Sentences with phrase «biggest casualty»

The biggest casualty in these financial woes is the lack of independent and investigative journalism, given the resources and difficulty in producing this type of content... [more]

Energy stocks have been the biggest casualty of the rout on the TSX as oil prices have fallen about 40 per cent since summer.

While it seems like they mostly figured that out by Iron Man 2, it's really The Incredible Hulk that winds up being the forgotten child and the biggest casualty of the early stages of this grand experiment.

The pairing of Dustin Hoffman and Warren Beatty failed to attract audiences and repelled critics, but the biggest casualty was the career of director Elaine May

If the above scenario plays out, presumptive Best Picture winner «La La Land» will be the biggest casualty, as Academy voters shunt aside the popular throwback musical starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling for something less frothy.

«The biggest casualty of big data is big ideas, in the sense that there are no big ideas that encompass the data any more,» he says.

Martin was the biggest casualty of the expenses scandal after he was blamed by MPs for failing to understand the gravity of the crisis, a charge he vehemently denied.

At least part of the reason is that key officials — including two - thirds of the Albany's ruling troika — either dislike or are indifferent to Mayor Bill de Blasio, whose legislative agenda was the biggest casualty in this year's legislative session.

He became the biggest casualty of the night when his once safe majority in East Renfrewshire - a seat he had held for nearly 20 years - was eliminated as the SNP's Kirsten Oswald swept to victory with 23,564 votes to Labour's 19,295.

LONDON (AP)-- Rebekah Brooks, the loyal lieutenant of Rupert Murdoch, resigned Friday as chief executive of his embattled British newspapers, becoming the biggest casualty so far in the phone hacking scandal at a now - defunct Sunday tabloid.

The biggest casualty of that shakeout has unquestionably been Canada's BlackBerry, which has seen its once - commanding position atop the smartphone pile dwindle to less than one per cent global market share.

Many experts say that driving jobs will be among the first and biggest casualties, thanks to the growing capabilities of autonomous vehicles.

The response to the Wells Fargo Securities lawsuit is LJM's first detailed public explanation of why it was one of the biggest casualties of February's «vol - mageddon,» the volatility - linked collapse of investments that had...

Even so, if Trump decides he's done with the agreement, Trudeau's government could be among the first big casualties.

One of Aleppo's biggest casualties is its hospitals; out of the eight in eastern Aleppo, six have been damaged by bombing in the last four and a half years.

These five states in particular could be the biggest casualties.

On April 4, Calgary - based Sanjel Corp. became one of the biggest casualties yet of the oil crash.

It plays a part all right, lei and tott are jammy little sods, all it would have taken is two big casualties similar to the two from this season mentioned in the above.

However, there was also a cause for concern among the Manchester United fan base as Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Marcos Rojo became big casualties on the night:

The one big casualty of the reshuffle was Eric Pickles.

The big casualties were the minor parties, with Ukip being the biggest.

The book trade has been one of the big casualties of online ebooks and e-readers.

Currently, then, the biggest casualties appear to be Battlefield 2 — and popular mods like Project Reality — and the Crysis games.

D.J. (@metaly): I mentioned it on the show, but Front Mission 5 and Monster Hunter Portable 3rd are the two biggest casualties in terms of Japanese games that never got their chance in the West.

A big casualty was Willem de Kooning's «Untitled,» which was estimated by Sotheby's for $ 18 million to $ 25 million and failed to sell.

«Euro fast fashion,» featuring trendy clothing that can move from catwalks to stores in mere weeks, has taken the U.S. by storm, and distressed specialty apparel retailers are among the biggest casualties.

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A third conveyed what her industry feared would be the largest casualty of the public's «mounting distrust of Big Food» — that shoppers would turn away from them for good.

French insurance giant AXA is getting even bigger with a purchase of property and casualty insurer XL Group in a deal worth more than $ 15 billion.

Bryant is the third member of Dallas» latest big three alongside Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott, but his waning production and inability to live up to 2014's All - Pro standard may make him a cap casualty in 2018.

Being complacent will be our biggest undoing... It's a winnable game on paper but we have to prove that on the football pitch.Let's ignore the big boys getting knocked out this round else we may end up being a casualty too.COYG We are the Arsenal

SEE MORE: Transfer fee revealed: Man United could be on the hook for nearly TWICE what they paid for Memphis Depay Five things learned from England v Netherlands: Including Roy Hodgson's biggest concern & striking options Injury - prone defender to be one of first casualties of Manchester United's summer exodus

We are down to the final eight and although there have been some big name casualties along the way, we're not on course to see a shock winner.

Empty storefronts dot the streets, a casualty of rising rents or building owners who sold their property for big bucks.

There were big - name casualties, too, including two former home secretaries.

The Lib Dems lost 49 of their 57 seats in May, with big beasts such as Vince Cable and Danny Alexander among the casualties.

Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety executive director of David Davies commented: «It only takes a small percentage of slight casualties to be reclassified as serious to have a big impact on the figures.»

Ed Balls looks like he could be the biggest Labour casualty of the night.

Another potential big name casualty could be Ken Clarke, with some reports that he decided to walk rather than taking the job of Leader of the House.

Unfortunately, when big weights are involved, the lumbar curve is usually the first casualty!

While Divergent had plenty of big scene skirmishes that resulted in massive numbers of casualties, the killings in this film are even more disturbing.

The Counselor appears to be one of the first big box office and critical casualties of awards season.

So says D - day veteran turned legendary film - maker Sam Fuller (Shock Corridor, The Big Red One), adding wryly that «casualties in the theatre would be bad for business».

Since we're not a big 5 publisher it didn't make any news, but there casualties during this negotiation which I won't talk about either.

I'd purchased a lot of books from that store over the years and I'm sad to see them go, but Borders is starting to look like a casualty of a much larger war being waged among bigger, better armed opponents.

Way to go Big Five I want to quote from the conclusion of the article «For authors who want control over their pricing, so they can avoid become casualties in wars between retailers and publishers, the choice of publication method is clear.

When I did, it was clear that the path I was on with the big 6 was littered with the decaying bodies of first time novelists who came before me, and I could easily see myself as yet another publishing casualty.

As one of the biggest insurance and financial services companies in the world, Nationwide and its affiliates provide property and casualty insurance, life insurance and retirement savings, asset management and strategic investments.

5 Dec: Bloomberg: Louise Downing: Marine Power May Suffer More Casualties After Siemens Tidal Sale The downfall of two leading marine - energy developers is damping hope that the emerging industry, which has already lost almost $ 1 billion, will ever get the technology to market... Pelamis Wave Power Ltd., once a client of EON SE, Germany's biggest utility, said last month it had run out of money.

The top 10 deals were each worth in excess of USD2bn, with the biggest deal being the USD6.3 bn purchase of Bermuda - based property and casualty insurance services company Endurance Specialty Holding.

Sompo, one of Japan's biggest property and casualty insurers, is selling the business to a private equity consortium led by Centerbridge Partners.