Sentences with phrase «acquiring former company»

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Waymo claimed in a lawsuit earlier this year that former engineer Anthony Levandowski downloaded more than 14,000 confidential files before leaving to set up a self - driving truck company, which Uber acquired soon after.

(The Canadian subsidiary of U.S. footwear company Genesco acquired another former Aldo Group brand — the 37 - store chain Little Burgundy — in late 2015.)

Waymo sued Uber in February, claiming that former Waymo executive Anthony Levandowski downloaded more than 14,000 confidential files before leaving to set up a self - driving truck company, called Otto, which Uber acquired soon after.

Rosalind Resnick, the founder and CEO of Axxess Business Consulting, a New York City consulting firm that advises startups and small businesses, is the co-founder and former CEO of NetCreations, a two - person homebased web design firm that grew to a $ 58 million public company and was acquired for $ 111 million in cash in 2001.

Calling the company «America's fourth automaker,» Morgan Stanley's Adam Jones noted that Tesla, based in Palo Alto, Calif., recently acquired the ability to mass - produce vehicles after taking control of a former GM - Toyota factory that can churn out 500,000 units per year.

The former Vice President of Growth for Mobile & International at Facebook, Palihapitiya was an angel investor even before leaving, with money in companies such as Palantir and the Disney - acquired Playdom.

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has been appointed by the corporate watchdog to sell a portion of shares in Sovereign Gold Company held by former Applabs Technologies directors which were found to have been acquired invalidly.

Former Skilled Group executive David Timmel has been appointed to the top job at Perth Markets, the newly formed company that has acquired the Perth Market Authority's Market City.

Blair Levin, former FCC official, discusses the news that Disney held talks with 21st Century Fox to acquire most of the company and whether this deal would pass muster with regulators.

Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos's venture company, Bezos Expeditions, is a backer and the company has managed to acquire former Tektronix CEO Rick Wills as chairman.

They claim that in 1993, the foreman lost a lawsuit to his former employer — a Samsung partner that was later acquired by the company — and ended up filing for bankruptcy.

The company was acquired by Google in 2013 during a robotics shopping spree led by Android creator Andy Rubin, but the team struggled to find its place within the tech giant after Rubin's departure, former Boston Dynamics employees said.

Earlier this year, Waymo accused Uber of using stolen tech to kick - start its autonomous car program after Uber acquired Otto, another self - driving car company, that was founded by a former Google employee.

Former Uber and Waymo engineer Anthony Levandowski allegedly stole more than 14,000 files before he left Waymo and started the self - driving truck company that is Otto, which was almost immediately acquired by Uber.

Fernandez was the chairman of ObjectVideo, until the company was acquired by Alarm.com, and former chairman & CEO of Dimension Data.

The newly formed company that acquired Palo Alto - based OnLive's assets will operate under OnLive's name, continue to offer its services and operate its game service and has offered jobs to nearly half of the company's former employees.

In December, 2014, a subsidiary of the Onni Group acquired the former Capital City Centre development located in Colwood, B.C. from the League Group through a court - approved Restructuring Agreement under that Companies» Creditors Arrangement Act and Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act...

Bengaluru - based relocation service provider Pikkol has received seed funding from a group of angel investors, including Ajay Nanavati, former chairman of 3M India, the Indian arm of US multinational conglomerate 3M Co. and Afsal Salu, co-founder of hyperlocal delivery company Delyver, which was acquired by BigBasket.

The Board also benefits from Mr. Dean's substantial finance, systems operations, service quality, and community affairs expertise, which he gained as a result of his responsibilities with Dignity Health, and from his extensive banking and related financial management expertise acquired as a former member of the Company's Audit and Examination Committee and as a current member of the Credit Committee.

April 30 Private equity firm Lantern Capital is nearing a deal to acquire the Weinstein Company, the TV and film studio whose former chairman Harvey Weinstein faces sexual assault claims, with a $ 310 million offer, people familiar with the matter said.

He is also the co-founder and former VP of Finance and Operations of Rypple, an enterprise software company acquired by Salesforce.

Immediately following this offering, we will be a holding company and our principal asset will be the LLC Interests we purchase from SSE Holdings and acquire from the Former SSE Equity Owners.

Before Uber — which he joined in 2013 along with former CFO Brent Callinicos and Uber SVP Emil Michael — Baker headed international growth at the social media giant for two years after the company acquired his dating app called Friend.ly in 2011.

Launched in March 2014 by former Silicon Valley Bank executive Sven Weber, the SharesPost 100 currently has 19 companies, with two previous members — Flurry and Datalogix — having been acquired by Yahoo and Oracle, respectively.

Former parent company Meredith Corporation, has been shedding pieces of its business after acquiring Time Inc earlier this year.

