Sentences with phrase «become huge companies»

He's invested in well over 100 startups, including several «unicorns» like Twitter and Uber that went on to become huge companies.

This worked for us because the goal was never to become a huge company.

Over the decades, it became a huge company that not only employed many unionized workers to the extent that that eventually had 372 separate bargaining contracts at one time.

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From a macro perspective, there's a common theme among all of these developments: Namely, that the digital music business is becoming an industry in which only a truly massive company with huge scale and deep pockets can hope to compete.

«If companies don't instigate change then their investors will quickly become concerned they are missing out on potentially huge performance benefits,» she predicts.

Filmmakers, media companies, and the music industry are only taking on small - scale VR projects, like promotional and marketing - related short films, and are not investing huge amounts of money on bigger projects until VR becomes more mainstream.

Sales drive a company's growth, so if you want to become a multi-million-dollar company it makes sense to amass a huge sales team.

«Cyber-risk is becoming a huge business problem,» said Rocco Galletto, leader of managed security services at Deloitte Canada from the company's Toronto Cyber Intelligence Centre, which helps clients thwart and respond to cyber attacks.

The facts are not right here, energy is cheap that means the cost of manufacturing and transporting of goods is low, food and consumers staples already more affordable, so what if a few American oil companies going out of business.the cost of producing oil in middle east is less than $ 10 / bl and we were paying more than $ 140 / bl for it, with that huge profit margin the big oil companies and oil producing nations became richer and the rest of us left behind, with the oil price this low the oil giants don't want to reduce the price at pump even a penny, because they are so greedy.worst case scenario is some CEOs bonuses might drop from $ 20 million to $ 15 millions I am sure they will survive.in terms of the stock market it always bounces back, after all it's just a casino like game.

While wearables are becoming a bigger market apart from watches, there is a huge hill to climb for companies to market these devices.

We're seeing how company culture is becoming a huge differentiator in attracting and retaining top talent, and this is doubly true for the companies that truly walk the walk, not just talk the talk.

We owe a huge thanks to everyone who has helped No - IP on this awesome journey; you helped us become the company that we are today.

my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....

We have a pool, and my husband has built an outdoor grilling area and bar, and he sets up a huge tent as well, so our backyard has become the perfect spot to enjoy sun and shade and good company.

That's long been the province of niche sites like Grindr.com, whose users spend a huge 2 hours a day on the site, according to the company, and Tinder.com, which has apparently become a favorite among athletes at the Sochi Olympics.

Created by the federal government during the Great Depression, Fannie Mae became a Washington powerhouse: a highly profitable, private company, protected by the government and boasting huge lobbying clout.

Since social media marketing has become a huge platform for companies, for example, these candidates may want to consider taking an online course in the subject that may provide the additional knowledge needed to make them an ideal candidate for the job.

The EcoSport has the recipe to become a huge success for Ford in India and with competitive pricing the American car company can achieve this goal.

Q. Have you ever been the first to spot a book or author that would become a huge success during your company's review process?

If 90 % (a made up stat) of self - published e-books are dreck, there is a huge opportunity for a company to become a filter and point readers to the cream.»

With 14 % Kindle ownership amongst book buyers we are seeing huge changes — 9 % of total book sales are ebook sales, Publishers are in crisis mode, eReader companies are becoming hugely important, everyone is trying to get into books, lots more people are reading.

The company become a huge name recently by beginning to pass Walmart as the most inexpensive shopping location available for a variety of goods.

by Ben Claremon Research Analyst As of the huge currency moves the world has witnessed over the last year or so, the topic of currency hedging has recently become very pertinent to both investors and companies who generate sales -LSB-...]

• The company should let you send the dispute letters to the credit bureau as it can become a huge problem if the letters are not signed and sent by you.

His initial investments in Berkshire Hathaway, a textile manufacturing company based in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and GEICO General Insurance Co. became huge investment successes and provided the foundation to generate large investment profits and cash flows.

