Sentences with phrase «company risked running»

Google's negative nellies have warned that the company risks running into antitrust actions, or a financial backlash over its ads appearing on extremist or hate sites.

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Andurand, who runs oil hedge fund Andurand Capital Management LLP, wrote in a string of tweets on Sunday that companies may be less willing to risk investment in long term oil projects because of low crude barrel prices and a predicted peak in electric vehicle demand.

After a nine - year bull run in stock markets, many analysts consider British and European companies to be close to peak values, ramping up the risk of over-priced purchases.

Larger companies run the risk of becoming settled in their ways and not adjusting.

Says Bapty: «If a CRO is nimble and can evolve technology that can enable its clients to get a drug approved faster or to reduce the risk of a clinical study, or even save them development money in the long run, that company will find it has a long - term business plan.»

But a company that only changes itself in tiny, incremental ways runs a different sort of risk: being put out of business altogether by a new idea that challenges the whole business.

Blandly - named companies run the risk of being forgotten.

Ding and Gao's familiarity with Macau would have been useful to North Korean hackers, says Steve Vickers, a former head of the Hong Kong Police Force's Criminal Intelligence Bureau who now runs an eponymous risk consulting company.

The problem is that, in the scramble to create the requisite impeccable customer experiences needed, these same companies run the risk of building on long - established myths promising, but failing to deliver, great business returns.

It's like the sale of any startup to a major corporation: The new parent company offers valuable marketing and distribution muscle, but the scrappy upstart runs the risk of losing its soul.

(Presumably, this future does not include the risk of serving expired meat — which the company's China subsidiary ran into earlier this year when one of its suppliers was caught repackaging old ground beef.)

Worse, if the companies spell out exactly how their screening works, they run the risk that technologically savvy militants will learn more about how to beat their systems.

Until it ran afoul of the FDA, the company analyzed consumers» personal genomes in order to provide detailed summaries of their genetic risk for a host of common diseases (done through a spit kit sent by mail).

Among them, companies that raise money under Title III may run the risk of exposing too much of their inner workings — for example their revenue size, margins, and profitability — too early on.

Startups who hold off on publishing sometimes cite the need to protect intellectual property, but critics of the practice point to another reason: With early - stage capital already hard to come by, companies run the risk of scaring off investors if they open their underbaked ideas to rigorous scientific scrutiny.

Investors without private market exposure are also running meaningful concentration risk, not just in terms of the number of public companies (less than 4,000) relative to private companies (more than 6 million), but because publicly traded companies are now more highly concentrated within certain industries as a result of strategic M&A.

Franchising allowed me to fulfill my dream of running my own company without the start - up risk and stress.

The biggest risk for most business owners is that they'll be so busy running their companies they'll take their eye off the road — and end up in a head - on financial collision before they ever knew what hit them.

«One of the reasons those very solid, very well - run companies are trading at discounts is because there is a general perception the risks are higher because of poorer governance and lack of transparency.»

Companies run the risk of dehumanizing the customer service process by relying too heavily on automation or canned digital responses.

Separately, Slim's Grupo Financiero Inbursa, which runs an investment fund managing about 5.15 billion pesos ($ 394.1 million), has invested in companies from film financier Movie Risk to natural gas company Gas Natural Mexico.

Their interest is piqued only if harsh management practices run the risk of leading to one of two outcomes: an exodus of customers or an inability to hire workers the company needs.

Schorr cautions that LLCs won't fit every company's needs: «Because of the limited number of states that have enacted LLC statutes, and the lack of case law, companies that do business in a range of states run the risk of encountering a state that wouldn't recognize the limited liability of the partners.»

Just consider the financial risks entrepreneurs run, for example, if they give company stock to their children as part of a long - term estate - planning strategy — only to have the IRS step in years later and challenge the claimed taxable value of the gifts.

Says Crainer, «In a company you run the risk of annoying somebody who you should be developing.

Whether you run a small company or a large corporation, changing a culture should be done with care, or risk an implosion.

