about climate change because «they do not want to acknowledge an existential threat to their business.»

Earlier this week, chief executives of America's four largest car companies Ford, DaimlerChrysler, Toyota North America and General Motors (GM) acknowledged they intend to change their ways.

Included are decades of statements from tobacco company executives, scientists, and lawyers acknowledging the dangers of smoking and strategizing ways to keep customers hooked.

Google executives have also said privately that the company had been far more transparent about the intrusions than any of the more than two dozen other companies that were compromised, the vast majority of which have not acknowledged the attacks.

Not only is Zuckerberg going on television a very rare occurrence these days, but the Facebook chief executive has been notably silent about the scandal since the company first acknowledged last Friday that Cambridge Analytica, a data mining and analytics firm, misused data it obtained on as many as 50 million Facebook users.

A Palantir spokeswoman acknowledged that the companies had briefly considered working together but said that Palantir declined a partnership, in part because executives there wanted to steer clear of election work.

Alexander Nix, chief executive of Cambridge Analytica, confirmed recent outreach to federal agencies and acknowledged that the company was stepping up its efforts to secure U.S. government business.

Inside Spotify's IPO: «If Spotify's unusual «direct listing» offering — done without the traditional assistance from investment banks — is successful, credit will go to a Spotify executive thirty years [CEO Daniel] Ek's senior, who doesn't want any attention: Barry McCarthy, the company's chief financial officer, who is acknowledged as the architect of the unorthodox, and to some, controversial public offering,» Recode reports.

MENLO PARK — Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg broke days of silence Wednesday, addressing allegations that Cambridge Analytica had misused personal data and acknowledging his company «made mistakes» in handling its more than 2.2 billion users» information.

Qualcomm executives acknowledge the tricky relationship the firm has in China, especially with local companies like Huawei, which is spearheading China's 5G push.

Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged that his company «made mistakes» in protecting user data obtained by Cambridge Analytica, but said steps already taken and new policies unveiled Wednesday would prevent developers from misappropriating such information in the future.

The non-profit acknowledged the recent statement issued by Facebook co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg who vowed the company will take extra steps in order to protect the privacy of its users, having said it looks forward to seeing Facebook making good on the promise.

William Flaherty, executive vice president of marketing for Maguire, acknowledges that increasing vacancies in the company's portfolio and in Orange County will slow earnings growth.