They expeditiously provided a clean, quality car
at a good value with decent service.
And we get buyers the best home
at the best value with the least amount of effort.
Not exact matches
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a
well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look
at the practices and
values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (
with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Through a measurement of happiness and
well - being called the «Cantril ladder,» Gallup asked nationally representative populations to
value their lives on a scale from 0 to 10,
with the worst possible life
valued at 0 and the
best valued at 10.
«We look forward to working
with the U.S. Air Force on subsequent phases of the program allowing us to deliver the
best planes for the President
at the
best value for the American taxpayer.»
Cornell professor and economist Robert Frank, who wrote a book in the 1990s titled The Winner - Take - All Society: Why the Few
at the Top Get So Much More Than the Rest of Us, made popular the belief that a big portion of the increase in the income gap has to do
with the way a global market
values its
best performers, be they CEOs or athletes or actual performers.
Professor Harry Kraemer
at the Kellogg School of Management, author of Becoming the
Best: Build a World - Class Organization Through
Values - Based Leadership, tells me that being a social entrepreneur has very little to do
with how much money you have or the number of people who report to you.
«Mark would speak about «connecting the world through games» and «making users happy,» but the stated
values and our desire to create a
good user experience was
at complete odds
with how the company was actually run, which was extremely short - term - focused,» the source says.
• Starts
at $ 799 for a Core i3 model, but if you can live
with 128 GB of storage and a non-touch screen, the $ 999 version we tested is a
good value
Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward - looking statements due to these risks and uncertainties as
well as other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and risks relating to, the executive search process; risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy in clinical testing; Alder's ability to conduct clinical trials and studies of eptinezumab sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data
at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial
value of eptinezumab; risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance
with applicable legal and regulatory requirements; risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing on the intellectual property rights of others; the uncertain timing and level of expenses associated
with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and other resources; market competition; changes in economic and business conditions; and other factors discussed under the caption «Risk Factors» in Alder's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, which was filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 26, 2018, and is available on the SEC's website
at www.sec.gov.
Yet he anticipates that over the next few years, the pieces of a new North American pipeline system will begin to fall into place,
with the result that Western Canadian heavy crude may have a
better shot
at achieving fair
value.
«Technology professionals look for employers that create
value and do
good things in the world beyond their doors,» noted Kim Peters, executive vice president
at Great Place to Work, in an interview
with Fortune.
The inherent problems
with MBO go - shops include the fact that «incumbent management has the
best insight into the company's
value, or
at least is perceived to,» and many prospective buyers are reluctant to outbid an insider, like Michael Dell, out of fear of being branded as a hostile takeover artist.
The larger point Wolfers seems to be making
with his response to Trump is that looking
at the number of record - high closes in a narrow period is not a particularly
good indicator of economic performance — particularly for a president who inherited a stock market that was already relatively high in
value.
With the
value of Bitcoin
at record highs, and the holiday season upon us, there's no
better time for the cryptocurrency to prove its mainstream usefulness.
Equally attractive is its affordability compared to similar products: The Maison Lambert shaving brush rings in
at around $ 65 and comes
with a drip stand, making this far and away the
best value to be had for genuine silvertip badger bristle.
How does a company
with no sales, no track record and no prospects justify a pre-money valuation of $ 22.5 million when most similar companies have,
at best, a pre-money
value of $ 5 million?
«I would argue that the
good companies that trade
at expensive multiples are
better quality companies and deserve a higher multiple,» she says, pointing to the example of retailer Dollarama Inc. (TSX: DOL), which trades
at 28.8 times current - year earnings — seemingly rich even for its sector —
with an enterprise
value - to - EBITDA ratio of 19.8.
Ante Glavas, an associate professor
with a specialization in organizational behaviour
at Kedge Business School in Marseille, France, says employees of companies that promote social responsibility tend to feel more connected to their work: «They are more engaged, because instead of leaving
values at the door when they leave home, they can feel like they are doing something
good that aligns
with who they are as a person.»
SAAB Automobile Australia is celebrating reduced GST car prices
with Limited Edition extras for the Saab 9 - 3 TS Coupe and S Sedan to create the
best value entry car in Australia
at $ 49,990.
The
best leaders I work
with are implementing programs like OKRs (objectives & key results) or a version of V2MOM (vision,
values, methods, obstacles & measures) popularized
at Salesforce.com.
Similarly, looking
at it from an enterprise
value basis, assuming a free cash flow margin of 25 % for FY18 (consensus estimates are
at 24 %) on sales growth of 12 % (in - line
with consensus) along
with a EV / FCF multiple of 11x (in - line
with the peak multiple leading up to the iPhone 6 cycle), we come up
with a stock
value in the mid $ 160s as
well.
