Sentences with phrase «became public years»

Wyeth also practised portrait art, including a series of paintings of a mistress that only became public years later.

The issue became public this year when a man was arrested after trying to help two undercover agents who told him they wanted to launder illegally obtained cash by exchanging it for bitcoin.

Edwards, a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008, was found not guilty of campaign finance violations in 2012 after a donor paid $ 1 million to keep knowledge of Edwards's out - of - wedlock child from becoming public the year before his presidential bid.

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Despite becoming aware of the breach and having it reported to Yahoo's senior management and legal department, the company failed to properly investigate and did not disclose it to the public until more than two years later, when it was in the process of being acquired by Verizon Communication Inc, the regulator said.

HK] filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering on Thursday that could raise $ 10 billion and become the largest listing by a Chinese technology firm in almost four years.

Airbnb has crucial decisions to make before it eventually floats on the stock market but will likely become a public company in the next couple of years, one investor told CNBC Thursday.

Marrying financial services with mindfulness has been something I've been itching to do for years, but it's only become feasible as the latter has gained some traction with the general public in recent years.

It's possible to imagine Estonia's idea becoming a multibillion - dollar business in the years ahead — turning the whole view of government as a bureaucracy offering public services into an entity generating profits.

She made history 14 years ago when, at 27 years old, she became the youngest - ever CEO of a public company.

I have known Jamie for many years and have been impressed with his dynamism as he has ramped up his restaurant business and built his worldwide brand through his various TV shows, all the while pouring his efforts into teaching people to eat better, drawing public attention to the poor quality of school lunches, and developing Fifteen, his restaurant and social enterprise that trains unemployed young people to become professional chefs.

Obama has become more comfortable with her public role over the years.

After my first year of auditing public companies, I became frustrated by not being able to make a bigger difference.

Becoming Warren Buffett will highlight the modest lifestyle of the 86 - year - old investor, who runs the world's fourth - largest public company, drives to work every day, and lives in a humble home in Omaha, Neb..

But it's less likely that you've heard of Alfa Financial Software — which, when it went public in May, became London's largest tech IPO in two years.

There is room here for activist public policy aimed at assisting people as soon as they become unemployed — including very fast interventions to have resumés updated, interview skills improved and much shorter - duration job training programs (rather than ones that last months or years).

In the six years since Google's went public, its stock price has gone from $ 85 to $ 581, and it has become one of the most influential companies in the world.

That commitment was quickly applied to economics, meaning so - called public ownership of production, distribution and exchange — socialism — which became a pivotal plank 20 or so years after the party emerged.

Delivery Hero will become the fourth major online food delivery firm to go public in recent years globally, following GrubHub, Just Eat, and Takeaway.com, which have all seen their shares soar since listing.

Though no video footage of season six has surfaced this year, many significant details are becoming public knowledge before the episodes make it to television.

The number of companies going public has been steadily declining over the years, and many startups are opting to stay private longer, in part because private capital has become abundant.

What started as an arcane ideal debated a few years ago by techno - academics has become an issue that a good portion of the general public understands.

Since becoming Uber's CEO in September, Dara Khosrowshahi has been manoeuvring to make the company profitable before a planned initial public offering expected next year.

This 78 - year - old firm has also recovered from its clumsy management of Facebook's initial public offering in 2012 to become the most sought - after underwriter of tech I.P.O.s..

Five years ago, Google — one of the most public proselytizers of how studying workers can transform productivity — became focused on building the perfect team.

For example, tobacco companies exerted hefty influence over American politics for years, but — as information about the toxic effects of smoking became public — major reforms took place and smoking in America has continually decreased.

Owens & Minor has paid a dividend every years since they became a public company in 1971.

Four years later, this process had become so useful that they decided to open it up for the public to use, with the Ontolo Link Prospecting Service as the result.

Unfortunately, attempts at diversification through public market investing alone have become less effective in recent years due to a rise in correlations between public investments.

