Sentences with phrase «as an independent company even»

It will also enforce quality of service with compensation for customers if their broadband doesn't match what they're promised and ring - fence Openreach with a directive that it should be run as an independent company even though, for the time being, it is still part of BT.

Not exact matches

Shareholder returns at family - controlled corporations significantly outperform those of widely held public companies, even though family - controlled boards tend to break governance rules, such as having a certain number of independent directors.

CEO Kotick said in a statement, «We should emerge even stronger — an independent company with a best - in - class franchise portfolio and the focus and flexibility to drive long - term shareholder value and expand our leadership position as one of the world's most important entertainment companies... The transactions announced today will allow us to take advantage of attractive financing markets while still retaining more than US$ 3 billion cash on hand to preserve financial stability.»

There's better - than - even chance that the software - only companies will survive as an independent industry, particularly if IBM's actions mean as much as most people think they do.

«We should emerge even stronger — an independent company with a best - in - class franchise portfolio and the focus and flexibility to drive long - term shareholder value and expand our leadership position as one of the world's most important entertainment companies.»

Even though the Company has not, to our knowledge, been implicated in any illegal activities, there remain serious questions as to how the appointment of just a single independent director will change and improve the Company's internal control system and its overall corporate governance practices.

Of course, 2011 will go down as Summit's final year as an independent studio; the company was recently acquired by fellow mini-major Lionsgate, a company that had less than half the domestic box office gross (and an even lower average Metascore) than Summit last year, but one that boasts a significant home video library as well as a decent presence in television.

in other words to author a piece of writing and distribute it, print it, wrap it and sell it as you yourself see fit, even by mutual agreement with an outsourced company that offers specific dedicated services such as printing, binding, distribution, packagaing, marketing or any such service, not by the decisions of any other entity but by your own choice as you yourself see most convenient... and if in exchange for services rendered you split the revenue consider it as credit with interest paid on sales... so yes if you are an independent author you are allowed to leave the publishing and distribution to people that get paid to publish and distribute and marketing to marketers and sales to salesmen... but you must above all author independently.

Even as Amazon has driven down consumer prices, an author - run website that analyzes e-book sales data says that independent authors continue to do better working through the company.

You may even be able to save money with an independent agent, as these agents can shop for the best term life insurance quotes from multiple companies and look for any discounts that may apply to you.

Barn cat programs place fully vetted cats who prefer the company of other animals into a safe, independent living setting such as a barn, outbuilding or even a factory or warehouse.

«We should emerge even stronger — an independent company with a best - in - class franchise portfolio and the focus and flexibility to drive long - term shareholder value and expand our leadership position as one of the world's most important entertainment companies.»

However, independent oil trading companies, such as Singapore based Trafigura, saw the even brighter side of 2015's oil slump.

You may even be able to save money with an independent agent, as these agents can shop for the best term life insurance quotes from multiple companies and look for any discounts that may apply to you.

There's been a rumor this week, thin even so far as these rumors usually go, but so enormous in potential impact it seems to have captured people's attention anyway: According to Polygon, Microsoft has reportedly talked about acquiring Valve, the independent company behind the Steam gaming platform.

It even said Nextbit would function as an independent company at the time of its acquisition, and Razer hasn't spoken much about it since.

Companies such as Uber and Lyft use independent drivers in cities throughout the US, for part - time and even full - time income.

You will also need to act as an independent company, even when using a recruiter like Hays, and market yourself appropriately e.g. creating your own website to promote your services.

For a while, it appeared as though NRT and others would each get only one of the 75 Board seats reserved for large companies, even though virtually every megabrokerage they have acquired would have had its own automatic seat had it remained independent.