Sentences with phrase «companies jump at»

So the companies jump at it & who can blame them.

But not all companies jump at such an opportunity.

So, when the opportunity to purchase their first kitchen popped up, the company jumped at it — investing nearly half their capital.

With increased awareness of the bubble phenomenon, a few companies jumped at the opportunity to show us just how much we've isolated ourselves.

Not exact matches

Opportunities to jump into key positions and rise quickly can be abundant at small but rapidly growing companies where the top managers need all the help they can get.

The important thing to remember, Wennmachers says, is that few reporters are going to jump at the opportunity to write a simple profile about a company that's just released a new feature or product.

Shares in Gage Roads Brewing Company have jumped today after the company posted impressive quarterly results, driven by strong sales at Optus SCompany have jumped today after the company posted impressive quarterly results, driven by strong sales at Optus Scompany posted impressive quarterly results, driven by strong sales at Optus Stadium.

A jump in yields would also raise the threshold at which new investments become profitable, forcing companies to retrench.

Following a slew of training from a variety of experts, Zuckerberg apparently assuaged some concerns of Facebook investors as the company's stock jumped over the course of the Senate hearing, closing at $ 165 a share, or up 4.5 %.

Today's Globe and Mail reported that CEO's at Canada's 100 largest companies «saw their compensation jump 13 per cent last year, led higher by a 20 - per - cent increase in annual cash bonuses».

Dozens of major companies from around the world jumped at the opportunity, and Ireland's economy has benefited tremendously.

Poste Italiane jumped almost 6 percent after announcing that it was launching a five - year strategic plan that included a group - wide transformation initiative looking at the company's employees and technology systems.

Its annual sales jumped 1,271 % from 1995 to 1999, landing the company at # 186 on last year's Inc 500, and jumped another 67 % in 2000.

Profits from mobile devices jumped to 3.3 trillion won compared with just 100 billion won at the same time last year, when the company booked the costs of the withdrawal of its fire - prone Note 7 gadget.

The company's shares closed at $ 37 on their first day of trading Friday, a whopping 131 % jump from the original IPO pricing of $ 16 a share.

By March, that number jumped 27 million, and rumors began swirling that the the company was planning on raising $ 50 million at a $ 500 million valuation.

LONDON — Revenue at trading platform Plus500 jumped 284 % in the first quarter of the year, led by a surge in cryptocurrency trading, the company said on Tuesday.

Constellation's Mexican - produced beers, which it acquired in a side deal after InBev bought the international assets of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo for $ 20.1 billion in 2013, are selling well and stealing market share in the U.S. Beer net sales at Constellation jumped 13 % for the first six months of the current fiscal year, while the company's wine and spirits unit — which includes Svedka vodka and Robert Mondavi wine — posted flat sales over the same period.

Wouldn't jumping back into the same role at a different company really just be more of the same?

In 2014, Gap's comparable sales fell 5 %, compared to a flat performance at sister chain Banana Republic, and a 5 % jump at value chain Old Navy, the company's biggest division.

Barbara has been the Chief Marketing Officer of TripAdvisor for the past few years, and we spoke about redefining and growing her company's brand what innovation means at TripAdvisor, and how she jumped from a career in law to marketing.

Profit at the company's downstream unit, which makes gasoline, lubricant and other refined products, jumped 49 percent.

You just need to be prepared to jump through a few hoops and put up with a little red tape to take advantage of it,» said Matt Schulz, senior industry analyst at CreditCards.com, which recently compared the plans offered by credit card companies.

When Saputo Inc., Canada's largest dairy producer, won a hard - fought battle to acquire one of Australia's biggest dairies in 2014, it may have looked to outside observers as if the company had jumped into the frenzied bidding at the last minute, spotting an opportunity to spin a fast deal.

Typically, when a company becomes the subject of merger rumors, its stock price jumps as investors anticipate a buyer will pay at least some premium to take control.

«I think you look at companies like Oiselle [a company that makes running gear for women] and see that people are jumping on the market and doing great things.»

One only has to look at Best Buy's most recent earnings report to see how far the company has come: Comparable - store sales rose 3.8 %, profits soared, and online sales jumped 17 % year over year.

