16 History in the Making America's oldest winery looks
at its past with a sense of pride, but revels in its future's potential after releasing a rare delicacy to the wine world.
This gives us a chance to look
at the past with a fresh perspective.
Not exact matches
In the
past few days alone, a British publisher and the Forbes business news site have either implemented or are looking
at implementing barriers that keep users
with ad - blocking software from reading their content.
Nanos Research, which conducts a weekly survey for Bloomberg, found that almost a quarter of respondents
at the end of September said their personal financial situation had worsened over the
past year, compared
with about 20 per cent in early August.
In the
past month or so I've found myself complaining a lot about this because my drive time takes away from my work productivity, puts me in the office later, and fills me
with intense anger directed
at, well, everybody and nobody.Driving accomplishes nothing except getting me to the office.
While employees from enterprise companies (defined as companies
with 500 or more employees) like Salesforce and Dell have held memberships
at the co-working spaces in the
past, WeWork started making a concerted effort to tailor its spaces to these types of workers about a year ago.
Called «Seeso,» the service will launch widely in January,
at which point members can pay $ 3.99 per month for ad - free access to a full library NBC comedy programming — from new episodes of Saturday Night Live and Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show to all
past episodes of classic shows like The Office and 30 Rock — along
with a slate of new original series and stand - up comedy specials.
To take advantage, you must have an export credit sales volume of less than $ 5 million in the
past three years before application, your company must qualify as a small business under the Small Business Administration's definition of the term and you must have been in business
at least one year
with a positive net worth.
At Egon Zehnder, we have learned in much of our work
with many of the leading Chinese tech giants and startup unicorns what type of talent is likely to thrive in China, which prioritizes the more nuanced «soft» skills of adaptability, flexibility, and potential rather than simply the «hard» skills of language fluency and
past work experiences.
Benenson, who says he is a lead data engineer
at Kickstarter, barely skated
past his funding goal, scraping by
with just $ 176 extra dollars.
Adam Belsher, who left his job in September as vice-president of the Verizon business unit
at RIM after seven years
with the company, says the lack of accountability is partly a result of the company's rapid growth over the
past decade.
Sinclair also aimed to work
with tech startups to add technology in a more appropriate manner to toys (after internal efforts led to so - so results) and aimed to make decisions
at a faster pace than in the
past.
It's unclear whether West's VC ambitions are
at all related
with his desire to meet
with Thiel, but according to Axios, the duo has reportedly met in the
past and there's mutual interest in meeting again.
Taking into account
past patterns of drought and water use, the Columbia study reveals that several major metro areas, including New York City, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles, are
at high risk for water scarcity, along
with the Great Plains agricultural belt extending from North and South Dakota down to North Texas.
After walking
past the Richards and other spectators, Dzhokhar loitered in front of the Forum restaurant
at 755 Boylston Street for about four minutes, looking occasionally
at his cellphone and once appearing to take a picture
with it.
If Trump's
past comments about a ban on Muslims don't weigh heavily on the judges» perceptions of his motivations, the speed
with which the order was drafted and rolled out — largely bypassing the government's traditional national - security apparatus — and the extent to which it has been altered since may give courts reason enough to wonder whether an «ulterior motive» was
at play, Stock said.
«Sarah's taking advantage of a unique confluence of events, building the relationships that start - ups today need to grow as fast as they can,» says Kevin Armitage, senior vice-president
at FAC / Equities, the investment - banking division of First Albany Corp., which has worked
with Gerdes during the
past few years.
«
With Pokémon Go, you are seeing it as bypassing a lot of digital (marketing) channels that the brick and mortar shops have been relying on for the
past few years,» said Christophe Jammet, director of social media and mobile
at consultancy DDG in New York.
Am I just congratulating myself in order to get
past the uncomfortable feeling that many people from affluent nations feel
at enjoying luxury while visiting a nation rife
with poverty?
Winners in
past years supped
with Buffett in Omaha
at a local steakhouse.
At a time of increasing airline competition, Sunseeker could further imperil the airline's stellar profits of late: Over the
past 12 months, Allegiant and Ryanair Holdings Plc have been the world's most profitable carriers,
with a roughly 22 percent operating margin.
Where Cirque shows used to be independent from the casinos and hotels they call home,
with tickets sold separately from vacation packages, within the
past five years it has become quite easy to find, say, a package to stay
at the MGM Grand that includes credits for food and two tickets to Ka.
While a lot has changed in the business world over the
past several decades, the fundamentals of building a strong business have not, Branson notes: «The principles are the same and still fit what I am good
at: finding markets that need shaking up, coming up
with ways to make people's lives better, then finding brilliant people to bring it to life.
The bombing represents a major escalation in the West's confrontation
with Syrian President Bashar al - Assad's superpower ally Russia, but is unlikely to alter the course of a multi-sided war that has killed
at least half a million people in the
past seven years.
