Sentences with phrase «by other companies who»

We also hated to see so many hardworking coaches getting ripped off by other companies who up - charge for storage and restrict film exchange — it's just not good for the game.

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Or countless other companies abroad who have been snapped up by foreign competitors.

An executive at another credit card company, who also did not want to be quoted by name, said, «We're not hearing this from any other merchants.»

It may set a precedent in other British lawsuits as well — for example four messenger companies are currently being sued by bicycle messengers who claim they should have employee status.

«Unlike other automakers who in the past have been cited by OSHA for record - keeping violations, we have never in the entire history of our company received a violation for inaccurate or incomplete injury record - keeping,» Tesla said in the emailed statement.

Focusing on those who normally wouldn't quality for services has opened new doors for FinTech which will be rapidly explored by other companies in 2017.

Milan wants to give money directly to those who commute to work by bike, or «give them some other sustainable - mobility incentive,» Pierfrancesco Maran, Milan's mobility councillor, told Fast Company.

By that metric, and every other, Port Equipment has done phenomenally well: In five years it's grown from five employees to 50 who are spread out among the six intermodal yards the company now maintains for Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC).

By contrast, women who raise A rounds in the Bay Area, «tend to have more technical backgrounds and many are serial entrepreneurs who have raised venture capital while running other companies.»

In fact, the authors of the study, who looked at wage data covering all U.S. companies from 1978 to 2012, found that the wage gap between the average worker at individual companies and the highest ranking executives (CEOs and other C - suiters) at those firms had only grown by a «small amount» in the past three - and - a-half decades.

If so, you may be doing something wrong, according to Victor Green, author of How to Succeed in Business by Really Trying, and a serial entrepreneur who's launched several successful companies and spent the past 15 years consulting with other entrepreneurs.

The New York City - based company was started in 2005 by Yuval Tal, an Israeli entrepreneur who helped start other technology and e-commerce payments companies before Payoneer.

DNA - testing companies determine where your genes are from by comparing you to other users who are known to have ancestors from that region.

Drew Van Pelt, the head of Larson Juhl who was hired by Cool in 2011, says she connected him with other chiefs at sister companies like Johns Manville and molding - maker Marman Industries.

An NFL lockout would also impact other industries such as Wilson, the company who produces all of the footballs used by the NFL.

A company is defined by its reputation and the team leaders who quarterback other members to achieve the overall success of the company.

If Disney changes Hulu too much, it may upset other media companies, who might respond by pulling their content off the service.

He also saw that his exclusive relationship with Yamaha — by that point, says Reimer, FXR had become the business's de facto house label — stood in the way of extending the brand to riders who preferred other snowmobile companies.

FourQuest Energy, ranked Canada's fastest - growing company on this year's PROFIT 500 list, was launched by two co-founders who each consider the other invaluable to the company's success.

The other three nominees are John Lipinski and Bob Alexander who have worked with refining company CVR Energy Inc, which is majority owned by Icahn, and Randolph Read, who has worked with investment fund Nevada Strategic Credit Investment.

In fact, a New York Times article shed light on Silicon Valley's «build it first, ask for forgiveness later» mentality that has, in part, grown from pressure by CEOs, board members and other company stakeholders who want to be first - to - market with their products.

He has welcomed input from other executives, such as Artzt, who says he's cheered by the company's recent progress.

They came with nothing but each other and a lot of gratitude... Well that young man, who is not so young anymore, was joined by his life partner three days ago as they stood on the perch of the New York Stock Exchange, rang the bell and took their company public.

Kalanick went on to commission an «urgent» investigation into the allegations, to be headed by former U.S. attorney general Eric Holder and including, among others, Uber board member Arianna Huffington and the company's chief HR officer Liane Hornsey (who has only been on the job for a few months).

The company's sustained effort to be participate visibly in app industry events has produced other leads, including an approach by Facebook's Canadian arm in 2011 to become a preferred marketing developer, which means the social network giant refers on customers who want to build Facebook applications for their products or services.

On the other hand, more than 300 people gave the device a shot at the company's booth, and by almost all accounts, it was a big hit and worked well for virtually everyone who tried it.

The company's overstated political influence was noted by the New York Times political reporter Ken Vogel, who tweeted on Monday that the company's «BIGGEST SECRET» was that it was «an overpriced service that delivered little value to the TRUMP campaign, & the other campaigns & PACs that retained it» and that most people hired it because it was seen as a «prerequisite» for receiving cash from the Mercer family.

In keeping with the idea that every company is a tech company, we'll have plenty of speakers representing other industries, including General Motors President Dan Ammann, who is trying to keep his company relevant in an era of ride sharing and self - driving cars; Charles Koch, CEO of Koch Industries, which owns oil pipelines, a lumber business, and a fertilizer producer; and Toys R Us CEO Dave Brandon, who must grapple with the shift by customers to buy online.