As a result, analysts peg the company's five - year earnings growth rate at 20.33 percent, with earnings for the upcoming year jumping 61.27 percent.

Many great companies were suddenly trading at a discount and the dividend investing community jumped all over the buying opportunities!

Shares of the company, whose popular shows include «Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt», «Daredevil» and «Narcos», jumped 9.3 percent to close at $ 117.68.

Shares of Rite Aid jumped after The Wall Street Journal reported that the companies were in talks, and ended the day up nearly 43 percent, at $ 8.67.

Thus far in 2015, the performance of the Dogs of the Dow has not been particularly inspiring, with the 10 highest - yielding Dow components at the start of the year up 5.0 % in February, versus a 5.7 % increase in the overall Dow and a 6.1 % jump in the remaining 20 companies that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

Viacom shares jumped as much as 7 percent after Reuters exclusively reported National Amusement's plans, and ended trading up 3 percent at $ 36.56, giving the company a market value of $ 14.7 billion.

Shares of NOW Inc (NYSE: DNOW) jumped on Wednesday and were up by nearly 14 % at 10:45 a.m. EDT after the company posted expectation - beating first - quarter results.

Minor league companies that were going nowhere had a chance to reinvent themselves (or, at least pretend to) and they jumped at it.

AAPL saw its stock price climb steadily yesterday in the run - up to the company's announcement of its Q2 earnings (calendar Q1), and once the numbers were known the price jumped sharply in pre-market trading to hit $ 174.21 at the time of writing.

Whether you want to advance faster at your present company, change jobs, or make the jump to a new field entirely, the goal is clear: to build a career that thrives on your unique passions and talents.

Shares in the company jumped close to 4 % on the news and were trading in Toronto at Cdn $ 8.16 by 9:50 AM local time.

A study published in Financial Management in 2008 found stocks that traded for at least one year without research coverage jumped by an average of 4.8 per cent once an analyst began tracking the company.

But Panasonic Corp. jumped 2.3 percent in Tokyo after Kyodo News agency cited sources at the company as saying it expects to return to profit in the business year ending March 2013.

QBE shares jumped by more than 5 per cent in early trade on reports from German newspaper Handelsblatt that Allianz chief executive Oliver Baete met with QBE's chief John Neal before Christmas and suggested an offer of $ 15 per share, which would value the company at $ 20 billion.

In late 2000, after losing out in the race to become chief executive at GE, McNerney jumped to 3M, where he received a pay package worth more than $ 34 million in guaranteed salary, bonus, option grants and restricted stock to make up for what he left behind at GE, according to an analysis by Equilar, a compensation research company in San Mateo.

Envia in fact was the only company at least publicly promising such exceptional performance — since Envia, other companies including BASF and Japan's Toda had licensed the Argonne material as well, but neither boasted the big performance jump promoted by the startup.

«I jumped at the opportunity to work at Tarrier Foods; the products, packaging flexibility and company culture here really makes my job fun,» Belleau says.

That's why when Nielsen - Massey, our favorite company for vanilla and other extracts, asked us to create these Crusted Almond Tofu Bites with a Lemon Ginger Dipping Sauce, we jumped at the chance.

Bega already has a supply deal with ASX - listed Tasmanian organic baby food and infant formula company Bellamy's, which has experienced an eight-fold jump in its share price since listing on the ASX in mid-2014, at an issue price of $ 1.

Revenue at the company, which was bought by Canada's Saputo, jumped 22.7 per cent to $ 609 million.

When I was offered a sample of Miss Paleo mixes to review on the blog, I hesitated for a second because I much prefer to bake from scratch... but when I checked the ingredients on the company's website, I jumped at the chance to try the gluten - free and refined sugar free cookie mix.

Three years after Ohio State jumped Baylor and TCU to make the Playoff and one year after Ohio State made it in despite not winning the Big Ten, some folks at Ohio State's 247Sports message board wonder whether ESPN, a company that wants lots of games between big - name teams, exerted influence against the Buckeyes» enormously popular brand.

Hours later, at 2:22 p.m. that day, officers responded to a tow company yard where a man was seen jumping over the fence.