In September this year Toronto based investor and former board member of Blackberry, Prem Watsa signed a letter of intent for acquiring the telecommunication company for $ 4.7 billion.

Today, just two months after GM announced it was acquiring the assets of former ride - hailing company Sidecar, the company said it was purchasing another Silicon Valley - based entity: Cruise Automation.

Many of the former owners of the companies acquired by DSFI retain executive positions under the new leadership, and line level employees have long - term opportunities as well.

Japanese flavours company Takasago International has acquired US - based Centre Ingredient Technology (CIT) to expand the former's natural materials portfolio.

Former KIND Snacks» investment firm, VMG Partners, was asked during the recent Food Vision USA in Chicago if big food companies like Kraft Heinz and PepsiCo should acquire emerging products or create their own brands to scale up innovation.

Wolfenbüttel, Germany — August 3, 2015 — Mast - Jägermeister SE (MJ) announced today that it has acquired 100 percent of the stock of Sidney Frank Importing Company, Inc. (SFIC), its former U.S. - based importer.

As Danny Crossman, former CEO of Impakt Protective, the Canadian company that manufactured the Shockbox sensors featured in the The Smartest Team (since acquired by another sensor company, i1 Biometrics) notes, «The main point of the helmet sensors [i] sn't to say, «You got a concussion.»

The Minister, according to the court, breached the rule of natural justice by not giving Exton Cubic, a company owned by Ibrahim Mahama, the brother of former President John Mahama, a fair hearing, adding that the licence was properly acquired.

A recent filing of documents from a meeting of the Genesee County Economic Development Center indicates that HP Hood, the Massachusetts - based dairy company, is planning to acquire the former Muller Quaker Dairy plant.

David Smith - The former President of Upstate Medical University, who also acquired 400 units in two low - income housing projects in Presidential Plaza for Upstate students and doctors, was forced to resigned in 2013 for padding his over $ 600,000 state salary with $ 350,000 from outside medical companies without permission of the state.

True Health Diagnostics — a Texas - based laboratory company that about two years ago acquired Health Diagnostic Laboratory in downtown Richmond and now operates HDL's former headquarters — has started offering tests for hereditary cancers.

A new education management company, led by the former head of a global electric company, has acquired Chancellor Beacon Academies, the nation's second - largest for - profit manager of charter schools.

The company was acquired by News Corporation just weeks after Joel I. Klein, a former New York schools chancellor, left city employment to work for News Corporation as vice president of educational technology.

The property of the former Tyson Ford dealership in Gary, Ill., has been acquired by a Verduyn, Detroit - based company that makes tarps for flatbed trucks.

Sometimes we had just done an asset purchase of a company and everything rolled under the parent company (the former company didn't legal exist anymore but we used the name because of the brand) but in some cases, the «division» was either an acquired or created company that had a separate legal entity that filed their own taxes, had separate Fed ID numbers, D&B numbers, bank accounts, etc..

According to the Financial Times «Mr Martynov confirmed that Rostec had exercised an option to acquire a quarter of the company, which he said was a legacy of Rostec's participation in the restructuring of Russian internet services provider Scartel, the former owner of Yota.

The Minimally Invasive Therapies Group is the former Covidien, an Irish company that was acquired in 2015.

Instead, Etrade acquired two former discount brokers, Harrisdirect plus Brown & Company.

Three Dog Bakery, Inc., an all - natural, oven - baked treat, pastry and food company, has been acquired by a private equity group led by Aziz Giga, former vice president of Strategic Planning at PPG Industries.

Formed by Andy Kipling and Russell Nelson, the former director of production and technical director at Zombie Studios, the new company has acquired some of the work that had begun at Zombie.

Faberge is majority owned by former BHP Billiton CEO Brian Gibertson's investment company Pallinghurst Resources, which acquired the company in 2007.

There are three British bankers — the so - called Natwest Three — extradited to the United States for allegedly taking part in a scheme involving former Enron executive Andrew Fastow to acquire ownership of a Cayman Islands investment company at far below worth.

Now, ALM Media, which publishes American Lawyer, The National Law Journal, and a host of other legal titles, has been acquired by Wasserstein & Company — its former owners.

Lead counsel for Fortune 250 global manufacturer in litigation asserting breach of non-competition agreement by former owners of acquired company.

The Republic of Croatia had commenced the Geneva - based arbitration against MOL in 2014 under the UNCITRAL rules, alleging that MOL (the largest company in Hungary and the second largest in Central and Eastern Europe) had acquired controlling rights in Croatia's national energy company, Ina Industrije Nafte d.d (INA), by paying a EUR 10 million bribe to former Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader.