Sentences with phrase «by large companies since»

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Since women make up just 15.9 % of the board seats of Canada's 500 largest companies by revenue according to advocacy group Catalyst, investors looking to apply a gender - lens strategy may find better pickings south of the border.

'' [Apple's] estimates and any enthusiasm that had once been generated by the largest company in the world had long since diminished,» he said.

A consortium led by BC Partners acquired the company in 2014 for $ 8.7 billion, which I believe is the largest take - private since the financial crisis.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. counted $ 331 billion in commercial and industrial bank loans under $ 1 million as of Dec. 31, the largest amount since the end of 2008, when the government agency reported a record $ 336 billion in such loans that are generally taken out by small companies.

The world's largest company by market cap has declined by more than 1 percent since the beginning of 2018.

Private equity firms have been keen investors in businesses that help companies cut costs by outsourcing large parts of their administrative functions, since such operations can generate strong cash flows.

That would be bad news for the torrid earnings growth being enjoyed by US companies, since the large multinational corporations with heavy weighting in stock indexes have had exports boosted by a weak currency.

Since then, Affectiva has grown in large part by signing partnerships with market research companies, including Millward Brown and InsightExpress, both of which offer Affdex to customers.

The policy shift at the world's largest software company follows similar moves since October by Facebook, Twitter and Yahoo.

The good news helped push Twitter's stock (TWTR) up by more than 11 % on Wednesday following the report, the largest increase since the company was the subject of takeover speculation in October.

The increase is the largest second quarter spike since the company began tracking data in 2009, CardHub reports, adding that it expects the net increase of debt to reach $ 60 billion by the end of 2015.

As the Chicago Tribune reports, company stock has «more than doubled since the start of 2017 as Boeing surpassed General Electric to become the largest U.S. industrial company by market value.»

Since the U.S. equity market is populated by U.S. companies, we can't rule out a larger decline.

Reuters reported at the time of the March deal that it was the largest takeover of a Canadian company by a foreign firm since 2015, when Spanish - based Repsol agreed to buy Talisman energy.

Since then, NYSE has grown to become the largest stock exchange in the world, as determined by the market capitalization of its listed companies (over $ 14.2 trillion).

The company is four times larger [by revenue since 2010].

This can be a much easier path of entry since it facilitates quicker participation by the large chain store companies in the space without ever enduring the risks faced by startups to drive this industry.

As the former head of European software giant SAP (SAP), Apotheker was a curious choice to lead HP (HPQ, Fortune 500)-- the largest U.S. technology company by sales — since it is predominantly a hardware company.

It has lost 14 per cent in value since Monday morning in the wake of decision announced by chairman Paul Rayner that many of Treasury's large institutional shareholders believed $ 5.20 per share undervalued the company.

It has lost 14 per cent in value since Monday morning in the wake of the decision announced by chairman Paul Rayner that many of Treasury's large institutional shareholders believed $ 5.20 a share undervalued the company.

So instead the law would likely say that they expect a tax to be payed by these large company whenever they process a transaction for a US citizen (actual law would be a bit more complicated since someone living in Germany who buying a service from another German citizen who just happens to also be a US Citizen shouldn't be taxed, but the general idea of calling out which transactions the US claims tax on still applies...)

«The company has discussed this approach with us since 2008, using much the same «pre-application» process followed by makers of traditional large reactors.

Since its launch in Germany in 2001, PARSHIP has matched thousands people who are serious about forming a long - lasting relationship, and it now operates in 14 countries of Western Europe and also in Mexico PARSHIP GmbH is headquartered in Hamburg and is 87 % - owned by Holtzbrinck networXs AG, part of the Georg von Holtzbrinck publishing group, one of Germany's largest publishing companies with financial interests in more than 80 companies, including the Macmillan Group.

Greenville, South Carolina About Blog Since 1972 the BMW MOA has grown to be the largest brand specific motorcycle club in the world that is not owned and operated by the marque (company) Frequency about 3 posts per month.

However, as we have all become more aware since the recent high - profile security issues faced by public organisations and large companies, e-safety isn't just about having anti-virus software in place; it is vital to ensure a school's complete internet infrastructure is appropriate and secure.

Leaders of large companies know the power of that first day too; particularly Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, who attempts to extend that early energy by republishing his 1997 letter to shareholders every year since.

