Sentences with phrase «aimed at industry»

Meanwhile, Oklahoma and Maine have signed bills aimed at the industry.

He has a number of articles on the site that are aimed at the industry, but some, too, that inform the non winelaw expert, such as Shipping Laws on Wine within / into Canada.

The professional credential was aimed at industry participants looking to improve their chances of landing a job in the game industry.

Her whole post is a model of strong, actionable suggestions from an industry insider — aimed at an industry that is all but paralyzed when the outside comes in.

Engaging and funny, with a script aimed at industry insiders (standout lines include: «Derek Blasberg, why are you everywhere?»

Regulators have been taking aim at industry contracts that prevent people from viewing movies and TV programs outside the country in which they are sold, focusing on Sky's deals with major motion picture studios including Walt Disney, Time Warner Inc.'s Warner Brothers unit, Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal, and Sony Pictures.

China is preparing to hit back at Trump's planned sweeping tariffs with levies aimed at industries and states which tend to employ his supporters, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing unidentified people familiar with the matter.

techrepublic.com - Web traffic generated by bots has risen nearly 10 percent in the past year, with most of it aimed at these industries.

Likewise, the Maintainance Job Description Templates are aimed at the industries and factories that need technical monitoring now and then.

To survive the onslaught of the multi-nationals taking aim at our Industry for «advertising revenue only», government beaurocrats, and public policy wonks, we need to move forward with that Provincial «Super Association Office» for one stop delivering of services to the public and its members and at the same time bringing a new and strong cohesiveness for its members.

Not exact matches

Uber also faces a challenge we talked about earlier: Since they're aiming to disrupt an established industry, a very regulated industry, one with close ties to municipalities, other companies can not only come back at them, they can call in regulations to make it even harder for Uber.

The tariffs, which have increased frictions with U.S. trading partners worldwide and have prompted several challenges before the World Trade Organization, are aimed at allowing the two U.S. metals industries to increase their capacity utilization rates above 80 percent for the first time in years.

Verizon's new offering represents the industry's latest shift away from the traditional cable television model, as more and more cable providers offer services aimed at customers looking for cheaper television options.

Of course, Helix Sleep isn't the only startup taking aim at the mattress industry.

The program offers topic - focused streams, and recently introduced a hockey - specific program in partnership with the Business of Hockey Institute, aimed at sports industry managers.

Friese said they range from large shows to smaller events aimed at a specific group within the industry, as well as sponsored award programs.

He pointed to success stories such as Cookbiz, a company founded in 2007 that developed a job - search platform aimed at alleviating high turnover and labor shortages in the food industry.

The company is working on longer - term ways to eliminate hunger and malnutrition too: Take African Improved Foods, its creatively - financed joint venture with the Rwandan government and development agencies, aimed at boosting the local food - processing industry.

Sheriff West took aim at the wholesalers at a moment of growing focus on the industry's role in prescription drug distribution and outrage about what it had done in West Virginia.

As a result, a cottage industry aimed at bringing in more money for drivers has been born.

The cost of electricity from large - scale solar installations now is comparable to and sometimes cheaper than natural gas - fired power, even without incentives aimed at promoting environmentally friendly power, according to industry players and outside cost studies.

Escalating capital costs, occurring simultaneously with the growth of buy - side assets and revenues, indicate that the industry is moving toward leveraging benchmarks and other index products aimed at passive investors.

Trump hosted a series of meetings with advocates for the corn and oil industries at the White House since late last year aimed at reforming biofuels regulations in a way that cuts costs for refiners without reducing overall biofuels demand.

Rather than try to compete directly with Match, the industry leader, he created a website that cost almost nothing to run and was aimed at the sort of people who wanted to browse a few profiles but weren't ready to take out their credit cards.

DogVacay is the latest in a series of tech startups taking aim at the traditional pet care industry, and the market opportunity is great.

Chip industry analyst Patrick Moorhead, president of Moor Insights & Strategy, said the Titan V offered an «impressive value proposition,» as in some ways it could keep up with the performance of Nvidia's highest - end Tesla V100 card that sells for $ 10,000 and is aimed at server computers, especially in cloud data centers.

«The beautiful thing is we're leveraging all of the innovation in the semiconductor industry that was aimed at making cellphones smaller and more powerful.»

As more international travelers decide to skip the United States, 10 business associations, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Restaurant Association, have created a travel industry group aimed at reversing the growing unpopularity of the U.S. as a vacation destination.

