Sentences with phrase «called bad company»

There have been rumors that this year's game will just be called Battlefield 5, but a new rumor suggests that this year's game could now be called Bad Company 3.

Every person I've ever met who has worked at Rockstar seemed to have come out of San Diego and called it the worst company on earth.

General Growth is calling the bad company General Growth Opportunities.

Not exact matches

Pritchard has previously called the media supply chain — the companies involved in buying advertising space on P&G's behalf — «murky at best and fraudulent at worst.»

Coulter dubbed Delta the «worst airline in America,» posting a picture of the passenger she said was placed in her pre-booked seat and calling the company's employees «Nurse Ratchets,» likely a reference to the strict, heartless character Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest.

But it's worth keeping in mind that November 2009 research by Covergys, a Cinncinnati company that provides call - center services, has shown that a bad review on social media can cost a company about 30 customers.

Take the example of a new class of cholesterol - busting treatments called PCSK9 inhibitors, from companies like Sanofi / Regeneron and Amgen, which decimate levels of «bad» cholesterol in patients.

In two cases, the injuries were so bad that the company had to call emergency services, MarketWatch confirmed with public records.

The company's founding president recently called the company out for manipulating psychology in a way that's good for its bottom line but bad for humans.

Four weeks later after my due diligence of the company, I called with the bad news that I would be withdrawing from the transaction, because as I promised, I would not ask for a lower price.

Merck is the latest company to weather bad news in the Alzheimer's drug race, halting a late - stage trial yesterday in an experimental amyloid - targeting candidate called verubecestat after a data monitoring committee said there was «virtually no chance of finding a positive clinical effect,» Reuters reported.

It's a cliché about how bad some call centres are, but plenty of companies still don't get it.»

Casual observers might be scratching their heads at news that, at first glance, would suggest the world's biggest tech company had a bad day despite releasing earnings many companies would be proud to call their own.

«It was a personal attack on me, Mike Van de Ven, our culture, and our company,» Kelly said in the video, calling the unions» actions «tribalism at its worst.»

Musk appeared to make matters worse on the company's conference call, as he was testy with analysts at times and dismissed some questions as «boring» and «not cool.»

Hard to call that a success, but media company valuations have retreated substantially over the past five years, so in relative terms, it isn't that bad.

He's also an entrepreneur, having founded a company called Do Your Park that aims to call out bad parking jobs by allowing customers to slap a small «you suck at parking» citation on the cars of bad parkers.

A significant number of jobs are in content review, where A.I. still needs a lot of human help in protecting the company from what Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg called «bad actors.»

Think about it, if you make an inquiry, how do you feel when you do not get an immediate response, or, worse, you have to call the company again?

He called the company's allegations «completely false, untrue at best and defamatory at worst.»

Oâ $ ™ Leary was a failed and unethical businessman, who sold a sham of a company to Mattel, the toy manufacturer, in what Businessweek later called one of the worst deals of all time.

«This is a company that I regard in a first - class crisis that acts as if everything is fine,» TV anchor Jim Cramer said on CNBC afterward, calling it «the worst conference call of 2016.»

Sadly, having read The Snowball cover - to - cover I haven't found a Buffett blunder to rank with my own worst investment (an iffy company called Homebuy that went bust overnight).

Tesla Inc.'s bonds TSLA, -5.55 % fell sharply in early trade Thursday, a day after the company reported its biggest - ever loss and Chief Executive Elon Musk irked analysts and investors on an earnings call described variously as «feisty,» «odd,» «very, very bad,» and «truly bizarre.»

Of course, it also didn't help a few months ago when inspectors in New York accused the company of overcharging consumers by using inaccurate product weights, calling it the «worst case of mislabeling they have seen in their careers.»

eCoinomic.net was called one of the hottest new companies in crypto and blockchain at Tokenblast conference entitled «A bad day on the blockchain».

In that case Gaidry, a manufacturer of a sauce labelled «Tabasco Pepper Sauce,» brought suit against McIlhenny Company for damages for alleged wrongful conduct in interfering with the plaintiff's business by falsely and in bad faith representing to dealers throughout the country that it had an exclusive trade - mark in the name «Tabasco,» and threatening injunction and other legal proceedings against those who handled any sauce called «Tabasco» not made by the said McIlhenny Company.

