In this ongoing series, The Fix, we look at real problems faced
by real companies and how they solved them.
In this ongoing series, The Fix, we look to problems faced
by real companies and how they solved them.
When he contacted BitcoinHYIP.org, he was reassured that the site «was backed
by a REAL company» and promised, if he makes a bitcoin investment, a return of three times within 48 hours.
Not exact matches
-- Daniel Putterman, cofounder, co-CEO, and head of business for Kogniz, Inc. which recently released AICam, fully - autonomous surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence that identify people and threats in
real - time, using video - based facial recognition and object detection; also having founded and run venture - backed technology
companies over the last 20 years including MaxInfo, Inc. (acquired
by NETM), EoExchange (S - 1), Mediabolic, Inc. (acquired
by ROVI), and Cloud Engines, Inc..
XPrize, the organization founded
by entrepreneur Peter Diamandis and meant to encourage moonshot projects, is announcing its next competition at South
by Southwest in Austin: The search is on for a
company that can create a
real - world avatar.
Shapiro said NBCUniversal hopes to draw in users with already popular NBC titles like SNL and Parks & Recreation, but the
company plans to hold onto those customers
by recommending a range of additional content — particularly original and acquired programs exclusive to Seeso — as part of selections curated
by real people.
But it should be remembered that the underlying businesses owned
by PE firms are not less volatile than other
real - world
companies.
A lot of
companies just use stock photos, but it's more
real, authentic, and personal when everything is custom and done
by a photographer.
Ecommerce
companies should be taking feverish notes: A recent demonstration of AR technology
by Florida - based startup Magic Leap showed one way retailers might integrate AR technology into an e-commerce environment: The demonstration showed how a user could superimpose virtual models of lamps and other room décor atop a
real - world dresser, with the digital objects shown to scale, to help the user determine how those items might look within the space.
The Canadian expansion was ultimately driven
by Minneapolis, and because of the
real estate deal hatched
by CEO Gregg Steinhafel, the
company was committed to opening these stores.
If someone did invest in or acquire Gawker, the only
real option available would be to somehow fundamentally alter the
company in order to make a continued financial vendetta
by Thiel unlikely.
Instead, they're held
by Crombie
Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: CRR - UN), which was spun out of Empire Co. Ltd. (TSX: EMP - A), Sobeys» parent
company, in 2006.
Perth - based data management
company Tape Ark has completed a world first for the oil and gas exploration industry
by demonstrating
real - time seismic data acquisition using cloud storage rather than traditional tapes.
The presentation aims to provide the audience a
real - life example of not only how 3D printing innovation in healthcare improves patient care, but also the many challenges faced
by both the patients and
companies to access and implement these innovations.
Michal Kauffman writes:
By Stage 4, in addition to the panic the company may be feeling as a whole, all sorts of competing interests come out of the woodwork when it comes time to actually move forward with significant investments and real money: from the European tech team that is jazzed about the acquisition, to the U.S. tech team that's threatened by it, to the corporate VC team that hates it because it will undermine a competing investment in their portfolio, to the Services Division as a whole worried about their jobs if the acquisition goes through and much of their work gets automated, etc..
By Stage 4, in addition to the panic the
company may be feeling as a whole, all sorts of competing interests come out of the woodwork when it comes time to actually move forward with significant investments and
real money: from the European tech team that is jazzed about the acquisition, to the U.S. tech team that's threatened
by it, to the corporate VC team that hates it because it will undermine a competing investment in their portfolio, to the Services Division as a whole worried about their jobs if the acquisition goes through and much of their work gets automated, etc..
by it, to the corporate VC team that hates it because it will undermine a competing investment in their portfolio, to the Services Division as a whole worried about their jobs if the acquisition goes through and much of their work gets automated, etc....
Phil Soper, chief executive of
real estate
company Royal LePage, said the new stress test for uninsured mortgages introduced
by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions has «interrupted» the flow of move - up home buyers looking to upgrade from their entry level home or move to a more desirable location.
These risks and uncertainties include, among others: the unfavorable outcome of litigation, including so - called «Paragraph IV» litigation and other patent litigation, related to any of our products or products using our proprietary technologies, which may lead to competition from generic drug manufacturers; data from clinical trials may be interpreted
by the FDA in different ways than we interpret it; the FDA may not agree with our regulatory approval strategies or components of our filings for our products, including our clinical trial designs, conduct and methodologies and, for ALKS 5461, evidence of efficacy and adequacy of bridging to buprenorphine; clinical development activities may not be completed on time or at all; the results of our clinical development activities may not be positive, or predictive of
real - world results or of results in subsequent clinical trials; regulatory submissions may not occur or be submitted in a timely manner; the
company and its licensees may not be able to continue to successfully commercialize their products; there may be a reduction in payment rate or reimbursement for the
company's products or an increase in the
company's financial obligations to governmental payers; the FDA or regulatory authorities outside the U.S. may make adverse decisions regarding the
company's products; the
company's products may prove difficult to manufacture, be precluded from commercialization
by the proprietary rights of third parties, or have unintended side effects, adverse reactions or incidents of misuse; and those risks and uncertainties described under the heading «Risk Factors» in the
company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K and in subsequent filings made
by the
company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC»), which are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
Instead of sitting in classrooms learning facts about how to start a
company, they are learning -
by - doing and building
real skills to reach the next level of performance.
