Sentences with phrase «arm companies like»
And by taking on so much initial capital, they're basically trying to strong - arm companies like Facebook or Twitter buy them at an inflated price.
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Consider: CVS is also one of the largest pharmacy benefit managers in the country through its Caremark arm, so insurance coverage, filling prescriptions, and treating chronic health conditions like diabetes could all be housed under one company.
For this reason, an entire cottage industry of armed cash pick - up and delivery companies has emerged in states like California, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington to bring millions in cash to entrepreneur's homes, private vaults, or banks or local federal reserve branches (some banks prefer to bring the cash straight to their federal account) for the ones with bank accounts.
Glickman, 27 at the time, quickly zeroed in on phone costs: like almost all countries other than the United States, Argentina had a state - run phone company that charged an arm and a leg for international calls, and Amex Argentina was running up a monthly bill of $ 25,000 in international calls.
Remember, a coincidence is whenever two unlikely activities share similarities, like breaking your arm before the rock - climbing company retreat.
Simon created a venture capital arm in 2014 that has invested, along with partners such as GGP, in e-commerce companies like Deliv and Shopkick, a shopping loyalty app.
And after two years of bootstrapping, it's cash - flow positive, thanks in part to investors like John Stix, who started out as one of the company's first clients and has since become an investor (Plasticity raised $ 2.1 million in a financing round led by the venture arm of Stix's company in 2014).
Many companies are seeking shelter in the arms of their former adversaries, with well - known medical groups like the Cleveland Clinic joining with Oscar Health, an insurer.
Obviously these dubious characters must have liked his company a good deal better than they would have liked that of his critics, even if these had not held them at arm's length.
The visit became necessary after the ITLOS ruling to give the Defence Ministry and the Ghana Armed Forces a sense of how best to support companies like Tullow in the area of security and asset protection and ward off potential dangers like terrorism.
The best you're going to do there is Luna, a human - size «robot» that will soon be widely available from a company called RoboDynamics in Santa Monica, California, for $ 3,000 — incredibly cheap for a humanoid, but incredibly expensive for a device that can't do much more than try not to bump into furniture and senior citizens as it desultorily wheels itself around your home, toting a tray of drinks you've carefully placed on its precarious, pipe - like «arms.»
Consumers armed with genetic testing information from the likes of 23andMe and a whole host of gene testing companies are...
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As head of the apparel arm of one of Japan's largest trading companies, he oversees licenses for brands like Converse and Paul Smith.
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Some employees of an international arms dealer go out into the Hungarian wildeness for a weekend company retreat, only to find themselves menaced by a group of militants who don't like having them around their territory in this modestly budgeted dark comedy / horror film from Christopher Smith, who also directed Black Death (with Sean Bean).
This trailer is solid, and it marks the first trailer created by Annapurna Pictures as the production company behind films like The Master, Foxcatcher, and Spring Breakers is using Detroit to debut its brand new marketing and distribution arm.
He's come to the vast eponymous estate at the behest of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company to assess the psychological state of the heiress (Helen Mirren), whose ongoing pet project — and her habit of roaming the twisting halls at all hours and in all black, like an apparition herself — has left the board concerned about her well - being, or perhaps just salivating at the opportunity to wrest away her 50 - percent stake in the cCompany to assess the psychological state of the heiress (Helen Mirren), whose ongoing pet project — and her habit of roaming the twisting halls at all hours and in all black, like an apparition herself — has left the board concerned about her well - being, or perhaps just salivating at the opportunity to wrest away her 50 - percent stake in the companycompany.
Some of the new slots will likely be filled by schools affiliated with philanthropist - backed groups like Bryan's Team CFA (the charter school arm of the Challenge Foundation), for - profit companies like the National Heritage Academies (which already manage five charters in the state) and «virtual charters» similar to K12, Inc., a publicly - traded Virginia company paying a lobbyist this year to go to the N.C. General Assembly on its behalf.
They like to get the inside scoop on what it's like to be more or less screwed over by a company like Random House only to emerge from the dark wilderness and into the welcome arms of a family run publisher like StoneHouse / StoneGate Ink.
Just as the industry has embraced hybrid authors and hybrid publishers, companies like Paper Lantern Lit and its resulting publishing arm The Studio, co-founded by Lexa Hillyer and bestselling author Lauren Oliver, have emerged to work with these authors in a one - on - one capacity.
Shen said that the company would still offer tablets that use Windows 8, like the Asus VivoTab Smart, but focus on devices powered by Intel instead of ARM.
Cops and spies alike are up in arms lately over companies like Apple using uncrackable encryption on their devices.
