Sentences with phrase «bought by a bigger company»

Perhaps, they can or maybe, your boss will retire, you will be promoted and the company where you work would be bought by a bigger company.

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The funeral industry in WA is increasingly dominated by a handful of big players, including two listed companies that hold more than 50 per cent of the market after buying some of the state's oldest operators.

Bilinkis had always dreamed about being acquired by a big American office - supply company; now he sometimes dreamed that he would be the one doing the buying.

Decmil Group founder and director Denis Criddle has spent another $ 500,000 buying shares in the contracting company, adding to a string of big trades by company directors includng his son Scott Criddle, Chris Ellison, John Rothwell and Enzo Gullotti over the past month, according to BNiQ data.

The latest figures are another indication of a key trend in modern IT, and one that's got traditional server makers — the Dells, the Lenovos (lnvgy), the HPEs (hpe) of the world — on the defense: More big web - scale companies are designing their own servers and having them made by contract manufacturers instead of buying name - brand servers.

By 1992 they had two small acquisitions under their belts and were ready to buy a larger plant — the one that the company now occupies — from a big player named MacMillan Bloedel (which is now part of Weyerhaeuser).

The company has been able to attract big - name advertisers like Gatorade and New Balance by offering access to its direct - to - consumer service that boasts a subscriber base full of athletes with clearly - defined interests, who could be more likely to buy athletic equipment and related products from specific sports.

On Tuesday, Wanda announced it would buy Burbank, California - based Legendary Entertainment, China's biggest investment into Hollywood, to create the world's biggest film company by revenue.

His third company, SolarCity, is the biggest provider of solar power systems in the U.S. Managed by his cousins, Peter and Lyndon Rive, SolarCity sold shares in a public offering in 2012 and was bought by Tesla on Nov. 21, 2016.

Smaller, independent brands are seen by many consumers, especially younger ones, to be more hip and healthy and rather than compete with them many big food and drink companies have looked to buy into and learn from startup innovation, a leaf straight out of Silicon Valley's playbook.

In potentially the biggest foreign corporate takeover ever by a German company, Bayer seeks to buy Monsanto for 62 billion.

There's a lot of concerns, even in Japan, because one of their biggest exchanges got hacked into and has now been bought out by another company in an effort to bring that back to an even keel.

The risk of shorting a single stock, bad as it might be, is that it can be bought out by a bigger company and as a result the stock price will move against you.

Buffett historically made some of his biggest killings by buying private companies from owners, often families, who were willing to accept a discounted price in return for seeing their creation kept intact as part of Berkshire Hathaway.

Changes like that are helping Kahiki Foods — which was bought by third - generation family business ABARTA in 2007 — keep up with the big companies.

The Maggie Beer Products gourmet food business has sunk into the red by up to $ 600,000 and the ASX company, which bought 48 per cent of it, is facing a big write - down of up to $ 10 million as the value of its investment sinks.

The marketing and advertising companies make it seem so, make them seem so attractive by buying into the biggest pain points that parents have which are: searching for that one bottle that will cause: less air, less gas, less fussier colicky like symptoms.

We don't want to be your victims after being bought by insurance companies, corporations, big business, big Wall Street and big oil.

Here was recently bought by a consortium of big car - makers — and if that wasn't worrying enough for Google, the companies have another trick up their sleeves.

I have bought a date paste from the company date crown, An it states» 73 % invert sugar» (total carbs 80 %) I was shocked to discover that invert sugar is used by the big food manufacturing company's to retain moisture and that its just another word for high fructose corn syrup.

Volkswagen is not looking at big numbers, instead the company believes that the Polo GTI will be bought by enthusiasts who will be ready to pay the premium to own one of the fastest and most powerful hatchbacks in the country.

By thinking it can hide behind a big number like 120,000 and fool customers into thinking they'll get the apps they want when they buy a BlackBerry 10 device, the company is sacrificing a good experience for an ad strategy.

By buying wonderful companies and holding on for the long haul, the Oracle of Omaha has accumulated one of the biggest fortunes in history.

Most index funds are cap weighted, meaning they own more of the bigger companies and less of the smaller companies (where bigger and smaller are defined by the total capitalization of the company — that is, how much it would cost to buy the entire company).

I even heard some talks about them getting bought by a bigger food company.

In addition to small cap and big cap value funds I also lightened up on GM & GMAC junk bonds and added to my investment grade bonds by buying AAA and AA exchange traded debt issues that were mainly utilities and financial companies.

In addition to buying these REITS in your brokerage account you can also look for REIT mutual / index funds offered by the big investment companies like Fidelity and Vanguard.

If you're considering Inter Railing you should think seriously about buying your ticket via their site to support it, as it appears to be run not by a big transport operator but by a small, friendly company of genuine enthusiasts who do an excellent job.

This is because the three nationwide credit bureaus used to be a bunch of much smaller companies focusing on specific states and they when then bought up by what is now known as the big three.

It always ends up devaluing the product bought by the consumers, not the big company they usually don't care when they have their next product 9 months down the line.

JBS, the world's biggest meat company, was sanctioned by Ibama, Brazil's environmental protection agency, for buying cattle from illegally deforested areas in the Amazon.

According the The Guardian, news that German engineering giant Bosch is buying solar panel manufacturers Ersol, a company that has recently invested heavily in thin - film manufacture, for â «¬ 1.1 bn (US$ 1.7 bn) has sent stocks in other renewable energy companies soaring as investors expect further big buyouts: «Shares in leading German solar companies rose substantially on expectations that other big players, including oil groups, are on the prowl in a market that grew to â «¬ 6.6 bn last year and is forecast to top â «¬ 18bn by 2020.

Rumours are already swirling that Powerset will be bought by one of the big search companies who may be in a better position to bring the technology to a broader user base.

This is not something that you should be of a big concern if you're going with a reputable company that has been around over 100 years, besides if a company goes under they are usually bought out by a competitor who assumes the responsibility for the books of business.

Those changes were spurred on by HSUS» effort to engage with some of the world's biggest food companies and retailers, such as Walmart and McDonald's, which have since adopted policies saying they'll only buy cage - free eggs.

There's plenty here to get HTC fans to buy a U Ultra purely for its great design, strong performance and big display — but those sales will be overshadowed by the overwhelming majority of people who will go for the better overall phones on offer from big - name companies at the same price or less.

Circle, a mobile payment app company backed by Goldman Sachs, has announced it is buying U.S. - regulated cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex Inc. — a move that will transform Boston - based Circle into one of the biggest players in the industry.

That's a big difference from the last boom, when a large share of property purchases were made by apartment companies buying each other.