Think about what would have happened if Odeo — the podcasting
company founded
by Evan Williams — had never listened to the marketplace and failed to pivot into a
real - time social messaging platform.
The New York City Council and a local tenants rights group announced on Monday that they would launch a joint investigation into the
real estate
company formerly headed
by Jared Kushner, a top aide to President Donald Trump, over alleged falsification of building permits.
By 2008 he'd invested $ 1 million in a
real estate
company near his hometown and hired Asian pop stars to promote a spa there called Bali.
For example, in 1995, according to Trump Hotels» proxy statement, the
company paid Trump Plaza Management, a separate
company fully owned
by the
real estate developer, just over $ 1.3 million for consulting services.
With the complicity of corrupt authorities, the oil was then shipped to a refinery belonging to Riolio, a
company owned
by Domenica Ribatti, where it was leavened with actual olive oil, then packaged and sold to customers as the
real thing.
By age 23, she had already worked 22 jobs, and her latest gig was a secretarial position for the Giffuni Brothers»
real estate
company.
When connected
by Bluetooth to the
company's iOS or Android app, the bindings report back in
real - time details like where you're distributing your weight on the board, your acceleration and center of gravity.
This week, Rogers
Real Estate Development Ltd. — a private
company owned
by the Rogers family and held separately from Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business)-- announced its plan to develop a 15 acre patch of land at the city's western edge.
Clek Media brokered a deal that few people believed was
real: The URL was purchased
by a
company called Fund.com in an all - cash deal in 2008.
In a very
real sense, Thompson says, TV networks and the consumer packaged - goods
companies they rely on for the bulk of their advertising revenue are both being disrupted
by the growing forces of digital.
In New York's no - holds - barred residential
real estate market, women dominated sales, but the
companies were owned and managed
by men.
From a 5,100 - square - foot mansion in Laguna Beach described
by one local
real estate journalist as «utterly over the top,» Cotroneo registered a series of debt - settlement
companies.
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.
He added that ICOs backed
by real assets would allow
companies to circumvent much of the Wall Street middleman apparatuses, such as the army of investment bankers and venture capitalists, and sell directly to would - be stakeholders.
After Agnelli's passing, Elkann, thrust to the forefront
by the untimely deaths of two potential successors, was named chairman of Fiat and chairman and CEO of Exor, the family's $ 142 billion holding
company with interests in commercial
real estate, banking, media, heavy equipment, and the soccer team Juventus.
For one thing, the boycott is so diffuse — targeted as it is at dozens of
companies — that little
real impact can be expected to be felt
by those
companies, in terms of the bottom line.
If Walgreens buys smaller rival Rite Aid (RAD), the combined
company may end up with far fewer stores than it bargained for, according to an analysis
by real estate services
company Cushman & Wakefield.
Obama's proposed legislation tries to balance security needs with concerns
by offering liability protection to
companies that provide information in near
real - time to the government, while requiring them to strip it of personal data.
The judges» picks then move on to the
real test: a stamp of approval from consumers themselves, who were polled
by the thousands
by global market research
company TNS on behalf of Rogers Insights.
By the time a
company completes a project outside its niche, the
real competitors in that space will have already developed superior solutions and brought them to market.
FFO as adjusted is generally calculated
by the
Company as NAREIT FFO excluding certain transactional income and expenses and non-operating impairments which management believes are not reflective of the results within the company's operating real estate por
Company as NAREIT FFO excluding certain transactional income and expenses and non-operating impairments which management believes are not reflective of the results within the
company's operating real estate por
company's operating
real estate portfolio.
Whether you're a restaurant, a bank, a
real estate business, a lawn
company or a retail operation, you can gain an advantage
by adding services, multimedia, and information.
Since the beginning of the year,
real estate
companies have raised more than $ 2.9 billion on TSX and TSXV, with the lion's share being raised
by REITs.
When Harvard researchers went looking for actual,
real life
companies where everyone was totally themselves, «
companies that pursued competitive advantage
by developing every person to his or her fullest potential,» how many such organizations did they find?
Using technology originally developed
by a
company called The Void, players strap on armor - like backpacks and visors and walk around in a
real physical environment, but what they see through their headsets is the futuristic surroundings of the Star Warsfilms.
The
company claims a 30 - day snapshot makes little sense, as it makes it difficult to tease out
real sales trends from short - term fluctuations, caused
by things like discount programs.
«Our platform allows
companies to react to changing conditions
real - time, learn about their fleet through data analytics, and improve their end - customer experience
by letting them know exactly when they're getting there.»
A
real estate executive realizes that
by finding a perch to work inside each of her
company's branch offices, she can be more effective and build more productive relationships.
One of the easiest ways to keep track of key metrics for your
company is
by creating business intelligence dashboards, which track metrics like revenues, expenses, website performance and customer satisfaction in
real - time.
That's according to the Wall Street Journal, which looked at data provided
by real estate information
company Trulia.
But they will also be given the opportunity to enter less tapped markets such as litigation finance and
real estate, artificial intelligence, customizable portfolios driven
by themes like health, and
companies founded
by Tesla's Elon Musk.
All bets are on the table as to whether he will deliver it in some form of another (dragons aren't
real,
by the way) but the boss of Tesla, SpaceX, and a few other tech
companies is no stranger to pulling gags with his witty Twitter posts.