Carroll said he followed the practices off all the presidential campaigns in 2016 and requested data from the London -
based company last year.
Nevertheless, our 2014 bottom - line target presently stands well above the $ 0.81 posted by the Pennsylvania -
based company last year.
A Canadian subsidiary of Equifax Inc. is lobbying Ontario politicians to pump the brakes on a government bill — proposed after the massive data breach at the Atlanta -
based company last year — that could provide consumers stronger controls over information held by it and other credit - reporting agencies.
Private equity firm TPG [TPG.UL] invested $ 750 million in the New Berlin, New York -
based company last year to save it from the cash crunch arising as a result of the problems at Idaho.
The Santa Monica, Calif. -
based company last year signed an agreement to deliver its games via Xiaomi's televisions and set - top boxes, and next month will go live on certain Alibaba set - top boxes.
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based company last year expanded its club count by 60 %, to nearly 300 outlets.
The private, Kirkland, Wash. -
based company last week announced a new video game console, operating system and game controller that, other than a pure commercial play, could be interpreted as the PC - focused company's effort to arrest ongoing declines in PC gaming generally.
Not exact matches
As Gluskin Sheff + Associates» David Rosenberg and Peter Mann put it in a note
last week: «the real money will be made
based on classic value investing that focuses more on
company fundamentals than on Trump - onomics.»
Maddock and Weir bootstrapped the
company until
last year, when it raised $ 15 million from Philippines -
based private equity firm Navegar.
But few of Facebook's 2.2 billion users have departed so far,
based on the audience and revenue growth the
company reported
last week.
Hasbro has two major films
based on the
company's own brands, Transformers: The
Last Knight and My Little Pony.
The San Francisco -
based company launched in 2011 with hoodies designed to
last a lifetime; it has since expanded into jackets, pants, belts, and dresses.
-- Daniel Putterman, cofounder, co-CEO, and head of business for Kogniz, Inc. which recently released AICam, fully - autonomous surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence that identify people and threats in real - time, using video -
based facial recognition and object detection; also having founded and run venture - backed technology
companies over the
last 20 years including MaxInfo, Inc. (acquired by NETM), EoExchange (S - 1), Mediabolic, Inc. (acquired by ROVI), and Cloud Engines, Inc..
The
company said that more than 20 percent of its membership
base now consists of enterprise members (up 170 percent from
last year).
Last month, U.S. President Barack Obama issued an executive order demanding Ralls Corp., a Chinese
company, abandon a wind power project located near a military
base in Oregon.
Seattle -
based PopCap, meanwhile, was acquired by giant Electronic Arts in 2011 for $ 750 million, and Finland's Supercell, which currently rules the mobile roost with its hit Clash of Clans,
last month netted a cool $ 1.5 billion after Japanese telecom provider Softbank purchased a 51 % stake, which values the
company at $ 3 billion — or bigger than Zynga.
Her
last day is Feb. 1 and she will begin her new role on March 1,
based in Los Angeles, headquarters for Katzenberg's holding
company, WndrCo.
Following
last week's purchase of Vancouver -
based web - enabled sports eyewear maker Recon Instruments by chip - maker Intel Corp. for a reported $ 175 million, I spoke to Recon co-founder and CEO Dan Eisenhardt about the deal, what it means for both
companies, and the opportunity in the wearables market.
Jeff Widman, CEO of Brand Glue, a consulting
company based in Mountain View, California, offers the advice to «Put the question first, rather than
last» and to «ask a question where people don't need to click through a link to give you an answer.»
In late 2013, Cowboy Ventures did an analysis of U.S. -
based tech
companies started in the
last 10 years that are now valued at $ 1 billion.
Last year, Rome -
based MonkeyParking voluntarily shut down operations in San Francisco — a city that couldn't be friendlier to technology startups — after officials threatened to sue the
company.
He started his first business, a paintball
company, in high school, and his second, a Vernon, B.C. —
based pizza - by - the - slice joint called Growlies, in lieu of finishing his
last year of business school at the University of Victoria.
Despite a nearly seven-fold increase in revenue, the Los Angeles -
based company's net loss widened 38 percent
last year.
When it came time to reward top executives
last year, more leading
companies handed out performance -
based awards instead of time - vesting stock options, according to a new study from human resources consulting firm Mercer.
Apple and Google are ecosystem - building technology
companies with massive installed user
bases invading one of the
last spaces on which BlackBerry has a firm grip.
Last summer, Graham installed a series of sensors made by blueRover, a Kitchener -
based company founded in 2007.
The
company also moved its global headquarters to Zurich
last month, attracted by its «regulatory stability,» Casares said, during a time when bitcoin
companies based in New York are concerned about the state's BitLicense regulatory framework.
