Sentences with phrase «biggest call as»

Again, as in previous weeks, Rafa Benitez's biggest call as Newcastle head to Burnley centres around the middle of the midfield.

As for the hosts, Antonio Conte has made a big call as he's gone with Eden Hazard as his lone striker up front through the middle, with Pedro and Willian supporting him either side.

I know it will be a big call as Ozil is in great form.

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A bit of stolen merchandise is no big deal for Amazon — it recently hit a market value of $ 500 billion — but the snafu may serve as a rather embarrassing wake - up call for the retail giant.

And business thrived last quarter thanks to the introduction of a bigger version of its Big Mac called the «Grand Mac,» along with a smaller version called «Mac Jr.» as well as $ 1 and $ 2 deals.

Defensive stocks, as they're often called, are big players like Coca - Cola or McDonald's — companies that have a lot of customers in sectors that aren't as dependent on good economic conditions to survive.

Called Two Hats, the beer is described by MillerCoors in a blog post as «a new line of light beers with a hint of all - natural fruit flavor,» that is also «cheap» and «suits the taste and budget of a new generation of drinkers who aren't currently big on beer.»

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.

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.

To assess whether the FAANGs remain a buy, as most Wall Street pundits claim, let's treat them as one big company that we'll call FAANG Inc..

In what's described as the biggest refugee crisis since the end of World War II, Maurer called on European and Gulf countries to step up their efforts to support the region.

Elon Musk has emerged as a leading voice in speaking out on the potential dangers of artificial intelligence, going so far as to call it the «biggest existential threat» to humanity.

It goes like this: first of all, the bank is constantly scanning the horizon for smoke signals, looking for possible incipient trouble in big banks as well as the so - called «shadow banking system» (non-bank institutions that perform some bank - like functions) and trading information with other regulators.

It was only after Tim Cook took over the company as CEO in 2011 — and after investors such as Carl Icahn called for much a «bigger and immediate» buyback program in 2013 — that Apple's dividend and buyback programs ballooned to the current sizes.

When you're on a sales call with a VIP client who represents a big sale (and a big commission), you make the best impression by listening intently to what he or she has to say, asking incisive questions and paying attention to the answers as if your career depends on it.

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.

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.

While President Trump has called Lockheed's F - 35 fighter - jet program too expensive, the Commander - in - Chief remains an invaluable — if fickle — ally for the company, which counts the U.S. government as its biggest customer.

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.

Just as solopreneurs will increasingly rely on freelancers, big business too will see the benefits of utilizing so - called «contingent labor.»

In June he unveiled what he calls «40/20/10,» which is narrowing P&G's focus to its 40 biggest «category / country combinations» (such as laundry in China), its 20 largest innovations, and its 10 most lucrative developing markets.

Additionally, Tchir argues that European investors have shown a proclivity to rush into trades leading to what he calls «periods of violent indigestion,» pointing to the big swing in German bund yields seen early last year following the European Central Bank's announcement of more QE as a prime example.

A must - read for any tech entrepreneur: Sarah Lacy calls big tech companies as dull as banks in TechCrunch today.

Before branching out on his own, he was one of legendary investor Julian Robertson's first so - called tiger cubs, responsible for some big market calls during the 1990s such as the collapse of oil prices after start of the Persian Gulf War and the plunge in the British pound.

Other big companies such as Microsoft, Activision Publishing, and Capcom have been investing in growing the console market with games such as Halo 5, Call of Duty: Black Ops, and Street Fighter IV.

The winners of the Big East tournament secure spots in the single - elimination tournament officially called the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Conference Championships and better known as «March Madness.»

The li - on became the backbone of the mobile electronics revolution, with some calling its impact as big as the transistor's.

«Your biggest challenge as a coach is called customer selection.

Microsoft sees Apple computers as a key part of its plan to make a big business out of Internet phone calls and messaging.

Two years, later Time Warner rectified what was called by many the biggest mistake in corporate history by spinning AOL back out as a separate business.

Almost as soon as they are invented, major categories are dominated by what Play Bigger calls «category kings,» which own 70 percent or more of the market share.

We know a few people who suddenly hang up when they're through with a call, without so much as a parting word, and it's a big turnoff.

BEIJING / TAIPEI (Reuters)- Chinese aircraft have again flown around self - ruled Taiwan in what China's air force on Thursday called a «sacred mission», as Taiwan denounced its big neighbour over what it called a policy of military intimidation.

True, you should buy a system big enough to accommodate your company's growth, but don't buy as if you're switching 3 billion calls through the Bell system.

The real - life Tony Stark, as he's been called, doesn't often kick back, but when he does, he goes big.

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»).

The Barangaroo project has been a drawn - out planning and approval process for Crown, which has contributed to a delay of about 18 months to the development Mr Packer has called his biggest priority and one he hopes will improve the performance of its Australian business as part of a unique three - way split of Crown designed to drive stronger shareholder returns.

The call comes as traders prepare for yet another day of carnage that could see the market's biggest drop since the darkest days of the financial crisis in 2008.

However, the Facebook data was then used to generate sophisticated models of each of their personalities using the so - called «big five» personality traits and characteristics — openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, neuroticism (known as the OCEAN scale).

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

As the call for bigger and better offices escalates across the country's largest cities, surging demand continues to outstrip restricted supply.

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.

It was a big week for Ripple XRP, as the so - called bankers» token overtook Ethereum to become the world's No. 2 cryptocurrency by market capitalization.

She prescribes compassion as well, and notes her government's «cash back in people's pockets» strategy will help struggling families, most notably the big per - child benefit cheques that arrived on the eve of the election call.

Delaney said he sees two events unfolding: «The existing players... will adopt this rule, make changes to their business models as needed, and they'll work hard to keep every one of their customers because one of biggest costs that financial services companies have are what's called customer acquisition — meaning the money they spend for customers,» he said.

As I reflect on the great companies I've gotten to know — companies that are winning big in tough, competitive fields — they all exude what brand strategist Adam Morgan calls a «lighthouse identity.»

The trading book review, as the new package is called, takes a more rigorous approach to supervising the so - called internal models that big banks use to work out how much capital they should hold in case swaps turn sour.

The newest online video, set to break today, imagines things someone would have enjoyed as a kid but fit for an adult, and centers around a Big Wheels - type ride called the Blazin» Street Burner.

The other big rivalry this week was set off when CNBC's Dennis Kneale called out ZeroHedge and Dealbreaker, referring to them as pond scum and cowards.