Sentences with phrase «as other firms»

JLL cites substantial hiring by Seattle - based companies like Amazon, Boeing, and Zulily, as well as other firms, as playing a significant role in the city's low unemployment.

Achieved strong and sustainable relationships with USDA, USGS, DLR, Antrix, NRSC, EOTec, as well as other firms that kept the IRS program visible since inception.

I think they do not put as much emphasis on the verbal reasoning test as other firms.

Google's Project Zero initiative tasks its security researchers with finding flaws in various software products developed by the company itself as well as other firms.

Lee has also emphasized that at least three global corporations would embrace the use of digital currencies, a move that would encourage the rapid growth of the industry as other firms learn the essence of transforming their systems to integrate the new technologies by moving towards the cryptocurrencies.

On Saturday, Denham first announced the opening of an investigation into CA, as well as other firms that use personal information to target ads on Facebook and other social media platforms.

The Sole Practitioners Group has warned that treating sole practitioner firms (SPFs) in the same way as other firms could lead to many of them no longer practising.

As other firms retrenched, Jordan says, Ettinger made strategic hires in the firm's bank regulatory practices, moves that helped Davis Polk win more work during the downturn, as we reported in this feature in the January 2009 issue of The American Lawyer.

As other firms continue to ask him to recover data, he expects to finish the MIT work within the year, when MIT will grant him an honorary degree, his first certificate from a recognized post-secondary institution.

But, in today's highly competitive legal marketplace, many are finding their best efforts undermined as other firms seek to lure key partners with exorbitant pay packages.

The other relevant aspect of nontraditional legal services is the fact that, for the first time in the history of the legal profession, law firms are facing major competition from clients, as well as other firms.

His experience exemplifies the commitment, forethought and resources required as other firms consider similar programs.

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Proskauer faced the same difficulties as other firms in measuring the impact of what it did and why it did it, but under Joe Calve and with the support of the firm's leadership, it has made great strides.

The downside of this approach is that opportunities are lost as other firms steal the advantage and the limelight with their own initiatives.

As other firms chased natural gas acreage in the United States, Apache turned the other way, seeking acreage with less gas and more liquids — crude.

Our first level of checking [for potential] may be as poor as other firms but our second or third is better.»

Not exact matches

You can estimate your longevity using online calculators, such as the ones from the Social Security Administration (which simply asks your gender and date of birth), Living to 100 and financial services firm Blueprint Income (which factors in other details including your weight and how much you exercise and drink alcohol).

Even after a return to (low) growth, Yahoo will continue losing share of the worldwide search market as other players — including Google, Baidu, Microsoft and Sohu — grow their search ad businesses more quickly,» the market research firm reported Monday.

Former Grant Thornton partner Matthew Donnelly and former Perth Airport executive Fiona Lander have brought to seven the number of external recruits to join Deloitte's Perth partnership in the past five months, offsetting moves by other partners such as Jenn Morris, who has retired from the firm.

Today, the process under different names has spread to other elite Silicon Valley companies such as Facebook, Square, and engineering firm Palantir.

NEW YORK, April 17 - The judge overseeing the $ 1 billion fraud case of defunct New York hedge fund firm Platinum Partners has ordered a separate trial for a defendant planning to argue that Platinum Chief Investment Officer Mark Nordlicht and other defendants were guilty as charged.

As the industry matures, investors will start paying closer attention to financial statements and put their dollars with companies that are the most transparent, forcing other firms to follow suit and raising standards across the sector.

«We are inclined to view it as posing greater trade risk for all types of energy, particularly if other nations establish new trade barriers against U.S. products,» Washington - based research firm ClearView Energy Partners LLC said in a report Monday.

«Crafting a philosophy statement, or identity, becomes helpful when the «bumper cars» no longer bump into each other» as may happen in larger firms.

Founded by David Tedman, Ryan Holmes and Dario Meli as a design and development agency, Invoke evolved into a startup generation engine, spawning one of the country's most promising tech firms in Hootsuite (of which Holmes is CEO), as well as other buzzy names in the sector, like Foodee, Quietly (of which Meli is CEO) and Memelabs.

While the ranking is focused on traditional VC firms, it also includes corporate VCs, mutual funds and other entities, as new players increasingly enter the VC game.