The standard response to Kindle Unlimited, and most of Amazon's other moves — including its repeated attempts to force publishers to reduce the prices of their e-books, occasionally through strong - arm tactics like its blockade of Hachette titles — is to complain that the company is devaluing the book, or book writing.
Some tablets from companies like Camangi, Archos and Innovative Converged Devices include Google's Android OS and run on fast chips designed by Arm.
Many of the major auto makers like Ford, GM, Toyota and FIAT have their own financing arm of the company.
Harassment: Lexington Law also acts as a collections agency, so a lot of complaints you see registered against the company have to do with that arm of the business, since no one likes harassing collection calls.
Well known financial companies like American Express are known for their credit cards but they actually also have a banking arm.
«If Arm & Hammer or Purina were to launch a product of this nature, their massive advertising campaigns would immediately draw more awareness to the concept, and companies like Pestell would benefit from that increased exposure.»
Like Bungie leaving the vast arms of Microsoft, Respawn said goodbye to Activision in order to try new things, somewhat amusingly ending up in the embrace of EA, a company notorious for doing little new.
I've said it before, & I'm going to keep saying it — if I were a developer, I'd ignore EA / Activision & look to a company like Larian to give me an idea of how to make an excellent game that makes me money without costing the players an arm & a leg.
The cynics can be right and Nintendo can still be smart for releasing a game like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, all while the company works on brand - new games (ARMS) and needed sequels (Splatoon 2).
As mentioned before, consoles stood still last generation as Mobile and PC grew around them and in 2016 we're now seeing Mobile really start to take off with many companies like ARM predicting that Mobile GPU's will be as powerful as the base PS4 by 2018 and PC companies like Nvidia already advertising the fact that a $ 200 graphics card in 2016 will play games at a base 2013 PS4 like level.
Chip maker ARM has confirmed that it has signed a licensing agreement with Microsoft, bringing with it the possibility that Microsoft could be looking to design its own chips in future, just like Apple.Although both companies have worked with each other... Read more
Guy Wildenstein, president of the company that bears his name, said that although he was still interested in contemporary art (the Wildenstein Institute, an art - historical research and publishing arm of the business, has long overseen catalogues raisonnés like that of Jasper Johns), it had never represented living artists.
Ultimately, as an individual, negotiating against an insurance company without a lawyer is like going into the ring with a prizefighter with one arm tied behind your back.
As legal departments are run more like businesses, rather than just an arm of the business, they are held accountable to decisions that align with their company's business goals.
In late 2015, the company made its gripper commercially available, attaching these to the end of third - party industrial robotic arms from companies like ABB.
The company has also previously released Macs with ARM - based co-processors, which run an iOS - like operating system, for specific functions like security.
The funding is also coming directly from Google itself — not from an investment arm like Google Ventures — all suggesting this is a strategic move to align the two companies and eventually partner when the tech is more mature down the road.
And like almost every other company designing ARM chips, the focus has been on everything but performance.
And yet, it looks like Microsoft is ready to move one step closer to making no compromises with its Windows 10 ARM platform, as the company plans to take the wraps off an SDK for ARM64 apps at the upcoming Build developer conference.
Live streaming companies like Sling TV and PlayStation Vue have been engaged in an arms race of sorts over building the most robust lineup of TV Everywhere app support.
That changed late last year when Google's own high - risk, high - reward technology lab — Google X — bought a string of companies that make robot legs, arms, eyes, wheels, and brains, with the apparent goal of building something like an android.
In other news, ARM, the microarchitecture company whose designs partners like Qualcomm, NVIDIA, MediaTek, Huawei and others turn into chips that power our phones, tablets and even laptops, unveiled its latest high - end chip design, the Cortex - A73.
The Taiwanese company has been losing money each quarter for some time now, and a shot in the arm like this from Google could help them find their way back into the Black.
But, it simply couldn't compete with ARM who owns the mobile space by licensing out its designs to companies like Qualcomm.
While Exmo is a small Bitcoin exchange with only 94,000 active investors and a $ 125 mln daily trading volume, less than one percent of leading exchanges like Bithumb, Coinbase's GDAX and Bitfinex, both the company and Ukrainian authorities believe that Lerner became a target of the armed gang because of his involvement in a Bitcoin venture.
When we asked HTC why it stuck with the dated design, the company explained that it was due in large part to the fact that HTC doesn't have its own display arm like Samsung and LG.
Samsung's reported move comes just 24 hours after the firm entered into an Internet of Things standards alliance with Google's Nest and other companies like ARM, Big Ass Fans and Yale Security.