Sentences with phrase «company eads»

Diane Gherson, IBM senior vice president of human resources, said the company's «first priority has been to identify and engage IBMers who may be affected, in order to provide any assistance they need,» according to a memo IBM sent to Fortune.

The company reported only a couple of injuries — «two employees were treated for ringing in their ears» — for the launchpad incident that nearby residents described as earth - shaking.

Maple Leaf Foods, currently under the stewardship of Wallace McCain's son, Michael, continued tying up loose ends on a seven - year overhaul of the company's operations.

Among other things Mr. Newsom helped set up a public - relations department within the company and retained the firm of Elmo Roper to poll public reaction to the oil industry in general and Jersey Standard in particular.

The researchers combed through a trove of genetic data from thousands of people who submitted their information to the personal genomics company 23andMe.

Over the same period, the company paid Trump — essentially Trump paying himself — roughly $ 82 million by Fortune's estimates, collected from a dizzying variety of sources spelled out in the company's proxy filings, as varied as payments for use of Trump's private plane to fees paid directly Trump for access to his name and marketing expertise.

The company attributed the performance to its international business, where it saw higher expenses, lower profit margins and weaker gains from sales of assets.

Align everyone in the company around the same vision.

Honestly, there are too many Facebook controversies to count — but investors seem ready to start forgiving the company.

Three years after opening the Seattle Coffee Company, the couple sold it to Starbucks for around $ 90 million.

«The rules were set up for small entrants, to entice them to come to Canada, but maybe not a big company like Verizon,» he added.

In the beginning that approach worked out well, but eventually they had to start paying for those endorsements and the size of the company didn't match up.

In all likelihood, Dell will focus the company's future acquisitions towards enterprise software companies, which, he says will create «long - term value and growth for our company and for our stockholders.»

In Japan, a Tokyo governor recently ordered municipal employees to finish their work by 8:00 p.m., after a 25 - year - old woman employed by Dentsu, an advertising company, jumped to her death after logging more than 105 overtime hours in one month.

«The CEO wanted to have a certain culture at the company, but he had a lot of other priorities to focus on as well,» Duffin says.

Once you determine that, you need to figure if that strong point justifies somebody choosing your company over the competition.

A special purpose fund is an investment vehicle in which one investor will spearhead a fund to go to an individual company.

The case involves Spokeo, a Pasadena, California tech company that aggregates public records and posts that information online.

Running a breakneck - growth company, of course, means even more demands on Smith's time.

Unbeknownst to the company, the old agency ran a black - hat back - linking campaign which pointed thousands of spam links to the client company's site.

Denton seems relieved and pleased to embark on a new way of doing business, albeit with an outsider sitting in one of the company's five board seats.

For hundreds of entrepreneurs in Austin, he offered the potential for their startup to win funding, and the kind of high - profile attention that could bring their company to the next level.

That explains why Restaurant Brands International (RBI), the Oakville, Ont. - based parent company of Tim Hortons and Burger King, will shell out US$ 1.8 billion in cash to acquire Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, an American fried chicken chain.

GLOBAL resources - focused technology company Outotec is looking to cash in on a Curtin University invention following its acquisition of Perth - based Scanalyse.

Someone can work at a large company for years and never meet the CEO.

The LNG Canada and Kitimat LNG projects, as well as a fourth plant proposed for the northern B.C. coast by Malaysian state energy company Petronas and Calgary - based Progress Energy, will likely have to wait for new pipelines to be built directly from the shale gas fields of northeastern B.C. Kitimat LNG's owners are separately developing the Pacific Trails pipeline to their terminal.

As of last September, he held 2.25 % of the company.

HomeStars also developed an interview checklist to cultivate an objective scoring methodology, guarantee candidates are queried on the company's core values and to ensure managers always check references.

Starbucks disclosed late Tuesday that former Chief Operating Officer Troy Alstead will not return to the company.

Each state has different requirements, but if your company accepts orders, has a physical presence or employees in a given state, you will likely need to file with that state.

Kirkland said it's important to keep moving the project ahead so that the company can «deal knowledgeably» with potential buyers of the gas.

Apex Minerals executive chairman Eduard Eshuys has stated confidence in the company's ability to turn its flagship Wiluna project around and raise necessary funding to keep it running.

Leaders must live, communicate and reinforce the company's desired values and behaviors.

Yeah, entrepreneurs who've been successful in their first company tend to do better at their next one, but the difference between the best and the worst is only about 12 percent.

When Business Insider talked to CEO Joe Einhorn in March, he said that the company's international market is growing fast and that it now offers same - day delivery in more than 100 cities around the world.

In BlackBerry's case, however, investors have sent the company's share price up more than 12 % so far today after a dismal set of earnings were released this morning.

The company maintains that it settled with the government «in the interest of moving beyond disagreements» about whether McKesson was in compliance.

Despite all of the problems the PlayBook caused, RIM can't ditch it, even after the company took a US$ 485 - million pre-tax charge in the last quarter to write down the value of its inventory.

In fact, the company boasts that it has «been designed to be the easiest online invoicing solution out there.»

The Calgary, Alberta - based company said it had profit of 16 cents per share.

The penultimate goal is to strike the right balance to produce paid or company - generated content as good as high - quality editorial, such that it will be embraced by consumers.

So far, what the company is doing is working.

You built Country Life, a successful company, and sold it... so why get back into the nutritional supplement business?

The investment proposal's alignment with the global company's long - term goals and strategic plans;

Newly listed diversified Australian resources company Apollo Minerals Ltd has confirmed that Chinese Iron and Steel Grouphave taken a 3.9 per cent stake in the company and is looking to increase its stake to 19.9 per cent.

In the end, it was the excessive borrowings that proved the company's undoing.

As New York launches an investigation of The Weinstein Company, one of Harvey Weinstein's former assistants has broken her non-disclosure agreement to discuss his behavior.

We also have the ability to work in a variety of roles throughout our careers and we don't have to leave the company to do so.»

«One never holds people necessarily responsible for their government, but one does have the ability to be very careful in what one does with the government itself,» said Smith, who became Microsoft's president in 2015, taking on a title that had not existed at the company since 2002, when Richard Belluzzo left.

During this period, the company increased its restaurant count domestically by 2 percent.