Sentences with phrase «at a meeting late»

Named chief executive by the Volkswagen supervisory board at a meeting late Thursday, he must now show that he can navigate Volkswagen's notoriously insular, hierarchical company culture.

Editor's Note: CNN Justice Producer Terry Frieden passes along this note on the meeting faith leaders had with Attorney General Eric Holder: A senior Justice Department official who was present at the meeting later clarified Holder's comment as follows: «Yes, the Attorney General did refer to the plan [to burn the Qurans] as «idiotic.»

Meanwhile, at a meeting later this month, the International Maritime Organization, a London - based UN agency, will hear calls for similar limits on shipping emissions, which the IMO estimates will otherwise rise by 250 per cent by 2050.

I arrived at the Met late in the afternoon, having stopped first at Acquavella Gallery to see Robert & Ethel Scull: Portrait of a Collection.

The decision needs to be made at a meeting later this year.

«At our meeting later this month, the Committee will evaluate whether employment and inflation are continuing to evolve in line with our expectations, in which case a further adjustment of the federal funds rate would likely be appropriate,» Yellen said in prepared remarks to be delivered Friday at the Executives» Club of Chicago.

Not exact matches

The producer and the actress met on Banks's first day at the University of Pennsylvania in 1993, but Banks told Allure magazine later that she didn't think she'd marry him then.

They were both dating people at the time, but when they met again a year later, sparks started to fly.

And during the first meeting with an investor at Kleiner Perkins, the storied venture capital firm, the host showed up 10 minutes late, declared that he had to leave 10 minutes early, and radiated uninterest throughout.

BEIJING, April 22 - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China later this week for an informal meeting with President Xi Jinping, as efforts at rapprochement gather pace following a testing year in ties between the two giant neighbours.

The late and legendary David Bowie met supermodel Iman in 1990, and, for him, it was love at first sight.

On «The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson,» Bacon said he had just done a matinee performance of a play and was at a deli when they met.

I was intrigued enough to meet with them later at my office.

May 2 - The Trump administration has invited a group of U.S. senators to the White House early next week to discuss biofuels policy, the latest in a series of such meetings aimed at helping refiners cope with the Renewable Fuel Standard, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

«When the story broke about two or three months later, there tucked away was a little nugget that said they first properly met at a private members club in London either that night or the next day.

I arrived at the meeting a little late.

Sitting at home and pontificating on the latest developments in technology is all fine and dandy, but nothing really beats meeting the interesting and ambitious characters who are actually out there trying new things.

In currency markets, the euro held at two - year highs following remarks by ECB President Mario Draghi last week, while the dollar remained weak ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting later in the week.

Later, Cole's extensive folder of MBA recommendations included one from Ted Turner, whom Cole had met and worked with at the Georgia Restaurant Association.

Sepeti met her husband Ken in 2012 and a year later he also enrolled at Le Cordon Bleu pastry school.

«In everyday life, you may find yourself «loading» your mind in various ways: memorizing a list of groceries to buy later at the supermarket, rehearsing the name of someone you just met so you don't forget it, practicing your pitch before entering an important meeting,» he writes.

The two were coaching at tennis's elite levels when they met in the late»70s.

In mid-August, Dennis Crowley showed up late to a meeting at the Foursquare office with cake for his employees.

The latest U.S. proposal for updating NAFTA's automotive rules would carry a four - year phase - in to meet a higher, 75 percent regional value threshold as well as new labor content rules requiring substantial work at hourly wages of at least $ 16.

Macron will meet his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump for the first time at an informal lunch later that will immediately test his diplomatic skills, given the unpredictable nature of the U.S. leader.

The board voted in his favor, and, at an all - hands meeting in late December, Kalin announced his return to Etsy.

Dell knew all of the founders — James Davidson, David Roux, Glenn Hutchins, and Roger McNamee, whom he had first met in the late»80s, during his company's IPO «road show» (at that time, McNamee was running T. Rowe Price's science and technology fund).

The IPO is the latest in the restaurant and grocery sector, which has been met with a ravenous appetite from investors though keeping stocks at their lofty debut prices has been a tougher challenge for many.

He also met many of the people that would become key players at PayPal (later known as the PayPal mafia) including include Keith Rabois, David Sacks, and Reid Hoffman.

BEIJING, April 22 (Reuters)- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China later this week for an informal meeting with President Xi Jinping, as efforts at rapprochement gather pace following a testing year in ties between the two giant neighbours.

Then at a later date, figure out how you can use this feedback and newfound knowledge to better reach your target audience and to better develop your product (s) to meet their needs.

Outpace everyone else, speak up at meetings, work late if you have to (or work smarter — that's a better option).

For example, it was in a SWOT meeting that the product development director of my company, who was in his late twenties at the time, suggested that one of my company's weaknesses was my messing with the software code instead of just being the president.

Two new deputy governors made their debut at the latest BOJ meeting, according to Reuters — Masayoshi Amamiya, a career central banker, and former academic Masazumi Wakatabe, a vocal advocate of aggressive easing.

Sources close to Promsvyazbank told Reuters an agreement was reached late on Thursday night at a meeting between Promsvyazbank «s co-owner and chairman, Dmitry Ananyev, and central bank governor Elvira Nabiullina.

It's this bias that's at work when you assume that the guy speeding past us on the highway is just a jerk, when you know that, when you drive too fast, it's usually because you're late for a meeting.

You no longer «have» to go to the gym before clocking in at 8 a.m. or drag yourself to Zumba right after a meeting that runs late.

The Fed ended its latest policy meeting by leaving its key short - term rate unchanged at 1.5 percent to 1.75 percent, the level it set in March after its sixth rate increase...

But a late - stage clinical trial called CheckMate - 026 for the drug failed to meet its primary goal of halting cancer progression in advanced, untreated patients whose tumors consisted of at least 5 % PD - L1.

Add to all of this the positive comments from execs at the late 2016 all - hands meeting, and you can understand why Quidsi employees are confused by Amazon's explanation for the decision.

Trump hosted a series of meetings with advocates for the corn and oil industries at the White House since late last year aimed at reforming biofuels regulations in a way that cuts costs for refiners without reducing overall biofuels demand.

At the meeting in late 2016, executives said Quidsi would also generate significant free cash flow in 2017, which is notable because Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has long said that he cares more about free cash flow than he does profit margins or profitability metrics such as operating income and net income.

At Buffett's invitation, Weschler later came to the 2011 Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) annual meeting, held last spring.

One - third will be at their desks, but they'll be streaming the game or competition instead of working, so don't be surprised if they take some extra time replying to your email or turn up late for a meeting.

There aren't many CEOs who would get such presidential calls, or who would meet a few weeks later at the presidential palace in Paris with Nicolas Sarkozy to discuss eurozone economic issues.

A year later he met Luke Nosek, then 21, who was one of several engineers who'd just left the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign for Silicon Valley, following in the footsteps of Marc Andreessen.

Ahead of its annual shareholder meeting later this week, the world's largest retailer gave reporters a demonstration at a center near its Bentonville, Ark. - headquarters, where a drone flew up and down, taking 30 images per second and feeding the information instantly to mainframes.

Arianna Huffington was on mine, and I met her at an event a few months later.

He later said during questioning from senators that he could have «possibly» had a meeting with Kislyak at the Mayflower but that he did not recall it.

The crucial point is that the first increase likely won't be followed by a second one at the next policy meeting six weeks later and a third one after that.