Sentences with phrase «against the giants as»

But I think the small company that has a niche in a market is just as able to compete against the giants as anyone else.

Not exact matches

The plea sent directly to Uber Technologies Inc.'s 11 - member board comes as the ride - hailing giant faces a deadline to respond in court to the women's complaint against the company.

Qualification as a Green Giant: A line of products ranging from diesel locomotives to electric vehicle charging stations that are certified against a set of criteria and verified by a third party as delivering superior environmental and financial performance to customers.

As Facebook gets bigger and weaves its way into more and more of our lives, the pushback against the social media giant is also growing.

Whitman said that the spinoff of HPE's IT services business will be finalized in March 2017, so its likely more restructurings may be coming as HPE tries to keep up in a fast changing technology market against cloud computing giants like Amazon (amzn) and Microsoft (msft).

That puts them up against the giants of the beer industry — like Anheuser - Busch and Molson Coors — as well as national craft brewers who are nearly as well known, including Boston Beer Co., maker of Samuel Adams, and privately held Sierra Nevada.

As eBay's marketplace struggled to compete against e-commerce giant Amazon, PayPal's digital wallet grew at a faster clip, and even eclipsed eBay in revenue in 2015.

Emails anonymously provided to Chevron may show a «conspiracy against Chevron,» the oil giant claims, as well as leaks of confidential court materials to high - level Ecuadorian government officials in violation of court orders

But the Chinese e-commerce giant is not without criticism, as even the government in Beijing has admonished the platform's lax enforcement against the sale of counterfeit goods.

A group of Israelis and Americans bereaved in Palestinian attacks said Monday they would seek $ 1 billion in damages from Facebook for alleged complicity, as part of a suit filed in the United States against the social media giant.

The story of David and Goliath, as traditionally told, is about a young shepherd who slays a giant in battle against enormous odds.

Helix, Casper and other budding mattress startups such as Leesa are up against giants.

As the WSJ notes, «most legacy media firms see gaining scale as their only shot against the tech giantAs the WSJ notes, «most legacy media firms see gaining scale as their only shot against the tech giantas their only shot against the tech giants.

In 2008, the Winklevoss Twins received a $ 65 million payout from Facebook as settlement for the lawsuit filed against the social media giant.

SHANGHAI (AP)-- In 2011, a respected anti-counterfeiting coalition in Washington escalated its fight against the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, saying its websites served as a 24 - hour market «for counterfeiters and pirates» and should be...

As the last witness for the defense in the Justice Department's legal battle against AT&T's $ 85.4 billion deal to buy Time Warner, Mr. Stephenson portrayed the 140 - year - old phone giant as being in an existential crisis and in need of the deal with Time Warner to compete against tech companieAs the last witness for the defense in the Justice Department's legal battle against AT&T's $ 85.4 billion deal to buy Time Warner, Mr. Stephenson portrayed the 140 - year - old phone giant as being in an existential crisis and in need of the deal with Time Warner to compete against tech companieas being in an existential crisis and in need of the deal with Time Warner to compete against tech companies.

«But if you're just trying to be a me - too e-retailer» up against retail giants such as Amazon and Wal - Mart, «then that's going to be difficult.»

When it comes to venturing out and starting a business as against keeping a 9 to 5 paid employment, an avalanche of people get scared of taking that giant step of faith that might land them into their fame and fortune.

He clearly bested Al Gore in the debates in 2000, though this was more the result of Gore's own implosion than Bush's skill; and he held his own against John Kerry, whom the liberal media had built up as an intellectual giant.

On March 26, a group of New York — based lawyers headed by Edward D. Fagan, who spearheaded successful suits on behalf of Holocaust survivors against European firms that collaborated with the Nazis in using concentration camp inmates as laborers, filed suit in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn against FleetBoston Financial, the insurance giant Aetna, and railroad conglomerate CSX Corporation, on the grounds that these corporations are the successors of companies that profited from slavery before the Civil War.

