Sentences with phrase «close call at»

With a large and random sense of humor, Groove follows Kuzco and Pacha's journey to the palace, which like any buddy comedy, is filled with amusing obstacles, from a faulty bridge to a close call at a local diner.

Jordan Phipps is making big waves this year in the genre community, with a stellar performance in this year's festival favorite Close Calls and a lead role in the upcoming Halloween horror anthology 10/31, so we were thrilled to catch up with Jordan on the Orange Carpet for quick interview following our screening of Close Calls at the 2017 Halloween International Film Festival in Kill Devil Hills, NC, where she would go on to win the Best Actress award.

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By the end of a call by management with investors at around 5:30 p.m. ET, the company's shares had inched lower to $ 1,073 from the close.

Uber also faces a challenge we talked about earlier: Since they're aiming to disrupt an established industry, a very regulated industry, one with close ties to municipalities, other companies can not only come back at them, they can call in regulations to make it even harder for Uber.

Once the Aetna deal closes sometime in 2018, assuming it passes muster with regulators, customers are likely to see more health clinic - style services at CVS stores, executives suggested on a conference call with investors on Monday.

Take a closer look at the image: It's obvious that the rest of the page is geared toward a green palette, which means a green call to action simply blends in with the surroundings.

Rather than circulating reports among fund managers and investors behind closed doors, so - called activist short sellers are adept at deploying «shock and awe» campaigns by publicizing information and allegations on Twitter.

«It was a close call,» John Williams, president of the San Francisco Fed, said on the weekend, referring to the Fed's contentious decision to leave the benchmark rate at zero last week.

Officials at Kathmandu Medical College, the closest hospital to Nepal's only international airport, said they were treating 16 survivors of the Q400 crash, whose earlier versions were called Dash 8.

At the time, Business Insider reported that the closing of the fund could «raise a few eyebrows» in the so - called «Startup Nation» and lead to questions about the calibre of the young tech companies that are coming out of the country but it turns out that the move may have been motivated by different reasons.

Tristan Harris, a former Design Ethicist at Google, who The Atlantic Magazine called the «closest thing Silicon Valley has to a conscience,» currently heads the Center for Humane Technology.

She has her finger on the pulse of what's going on behind closed doors at the country's biggest corporations and calls herself «the female James Bond for innovation.»

And Shkreli seemed to be at pains to suggest he wasn't taking the trial seriously: dropping in on reporters during the trial (he called the prosecutors «junior varsity»), taking to social media during the evenings, declining to wear a tie in court, and ostentatiously reading a book during closing arguments.

At 72, Crystal Harris spends most of her days responding to 911 calls after a nearby hospital closed.

But the North's decision to send former military intelligence chief Kim Yong Chol as delegation leader to the closing ceremony has enraged families of 46 sailors killed in the torpedo attack on their ship and threatens the mood of rapprochement that Seoul wants to create at what it calls the «Peace Games».

By requiring users to register their drones the FAA hopes to curb a recent spate of close calls between drones and commercial aircraft as well as incidents like the recent high - profile crash of a photography drone into the stands at the U.S. Open tennis tournament.

Besides what experts call good «sleep hygiene» -; not drinking caffeine at night, turning off the TV before bed, sticking to a sleep schedule -; the key may be rethinking your schedule to work shorter, smarter hours and actually leave the office closer to on time (after all, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg manages it).

Your infomercial will seldom be watched by anyone from beginning to end, so you must break up the half - hour show into separate, interesting segments with a «closer» or «call to action» at the end of each segment.

A coalition of adverse forces seemed allied against Foster's determination and high hopes: (1) there was potential for a strike, should Foster balk at union demands; (2) 1983 might have proved not even close to the bottom of the recession for heavy machinery; (3) who knew what EPA standards the former owner had let slide, that the new one might be called on to correct?

Lee explained that after such a close call, the company took a long hard look at what was and wasn't working with business as usual.

While Florida remains the only swing state that's still too close to call, Obama bested his Republican challenger Mitt Romney regardless, as he raked in at least 303 electoral votes during yesterday's election.

VW's group chief executive Martin Winterkorn has called electro - chemistry «a field where we can and must achieve progress,» and has hinted at past investments in battery technology companies, but the group has so far kept its cards close to its chest.

Always being on call, and always putting clients and business first (or at least a close second after family).

He values it so much that when he launched his new messaging app for college students, called Islands, he rented a space in student housing at the University of Western Ontario so he could be closer to his potential customers.

It was only around 10 p.m., when the outcome was still too close to call, that the two sides came together, working through the night on a settlement: At 6:30 a.m., Hess announced that it would add three of Elliott's nominees to its board.

The bold thinkers at the core of these companies are able to work as they see fit — they can stand for phone calls, sprawl out on a couch to decompress, hold meetings outside or close all the doors for focused work when they're really motivated by a new idea.

