Sentences with phrase «as some companies struggle»

They've become routine, as companies struggle to service the debt they took on to finance their drilling; there were 77 North American energy bankruptcies between the beginning of 2015 and mid-May.

Walmart first partnered with JD.com two years ago as both companies struggled to overcome the retail dominance of Alibaba, and Walmart last week announced that it would drop Alibaba's Alipay services in stores in favour of Tencent's WeChat payments.

Snapchat released a filter that poked fun at its rival Facebook as that company struggles with data privacy issues and Russian interference during the 2016 Presidential campaign.

PALO ALTO — Tesla fired hundreds of workers this week, including engineers, managers and factory workers, even as the company struggles to expand its manufacturing and product line.

AstraZeneca has been engaged in cutbacks for years, with plenty more chops to come — a point that was made again recently as the company struggles to sell its anti-infectives unit in Waltham.

The war between Shari Redstone and Dauman comes as the company struggles to cope with declining cable TV ratings and plummeting stock prices and may impede plans to sell a minority stake in Paramount movie studio to outside investors.

Facebook shares were down 2.8 percent as the company struggled to produce a satisfactory response to criticism of its handling of user data.

Today, as companies struggle to come to terms with harsh economic realities, questions are being raised on whether there is any good in doing good, business-wise.

The emerging market has become crowded as some companies struggle to cover their costs but still keep the deliveries at an attractive price for consumers.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Yahoo Inc. said Tuesday that its second - quarter earnings and revenue declined, as the company struggled again with display advertising sales.

Retailers have already warned that this may have a problematic impact on business rates which are calculated based on the RPI - potentially leading to greater redundancies as companies struggle to maintain their balance sheets.

In the mid-2000s, Gap Inc. revenues plunged, as the company struggled to adapt its model to the new reality.

Converting old Flash courses to HTML5 has even become a bit of a cottage industry in the eLearning world as companies struggle to support newer devices.

Margins also continue to compress as the company struggles to maintain similar profitability on its new and renewed contracts.»

The job market seems to be heating up and hopefully wages will follow as companies struggle to retain their talented people.

The ships are slowly going through their available food, water and supplies as the company struggles to find ports that will accept them — without seizing their assets.

Munich - based Allianz, one of the world's largest insurers, bought $ 2.5 billion in Hartford stock and debt, along with warrants to purchase up to 20 percent of The Hartford, as the company struggled with losses stemming from mortgage - backed securities and tight credit markets.

In June 2010, AccessData acquired Summation and plunged the software into its «dark years» as the company struggled to find how «document review» complimented their highly - esteemed FTK forensic tools and utilities.

Walmart first partnered with JD.com two years ago as both companies struggled to overcome the retail dominance of Alibaba, China's e-commerce juggernaut.

On a Sunday in 2012, the pair stepped down after investors clamored for new leadership as the company struggled to keep up with phones running Apple's iOS and Google's Android software.

Original Story: Facebook quietly removed messages sent by CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other company executives from users» inboxes, a concerning revelation that comes as the company struggles to restore user trust following the Cambridge Analytica data leak.

Google has announced that it will gradually phase out support for Chrome web apps on Windows, Mac and Linux - a move that comes as the company struggles to find a new niche after the apps, which offered unique functions that the open web couldn't provide at the time the apps were conceived, have become mainstream.

They're useful in the good times and essential in the bad, as companies struggle to manage paper - thin profit margins, amidst rising taxes, hostile markets and increasingly expensive goods and services.

Not exact matches

As a company grows, though, entrepreneurs that struggle to delegate have a hard time.

For example, an experienced media sales person selling to property developers may not find it as easy to get to grips with banks and financial institutions, or a B2B company that expand from the automotive industry to transportation logistics, may find their sales professionals struggling to understand what goes on.

Use your company blog as a platform for employees to share their successes and struggles.

The company burning through cash as it struggles with production bottlenecks around its Model 3 sedan.

