Sentences with phrase «attempts by big companies»

Amid intense lobbying by financial firms, U.S. policy makers for years have rejected attempts by big companies to muscle in on banking.

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By Maggie Fick NAIROBI (Reuters)- Safaricom, Kenya's biggest telecoms company, is piloting a social messaging app that will link to its mobile money platform in an attempt...
Baidu, China's biggest internet search company, has been a beneficiary of previous attempts by the Chinese government to protect domestic companies.
The company, Whole Kids, manufactures and supplies organic, hypo - allergenic, additive - free snacks for children, and is Ms Meldrum's attempt to rectify some of the wrongs she sees perpetrated by Big Food, and generate revenue to fund health and education programs for children nationally.
An attempt by a food ingredients billionaire to take over New Zealand's second biggest dairy company could head into difficulties if a farmers» collective wins the day, reports local New Zealand paper The Evening Post.
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By announcing these initiatives at SXSW, an arts and technology event, rather than waiting for Comic - Con or the debut of one of Marvel's big crossover movie properties like the Avengers, the company is clearly attempting to stake its claim to a larger chunk of cultural real estate than the niche market accorded to superhero comics in recent times.
His darkest prediction — that Amazon will face the same kind of anti-trust legal woes that Apple and the then - Big Six faced — may be his most negative prediction yet, but again, it's not based on wishful thinking or an attempt to further the interests of his own company by targeting the competition.
A lot of gamers have expressed a desire to see one of the bigger FPS companies to attempt a World War 1 game, and DICE and EA have hopped on that desire by setting the new game during The Great War.
We can help fight for your rights and stand up against big oil tycoons and offshore companies that attempt to circumvent the law by denying your compensation claim.
There is no doubt that this is an attempt by Facebook to battle it out with the likes of eBay, Craigslist, LetGo and many other companies already making it big in the classified advertising business.
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