The round is tranched out, with a $ 15 million call - down at closing.

SAN FRANCISCO — The Latest on investigations into several close call incidents at San Francisco International Airport:.

«Most people find out at the register, or the waiter comes back and says, «I'm sorry, your card has been declined,» and they call and the issuer says, «We closed your account nine months ago,»» Ulzheimer says.

Randall Bartlett, chief economist at the University of Ottawa's Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy (IFSD), calls StatsCan data the closest thing Canadians have to the «gospel truth.»

Among so - called unicorns, tech startups with valuations of more than $ 1 billion, Airbnb trails only Uber (reportedly close to closing a new round of funding at a value of $ 50 billion) and Chinese phone - maker Xiaomi ($ 46 billion).

Back in April, Luxembourg's crown prince, his wife and government officials paid a visit to Planetary Resources, putting on white gowns, gloves, wispy caps and baby blue bootees — a distinctly unroyal outfit sometimes called a «bunny suit» — to take a close look at where the company is assembling small satellites.

It plans to raise $ 600 million in a so - called private sale to institutional investors that closes at the end of this month.

The so - called «fear index» closed down 1.1 % at 20.24.

What is more, the closer the market gets to 4,500, the greater the gap between the current price of the index and the price at which the index would have traded had the implied call not existed.

For example, if the stock is callable at $ 100 and the shares are trading very close to that (say, at $ 99), the likelihood that the stock will be called soon is much higher than if the stock were trading at $ 89 (further away from the strike price).

And since the last earnings call, Apple's stock has recovered most of its losses, closing Tuesday at $ 531.7, up from a dip below $ 500 a couple months ago.

Traders may want to take an especially close look at his Company Notes Digests providing interesting notes on earnings calls.

At the time of writing last month I proposed rolling the covered calls on CVX by closing the existing position (the $ 105 strike at $.15 or the $ 110 at $.05) and selling a July 105 call for $.93 or a July 100 call for $ 2.9At the time of writing last month I proposed rolling the covered calls on CVX by closing the existing position (the $ 105 strike at $.15 or the $ 110 at $.05) and selling a July 105 call for $.93 or a July 100 call for $ 2.9at $.15 or the $ 110 at $.05) and selling a July 105 call for $.93 or a July 100 call for $ 2.9at $.05) and selling a July 105 call for $.93 or a July 100 call for $ 2.98.

For more information about any Putnam closed - end fund, please call the Putnam Client Engagement Center at 1-800-354-4000.

Shares of small independent oil and gas producer SM Energy Company (NYSE: SM) are down 12.1 % at 12:45 p.m. EST on Thursday, following the release of the company's fourth - quarter results yesterday after market close, and conference call with investors before market open today.

The first MIP is charged at closing and it's called the FHA Upfront Mortgage Insurance Premium, which some lenders abbreviate as UFMIP.

We signalled to our subscribers to ``... close our long position in GLD Mar 17 ’12 $ 180 Calls at $ 10.40» on the 11th of August, resulting in profits of 197.14 % in just over 3 weeks.

But if oil had stayed around $ 35 per barrel (incidentally what the «energy experts» were calling for at the time), energy inflation would never have spiked, and neither headline inflation nor the federal funds rate would have gotten anywhere remotely close to the levels that sparked the financial crisis.

Virgin is closing a call centre in Swansea and Calvetron is to appoint administrators shortlyMore than 1,500 jobs are at risk after Virgin Media announced plans to shut a Swansea call centre, and as the company behind the fashion brands Jacques Vert and Windsmoor teeters on the edge of collapse.

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSX: FFH)(TSX: FFH.U) will hold a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, May 4, 2018 to discuss its 2018 first quarter results which will be announced after the close of markets on Thursday, May 3 and will be available at that time on its website www.fairfax.ca.

Bringing the Seattle - based company closer to the nation's seat of power could be a competitive advantage for Amazon, with growing calls to regulate tech monopolies, billions of dollars in untaxed offshore stockpiles at stake and the habit some tech companies have of getting into hot water for operating on the fringes of state and federal rules.

According to sources close to the situation, Uber's full board will meet tomorrow (June 11) morning to consider a series of recommendations — which could include calling for the firing of some top managers — from an investigation that looked at the car - hailing company's toxic culture.

The so - called «fear index» traded within a narrow range, eventually closing at 21.77.

The video and song start off harmless enough, until the 1:19 mark when Duncan gets into a rap battle with a TSA agent and transforms into a potentially offensive hip - hop stereotype to unleash rhymes like On a mission from God; I like to call Him a Friend / I think that people are sick, and He's the med - o - cine, and this mind - expanding verse: Think I'm just a white man with a sheltered life / Nice home, two cars, two kids and a wife / Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what you see.