Leading RegTech specialist Harry Toukalas will be revealing how his firm's AI tool can predict misconduct in financial services.This ground - breaking technology developed in conjunction with MIT analyses email communication patterns and psycholinguistic analysis of email content to flag up issues such as mis - selling, cyber security and fraud.The Blackhall & Pearl tool already being used around the world by more than 40 organisations is eight times faster than other methods.

In other sectors, Deutsche Bank analysts ranked the Italian multinational Leonardo Finmeccanica and the insurance firm Prudential as «buy» - rated companies.

«We often use that service as the thin edge of the wedge,» says Kureluk, pointing out that this software gives Yardstick the opportunity to upsell other products and services to its customers, such as the «e-learning» software tools developed by a firm that Yardstick bought earlier this year and sold online.

Hamilton and her staff — she now has a full team that includes Kimberlin as a venture partner — don't expect to see any returns on their investments within the next five years, so in the meantime, it's important that they, like many other top VC firms, help these founders get to the next stage.

The firm, like many of Conlon's past endeavors, proved an almost immediate success, attracting buyers and sellers from the immediate area, as well as other parts of the U.S. and abroad.

Other Korean firms have attracted foreign investors and pushed into Europe, such as Dr.Jart +, partly backed by Estee Lauder and whose products are sold in the beauty chain Sephora.

It's not just next - generation West Coast startups heeding the call, either: In 2013, more than 90 percent of Zenefits customers called California home and 80 percent identified as technology firms; today more than half of all businesses using Zenefits services are based outside the Golden State and operate in sectors other than tech.

«KPCB discriminates against [Ellen Pao] and other women by failing to promote them comparably to men, by compensating them less than men through lower salary, bonus and carried interest, by restricting the number of investments that women are allowed to make as compared to men, by failing to include junior women from meetings and discussions, by failing to provide equivalent sponsorship of women as of men, by failing to include junior women comparably to junior men in the interview process, and by failing to provide opportunities for visibility and success inside and outside the firm for women as compared to men.»

In the cases of the larger firms, as we have recently seen in the Burger King tax deal, amongst others, it typically involves inversions.

Mittal's FundersClub, founded in 2012, isn't to be confused with AngelList or other equity crowdfunding platforms, instead functioning as an online venture capital firm where high - quality deals are sourced for over 17,000 accredited investors.

That's certainly true for many firms, but as the beta period ends and the cost of participation becomes clearer, others question whether they really need to be active on the likes of Facebook and Twitter.

A few have made more of an effort and serve as a paradigm for other Bay Area firms.

Other Canadian firms have been developing completely different, yet just as creative, smart - grid technologies.

«I think what we're seeing is that as there are some advantages in contracting, and a rise in awareness of women - owned certifications from WBENC [Women's Business Enterprise National Council] and a couple of others, some firms are changing from 50 - 50 to women - owned.»

His announcement of the new policy at Virgin set off a flurry of press coverage of other firms that were succeeding with similar policies (as well as a few pieces offering skeptical push back, it should be said).

Others include Filterboxx, a private firm that makes portable treatment modules, and GasFrac (TSX: GSF), a Calgary outfit that developed a proprietary liquefied - petroleum gas gel as a fracturing liquid instead of water.

That year, Heenan Blaikie opened an office in Toronto, and over the next 20 years the firm established itself in seven other Canadian cities, as well as Los Angeles and Paris.

The Canadian software firm's QNX division showed off its latest technology at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on Wednesday, which demonstrated how cars can communicate with each other as well as traffic lights to improve traffic flow and prevent collisions.

In fact, the Ohio firm has signed on as the brewery's importer, and is now shipping to other distributors in New York State and Michigan.

So it is constantly looking for new tools and better ways to get the job done; and (d) the company is struggling — right along with every other tech firm — with how it can make the work force more diverse even though, in terms of gender at least, it's already as diverse as any firm in the city.

NEW YORK, April 17 (Reuters)- The judge overseeing the $ 1 billion fraud case of defunct New York hedge fund firm Platinum Partners has ordered a separate trial for a defendant planning to argue that Platinum Chief Investment Officer Mark Nordlicht and other defendants were guilty as charged.

Mobike raised the latest round from Chinese internet giant Tencent and renowned Silicon Valley tech investment firm Sequoia Capital, as well as a number of other investors.

Firms — such as Betterment Institutional, Trizic, Upside Financial and others — that offer private - label capabilities to RIAs and broker - dealers in a business - to - business (B2B) model.