Sentences with phrase «at companies in trouble»

«An inside look at companies in trouble.»

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Buckle up: for the next few years at least, we're in for one hell of a vertically integrated ride — and it's one that spells nothing but more trouble for Asian technology companies.

Harkins, CEO of Convergence Corp., a 12 - person wireless - communications - technology company in Atlanta, had no trouble locating the right contacts at Intel since they all stemmed from personal relationships Harkins and his staff had made in past employment lives.

Still, getting off to such a troubled start is not good for Apple, and Cue made clear in his talk with the Journal that his company is actively working at fixing its issues.

The bank sought to fill the gap with a $ 200,000 SBA loan, something Wald wanted to avoid at all costs, recalling the consequences of the $ 30,000 SBA loan he'd received in 1996 (and since paid off): NetForce had trouble securing the kind of financing it needed because the SBA had taken a blanket lien on all the company's assets.

Just a few months ago, a driver at my company was in trouble.

The cheapest company in that index, which does not include Canada - based Valeant, is still more expensive than Valeant: Fellow troubled drugmaker Endo International (endp), which trades at five times this year's earnings.

The recent popularity of junk goes counter to multiple warnings from Wall Street experts who believe the sector is in trouble due to looming interest rate hikes and declining earnings for companies particularly at the lower end of the credit spectrum.

Perth inventor and entrepreneur Steven Goh has bounced back from his troubles at online stockbroking firm Sanford Ltd by attracting $ US10 million ($ A12.5 million) in venture capital funding for his new technology company and emerging from bankruptcy.

Given the trouble the company got itself into under previous CEO John Manzoni — overinvesting in North America and failing to control costs at its far - flung global ventures — the theme for 2013 will continue to be divestitures and financial discipline — «living within its cash flow,» as Kvisle likes to put it.

Rap Genius eventually overcame its troubles with Google, and in February Gilbert offered to lead a $ 40 million investment, valuing the company at several hundred million dollars.

Back in 2002 Berkshire bought a pipeline from troubled energy company Enron at a bargain price.

If a company like iHeart gets in trouble and someone else want its assets, rather than buying the shares, they often buy the debt (bonds and loans) at a big discount.

The onerous terms of the deal suggest Wag does not have significant leverage in fundraising negotiations, perhaps a sign of troubled finances at the company.

Apollo does protect its investments in troubled companies at the expense of its creditors, and it's proud of it, and it'd do it again.

So «Apollo is preparing to meet with big debt investors including mutual fund managers in several cities over the next few months to ease concerns that the firm protects its investments in troubled companies at the expense of creditors.»

Franzel, in a speech at the American Accounting Association annual meeting in early August said that, despite the fact auditors have been making some progress in improving their audits of internal controls over company financial reporting, the regulator continues to see auditors having trouble meeting the standards and some firms still have significant work to do to meet the requirements of PCAOB auditing standards.

Multiple sources tell Re / code that at least three of the venture - backed companies in the space have recently been shopping themselves to potential acquirers amid trouble attracting customers and new financing.

Without it, the company will have trouble securing enough battery supply to make hundreds of thousands of EVs (which they plan to do for the upcoming, more affordable Model 3, to be unveiled in March 2016), and it will have trouble reducing its prices enough to attract Mr. and Mrs. Everybody (the Gigafactory is expected to slash costs by at least 30 % through economies of scale and high - tech manufacturing).

At his own companies, Lemann's single - minded focus on cash flow explains how, after the takeover of Anheuser - Busch in 2008, AB InBev had little trouble paying down its massive debt amid the global financial crisis.

Trading that occurs at low multiples of earnings, cash flow or book value for long periods of time might indicate that the company or the entire sector is in trouble, and that stock prices may not move higher.»

In Detroit where auto executives marvel at Tesla's stock price rise despite its losses and production problems, quiet cheers over the company's troubles were almost a certainty.

At this point I part company with the strict Calvinist view that there can be no falling from grace, and I am troubled by what seems to be an analogous doctrine in Shinran.