Or maybe Tim's was inspired by French's Food
Company, the New Jersey -
based condiment maker owned by Britain's Reckitt Benckiser Group, which got a jump on Heinz
last year by making a show of using Canadian tomatoes to make its Canadian ketchup after Heinz shut its plant in Leamington, Ontario.
Last week, Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi cut his fiscal - year earnings - per - share estimate for Apple
based on his team's analysis of supply - chain
companies that «increasingly point [ed] to weakness.»
Last week, Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi cut his fiscal - year earnings - per - share estimate for Apple
based on his team's analysis of supply chain
companies that «increasingly point [ed] to weakness.»
The Cupertino, California -
based company said in a lengthy memo posted to its internal blog that it «caught 29 leakers,»
last year and noted that 12 of those were arrested.
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (NYSE: MSO), a New York -
based media and merchandising
company where Stewart is the chief creative officer, has done well over the
last 12 - months — it's up 62 % — but it's dropped 26 % since February 28.
You'd think that M2 Benefit Solutions, a St. Louis -
based marketer of identity - protection, travel and telehealth services, would be the
last company to fall victim to fraud.
San Francisco -
based SoFi, one of the most valuable financial - technology startups, lost its co-founder and CEO, Mike Cagney,
last fall amid
company turmoil, including allegations of sexual harassment and fraudulent actions by managers.
And now, at the age of 32, she heads up a San Francisco -
based recruiting technology
company, 1 - Page, that
last month went public — not on the NASDAQ, but instead on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX).
Last year's iPad Pro models using Apple's homemade A10X processor (which is
based on designs from ARM Holding) outperformed the
company's 13 ″ MacBook Pro laptops, which had Intel i7 chips, on some benchmark tests.
The approach appears to be working: Although the
company is not yet profitable, it's been steadily increasing its customer
base both in retail stores and online, and doubled its revenue to $ 1 million
last year.
Uber's loss follows an earlier one
last year where the Luxembourg -
based Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) classified the
company as a transport service rather than a digital one, which stripped it of protections against undue national regulation that digital services enjoy under EU law.
Last week, San Francisco -
based Slack announced a new shared channel feature that will let workgroups at different
companies — which must be paid Slack accounts — set up shared channels, thus enabling a marketing team at a
company work in a channel with their advertising or PR agency.
The
company,
based in Palo Alto, Calif. and Pittsburgh, has operated largely in secret since it launched
last January.
After five long years of innovation, research, and testing, David Dickinson, CEO of start - up Zeo,
based in Newton, Massachusetts, was confident that the product his
company introduced
last year»» a personal sleep monitor that gathers data from brain waves during sleep»» was unlike anything on the market.
Last year, Teten's firm invested in the Better Software
Company, an enterprise resource platform
based in Ottawa.
Shares in Mungana Gold Mines rose by more than 25 per cent after the
company announced it would move ahead with its North Queensland zinc strategy, following shareholder support for the $ 15 million acquisition of the Chilagoe
base metal assets from the liquidators of Kagara, originally announced in December
last year.
Since Chen came aboard late
last year, he's focused the
company on its traditional customer
base of business users and outsourced other functions so the
company can pay less attention to the consumer market.
For Fashion's Night Out
last year, New York -
based beauty entrepreneurs Katia Beauchamp and Hayley Barna hosted a few friends to mark both the shop -» till - you - drop event and their just - launched
company, Birchbox.
The MCNs behind some of YouTube's biggest stars have grown to become quite valuable to major media and entertainment
companies: in just the
last year, Disney bought Maker Studios for $ 500 million, German -
based broadcaster Prosieben invested in Collective Digital Studio, Otter Media took a controlling stake in Fullscreen and Europe's RTL Group bought a majority stake in StyleHaul.
U.S. officials blocked a $ 2.9 - billion bid by Chinese investors to buy a controlling stake in a California -
based unit of Dutch electronics firm Phillips
last year, while another U.S. semiconductor firm rejected a lucrative offer from Chinese investors in favour of a lower bid from an American
company because of concerns the deal would not win regulatory approval.
China commerce accounted for 85 percent of Alibaba's $ 4.22 billion in revenue in the latest quarter, the Hangzhou -
based company said
last week.
Dedicate one day for an off - site meeting where you can map out the upcoming year, set short - term and long - term goals (both
company - wide and on an individual
basis), and discuss and celebrate the milestones of the
last year.
Last summer, New Jersey —
based sandwich chain Jimmy John's found itself at the centre of an online storm when a staffer posted details of the
company's restrictive contract — one blogger called it «utterly psychotic» — which prevents even front - line employees from leaving for a competitor.