Of course, ConnCAN's relationship with Achievement First, Inc. is especially noteworthy since Achievement First, Inc. the large charter school management company was co-founded by Stefan Pryor.

This is the largest investment in the US since the new Company was formed in June 2009 and was aided by the approval of a tax abatement from the city of Kokomo.

With Bitcoin now having been in existence since 2009 and become a sizeable instrument by market cap comparable to some of the largest listed companies on the U.S equity markets, it comes as a little surprise that futures exchanges have moved ahead on offering investors with the option of Bitcoin futures contracts.

The stock market is a positive - sum game, since it is driven in large part by the profits earned by the companies.

State - controlled oil producer OAO Rosneft said it has paid back $ 7 billion of a bridge loan it had taken to acquire TNK - BP, the largest foreign debt repayment by a Russian company since Western sanctions were imposed.

Since Fairfax has such a large float portfolio, by holding Fairfax you are essentially holding a small portion of other companies as well.

Since then, he has achieved a better - than - average investing record by buying large stakes in a handful of well - established companies.

2 — Take no risk at all, since the outcome of my net worth will largely be determined by the larger investments in my company, farmland, private investments etc..

They were founded all the way back in 1974 by a dedicated animal lover and it has since expanded into one of the largest and most successful holistic pet food companies.

Bill and Jack maintain that the foods produced by their company for dogs are «made for carnivores», since the diet of dogs in the wild consists of a large percentage of meats.

But while the company has grown larger, its list of product offerings has actually gotten smaller — going from approximately 4,800 SKUs to just about 800 SKUs over the 12 years since it was acquired by Central.

Greenville, South Carolina About Blog Since 1972 the BMW MOA has grown to be the largest brand specific motorcycle club in the world that is not owned and operated by the marque (company) Frequency about 3 posts per month.

Established in 1949 by the three largest American railroad companies, the route of the California Zephyr has been managed by Amtrak since 1979.

• Supply of US extended - stay hotel rooms grew by more than 18,000 in 2015, the largest increase since 2009 • Eight per cent US national supply growth of extended stay rooms in 2016 • Between 6,000 and 7,000 vacation rental management companies in the US

STA Travel is the world's largest student and youth travel company, enabling young adults to explore the world since 1979 by creating experiences filled with adventure, discovery and personal growth.

Mobile game industry executives had looked to London - based King's IPO, the largest by a gaming company since Zynga Inc went public in 2011, to help sweep aside skepticism over a notoriously fickle, volatile market.

One «series» that really slipped under the radar when it was released, but has since acquired a quite large fandom, is a quadrilogy of titles (often interpreted as a trilogy) that focus on death and reincarnation, directed by a company called Quintet.

The addition of US Forces has been the most requested army since Company of Heroes 2 first launched, by a large margin.

They have since accumulated experience by working with some of the top names in the industry and have collaborated on a large spectrum of projects, attracting additional experienced managers from top game companies worldwide.

U.S. companies that manufacture or sell products made with hemp include Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps, the number - one - selling natural soap, Interface, the world's largest manufacturer of commercial carpet and carpet tiles, FlexForm Technologies, an Indiana company whose natural fiber materials are found in 1.5 million cars, Alterna, a professional hair care company whose hemp products are beloved by Julia Roberts and other celebrities, California - based Nutiva Hemp Foods, and adidas USA which has been selling hemp sneakers since 1995.

In January 2006, Paul D. Thacker, a journalist who specializes in science, medicine and environmental topics, reported in The New Republic that Milloy has received thousands of dollars in payments from the Phillip Morris company since the early nineties, and that astroturfs controlled by Milloy have received large payments from ExxonMobil [5].

REPOWER by Solar Universe was founded in 2008, and since then we have grown to become one of the largest residential solar installers in the U.S. Headquartered in Livermore, California, Solar Universe is unique among solar companies as the only major solar provider that offers franchise opportunities.

U.S. companies that manufacture or sell products made with hemp include Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps, the number - one - selling natural soap, Interface, the world's largest manufacturer of commercial carpet and carpet tiles, FlexForm Technologies, an Indiana company whose natural fiber materials are found in 1.5 million cars, Alterna, a professional hair care company whose hemp products are beloved by Julia Roberts and other celebrities, and adidas USA which has been selling hemp sneakers since 1995.

The deleterious chemical, made by Swiss company Syngenta (the world's largest pesticide company, who reported over $ 11 billion in revenues in 2010) has been banned in the European Union since 2004.