And that is a trend that keeps snowballing, thanks primarily to the activities of two groups: first, the pension funds, insurers, and other large investors that continue to accelerate their investments in growth companies; and second, the investment - world professionals, who are responding to the deluge of money by continually setting up new funds.

The global consulting giant makes its living telling other companies, governments and organizations how to be more innovative, and right now McKinsey is run by a Canadian, Dominic Barton, who also heads Ottawa's Advisory Council on Economic Growth.

But an Aug. 10, 2008 email written by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg (who is a former Google executive and current Disney board member) states, «I think what really happens is that companies who have relationships agree in limited ways not to solcit [sic] from each other.

But others, like Beyoncé — who received a personalized «mermaid» Magic Leap demo, which the team created on short notice, and was bored by it — were more of a reflection of Abovitz's desire to connect with celebrities than anything directly related to the company's business, former employees said.

Among the people who've left or announced departures, either under pressure or for other reasons, are seven executives who had reported to Mr. Kalanick: SVP of Business Emil Michael, who is one of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and was the second-most powerful person at the company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive for Uber's core business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former employer.

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Consumers» brand loyalty to Apple is so strong that the company is closer to the stability of an elite consumer - product company than the vulnerability of other tech firms, which can be surpassed by rivals who leapfrog their technology, Buffett said.

For the individual serving as the chief executive officer of the Company at the end of the taxable year and for the individuals serving as officers of the Company or a subsidiary at the end of such year who are among the three highest compensated officers (other than the chief executive officer and chief financial officer) for proxy reporting purposes, Section 162 (m) of the Code limits the amount of compensation otherwise deductible by the Company and its subsidiaries for such year to $ 1,000,000 for each such individual except to the extent that such compensation is «performance - based compensation.»

According to fund tracker Morningstar: «A mutual fund is a basket of stocks, bonds or other types of assets that is professionally managed by an investment company on behalf of investors who don't have the time, know - how or resources to buy a diversified collection of individual securities (stocks, bonds etc.) on their own.

By then, Mr. Koum had also shared his unease over Facebook's data and privacy policies with others, according to the company executive who has spoken with Mr. Koum.

By successfully filing for bankruptcy protection, Gawker Media is protected from handing over any money to Hogan, whose legal efforts against Gawker (among myriad others) are reportedly being financed by Peter Thiel, who wants to sue the company out of existencBy successfully filing for bankruptcy protection, Gawker Media is protected from handing over any money to Hogan, whose legal efforts against Gawker (among myriad others) are reportedly being financed by Peter Thiel, who wants to sue the company out of existencby Peter Thiel, who wants to sue the company out of existence.

Shareholders who wish to bring business before Walmart's 2014 Annual Shareholders» Meeting other than through a shareholder proposal pursuant to the SEC's rules must notify the Corporate Secretary of our company in writing and provide the information required by the provision of the Bylaws dealing with shareholder proposals.

The Company has a Lead Director, appointed by the Company's other independent directors, who provides independent Board leadership.

After arm - twisting by Gov. Ann W. Richards, who had lobbied to keep Apple from going to another state, Mr. Hays joined two other commissioners to approve nearly $ 1 million in tax incentives to Apple in return for the company's agreeing to build an office complex in this suburban county a few miles north of Austin.

Third, any excess offsets from Quest will also be sold by Shell, again to other companies who will retire them to avoid paying into the CCEMF.

The examples include not just well - known socially conscious companies like Ben & Jerry's and Patagonia, but also wildly successful corporate giants who are also profiting by doing good in the world, including General Electric, Toyota, Unilever, Marks and Spencer, and many others.

In a new complaint seeking class action status, two women — who are maintaining anonymity — are asking a court to force the $ 69 billion ride - hail company to change many of its driver screening and other practices on behalf of all U.S. riders who were «subject to rape, sexual assault or gender - motivated violence or harassment by their Uber driver in the last four years.»

I got in touch with Tony who took me through step by step what sorts of things to look for, the types of questions to ask myself and where to get some great examples of other companies that have created personas of their client.

The company was founded by Matthew Blackshaw, Tony DeVincenzi and Dávid Lakatos, who believed that a better way to add value in e-commerce marketplaces is not to try to reinvent or topple Craigslist or other established sites — something many startups, including Zaarly, YardSellr, and EggDrop, have tried and failed to do.

As such, the company announced a dedicated data sales team, dubbed AMCN Agility, led by Adam Gaynor, who had previously served as the company's VP of advertising and data solutions sales... This comes as AMC and other TV companies like A&E and Discovery are testing a new attribution model that seeks to prove commercials drive business results.»

Consumer advocate Christopher Elliott, who has made a name for himself by helping people to avoid getting ripped off by airlines, hotels, and other travel companies, says that travelers who behave this way aren't merely unethical, they're thieves.

Part of the answer lies in our firm belief that a wider array of industries which were previously quite distant from pure technology are responding to an opportunity for — and a threat to — their core businesses brought about by hyper - connected consumers who are able to engage with companies and each other.