Sentences with phrase «lake widowmakers»

«Sometimes, they wanted to replace the mountains behind the lake, or add more alien geography or something like that.

The merger has been orchestrated by the two principals and Silver Lake, the private - equity firm that helped take Dell private in late 2013.

If you need me this offseason, I'll be swimming in a lake with Hue Jackson.

Founded in 2011 by Harvard Business School graduate Katrina Lake, Stitch Fix touts a combination of data and stylists to select clothes for subscribers.

The tough conditions belied an otherwise glorious day in Rio de Janiero and a spectacular setting, with the Christ the Redeemer statue on Corcovado overlooking a lake ringed by mountains and forest.

Sources previously told Reuters the choice has narrowed to one bid from Broadcom and U.S. tech fund Silver Lake and another from Toshiba chip partner Western Digital and Japanese government - related investors.

Charlotte, North Carolina - based Red Ventures» investors include Silver Lake Partners and General Atlantic.

Just west of Grand Rapids, Michigan, and on the shore of Lake Macatawa is the tiny area of Holland.

After playing a two - year game of chicken with management, bondholders forced the company to wipe out shareholders and legally separate the Lake Erie operation — the most modern integrated steel plant in North America — from the Hamilton mill and its related obligations.

Other leaders he admires include Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Google's Larry Page and Stitch Fix CEO Katrina Lake.

The investor was Columbia Lake Partners.

Here, at the early stages of discussion, he stressed, the board spoke to only two prospective buyers — Silver Lake and Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts — and KKR dropped out early.

A Bibra Lake - based transport company has been fined $ 30,000 in relation to a workplace incident where a mechanic had his legs crushed under the wheels of a truck trailer driven by one of the directors of the company.

Called The Lake Turkana Wind Power Project, the wind farm is under construction across 40,000 acres in Kenya between Lake Turkana and the South Horr Township.

Lake Erie workers accepted the restructuring after winning wage increases.

Wind and choppy waters on the Rodrigo de Freitas Lake caused anxious moments for rowers on the opening day of the Olympic rowing regatta on Saturday, with gold medal contender Kimberly Brennan just avoiding a major setback.

In that way, Google could also act as a lever for U.S. funding for the Lake Turkana wind farm.

Honolulu and Salt Lake City are the best large airports for on time summer travel, with on - time arrival scores of 86.4 % and 86.2 %, respectively.

A plane heading for Ohio State Univ. vanished after taking off from an airport on the shores of Lake Erie late Thursday, NBC News reports.

He takes his dog to the park twice a day and rides his bike around White Rock Lake for hours.

Among other incidents, a derailment caused a forest fire in Wisconsin, and 800,000 litres of heavy oil gushed into Lake Wabamun, west of Edmonton.

Joining Google Ventures in the new funding round are Russian entrepreneur and venture capitalist Yuri Milner along with Reinet Investments S.C.A. Previous investors Sequoia Capital, Silver Lake Kraftwerk, and Northgate Capital also participated in the investment.

They are U.S. chipmaker Broadcom (brcm), which has partnered with private equity firm Silver Lake Partners; South Korea's SK Hynix; Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, and Western Digital.

The company released new «Coffee Lake» generation desktop processors aimed at gamers that garnered strong reviews versus AMD's chips, while a rumored deal with Tesla to supply chips for infotainment systems could displace Nvidia.

Albany, N.Y. - Baltimore; Albuquerque - Los Angeles; Atlanta - Cleveland; Austin - Harlingen, Texas; Baltimore - Buffalo; Charlotte - Baltimore; Boise - Spokane; Burbank, Calif. - Salt Lake City; Chicago Midway - Detroit; Chicago Midway - Minneapolis / St.

The startup, which has $ 51 million in funding from Sequoia Capital and Silver Lake Kraftwerk as well as Autodesk's Spark Investment Fund, now counts Ford as a customer in the company's early access program for its device, which isn't being sold to the general public as of yet.