Perth - based information technology company ASG Group has reported a significant financial loss for the 2013 financial year as it struggles to come to terms with the changing sector.

Striking the right balance between keeping colleagues in the loop and inundating them with noise is difficult, and many companies are struggling to keep on the same page as communication technology multiplies.

As most responses to the ad have pointed out, HTC is likely hoping for a «change» in profitability, something the company has been struggling with in recent times.

Today, the company announced that its board of directors has formed a special committee to «explore strategic alternatives» as it struggles to regain market share to competitors like Apple and Android.

While the company amassed an army of fanboy followers over much of its history as the underdog in the epic struggle against the «evil empire» (Microsoft), it's perhaps understandable that haters are now popping out of the woodwork.

The company expects resource - related sales to decline by 20 % in 2014, as commodity prices continue to struggle.

Q: How can we incorporate things such as charitable initiatives and flexible work hours when we are still a struggling young company?

As the company has struggled with how to deal with stolen videos ripped from YouTube, live video both increases its amount of original content and offers an attractive opportunity for advertisers.

All this underscores the struggles of brick - and - mortar apparel and retailing companies that have been upended by fickle consumers and online competitors such as Amazon.

Adani Group, controlled by the billionaire Gautam Adani, said it will now plan to finance the vast Carmichael coal project on its own, but the company faces an uphill struggle as both governments and major banks adopt a harder line towards new coal projects, citing the impact of coal - fired power on climate change.

Jason was a dreamer from Staten Island, a struggling entrepreneur whose business (a company that licensed celebrity names for grocery products such as Olympia Dukakis» Greek Salad Dressing and Britney Spears Bubble Gum) had recently sold off its modest assets.

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.

But as the years went on, and both Mexx and Liz Claiborne grew older, the parent company began to struggle and started looking for potential suitors for Mexx.

Struggling iron ore miner Pluton Resources has fallen back into the hands of receivers and managers, less than six months after the board regained control of the company, as part of a new structuring proposal.

Though the company struggled through the 2000s, it was supposed to emerge as a model of corporate synergy and profitability thanks to a new vision ushered in by CEO Howard Stringer.

SeaWorld is cutting about 350 jobs, as the aquatic entertainment company continues to struggle drawing in crowds.

As for bilateral trade with the U.S., Canadian companies would struggle to pivot towards new international markets outside the U.S. where they continue to face the same fundamental challenges — lack of capital to expand into global markets, a fear of the unknown, lack of contacts and local insights, and finally a lack of coordination, duplication and overlap of trade and investment services.

The company has been struggling to grow its user base for quite some time, and its product — sometimes described as «niche» — has received much of the blame.

As the paper indicates, companies often struggle with proper tariff classification as «the 2001 Report of the Auditor General of Canada revealed that 29 percent of tariff classifications provided by importers were incorrect, with 48 of the 53 companies examined making at least one error in classification»As the paper indicates, companies often struggle with proper tariff classification as «the 2001 Report of the Auditor General of Canada revealed that 29 percent of tariff classifications provided by importers were incorrect, with 48 of the 53 companies examined making at least one error in classification»as «the 2001 Report of the Auditor General of Canada revealed that 29 percent of tariff classifications provided by importers were incorrect, with 48 of the 53 companies examined making at least one error in classification».

The investors who bought into Rovio's IPO have been disappointed as the company has struggled to expand beyond its flagship title Angry Birds.

But as the company's public struggles went on, vendors lost confidence, RadioShack's chief financial officer, Carlin Adrianopoli, said in a court statement on Thursday.

But as Crumbs traded on the Nasdaq stock exchange, and added more stores to its collection --- in its heyday, it had 70 locations across the U.S. — the company struggled.

Taken together as a group, Buffett's five largest investments come across as struggling giants with business issues that don't seem to be going away soon, the kind that will be very hard for the companies to fix.