One study by economist Elaine McCrate found that any reduction in wages associated
with the benefit of flexibility is modest
at best and, in fact, many jobs
with greater flexibility have higher wages.137 Furthermore, the volatility of earnings for many independent contractors would offset any compensating wage differentials, because workers can not compare the
value of flexibility to higher earnings when they aren't able to predict their earnings as independent contractors.138
Rather, it is a time for investors and founders to create a culture of building
value one step
at a time — without loading the balance sheet
with too much capital — allowing all shareholders a
better chance to win.
In August 2012, to create incentives for continued long - term success from the then - recently launched Model S program as
well as from Tesla's then - planned Model X and Model 3 programs, and to further align executive compensation
with increases in stockholder
value, the Board granted to Mr. Musk a stock option award to purchase 5,274,901 shares of Tesla's common stock (the «2012 CEO Performance Award»), representing 5 % of Tesla's total issued and outstanding shares
at the time of grant.
Prior to joining ValueAct Capital in January 2011, Mr. Hale was a Principal
with The Parthenon Group, working in both the Boston and Mumbai offices of Parthenon's strategic consulting practice, as
well as in an investment role
at Parthenon's long - short public equity vehicle, Strategic
Value Capital.
When you view sales and marketing through the lens of manufacturing and supply chains, you'll quickly see that the
best way of looking
at it isn't as one manufacturing process, but instead, multiple processes that take raw materials through numerous assembly lines;
with each line creating
value and enhancing output.
Either path can work
well,
with your reward being
well compensated for adding considerable
value to people's lives
at a crucial time.
No one enjoys times of adversity, but
with capital efficiency, they present an opportunity to return to the roots of the
value creation process
at its
best.
With a team of experienced agents and managers across the US, as well as a global presence in over 110 countries as a BCD Travel affiliate, we value integrity and honesty; and at the same time respect our relationships with each other and our custom
With a team of experienced agents and managers across the US, as
well as a global presence in over 110 countries as a BCD Travel affiliate, we
value integrity and honesty; and
at the same time respect our relationships
with each other and our custom
with each other and our customers.
Therefore,
at best a cryptocurrencies
with merely a hashing algorithm change are as
good as an exact clone of Bitcoin and not
better (however since Bitcoin already exists, an exact clone of Bitcoin has no innovation or
value).
Armed
with better information about flight attributes
at the point of sale, consumers purchased more frequently and,
with a
better understanding of the
value of a ticket, they were more apt to buy the pricier tickets.
What these tools are
good for is just to help content marketers, without any subject - matter expertise, competence or vetting ability, to easily find stuff that looks great from the title and to regurgitate it to the web as extra noise
with no added context or
value at all.
I think there's nothing wrong
with loading up on Canadian banks if they present
value to you now, as I'm sure
at other times they won't be
good value and other sectors will be
good in the future.
At this point Apple is recently
valued with a P / E of 17,73, which in this market is very
good.
Andrew Smithers, one of the few other analysts who foresaw the credit implosion and remains a credible voice now, concurred last week in an interview
with my friend Kate
Welling (a former Barrons» editor now
at Weeden & Company): «The
good news so far is that the stock market got down to pretty much fair
value or even, possibly, a tickle below it,
at its March bottom.
At this point, we no longer need to debate the
value of a social media presence; brand marketers, bloggers, journalists, and other professionals have instead turned their attention to how
best to create and share meaningful multimedia content across all social networks to
better connect
with their target audience.
Survey after survey shows that millennials want jobs
at companies whose
values are aligned
with their
values, and where they have opportunities to produce social benefits as
well as profits.
Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance
with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the
best estimate of fair
value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices
at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.
The overall allocation to bonds was steady
at 40.8 percent,
with several managers saying inflation - linked bonds offered
good value, especially considering the recent rise in oil prices.
Famous Dave's created a new
value menu as
well, which features a mix of barbecue and non-barbecue items served
with smaller portion sizes
at lower prize points.
Inflation will always be a silent thief eating away
at the
value of your investments, but
with some awareness and
good planning, you will be able to maintain the purchasing power of your savings.
With the investment money, Reuters noted GO - JEK is now
valued at roughly $ 5 billion and will be able to compete
better in Southeast Asia, which is characterized by a highly competitive market where incentives are given to both drivers and customers to gain market share and build loyalty.
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The ride - hail company, which is
valued at close to $ 70 billion, has spent the
better part of 2017 reckoning
with its take - no - prisoners approach to business.
With this basic metric for judging
value, I am able to see if a stock is trading
at a
good value or not.
As you mentioned, simply looking for a company
with growing earnings, growing dividends and a sustainable payout ratio selling
at good value should be enough for most.
We have noted again and again that
with the asset party in full swing the miners» fundamentals can not possibly look
good, and
at face
value they don't.
If you select the right companies, and buy them
at a time when they are
good value relative to the market conditions
at the time, then you shouldn't have to trouble yourself
with judgments on the market as a whole.
Additional
value outside of legal documents — Most lawyers who work
with early stage startups secretly want to be entrepreneurs but they earn too much money to quit — the golden handcuffs; — RRB - I've found that the
best of them think like entrepreneurs, though, and hang out
at startup events.