But I say it can't hurt to make that phone call to your insurance company just so you know and the worst that could happen is they say no.

In New York State we will not tolerate companies and bad actors who call our phones with prerecorded messages designed to scam us and obtain our personal information.

The lawsuit names 11 major drug manufacturers and related companies for what county leaders call the worst form of false advertising — the fatal kind.

With «fat» demonized as «bad», all a company had to do was lower the fat as much as possible (often adding sugar in the process to make it palatable), and call it a «health» food.

Lobbied by pharmaceutical companies and their allies, LDL — the so - called «bad» cholesterol — has become the new simplistic single number guide in prescribing cholesterol - lowering drugs.

Its too bad that the dating industry doesn't take after Facebook, buying a few companies a month, usually called talent acquisitions, to bolster certain areas like matching, messaging and meetups.

Master Matchmakers had a so - called non-disparagement clauses - provisions that increasingly cropped up in consumer contracts in recent years that forbid people from saying bad things about a company, including on review sites such as Yelp.

I signed up for 15 minutes and had such a horrible time with the never ending pop ups and poor user interface and navigation — totally disgusting — but the most irritating is that I did not even use the service for 30 minutes and they told me my membership was for ONE year — I am contacting my bank and cancelling this and calling this fraudulent billing and a SCAM — this was the WORST online dating experience I have EVER HAD and this company needs to be SUED and SUED NOW!!!

Calling all single men and single women, we all understand how aggravating it can be when you want to go out on a Friday night with the intention of meeting someone whose company you enjoy, only to come home without anyone or, worse yet, no phone numbers.

About the bugs: I did find the odd user interface bug such as the perk (or gizmo as its called in Nuclear Dawn) selection menu not closing properly sometimes, but none of that is a show - stopper in my opinion, as I encoutered similar UI bugs in both Modern Warefare and Bad Company.

Joe's day grows worse, however, after his insurance company calls to raise his already unaffordable Purge rates, and he is forced to guard his store that evening from thieves who won't respect his territory.

While Alvarez preps upcoming projects that will put him back in the director's chair, Screen Daily reports today that he and Good Universe have just formed a new company called Bad Hombre.

Jorgensen didn't provide concrete information on the new Battlefield game, nor did Wilson on the Q3 financial call this evening, but rumors of the next Battlefield being Bad Company 3 have been swirling around online for a while now.

In fact, a lot of folks consider «Howard the Duck» one of the worst comic book movies ever — including producer George Lucas, who lost so much money on the movie that he had to sell a wee company called Pixar to another wee company called Apple — but we hold it near and dear to our hearts.

Of last year's films released to over 1,000 theaters, only one performed worse: the Ed Harris / David Duchovny Cold War submarine thriller Phantom, which bombed in obscurity as the first and probably last release of a company called RCR Distribution.

January Dog Day Afternoon (1975, Sidney Lumet) 35 mm — 5.6 Always Shine (2016, Sophia Takal)-- 6.1 The Other Side (2015, Roberto Minervini)-- 6.7 Silence (2016, Martin Scorsese) DP — 8.6 Hidden Figures (2016, Theodore Melfi) DP — 3.9 Lumière and Company [segment](1995, Zhang Yimou) + Café Society (2016, Woody Allen)-- 6.2 [up from 5.7] Valley of Love (2015, Guillaume Nicloux)-- 6.0 Happy Hour (2015, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi)-- 7.6 + Moonlight (2016, Barry Jenkins) DP — 6.8 [up from 6.4] Red Sorghum (1987, Zhang Yimou)-- 6.7 Live by Night (2016, Ben Affleck) DP — 4.4 Paterson (2016, Jim Jarmusch) DP — 7.2 Don't Think Twice (2016, Mike Birbiglia)-- 3.6 A Monster Calls (2016, J.A. Bayona) DP — 4.9 + Silence (2016, Martin Scorsese) DP — 8.7 [up from 8.6] Indignation (2016, James Schamus)-- 5.9 + Elle (2016, Paul Verhoeven) DP — 7.3 [same] Split (2016, M. Night Shyamalan) DP — 5.8 Ju Dou (1990, Zhang Yimou)-- 7.0 Chronicle of a Summer (1961, Jean Rouch & Edgar Morin)-- 6.9 + The Nice Guys (2016, Shane Black)-- 5.8 [down from 5.9] Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016, Taika Waititi)-- 5.2 + Cemetery of Splendour (2015, Apichatpong Weerasethakul)-- 7.4 [up from 7.2] Throne of Blood (1957, Akira Kurosawa) 35 mm — 7.0 20th Century Women (2016, Mike Mills) DP — 6.9 Tampopo (1985, Juzo Itami) DP — 6.2 Swiss Army Man (2016, Daniel Scheinert & Daniel Kwan)-- 3.1 The Bad Sleep Well (1960, Akira Kurosawa) 35 mm — 7.0 The Mermaid (2016, Stephen Chow)-- 6.0 Black Girl (1966, Ousmane Sembène)-- 7.0 Christine (2016, Antonio Campos)-- 4.4 Resident Evil (2002, Paul W.S. Anderson)-- 6.3 Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004, Alexander Witt)-- 5.4 Resident Evil: Extinction (2007, Russell Mulcahy)-- 6.6 Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010, Paul W.S. Anderson)-- 6.9 Resident Evil: Retribution (2012, Paul W.S. Anderson)-- 7.3 Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016, Paul W.S. Anderson) 3D — 7.2 Raise the Red Lantern (1991, Zhang Yimou)-- 7.2 Julieta (2016, Pedro Almodóvar) DP — 6.5