Deborah Knight, AFR Sunday: Australia's largest listed wine company, Treasury Wine Estates, has run into trouble in one of its biggest markets and it couldn't have come at a worst time.

Both are prone to trouble in their personal lives and Jack at least has not the discipline to live right and avoid bad company.

The two companies, which are named as connected in several court cases and appear together on at least one building permit application, have run into trouble in recent years.

«High cholesterol has no symptoms, so many people don't know they're in trouble,» says Dr. Frank Cockerill, Chief Medical Officer at Chicago - based Analyte Health — a company that connects patients to diagnostic services.

Trailers are business as usual for any forthcoming release (in this case a September 30 wide rollout), but for Relativity it means the wheels are finally turning at at the troubled film company.

After a troubled childhood, Moll is now in her 20s, confined at home with her family, who are so unpleasant that even Charles Manson would seem like good company in comparison.

The CEO of the company had the foresight to sell most of his shares in the company, knowing that it was in trouble, while some underhanded things were going on to make it look like they were turning a profit to the public at large.

Here's what Cooper shared with me about making his second film with both director John Wells (The Company Men) and Meryl Streep (Adaptation), shooting the twenty minute scene at the center of the film, and playing a member of a troubled family in August: Osage County.

Trouble is, Jimmy's son Mike (Joel Kinnaman), who makes an honest living as a chauffeur with a limo company, just happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Subaru profits declined in the latest quarter amid troubles in North America and falling sales at home, where the company was engulfed in a faulty vehicle inspection scandal.

Both you and the other companies are being closely monitored by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's CSA2010 safety measurement system and trouble in the drug and alcohol or any other DOT compliance category could trigger a review of your company at any time.

The Times goes on to say that «The most intriguing, and troubling question is whether the company can stay in the digital device business at all over the long run,» and posited that options for B&N could include strategic partnerships.

Trading that occurs at low multiples of earnings, cash flow or book value for long periods of time might indicate that the company or the entire sector is in trouble, and that stock prices may not move higher.»

In 2002, when many credits were troubled, I would look at some of troubled positions that we held and do a recovery analysis, to see what we might get if the company filed for insolvency.

At times, a fall in the price of a stock may be a signal that the company is having trouble.

Certainly, if you know or hear that a company may be in trouble, it's best to avoid buying gift cards or vouchers from them at all.

At the other extreme, common shares are very risky because they have no guarantees and shareholders are paid last if the company is in trouble or goes bankrupt.

Muhlenkamp feels that most companies have a core business that they are very good at, but they get in trouble when they «do dumb stuff with it.»

American Express is in a little bit of trouble right now and, following the loss of the Costco contract, the company appears to be looking very hard at where it is and isn't making money — the recent Bluebird and Serve shutdowns are one example while recently adding the sign - up bonus restriction to Business Cards is another.

If a company with offices in North America and Asia needs to assemble employees for a meeting, they can all fly into SFO, spend the night, have an all - day meeting, spend another night, and then take a 6:00 am flight home without any trouble at all.

Konami's troubles in the hardware cycle have been well - documented elsewhere, though gamers should now be encouraged that, after a reshuffle at the top, PES 2013 is showing great promise, and the company is further taking major steps to plan for the future, which includes opening a PES development studio in London.

Animal Crossing is a very popular series for Nintendo that helps shift a lot of hardware, and while the company appears to have no trouble shifting consoles at the moment, an Animal Crossing title in the future is a a good guarantee of enticing players new and old.

Microsoft's online subscription service experiences a brief outage at least once a year, and it resulted in the company issuing a free game for everyone's troubles a few years ago.

Two separate reports on coal and gas were published at the same time as a round of annual financial reports from oil companies showed that this third fossil fuel could be in serious trouble too.

Law firms and companies trying to figure out why they're having trouble holding onto qualified minority candidates might want to give some thought to «micro-inequities,» said panelists on Thursday at the American Bar Association meeting in San Francisco.

The way most people think about insurance goes something like this: You make a wager that you might get in more trouble than you can afford to get yourself out of at some point — and when you do, the insurance company has to bail you out.

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