Sentences with phrase «wa racing industry»

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In a new market with big competition, the cofounders of Switch Manufacturing are racing to make their product the industry standard.

Critics have said it's a case of giving certain industries special treatment and that it's a race to the bottom.

This is likely to put the Israeli drugmaker behind two of its rivals - Amgen and Eli Lilly - in the race to market for a migraine treatment, according to industry experts.

A key theme in this year's presidential race is competitiveness of American industry, though candidates like Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders tend to use more colorful language when describing their belief that the United States has lost its economic edge.

The race to upend the solar industry is seemingly underway.

«Global supply chains are a huge turnaround opportunity,» said Niedermaier, describing the garment industry as engaged in a «race to the bottom» as it cuts corners to keep costs down.

More than three decades after the launch of the first space shuttle mission (and three years after the last one), investment in new human spaceflight systems is back with an intensity the aerospace industry hasn't seen since the heady days of the Space Race.

Advertising technology has raced forward every year for the last decade to become one of the most futuristic industries there is today.

It's a race being driven by a sudden, ongoing, massive shift in the industry's economics — a shift that is mandated by Obamacare.

Opponents said it would weaken New York's current gaming operations, including the horse racing industry which has been propped up by state government, by giving gamblers more options.

Much has been made this year about the lack of overall diversity (both gender and race) in the technology industry.

Now, the early numbers are in, and there is no question that ICOs, an unregulated form of fundraising by which companies can sell their own form of digital currency or tokens to investors, are winning this race, at least in the blockchain industry.

Plus, you could be the beneficiary of industry consolidation among the United States» 6,000 or so tiny race - track outlets (called «speed shops»).

On the legislative and policy front, Bill C - 11 has passed the committee stage and seems likely to race toward royal assent by the summer, last week's unveiling of the telecom policy (including policies on the forthcoming spectrum auction and foreign ownership) puts to rest a major issue associated with the digital economy strategy, the CRTC recently published its final anti-spam regulations with Industry Canada expected to follow with theirs shortly, the open government initiative has been making considerable progress, and Government House Leader Peter Van Loan told the House of Commons on Thursday that Bill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform bill) may finally move forward next week.

The horse racing industry is suffering due to the economic stress, lack of a younger generation following, and the outdated business practices of industry past.

While Marchionne warned the traditional auto industry not to fall asleep at the wheel when it comes to keeping up with the likes of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, he said the race is far from over.

The ruling, delivered Monday, May 15, by U.S. District Judge William Alsup, put Uber on the losing end of the battle, slowing its plight in the race to dominate the burgeoning self - driving industry, which market analysts believe could be worth billions of dollars in the long run.

A race to grab land in the Permian has been the main driver of a surge of deals in the energy patch and the industry's main source of good news.

According to Gerber, the eventual goal is to size up young entrepreneurs, understand their unique characteristics on things like race, gender and industry of interest, and pair them with the right resources automatically, based on information from the StartupLab database.

«I've read some statements lately where you see other industry leaders talking about value with words like it's a race to the bottom, or you don't ever win on value, and I will tell you we just couldn't be more philosophically opposed to that,» says Thalberg.

President Obama has used the bully pulpit of the White House to drive a clear and consistent message to his Cabinet, Congress, state and industry leaders, and the world: America will be a global leader in the clean - energy race.

As the auto industry races to develop and build emissions - free vehicles, lithium - abundant countries such as Chile are set to emerge as valuable partners for the world's biggest car companies.

According to the WA Racing Industry's 2016 annual report there has been a decline in wagering revenue over the past four years from $ 339 million in 2014 to $ 330 million in 2016, yet there has been an increase in funding (distribution and grants) from $ 135 million to $ 152 million in the same period.

Startups are not the only companies racing to join the industry.

However, WA racing industry funding is coming under pressure due to intense competition from corporate bookmakers.

Several years ago the racing industry looked into the idea of privitisation and it was agreed that as long as WA racing was not worse off under a private ownership, it should support the sale.

Any valuation would be impacted by an an agreed funding model to support the racing industry.

It is understood the state's racing and gaming minister is again in discussions with the industry.

Given the racing industry is a key beneficiary of the TAB profits, the funding model must be restructured as part of any privitisation.

As SpaceX and Boeing race to begin test flights of their crew - rated vehicles by year - end 2018, all eyes are on the commercial launch providers ---- and what their success will mean for the American entrepreneurial space industry.

Its high - profile work on driverless cars has also led to a race in the automobile industry to create vehicles that can operate without humans, adding to concerns that some classes of manual labour once thought to be beyond the reach of machines might eventually be automated.

If the media industry, in particular, continues the current race to the bottom on price, rather than focusing on business value, it will forever be a commodity.

The race to innovate is on and every industry is ripe for disruption.

Oil - industry experts say it will be difficult for the oil giants to spend less because they need to replenish the oil and gas they are pumping — and must keep up with rivals in the world - wide exploration race.

«With the political race already drawing substantial media attention and potential candidates doing everything in their power to gain the support of the public at large, regulation of the hedge fund industry is a topic that will likely receive significant attention throughout the campaign period.»

Only time can tell how this will play for the market space, but currencies like Onecoin are fully in the race to lead the charge to bring transparency and compliance to the industry.

There are bound to be a few accidents when the race commences but this is to be expected in a nascent industry and can be dealt with accordingly, or we run the risk of our top racers fleeing for larger winning circle prices in the bigger picture.

= > treating races differently CAN be fine / moral for the same reason that while it is immoral to favor a white person over an african american for job selection, it is NOT immoral to favor an african american over a white in job selection (within certain industries and to achieve specific goals).

«We are leading a race to the top in the consumer products industry through the design of lightweight, more environmentally - friendly packaging.

When it comes to the Firecast podcast, I have a trio of GREAT interviews with some talented product makers coming up ahead: Dan Arnold of SuckleBusters, who produces some outstanding BBQ seasonings, sauces and more; Paul Sarris of Sweet Sunshine Sauces, who has concocted a lineup of genre - bending and category - blurring, all - purpose chili sauces; and the one and only Chad Lowcock of Race City Sauce Works, who is one of the utmost flavor geniuses in the food industry.

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12 May 2014 Energy drink ban in pubs during World Cup contrary to evidence The Australian Beverages Council, representing the Australian energy drink industry, has today slammed the recent announcement by the WA Department of Racing, Gaming and Liquor that energy drink mixers would be banned in venues during late night screenings of World Cup -LSB-...]

Now that Victoria and Queensland have reported on their inquiries into the greyhound racing industry, it is timely to consider the findings of the reports and their implications for the animal industries of Australia.

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Explore our interactive to see how fast the supermarket chains are growing, as the industry engages in an aggressive «space race».

The ACT is set to follow New South Wales» lead and ban greyhound racing after Chief Minister Andrew Barr said there was «no future for the industry» in the territory.

Within the industry the hope is Monster Energy, the new entitlement Cup Series sponsor, will be the bridge that brings NASCAR to a fresh, younger audience that may not have familiarity with stock car racing.

Line burst into existence at a propitious time; skiing had surrendered the coveted teen - twentysomething male demographic to its action - sports counterparts, and the industry was content to emphasize racing even as its appeal sagged.

Its economic woes aside, the horse racing industry has reached a critical state in regard to public confidence — that is, among the millions who watch it more for pleasure than for profit — and it has reached that point over the last few years because of the near carnage that has been taking place during some of the game's most celebrated events, most notably in the nationally televised Breeders» Cup itself and the Triple Crown.

What many within the industry would like to see is NASCAR shift the in - depth inspection that happens at its North Carolina research and development center to the track immediately after a race.