Sentences with phrase «by the founders over»

Recent news that Skype is now in litigation with a company controlled by those founders over key Skype technology only complicates the picture further.

experience envisaged by our founder over two decades ago.

Not exact matches

But over the past year, the company has endured a series of embarrassments: soft sales, see - through pants and insensitive comments about plus - sized woman by founder Chip Wilson.

This year, though, Brin kicked off the Founders Letter with a quote taken from the very beginning of «A Tale of Two Cities,» a book written over 150 years ago by Charles Dickens — a historical fiction about the French Revolution.

FundThrough founder Steven Uster predicts fintech firms will take over many services provided by banks (Kayla Chobotiuk)

It starts with one, two, maybe three individuals, then propagates through the organization, and is reinforced by those founders or leaders as the company scales over time.

OneOne - described as a «super-secure version of Snapchat» by the founder - was launched just over a week ago and allows users to send messages to each other with no tracking or storing of data.

Harvard professor and business founder Clayton M. Christensen argues that to find success, you should change your common perception of how to conduct business by not always listening to your customers and how to know when to pick a smaller market over a larger one.

One year ago ExactTarget, an interactive marketing software company, went public with a market cap of over $ 1 billion (and I wrote about the mental journey from start - up to IPO taken by the company's founders.)

And they're especially successful when founders lead the way: Studies show that founder - run firms tend to outperform others by a considerable margin over the long term.

In a statement provided by 21st Century Fox, founder and executive co-chairman Rupert Murdoch said: «To ensure continuity of all that is best about Fox News and what it stands for, I will take over as Chairman and acting CEO, with the support of our existing management team under Bill Shine, Jay Wallace and Mark Kranz.»

Rad's about - face is at least the third high - profile return by an ousted founder this year: Zynga brought back Mark Pincus in April to take over from Canadian Don Mattrick and Twitter replaced Dick Costolo with Jack Dorsey, albeit on an interim basis.

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.

Recently, I shared 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups, an infographic created by Mark Vital over at Funders and Founders.

The creator of the controversial technology went by the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, and over the years multiple media outlets have attempted to unmask the mysterious founder.

Of course, Nadella took over a position that was once held by the company's founder and world's wealthiest man Bill Gates.

Fortescue Metals Group founder and chair Andrew Forrest has seen his stake in the miner increase $ 249 million in value over the past four weeks, according to data on directors» shareholdings tracked by Business News.

«The Japan virtual currency act has likely had a major impact, as there has been a lot of buzz in Japanese media over the ruling over the last few months,» Aurélien Menant, founder and CEO of Gatecoin, told CNBC by email.

This inspiring book follows Adam Braun, the founder of Pencils of Promise, and how he turned $ 25 into over 250 schools by combining a for - profit business approach with social sector idealism for an idea known as «For - Purpose.»

This was the latest turn in a take - over battle that started on April 15 when Dish - led by its chairman and founder, Charlie Ergen - offered to buy Sprint for $ 25.5 billion in a challenge to SoftBank.

«One of the most interesting things we've noticed over the last decade is the ability of math and machines to replace human judgment, particularly expert judgment,» Rabois said on Founder Calls, a new podcast run by Box CEO Aaron Levie.

When Alibaba founder and CEO Jack Ma was a young adult, he applied to over 30 jobs and got rejected by all of them.

The organization is supported by over 300 business leaders and currently led by board co-chairs, Globalive founder Anthony Lacavera and McKinsey and Company partner John Kelleher.

This is why Box's losses were so large, and why founder and CEO Aaron Levie was so diluted by the time the company finally IPO'd (Levie owned just over 5 % of Box at the time of IPO).

Indie Hackers is an online publication read by over 600,000 founders, developers, and aspiring entrepreneurs.

Sands is in a much stronger position to expand in Japan than its rival Wynn, which is hobbled by a weaker MICE position, a bruising legal battle with former vice chairman Kazuo Okuda over bribery allegations in the Philippines, and the recent downfall of founder Steve Wynn.

ICOs offer another option to founders who are skittish about handing control of their baby over to outsiders driven above all else by financial return.

Take over from a visionary founder whose play for world domination is only half finished (and who is still a majority owner by votes), fix a broken workplace culture, win an existential race (and legal battle) to develop autonomous vehicles, and find a way to turn a profit in a business that has lost billions of dollars a year.

