Sentences with phrase «attempts at profit»

Just make sure their attempts at profit don't interfere with your experience, since it is ultimately about you.

Not exact matches

Combined with pressures we observe on profit margins, my impression is that investors may be surprised at the number of companies that attempt to offset earnings disappointments in the coming weeks by pairing those reports with cost - cutting, in the form of layoff announcements.

Taking into consideration WeWork's Finance Chief's recent statements about not making a profit, seeing WeWork's desperate attempts at attracting new clients to fill up its spaces, and Neumann's claimed sale of shares, the question is:

Taking into consideration WeWork's Finance Chief's recent statements about not making a profit, seeing WeWork's desperate attempts at attracting new clients to fill up its spaces, and Neumann's claimed sale of shares, the question is: Is WeWork headed in the same direction as Ouvah?

However, note that volatility is extremely high at the moment, and even though the market is bullish, a price correction attempt will emerge sooner or later, as speculators and traders collect their profits.

But he intends also to attempt a little independent entrepreneurial activity, since he has always wanted to publish a newsletter aimed at those who can profit from his experience.

Delegates at the trade union meeting are expected to back a motion later which would condemn any attempt to divert public funding for higher education into the for - profit sector.

My, my, I can see the defense lawyers just drooling at all the profits they will make whenever the prosecutor attempts to use this technology as a large part of their case.

«We at Airbnb were disturbed to learn that Hilton Worldwide, and their franchisee United Capital Corp., are making attempts to protect their profits from employees and threaten the ability of hard - working New Yorkers to retire with dignity,» the company wrote in the letter.

The not - for - profit WestLink Innovation Network Ltd. was established in 2000 in an attempt to accelerate the commercialization of scientific inventions at 25 western Canadian universities, colleges, and research institutes.

Myriad's critics argue that by setting up a monopoly on testing, the company is attempting to profit at patients» expense.

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg attempted to put those fears at bay earlier this week when he ruled out allowing free schools to be run for profit.

Among the accusations the DoJ will now bring up in court is that Penguin was actually very instrumental in arranging the «agency model» with Apple in an attempt to force the price of ebooks higher than they were currently being sold for, namely, that Amazon was purchasing the ebooks at the original wholesale price and selling them for a marginal profit — or in some cases, an actual loss, which it is allowed to do as long as it can afford to — in order to sell Kindle e-reader devices.

At $ 250, the Nook Color was sold for little or no profit, in an attempt to lock you into B&N's e-book ecosystem (a strategy you'd now associate with Amazon or Google).

A sophisticated computerized trading strategy whereby a portfolio manager attempts to earn a profit from the price spreads between a portfolio of equities similar or identical to those underlying a designated stock index, e.g., the Standard & Poor 500 Index, and the price at which futures contracts (or their options) on the index trade in financial futures markets.

Since value investors attempt to buy securities trading at a considerable discount from the value of a business's underlying assets, a liquidation is one way for investors to realize profits.

Most trading professionals will agree that the human element can, at times, severely impact the trading goals and strategies of the trader as they strive for profit and attempt to escape the pain of losses.

Attempting to buy or sell at an advantageous time to generate a quick profit.

Some parents have attempted to take advantage of this by putting investments in their children's names, hoping that any investment profits would be taxed at the child's lower rate.

The group's attempt to create a municipally run animal services agency comes after televised images recorded with a hidden camera at Berger Blanc, a for - profit pound that provides animal control services for 10 of Montreal's 19 boroughs, that depict animals being euthanized inhumanely.

We believe that it is not worth attempting initiatives that produce short - term profits at the expense of long - term detrimental effects on our IP.

Basically, it's an attempt at a high - graphics, open - world game that got half its profit from hype.

For Bill Nye, mitigating climate change means attempting to «do everything all at once,» not dwelling on whether that will put a slight dent in the energy industry's profit margins.

At the time delivering documents on a pay as you go basis, while attempting to turn a profit in the process, was considered gauche.

At the same time, I would hope that where the need to ensure certain levels of profitability might deter some larger publishers, smaller ones, at least in the medium - term, will see the benefits of lower profit ambitions, in their attempts to groAt the same time, I would hope that where the need to ensure certain levels of profitability might deter some larger publishers, smaller ones, at least in the medium - term, will see the benefits of lower profit ambitions, in their attempts to groat least in the medium - term, will see the benefits of lower profit ambitions, in their attempts to grow.

This all boils down to an attempt to maximize their profits at your expense without losing your business.

Naturally, all are welcome to have at the code and attempt to reverse engineer it, but trying to create a product to sell or otherwise profit from the code is likely to attract negative attention from Samsung.

5G FWA solutions are likely to be largely targeted at enterprises as part of Verizon's business - to - business packages and while they aren't expected to immediately yield significant profits, the telecom giant may be using them as an attempt to further test some of its generally applicable connectivity technologies while simultaneously starting to generate some returns on its massive networking investments several quarters earlier than its shareholders were expecting to see them, according to some industry watchers.

Achain's fork theory is a bold attempt at gearing the current forking technique towards an end goal of technological innovation instead of just financial profiting.

Pharma companies are attempting to improve their perception within society, moving away from the image of large companies driven by profit at all costs, and instead as more altruistic organisations providing a much needed service.