On Sunday, October 7, as the United States began at last its air strikes against the Taliban, I was on an airplane, more than twenty thousand feet above the Midwestern plains» that height from which the square - edged farms and checkerboarded fields seem not quite real: a toy land, a counterpane spread across a giant's bed, a fantasy.

(In fact, it probably counted as a strike against them... can I get a giant SIGH to 20 - something guy metabolisms?

Arguments from Treasury Wine Estates proponents such as Willibald Hajszan («Treasury Wines class action unrepresentative», AFR Letters, July 7), fail to acknowledge several issues in trying to discredit the current securities class action on foot against the global wine giant.

As many football fans may know, Josh had a fun role in Iowa's giant upset against Ohio State.

Struggling supermarket giant Woolworths is slashing 500 jobs and will take a charge of $ 959 million against its profit as it continues restructuring its operations within a competitive retail industry.

Finding clothes and furniture would be impossible, people would stare and whisper, you'd be forced to fight crime against your will, and you'd perpetually find yourself labeled as... «that giant.»

Arsenal, however, avoided a clash against giants such as Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, and were drawn against Arsene Wenger's old side AS Monaco in one of the more favourable - looking ties on papeas Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, and were drawn against Arsene Wenger's old side AS Monaco in one of the more favourable - looking ties on papeAS Monaco in one of the more favourable - looking ties on paper.

DFS edge: As mentioned on the Week 13 Daily Fantasy Flex pod, Raiders TE Jared Cook is a potential chalk lock against the Giants, who have allowed the most fantasy points to tight ends with 17.1 DraftKings and 14.0 FanDuel PPG.

The French teenager, who joined the Red Devils from Ligue 1 giants AS Monaco on transfer deadline day earlier this month, enjoyed a dream debut against bitter rivals Liverpool last Saturday as he netted within 20 minutes after coming on a substitute against Old Trafford as he weaved past a number of challenges and found the back of the net with a composed finisAS Monaco on transfer deadline day earlier this month, enjoyed a dream debut against bitter rivals Liverpool last Saturday as he netted within 20 minutes after coming on a substitute against Old Trafford as he weaved past a number of challenges and found the back of the net with a composed finisas he netted within 20 minutes after coming on a substitute against Old Trafford as he weaved past a number of challenges and found the back of the net with a composed finisas he weaved past a number of challenges and found the back of the net with a composed finish.

The great thing about football is there are so many leagues and teams and quality available, if your team is in the crapper at the moment (as Arsenal seems to be) you can still take joy in watching the sheer artistry of say Real vs. Barca even as a neutral or supporting a team in another league or rooting for your league teams against the European giants.

Yes we did but against easy teams, but his inability to consistently overcome hurdles like Manchester United and Chelsea (just look at our head to head record for the last 3 seasons, its deplorable) leads me to the conclusion that the only silverware under him we could muster is a novelty competition famed for its giant killings as opposed to a title that establishes your credentials as one of Europe's elite...

Ba made his debut for Besiktas in the Qualifying round against Feyenoord and he must certainly be in a confident mood as he scored all three goals in the 3 - 1 defeat of the Dutch giants to put them through to this stage.

Philadelphia's star righthander, Robin Roberts, hurled 8 1/3 hitless innings in opener against Giants, was tagged for three blows in ninth, won 4 - 2, came back later in week to beat New Yorkers by same score as Phillies swept doubleheader, moved into second place with 4 - 1 mark.

Sonny has some actor in him, and against the Giants he was in true character, clasping his helmet in disbelief at officiating calls, scooping up a handful of dirt in disgust, either with himself or because of a dropped pass, and looking at times as if he would not be able to raise up from one knee after he had called a play in the huddle.

Then on Sterling's first appearance in City colours against Serie A giants AS Roma on Tuesday morning he was booed by a section of supporters in Melbourne as his fell over in the opening stages of the gamAS Roma on Tuesday morning he was booed by a section of supporters in Melbourne as his fell over in the opening stages of the gamas his fell over in the opening stages of the game.

