Sentences with phrase «by big name companies»

When you consider the amount money spent on advertising by big name companies in an effort to lure new customers, you can quickly understand why they may not be able to offer low prices.

So how does APT mange to snag talent from MIT, Stanford, Oxford, and other top schools, talent that's also being wooed by bigger name companies?

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Great Southern receiver McGrathNicol has opted to wind up the olive schemes operated by the fallen agribusiness company after failing to overcome a stalemate with two of the biggest names in Western Australian horticulture.

As you look across the robotics landscape, there are a number of notable names that may come to mind, from the «cute» robots that consumer electronics companies roll out for the holidays to the big acquisitions being made by Silicon Valley companies, including Google.

The founder is betting that by associating Earth Angel with big names in the movie industry, the company will find opportunity for growth.

Big brand names such as Coca - Cola, Apple, Salesforce, and Oracle are just a few examples of companies that have achieved big growth in the past decade by relying on a partner ecosystBig brand names such as Coca - Cola, Apple, Salesforce, and Oracle are just a few examples of companies that have achieved big growth in the past decade by relying on a partner ecosystbig growth in the past decade by relying on a partner ecosystem.

To address this «big problem,» the company, which is owned by Ebay, has enlisted the Space Tourism Society and the SETI Institute to help it launch PayPal Galactic (yes, that's the real name), an initiative to devise solutions.

Big Data While the definitive source of the term big data — which is used describe a collection of analytics that companies use to predict customer behavior — is a little fuzzy, according to some digging done by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr, the person responsible for its popularization is a man named John Mashey, a computer scientists who was VP and chief scientist at company called Silicon Graphics in the early 1990s and 200Big Data While the definitive source of the term big data — which is used describe a collection of analytics that companies use to predict customer behavior — is a little fuzzy, according to some digging done by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr, the person responsible for its popularization is a man named John Mashey, a computer scientists who was VP and chief scientist at company called Silicon Graphics in the early 1990s and 200big data — which is used describe a collection of analytics that companies use to predict customer behavior — is a little fuzzy, according to some digging done by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr, the person responsible for its popularization is a man named John Mashey, a computer scientists who was VP and chief scientist at company called Silicon Graphics in the early 1990s and 2000s.

The company, started in 2010 by former Microsoft executive Hardeep Walia, has attracted $ 126 million from some big - name investors, including Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Chinese social networking company Renren.

After the YouTube celebrity Logan Paul's «suicide forest» video fiasco last month, YouTube promised that human moderators would look over all content posted by the company's preferred creators, the group of high - profile video channels that attracts big - name advertisers.

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).

When asked which companies scored the highest by seven different criteria, Canadians ranked Tim Hortons at No. 10 this year (up from 29th last year), behind international heavyweights such as Walt Disney, Lego and Google, but ahead of big names like Honda, Apple and Amazon.

This is by far the biggest mistake entrepreneurs make when naming their company.

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.

Big - name bankers could potentially pave the way for the largest ever cross border acquisition by a Japanese company

The discussions may become tests of whether high - profile private companies can continue to raise new capital, even as some big names — like Snapchat and Dropbox — have seen their valuations marked down by mutual fund investors.

«Whether it is fake accounts at Wells Fargo or a massive data breach at Equifax, recent scandals have demonstrated that consumers need to access the justice system when a big, powerful company opens accounts in their name, without their consent, and leaves them vulnerable to fraud by failing to secure their personal data,» said Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D - Nev.

While they are listed as competitors, and their names even sound alike, they are often used simultaneously by employees at big companies, Levie said.

Stevco didn't become one of the biggest names in grapes by accident, and Clyde explains that the company's devotion to quality has been one of the key factors in driving its success over the years.

In the early days of the program, companies could qualify for the biggest tax breaks by reincorporating under a different name, thus becoming a «new» company with all - new employees.

Smaller gambling developments proposed in economically strapped areas should be able to compete with resort projects proposed by big - name companies in more affluent areas, the head of the state Gaming Commission said of the contest to win up to four casino licenses upstate.

Nina and I are friends as well, even though I say her name wrong, who has also written some books about fat, but there's this national conversation where you have the old school low - fats, mostly paid for by big grain sort of research out there, and you're refuting some of that using very strong academics, randomized controlled trials, and the things that everyone wants, but no one has paid for except for maybe big drug companies and things like that.

I've been called upon by countless dating websites, newspapers, radio stations and other companies to share my expertise and experiences, and have consulted for some of the biggest names in the UK dating industry.

By this point there was little doubt as to Washington's talent, and despite the fact that she would be overshadowed by such big names as Anthony Hopkins and Meg Ryan in such subsequent efforts as Bad Company, The Human Stain, and Against the Ropes, she still managed to make an impression with a series of memorable supporting roleBy this point there was little doubt as to Washington's talent, and despite the fact that she would be overshadowed by such big names as Anthony Hopkins and Meg Ryan in such subsequent efforts as Bad Company, The Human Stain, and Against the Ropes, she still managed to make an impression with a series of memorable supporting roleby such big names as Anthony Hopkins and Meg Ryan in such subsequent efforts as Bad Company, The Human Stain, and Against the Ropes, she still managed to make an impression with a series of memorable supporting roles.