This goes both ways — if a company knows that it runs the risk of losing top talent every three years I'd be willing to bet they would make a greater investment in professional development.

«The use of the medicines in lethal injections runs counter to the manufacturers» mission to save and enhance patients» lives, and carries with it not only a public - health risk, but also reputational, fiscal and legal risks,» wrote the companies in a friend of the court filing.

While these companies have some liquidity risk, severe problems will not lead to bankruptcy or a «bank run» through hemorrhaging deposits; instead investors will provide less capital and fewer loans will be originated.

One of my favorite investment strategies is the barbell strategy where I invest in lower risk companies or indices to hit singles and doubles while concurrently investing in more speculative companies to hit potential home runs.

They also allow those investors to avoid the high costs of stock - brokerage commissions and financial planning fees that eat into returns, as well as the risks of investing in individual companies that may choose less - competent leaders or run into unforeseen problems.

Taking on that kind of debt would be a risk the company can ill afford amid headwinds in Canada as consumers carry record debt, said Stephen Groff, who helps run $ 6 billion as a portfolio manager at Cambridge Global Asset Management, a unit of CI Investments Inc..

For example, employees holding company stock often run the risk of being too heavily exposed to that single investment.

It's tough to overstate how much analysts turned on the company, and Xiaomi ran its operations on loans rather than seek more venture capital, which might have risked cutting its value.

The Maryland attorney general's office ordered Towson - based High Point Wealth Management to halt a business it runs from the former offices of a financial management company that faced penalties last year for fraudulently misrepresenting investment risks...

It also means that funds are never in control of the company, removing the third - party risk of the exchange running off with money or being hacked.

The company isn't afraid to take risks, which means that it's going to sometimes strike out, but it's also much more likely to hit an occasional home run than companies that are less innovative and play it too safe.

Buterin has stated although many ICOs are launched on top of a decentralized network, they still run the risk of centralization due to single development teams with high funding or companies controlling large amounts of money.

The spectacle that Shkreli created around himself and his company Turing Pharmaceuticals since late summer, even as the criminal probe proceeded, raised the question of whether he had any idea of the risk he was running — or whether his conduct was part of a plan to beat the rap in Brooklyn federal court and generate business.

If you rely on a destination controlled by another person, company, or entity as your core branded online destination or as the focal point of your marketing efforts, then you run the risk of flourishing today and dying tomorrow.

Sure, they can help you earn money that you could put toward many things — a retirement account, an emergency fund, a down payment — but you also run the risk of putting yourself in hot water if the company you've invested in goes under.

Within 5 or 6 hours, twenty stocks selling at 2 or 3x earnings with strong balance sheets were identified... The strategy was to buy the securities of twenty companies thereby spreading the risk that some of the companies will be run by crooks.

Insurance companies charge these, which often run about 1.25 % of your account value, to cover the costs and risks of insuring your money.

After teaching over 300,000 people his secrets to spotting high - probability, low - risk trades, co-authoring twelve books, and running — then selling for millions — one of the most trusted financial education company's in the world, Tom's credentials are unquestioned...

While social media has become a significant factor in the Digital Age, some companies are running the risk of having tunnel vision about orienting their entire customer experience offering around social media.

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However, this enormous degree of freedom has a serious downside in that food companies run the risk of purchasing ingredients that possibly may not always satisfy quality demands or may even fail to meet international purity standards as stipulated by international and local food laws.

Well I live in Oldham and Debbie Abrahams, (who was the first to nominate Andy Burnham for the Labour Leadership,) was formerly involved in the NHS privatizations and she even ran her own company doing risk assessments to cash in on it, if I recall correctly is now supporting, Jim McMahon.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode «to take steps to immediately reverse the unfair and discriminatory toll charges at the Lekki - Epe Expressway and Lekki - Ikoyi Link Bridge toll gates by the Lekki Concession Company, if the Lagos State government is not to run the risk of undermining the public interests, democratic values and accountability, and opportunities for participation.»