SBG has concluded a non-binding memorandum of understanding («MOU») on October 12, 2016 with the Public Investment Fund of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia («PIF»), under which PIF will consider investing in the Fund and becoming the lead investment partner, with the potential investment size of up to USD 45 billion over the next five years.

Many of these ransoms were paid in anonymizing and cybercrime - enabling cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and Monero, which became much more prominent in the public eye this past year.

In addition, any person who could potentially become an activist investor of a Texas - based public company and who solicits money from an investor must, before accepting money and at least once each year, provide written notice to any such prospective investor stating that it could potentially become subject to these rules and a copy of the Texas Act.

Jobs also became one of Silicon Valley's most prominent opponents of the Trump administration's restrictive immigration policies, including speaking out at public events, lobbying politicians on both sides of the aisles and funding multi-platform media campaigns, this year aimed at the at - risk Dreamers.

It is 25 years since James Watson and Francis Crick published their initial paper on the structure of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), but the technology to manipulate this genetic key to all of life is very new — so new that only during this past year did it become a matter of interest and concern to the general public.

Within five years of President Kennedy's assassination in 1963, however, the postwar internationalist consensus disintegrated, and isolationism reemerged as a powerful force in American public life: not an isolationism fearful of America becoming contaminated by the world but the isolationism of the New Left, convinced that America itself was poison in and for the world.

The growing use of the internet, especially in social networking, meant that through the debates of the US Bishops» Conference (commendably held in public session) the general Catholic public became increasingly aware of just what thinking was behind what was coming to be known by consensus as the «lame - duck translation», an expression popularised by Fr Zuhlsdorf who has spent many years analysing «What does the prayer really say?»

There have been scores of Mormon officials in American public life over the years and all of the sudden, our religious beliefs become THE issue in 2012.

It became a public expression as she identified with a practice that Christians have engaged in for well over a thousand years.

This line of separation has become less acute than it was fifty years ago when the famous Dayton trial over the right to teach evolution in the public schools took place, and in the same year of 1925 Harry Emerson Fosdick had to leave the pastorate of the First Presbyterian Church of New York City because of his theological views.

Islam spread slowly in Mecca, privately at first, and then, in the tenth year before the Hijrah the calling to Islam became public.

One of the most disturbing developments in the Church recently has been the growth of a tendency among Catholics who a year or two ago would have been considered papal loyalists to be so confused by the public statements of the present Holy Father that they have become either tacitly or even openly critical of the way he is conducting his teaching ministry.

What will the GOP do in 20 years when it becomes clear even to them that the public does not support their fundamentalism?

Last week the 35 year - old, who became known by performing at Christian festivals both in the UK and the US, said she's struggled with the issue her whole life but was now ready to go public.

In his last years, he had become, like Muggeridge, at once entertainer and public intellectual — like Muggeridge, the «ringmaster at the circus of his own self - promotion.»

I said just now that «Annie Glenn was a stutterer,» because years later she achieved a therapeutic breakthrough and was able to become a confident public speaker.

Only two years after their construction, both projects had declined in public esteem and had become undesirable and unprofitable.

Second, we need to become conscious of the themes, language and gestures of governance that have emerged in the past 200 years in the savagery of extinguished publics and broken covenants, whether in Nazi Germany, Chile, Czechoslovakia or the Trail of Tears.

Twelve years later he founded Wolf Blass Wines International and 11 years after that, in 1984, it became a public company with a market capitalisation of $ 15.2 million.

VAD remains a serious global public health problem where an estimated 250 000 to 500 000 vitamin A-deficient children become blind every year, half of them dying within 12 months of losing their sight.

The year before it became a public company the Wellard group made $ 53 million profit on $ 512 million revenue.

Many of Goodman's shareholders paid $ 2 a share in its $ 2.1 billion initial public offer in 2005 and have become frustrated with the company after years of restructuring, asset write - downs and profit downgrades.