It could be called bad taste by some, but Iannucci and company choose to go all - out comedy as a form of biting commentary.

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Stefan Pryor, the non-educator Education Commissioner, missed his real calling in life: Pryor was born to be a third rate comedian in a fourth rate theater company; but fate dealt him a bad hand, and he ended up being a big player in corporate education reform in the great state of Connecticut.

My truck was towed into the Mercedes - Benz dealership on Monday January 15th I was told that I would be able to get a loaner on the next day which would have been January 16th I understand due to all the bad weather that they may have not been open on the 16th of January so I didn't worry about it on the 17th when I called to see what was going on then turn tell me they were trying to see if they could get the warranty company to pay for the part which I was told was $ 1,400 by Frankie at this time I asked him what about a loner car well he in turn told me that it wouldn't take but a day to put the part on because they already had I was already been inconvenience because my truck is there I have no transportation and I work for the hospital so I have to get back and forth to work so after Saturday morning of my mom's passing I called the dealership and spoke with the young lady and she told me all the time cars had been taken for people that had appointments for them now at that point I'm thinking to myself while I'm a customer as well why wasn't I call to pick up a rental car so she in turn told me that she wouldn't have the manager call me back and indeed he did call me back but when he call me back he let me know that they did have a loaner cars and that they would be closing in 30 minutes well I live in Pearland and they're over by Greenway Plaza so that was no way I would have made it to get a car and he let me know that they're trying to wait to see what the warranty company it's going to do don't steal mind you I don't have a loaner car due to the fact they were closing in 30 minutes and I needed to get a ride back all in the same token my mom has passed so he went on to say that he had spoke with Brian from AutoNation Chrysler Jeep and he had told him that he would give him the family discount which was $ 1,200 if they were going to fix the car now mind you if the warranty company is going to fix the car they're going to charge them $ 1,200 but I was told by Frankie that I had to pay $ 1,400 to have this car fixed that I've only had two months that I had a 90 day warranty on but it doesn't cover the port so once he told me he was charging AutoNation Chrysler Jeep the 1200 I told him I didn't think that was fair to me that I would have to pay 1400 at that point when he noticed he had told me the price he would on to say that oh well it may be 1200 or it may be a little lower than 1200 and I informed him once again had to prepare things for my mother's funeral and then have to come up with $ 1,200 on repairs for a car I've only had two months I really don't think it's fair and if I have to pay the 1200 I'll have to I'll just have to come out of pocket with it but I will take it as high as I have to because if you have a 90 day warranty the car came from Mercedes - Benz Greenway Plaza someone should make it right.

That IMO makes about as much sense as Lincoln now calling themselves «The Lincoln Motor Company «[the pretentiousness of that name change never fails to annoy me]... or even worse....

Too bad there's not a reality TV show called «America's Most Freaked - Out Tech - Company Meetings,» where you watch classic panicked board meetings.

The bad news was that the company had technical issues taking the order, so it took a few phone calls and a week of waiting for them to come out.