To date he has sold 1,200 pairs — primarily to athletes — through a Web site, catalogs, and small retail stores in the Lake Tahoe and Sacramento areas.

The bank has already moved about 25 % of its jobs to lower cost cities including Bengaluru, Salt Lake City, Dallas, and Singapore.

Still, they said Michael Dell and private equity partner Silver Lake fell about 100 million shares short of the 735 million that they need for the buyout to pass.

Dell announced a deal Monday with MSD Partners and Silver Lake to buy cloud computing company EMC for roughly $ 67 billion in cash and stock.

Among Outsite's locations: Costa Rica, Santa Cruz, San Diego, Hawaii, Lake Tahoe, Puerto Rico, Lisbon and Bali.

But once he'd diversified his holdings and rewarded himself with a Ferrari and a cottage on Muskoka's prestigious Little Lake Joseph, Tatham itched to get back in the game.

«This delay reflects the unhappiness of Dell stockholders with the Michael Dell - Silver Lake offer, which we believe substantially undervalues the company,» he said in a statement issued with Southeastern.

The computer maker and private equity firm Silver Lake Partners are reportedly in advanced talks to buy EMC (EMC) in a leveraged buyout.

Salt Lake City - based outdoor gear company Cotopaxi was also a venture to go through the program.

The investor group, led by American private - equity firm Silver Lake, now has to figure out how to convince more Skype users to actually pay for the communications service, all the while fending off Google, which is becoming a major competitor.

That is below Michael Dell and Silver Lake's offer of $ 13.65 per share, indicating that more investors now see the outcome of the buyout vote as uncertain.

But the two people with knowledge of Michael Dell's and Silver Lake's plans said on Tuesday that any decision to increase the offer now would be taken jointly and that both parties have decided there will not be any bump in their $ 13.65 - per - share offer.

The bigger footprint that both parties are eyeing is the string of counties that make up the eastern and southern border of the state, stretching from Lake Erie to Cincinnati in a J - shape.

From the book: «Within the banks of the deepest lake in South America is a marble «cathedral» formed by natural erosions.

Under shareholder pressure, eBay announced the sale to the Silver Lake - led group in September.

Reuters notes that Avago has also spoken to private equity firm Silver Lake Partners LP about partnering in a potential acquisition.

Satellite images, taken by the US Geological Survey and NASA Landsat 7 and 8 satellites and collected by the online lake reference site Lakepedia, show the drought's devastating impact on major lakes in California.

Hulu, meanwhile, made Emmy history as a streaming service winning the night's biggest award, while actress Elisabeth Moss also picked up her first Emmy (after being nominated seven times before, but never winning, for Mad Men and Top of the Lake) in the Best Actress category for The Handmaid's Tale.

Compensation for Mary Erdoes, the asset management CEO, is rising to $ 18 million from $ 16.5 million compensation for CFO Marianne Lake goes to $ 11 million from $ 10 million.

With a nearly 16 percent stake in Dell and ties going back three decades to the creation of the company out of his college dorm room, Michael Dell is seen as having much more at stake in the deal going through than Silver Lake, a financial investor that often walks away from deals.

Norrie, who studied geography and physical education at the University of Alberta, first landed at Mica's sister company, Island Lake Lodge, as a mountain guide in 1998.

There are many others I could cite: Jeff Bezos at Princeton University in 2010, Theodore Geisel (better known as Dr. Seuss) at Lake Forest College, 1977, David Foster Wallace at Pomona College in 2005, Stephen Colbert at Knox College the following year, Conan O'Brien at Harvard in 2000 and Kurt Vonnegut, never.

The quarterly rebalance of the Australian stockmarket Indices has pushed Perth companies Regis Resources, Ausdrill and Silver Lake Resources out of their S&P / ASX indices.

While Lake suggests that OMERS Ventures (which contributed $ 20 million to Hootsuite in 2013) could have participated in Thalmic's latest round, he adds that «even for them, this would probably be too large, given their fund size.»