Sentences with phrase «company begins talks»

More precise targets on the size and the valuations will be determined after the company begins talks with investors in coming weeks, said the people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity.

4) Leverage reduces, and companies begin talking about how strong their balance sheets are.

Not exact matches

In fact, after talks with scores of recruiters, company owners, HR directors, and the recruits themselves, one thing has become clear: for the right opportunity, a lot of heavy hitters are willing to make considerable trade - offs — beginning with the most traditional component of a compensation package: salary.

This fight over ownership and control pits entrepreneur against investor the minute talk of a company's valuation begins.

The day began with me talking with JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon about that company's surprising (and promising) investment in rebuilding Detroit and ended with provocative conversations with UN Secretary General António Guterres and Ohio Governor John Kasich.

Earlier this year, Vevo hired Goldman Sachs and Raine Group, an M&A advisory firm, to begin talking to suitors interested in either a minority or controlling stake in the company, according to The Information.

Investors representing nearly 20 % of Jazz's shares have held talks with the company's top executives and board since the beginning of the year to voice their views, though the talks have accelerated in the past several weeks, the people said, adding that conversations with management remain friendly at this point.

From the time Enbridge began talking publicly about Northern Gateway almost a decade ago, the oil pipeline project — which is expected to get federal cabinet approval any day now — got off on the wrong foot by the company's lack of a presence in British Columbia.

Ms. McDougal's legal complaint alleges that she did not know about the practice, or about Mr. Pecker's friendship with Mr. Trump, when she began talking to company representatives, shortly after Mr. Trump locked up the Republican nomination.

To be honest, we talked to many local investors since the beginning of the company, but all of them need you to prove that you don't need money, and then they can give you money.

The tabloid company showed renewed interest in the story in summer 2016, when Ms. McDougal began talks with ABC News.

At the beginning of 2016, Anthony had a heart - to - heart talk with his supervisor and was inspired during the company's annual January Sales Kick - off.

After a series of phone conversations with company officials that began in August 2015, Flaxman came to Starbucks headquarters in December to talk with chairman and ceo Howard Schultz and other leaders about what he and his team considered a wildly ambitious goal: TurboVote would help lift voter participation to 75 percent, at a date to be determined.

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Part of the long - range philosophical outlook of Morrison and company was revealed when, once war came, they almost immediately began talking about its aftermath.

«He began bringing in different spiritual leaders to talk to the board about how they could use spiritual principles to run the company,» says the Tyson Center's Neal.

With 53 per cent of small business owners saying that they spend between one and six hours per week chasing late payments, firms can take control by: Making sure there is a contract in place which confirms payment times and then penalties if payment is late — such as interest charges Offering a discount for prompt payment, dependent on the relationship with the purchaser Asking for payment up - front, or a deposit before work begins Talking to the purchaser before shipment to make sure that all sides know payment terms John Walker, National Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses, said: «There are always going to be companies that pay late, but there are steps that businesses can put in place to make sure that they don't fall foul of the issue.

Even though the cat had been unmistakably belled, Skelos father and son continued to talk about how to advance the interests of the sewer company, though the son did begin to use a burner cellphone, the kind people pay for in cash, with no traceable contracts.

To drum up further support, Tyson and his colleagues went on the campaign trail in 2006 and 2007, giving talks at universities and at the technical centers of companies like Google — and the dollars began to trickle in.

Political talk is often seen as one of those no - go subjects; a taboo topic that shouldn't be raised in polite company, (particularly not with someone you've just begun dating!).

With the success of several recent «Godzilla» films by original production company Toho, talk has now begun regarding a linked Godzilla Cinematic Universe for the non-U.S. «Godzilla» films.

Sony Pictures are due to begin talks with Adam Sandler's production company Happy Maddison for a sequel to the stars highest - grossing hit GROWN UPS...

I see men in split breeches and bloody longcoats and they talk, but blood comes out of their mouths and good heavens that slave rebellion was such ghastly business and that queen has of course been of bloody awful use ever since the West India Company began their rather shoddy decline compared to the East and why are there so many negroes taking to sleeping so unsoundly wherever they see fit and confound it all I seem to have misplaced the left half of my face.

Following RIM's successful negotiations with the Saudi government, company brass is now engaged in talks with authorities in the United Arab Emirates - which also plans to suspend BlackBerry services beginning Oct. 11.

Heckmann, who works from the company's New York office, said he has just begun talking to U.S. publishers about the product.