Federal regulators are set to wave through Charter Communications» $ 55 billion bid for Time Warner Cable, with a few key conditions aimed at ensuring that the emerging video streaming industry, personified by the likes of Netflix and Hulu, can provide in future what the cable market has historically lacked: competition.

«Growing a modern media company, it was important to call on the advice of seasoned people,» said Derek Riedle, founder, CEO and publisher at Civilized, a distinctive industry publication aimed at elevating cannabis culture.

In 2014, the government set up a subsidy program called China's National Integrated Circuits Industry Investment Fund which is aiming to raise at least RMB 150 billion for its second fund vehicle, according to Bloomberg.

«Honesty is part of social market economy,» she said, pledging to organize an industry - wide summit in the fall aimed at keeping companies accountable.

She asked a series of questions aimed at eliciting the information she was looking for (e.g., «If you use freelance writers who aren't experts in your industry, what makes you trust them to write well about your specific topic areas?

As an industry content leader, Participant annually produces up to six narrative feature films, five documentary films, three episodic television series, and more than 40 hours of digital short form programming, through its digital subsidiary SoulPancake — all aimed at entertainment that inspires social awareness and engaging audiences to participate in positive social change.

During the middle of the 18th Century and well into the beginning of the 19th Century India produced far more textiles — and usually much cheaper and of better quality — than did England, but a number of measures aimed at undermining Indian textile producers and protecting British textile producers (tariffs that almost always exceeded 50 %, for example, and by 1813 were as high as 85 %) meant that at some point in the first half of the 19th Century the British textile industry had become the most efficient in the world and was able largely to eliminate the Indian textile industry from global competition.

It aims to remain at the forefront of digitizing the finance industry, as suggested by its mission statement, which reads:

It includes such things as a boarder adjustment tax, increased tariffs aimed at specific industries or countries, non-tariff barriers, and even broader multilateral measures.

China's investment in high - tech industries is squarely aimed at the traceable goods sector — building the capacity to export even more goods and reduce their reliance on imports.

The Trump administration unveiled guidance aimed at the burgeoning socially responsible investment industry that left some investors scratching their heads.

These three industries are the largest TV advertisers, and Prime is taking aim at all three: Prime Video and its competitors are increasingly dominating non-live television viewing, and there are no commercials, while Amazon Prime obviates the need to visit retailers, and its infinite shelf space means niche products are much more viable.

Going into 2016, we expect sophisticated demands from «prosumers» i.e. individuals using product - services aimed at both, general and professional users (as defined by Alvin Toffler to converge) and then elevate cross-sectoral trends (real - time monitoring, analytics, payments and lending) within the fintech industry.»

At a time when a large percentage of the current financial advisor force is drawing closer to retirement, RBC Wealth Management - U.S. aims to attract new talent to the business with a new digital storytelling initiative that shines a spotlight on the role of financial advisors and what it takes to become part of the industry...

WASHINGTON (Reuters)-- The Trump administration is considering issuing an executive order that would restrict some Chinese companies» ability to sell telecommunications equipment in the United States, two industry officials said, an action likely aimed at Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and ZTE Corp.

2017.09.06 RBC Wealth Management — U.S. launches new digital storytelling initiative to attract female financial advisors At a time when a large percentage of the current financial advisor force is drawing closer to retirement, RBC Wealth Management - U.S. aims to attract new talent to the business with a new digital storytelling initiative that shines a spotlight on the role of financial advisors and what it takes to become part of the industry...

These materials are aimed at helping the traders on this trading platform, particularly the beginners in the binary options trading industry.

TMAF officially launched at the 2014 MATS, with the aim of educating the public, the legislators, the policymakers, and the media about the industry.

This advocacy groupis a membership based organization aimed at strengthening supplier diversity initiatives of companies within the financial services industry.

Another major Trump move aimed partly at helping the coal industry — repealing the Obama administration's Clean Power Plan — also won't make that much of a difference for coal, said MIT's Knittel.

«Our Expedition aims to provide an inside, first - hand look at the emerging private space industry, nurturing our members» aspirational pursuits and instilling a sense of awe and wonder, which ultimately fosters their desire to participate in and support the industry.»

Specializing by industry gives a platform unique advantages — platforms can augment their crowdfunding ecosystems by integrating more relevant and direct resources, aimed at companies and / or investors — and I suspect we'll see a lot more activity here.