«I've done it in the
past and I think it's ridiculously effective
at moving from [being] a consumer of job boards to becoming an offensive job - getter
with a passion, knowing the industry and why you want to be somewhere.»
In the
past months he has posted a picture of himself and his wife, Sara,
with a stuffed black bear — as well as a thoughtful essay on how to evaluate a new software product and an untitled post that reads, «I'm awake
at 5:37 (for two hours now).
M&A will never be 100 % successful and we learn from every deal we do, and so not to pick on any specific deal, but I've learned, based on relative success of deals we've done in the
past, is making sure the key leaders
at the company share a vision
with the founder, making sure the strategy drives the M&A, as opposed to the M&A driving the strategy, and making sure we have good support mechanisms for these companies after they come in.
Pierlot wrote a paper for the CD Howe Institute in 2011 showing that a person
with a salary of $ 75,000
at the end of a 35 - year career would accumulate more than $ 1.4 million in savings through a defined - benefit plan (wherein the pensioner is paid a set income based on
past earnings and years of service, mostly confined to the public sector these days) compared to $ 674,711 for someone
with no pension but a maxed - out Registered Retirement Savings Plan.
The latest report from the International Panel on Climate Change, an intergovernmental group charged
with researching the effects of carbon emissions, said
at the end of September that climate change is unequivocal and that going forward, sea levels will rise
at a faster rate than they have over the
past 40 years.
You can peer down through metal grating
at the empty staircases of the Capitol, graced
with portraits of great legislators
past.
Amazon has previously done well
with comedy series
at the Golden Globes,
with both Transparent and Mozart in the Jungle taking home top honors
at the event in
past years.
«Given some of his
past statements and his staunch opposition to immigration reform, I am very concerned about what he would do
with the Civil Rights Division
at the Department of Justice and want to hear what he has to say,» incoming Democratic Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York said in a statement.
U.S. profits expand
with the overall economy, growing
at an annual clip that has exceeded 3 % over the
past century.
At our moving company, we surveyed more than 5,000 clients nationwide about their
past experiences
with professional movers, asking what actions would have improved those situations.
At the White House, spokesman Jay Carney said the administration remains in contact
with congressional leaders despite the collapse of talks last Friday and inconclusive discussions this
past weekend.
For the
past few weeks, customers
at the home improvement giant's store in Framingham, Mass. have experienced what it's like to install bathroom tiles — all without having to get their hands messy
with cement and grout.
With sales growth falling off a cliff in the
past two years, they're becoming the most commoditized of hardware and the most responsible for the «bloodbath» losses mounting
at Japanese manufacturers.
I've spent dozens of hours
with the console during the
past week, both
at home on my TV and out in the world as a portable system.
But
with stock
at that price, Bezos's fortune would be about $ 86 billion, sliding
past Ortega and claiming the number two spot just under Bill Gates.
We have spent the
past two years experimenting
with different ads — sometimes running a dozen campaigns simultaneously — until we refined our approach to where we now have two campaigns that are highly effective
at attracting new prospects that we can convert into paying customers.
In the
past year, companies have paid more attention to improving their employee experience, paying attention to the ongoing interactions
with their office environment, customers, supervisors, and peers that influence employees» behaviors and satisfaction
at work.
As for Sloan, this
past July — the same month he told Tolstedt privately that she was being removed as head of the consumer unit, in part because of the problems in the division — Sloan continued to publicly defend the bank's aggressive cross-selling, saying he didn't see a problem
with the strategy, or
at least not much.
In years
past, there might be a handful of teams fighting for last in the NBA and the 25 % shot
at the first overall draft pick (and assurance that you'd fall no lower than fourth) that comes
with it.
Researcher Andrew Hafenbrack and his team
at INSEAD in Singapore, as well as the Wharton School
at the University of Pennsylvania, have concluded that 15 minutes of mindfulness meditation daily can reduce people's tendency to persist
with lost causes because of
past investment.
Donald Trump's botched rollout of his vice presidential nominee, Mike Pence followed by an,
at times, awkward interview the two men did
with «60 Minutes» this
past Sunday doesn't have the 2016 Republican ticket off to a great start.
The study authors created an algorithm which «looked
at roughly 44,000 Instagram photos posted by 166 study participants — 71 of whom were diagnosed
with depression in the
past.
Dan Nixon, a senior analyst
at the Bank of England, says persistently weak growth in productivity over the
past decade has coincided
with a ten-fold rise in global shipments in smartphones:
The physical also comes as stocks trade
at record highs,
with the major indexes pushing
past milestone after milestone.
Notley made the announcement on a stage packed
with representatives of groups that have in the
past often been
at each other's throats over this issue.
In court documents filed
with the Northern California District Court on Thursday, Uber argued that the class - action part of the suit should be dropped because the 160,000 drivers, «have little or nothing in common, other than their use of the Uber App in California
at some point over the
past six years.»