Sentences with phrase «bad company news»

Don't go into the lion's den in your zeal for approvals, and certainly avoid early mornings, just before lunch, or after some bad company news.»

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In 2012, they finally paid attention — and it was bad news for the company.

The bad news is that only half of the companies in the study reported having an organization - wide mobile strategy, while the rest are still figuring out how to put the technology to use.

In other words, even good news can be bad news for a company like Ecolibrium, which, despite the industry tumult, has racked up a three - year growth rate of 988.7 percent.

But I have bad news for you, this is probably only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to personal secrets stored up and poorly guarded by companies you interact with every day.

The good news for the payment company is that it pulled in $ 34 million of Bitcoin - related revenue last quarter — the bad news is that Square spent nearly as much to acquire Bitcoin in the first place.

As many small companies know, a big order can come as both good news and bad.

Feldstein especially liked to point out the trucks belonging to ServiceMaster Restore, a multinational company that received bad press after workers with one of its subcontractors in Fort Mac went to the news media with health and safety concerns.

The company said the entire blow up was essentially a bad case of «fake news.»

Every workplace will have a certain amount of gossiping, but if one of your employees enjoys reporting bad news about you, others in your company, or even the competition, that's destructive behavior and you need to do something about it.

It is no small irony that for a company which makes a sizeable portion of its fortunes by finding and exposing scandal, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. is surprisingly bad at crisis management.

The good news is that most of the examples of bad behavior come from individuals» personal lives and have nothing to do with the company or what it does.

Aside from maintaining a high profile for your company, it may someday help journalists put any bad news in context.

That could be good news for some companies and bad news for others.

The bad news keeps piling up for General Electric shareholders as the company announced worse - than - expected insurance portfolio results.

Certain themes emerge, in Google's 2016 report, on how the company is fighting bad ads and scammers: Weight - loss, payday loans, tabloid cloaking, fake news, pharmaceuticals and other healthcare products, plus gambling come up time and again.

This is bad news if your company depends on immigrant labor, or frequently hires H - 1B visa holders — and look, in particular, for tech companies like Facebook, which have lobbied furiously for more H - 1B visas, to howl in response.

Recent months have brought a spate of bad news for the company / social media service, with user growth bottoming out, executives leaving the company and usage declining.

The loonie's plunge below 70 cents against the U.S. dollar in mid-January was bad news for energy companies but will boost the competitiveness of our high - tech firms.

Four weeks later after my due diligence of the company, I called with the bad news that I would be withdrawing from the transaction, because as I promised, I would not ask for a lower price.

Merck is the latest company to weather bad news in the Alzheimer's drug race, halting a late - stage trial yesterday in an experimental amyloid - targeting candidate called verubecestat after a data monitoring committee said there was «virtually no chance of finding a positive clinical effect,» Reuters reported.

Despite the fact that its brand name is synonymous with one of the world's most popular condiments, Heinz remains billions of dollars in debt, which means the buyout could be both good news and bad news for the company.

A notorious «emotional manipulation» study showed that the company could make users feel better or worse by altering the contents of their News Feeds.

When company leaders practice vulnerability, sharing their disappointment about bad news or their passion and excitement for a company's new direction, then employees can better identify with the leadership.

Even if the news are bad, you should still clearly talk with your employees and explain them what is going on within the company.

The news in financial statements isn't always bad, of course, but taken together it provides an accurate picture of a company's current value, plus its ability to pay its bills today and earn a profit going forward.

In the meantime, employees will consider any share grants they've received, look at the bad news and difficult path going forward, and decide whether it's time for a change on their part, if not the company's.

Casual observers might be scratching their heads at news that, at first glance, would suggest the world's biggest tech company had a bad day despite releasing earnings many companies would be proud to call their own.

And, to round out the bad news, the median pre-money valuation for companies also fell sharply to $ 10 million from $ 14 million.

This is very bad news for the two companies and for their customers in New York, but it is by no means the end of the legal battle.

There has been a slew of bad news over the past month for the leading daily fantasy sports companies, but the latest may be the most significant blow so far.

That would be bad news for the torrid earnings growth being enjoyed by US companies, since the large multinational corporations with heavy weighting in stock indexes have had exports boosted by a weak currency.

Michael Hayden, a former NSA director, told Bloomberg Snowden's leaks were «bound to be bad news» for American companies operating abroad.

This is bad news for many Canadian companies, who were looking forward to a deal that would further facilitate Canadian - European trade.

That's why many companies, and many people, fall back on «corporate» methods of communicating: memos, canned announcements, and group emails, boilerplate stuff theoretically intended to ensure «clear communication» but that is actually designed to give the person delivering the bad news some distance.

The bad news is that the company poured a lot of time and resources into what in retrospect was a quixotic attempt to out - Facebook Facebook, as a Mashable analysis of the search engine company's shift in direction explains.

That can be bad news for entrepreneurs whose companies don't match the guidelines of formula - bound, bureaucracy - driven large financial institutions.

Being closely surrounded with mentors has changed how I approach all sorts of situations: what to say to the top executives to guarantee a meeting, how to build a strong network and use it regularly to strategically grow the company, how to start every day by visualizing and rehearsing events, how to constantly push everyone around me to their full potential, how to maintain confidence and cope with tremendous uncertainty and bad news, and on and on.

It was bad news for the employees who were laid off, but great news for small companies that specialized in a given business service, which in my particular case was worker safety, training and organizational development.

Already, oil companies are bracing for bad pipeline news, says Rafi Tahmazian, a portfolio manager at Canoe Financial in Calgary.

They knew that, in their company, bad news would not be well received at the upper levels if it was not accompanied by suggestions for positive action.

More and more Americans are coming around to the fact that Keystone XL, while a great deal for foreign oil companies, is bad news for the rest of us.

But Xiaomi lacks relationships with American carriers and the country's Apple - loving customer base, so roiling trade tension with China is bad news for a phone company whose mascot is a bunny wearing a hat with a red, five - pointed Communist star.

Goldberg says bold moves by the European Central Bank have mitigated the threat of a cascade of major bank failures, but an anemic Eurozone economy would be bad news for American export - driven companies.

That's obviously bad news economically, but it would also be environmentally counterproductive — a carbon price should encourage companies to clean up their operations, not relocate them.

The book is also filled with poignant and hilarious examples of haters gone wild, and companies gone crazy, as well as inspirational stories of companies turning bad news good with speed, compassion, and humanity.

Kind of like when financial companies say they have a temporary liquidity problem, not a solvency problem, and all the bad news stories and nasty rumors are to blame.

They believe the market overreacts to good and bad news, resulting in stock price movements that do not correspond with the company's long - term fundamentals.

Signs of fading growth momentum across Europe have come as bad news to equity investors hoping for a repeat of 2017's bumper returns, but many say they're not ready to throw in the towel yet on companies that are still delivering strong earnings.

Bottom line Although the Pascua - Lama suspension is bad news for Silver Wheaton, the company still forecasts a 45 % growth in production in 2017.