He told the audience that if they want to do something to help journalists, they should support blog TechDirt and its founder Mike Masnick, who is being sued by the same lawyer who led Hogan's lawsuit against Gawker over stories TechDirt published about Shiva Ayyadurai, who claims to have invented email.

co founder and CEO Wil Schroter said customers will still be able to use the different products separately, but he also plans to add more integration over time, for example by allowing someone who launched through LaunchRock to move their customer data to Fundable, where those customers could help them raise money.

This is very far from being a new analysis: Family and Youth Concern, still battling away, was doing pioneering work over 30 years ago (for which its founder, Valerie Riches, was deservedly made a papal dame), pointing out how disastrous for society the undermining of the traditional family based on marriage - not least by successive governments - really was.

By claiming, for example, that Arkes has incorrectly interpreted the reasons for the Civil War and the debate over abortion, and has neglected to provide a fuller picture of the Founders and their beliefs, Prof. Smolin is presupposing a moral notion that is logically prior to his analysis: historical texts and events should be interpreted accurately.

It was pioneered in the 1970s by the Industrial Areas Foundation, after IAF founder Saul Alinsky died and Ed Chambers took over.

There is a big difference between government having people in it and policies affected by beliefs (religious or otherwise) but that is a far cry from a theocracy or an establishment of one religion over another which is what the Founders were leery of.

«When I look back over [his] life, I am reminded of Paul's words concerning King David: «He served his own generation by the will of God» (Acts 13:36),» stated Jeremiah, senior pastor of Shadow Mountain and founder of Turning Point.

It seems there's a bit of a rebellion over at the porch, where the iconic Wendell Berry, the Kentucky sage, is brought down a peg or two by FPR contributing editor and founder of the late, and beloved, The New Pantagruel: Hymns in a Whorehouse, Caleb Stegall.

The holy Oratorian founder anticipated by over a century St John Paul's affirmation that in the Rosary we contemplate with Mary the face of Christ:

Krish Kandiah, founder and director of the charity, was joined by foster carers, adoptive parents, adopted children, and care leavers to present postcards from foster carers, adopters, and supporters all over the country asking the Prime Minister to prioritise care for vulnerable children.

Viewing centers have been set up by over a thousand volunteers at 40 sites across five continents, according to Tarek El - Messidi, founder and director of Celebrate Mercy, with the biggest centers expected in Cairo and Istanbul.

Most Americans assume that the separation of church and state is a fundamental principle deeply rooted in American constitutionalism; that the First Amendment was intended to ensure that government does not involve itself with religion (and vice versa); and that contemporary debates over such vexing issues as school prayer, voucher programs, government funding of faith - based organizations, and the rights of religious minorities represent ongoing attempts to realize the separation intended by the Founders and like - minded early Americans.

By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN)- The immediate plans of Rev. Robert H. Schuller, the founder of the Crystal Cathedral Ministries in Southern California, and his wife are unclear after they resigned from the church's board of directors over the weekend, their lawyer said Monday.

MSE Branded Foods, led by founder and president Jack Hough, has a cross-functional team of retail food experts with over 100 years of combined experience in assisting institutions with the creation, implementation and daily operation of successful food service programs.

The company has been self - funded or bootstrapped until now by founder and CEO Andrew Clarke, who told The Australian Financial Review the platform has 365,000 members, annual revenue over $ 12 million and has given back more than $ 35 million in cash to its members over four years.

The Franchise Council Of Australia has been taken over by consultants and lawyers, doesn't represent franchisees, and is in denial about problems in the sector, says Brumby's Bakery founder Michael Sherlock.

VATS Liquor was established in 2005 by Mr. Wu, the same founder of VATS Group, the top wine and spirits producer and distributor with assets over 10 billion RMB, 15 alcoholic products manufacture entities, 18,000 employees, and annual revenue around 7 billion RMB.

From a heritage family - owned company, these glasses are handcrafted in over 200 steps using the original handbuilt tooling equipment developed and patented by the founders in 1972.

The Happy Family Organic Superfoods Cookbook for Baby & Toddler by Happy Family founder and CEO Shazi Vikram and Cricket Azima, founder and CEO of The Creative Kitchen is filled with over 70 easy - to - follow recipes for babies, toddlers and beyond!

Richard Socarides, a former aide to President Clinton and founder of Equality Matters, a gay advocacy organization, told the Times he was initially skeptical of Gillibrand, too, but was won over by her tenacity.

Co-recipients for their work as founders of Community of Peace People in Northern Ireland, Corrigan and Williams meet after Williams witnessed the death of Corrigan's sister's children, who were run over by an IRA man who was fatally shot by British troops.

President Paul Biya, who has ruled since 1982 over a state rated highly corrupt by Transparency International, had called on Fotso to save the foundering airline in 2000.