The Spanish right - back has enjoyed somewhat of a whirlwind year with the Gunners as he struggled on his UEFA Champions League debut against Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund 12 months ago and it appeared he wasn't quite ready to make the step up to first - team football at the time.

Both clubs made early exits from the Capital One Cup — Arsenal losing to Southampton, after United were thrashed by MK Dons — while the North London giants face the ominous task of trying to overturn a 3 - 1 deficit against AS Monaco in the Champions League second round clash.

But according to our other big German star, Shkodran Mustafi, there is no reason why we should be overawed at facing the Bundesliga giants — as we are used to playing against massive sides in the Premier League on a regular basis.

The Gunners crashed to a shock 2 - 1 defeat against Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday night and now face a battle in order to qualify for the knockout stages in Europe as they will likely need a positive result in one of their back - to - back fixtures against Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich.

Sometime's it's better to be lucky than good as the Redskins and Robert Griffin III learned when they scored their first touchdown during Monday Night Football against the Giants.

The Italian international has been quoted as saying he would like to bow out at Juve with a win in the Champions League final, with his side edging Real Madrid 2 - 1 in the first leg of their semi-final against the Spanish giants.

As reported by Arsenal.com this week the manager has suggested that he may still not be ready to face the National League side Lincoln City as they look to continue their amazing FA cup dream with the biggest giant killing yet against the ArsenaAs reported by Arsenal.com this week the manager has suggested that he may still not be ready to face the National League side Lincoln City as they look to continue their amazing FA cup dream with the biggest giant killing yet against the Arsenaas they look to continue their amazing FA cup dream with the biggest giant killing yet against the Arsenal.

The Giants opened as -116 favorites against the Los Angeles Angels and the betting percentages have been fairly equal with San Fran receiving just 55 % of moneyline wagers.

Chelsea drew with Spanish giants Atletico Madrid as the Blues finished second in their Champions League behind Italian side Roma following their win against FK Qarabag.

While he may be thinking about CSKA for now, Mourinho is evidently still keeping the City game in mind as the Manchester Evening News report that the Portuguese tactician will rest Man Utd duo David de Gea and Marcos Rojo against the Russian giants.

Martial, who joined the Red Devils from Ligue 1 giants AS Monaco on transfer deadline day earlier in the month for a fee believed to be in the region of # 36million, was unable to replicate the immediate impact he made against Liverpool at the weekend as United crashed to a 2 - 1 defeat in HollanAS Monaco on transfer deadline day earlier in the month for a fee believed to be in the region of # 36million, was unable to replicate the immediate impact he made against Liverpool at the weekend as United crashed to a 2 - 1 defeat in Hollanas United crashed to a 2 - 1 defeat in Holland.

The teenager, who joined the Red Devils from Ligue 1 giants AS Monaco earlier this month for an initial fee of # 36million, announced himself to the Old Trafford faithful in spectacular fashion last weekend as he netted 20 minutes into his debut against Liverpool after coming on a second half substitutAS Monaco earlier this month for an initial fee of # 36million, announced himself to the Old Trafford faithful in spectacular fashion last weekend as he netted 20 minutes into his debut against Liverpool after coming on a second half substitutas he netted 20 minutes into his debut against Liverpool after coming on a second half substitute.

The 25 - year - old has been in dazzling form in pre-season as he scored again against Manchester United on Wednesday, and with 105 goals in 186 appearances in all competitions since joining the Catalan giants in 2013, he has certainly established himself as a key figure at the Nou Camp.

The rookie fourth - round pick has been masterful behind center, emerging as an MVP candidate while leading the Cowboys to a perfect record against any team not called the Giants.

Behind only Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in La Liga's scoring charts this year, the 27 - year - old has shown his ability to perform on the biggest stage, performing in high profile games such as the Super Cup win over Chelsea, where he netted a superb hat trick, and scoring against giants Real Madrid and Barcelona in league games.