Sentences with phrase «companies operate based»

In the new world, not all companies operate based on the idea of capturing maximum value in the short - term.

Not exact matches

Matt McIlwain, the managing director at Seattle - based investment firm Madrona Ventures, further suggests the city's overall attitude is in line with how the company operates: «It has a very can - do, growth - oriented attitude, which aligns with the Amazon culture,» he says.

The company says its still plans to make devices based on its own BlackBerry 10 operating system, but it remains to be seen how long that will continue.

«We find the best people in the world and either bring them to Canada to have them work for us in Nova Scotia — we speak more than 10 languages in our facility here — or we base them throughout the world to represent our company in all the countries in which we operate,» says Deveau.

California Resources Corporation is the largest oil and natural gas exploration and production company in California on a gross - operated basis.

The Company operates its world class resource base exclusively within the State of California, applying complementary and integrated infrastructure to gather, process and market its production.

The bidders had been selected based on their financial capacity as well as their technical and professional competence and their experiences with operating under conditions like the ones in Greenland, the company said.

The company, which is based in Austin, Tex., and also operates a networking service for professionals and a friend - matching function, is donating $ 100,000 toward a nationwide protest against gun violence planned for later this month.

The Swiss government authorized Matternet — a drone company based in Menlo Park, California — to operate the network.

The Company presents operating income, operating margin, net earnings, diluted earnings per share (EPS), on both a U.S. GAAP basis and on an adjusted basis, organic revenue growth on a U.S. GAAP basis, and also presents adjusted EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA margin.

The company had to halt operations on Feb. 10 after it was hit with financial penalties for operating as an Internet - based tech platform rather than as a transportation company, which Taiwanese authorities have said was a misrepresentation of its business.

Management believes analysts and investors use Adjusted EBITDA as a supplemental measure to evaluate overall operating performance and facilitate comparisons with other wireless communications companies because it is indicative of T - Mobile's ongoing operating performance and trends by excluding the impact of interest expense from financing, non-cash depreciation and amortization from capital investments, non-cash stock - based compensation, network decommissioning costs as they are not indicative of T - Mobile's ongoing operating performance and certain other nonrecurring income and expenses.

He has purportedly already acquired a Washington - based company that operates two Seattle medical marijuana dispensaries and is close to purchasing others in California and Colorado.

Phoenix - based PetSmart, which has about 54,000 employees and operates 1,387 pet stores, said in August it would explore a potential sale of the company.

«We're stressing a systems - based approach,» said Farley, based on building an open - source operating system for transportation available to all companies and also a network of services that stresses Ford's industrial - grade vehicles.

One company to consider is Red Deer - based Gamehost (TSX: GH), a casino and hotelier that operates locations in Calgary, Fort McMurray and Grand Prairie, all quickly expanding areas.

Says Mir Aamir, the company's chief financial and chief operating officer, the losses were related to stock - based compensation, a standard expense after an IPO.

Dan Levin is the Chief Operating Officer of Box, a Los Altos, Calif. - based company that provides a secure content sharing platform.

Rockstar, an Ottawa - based patent - licensing and - enforcement company, launched a blitz of litigation on Oct. 31 against Google and handset manufacturers using its Android operating system, including Samsung Electronics and HTC.

Neale Fong - chaired Chrysalis Resources has announced its intention to enter the tech market by acquiring a Philippines - based company which operates a mobile banking, payments and remittance platform.

The companies said Oakville, Ont. - based Tim Hortons and Miami - based Burger King would operate as standalone brands.

The company maintains its full year 2018 outlook of Organic Net Revenue growth of 1 to 2 percent, Adjusted Operating Income margin of approximately 17 percent and double - digit Adjusted EPS growth on a constant - currency basis.

The company, based in Palo Alto, Calif. and Pittsburgh, has operated largely in secret since it launched last January.

Perth - based private mining contractor Barminco has posted a 30.7 per cent rise in operating profit for the 2016 financial year, with the company optimistic about prospects in the gold sector for the year ahead.