The company's been talking up its prospects in these far - flung lands for a few years now — Bolivia's just a legal Morales - mess, they signed what seems like an an entirely notional royalty agreement in Peru, and Ghana hasn't even begun to be a money - pit yet (yeah, just give it time).

This year will also be an exciting one for Nintendo fans, as the company will begin talks on the NX, the next Nintendo hardware system.

GameDevDay begins with a Game Republic event at Platform in Leeds from 3.30 pm, featuring talks from Unity's Josh Naylor on the latest innovations from the company, Matt Frenchman from PlayIgnite about mobile user acquisition, Sam Rushton from Creative England about their previous projects and an update on the latest funding and support initiatives, Neil Parmar from Escape Technology discussing useful software for developers, Mario Viviani from Amazon unveiling the new GameOn initiative plus Chris Taylor from Eaton Smith on the importance of GDPR rules for games developers.

Since stepping into the role in early 2014, he's done a good job at talking the talk — he quickly iterated the company needed to begin focusing exclusively on games again — but it's finally time for Microsoft to start walking, too.

Given the money that was spent by auto and oil companies in the 1970s on advertising about options, and the eventual awakening of the government and other authoritative bodies who began to look carefully at energy, I think we learned how to talk about energy and energy related science by the time the 2nd oil crisis hit, in 1979.

This weekend (beginning July 15), Shiva is a guest on Bill Moyers» show, Moyers and Company, talking seeds, GMOs and personal environmental responsibility.

In talking to our clients over the last few months, including law firms and Fortune 100 companies, we know that many are beginning to actively embrace new ways to deliver legal services.

People may be confused about why they need a lawyer when insurance companies immediately begin talking to them about the situation.

It should be noted however, that with recent advances in the treatment of those who have been exposed to the HIV virus, life insurance companies are beginning to «talk» about the possibility of treating those who have tested positive for HIV similarly to those who have tested positive for hepatitis.

Another way to learn how to handle this process is to talk with your Fairfield renters insurance company about their recommendations from the very beginning.

Some sort of deal with the Mountain View, Calif. - based tech company and Compare.com had been rumored for more than a month, and Google's plans for insurance have been talked about since the beginning of the year.

As Fitbit's fortune was declining, the executive began talking up the product well in advance of its release, as the company acquired several offerings to bolster the device.

Unfortunately, just as many newspapers and other traditional media companies took over a decade to really appreciate what Kaiser was talking about in his memo, it has taken almost as long for them to even begin to take advantage of the evolution in media that social tools represent.

LeEco, which began life as a Chinese content company more than a decade ago, has hired 500 people in the U.S., but talks about wanting to employ 10,000 or more and has spent $ 250 million to acquire a 48 - acre Yahoo campus in Santa Clara.

That state of affairs may change in the near future, with recent reports suggesting Amazon is already talking new voice - enabled advertising partnerships with a wide variety of consumer companies and will begin injecting a significantly larger volume of ads into Alexa's shopping searches over the course of this year.

It's unclear as of yet exactly when this will happen, but the two companies note that Alexa and Cortana will begin talking to each other later this year.

In an interview with CNET, OnePlus CEO Pete Lau confirmed that the company is interested in beginning talks with U.S. carriers this year and that «if the right opportunity and right timing come along, we'll be very happy to experiment.»

The company's new Zenfone 5 looks like a shameless iPhone X clone and Asus even talked up the notch during its event claiming that it was 26 percent smaller «than Fruit Phone X.» This is just the beginning as Huawei's upcoming P20 lineup is reported to embrace the notch as well as the upcoming flagship smartphones from LG and OnePlus.

Talking to Bloomberg, the CEO of the four - year old company said Xiaomi is finally ready to begin selling smartphones in more countries this year.

The executive did say the company would be interested in working with a cell service provider in the states on equal terms but also didn't outline any specifics with regard to network compatibility or when, if ever, talks would begin with U.S. carriers.

She may begin with information about her job or the company, or engage you in small talk (questions about your commute, etc.), but the bulk of the interview will be specific questions that assess whether or not you will be a good fit for the company.

Always begin with the pleasantries: mention how you enjoyed talking to them, additional thoughts about how you and your skills are a great fit, and what you learned from the interview that makes you even more enthusiastic about working for the company.

Begin researching and talking to people about similar companies.

Once you set your goal to open a real estate company, begin talking to other business owners — not just in real estate — to gather ideas you can use for your business.

Company executives began initiating lease extension talks with tenants in anticipation of the downturn three years ago.