It's almost as if he read Too Big To Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin and rather than recreating history and giving moviegoers something to chew on, he leaves some of the same situations but changes the names of the players and companies to where some of it is recognizable, some is a direct copy, and some of it a complete fabrication.

Like most big security companies, there are multiple options to choose from — the simplest, Norton Antivirus Basic, costs only about $ 15 and was named an Editors» Choice by PCMag.

On the other hand, in the company of incandescent actresses such as Catherine Keener, Frances McDormand and Joan Cusack in «Friends With Money,» Aniston — ostensibly the biggest name in the cast — faded out, becoming blurry and indistinct almost like that actor played by Robin Williams in Woody Allen's «Deconstructing Harry.»

Luca Guadagnino, the filmmaker behind A Bigger Splash and last year's Oscar - winning coming - of - age romance Call Me by Your Name, is at the helm of this new iteration, with Dakota Johnson filling the lead role of a young American new to the troupe of a world - renowned dance company where a bloody nightmare ensues.

The story picks up with Bilbo, the dwarves, and Gandalf (Ian McKellen) trying to evade the still - pursuing orcs by seeking shelter with a «skin - changer» named Beorn (Mikael Persbrandt), who changes forms between a giant bear and a slightly less hairy man, and eventually fleeing into a dangerous forest, where the air causes hallucinations, big spiders ensnare trespassers, and elves aren't too happy with unexpected company.

But when Phil takes a job with an organic dog food company and moves the family to California, Marmaduke discovers that he doesn't fit in with the neighborhood's cool dogs, and must instead team up with a trio of unpopular mutts (voiced by Emma Stone, Steve Coogan and Christopher Mintz - Plasse) in order to win the affection of a Collie named Jezebel and become the big dog on the block.

More than 75 percent of new products introduced each year fail, and that's true even if they are backed by big companies, popular brand names, and aggressive advertising.

The company found success by occupying the middle ground between ludicrously expensive PCs from gaming boutiques and cookie - cutter systems from the big - name vendors.

With the success of the partnerships Amazon has established with big name companies such as EA by making dedicated paid Kindle Applications, they are laying the ground work for their own store that could be employed with any Google Android Smartphone or Tablet PC.

Yes, the company entered the mobile e-book business for IOS and Android devices, being backed up by some of the biggest publishers such as Shueish, Shogakukan and Kodansha, to name a few.

Patience has already run very thin for many manga readers as a company directly backed by one of the biggest names in the industry has sat silent for so long, with it the potential promise of many beloved titles held just beyond reach.

People have been asking why Don't I mention the publishing companies by name who informed us of Amazons big plans in the near - future and the crux of this article?

One is to hide it: so then you'd want to «fake» your publisher imprint, book cover designer, etc by either A) not listing it at all or B) making up fake names and companies to make you look big.

Influenced by everything from an old mattress factory to the pre-launch code names of some of the company's biggest products, it's clear that inspiration comes in many forms.

We've been approached by an indie publishing company, under a big name publishing company, and I am definitely torn by the pros and cons of self - publishing vs traditional publishing.

Three Geisel Honor Books were named: «Ball,» written and illustrated by Mary Sullivan and published by Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company; «A Big Guy Took My Ball!»

The two biggest names in credit repair, Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com, are actually owned by the same company, although they offer very different services when it comes to credit repair.

Money market funds that are offered by the big - name mutual fund companies hold billions of dollars of cash for investors.

The broader TSX index and almost all Canadian Equity Mutual Funds are dominated by the Big 5 Banks, Big 3 Insurance names, a couple of Utilities and a couple of Oil & Gas companies.

One of the most common pitfalls for investors is their tendency to chase returns in the market; that is to say, many investors are prone to being lured by «hot» names on Wall Street that are making big gains, as opposed to focusing on the «out of favor,» high - quality companies that may be due for a rebound.

The Addiction Foods Company was founded in 2002 by a leading holistic veterinary surgeon and a clinical nutritionist — together they created a company that has become one of the biggest names in natural commercial petCompany was founded in 2002 by a leading holistic veterinary surgeon and a clinical nutritionist — together they created a company that has become one of the biggest names in natural commercial petcompany that has become one of the biggest names in natural commercial pet foods.

All the big name game companies are sure to have big announcements, some of which will be leaked or spoiled by the power of the internet.

From Software is well known for developing Dark Souls and Bloodborne but the company's list of developed games include many other big name titles as well; Armored Core, Otagi, Chromehounds and Ninja Blade are all developed by From Software, which shows that the studio has experience in wide variety of genres.

The party, which will also draw big - name artists such as Wayne Thiebaud, David Ireland, John Baldessari, Ellsworth Kelly, Robert Ryman, Martha Rosler, Jeff Koons, Nan Goldin and Luciano Fabro, is sponsored by the Union Bank of Switzerland, one of 13 companies to donate $ 1 million to the museum.