Sentences with phrase «others bought into»

First, she seems to assume that others buy into the fantasy of god and Christ (or any deity for that matter).

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Since then, it's delved into pet food, buying Iams and two other brands in 2014 from Procter & Gamble for close to $ 2.9 billion.

«I can certainly say we're not headed in that way,» he said, explaining Google has no intention of using its patents to coerce others into buying licenses.

The market is still nascent in many respects and other prominent financial brands, including the popular millennial stock - buying app Robinhood, are making similar moves into cryptocurrency.

When the bigger picture is taken into account, it's perfectly fine to actually feel good for buying an iPad, Xbox or other Chinese - made gizmo.

Athletes — Corporate and otherwise — have to buy into their missions in other ways.

Didi Chuxing bought Uber's China operations, and it's investing aggressively into other areas of transportation.

While most of the world would simply buy a larger house, a nicer car and better wardrobe, I've been sinking this cash into several other more productive avenues, including more real estate investments, paying off debt and going on some relaxing vacations.

The Cupertino company has traditionally seen little need to buy technology from other companies, reflecting Apple's confidence in its ability to turn its own ideas into revolutionary products such as the Mac computer, the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad.

In other words, Dorsey's stake in the company was already publicly disclosed, so the amount of his options grant was already factored into the stock purchase decision of existing shareholders who had already bought the stock.

And if the list of VCs who have already poured money into the company is any sign, they aren't likely to stop other investors from buying in if they get the chance.

While other companies struggle to pack tons of tech into bulky smartwatches, Apple effortlessly offers all the tech you need in the most compact and attractive smartwatch you can buy.

If other countries step into buy those treasuries, then interest rates could remain stable.

A Shire buy would give it a way into the hemophilia market, as well as more drugs for combatting cancer and other illnesses.

I then invested that money into buying candy, to sell to other children for a profit.

«If you wouldn't go into lunch announcing that others should buy your product or service, don't do it in a LinkedIn group.

Getting results depends not so much on your position, but on your ability to garner support from others and being able to persuade others to buy into your way of thinking.

But, for the most part, cities have not yet fully bought in to them, largely because of the inflexibility they introduce: Cities lose their ability to repurpose community - entrusted land for other uses, such as zoning it for commercial use if necessary, because the land is often locked into long - term leases, usually spanning in the 75 - year range.

Given Facebook's other forays into online commerce, such as the «Buy» button it launched earlier this summer, these new sections aren't surprising.

RadioShack started looking for other opportunities to throw itself into, but rather than focus on improving itself with the offerings it already had, the company tried out new concepts with new stores to address customers» needs: Computer City to sell computers, Famous Brand Electronics for refurbished electronics, McDuff and Video Concepts for audio and video, Energy Express to sell batteries, and Incredible Universe, which showed a strong resemblance to Best Buy.

«If you believe you are going to solve a big problem,» he says, «other people will buy into that passion and they will support it.»

So it's a vision thing — you want him in that slot because the other executives have to buy into the vision, first and foremost, Also, Sinegal has been around forever and that's key.

I've looked at the «crowdsource REIT» type things, I've considered buying property here in Nashville, buying a drone and selling survey services on the weekends, other ventures, or just plowing more money into the 401 (k).

As a result, there are only two camps who may be interested in taking advantage of GameStop's Black Friday deal: those who have a tangible interest in video games but never actually got around to buying a console, or those who are uninterested in gaming but who will use the Xbox 360 to run Netflix, Hulu, Amazon and Microsoft's own «movies and TV» service (morphing the device into something of a free alternative to a Roku or other streaming gadget).

30 % of the net value — that is, the difference between the assessed values at the time you bought the property and when you sell it, taking into consideration the time the property was held, any improvements made, any commissions paid, and other allowable expenses.

Typically, for the cost of a franchise fee and some other fixed expenses, you can buy into a powerful brand and run your own enterprise.

Instead of buying into the «Moses myth» — venerating a small cluster of genius individuals with the power to part waters — companies can tap on design thinking to systematically build a bridge, according to University of Virginia Darden School of Business professor Jeanne Liedtka, «It's not one or the other — you can do both.»

«They can focus solely on repaying their debt and neglect other important aspects of life, like saving for retirement or buying a house, or they could put off repaying their student loan debt... and watch as the interest on their student loans accrues into a mountain.»

A credit line, offered by a growing number of barter exchanges, is basically an extension of barter credits, which allow a business to buy essential items from other network members before selling its own goods into the system.

Indeed, its owners and others pouring money into the surrounding Downtown Eastside could not have bought better advertising alerting outsiders to the change going on in a neighbourhood long considered a no - go zone.

Others believe it has turned into one of the best buying opportunities in years.

While Microsoft's device has full Windows functionality, Samsung's philosophy is much easier to buy into after having used the Note Pro — these hybrid devices are indeed tablets first and PCs second, rather than the other way around.

GE Capital was founded in the 1930s to help consumers buy GE refrigerators and other appliances but had blossomed into a mammoth profit machine with almost no relation to the company's other businesses.

These are your go - to destinations to buy Bitcoins from other people or to turn your digital Bitcoins into real, analog money.

«As a liquidity provider, HRT understands that other firms may be faster than it is, may have better information than it does, and may simply be better at pricing securities than it is, and it must factor that into the displayed prices at which it is willing to buy and sell.

No entrepreneur has ever achieved success without other people's buying into the vision and giving support.

Boston and Washington, on the other hand, have benefitted from what media analyst Ken Doctor has termed «50/50 men,» owners who bought into the industry for altruistic as well as business reasons.

Durant was a great promoter and visionary, and by 1909 he had turned Buick into the best - selling car in the U.S. Searching for a business model in a new industry, and with the prescient vision that a car company should offer multiple brands, that year he bought three other small car companies — Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac — and merged them with Buick, renaming the combined company General Motors.

For Tzell, that's been based largely on expanding its independent agent model into a form of consolidation that's really a partnership with other travel agencies, allowing it to leverage their volume without actually buying the partner's assets.

In other words, even if you buy a $ 1.5 M median home and pay $ 20,000 a year in property tax, you are not guaranteed to have your kid get into the public school down the street.

Mrs. Thatcher's ideal was for every employee and customer of British Gas, British Telephone and other major utilities to buy into them and thereby to acquire a stake in their efficient management.

I've looked into it and all the other loan types (including business loan, buying an RV, buying a wedding ring, education, etc) have an incredibly high rate of failure.

It seems that buying and melting companies, that guy who stands in the vault with fake security guards with the gold coins and other companies of their ilk have finally come into the mainstream of the American consumers» consciousness.

The money is being provided by other governments (mainly the German Treasury, cutting back its domestic spending) into a kind of escrow account for the Greek government to pay foreign bondholders who bought up these securities at plunging prices over the past few weeks.

FMC had bought Sound Inpatient to build up a so - called care coordination business to expand into other types of therapy that kidney dialysis patients typically need.

The day before the announcement, it was revealed that the Capital Market Authority, the Saudi financial regulator, had warned the public against buying into ICOs, citing the possibility that people could lose their investments as a result of fraud, among other potential problems.

After reading, learning, watching and chatting with others who have already bought into the space I decided it was my turn to buy and average into several of these digital currencies.

The private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management bought the company in 2007 for $ 118 million and rolled it up with other gun manufacturers into a conglomerate called Freedom Group.

There's no doubt that buying into BRK adds instant portfolio diversity as it owns many different businesses as you mentioned as well as significant stock holdings in others.

Not only does the DVD provide a roadmap to get to market, Mr. Yubas goes into the details of marketability, getting into retail, the buying process, and other important topics.