Sentences with phrase «big call from»

Aside from the fact that he made so many changes and put in several youngsters, with Liverpool coming off the back of two consecutive home defeats with the pressure building, it was a big call from Klopp that didn't work out.

Regardless of the positive results seen thus far, it is still a big call from Chelsea to offer a new deal so soon into his tenure, but if true, they clearly have plenty of faith in Conte to continue to lead them forward and take them back into Europe next season to continue their success.

This would undoubtedly be a big call from the Gunners if they came to that decision, with the Frenchman at the club for 22 years and still set to go down in history as their most successful of all time, despite less silverware in the second half of his reign than the first.

It was a big call from Antonio Conte to leave out Eden Hazard and field Willian in his place, and it has paid off.

Cesc Fabregas and Nemanja Matic have formed a strong partnership at the base of the midfield, and it would be a big call from manager Jose Mourinho to break them up when they have done so well.

Not exact matches

I secured advertising by calling up big brands from the school phone box, telling them their rivals were already advertising with us and playing them off against each other.

Others would call this finding your niche, but niche is a small word and it's totally cool if you want to dream big right from the start.

For IBM, Watson Jr. was making big bets, shifting the company from mechanical tabulating devices to a new thing called a computer.

Major energy companies are called «Big Oil» for a reason, as the vast majority of their profits comes from the upstream divisions, which explore and produce oil.

The third advance comes from new capabilities to collect and analyze data — sometimes called «big data».

With just your voice, you can pull up photos from your Google Photos library, make video calls with the Google Duo service, and, notably, play YouTube videos — potentially a big selling point for these devices, given Google recently yanked support for YouTube from Amazon Echo and Fire TV devices.

Dataminr is the biggest player in a nascent industry — call it alternative big data for big finance — that has exploded in the past six months: In March it raised $ 130 million from Fidelity as well as other investors, including former Citigroup (C) CEO Vikram Pandit, valuing the company at $ 700 million.

Iran lied, big time,» he said in a televised statement from Israel, displaying a trove of files comprising 55,000 pages of documents and 183 CDs he called an «atomic archive.»

From the promo blurb: «Geoff Smart and Randy Street provide a simple, practical, and effective solution to what The Economist calls «the single biggest problem in business today»»: unsuccessful hiring.

In a call with the media, Wal - Mart executives said super centres are getting bigger purchases on each trip from people stocking up on bulk items, but traffic has been weaker, particularly in the bottom performing 10 per cent of its stores.

No matter how much data you try to pull or how many anecdotes you take into consideration, one big hurdle remains to prevent us from making a final call between these two giants: the fact that every business client is different.

Research last year by Credit Suisse called wearable tech «the next big thing» and predicted the industry was set to grow from around $ 3 billion to $ 5 billion today to $ 50 billion within five years.

«We are getting calls from superintendents from big districts saying their community is demanding answers to how the school is prepared, and the superintendents are looking to us.»

Gates entered the entrepreneurial scene with a company called Traf - O - Data, which aimed to process and analyze the data from traffic tapes (think of it like an early version of big data).

Holland's eager yet awkward Parker delivers big laughs as he navigates the many offerings in his high - tech suit from Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), tries (and fails) to make a meaningful connection with Stark's assistant Happy (Jon Favreau) by calling and texting at all hours, and debates a high school crush with his virtual assistant, Karen.

May also called for big changes to who sits on boards so that they include employees, as is the case in some European countries: «In practice, [board members] are drawn from the same, narrow social and professional circles as the executive team and — as we have seen time and time again — the scrutiny they provide is just not good enough.

While Panera has been at this menu reformulation for years, Shaich takes issue with some rivals — he called out McDonald's (mcd) and Subway specifically — for removing a single ingredient from their menus and trying to make a big, bold statement that they are serving healthier foods too.

Vlieghe told the committee: «I'm never confident of any forecast, and I think the big thing that we risk missing here is that every time there is what we call a forecast error — which means the outturn is different from the central projection — to think that «Well if only we'd had a better model we wouldn't have made that forecast error.»

The move comes as ABB seeks to justify its decision last year to reject calls from its second - largest shareholder to spin off Power Grids, the group's biggest but least profitable business.

But this week, several reports emerged that paint a picture of what to expect from this year's big «Call of Duty» game.

The candidate from her party running in Buenos Aires — the country's biggest province — has demurred when asked about the situation in the Venezuela, saying that he did not know «in detail» what was going on there, later stressing the differences between the tenures of Chavez and Maduro and calling for dialogue with a third party, such as the Pope.