They continued on to offer much more in the financial industry, and have since become a huge competitor among financial companies across the globe.

But now that revelation has become a revolution in which companies, investors and policymakers use analysis of huge datasets to discover empirical correlations between seemingly unrelated things.

The credit function can be outsourced to financial factoring companies, which means that their international credit department suddenly becomes a variable expense, rather than a huge fixed cost that is hard to budget for.

You can research new technology, build custom engines, deal with publishers and even create your own console, the ultimate goal being to become a vast company with a huge fanbase that pumps out quality titles.

Nintendo has had a rough run through their many years in the game industry, going from one console to the next they saw varying levels of success with some consoles becoming huge hits among the gaming public, while others failed to live up to the companies hopes.

In the weeks leading up to a new console launch companies launch huge advertising campaigns, become even more active on social media.

When you passed these tests you can put them on your CV and become a huge asset to a Japanese company by knowing an extra (or two) languages than other colleagues at a company.

Service Games takes readers from the birth of the company through the launch of the Genesis, onto Sonic the Hedgehog becoming a huge hit and Segas arcade dominance.

As coal mining companies rush to extract this coal to meet India's huge energy demands, conflicts between local villagers and the coal companies have become more common, especially since traditional agricultural communities are rarely given a say in whether and where mining projects will occur.

But as the climate crisis becomes more and more urgent, it can seem like only commitments from huge companies like these can make a real impact.

Tesco has a long - standing ambition to become a net - zero carbon company by 2050 and already has made huge progress from when it first set a business - wide carbon reduction target over ten years ago, Downend said.

«It would definitely make a huge difference if we all became Ken,» says Hausfather, whose company focuses on detailed carbon footprints.

We're playing in a huge market that really needs an innovator, and we can become an incredibly valuable and important company because people really need an affordable and easy way to get their legal work done.

CAMPBELL: The difficulty in talking about the big cases, I look at the little cases, and part of my concern is that where you may see some of the court decisions that become problematic for the areas in which you are involved because, think of the companies, and they may be reasonable size but not huge, that don't have an in - house IT person, don't have an in - house counsel and maybe cloud computing for servers, and they have got a major piece of litigation and they don't have a policy.

We're so much better placed to support product companies and those in the product supply chain — and internationally — if we become simply «product lawyers», specialising in global product law through our huge global network of product lawyers.

From becoming a solicitor at an international law firm such as Dentons, to working in - house at huge companies including ITV, Coca Cola and Marks & Spencer, there has never been a more exciting time to explore these legal opportunities.

The retention protocols become even more complex considering that 37 % of companies said their phone systems allow voice messages to be forwarded to others via e-mail, creating a potentially huge web of vocal documentation.

The main reason why ULIPs became more popular than mutual funds was because life insurance companies were allowed to pay their agents huge commissions of anywhere between 30 and 40 per cent of the premium in the first year and almost as much in the subsequent years.

If the disability insurance company covered the person with the back problem at the same costs and benefits as the person without the back problem, then people with back problems would flock to that carrier, the carrier would incur huge claims, and likely become insolvent.

Now, about 150 years after the company opened its doors, travel insurance has become a huge industry, comprising of millions of insurance policy holders and premiums crossing $ 1 billion.

At this point in time it was clear that the company was destined to become a huge success and make their mark as an icon in the life insurance industry.

It's been a few days since The New York Times released a report about Cambridge Analytica, a company that scooped up the data of more than 50 million Facebook users without their consent and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg now has something to say about what's become a huge privacy scandal for the social network.

Addressing the matter of artificial intelligence (AI), Macron touched upon the problems of huge companies, which could become a challenge to democracy and «open a Pandora's box of privacy issues.»

In line with this rumor, the Redmond Company is now offering a huge discount on its current flagship handsets, something that has become common in the recent past.

As we give more and more of our data to social media companies and as the tools for sifting through those huge troves of data get better, measuring personality and targeting specific political messages might become easier.