The QNX operating system works as the basis for other third - party software and hardware companies to build technology on top of.

Based in the northern port city of Hamburg, the company has shipped its product around the world in five short years, operating in six countries.

The company identifies these based on how management views the company's business; makes financial, operating and planning decisions; and evaluates the company's ongoing performance.

Lazaridis is referring to the fact that RIM is developing a new generation of devices based on the QNX operating system, which the company calls «super phones.»

While the video of Magic Leap's headset showcases casual uses — like a quirky robot hiding under a desk, or a projection of the galaxy in motion in mid-air — the Florida - based company sees its mission as nothing less than creating a visual operating system for real life.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

The organizational structure of the company is an essential element within a business plan because it provides a basis from which to project operating expenses.

The company said Whole Foods Market will continue to operate under that brand name and pledged to «preserve its high standards and commitment to providing the finest natural and organic foods,» and John Mackey will stay on as CEO of Whole Foods, which will remain based in Austin, Texas, where it was founded in 1978.

FFO as Adjusted: A supplemental non-GAAP measure that the company believes is more reflective of its core operating performance and provides investors and analysts an additional measure to compare the company's performance across reporting periods on a consistent basis by excluding items that we do not believe are indicative of our core operating performance.

The Louisville, Kentucky - based company, which also operates Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, said late Wednesday that sales at established locations in China surged 15 per cent.

While it certainly is a strike against companies like DraftKings and FanDuel, which are trying to argue that their companies operate as skill - based competitions, the cease - and - desist letter is just the tip of a lengthy legal process.

Today, the Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick - based company is called Cooke Aquaculture and employs over 1,600 people in the region: including Nicholls, who is now the chief operating officer.

The company is raising money to build a blockchain - based operating system for businesses by selling EOS tokens.

The Palo Alto, Calif. - based company — co-founded by Mike Roberts, former president and chief operating officer of McDonald's — has plans to build 250 restaurants in five years nationwide.

The company, which is based in San Francisco and operates only there for now, knows this rigorous screening will exclude a lot of drivers.

In the base year used in the two - year growth calculation (e.g., 2015), qualifying companies must have been generating operating revenue

That approach is at least as important for small companies as big ones, says Larry Clinton, chief operating officer of the Internet Security Alliance, a nonprofit trade association based in Arlington, Va..

The Vancouver - based clothing company says Guido, who most recently worked as treasurer and vice-president of corporate development at VF Corp., will report to chief operating officer Stuart Haselden.

One of the Waterloo, Ont. - based company's top developers said Wednesday that while BBM will be available to users on Apple's iPhone and Android operating systems for free, there are other ways to generate revenue.

The private, Kirkland, Wash. - based company last week announced a new video game console, operating system and game controller that, other than a pure commercial play, could be interpreted as the PC - focused company's effort to arrest ongoing declines in PC gaming generally.

The new Steam Machine and Linux - based operating system (SteamOS) essentially move PC gaming from desk to the more popular — and potentially more profitable — living room couch where video game consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony have traditionally dominated the industry.Whether those companies should be worried is a matter of some contention, but the timing of Valve's announcement — just several months before powerful new consoles from Microsoft and Sony are due for release — doesn't seem entirely coincidental.

In the base year used in the five - year growth calculation (e.g., 2012), qualifying companies must have been generating operating revenue

Engineering group Clough has suffered from a massive fall in operating profit for the 2017 financial year, as revealed by South Africa - based parent company Murray & Roberts.

Operated by a team of fewer than 30 employees, the Kapolei, Hawaii - based company has fueled growth through major deals inked within the last year alone: the building of a $ 260 million plant in Idaho, a $ 370 million contract with Sanyo Electric Co. and a $ 678 million contract with Suntech Power to deliver polysilicon, as well as an agreement to provide the second - largest photovoltaic power system in Hawaii.

JFC is a publicly - traded company based in the Philippines that operates more than 3,000 restaurants worldwide.

Operating revenue for the Toronto - based publishing company was $ 169.34 million in the three months ended Dec. 31, down from $ 188.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2016.