That's a big win for the nursing home industry, which requested relief from what it called burdensome fines and claimed was holding back efforts to run better facilities.

A revolutionary software called blockchain is poised to transform all sorts of businesses — from big banks to Silicon Valley startups — in the same way broadband Internet and cloud computing did a generation before.

PARIS, Oct 28 - Executives from nearly 100 of France's biggest companies called on the Socialist government on Sunday to cut payroll taxes by 30 billion euros over two years to regain waning competitiveness.

Unions, newly confident but reeling from years of what they would probably call a hostile work environment, can almost taste a big victory.

(Reuters)- Blackstone Group LP has secured $ 17 billion from investors for its latest global private equity fund in just seven months, the biggest so - called first close of a buyout fund ever, according to people familiar with the matter.

The IEA's forecasts overlap largely with the Trump administration's pursuit of what it calls «energy dominance» — a strategy that has been visible in its rollback of various Obama - era policies this year (above all in the U.S.'s withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord), and in a big expansion of federal acreage offered for oil and gas prospecting.

«We expect it (revenue from big six) to be more or less like that this year, so it will be less than last year but now the declines are much smaller,» Chief Executive Officer Tom Leighton told Reuters on a post earnings call.

The number of big - name investors calling a bond bear market added hedge fund legend Paul Tudor Jones on Thursday, following similar calls from Bill Gross, Bill Miller and Jeff Gundlach.

But if the big - data mission has found a worthy calling, it is here — transforming electronic health records from a time suck to a viable research tool.

We asked one woman (we'll call her Natalia, because she preferred anonymity) who worked for six years at Walt Disney World in Orlando to tell us in her own words what it was like, and everything she learned from wearing those big costumes that, yes, are really, really hot.

One rabble - rouser, Arianna Huffington, has concocted a remarkable stunt, which she calls the Move Your Money Project, to rally consumers to transfer their deposits from big banks to small community banks across the U.S. Alas, there's no run yet on Citigroup

Their last big winner, a mash - up of marbles and action figures called Bakugan Battle Brawlers, was a huge hit when it launched, but slowly saw its sales slump from a high of $ 250 million in 2008 — 09 to between $ 20 million and $ 30 million before it was pulled from store shelves last June.

On Twitter, of course, where Wal - Mart barely tipped its big toe into its mouth when responding to the initial call - out, an admonishing tweet from Twitter user Krysten Washburn.

The decision by the SNB to call time on its efforts to prevent the euro from trading below 1.20 francs was a huge surprise and came amid mounting speculation that the European Central Bank will next week back a big stimulus program that will put more euros in circulation which would further dilute their value.

«The gatekeepers can no longer stop people from getting their voices heard, whether they're black, Hispanic, women or disenfranchised,» says JT McCormick, CEO of one of the industry's biggest new players, a company called Book in a Box.

The next time you're in a city far from home where you know nobody, take a deep breath and call it the biggest networking opportunity yet.

By the way, that CFTC settlement featured a concurring statement from Bart Chilton that called high frequency traders «cheetahs» but didn't call attention to the big - cat synergies of punishing Panther for being a cheating cheetah.

If «Tromc» made its public debut with this call, it was nevertheless The Los Angeles Times that took center stage in what we may call, probably briefly, the Lagos Gambit (POLITICO: «L.A. Times poised to get big push from Tribune as sale pressure lingers»).

Just what lawmakers intend to do about big tech's latest privacy debacle will be more clear come Monday, but the chorus calling for regulation is likely to grow louder from here on out.

It's these innovations — these purple carrots, as LeCompte calls them — that keep him from selling out and working for a bigger company.

In a call with Hinrikus, who was speaking to TechCrunch from Peru where he is taking a rare vacation, he confirmed that the new investment includes some employees partly cashing in but said that the main aim of what is undoubtedly a very big round is to provide TransferWise with a healthier balance sheet as it pursues existing and new opportunities.

Small Business, BIG Vision provides inspiration and practical advice on everything from creating a one - page business plan to setting up an advisory board, and also delivers a call to social entrepreneurship and sustainable business practices.

She is also been named Chief Sexy Boss ™ (from her Amazon BEST SELLER book Sexy Boss ™ How Female Entrepreneurship is Changing the Rule Book and Beating the Big Boys and others call her the «Wizard Behind the Curtain».

David Hogg called out big asset managers on Twitter, Daniel Glick was sentenced to 12 years in prison and Dennis Zank is going from Raymond James COO to an advisor.