Sentences with phrase «as some makers do»

Rather than dribble out models and powertrains over several years as some makers do (cough — Porsche — cough), Jaguar is making three powertrains available right at launch: two V6s and a nearly 500 - hp V8.

How do all these clever and learned art historical comments about your work affect the making of your paintings now, knowing what a house means to Jungian thought, talking about barriers, talking about use of colour, and you as a maker do you feel much more affected by it.

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The notoriously private trio co-own but don't actively manage the maker of M&M's and Milky Way bars, which their grandfather started in 1931 as a confectionary business in his kitchen in Tacoma, Washington.

«The process forces employees to reflect and to jot out a forward - looking plan for getting stuff done, all while requiring a minimal disruption in the employee's actual work,» writes Chen, who adds that as employees can compose their Snippets on their own schedule, the practice is maker friendly, i.e., it doesn't break up long blocks on concentrated work.

He's far from your average suited - and - booted CEO and not only does he dress like one of his shop - floor staff members, he's a Twitter and Facebook obsessive who schmoozes celebrities as well as deal - makers.

And financial institutions such as Citigroup and Wells Fargo have limited or curtailed business with gun - makers, though Wells Fargo has not done so.

The problem, as he sees it, is that policy - makers haven't recognized that competing in technology is fundamentally different from how it's done in traditional industries.

«It became a different way of making a living as an artist, which is amazingly rare because you usually don't have many options, especially as a film maker,» he says.

Both Microsoft and Google have traditionally been «partner» companies, meaning they simply license their software to hardware makers to do with as they please.

Recognizable by her signature vivid - pink locks, Fried (or Ladyada, as she is known on the internet) is one of the dominant forces behind the maker movement — a legion of do - it - yourself - minded folks who create cool things by tweaking everyday technology.

If history is our guide, he'll likely kick off his talk with how well Apple has done at getting its customers to run the latest versions of iOS and OS X, how many apps are available in the company's App Store, uptick in Apple TV usage, and perhaps most importantly to developers, how much the iPhone maker has doled out to the software makers as part of their revenue - sharing agreement.

The company largely relied on other gadget makers to build smartwatches running its software, but as it did with phones, may have to step in and make its own products.

One of the first things Pearson did as CEO was merge Valeant with Biovail, another troubled drug maker, and move its headquarters to Laval, Que., to take advantage of Canada's more favourable corporate tax regime, a move analysts still applaud.

Some people have wondered whether virtual assistants such as Amazon Alexa collect audio of any conversation or sound that plays within users» homes, but their makers explain that the devices don't collect data until their users say a «wake word» (i.e., «Alexa!»).

Buffett, who for much of his career avoided tech stocks, has capitalized on that rally by doubling — or, if you will, sextupling — down on Apple stock: He owns six times as much of it now as he did at this time last year, making him one of the iPhone maker's largest shareholders.

Tal says while policy - makers have more information at their disposal than ordinary Canadians, as do banks, he believes even they don't have all that data they should.

While several of the present CEOs responded optimistically to the meeting — praising the deregulation and tax reduction components in particular — and many of their companies» shares rose on hopes that Trump won't be as antagonistic toward drug makers as his recent comments that they're «getting away with murder» on prices would suggest, don't count on the wish list to come true.

Even so, as a maker of domestic appliances, Dyson does have long experience of running a global supply chain and manufacturing operations — something that has caused significant problems for fresh industry entrants such as Tesla.

Aquantive didn't bring in as much online ad revenue as Microsoft envisioned, prompting the software maker to absorb a $ 6.2 billion charge last year that resulted in its first quarterly loss in its 26 - year history as a public company.

«The male leaders featured in Results at the Top are true change makers who realize that gender equality relies as much on men as it does on women.

While Jackson's musings are provocative, it's a safe bet the console makers have a minimum of one generation left to do business more or less as usual, although hardware improvements designed to take advantage of streaming and cloud computing seem almost certain.

It doesn't take a rocket scientist, or even a corporate governance expert, to understand that having a former Ontario premier on a company's board can offer plenty of potential upside, especially for an Ontario - based auto parts maker such as Magna International.

That fear kept policy makers from meting out as much stimulus as they should have perhaps done.

As anyone familiar with the auto industry knows, car makers don't tolerate mistakes.

The iPad maker is notorious for its anti-porn stance and, while searching its iBooks store for titles containing words such as «daddy» does indeed turn up some prurient material, there doesn't appear to be anything as depraved as in the other stores.

That said, Seidel argues it's only a matter of time before history catches up with Apple, as it did previously when Apple lost its desktop crown to rival PC - makers.

But practitioners, such as the employee - owners of Reflexite, a maker of reflective material in Avon, Conn. (see «Collective Effort,» January 1992, [Article link]-RRB-, claim ESOPs do all of the above and more when employees play an active role in company decision making.

But even if the decision stands, it's more likely that Samsung and all Android device makers will keep doing business mainly as usual.

When Joel and I realized this, we decided that this didn't feel like a great setup — especially as we'd just made the change to the «decision maker» framework, where didn't have any managers and everyone was accountable for their own decisions.

China's slowdown won't get bad enough to do serious global damage, but growth in the U.S. and elsewhere won't be nearly as robust as business leaders and policy makers have hoped.

But drug makers say PBMs aren't transparent and don't pass savings onto consumers, which Merlo denies, adding, «That's why both public and private payers continue to count on PBMs as indispensable partners that help to manage drug trend.»

Rio Tinto, the world's second - largest mining group, dismissed talk that it was lining up a bid for Canadian aluminum maker Alcan as speculation, but did not todeny the rumor outright.

It warned American policy makers that the country could experience considerably higher borrowing costs if they do not create a plan to reduce the country's deficits in the medium term as well.

Where Chen did it before, most famously, was as CEO of Sybase, a maker of computer database software that was losing money and in crisis after having to restate its results as he took the helm in 1998.

The Baltimore athletic apparel maker did beat sales estimates, as strong growth in international and online business pushed revenue up 6 percent.

We also don't view it as a money - maker for AngelList — more of a community service.

With all said and done, are you as excited as we are to get ahold of the Super Mario Maker for the 3DS handheld?

However, policy makers don't want us to worry too much: they grade the risk of a «severe» downturn as «low.»

We do that through research, like the job census, and also through education and outreach to help inform decision makers, such as local governments, of the benefits of going solar.

To begin, it might behoove analysts and policy makers to do a thought experiment by disassociating the term «development» from such concepts as China's «global development finance» or even from the name of the China Development Bank itself.

In fact, some equal - weighted tech - focused funds that do hold Apple were able to rise yesterday even as the iPhone maker's stock was pummeled.

When they do consider first - time funds, they traditionally require what's known as an «attributable exited track record» of returns.Which translates to GPs who've already worked at prior firms as the investment decision - makers and long enough for the underlying portfolio companies to have been acquired or IPO'd (traditional funds are 10 - 12 years long to accommodate for the time it takes for the portfolio companies to exit.)

Using a limit order, as I might do in my online brokerage account, does not make me a market maker.

And US moves to stifle Chinese tech companies, such as a recent ban on selling American - made parts to smartphone maker ZTE, are only likely to confirm Beijing's view that it needs to do more to bolster its domestic industries, according to Louis Kuijs, head of Asia for research firm Oxford Economics.

That has prompted experts, as well as some Fed officials, including Williams, to argue that this would be a good time for the central bank to rethink how it approaches monetary policy, something that policy - makers will have to do without Yellen's long experience and expertise in economics.

Still, «it is a foundation, a footprint, and there is already a process in place to ship cars from (the plant) and components to it,» he said, adding that another company might do as electronic car maker Tesla Motors did a few years ago when it retooled a shuttered plant in Fremont, California.

As it did on the Peet's deal, BDT Capital Partners, the merchant bank run by a former Goldman Sachs rain maker, Byron D. Trott, advised Benckiser and will make a minority investment as welAs it did on the Peet's deal, BDT Capital Partners, the merchant bank run by a former Goldman Sachs rain maker, Byron D. Trott, advised Benckiser and will make a minority investment as welas well.

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As he heaved the trouble maker out the bar door I wonder If he said: Don't let the door hit you on the A & & on the way out... Oh, an BTW, Bless You My son...

Christians should be trying to convince others, not themselves, of a Supreme Maker, as Paul did at Thessalonica as well at Athens.